Royal York & Faulkner Hotel
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Overview
Situated in Sidmouth, Royal York & Faulkner Hotel is within a 25-minute drive of Exeter International Airport and provides a swimming pool. It also features luggage storage, free Wi-Fi and massage services.
This traditional hotel provides a number of facilities, including room service and a lift. Packed lunches are available for those heading off to discover the area.
Royal York & Faulkner Hotel features 70 rooms, all of which are equipped with a range of facilities to ensure an enjoyable stay.
The position of Royal York & Faulkner Hotel permits easy access to many tourist attractions. Exeter and Exmouth are situated an easy drive away.
Amenities at Royal York & Faulkner Hotel
- Beachfront
- Spa and wellness center
- Restaurant
- Bar/Lounge
- Room service
- Free Wi-Fi
- Tea/coffee maker
- Free parking
- Wi-Fi available in all areas
- Flat-screen TV
Basics
- Free Wi-Fi
- Wi-Fi available in all areas
- Internet
- Linens
- Towels
- Free toiletries
- Shampoo
- Smoke alarms
- Heating
- Body soap
- Conditioner
Dining
- Electric kettle
- Packed lunches
- Special diet menus (on request)
- Snack bar
- Restaurant
- Bar/Lounge
- Breakfast in the room
- Tea/coffee maker
General
- Beachfront
- Family rooms
- Seating area
- Telephone
- Carpeted
- Storage available
Bathroom
- Shower cap
- Hairdryer
- Toilet
- Toilet paper
- Private bathroom
Pool and spa
- Spa and wellness center
- Massage
- Hot tub
- Sauna
Media and entertainment
- Radio
- Flat-screen TV
- Shared lounge/TV area
- TV
Accessibility and suitability
- Pets allowed on request. Charges may apply.
- Elevator
- Accessible by elevator
- No smoking
Services and conveniences
- Wake-up service
- Room service
- Key card access
- Bottle of water
Parking and transportation
- Free parking
- Private parking
Bedroom
- Wardrobe or closet
Things to do
- Pool table
Reviews of Royal York & Faulkner Hotel
Summary of reviews
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What can I expect from the hotel's breakfast?
The breakfast is freshly cooked to order with a very good selection and really very nice, according to guest reviews. Some guests also mentioned that the breakfast was great with a selection of options and very good.
How are the hotel staff and customer service?
Guests have described the staff as very friendly, helpful, and welcoming. They have also praised the outstanding customer service, with staff ensuring that guests can make the most of their stay.
What are the highlights of the hotel's location?
The hotel's location is excellent, with a beautiful beachfront and proximity to shops. Guests have also highlighted the exceptional sea views and the central position of the hotel.
What are the common concerns about the hotel's amenities?
Some guests have mentioned concerns about the dated decor and the uncomfortable beds. Additionally, there were comments about the parking being a nuisance and quite pricey.
How is the cleanliness and comfort of the hotel's rooms?
Guests have praised the clean and comfortable rooms, with some mentioning the lovely and spacious bedrooms. However, there were a few comments about the rooms being a bit dated and the bed size being very small.
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Book a Room with a View
Several guests mentioned that the views from the rooms were spectacular. Opting for a room with a balcony facing the beach comes highly recommended.
Consider Half Board
Some guests found the evening meals to be of good quality and value, especially when opting for the half-board upgrade. It's worth considering this option for convenience and potential cost savings.
Check for Spa Treatments
Guests highlighted the amazing spa and treatments offered at the hotel. It's advisable to book spa treatments in advance to ensure availability during your stay.
Explore Nearby Attractions
The hotel's location provides easy access to the beach and town. Guests recommended taking advantage of the proximity to the seafront and exploring the beautiful town of Sidmouth.
Be Mindful of Room Selection
While some guests enjoyed comfortable and clean rooms, others mentioned issues such as noise insulation and room temperature. It's advisable to inquire about room specifics and potential issues before making a reservation.
Take Advantage of Free Parking
The hotel offers free parking, which is a valuable perk considering the limited parking in the area. Guests with vehicles should take advantage of this benefit.
Consider Special Dietary Requests
The hotel's chef accommodated personalized menu preferences, including plant-based options, at late notice. Guests with dietary requirements can request tailored meals for a more enjoyable dining experience.
Plan for Evening Entertainment
Some guests were pleasantly surprised by the entertainment provided, such as live music in the lounge. It's worth checking the hotel's schedule for evening activities during your stay.
Utilize the Complimentary Tea
Over a bank holiday weekend, guests appreciated the complimentary tea and other thoughtful touches provided by the staff. Taking advantage of these small gestures can enhance the overall experience.
Inquire About Nearby Dining Options
While the hotel offers dining facilities, guests also recommended exploring other dining options in the area. It's advisable to inquire about nearby restaurants for a diverse culinary experience.
Location
What's nearby
- Sidmouth Beach81 yd
- East Devon Art144 yd
- The Donkey Sanctuary2.5 mi
- Beer Quarry Caves5.6 mi
- Saint Mary's Church Whimple8 mi
Policies
Check-in/Check-out | Check in anytime after 3:00 PM, check out anytime before 11:00 AM |
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Cancellation/prepayment | Cancellation/prepayment policies vary by room type and provider. |
Essential information about Royal York & Faulkner Hotel
Low season | August |
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High season | August |
Average price (weeknight) | $333 |
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Value for money | 6.7 |
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Distance to city center | 0.4 mi |
Nearest Airport | Exeter |
Distance to airport | 8.7 mi |