Crown Hill Travel Guide
Plymouth
Visit Crown Hill
Popular places to visit
National Marine Aquarium
Discover the creatures that live deep in the world’s oceans and learn about the importance of conservation at the largest aquarium in the U.K.
Hoe Park
After visiting Hoe Park, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Plymouth. Discover the lively bars and entertainment choices in this family-friendly area.
Mayflower Steps
Among the fishing boats of Plymouth’s harbor is a memorial to the settlers who went on to found one of the first American colonies.
Royal Citadel
This 17th-century stronghold was a bastion of military strength. Explore the walls and fortifications with a guided tour.
Plymouth Gin Distillery
Sip on expertly made gin in a historic distillery that has been making spirits for over two centuries in the same spot on Plymouth’s waterfront.
Smeaton's Tower
The centerpiece of Plymouth’s Hoe, this old-fashioned lighthouse is one of the most well-known landmarks in Devon.
Things to do
Discover Plymouth: Self Guided Walk & Interactive Treasure Hunt
2-Day Tour of King Arthur's Cornwall in Tintagel, Boscastle and Dartmoor from Glastonbury
Top hotels in Crown Hill
Moxy Plymouth
"Great hotel; attentive staff, clean room, comfortable bed, parking, walking distance to Uni, shopping centre, Hoe & Barbican. This is now our go to hotel every time."
Reviewed on 31 May 2026
Future Inn Plymouth
"Really enjoyed our stay and much appreciated the air conditioning on a very hot bank holiday weekend"
Reviewed on 31 May 2026
St. Mellion Estate
"Booked a Signature room overlooking the golf course for a 3 night stay. On the first night it was abundantly clear the rooms air conditioning wasn’t working. Informed reception the following morning and advised maintenance would be notified. Despite 2 further visits to reception no repairs completed ..."
Reviewed on 28 May 2026
Leonardo Hotel Plymouth
"Travelled for business"
Reviewed on 27 May 2026
Crowne Plaza Plymouth by IHG
"Overall good. Bathroom only one hook for towels for 2 persons. Totally weird and inadequate wardrobe space, ie total lack of it. Baffling."
Reviewed on 31 May 2026
New Continental Hotel, Sure Hotel Collection by Best Western
"I'm confused by the 10/10 reviews making New Continental Hotel out to be the Hilton. The staff were friendly and accomodating, however the room I had was small, the beds even smaller, the decor dated, the curtains from the 90s covered in cobwebs, the carpet in dire need of a clean, the TV antenna ..."
Reviewed on 31 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Crown Hill
Derriford
When in Derriford, you can plan a visit to Home Park and The Box, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
Whitleigh
While Whitleigh isn't home to many top sights, Home Park and China Fleet Country Club are some notable places to visit nearby.
Southway
While Southway isn't home to many top sights, Home Park and China Fleet Country Club are some notable places to visit nearby.
Widewell
While there might not be top attractions in Widewell, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Buckland Abbey and Home Park.
Estover
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Estover and surrounding area, you can visit Home Park and The Box.
Mainstone
Mainstone might not have many top sights, but Home Park and The Box are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
