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About the Hotel

The Esplanade, Sidmouth, United Kingdom, EX10 8AR
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Close to the Sidmouth Beach
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Offering spacious rooms and Wi-Fi in public areas, the 4-star Dukes Inn Sidmouth is just 100 m from Donkey Sanctuary and around a 25-minute walk from the public access optical Norman Lockyer Observatory. Featuring a restaurant, the hotel is located right around the corner from the Sidmouth Museum.

Location

Sidmouth centre can be reached within 5 minutes' walk. At the Dukes Inn Sidmouth you'll be only 1.2 km from Jacobs Ladder Beach.

The Sidmouth Parish Church is also situated about 5 minutes' walk away.

This Sidmouth hotel is just near The Triangle bus station.

Rooms

The accommodation offers 16 rooms with ironing equipment, as well as self-catering options such as coffee/tea making equipment. Guests can also enjoy views of the sea.

Eat & Drink

There is a lounge bar onsite. Bloaters, located 150 metres from Dukes Inn, serves British cuisine to satisfy every taste.

Leisure & Business

The presence of a golf club ensures guests an active stay at this beachfront hotel.

“What stands out is its enviable position on the seafront and those rooms benefit from spectacular views; proximity to local shops and bars is a plus. I appreciate its themed dining nights featuring local, sustainable ingredients and its medieval décor reflecting the region's history. This is a calming place for couples seeking relaxation and easy access to Sidmouth's attractions.”
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The hotel provides many room choices—family rooms, doubles, and pet-friendly suites—with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers
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2 persons
1 Single bed
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2 persons
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2 persons
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Facilities

Hotels feature amenities designed to keep both you and your pet comfortable

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Safe deposit box
  • Pets allowed
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Golf course

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's menu

Room features

  • Heating
  • 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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Hotel location

The Esplanade, Sidmouth, United Kingdom, EX10 8AR
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The Esplanade, Sidmouth, United Kingdom, EX10 8AR
Nearby
Museum
Sidmouth Museum
170 m
Church
Sidmouth Parish Church
90 m
Garden
Blackmore Gardens
290 m
Sidmouth EX10 8EP
May Cottage
460 m
Sidmouth EX10 8RZ
Sidmouth Sea Front
480 m
Restaurants
Mocha
30 m
The Esplanade Prospect Place
Prospect Plaice
80 m
Prospect Place
The Anchor Inn
110 m
Old Fore Street
The Pea Green Boat Restaurant
140 m
The Pea Green Boat The Esplanade
Fields of Sidmouth Coffee Shop
50 m
Market Place
Coastal Coffee Lounge
70 m
Dove lane
The Marine Pizzeria
100 m
The Esplanade
Selley's Coffee Shop & Restaurant
110 m
Libra Court Fore Street
The Dairy Shop
100 m
5 Church Street
Someday Something
120 m
14 Church Street
Explore Sidmouth
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Sidmouth Museum
Sidmouth Museum
2 minutes' walk
Local history exhibits and artifacts showcasing Sidmouth's heritage. Ideal for families and history enthusiasts.
Sidmouth Beach
9 minutes' walk
Beautiful pebble beach known for its stunning views and safe swimming area. Perfect for sunbathing or a relaxing stroll.
Connaught Gardens
Connaught Gardens
11 minutes' walk
Beautifully landscaped gardens with coastal views. Features walking paths, a café, and seasonal flower displays.
The Byes Riverside Park
The Byes Riverside Park
13 minutes' walk
Lovely park along the River Sid, perfect for picnics and leisurely walks. Family-friendly and great for bird watching.
Llama Trekking at Peak Hill Llamas
6 minutes' drive
Unique trekking experiences with llamas in a scenic setting. Bookings recommended, great for families and thrill-seekers.
Relaxation at Delderfield Community Nature Reserve
17 minutes' walk
Peaceful nature reserve ideal for unwinding amidst nature. Great for leisure walks or picnicking in tranquil surroundings.
Mocha
Mocha
1 minute' walk
Charming café offering coffee, cakes, and light meals. Relaxed atmosphere and local specialties make it a favorite spot.
The Anchor Inn
The Anchor Inn
2 minutes' walk
Traditional pub cuisine with a cozy charm. Known for its seafood dishes and local ales; reservations recommended.
Fields of Sidmouth Coffee Shop
Fields of Sidmouth Coffee Shop
1 minute' walk
Warm coffee shop with homemade pastries and light bites. Perfect for breakfast or a casual lunch break.
Sidmouth Theatre
15 minutes' walk
Local theater featuring performances and community events. Check out the schedule for shows catering to all ages.
The Olde House Inn
5 minutes' drive
Casual bar atmosphere with live music events. A vibrant spot for families and adults alike, hosting trivia and entertainment nights.
Local transport and travel tips
City Centre
Sidmouth2 min  ·  100 m
Airports
Exeter International Airport (EXT)26 min  ·  17.1 km
Bristol Airport (BRS)155 min  ·  103.0 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:30
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
16
FAQs
About Dukes Inn
What is the distance from Dukes Inn to Exeter International Airport?
Dukes Inn is located approximately 20 km from Exeter International Airport.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Dukes Inn?
Check-in at Dukes Inn begins at 15:00 and check-out is by 10:30.
What room amenities can guests expect at Dukes Inn?
Rooms at Dukes Inn include a flat-screen TV, iPod docking station, tea and coffee making facilities, and an en suite bathroom with a hairdryer.
What dining options are available at Dukes Inn?
Dukes Inn features an award-winning restaurant that serves a daily menu using fresh local produce.
Are there any popular attractions close to Dukes Inn?
Nearby attractions include Norman Lockyer Observatory (2 km), The Donkey Sanctuary (2 km), and Jacob's Ladder Beach (2 km).
Is parking available at Dukes Inn?
Dukes Inn offers limited free onsite parking on a first come, first served basis.
What are the bar options at Dukes Inn?
Dukes Inn has a fully stocked bar offering a variety of ales, wines, ciders, and spirits.
What family-friendly features does Dukes Inn offer?
Dukes Inn provides a children's menu and cots for families with young children.
What dining options are located near Dukes Inn?
Nearby restaurants include Coastal Coffee Lounge, The Anchor Inn, and Mocha Restaurant, all within 0.5 km.
Does Dukes Inn have Wi-Fi access?
Dukes Inn offers free Wi-Fi access throughout the property.
What on-site activities are available at Dukes Inn?
Dukes Inn provides access to a golf course for guests interested in golfing.

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