Sandy Cove Hotel, Ilfracombe
Overview
2.3 miles from Larkstone Family Park & Gardens, the 4-star Sandy Cove Hotel Ilfracombe offers an à la carte restaurant on site. Located approximately 10 minutes' drive from Ilfracombe Aquarium, this hotel offers views of the sea and a heated swimming pool.
Location
The Ilfracombe hotel is about 63 miles from Exeter International airport and within reach of such cultural venues as Combe Martin Local History Museum. The private beach is 0.4 miles from the Sandy Cove.
Nature lovers will appreciate the proximity to Broadsands, which is merely 8 minutes' walk away. Guests can visit historical sights, including the victorian Watermouth Castle, located 1.2 miles from this property, and learn more about Ilfracombe.
Rooms
Sandy Cove Hotel has 26 rooms, comprising a sitting area. A flat-screen TV with satellite channels, along with coffee and tea makers, are offered. Ironing facilities are featured for guests' comfort. The bathroom is equipped with a separate toilet and a shower, along with a hair dryer and towels.
Eat & Drink
At Sandy Cove Restaurants restaurant you can enjoy delicacies of British cuisine. To cater to every palate, it offers a gluten free menu. A lounge bar is available on site.
Leisure & Business
The hotel offers a sun deck, a sun terrace, and a golf course, along with a steam room and a sauna for guests to enjoy their stay.
Rooms and availability
Facilities
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- No pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Security
- Baggage storage
- Private beach
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
Sports & Fitness
- Golf course
- Yoga class
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Services
- Housekeeping
- Welcome drink
Dining
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Packed lunches
- Special diet menus
Business
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
- Indoor swimming pool
- Beach access
- Sun loungers
- Sun terrace
- Garden area
- Spa & wellness center
- Sauna
- Steam room
- Pool with view
- Shallow end
Room features
- Heating
- Sitting area
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
Recommended for:
Cycle Devon Coast-to-Coast
Ride the 99-mile route from Ilfracombe to Plymouth, passing Dartmoor National Park and crossing Gem Bridge viaduct over Walkham Valley.
Explore Watermouth Castle
Visit this 19th-century castle with mechanical musical instruments, antiques, and family attractions like the Toboggan Run and Big River Ride.
Walk Exmoor National Park
Hike through the park's wooded valleys and rolling hills, with trails leading directly from the hotel to Broadsands Beach and coastal paths.
Ride Lynton Cliff Railway
Take the water-powered funicular from Lynton to Lynmouth, opened in 1890, for views of Devon's coastline and river pathways.
Location
Central Location
Ilfracombe is near the harbor, Tunnels Beaches, and Damien Hirst's Verity statue, offering significant local attractions.
Harbor Neighborhood
The harbor district has a mix of residential and commercial spaces, with shops like The Curious Mr Fogg and cafes.
Dining Options
Lynbay Fish and Chips, The Smugglers, and The Dolphin serve fish and chips, British fare, and seafood.
- City landmarks
- Nearby
- Restaurants

