The Darnley Hotel | Hotel in Ilfracombe

8.1 (75 Reviews) |  3 Bathrooms  11 Guests
Hele Hotel | The Darnley Hotel

Hotel in Hele, Ilfracombe

Located in Ilfracombe, a 9-minute walk from Ilfracombe, The Darnley Hotel has accommodations with a garden, free private parking, a restaurant and a bar. The property is around 23 miles from Lundy Island, 23 miles from Royal North Devon Golf Club and 23 miles from Westward Ho!. Free WiFi and room service are available. A Full English/Irish, vegetarian or vegan breakfast is served at the property. You can play darts at the hotel. Watermouth Castle is 3.2 miles from The Darnley Hotel. Exeter International Airport is 62 miles from the property.

The Darnley Hotel is located in Ilfracombe.

This 4 Bedrooms Hotel is suitable for tourists and travelers. It has several amenities that would guarantee your comfort. These amenities include: Designated Smoking Area, Bar, Internet, and several others. This is a good star rated property and has over 75 reviews with the average score of 8.1 . Coming to Ilfracombe and needing a place to stay? Be it for work or for leisure, consider staying at this Hotel for your next visit, you will surely love it.

You can check the reviews and description of this 4 Bedrooms Hotel if you want to learn more about this place in Ilfracombe. These details are authentic, as they are provided by our partner, booking.com.

This The Darnley Hotel in Ilfracombe is well equipped and has all facilities that have been listed below. Please note that these details were shared to us by booking.com for the listed “The Darnley Hotel”. We solely rely on their shared details and are regarded as “accurate”. If you have any concerns about the information or accuracy describing this Hotel, please let us know.

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Amenities

Parking
Designated Smoking Area
View
Balcony/Terrace
Accessibility
Security/Safety
EV Charge Station
Sports/Activities
Fireplace/Heating
Restaurant
Bar
Guest Services
Entertainment
Breakfast
Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking
Child Friendly
Internet
Laundry

Facility Overview

Breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Kids' meals
  • Bar
  • Special diet meals (on request)
  • Wine/Champagne
Parking
  • Free parking
  • Private Parking
  • Accessible parking
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Parking
  • Parking on site
Activities
  • Darts
General
  • Heating
  • Family rooms
  • Smoke-free property
  • Designated smoking area
  • Non-smoking rooms
Guest Services
  • Room service
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Suit press
  • Packed lunches
  • Invoice provided
Internet
  • Internet
  • Free Wifi
  • Wifi
Outdoors
  • BBQ facilities
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Garden
Security/Safety
  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV outside property
  • Key access
  • Smoke alarms
  • Security alarm
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Guest accommodation disinfected between stays
  • Use of cleaning chemicals that are effective against coronavirus
  • Guests have the option to cancel any cleaning services for their accommodation during their stay
  • Linens, towels, and laundry washed in accordance with local authority guidelines
  • Guest accommodation sealed after cleaning
  • Breakfast to-go containers
  • Food can be delivered to guest accommodation
  • Delivered food covered securely
  • All plates, cutlery, glasses, and other tableware sanitized
  • Physical distancing in dining areas
  • Hand sanitizer in guest accommodation and common areas
  • First aid kits available
  • Face masks for guests available
  • Staff follow all safety protocols as directed by local authorities
  • Shared stationery (e.g. printed menus, magazines, pens, paper) removed
  • Screens or physical barriers between staff and guests in appropriate areas
  • Contactless check-in/out
  • Cashless payment available
  • Physical distancing rules followed

Policies

Check-in
The minimum age for check-in is 25
Cancellation policy
Free cancellation
Payment Policy
Credit card required
Pet Policy
Pets are not allowed

Pets are only allowed subject to availability and by prior arrangement, please inform the property prior to arrival if you have any dietary requirements.guests are required to show a photo id and credit card upon check-in. please note that all special requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply, 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.

Reviews

Value for money:
8.58
Location:
8.5
Staff:
8.81
Facilities:
8.23
Comfort:
8.98
Cleanliness:
9.03
William
Jan 22, 2026 08:00:00 AM
Review Score:   8
United Kingdom
Reviewer Type: Family With Children
Travel Purpose: leisure
Positive: Excellent breakfast with a good selection. The location was idea for the town centre
Negative: The hotel is an old building and so doesn't have a lift. This is a problem for elderly people and people who find stairs difficult
Summary: Very Good but avoid if stairs are a problem
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Room Arrangement

Room Info Facilities
Double Room
Room Type: Double
Room Size: 11 m2
1 Full bed(s) Bed

Food & Drink

Chocolate/Cookies, Tea/Coffee maker

Bathroom

Free toiletries, Bathtub or shower, Conditioner, Toilet paper, Walk-in shower, Shampoo, Body soap, Hairdryer, Toilet, Towels, Shower, Private bathroom

Media & Technology

Flat-screen TV, TV, DVD player, Radio

General

Smoke Alarm, Heating, Trash cans, Key access, Carpeted

View

Quiet street view, View, City view, Mountain view

Bedroom

Alarm clock, Linens, Wardrobe or closet

Kitchen

Electric kettle

Accessibility

Upper floors accessible by stairs only

Room amenities

Socket near the bed, Non-feather pillow
Triple Room with Private External Bathroom
Room Type: Triple
Room Size: 23 m2
1 Twin bed(s) Bed
1 Full bed(s) Bed

Food & Drink

Chocolate/Cookies, Tea/Coffee maker

Bathroom

Free toiletries, Bathtub or shower, Conditioner, Toilet paper, Shampoo, Body soap, Hairdryer, Toilet, Towels, Shower, Private bathroom

Media & Technology

Flat-screen TV, TV, DVD player, Radio

General

Smoke Alarm, Heating, Trash cans, Key access, Carpeted

View

View, Sea view, City view

Bedroom

Alarm clock, Linens, Wardrobe or closet, Childrens' cribs

Kitchen

Electric kettle

Accessibility

Upper floors accessible by stairs only

Room amenities

Socket near the bed, Non-feather pillow
Quadruple Room with Private External Bathroom
Room Type: Quad
Room Size: 24 m2
2 Twin bed(s) Bed
1 Full bed(s) Bed

Food & Drink

Chocolate/Cookies, Tea/Coffee maker

Bathroom

Free toiletries, Bathtub, Bathtub or shower, Conditioner, Toilet paper, Shampoo, Body soap, Hairdryer, Toilet, Towels, Private bathroom

Media & Technology

Flat-screen TV, TV, DVD player, Radio

General

Smoke Alarm, Heating, Trash cans, Key access, Carpeted

View

View, City view, Inner courtyard view

Bedroom

Alarm clock, Linens, Wardrobe or closet, Childrens' cribs

Kitchen

Electric kettle

Accessibility

Upper floors accessible by stairs only

Room amenities

Socket near the bed, Non-feather pillow
Superior Double Room
Room Type: Double
1 Full bed(s) Bed
Superior Double Room

FAQ's

Is this The Darnley Hotel pet-friendly for guests?

No, pets are not allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.

What time is check-in & check-out at The Darnley Hotel?

Check-in time for The Darnley Hotel starts counting from 4:00 PM and check-out is until 10:00 AM. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.

Does the The Darnley Hotel have a swimming pool?

No, this The Darnley Hotel does not have a swimming pool. Check the Facility Overview section for details about the pool and other available facilities.

How much does it cost per night to stay in The Darnley Hotel?

Best-rates for the The Darnley Hotel starts from $155 per night with includes Security/Safety, Restaurant, Guest Services, Breakfast, Laundry, View, Balcony/Terrace, Accessibility, Sports/Activities, Entertainment, Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking, Parking, EV Charge Station, Fireplace/Heating, Child Friendly, Designated Smoking Area, Bar, Internet with all other facilities. matches every traveler with their perfect accommodation, whether you are traveling with a group, friends, family, or pets.

Is The Darnley Hotel a family-friendly place to stay?

Based on the information we have received from the owner or our partner, this is considered to be a family-friendly property. Families have rated this hotel Good or guests have recommended them suitable for families. As reported by the owner or manager, the hotel has specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.

Is the The Darnley Hotel wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?

Based on the information received from our partner, the The Darnley Hotel has not specified they are wheelchair accessible. Likewise, there is not an elevator specified as being available at the property. Specific accessibility details may be addressed in the property details section of this page.

What is the minimum night stay policy for the The Darnley Hotel?

Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the The Darnley Hotel indicates 1 day stay policy at this hotel. Guests are cautioned that the minimum stay policy may differ based on seasonality or availability and may be at the discretion of the owner or manager.

What cancellation policy is in place for The Darnley Hotel?

Guests are cautioned that the cancellation policy may differ based on seasonality, availability, or current travel restrictions. Guests should also be aware that this policy may be subject to change and should be confirmed prior to booking. More details may be available on this page in the property description. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.

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