17 St James Place Ilfracombe, North Devon,
Ilfracombe,
United Kingdom,
EX34 9BJ,
Devon
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Close to the harbour
Very good
7.6
/10
3.3
3.7
/5
Loved by The Grand Harbour Hotel guests
Clean rooms
Comfortable beds
Helpful staff
Good location
"Wasn't expecting a lot for £64 a night in early August but was pleasantly surprised by the cleanliness and facilities."
Michael from United Kingdom
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"We actually stayed in their sister hotel with a beautiful harbour view."
Liz from United Kingdom
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"Just returned from a lovely stay at the Grand Harbour."
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Amenities
The Grand Harbour Hotel offers a variety of amenities to enhance the guest experience. Guests can enjoy the popular Lantern Restaurant that specializes in modern British cuisine, showcasing locally sourced ingredients. For relaxation, the hotel provides a licensed bar, serving both alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages to guests throughout the day.
Rooms
The hotel features 13 well-appointed rooms with en-suite facilities, each offering stunning views of Ilfracombe's picturesque harbor. Choices range from standard rooms to more spacious luxury accommodations, catering to different preferences. Certain rooms are equipped with flat-screen TVs and complimentary tea and coffee-making facilities.
Location
Nestled on the waterfront, The Grand Harbour Hotel is conveniently located just a short distance from the scenic harbor. The hotel provides easy access to nearby attractions like the Ilfracombe Aquarium and the historic Tunnels Beaches. Guests can explore the beauty of Exmoor National Park, located a mere 30 minutes away by car.
Wellness
For guests seeking relaxation, the hotel offers access to nearby spa facilities that provide various treatments and wellness options. The local area features coastal walks that allow guests to immerse themselves in the natural scenery. Additionally, Ilfracombe's leisure center is within reach for those wanting to maintain an active lifestyle.
Dining
Dining at The Grand Harbour Hotel is highlighted by the Lantern Restaurant, where guests can indulge in locally sourced dishes. The hotel offers a diverse menu that caters to a range of dietary preferences. Guests can also opt for light bites and beverages at the bar throughout the day.
Highlights
Location: Conveniently located near Ilfracombe's harbor
Rooms: 13 well-appointed rooms with stunning views
Dining: Lantern Restaurant with locally sourced dishes
Wellness: Access to local spa facilities and coastal walks
“For those seeking a base to explore Ilfracombe, this hotel places you steps from Wildersmouth beach. A family-friendly environment prevails, and European cuisine is served, alongside a lively bar. It's a practical choice for those prioritising location and core comforts.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel
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The Grand Harbour Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Triple Room
2 persons
230 sq. feet
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
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Twin Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet
2 Single beds
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Standard Double Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet
1 Double bed
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King Room
2 persons
230 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
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Facilities
The Grand Harbour Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Very good
7.6/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Car park
Off-site car park
No pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Lift
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
Billiard tables
Darts
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Housekeeping
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Packed lunches
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite
At The Grand Harbour Hotel, dining is a delightful exploration of European cuisine, perfect for families and food lovers alike. Guests can enjoy the cozy ambiance of Royal Britannia, where every meal is a celebration of flavors, inviting all to indulge in thoughtfully crafted vegetarian options across all dayparts.
Royal Britannia
European
Ambiance
Family-friendly setting, perfect for casual gatherings and special occasions.
Key Offerings
Signature vegetarian dishes that highlight seasonal produce and let the ingredients shine. The delightful atmosphere makes it an inviting choice for breakfast, lunch, or dinner.
Reservation
Reservations recommended
Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner; daily hours include 12:00 - 15:00 and 18:00 - 20:30 from Monday to Saturday, with lunch service on Sunday.
The Grand Harbour Hotel Location
17 St James Place Ilfracombe, North Devon,
Ilfracombe,
United Kingdom,
EX34 9BJ,
Devon
Map view
17 St James Place Ilfracombe, North Devon,
Ilfracombe,
United Kingdom,
EX34 9BJ,
Devon
City landmarks
Marina
Ilfracombe Harbour
2300 ft
Landmark
Hele Corn Mill & Pottery
5000 ft
Lighthouse
St Nicholas Chapel
2300 ft
Aquarium
Ilfracombe Aquarium
2300 ft
Landmark
Chambercombe Manor
1.1
mi
Landmark
Larkstone Family Park & Gardens
3600 ft
Beach
Tunnels Beaches
3300 ft
Landmark
Ilfracombe Beach
3100 ft
Landmark
Hele Beach
4500 ft
Park
Watermouth Castle
2.0
mi
Landmark
Bicclescombe Park
1.2
mi
Landmark
Two Potts
1.9
mi
Beach
Broadsands Beach
2.5
mi
Landmark
Berrynarbor Park
2.6
mi
Museum
Combe Martin Museum
3.4
mi
Nearby
Museum
Ilfracombe Museum
900 ft
Art object
Verity
1200 ft
Gallery
Fleek Gallery
100 ft
Ilfracombe Quay
South West Coast Path Walk
500 ft
Capstone Hill
1100 ft
Lee Bay Beaches
900 ft
Garden
Runnymede Gardens
900 ft
Cheyne Beach
600 ft
Store
The Curious Mr Fogg
200 ft
The Quay
600 ft
Lantern Hill
900 ft
Rapparee Cove
2000 ft
Capstone Parade
1200 ft
Beach
Wildersmouth Beach
900 ft
Shopping Area
Ilfracombe Indoor Market
1300 ft
Restaurants
Maddys Chippy
100 ft
25/26 St. James Place
Adele's Cafe
400 ft
8 Broad Street
Lynbay Fish and Chips
600 ft
6 The Quay
Curiosity Cottage
300 ft
9 St. James Place
The Admiral Collingwood
700 ft
Wilder Road
Hip & Pistol
300 ft
8 St. James Place
No28 The Cookery
300 ft
28 St. James Place
Prince of Wales
500 ft
2-3 Fore Street
Joe Delucci's
800 ft
11 The Quay
The Ilfracombe Fryer
1000 ft
7-8 The Promenade Wilder Road
The Ketchup Takeaway
1600 ft
1 Portland Street
Pandora Cafe
600 ft
Wilder Road No. 5 Belgrave Promenade
Explore Ilfracombe
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Ilfracombe Aquarium
9 minutes' walk
Ilfracombe Aquarium showcases local marine life with interactive displays and feeding sessions. Great for families and marine enthusiasts.
St Nicholas Chapel
9 minutes' walk
St Nicholas Chapel offers stunning coastal views and historical significance, making it a must-visit landmark in Ilfracombe.
Chambercombe Manor
20 minutes' walk
Chambercombe Manor features picturesque gardens and guided tours revealing its rich history and ghostly tales. Ideal for history buffs.
Ilfracombe Museum
4 minutes' walk
Ilfracombe Museum displays exhibits on local history, art, and culture, providing insights into the town's fascinating past.
South West Coast Path Walk
5 minutes' walk
South West Coast Path offers stunning sea views and beautiful landscapes, perfect for walking enthusiasts and nature lovers.
Horse Riding at Mullacott Equestrian Centre
10-minute drive
Horse riding adventures near Mullacott Equestrian Centre cater to all skill levels. Reservations are recommended for a guided experience.
Tunnels Beaches
12 minutes' walk
Tunnels Beaches provide a unique sandy spot for swimming and sunbathing, ideal for relaxation and family outings.
Watermouth Castle
9-minute drive
Watermouth Castle features entertainment, mini-golf, and beautiful gardens. It's great for families looking for fun-filled activities.
Maddys Chippy
1 minute' walk
Maddys Chippy serves delicious fish and chips in a casual setting. A local favorite known for its generous portions and quick service.
The Admiral Collingwood
3 minutes' walk
The Admiral Collingwood offers a warm pub atmosphere and a diverse menu featuring local seafood and hearty dishes. Reservations are recommended.
Adele's Cafe
2 minutes' walk
Adele's Cafe features homemade cakes and hearty breakfasts, ideal for a cozy morning or lunch with fresh ingredients.
Fleek Gallery
5 minutes' walk
Fleek Gallery showcases local art and hosts events, creating a vibrant atmosphere for art lovers and those looking for inspiration.
The Landmark Theatre
10 minutes' walk
The Landmark Theatre hosts various performances including concerts, plays, and community events, appealing to local culture enthusiasts.
Ilfracombe Beach
10 minutes' walk
Ilfracombe Beach offers a family-friendly environment with sand and surf, ideal for a fun day out or picturesque sunsets.
Getting around
City Centre
Ilfracombe12 min
·
3300 ft
Airports
Exeter International Airport (EXT)155 min
·
64.0
mi
Cardiff Airport (CWL)369 min
·
152.6
mi
Bus
Bus stop18 min
·
7.4
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of GBP8.95 per person per day.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
22
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Grand Harbour Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 221 verified reviews
7.3/10
Very good
76%
Recommend
Breakfast
6.5/10
Cleanliness
8.0/10
Comfort
7.9/10
Facilities
7.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.4/10
Location
8.9/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.6/10
Staff
8.2/10
Value for money
8.1/10
Pros
Great location
Comfy bed
Helpful staff
Clean room
Tea and coffee
Cons
Loud doors
No free parking
Guest reviews
based on 533 reviews
7.6/10
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