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Browns Dartmouth

Browns Dartmouth
3.5 star property
Dartmouth
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (141 reviews)
"Great breakfast quality food, welcoming host, super location, clean room, lovely towels, super all round, "
United Kingdom
Bev
The price is CA $183
CA $220 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 22 - Mar 23
Browns Dartmouth
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Downton Lodge Country B&B

Downton Lodge Country B&B
3.5 star property
Dartmouth
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (65 reviews)
"Cleanliness excellent, views superb, food first class. Can’t praise our stay enough."
United Kingdom
Alan
Downton Lodge Country B&B
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Royal Castle Hotel

Royal Castle Hotel
3.0 star property
Dartmouth
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (297 reviews)
"An excellent location to stay and discover Dartmouth and surrounding area. The Staff were 1st class, the room was clean and comfortable, breakfast faultless. All in all 9/10, St.Austell Brewery know how to provide vfm."
United Kingdom
Christopher
The price is CA $181
CA $217 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 13 - Apr 14
Royal Castle Hotel
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Bayards Cove Inn

Bayards Cove Inn
4.0 star property
Dartmouth
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (288 reviews)
"Everything was perfect. Great room, staff amazing, food delicious. Will definitely stay again!"
United Kingdom
Chris
The price is CA $137
CA $165 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 25 - Mar 26
Bayards Cove Inn
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Discover cheap things to do in Dartmouth

Dartmouth, a charming town on the banks of the River Dart, offers several activities for budget-conscious travellers. Start your exploration at Dartmouth Castle, where you can stroll through its picturesque grounds and enjoy stunning views of the river and surrounding area, all for a modest entry fee. If you're interested in history, the Dartmouth Museum provides free entry and showcases the town's rich maritime heritage, perfect for families eager to learn something new. Nature lovers can take advantage of the scenic South West Coast Path, where you can walk along breathtaking cliffs and hidden coves without spending a penny. For a delightful yet affordable dining experience, head to the Dartmouth Food Festival, where you can sample local delicacies and artisanal produce, or enjoy a picnic at Coronation Park with its lovely views. When it comes to accommodation, consider staying near the historic town centre, where a range of budget-friendly hotels and guesthouses provide easy access to all these attractions. This area allows for leisurely strolls along the waterfront, browsing quirky shops, and soaking up the vibrant atmosphere, making your stay both enjoyable and convenient.

Find the best cheap hotels in Dartmouth

For travellers seeking affordable yet comfortable stays in Dartmouth, these budget-friendly hotels offer great amenities without breaking the bank.

Royal Castle Hotel

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: The Royal Castle Hotel is an excellent choice for budget-conscious travellers, an excellent review rating of 9.0. Guests appreciate the complimentary Wi-Fi and toiletries, which enhance the overall value of their stay. With its picturesque riverside views, this hotel combines functionality with a touch of charm, ensuring a delightful experience without excessive costs.
  • Other amenities: Guests can enjoy a range of beneficial features including 24-hour room service, air conditioning, and nearby beach access. For those travelling with pets, the hotel permits dogs and provides food and water bowls to keep your furry friends comfortable. The hotel's location also allows easy access to local attractions, making it a convenient base for exploring Dartmouth.
  • Nearby attractions: Visit Dartmouth - 0.4 km, Dartmouth Golf and Country Club - 0.8 km

Top Dartmouth Hotel Reviews

Royal Castle Hotel

Royal Castle Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Stunning old hotel recently been refurbished. The best feature of this hotel are the staff, bar staff helpful. Breakfast staff are helpful caring and attentive. Big shout to the domestic staff so friendly, helpful definitely got to know rm21 loved oat cookies and shortbread."
Steve 3-night trip
Posted 4 days ago
Royal Castle Hotel

Frequently asked questions

Which are the best hotels to stay in Dartmouth as a budget traveller?
For budget travellers seeking excellent value in Dartmouth, the Royal Castle Hotel, Stoke Lodge Hotel, and Ship in Dock Inn stand out as top choices.

The 3-star Royal Castle Hotel, with a 9.0 rating, offers a fantastic location and river views. Guests consistently praise the exceptional and extremely helpful staff. You'll also appreciate the complimentary toiletries, free WiFi, air conditioning, and convenient 24-hour room service.

Another excellent option is the 3-star Stoke Lodge Hotel, boasting an impressive 9.4 rating. This hotel provides great value with free WiFi, free self-parking, and some rooms even offer sea views. It also features an indoor pool and an onsite spa where you can indulge in body treatments, massages, manicures, pedicures, and facials (advance notice recommended). Guests frequently highlight the friendly and helpful staff, the clean and spacious rooms, and the excellent breakfast and food.

Lastly, the 3-star Ship in Dock Inn, rated 9.0, is a wonderful choice for those who value a good start to their day, as it includes free breakfast. The inn also offers free wired internet in public areas and complimentary toiletries.
How much does a budget hotel in Dartmouth cost?
Budget hotel prices in Dartmouth vary, but you can find a great deal from CA $165 on Expedia. To find the cheapest budget hotels, be flexible with your dates—typically, off-peak and mid-week stays are cheaper. Stretch your budget further by looking for hotels with free breakfast, free parking or free airport shuttles. Sort your search results by "Price: low to high" to see our lowest rates.
Which area of Dartmouth is best to stay in for cheap hotels?
For budget-conscious solo travellers seeking affordable accommodation in Dartmouth, focusing on areas slightly outside the immediate town centre or exploring guesthouses and B&Bs can yield better value. The heart of Dartmouth, while charming, tends to have higher prices due to its prime waterfront location and popularity.

Consider looking at properties located a short walk up the hills surrounding the town, such as parts of Townstal. While not directly on the waterfront, these areas often feature more modest guesthouses and B&Bs that offer competitive rates. You'll still be within easy reach of the town's attractions, perhaps enjoying a pleasant downhill stroll to the shops and harbour, and a bit of exercise on the way back.

Another approach is to explore options slightly further afield, perhaps in villages just a short bus ride or pleasant walk from Dartmouth itself. Places like Kingswear, accessible by a short ferry ride across the Dart Estuary, can sometimes offer more affordable choices. This also adds a scenic element to your daily travels, and Kingswear itself has its own charm with the steam railway.
What are the top-rated cheap hotels for families in Dartmouth?
For families seeking top-rated, affordable accommodation in Dartmouth, Stoke Lodge Hotel is an excellent choice.

The 3-star Stoke Lodge Hotel, with an impressive 9.4 rating, offers a variety of amenities that families will appreciate. Guests consistently praise the friendly and helpful staff, as well as the clean and spacious rooms. The hotel features an indoor pool and an onsite spa, which includes body treatments, massages, manicures, pedicures, and facial treatments, though some services require advance notice. Families can also enjoy the convenience of free WiFi and complimentary self-parking. Many rooms offer lovely sea views or partial sea views. The breakfast and overall food quality receive excellent reviews, ensuring a great start to your day.
What cheap hotels in Dartmouth offer complimentary breakfast?
For a budget-friendly option in Dartmouth that provides complimentary breakfast, Ship in Dock Inn is an excellent choice.

The 3-star Ship in Dock Inn, with an impressive 9.0 rating, offers a free breakfast that guests consistently describe as excellent and delicious. Its convenient location ensures guests can easily access local attractions.
When is the most affordable time to visit Dartmouth?
The most affordable time to visit Dartmouth is generally during the shoulder seasons of spring (April to May) and autumn (September to October), outside of school holidays. During these periods, you'll find lower prices for accommodation and fewer crowds, allowing for a more relaxed experience without the peak summer surcharges.

Solo travellers will find these times particularly appealing for exploring the charming town at a leisurely pace. You can enjoy the scenic South West Coast Path, take a ferry across the River Dart, or wander through the historic streets without the bustling summer crowds. Many local eateries offer special deals during these quieter months, making dining out more budget-friendly.

For couples, late autumn or early spring offers a romantic and cost-effective getaway. You can take advantage of off-season rates for cosy B&Bs and enjoy walks along the river or through the surrounding countryside.
What are the best cheap hotels in Dartmouth with a pool?
For a wonderful stay in Dartmouth with a pool, Stoke Lodge Hotel is an excellent choice.

The 3-star Stoke Lodge Hotel, with an impressive 9.4 rating, offers both an indoor and a seasonal outdoor pool, superb for a relaxing dip no matter the weather. Guests consistently praise the friendly and helpful staff, the clean and spacious rooms, and the excellent breakfast and food. Additionally, the hotel provides free WiFi and free self-parking, adding to its great value.
Are there any cheap Dartmouth hotels near South West Coast Path Section 41 Trailhead?
For affordable hotels in Dartmouth near the South West Coast Path Section 41 Trailhead, the Stoke Lodge Hotel and the Royal Castle Hotel are excellent choices.

The 3-star Stoke Lodge Hotel, with an impressive 9.4 rating, offers great value with amenities such as free WiFi and complimentary self-parking. Guests frequently praise the friendly and helpful staff, the clean and spacious rooms, and the excellent breakfast. Its location is also often described as excellent, making it convenient for accessing the trailhead.

Another strong option is the 3-star Royal Castle Hotel, rated 9.0 by guests. This hotel provides free WiFi and 24-hour room service, which are very practical amenities.
Is Dartmouth a budget-friendly destination?
While Dartmouth is generally considered a more upmarket destination in the UK, travellers can certainly enjoy its charm on a budget with some clever planning.

For accommodation, look slightly outside the immediate town centre. Areas like Kingswear, just across the River Dart (easily accessible by ferry), or villages a short bus ride away, can offer better value. Solo travellers might find guesthouses or B&Bs that are more affordable than the larger hotels.

Couples can save on dining by opting for self-catering where possible, perhaps staying in an apartment with kitchen facilities. Picking up fresh local produce from independent shops or the weekly market for picnics by the river or on nearby beaches is a lovely, inexpensive way to enjoy the scenery. Many of Dartmouth's best attractions are free, such as walking the South West Coast Path, exploring the narrow streets and independent shops, or simply enjoying the bustling harbour atmosphere. The Dartmouth Regatta, while a busy time, offers many free events and spectacles to enjoy.
Which cheap hotels in Dartmouth have good reviews for customer service?
For affordable hotels in Dartmouth with great customer service, travellers often praise the Royal Castle Hotel, Stoke Lodge Hotel, and Ship in Dock Inn.

The 3-star Royal Castle Hotel, with a 9.0 rating, is frequently highlighted by guests for its exceptional and extremely helpful staff. This hotel offers complimentary toiletries and free WiFi, along with air conditioning for comfort. Many rooms also boast lovely river views.

Another excellent option is the 3-star Stoke Lodge Hotel, which has an impressive 9.4 rating. Reviewers consistently praise the friendly and helpful staff. Guests can enjoy free WiFi, complimentary self-parking, and some rooms offer sea or partial sea views. The hotel also features an indoor pool and an onsite spa for relaxation.

The 3-star Ship in Dock Inn, rated 9.0, also receives high praise for its friendly and great staff.
How can I save on a budget hotel in Dartmouth with Expedia?
There are plenty of ways to save on a budget hotel in Dartmouth. Unlock our lowest prices by joining One Key™, Expedia's travel rewards program. It's free and easy to sign up, and you can access member perks too. Typically, booking in advance will help you save on your hotel booking. If you're feeling spontaneous, be sure to check for last-minute deals.
What free activities should we do in Dartmouth?
Dartmouth offers a delightful array of free activities, superb for budget-conscious solo travellers looking to explore the town's charm and natural beauty.

Start by simply wandering through the historic town centre, soaking in the atmosphere of its narrow streets and picturesque waterfront. The Embankment provides lovely views of the River Dart and Kingswear, ideal for a leisurely stroll. You can also explore the Royal Naval College grounds from the outside, admiring the impressive architecture and its commanding position overlooking the estuary.

For those who enjoy a bit of nature, the South West Coast Path offers stunning free walks right from Dartmouth. Head towards Dartmouth Castle for breathtaking coastal views and a chance to explore the castle's exterior grounds. Another option is to take the public footpath up to Jawbones Hill, which provides panoramic vistas of the town, river, and out to sea.
Is it cheaper to book flights and a hotel in Dartmouth as a package?
Booking a hotel and flight package on Expedia can be cheaper than booking flights and hotels separately. Bundling can lead to significant savings, especially for international travel or when booking well in advance. However, savings vary depending on factors like destination, travel dates, and availability, so it's wise to compare options. With access to over 300,000 hotels worldwide, Expedia makes it easy to build the perfect travel package.
Can I cancel my budget hotel reservation on Expedia?
Many Expedia hotel reservations are refundable, provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline. This is often within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. For maximum flexibility, use Expedia's "Fully refundable property" filter during your search to find the right budget hotel in Dartmouth for you.

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