The Floating Bridge - A riverside pub with a guest room offering estuary views and locally sourced seafood
The Floating Bridge is a family-run riverside pub located on the edge of the River Dart, known for its fresh, locally sourced fish and signature Fish & Chips. The pub serves lunch and dinner daily from 11am, featuring pub classics, grills, and daily specials. Guests can dine on the heated roof terrace with views of the estuary and Higher Ferry. A double guest room with an en-suite bathroom is available, featuring a bay window overlooking the River Dart and marina, along with tea and coffee facilities and a flat-screen TV. The pub is within 0.5 km of Dartmouth Harbour, Rowbury Gallery, and Thomas Newcomen Engine. Breakfast is available each morning at The Floating Bridge.
Pros
The heated roof terrace provides unobstructed views of the River Dart estuary.
The guest room includes a bay window with scenic marina views and modern amenities.
Fresh, locally sourced seafood, including signature Fish & Chips, is served daily.
Proximity to key attractions like Dartmouth Harbour and Bayard's Cove Fort.
Cons
Limited dining options beyond pub fare.
The guest room is the only accommodation available.
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The Floating Bridge offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Guest Room
2 persons
1 Queen-size bed
River view
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Facilities
The Floating Bridge offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
Non-smoking property
Free internet access
Sports & Fitness
Tennis court
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Room features
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Hair dryer
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Cable/ Satellite television
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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The Floating Bridge Location
Coombe Road, Dartmouth, TQ6 9PQ,
Explore Dartmouth
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Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Dartmouth Museum
9 minutes' walk
Showcasing Dartmouth's history and culture, this museum features engaging exhibits and local artifacts. A perfect stop for history enthusiasts.
Dartmouth RNLI Visitor Centre
10 minutes' walk
Interactive displays and information about the lifesaving service make this center a must-visit for maritime fans.
Bayard's Cove Fort
13 minutes' walk
Built in the 16th century, this historic fort offers stunning views of the harbor and captivating stories of Dartmouth's maritime defenses.
Dart Harbour
11 minutes' walk
Scenic views and a bustling atmosphere define this picturesque harbor, great for leisurely strolls along the waterfront.
Dartmouth Boat Hire
5 minutes' walk
Gather friends or family for a boat rental on the Dart River. Perfect for both leisurely outings and thrilling water adventures.
Kingswear & Brownstone Battery Walk
15 minutes' walk
This scenic walk features beautiful coastal views and historical significance. Ideal for a relaxing nature escape.
Royal Avenue Gardens
9 minutes' walk
Relax in these charming gardens featuring floral displays and peaceful seating, perfect for unwinding after a long day.
Mad Hatters Cupcakes & Tea Room
5 minutes' walk
Charming tea room known for delicious cupcakes and a cozy atmosphere. Ideal for afternoon tea or a sweet treat.
Woodroast Dartmouth
10 minutes' walk
Rustic atmosphere offering locally sourced dishes. The wood-fired oven serves up delicious pizzas and hearty meals.
The Deli at Dartmouth
12 minutes' walk
Casual dining spot known for fresh sandwiches, local produce, and quick bites. Perfect for lunch on the go.
D'art Gallery
10 minutes' walk
Contemporary art gallery showcasing local artists. A vibrant space for art lovers and hosts regular exhibitions.
Old Market Square
10 minutes' walk
A lively market area with local shops and occasional live music events. Great for family-friendly evening outings.
Getting around
City Centre
Dartmouth 6 min · 1700 ft
Airports
Exeter International (EXT) 85 min · 35.1 mi
Bus
Bus stop 21 min · 8.5 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-21:00
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible at a location nearby (reservation might be needed) at true.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Italian, Czech
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Floating Bridge from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 62 verified reviews
8.9 /10
Great
95 %
Recommend
Pros
River view
Friendly staff
Comfortable room
Good food
Cons
Closed pub
No breakfast
Parking charge
Guest reviews
based on 80 reviews
9.3/10
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About The Floating Bridge
What is the check-in and check-out policy at The Floating Bridge?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
What is the distance from The Floating Bridge to the center of Dartmouth?
The hotel is located 800 m from the center of Dartmouth.
How far is The Floating Bridge from Exeter International Airport?
The Floating Bridge is located 60 km from Exeter International Airport.
Are there any restaurants close to The Floating Bridge?
Nearby restaurants include River Restaurant (0.5 km), Anchorstone Cafe (0.5 km), Cloud Nine (0.5 km), and Mad Hatters Cupcakes & Tea Room (0.5 km).
What amenities are included in the rooms at The Floating Bridge?
Rooms are equipped with a flat-screen TV, electric kettle, and seating area with an iron and ironing board.
Is parking available at The Floating Bridge?
Guests can park their car nearby.
What is the distance from The Floating Bridge to Britannia Royal Naval College?
Britannia Royal Naval College is approximately 0.5 km from the hotel.