The Darnley Hotel

2.0 star property
Hotel with free breakfast, a short walk to North Devon Coast

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Miscellaneous
Individually furnished, iron/ironing board, free cots/infant beds
Miscellaneous
Meeting facility
Individually furnished, iron/ironing board, free cots/infant beds

Reviews

6.6 out of 10

Popular amenities

  • Room service
  • Bar
  • Breakfast included
  • Housekeeping
  • Free WiFi
  • Parking included
The current price is AU$175
includes taxes & fees
2 Oct - 3 Oct

Explore the area

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3 Belmont Road, Ilfracombe, England, EX34 8DR
  • Ilfracombe Beach
    ‪8 min walk‬
  • Ilfracombe Harbour
    ‪16 min walk‬
  • Hele Bay Beach
    ‪4 min drive‬

Room options

Double Room, Ensuite (Small)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Heating
Free cots/infant beds
TV
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
Coffee/tea maker
Daily housekeeping
  • 105 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

Family Room, Private Bathroom (Top Floor, Small)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Heating
Free cots/infant beds
TV
Detached private bathroom
Hairdryer
Coffee/tea maker
Located on the top floor
  • 2250 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Twin Bed

Family Room, Private Bathroom (Top Floor, Large)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Heating
Free cots/infant beds
TV
Detached private bathroom
Hairdryer
Coffee/tea maker
Located on the top floor
  • 2405 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed and 2 Twin Beds

About the area

Ilfracombe

At The Darnley Hotel you'll be within a 20-minute stroll of popular places like North Devon Coast and Ilfracombe Harbour. Highlights at this hotel include free continental breakfast, a restaurant and free self-parking. .For a drink, you can stop by the hotel's own lounge bar. Additionally, you'll find free Wi-Fi in public areas and a coffee shop/cafe. .Attractions within a 15-minute drive of this Ilfracombe hotel include Exmoor National Park and Woolacombe Beach.

What's nearby

  • Ilfracombe Beach - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
  • Ilfracombe Harbour - 16 min walk - 1.4 km
  • Verity Statue - 20 min walk - 1.7 km
  • Hele Bay Beach - 4 min drive - 3.1 km
  • Sandy Cove Beach - 17 min drive - 6.8 km

Getting around

  • Barnstaple Station - 28 min drive
  • Exeter (EXT-Exeter Intl.) - 94 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪The Admiral Collingwood (Wetherspoon) - ‬13 min walk
  • ‪Dolly's Cafe - ‬12 min walk
  • ‪Subway - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪Annie and the Flint - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪The Ilfracombe Fryer - ‬12 min walk

About this property

The Darnley Hotel

Hotel with free breakfast, a short walk to North Devon Coast
There's a restaurant on site, as well as a coffee shop/cafe. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. Free breakfast is available. Public spaces have free WiFi.

The Darnley Hotel also features tour/ticket assistance and a garden. Self parking is free.

This Ilfracombe hotel is smoke free.

  • 6 guestrooms or units
  • 4 levels
  • Built in 1921
  • Continental breakfast (free)
  • Charging station for electric cars
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Garden
  • No smoking on site
  • Bar or lounge
  • Coffee shop
  • Dining venue
The Darnley Hotel offers 6 accommodations with coffee/tea makers and a hairdryer. Each accommodation is individually furnished. Televisions come with DVD players. Rooms have partially open bathrooms. Bathrooms include a shower and complimentary toiletries. Housekeeping is offered on a daily basis and an iron/ironing board can be requested. Cots/infant beds (complimentary) are also available.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Electric car charging station on site
  • Free self parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Free continental breakfast
  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A restaurant

Family friendly

  • DVD player
  • In-room cot

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Outdoors

  • Garden

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel

More

  • 4 floors
  • Built in 1921
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Free cot

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Partially-open bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • DVD player
  • TV

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Room service

More

  • Heating
  • Individual furnishings
  • Iron/ironing board on request

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; check-in end time: 6:00 PM
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM
Contactless check-out

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Free cots (infant beds)!

Payment types

Important information

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, debit cards and cash
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 accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, debit cards and cash.

National rating

This establishment has received its official star rating from VisitEngland, the National Tourist Board for England.

Property is also known as

Darnley Hotel
Darnley Hotel Ilfracombe
Darnley Ilfracombe
The Darnley Hotel Ilfracombe Devon
The Darnley Hotel Hotel
The Darnley Hotel Ilfracombe
The Darnley Hotel Hotel Ilfracombe

Frequently asked questions

What is the cancellation policy at The Darnley Hotel?

The Darnley Hotel offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.

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

As of 24 Sept 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Darnley Hotel on 2 Oct 2025 start from AU$175.21, 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.

Is parking available at The Darnley Hotel?

Yep, The Darnley Hotel has a free self car park.

Are there any beaches close to The Darnley Hotel?

Yep, The Darnley Hotel is a short 8-minute walk from Ilfracombe Beach. Fun beach activities include windsurfing and sailing.

Does The Darnley Hotel serve breakfast?

You bet, complimentary continental brekkie is served at The Darnley Hotel.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at The Darnley Hotel?

No, The Darnley Hotel does not offer an airport shuttle service.

Is there a bar or restaurant at The Darnley Hotel?

Yep, they've got a lounge bar and an onsite restaurant that serves local cuisine. Pre dinner cocktails anyone?

What time are check-in & check-out at The Darnley Hotel?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. Check-out time is 10:00 AM.

Are pets allowed at The Darnley Hotel?

No, pets are not allowed.