Drake Hotel Plymouth

$$$$||View on mapPlymouth, United Kingdom2 Windsor Villas, Lockyer Street,, Plymouth, United Kingdom, PL1 2QD|
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Drake Hotel Plymouth
2 Windsor Villas, Lockyer Street,, Plymouth, United Kingdom, PL1 2QD·View on map
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Overall Score
Great
8.6Great
Staff9.6
Location9.4
Cleanliness9.0
Comfort9.0
Facilities8.7
Who stays here
Couples53%
Families26%
Solo13%
Groups6%

Overview

Overall Score
Great
8.6Great
Staff9.6
Location9.4
Cleanliness9.0
Comfort9.0
Facilities8.7
Who stays here
Couples53%
Families26%
Solo13%
Groups6%

Historic 1830s family-run hotel steps from Plymouth Hoe Promenade with free parking

Rooms & Historical Charm

The Drake Hotel Plymouth occupies a building dating back to the 1830s, retaining original features such as an ornate ceiling in the dining room. Each guest room at the Drake has been extensively refurbished and includes a flat-screen TV, wardrobe, and tea and coffee facilities. All rooms offer an en suite shower room with toiletries provided, and some deluxe rooms offer king-size beds or spacious layouts.

Breakfast & Dining

Breakfast at the Drake Hotel Plymouth is served daily and includes freshly cooked options with a choice of full English, vegetarian, or vegan selections. Guests pre-order their breakfast the night before, ensuring hot and freshly prepared meals. The dining room features the original ornate ceiling and offers a continental selection as well.

Location & Nearby Attractions

The Drake Plymouth is located a 2-minute walk from Plymouth Hoe Promenade and within a 5-minute walk of Theatre Royal and the Plymouth Barbican. The city centre, bus and railway stations are also nearby, and the ferry terminal is a 5-minute drive. Guests can walk to cultural events, restaurants, and the Tinside Lido (seasonal) along the waterfront.

Family-Friendly Services

The Drake Hotel Plymouth is family-run and offers family room arrangements with accessible public areas. Staff provide personalized service, including reserved disabled parking spaces upon request and assistance with luggage storage. Guests also receive a discount at the nearby health club and can store luggage after checkout.

Parking & Practicalities

Free on-site parking is available at the Drake Hotel Plymouth on a first-come-first-serve basis, with reserved spaces for disabled users possible. The hotel also offers express check-in/check-out and a business centre for guest use. Meeting and banquet facilities are available, and 24-hour security with CCTV is provided throughout.

  • Location: 2-minute walk from Plymouth Hoe Promenade and the Barbican
  • Rooms: Extensively refurbished rooms with original 1830s features
  • Dining: Freshly cooked breakfast with vegan and vegetarian options
  • Parking: Free on-site parking with reserved disabled spaces available
  • Services: Family-run with personalized service and luggage storage
Good to know
Check-in/Check-out
from 15:00-22:00
until 10:00
Amenities
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Other information
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of GBP 12.0 per person. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Building
Number of rooms:23
Former name
Drake Hotel
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Rooms and availability

Family Room
  • Max:
    3 persons
  • Bed options:
    1 Double bed
Superior King Room
  • Max:
    2 persons
  • Bed options:
    1 King-size bed
Deluxe Without Window Room
  • Max:
    1 person
  • Bed options:
    1 Double bed1 Double bed
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Facilities

Main facilities

Wi-Fi
Free parking
Luggage storage
24-hour services

24-hour security

Food/ Drinks

Bar/ Lounge area

Welcome drink

Snack bar

TV

Flat-screen TV

Kitchen facilities

Electric kettle

Meeting facilities

Business centre

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots

Room view

  • Street view

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Essential information about Drake Hotel Plymouth

💵 Lowest room price 61 £
📏 Distance to centre 900 m
✈️ Distance to airport 78.2 km
🧳 Nearest airport Exeter International, EXT

Location

2 Windsor Villas, Lockyer Street,, Plymouth, United Kingdom, PL1 2QD
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2 Windsor Villas, Lockyer Street,, Plymouth, United Kingdom, PL1 2QD
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2 Windsor Villas, Lockyer Street,, Plymouth, United Kingdom, PL1 2QD
  • City landmarks
  • Nearby
  • Restaurants
Drake Circus
Plymouth City Museum and Art Gallery
530 m
And Citadel Hill Junction OF HOE ROAD 74 Madeira Road The Hoe
Plymouth Naval Memorial
270 m
Plymouth Dome Hoe Road
Smeaton's Tower
430 m
Synagogue Chambers Catherine Street
Plymouth Synagogue
430 m
Prysten House Finewell Street
Prysten House
460 m
60 Southside Street Black Friars Distillery
Plymouth Gin Distillery
580 m
Garden
Elizabethan Gardens
590 m
Church
Plymouth Methodist Central Hall
530 m
Military Base
Royal Citadel
520 m
Church
Minster Church of St. Andrew
370 m
57 Southside Street The Barbican
Clay Art
440 m
33 St. Andrew Street
Merchant's House
320 m
The Lodge The Hoe
The Wheel of Plymouth
350 m
25 The Parade Barbican
South West Image Bank Archive & Gallery
460 m
Gallery
ArtFrame Gallery
540 m
Hoe Road
Tinside Pool
450 m
Restaurant
Marco Pierre White Steakhouse Bar & Grill Plymouth
260 m
Restaurant
Everest Spice
210 m
Restaurant
La Roux Cafe
220 m
Restaurant
KuKu
290 m
Restaurant
Slug & Lettuce
280 m
Restaurant
Lorenzos
340 m
Restaurant
Revolution
410 m
Restaurant
Pizza Express
440 m
Restaurant
Treasury Cafe Bar Restaurant
470 m

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FAQ about Drake Hotel Plymouth

Which popular attractions are located near the 4-star The Drake Hotel Plymouth hotel?
You can visit the historic fortress "Royal Citadel", placed 650 meters from the 4-star The Drake Hotel Plymouth hotel. Other interesting sights include Mount Edgcumbe House and Country Park (3.1 km from the property) as well as National Marine Aquarium (approximately a 5-minute ride away).
Which landmarks are closest to the The Drake Hotel Plymouth hotel?
Guests of the The Drake Hotel Plymouth hotel can visit Prysten House (approximately 500 metres from the accommodation), or Plymouth Naval Memorial placed 5 minutes' walk away.
Can I leave my car in the 4-star The Drake Hotel Plymouth parking lot for free?
Yes, the 4-star The Drake Hotel Plymouth provides parking spaces for free.
What are the recommended dining options during the stay at the hotel?
Unfortunately, the hotel doesn't have on-site restaurants, but guests can dine just outside the property in a highly rated bar Treasury Cafe Bar Restaurant, offering medium prices.
What is check-in and check-out time at the hotel?
Guests of the hotel can check in from 15:00 to 22:00 and check out from 10:00.
What are the booking prices at the The Drake Hotel Plymouth?
The prices at the The Drake Hotel Plymouth start from $83.
What payment methods are accepted in The Drake Hotel Plymouth?
Payment methods in The Drake Hotel Plymouth include:
  • сash
  • Visa
  • Mastercard
What kinds of rooms does the 4-star The Drake Hotel Plymouth hotel offer?
The 4-star The Drake Hotel Plymouth hotel offers such room types as Deluxe Queen Room, Deluxe King Room, and Deluxe Room.
Which facilities are offered in the rooms of the hotel?
Most rooms of the hotel welcome guests with the following facilities:
  • a coffeemaker
  • a sofa
  • a cable flat-screen TV
  • an air conditioner
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