Top rated
Guests rate it highest for service, location and value.
9.0849Reviews- Check-in from 2:00 PMCheck-out by 10:00 AM.
- Superb locationGuests rate the location 9.3 out of 10, at Esplanade.
- Parking on siteAvailable at a charge the property sets.
Indulge in Coastal Luxury at Bedford Hotel
Charming Rooms with Sea Views: Each room at Bedford Hotel is a unique retreat, featuring modern decor, flat-screen TVs, and stunning sea views. Some rooms even boast private balconies for the ultimate seaside experience.
Culinary Delights and Local Flavors: Start your day with a hearty English breakfast and savor international cuisine at the on-site restaurant, all while enjoying panoramic views of Lyme Bay. Don't miss the Sunday roast dinners made from locally sourced Devon produce.
Seaside Activities and Leisure: With miles of sandy beaches just steps away and a golf course within walking distance, guests can immerse themselves in the natural beauty and recreational opportunities of Sidmouth.
What this place offers
- WiFi available
- Free WiFi
- Parking
- Non-smoking rooms
- Restaurant
- Family rooms
- Pets allowed
- Lift / Elevator
- Bar
- Fax/photocopying
Rooms
9.0
Top rated
Rated 9.0 out of 10 by 849 guests who stayed here.
- Cleanliness8.8
- Service9.8
- Location9.3
- Rooms8.3
- Amenities8.3
- Value9.3
- Food & drink9.3
Guests mention
Great locationFriendly and helpful staffComfortable rooms
ElizabethUnited KingdomWe stayed here for two nights and it was perfect for us
Comfortable room, very close to the beach and sea, quiet
Everything was fine - no complaints
SarahUnited KingdomA wonderful 3 nights in a very well run and friendly hotel. We shall be back again in 2027!
Everything was excellent - my sister and I stayed last October and immediately decided to come again in 2026, this time in September.
All the staff were very friendly, extremely kind and very helpful; several we…
MartineUnited KingdomExcellent.
Excellent in every way.
JillUnited KingdomA lovely break in a lovely hotel in a lovely position and can’t wait to return.
The property was in an excellent position right on the promenade and less than 5 minutes away from the main shopping area. We went to book into the car park next door, but the lovely gentleman collecting payment let us…
FrancescaUnited KingdomIt was a great 4 days, disappointed about the Red Arrows even though they made it further up .
The room was as we requested excellent, the view from the balcony was just what we expected excellent. The shower and bathroom was really good and towels changed every day. The only reason being no where to dry them.
No…
PeacockUnited KingdomBRILLIANT AND THEY REALLY WELCOME DOGS
BALCONY
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Reviews are written by guests who booked through our supplier and stayed, shown as written and in their own language. Category scores are the supplier’s reading of recent reviews, updated December 2025.
Where you’ll be
Esplanade, Sidmouth, United Kingdom
Guests rate the location 9.3 out of 10 — superb.
Things to know
Cancellation
Each room shows its own terms before you pay.
Most rates can be cancelled free until a date shown on the room.
Non-refundable rates are marked as such.
House rules
Check-in from 2:00 PM until 08:00 PM
Check-out by 10:00 AM
Children welcome
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No pets
Paid parking on site
Non-smoking rooms available
Payment & property
Paid when you book, not at the desk.
Rates include the taxes and fees we can read.
The property may take a card at check-in for incidentals.
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Limited free parking is on a first come, first served basis. There is a public car park opposite the hotel.Please inform of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation. A deposit may be required at the property.
What we’d check for you here
- The pet fee and any size limit, which is where these bookings usually come apart.
- Whether there is room for a pickup, a trailer or a van, not just a car.
- Whether the rate moves for your dates, and what it includes.
- What the property actually charges at the desk on top of the rate.
Questions about Bedford Hotel
What time is check-in and check-out at Bedford Hotel?
Check-in is from 2:00 PM. Check-out is by 10:00 AM. If you're arriving late, tell us and we'll ask the property to hold the room.
Does Bedford Hotel allow pets?
No — the property states that pets are not allowed.
Is there parking at Bedford Hotel?
Yes — parking is available on site at a charge the property sets. We check the rate and whether a space can be reserved against your dates.
Does Bedford Hotel have Wi-Fi?
Yes — internet access is listed among the property's facilities.
How do I book Bedford Hotel?
Put your dates in above and book online, or call (888) 789-8585 and we'll do it for you — including things a booking form can't handle, like a block of rooms, a monthly rate or an invoice for your employer.
Where is Bedford Hotel?
Esplanade, Sidmouth.
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