The Sefton
About this property
The 4-star Sefton Hotel is located in Douglas on the beachfront. It features a unique indoor water garden, swimming pool and 2 restaurants. The rooms at the Sefton feature flat-screen TVs, tea and coffee making facilities, safe, ironing facilities, free Wi-Fi and some rooms have views of Douglas Bay and the water garden. There are also suites, complete with marble tiled bathrooms with twin washbasins, spa bath or roll-top bath and their own kitchenette. Guests can dine at Bonzai Pan Asian restaurant and enjoy Pan Asian food from Lao, Thai, Filipino, Japanese to Malaysian. The Fountain health club provides a pool, gym, and beauty treatments. Guests can also relax with a book in The Library and make use of the computers with complimentary internet access. The Sefton offers a range of rooms for meetings and events. The ferry port is a 10-minute walk away. Isle of Man airport is a 20-minute drive away. Parking is available onsite; nominal parking charges apply.
Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.5 for a two-person trip.
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Most popular amenities
- Indoor swimming pool
- Private Parking
- Free Wifi
- Fitness center
- Family rooms
- Restaurant
- Facilities for disabled guests
- Bar
- Beachfront
Guest reviews
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Gail
United States“Staff very friendly and helpful. Great location to access the transportation. Great view of promenade and ocean. Asian bistro in hotel is great. Breakfast served my GF needs well.” - Joan
United Kingdom“The fantastic staff at all levels. Nothing was too much trouble. My wife has mobility problems and the breakfast staff were very solicitous and extremely helpful. The accessible atrium bedroom was large and well laid out. The tea, coffee, milk,...” 
Jane United States“Location and breakfast were excellent. Area very walkable with a bus stop in front of hotel. The sea front location was lovely. Easy walk to the ferry terminal.”- Jane United States“Excellent location with sea view. Great breakfast.”
Lorna United Kingdom“Our hotel room was lovely, modern, clean and very spacious we also had a balcony over looking the water gardens. The staff were very friendly and helpful if we needed anything it was sorted straight away. We had a meal in the restaurant which was...”- Kerry United Kingdom“The hotel is in a brilliant location. It's very clean, a little dated in areas but overall its very nice. It also helps that there is a bar and restaurant on either side of the hotel.”
- Rita United Kingdom“Loved the view of atrium and the bar and its closeness to the villa gaiety”
- Dorene United States“Nice breakfast; ideal location. Helpful staff; tight but available parking.”
- Emma United States“The staff were lovely and so helpful. Norman’s Bar food was excellent.”
Harold United States“Beautiful hotel. Nice breakfast. Nice staff. Good location. Good wifi.”
Hotel area info
Restaurants
- Sir Norman’s Bar and Restaurant
- CuisineInternational
- Open forDinner
House rules
Child policies
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.
Crib and extra bed policies
Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.
The fine print
Extra beds/cots may be available depending on room type.
When booking more than 7 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.
Please note the Sefton Hotel will be carrying out works to the front of the building which requires scaffolding between 1st January 2024 - 1st April 2024. The work carried out will be during the day and we expect little to no disruption to guests staying in our Atrium rooms, Standard rooms or Suites. Guest can still utilize the rest of the building. Sir Norman's Bar and Bonzai Restaurant will operate as normal.
