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About the Hotel

South Street, Woolacombe, United Kingdom, EX34 7BN
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Close to Woolacombe Beach
Perfect
9.1
/10
4.4
4.3
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Amenities

The Woolacombe Bay Hotel includes an exclusive outdoor swimming pool called the Bay Lido, which is heated from June to early September. Guests can access SALT Gymnasia for fitness activities, ensuring a full experience of wellness during their stay. A cinema named NEO shows the latest blockbusters daily, enhancing entertainment options for all ages.

Rooms

Boutique bedrooms at the hotel are all individually styled and offer breathtaking sea views, with many designed to accommodate families. Each room includes plush bedding and en-suite bathrooms, providing comfort after a day at the beach. The Retreat suite features a private lounge and sea-facing balcony, offering exclusivity and luxury.

Location

Woolacombe Bay Hotel sits just 200 meters from the renowned Woolacombe Beach, ideal for sunbathing and surfing. The surroundings include Exmoor National Park, promoting outdoor adventure such as hiking and wildlife exploration. Guests can easily stroll from their rooms to the soft sandy shores.

Wellness

The Alchemist Spa caters to guests seeking relaxation with handcrafted luxury treatments and unique thermal experiences. Spa facilities include an indoor pool, sauna, steam room, and hot tub, allowing complete rejuvenation. Vegan-friendly products are used throughout, aligning with wellness and sustainability.

Family-Friendly Services

The hotel provides spacious family suites with separate sleeping areas, accommodating larger groups comfortably. An outdoor adventure play area ensures children have space to play and explore, while numerous beachfront recreational options are available. Families will also find various games and amenities designed for all age groups.

Highlights

Location: 200 meters to Woolacombe Beach .

Wellness: The Alchemist Spa with indoor pool .

Dining: Bay Brasserie showcasing seasonal seafood .

Entertainment: NEO Cinema with luxury seating .

Activities: Tennis, pickleball, and basketball courts .

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll along Woolacombe Beach at sunset for breathtaking views.
  • Savor fresh crab sandwiches at The Beach Hut, a local favorite.
  • Hike to Morte Point for stunning coastal scenery and wildlife.
  • Visit the North Devon Maritime Museum to uncover local history.
  • Explore ilfracombe's lanterns and quirky shops just a short drive away.
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The Woolacombe Bay Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Double Room
2 persons
130 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Bathtub
Double Room Sea View
2 persons
140 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Bathtub
Family Room Balcony
2 persons
155 sq. feet 
2 Single beds or 1 Queen-size bed
Shower
Bathtub
Double Room Balcony Sea View
2 persons
130 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Bathtub
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Facilities

The Woolacombe Bay Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.3/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Tennis court
  • Billiard tables
  • Table tennis

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Poolside snack bar
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Spa & Leisure

  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Beach access
  • Sun loungers
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Sauna
  • Steam room
  • Jacuzzi
  • Pedicure
  • Manicure
  • Waxing
  • Facial
  • Beauty treatment
  • Back massage
  • Full body massage
  • Shallow end

Room features

  • Heating

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite

The Woolacombe Bay Hotel offers a delightful dining experience with two varied venues that celebrate local flavors along the stunning Devon coast. With picturesque settings and hearty menus, guests can indulge in both a revitalizing breakfast and a savory lunch or dinner filled with rustic charm.
The Woolacombe Bay Hotel Restaurant photo
The Woolacombe Bay Hotel Restaurant photo
The Woolacombe Bay Hotel Restaurant photo

The Bay Brasserie

Hearty comfort food with local influences
Ambiance
Bright and inviting space with views of the surrounding landscapes, perfect for enjoying meals with family or friends.
Key Offerings
The menu features succulent Devonshire chicken, tender Exmoor sirloin, and flavorful English lamb, all served with traditional trimmings and a delightful Sunday roast experience.
Reservation
Not required.
Open daily for lunch and dinner from 11:00 - 21:00.

Doyles Restaurant

Traditional breakfast with locally sourced options
Ambiance
A beautiful coastal dining room filled with natural light, offering sweeping views of waves crashing nearby, ideal for a relaxed start to the day.
Key Offerings
Indulge in a variety of freshly prepared breakfast dishes, showcasing seasonal ingredients to energize guests for a day by the seaside.
Reservation
Not required.
Open daily for breakfast from 07:30 - 10:00.

The Woolacombe Bay Hotel Location

South Street, Woolacombe, United Kingdom, EX34 7BN
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South Street, Woolacombe, United Kingdom, EX34 7BN
Nearby
Barton Rd
Funder Island
500 ft
Church
Woolacombe Parish Church
800 ft
Restaurants
The Captains Table
200 ft
7 Woolacombe Rise
Bay Brasserie Bar
200 ft
Woolacombe
Gobblebox
400 ft
3 South Street
The Red Barn
600 ft
The Red Barn Barton Road
The Beach House Restaurant
500 ft
3 West Road Granville Terrace
Explore Woolacombe
Explore Woolacombe
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Woolacombe Beach
Woolacombe Beach
12 minutes' walk
Woolacombe Beach features golden sands and excellent surfing conditions, popular for families and beachgoers.
Barricane Beach
Barricane Beach
9 minutes' walk
Barricane Beach is renowned for its stunning sunsets and unique shell collecting opportunities along its shores.
Mortehoe Museum
Mortehoe Museum
20 minutes' walk
Mortehoe Museum offers insights into the local history with engaging exhibits, located near the coastal path.
Surfing at Woolacombe Beach
12 minutes' walk
Surfing lessons and equipment rentals are available at Woolacombe Beach, a fantastic spot for thrill-seekers.
Wellness at Woolacombe Spa
5 minutes' drive
Woolacombe Spa offers relaxing treatments and yoga sessions, ideal for those seeking a rejuvenating experience.
The Captains Table
The Captains Table
1 minute' walk
Casual dining featuring fresh seafood and local dishes, perfect for a relaxed lunch or dinner with friends.
Bay Brasserie Bar
Bay Brasserie Bar
1 minute' walk
A stylish bar and restaurant offering a mix of international and local cuisine, with breathtaking sea views.
The Red Barn
The Red Barn
3 minutes' walk
A vibrant beach bar with a lively atmosphere, known for its hearty meals and craft beers, great for social gatherings.
The Beach House Restaurant
The Beach House Restaurant
2 minutes' walk
A beachfront venue known for its live music and relaxed vibe, offering a perfect spot for dinner and drinks.
Funder Island
Funder Island
2 minutes' walk
Funder Island is an amusement park for families, featuring fun rides and activities suitable for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Woolacombe3 min  ·  700 ft
Airports
Exeter International Airport (EXT)163 min  ·  67.3 mi
Newquay Cornwall International Airport (NQY)211 min  ·  87.3 mi
Bus
Bus stop12 min  ·  4.8 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible at a location nearby for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.  There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
24

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Woolacombe Bay Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 164 verified reviews
8.9/10
Great
91%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.5/10
Cleanliness
9.5/10
Comfort
9.4/10
Facilities
9.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.1/10
Location
9.7/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
7.9/10
Pros
Comfy room
Friendly staff
Spa facilities
Excellent breakfast
Cons
Poolside service
Guest reviews
based on 218 reviews
9.1/10
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FAQs
About The Woolacombe Bay Hotel
What is the check-in and check-out policy at The Woolacombe Bay Hotel?
Check-in is from 16:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
What is the closest airport to The Woolacombe Bay Hotel?
Exeter International Airport is located 100 km from the hotel.
Is parking available at The Woolacombe Bay Hotel?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What are some attractions near The Woolacombe Bay Hotel?
Nearby attractions include Exmoor National Park (19 km), North Devon Heritage Coast (1 km), and Mortehoe & Woolacombe Golf Club (3 km).
What dining options are available at The Woolacombe Bay Hotel?
Guests can enjoy meals at Doyle's for breakfast and The Bay Brasserie for lunch and dinner.
What amenities are included in the rooms at The Woolacombe Bay Hotel?
Rooms include free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, en suite bathroom, free toiletries, and in some cases, sea and pool views.
Are children's activities available at The Woolacombe Bay Hotel?
Daily activities tailored for children and family entertainment nights are provided.
What wellness facilities are available at The Woolacombe Bay Hotel?
The hotel features an indoor and outdoor pool, hot tub, sauna, steam room, and spa treatments.
What recreational activities are offered at The Woolacombe Bay Hotel?
Guests can enjoy table tennis, billiards, a tennis court, and direct access to the beach.
What nearby restaurants are located by The Woolacombe Bay Hotel?
Nearby dining options include Woolacombe Fryer, Noel Corston, Bay Brasserie Bar, and Meraki Coffee Co, all within 0.5 km.
What style of hotel is The Woolacombe Bay Hotel?
The hotel focuses on beach, family, and wellness themes, offering unique and spacious accommodations.

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