Hotel Bovey Castle
North Bovey, Dartmoor National Park, Moretonhampstead, TQ13 8RE, United Kingdom –
Excellent location – rated 9.4/10! (score from 648 reviews)
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Get the celebrity treatment with world-class service at Bovey Castle
In the heart of Dartmoor National Park and 15 minutes from the A30, the historic, luxurious Bovey Castle sits high on the valley's edge. It offers a spa and golf course, and free parking.
The castle is located over 3 floors and overlooks peaceful Edwardian gardens, the golf course and the River Bovey. Its bedrooms have wonderful views, facilities for making tea and coffee, and a TV with satellite channels.
Bovey Castle also has a Gold Award for Large Hotel of the Year from the South West Tourism Excellence Awards 2018-19.
There are two restaurant choices for dining. The Great Western Restaurant offers game shot on the moors, lamb and aged Exmoor beef and seafood sourced from Devon and Cornwall. Smith’s Brasserie is a gastro pub serving classic British courses, with spectacular countryside views and a roaring fire pit.
Bovey Castle also offers a choice of breakfast and afternoon tea.
The hotel offers activities for young and old, including falconry displays, a children's club during school holidays and a playroom, woodland walks, hot-air ballooning, swimming, and a wide range of activities on site including a 4x4 off road track, sloe gin making and archery.
Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.5 for a two-person trip.
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Good for couples – they rated the facilities 9.3 for two-person stays.
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Free WiFi
Guests consistently rate the WiFi as excellent
Free parking available at the hotel
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Hotel surroundings
– Guests loved walking around the neighborhood!Closest Landmarks *
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Castle Drogo3.5 miles
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Newton Abbot Racecourse11.3 miles
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Hedgehog Hospital11.7 miles
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Ashbury Golf Club12.3 miles
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Exeter Cathedral12.8 miles
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Exeter Chamber of Commerce and Industry12.9 miles
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University of Exeter13 miles
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Royal Devon and Exeter Hospital13.5 miles
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Lydford Castle13.8 miles
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Powderham Castle14.7 miles
Restaurants & Markets *
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Co-op Moretonhampstead Supermarket2.5 miles
Natural Beauty *
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English Channel Ocean/Sea20 miles
Closest Airports *
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Exeter International Airport17.8 miles
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Newquay Airport54.6 miles
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Cardiff Airport55.6 miles
Most Popular Landmarks *
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Sandy Park Rugby Stadium15 miles
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Totnes Castle15.4 miles
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Paignton Beach18 miles
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Watermans Arms18.1 miles
What Travelers Love About This Location
“Fantastic location and grounds. Best indoor swimming pool I've been to for a long time. Excellent Spa treatment”
United Kingdom“We liked the location, size of rooms and decor was really good, facilities were also very good. The views were magnificent.”
United Kingdom“Very relaxing wonderful staff great for Easter walk!”
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The Great Western
Open for: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
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Smiths Brasserie
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Facilities of Bovey Castle Great facilities! Review score, 9.2
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Outdoors
- Outdoor furniture
- Terrace
- Garden
Pets
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Pets are allowed on request. Charges may apply.
Activities
- Archery Additional charge
- Walking tours Additional charge
- Tennis equipment
- Horseback riding Off-site Additional charge
- Cycling
- Hiking
- Library
- Bicycle rental (additional charge)
- Pool table
- Playground
- Fishing Additional charge
- Golf course (within 2 miles) Additional charge
- Tennis court
Food & Drink
- On-site coffee shop
- Chocolate/Cookies Additional charge
- Bottle of water
- Wine/Champagne Additional charge
- Kids' meals Additional charge
- Special diet meals (on request)
- Breakfast in the room
- Bar
- Restaurant
Accessibility
- Bathroom emergency cord
- Raised toilet
- Toilet with grab rails
- Wheelchair accessible
Internet
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Free! WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Parking
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Free! Free public parking is available on site (reservation is not needed).
- Accessible parking
- Electric vehicle charging station
- Secure parking
Pool and Spa
- Swimming pool
- Locker rooms
- Fitness
- Full-body massage
- Hand massage
- Head massage
- Foot massage
- Neck massage
- Back massage
- Spa/Wellness packages
- Spa lounge/Relaxation area
- Steam room
- Spa facilities
- Light therapy
- Body wrap
- Body scrub
- Body treatments
- Pedicure
- Manicure
- Hair treatments
- Makeup services
- Waxing services
- Facial treatments
- Beauty services
- Pool/Beach towels
- Heated pool
- Pool with view
- Swimming pool toys
- Indoor pool (year-round)
- Indoor pool
- Hot tub/Jacuzzi
- Massage Additional charge
- Spa Additional charge
- Fitness center
- Sauna
Transportation
- Airport pickup Additional charge
Front Desk Services
- Lockers
- Private check-in/out
- Concierge
- Baggage storage
- Express check-in/out
- 24-hour front desk
Entertainment & Family Services
- Baby safety gates
- Outdoor play equipment for kids
- Indoor play area
- Board games/Puzzles
- Babysitting/Child services Additional charge
Cleaning Services
- Daily housekeeping
- Suit press Additional charge
- Shoeshine
- Ironing service Additional charge
- Dry cleaning Additional charge
- Laundry Additional charge
Business Facilities
- Fax/Photocopying Additional charge
- Business center Additional charge
- Meeting/Banquet facilities Additional charge
General
- Pet bowls
- Pet basket
- Grocery deliveries Additional charge
- Smoke-free property
- Heating
- Packed lunches
- Gift shop
- Safe
- Elevator
- Honeymoon suite
- Family rooms
- Facilities for disabled guests
- Airport shuttle
- Non-smoking rooms
- Newspapers Additional charge
- Room service
Languages Spoken
- German
- English
- Spanish
- French
- Italian
- Latvian
- Polish
- Romanian
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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
Children of all ages are welcome.
To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.
| 0 - 2 years |
Can use a crib
when requested
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FREE |
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Can use an extra bed
when requested
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£20 per child, per night | |
| 3 - 14 years |
Can use an extra bed
when requested
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£20 per child, per night |
The maximum number of extra beds and cribs allowed depends on the room you choose. Double-check your selected room for the maximum capacity.
All cribs and extra beds are subject to availability.
Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Pets
Pets are allowed on request. Charges may apply.
Groups
When booking more than 4 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.
Bovey Castle accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.
Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.
Please note that the property cannot accept bookings of more than 4 rooms or 2 lodges.
Please inform Bovey Castle 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.
FAQs about Bovey Castle
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Bovey Castle has 2 restaurants:
- The Great Western
- Smiths Brasserie
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Room options at Bovey Castle include:
- Double
- Single
- Family
- Apartment
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The following parking options are available to guests staying at Bovey Castle (subject to availability):
- Parking
- Free parking
- On-site parking
- Secure parking
- Electric vehicle charging station
- Accessible parking
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In total, there are 62 rooms at Bovey Castle.
Learn more about rooms and availability by entering your dates.
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Bovey Castle offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):
- Indoor pool
- Spa
- Hot tub/Jacuzzi
- Fitness center
- Sauna
- Massage
- Cycling
- Hiking
- Bicycle rental (additional charge)
- Playground
- Pool table
- Library
- Fishing
- Tennis court
- Golf course (within 2 miles)
- Locker rooms
- Fitness
- Full-body massage
- Hand massage
- Head massage
- Foot massage
- Neck massage
- Back massage
- Walking tours
- Archery
- Waxing services
- Horseback riding
- Indoor pool (year-round)
- Tennis equipment
- Beauty services
- Facial treatments
- Spa/Wellness packages
- Makeup services
- Hair treatments
- Manicure
- Pedicure
- Body treatments
- Body scrub
- Body wrap
- Light therapy
- Spa facilities
- Steam room
- Spa lounge/Relaxation area
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Check-in at Bovey Castle is from 3:00 PM, and check-out is until 11:00 AM.
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The prices at Bovey Castle may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.
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Yes, this hotel has a pool. See details about the pool and other facilities on this page.
