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The Woodlands Hotel - 3-Star Hotel in Sidmouth, England

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From$133 /night
Check-in
30May
Check-out
31May
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

Station Road, Sidmouth, EX108HG
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Close to the beach
Perfect
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Dining & On-Site Experiences

The restaurant seats up to 60 guests and serves a full English breakfast from 8:00 am to 8:45 am. Evening meals require advance reservation and include a seasonal menu featuring locally sourced ingredients, with a popular Sunday lunch and a monthly curry night on the last Thursday. The light and airy conservatory adjoins a well-stocked honesty bar, where guests can help themselves to drinks and relax after dinner.

Rooms & Accommodations

The family suite offers a super king bed with an additional single bed configuration and a walk-in shower. Standard king rooms and single rooms are available, with some ground-floor rooms opening directly onto the garden. All rooms include a flat-screen TV and tea and coffee facilities, with en-suite bathrooms featuring either a bath or shower.

Location & Surroundings

The hotel is a 6-minute walk from Sidmouth seafront and within 5 minutes of the town centre and Sidmouth Museum. The Jurassic Coast runs directly through Sidmouth, and Exmouth beach is 10 miles down the coast. Exeter city centre is a 30-minute drive away, while Bicton Park and Crealy Adventure Park are both nearby family attractions.

Pet-Friendly Policies

A limited number of designated pet-friendly rooms are available, and guests must confirm availability before booking. Pets are not permitted in the restaurant, but a covered patio area allows guests to eat with their pets. The large garden with free-range chickens provides a secure outdoor space for dogs to explore.

Family-Friendly & Additional Amenities

The hotel offers a customizable family suite with multiple bed configurations and a walk-in shower. On-site campervan hire is available for exploring the surrounding Devon countryside. The garden features free-range chickens, and the hotel provides board games, a pool table, and table tennis for entertainment.

Highlights

Location: 6-minute walk to Sidmouth seafront and town centre

Rooms: Family suite with super king beds and walk-in shower

Dining: Full English breakfast and seasonal dinner menu

Pet-Friendly: Limited pet-friendly rooms with covered patio dining

Unique: On-site campervan hire for exploring Devon

Amenities: Honesty bar, conservatory, and garden with free-range chickens

“The Woodlands Hotel in Sidmouth offers a genuinely welcoming atmosphere, blending comfort with thoughtful touches in its well-presented rooms and lovely garden. Its quiet location is a distinct advantage, providing easy access to the town and seafront while retaining a sense of calm. The friendly staff and excellent breakfast contribute significantly to its appeal, making it a property I'd readily recommend for a restorative stay.”
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Select your room type

The Woodlands Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
  • Single Room
    2 persons
    9 m²
    1 Single bed
    Heating
    Shower
  • Standard King Room
    2 persons
    14 m²
    1 King-size bed
    Heating
    Shower
  • Superior King or Twin Room
    2 persons
    18 m²
    1 King-size bed
    Heating
    Shower
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Facilities

The Woodlands Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.0/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi in public areas
  • Parking
  • Pets allowed
  • Luggage storage
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Golf course
  • Table tennis

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

  • Board games

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach access
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • 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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Dining Onsite

The Woodlands Hotel features a charming restaurant and bar, seamlessly blending inviting British cuisine with a spacious setting surrounded by picturesque gardens. This dining experience is perfect for casual gatherings or celebratory events, offering a true taste of local flavors amidst tranquil surroundings.
The Woodlands Hotel Sidmouth Restaurant photo
The Woodlands Hotel Sidmouth Restaurant photo
The Woodlands Hotel Sidmouth Restaurant photo

Restaurant #1

British
Ambiance
Spacious with rustic charm and views of the attractive garden, accommodating up to 60 guests for both intimate dinners and larger celebrations.
Key Offerings
Highlights include traditional British dishes crafted with care, ensuring a memorable culinary experience in a relaxed setting.
Reservation
Yes
Hours vary.

The Woodlands Hotel Location

Station Road, Sidmouth, EX108HG
Explore Sidmouth
Explore Sidmouth
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Sidmouth Museum
6 minutes' walk
Local history exhibits in a quaint building. Highlights include historical artifacts and guided tours on weekends.
The Knowle
5 minutes' walk
Stunning gardens and parkland in a former stately home. Great for leisurely walks and picnics in the picturesque surroundings.
Blackmore Gardens
8 minutes' walk
Beautifully landscaped gardens offering serene spots, a pond, and captivating floral displays perfect for relaxation.
Sidmouth Beach
13 minutes' walk
Wide sandy beach great for families. Ideal for beach activities, picnics, and enjoying coastal views.
Discover the local attractions near The Woodlands Hotel
Uncover the nearby landmarks that offer a glimpse into the beauty and history near Woodlands Hotel Sidmouth in East Devon
Ideal for appreciating historic architecture: Sidmouth Parish Church
Great for peaceful nature walks: Delderfield Community Nature Reserve
Best for stunning coastal views: Chit Rocks
Perfect for relaxing beach days: Sidmouth Beach
Well suited for enjoying beautifully landscaped gardens: Connaught Gardens
Suited for an immersive stargazing experience: Norman Lockyer Observatory
Works well for serene strolls in nature: Blackmore Gardens
Great for leisurely riverside walks: The Byes Riverside Park
Ideal for discovering charming local history: May Cottage
Peak Hill Llamas
5 minutes' drive
Llama trekking experiences for all ages. Guided walks through stunning scenery with opportunities to feed llamas.
Sidmouth Sea Front
10 minutes' walk
Stroll along the promenade or lounge on the beach. Perfect for a leisurely day with sea views and fresh air.
Delderfield Community Nature Reserve
16 minutes' walk
Idyllic natural setting for walks, with abundant wildlife. Ideal for relaxation and enjoying nature.
Norman Lockyer Observatory
5 minutes' drive
Stargazing and astronomy sessions available. Offers knowledgeable guides and fascinating insights into the universe.
The Mustard Seed
5 minutes' walk
Cozy café with locally sourced dishes. Vegetarian options available; signature dish includes homemade soups and salads.
Pizza Pronto
5 minutes' walk
Casual eatery specializing in pizzas made with fresh ingredients. Family-friendly atmosphere with takeout options.
Taste of Sidmouth
7 minutes' walk
Authentic locally-inspired dishes; known for seafood specialties. Reservations recommended for dinner services.
Bloaters
6 minutes' walk
Charming seafood restaurant with coastal views. Signature chalkboard menu features the freshest catches of the day.
Discover dining options near The Woodlands Hotel
Enjoy the dining options available near Woodlands Hotel Sidmouth that offer a variety of experiences to enjoy
Perfect for flavorful Indian cuisine: The Cinnamon Tree
Ideal for cozy coffee breaks: Becketts Coffee House
Great for homemade treats: Sarah Jane's
Well suited for relaxed dining experiences: Baraza
Best for quick pizza meals: Pizza Pronto
Ideal for casual dining in a charming setting: The Courtyard
Suited for socializing over light bites: The Chattery
Great for traditional seafood dishes: Bloaters
The Sidmouth Pavilion
12 minutes' walk
Local theatre hosting a variety of performances. Features comedy shows, concerts, and family-friendly events.
The Radway
10 minutes' walk
Relaxed bar with live music on weekends. Offers a great selection of local ales and cocktails in a convivial atmosphere.
The Swan Inn
5 minutes' walk
A pub providing trivia nights and occasional live music, making it a lively spot for socializing and enjoying a pint.
Sidmouth Folk Festival (Seasonal)
10 minutes' walk
Annual festival celebrating folk music and dance. Family-friendly activities attract visitors from all over the region.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Sidmouth 6 min  ·  500 m
  • Airports
    Exeter International (EXT) 25 min  ·  16.4 km
    Bristol (BRS) 154 min  ·  102.3 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-21:00
Check-out
from 06:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
The hotel The Woodlands provides visitors with a free full breakfast.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
18

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Woodlands Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 310 verified reviews
9.1 /10
Perfect
96 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.5/10
Comfort
9.5/10
Facilities
9.0/10
Free WiFi
8.3/10
Location
9.2/10
Staff
9.5/10
Value for money
8.9/10
Pros
Cleanliness
Friendly staff
Comfortable rooms
Good breakfast
Proximity to seafront
Cons
Tired accommodation
Guest reviews
based on 464 reviews
9.0/10
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FAQs
About The Woodlands Hotel
What is the check-in and check-out time at The Woodlands Hotel?
Check-in begins at 16:00 and check-out is by 10:30.
How far is The Woodlands Hotel from the nearest beach?
The hotel is a 6-minute walk from Sidmouth seafront.
Are there any local attractions near The Woodlands Hotel?
Nearby attractions include Sidmouth Museum (0.5 km), Bicton Park (2 km), and Jacobs Ladder Beach (1 km).
Is parking available at The Woodlands Hotel?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What dining options are available at The Woodlands Hotel?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant serving British dishes and a bar/lounge area.
What amenities are offered in the rooms at The Woodlands Hotel?
Rooms include free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, tea and coffee facilities, and en suite bathrooms.
Does The Woodlands Hotel accommodate pets?
Pets are allowed on request, subject to available rooms and possible charges.
What is served for breakfast at The Woodlands Hotel?
A full English breakfast is served daily from 8:00 am to 8:45 am.
Is there a bar area at The Woodlands Hotel?
Yes, the hotel has a bar/lounge area for guests to enjoy drinks and snacks.
What recreational activities are available at The Woodlands Hotel?
The hotel offers table tennis, golf courses, and beach access for recreational activities.
Are there family-friendly amenities at The Woodlands Hotel?
The hotel offers customizable family suites and board games for family entertainment.
What languages do the staff at The Woodlands Hotel speak?
The staff primarily speaks English.

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