Where To Stay In Plymouth, England - Updated 2024

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The sea port city of Plymouth in Devon, England is rich in maritime history and heritage. Boasting narrow cobbled streets and tranquil harbor waters, Plymouth is a popular destination for weekend mini-breaks. With the Theatre Royal at the heart of the city, Plymouth hosts some of London’s West End’s best touring shows at a fraction of the price.

Whatever your reason to visit Plymouth; a theatre show, a boat trip on the marina or catching up with friends who attend the prestigious university, Plymouth has some of the best accommodation options. When it comes to where to stay in Plymouth, there is plenty of choice.

We handpicked these listings carefully, considering (wherever possible) Superhost status, recent guest reviews, location, accommodation type, prices, availability of dates, decor, and amenities. The image galleries get refreshed with the latest updates regularly. They were last updated on April 04, 2024.

1. Beach Hut at White Lane (from USD 123)

White Lane is a classic narrow cobbled Plymouth side street and is home to the equally classic and quaint Beach Hut holiday let. Able to comfortably house two guests, the Beach Hut at White Lane is at the very heart of Plymouth’s historic city centre. Located on the Barbican, the Beach Hut has a fully equipped kitchen for guests to enjoy, complete with washing machine for convenience.

The master bedroom features a comfy double bed and views of the cobbled lane. The Beach Hut is central to independent boutique shops and family run restaurants and cafes. As it is located at The Barbican, the Beach Hut is the perfect place to stay if attending one of Plymouth’s many outdoor events throughout the year.

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Plymouth, England, United Kingdom
297 meters (0.2 ft) from National Marine Aquarium
87 reviews   Wifi Available
ENTIRE RENTAL UNIT 1 Bed 2 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 2

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
kitchen fully equipped & i appreciated the coffee and milk too will book again
apartment is small and perfect for a couple
Cleanliness:
very clean and fresh inside
really nice place very clean and comfortable
"we found the place spotlessly clean and meticulously tidy
the flat was clean and cosy
very clean with a well equipped kitchen
Host:
thanks very much for being a great host
great place with a lovely host and a good stay
good communication from hosts and well provided accommodation
lovely flat great location and available host
Location:
great central location with easy access
brilliant location right in the barbican
the flat is located in a very nice location and offers many options to travellers
great location and great apartment highly recommended
excellent location and lovely flat
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2. Boringdon Hall Hotel and Spa (from USD 416)

Boringdon Hall Hotel and Spa is luxurious and spacious and lies at the heart of Devon, just five minutes outside of Plymouth City Centre on the edge of the Dartmoor National Park. With a 5-Star badge, Boringdon Hall Hotel offers impeccable service from its dedicated team of staff. The Spa Rooms feature a sauna, steam room and gorgeous indoor heated swimming pool.

Many rooms feature four-poster beds for an added sense of luxury and every room has a private bathroom and safety deposit box. Economy Double Rooms offer guests coffee machines and a mini bar. To feel totally relaxed, the Boringdon Hall Hotel and Spa offers guests bathrobes and slippers for complimentary use in the room and around the property throughout their stay.

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Boringdon Hall Hotel and Spa

Wifi Available

Address: Colebrook, Plympton
6.56 km (4.1 mi) from National Marine Aquarium

Non-smoking rooms Food can be delivered to guest accommodation Indoor pool (all year) Horse riding Linens, towels and laundry washed in accordance with local authority guidelines Shared lounge/TV area Air conditioning 24-hour security

3. The Hideaway (from USD 69)

The Hideaway is a great budget option for visitors of Plymouth. Without the hefty price tag, The Hideaway is perfect for a weekend mini-break for couples. Located just a short ten minute walk into Plymouth’s main shopping district, the apartment has everything you’ll need, including a fully equipped kitchen.

The Hideway is a cosy apartment in a traditional Victorian Townhouse and guests have access via the main stairwell. The living room features a new flat screen TV and comfy sofas. The master bedroom has an en-suite shower room and built in wardrobes.

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Plymouth, England, United Kingdom
935 meters (0.6 ft) from National Marine Aquarium
165 reviews   Wifi Available
ENTIRE CONDO 1 Bed 2 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 2

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
also fresh flowers in the room
the bed was super comfortable kitchen well stocked with supplies and all amenities you could possibly ever need
comfortable warm supportive and spacious it made for an excellent night's sleep
lee's apartment was a lovely place; it felt very homely and had an incredibly comfortable bed
the closet shower as well as being a charming sight was powerful hot and refreshing
Cleanliness:
apartment clean and comfortable
the place was very clean and met our expectations
the flat was clean and comfortable
the room was clean and well kept
immaculately clean with a really well equipped kitchen
Host:
very quick responses and kind thoughtful touches to make us feel at home
very friendly and helpful host
lee is a perfect host
lee was an excellent host
lee was a great host and we would definitely stay with him again
Location:
great location with town a 10 minute walk away
perfect location whilst attending a course at the university
great location and great accommodation
comfortable and ideal getaway that's close to the city centre
it was really well located for our needs
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4. Breathtaking Seaside Chalet (from USD 124)

The Seaside Chalet is a real treat, offering guests 180 degree panoramic coastal views and a wooden deck to enjoy vibrant sunsets from. Suitable for up to four guests the Seaside Chalet is a great spot for couple’s holidays. The Seaside Chalet is located half way up a cliff so be prepared for a bit of a hike up to the property, but the onsite car parking means that you can get as close as possible to the front door. The master bedroom in the upstairs has a cast iron bed frame and cosy throws and blankets.

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Plymouth, Cornwall, United Kingdom
8.91 km (5.6 mi) from National Marine Aquarium
275 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
Entire chalet 3 Beds 4 Guests 2 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 4

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
wonderful place with terrific view and good beds
the furniture/bedding were nice and comfortable
expect the most amazing vista views of the sea and amazing facilities
fantastic chalet with full bathroom and kitchen amenities
eating breakfast and finishing the day off with a glass of wine on the deck was bliss
Cleanliness:
the chalet was clean and modern
clean warm and well appointed
lovey and clean chalet with modern fittings
beds are clean and comfy
lovely clean space well decorated
Host:
ellie was a great host and quick to reply to our queries
the host was very helpful and came back to me very quickly with any queries
communication with the host beforehand was great with clear directions and access information
i couldn’t recommend this place and it’s host higher
ellie is a fab host and communication was faultless
Location:
great place in an amazing location would recommend
amazing location on some of the best coastline in the uk
ellie's place is in a beautiful location and well equipped
amazing location really lovely accommodation
lovely chalet in spectacular location
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5. The Grosvenor Plymouth (from USD 94)

The Grosvenor Plymouth can be found right on the Plymouth Hoe and is situated a two minute walk away from the Ferry Port. With classic yet stylish decor, The Grosvenor Plymouth has a range of rooms and suites on offer, including a spacious family suite perfect for traveling with children. Every room features a small work station and has complimentary tea and coffee making facilities.

The Grosvenor Plymouth is a grand period townhouse and has a classic hotel ambiance from the reception through to the rooms. Guests are invited to the restaurant of a morning to enjoy a Full English Breakfast or continental offering. The Grand Suite even features a four-poster bed!

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The Grosvenor Plymouth

Wifi Available

Address: 7-11 Elliot St, The Hoe
1.05 km (0.7 mi) from National Marine Aquarium

Meeting/banquet facilities Bar Non-smoking rooms Family rooms Breakfast in the room Internet services Express check-in/check-out Heating

6. Imperial Plymouth (from USD 145)

The Imperial Plymouth is a popular accommodation choice amongst the masses, with great affordability, a great location and an outdoor swimming pool; the Imperial Plymouth has it all. With a wide range of rooms, individually decorated, the hotel is a welcome break from chain hotels. Just a ten minute walk to Plymouth City Centre and the Theatre Royal only 275 m (902 ft) away, the Imperial Plymouth is ideally located.

Every room has an en-suite bathroom and many features free standing bath tubs too. The Imperial Plymouth is true to its name with high ceilings and decadent staircases. Guests have a choice of a cooked Full English Breakfast or continental breakfast of a morning and they have gluten free options available too.

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Imperial Plymouth

Wifi Available

Address: 3 Windsor Villas, Lockyer Street, The Hoe
891 meters (0.6 ft) from National Marine Aquarium

Pets allowed Bar Tennis court Fitness centre Non-smoking rooms Fishing Internet services Table tennis

7. Spacious Detached House with Stunning Panoramic Sea Views and Sunsets (from 241 USD)

This holiday home named Merrivale is truly luxurious and comes with all the modern technology and entertainment you could desire with fantastic coastal views. Located just outside Plymouth City Centre, the Merrivale House can sleep up to eight people across four bedrooms and the added bonus of four bathrooms to share.

From the outside the house is impressive, with high glass windows and lush green gardens. The spacious lounge area features a real wood burning stove and a flat screen TV with Sky channels. As Merrivale can host up to eight people, it has ample car parking to match, which is off road and private to the property.

Merrivale

Price: from 241 USD

Number of Guests: 8

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8. The New Continental (from USD 94)

The New Continental is proud to be Plymouth’s largest independent hotel. The rooms are of a contemporary design with modern decor, and all rooms have a private en-suite and breakfast included. For added luxury the New Continental has a state of the art gym complex and a solarium. Free WiFi is available throughout the property and each room features a tea and coffee making station.

The New Continental is ideally located at the heart of Plymouth’s busy city centre. Within walking distance of the Plymouth Hoe and Plymouth Pavillions, the New Continental caters for all. With polite and diligent staff the New Continental gets booked up quickly, so it is recommended to book well in advance.

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New Continental Hotel; Sure Hotel Collection by Best Western

Wifi Available Wheelchair accessible

Address: Millbay Road
1.26 km (0.8 mi) from National Marine Aquarium

Parking Restaurant Room service Meeting/banquet facilities Bar 24-HOUR FRONT DESK Sauna Fitness centre

9. Royal William Yard

The Royal William Yard apartment incorporates classic architecture with modern furnishings. This open plan apartment can sleep up to four people and comes with a stylish kitchen that is fully equipped with appliances and utensils. The rustic charm of the apartment is epitomised by the bare wooden beams.

Guests have access to the apartment via a key pad and can reach the upper floor from the internal lift elevator. Great for business travel, the apartment has high speed internet and Sky TV. Although minimalistic, the Royal William Yard apartment is cosy and homely.

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Plymouth, DEVON, United Kingdom
2.36 km (1.5 mi) from National Marine Aquarium
298 reviews   Wifi Available
ENTIRE RENTAL UNIT 2 Beds 4 Guests 2 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 4

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
great views from the stunning apartment
cool apartment with wonderful water views and great local amenities on the doorstep
beautiful apartment with stunning views & restaurants nearby
very attractive apartment well furnished and great views overlooking the sea
lovely comfortable apartment with fabulous views
Cleanliness:
very clean with plenty of lighting
warmly decorated and very clean
nice clean and modern with lots of character
good clean and easy to use space
it was a real experience spotlessly clean and yet characterful
Host:
the hosts are friendly and welcoming
mike was helpful and quick to respond
mike was a great host who is dedicated in both the time and service he gives
nikki & mike were great hosts answered emails immediately and went out of their way to accommodate us
very efficient and responsive host
Location:
the location is perfect - very central
great location and very tasteful
beautiful and very accessable location
fantastic place amazing location with bars and restaurants close by
a great location and nicely finished apartment
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Have a pleasant stay in Plymouth

If you’re headed to Plymouth on business or on holiday, the city has a great range of accommodation options available. With some unique private rentals available, you’ll feel right at home in your new pad for the night!

Any must-sees we missed? Tell us about them in the comments section or write a post here to help out fellow travelers!
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