Turnchapel Travel Guide
Plymouth
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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 top-notch restaurants and entertainment choices in this family-friendly area.
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.
Elizabethan House
Step inside this wonderfully preserved house to see how a merchant or sea captain would have lived in the 1500s, a time when Plymouth was a prosperous port city.
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.
Things to do
Plymouth: 1-Hour Scenic Harbour Cruise
Plymouth Tour App, Hidden Gems Game and Big Britain Quiz (1 Day Pass) UK
The Hunt, an exciting cat-and-mouse game in Plymouth
Forest Wood Fired Sauna & Cold Water River Swim
Plymouth: Self Guided City Walk and Interactive Treasure Hunt
South Devon Tour App Hidden Gems Game and Big Britain Quiz UK
Top hotels in Turnchapel
Leonardo Hotel Plymouth
Room was very clean. Reception staff were excellent and really appreciated being able to book in early.
Reviewed on 16 Nov 2025
Future Inn Plymouth
Are room was amazing has always. Stayed at the future Inn now for the last 3 years no complaints. The price this time has been the best so far looking to stay in December now.
Reviewed on 17 Nov 2025
Moxy Plymouth
Really funky little hotel. Lovely bar/restaurant seating area downstairs. Staff all outstandingly helpful and attentive. This is how hotels should be. Well done team!
Reviewed on 20 Nov 2025
Copthorne Hotel Plymouth
Second time staying here and it didn’t disappoint! Bright, spacious and clean room. Central location. Friendly and welcoming staff
Reviewed on 17 Nov 2025
St. Mellion Estate
Gym and spa limited but nice. However entry has to be via let in from reception, same person three times did not buzz us in…. Food ok, but needs a bit more thought and attention for the cost. Only one of the three bars / restaurants open. Serving staff in the bar / restaurant were excellent. First ...
Reviewed on 21 Nov 2025
Crowne Plaza Plymouth by IHG
Everything was great. Really friendly staff, lovely clean room and breakfast was yummy!
Reviewed on 18 Nov 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Turnchapel
Barbican
Barbican is known for its ample dining options, and you can make a stop by Smeaton's Tower and Bowling Green while in the area.
Beaumont
While Beaumont may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Elizabethan House and National Marine Aquarium.
West Hoe
While West Hoe isn't home to many top sights, Plymouth Pavilions and Theatre Royal, Plymouth are some notable places to visit nearby.
Mutley
While Mutley isn't home to many top sights, Drake Circus and The Box are some notable places to visit nearby.
Royal William Yard
Check out the restaurants, seaside views and historical sites while spending some time in Royal William Yard. Though there might not be many attractions in the neighbourhood, you won't need to go far to find top spots like Plymouth Pavilions or Mount Edgcumbe House and Country Park.
Stoke
Stoke is noteworthy for its restaurants, and you can plan an outing to Home Park and Plymouth Pavilions while you're in town.
