Dartmouth Hotel Guide - Historic Hotels in Dartmouth, Devon

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Top Dartmouth Historic Hotels

Royal Castle Hotel
Enjoy a tranquil view of the marina from this room's large window, featuring a comfortable bed and stylish furnishings.

Royal Castle Hotel

3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (289)
"This was a great Central place to stay the staff were all lovely and the food was great"
Royal Castle Hotel
Bayards Cove Inn
Experience the charm of Cove Inn, a traditional building with exposed beams and classic windows.

Bayards Cove Inn

4.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (273)
"Interestingly old. Anybody with balance or movement issues avoid Drake Suite. Restaurant food excellent.n Breakfast superb."
The price is €213
includes taxes & fees
30 Jul - 31 Jul
Bayards Cove Inn
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Frequently asked questions

What should I expect on my historical trip to Dartmouth?
A trip to the historical sites in Dartmouth is probably at the top of your travel itinerary. While you're here, why not check out the riverfront and bars?
Where's the best place to stay in Dartmouth that's close to historical sites?
Based on our travel expertise, Royal Castle Hotel is a top hotel on Expedia for those interested in history, and it features a restaurant and free WiFi. Greenway House and Garden is a short 12-minute drive away. A couple of other options to soak up the local history include Browns Dartmouth and Bayards Cove Inn.
How many historical hotels are located in Dartmouth?
Dartmouth is home to 749 lodging options bookable on Expedia though you won't find many designated historic hotels.
What are the top historical places and other sights to visit in Dartmouth?
Landmarks like Coleton Fishacre House & Gardens and Coleton Fishacre in Dartmouth might be worth a visit. Natural beauty is on display at Blackpool Sands, South Devon and Sugary Cove Beach. A couple of additional sights to add to your itinerary are Compass Cove and Historic Dartmouth.
What is a historic hotel like in Dartmouth?
By booking a historic hotel, guests can stay in a building that has an officially recognised historic designation. A castle, stately home, palace or even a pub, lodge, old police station or skyscraper can be identified as a historic hotel as long as it's a place of special interest. Traditional architecture and period features are typically found in the communal spaces and guestrooms of such hotels in Dartmouth, giving a sense of history.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
"Heritage hotel" is more common in Asia and Europe, while "historic hotel" is a term often used in the U.S. but overall the terms are quite similar. The physical building and architecture of historic hotels tend to be the most important aspect. For a heritage hotel, it's mainly the cultural value and how it inspired the community.
Do historic hotels in Dartmouth have modern facilities?
Hotel interiors feature the modern conveniences and safety features you've come to expect, but every effort is made to preserve historic facades and treasured traditions. Private rooms with updated bathroom facilities, free WiFi and the amenities found at a contemporary hotel should be available at a historic hotel. When you book a historic hotel in Dartmouth, don't worry that you'll find a place that's uncomfortable or rundown.