THE TAVISTOCK HOTEL & INN | Stay in Tavistock (Devon) from 148$/Night

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Hotel Overview and Details

The Tavistock Hotel & Inn, Tavistock (Devon), United Kingdom, PL19 0HD

Close to St Eustachius' Parish Church

Great

8.8

/10

Loved by The Tavistock Hotel & Inn guests

Attentive staff
Delicious breakfast
Excellent location
Clean rooms
Good value

"Spacious comfortable room, well stocked with teas, coffees biscuits etc and fudge."

Leonie from Australia

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"Lovely, proper pub with fresh clean rooms and fantastic shower room."

Lorna from United Kingdom

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"The complementary fruit was an excellent touch which meant that we took a bit of fruit for our walk in the mornings."

Marttand from United Kingdom

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3-star family-friendly accommodation in Tavistock

Location

The Tavistock Hotel & Inn stands in the heart of Tavistock, a historic market town in Devon. It is conveniently located near the River Tavy and the Dartmoor National Park, offering scenic views and outdoor activities. Local attractions include the Tavistock Pannier Market and the famous Buckland Abbey.

Rooms

The hotel offers a variety of room options, accommodating both couples and families. Room types include standard double rooms, family rooms, and deluxe rooms, each designed with comfort in mind. A selection of rooms also provides picturesque views of Dartmoor and the River Tavy.

Dining

On-site dining is available at the Tavistock Hotel & Inn, featuring a bar offering local ales and an extensive wine list. The restaurant serves a menu that highlights local produce, ensuring authentic dining experiences. A hearty breakfast is offered each morning, focusing on fresh ingredients and regional specialties.

Family Amenities

The Tavistock Hotel & Inn is family-friendly, offering amenities geared towards children. Kids can enjoy the outdoor play area and a game room for entertainment. The hotel provides a children's menu in the restaurant, catering to younger guests with diverse dining options.

Events and Meetings

The hotel offers flexible event spaces suitable for meetings, conferences, and special occasions. Equipped with audiovisual tools, it accommodates various setups tailored to guest needs. Catered dining options are available for groups, ensuring a complete experience for event attendees.

Highlights

Location: Historic market town in Devon

Dining: Local ales and regional menu

Family Amenities: Outdoor play area for children

Events: Flexible event spaces with catering

Must-do experiences

Visit the stunning Buckland Abbey, home of Sir Francis Drake.
Sample the local delicacy, Tavistock's Cream Tea at the café.
Explore the Tavistock Pannier Market for unique local crafts.
Walk the scenic Tamar Valley for breathtaking views and history.
Discover the ruins of Tavistock Abbey for a glimpse into history.

Location: Perfect

9.3/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

Guest ParkingEasy Parking

The offsite parking was just a minute away. It made access easy and stress-free.

Oliver from United Kingdom

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BathroomPowerful Shower

The shower was amazing. It was spacious and so powerful, just what you need after a long day.

Chloe from Australia

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DiningGreat sausages

Breakfast was delicious. The sausages were especially tasty. I would recommend.

Emily from Canada

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Room FeaturesFudge Treat

The little packet of clotted cream fudge on the pillow was a sweet surprise. Tea and coffee were also available.

Isabelle from France

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The hotel offers a range of accommodations including doubles, family rooms, and suites—plus breakfast, free cancellation, and special rates.

Double Room

2 persons

280 sq. feet

1 Double bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Facilities

This hotel provides premium amenities for a memorable and relaxed stay

Facilities: Great

8.9/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
No pets allowed
Security
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Pet amenities available
Housekeeping
Welcome drink

Dining

Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area

Children

Cots
Board games
Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

Garden area

Room features

Heating
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Hotel Location

The Tavistock Hotel & Inn, Tavistock (Devon), United Kingdom, PL19 0HD

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The Tavistock Hotel & Inn, Tavistock (Devon), United Kingdom, PL19 0HD

City landmarks

Landmark

Tavistock Canal

2700 ft

Gallery

Tavistock Picture Framing Galleries

1.8 mi

Landmark

Westbridge Cottages UNESCO

1.2 mi

Market

Tavistock Farmers Market

3.1 mi

Museum

Tavistock Museum

3.1 mi

Landmark

Viaduct Bannawell street

2.7 mi

Landmark

Wheal Betsy Tin Mine

2.7 mi

Museum

Morwellham Quay- Working Village

3.9 mi

Landmark

Gem Bridge

2.6 mi

Landmark

Cox Tor

3.1 mi

Landmark

The Wharf

4.7 mi

Landmark

Drake's Leat

3.4 mi

Landmark

Wildwood Arts Dartmoor

3.4 mi

Landmark

RAF Harrowbeer Airfield

4.1 mi

Nearby

Church

St Eustachius' Parish Church Tavistock

1100 ft

Bedford Square

Tavistock Town Hall

900 ft

Store

Odds and Suds

700 ft

Restaurants

Karen's Restaurant

3.0 mi

42 Brook Street

The Tavistock Inn

3.0 mi

19 Brook Street

The East Gate Cafe & Brasserie

3.0 mi

3 Market Road

Costa Coffee

3.0 mi

43-44 Brook Street

Coffee and Cream Patisserie

2.9 mi

1B Brook Street

Mime Ltd

2.9 mi

5 Paddons Row

Palmer's of Tavistock

3.0 mi

50 Brook Street

Ben's Bystro

3.0 mi

4 Duke Street Within Lemon Grove Cafe

Robertson's

3.0 mi

4-8 Pepper Street

Warrens Bakery

3.1 mi

10 Duke Street

Bird's Nest Tavistock

3.0 mi

4 Barley Market Street

Taylors

3.1 mi

22 Market St

Cafe Liaison

3.1 mi

3 Church Lane

Explore Tavistock (Devon)

Explore Tavistock

Tavistock Canal

10 minutes' walk

A scenic waterway ideal for leisurely strolls and birdwatching, with historic features and picturesque views of the countryside.

St Eustachius' Parish Church

4 minutes' walk

An impressive medieval church known for its stunning architecture and rich history, hosting various community events throughout the year.

Tavistock Museum

60 minutes' walk

Local history and heritage showcased through exhibits. Tuesdays feature free admission, perfect for families and history buffs.

Morwellham Quay- Working Village

13 minutes' drive

A living history site depicting Victorian life, complete with a mine tour, costumed staff, and interactive exhibits for all ages.

Cox Tor Hiking

55 minutes' walk

A challenging hike offering breathtaking views over Dartmoor National Park-perfect for adventure seekers and nature lovers.

Tavistock Farmers Market

60 minutes' walk

Every Saturday, this market features local produce, crafts, and live music, an excellent spot for relaxing and sampling local flavors.

Dukes Coffee House

60 minutes' walk

A cozy spot for coffee and light bites with a local twist, known for its freshly baked pastries and welcoming atmosphere.

Poppy's Cafe

60 minutes' walk

A family-friendly cafe offering hearty meals and vegetarian options, known for its friendly staff and homemade desserts.

Odds and Suds

3 minutes' walk

A lively bar featuring local ales and regular live music nights. A great spot for socializing with locals and enjoying a vibrant atmosphere.

Tavistock Town Hall

4 minutes' walk

Home to various cultural events and performances, this venue offers something for everyone, from concerts to community markets.

Navigating city

City Centre

Tavistock (Devon)2 min · 400 ft

Airports

Exeter International (EXT)112 min · 46.4 mi

Newquay (NQY)128 min · 52.9 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-22:00

Check-out

from 10:00-12:00

Internet

Wireless internet is available in for free.

Breakfast

The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of GBP16.95 per person per day.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Guest Reviews and Hotel Ratings

Honest Guest Feedback Based on Real Stays

Review summary

Based on recent reviews

The Tavistock Hotel & Inn offers spacious, newly refurbished rooms equipped with coffee machines, a wide selection of teas, and delightful touches like complimentary handmade fudge. Guests consistently praise the excellent breakfast, which includes both cooked options with proper sausages and a continental buffet. The hotel enjoys a great central location on the high street near shops and coffee shops, though some guests have noted that parking can be a bit tricky. Overall, many consider it excellent value for money.

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Review score

Based on 273 verified reviews

8.9/10

Great

96%

Recommend

Paid Wi-Fi

10.0/10

Staff

9.4/10

Breakfast

8.3/10

Free Wi-Fi

8.4/10

Pros

Spacious rooms

Friendly staff

Amazing breakfast

Cons

Noisy nights

No parking

Bob from United Kingdom

Family with children

double room

3 nights in November 2025

Reviewed: February 13, 2026

6/10

average experience

coffee machineterrible pillowslight intrusion

the room was clean the tea and coffee facilities were good with a coffee machine

light shone into the room all night from the bar area i believe the pillows were terrible the room was too hot even after i turned off the heating the window could not open and there was no fan

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Sawyer from Canada

Single

Double Room

3 nights in November 2025

Reviewed: January 25, 2026

9/10

coffee machinedelicious fudgebuffet selection

the room had a coffee machine along with a kettle. there was a bag of fudge placed on the pillow. i had a very good night's sleep. breakfast included a wide range of buffet items and a very good cooked breakfast.

locating the hotel was a bit tricky in the dark.

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Andrew from United Kingdom

Single

Double Room

3 nights in November 2025

Reviewed: December 31, 2025

9/10

friendly staffsatisfactory roomhard sausages

the breakfast sausages were a LITTLE hard. staff were very friendly. the room was very satisfactory, it had everything i needed.

locating it WAS tricky. parking was tricky when it was dark. instructions on parking could have been clearer.

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avery from canada

Family with children

double room

2 nights in November 2025

Reviewed: December 25, 2025

9.3/10

excellent inn stay

convenient locationroom keygarden accessfriendly staff

the inn is located on the high street near many shops and coffee shops. i received two room keys at the bar with a fob for access. the side entrance through the garden was very convenient when the pub was closed. the staff were friendly and helpful

the car park gets locked up at night so if i needed to get to my car i would have to wait until the next morning

Rooms

9/10

The room was spacious with a comfortable bed and an en suite shower room. the room included shower gel, shampoo, conditioner, and body lotion as amenities. There was a coffee machine with pods for my stay.

Facilities

9/10

Free wifi was available throughout the inn and it worked well. there were plenty of towels and hanging space for clothes. the tv provided entertainment and access to various channels. The inn provided two bottles of water and biscuits in the room.

Dining

10/10

The breakfast offered many options like juices, teas, coffee, cereals, and porridge. a toaster with fresh bread, yogurt, fruit, nuts, and seeds was available. i had a cooked breakfast including ample portions. The breakfast service exceeded my expectations.

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Luna from Spain

Family with children

Double Room

3 nights in November 2025

Reviewed: November 28, 2025

7/10

clean roomcoffee machineherbal teashining lightterrible pillowhot room

the room was really clean. the tea and coffee facilities IN the room were great. as a herbal tea drinker i found it lovely to have SUCH a choice. my partner loved having his coffee machine in the bedroom.

Light shining into room all night, i believe from the bar area. terrible pillows were provided. Room TOO hot despite turning heating off. the window COULDN'T open and there was no fan. FOOD at night is not homemade. It is just bought in and warmed, heated, fried.

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Elliot from United Kingdom

Single

Double Room

4 nights in November 2025

Reviewed: November 27, 2025

9/10

ample spacewell equipped roomclean room

The room had ample space. It was well equipped and very clean. I had to take care with parking. I ignored the hotel's guidance and paid on arrival, though it expires at 18:00.

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