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About the Hotel

Cliff Road, Salcombe, United Kingdom, TQ88JH
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Close to the harbour
Great
8.6
9.1
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Harbour Hotel & Spa Salcombe is a 4-star boutique spa hotel situated on the shores of Salcombe Estuary, featuring upscale amenities such as a luxury spa, seafood restaurant, and stunning estuary views. The hotel caters to various guest needs, including family-friendly accommodations and accessible options.

Rooms & Amenities

Rooms at Harbour Hotel & Spa Salcombe offer contemporary designs with light-filled spaces and balconies showcasing panoramic views of the estuary. Selected rooms provide extra beds or cots for children, and all rooms include a minibar and tea/coffee facilities.

Dining Options

Dining at The Jetty includes a casual, all-day seafood restaurant, showcasing local cuisine such as Salcombe lobster and West Country rib-eye steak. A thriving connection to the local food scene is emphasized by passionate chefs who deliver authentic Devonshire dining experiences.

Leisure & Activities

Leisure facilities at the Harbour Hotel & Spa Salcombe encompass HarSPA, complete with a heated indoor pool, sauna, steam room, and a selection of pampering treatments. Guests may also enjoy outdoor activities, including watersports and beach picnics at nearby locations like Soar Mill Cove.

Business & Services

For events, the Harbour Hotel & Spa Salcombe provides flexible spaces capable of hosting business meetings or gatherings, accommodating up to 120 attendees. Local public transportation includes bus services, with the nearest bus stops just a five-minute walk away.

“This boutique spa hotel appears ideal for those seeking relaxation and coastal scenery. The on-site restaurant, with its focus on fresh, locally-sourced seafood, and the proximity to scenic coastal paths would enhance any stay, especially with dog-friendly accommodations available. I think that the heated pool, jacuzzi, and wellness centre add another layer of appeal.”
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double Room Inland Views
2 persons
21 m² 
1 Double bed
Small Double Room
2 persons
14 m² 
1 Double bed
Double Room Estuary Glimpse Balcony
2 persons
40 m² 
1 King-size bed
Double room Estuary View Balcony
2 persons
35 m² 
1 King-size bed
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi in public areas
  • Free parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Lift
  • Electric vehicle charging station

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Services

  • Valet parking
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Spa & Leisure

  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Beach access
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Sauna
  • Steam room
  • Jacuzzi
  • Massage
  • Shallow end

Room features

  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite

At the Harbour Hotel & Spa Salcombe, dining is an delightfully local affair, showcasing the freshest seafood and meats in a setting that inspires relaxation and indulgence. Guests can choose from a range of dining experiences, all framed by stunning estuary views.
Harbour Hotel & Spa Salcombe Restaurant photo
Harbour Hotel & Spa Salcombe Restaurant photo
Harbour Hotel & Spa Salcombe Restaurant photo

The Jetty

Modern British
Ambiance
Casual all-day dining with an inviting atmosphere; both indoor seating and a terrace offering beautiful estuary views.
Key Offerings
Signature dishes include Salcombe lobster, West Country rib-eye steak, and Cornish hake, served alongside rainbow chard and creamed mashed potatoes. Breakfast, lunch, dinner, and popular afternoon tea are served.
Reservation
Recommended for larger groups.
All-day dining; specific hours vary.

Location

Cliff Road, Salcombe, United Kingdom, TQ88JH
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Cliff Road, Salcombe, United Kingdom, TQ88JH
Nearby
Museum
Salcombe Maritime Museum
480 m
Gallery
Gallery 5 Salcombe
420 m
Whitestrand
Salcombe Harbour
190 m
East Portlemouth
Salcombe to Gara Rock Walk
480 m
Church
Church of the Holy Trinity
340 m
65-66 Fore Street
Rowbury Gallery Salcombe
530 m
Restaurants
Salcombe Yacht Club
20 m
Cliff House Cliff Road Cliff House
The Ferry Inn
210 m
Fore Street
Sailor V Refreshments
180 m
36 Fore Street
The Salcombe Delicatessen & Sandwich Shop
190 m
52 Fore Street
The Victoria Inn
340 m
Fore Street
Dick & Wills
220 m
The Salcombe Fore Street
The Kings Arms
370 m
18 Fore Street
Salcombe Coffee Co
380 m
73 Fore Street
The Wardroom
390 m
19 Fore Street
Boatswains Brasserie
410 m
20 Fore Street Above the Kings Arms
Salcombe Pizzeria
410 m
76 Fore Street corner of Fore Street & Market Street
Captain Flint's
450 m
82 Fore Street
Explore Salcombe
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Salcombe Harbour
Salcombe Harbour
3 minutes walking
Salcombe Harbour offers beautiful views and a bustling atmosphere with boats, shops, and cafés lining the waterfront.
Salcombe Maritime Museum
Salcombe Maritime Museum
6 minutes walking
The museum showcases Salcombe's rich maritime history, featuring artifacts and stories from local seafaring adventures.
Overbecks Museum and Garden
Overbecks Museum and Garden
6 minutes driving
This hillside museum features lush gardens, intriguing exhibitions, and stunning views of the Salcombe coastline.
East Portlemouth Beach
8 minutes walking
A picturesque beach ideal for sunbathing and picnicking, offering soft sands and clear waters perfect for family fun.
Kayaking
3 minutes walking
Kayak rentals near the harbour provide an exhilarating way to explore Salcombe's scenic coastline and hidden coves.
Walking Trails
6 minutes walking
Numerous walking trails surrounding Salcombe showcase stunning landscapes, ideal for hiking enthusiasts and nature lovers.
Salcombe Yacht Club
Salcombe Yacht Club
1 minute walking
Focusing on local seafood, this club offers a relaxed atmosphere and stunning views over the harbour. Reservations recommended.
The Ferry Inn
The Ferry Inn
3 minutes walking
A traditional pub serving hearty meals and local ales, The Ferry Inn boasts a welcoming atmosphere and outdoor seating.
Gallery 5 Salcombe
Gallery 5 Salcombe
6 minutes walking
Showcasing local artists, Gallery 5 offers a unique space for art and cultural events, appealing to art lovers and families.
The Victoria Inn
The Victoria Inn
5 minutes walking
A lively pub featuring regular live music events and a bustling atmosphere, perfect for an evening out with friends.

Getting around
City Centre
Salcombe4 min  ·  300 m
Airports
Exeter International Airport (EXT)119 min  ·  79.0 km

Reviews and Ratings

Reviews from guests about their experience.
Guest reviews
5.0/10
based on 5 reviews
8.6
8.6/10 based on 1036 reviews
June
United Kingdom, March  2025
8.4/10

The hotel offers spectacular views of the estuary and the rooms are clean and comfortable with thoughtful amenities. The dining experience was exceptional, with high-quality food and great value for money. However, the service had some inconsistencies and noise from events can be disruptive, impacting overall comfort.

Rooms
9.0
The rooms are lovely, well-appointed, and offer stunning views of the estuary. The extra touches, like complimentary drinks, really enhance the experience.
Service
7.0
While many staff were friendly and accommodating, we experienced some disorganization during our meal service, which detracted from our dining experience.
Location
9.0
The hotel is situated in a picturesque area with easy access to local attractions and restaurants, making it convenient for exploring Salcombe.
Dining
9.0
The dining options were impressive, with a variety of delicious dishes that provided great value for the price.
Facilities
8.0
The hotel features a lovely pool area and relaxing spa services that significantly enhance the stay.
Riley
United Kingdom, February  2025
7.2/10

I recently enjoyed a stay at the Salcombe Harbour Hotel, and overall, it was a pretty good experience with stunning views of the estuary and a luxurious touch with complimentary drinks in the room. However, breakfast service was frustrating with long wait times, and I found the dining experience to be inconsistent. Despite these issues, the cleanliness and comfort of my room added to the overall positive feel of the hotel.

Rooms
8.0
My room was beautifully decorated with a large balcony offering stunning views across the estuary. It was spacious and comfortable, but I did struggle with warmth at night due to the lack of air conditioning.
Service
7.0
The staff were always helpful and friendly, though it seemed there weren't enough of them to handle the breakfast rush adequately.
Location
9.0
The hotel is situated overlooking the estuary in Salcombe, which is absolutely stunning and provides a peaceful atmosphere even when the weather isn't perfect.
Dining
5.0
Unfortunately, the dining experience let the hotel down, with several frustrating delays during breakfast service and inconsistent quality of food.
Facilities
7.0
The spa facilities were enjoyable, although the size of the pool could be an issue during busy times.
Stunning estuary views
Frustrating breakfast service
Isabella
United Kingdom, January  2025
6.2/10

My stay at the hotel was a mixed bag. On one hand, the views were simply stunning, and the spa services were a real treat. However, I did face some significant issues with service and dining that certainly detracted from my experience. Overall, I felt like the price I paid didn't match the quality of the stay, especially regarding the lack of air conditioning and slow service in the restaurant.

Rooms
7.0
The room was nice and clean, but it was unfortunate that my view was blocked by a wall due to a new building. I had to deal with some noise from outside, which made it less comfortable at times.
Service
5.0
Unfortunately, the service was quite inconsistent. While the staff were friendly, I experienced long waits for drinks at the bar, which felt frustrating during our stay. The checkout process was smooth, but overall, I think they were understaffed.
Location
8.0
The hotel's location is nice, with easy access to nearby attractions and beautiful surroundings. However, it was a bit tricky to reach without a car, which made things less convenient.
Dining
5.0
I found the dining experience lacking. The breakfast options were decent, but the service was slow, and there seemed to be a lack of attention to detail, such as cleanliness in the restaurant.
Facilities
6.0
The spa facilities were great, offering a relaxing atmosphere and excellent treatments. However, overall noise from events, such as weddings, made it hard to enjoy some areas of the hotel.
John
United Kingdom, December  2024
7.8/10

I had an incredible stay at Salcombe Harbour Hotel surrounded by breathtaking views of the estuary. The room was luxurious with lovely special touches, but I did find the air conditioning unit to be a bit noisy, impacting my sleep. The staff were attentive and welcoming, but my dining experience could use some improvement due to a lapse in service during lunch. Overall, it was a delightful retreat worth every penny.

Rooms
8.0
The room was lovely and equipped with all the little extras, making it a comfortable haven, though the air conditioning was noisy.
Service
7.0
While the initial service was warm and professional, the dining service fell short during lunch, leaving me feeling a bit neglected.
Location
10.0
The location offers stunning views of the estuary, especially from the terrace, enhancing the overall experience.
Dining
6.0
The dining experience had a variety of choices, but the service lagged during lunch, which was disappointing.
Facilities
8.0
The hotel features excellent spa facilities, making for a relaxing environment, but they could enhance the dining experience.
David
United Kingdom, September  2024
7.6/10

My stay at Salcombe Harbour Hotel was memorable, primarily due to the stunning views of the estuary and the comfortable rooms that provided a relaxing atmosphere. The service was friendly but not always consistent, particularly in the dining area where I found the breakfast offerings lacking. While the spa facilities were excellent, the overall value for money felt a bit off given certain aspects needed improvement.

Rooms
8.0
The room I had was well-appointed with beautiful views of the estuary. It was spacious and comfortable, though I noticed some minor maintenance issues that could be addressed.
Service
7.0
The staff, while friendly and helpful, sometimes seemed overwhelmed and less attentive, particularly during peak dining times.
Location
9.0
The hotel's location right by the estuary offers breathtaking views and easy access to local attractions, making for a charming getaway.
Dining
5.0
Dining was a bit hit and miss; the breakfast selection felt sparse and not up to the hotel's standard, although dinner options were generally enjoyable.
Facilities
9.0
The spa facilities were a highlight, offering a range of quality treatments that enhanced my stay significantly.
Stunning estuary views
Inconsistent dining experience
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:30
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Harbour & Spa Salcombe guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.  There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of floors:
5
Number of rooms:
50
Former name
Salcombe Harbour Hotel
FAQs
About Harbour Hotel & Spa Salcombe
What are the check-in and check-out times at Harbour Hotel & Spa Salcombe?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
Is parking available at Harbour Hotel & Spa Salcombe?
Private parking is available on-site for free, and no reservation is needed.
What amenities are available at the spa in Harbour Hotel & Spa Salcombe?
The spa features a fitness area, indoor swimming pool, hot tub, sauna, and treatment rooms.
What are some nearby attractions to Harbour Hotel & Spa Salcombe?
Nearby attractions include Dartmoor National Park (30 km) and the town of Kingsbridge (15 minutes by car).
What dining options are available at Harbour Hotel & Spa Salcombe?
There is an on-site restaurant serving fresh, locally-sourced seafood, and guests can enjoy afternoon tea with estuary views.
What room amenities are offered at Harbour Hotel & Spa Salcombe?
Rooms include a TV, tea and coffee-making facilities, and many have balconies with sea views.
What is the distance from Harbour Hotel & Spa Salcombe to Exeter International Airport?
The hotel is 80 km from Exeter International Airport.
What language do the staff at Harbour Hotel & Spa Salcombe speak?
The staff speaks English.
Are there any recreational activities available at Harbour Hotel & Spa Salcombe?
Guests can enjoy beach access and movie nights at the hotel.
What dining establishments are located near Harbour Hotel & Spa Salcombe?
Nearby restaurants include The Victoria Inn (0.5 km), Dick & Wills (0.5 km), and Captain Morgans Cafe (0.5 km).
What features can guests expect in the lounges at Harbour Hotel & Spa Salcombe?
The lounge area includes designer coffee-table books, deep armchairs, a fireplace, and offers views of the sea.
What options does Harbour Hotel & Spa Salcombe offer for breakfast?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 20 GBP.

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