The Valley Of Rocks Hotel, Lynton ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2025

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About the Hotel

Lee Road, Lynton, United Kingdom

The Valley of Rocks Hotel is situated in Lynton, a picturesque coastal town within Exmoor National Park. This Victorian hotel features an impressive atrium lounge, offering a unique blend of historic charm and modern amenities. Guests benefit from a convenient 24-hour front desk and free WiFi throughout the property. The hotel is surrounded by numerous local shops and attractions, making it a significant spot for both leisure and exploration.

Location

The Valley of Rocks Hotel is 39 km from Cardiff Airport and approximately 100 km from Exeter International Airport. Located in Lynton, the hotel is close to several local attractions, including the Lynton Cliff Railway and Lynton Cinema. Visitors can explore the surrounding area easily, with good shopping options available nearby.

Rooms

The Valley of Rocks Hotel offers 68 accommodations, each equipped with essential amenities. Rooms feature coffee and tea making facilities, telephones, and televisions for guest convenience. Private bathrooms are provided, complete with baths or showers and hairdryers. Some rooms also include electric kettles and wardrobe storage.

Eat & Drink

On-site dining is available at the hotel's restaurant, which serves a range of meals. Additionally, there is a bar and a snack bar/deli for lighter fare. Guests can enjoy a relaxed atmosphere in the atrium lounge, which complements the dining experience. Free WiFi is accessible in dining areas, enhancing the guest experience.

Leisure & Business

The hotel features a shared lounge, ideal for relaxation and socializing. Business guests can take advantage of the 24-hour front desk for assistance with inquiries. Accessibility is aided by the inclusion of an elevator, making the hotel suitable for a variety of guests. Non-smoking properties are maintained throughout the hotel for a comfortable stay.

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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Superior Twin Room

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2 persons

24 m²

Bed options:

2 Single beds

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Large Double Room

Max:

2 persons

24 m²

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1 Double bed

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Double Room Sea View

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2 persons

20 m²

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Getting around

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City Centre

Lynton400 m

Airports

Exeter International (EXT) 99.7 km

Bristol (BRS) 109.6 km

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Relaxing Spa!

“The spa was a highlight of my stay, with a tranquil atmosphere and soothing treatments.” view full review

Spotless Rooms

“The room was impeccably clean and well-organized, making me feel right at home.” view full review

Delicious Breakfast!

“Breakfast offered a delightful selection of fresh and flavorful dishes that made for a perfect start to my day.” view full review

Thoughtful Amenities

“The facilities included thoughtful design features that made navigation easy and comfortable.” view full review

General

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

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Dining

Snack bar
Special diet menus

Business

Fax/Photocopying

Children

Board games

Spa & Leisure

Garden area
Leisure/ TV room

Room features

Heating
Terrace

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Location

Lee Road, Lynton, United Kingdom

Map view

Lee Road, Lynton, United Kingdom

City landmarks

S W Coast Path

Valley of the Rocks

1.7 km

Glen Lyn House

The Glen Lyn Gorge

660 m

Church Hill

Parish Church Of St Mary The Virgin

770 m

Foreland Point

830 m

The Esplanade

Lynmouth National Park Centre

680 m

11 Watersmeet Road

Lyn Model Railway

1.9 km

5 Riverside Rd

Maurice Bishop

820 m

Watersmeet Road

St John The Baptist

840 m

Park

Watersmeet House

2.5 km

Lynmouth EX35 6EN

Blacklands Beach

1.1 km

Wringcliff Bay

2.2 km

Wind Hill

2.4 km

Watersmeet House

National Trust

2.6 km

Church

The Parish of Saint John the Evangelist Counitsbury

2.7 km

Church Hill

St Brendan's Church

3.5 km

The Foreland

3.7 km

Hoar Oak Water

4.1 km

Woody Bay, Devon

4.3 km

Hunter's Inn

Heddon's Mouth- South West Coast Path Walk

6.5 km

Parracombe

7.0 km

Nearby

Train Station

Lynton Cliff Railway

170 m

Lee Rd

Lynton Cinema

160 m

Market Street St Vincent's Cottage

Lynton and Exmoor Museum

390 m

29A Lee Road

Lynton Toy Museum and Shop

250 m

EX31 4XQ OS grid ref. ss 6803 4893

Woody Bay

520 m

Gallery

Polly Skye

80 m

Gallery

Gunn's Gallery

100 m

Hollerday Hill

220 m

Wringcliff Beach

520 m

Restaurants

A Little Of What You Fancy

60 m

Queen Street

The Queens

110 m

8 Queen Street

Lynton Fish Bar

100 m

7 Queen Street

The Coffee Mill

790 m

7 Riverside Road

The Bake House Cafe

710 m

3 Lynmouth Street

The Tuck Box

710 m

1 Lynmouth Street

Lyndale Tea Rooms

780 m

3 Watersmeet Road

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback from previous guests about their experience.

68%

liked the hotel and would stay again

Scenic location

Friendly service

Early breakfast

Noise from kitchen extractor

6.8/10

Nice

Rooms

7.3

Location

9.3

Service

8.3

Dining

7.3

Mike

United Kingdom, April 2024

7.8/10

The hotel offers a mixed experience with well-appointed rooms but in need of refurbishment and a great location with stunning views. The friendly staff and good dining choices balance with some areas needing attention.

Rooms

7.0

The rooms were well appointed and in good state of repair and decoration, equipped with amenities. However, they need refurbishment with some issues like lack of space for suitcases.

Service

8.0

The staff at reception were friendly and helpful, improving the overall experience.

Location

9.0

The location is excellent with stunning views and great walking country. However, some areas need cleaning and attention.

Dining

8.0

The dining options were good with plenty of choices, though surroundings needed decoration. Homemade pastries are a bonus.

Facilities

7.0

The facilities include self-service stations frequently replenished. Some areas need attention.

Ian

United Kingdom, September 2023

8.4/10

The hotel is nestled in an ideal location for exploring Lynton and Lynmouth with stunning scenery. The rooms are of a very good and comfortable standard, though some noise from the kitchen extractor could be bothersome. The dining experience is satisfactory, but breakfast finishes early. The hotel's proximity to the Valley of Rocks and the sea makes it perfect for scenic walks.

Rooms

8.0

The rooms were very good and comfortable, though some noise from the kitchen extractor could be disruptive.

Service

9.0

The service was friendly and attentive, with good housekeeping.

Location

10.0

The hotel's location is perfect for exploring the iconic Valley of Rocks and nearby areas, ideal for scenic walks with magnificent views.

Dining

7.0

The dining experience was decent, but breakfast could be improved with later timings.

Facilities

8.0

The hotel offers essential facilities for a comfortable stay.

Scenic location

Early breakfast

Richard

United Kingdom, August 2023

7.8/10

The hotel's location is wonderful, right in the middle of Lynton, making it easy to walk to shops and restaurants. The rooms, although spacious and clean, had some issues like narrow beds and unhoovered carpets, but the generous size and tidiness compensated for it. Service was good, especially housekeeping. The dining experience was decent, offering a variety of breakfast options. Overall, a very central and convenient stay with good value for the price.

Rooms

7.0

Although the room just fitted a narrow single bed and had some issues like unhoovered carpets and lack of hot water, the room was generous in size and overall clean and tidy.

Service

8.0

The service, particularly housekeeping, was good during my stay.

Location

9.0

The hotel's location is fantastic, with lots to do right on the doorstep in the heart of the town.

Dining

7.0

The dining experience was acceptable with a variety of breakfast options available, even though it was not the most comfortable setup.

Facilities

8.0

The hotel had decent facilities for a comfortable stay.