The Pickwick Inn, Kingsbridge (Devon)

The Pickwick Inn - A garden-side inn with free parking, a restaurant and bar, and evening entertainment

Set in Kingsbridge, 46 km from Newton Abbot Racecourse, The Pickwick Inn provides accommodation with a garden, free private parking, a restaurant, and a bar. The inn features a non-smoking environment and offers evening entertainment, live music, and a golf course. Rooms at The Pickwick Inn are equipped with a flat-screen TV and a private bathroom with a shower, free toiletries, and a hairdryer. Guests can enjoy breakfast in the room or a continental breakfast in a designated area. The on-site restaurant serves evening meals, with a Sunday roast noted as delicious by guests. The inn includes a bar with banter and a pool table, plus board games and a chapel or shrine on the property. The inn is 25 km from Plymouth Hoe, Watermans Arms, and Totnes Castle, and 26 km from Cathedral Church of St Mary and St Boniface, Plymouth Pavilions, and Marsh Mills Retail Park. Exeter International Airport is 67 km away. Families are accommodated with family rooms, and amenities include a garden, outdoor furniture, and central heating. The inn also has CCTV in common areas, fire extinguishers, and smoke alarms for safety.

Pros

- Free private parking available on-site.

- Rooms include a tea/coffee maker, bottled water, and complimentary toiletries.

- Secure bike storage provided for cyclists.

- Friendly host who accommodates dietary requirements for evening meals.

Cons

- Continental breakfast is self-service and requires finding your own items; hot breakfast is only available after 10am at an extra cost.

- Some guests reported plumbing issues in the en-suite bathroom.