What is the check-in and check-out policy at The Old Post House?
Check-in is available from 15:30 and check-out is by 10:30.
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The Old Post House - 3-Star Hotel in Moretonhampstead, England
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About the Hotel
18 Court Street, Moretonhampstead, TQ13 8LG,
- Close to Dartmoor
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Accommodations & Rooms
The Old Post House offers allergy-free double and twin rooms with private bathrooms, each equipped with a flat-screen TV and tea/coffee making facilities. Family rooms are available with cots and board games, and all units feature a wardrobe, bed linen, towels, and a kettle. Guests appreciate the quiet street view and mountain views from selected rooms, with blackout curtains and a comfortable mattress for restful sleep.
Dining & Breakfast
A à la carte and continental breakfast is served daily, with warm dishes, fresh fruits, juice, and a choice of full English or eggs benedict cooked to order. Special diet menus are available upon request, including vegetarian and vegan options, and guests can enjoy cafetiere coffee at the table. The breakfast includes bowls of fresh fruit, yogurt, cereals, and the best oven roasted tomatoes, as noted by guests.
Amenities & Activities
Guests have access to a shared lounge and a terrace for relaxation, along with free WiFi throughout the property. Outdoor activities such as hiking, fishing, canoeing, horse riding, and golf are available in and around Moretonhampstead. The property is equipped with 24-hour security, fire extinguishers, smoke alarms, key access, and daily housekeeping for peace of mind.
Location & Nearby Attractions
The Old Post House is centrally located in Moretonhampstead, within walking distance to pubs, cafes, and shops including the Horse pub and the Union Inn. Castle Drogo is 8.9 km away, Sandy Park Rugby Stadium 31 km, Newton Abbot Racecourse 21 km, and Riviera International Centre 30 km. Exeter International Airport is 35 km from the property, making it accessible for travelers.
Pet-Friendly & Family Features
The bed and breakfast is dog-friendly, with designated rooms that include pet baskets and pet bowls for guests traveling with dogs. Family rooms are provided with family-friendly accommodations, and board games are available for children. Private check-in/check-out and a welcoming atmosphere with attentive hosts Sue and Andy complete the stay.
Highlights
Rooms: Allergy-free rooms with private bathrooms and flat-screen TVs
Dining: Continental and cooked breakfast with special diet menus
Amenities: Shared lounge, terrace, and free WiFi
Activities: Hiking, fishing, canoeing, horse riding, golf nearby
Location: Central Moretonhampstead, close to Castle Drogo and Dartmoor
Pet-Friendly: Dog-friendly rooms with pet baskets and bowls
Family: Cots, board games, and family rooms available
“My stay here left me with the distinct impression of a well-managed establishment where thoughtful touches, like the readily available extras on the landing and exceptionally comfortable beds, truly stand out. The breakfast, a highlight of the visit, featured perfectly cooked oven-roasted tomatoes and an excellent cafetiere of coffee, contributing to a sense of genuine hospitality. It's clear that the owners' attentiveness, coupled with the quiet and well-appointed rooms, makes this a very appealing option for exploring Dartmoor.”
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The Old Post House offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
- Budget Double Room2 persons10 m²1 Double bedHeatingShowerroom details
- Twin Room Bathroom2 persons16 m²2 Single bedsHeatingShowerroom details
- Double Room Private Bathroom2 persons12 m²1 King-size bedHeatingShowerroom details
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
The Old Post House offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
- No smoking on site
- Parking
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Pets allowed
- 24-hour security
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key access
Sports & Fitness
- Canoeing
- Hiking
- Horseback riding
- Golf course
- Fishing
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Services
- Pet amenities available
- Housekeeping
Dining
- Special diet menus
Children
- Cots
- Board games
Spa & Leisure
- Leisure/ TV room
Room features
- Free Wi-Fi in rooms
- Heating
- Sitting area
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
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The Old Post House Location
18 Court Street, Moretonhampstead, TQ13 8LG,
Explore Moretonhampstead
Local Highlights
Moretonhampstead Motor Museum
4 minutes' walk
A classic car collection featuring vintage vehicles and memorabilia, ideal for car enthusiasts and families.
Church of St Andrew
4 minutes' walk
A historic church renowned for its beautiful architecture and serene atmosphere, perfect for a quiet visit.
Dartmoor Hawking Falconry Experience
8 minutes' drive
An interactive falconry experience offering close encounters with birds of prey, appealing to animal lovers.
Castle Drogo
10 minutes' drive
An imposing castle with stunning gardens and scenic views, great for history buffs and outdoor strolls.
Discover the local attractions near The Old Post House
Check out the captivating sites near The Old Post House Moretonhampstead that showcase the rich historic and natural beauty of Teignbridge.
Ideal for car enthusiasts and history lovers: Moretonhampstead Motor Museum
Great for appreciating architectural beauty: Arts & Craft Chapel
Perfect for enjoying peaceful moments and history: Church of St Andrew
Well suited for nature enthusiasts and unique experiences: Dartmoor Hawking Falconry Experience
Ideal for scenic walks and outdoor leisure: Spinster's Rock
Hiking at Fingle Bridge
17 minutes' drive
Scenic hiking trails along the River Teign, suitable for adventurers and nature lovers, with breathtaking views.
Relaxation at Green Hill
3 minutes' walk
A peaceful green space for picnics or a leisurely stroll, perfect for unwinding amidst nature.
The Horse
2 minutes' walk
A cozy pub serving hearty British dishes. Known for its warm atmosphere and local ales.
Michael Howard
2 minutes' walk
A fine dining restaurant offering a menu featuring seasonal ingredients and a sophisticated ambiance.
The Union Inn
2 minutes' walk
Known for its vibrant atmosphere and pub fare, featuring live music on weekends, great for a casual evening.
Discover dining options near The Old Post House
Explore the delightful dining options near The Old Post House Moretonhampstead offering a variety of culinary experiences.
Great for light meals and afternoon tea: The Gateway Tea Room & Cafe
Perfect for traditional meals in a cozy setting: White Hart Hotel Restaurant
Ideal for casual dining and quick bites: Central Cafe
Suited for enjoying local flavors and relaxed meals: Berto's
Ford Street Gallery
3 minutes' walk
A local art gallery showcasing contemporary works by artists, perfect for art enthusiasts and casual visitors.
Arts & Craft Chapel
5 minutes' walk
A venue hosting various cultural events and workshops, suitable for families and creative souls.
Getting around
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:30-20:30
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby at .
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs GBP7.50 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
6
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Old Post House from previous guests about their experience.
Pros
Cute hosts
Clean rooms
Comfortable mattress
Powerful shower
Cooked breakfast
Cons
No parking
Misleading listing
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FAQs
About The Old Post House
What are the nearby attractions to The Old Post House?
Nearby attractions include Castle Drogo (9 km), Newton Abbot Racecourse (21 km), and Sandy Park Rugby Stadium (30 km).
What breakfast options are offered at The Old Post House?
The hotel offers both continental and à la carte breakfast options for an additional charge of 8 GBP.
What amenities are provided in the rooms at The Old Post House?
Rooms include free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, a coffee maker, and a private bathroom with free toiletries.
What activities are available at The Old Post House?
Guests can enjoy activities such as hiking, canoeing, fishing, horseback riding, and access to a golf course.
What dining options are available near The Old Post House?
Nearby restaurants include The Gateway Tea Room & Cafe, White Hart Hotel Restaurant, Central Cafe, and Berto's, all within 0.5 km.
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