SMUGGLERS HOTEL

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About the Hotel

Smugglers Haunt, Brixham, United Kingdom

Close to Brixham Harbour

Very good

7.8

9.0

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4.7

4.5

Loved by Smugglers Hotel guests

Comfortable rooms
Tasty breakfast
Warm welcome
Perfect location

"Absolutely loved the place and can say their breakfasts put some 5* hotels to shame."

Brian from United Kingdom

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"The restaurant served superb steaks cooked on their charcoal grill."

Andrew

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"Lovely quirky hotel and the best breakfast we have ever had."

Jan Dublin

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Smugglers Hotel Brixham includes 14 rooms and is 6 minutes' walk from Fish Market. Business travellers will appreciate conveniences such as Wi-Fi in public areas and access to a photocopier and complimentary wireless internet access.

Location

The hotel is located in the vibrant part of Brixham, in proximity to Sharkham Point. This hotel is 4 km from Roundham Head Headland and just 150 metres from Brixham Harbour.

Nature lovers will appreciate the proximity to Fishcombe Cove, which is about 5 minutes' walk away. You can easily visit All Saints Anglican Church, situated only steps away from the Smugglers Brixham.

The accommodation is within 700 metres of Town Square bus station.

Rooms

The rooms include coffee/tea making facilities, along with a flat-screen TV with satellite channels for your convenience. They feature bathrooms with a walk-in shower and a separate toilet as well as a hair dryer and towels.

Eat & Drink

The Old Market House pampers guests with British dishes and lies within easy reach of the 3-star Smugglers Hotel.

“Staying here immerses you in Brixham's maritime history; the building itself whispers stories from 300 years ago. The breakfast alone rivals many five-star establishments, setting a high bar for local hospitality. For those seeking an intimate and engaging experience, its meticulous attention to cleanliness and genuine warmth make it a standout choice.”

James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Dogfriendly-hotels

Location: Perfect

9.1/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

DiningBreakfast Bliss

The made-to-order breakfast was amazing, with a perfect vegetarian option. The coffee was served in a cafetiere.

Rajesh from India

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Room FeaturesChilling Bonus

Our room had a nice two-seater couch: the absolute bonus for chilling out after a day's walking.

Ingrid from Sweden

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Guest ParkingParking Sorted

Purchasing a parking permit from Torbay Council online, we parked easily in the long-term car parks.

Peter from Australia

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BedroomComfy Nights

The bed was very comfy. I had a great night's sleep. Rooms also have tea and coffee making facilities.

Natsuko from Japan

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The hotel provides many room choices—family rooms, doubles, and pet-friendly suites—with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers

Single Room

1 person

9 m²

1 Single bed

Shower

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Superior Double Room

2 persons

14 m²

1 Double bed

Shower

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Twin Room

2 persons

10 m²

2 Single beds

Shower

Heating

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Double Room

2 persons

12 m²

1 Double bed

Shower

Heating

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Facilities

Hotels feature amenities designed to keep both you and your pet comfortable

Facilities: Great

8.0/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
VIP check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Security
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Wind surfing
Golf course
Archery
Fishing

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Housekeeping
Tours/Ticket assistance
Happy hour

Dining

Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Dinner

Children

Cots

Spa & Leisure

Live entertainment

Room features

Heating
Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Hotel location

Smugglers Haunt, Brixham, United Kingdom

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Smugglers Haunt, Brixham, United Kingdom

City landmarks

Nature reserve

Berry Head National Nature Reserve

2.3 km

Museum

Brixham Battery Heritage Centre

780 m

Landmark

Lupton House

670 m

Landmark

Fishcombe Cove

900 m

Landmark

South West Coast Path

730 m

Beach

Churston Cove

1.4 km

Landmark

Brixham War Memorial

810 m

Beach

Shoalstone Pool

1.4 km

Landmark

Vigilance Of Brixham

720 m

Landmark

Battery Gardens

850 m

Lighthouse

Brixham Breakwater

1.2 km

Beach

St. Mary's Bay

1.6 km

Landmark

Sharkham Point

1.2 km

Landmark

Brixham Breakwater Lighthouse

1.2 km

Beach

Elberry Cove

2.3 km

Landmark

Compass Statue

2.4 km

Landmark

Lupton, Brixham

2.6 km

Beach

Mansands Lane

2.7 km

Beach

Broadsands Beach

3.0 km

Landmark

Hillhead

3.0 km

Landmark

Waterside Holiday Park

3.7 km

Beach

Saltern Cove

3.7 km

Landmark

Greenway

5.0 km

Nearby

26a S W Coast Path

Brixham Harbour

110 m

Museum

Golden Hind Museum Ship

430 m

King William 3 The Strand

William Prince of Orange

340 m

Museum

Brixham Heritage Museum

140 m

Gallery

Strand Art Gallery

340 m

Theatre

Brixham Theatre

140 m

Inner Harbour The Quay

Brixhams Treasure Ltd

350 m

Restaurants

The Long Bar

130 m

Union Lane

Brixham Grilll Fish Bar

130 m

27 Fore Street

The Vigilance

150 m

5 Bolton Street

Serious Shrimp

250 m

The Strand

The Golden Fish

330 m

1 The Strand

Brixham Fish Restaurant & Takeaway

700 m

22 The Quay

Fullers Pasties

860 m

5 The Strand

DillyDally Tearoom

350 m

1 King Street

Explore Brixham

Local Highlights

Brixham Harbour

2 minutes' walk

Historic fishing port with vibrant shops and eateries, perfect for a scenic stroll and photo opportunities.

Brixham Battery Heritage Centre

10 minutes' walk

World War II coastal defense site with fascinating exhibits showcasing military history and local heritage.

South West Coast Path

9 minutes walking

Stunning coastal trail offering breathtaking views and diverse wildlife, ideal for walkers and nature lovers.

Lupton House

10 minutes' walk

Victorian villa set in landscaped gardens, hosting guided tours and seasonal events, perfect for history enthusiasts.

Coastal Walking

9 minutes walking

Access the scenic South West Coast Path nearby for hiking. Enjoy coastal views and fresh air-ideal for outdoor lovers.

Water Sports

4 minutes' drive

Engage in thrilling activities like kayaking and paddleboarding at nearby beaches. Rentals available for a fun-filled day.

Local Markets

10 minutes' walk

Experience Brixham's vibrant markets featuring fresh seafood and local crafts, open year-round-great for family outings.

Yoga Classes

10 minutes' walk

Relax with yoga sessions at local studios. Perfect for rejuvenation in the tranquil coastal setting, check for schedules.

The Long Bar

2 minutes' walk

Casual bar serving local ales and hearty pub fare. Known for its warm atmosphere and live sports screenings.

Brixham Grill Fish Bar

2 minutes' walk

Famous for its fresh fish and chips. Family-friendly with a relaxed vibe, offering gluten-free options upon request.

Serious Shrimp

4 minutes' walk

Stylish eatery known for its seafood dishes. Offers a cozy atmosphere and a selection of local wines, reservations advised.

The Vigilance

2 minutes' walk

Historic pub offering stunning harbour views and a seasonal menu featuring locally sourced ingredients. A must-visit!

Brixham Breakwater

14 minutes walking

Cheerful spot for evening walks, enjoy the sunset views and occasionally live music events at nearby venues.

Golden Hind Museum Ship

6 minutes' walk

Replica of Sir Francis Drake's ship. Unique family-friendly attraction with guided tours and interactive exhibits.

Strand Art Gallery

5 minutes' walk

Art gallery exhibiting local artwork. Often hosts events and workshops that appeal to art enthusiasts and families alike.

Live Music at The Long Bar

2 minutes' walk

Enjoy live music performances on weekends, offering a lively atmosphere for guests of all ages.

Local transport and travel tips

City Centre

Brixham3 min · 200 m

Airports

Exeter International Airport (EXT)79 min · 52.2 km

Bus

Bus stop14 min · 9.1 km

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-23:59

Check-out

until 11 am

Guest Parking

No parking available.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.

Breakfast

The hotel Smugglers serves a full breakfast for free.

Children & extra beds

There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

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Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Smugglers Hotel from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 171 verified reviews

8.4/10

Great

88%

Recommend

Breakfast

7.1/10

Cleanliness

8.7/10

Comfort

8.5/10

Facilities

8.0/10

Free Wi-Fi

9.4/10

Location

9.1/10

Paid Wi-Fi

8.5/10

Staff

9.1/10

Value for money

8.3/10

Pros

Friendly staff

Delicious breakfast

Comfortable bed

Cons

Off-site parking

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FAQs

About Smugglers Hotel

What is the check-in and check-out policy at Smugglers Hotel?

Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 11:00.

How far is Smugglers Hotel from Exeter International Airport?

The hotel is 55 km from Exeter International Airport.

What nearby attractions can guests visit while staying at Smugglers Hotel?

Nearby attractions include Coleton Fishacre House & Gardens (6 km), Greenway House and Garden (7 km), and the picturesque Tor Bay (0.5 km).

What dining options are available at Smugglers Hotel?

The hotel features a nautically decorated restaurant that serves a free full breakfast.

Is there parking available for guests at Smugglers Hotel?

Public parking is available nearby for guests.

What amenities are provided in guest rooms at Smugglers Hotel?

Rooms include free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, and tea and coffee making facilities.

What are some restaurants within walking distance of Smugglers Hotel?

Nearby restaurants include Port Espresso, Flour Flower, Noi's Oriental Kitchen, The Birdcage, The Long Bar, Costa Coffee, and Trinity Cakes, all within 0.5 km.

How far is Smugglers Hotel from Brixham Harbour?

The hotel is just a 2-minute walk from Brixham Harbour.

Does Smugglers Hotel have any special events or activities?

Guests can look forward to local events such as BrixFest and Fishstock, which includes activities centered around fishing and local seafood.