Drake Hotel Plymouth

–Excellent location - show map
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Scored 8.8
Rated fabulous

Staff

9.7

Property highlights

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About this property

A 2-minute walk from Plymouth Hoe Promenade, the family-run Drake offers guest accommodation 5 minutes' drive from the ferry terminal. Dating back to the 1830s, it offers free on-site parking (first come first serve basis but reserved spaces for disabled users may be possible) and WiFi. Accessed by stairs only, each guest room at The Drake has a flat-screen TV, wardrobe and tea and coffee facilities. All have an en suite shower room with toiletries provided. The city centre, the Theatre Royal and the Plymouth Barbican are within 5 minutes' walk of the Drake. The bus and railway stations are also nearby. A variety of cafes offering breakfast are a 5 minute walk away from the guesthouse. The Drake is close to Devon’s border with Cornwall, with the town of Saltash less than 7 miles away. Dartmoor National Park is a 20-minute drive from Plymouth.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.5 for a two-person trip.

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Most popular facilities

  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
  • Bar

  • Situated in the best rated area in Plymouth, this hotel has an excellent location score of 9.5

  • Want a great night's sleep? This hotel was highly rated for its very comfy beds.

Breakfast info

Continental, Full English/Irish, Vegetarian, Vegan, Gluten-free

  • Free private parking available at the hotel

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Availability

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1 single bed
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1 large double bed
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Guests who stayed here loved

Stacey
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“The hotel was perfect and great location. The staff were friendly”
David
Australia Australia
“Conveniently located and only a small walk to both the city centre and coastal park. Breakfast was good and prompt.”
Sam
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“The room was beautiful, really big. The bed is lovely and comfortable. It's got everything you need/want. The breakfast has a great selection and is really nice. The staff are amazing and really helpful. Will be coming back next time we come see a...”
Susan
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Spotless, staff very professional but most of all friendly and couldn’t do enough for you”
Caroline
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Amazing room. Amacutely clean . Lovely bed. . very helpful and friendly staff. So welcoming. Wonderful breakfast. Really good choice. We have stayed here many times before. Will be back again. Thank you to you all. Another lovely stay.”
Wendy
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“It was immaculate - spotless - The Staff were so helpful and friendly - Amy made sure that we were comfortable. Nothing was too much trouble and staff are an asset to the owners - Thank you for a lovely stay.”
Dawn
Jersey Jersey
“Staff very friendly and welcoming! Nice quiet room.”
Mike
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Staff exceptional. Location superb. Cleanliness very good. Breakfast also great.”
Valentin
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Was absolutely amazing, from check-in until check out The young lady from reception, very polite and professional,I ask for a room low level because of my foot, and she provides us without any issues The room was very clean,excellent...”
Sarah
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Beautiful room, very comfortable bed, friendly staff. The breakfast was delicious. Ideal location for the Barbican. Would highly recommend.”

Hotel surroundings

House rules

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Check-in
From 15:00 to 22:00
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
From 00:00 to 10:30
Cancellation/ prepayment
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Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

Children 18 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.

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Cot and extra bed policies

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
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Parties
Parties/events are not allowed
Quiet hours
Guests must be quiet between 23:00 and 07:00.

The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Please contact the hotel directly for early check-in requests or late departures.

Free on-site parking is available on a first come first serve basis.

Early parking access may be possible (please confirm with the hotel directly). For large vehicles including vans, please inform reception prior to arrival.

Please note the hotel does not have a lift. For guests with mobility impairments, please mention upon booking so a lower room can be allocated where possible.

Special requests can be made through the booking.com inbox, or by contacting the hotel directly using the contact details provided in your confirmation.

Please inform Drake Hotel Plymouth in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.

Quiet hours are between 23:00:00 and 07:00:00.