Royal Castle Hotel

Dartmouth

📍 11 The Quay, Dartmouth, TQ6 9PS

🚆 Nearest station: · 0.3 mi

🔌 Nearest public charging: · 0.1 mi (Open Charge Map)

🌊 Warfleet Creek, Dart Estuary: Excellent bathing water 0.7 mi · Environment Agency

Photo: Ian S (CC BY-SA 2.0)

17th-century hotel blending heritage with contemporary comfort
Bedrooms with views across the River Dart
24 individually decorated en-suite bedrooms
Dog-friendly rooms with welcome treats provided
Breakfast included every morning with room rate

The Royal Castle sits in the heart of Dartmouth on the quayside, a 17th-century hotel blending heritage with contemporary comfort. Its 24 individually decorated en-suite bedrooms offer views across the River Dart, while the bars and restaurant serve seasonal, locally sourced dishes alongside fireside dining in the historic bar. Dogs are welcome in a select number of rooms, with treats and poo bags provided. WiFi is available throughout, and breakfast is included in your stay. Beyond the hotel, Dartmouth's cobbled streets and harbour are right on your doorstep, with Warfleet Creek beach just 0.7 miles away and Dartmouth Museum, the Newcomen Engine and Britannia Museum all within a few minutes' walk.

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Station: 5.8 miles
Beach: 0.7 miles
Dartmouth Museum: 0 miles
Newcomen Engine: 0.1 miles
Britannia Museum: 0.4 miles

Practical details

Check-in: From 3pm
Check-out: By 11am
Pets: Dogs permitted in select rooms, £20 per dog per stay
Parking: No on-site car park

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Rooms

Details taken from the operator's own website on 30 Oct 2026 — check current terms when you book.

Facilities

✓ Bar
✓ Restaurant
✓ Pet Friendly
✓ WiFi
🔌 EV Charging Nearby
🚆 Near a Train Station

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🏖️ Nearest beaches

Warfleet Creek, Dart Estuary Excellent0.7 mi
Dartmouth Castle Cove Excellent0.9 mi
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Totnes 7.6 miles
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