The hype
Families and dog lovers adore the location and friendly staff, forgiving the tired furniture for the 'home away from home' vibe.
Langstone Cliff Hotel
$125-160/ ночь
Смело бронируйте, если You're a multi-generational family or dog owner who wants a nostalgic, unpretentious British seaside holiday with plenty of space for the kids to run wild.
Почему людям нравится
- Massive 19-acre grounds overlooking the sea
- Genuine dog-friendly policy (allowed almost everywhere except the restaurant)
- Old-school entertainment and facilities like indoor/outdoor pools and a snooker room
Краткий обзор: A charmingly dated time capsule that feels like a warm hug from your grandmother, provided you don't mind creaky floorboards and 1990s decor.
Подтверждено @CharlotteDyson3075409: I arrived at Langstone Cliff and the walk up the driveway instantly calmed me down. The birds were singing, the sun was filtering through the trees, and it felt like I was entering a secret garden. It’s the perfect spot if you just need to breathe.
Гости, которые останавливались здесь, говорят
Reality check
The decor is undeniably stuck in the past, and the 'canteen-style' breakfast coffee disappoints coffee snobs.
- You are traveling with a dog and want them to be treated like a guest
- You have young kids who need space to burn off energy (soft play, pools, lawns)
- You appreciate traditional hospitality over modern minimalism
Чистота и уход
8.5
- Housekeeping: Diligent and friendly. Rooms are serviced daily, though some guests find the early morning start times intrusive.
- Bathroom hygiene: Generally excellent. Many bathrooms have been recently refurbished with modern showers and are kept spotless.
- Maintenance: The building is old, so expect some peeling paint on the exterior or worn carpets in high-traffic areas, but nothing filthy.
- Linens & towels: Clean and functional, though not luxury thread count. Towels are provided for the pool.
- Odors & scents: Mostly fresh, though some hallways can have that 'old building' musty scent (not dirty, just aged).
Sleepability™
6.5УМЕРЕННО
0-4ГРОМКО
4-7.5УМЕРЕННО
7.5-10ТИХО
- Thin walls/creaky floors transmitting neighbor noise
- Ballroom events/weddings on weekends
- Housekeeping noise in corridors early morning
Перед бронированием
Полезно знать
- Breakfast is often included, but if not, it's ~£16/person
- The walk to Dawlish town is about 30-40 mins along the sea wall; the hotel is actually in Dawlish Warren
- There is a £2 charge to play snooker
Что взять с собой
- Earplugs (essential for thin walls)
- Your own high-quality coffee if you hate instant/machine coffee
- Walking shoes for the coastal path to Teignmouth
Генератор запросов
Лучший выбор
- Washington Balcony Rooms (e.g., Room 200 series) for sea views and outdoor space
- Ground floor rooms in the Washington wing for easier access
Номера, которых следует избегать
- Rooms directly above or near the Ballroom/Washington Suite on weekends due to music bass
- Standard rooms near the main staircase if you are sensitive to foot traffic noise
Генератор запросов – просто скопируйте и вставьте в поле при бронировании
“I would love to request a 'Washington' wing room, ideally on an upper floor with a sea view balcony. Please ensure I am as far as possible from the function suite/ballroom to avoid weekend event noise.”
FAQ и советы
Всё, что вы действительно хотели бы знать перед бронированием.
Is the pool heated?
Yes, the indoor pool is heated year-round. The outdoor pool is seasonal (May-Sept) and also heated.
Is it really dog friendly?
Yes, very. Dogs cost ~£15/night and are allowed in rooms, grounds, and lounges, just not the main restaurant or pool areas.
Is there air conditioning?
Partial. Many rooms (especially in the Washington wing) have AC, but older standard rooms may not. Ask specifically if visiting in summer.
How far is the beach?
Dawlish Warren beach is a 5-10 minute walk via a public footpath from the hotel grounds.
Is there an elevator?
Yes, there is a lift, but it doesn't reach every single split-level section. If you can't do stairs at all, call ahead to ensure a fully accessible route.
What is the parking situation?
Free for guests who book direct, but you MUST register your license plate at reception upon arrival to avoid automatic fines from the Smart Parking system.
Советы инсайдеров
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The 'Verandah Room' is a hidden gem for a quiet afternoon tea with a sea view away from the main lounge chaos.
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Walk to the end of the hotel grounds to find the direct footpath to the beach—it's a shortcut many miss.
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If you don't want the carvery, you can order lighter snacks in the lounge until 8:30 PM.
5 вещей, которые нужно знать перед поездкой
💡The snooker table costs £2 to play (bring coins).
💡You might get woken up by housekeeping knocking early if you don't put the 'Do Not Disturb' sign out.
💡The 'sea view' from some ground floor rooms can be partially obscured by the verandah or shrubbery.
💡There is no sauna or jacuzzi, despite the size of the hotel.
💡The floorboards in the corridors are famously squeaky—you can't sneak around here.
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