About this property
Situation in Sidmouth on Devon’s Jurassic Coast, The Woodlands Hotel offers high-quality accommodation 6 minutes’ walk from Sidmouth seafront. With its own spacious restaurant, bar and attractive garden, Woodlands provides free parking and free Wi-Fi. The hotel also offers limited pet friendly rooms. Each room has a flat-screen TV and tea and coffee facilities. All have en suite facilities, with a bath or shower. A full English breakfast is served each morning from 8:00 am to 8:45 am. The restaurant, conservatory and bar provide pleasant surroundings to enjoy evening meals or a real Devon cream tea. Dinner reservations are required. The Woodlands Hotel is within a 5-minute walk of the town centre and Sidmouth Museum. Exmouth beach is around 10 miles down the coast, and the cathedral city of Exeter is just a 30-minute drive. * Please be aware that the whilst the Woodlands Hotel is Pet friendly there are only a limited number of rooms available please confirm availability before booking. Pets are also not permitted in our restaurant, there is a Covered area on our Patio where guests can eat with their Pets.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.3 for a two-person trip.
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Keith
United Kingdom
“Good location, friendly staff, good breakfast, honour bar. Light and airy restaurant and lounge. Good shower with lots of hot water.” - Andrew
United Kingdom
“Very Friendly welcome . Our room was nice a bit small but ok for us” - Kathryn
United Kingdom
“Good location, immaculately clean. Lovely breakfasts.” - Maureen
United Kingdom
“An old property with quirky parts! Immaculately clean. The owners were very nice and helpful. The owners have chickens who roam the garden during the day. They are so comical to sit watch with a glass of wine or coffee, in the garden.” - Michael
United Kingdom
“Great location and very efficiently run with a real sense of hospitality. Everything works well and the decor is exceptional. This is a very distinct and well kept historic building and I loved not needing the car, everything is within easy...” - Julia
Austria
“It's a nice and quiet hotel. Parking is available. Breakfast is good. The beds are very comfortable and the room is quite big. Lovely garden. Nice and friendly staff. We definitely would come back.” - David
United Kingdom
“Almost everything. .Room was great. Clean, and nicely laid out. And the TV was easy to use. Bed was VERY comfy. Slept like a log. Staff were nice. Clean, and lovely garden with hens clucking around. Pity we didn't get the eggs from the hens,...” - Leanna
United Kingdom
“Historical luxury! Room was spacious, comfortable and the bed was amazing. Food was delicious. Lounge/conservatory spacious and comfortable. Staff so friendly.” - Lorelei
United Kingdom
“Lovely room, great location a few minutes walk from town/beach. Good breakfast options and my daughter loved watching the chickens!” - Rod
United Kingdom
“The Woodlands is a wonderful character hotel immaculately and sympathetically maintained. Staff were friendly and attentive. Breakfast was varied and well presented.”
Hotel surroundings
Restaurants
- Restaurant #1
- CuisineBritish
House rules
Child policies
Children of any age are welcome.
To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.
Cot and extra bed policies
Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.



The fine print
Pets:
Pets can be accommodated for a surcharge but are subject to availability and by prior arrangement with The Woodlands Hotel.
Please be advised Pets are Not permitted in the hotels restaurant.
Pet-friendly rooms are limited and you must contact the property prior to arrival if you wish to Bring pets.
Dining:
Should guests wish to eat at the restaurant they are advised to reserve a table in advance.
Payment:
The Woodlands Hotel does not accept American Express.
In accordance with government guidelines to minimise transmission of the Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property may request additional documentation from guests to validate identity, travel itinerary and other relevant information, during dates where such guidelines exist.