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Top Ilfracombe hotels

The Sawmills

The Sawmills

4 out of 5
Watermouth, Ilfracombe, England
$135 nightly
The price is $162 total per night from Jul 25 to Jul 26
$162 total
Jul 25 - Jul 26
Total includes taxes and fees
A restaurant and a bar/lounge are featured at this inn. Guests will appreciate free perks like free self parking and WiFi in public areas. A terrace, a garden, ...
"It was a very friendly atmosphere & very welcoming"

Reviewed on Jul 23, 2025

The Sawmills
Ilfracombe Carlton Hotel - Hotel

Ilfracombe Carlton Hotel - Hotel

3.5 out of 5
Runnacleave Road, Ilfracombe, England
This hotel features a restaurant, a 24-hour gym, and a bar/lounge. There's no skimping on freebies - guests receive free full breakfast, free WiFi, and free ...
"Lovely hotel , friendly staff Comfy bed Great selection for breakfast Will return"

Reviewed on Jul 20, 2025

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Ilfracombe Carlton Hotel - Hotel
The Harbour Lights

The Harbour Lights

2 out of 5
26 Broad Street, Ilfracombe, England
$92 nightly
The price is $111 total per night from Aug 1 to Aug 2
$111 total
Aug 1 - Aug 2
Total includes taxes and fees
A restaurant and free WiFi in public areas are featured at this bed & breakfast.
"What lovely room everything was brand new"

Reviewed on Jun 6, 2025

The Harbour Lights
Sherborne Lodge

Sherborne Lodge

3 out of 5
Torrs Park, The Sherborne Lodge, Ilfracombe, England
A bar/lounge and a 24-hour front desk are featured at this guesthouse, along with free self parking. WiFi in public areas is free. A terrace and a garden are ...
"The owner is fantastic and so hospitable. Great breakfast, very plentiful. The rooms and bathrooms were clean and the room adequate for our stay."

Reviewed on Jul 19, 2025

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Sherborne Lodge
The Royal Britannia

The Royal Britannia

3 out of 5
The Harbour, Ilfracombe, Ilfracombe, England
$110 nightly
The price is $133 total per night from Jul 25 to Jul 26
$133 total
Jul 25 - Jul 26
Total includes taxes and fees
A restaurant and a bar/lounge are featured at this hotel. WiFi in public areas is free. A coffee shop, a terrace, and a garden are also on offer.
"It has character and is nice and relaxed and easy-going."

Reviewed on Jun 16, 2025

The Royal Britannia
North Devon Resort

North Devon Resort

3.5 out of 5
Marlborough Rd, Ilfracombe, England
$111 nightly
The price is $133 total per night from Jul 29 to Jul 30
$133 total
Jul 29 - Jul 30
Total includes taxes and fees
A restaurant and an indoor pool are featured at this apartment. Bring the family and enjoy the children's pool, playground, and arcade/game room. Guests will ...
"Friendly & helpful staff. Rooms basic, but clean & good value for money."

Reviewed on Apr 16, 2025

North Devon Resort
The Dilkhusa Grand Hotel By Compass Hospitality

The Dilkhusa Grand Hotel By Compass Hospitality

3.5 out of 5
Wilder road, Ilfracombe, England
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$67 nightly
The price is $80 total per night from Jul 27 to Jul 28
$80 total
Jul 27 - Jul 28
Total includes taxes and fees
A restaurant and a bar/lounge are featured at this hotel. WiFi in public areas is free. A snack bar/deli is provided and the front desk is staffed ...
"Poor parking but great hotel good value for money and right in the heart of town"

Reviewed on Jul 21, 2025

The Dilkhusa Grand Hotel By Compass Hospitality
Late Rooms at North Devon Resort

Late Rooms at North Devon Resort

3 out of 5
Marlborough Road, Ilfracombe, England
A full-service spa and an indoor pool are featured at this smoke-free aparthotel. Guests will appreciate free perks like free self parking and WiFi in public ...
Lovely place to stay
"The holiday was amzazing, the rooms could do with a re-vamp. We could see loads of work going on. Definitely on our to come back list."

Reviewed on Mar 11, 2025

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Late Rooms at North Devon Resort
The Grand Harbour Hotel

The Grand Harbour Hotel

2 out of 5
17, St James Place, Ilfracombe, England
$117 nightly
The price is $117 total per night from Jul 27 to Jul 28
$117 total
Jul 27 - Jul 28
Total includes taxes and fees
A restaurant and a bar/lounge are featured at this hotel. WiFi in public areas is free. Self parking, a coffee shop, and luggage storage are also offered.
"It’s a very nice hotel not a lot of noise but the WiFi in certain rooms doesn’t work well and the phone signal isn’t strong enough to counteract it"

Reviewed on Oct 16, 2024

The Grand Harbour Hotel
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Ilfracombe Hotel & Travel Guide

Experienced travelers appreciate the importance of basing themselves in the right area. If you're vacationing in Devon, consider Ilfracombe, which is located 30 miles (46 kilometers) to the north of the city's downtown.

Ilfracombe has a variety of hotels and other accommodation options, but you and your friends might like to stay near to the city center and close to both the Ilfracombe Aquarium and the Verity. Choose the Wildercombe House and Score Valley Country House to stay close to the Ilfracombe Aquarium, or select from the The Dorchester Guest House and Sea Breeze House to be closer to the Verity.

Included in the extensive choice of Ilfracombe hotels are some good more economic choices, including the Saffron House Hotel and The Avoncourt.

Are you and your friends visiting Devon? If you can't find the perfect accommodations in Ilfracombe, consider booking a room in one of the nearby destinations, Combe Martin and Parracombe.

Travelocity's extensive booking page includes a good range of Devon lodging options.

Top reasons for your vacation to Ilfracombe

  • Outdoor Activities: Ilfracombe offers a variety of outdoor activities suitable for families, including surfing, running, and exploring the countryside.
  • Picturesque Harbour: The charming Ilfracombe harbour provides a vibrant atmosphere and stunning views of the sea.
  • Town Center Vibes: Immerse yourself in the local vibes of Ilfracombe town center, with its trendy library and delicious local chocolate shops.
  • Breathtaking Cliff Scenery: Admire the breathtaking cliff scenery that surrounds Ilfracombe, offering stunning views of the sea.
  • Nearby Port and Marina: Located near the port and marina, visitors can enjoy activities such as surfing and boat trips.

Find your favorite hotels in Ilfracombe

If you're planning an outdoor vacation in Ilfracombe, England, you'll find a range of hotel accommodations to suit your needs. From budget-friendly options to luxurious 4-star hotels, there's something for every traveler. Ilfracombe offers a variety of cheap hotels, providing affordable options for families. For those seeking a more upscale experience, there are also several 4-star hotels available. No matter your budget, you're sure to find the perfect hotel for your stay in Ilfracombe.

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Ilfracombe Carlton HotelThis 3.0-star rating hotel is a great option for your outdoor vacation in Ilfracombe. With close proximity to free breakfast, bar, dining, and air conditioning, you'll have all the necessary facilities for a comfortable stay. Additionally, its location near the marina and beach makes it convenient for outdoor activities.
Score Valley Country HouseGuesthouse3.0If you're looking for a guesthouse, Score Valley Country House is a 3.0-star rating option with a lot to offer. Its proximity to the countryside, sea, and natural parks makes it ideal for outdoor enthusiasts. Enjoy the free breakfast, bar, gardens, and secluded environment. Plus, the friendly people and no smoking policy add to its appeal.
Ilfracombe Holiday ParkHoliday ParkFor a unique experience, consider Ilfracombe Holiday Park. This holiday park offers close proximity to the aquarium, port, countryside, and marina. You'll also find trendy amenities like chocolate, surfing, and a library. Whether you're into outdoor adventures or prefer a relaxed atmosphere, this park has it all.

Explore the best activities and sights in Ilfracombe

Ilfracombe, located in England's United Kingdom, offers a variety of outdoor activities suitable for families. With its close proximity to the aquarium, port, countryside, and marina, there are plenty of opportunities for exploration and adventure. Families can enjoy activities such as surfing, running, and visiting the trendy library. Additionally, the picturesque Ilfracombe harbour and the bustling Ilfracombe centre provide a vibrant atmosphere. Nearby attractions include craggy coves and options for trips, ensuring that there is something for everyone to enjoy during their outdoor vacation in Ilfracombe.

  1. Ilfracombe Harbour: Ilfracombe Harbour is a picturesque harbor with a lively marina. The friendly locals add to the warm and welcoming atmosphere. Explore the fascinating aquarium and take part in exciting excursions. The harbor is surrounded by stunning islands, offering breathtaking views. Relax on the sandy beach and enjoy a cup of coffee while watching the surfers ride the waves. For a more secluded experience, find a quiet spot to unwind. Ilfracombe Harbour is the perfect destination for both scenery lovers and beach enthusiasts.
  2. Hele Bay Beach: Hele Bay Beach is a charming beach located in a secluded area. The beach is known for its crystal-clear waters and beautiful marine life, making it ideal for aquarium enthusiasts. Take a stroll along the peaceful port and enjoy the serene countryside scenery. Indulge in some delicious chocolates at one of the trendy local shops or visit the marina for a leisurely afternoon. The beach is perfect for surfing enthusiasts and provides a great spot for running along the shore. Hele Bay Beach offers a unique blend of relaxation and outdoor activities.
  3. Verity Statue: The Verity Statue is a captivating sculpture that represents various aspects of culture. Located near the marina, it offers stunning views of the harbor. Immerse yourself in the fascinating aquarium or embark on a cultural excursion. The nearby islands provide a relaxing and secluded escape. Take a stroll along the sandy beach or try your hand at surfing. The statue itself is a symbol of tranquility and the surrounding chocolate-box scenery adds to its allure. The Verity Statue is a must-visit for those seeking a cultural experience in a serene and secluded setting.

Where to stay in Ilfracombe

Experience the natural beauty of Ilfracombe, England on your outdoor vacation. Explore the beaten path and discover the charming Ilfracombe town center, where you can immerse yourself in the local vibes. Admire the breathtaking cliff scenery that surrounds the town, offering stunning views of the sea. Venture into the various districts of Ilfracombe, each with its own unique charm and attractions. Located near the port and marina, you can enjoy activities such as surfing and boat trips. Take a leisurely stroll through the secluded countryside or indulge in some delicious chocolate at the local shops. With a trendy library and opportunities for running, Ilfracombe has something for everyone.

  1. Combe Martin: Combe Martin is a popular city with a friendly atmosphere and a beautiful beach. Families can enjoy excursions and walking along the coastline, while the small town offers a charming experience with its local library and bars. The sea in Combe Martin is perfect for relaxing and swimming, and the natural parks in the area provide opportunities for outdoor activities such as hiking and wildlife spotting. With its blend of scenic beauty and local amenities, Combe Martin is an ideal destination for an outdoor vacation with your family.
  2. Berrynarbor: Berrynarbor is a popular city known for its unique charm. Although it may be smaller than other nearby cities, Berrynarbor offers a peaceful and laid-back atmosphere that is perfect for a family vacation. Visitors can explore the local shops and cafes, take leisurely walks through the scenic countryside, or simply relax and enjoy the tranquil surroundings. With its picturesque setting and serene ambiance, Berrynarbor is worth a visit for families seeking a quiet and rejuvenating outdoor vacation.
  3. Lee: Lee is a popular city that offers a delightful outdoor experience for families. Surrounded by natural beauty, Lee is known for its stunning coastal landscape and scenic walks. Families can enjoy exploring the rugged cliffs and hidden coves, while the beach provides opportunities for swimming and sunbathing. The friendly locals add to the welcoming atmosphere of Lee, making it a pleasant destination for a family vacation. Whether you're looking to relax by the sea or embark on outdoor adventures, Lee has something to offer for everyone.

Best times to go to Ilfracombe

The travel seasons of Ilfracombe

Trips to Ilfracombe show a small change in popularity throughout the year. The peak season to visit is from June to August, with July being the highest month. Off-peak season starts from October to December, and November sees the least travelers.

Ilfracombe has something in store for you whenever you visit. February is the coldest month of the year, while July and August are hottest, with average temperatures up to 61.0 degrees Fahrenheit. The wettest month in Ilfracombe is November, so pack accordingly.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationcloud iconCloudiness
January44.1°F (6.7°C)Light RainMostly Cloudy
February43.9°F (6.6°C)Light RainMostly Cloudy
March45.3°F (7.4°C)Light RainMostly Cloudy
April48.4°F (9.1°C)Light RainMostly Sunny
May52.7°F (11.5°C)Light RainMostly Sunny
June57.9°F (14.4°C)Light RainMostly Sunny
July61.0°F (16.1°C)Light RainMostly Cloudy
August61.0°F (16.1°C)Light RainMostly Cloudy
September58.8°F (14.9°C)Light RainMostly Cloudy
October55.0°F (12.8°C)Light RainMostly Cloudy
November49.8°F (9.9°C)Light RainMostly Cloudy
December46.4°F (8.0°C)Light RainMostly Cloudy

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How can I save money on my trip to Ilfracombe?

Avoid the peak season from June to August when planning your trip to Ilfracombe, England. Combine your flight, hotel, and car bookings as a bundle to get a discounted price. While in Ilfracombe, you can visit the charming countryside, explore the beautiful marina, and enjoy the local library, all at affordable prices. Take advantage of the close proximity to these inexpensive attractions and make the most of your family trip to Ilfracombe.

Frequently asked questions

What are the top kid-friendly hotels in Ilfracombe?
Family getaways are where amazing memories are made, but traveling with little ones can be tricky. These kid-friendly Ilfracombe hotels come with perks designed to keep adventurers of all ages relaxed and happy: Your crew will love staying at Church Cottage West Down, Sleeps 6-7, Dog Friendly. A nearby beach and housekeeping services are a few of the things that help make this property a favorite. Stylish newly renovated apartment Ilfracombe is another top pick. After a fun day of exploring, come back home to your comfortable room and amenities like pet-friendly facilities and internet access.
Where can I find cheap hotels in Ilfracombe?
At Travelocity you'll find really nice hotels in Ilfracombe at great prices. We source incredible prices with our trusted partners, so you have a tempting selection of cheap hotels to choose from. If you can be flexible on dates and location, consider staying at a hotel near Ilfracombe rather than in Ilfracombe. We may find you even better rates, too.
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How much does it cost to stay in a hotel in Ilfracombe?
The cheapest hotel in Ilfracombe is $80. This price was available within the past 7 days, for stays with a check-in date within the next year. Of course, the price you pay depends on your dates of travel, the length of your stay, and the hotel's location. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.
How many hotels are in Ilfracombe?
There are 611 hotels in Ilfracombe on Travelocity.
What are the best hotels in Ilfracombe?
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When is the best time to visit Ilfracombe?
If you want the joy of a fun-filled trip in peak season, visit Ilfracombe during February, July and August. If you'd prefer the peace of off-season, book a stay during quieter months, such as June, October and December.
When is the cheapest time to stay in Ilfracombe?
Based on historic data is usually the cheapest month to visit Ilfracombe. However, we have incredible deals all year round, so we're confident you'll find a room in your budget whenever you choose to travel.
Are there any great family-friendly hotels in Ilfracombe?
There are multiple hotels in Ilfracombe that will please the whole family. Do you need adjoining rooms, babysitting services or a swimming pool? We've got you covered. Use our family filter to narrow your search down and use guest reviews to help you pick the perfect place for your next family trip to Ilfracombe. We have plenty of kid-friendly hotels in Ilfracombe to choose from on Travelocity!
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The Sawmills

The Sawmills

5 out of 5
Posted 22 hours ago
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"It was a very friendly atmosphere & very welcoming "
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