Balfour Arms

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Scored 7.5
Rated good

Staff

8.7

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About this property

Comfortable Accommodations: Balfour Arms in Sidmouth offers four-star comfort with private bathrooms, walk-in showers, and free WiFi. Each room includes a work desk, TV, and complimentary toiletries. Dining Experience: The family-friendly restaurant serves traditional British cuisine with full English and Irish breakfasts. Guests can enjoy brunch, lunch, and dinner, including vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options. Leisure Facilities: The inn features a garden, lounge, games room, and children's playground. Additional amenities include room service, free on-site parking, and a bar. Location and Attractions: Located 18 km from Exeter International Airport, Balfour Arms is near Sidmouth Beach (2.1 km) and attractions such as Dinosaurland Fossil Museum (25 km). Guests appreciate the attentive staff and comfortable rooms.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 8.1 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Most popular facilities

  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Room service
  • Bar

Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.1)

Breakfast info

Full English/Irish

  • Free parking available on-site

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2 single beds
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Guests who stayed here loved

Emily
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Room was great and shower was amazing, didnt do breakfast as not breakfast person but everyone seemed really nice”
Anthony
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Great staff,close to bus stop for the short journey into Sidmouth. Friendly staff,good breakfast. Big pub,no difficulty finding a table for a late drink.”
John
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Clean and tidy friendly staff good value for money”
Jennifer
New Zealand New Zealand
“The rooms were clean and fresh. Nice breakfast. Very friendly staff. Good carparking available.”
Caroline
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Really good value for money. On site parking. Friendly, helpful staff,and good food. Very clean everywhere. We would recommend.”
Penny
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Friendly, helpful staff, great breakfast, good value pub meals. Would stay again.”
Karen
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Lovely little room with everything you need. Staff were friendly. Ample parking space. Walking distance to Sidmouth was about 20-30 mins.”
Chrissy
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Location is a relatively easy and flat walk to the town centre and beachfront. Staff are friendly and helpful.”
Willison
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Lovely room. Very comfy bed. Excellent breakfast. Very handy for the donkey sanctuary!”
Colin
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“The staff were very welcoming and consistently helpful. In addition the ensuite bedroom was a good size, clean and comfortable. and had all of the amenities we wished for. Breakfast was enjoyable and had a fair range of options. The bedroom was...”

Property surroundings

Restaurants

1 restaurant on site
Restaurant
  • Open for
    Breakfast • Brunch • Lunch • Dinner
  • Ambiance
    Family friendly • Traditional
  • Dietary options
    Vegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free

House rules

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Check-in
From 14:00 to 22:00
Check-out
Until 11:00
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Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

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Cot and extra bed policies

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
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