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About the Hotel
Bantham, Kingsbridge (Devon), TQ7 3AJ,
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Next to Bantham Beach
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Loved by The Sloop Inn guests
Friendly welcome
Quality food
Good atmosphere
Attentive staff
"Amazing views and great option of the family suite"
Elspeth from United Kingdom
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"Excellent local fresh produce."
David from United Kingdom
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"The food was amazing and included a good gluten free range."
Stacey from United Kingdom
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"Fantastic food , perfect stay , all the staff were extremely welcoming and friendly."
Adele from United Kingdom
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Historic 700-year-old inn 2 km from Yarmer Beach with sea views and pet-friendly policy
Dining & Bar
The Sloop Inn's restaurant serves locally sourced seafood and a daily full English breakfast. Guests can choose from extensive drink offerings including local St Austell ales. The outdoor seating area in the pony paddock provides a unique dining setting.
Accommodations
The inn offers Budget Double Rooms, Superior Double Rooms, and Triple Rooms, plus family suites. Each room includes a private bathroom and a flat-screen TV. Some Superior Double Rooms have sea views of Burgh Island in the distance.
Location & Activities
The Sloop Inn sits a short walk from Bantham Beach and 2 km from Yarmer Beach. Guests have access to scenic coastal walks and the nearby Newton Abbot Racecourse is 41 km away. Torquay and its beach attractions are within driving distance.
Pet-Friendly Policies
Dogs are welcome at The Sloop Inn for a small additional fee. The inn provides dog-friendly accommodations and an outdoor seating area in the pony paddock. Guests can bring their pets to the pub and restaurant areas.
Family-Friendly Features
The Sloop Inn offers family rooms and a menu with kids' meals. Families can enjoy a full English breakfast and locally sourced seafood dinners. The inn's location near beaches and coastal walks provides activities for all ages.
Highlights
Location: 2-minute walk from Bantham Beach
History: 700-year-old inn dating to 1312
Dining: Local seafood and full English breakfast
Pets: Dogs allowed for a small fee
Rooms: Budget to Superior Doubles and family suites
“The kitchen's commitment to local produce is a standout, evident in dishes that truly sing. Set against stunning estuary views, this spot feels both comfortable and remarkably good value, especially given the free parking and proximity to walking trails.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels
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The Sloop Inn offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Family Room
2 persons
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
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Superior Double Room
2 persons
1 King-size bed
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Budget Double Room
2 persons
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
The Sloop Inn offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.3/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Pets allowed
Security
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Children
Cots
Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Room features
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
At The Sloop Inn, culinary delights await amidst a charming coastal atmosphere. From hearty breakfasts featuring local fare to cozy dinners with fresh seafood, the onsite dining options promise genuine taste experiences that reflect the vibrant community and stunning scenery.
Restaurant
Vegetarian, Vegan, Gluten-free
Ambiance
Casual yet inviting, perfect for enjoying meals after a day at the beach.
Key Offerings
A selection that accommodates various dietary preferences with locally inspired dishes; the seafood plate for two features hand-picked Salcombe crab, served with a complimentary bottle of House Spanish wine.
Reservation
No
Hours vary.
The Jampot
Cafe and Shop
Ambiance
Charming listed café with glorious views of surf breaks in Gwithian Towans.
Key Offerings
Delicious coffee, homemade cakes, and light bites, all overlooking the stunning beach for a perfect midday break.
Reservation
No
Hours vary.
Gastrobus
Street food, Coffee, Pizzas
Ambiance
Outdoor setting with a vibrant feel, ideal for post-surf fueling.
Key Offerings
Freshly baked sourdough pizzas, street food, and excellent post-surf coffees, offering a relaxed environment to unwind.
Reservation
No
Hours vary.
Bar
Casual Pub
Ambiance
Welcoming bar atmosphere with a mix of locals and travelers, featuring both indoor warmth and outdoor seating.
Key Offerings
Accompanied by cozy wood-burning stoves on cooler days, this is the perfect spot for enjoying locally sourced drinks while mingling with fellow guests.
Reservation
No
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The Sloop Inn Location
Bantham, Kingsbridge (Devon), TQ7 3AJ,
Explore Kingsbridge (Devon)
Explore Bantham
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Bantham Beach
12 minutes' walk
Bantham Beach offers stunning views, ideal for sunbathing, swimming, and water sports, all in a serene setting.
Burgh Island
25-minute walk
Burgh Island is renowned for its iconic hotel and stunning coastal scenery, accessible at low tide for a memorable stroll.
Church of All Saints
10 minutes' walk
The Church of All Saints showcases beautiful architecture and historic charm, perfect for a quiet moment of reflection.
The Bantham to Thurlestone Circular Walk
12 minutes' walk
This scenic walk features breathtaking landscapes, ideal for walking enthusiasts keen on nature and views.
Discover the local attractions near The Sloop Inn
Wander through the nearby attractions near The Sloop Inn to enhance your stay in South Hams
Ideal for relaxing beach days: Bigbury Beach
Great for scenic walks and historical exploration: Burgh Island
Suited for nature lovers and outdoor activities: National Trust
Perfect for quiet coastal retreats: Ayrmer Cove
Well suited for family picnics and pleasure walks: Wyscombe Beach
Best for surfing and water sports: Bantham Beach
Works well for hiking and stunning views: South Devon Area Of Outstanding Natural Beauty
Ideal for leisurely strolls and boat watching: Kingsbridge Quay
Surfing Lessons at Bantham Beach
12 minutes' walk
Surfing lessons are available for all skill levels at Bantham Beach, with rental services nearby, especially in summer.
Thurlestone Golf Club
17 minutes' walk
Thurlestone Golf Club features a challenging course with ocean views, perfect for a relaxing day outdoors.
Yoga Sessions at Thurlestone
20-minute walk
Relaxing yoga sessions are held regularly at Thurlestone, promoting wellness amid a peaceful coastal backdrop.
Bantham Village Stores and Coffee Terrace
6 minutes' walk
A cozy spot known for fresh coffee and local treats. Ideal for breakfast, with vegetarian options available.
Gastrobus Bantham Beach
12 minutes' walk
Offering casual dining, Gastrobus features seasonal dishes using local produce, all enjoyed with beach views.
The Beach House at Thurlestone
20-minute walk
A charming venue with seafood specialties and stunning sea views. Reservations recommended for dinner.
Bantham Beach Bar
12 minutes' walk
A laid-back bar offering live music during the summer, perfect for relaxing with friends and enjoying a sunset.
Local Theatre in Kingsbridge
15-minute drive
This local theatre hosts various performances, from plays to films, providing lively entertainment for families and couples.
Getting around
City Centre
Kingsbridge (Devon) 10 min · 6.5 km
Airports
Exeter International (EXT) 114 min · 75.9 km
Newquay (NQY) 169 min · 112.2 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
6
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Sloop Inn from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 248 verified reviews
8.2 /10
Great
83 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.5/10
Comfort
8.5/10
Facilities
8.3/10
Free WiFi
8.3/10
Location
9.3/10
Staff
8.9/10
Value for money
8.5/10
Pros
Dog friendly
Friendly staff
Cons
Disappointing food
Small rooms
Guest reviews
based on 351 reviews
8.3/10
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FAQs
About The Sloop Inn
What is the distance from The Sloop Inn to Yarmer Beach?
The Sloop Inn is located 2 km from Yarmer Beach.
What time is check-in and check-out at The Sloop Inn?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is at 10:30.
Is parking available at The Sloop Inn?
Public parking is available nearby for free.
What breakfast options are offered at The Sloop Inn?
A Full English/Irish breakfast is available at The Sloop Inn.
What are some nearby attractions to The Sloop Inn?
Nearby attractions include Dartmoor National Park (30 km), Watermans Arms (24 km), and Totnes Castle (26 km).
What amenities are provided in the rooms at The Sloop Inn?
Rooms are equipped with a flat-screen TV, coffee/tea making facilities, and a private bathroom.
What unique features does The Sloop Inn offer?
The Sloop Inn is a historical inn dating back to around 1312 AD, providing a cozy pub atmosphere with nautical decor.
What dining options are available on-site at The Sloop Inn?
The Sloop Inn features an on-site restaurant that serves locally sourced seafood and has a children's menu.