Blue Ball Inn offers 3 traditional bars, and rooms with free Wi-Fi and Freeview digital TV. Sidmouth is just one mile away. The Blue Ball Inn’s gardens have a seating area, and a full English breakfast is provided to guests. The 14th-century inn has been run by the same family since 1912. The rooms at Blue Ball Inn have tea/coffee facilities and hairdryers. There is also a ground-floor bedroom with an accessible bathroom.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 8.4 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.4)

Free Parking Available On Site


Availability

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Room Type
Number of guests
 
1 king bed
or
2 twin beds
1 king bed
or
2 twin beds
1 king bed
or
2 twin beds
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.1
Facilities
8.7
Cleanliness
9.1
Comfort
9.0
Value for money
8.4
Location
8.4
Free WiFi
6.3
Low score for Sidmouth
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See what guests loved the most:

  • Maggie
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    We had to be relocated due to a very bad experience from the Barn and Pinn cottage B&B, what started as a very stressful experience was made into a lovely relaxing stay thanks to all the staff at the Blue Ball but especially because of Sophie and...
  • Susan
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Huge room, lovely decor, very comfy bed. Appreciated the home made cookies and Nespresso maker. Huge shower room/ wet room. Good shower. Very nice shower gel, shampoo, conditioner and hand cream; all for sale in reception. Great cooked...
  • Bridgette
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Friendly welcome to this lovely pub in Sidford. Very convenient after a day in charming Sidmouth. The restaurant had been busy with Sunday carvery but the receptionist sorted a table for us for dinner. Lovely crab and prawn linguine. Comfy room,...

Area info

Restaurants
1 Restaurant On Site

  • Restaurant
    • Cuisine
      British • Seafood
    • Open for
      Breakfast • Lunch • Dinner
    • Ambience
      Family-friendly • Traditional
    • Dietary options
      Vegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free

Amenities of The Blue Ball Inn
Great facilities! Review score, 8.7

Most popular amenities
  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Room service
  • Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
  • Bar
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower
Bedroom
  • Linens
Pets
Pets are allowed on request. No extra charges.
Activities
  • Beach
  • Water sports facilities on site
  • Racquetball
  • Cycling
  • Hiking
  • Darts
  • Windsurfing
  • Tennis court
Media & Technology
  • TV
Food & Drink
  • Bar
  • Restaurant
  • Tea/Coffee maker
Internet
WiFi is available in the rooms and is free of charge.
Parking
Free public parking is available on site (reservation is not possible).
  • Accessible parking
Services
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Ironing service
  • Laundry
  • Business center
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
  • Room service
General
  • Smoke-free property
  • Non-smoking rooms
Spa
  • Fitness
Languages Spoken
  • English
  • Spanish
  • Italian

House rules

The Blue Ball Inn takes special requests – add in the next step!

Check-in

From 3:00 PM to 10:00 PM

Check-out

Until 10:30 AM

 

Cancellation/
prepayment

Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodations type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check what conditions apply to your preferred room.

Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

Children 13 and above will be charged as adults at this property.

To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.

Crib and extra bed policies

0 - 2 years
Crib upon request
Free
13+ years
Extra bed upon request
£25 per person, per night

Prices for cribs and extra beds aren't included in the total price. They'll have to be paid for separately during your stay.

The number of extra beds and cribs allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.

All cribs and extra beds are subject to availability.

Age restriction

The minimum age for check-in is 18

Pets

Free! Pets are allowed on request. No extra charges.

Mastercard Visa Cash The Blue Ball Inn accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.

FAQs about The Blue Ball Inn

  • Check-in at The Blue Ball Inn is from 3:00 PM, and check-out is until 10:30 AM.

  • The Blue Ball Inn is 1.8 miles from the center of Sidmouth. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • The prices at The Blue Ball Inn may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.

  • The Blue Ball Inn offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):

    • Cycling
    • Hiking
    • Tennis court
    • Darts
    • Windsurfing
    • Racquetball
    • Beach
    • Water sports facilities on site
    • Fitness

  • The Blue Ball Inn has 1 restaurant:

    • Restaurant

  • Room options at The Blue Ball Inn include:

    • Twin
    • Double