Burgh Island Hotel

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A coastal property with multiple buildings, including a large white structure and smaller houses, surrounded by clear blue waters and a sandy beach.
Free daily full breakfast
A spacious lobby with a high ceiling and a central fountain, surrounded by blue armchairs and a bar area.
The Beach House | Hypo-allergenic bedding, iron/ironing board, bed sheets
The Beach House | View from room

Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Spa
  • Pet friendly
  • Parking included

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Bigbury-on-Sea South, Kingsbridge, England, TQ7 4BG
  • Place, Burgh Island
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, South Devon
    ‪1 min walk‬

Room options

Luxury Double Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • Sea view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Cosy Double

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(6 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

The Artist's Studio

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • Sea view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Suite

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(6 reviews)
  • Sea view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Grand Suite

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)
  • Sea view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

About the neighborhood

Kingsbridge

Seaside stay .Within a 10-minute walk of the hotel, you'll find Bigbury-on-Sea Beach and South West Coast Path Section 37 Trailhead. Burgh Island and South West Coast Path Section 38 Trailhead are also within half a mile (1 km).

What's nearby

  • Burgh Island - 1 min walk - 0.0 miles
  • South Devon - 1 min walk - 0.0 miles

Getting around

  • Totnes Station - 30 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Ring O Bells - ‬16 min drive
  • ‪Mahabharat Balti House - ‬17 min drive
  • ‪Royal Gurkha Spice - ‬11 min drive
  • ‪Valley View Cafe - ‬16 min drive
  • ‪Exeter Inn - ‬11 min drive

About this property

Burgh Island Hotel

Luxurious 4.5-star hotel with 2 restaurants
Burgh Island Hotel offers its guests a full-service spa, an outdoor pool, and a sauna. There are 2 restaurants on site. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. Free breakfast is available daily. Public spaces have free WiFi.

Spa services, a terrace, and an arcade/game room are also featured at the luxury Burgh Island Hotel. Free self parking is available.

This 4.5-star Kingsbridge hotel is smoke free.

  • 25 guestrooms or units
  • 2 dining venues
  • Full breakfast (free)
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Staff is multilingual
  • Concierge
  • Game room or arcade
  • Pool or billiards table
  • Terrace
  • Garden
  • Outdoor picnic space
  • Elevator
  • No smoking on site
  • Bar or lounge
Burgh Island Hotel offers 25 accommodations with complimentary bottled water and irons/ironing boards. Bathrooms include bathtubs or showers, bathrobes, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers. A nightly turndown service is provided and housekeeping is offered daily. Amenities available on request include hypo-allergenic bedding.
Guests can pamper themselves with a trip to the onsite spa, which has 1 treatment room. Services include deep-tissue massages, hot stone massages, sports massages, and facials.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free offsite parking; reservations required
  • Offsite parking; reservations required
  • Free self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Free full breakfast available daily 8:30 AM to 10:30 AM
  • 2 restaurants
  • A bar/lounge

Things to do

  • Arcade/game room
  • Billiards/pool table
  • Full-service spa
  • Outdoor pool
  • Sauna

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Elevator
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding

Bathroom

  • Bathrobes
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Free bottled water
  • Room service

More

  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:30 PM; Check-in end time: 10:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 8:00 AM - 10:00 PM
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staffed during limited hours
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

  • Pets: GBP 25 per pet, per night
  • Only dogs are allowed
  • Maximum 1 pets
  • Pets cannot be left unattended
  • Food and water bowls are available
  • Certain rooms only, restrictions apply
  • You can request a pet-friendly room by reaching out to the property at the number on the booking confirmation
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Children 4 and younger are not allowed at this property. All guests older than 4 are welcome.

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Pet fee: GBP 25 per pet, per night
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room. This property accepts Visa and Mastercard. Cash is not accepted. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher in each accommodation.

We should mention

  • Reservations are needed for massage services and spa treatments. For reservations, contact the hotel before arrival using the contact information on the booking confirmation.
  • Children 4 years old and younger aren't allowed at this property.
  • Pets are welcome in certain rooms only; other restrictions apply (please see the Fees section for related charges). To make arrangements for your pet, contact the property directly at the number on your booking confirmation.
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

Does Burgh Island Hotel have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at Burgh Island Hotel.

How close is Burgh Island Hotel to the beach?

This hotel is a short 4-minute walk from Bigbury-on-Sea Beach and 2.6 mi (20-min drive) from Challaborough Beach. Don't forget your sunscreen!

Does Burgh Island Hotel offer free breakfast?

Burgh Island Hotel offers free full breakfast every day from 8:30 AM to 10:30 AM.

Is there a casino at Burgh Island Hotel?

No, there is no casino at this hotel.

What time is check-in at Burgh Island Hotel?

Check-in start time: 3:30 PM; Check-in end time: 10:00 PM.

Is there free parking at Burgh Island Hotel?

This hotel offers free self parking.

Does Burgh Island Hotel have a pool?

Burgh Island Hotel features an outdoor pool.

Does Burgh Island Hotel have a restaurant?

Yes, there are 2 restaurants on site.

Does Burgh Island Hotel have a spa?

This hotel has a spa, which features mani/pedis, sports massages, and facials.

How close is Burgh Island Hotel to downtown Kingsbridge?

Burgh Island Hotel is 0.4 mi away from Bigbury-on-Sea.

Burgh Island Hotel Reviews

Reviews

9.6

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 107 out of 127 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 11 out of 127 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 6 out of 127 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 3 out of 127 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 127 reviews

9.8/10

Cleanliness

9.6/10

Staff & service

9.2/10

Amenities

9.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

David

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Truly the most wonderful hotel experience. Staff were amazing, views wonderful, food lovely, drinks sublime, room gorgeous.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Peter

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Staff brilliant, breakfast selection amazing too.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Frances

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I can’t explain how special this place is. !!! Want to go back ASAP
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Karla

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
A uniquely historic hotel with exceptional cuisine and friendly staff.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Patrick

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Wonderful experience. History and glamour in one place.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Stephen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Special event stay

Amazing stay, beautiful hotel and location. Service, the room, food everything was perfect.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Amanda

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Fantastic for a celebration.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025
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10/10 Excellent

RODNEY

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Magical hotel

A wonderful experience from parking the car to the gorgeous ballroom dining room. A magical hotel .
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Paula

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great service by all the staff and fantastic views from our lovely room.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2023
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10/10 Excellent

David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Our 2 night stay was exceptionally good from start to finish. Every member of staff we met was excellent and really made our stay special. This, combined with the food and drink, location and ambiance means that, for us, it’s one of the best hotels we have stayed in.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Dean

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
It was an amazing hotel , very friendly and helpfull staff . Rooms are amazing and very comfortable.
Stayed 1 night in May 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Kevin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Lovely staff, great food, fantastic cocktails.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2024
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8/10 Good

Nick

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Very nice place for a treat and stunning location
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2023
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10/10 Excellent

Rosie

A very special place
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Phil

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Excellent!

Amazing hotel, very unique and excellent customer service. Highly recommend
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Mary

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
What a fabulous place, we were well and truly pampered by the wonderful staff. The food and cocktails were amazing. Can't wait to go back!
Stayed 2 nights in May 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Hans

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Best stay ever !!!

The stay was above all our expectations. Very friendly staff, great room and fantastic food. Highly recommended !!!
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Peter

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very unique, highly recommend burgh island hotel. Very polite and helpful staff throughout our stay both before during and upon leaving
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2023
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10/10 Excellent

Tom

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We rate it 10/10 - goodness knows what it would get if the Nettlefold dinners were better value for money.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This truly unique hotel has had a major makeover since we last visited 20 years ago. The rooms are looking great, and the staff are very pleasant, although service can be a bit hit-and-miss at times.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Anna

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The most fun and lovely hotel I've ever stayed in!! Highly recommend despite the price.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025
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10/10 Excellent

DANIEL

I was met at our car to be picked up
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

PHILIP

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

The best, loved every minute

One of the best experiences I’ve had. Such an interesting and beautiful place. Staff were amazing, so helpful and happy to tell you about this incredible place. Will definitely be returning, hopefully regularly
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Debbie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
A fabulous experience has to be lived
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Marilyn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Hotel hideaway

The hotel and staff lived up to expectations. Lots of little extras made for a perfectly relaxing break.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024