Hope & Anchor, Hope Cove ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2026

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About the Hotel

Hope Cove, Hope Cove, United Kingdom, TQ7 3HQ

Steps from the beach

Great

8.8

9.2

/10

4.2

4.4

Loved by Hope & Anchor Hotel guests

Friendly staff
Clean rooms
Delicious breakfast
Comfortable bed
Gorgeous view
Excellent food

"We had a sea view room, really spacious and tastefully decorated."

Colwell123 from United Kingdom

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"The location is amazing, beautiful views of the beach and the coast, lovely balcony to enjoy a meal and a drink overlooking the sea."

Pedro

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"There was a glass jug of milk in the fridge in the room."

Simon from United Kingdom

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Accommodations

Hope & Anchor offers individually designed boutique bedrooms overlooking the ocean. The hotel provides a variety of options, including rooms for families and dog-friendly accommodations. All rooms include luxury toiletries and tea and coffee-making facilities.

Dining Experience

The pub serves locally sourced food and traditional pub fare, plus vegan and vegetarian options. Guests can enjoy al fresco dining on the terrace with views of the sea during warmer months. Seasonal menus highlight local ingredients and culinary talent, making every meal a distinct experience.

Location

Located in the picturesque village of Hope Cove, the hotel is a stone's throw from golden beaches and scenic coastline. Guests can explore local footpaths or enjoy clifftop walks nearby. The tranquil setting provides access to stunning views and outdoor activities.

Family-Friendly Features

Hope & Anchor includes family rooms with a living area and simple kitchenette for convenience. Children can choose from a special menu designed just for them. The hotel provides printed walking routes for family adventures along the coast.

Pet-Friendly Amenities

The hotel welcomes well-behaved dogs in designated rooms for a nominal charge. Dogs are allowed in the bar area, providing a comfortable space for guests traveling with pets. With dog-friendly beaches nearby, guests can enjoy the coastal experience together.

Highlights

Location: Picturesque village of Hope Cove, stunning coast access

Rooms: Individually designed boutique bedrooms, family rooms

Dining: Seasonal menus featuring locally sourced food and vegan options

Pet-Friendly: Dog-friendly accommodations and bar area

“This place struck me as a particularly charming coastal escape, the kind of spot where families and their canine companions can truly unwind. I appreciate its commitment to local culture through food and community events, making it more than just a place to stay. The blend of contemporary comfort within a historically rich setting gives it a unique feel, and the engaging bar staff clearly adds to the experience.”

Anna BlackEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel

Location: Perfect

9.7/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

DiningPerfect breakfast

Breakfast was amazing with a continental buffet and hot food. The scrambled eggs were perfect, and the overnight oats excellent.

Charlie from Wales

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Guest ParkingEasy Parking

A large car park is just outside. Pre-pay online via Ringo because there's often no cell signal.

Oliver Smith from Canada

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Room FeaturesStunning Room

The deluxe room was beautifully decorated with a mini fridge, coffee machine, and complimentary milk and water.

Mei Lin from Singapore

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BedroomSound of sea

The room was cosy, with a great sea view. It was lovely to hear the sea all day and night.

Hans Schmidt from Germany

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Select your room type

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

Signature View Double

2 persons

175 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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Premium Double

2 persons

195 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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Standard Double Room

2 persons

175 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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Facilities

Hope & Anchor Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Perfect

9.0/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
No pets allowed
Security
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Room service
Housekeeping

Dining

Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area

Children

Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

Beach access
Live entertainment
Sun terrace

Room features

Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Dining Onsite

At Hope & Anchor, dining becomes a delightful exploration of local British flavors served in a cozy, family-friendly setting. Enjoy dishes expertly crafted from the freshest local ingredients, perfect for both casual lunches and intimate dinners by the coast.

Restaurant #1

Traditional British

Ambiance

Warm and inviting, with ample space for both indoor and alfresco dining, perfect for families and gatherings.

Key Offerings

Indulge in a selection of hearty pub-style offerings like the lobster burger, seafood broth, and local dressed crab, catering to all dietary preferences including vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options.

Reservation

Not needed.

Open daily from 12:00 PM to 9:00 PM for lunch and dinner.

Hope & Anchor Hotel Location

Hope Cove, Hope Cove, United Kingdom, TQ7 3HQ

Map view

Hope Cove, Hope Cove, United Kingdom, TQ7 3HQ

City landmarks

Landmark

National Trust

1.0 mi

Landmark

Bolberry Down

1.2 mi

Landmark

Bolt Tail Promontory Fort

2700 ft

Beach

Thurlestone Beach House

1.7 mi

Landmark

The Bantham to Thurlestone Circular Walk

1.9 mi

Park

South Devon Area Of Outstanding Natural Beauty

2.9 mi

Beach

Soar Mill Cove

2.1 mi

Beach

Bantham Beach

2.4 mi

Island

Burgh Island

3.0 mi

Landmark

Bigbury Beach

3.0 mi

Landmark

East Soar Car Park

2.8 mi

Museum

Salcombe Maritime Museum

4.0 mi

Gallery

Gallery 5 Salcombe

4.0 mi

Landmark

Salcombe Harbour

4.0 mi

Nearby

S W Coast Path

Fisherman's Reading Room

1900 ft

Restaurants

The Cove

100 ft

Harbour Lights Kingsbridge Devon

The Lobster Pod Bistro

500 ft

Hope Cove

Sand Pebbles

1300 ft

Sand Pebbles

Explore Hope Cove

Nearby Attractions and Activities

Fisherman's Reading Room

7 minutes' walk

Community hub with local literature and stunning sea views; a cozy spot to relax and soak in Hope Cove's charm.

Bolt Tail Promontory Fort

10 minutes' walk

Historical fort site with scenic views; ideal for history buffs and offers great photo opportunities.

National Trust

20 minutes' walk

Beautiful coastal landscapes protected by the National Trust; perfect for a leisurely hike or picnic moments.

Bolberry Down

20 minutes' walk

Stunning cliff-top views and rich wildlife; popular for walking and appreciating the coastal scenery.

Thurlestone Beach Water Sports

10 minutes' drive

Thrilling water sports like kayaking and paddleboarding; rentals and lessons available for all skill levels.

Soar Mill Cove Yoga

10 minutes' drive

Relaxing yoga sessions set against peaceful cove views; classes suitable for all; pre-booking recommended.

The Cove

1 minute' walk

Charming seafood restaurant known for fresh catches; casual atmosphere with daily specials and local ingredients.

The Lobster Pod Bistro

2 minutes' walk

Cozily themed bistro offering creative dishes; known for its warm hospitality and gluten-free options available.

Sand Pebbles

5 minutes' walk

Family-friendly eatery featuring a mix of British classics; delightful garden seating available for sunny days.

Hope Cove Beach

5 minutes' walk

Ideal spot for sunbathing and beach games; family-friendly ambiance with picturesque national beauty.

Salcombe Maritime Museum

15 minutes' drive

Insightful local history and maritime artifacts; engaging for families and includes special exhibitions regularly.

Getting around

City Centre

Hope Cove4 min · 1000 ft

Airports

Exeter International (EXT)116 min · 48.0 mi

Newquay (NQY)176 min · 72.6 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-22:00

Check-out

from 08:00-10:00

Guest Parking

No parking available.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in for free.

Breakfast

The hotel Hope & Anchor serves a full breakfast for free.

Children & extra beds

There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

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Former name

Hope Cove Hotel

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Hope & Anchor Hotel from previous guests about their experience.

Review summary

Based on recent reviews

Guests consistently praise the Hope & Anchor for its excellent location, directly across from the beach and ideal for coastal walks. Many rooms are spacious, some offering sea views where you can hear the waves, and feature comfortable amenities such as Nespresso machines and luxury toiletries. The breakfasts are widely enjoyed, and the restaurant provides amazing views, especially at sunset; some guests, however, have noted occasional cleanliness issues in certain areas.

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Review score

Based on 354 verified reviews

8.8/10

Great

93%

Recommend

Location

9.7/10

Staff

9.5/10

Free Wi-Fi

7.6/10

Paid Wi-Fi

7.9/10

Pros

Comfortable bed

Stunning location

Welcoming staff

Cons

Poor coffee

Understaffed pub

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Questions of the users

About Hope & Anchor

Are dogs welcome in the accommodation?

12 March 2024

Yes! The Hope & Anchor has dog-friendly rooms available. It's advisable to contact the inn directly to ensure the right room is allocated for your stay with a dog.

Is there an elevator available for guests?

5 April 2024

Unfortunately, no lift is available on-site. Guests will need to use the stairs to access the upper floors.

Is parking available for guests?

18 February 2024

Yes, there is free parking available on-site for guests.

Can three adults share a family room?

22 April 2024

Yes, a family room at The Hope & Anchor can accommodate up to three adults comfortably.

Is there a shower in the rooms?

30 January 2024

Yes, all bedrooms are equipped with en suite showers.

Are there rooms with a sea view?

8 March 2024

Yes, both Coastal and Deluxe Coastal rooms offer beautiful sea views.

Do any of the rooms feature a bathtub?

17 May 2024

No, the bedrooms at The Hope & Anchor are shower-only.

Are there twin rooms available at The Hope & Anchor?

29 April 2024

The inn has one twin room on-site. It's recommended to contact the hotel directly to ensure the right accommodation is arranged.

Is the bar area dog-friendly?

10 June 2024

Yes, dogs are permitted in the bar area, making it convenient for pet owners to relax with their furry friends.

What dining options are available at The Hope & Anchor?

15 March 2024

The pub offers a welcoming atmosphere with indoor and outdoor dining options featuring locally sourced food, including a children's menu and vegan options.