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About the Hotel

Canterbury House Salcombe Road, Sidmouth, United Kingdom, EX10 8PR
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Close to the beach
Perfect
9.8
/10

Location

Canterbury House is located close to the River Sid and the National Trust parkland known as The Byes. A five-minute stroll leads guests into Sidmouth town center, offering a variety of shops, restaurants, and cafés. The hotel also provides convenient access to nearby villages and the beautiful East Devon and Dorset countryside.

Rooms

The hotel offers comfortable and spacious en-suite bedrooms, including singles, doubles, and twins. Ground floor rooms are available, making them accessible for all guests. Each room is equipped with high-quality bed linen, flat-screen Freeview TV, digital radio alarm clock, and luxury toiletries.

Dining

An extensive breakfast menu caters to various tastes and special diets, providing a hearty start to each day. Guests can enjoy a large selection of items prepared with care. The dining options are designed to enhance the overall experience of staying at Canterbury House.

Amenities

The hotel features a comfortable resident's lounge for relaxation and leisure activities. Guests can read, surf the internet with their devices, or simply unwind in this inviting space. Canterbury House maintains a serene environment, promoting a restorative stay.

Attractions

Nearby attractions include The Donkey Sanctuary, home to around 500 donkeys, situated in unspoilt farmland. A complimentary bus operates during summer, providing convenient transport to the Sanctuary from Canterbury House. The hotel's proximity to the coastline and countryside enhances its appeal to nature enthusiasts.

Highlights

Location: Close to the River Sid and The Byes

Rooms: Comfortable, spacious en-suite bedrooms

Dining: Extensive breakfast menu catering to all diets

Amenities: Comfortable resident's lounge for relaxation

Attractions: Proximity to The Donkey Sanctuary

“What stood out to me after exploring this property is the clear dedication of the hosts to creating a welcoming atmosphere, going above and beyond with thoughtful touches like fresh milk and accommodating dietary needs with a vegetarian breakfast. Its prime location allows for easy exploration of the town and surrounding walks, complemented by the convenience of on-site parking. I think it's a place where personal attention and practicality blend seamlessly.”
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General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Valet parking
  • Housekeeping

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Board games

Spa & Leisure

  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Heating
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Location

Canterbury House Salcombe Road, Sidmouth, United Kingdom, EX10 8PR
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Canterbury House Salcombe Road, Sidmouth, United Kingdom, EX10 8PR
Nearby
Salcombe Road
The Byes Riverside Park
1600 ft
Sidmouth EX10 8EP
May Cottage
1000 ft
Garden
Blackmore Gardens
1700 ft
Restaurants
Pizza Pronto
600 ft
Town Centre Sidmouth 3 Radway Place
Sarah Jane's
1000 ft
106 High Street
The Mustard Seed
900 ft
1 All Saints Road
The Cheeseboard
1300 ft
64 High Street
Taste of Sidmouth
2000 ft
Old Fore Street Market Place
The White Horse Cafe
1900 ft
Old Fore Street Opposite The loft
The Bagel Shop - Sidmouth
2000 ft
The Courtyard Cross Lane
Explore Sidmouth
Sidmouth Adventures
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Sidmouth Museum
8 minutes' walk
Sidmouth Museum showcases the town's rich history with engaging exhibits and unique artifacts, ideal for culture enthusiasts.
Fire Beacon Hill Local Nature Reserve
8 minutes' walk
A reserve known for stunning views and diverse wildlife, perfect for nature lovers and those seeking scenic walks.
Connaught Gardens
17 minutes' walk
These beautifully landscaped gardens feature spectacular views of the coastline, making it a serene spot for relaxation.
Norman Lockyer Observatory
18 minutes' walk
An observatory dedicated to astronomy with public events and stargazing nights that appeal to science enthusiasts.
Beach Activities at Sidmouth Beach
14 minutes' walk
Enjoy beach games, swimming, and sunbathing at Sidmouth Beach, with seasonal rental services for paddleboards available.
Hiking at Peak Hill
30 minutes walking
Thrilling hiking trails at Peak Hill offer panoramic views of the coast, suitable for adventurous outdoor enthusiasts.
Yoga Classes at The Knowle
12 minutes' walk
Relax with yoga sessions in a tranquil setting, promoting wellness and mindfulness. Check for class schedules upon arrival.
Pizza Pronto
3 minutes' walk
A casual eatery offering delicious wood-fired pizzas and a relaxed atmosphere, perfect for families and groups.
The Mustard Seed
4 minutes' walk
This delightful café offers a farm-to-table menu with fresh, local ingredients. Ideal for brunch or a light lunch.
Taste of Sidmouth
8 minutes' walk
A local gem specializing in seafood with a focus on fresh catches and traditional British dishes. Reservations recommended.
The Manor Pavilion Theatre
15 minutes' walk
A charming theater hosting a variety of performances, including plays and live music. Check the schedule for family-friendly events.
Sidmouth FolkWeek
N/A
An annual festival celebrating folk music and dance, featuring performances and workshops for all ages. Held in August.
Getting around town
City Centre
Sidmouth8 min  ·  2000 ft
Airports
Exeter International Airport (EXT)26 min  ·  10.6 mi
Bristol Airport (BRS)153 min  ·  63.4 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-20:00
Check-out
from 10:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Canterbury House provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
8
FAQs
About Canterbury House
What is the distance from Canterbury House to Sidmouth Beach?
Canterbury House is located 600 m from Sidmouth Beach.
How far is Canterbury House from Exeter International Airport?
The distance to Exeter International Airport is 20 km.
What check-in and check-out times does Canterbury House have?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
What breakfast options does Canterbury House offer?
Guests can enjoy a Full English/Irish breakfast and breakfast in the room.
What facilities are available for guests at Canterbury House?
Facilities include free Wi-Fi, a shared lounge, and private parking.
What type of accommodations does Canterbury House provide?
All rooms are equipped with a flat-screen TV, tea/coffee making facilities, and a private bathroom.
What are the nearby attractions to Canterbury House?
Nearby attractions include Sidmouth Museum (600 m) and Connaught Gardens (1 km).
Is there a parking option available at Canterbury House?
Canterbury House offers free private parking on-site.
How can guests spend their leisure time at Canterbury House?
Guests can relax in the comfortable resident's lounge or enjoy walking along the nearby Jurassic Coast.
Are there any nearby restaurants to Canterbury House?
Nearby restaurants include The Cinnamon Tree (0.5 km), The Mustard Seed (0.5 km), and Sidmouth Tandoori (0.5 km).
Does Canterbury House provide express check-in or check-out?
The hotel offers express check-in and check-out services.

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