Top Hotels in Salcombe, Devon

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Welcome to Salcombe, a picturesque coastal town nestled in the lively heart of Devon, UK. Boasting stunning natural beauty and a thriving maritime history, Salcombe offers visitors an unforgettable retreat. Whether you're seeking a luxurious escape or a cozy seaside getaway, the selection of hotels in Salcombe is sure to cater to your every need. From charming boutique establishments to elegant waterfront resorts, there's something for every discerning traveler here.

Perched on the banks of the Salcombe Estuary, the town's hotels offer unparalleled access to the region's breathtaking coastal scenery. Imagine waking up to panoramic views of pristine beaches and crystal-clear waters right from your hotel room. Whether you're a water sports enthusiast, avid birdwatcher, or simply yearn to bask in the tranquility of nature, Salcombe's hotels provide the perfect base for your exploration. Spend your days exploring hidden coves and sandy shores, or embark on a leisurely boat trip along the estuary, before retiring back to the comfort of your hotel.

In addition to the natural allure, Salcombe boasts a vibrant town center filled with quirky shops, charming cafes, and renowned seafood restaurants. Indulge in locally-sourced delicacies and savor the sumptuous flavors of Devon's culinary scene. Many of Salcombe's hotels are conveniently located near the town center, offering easy access to the town's vibrant ambiance. After a day of adventure, unwind with a relaxing stroll through the narrow, winding streets and soak up the vibrant atmosphere of this coastal gem.

Explore the hotels in Salcombe and discover a destination that seamlessly combines stunning landscapes, rich history, and warm hospitality.

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Our Top 5

(Sorted by rating & number of reviews)

1. Gara Rock Hotel
2. South Sands Hotel
3. Soar Mill Cove Hotel
4. Victoria Inn
5. The Cottage Hotel

Luxury Hotels in Salcombe, Devon UK

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Salcombe
Dec 28, 2025 - Dec 29, 2025

Gara Rock Hotel

8.9

Good

(238 Reviews)

+ 114 photos
Perched high upon the cliffs overlooking the captivating Salcombe Bay, Gara Rock is an idyllic luxury retreat for those seeking exclusivity and seclusion. With its carefully designed rooms and cottages, Gara Rock offers an unparalleled blend of rustic charm and contemporary comfort. Enjoy breathtaking views from your private balcony, revel in the serenity of an outdoor hot tub, or explore the hotel's private beach. Gara Rock is the epitome of luxury in Salcombe, where every aspect of your stay is infused with sophistication and elegance.
Address: Gara Rock
Rating: Good 8.9 (238 Reviews)
Rooms: 26
Price: From 619$

South Sands Hotel

9.0

Good

(411 Reviews)

+ 95 photos
Situated right on the sandy shores of Salcombe offers a beachfront retreat that is sure to impress. Each room provides breathtaking views of the sea, with some even featuring private balconies or patios. Enjoy direct access to the beach, relax on the hotel's terrace, or dine in style at the on-site restaurant showcasing locally sourced produce. The South Sands Hotel allows guests to immerse themselves in the beauty of Salcombe's coastline and experience the tranquil charm of a seaside stay.
Address: Bolt Head
Rating: Good 9.0 (411 Reviews)
Rooms: 26
Price: From 235$

Boutique Hotels in Salcombe, Devon UK

Immerse yourself in the charming allure of Salcombe with these boutique hotels that capture the essence of the town's unique character. Nestled among narrow streets and quaint shops, these hotels offer personalized services and an intimate experience that showcases the local charm of Salcombe. Discover the perfect blend of comfort, style, and authenticity in these boutique gems.

Soar Mill Cove Hotel

8.6

Good

(259 Reviews)

+ 91 photos
Nestled amidst 2000 acres of National Trust land, the Soar Mill Cove Hotel is a secluded retreat that perfectly encapsulates the beauty of Salcombe a blend of traditional charm and modern amenities, this family-owned hotel is known for its warm hospitality and mesmerizing coastal vistas. Immerse yourself in the wonders of the surrounding nature reserve, relax in the on-site spa, and indulge in delicious cuisine at the hotel's award-winning restaurant. The Soar Mill Cove Hotel is a sanctuary for those seeking a tranquil and luxurious escape in Salcombe.
Address: Salcombe , United Kingdom
Rating: Good 8.6 (259 Reviews)
Rooms: 22
Price: From 204$

Victoria Inn

8.3

Good

(142 Reviews)

+ 29 photos
The Victoria Inn is a historic boutique hotel located in the very heart of Salcombe. With its traditional charm and modern comforts, this hotel provides a cozy retreat for visitors seeking a unique experience. The individually styled rooms are complemented by a renowned on-site restaurant, serving delicious dishes made with locally sourced ingredients. Immerse yourself in the town's vibrant atmosphere and picturesque surroundings, as The Victoria Inn serves as the perfect haven amidst the bustling streets of Salcombe.
Address: Fore Street
Rating: Good 8.3 (142 Reviews)
Price: From 173$

Family-Friendly Hotels in Salcombe, Devon UK

Create unforgettable memories and enjoy quality time with your loved ones in these family-friendly hotels in Salcombe. With a range of amenities catering to children and adults alike, these hotels provide a welcoming and comfortable environment for families. Discover the perfect home away from home in Salcombe, where both young and old can relish in the town's natural beauty.

The Cottage Hotel

8.7

Good

(197 Reviews)

+ 59 photos
Nestled above the town with breathtaking views of the Salcombe Estuary, The Cottage Hotel is a charming boutique retreat that captures the essence of Salcombe's coastal beauty. This family-run hotel offers a warm and inviting atmosphere, with individually decorated rooms that boast stunning sea views. Indulge in delightful homemade meals at the hotel's restaurant, relax in the cozy lounge, or take a leisurely stroll to explore the town's attractions. The Cottage Hotel delivers an authentic and memorable Salcombe experience.
Address: New Road
Rating: Good 8.7 (197 Reviews)
Rooms: 24
Price: From 167$

Seaside Retreat Hotels in Salcombe, Devon UK

Escape to the tranquility of the seaside with these retreat hotels in Salcombe. Immerse yourself in the soothing sounds of crashing waves, breathe in the fresh sea air, and experience the ultimate relaxation that Salcombe's coastline has to offer. These hotels are strategically located to ensure you can fully embrace the coastal beauty and enjoy a peaceful getaway in this enchanting destination.

Dog-Friendly Hotels in Salcombe, Devon UK

Don't leave your furry friend behind when you visit Salcombe! Explore these dog-friendly hotels that welcome both you and your beloved canine companion. With nearby walking trails and pet-friendly amenities, these hotels provide a warm and inclusive atmosphere for both you and your four-legged friend to enjoy. Experience the perfect blend of relaxation and adventure in Salcombe with your faithful companion by your side.

Budget-Friendly Hotels in Salcombe, Devon UK

Experience the enchantment of Salcombe without breaking the bank with these budget-friendly hotels. Offering affordability without compromising on comfort or location, these hotels are perfect for those seeking a memorable stay on a budget. Explore the town's attractions, enjoy the natural beauty of the coast, and relish in the warmth of Salcombe, all while staying within your desired budget.