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1. The Waterfront Inn

The Waterfront Inn
3.5 star property
Bideford
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (289 reviews)
"Lovely room - we stayed in Clovelly - friendly staff - overall a great stayšŸ‘"
United Kingdom
J
The price is ąøæ4,145
ąøæ4,974 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Nov - 6 Nov
The Waterfront Inn

2. Cecily Cottage

Cecily Cottage
3.5 star property
Bideford
The price is ąøæ23,585
ąøæ28,303 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
Cecily Cottage

3. 37 Ocean Park

37 Ocean Park
3.0 star property
Bideford
The price is ąøæ18,040
ąøæ21,648 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Nov - 8 Nov
37 Ocean Park

4. The Royal Hotel

The Royal Hotel
3.0 star property
Bideford
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (364 reviews)
"Clean room nice comfortable beds - convenient parking and Hotel is well placed for town centre"
United Kingdom
Sajiv
The price is ąøæ3,768
ąøæ4,521 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Nov - 6 Nov
The Royal Hotel

5. Instow Barton

Instow Barton
3.5 star property
Bideford
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (149 reviews)
"This was one of our best small hotel stays. The room and separate bathroom were excellent, the owners were lovely and the chef-cooked breakfast was top notch. Located in a quiet village and close to the sea, Difficult to know how it could be bettered."
United Kingdom
Alan
The price is ąøæ4,521
ąøæ5,426 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Nov - 12 Nov
Instow Barton

6. Durrant House Hotel

Durrant House Hotel
3.0 star property
Bideford
7.0 out of 10, Good, (46 reviews)
"Perfect crash pad for a weekend away in Devon The night porter is super helpful & welcoming when arriving late at night & takes care to ensure you have everything required for a comfortable stay."
United Kingdom
Fiona
The price is ąøæ4,563
ąøæ5,475 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Dec - 3 Dec
Durrant House Hotel

7. Seagate

Seagate
3.0 star property
Bideford
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (203 reviews)
"Great food. Lovely warm pub. Great staff."
United Kingdom
SIMON
The price is ąøæ3,693
ąøæ4,431 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Nov - 1 Dec
Seagate

8. The Hoops Inn

The Hoops Inn
3.0 star property
Bideford
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (263 reviews)
"Lovely place, very convenient for getting about the area. Amazing breakfast!"
United Kingdom
David
The price is ąøæ3,221
ąøæ3,866 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Nov - 6 Nov
The Hoops Inn

9. Saunton Sands Hotel Source Spa and Wellness

Saunton Sands Hotel Source Spa and Wellness
4.0 star property
Braunton
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (187 reviews)
"The grounds were beautiful. Breakfast was fresh and tasty. The bed I was lumpy and uncomfortable which for the price of the room I found very disappointing. The staff were gracious and helpful."
United Kingdom
Maura McKenna
The price is ąøæ7,573
ąøæ9,088 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Dec - 2 Dec
Saunton Sands Hotel Source Spa and Wellness

10. Lower Winsford

Lower Winsford
3.5 star property
Bideford
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1 review)
The price is ąøæ8,817
ąøæ10,580 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Lower Winsford

11. Springfield Cottage

Springfield Cottage
3.5 star property
Bideford
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2 reviews)
"The cottage was easy to locate following instructions. The cottage was very clean and tidy. We had 1 minor problem which was dealt with very quickly. We met the owner who was very nice and chatty The price we paid was very reasonable and worth every penny. Will definitely book again"
United Kingdom
Julie
The price is ąøæ14,888
ąøæ17,866 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Nov - 8 Nov
Springfield Cottage

12. The George

The George
3.0 star property
South Molton
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (247 reviews)
"Clean room and friendly staff . Lovely stay"
United Kingdom
craig
The price is ąøæ3,768
ąøæ4,521 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Nov - 6 Nov
The George

13. Watersmeet Hotel

Watersmeet Hotel
4.0 star property
Woolacombe
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (190 reviews)
"Had a wonderful stay there,although the spa was a bit old and dated,the views from the room and the restaurant were spectactular,and the food was like a michellan star quality top class,and the staff couldnt do enough for us,i'd go back again in a heart beat 10/10"
United Kingdom
BRIAN
The price is ąøæ8,376
ąøæ10,051 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Nov - 6 Nov
Watersmeet Hotel

14. The Cedars Inn by Greene King Inns

The Cedars Inn by Greene King Inns
3.0 star property
Barnstaple
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (612 reviews)
"Check in was easy, friendly staff, room decor was lovely, clean bedding. Parking was perfect and surroundings are beautiful. Had a beautiful breakfast too. Only negative was quite a few wood louse running round the bathroom, kept slippers on but may put you off if squeamish."
United Kingdom
Clare
The price is ąøæ2,882
ąøæ3,459 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Dec - 6 Dec
The Cedars Inn by Greene King Inns

15. The Royal George

The Royal George
4.0 star property
Bideford
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (45 reviews)
"A lovely stay with amazing staff"
United Kingdom
Lucie
The price is ąøæ4,898
ąøæ5,878 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Nov - 11 Nov
The Royal George

16. The Sawmills

The Sawmills
4.0 star property
Ilfracombe
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (280 reviews)
"Lovely place to stay, we had an evening meal which was excellent and great breakfast, idle for the Waterfront Venue where we attended a wedding."
United Kingdom
Trudy
The price is ąøæ4,521
ąøæ5,426 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Nov - 6 Nov
The Sawmills

17. Hollamoor Farm B&B

Hollamoor Farm B&B
3.0 star property
Barnstaple
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (43 reviews)
"Lovely location, amazing grounds and the room was excellent. Staff were very friendly and informative about the area. The cooked breakfast was also fantastic, would love to stay again!"
United Kingdom
Luke
The price is ąøæ4,823
ąøæ5,787 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Nov - 6 Nov
Hollamoor Farm B&B

18. Hartland Quay Hotel

Hartland Quay Hotel
3.5 star property
Bideford
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (181 reviews)
"Great location, nice rooms, kind staff!"
Germany
Tim
The price is ąøæ5,087
ąøæ6,104 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Nov - 8 Nov
Hartland Quay Hotel

19. The Park Hotel

The Park Hotel
4.0 star property
Barnstaple
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (553 reviews)
"Great location…lovely view of the park from my room.Staff are fantastic…I would highly recommend this hotel."
United Kingdom
brian
The price is ąøæ3,221
ąøæ3,866 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Nov - 14 Nov
The Park Hotel

20. Avoncourt Lodge

Avoncourt Lodge
3.0 star property
Ilfracombe
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (67 reviews)
"Ideal parking with just a short walk into town nice and clean everywhere breakfast always a treat"
United Kingdom
Roy
The price is ąøæ3,900
ąøæ4,680 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Nov - 6 Nov
Avoncourt Lodge
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Surfers flock to the two-mile golden beach where you can take lessons or watch the action from the promenade. Families love exploring the rock pools at low tide and visiting the nearby Northam Burrows Country Park for coastal walks.

A beach with rocks and seaweed, a sunset, and buildings in the background.

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Top reasons to visit Westward Ho

  • Stunning Beaches: Westward Ho boasts beautiful sandy beaches, perfect for sunbathing, surfing, and leisurely strolls along the coast.
  • Outdoor Adventures: The area offers a range of outdoor activities, including coastal walks, water sports, and golf, appealing to adventure enthusiasts.
  • Picturesque Scenery: Visitors can enjoy breathtaking views of the coastline and surrounding landscapes, ideal for photography and relaxation.
  • Charming Accommodation: A variety of delightful lodgings, from cosy cottages to family-friendly stays, enhance the seaside experience.
  • Local Culture: Engage with friendly locals and explore the quaint nearby towns, immersing yourself in the region's rich culture.

Find great hotels near Westward Ho

Discover a variety of charming accommodations in Westward Ho, perfect for a memorable seaside getaway. From cosy lodges to inviting agritourism properties, you'll find options that cater to families and pet owners alike. Enjoy a beach vacation with easy access to local attractions, holiday rentals, and delightful cottages in the heart of Westward Ho. Experience the warmth of British hospitality in this picturesque coastal village.

  • Woodford Bridge Country Club: Nestled in a serene countryside setting, Woodford Bridge Country Club is a charming 4-star guesthouse known for its eco-friendly ethos, boasting a commendable guest rating of 9.0 out of 10. Located 18km from Westward Ho, it is an ideal retreat for families seeking a sustainable holiday. The property is eco-certified, featuring amenities tailored for children, including cribs, a shared playground, and breakfast options at a nominal fee. Whether you wish to unwind amidst nature or engage in family-friendly activities, this accommodation offers a perfect blend of comfort and environmental consciousness.
  • The Cedars Inn by Greene King Inns: The Cedars Inn, a welcoming 3-star establishment, is situated 11km from Westward Ho, earning a guest rating of 8.4 out of 10. This inn is particularly accommodating for pet owners, allowing certain pets on-site with a range of amenities including food and water bowls, as well as designated areas for dogs. With a focus on providing a warm atmosphere for both business and leisure travellers, The Cedars Inn features comfortable rooms and a friendly service that makes it a popular choice for those travelling with their furry companions.
  • The Royal & Fortescue: A distinguished 3-star hotel located 13km from Westward Ho, The Royal & Fortescue boasts a guest rating of 8.8 out of 10. This hotel is tailored for business travellers, featuring well-equipped meeting facilities and a prime location that offers easy access to local amenities. Guests can expect a blend of modern comfort and classic elegance, making it an excellent choice for those seeking a productive yet relaxing stay. The attentive staff are dedicated to ensuring a pleasant experience during your business trip.

Where to stay in Westward Ho

Westward Ho is a charming village in Devon, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts seeking adventure and stunning scenery. Just a stone's throw from the beach, this holiday resort offers a welcoming atmosphere, ideal for families and those seeking relaxation. Nearby, explore the quaint towns and picturesque landscapes of the South West, where friendly locals and luxurious retreats enhance your experience. Discover the beauty of Westward Ho and its surroundings for an unforgettable getaway.

  • Bideford: Nestled along the banks of the River Torridge, Bideford is a charming port town that offers a delightful blend of history and outdoor adventure. With its scenic views and rich maritime heritage, visitors can enjoy leisurely strolls along the quayside or explore the nearby national parks and nature reserves. The town is particularly vibrant during the spring and summer months, attracting those keen on hiking trails and recreational areas. Don't miss the chance to visit the local beach, where you can bask in the sun or indulge in water sports.
  • Barnstaple: Located a mere 13km from Westward Ho, Barnstaple is the oldest borough in North Devon and boasts a lively market scene. With its historic architecture and beautiful landscapes, this city is perfect for those looking for an outdoor adventure. Visitors can explore the nearby national parks and nature reserves, while the local beaches provide a perfect spot for relaxation. Barnstaple's peak visitor season runs from July to September, making it a great place to experience the local culture and vibrant atmosphere during the summer months.
  • Woolacombe: Just 14km from Westward Ho, Woolacombe is renowned for its stunning three-mile stretch of beach, making it a prime destination for beach lovers and family trips. This coastal village is not only a haven for sunbathers but also a hotspot for surfers looking to catch some waves. With its picturesque surroundings, including the nearby national parks, Woolacombe is ideal for outdoor enthusiasts. The best time to visit is during the summer months when the area comes alive with visitors looking to enjoy the sun and sea.

Things to do in Westward Ho

Shopping

In Westward Ho, you can find charming local shops offering unique gifts and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, visit Bideford Pannier Market for a variety of handmade crafts and local produce, or explore the shops in Barnstaple for more extensive options.

Recreation

Experience rejuvenation at The Retreat, where you can indulge in holistic treatments and unwind in tranquil surroundings. Nearby, Westward Ho. Beach offers invigorating walks along the shore and opportunities for water sports, combining relaxation with active pursuits in a stunning coastal setting.

Adventure

Explore the stunning beach at Westward Ho, where you can enjoy surfing or paddleboarding in the waves. Take a stroll along the coastal path for striking views, or try your hand at kite surfing for an exhilarating experience on the water.

Nightlife

Westward Ho offers a lively seaside atmosphere at venues like the popular Newfound Place, where you can enjoy drinks and live music. For a more relaxed vibe, head to the local pubs like The Beaver Inn, ideal for a casual evening with friends.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions near Westward Ho

Westward Ho offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventure and stunning scenery, making it an ideal destination for those seeking beach, culture, and scenic experiences. Popular attractions include the beautiful Westward Ho beach, the picturesque bay, and local urban parks. Whether you're looking to relax by the shore or explore the vibrant surroundings, Westward Ho has something to captivate every traveller.

  • Saunton Sands: This expansive beach, located 6km from Westward Ho, offers a relaxed atmosphere with golden sands and rolling waves, ideal for sunbathing, beach games, or a leisurely stroll along the shoreline.
  • Croyde Bay Beach: Situated 10km away, Croyde Bay Beach is renowned for its dramatic scenery and vibrant surf culture. The outdoor vibes are complemented by stunning cliffs and a lively beach scene, perfect for water sports enthusiasts.
  • Clovelly Village: Just 3km from Westward Ho, this charming village is characterised by its steep cobbled streets and quaint coastal architecture, providing a delightful glimpse into traditional English village life.

Best time to go to Westward Ho

The best time to visit Westward Ho is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are moderately high and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain. January and February are its coolest month on average. At the time of February, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January43.5°F (6.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
February43.5°F (6.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March45.1°F (7.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
April48.4°F (9.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May52.9°F (11.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June58.1°F (14.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately HighSlightly High
July61.2°F (16.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately HighSlightly High
August61.0°F (16.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately HighSlightly High
September58.5°F (14.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
October54.5°F (12.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowAverage
November49.1°F (9.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowSlightly Low
December45.7°F (7.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Westward Ho

Accessing Westward Ho for your holiday is convenient via several major airports. Bristol Airport (BRS) is 114km away, with excellent hotels like The Rising Sun, 3km from the airport, and The Bear and Swan, 6km from it. Exeter Airport (EXT) is closer at 68km, featuring luxury stays such as Lympstone Manor Hotel, 13km from the airport, and Southernhay House Hotel, just 8km away. Cardiff Airport (CWL), located 74km from Westward Ho, offers fine accommodations like voco St David's Cardiff, 14km from the airport, and The Coach House at Gileston Manor, merely 5km away.

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place to stay in Westward Ho?
Westbeach Holiday Apartments is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data. This apartment offers free parking and flat-screen TVs. The Waterfront Inn is another good option for your visit. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Westward Ho.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Westward Ho, will I receive a refund?
Yes! Most room reservations are refundable provided that you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of your check-in date. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to cancel it and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Westward Ho.
What's the best family accommodation in Westward Ho?
The village inn is a guesthouse with a restaurant and free parking, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Also, attractions in the area such as Clovelly Village and Watermouth Castle are fun for children of all ages. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Westward Ho.
What's the best dog-friendly hotel in Westward Ho?
The village inn is a top dog-friendly guest house, and offers a golf course along with free WiFi for its human guests. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Westward Ho.
What's the best place to stay to stay near the beach in Westward Ho?
The Waterfront Inn is a top beach B&B offering free breakfast and free WiFi, located within a short 2-minute walk of Northam Beach . See more stays near the beach in Westward Ho.
What's the best golf hotel in Westward Ho?
The village inn is a top guest house that has a golf course and features free WiFi. You can tee off at Royal North Devon Golf Club during your trip. See more golf hotels in Westward Ho.
What are some hotels with pools in Westward Ho?
Woodford Bridge Country Club: Features a sauna, an indoor pool and spa services. Another option with an on-site pool is The Mole Resort - Hotel rooms. View all hotels with pools in Westward Ho.
What is staying in Westward Ho like?
Visitors to Westward Ho will definitely find plenty to explore and enjoy. In Westward Ho, there are 154 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Westward Ho.
What are the top places to visit in Westward Ho?
Favourite places to visit include North Devon Coast, Royal North Devon Golf Club and South West Coast Path Section 8 Trailhead. A couple of additional sights to add to your itinerary are Northam Burrows Country Park and Northam Beach. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Westward Ho guide.
What's the seasonal weather like in Westward Ho?
The hottest months are usually July and August, with an average temperature of 15°C, while the coldest months are February and January, with an average of 7°C. Average annual precipitation for Westward Ho is 1002 mm.