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A 2-minute walk from Plymouth Hoe Promenade, the family-run Drake offers guest accommodation 5 minutes' drive from the ferry terminal. Dating back to the 1830s, it offers free on-site parking (first come first serve basis but reserved spaces for disabled users may be possible) and WiFi. Accessed by stairs only, each guest room at The Drake has a flat-screen TV, wardrobe and tea and coffee facilities. All have an en suite shower room with toiletries provided. The city centre, the Theatre Royal and the Plymouth Barbican are within 5 minutes' walk of the Drake. The bus and railway stations are also nearby. A variety of cafes offering breakfast are a 5 minute walk away from the guesthouse. The Drake is close to Devon’s border with Cornwall, with the town of Saltash less than 7 miles away. Dartmoor National Park is a 20-minute drive from Plymouth.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.5 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Situated in the best rated area in Plymouth, this hotel has an excellent location score of 9.5

Want a great night's sleep? This hotel was highly rated for its very comfy beds.

Breakfast info

Continental, Full English/Irish, Vegetarian, Vegan, Gluten-free

Free private parking available at the hotel


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Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
1 single bed
and
1 large double bed
1 large double bed
1 single bed
1 large double bed
1 large double bed
2 single beds
and
1 large double bed
1 double bed
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Property practices

This property has told us they implemented certain practices across some or all of these categories: waste, water, energy and greenhouse gases, destination and community, and nature.
Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.5
Facilities
8.5
Cleanliness
9.1
Comfort
8.9
Value for money
8.7
Location
9.5
Free WiFi
8.9
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See what guests loved the most:

  • Neil
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    The staff were very welcoming and friendly. The room was very comfortable and furnished to a high standard. Spotlessly clean. The breakfast was exceptional beautifully cooked and presented excellent value with free parking, breakfast included and...
  • Peter
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    ABSOLUTELY IMMACULATE. KATE AND BETH COULDN'T DO ENOUGH, VERY HELPFUL AND CONSIDERATE. A GREAT TEAM HERE.
  • Robert
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    This hotel is perfect. I've stayed in hundreds of hotels, and this one shines above most of them. Staff are happy rooms spotless. Parking front and rear. Well organised staff. Breakfast was good.

Hotel surroundings

Facilities of The Drake Hotel Plymouth
Great facilities! Review score, 8.5

Most popular facilities
  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
  • Bar
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bath or shower
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower
Bedroom
  • Linen
  • Wardrobe or closet
Kitchen
  • Dining table
  • Cleaning products
  • Electric kettle
Room Amenities
  • Socket near the bed
  • Clothes rack
Living Area
  • Seating Area
  • Desk
Media & Technology
  • Streaming service (like Netflix)
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cable channels
  • Satellite channels
  • TV
Food & Drink
  • Wine/champagne
    Additional charge
  • Snack bar
  • Bar
  • Tea/Coffee maker
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Parking
Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is needed).
  • Accessible parking
Services
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Luggage storage
  • Fax/photocopying
  • Express check-in/check-out
  • Business centre
    Additional charge
  • Meeting/banquet facilities
    Additional charge
Reception services
  • Invoice provided
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV outside property
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Smoke alarms
  • Security alarm
  • 24-hour security
General
  • Hypoallergenic
  • Designated smoking area
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Allergy-free room
  • Hardwood or parquet floors
  • Heating
  • Soundproofing
  • Fan
  • Family rooms
  • Ironing facilities
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Iron
Languages spoken
  • English
  • Chinese

House rules

The Drake Hotel Plymouth takes special requests - add in the next step!

Check-in

From 15:00 to 22:00

Check-out

From 00:00 to 10:30

 

Cancellation/
prepayment

Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required room.

Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

Children 18 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.

To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

Cot and extra bed policies

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

Age restriction

The minimum age for check-in is 18

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

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The fine print
Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Contact the hotel directly for options available for early check-in. Parking is provided free on a first come first serve basis. Early parking access may be possible. Please note the accommodation does not have a lift. For guests with mobility impairments, please mention upon booking so a lower room can be allocated where possible. Special requests can be made through the booking.com inbox, or by contacting the hotel directly using the contact details provided in your confirmation. The bar is closed for refurbishment.

Please inform The Drake Hotel Plymouth in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.

Quiet hours are between 23:00:00 and 07:00:00.

In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

It is not possible to stay at this property for Coronavirus (COVID-19) quarantine purposes.

FAQs about The Drake Hotel Plymouth

  • The Drake Hotel Plymouth is 500 yards from the centre of Plymouth. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • The prices at The Drake Hotel Plymouth may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.

  • The Drake Hotel Plymouth offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

    • Guests staying at The Drake Hotel Plymouth can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 9.3).

      Breakfast option(s) include:

      • Continental
      • Full English/Irish
      • Vegetarian
      • Vegan
      • Gluten-free

    • Room options at The Drake Hotel Plymouth include:

      • Twin/Double
      • Double
      • Single
      • Family

    • Check-in at The Drake Hotel Plymouth is from 15:00, and check-out is until 10:30.