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Dilkhusa Grand Hotel By Compass Hospitality
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About the Hotel

Wilder Road, Ilfracombe, United Kingdom
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Close to the beaches
Very good
7.1
7.5
/10
3.0
3.7
/5

Loved by Dilkhusa Grand Hotel By Compass Hospitality guests

  • Comfy rooms
  • Friendly staff
  • Good breakfast
  • Great location
"The room is great, nice amount of space, all re-done recently which you can tell, facilities are good."
Danny from United Kingdom
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"Masses of tea and coffee in the room, not just a couple of teabags and milk cartons."
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"The bedroom was spacious and clean, and the shower was large and had good water pressure."
Debbie
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3-star Comfort at Dilkhusa Grand Hotel in Ilfracombe

Rooms

Dilkhusa Grand Hotel offers 98 well-appointed rooms catering to singles, couples, and families. Each room includes private bathrooms and essential amenities such as LCD TVs and complimentary toiletries. Family Rooms provide added space with a double bed and an extra single bed, making stays more comfortable for guests with children.

Dining

The hotel features an inviting restaurant that serves a delicious breakfast experience for guests. Various culinary offerings allow guests to enjoy meals in a pleasant atmosphere. Dining experiences are enhanced by additional menu options available for special occasions like Father's Day.

Pet-Friendly Accommodations

Dilkhusa Grand Hotel recognizes that pets are family too and provides designated pet-friendly rooms. There is a nominal charge of £10 per dog per night with a maximum of two dogs allowed per room. This allows guests to bring their furry companions along on their vacation.

Special Offers

Exclusive special offers are available, providing guests with the opportunity to save on their stays. Promotions include room upgrades and packages designed to enhance the overall experience. Periodic deals, such as the Spring Sale, feature discounts and additional benefits.

Event Spaces

Various event spaces at Dilkhusa Grand Hotel cater to meetings and gatherings. The inviting lounge and well-appointed restaurant can be utilized for both social and business events. This versatility enhances the hotel's appeal for both leisure and corporate visitors.

Highlights

Rooms: 98 well-appointed rooms

Dining: delectable breakfast experience

Pet-Friendly: designated pet-friendly rooms

Offers: exclusive special offers

“In my opinion, Dilkhusa Grand Hotel offers a prime location for exploring Ilfracombe, combining historical charm with practical amenities. I think that the friendly staff and inclusive pet policy enhance its appeal for a diverse range of travellers. I also believe that the hotel's provision of on-site entertainment and proximity to local attractions ensures a memorable stay.”
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Double Room Front Facing
Double Room Front Facing
2 persons
195 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
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24HRS Double Room
24HRS Double Room
2 persons
195 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
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Triple Room
Triple Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
3 Single beds
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Single Room Garden View
Single Room Garden View
2 persons
155 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
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Amenities & services

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Facilities: Nice
6.9/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi in public areas
  • Parking
  • Pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Golf course

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Packed lunches

Children

  • Cots
  • Board games

Spa & Leisure

  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Heating
  • Garden furniture

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

Dilkhusa Grand Hotel offers a delightful culinary experience with an inviting family-friendly restaurant that caters to various dietary preferences, including vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options. Guests can indulge in breakfast and dinner in a warm atmosphere, perfect for both casual meals and intimate gatherings.
Dilkhusa Grand Hotel By Compass Hospitality Ilfracombe Restaurant photo
Dilkhusa Grand Hotel By Compass Hospitality Ilfracombe Restaurant photo
Dilkhusa Grand Hotel By Compass Hospitality Ilfracombe Restaurant photo

Restaurant #1

International with vegetarian and vegan offerings
Ambiance
Family-friendly environment, designed for relaxation and good conversations
Key Offerings
Enjoy a hearty English breakfast and a variety of dinner options while taking advantage of the hotel's warm service.
Reservation
Not needed
Open for breakfast from 07:30 - 09:30 and for dinner from 18:00 - 20:00, daily.

Dilkhusa Grand Hotel By Compass Hospitality Location

Wilder Road, Ilfracombe, United Kingdom
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Wilder Road, Ilfracombe, United Kingdom
City landmarks
Marina
Ilfracombe Harbour
2400 ft
Art object
Verity
3200 ft
Aquarium
Ilfracombe Aquarium
2900 ft
Landmark
South West Coast Path Walk
2400 ft
Landmark
Hele Corn Mill & Pottery
1.3 mi
Landmark
Larkstone Family Park & Gardens
3600 ft
Landmark
Chambercombe Manor
1.3 mi
Landmark
Cheyne Beach
2400 ft
Landmark
Rapparee Cove
3700 ft
Landmark
The Quay
2300 ft
Landmark
Lantern Hill
2700 ft
Landmark
Bicclescombe Park
5200 ft
Landmark
Hele Beach
1.2 mi
Park
Watermouth Castle
2.3 mi
Landmark
Two Potts
2.0 mi
Beach
Broadsands Beach
2.8 mi
Landmark
Berrynarbor Park
2.9 mi
Lighthouse
Bull Point Lighthouse
3.4 mi
Nearby
Museum
Ilfracombe Museum
500 ft
Lighthouse
St Nicholas Chapel
1700 ft
Garden
Runnymede Gardens
200 ft
Gallery
Fleek Gallery
1900 ft
Lee Bay Beaches
1300 ft
Capstone Hill
1800 ft
Shopping Area
Ilfracombe Indoor Market
700 ft
Beach
Wildersmouth Beach
1100 ft
Capstone Parade
1300 ft
Ilfracombe
Ilfracombe Beach
1400 ft
Beach
Tunnels Beaches
1900 ft
Store
The Curious Mr Fogg
1900 ft
Restaurants
The Sandwich Shop
900 ft
124 High Street
Subway
800 ft
22 High Street
Swiss Cottage Cafe
900 ft
33 High Street
Pandora Cafe
700 ft
Wilder Road No. 5 Belgrave Promenade
Munchies
1000 ft
144 High Street
The Ilfracombe Fryer
900 ft
7-8 The Promenade Wilder Road
Wellington Arms
1500 ft
66 High Street
The Manor House Cafe
1700 ft
70 High Street
Explore Ilfracombe
Explore Ilfracombe
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Ilfracombe Museum
Ilfracombe Museum
2 minutes' walk
Local history exhibits and artifacts showcasing Ilfracombe's rich maritime heritage and culture.
Ilfracombe Aquarium
Ilfracombe Aquarium
11 minutes' walk
An interactive marine experience featuring local aquatic life and educational exhibits for all ages.
Verity
Verity
12 minutes' walk
A striking 20-meter statue by Damien Hirst, symbolizing Ilfracombe's creative spirit and maritime history.
South West Coast Path Walk
South West Coast Path Walk
9 minutes' walk
Scenic coastal paths offering breathtaking views and a chance to enjoy nature along the stunning cliffs.
Hele Beach
20 minutes' walk
Relax at this family-friendly beach with golden sands, perfect for sunbathing or enjoying the waves.
Chambercombe Manor
Chambercombe Manor
25 minutes' walk
Visit this historic manor with beautiful gardens and guided tours uncovering its intriguing past.
Watermouth Castle
Watermouth Castle
10 minutes' drive
A fun destination featuring amusement rides, animal attractions, and stunning views from the castle.
Larkstone Family Park & Gardens
Larkstone Family Park & Gardens
13 minutes' walk
A park offering playgrounds, gardens, and stunning sea views, ideal for families and leisurely strolls.
The Sandwich Shop
The Sandwich Shop
4 minutes' walk
Casual café known for fresh sandwiches and local specialties, perfect for a quick meal or snack.
Swiss Cottage Cafe
Swiss Cottage Cafe
3 minutes' walk
Charming atmosphere with homemade cakes, breakfasts, and vegetarian options, ideal for tea enthusiasts.
Pandora Cafe
Pandora Cafe
3 minutes' walk
Homey café offering breakfast and lunch with a focus on locally sourced ingredients and desserts.
Subway
Subway
3 minutes' walk
Fast-casual dining featuring customizable subs and salads, suitable for various dietary preferences.
Ilfracombe's Theatre
10 minutes' walk
Local performances and shows showcasing talent from drama to music in a welcoming community setting.
Fleek Gallery
Fleek Gallery
10 minutes' walk
An art gallery featuring contemporary works by local artists, hosting events and exhibitions throughout the year.
The Quay
The Quay
10 minutes' walk
Vibrant waterfront area with bars and cafes, ideal for enjoying live music and nightlife with a lively atmosphere.
Runnymede Gardens
Runnymede Gardens
1 minutes' walk
A peaceful park space with beautiful flower displays, perfect for families and outdoor relaxation.
Getting around town
City Centre
Ilfracombe6 min  ·  1700 ft
Airports
Exeter International (EXT)159 min  ·  65.5 mi
Cardiff (CWL)372 min  ·  154.1 mi
Bus
Bus stop18 min  ·  7.2 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-21:30
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of GBP12 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
133

Reviews and Ratings

What past guests shared about their stay
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Guests often appreciate the spacious rooms at Dilkhusa Grand Hotel, some even featuring large bay windows. The hotel's location is also a plus, being within walking distance of the harbour, pubs, restaurants, and across from the beach and theatre, and with a convenient bus stop to Barnstaple right outside. While some guests have found the furnishings basic, many feel the hotel offers excellent value for money. A quiet lounge area with books and games is available for relaxation.
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Review score
Based on 902 verified reviews
7.1/10
Very good
70%
Recommend
Location
8.7/10
Staff
8.5/10
Facilities
6.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.3/10
Pros
Spacious room
Excellent location
Cleanliness
Friendly staff
Cons
Slow service
Noisy floors
Fusty smell
Guest reviews
based on 902 reviews
7.1/10
based on 1595 reviews
7.1/10
philip from united kingdom
Single
double room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: February 11, 2026
9/10

pleasant experience

helpful staffgood optionsreally good value
the staff was very helpful and polite (i really appreciate it). the breakfast had good options and was very satisfying. i found really good value for the price i paid for my stay.
some minor upkeep is needed here and there.
Service
9/10
the staff were always quick to serve guests, doing so with a smile. i saw the manager frequently check on guests to ensure their happiness. i appreciated this proactive approach to customer service.
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Logan from United Kingdom
Single
Twin Room
3 nights in October 2025
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Reviewed: December 14, 2025
8.5/10

Satisfactory Stay

spacious roomfriendly serviceconvenient locationprovided amenity
The room was spacious, offering ample space. Staff members provided friendly customer service upon my arrival. The location was convenient with easy access to nearby attractions. Tea and coffee amenities were available in the room. Towels and bedding were nice.
The decor looked slightly dated in the room. this was a minor issue. It didn't detract significantly from the otherwise positive experience I had at the hotel.
Location
9/10
The hotel benefits from being right by the sea, providing easy access to the waterfront. The bus stops are conveniently located just outside, allowing easy travel to Barnstaple for shopping and other activities.
Facilities
8/10
The hotel offers parking spaces, though information about them was provided later. A restaurant is available, however it was closed for dinner . Wetherspoons is a short walk away at five minutes.
Rooms
8/10
The room was a good size and included tea and coffee making facilities. The bathroom was large and clean, ensuring a comfortable and functional space. A desk fan was available in the room for added comfort.
Dining
9/10
The hotel served a breakfast. I did not eat there as I don't get up early on holiday. Other guests commented on the lovely breakfast, noting a lot of choice.
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Sophia from Greece
Single
Double Room
2 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: November 28, 2025
9/10

Excellent Value and Location

fluffy towelsgood location
The room had crisp white sheets and fluffy towels. I found it very clean! The location was also a definite plus. It had a bus stop right outside. Breakfast included a selection of cereal and a cooked option. I chose bacon and eggs. The staff was very friendly, though.
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Juliet from United Kingdom
Family with children
Family Room
4 nights in October 2025
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Reviewed: November 28, 2025
6/10

a mixed experience overall

helpful stafffaulty heatingdirty bathroom
the staff was great they were helpful in the dining area.
the room i was assigned looked nothing like the pictures i saw when i booked the window would not close properly a cold draft entered the room the heating did not work i also thought the bathroom felt dirty
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Jacob from United Kingdom
Family with children
Family Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: November 28, 2025
9/10

A wonderful stay!

quiet loungefriendly waitressgood breakfast
I stayed in a family room and I was happy with the space. The breakfast offered a nice variety. A quiet lounge area had books and games available . Helen, the waitress, was VERY friendly and enjoyed her job.
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Danny from United Kingdom
Single
Double Room
3 nights in October 2025
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Reviewed: November 01, 2025
6/10

an okay stay, some issues though

friendly staffpeeling wallpaperbroken heating
the staff were friendly, this met my expectations.
the room was quite dated, with peeling wallpaper. the window did not close properly, a cold wind came through. the heating was also broken, made the room uncomfortable.
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Lily from United Kingdom
Single
Double Room
3 nights in August 2025
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Reviewed: September 04, 2025
9/10

Comfortable Stay with Excellent Service

decent spacecoffee suppliesconvenient locationpublic transport
The room provided a decent space for my needs. A kettle was present with adequate coffee and tea supplies. I found the location quite convenient. Public transport was easily accessible due to the bus stop located right outside.
The pillow proved a bit too soft for my personal taste. This is a minor issue.
Service
9/10
The check-in process was efficient and helpful. Staff members were pleasant and very polite. I appreciated the staff who always greeted me upon entry, and assistance was readily provided when I needed extra provisions for my room.
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FAQs
About Dilkhusa Grand Hotel By Compass Hospitality
How far is Dilkhusa Grand Hotel By Compass Hospitality from Exeter International Airport?
Dilkhusa Grand Hotel By Compass Hospitality is 100 km from Exeter International Airport.
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Dilkhusa Grand Hotel By Compass Hospitality?
Check-in at Dilkhusa Grand Hotel By Compass Hospitality is from 15:00, and check-out is by 10:00.
What are the nearby attractions to Dilkhusa Grand Hotel By Compass Hospitality?
Nearby attractions include Ilfracombe beaches (0.5 km), Watermouth Castle (3 km), and St Nicholas Chapel (0.5 km).
Does Dilkhusa Grand Hotel By Compass Hospitality provide breakfast options?
Continental breakfast is available at Dilkhusa Grand Hotel By Compass Hospitality for an additional charge of 12 GBP.
What dining options are available at Dilkhusa Grand Hotel By Compass Hospitality?
Dilkhusa Grand Hotel By Compass Hospitality features an à la carte restaurant and a snack bar.
Are pets allowed at Dilkhusa Grand Hotel By Compass Hospitality?
Pets are allowed at Dilkhusa Grand Hotel By Compass Hospitality upon request, with possible charges.
What room amenities are provided at Dilkhusa Grand Hotel By Compass Hospitality?
Rooms at Dilkhusa Grand Hotel By Compass Hospitality include free Wi-Fi, a TV, and tea/coffee-making facilities.
What is the nearest beach to Dilkhusa Grand Hotel By Compass Hospitality?
Ilfracombe beaches are approximately 0.5 km from Dilkhusa Grand Hotel By Compass Hospitality.
What entertainment options does Dilkhusa Grand Hotel By Compass Hospitality offer?
Dilkhusa Grand Hotel By Compass Hospitality features evening entertainment and live music performances.
What activities are available for families at Dilkhusa Grand Hotel By Compass Hospitality?
The hotel offers board games and activities suitable for families.
How far is the center of Ilfracombe from Dilkhusa Grand Hotel By Compass Hospitality?
The center of Ilfracombe is approximately 0.5 km from Dilkhusa Grand Hotel By Compass Hospitality.
What types of rooms are available at Dilkhusa Grand Hotel By Compass Hospitality?
Dilkhusa Grand Hotel By Compass Hospitality offers twin and double rooms, featuring an ensuite bathroom.
Are there any historical sites near Dilkhusa Grand Hotel By Compass Hospitality?
Historical sites near Dilkhusa Grand Hotel By Compass Hospitality include Two Potts (3 km) and legends related to the area.

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