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About the Hotel

Bantham, Kingsbridge (Devon), TQ7 3AJ

Steps from Bantham Beach

Great

8.3

/10

5.0

4.4

Loved by The Sloop Inn guests

Amazing views

excellent breakfast

fresh sea bass

Mussels

roast beef

"Amazing views and great option of the family suite."

Elspeth from United Kingdom

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"The Sloop Inn is in a wonderful location, just a short walk from Batham beach and quay."

Keith from United Kingdom

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"Good to have on-site free parking - nothing else nearby."

David from United Kingdom

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"Great and reasonably priced lunch."

Cliff E from United Kingdom

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"Fabulous pub very close to the wonderful sandy Bantham beach."

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3-star riverside hotel in Kingsbridge

Rooms

The Sloop Inn offers a variety of room types, including family rooms and double rooms with en-suite facilities. Each room provides coffee and tea making facilities to ensure convenience during stays. Guests can enjoy picturesque views of the riverside from certain accommodations.

Dining

On-site dining is available at The Sloop Inn, where the restaurant serves a diverse menu suited for varying tastes. Local seafood dishes, along with regional specialties, are prominently featured, offering guests a taste of the area. The bar serves a selection of beverages, enhancing the dining experience further.

Location

The hotel is located along the banks of the River Kingsbridge, providing easy access to scenic walks and local attractions. It is within a short distance from the historic town center, where guests can explore boutique shops and cafes. The nearby South Devon Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty highlights the stunning surroundings.

Child-Friendly Options

The Sloop Inn welcomes families, offering child-friendly accommodations and amenities. Children can enjoy outdoor play areas available on the property. The hotel provides family-sized portions on the menu to cater specifically to younger guests.

Entertainment

The Sloop Inn organizes live music events on select evenings, providing guests with entertainment during their stay. Guests can also engage in local activities such as hiking and exploring the nearby beaches. The hotel encourages participation in various local events and festivals throughout the year.

Highlights

Location: Riverside setting in Kingsbridge

Rooms: Family and double room options

Dining: On-site restaurant serving local seafood

Entertainment: Live music on selected evenings

Outdoor: Play areas for children

“This is a place where the kitchen's considerable talents make a stay truly worthwhile, evident in dishes that leave a lasting impression and substantial breakfasts. Staff clearly enjoy their work, contributing to a welcoming atmosphere that counterbalances the rooms, which, while clean and functional, show signs of age. Its proximity to the coast is undeniable, a significant draw for those seeking seaside access.”

James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Ukdevon

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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
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Superior Double Room
2 persons
1 King-size bed
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Budget Double Room
2 persons
1 Double bed
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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

Dining Onsite

The Sloop Inn offers a delightful range of dining experiences, embracing local flavors in picturesque settings. Guests can enjoy hearty breakfasts, casual bites, and fresh seafood, all enhanced by stunning coastal views and a welcoming atmosphere that invites relaxation and indulgence.

Restaurant
Vegetarian, Vegan, Gluten-free
Ambiance
Cozy indoor setting with a friendly atmosphere and a hint of beachside charm.
Key Offerings
Signature dishes include a full English breakfast featuring locally reared grilled bacon and award-winning Regency pork sausages, complemented by a generously portioned seafood plate for two, featuring hand-picked Salcombe crab, all enjoyed alongside a complimentary bottle of House Spanish wine worth £12.95.
Reservation
No
Hours vary.
The Jampot
Café and Shop
Ambiance
A unique listed café with glorious views of surf breaks, perfect for a laid-back experience.
Key Offerings
Known for great post-surf coffees and an inviting snack menu, this café is ideal for those looking to unwind after a sun-soaked day at the beach.
Reservation
No
Hours vary.
Gastrobus
Street food and Pizzas
Ambiance
A vibrant outdoor setting, offering a casual, sun-soaked dining experience with a beer garden.
Key Offerings
Freshly baked sourdough pizzas and a variety of street food options make this a perfect stop for a quick bite after a surf session, paired with great coffees to keep spirits high.
Reservation
No
Hours vary.

Location

Bantham, Kingsbridge (Devon), TQ7 3AJ

Explore Kingsbridge (Devon)

Local Experiences

Bantham Beach

12 minutes' walk

Bantham Beach features golden sands and great surf for water sports enthusiasts. Ideal for families, it's known for its natural beauty.

Burgh Island

25 minutes' walk

Burgh Island provides stunning views and a unique tidal path. The island is well-known for its history and scenic walks.

Thurleston

20 minutes' walk

Thurleston is a charming coastal village with lovely beaches and beautiful cliffs. A great spot for picturesque walks and relaxation.

The Bantham to Thurlestone Circular Walk

12 minutes' walk

This scenic walk offers breathtaking coastal views and easy access to local wildlife. It's perfect for all ages and fitness levels.

Surfing Lessons

12 minutes' walk

Surfing lessons at Bantham Beach cater to all skill levels. Equipment rentals are available, and lessons operate seasonally.

Golf at Thurlestone Golf Club

17 minutes' walk

Thurlestone Golf Club features stunning coastal views and a challenging course. Open to visitors with booking recommended.

Yoga by the Beach

12 minutes' walk

Yoga sessions at nearby beaches offer a relaxing experience with coastal scenery. Classes cater to all levels and require booking.

Bantham Village Stores and Coffee Terrace

6 minutes' walk

A cozy spot for morning coffee and light bites. Known for fresh pastries and community atmosphere, it's perfect for a quick meal.

Gastrobus Bantham Beach

12 minutes' walk

Unique beachside food truck serving delicious local seafood. Casual dining with stunning views ideal for family outings.

The Beach House

5 minutes' drive

Fine dining with a seafood focus, The Beach House boasts panoramic ocean views. Reservations are recommended for peak times.

Thurlestone Hotel Lounge

5 minutes' drive

The lounge offers live music sessions and a relaxed vibe. Suitable for couples and families, check for weekend events.

Bantham Water Sports

12 minutes' walk

A hub for thrilling water sports activities, including kayaking and paddleboarding. Rentals and lessons available during summer.

Getting around

City Centre
Kingsbridge (Devon) 10 min · 6.5 km
Airports
Exeter International (EXT) 114 min · 75.9 km
Newquay (NQY) 169 min · 112.2 km

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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 the entire hotel for free.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

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Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Sloop Inn from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 252 verified reviews

8.2 /10

Great

82 %

Recommend

Breakfast

8.5/10

Cleanliness

8.5/10

Comfort

8.6/10

Facilities

8.3/10

Free WiFi

7.9/10

Location

9.3/10

Paid Wi-Fi

10.0/10

Staff

8.8/10

Value for money

8.4/10

Pros

Comfortable rooms

Excellent dinner

Good location

Cons

Unhelpful staff

Cold rooms

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THE SLOOP INN - Your Premium Stay in Kingsbridge (Devon), Devon

About the Hotel

Loved by The Sloop Inn guests

Rooms

Dining

Location

Child-Friendly Options

Entertainment

Highlights

Select your room type

Price and Room Availability Calendar

Facilities

General

Guest Parking

Dining

Children

Spa & Leisure

Room features

Bathroom

Self-catering

Media

Room decor

Dining Onsite

Restaurant

The Jampot

Gastrobus

Location

Reviews and Ratings

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