Elfordleigh Hotel

Hotels
8.6 (1665 reviews)
Colebrook, Plymouth , Plymouth , GB

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Free
Children allowed

Facilities

Fitness facilities
WiFi available
Free WiFi
Parking
Free Parking
Non-smoking rooms
Fitness center
Swimming pool
24-hour front desk
Restaurant
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Review Highlights

Pros:
Friendly staff
Great food
Cons:
Cleanliness issues
Service delays on busy nights

Categories

Cleanliness
7.69
Some guests noted issues with room cleanliness, including stains on carpets.
Service
9.16
Many reviews highlighted the attentive and friendly service from staff.
Location
8.7
Guests appreciated the beautiful and tranquil location.
Room Quality
8.65
Rooms were generally described as comfortable and well-appointed.
Amenities
8.18
Amenities like the swimming pool and spa were generally well-received.
Value for Money
8.74
Described as good value for money by guests, especially considering the ambiance.
Food and Beverage
8.89
Food quality received high praise, despite some service delays.
Overall Experience
8.76
Overall guest sentiment was very positive, leading to a strong likelihood of return.
* This sentiment is summarized by AI based on user reviews.
Updated at: 2026-01-07 19:41

Property Description

Luxurious Country House Retreat

Exquisite Dining and Leisure Facilities
Indulge in culinary delights at the restaurant, unwind at the bar, and pamper yourself at the onsite hairdressers. Make the most of leisure time with an 18-hole golf course, a well-equipped gym, and a rejuvenating spa.

Comfortable Rooms and Scenic Surroundings
Relax in rooms with en-suite bathrooms, tea/coffee amenities, and flat-screen TVs. Wake up to a delicious full English breakfast. Explore the stunning parkland or opt for a leisurely stroll.

Convenient Location for Exploring
Discover the elegance of Devon and the vibrancy of Plymouth. Play squash or enjoy golfing nearby. With Tavistock 17 km away and Exeter International Airport within reach, Elfordleigh Hotel offers the perfect blend of tranquility and convenience.

Book your stay now for an unforgettable experience at Elfordleigh Hotel.

Important information:

Dogs can be accommodated at an extra cost. Please inform the property in advance if you are traveling with a dog. Please note dogs are welcome in specific dog-friendly bedrooms. Dog charge £20.00 Per dog per night

When booking 5 rooms or more, different policies and additional supplements may apply.

Due to functions being held at the hotel, guests may experience some occasional noise disturbance.This property might host on-site functions, so noise may be audible in some rooms.
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.
A deposit may be required at the property.

Check-in and check-out hours:
Check-out: 11:00 AM

Location

Guest Reviews

8.6
Based on 1665 reviews
Cleanliness: 7.69
Service: 9.16
Location: 8.7
Room Quality: 8.65
Amenities: 8.18
Value for Money: 8.74
Food and Beverage: 8.89
Overall Experience: 8.76
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Braddon • solo_traveller • gb
10
Pros:

Friendly staff

Cons:

Nothing

2026-09-18 • via Nuitee
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Allan • couple • gb
10
We stayed as part of a wedding group. It all went swimmingly.
Pros:

Great building beautiful location lovely room and lovely staff.

Cons:

There was nothing not to like.

2026-09-17 • via Nuitee
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Allan • family_with_children • gb
10
2026-09-17 • via Nuitee
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Phillip • couple • pt
9
Nice hotel, location good away from Plymouth itself and easy drive to the port next morning.
Pros:

Comfortable beds, breakfast good, bar food good, nice location away from the city.
Staff friendly and helpful

Cons:

The bedroom given (Room 10) was next to the kitchen vent outlet. a little noisy and fumes from kitchen at breakfast.

2026-09-17 • via Nuitee
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Hediye • family_with_children • gb
8
2026-09-14 • via Nuitee
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Gemma • family_with_children • gb
10
Stayed here for a wedding, the staff were amazing throughout the whole day, they did an exceptional job
Pros:

Beautiful hotel

2026-09-13 • via Nuitee
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Caroline • couple • gb
10
2026-09-12 • via Nuitee
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Jacqui • couple • gb
7
nice comfortable stay
Pros:

large room. plenty of hot water. friendly and helpful staff

Cons:

not being able to park easily when the golf course was open.

2026-09-12 • via Nuitee
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adrian • solo_traveller • gb
9
Relax and unwind
Pros:

Perfect 3 day break

2026-09-11 • via Nuitee
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Sellick • solo_traveller • gb
10
Pros:

Have found the accommodation very comfortable on every occasion we have stayed with you. Food is always good and staff very friendly.

2026-09-11 • via Nuitee
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Thom • couple • nl
8
2026-09-09 • via Nuitee
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Nicola • couple • gb
9
Lovely hotel! We’ll be back!
Pros:

Lovely hotel, fab room, nice bathroom. Great breakfast. Really friendly & helpful staff. Warm welcome.

2026-09-09 • via Nuitee
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Steve • extended_group • gb
10
For sure one of the better hotels in the south west area and i stay in a lot of them.
Pros:

The Breakfast was as always fantastic, the chef here is great one of the best meals i have had in years in Plymouth and i stay in Plymouth and have done for 30+yrs
Room very comfy, clean and relaxing.
Never had the Dinner unfortunately but i am sure it to is great!!

Cons:

N/A

2026-09-08 • via Nuitee
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Jones • couple • gb
6
apart from the above disappointment we were very pleased with our stay
Cons:

Reception staff were very helpful but we were very disappointed that they were unsuccessful in returning our iPhone battery charger which we lf in our bedroom.

2026-09-07 • via Nuitee
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julie • couple • gb
9
Pros:

All staff very friendly and welcoming. Room great size and had all that needed. Breakfast was lovely and leisure facilities great too.

2026-09-07 • via Nuitee
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Bridle • solo_traveller • gb
7
Pros:

It was a last minute pit stop as we were camping but rain stop play so we booked here

Cons:

We were in a room with no view ( not a problem usually but there was a disco directly under our room) loud music

2026-09-04 • via Nuitee
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Neil • couple • gb
8
Great hotel, with good facilities. Needs modernising. Value for money? No
Pros:

Great pool and facilities. Wonderful location.

Cons:

Dated and needs modernising. Could hear everything going on in the hallway and adjacent room.

2026-09-01 • via Nuitee
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Jamie louise • family_with_children • gb
8
Pros:

The friendly staff.

Cons:

Still being charged £12 for a kids meal that he wouldnt eat as they put pepper in it. After telling them he is particular and Autistic Cheesy pasta with black bits!

2026-09-01 • via Nuitee
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Sharron • solo_traveller • gb
6
Nothing special
Pros:

It was convenient for the event attending being held at the hotel

Cons:

Not very child friendly

2026-09-01 • via Nuitee
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Thomas • extended_group • gb
10
2026-08-31 • via Nuitee