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Island Lodge A Relaxed Boutique Stay Tucked Into Plymouth Historic Barbican Combining Spacious Modern Rooms With Warm Hospitality - Guest House in Plymouth, United Kingdom

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30May
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Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

1 Castle Street, Plymouth, DA7 5BP
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Steps from the Barbican
Perfect
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/10
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Amenities

Island Lodge offers free private parking on-site, a rare find in this area. The property has a garden with a picnic area and outdoor furniture for guest use. A shared lounge with a communal kitchen area provides a microwave, toaster, fridge, and bean-to-cup coffee machine.

Rooms

The guest house provides spacious double rooms and family rooms, each with a private bathroom and flat-screen TV. All units include a kettle and heating; some rooms offer quiet street views. Single rooms are also available, all decorated with a distinct nautical theme.

Location

Island Lodge is 600 metres from Plymouth Hoe and 1.1 km from Plymouth Pavilions. The Cathedral Church of St Mary and St Boniface is 1.8 km away. The Barbican area with its harbour, restaurants, and ferry terminals is a 5-minute walk.

Pet-Friendly

Well-behaved dogs are welcome at Island Lodge, with pet baskets and bowls provided. There is a designated pet bowl area and key access for pet owners. Guests can enjoy the garden and picnic area with their pets.

Activities

On-site activities include billiards, darts, and table tennis. Guests can also book diving, fishing, cycling, and walking tours through the property. Water sport facilities on site and a golf course and mini golf are available nearby.

Highlights

Parking: Free private parking on-site

Rooms: Family rooms and spacious doubles

Location: 5 min walk to Barbican harbour

Pets: Pet-friendly with baskets and bowls

Activities: Diving, fishing, cycling, billiards

“This spot delivers exceptional value, tucked conveniently near Plymouth's historic Barbican. The modern, clean rooms and surprisingly spacious feel are complemented by a genuinely helpful owner and the unexpected bonus of on-site parking. It's a thoughtful stay that makes exploring the area effortless.”
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Island Lodge A Relaxed Boutique Stay Tucked Into Plymouth Historic Barbican Combining Spacious Modern Rooms With Warm Hospitality offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
  • Deluxe Double Room
    2 persons
    30 m²
    1 King-size bed
    Bathtub
    Heating
  • Family Room Bathroom
    2 persons
    29 m²
    1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
    Bathtub
    Heating
  • Double Room
    2 persons
    25 m²
    1 Double bed
    Bathtub
    Heating
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Facilities

Island Lodge A Relaxed Boutique Stay Tucked Into Plymouth Historic Barbican Combining Spacious Modern Rooms With Warm Hospitality offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.2/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Wind surfing
  • Diving
  • Snorkelling
  • Canoeing
  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Cycling
  • Tennis court
  • Bowling
  • Golf course
  • Billiard tables
  • Darts
  • Table tennis
  • Squash
  • Archery
  • Aerobics
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Pet amenities available
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

  • Picnic area/ Tables

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Live entertainment
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Heating
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Island Lodge A Relaxed Boutique Stay Tucked Into Plymouth Historic Barbican Combining Spacious Modern Rooms With Warm Hospitality Location

1 Castle Street, Plymouth, DA7 5BP
Explore Plymouth
Explore Plymouth
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Mayflower Steps
5 minutes' walk
Historic site commemorating the Pilgrims' departure. Features beautiful views and informative plaques.
Plymouth Hoe
8 minutes' walk
Famous park with stunning coastal views, a lighthouse, and the iconic Smeaton's Tower.
National Marine Aquarium
11 minutes' walk
Largest public aquarium in the UK, showcasing marine life and conservation efforts. Great for families.
The Barbican
8 minutes' walk
Historic area filled with cobbled streets, shops, galleries, and local eateries. A cultural gem.
Discover the local attractions near Island Lodge A Relaxed Boutique Stay Tucked Into Plymouth Historic Barbican Combining Spacious Modern Rooms With Warm Hospitality
Wander through the nearby landmarks that offer unique experiences near Island Lodge Plymouth.
Ideal for history enthusiasts and offers stunning views: Royal Citadel
Great for those interested in maritime history and local heritage: Mayflower Museum
Perfect for art lovers and hands-on creative activities: Clay Art
Best for picturesque coastal views and photography: Mount Batten Tower
Well suited for families and marine life exploration: National Marine Aquarium
Works well for reflective walks and appreciating history: Plymouth Naval Memorial
Ideal for leisurely strolls and exploring boutiques: The Barbican
Suited for tranquil walks amid beautiful landscapes: Elizabethan Gardens
Great for community events and cultural activities: Plymouth Methodist Central Hall
Water Sports at Sutton Harbour
9 minutes' walk
Thrilling water sports like kayaking and paddleboarding. Rentals and lessons available seasonally.
Relaxation at Drake's Place
9 minutes' walk
Lush green park for picnics and leisurely walks. Offers tranquility away from the city bustle.
The Greek
3 minutes' walk
Authentic Greek cuisine in a warm setting. Try the moussaka or shareable mezze platters.
Jacka Bakery
3 minutes' walk
Victorian bakery specializing in pasties and baked goods. Perfect for a casual snack or quick lunch.
Discover dining options near Island Lodge A Relaxed Boutique Stay Tucked Into Plymouth Historic Barbican Combining Spacious Modern Rooms With Warm Hospitality
Don't miss the best dining options nearby Island Lodge Plymouth that cater to various tastes.
Ideal for fresh seafood dining with a local touch: Platters Seafood Restaurant
Perfect for delicious baked goods and quick snacks: Jacka Bakery
Well suited for casual dining with a cozy atmosphere: The Fishermans Arms
Great for experiencing authentic Turkish cuisine: Kapadokya Turkish Restaurant
Best for relaxed coffee breaks and light meals: Monty's Cafe and Coffee Shop
Suited for coffee lovers and casual gatherings: The Mad Merchant Coffee House
Works well for varied menu options and family-friendly dining: The Village Restaurant
Perfect for quick seafood takeaways and casual dining: The Harbour Seafood Restaurant and Takeaway
Plymouth Gin Distillery
8 minutes' walk
Historic distillery offering tours and tastings. A great experience for spirit enthusiasts.
The Barbican Theatre
8 minutes' walk
Vibrant venue hosting a variety of performances including drama, dance, and live music. Family-friendly events available.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Plymouth 15 min  ·  1.2 km
  • Airports
    Exeter International (EXT) 117 min  ·  78 km
    Newquay (NQY) 120 min  ·  79.8 km
  • Train
    Plymouth Railway Station 17 min  ·  1.4 km
    Plymouth Train Station 18 min  ·  1.5 km
  • Bus
    Bus stop 8 min  ·  600 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-20:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
9
Former name
island lodge since 1835 barbican, free limited parking, perfect for ferry terminal

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Island Lodge A Relaxed Boutique Stay Tucked Into Plymouth Historic Barbican Combining Spacious Modern Rooms With Warm Hospitality from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 433 verified reviews
9.3 /10
Perfect
98 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.6/10
Comfort
9.4/10
Facilities
9.2/10
Free WiFi
7.7/10
Location
9.7/10
Staff
9.6/10
Value for money
9.4/10
Pros
Modern decor
Helpful owners
Convenient location
Well-stocked amenities
Cleanliness
Cons
Inadequate heating
Small room size
Uncomfortable mattress
Poor shower pressure
Guest reviews
based on 881 reviews
9.2/10
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FAQs
About Island Lodge A Relaxed Boutique Stay Tucked Into Plymouth Historic Barbican Combining Spacious Modern Rooms With Warm Hospitality
How far is Island Lodge A Relaxed Boutique Stay Tucked Into Plymouth Historic Barbican Combining Spacious Modern Rooms With Warm Hospitality from the city center of Plymouth?
The hotel is located 1 km from the city center of Plymouth.
What are the nearby attractions to Island Lodge A Relaxed Boutique Stay Tucked Into Plymouth Historic Barbican Combining Spacious Modern Rooms With Warm Hospitality?
Nearby attractions include Plymouth Hoe (600 m), Plymouth Pavilions (1 km), and Cathedral Church of St Mary and St Boniface (2 km).
Is parking available at Island Lodge A Relaxed Boutique Stay Tucked Into Plymouth Historic Barbican Combining Spacious Modern Rooms With Warm Hospitality?
Free private parking is available on-site at the hotel.
What amenities are available in the rooms at Island Lodge A Relaxed Boutique Stay Tucked Into Plymouth Historic Barbican Combining Spacious Modern Rooms With Warm Hospitality?
Rooms include a flat-screen TV, electric kettle, wardrobe, and private bathroom.
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Island Lodge A Relaxed Boutique Stay Tucked Into Plymouth Historic Barbican Combining Spacious Modern Rooms With Warm Hospitality?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
What languages do the staff speak at Island Lodge A Relaxed Boutique Stay Tucked Into Plymouth Historic Barbican Combining Spacious Modern Rooms With Warm Hospitality?
The staff at the hotel primarily speaks English.
Is there an airport transfer option available from Island Lodge A Relaxed Boutique Stay Tucked Into Plymouth Historic Barbican Combining Spacious Modern Rooms With Warm Hospitality?
The nearest airport is Exeter International Airport, located approximately 76 km away.

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