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Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

Union Street, Salcombe, United Kingdom
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Near the Salcombe Harbour
Very good
7.8
/10
5.0
4.3
/5

The Fortescue Inn Salcombe - A seafront hotel with a restaurant, bar, and family-friendly accommodations

The Fortescue Inn Salcombe, a 3-star hotel rated 7.7/10 on Booking.com, features a restaurant, a bar, and water sports facilities, alongside free WiFi. The hotel is situated near the seafront on the high street, within walking distance of landmarks such as Salcombe Yacht Club (0.5 km) and Gallery 5 Salcombe (0.5 km). Rooms include Krups or Magimix coffee machines, Tunnocks teacakes, Freeview TVs with BT Sport, and private bathrooms with showers or baths. Some rooms accommodate families with travel cots and sofa beds. The Ships Bar offers table football, a pool table, a jukebox, and a selection of over 20 gins. Guests at The Fortescue Inn Salcombe can access Whitestrand Boat Hire, the largest fleet of self-drive hire boats in South Devon. Nearby dining options include The Bake House Salcombe (0.5 km) and The Plaice Fish and Chip Takeaway (0.5 km).

Pros

Located on the high street, steps from the seafront and local attractions.

Features family-friendly accommodations with options for travel cots and sofa beds.

The Ships Bar offers entertainment with a pool table, jukebox, and extensive gin selection.

Close proximity to boat hire services for water activities.

Cons

Some rooms may experience street noise due to the central location.

Limited on-site parking availability.

“The Fortescue Inn places you squarely on Salcombe's high street, a distinct advantage. Rooms offer modern updates, complemented by exceptional staff and hearty breakfasts. It's a place where the central location pairs nicely with attentive service.”
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The Fortescue Inn Salcombe offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
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2 persons
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2 persons
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Facilities

The Fortescue Inn Salcombe offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.3/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking property
  • Free internet access
  • Safe deposit box
  • Pets allowed

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Room features

  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities
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The Fortescue Inn Salcombe Location

Union Street, Salcombe, United Kingdom
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Union Street, Salcombe, United Kingdom
Nearby
Museum
Salcombe Maritime Museum
120 m
Gallery
Gallery 5 Salcombe
220 m
Whitestrand
Salcombe Harbour
550 m
East Portlemouth
Salcombe to Gara Rock Walk
590 m
Church
Church of the Holy Trinity
180 m
65-66 Fore Street
Rowbury Gallery Salcombe
180 m
Harbour
Salcombe Yacht Club Ltd
400 m
Restaurants
Salcombe Original
70 m
76 Fore Street Next Door To Salcombe Pizzeria & Original Icecream Parlour
Captain Morgans Cafe
160 m
Normandy Way Fore Street
Explore Salcombe
Explore Salcombe
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Salcombe Maritime Museum
2 minutes' walk
Local maritime history showcases Salcombe's shipbuilding past. Admission is free on certain days, making it budget-friendly.
Gallery 5 Salcombe
3 minutes' walk
Art exhibitions feature local artists, providing insight into the culture. Regular events foster community engagement.
Salcombe North Sands
20 minutes walking
Beautiful sandy beach ideal for sunbathing and swimming. Popular with families for its amenities and scenic backdrop.
Overbecks Museum and Garden
25 minutes' walk
Edwardian house museum and stunning garden. Visitors enjoy picturesque views, with occasional guided tours available.
Explore Salcombe to Gara Rock Walk
8 minutes' walk
A scenic coastal walk featuring picturesque views. Great for hiking enthusiasts wanting a moderate challenge.
Kayaking at Salcombe Harbour
7 minutes' walk
Rent kayaks locally for an adventurous paddle. Suitable for all skill levels and offers stunning harbor views.
Yoga at Salcombe Beach
20 minutes walking
Relaxing beach yoga sessions available seasonally. Great for mindfulness amidst beautiful coastal scenery.
Salcombe Original
1 minute' walk
Local seafood dishes and light bites in a casual setting. Known for its fresh catches and friendly service.
Captain Morgans Cafe
2 minutes' walk
Relaxed café atmosphere offering breakfast and lunch. Popular for its homemade cakes and in-house brewed coffee.
The Harbour Hotel Restaurant
8 minutes' walk
Fine dining with views over the water. Seasonal menu featuring local ingredients, reservations recommended.
The Salcombe Gin Distillery
5 minutes' walk
Gin tastings and tours in a vibrant atmosphere. A family-friendly environment perfect for casual evenings out.
The Fortescue Inn Bar
0 minutes' walk
On-site bar featuring live music nights. Great vibes for both a relaxed evening or lively night out.
Getting around
City Centre
Salcombe4 min  ·  300 m
Airports
Exeter International (EXT)119 min  ·  78.7 km
Newquay (NQY)178 min  ·  118.1 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-22:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in 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 allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
6

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Fortescue Inn Salcombe from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 126 verified reviews
7.4/10
Very good
71%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.6/10
Comfort
8.6/10
Facilities
8.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.7/10
Location
9.2/10
Staff
9.0/10
Value for money
7.2/10
Pros
Comfortable room
Friendly staff
Good location
Excellent food
Modern room
Cons
Excessive noise
Maintenance issues
Guest reviews
based on 254 reviews
7.8/10
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FAQs
About The Fortescue Inn Salcombe
How far is The Fortescue Inn Salcombe from Exeter International Airport?
The hotel is 80 km from Exeter International Airport.
What room amenities are available at The Fortescue Inn Salcombe?
Rooms feature a private bathroom, TV, a Krups or Magimix coffee machine, and rustic wardrobes.
What dining options are available at The Fortescue Inn Salcombe?
The hotel has an on-site restaurant that serves local cuisine with vegetarian, dairy-free, and vegan options available.
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Fortescue Inn Salcombe?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
How close is The Fortescue Inn Salcombe to East Portlemouth Beach?
The hotel is located 700 meters from East Portlemouth Beach.
What entertainment options are available in the bar at The Fortescue Inn Salcombe?
The bar features table football, a pool table, and a jukebox.
Are there any nearby restaurants to The Fortescue Inn Salcombe?
Nearby restaurants include The Bake House Salcombe (0.5 km) and Captain Flint's (0.5 km).
What attractions are located near The Fortescue Inn Salcombe?
Nearby attractions include Dartmouth Castle (34 km), Totnes Castle (30 km), and Salcombe Harbour (0.5 km).

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