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THE WATERFRONT INN - Your Premium Stay in Westward Ho! (Devon), Devon

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14Jun
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Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

Golf Link Road Westward Ho!, Westward Ho! (Devon), EX39 1LH
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Steps from the beach
Perfect
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4-star coastal retreat in Westward Ho!

Location

The Waterfront Inn is situated along the stunning North Devon coastline, just steps from the sandy beach of Westward Ho!. This prime beachfront location offers direct access to a scenic promenade and is within walking distance of local shops and cafes. The hotel serves as an ideal base for exploring nearby attractions like the historic village of Appledore and the beautiful North Devon Biosphere.

Dining

The Waterfront Inn features a restaurant that specializes in local cuisine, providing an authentic taste of Devon. Guests can enjoy fresh seafood dishes made from locally sourced ingredients, enhancing their culinary experience. An extensive wine list complements the food offerings, allowing diners to pair their meals seamlessly.

Rooms

The hotel offers well-appointed accommodations, including family rooms and accessible options to cater to various guests' needs. Each room is equipped with essential amenities to ensure a comfortable stay, such as flat-screen TVs and tea and coffee-making facilities. Most rooms provide picturesque views of the sea, enhancing the overall experience.

Facilities

The Waterfront Inn includes a large outdoor terrace overlooking the beach, perfect for relaxation and social gatherings. A games room is available for guests seeking entertainment, offering pool tables and board games. Ample parking is provided for the convenience of those traveling by car.

Activities

The hotel is located near several outdoor activities, including surfing, swimming, and coastal walks along the South West Coast Path. Guests have the option to participate in local excursions, such as fishing trips or guided tours around the picturesque countryside. The surrounding area is also a haven for cyclists, with numerous trails available.

Highlights

Location: North Devon coastline, sandy beach of Westward Ho!

Dining: local cuisine with fresh seafood dishes

Rooms: family rooms with picturesque views of the sea

Facilities: large outdoor terrace & games room

“The Waterfront Inn stands out for its genuinely helpful staff, who ensure a smooth arrival, and its commitment to catering for all dietary needs, particularly for vegans and vegetarians, which is a refreshing approach. Rooms are consistently noted as clean, comfortable, and well-appointed, often exceeding expectations in size and amenity, with a noteworthy sea view from many. Coupled with the very reasonable tariffs and a location that places the beach and local attractions within easy reach, it makes for a solid recommendation.”
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James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Ukdevon

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The Waterfront Inn offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
  • Family Suite
    2 persons
    5 m²
    2 Single beds
    Bathtub
    Heating
  • Superior Double Room
    2 persons
    5 m²
    1 King-size bed
    Bathtub
    Heating
  • King Room
    2 persons
    5 m²
    1 King-size bed
    Heating
    Shower
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Facilities

The Waterfront Inn offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.1/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi in public areas
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Children

  • Children's menu
  • Children's play area
  • Game room

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach access
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

At The Waterfront Inn, dining options reflect a delightful blend of flavors and an atmosphere that welcomes families and friends alike. Experience the comfort of British cuisine with an emphasis on fresh, wholesome ingredients, while enjoying views of the sea from the sunny terrace.
The Waterfront Inn Westward Ho!  Restaurant photo
The Waterfront Inn Westward Ho!  Restaurant photo
The Waterfront Inn Westward Ho!  Restaurant photo

Restaurant #1

British, with vegetarian, gluten-free, and dairy-free options
Ambiance
Family-friendly setting featuring a sun terrace with scenic views of the sea
Key Offerings
Indulge in a popular mouth-watering Sunday carvery showcasing tender roast beef and pork alongside crispy roasted potatoes and a vibrant selection of seasonal vegetables. Lighter options are available, along with a tempting array of cakes and sweet treats.
Reservation
Recommended, especially for Sunday carvery.
Meal times vary; breakfast is available daily.

The Waterfront Inn Location

Golf Link Road Westward Ho!, Westward Ho! (Devon), EX39 1LH
Explore Westward Ho! (Devon)
Explore Westward Ho!
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Westward Ho Beach
10 minutes' walk
Renowned for its golden sands and vibrant atmosphere, ideal for sunbathing, beach games, and watersports.
Royal North Devon Golf Club
5-minute drive
Historic golf club with stunning views and challenging courses, perfect for both novices and experienced golfers.
The BIG Sheep
10-minute drive
Family-friendly amusement park featuring rides, sheep racing, and interactive entertainment, ideal for kids of all ages.
Lundy Island
5-minute drive
A tranquil island offering beautiful landscapes and wildlife, accessible via ferry for a serene day out.
Kiteboarding Lessons
3-minute walk
Exciting kiteboarding lessons available nearby, suitable for thrill-seekers, with rentals offered on-site.
Pebble Ridge Adventure Golf
6 minutes' walk
Fun 18-hole adventure golf course featuring scenic landscapes, great for family outings and friendly competitions.
Yoga on the Beach
10 minutes' walk
Relaxing beach yoga sessions offered regularly, providing a calming atmosphere surrounded by the sound of waves.
Moran's Restaurant & Bar
3 minutes' walk
Casual pub atmosphere with seafood specialties and local ales. Reservations recommended for peak times.
Tea On The Green
1 minute's walk
Charming café known for its afternoon teas and homemade cakes, ideal for a quick bite or leisurely relaxation.
Pig on the Beach
3 minutes' walk
Offers delicious local dishes in a cozy setting, focusing on seasonal ingredients. Vegetarian options available.
Braddicks Amusement Park
8 minutes' walk
Family-friendly amusement park featuring arcade games, rides, and funfair activities, great for all ages.
The Pier House
10 minutes' walk
Lively bar and restaurant offering live music events and a great atmosphere, perfect for evening gatherings.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Westward Ho! (Devon) 4 min  ·  300 m
  • Airports
    Exeter International (EXT) 148 min  ·  98.6 km
    Newquay (NQY) 158 min  ·  104.7 km
  • Bus
    Bus stop 4 min  ·  300 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-21:00
Check-out
from 09:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel The Waterfront Inn guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.  There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
11

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Waterfront Inn from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 602 verified reviews
9.0 /10
Perfect
96 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.5/10
Comfort
9.3/10
Facilities
9.1/10
Free WiFi
9.2/10
Location
9.4/10
Staff
9.5/10
Value for money
8.9/10
Pros
Sea views
Comfortable bed
Attentive staff
Quality breakfast
Cons
Poor food quality
Slow food service
Guest reviews
based on 1039 reviews
9.1/10
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