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About the Hotel

Canterbury House Salcombe Road, Sidmouth, United Kingdom, EX10 8PR
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Near Sidmouth Beach
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4-star guest accommodation near the Jurassic Coast

Location

Canterbury House is conveniently situated a short five-minute walk from Sidmouth's town center, providing easy access to a variety of shops, restaurants, and cafes. The hotel is adjacent to the scenic River Sid and National Trust parkland known as 'The Byes.' Guests can explore the picturesque Jurassic Coast seafront, renowned for its unspoiled natural beauty.

Rooms

The hotel offers spacious en-suite bedrooms including singles, doubles, and twins, with two ground floor options available. All rooms feature high-quality bed linen, duvets, and pillows to ensure a restful stay. Each en-suite includes a heated towel rail, fluffy towels, and luxury toiletries for added comfort.

Dining

An extensive breakfast menu is available, catering to a variety of tastes and dietary needs. The breakfast offerings are crafted for guests looking for hearty options to start their day. Additionally, the resident's lounge provides a space for relaxation, reading, or surfing the internet.

Activities

Canterbury House is positioned well for exploring the East Devon and Dorset countryside, making it a gateway to local attractions. The Donkey Sanctuary, home to around 500 donkeys, is nearby and offers a tranquil setting for visitors. In summer, a free bus service connects the hotel to The Donkey Sanctuary.

Accessibility

The hotel is easily accessible for guests traveling by car or using local bus services, making it convenient to explore surrounding areas. With two ground floor bedrooms, it also accommodates guests with mobility considerations. The central location allows for stress-free excursions into the beautiful Devon countryside.

Highlights

Location: close to the River Sid and National Trust parkland 'The Byes'

Rooms: singles, doubles, and twins including ground floor options

Dining: extensive breakfast menu catering to all diets

Activities: proximity to The Donkey Sanctuary with free bus service

“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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Amenities & services

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General

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

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
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Canterbury House 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
Explore Sidmouth
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Sidmouth Museum
8 minutes' walk
Local history exhibits chronicle Sidmouth's rich past, including artifacts and interactive displays. Free admission on select days.
Fire Beacon Hill Local Nature Reserve
8 minutes' walk
Beautiful coastal views and diverse wildlife. Ideal for walking and enjoying nature's tranquility.
Connaught Gardens
17 minutes' walk
Stunning clifftop gardens with terraced lawns and scenic sea views, perfect for family picnics and leisurely walks.
The Donkey Sanctuary
6 minutes' drive
Animal lovers can visit this rescue center, interacting with donkeys and learning about animal care. Free entry and donations welcome.
Water Sports at Sidmouth Beach
14 minutes' walk
Thrill-seekers can enjoy kayaking and paddleboarding. Rentals available during summer months-perfect for all skill levels.
Mind Body Spirit Yoga Studio
8 minutes' walk
Relaxation and wellness classes suitable for all levels. Pre-booking recommended for tailored sessions and workshops.
The Byes Riverside Park
6 minutes' walk
Family-friendly park featuring scenic walks, picnic areas, and children's play zones. Open year-round, great for leisurely outings.
Pizza Pronto
3 minutes' walk
Casual eatery offering delicious, customizable pizzas. Great for families, with vegetarian options available.
The Mustard Seed
4 minutes' walk
Charming café serving locally sourced dishes with an inviting atmosphere. Reservations recommended for peak hours.
Taste of Sidmouth
8 minutes' walk
Emphasizes local ingredients with an extensive menu. Known for its hearty breakfasts and gluten-free options.
Sidmouth Theatre
12 minutes' walk
Home to local performances and guest acts, offering a variety of shows from plays to musicals suitable for all ages.
The Radway Inn
10 minutes' walk
Vibrant pub featuring live music nights and quiz events in a cozy, friendly environment. Family-friendly atmosphere.
Getting around town
City Centre
Sidmouth8 min  ·  2000 ft
Airports
Exeter International (EXT)26 min  ·  10.6 mi
Bristol (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
Wireless 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

Reviews and Ratings

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Based on 12 verified reviews
9.9/10
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based on 22 reviews
9.8/10
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About Canterbury House
What is the distance from Canterbury House to Exeter International Airport?
The hotel is located 20 km from Exeter International Airport.
How far is Canterbury House from Sidmouth Beach?
Canterbury House is 600 meters from Sidmouth Beach.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Canterbury House?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
Is parking available at Canterbury House?
The hotel provides free private parking on-site.
What services does Canterbury House offer for breakfast?
Guests can enjoy a Full English/Irish breakfast, with the option for breakfast in the room.
Which amenities are available in the rooms at Canterbury House?
Rooms are equipped with free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, and tea/coffee making facilities.
What dining options are available near Canterbury House?
Nearby restaurants include The Cinnamon Tree (0.5 km), The Mustard Seed (0.5 km), and Sarah Jane's (0.5 km).
What kind of lounge facilities are available at Canterbury House?
Guests can relax in a comfortable resident's lounge and a shared lounge area.
What activities can guests enjoy while staying at Canterbury House?
Guests can enjoy an easy stroll to the picturesque Jurassic Coast seafront.
Is smoking permitted at Canterbury House?
The hotel is a non-smoking property.
What is the nearest historical site to Canterbury House?
The hotel is 1 km away from Sidmouth Museum.

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