Imperial Plymouth

Hotels
8.7 (3138 reviews)
3 Windsor Villas, Lockyer Street, The Hoe , Plymouth , gb

Children allowed
Pets allowed

Facilities

WiFi available
Free WiFi
Parking
Non-smoking rooms
Fitness center
Family rooms
Pets allowed
Hiking
Luggage storage
Fishing
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Review Highlights

Pros:
Friendly staff
Great location
Comfy beds
Cons:
Parking expenses
Cleaning issues
Food quality

Categories

Cleanliness
8.03
Mixed reviews about cleanliness; some reports of dirty carpets and unpleasant smells in one review.
Service
9.5
Consistently positive mentions of friendly and helpful staff.
Location
9.54
Numerous mentions of great location and convenience to attractions.
Room Quality
8.49
Rooms described as spacious and comfortable, but some noted issues with size.
Amenities
9.02
Basic kitchen utensils provided, though some parking concerns mentioned.
Value for Money
8.48
General satisfaction, though parking fees noted as expensive.
Food and Beverage
7.53
Breakfasts received criticism for being overcooked and bland.
Overall Experience
9
Overall positive experience with a few criticisms on specific issues.
* This sentiment is summarized by AI based on user reviews.
Updated at: 2026-01-10 04:55

Property Description

Modern Accommodations
The Imperial Plymouth offers stylish and modern rooms and apartments, all equipped with free WiFi, a bathroom, and a TV. Family rooms and cosy apartments cater to different preferences, ensuring a comfortable stay for all guests.

Delicious Breakfast Options
Start your day right with a cooked-to-order breakfast at The Imperial. From healthy choices to a hearty Full English Breakfast or vegetarian options, there is something to suit every taste. Additionally, the fully licensed bar and cosy lounge provide a relaxing atmosphere to unwind after a day of exploring.

Convenient Location
Located just a short walk from Plymouth centre, The Imperial provides easy access to key attractions such as the Theatre Royal and Drake Circus shopping centre. With parking available on a first-come, first-served basis, and the ferry terminal nearby for trips to France and Spain, convenience is key at The Imperial Plymouth.

Book your stay at The Imperial Plymouth now for a memorable and convenient experience.

Important information:

Kindly note the accommodations does not have a elevator. Therefore if any guests have a mobility impairment, please mention during booking, so a lower room can be allocated. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details provided in your confirmation. The Imperial has 13 parking spaces and 21 rooms, and if you would like to park on site this costs £12.50 per vehicle per night, which will need to be booked in advance . The parking process may involve blocking other cars - if you block in another car we ask for your car keys to be left at reception if you are going out. Alternatively it is possible to purchase an all day parking permit to allow you to park on the road from reception for GBP 8.00 . Please note that check-in after 21:30 is not possible.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.
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.
Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.
Payment before arrival by bank transfer is required. The property will contact you after you book to provide instructions.
This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.
A deposit may be required at the property.

Check-in and check-out hours:
Check-out: 10:30 AM
Airport code: EXT

Property Policies

  • Pets

    Pets are allowed on request. Charges may be applicable.

  • Parking

    No parking available.

  • Internet

    WiFi is available in the hotel rooms and is free of charge.

  • Children and extra bed policy

    Children of any age are allowed.
    Children up to and including 2 years old stay for free when using an available cot.
    You haven't added any extra beds.
    Any type of extra bed or child's cot/crib is upon request and needs to be confirmed by management.

Location

Guest Reviews

8.7
Based on 3138 reviews
Cleanliness: 8.03
Service: 9.5
Location: 9.54
Room Quality: 8.49
Amenities: 9.02
Value for Money: 8.48
Food and Beverage: 7.53
Overall Experience: 9
R
Rev solo_traveller gb
8
Pros:

It was lovely

2026-07-25 via Nuitee
L
Layna solo_traveller gb
7
Pros:

Very beautiful building inside and out, beds comfortable, very close to the city centre and the hoe. Wonderful staff, very helpful and kind, easy to speak to

Cons:

The rooms at the top get very hot when it is warm outside

2026-07-25 via Nuitee
J
Jordan couple gb
10
Amazing,
Pros:

Location was perfect and was close to everything, really enjoy the room and very comfortable and staff was really friendly

2026-07-25 via Nuitee
R
Rev solo_traveller gb
8
It was great
Pros:

Everything.

Cons:

Nothing

2026-07-25 via Nuitee
J
Jennifer couple gb
8
2026-07-24 via Nuitee
D
Daniel solo_traveller gb
7
Good, budget-friendly option for visiting Plymouth
Pros:

Close to the city centre and seafront

Cons:

The plug socket and extension lead made using the kettle difficult

2026-07-24 via Nuitee
N
Neil couple gb
9
8/10
Pros:

Good facilities , needs air conditioning in the bed rooms

Cons:

No air conditioning

2026-07-23 via Nuitee
D
Danielle extended_group gb
10
110% perfect x
Pros:

It was perfect we needed a 24 hour base for my daughters graduation so was absolutely perfect. And breakfast included was amazing x

Cons:

Nothing 10/10

2026-07-23 via Nuitee
K
Kerry couple gb
4
a place I will not be visiting again
Pros:

breakfast was ok

Cons:

a bit disjointed food in one room dining in another

2026-07-23 via Nuitee
A
Ailsa couple ie
8
A great base for exploring Plymouth
Pros:

Great location, close to the Hoe and the city centre. Very good breakfast

Cons:

Noisy plumbing

2026-07-23 via Nuitee
H
Helen solo_traveller gb
3
Pros:

Location

2026-07-22 via Nuitee
H
Helen couple gb
3
Pros:

Location

2026-07-22 via Nuitee
M
Margaret solo_traveller gb
8
Pros:

Location ,very close to Hoe

Cons:

In the attic room, very early morning call from seagulls outside room

2026-07-22 via Nuitee
C
Carla family_with_children gb
5
Ok hotel fantastic trip to Plymouth
Pros:

Close to everything

Cons:

Very updated no lifts and not very clean

2026-07-22 via Nuitee
G
Glenn couple au
9
2026-07-21 via Nuitee
P
Philip couple gb
7
Staying overnight for work next day it was just right.
Pros:

Central, easy to find, good parking

Cons:

Nothing beyond the décor looking a little tired.

2026-07-21 via Nuitee
J
Jer Bro solo_traveller ch
10
2026-07-21 via Nuitee
T
Tuan solo_traveller gb
6
2026-07-20 via Nuitee
L
Lucy couple gb
10
Would stay again, great place
Pros:

We had a lovely night stay at The Imperial. We were able to check in early and had a super room adjacent to the main building. Very clean, comfy bed and it had everything we needed including a fan for the warm weather. Breakfast was good and the staff were very attentive. Would highly recommend.

Cons:

Nothing

2026-07-20 via Nuitee
I
Ian solo_traveller gb
10
Pros:

The staff were lovely and very helpful, especially the manager Rachel, and not just with us but everyone.
The location was great for heading to the Hoe, Barbican, or City centre.

Cons:

Leaving, we could have stayed a lot longer.

2026-07-20 via Nuitee