Island Lodge A Relaxed Boutique Stay Tucked Into Plymouth Historic Barbican Combining Spacious Modern Rooms With Warm Hospitality
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ISLAND LODGE A RELAXED BOUTIQUE STAY TUCKED INTO PLYMOUTH HISTORIC BARBICAN COMBINING SPACIOUS MODERN ROOMS WITH WARM HOSPITALITY, Plymouth
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About the Hotel
1 Castle Street,
Plymouth,
United Kingdom,
DA7 5BP,
Devon
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Near the Barbican
Perfect
9.3
/10
3.4
/5
Loved by Island Lodge A Relaxed Boutique Stay Tucked Into Plymouth Historic Barbican Combining Spacious Modern Rooms With Warm Hospitality guests
Helpful hosts
Clean rooms
Comfortable beds
Excellent location
"Everything was spotlessly clean , with new bathrooms , white crisp bedding and tons of lovely extras such as bottled water , fruit , biscuits and shower products ."
susanhier from United Kingdom
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"The room was really nicely decorated, very comfy bed and good shower"
Margaret from United Kingdom
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"Amenities provided was a well stocked kitchen for making hot drinks, storing frozen or refrigerated goods, with little extras like snacks to take whenever you needed."
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"Location is great - local pubs and the waterfront are all within walking distance as is the Hoe, I wouldn't hesitate to recommend Island Lodge and free parking just tops it off."
Ann B
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"The location was great, check-in really easy and the property is very close to the Barbican and only a short walk into town."
Ben from United Kingdom
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4-star hotel with free limited parking near Ferry Terminal
Amenities
Island Lodge Since 1835 Barbican offers free limited parking, accommodating guests traveling by car. The hotel provides direct access to the ferry terminal, making transportation seamless for those visiting nearby attractions. Additional features include a sun terrace, perfect for leisurely outdoor relaxation.
Rooms
The hotel offers a variety of well-appointed rooms, each equipped with en suite bathrooms and essential amenities for a comfortable stay. Guests can enjoy scenic views from select rooms, enhancing their overall experience. Unique decor pays homage to the hotel's long history since 1835.
Location
Situated in the historic Barbican area of Plymouth, this hotel is conveniently located near various local attractions. The iconic Mayflower Steps and the National Marine Aquarium are just a short walk away. Access to public transport ensures ease of travel around the city.
Dining
Island Lodge Since 1835 Barbican does not have an on-site restaurant, but guests can easily find numerous dining options within walking distance. The vibrant food scene offers local cuisines and international flavors to suit various tastes. Nearby pubs and cafes provide a warm atmosphere for dining.
Entertainment
The Barbican area is rich in entertainment options, with numerous galleries, shops, and cultural venues nearby. Guests can explore historic sites, live music venues, and theatres, catering to diverse interests. The proximity to the waterfront allows for scenic walks and enjoyable views.
Highlights
Location: Historic Barbican area, near local attractions
Rooms: Scenic views from select rooms
Dining: Numerous dining options within walking distance
Entertainment: Rich offerings of galleries and cultural venues
“In Plymouth, this is a guesthouse that earns its reputation for attentive service and a distinct, boutique-style interior. Its location near the Barbican and the added benefit of free parking make it particularly appealing. I find the level of detail and care, from the decor to the provided amenities, sets it apart from more generic accommodations.”
Olivia SmithEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
325 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Family Room Bathroom
2 persons
315 sq. feet
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Heating
Bathtub
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Double Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Single Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
220 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities:
Perfect
9.2/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Parking
No pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Allergy-free rooms
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Wind surfing
Diving
Snorkelling
Canoeing
Hiking
Horseback riding
Cycling
Tennis court
Bowling
Golf course
Billiard tables
Darts
Table tennis
Squash
Archery
Aerobics
Fishing
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Pet amenities available
Room service
Housekeeping
Tours/Ticket assistance
Dining
Picnic area/ Tables
Children
Cots
Spa & Leisure
Live entertainment
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Heating
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
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Island Lodge A Relaxed Boutique Stay Tucked Into Plymouth Historic Barbican Combining Spacious Modern Rooms With Warm Hospitality Location
1 Castle Street,
Plymouth,
United Kingdom,
DA7 5BP,
Devon
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1 Castle Street,
Plymouth,
United Kingdom,
DA7 5BP,
Devon
City landmarks
Landmark
Plymouth Hoe
2000 ft
Aquarium
National Marine Aquarium
3000 ft
Landmark
The Barbican
2000 ft
Landmark
Plymouth Naval Memorial
2000 ft
Landmark
Plymouth City Museum and Art Gallery
2000 ft
Museum
Elizabethan House
2000 ft
Landmark
Plymouth Synagogue
2000 ft
Landmark
Prysten House
2000 ft
Landmark
Plymouth Gin Distillery
2000 ft
Garden
Elizabethan Gardens
2000 ft
Church
Plymouth Methodist Central Hall
2000 ft
Landmark
Mount Batten Tower
3000 ft
Shopping Area
Drake Circus Shopping Centre
2000 ft
Gallery
ArtFrame Gallery
2800 ft
Park
West Hoe Park
4100 ft
Mall
Barbican Leisure Park
1.1
mi
Landmark
Smeaton's Tower
4.6
mi
Nearby
West Pier The Barbican
Mayflower Steps
600 ft
Military Base
Royal Citadel
700 ft
Museum
Mayflower Museum
500 ft
57 Southside Street The Barbican
Clay Art
500 ft
Gallery
New Street Gallery
300 ft
Gallery
45 Southside Gallery
400 ft
Church
Charles Church
2000 ft
Church
Minster Church of St. Andrew
1600 ft
The Lodge The Hoe
The Wheel of Plymouth
1100 ft
33 St. Andrew Street
Merchant's House
1200 ft
25 The Parade Barbican
South West Image Bank Archive & Gallery
1700 ft
Quay Rd
Visit Sutton Harbour
600 ft
Hoe Road
Tinside Pool
1900 ft
Restaurants
Jacka Bakery
600 ft
38 Southside Street The Barbican
Bubbles Bar
700 ft
27 New Street Centre
Barbican Pasty Company
600 ft
22 Southside Street Barbican
The Greek
800 ft
Sutton Harbour 2 The Barbican
The Cracking Crab Company
800 ft
12 & 14 The Boathouses Commercial Wharf
Rockets and Rascals
800 ft
7 Parade Barbican
Barbican Bakehouse
600 ft
15 Southside Street Corner of Citadel Ope
Explore Plymouth
Activities, Dining & Entertainment Near Island Lodge
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Mayflower Steps
5 minutes' walk
Historical site commemorating the Mayflower's departure, featuring scenic views and informative plaques.
National Marine Aquarium
11 minutes' walk
The UK's largest public aquarium, showcasing marine life and offering educational experiences.
Plymouth Hoe
8 minutes' walk
Famous seafront park with stunning views, perfect for a leisurely stroll and home to the iconic Smeaton's Tower.
Plymouth City Museum and Art Gallery
8 minutes' walk
Cultural hub featuring diverse exhibits, from fine art to local history, with free admission on certain days.
Kayaking at Plymouth Sound
5 minutes' drive
Water sports excitement available for all skill levels; rentals and guided tours are accessible nearby.
Yoga at the Hoe
8 minutes' walk
Relaxing outdoor yoga sessions held amidst stunning views, suitable for all experience levels throughout the year.
Bubbles Bar
3 minutes' walk
Casual atmosphere offering delicious seafood and local dishes, perfect for a relaxed meal after exploring.
The Greek
3 minutes' walk
Charming restaurant serving authentic Greek cuisine with a cozy ambiance; vegetarian options available.
Jacka Bakery
3 minutes' walk
Iconic bakery known for its delicious pastries and traditional cream teas, perfect for a quick snack.
Major venue for live performances, including West End shows and concerts; family-friendly options available.
Getting around town
City Centre
Plymouth15 min
·
4000 ft
Airports
Exeter International (EXT)117 min
·
48.5
mi
Newquay (NQY)120 min
·
49.6
mi
Train
Plymouth Railway Station17 min
·
4600 ft
Plymouth Train Station18 min
·
5000 ft
Bus
Bus stop8 min
·
2000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-20:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
9
Former name
island lodge since 1835 barbican, free limited parking, perfect for ferry terminal
Reviews and Ratings
What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 407 verified reviews
9.3/10
Perfect
98%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.6/10
Comfort
9.4/10
Facilities
9.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.7/10
Location
9.7/10
Staff
9.6/10
Value for money
9.5/10
Pros
Great location
Comfortable room
Free parking
Cons
Small room
Cold room
Uncomfortable bed
Guest reviews
based on 885 reviews
9.3/10
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About Island Lodge A Relaxed Boutique Stay Tucked Into Plymouth Historic Barbican Combining Spacious Modern Rooms With Warm Hospitality
How far is Island Lodge A Relaxed Boutique Stay Tucked Into Plymouth Historic Barbican Combining Spacious Modern Rooms With Warm Hospitality from Plymouth Hoe?
The hotel is located 600 meters from Plymouth Hoe.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Island Lodge A Relaxed Boutique Stay Tucked Into Plymouth Historic Barbican Combining Spacious Modern Rooms With Warm Hospitality?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
Is parking available at Island Lodge A Relaxed Boutique Stay Tucked Into Plymouth Historic Barbican Combining Spacious Modern Rooms With Warm Hospitality?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What kind of room amenities can guests expect at Island Lodge A Relaxed Boutique Stay Tucked Into Plymouth Historic Barbican Combining Spacious Modern Rooms With Warm Hospitality?
Rooms include a flat-screen TV, electric kettle, wardrobe, and private bathroom with linens and towels.
What activities are available near Island Lodge A Relaxed Boutique Stay Tucked Into Plymouth Historic Barbican Combining Spacious Modern Rooms With Warm Hospitality?
Activities such as diving, fishing, cycling, and hiking can be enjoyed in the surrounding area.
What nearby restaurants are accessible from Island Lodge A Relaxed Boutique Stay Tucked Into Plymouth Historic Barbican Combining Spacious Modern Rooms With Warm Hospitality?
Nearby restaurants include Platters Seafood Restaurant, The Mad Merchant Coffee House, and Kapadokya Turkish Restaurant, all located within 300 meters.
What facilities does Island Lodge A Relaxed Boutique Stay Tucked Into Plymouth Historic Barbican Combining Spacious Modern Rooms With Warm Hospitality offer for relaxation?
Guests have access to a shared lounge area and a garden for relaxation.
How far is Island Lodge A Relaxed Boutique Stay Tucked Into Plymouth Historic Barbican Combining Spacious Modern Rooms With Warm Hospitality from the nearest airport?
Newquay Cornwall Airport is 76 km away, while Exeter International Airport is 80 km from the hotel.
What highlights are featured at Island Lodge A Relaxed Boutique Stay Tucked Into Plymouth Historic Barbican Combining Spacious Modern Rooms With Warm Hospitality?
Highlights include free Wi-Fi, free parking, and a picnic area.
What historical sites are located near Island Lodge A Relaxed Boutique Stay Tucked Into Plymouth Historic Barbican Combining Spacious Modern Rooms With Warm Hospitality?
Nearby historical sites include the Cathedral Church of St Mary and St Boniface, located 2 km from the hotel.
Does Island Lodge A Relaxed Boutique Stay Tucked Into Plymouth Historic Barbican Combining Spacious Modern Rooms With Warm Hospitality provide any family-friendly amenities?
The hotel offers family rooms designed for comfort and convenience.