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Welcome to The Waterfront Inn - Your Cozy BnB in Westward Ho! (Devon), England

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From$152 /night
Check-in
27May
Check-out
28May
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

Golf Link Road Westward Ho!, Westward Ho! (Devon), EX39 1LH
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Steps from the beach
Perfect
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Dining

The Waterfront Inn operates an on-site restaurant and bar with an open-plan layout and a diverse menu. The Sunday carvery is known for its selection of meats and has a price of £10.50. Vegetarian and vegan meals are available, and the breakfast menu includes options for different dietary needs, with full English and American pancakes among the choices.

Rooms

The hotel offers family suites with two separate bedrooms, one with a king bed and one with two single beds. Some rooms, such as the Sandpiper Room, have sea views and are decorated with a bird theme. Superior double rooms and deluxe king rooms feature en-suite bathrooms with showers and baths.

Children & Family

The Waterfront Inn has a games room and an outdoor play area for younger guests. Family rooms have spacious layouts with separate areas for children, and the hotel offers kids' meals on the menu. High chairs are available, and the accessible parking and ramp make it easy for families with pushchairs or wheelchairs.

Entertainment

Live entertainment is available on weekends, and a quiz night takes place during the week. The hotel also hosts a curry night with an all-you-can-eat option. The beer garden and outdoor shacks (themed huts) provide additional space for guests to enjoy drinks and socialise.

Pet-Friendly & Location

The bar area welcomes dogs, and the hotel is situated directly opposite Westward Ho! beach. Free on-site parking with barrier access is provided, and the property is a short walk from Northam Burrows Country Park and the Royal North Devon Golf Course. The nearby towns of Bideford and Appledore are within a 10-minute drive.

Highlights

Dining: Sunday carvery at £10.50 with vegetarian and vegan choices

Rooms: Family suites with separate bedrooms and sea-view rooms

Children: Games room and outdoor play area

Entertainment: Live music weekends and quiz nights

Pet Policy: Dogs welcome in the bar area

Location: Beachfront with free parking and near golf course

“This Inn strikes a fine balance between its enviable seaside position and genuinely welcoming atmosphere. The rooms feel thoughtfully appointed and comfortable, with the breakfast providing a robust start to the day. It's a place that offers solid value, especially given its proximity to the coast and local amenities.”
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The Waterfront Inn offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
  • Family Suite
    2 persons
    5 m²
    2 Single beds
    Bathtub
    Heating
  • Superior Double Room
    2 persons
    5 m²
    1 King-size bed
    Bathtub
    Heating
  • King Room
    2 persons
    5 m²
    1 King-size bed
    Heating
    Shower
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Facilities

The Waterfront Inn offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.1/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi in public areas
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Children

  • Children's menu
  • Children's play area
  • Game room

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach access
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

At The Waterfront Inn, dining delights guests with a comforting British menu that embraces tradition while accommodating diverse diets. With family-friendly atmospheres and captivating sea views, every meal becomes an enjoyable experience filled with flavors and warmth.
The Waterfront Inn Westward Ho!  Restaurant photo
The Waterfront Inn Westward Ho!  Restaurant photo
The Waterfront Inn Westward Ho!  Restaurant photo

Restaurant #1

British comfort cuisine
Ambiance
Family friendly with a sun terrace overlooking the sea
Key Offerings
Indulge in a popular Sunday carvery featuring tender roast Beef and Pork, complemented by crispy roasted potatoes and a selection of fresh vegetables. Enjoy mouth-watering cakes or sweet treats along with a salad bar for lighter preferences.
Reservation
Reservations recommended up to 48 hours prior to arrival.
Breakfast and carvery hours vary; inquire for specifics.

The Waterfront Inn Location

Golf Link Road Westward Ho!, Westward Ho! (Devon), EX39 1LH
Explore Westward Ho! (Devon)
Local Highlights
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Royal North Devon Golf Club
18 minutes' walk
Renowned for its historic links, this golf course offers stunning coastal views and a challenging game for enthusiasts of all levels.
Westward Ho Beach
10 minutes' walk
A popular destination for sunbathing and beach sports, featuring golden sands and exceptional surfing conditions throughout the year.
Lundy Island
25 minutes' walk
This wildlife haven is known for its scenic walks and rich marine life, perfect for a day trip and offers breathtaking views.
North Devon Maritime Museum
10 minutes' drive
A museum dedicated to the maritime history of North Devon with a diverse collection, providing insights into the region's seafaring past.
Discover the local attractions near The Waterfront Inn
Explore the nearby landmarks near The Waterfront in Torridge to discover unique experiences and sights
Ideal for scenic views and nature exploration: Lundy Island
Great for family entertainment and attractions: The BIG Sheep
Well suited for leisurely walks and local history: Burton at Bideford
Perfect for tranquil garden strolls and relaxation: Clovelly Court Gardens
Best for local culture and sightseeing: Tarka Statue
Suited for historical exploration and architecture: St Mary's Parish Church
Works well for outdoor leisure and scenic walks: Appledore & Northam Burrows Walk
Surfing with Kitemare Surf & Kite Shop
3 minutes' walk
Surfing lessons and rentals available just steps from the hotel, suitable for all skill levels, ideal for thrill-seekers.
Pebble Ridge Adventure Golf and Go Karts
6 minutes' walk
Miniature golf and go-karting provide family fun close by; perfect for a casual and enjoyable outing for all ages.
Tea On The Green
1 minute' walk
Charming café known for its cream teas and light lunch options, offering a cozy atmosphere and homemade treats.
Pig on the Beach
3 minutes' walk
Stylish eatery with a focus on local ingredients, famous for its hearty dishes and vibrant atmosphere, perfect for dinner.
Discover dining options near The Waterfront Inn
Enjoy dining options near The Waterfront that offer a range of culinary experiences
Great for traditional seafood dishes: Atlantic Bay Fish & Chips
Perfect for light bites and afternoon tea: Tea On The Green
Ideal for casual Asian dining: Hong Kong Diner
Well suited for hearty family meals: Country Cousins
Best for coffees and casual snacks: A slice of life cafe
Suited for fresh pastries and baked goods: Bessys Bakery
Works well for quick and classic English meals: Traditional Fish and Chips
Ideal for diverse menu options and casual dining: The Waterfront Inn Bar & Restaurant
Braddicks Amusement Park
8 minutes' walk
Ideal for family fun, featuring traditional amusement rides and arcades, ensuring a lively evening out for guests of all ages.
The Pier House
10 minutes' walk
A vibrant bar with live music and events, offering a fun nightlife experience with breathtaking sea views-perfect for couples.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Westward Ho! (Devon) 4 min  ·  300 m
  • Airports
    Exeter International (EXT) 148 min  ·  98.6 km
    Newquay (NQY) 158 min  ·  104.7 km
  • Bus
    Bus stop 4 min  ·  300 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-21:00
Check-out
from 09:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel The Waterfront Inn guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.  There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
11

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Waterfront Inn from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 648 verified reviews
9.1 /10
Perfect
96 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.5/10
Comfort
9.3/10
Facilities
9.1/10
Free WiFi
9.2/10
Location
9.5/10
Staff
9.5/10
Value for money
8.9/10
Pros
Really good staff
Comfortable bedding
Perfect cleanliness
Hearty à la carte breakfast
On-site restaurant
Cons
Sticky tables
Chewy beef
Guest reviews
based on 1044 reviews
9.1/10
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FAQs
About The Waterfront Inn
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Waterfront Inn?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
Is free parking available at The Waterfront Inn?
Free private parking is available on-site.
How far is The Waterfront Inn from Exeter International Airport?
The hotel is located 67 km from Exeter International Airport.
What are some popular dining options near The Waterfront Inn?
Dining options nearby include The Waterfront Inn Bar & Restaurant (0.5 km), Tea On The Green (0.5 km), and Atlantic Bay Fish & Chips (0.5 km).
What room amenities are available at The Waterfront Inn?
Rooms feature a flat-screen TV, electric kettle, free toiletries, and a hairdryer.
What facilities does The Waterfront Inn offer for children?
The hotel includes a game room, children's play area, and a children's menu.
Is there beach access from The Waterfront Inn?
Yes, the hotel provides access to the nearby beach.
Does The Waterfront Inn serve breakfast?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of £1.
What nearby attractions can guests visit while staying at The Waterfront Inn?
Guests can visit Northam Burrows Country Park (3 km), the Royal North Devon Golf Course (2 km), and the BIG Sheep Family Amusement Park (3 km).
What is the smoking policy at The Waterfront Inn?
The hotel is a non-smoking facility.
Is Wi-Fi available at The Waterfront Inn?
Free Wi-Fi is provided in the public areas.
What type of hotel is The Waterfront Inn?
The hotel is a family-friendly inn with a beach theme and modern amenities.

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