Ilfracombe Hotels

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Where to stay in Ilfracombe?

Properties are selected based on real traveller reviews and popularity among guests who’ve booked a night in Ilfracombe on Hotels.com. These Ilfracombe hotels consistently deliver on quality, location and traveller experience. Last updated on 14 October 2026.

1. Avoncourt Lodge

Avoncourt Lodge
Ilfracombe
S$175
includes taxes & fees
20 Oct - 21 Oct
Avoncourt Lodge

2. The Rocky Cove Bed & Breakfast

The Rocky Cove Bed & Breakfast
Ilfracombe
S$147
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
The Rocky Cove Bed & Breakfast

3. Cairn House

Cairn House
Ilfracombe
S$143
includes taxes & fees
29 Oct - 30 Oct
Cairn House

4. The Sawmills

The Sawmills
Ilfracombe
S$203
includes taxes & fees
15 Oct - 16 Oct
The Sawmills

5. The Dilkhusa Grand Hotel By Compass Hospitality

The Dilkhusa Grand Hotel By Compass Hospitality
Ilfracombe
S$93
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
The Dilkhusa Grand Hotel By Compass Hospitality

6. Saffron House Hotel

Saffron House Hotel
Ilfracombe
S$167
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Saffron House Hotel

7. North Devon Resort

North Devon Resort
Ilfracombe
S$176
includes taxes & fees
3 Nov - 4 Nov
North Devon Resort

8. Hot Tub Haven with Dreamy Sea Vista!

Hot Tub Haven with Dreamy Sea Vista!
Ilfracombe
S$246
includes taxes & fees
15 Oct - 16 Oct
Hot Tub Haven with Dreamy Sea Vista!

9. Capstone View

Capstone View
Ilfracombe
S$640
includes taxes & fees
17 Oct - 18 Oct
Capstone View

10. The Olive Branch

The Olive Branch
Ilfracombe
S$160
includes taxes & fees
3 Nov - 4 Nov
The Olive Branch

11. Newberry Beach Lodge

Newberry Beach Lodge
Ilfracombe
S$151
includes taxes & fees
15 Oct - 16 Oct
Newberry Beach Lodge

12. Tom's House

Tom's House
Ilfracombe
S$737
includes taxes & fees
23 Oct - 24 Oct
Tom's House

13. The Harbour Lights

The Harbour Lights
Ilfracombe
S$110
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
The Harbour Lights

14. Highfield House

Highfield House
Ilfracombe
S$245
includes taxes & fees
20 Oct - 21 Oct
Highfield House

15. 6 Wildersmouth Court Apartments

6 Wildersmouth Court Apartments
Ilfracombe
6 Wildersmouth Court Apartments

16. Mullacott Farm

Mullacott Farm
Ilfracombe
S$119
includes taxes & fees
15 Oct - 16 Oct
Mullacott Farm

17. Belmont Villa

Belmont Villa
Ilfracombe
S$797
includes taxes & fees
15 Oct - 16 Oct
Belmont Villa

18. Banksy's Retreat

Banksy's Retreat
Ilfracombe
S$790
includes taxes & fees
17 Oct - 18 Oct
Banksy's Retreat

19. The Royal Britannia

The Royal Britannia
Ilfracombe
S$126
includes taxes & fees
27 Oct - 28 Oct
The Royal Britannia
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Ilfracombe Carlton Hotel - Hotel

Ilfracombe Carlton Hotel - Hotel
Ilfracombe
S$336
for 2 nights, 1 room
S$168 per night
includes taxes & fees
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Cairn House

Cairn House
Ilfracombe
S$322
for 2 nights, 1 room
S$161 per night
includes taxes & fees
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Cairn House

The Dilkhusa Grand Hotel By Compass Hospitality

The Dilkhusa Grand Hotel By Compass Hospitality
Ilfracombe
S$214
for 2 nights, 1 room
S$107 per night
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The Dilkhusa Grand Hotel By Compass Hospitality

The Sawmills

The Sawmills
Ilfracombe
S$407
for 2 nights, 1 room
S$204 per night
includes taxes & fees
The Sawmills

Trimstone Manor Country House Hotel

Trimstone Manor Country House Hotel
Ilfracombe
S$420
for 2 nights, 1 room
S$210 per night
includes taxes & fees
Trimstone Manor Country House Hotel

North Devon Resort

North Devon Resort
Ilfracombe
S$348
for 2 nights, 1 room
S$174 per night
includes taxes & fees
North Devon Resort

Banksy's Retreat

Banksy's Retreat
Ilfracombe
S$792
for 2 nights, 1 cottage
S$396 per night
includes taxes & fees
Banksy's Retreat

Scenic Hot Tub Cottage for 2

Scenic Hot Tub Cottage for 2
Ilfracombe
S$745
for 2 nights, 1 apartment
S$373 per night
includes taxes & fees
Scenic Hot Tub Cottage for 2

Hot Tub Haven with Dreamy Sea Vista!

Hot Tub Haven with Dreamy Sea Vista!
Ilfracombe
S$689
for 2 nights, 1 apartment
S$344 per night
includes taxes & fees
Hot Tub Haven with Dreamy Sea Vista!

Atlantic Breeze Luxury Lodge Sleep 6

Atlantic Breeze Luxury Lodge Sleep 6
Ilfracombe
S$811
for 2 nights, 1 cabin
S$405 per night
includes taxes & fees
Atlantic Breeze Luxury Lodge Sleep 6

The Olive Branch

The Olive Branch
Ilfracombe
S$373
for 2 nights, 1 room
S$187 per night
includes taxes & fees
The Olive Branch

Sherborne Lodge Guest House

Sherborne Lodge Guest House
Ilfracombe
Sherborne Lodge Guest House

Avoncourt Lodge

Avoncourt Lodge
Ilfracombe
Avoncourt Lodge

Highfield House

Highfield House
Ilfracombe
S$407
for 2 nights, 1 apartment
S$204 per night
includes taxes & fees
Highfield House

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The Rocky Cove Bed & Breakfast

The Rocky Cove Bed & Breakfast
Ilfracombe
S$147
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
The Rocky Cove Bed & Breakfast

Avoncourt Lodge

Avoncourt Lodge
Ilfracombe
S$175
includes taxes & fees
20 Oct - 21 Oct
Avoncourt Lodge

The Dilkhusa Grand Hotel By Compass Hospitality

The Dilkhusa Grand Hotel By Compass Hospitality
Ilfracombe
S$93
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
The Dilkhusa Grand Hotel By Compass Hospitality

The Royal Britannia

The Royal Britannia
Ilfracombe
S$126
includes taxes & fees
27 Oct - 28 Oct
The Royal Britannia

Saffron House Hotel

Saffron House Hotel
Ilfracombe
S$167
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Saffron House Hotel

The Sawmills

The Sawmills
Ilfracombe
S$203
includes taxes & fees
15 Oct - 16 Oct
The Sawmills

Hot Tub Haven with Dreamy Sea Vista!

Hot Tub Haven with Dreamy Sea Vista!
Ilfracombe
S$246
includes taxes & fees
15 Oct - 16 Oct
Hot Tub Haven with Dreamy Sea Vista!

Banksy's Retreat

Banksy's Retreat
Ilfracombe
S$790
includes taxes & fees
17 Oct - 18 Oct
Banksy's Retreat

Belmont Villa

Belmont Villa
Ilfracombe
S$797
includes taxes & fees
15 Oct - 16 Oct
Belmont Villa
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Hot Tub Haven with Dreamy Sea Vista!

Hot Tub Haven with Dreamy Sea Vista!
Ilfracombe
S$246
includes taxes & fees
15 Oct - 16 Oct
Hot Tub Haven with Dreamy Sea Vista!

Combe View

Combe View
Ilfracombe
S$1,167
includes taxes & fees
11 Nov - 12 Nov
Combe View

Seascape Retreat

Seascape Retreat
Ilfracombe
Seascape Retreat

Valley View

Valley View
Ilfracombe
S$2,744
includes taxes & fees
31 Oct - 1 Nov
Valley View

Bradley House

Bradley House
Ilfracombe
S$3,351
includes taxes & fees
11 Nov - 12 Nov
Bradley House
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Top landmarks in Ilfracombe

Wildersmouth Beach

8.0/10 (4 reviews)
When the beach is calling your name, you might want to head down to Wildersmouth Beach, located 0.4 mi (0.6 km) from central Ilfracombe. Catch the sunset by the shore at Ilfracombe Beach, just a short walk away.
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Hele Bay Beach

8.6/10 (44 reviews)
Whether you want to hunt for sand dollars or smell the fresh air, Hele Bay Beach is a spot you might want to check out, located 1.3 mi (2.1 km) from central Ilfracombe. Enjoy the sunset by the shore at Sandy Cove Beach, Wildersmouth Beach and Ilfracombe Beach.
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Ilfracombe Beach

8.4/10 (62 reviews)
Whether you want to collect beach glass or watch the sunset, Ilfracombe Beach is a spot you might want to check out, located 0.3 mi (0.5 km) from central Ilfracombe. Catch the sunset by the shore at Wildersmouth Beach, just a short walk away.
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Verity Statue

8.2/10 (99 reviews)
You might want to get your camera out and head to Verity Statue – just one of the landmarks located 0.7 mi (1.2 km) from central Ilfracombe.
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Combe Martin Beach

8.8/10 (39 reviews)
When the beach is calling your name, you might want to head down to Combe Martin Beach, located 0.8 mi (1.3 km) from central Combe Martin. If you want to continue walking by the waves, head to Newberry Beach and Wild Pear beach, both within a short walk.
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Watermouth Castle

If thrills are what you're after, head to Watermouth Castle when visiting the centre of Watermouth. If you have fun at Watermouth Castle, you'll love Combe Martin Wildlife and Dinosaur Park, located nearby.
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Lee Beach

7.6/10 (11 reviews)
Whether you want to hunt for sand dollars or smell the fresh air, Lee Beach is a spot you might want to check out, located 0.4 mi (0.6 km) from central Lee. Catch the sunset by the shore at Sandy Cove Beach, just a short walk away.
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South West Coast Path Section 4 Trailhead

8.6/10 (7 reviews)
South West Coast Path Section 4 Trailhead is 0.8 mi (1.2 km) from central Combe Martin, why not stop by during your stay?
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Learn more about Ilfracombe

Notable for its port, Ilfracombe features attractions such as Ilfracombe Beach and Ilfracombe Harbour. The city has something for everyone including sights like Hele Bay Beach and Sandy Cove Beach within a secluded setting.

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A coastal town with a harbor filled with boats, a lighthouse, and a hill with a fort on top.

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I book a refundable accommodation option in Ilfracombe?

If you want the flexibility to change your plans to Ilfracombe, most hotels offer refundable* rates that you can book. You can find this accommodation by searching our site and using the "fully refundable" filter to narrow the results down.

Where can I stay in Ilfracombe if I want a holiday rental instead of a hotel?

If you're looking for a good alternative to a hotel, browse our selection of 112 holiday homes. You can also consider one of the 263 apartments or 336 cottages.

What will the weather in Ilfracombe be like during my visit?

July and August are typically the warmest months in Ilfracombe, when the average temperature is 15°C. February and January are the coldest months, when the average temperature is 7°C. November and December are the months with the most rain.

Why should I book my Ilfracombe hotel with Hotels.com?

There are lots of reasons to book your Ilfracombe trip with us: our free cancellations on selected hotels* gives you flexibility, our Price Guarantee ensures that you always get the lowest price, and you can earn rewards on every booking.

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Ilfracombe: Where Coastal Serenity Meets Cultural Treasures

Nestled on England’s rugged North Devon coast, Ilfracombe enchants visitors with its picturesque marina, welcoming library, and verdant countryside. This charming city offers a harmonious blend of maritime allure and cultural richness, inviting travellers to explore its historic harbour and scenic coastal walks. With its unique mix of natural beauty and artistic ambience, Ilfracombe is the perfect destination for a relaxed yet inspiring getaway. Discover the magic of this coastal gem, where the past meets the present in a celebration of community and creativity.

Discover great hotels near Ilfracombe

Ilfracombe offers a variety of accommodation options, from charming bed and breakfasts to comfortable hotels. Whether you prefer a cosy retreat with sea views or a family-friendly spot, you'll find suitable choices to enhance your holiday experience in this picturesque coastal town. Here are some of the best hotels near Ilfracombe that our travelers love:

  1. Watersmeet Hotelopens in new window: This luxurious 4.0-star hotel boasts a remarkable guest rating of 9.2 out of 10, making it an ideal choice for discerning leisure travellers. With direct access to the beach, guests can indulge in a serene coastal retreat. The property features a full-service spa offering rejuvenating treatments and an indoor pool for relaxation. Travellers appreciate the stunning views, immaculate cleanliness, and exceptional dining options, enhancing the overall holiday experience.
  2. Holwell Holistic Retreat - Adults Onlyopens in new window: This charming 3.5-star bed and breakfast offers a delightful start to the day with complimentary breakfast, perfect for leisurely travellers seeking a homely atmosphere. Guests can enjoy a warm and inviting environment, with a focus on curated culinary experiences. The property’s friendly ambiance and personalised service ensure a memorable stay, ideal for those who appreciate quality over quantity in their travel experiences.
  3. Thistledeneopens in new window: As a budget-friendly guesthouse with an impressive guest rating of 9.4 out of 10, this property is perfect for adventurous travellers looking to explore the nearby beach and participate in exciting activities. With direct beach access and opportunities for golf, hiking, and biking, guests can immerse themselves in the local scenery. The inviting atmosphere and recreational options make it an excellent choice for those seeking adventure and connection with nature.

Where to stay near Ilfracombe

Barnstaple, Woolacombe, and Braunton offer diverse charms in one picturesque region. Barnstaple entices with luxury, countryside gardens, and secluded, relaxing spots; Woolacombe is perfect for budget-friendly beach days and surfing in a small town; Braunton combines luxury with scenic seaside and golf. First-time visitors will find Barnstaple especially welcoming.

  1. Barnstapleopens in new window: Barnstaple is a delightful spot for travellers seeking a mix of luxury and countryside charm. With friendly people and serene gardens, it offers a relaxing stay with a hint of sophistication. Enjoy swimming in the countryside and exploring secluded spots, including must-see places like Arlington Court and Saunton Sands. Its blend of relaxed luxury and natural beauty makes it a top choice for a peaceful retreat.
  2. Woolacombeopens in new window: Woolacombe is perfect for those who love the beach and a relaxed, small-town vibe. With a focus on the sea and swimming, this area is great for budget travellers seeking a fun, sandy escape. Enjoy the surf and the inviting atmosphere of places like Barricane Beach and Woolacombe Beach. The area's friendly people and coastal charm make it an ideal destination for a laid-back seaside holiday.
  3. Brauntonopens in new window: Braunton offers a refreshing mix of luxury and natural beauty with its scenic coastal views and small-town feel. Ideal for those who appreciate the sea and a bit of golfing, Braunton combines luxury with a relaxed atmosphere. Enjoy the sea and swimming in a setting where the focus is on beautiful scenery and a friendly, upscale environment. Braunton is a great pick for travellers looking for a tranquil stay with a touch of refined leisure.

Things to do in Ilfracombe

Ilfracombe charms travellers with its scenic harbour, sweeping beaches, and lush countryside perfect for sea diving, surfing, and running. Explore its inviting marina, wander through verdant parks, and enjoy seaside boating for a refreshing coastal escape.

  • Woolacombe Beachopens in new window – Discover Woolacombe Beach, a beautiful stretch of sand offering a relaxed environment where you can enjoy the countryside while exploring the nearby marina and local library for a quiet read or community event.
  • Clovelly Villageopens in new window – Visit Clovelly Village, a charming townNeighbourhood that invites you to wander its quaint streets, experience the local lifestyle, and take in the scenic countryside and marina views. Stop by the library to learn more about the area’s history.
  • Saunton Sandsopens in new window – Enjoy a day at Saunton Sands, where the expansive beach provides a perfect setting for leisurely walks along the shore amidst the picturesque countryside. You can also explore the marina nearby and visit the library for a dose of local literature.
  • Watermouth Castleopens in new window – Step back in time with a visit to Watermouth Castle, a historic fortress set against a backdrop of rolling countryside. The castle area also features a marina and a library, offering diverse activities for visitors.
  • Valley of the Rocksopens in new window – Explore the Valley of the Rocks, a unique valley where rugged natural beauty meets the tranquillity of the countryside. Wander through the area and enjoy a nearby marina and library that add to the local charm.

4 tips for savvy savings when booking a hotel in Ilfracombe

  1. Book for the cheapest times: Visiting Ilfracombe is particularly affordable on a budget during January, February, and November, when hotels may drop to lower prices, offering great value for money. A stay of at least 2 to 3 days is ideal to explore the town's rich heritage, including its aquarium, port, secluded countryside, historic library, and cultural landmarks. This budget-friendly visit ensures you experience Ilfracombe's notable history and cultural attractions without compromising on affordability.
  2. Look for last-minute deals on Hotels.com: To uncover last-minute deals to Ilfracombe on Hotels.com, begin by exploring the Dealsopens in new window or Last-Minute Deals sections, where you may discover discounted hotel rates as your travel date approaches. To stay updated on flash sales and exclusive promotions, consider enabling email alerts or push notifications from Hotels.com. Additionally, the Smart Shopping feature in the app allows travellers to compare hotel prices and amenities, so you're more likely to see when rooms become available or prices decrease. This way, you can seize the opportunity for a spontaneous getaway.
  3. Be flexible with dates: Prices may vary depending on factors like the hotel's location, star rating, and time of year, so being flexible with your dates might help you save on your stay in an Ilfracombe hotel. For those seeking distinctive accommodations, boutique hotels can offer a more personalised experience and might sometimes provide better value. When you book with Hotels.com, we will inform you if the price for your chosen dates is above or below average, and if it appears to be on the higher side, we may suggest more affordable dates to help you find a better deal.
  4. Consider your location: Remaining in proximity to major attractions or city centres can offer convenience but often comes at a higher cost. For more affordable rates, you might consider accommodations in less central neighbourhoods, balancing price with ease of access to your planned destinations. You could also explore independent hotels further afield, which usually tend to be cheaper and may provide a more authentic, budget-friendly experience.

Best time to go to Ilfracombe

Ilfracombe experiences its lowest average temperature in February, at 43.9°F (6.6°C), while July to August are the hottest months, with an average temperature of 61.0°F (16.1°C). November tends to be the wettest month. The peak travel months to visit Ilfracombe are June to August, which see a higher number of tourists. During this peak period, the weather is mostly sunny to mostly cloudy, accompanied by light rainfall. In contrast, October to December are ideal if you're looking for a calmer vacation, marked by light rainfall and mostly cloudy conditions.

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