The Valley Of Rocks Hotel, Lynton ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2026

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About the Hotel

Lee Road, Lynton, United Kingdom

Close to the Lynton and Lynmouth Cliff Railway

Very good

7.3

7.9

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3.7

Loved by The Valley Of Rocks Hotel guests

Fine location
Friendly staff
Spacious rooms
Comfortable beds
Great shower
Amazing sea views

"The location is absolutely perfect."

Margaret from United States

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"The view from the back of the hotel is incredibly stunning - you can get lovely views from the little lounge."

Bryan M-G from United Kingdom

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"Fantastic location with awesome scenic walks to Lynmouth and valley of the rocks on the hotels doorstep."

Susan

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Amenities

The Valley Of Rocks Hotel offers a variety of amenities including a garden terrace with panoramic views of the sea and the stunning landscape of Exmoor National Park. The hotel has a licensed bar providing guests with a selection of local and imported beverages. A complimentary full English breakfast is served each morning, sourced from local suppliers.

Rooms

The hotel has 12 en-suite rooms, each uniquely designed with individual character. Many rooms provide scenic views of the bay and the surrounding cliffs. All rooms include comfortable bedding and hospitality trays for the convenience of guests.

Location

Located in Lynton, the hotel is just a short distance from the Valley of Rocks, an iconic and picturesque area renowned for its natural beauty. The hotel provides easy access to the South West Coast Path, popular among hikers and nature enthusiasts. The scenic Lynton and Lynmouth Cliff Railway is also nearby, offering guests a unique transport experience.

Dining

Dining at The Valley Of Rocks Hotel features a menu that highlights fresh, locally sourced ingredients. Guests can enjoy breakfast and dinner in the restaurant with beautiful views of the surroundings. Special dietary options are available to accommodate different preferences.

Entertainment

The hotel's location provides opportunities for various outdoor activities including hiking, biking, and exploring local wildlife. Nearby attractions also include the Lyn Valley, which offers scenic walking routes. Regular music events enhance the local entertainment offerings.

Highlights

Location: Short distance from the Valley of Rocks .

Rooms: 12 en-suite rooms with unique designs .

Dining: Menu that highlights fresh, locally sourced ingredients .

Entertainment: Outdoor activities including hiking and biking .

“The hotel's Victorian bones and cliffside perch create a memorable first impression, particularly for those drawn to the raw beauty of Exmoor National Park. I noted that beyond the setting, the hotel fosters a real sense of community, welcoming families and pets alike. It appears that the dedicated staff consistently earn praise for their attentive service, ensuring that stays are both comfortable and great value.”

James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel

Location: Perfect

9.3/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

Guest ParkingParking Perks

The on-site parking was so convenient. The large public car park nearby offered affordable 24-hour rates, only a short walk away.

Oliver from Canada

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DiningFoodie Find

The large dining area offers excellent value, with restaurants and pubs conveniently next to the hotel.

Mei from China

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Room FeaturesRoomy Retreat

Our large, airy room featured big windows, ample storage, and sea views. I appreciated the ironing board and iron.

Rajesh from India

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BedroomRestful Nights

The bedding was clean, and the mattress was comfy, helping me sleep really well. The room was very clean and spacious.

Isabelle from France

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The Valley Of Rocks Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Twin Room Sea View

2 persons

165 sq. feet

2 Single beds

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Double Room Sea View

2 persons

165 sq. feet

1 Double bed

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Single Room

1 person

130 sq. feet

1 Single bed

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Twin Room

2 persons

155 sq. feet

2 Single beds

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Facilities

The Valley Of Rocks Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Nice

6.7/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
On-site car park
Handicap parking
VIP check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Security
Smoke detectors

Business

Fax/Photocopying

Room features

Heating
Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Room decor

Carpeted floor

The Valley Of Rocks Hotel Location

Lee Road, Lynton, United Kingdom

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Lee Road, Lynton, United Kingdom

City landmarks

Landmark

Valley of the Rocks

1.1 mi

Landmark

The Glen Lyn Gorge

2200 ft

Landmark

Parish Church Of St Mary The Virgin

2600 ft

Landmark

Foreland Point

2800 ft

Landmark

Lynmouth National Park Centre

2300 ft

Landmark

Lyn Model Railway

1.2 mi

Landmark

Maurice Bishop

2700 ft

Landmark

St John The Baptist

2800 ft

Park

Watersmeet House

1.6 mi

Landmark

Blacklands Beach

3700 ft

Landmark

Wringcliff Bay

1.4 mi

Landmark

Wind Hill

1.5 mi

Landmark

National Trust

1.6 mi

Church

The Parish of Saint John the Evangelist Counitsbury

1.7 mi

Landmark

St Brendan's Church

2.2 mi

Landmark

The Foreland

2.3 mi

Landmark

Hoar Oak Water

2.6 mi

Landmark

Woody Bay, Devon

2.7 mi

Landmark

Heddon's Mouth- South West Coast Path Walk

4.0 mi

Landmark

Parracombe

4.3 mi

Nearby

Train Station

Lynton Cliff Railway

600 ft

Lee Rd

Lynton Cinema

600 ft

Market Street St Vincent's Cottage

Lynton and Exmoor Museum

1300 ft

29A Lee Road

Lynton Toy Museum and Shop

900 ft

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Woody Bay

1800 ft

Gallery

Polly Skye

300 ft

Gallery

Gunn's Gallery

400 ft

Hollerday Hill

800 ft

Wringcliff Beach

1800 ft

Restaurants

A Little Of What You Fancy

200 ft

Queen Street

The Queens

400 ft

8 Queen Street

Lynton Fish Bar

400 ft

7 Queen Street

The Coffee Mill

2600 ft

7 Riverside Road

The Tuck Box

2400 ft

1 Lynmouth Street

The Bake House Cafe

2400 ft

3 Lynmouth Street

Lyndale Tea Rooms

2600 ft

3 Watersmeet Road

Explore Lynton

Local Highlights

The Glen Lyn Gorge

8 minutes' walk

The gorge features stunning waterfalls and scenic walks. Ideal for nature lovers and offers guided tours.

Lynton Cliff Railway

3 minutes' walk

A cliff-top railway connecting Lynton and Lynmouth. Scenic views and a historical experience make it a must-see.

Lynmouth National Park Centre

9 minutes' walk

Offers information on Exmoor National Park and hosts interactive exhibits, perfect for families and outdoor enthusiasts.

Foreland Point

10 minutes' walk

A picturesque point with dramatic cliffs and sea views. Great for photography and peaceful walks along the coast.

Hiking in Exmoor National Park

30 minutes' drive

Various trails suitable for all skill levels. Stunning scenery, wildlife, and seasonal guided hikes are available.

Lynton Cinema

2 minutes' walk

A charming local cinema showing the latest films. Great option for families and a cozy atmosphere for all ages.

Kayaking in Lynmouth

8 minutes' walk

Experience kayaking on the River Lyn. Rentals available, suitable for adventure seekers and water sports enthusiasts.

Yoga by the Beach

10 minutes' drive

Relaxing outdoor yoga sessions available near Lynmouth Beach, perfect for unwinding and enjoying nature.

A Little Of What You Fancy

1 minute' walk

Quaint café known for breakfast and homemade cakes, featuring cozy décor and vegetarian options.

The Queens

2 minutes' walk

Traditional pub with local ales and hearty meals. Popular for its relaxed atmosphere and outdoor seating.

Lynton Fish Bar

2 minutes' walk

Classic fish and chips takeaway. Freshly prepared and a quick option for delicious local seafood.

The Coffee Mill

10 minutes' walk

Charming coffee shop with artisanal brews and homemade pastries. Offers gluten-free and dairy-free options.

Lynton Cinema

2 minutes' walk

Local cinema showcasing recent films and classics. A cozy venue for an enjoyable movie night.

The Exmoor Ales Brewery

10 minutes' drive

Local brewery offering tours and tastings. Perfect for craft beer enthusiasts and relaxing evenings.

The Tuck Box

9 minutes' walk

Friendly eatery with a variety of meals and desserts. A relaxed vibe makes it great for families.

Live Music at The Queens

2 minutes' walk

Weekly live music events at this pub, featuring local bands. A lively spot for a casual night out.

Getting around

City Centre

Lynton5 min · 1400 ft

Airports

Exeter International Airport (EXT)150 min · 62.1 mi

Bristol Airport (BRS)165 min · 68.2 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-22:00

Check-out

from 07:00-10:00

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site (reservation might be needed) at GBP 6 per day.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in for free.

Children & extra beds

There are no extra beds provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

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Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Valley Of Rocks Hotel from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 1830 verified reviews

7.2/10

Very good

69%

Recommend

Breakfast

7.8/10

Cleanliness

7.7/10

Comfort

7.8/10

Facilities

6.7/10

Free Wi-Fi

8.2/10

Location

9.3/10

Paid Wi-Fi

7.5/10

Staff

8.9/10

Value for money

8.3/10

Pros

Accommodating staff

Comfortable beds

Perfect location

Clean rooms

Good breakfast

Cons

Aggressive attitude

Broken window

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