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About the Hotel

The Floating Bridge, Dean (Devon), United Kingdom, TQ6 9PQ
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Near Dart Harbour
Perfect
9.4
/10

Location

The Floating Bridge occupies a prime spot on the banks of the River Dart in Dartmouth. Guests can easily explore nearby attractions such as the Dartmouth Castle and the historic town center, both within a short walk. The hotel is an excellent base for exploring the South Devon Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty.

Rooms

The hotel offers a range of 12 unique guest rooms, including family rooms and river view options. Each room is equipped with a flat-screen TV, ensuite bathrooms, and complimentary toiletries to enhance the stay. Guests can enjoy scenic views of Dartmouth and the surrounding landscape from select rooms.

Dining

The Floating Bridge features an on-site restaurant known for its locally sourced ingredients and seasonal menus. A selection of robust wines and crafted cocktails enhances the dining experience in the waterfront dining area. The breakfast service includes a range of options, catering to various preferences.

Events and Activities

The hotel is well-equipped for hosting meetings and events with a versatile function room available for hire. Outdoor activities such as kayaking and hiking are easily accessible, offering guests opportunities for exploration. Local attractions, including boat trips, provide various entertainment options.

Wellness

While the hotel does not have a dedicated spa, wellness services like massage treatments can be arranged upon request. Yoga sessions may also be scheduled to promote relaxation and well-being during the stay. Nearby recreational facilities support an active lifestyle.

Highlights

Location: River Dart views

Rooms: 12 unique guest rooms

Dining: on-site restaurant

Events: function room available

Activities: kayaking and hiking access

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll along the waterfront at Ferry Terminal Park for stunning views.
  • Visit the Dartmouth Museum to learn about the town's rich maritime history.
  • Savor the famous Donair at the local food truck, The Donair Spot.
  • Discover hidden art at the Visual Arts Nova Scotia gallery downtown.
  • Enjoy live music at the Dart Gallery during their Thursday night sessions.
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The Floating Bridge Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Queen Room
2 persons
1 King-size bed

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Facilities

The Floating Bridge Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.7/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed

Sports & Fitness

  • Canoeing
  • Tennis court
  • Fishing

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach access

Room features

  • Heating
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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The Floating Bridge Hotel Location

The Floating Bridge, Dean (Devon), United Kingdom, TQ6 9PQ
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The Floating Bridge, Dean (Devon), United Kingdom, TQ6 9PQ
Nearby
The Engine House Mayors Avenue Mayor's Avenue
Thomas Newcomen Engine
1900 ft
Park
Coronation Park
1400 ft
North Embankment
Dartmouth Boat Hire
1800 ft
Restaurants
Mad Hatters Cupcakes & Tea Room
2400 ft
15 Town Hall Street
Rockfish
2300 ft
8 South Embankment
The Old Market Cafe
3100 ft
Unit 1 The Market
Salcombe Dairy Ice Cream Parlour
3100 ft
8 The Quay
The Deli at Dartmouth
3200 ft
22 Duke Street
Morellos
3300 ft
15 Victoria Road
Woodroast Dartmouth
2500 ft
2A Smith Street
The Crab Shell
2400 ft
1 Raleigh Street
Bula devon
2800 ft
Bula 6 Newcomen Road
The Dartmouth Ice Cream Company
3100 ft
30 Lower Street
Explore Dean (Devon)
Explore Dartmouth's Charm
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Dartmouth Castle
Dartmouth Castle
25-minute walk
Historical fortress offering stunning views of the River Dart and coastal scenery. Guided tours available.
Britannia Royal Naval College
Britannia Royal Naval College
8-minute walk
Fascinating naval college with a rich history and impressive architecture. Regular public tours can be booked.
Dartmouth Museum
Dartmouth Museum
11-minute walk
Local history museum showcasing Dartmouth's maritime heritage. Offers free admission on select days.
St. Saviour's Church
St. Saviour's Church
10-minute walk
Beautiful medieval church known for its architecture and tranquil gardens. Open for visits and services.
Dartmouth Boat Hire
Dartmouth Boat Hire
7-minute walk
Ideal for boating enthusiasts. Hire a boat to explore the River Dart at your own pace-bookings required.
Kingswear & Brownstone Battery Walk
Kingswear & Brownstone Battery Walk
15-minute walk
Scenic coastal walking route offering breathtaking views and historical landmarks. Perfect for outdoor lovers.
Coronation Park
Coronation Park
5-minute walk
Family-friendly park with playgrounds and picnic areas. Great for relaxation amid nature.
Coleton Fishacre
Coleton Fishacre
12-minute drive
Stunning Art Deco house and gardens with coastal views. A peaceful retreat for those seeking tranquility.
Rockfish
Rockfish
9-minute walk
Casual eatery specializing in fresh seafood. Known for its fish and chips; reservations recommended.
Mad Hatters Cupcakes & Tea Room
Mad Hatters Cupcakes & Tea Room
9-minute walk
Charming café renowned for delightful cakes and teas. Perfect for a sweet treat or afternoon break.
The Old Market Cafe
The Old Market Cafe
12-minute walk
Cozy café offering hearty breakfasts and lunches with local ingredients. Perfect for a relaxed meal.
The Deli at Dartmouth
The Deli at Dartmouth
12-minute walk
Gourmet deli known for its artisanal sandwiches and local products. Great for pick-up meals.
Dartmouth RNLI Visitor Centre
Dartmouth RNLI Visitor Centre
10-minute walk
Offers insights into maritime safety with interactive displays. Family-friendly and engaging experience.
Old Market Square
Old Market Square
9-minute walk
Vibrant square hosting various local events and markets throughout the year. Great for evening strolls.
Rowbury Gallery Dartmouth
Rowbury Gallery Dartmouth
8-minute walk
Local art gallery showcasing contemporary works. Regular exhibitions and events make it a lively spot.
Dartmouth Harbour
Dartmouth Harbour
8-minute walk
Charming harbor area with boat trips and local eateries. Ideal for casual waterfront entertainment.
Getting around
City Centre
Dean (Devon)20 min  ·  8.0 mi
Airports
Exeter International (EXT)85 min  ·  35.2 mi
Newquay (NQY)200 min  ·  82.5 mi
Bus
Bus stop21 min  ·  8.5 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-22:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Floating Bridge Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 10 verified reviews
9.3/10
Perfect
100%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.2/10
Comfort
9.4/10
Facilities
9.7/10
Location
9.7/10
Staff
9.8/10
Value for money
9.2/10
Guest reviews
based on 16 reviews
9.4/10
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FAQs
About The Floating Bridge
What is the distance between The Floating Bridge and Exeter International Airport?
The hotel is located 55 km from Exeter International Airport.
Is there parking available at The Floating Bridge?
Private parking can be arranged at the hotel for an additional fee.
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Floating Bridge?
Check-in is at 16:00, and check-out is at 10:00.
What dining options are available at The Floating Bridge?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant and a bar for guests.
What is the proximity of The Floating Bridge to nearby landmarks?
The hotel is 2 km from Kingswear Castle, 4 km from Brixham Heritage Museum, and 15 km from Watermans Arms.
What room amenities does The Floating Bridge offer?
Rooms are equipped with free Wi-Fi, flat-screen TVs, and private bathrooms.
Which restaurants are located near The Floating Bridge?
Nearby restaurants include Cloud Nine, located 0.5 km away, and Anchorstone Cafe, which is 0.5 km away.
What recreational activities can guests enjoy at The Floating Bridge?
Guests can partake in fishing and canoeing in and around Dartmouth.
Is there access to a smoking area at The Floating Bridge?
The hotel is a non-smoking property.
What languages are spoken by the staff at The Floating Bridge?
Staff members speak English.

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