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About the Hotel

Bolt Head, Salcombe, United Kingdom
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Next to the beach
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Located near a boat dock, the elegant South Sands Hotel Salcombe offers its guests a shared lounge and a golf course. Boasting an à la carte restaurant, the 4-star smoke-free hotel is available merely 0.7 km from the early 1900s Overbecks Museum and Garden.

Location

The beachfront hotel places you around a 10-minute drive from Bolberry Down and around a 15-minute drive from Site of Ilton Castle. Soar Mill Cove can be found 3.4 km from the boutique South Sands Salcombe.

Nature lovers will appreciate the proximity to Sunny Cove, which is approximately a 15-minute drive away.

The accommodation is also 80 km from Exeter International airport.

Rooms

Coffee/tea making machines along with a flat-screen TV with satellite channels are provided in each of the allergy-friendly rooms at this Salcombe hotel. Guests have access to a walk-in shower and a separate toilet, as well as bathroom comforts such as free toiletries and dressing gowns. You can enjoy views of the sea.

Eat & Drink

The on-site restaurant, South Sands, serves British cuisine for breakfast. Drinks are available at the lounge bar. This stylish bar has a terrace and a lounge.

Leisure & Business

If you like an active lifestyle, canoeing, cycling, and fishing are available on site.

Must-do experiences

  • Savor fresh seafood at The Crab Shed, a local favorite.
  • Stroll along Salcombe's estuary for stunning sunset views.
  • Visit Overbecks Museum for quirky history and lovely gardens.
  • Sample locally crafted gin at Salcombe Distilling Co.
  • Wander through the Salcombe Market for handmade treasures.
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe Double Room Sea View
2 persons
305 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Superior Double Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Deluxe Double Room Side Sea View
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Standard Double Room
2 persons
195 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Canoeing
  • Hiking
  • Cycling
  • Golf course
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Pet amenities available
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Packed lunches

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Board games
  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach access

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Heating
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Location

Bolt Head, Salcombe, United Kingdom
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Bolt Head, Salcombe, United Kingdom
Nearby
Beach
South Sands Beach
500 ft
Restaurants
Bo's Beach Cafe
400 ft
South Sands Beach
Getting around
City Centre
Salcombe15 min  ·  4000 ft
Airports
Exeter International Airport (EXT)118 min  ·  48.7 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel South Sands guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, Spanish, Italian, Portuguese, Romanian, Polish, Lithuanian
Number of rooms:
21
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