The Kingswood Hotel

Property class: 4
4-star beachfront hotel with restaurant

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A beachfront hotel with multiple buildings, a sandy beach, and a rocky shoreline.
A row of traditional white buildings with multiple chimneys, a sign for 'The Marine' restaurant, and a clear view of the sea in the background.
A dining area with a wooden table, wicker chairs, and a large window with curtains.

Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Pet friendly
  • Bar
  • Laundry
  • Housekeeping

Explore the area

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The Esplanade, Sidmouth, England, EX10 8AX
  • Place, Sidmouth - Valley, Ridge and Jurassic Coast Walk
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Sidmouth Beach
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Dorset and East Devon Coast
    ‪9 min walk‬
  • Airport, Exeter (EXT-Exeter Intl.)
    ‪27 min drive‬

Room options

Double Room, Sea View

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free wired internet

Economy Twin Room

  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds
  • Free wired internet

Economy Twin Room, Sea View

  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds
  • Free wired internet

Standard Twin Room, Sea View

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(5 reviews)
  • Sea view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds
  • Free wired internet

Standard Double Room, Sea View

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)
  • Sea view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free wired internet

Single Room, Sea View

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(3 reviews)
  • Sea view
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed
  • Free wired internet

Double Room, Sea View

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free wired internet

Economy Twin Room, Sea View

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • Sea view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds
  • Free wired internet

Single Room

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed
  • Free wired internet

Double Room

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(5 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free wired internet

Economy Twin Room

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds
  • Free wired internet

Family Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • Sea view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed and 2 Twin Sofa Beds
  • Free wired internet

Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Twin Sofa Bed
  • Free wired internet

About the neighborhood

Sidmouth

Beachside getaway.Your stay at this hotel will put you steps from Sidmouth - Valley, Ridge and Jurassic Coast Walk and a 5-minute walk from East Devon Art. Dorset and East Devon Coast and Manor Pavilion Theatre are also within half a mile (1 km).

What's nearby

  • Sidmouth - Valley, Ridge and Jurassic Coast Walk - 1 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • East Devon Art - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Sidmouth Beach - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • South West Coast Path Section 45 Trailhead - 9 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Dorset and East Devon Coast - 9 min walk - 0.5 miles

Getting around

  • Whimple Station - 18 min drive
  • Exeter (EXT-Exeter Intl.) - 26 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Fort Cafe - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Salcombe Tap Room - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Upper Deck - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Taste of Sidmouth - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪The Cornish Bakery - ‬4 min walk

About this property

The Kingswood Hotel

4-star beachfront hotel with restaurant
There's a restaurant on site. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. Free breakfast is available daily. WiFi is free in public spaces.

The Kingswood Hotel also features a terrace, dry cleaning/laundry services, and a front-desk safe.

This 4-star Sidmouth hotel is smoke free.

  • 49 guestrooms or units
  • Full breakfast (free)
  • Charging station for electric cars
  • Dry cleaning
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front-desk safe
  • Terrace
  • Newspapers for purchase
  • Elevator
  • No smoking on site
  • Bar or lounge
  • Dining venue
The Kingswood Hotel offers 49 accommodations with safes and complimentary bottled water. Flat-screen televisions come with cable channels.

Bathrooms include bathtubs or showers and complimentary toiletries. This Sidmouth hotel provides complimentary wired Internet access. Additionally, rooms include coffee/tea makers and irons/ironing boards. Housekeeping is provided daily.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free wired internet
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Electric car charging station on site
  • Onsite parking available only on request
  • Limited onsite parking

Food and drink

  • Free full breakfast available daily 8:00 AM to 9:00 AM
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant

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

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with cable channels

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Free toiletries
  • Private bathroom
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Free bottled water

More

  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

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

Check-out

Check-out before 10:30 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

There is no front desk at this property
The host will greet guests on arrival
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Host will greet you

Pets

  • Pets: GBP 10 per pet, per night
  • Only dogs are allowed
  • Food and water bowls are available
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

Guests will be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • Deposit: GBP 100.0 per stay

We've listed all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

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

  • Pet fee: GBP 10 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
Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve onsite parking
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector
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. Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve onsite parking. This property accepts Visa and Mastercard. Cash is not accepted. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector in each accommodation. Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

Property is also known as

Kingswood Devoran Hotel Sidmouth
Kingswood Devoran Hotel
Kingswood Devoran Sidmouth
Kingswood Devoran
The Kingswood And Devoran Hotel
The Kingswood & Devoran Hotel Sidmouth
The Kingswood Devoran
The Kingswood Devoran
The Kingswood Hotel Hotel
The Kingswood Hotel Sidmouth
The Kingswood Hotel Hotel Sidmouth

Frequently asked questions

How close is The Kingswood Hotel to the airport?

The Kingswood Hotel is 10.5 mi (26-min drive) away from the Exeter (EXT-Exeter Intl.) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at The Kingswood Hotel?

As of Aug 31, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Kingswood Hotel on Sep 1, 2026 start from $275, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Does The Kingswood Hotel have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at The Kingswood Hotel.

How close is The Kingswood Hotel to the beach?

This hotel is on the beach. Don't forget your sunscreen!

Does The Kingswood Hotel offer free breakfast?

The Kingswood Hotel offers free full breakfast every day from 8 AM to 9 AM.

Is there a casino at The Kingswood Hotel?

No, there is no casino at this hotel.

What time is check-in at The Kingswood Hotel?

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

Is there free parking at The Kingswood Hotel?

Free parking is not available at this hotel.

Does The Kingswood Hotel have a pool?

The Kingswood Hotel does not have a pool.

Does The Kingswood Hotel have a restaurant?

Yes, there is a restaurant on site.

Does The Kingswood Hotel have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this hotel.

How close is The Kingswood Hotel to downtown Sidmouth?

The Kingswood Hotel is 0.1 mi away from Sidmouth.

The Kingswood Hotel Reviews

Reviews

8.8

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 111 out of 187 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 55 out of 187 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 9 out of 187 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 8 out of 187 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 4 out of 187 reviews

9.4/10

Cleanliness

9.6/10

Staff & service

8.6/10

Amenities

8.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Clive

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Spotlessly clean , amazingly helpful staff, great location, perfect.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Adele

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
So close to the beach, you feel like you're actually on it. Fab location, stunning views delicious breakfast and lovely staff.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Janet

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Actually stayed in Elisabeth hotel next door to Kingswood as we asked for walk in shower and the hotel was lovely and staff very friendly.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Martin

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great hotel, perfectly located with nice clean rooms and very friendly staff. Breakfast was also excellent.
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Maggie

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff very helpful, lovely stay in a great location. Only thing was the bed and room were a bit small
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Trudie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Such friendly staff- from main desk sorting taxi’s and parking - fab breakfast menu & the most amazing scrambled egg! Comfortable lounge area with Evening quizzes for those who wanted. Right on seafront. Perfect
Single bedroom view!
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Karen Susan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely place to stay
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

MR LARRY

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Ideal place to stay for a single business traveller in Sidmouth. Close to the beach, the centre & The Anchor Inn. Will surely return. Thank you
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Alan

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

Great hotel and location

Great location on the waterfront Sea view room with balcony was great Breakfast excellent Quiet town
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Andrew

Liked: Property conditions & facilities
Great stay. Will be back
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
Verified review

6/10 Okay

Gemma

Liked: Amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room was nice but the pull out bed was rock hard lot of noise coming from below it was like a fire door slamming constantly, and above was noisy. Staff were friendly breakfast was nice
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

Richard

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent all round would stay again
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

alan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
excellent all round holiday
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Andrew

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Just a one night stay but would be happy to return. Easy parking with space allocated at rear of hotel. Sea view with balcony, comfortable bed, great staff, good value as well.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Glenn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Really good location on the safe front. Clean room and bathroom.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Catherine

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

Enjoyed our stay

Enjoyed our stay, our room was right up the top over looking the sea. Friendly staff lovely breakfast.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2022
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Tracy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely hotel Customer service was excellent Breakfast was delicious Very clean Great location Highly recommend
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2022
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Jill

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful position overlooking the seafront
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Sally

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Amazing location and the sea facing balcony really enhanced the whole experience.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Daniel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very convenient location for walking, shops and restaurants.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2022
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Sarah

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Our room was beautifully styled, loved the eco and fairtrade drinks and toilettries in the room, everywhere well presented and spotless, nice food and wonderful staff
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Jonathan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent in every way.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Geraint

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Stay twice now while on business in Sidmouth great friendly hotel in great position on the sea front and nice walk on the prom after a days work.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Anne

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Toilet paper needs upgrading for sure! Staff friendly and helpful. Lovely hotel & Sidmouth is a lovely town.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

Kevin

Liked: Staff & service

Kev (leicester)

We were both very happy with room, unfortunately was right at top of hotel, but didn't mind as we were out the way of buzy floors below. Good morning breakfast, staff very helpful. Bar and reception area good. Would stay again.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025