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The best area to stay in Dartmouth is the town center, particularly around the waterfront and the historic streets leading up from the River Dart.

This area is the heart of Dartmouth, offering easy access to the river, shops, and restaurants. The main street, Fairfax Place, and the surrounding lanes are filled with independent boutiques, art galleries, and eateries. You'll find many accommodations here, from guesthouses to hotels, often with views of the bustling harbor. The Royal Avenue Gardens, a pleasant green space, is also located right in the center.

Couples often find this area ideal for a memorable getaway. They can enjoy leisurely strolls along the Embankment, take a boat trip from the nearby jetties, or explore Dartmouth Castle, which is a short walk or ferry ride away.

Two of the best hotels in Dartmouth that travelers highly recommend are the Bayards Cove Inn and Waterfront House.

The 4-star Bayards Cove Inn, with an outstanding 9.6 rating, offers rooms with sea views and complimentary breakfast. Guests frequently praise the fantastic and helpful staff, the beautiful rooms, and the great location near attractions like Sugary Cove Beach and Dartmouth Castle.

Another excellent choice is the 4-star Waterfront House, which boasts a great 10.0 rating. This hotel provides rooms with sea views, premium bedding, and rainfall showerheads. Guests consistently praise the lovely and amazing breakfast, the fantastic location, and the beautiful rooms.

For family-friendly hotels in Dartmouth, consider the Stoke Lodge Hotel, Bayards Cove Inn, or Waterfront House.

The 3-star Stoke Lodge Hotel, with a superb 9.4 rating, offers an indoor pool, games for children, and highchairs, making it well-suited for families. Guests consistently praise the friendly and helpful staff, the clean and spacious rooms, and the excellent breakfast and food. It is conveniently located near Blackpool Sands and Landcombe Cove Beach.

Another excellent option is the 4-star Bayards Cove Inn, which boasts an outstanding 9.6 rating. This inn provides onsite babysitting and childcare services, as well as kids' meals, ensuring a comfortable stay for families. Free breakfast and internet access are also included. It is situated close to Dartmouth Castle and the South West Coast Path Section 41 Trailhead.

Waterfront House, a 4-star property with a great 10.0 rating, is also a highly recommended choice for families. Guests frequently highlight the lovely and amazing breakfast, the fantastic location, and the beautiful rooms. Free cribs are available, and the hotel offers an area shuttle for convenience. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Dartmouth

For excellent spa hotels in Dartmouth, consider the Stoke Lodge Hotel and Downton Lodge Country B&B.

The 3-star Stoke Lodge Hotel, with an outstanding 9.4 rating, offers a full on-site spa experience, including massages, manicures, pedicures, facial treatments, and body treatments. Guests frequently praise the friendly and helpful staff, the clean and spacious rooms, and the excellent food and breakfast. Its location is also highly regarded by visitors.

Another superb option is the 3.5-star Downton Lodge Country B&B, which boasts an exceptional 9.8 rating. This hotel also provides on-site spa services such as deep tissue massage and sports massage, with advance notice required for all massage treatments. It features a kitchen and offers free WiFi and complimentary toiletries. Guests often comment on its great and fabulous location, which is just 1.4 miles from the Royal Naval College, and its fabulous breakfast. See all spa hotels in Dartmouth

For hotels in Dartmouth that offer free breakfast, consider the Bayards Cove Inn, Browns Dartmouth, and Ship in Dock Inn.

The 4-star Bayards Cove Inn, with an outstanding 9.6 rating, provides complimentary breakfast and offers rooms with sea views. It is conveniently located near points of interest such as Flavel Church (0.2 miles) and St. Saviour's Church (0.4 miles). Guests frequently praise the fantastic and helpful staff, as well as the beautiful rooms.

Another excellent option is Browns Dartmouth, a 3.5-star hotel rated 9.4. This hotel offers a free full breakfast and is situated in a historical district. It is also close to Flavel Church (0.1 miles) and St. Saviour's Church (0.2 miles).

The 3-star Ship in Dock Inn, with a 9.0 rating, also includes free breakfast. Guests often praise the friendly staff and the delicious breakfast. It is located near Royal Naval College (0.3 miles) and St. Saviour's Church (0.2 miles). Find more hotels with free breakfast in Dartmouth

For pet-friendly hotels in Dartmouth, consider the Bayards Cove Inn, Downton Lodge Country B&B, Stoke Lodge Hotel, Browns Dartmouth, and the Royal Castle Hotel.

The 4-star Bayards Cove Inn, with a 9.6 rating, welcomes pets and offers beautiful rooms, many with sea views. Guests frequently mention the fantastic and helpful staff, and it is conveniently located near Sugary Cove Beach and Dartmouth Castle.

Downton Lodge Country B&B, rated 9.8, is a highly-rated option that specifically caters to dogs and even provides a dog exercise area. Guests consistently praise its great location and fabulous breakfast.

The 3-star Stoke Lodge Hotel, with a 9.4 rating, allows dogs and provides a relaxing experience with an indoor pool and an on-site spa offering massages and body treatments. The staff are described as friendly and helpful, and the hotel is close to Landcombe Cove Beach and Blackpool Sands.

Browns Dartmouth, a 3.5-star hotel with a 9.4 rating, permits pets and offers complimentary breakfast. Its location is often highlighted as good by guests.

Finally, the 3-star Royal Castle Hotel, rated 9.0, is another excellent pet-friendly choice, providing food and water bowls for pets. It is praised for its exceptional staff, great food, and clean rooms, and is situated close to Sugary Cove Beach and Dartmouth Castle. See more pet-friendly hotels in Dartmouth

For excellent budget-friendly accommodations in Dartmouth, consider the Ship in Dock Inn, the Royal Castle Hotel, Stoke Lodge Hotel, and Hill View House.

The 3-star Ship in Dock Inn, with a 9.0 rating, offers complimentary breakfast and free toiletries, along with free wired internet in public areas. Guests frequently praise the friendly and great staff, the excellent and delicious breakfast, and the unique decor. It is conveniently located near Flavel Church and St. Saviour's Church, both within 0.2 miles.

Another great option is the 3-star Royal Castle Hotel, also rated 9.0. This hotel features free WiFi, air conditioning, and 24-hour room service, with some rooms offering river views. Reviewers often highlight the exceptional and extremely helpful staff, great food, and clean rooms. It is very close to Flavel Church and St. Saviour's Church.

The 3-star Stoke Lodge Hotel, boasting an impressive 9.4 rating, provides free self-parking and free WiFi. Guests can enjoy sea views, an indoor pool, and a variety of spa services available with advance notice, including massages, manicures, pedicures, facials, and body treatments. The staff are frequently described as friendly and helpful, the rooms as clean and big, and the breakfast and food as excellent. It is located close to Blackpool Sands, just 0.8 miles away.

Finally, Hill View House, a 3-star hotel with a 9.0 rating, offers free toiletries and premium bedding. It is situated within 0.5 miles of Flavel Church, St. Saviour's Church, and the Royal Naval College. View all budget hotels in Dartmouth

For a romantic getaway in Dartmouth, couples should consider the Waterfront House or Bayards Cove Inn.

The 4-star Waterfront House boasts an exceptional 10.0 rating and offers stunning sea views, along with premium bedding and rainfall showerheads for a luxurious experience. Guests consistently praise the lovely breakfast and fantastic location.

Another excellent choice is the 4-star Bayards Cove Inn, rated 9.6. This hotel also provides beautiful sea views, and guests frequently highlight the fantastic and helpful staff, as well as the lovely rooms. It is conveniently located near Sugary Cove Beach and the Royal Naval College. See all romantic hotels in Dartmouth

For hotels in Dartmouth near South West Coast Path Section 41 Trailhead, consider the Bayards Cove Inn or Browns Dartmouth.

The 4-star Bayards Cove Inn, boasting an impressive 9.6 rating, is very close to the trailhead, just 0.2 miles away. This hotel offers a free breakfast and guests frequently praise the fantastic and helpful staff, as well as the beautiful rooms. It also provides babysitting and childcare services on-site, making it a good option for families.

Another excellent choice is the 3.5-star Browns Dartmouth, rated 9.4. This hotel is also conveniently located near the trailhead, only 0.4 miles away, and offers a complimentary full breakfast. It is situated in a historical district and is also close to Sugary Cove Beach.

The best time to visit Dartmouth is during the late spring (May to June) and early autumn (September to October) when the weather is pleasant and the town is less crowded.

In late spring, the days are getting longer, and the gardens are in full bloom, making it a beautiful time for coastal walks and exploring the Dart Estuary. The temperatures are mild, typically ranging from 12-18°C (54-64°F), which is comfortable for sightseeing and outdoor activities. You'll find most attractions open and operating on a regular schedule, but without the peak season crowds. This period is ideal for couples seeking a relaxed and picturesque getaway.

Early autumn offers similarly agreeable weather, with temperatures between 10-16°C (50-61°F). The summer crowds have dispersed, allowing for a more tranquil experience. The surrounding countryside is particularly scenic as the leaves begin to change, and there are often local food and drink festivals celebrating the harvest. This time of year is excellent for travelers who appreciate mild weather and a more serene environment.

While the summer months (July and August) are the warmest and most popular, Dartmouth can be quite busy, especially around the waterfront and main streets.

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