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About the Hotel

Dunchideock, Dunchideock, United Kingdom, EX6 7YF
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Near Haldon Belvedere
Great
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Accommodation

The hotel offers 23 en-suite bedrooms, each individually furnished and decorated. Room types include scenic views, pet-friendly options, standard comfort, executive suite, superior suite, and triple occupancy. Many rooms provide breathtaking views over the rolling Devonshire countryside.

Dining

Guests can enjoy meals at the Lord Haldon Country House Restaurant and Tower Bar, where local artisan suppliers provide the freshest ingredients. The extensive wine list complements the menu, showcasing the best of Devon produce. Dining is more than just a meal; it reflects a culinary journey through the region.

Events and Weddings

The hotel serves as an outstanding venue for weddings, offering beautiful gardens and stunning views for memorable photographs. The Belvedere Suite accommodates civil ceremonies for up to 140 guests and seated banquets for up to 200 guests. Personal attention from the management ensures a smooth experience for every event.

Location

Situated in Dunchideock, the hotel is just 4 miles from Exeter and close to both the coast and Dartmoor National Park. Haldon Forest Park, with cycling and hiking trails, is only a short ride away. This countryside setting allows guests to explore the natural beauty of Devon.

Pet-Friendly Amenities

The hotel welcomes pets, allowing furry companions to accompany guests. Pets can dine in the lounge and bar areas. For stays of two or more nights, a pet charge of £20 applies.

Highlights

Location: 4 miles from Exeter and close to Dartmoor

Dining: Fresh local produce from artisan suppliers

Weddings: Belvedere Suite for up to 200 guests

Pets: Accommodations for furry companions

“Nestled in Dunchideock, this country hotel strikes me as a charming escape with its historical ambiance and stunning views of the Devon countryside. I appreciate the thoughtful touches, like pet-friendly policies and extensive event facilities, ensuring a welcoming atmosphere for both intimate getaways and grand celebrations. It appears to be a worthwhile destination for those seeking tranquility and personalized service amidst picturesque surroundings.”
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Double Room
2 persons
205 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Standard Twin Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Standard Twin Room View
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Standard Double Room View
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Cycling

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Heating
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Media

  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite

The dining experience at Lord Haldon Country Hotel is a delightful celebration of British, local, and European cuisines, expertly crafted to cater to diverse dietary needs, including vegetarian and gluten-free options. Guests can indulge in a warm, inviting ambiance that enhances every meal, combining the comfort of home with culinary artistry.
Lord Haldon Country Hotel, Sure Hotel Collection By Best Western Dunchideock Restaurant photo
Lord Haldon Country Hotel, Sure Hotel Collection By Best Western Dunchideock Restaurant photo
Lord Haldon Country Hotel, Sure Hotel Collection By Best Western Dunchideock Restaurant photo

The Courtyard Restaurant

British, Local, European
Ambiance
Set in a charming atmosphere with views of the lush surroundings, The Courtyard Restaurant offers a cozy yet refined dining experience, perfect for intimate dinners or casual gatherings.
Key Offerings
Enjoy a selection of seasonal dishes featuring local ingredients, with menus designed to accommodate vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free preferences.
Reservation
Recommended
Open daily from 18:00 to 21:00.

The Lord Haldon Country House Restaurant

British
Ambiance
The Lord Haldon Country House Restaurant provides a delightful setting, ideal for relaxed lunches and elegant dinners, enhancing the experience with its tranquil decor and attentive service.
Key Offerings
Perfect for delegate lunches, the menu highlights seasonal British fare, showcasing local flavors and classic dishes, crafted to satisfy a variety of tastes.
Reservation
Not needed
Hours vary; consult with hotel directly.

Tower Bar

Casual Dining
Ambiance
The Tower Bar offers a relaxed and inviting setting, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration, with plush seating and a casual vibe.
Key Offerings
Featuring a well-curated drink menu along with lighter bites and snacks, the Tower Bar is the ideal spot for convivial gatherings or a laid-back evening with friends.
Reservation
Not needed
Hours vary; consult with hotel directly.

Location

Dunchideock, Dunchideock, United Kingdom, EX6 7YF
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Dunchideock, Dunchideock, United Kingdom, EX6 7YF
Nearby
Church of St Michael
3200 ft
Restaurants
Lord Haldon Country House Restaurant
100 ft
Haldon House Haldon Drive Best Western Lord Haldon Country Hotel
Explore Dunchideock
Local Experiences Near Lord Haldon Country Hotel
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Haldon Forest Park
Haldon Forest Park
25 minutes walking
A sprawling forest with walking trails and cycling paths; perfect for nature lovers and wildlife spotting.
Haldon Belvedere
Haldon Belvedere
19 minutes walking
A striking monument offering panoramic views over the surrounding landscape; a great picnic spot.
Church of St Michael
Church of St Michael
15 minutes walking
A historic church with beautiful architecture and serene surroundings; ideal for quiet contemplation.
Granite Cross
30 minutes walking
A historic landmark with local significance, providing insight into the region's heritage.
Go Ape Haldon
5 minutes drive
An exhilarating treetop adventure course; perfect for thrill-seekers and families with zip lines and tarzan swings.
Walking Trails in Haldon Forest
25 minutes walking
Multiple scenic walking trails ranging in difficulty; ideal for relaxing amidst nature.
Lord Haldon Country House Restaurant
Lord Haldon Country House Restaurant
1 minute walking
Offering local and seasonal dishes in a charming setting; known for its attentive service and afternoon tea.
The Thomas A Becket
10 minutes drive
A traditional pub with a cozy atmosphere; features hearty meals and a range of ales.
Exeter Cathedral
Exeter Cathedral
15 minutes drive
A stunning example of Gothic architecture with concerts and events throughout the year; family-friendly vibes.
Royal Albert Memorial Museum
Royal Albert Memorial Museum
15 minutes drive
Showcasing local history and art; offers engaging exhibitions and family-friendly activities.
Getting around
City Centre
Dunchideock2 min  ·  400 ft
Airports
Exeter International Airport (EXT)32 min  ·  13.2 mi
Cardiff Airport (CWL)315 min  ·  130.3 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs GBP13.50 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
25
Former name
best western lord haldon hotel
Questions of the users
About Lord Haldon Country Hotel, Sure Hotel Collection By Best Western
Are there any rooms equipped with a bathtub?
12 January 2024
Yes, some rooms include a bath in the bathroom.
What kind of rooms can accommodate dogs?
23 February 2024
Standard rooms are available for guests with dogs.
Is the electric vehicle charging point a standard plug type?
15 March 2024
Yes, the charging point is a basic 13 amp 3 prong plug socket. Adapters are not provided.
Does the hotel include a full English breakfast with the room price?
04 April 2024
Breakfast includes a continental buffet along with a selection from a cooked breakfast menu.
Is there a full breakfast option available currently?
29 April 2024
Yes, both continental and cooked breakfast options are being served.
Can small dogs stay in the hotel?
10 May 2024
Yes, pets are allowed in double standard rooms.
Are there twin bed accommodations available?
22 June 2024
Yes, there are multiple twin rooms at the hotel.
What is the pet fee for staying with a dog for multiple nights?
30 July 2024
The charge for bringing two or more dogs is £17.50 per stay.
Is gluten-free breakfast available?
09 August 2024
Yes, gluten-free options can be catered for at breakfast.
What nearby public transport is available from Exeter?
11 September 2024
The closest bus station is in Exeter, from where taxis or local buses can take you to the hotel.
Are there hairdryers available in the hotel rooms?
20 October 2024
Yes, each room is equipped with a hairdryer.
Is there an option for a triple occupancy room?
15 November 2024
Yes, there are rooms that can accommodate three guests.

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