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About the Hotel

Bantham, Kingsbridge (Devon), United Kingdom, TQ7 3AJ
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Near Bantham beach
Great
8.3
/10
5.0
4.4
/5

The Sloop Inn - A 700-year-old pet-friendly inn near Bantham Beach with locally sourced seafood and sea views

The Sloop Inn, a 700-year-old inn in Kingsbridge, offers pet-friendly accommodations with sea views and a pub atmosphere. The Sloop Inn is located 2 km from Yarmer Beach and provides free WiFi throughout. Rooms feature flat-screen TVs, private bathrooms, and tea/coffee making facilities. The Sloop Inn's on-site restaurant serves locally sourced seafood, with dishes such as fish pie and fish and chips. A Full English/Irish breakfast is available each morning. The inn has a garden and a bar serving local ales from St Austell Brewery. The location provides access to Bantham Beach and coastal walks, with Dartmouth Castle 30 km away. The inn has family rooms and is dog-friendly with a small fee.

Pros

Generous portion sizes for meals

Outdoor seating in a unique pony paddock setting

Exceptional breakfast options

Complimentary house wine on certain bookings

Cons

Limited on-site parking during busy periods

Narrow village access roads can be challenging for drivers

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The Sloop Inn offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Family Room
2 persons
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Shower
Heating
Superior Double Room
2 persons
1 King-size bed
Shower
Budget Double Room
2 persons
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Superior Family Room
2 persons
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

The Sloop Inn offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.3/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Pets allowed
  • Security

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area

Room features

  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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The Sloop Inn Location

Bantham, Kingsbridge (Devon), United Kingdom, TQ7 3AJ
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Bantham, Kingsbridge (Devon), United Kingdom, TQ7 3AJ
Nearby
Beach
Bantham Beach
2300 ft
Bantham Beach Car Park
The Bantham to Thurlestone Circular Walk
3300 ft
Restaurants
Bantham Village Stores and Coffee Terrace
1500 ft
2A The Watch
Gastrobus Bantham Beach
3100 ft
Bantham Beach Car Park
Gastrobus
3000 ft
Bantham Beach car park
Explore Kingsbridge (Devon)
Explore Bantham and Beyond
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Bantham Beach
Bantham Beach
12 minutes' walk
A stunning beach known for its golden sands and great surfing conditions, perfect for sunbathing and water sports.
Burgh Island
Burgh Island
25 minutes' walk
A picturesque tidal island featuring a historic hotel and scenic walks, ideal for a day trip with panoramic views.
The Bantham to Thurlestone Circular Walk
The Bantham to Thurlestone Circular Walk
10 minutes' walk
A beautiful coastal walk offering stunning views of the ocean, ideal for nature lovers and photography enthusiasts.
Water Sports at Bantham Beach
12 minutes' walk
Stand-up paddleboarding and kayaking rentals available, perfect for thrill-seekers looking for adventure on the water.
Yoga Retreats
5 minutes' drive
Relaxation-focused yoga classes available, offering a perfect way to unwind surrounded by Devon's natural beauty.
Bantham Village Stores and Coffee Terrace
Bantham Village Stores and Coffee Terrace
6 minutes' walk
Quaint café known for its delicious coffee and homemade cakes. Great for breakfast or a light lunch in a cozy setting.
Gastrobus
11 minutes' walk
An innovative food truck serving fresh local ingredients with a changing menu. Perfect for casual dining by the beach.
Hope Cove Gallery
35 minutes' drive
Gallery showcasing local artwork and crafts, with regular exhibitions and events. Family-friendly cultural experience.
Historic Salcombe
35 minutes' drive
Charming seaside town with shops, restaurants, and lively streets. Ideal for an evening stroll and local dining.
Getting around
City Centre
Kingsbridge (Devon)10 min  ·  4.0 mi
Airports
Exeter International (EXT)114 min  ·  47.2 mi
Newquay (NQY)169 min  ·  69.7 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
6

Reviews and Ratings

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Review score
Based on 248 verified reviews
8.2/10
Great
83%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.5/10
Comfort
8.5/10
Facilities
8.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.3/10
Location
9.3/10
Staff
8.9/10
Value for money
8.5/10
Pros
Good location
Excellent meals
Friendly staff
Pleasant room
Cons
Room not clean
Rowdy pub
Guest reviews
based on 349 reviews
8.3/10
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FAQs
About The Sloop Inn
What is the check-in and check-out policy at The Sloop Inn?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 10:30.
How far is The Sloop Inn from the nearest airport?
The hotel is located 75 km from Exeter International Airport.
What are the nearby attractions to The Sloop Inn?
Nearby attractions include Yarmer Beach (2 km), Dartmouth Castle (30 km), and Plymouth Hoe (33 km).
Is parking available at The Sloop Inn?
Free private parking is available on-site.
What room amenities are provided at The Sloop Inn?
Rooms are equipped with a flat-screen TV, coffee/tea making machines, and private bathrooms.
What dining options are available at The Sloop Inn?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant serving a Full English/Irish breakfast and local seafood.
Does The Sloop Inn have a pet policy?
Pets are allowed on request at the hotel.
Are family rooms available at The Sloop Inn?
The hotel offers family room configurations, including twin and family rooms.
Is there free Wi-Fi at The Sloop Inn?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel.
What is the nearest beach to The Sloop Inn?
Bantham Beach is approximately 1 km away from the hotel.
Are there any unique features of The Sloop Inn?
The Sloop Inn is a historic inn dating back to 1312, known for its scenic beach access and local ale offerings.
What is the food quality and menu like at The Sloop Inn?
The on-site restaurant serves high-quality food with generous portion sizes, including locally sourced seafood.

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