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CARLTON HOTEL - Your Premium Stay in Ilfracombe, Devon

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Check-in
14Jun
Check-out
15Jun
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

Runnacleave Road, Ilfracombe, EX34 8AR
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Close to the beach
Great
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4-star coastal retreat in Ilfracombe

Location

The Carlton Hotel is positioned along the scenic North Devon coast, overlooking the picturesque Ilfracombe harbour. Within walking distance, guests can explore the charming local shops, cafes, and galleries. The hotel provides easy access to the South West Coastal Path, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts.

Dining

Dining options at the Carlton Hotel include the on-site restaurant offering a menu that highlights local ingredients and seafood specialties. Guests can enjoy meals with ocean views or dine al fresco on the terrace during warmer months. The hotel's bar serves a variety of wines, spirits, and light refreshments.

Rooms

The hotel boasts a range of rooms, each designed to provide comfort and convenience for guests. Many rooms offer stunning views of the sea or harbour and come equipped with modern en-suite facilities. Families can choose from spacious family rooms that accommodate larger groups.

Wellness

For relaxation, guests can take advantage of the hotel's wellness area, which includes a sauna and a steam room. The hotel also offers massage services, focusing on rejuvenation and relaxation. Outdoor activities such as coastal walks can serve as supplementary wellness experiences.

Entertainment

The Carlton Hotel offers both indoor and outdoor entertainment options, including a games room with pool tables and vintage arcade games. Outdoor spaces accommodate seasonal events and barbecues for social gatherings. The hotel is also close to local attractions including the Ilfracombe Aquarium and famous Tunnels Beaches.

Highlights

Location: Scenic North Devon coast

Dining: On-site restaurant with local ingredients

Wellness: Sauna and steam room amenities

Entertainment: Games room with pool tables

“The Carlton presents a smartly appointed interior, where spotlessly clean rooms are complemented by comfortable beds and quality linens. A thoughtful approach to dining is evident, with local produce gracing both breakfast and evening menus, a culinary skill mirrored in the approachable and attentive staff.”
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James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Ukdevon

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Carlton Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
  • Accessible room
    2 persons
    17 m²
    1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
    Heating
  • Queen Room
    2 persons
    12 m²
    1 King-size bed
    Heating
  • Double Room Shower
    2 persons
    11 m²
    1 Double bed
    Heating
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Facilities

Carlton Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.0/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Security
  • Lift
  • Hairdresser
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Diving
  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Cycling
  • Golf course
  • Sports trainer
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Pet amenities available
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Dry cleaning
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Dinner
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Children's menu

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Pedicure
  • Manicure
  • Waxing
  • Facial
  • Treatment room
  • Beauty treatment
  • Body wraps
  • Back massage
  • Head massage
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage
  • Make up services

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Garden furniture
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

At the Carlton Hotel, The Brasserie invites guests to indulge in a contemporary dining experience infused with authentic British flavors. With a focus on accommodating diverse dietary preferences, this modern eatery offers a welcoming atmosphere perfect for both casual meals and special celebrations.
Carlton Hotel Ilfracombe Restaurant photo

The Brasserie

Modern British
Ambiance
A stylish and inviting space, The Brasserie showcases contemporary decor, creating a warm atmosphere for both intimate dinners and family gatherings.
Key Offerings
Highlights include succulent prime West Country and Exmoor National Park steaks served with triple cooked chips and herbed grilled tomatoes, as well as vegan options like the fresh mint and garden pea risotto. Weekly offerings include a Sunday lunch with a selection of six starters and desserts.
Reservation
Reservations are recommended
Breakfast and Dinner

Carlton Hotel Location

Runnacleave Road, Ilfracombe, EX34 8AR
Explore Ilfracombe
Local Experiences
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Ilfracombe Museum
Ilfracombe Museum
4 minutes' walk
Local history exhibits and artifacts highlight Ilfracombe's heritage in this quaint museum, perfect for families and history buffs.
Runnymede Gardens
Runnymede Gardens
3 minutes' walk
Beautifully landscaped gardens offer a relaxing stroll and lovely views, ideal for a peaceful afternoon outdoors.
St Nicholas Chapel
St Nicholas Chapel
9 minutes' walk
Historic chapel perched on a hill with panoramic coastal views. Offers insight into local maritime history and hiking trails.
Ilfracombe Aquarium
Ilfracombe Aquarium
13 minutes' walk
Interactive marine displays and touch pools provide an educational experience for families, showcasing local sea life.
South West Coast Path Walk
South West Coast Path Walk
11 minutes' walk
Picturesque coastal hiking trail perfect for thrill-seekers. Offers stunning sea views and varied terrain suitable for all abilities.
Larkstone Family Park & Gardens
Larkstone Family Park & Gardens
19 minutes' walk
Family-friendly park featuring gardens, playgrounds, and picnic spots. Relaxation and fun for all ages in a scenic setting.
Pandora Cafe
5 minutes' walk
Charming café with a welcoming ambiance. Offers hearty breakfasts and homemade cakes, accommodating various dietary needs.
The Ilfracombe Fryer
6 minutes' walk
Classic fish and chips shop known for fresh local fish. Casual dining, perfect for a quick bite after exploring.
The Curious Mr Fogg
The Curious Mr Fogg
10 minutes' walk
Lively bar known for craft cocktails and a great evening atmosphere. Hosts regular trivia and open mic nights for all ages.
Capstone Hill
Capstone Hill
9 minutes' walk
Scenic venue for outdoor events, offering stunning views and occasional live performances, perfect for a relaxing evening out.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Ilfracombe 6 min  ·  500 m
  • Airports
    Exeter International (EXT) 159 min  ·  105.5 km
    Cardiff (CWL) 372 min  ·  248 km
  • Bus
    Bus stop 18 min  ·  11.6 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Carlton provides visitors with a free full breakfast.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
33

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Carlton Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 438 verified reviews
9.3 /10
Perfect
96 %
Recommend
Breakfast
9.4/10
Cleanliness
9.4/10
Comfort
9.3/10
Facilities
9.0/10
Free WiFi
9.2/10
Location
9.3/10
Paid Wi-Fi
9.9/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
9.0/10
Pros
Attentive staff
Spotlessly clean
Comfortable beds
Delicious breakfasts
On-site parking
Cons
Small room size
Claustrophobic bathroom
Room booking discrepancies
Guest reviews
based on 893 reviews
4.5/5
based on 504 reviews
8.9/10
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