SMUGGLERS HOTEL in Brixham - Affordable Rooms from £81

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About the Hotel

Smugglers Haunt, Brixham

Near Brixham Harbour

Very good

7.7

8.8

/10

4.5

Loved by Smugglers Hotel guests

Excellent breakfast

Central location

Warm welcome

Delicious steaks

Attentive staff

Smugglers Hotel - A historic 300-year-old building near Brixham Harbour with free breakfast and proximity to coastal attractions

Smugglers Hotel, a 3-star property rated 7.9/10 on Booking.com, occupies a 300-year-old building in Brixham, a short walk from the harbour. The hotel offers single, twin, double, and superior rooms, all featuring en-suite bathrooms with showers, flat-screen TVs, tea and coffee facilities, and free WiFi. Superior rooms include a seating area and additional space. Breakfast is served in a nautically decorated restaurant, which may soon offer evening meals. Guests can explore nearby landmarks like Brixham Harbour (0.5 km), Brixham Heritage Museum (0.5 km), and Fishcombe Cove (1 km). The area hosts events such as Fishstock in September and BrixFest in May, featuring seafood tastings and maritime activities. Smugglers Hotel does not have on-site parking, with the nearest long-stay car park (Oxen Cove) located 800 meters away.

Pros

The historic 300-year-old building retains charm while offering modern amenities like free WiFi and flat-screen TVs.

Breakfast is served in a nautically themed restaurant, with potential evening dining options in the future.

Proximity to Brixham Harbour (0.5 km) and coastal attractions like Fishcombe Cove (1 km).

Superior rooms provide extra space and a seating area.

Cons

No on-site parking; the nearest long-stay option is an 800-meter walk.

Rooms cannot accommodate additional beds or family configurations.

“This Brixham hotel presents a compelling package: a spotless room with a comfortable bed, a welcoming staff, and a superb location near the harbor. The on-site restaurant is a must-try, particularly for its steaks cooked over an Argentinian-style grill; plus, the historic pub adds genuine charm. A solid choice for those seeking value and a memorable culinary experience.”

Luke HarrisonEditor-in-Chief at Hotelewam

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Smugglers Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Single Room
1 person
9 m²
1 Single bed
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Twin Room
2 persons
10 m²
2 Single beds
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Superior Double Room
2 persons
14 m²
1 Double bed
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Facilities

Smugglers Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Very good

7.8/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
Safe deposit box
VIP check-in/ -out
Concierge desk
Pets allowed
Security
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Wind surfing
Golf course
Archery
Fishing

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Housekeeping
Tours/Ticket assistance
Happy hour

Dining

Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Dinner

Children

Cots

Spa & Leisure

Live entertainment

Room features

Heating
Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Smugglers Hotel Location

Smugglers Haunt, Brixham

Explore Brixham

Brixham Harbour

2 minutes' walk

Brixham Harbour features colorful fishing boats and scenic views. Great for a stroll or a photo opportunity.

Golden Hind Museum Ship

6 minutes' walk

The replica of Sir Francis Drake's ship, offers tours that share maritime history and heritage.

Brixham Heritage Museum

2 minutes' walk

This quaint museum showcases local history through artefacts and exhibits, with free entrance on certain days.

Berry Head National Nature Reserve

30 minutes' walk

A marine reserve with stunning coastal scenery, perfect for a hike and wildlife spotting.

Water Sports at Brixham Harbour

2 minutes' walk

Engage in thrilling water sports like kayaking and jet skiing. Rentals available at local operators.

Hiking the South West Coast Path

9 minutes' walk

Accessible coastal hiking trail with breathtaking sea views. Ideal for both experienced and casual hikers.

The Long Bar

2 minutes' walk

A casual dining spot known for its relaxed atmosphere and diverse menu, including local seafood dishes.

Serious Shrimp

4 minutes' walk

Specializes in fresh seafood, with outdoor seating and a vibrant atmosphere. Vegan options available.

Vigilance Of Brixham

9 minutes' walk

Live music venue with a lively atmosphere and regular events, ranging from jazz nights to community gatherings.

Strand Art Gallery

5 minutes' walk

Showcases local artists with rotating exhibitions and is family-friendly, making it a great stop for art lovers.

Getting around

City Centre
Brixham 3 min · 200 m
Airports
Exeter International (EXT) 79 min · 52.2 km
Bus
Bus stop 14 min · 9.1 km

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-23:59

Check-out

until 11 am

Guest Parking

No parking available.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.

Breakfast

The hotel Smugglers serves a full breakfast for free.

Children & extra beds

There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

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Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Smugglers Hotel from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 208 verified reviews

8.3 /10

Great

84 %

Recommend

Breakfast

7.1/10

Cleanliness

8.4/10

Comfort

8.2/10

Facilities

7.8/10

Free WiFi

8.3/10

Location

8.9/10

Paid Wi-Fi

7.5/10

Staff

9.0/10

Value for money

7.9/10

Pros

Clean place

Friendly owners

Great breakfast

Cons

Small room

Limited menu

Poor facilities

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About Smugglers Hotel

What are the check-in and check-out times at Smugglers Hotel?

Check-in is from 14:00 and check-out is by 11:00.

How far is Smugglers Hotel from Exeter International Airport?

The hotel is 55 km from Exeter International Airport.

What dining options are available at Smugglers Hotel?

The hotel offers a nautically decorated restaurant for breakfast and will be available for evening meals soon.

Is there parking available at Smugglers Hotel?

Public parking is available nearby.

What amenities are offered in the rooms at Smugglers Hotel?

Rooms include free WiFi, flat-screen TVs, tea and coffee facilities, and private bathrooms.

Which attractions are near Smugglers Hotel?

Nearby attractions include Coleton Fishacre House & Gardens (6 km) and Greenway House and Garden (7 km).

What recreational activities can guests enjoy at Smugglers Hotel?

Guests can enjoy activities such as fishing, windsurfing, and archery.

What is the distance between Smugglers Hotel and the beach?

The beach is just a few minutes' walk from the hotel.

What notable historical features does Smugglers Hotel have?

The hotel is housed in a 300-year-old building with a unique historical charm.

Which restaurants are located near Smugglers Hotel?

Nearby restaurants include Port Espresso, Flour Flower, Noi's Oriental Kitchen, The Birdcage, The Long Bar, Costa Coffee, and Trinity Cakes, all within 0.5 km.