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Ivybridge
The Sportsmans Inn Limited
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Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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Hotel Overview and Details

Exeter Rd 13, Ivybridge, United Kingdom
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Near Lukesland Gardens
Very good
7.6
7.0
/10
3.1
/5

Loved by The Sportsmans Inn Limited guests

  • Excellent breakfast
  • Helpful staff
  • Clean facilities
  • Real ales
"Loved the staff loved the location, they do amazing food even tho I didn't eat dinner myself i was drooling at the smell of their curry."
Lucy from United Kingdom
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"The Full English, calamari and peppercorn steak were all superb; cooked beautifully and served piping hot."
Craig F from United Kingdom
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"Full of friendly people, offers excellent meals and has one of the prettiest barmaids I ever have seen."
Martin
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Location

The Sportsmans Inn is located in Ivybridge, Devon, providing convenient access to Dartmoor's stunning landscapes. Just a 15-minute drive from Plymouth, it offers guests a centralized base for exploring the surrounding area. Proximity to Ivybridge train station and the A38 enhances travel efficiency for guests.

Accommodation

The hotel features 14 well-appointed rooms that cater to various guest needs, including twin, double, and family options. A luxurious 4-poster suite adds a touch of distinction for those seeking enhanced experiences. Each room includes an en-suite bathroom and complimentary tea and coffee facilities.

Dining

The Sportsmans Inn offers an on-site restaurant serving delicious, traditional dishes with fresh, local ingredients. Guests can enjoy a variety of meal options, including hearty breakfasts, dinners, and a classic Sunday Roast. The bar provides a well-stocked selection of local ales, wines, and spirits.

Business Facilities

Business meetings can be hosted in the Saloon Bar, which features a separate entrance for added privacy. At just £10 per hour, this venue provides an economical alternative to larger boardrooms. The welcoming environment is conducive to productive discussions and a change from conventional meeting spaces.

Pet-Friendly Amenities

The Sportsmans Inn welcomes well-behaved dogs, making it a convenient choice for those traveling with pets. Its close proximity to Dartmoor is ideal for outdoor adventures with furry companions. Guests should notify the hotel in advance if planning to bring pets for an overnight stay.

Highlights

Location: 15-minute drive from Plymouth

Accommodation: 14 well-appointed rooms

Dining: traditional dishes served daily

Business: Saloon Bar available for meetings

Must-do experiences

  • Hike to Dartmoor's beautiful Haytor for stunning landscapes.
  • Savor a homemade pasty at Ivybridge's renowned Cornish Bakery.
  • Visit the Ivybridge Arts Centre for local exhibitions and events.
  • Enjoy a riverside stroll along the Erme at The Promenade Gardens.
  • Explore the nearby Buckfast Abbey for history and tranquility.
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The hotel offers a range of accommodations including doubles, family rooms, and suites—plus breakfast, free cancellation, and special rates.
Standard Twin Room
Standard Twin Room
2 persons
55 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Standard Double Room
Standard Double Room
2 persons
55 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Deluxe Double Room
Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
65 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Family Room
Family Room
2 persons
55 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

This hotel provides premium amenities for a memorable and relaxed stay

General

  • Free internet access
  • Pets allowed
  • Wheelchair access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Room features

  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

At The Sportsmans Inn Limited, guests can relish traditional British and local cuisine in a family-friendly atmosphere. With options for vegetarian and gluten-free meals, the inviting environment and personal touches reflect the charm of classic English pubs.

Restaurant #1

British, Local
Ambiance
A comfortable and traditional setting that seats up to 24 diners, perfect for families and groups. The large beer garden invites al fresco dining, especially in warmer weather.
Key Offerings
Delight in signature dishes like garlic mushrooms and the towering cheeseburger, affectionately known as the monster burger. Enjoy hot drinks for just £2.50. Special barbecue events enliven the summer months.
Reservation
Not needed
Monday to Thursday: 16:00 - 20:00; Friday and Saturday: 16:00 - 20:30; Sunday: 12:00 - 15:00.

Hotel Location

Exeter Rd 13, Ivybridge, United Kingdom
Map view
Exeter Rd 13, Ivybridge, United Kingdom
City landmarks
Landmark
Delamore House
4700 ft
Garden
Lukesland Gardens
2300 ft
Park
Filham Park
2400 ft
Landmark
The Two Moors Way
4700 ft
Landmark
cemetery chapel
3500 ft
Landmark
Western Beacon
1.3 mi
Landmark
Lee Mill
1.8 mi
Landmark
Enclosure
1.5 mi
Landmark
Butterdon Hill
1.8 mi
Church
Bittaford Methodist Church
1.7 mi
Landmark
Church of St Peter and St Paul
1.9 mi
Landmark
Hut Circle
1.9 mi
Landmark
Church of St Petroc
2.0 mi
Landmark
Butter Brook Settlement
1.9 mi
Landmark
Cairn
2.3 mi
Landmark
Church of St Peter
2.5 mi
Landmark
Lee Mill Congregational Church
2.5 mi
Landmark
Spurrell's Cross
2.7 mi
Landmark
Hut Circles and Enclosure
2.6 mi
Landmark
St Michael and All Angels
2.8 mi
Landmark
Brownston Art Gallery
3.2 mi
Landmark
War Memorial
3.1 mi
Nearby
St John the Evangelist
1200 ft
US Army War Memorial
700 ft
The Watermark
1000 ft
Church
Ivybridge Methodist Church
1100 ft
Restaurants
The Watermark Coffee Shop
600 ft
Erme Court Leonards Road Erme Court
Warrens Bakery
1100 ft
Unit 9 9 Glanvilles Mill
Joy King
1100 ft
1 Kimberley Court Fore Street Kimberley Court
The Ivy Fish Bar
1500 ft
42 Fore Street
Ali Baba's 40 Dishes
1500 ft
20 Fore Street
Explore Ivybridge
Local Highlights Near The Sportsmans Inn Limited
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Lukesland Gardens
9 minutes walking
Lukesland Gardens features beautifully landscaped gardens and scenic walks, ideal for a relaxing stroll among nature.
Filham Park
9 minutes walking
Filham Park offers lush green spaces, walking paths, and playgrounds for children, perfect for family picnics and outdoor activities.
St John the Evangelist
5 minutes walking
St John the Evangelist is a historic church known for its stunning architecture and beautiful stained glass windows.
US Army War Memorial
3 minutes walking
The US Army War Memorial honors the contributions of armed forces and features memorial plaques and a serene garden area.
Hiking The Two Moors Way
18 minutes walking
The Two Moors Way provides breathtaking views and trails, catering to adventure lovers and nature enthusiasts.
Cheston Farm Equestrian Centre
4.8 km drive
Cheston Farm offers horseback riding lessons and treks, perfect for both beginners and seasoned riders looking for fun.
The Watermark Coffee Shop
3 minutes walking
The Watermark serves café-style meals and delicious coffee in a cozy atmosphere with outdoor seating available.
Joy King
4 minutes walking
Joy King offers a delightful selection of Chinese cuisine, known for its fresh ingredients and friendly service.
Ali Baba's 40 Dishes
6 minutes walking
Ali Baba's features a variety of Middle Eastern dishes in a vibrant setting, ideal for casual dining.
The Watermark
4 minutes walking
The Watermark hosts live music nights and community events, creating a lively atmosphere for all ages.
Warrens Bakery
4 minutes walking
Warrens Bakery is a local favorite for fresh pastries and baked goods, perfect for a sweet treat or quick bite.
Navigating city
City Centre
Ivybridge4 min  ·  1000 ft
Airports
Exeter International Airport (EXT)89 min  ·  36.7 mi
Newquay Cornwall International Airport (NQY)138 min  ·  57.1 mi
Train
Ivybridge Train Station12 min  ·  3300 ft
Bus
Bus stop19 min  ·  7.6 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-21:00
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel The Sportsmans Inn Limited provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
14

Guest Reviews and Hotel Ratings

Honest Guest Feedback Based on Real Stays
Review score
Based on 114 verified reviews
7.4/10
Very good
69%
Recommend
Pros
Friendly staff
Good breakfast
Ample parking
Cons
Tired decor
Guest reviews
based on 297 reviews
7.6/10
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Questions of the users
About The Sportsmans Inn Limited
Is there a secure area to store bicycles overnight during my stay?
10 February 2024
Yes, secure storage for bicycles is available. Simply ask upon arrival.
What time do guests typically check out, and is a late check-out possible?
20 January 2024
Check-out is generally at 10:30 AM. Late check-out can be arranged depending on room availability, so it's best to mention it during check-in.
Are there facilities for charging a child's electric motorbike overnight?
15 March 2024
A laundry room is available for storage, and if the motorbike uses a standard three-pin plug, charging should be possible.
Can I check in late if I arrive after hours?
5 April 2024
If you arrive after closing time, keys will be left in a red phone box in the car park, along with check-in instructions.
Do the rooms have en-suite bathrooms, and are there exceptions?
22 February 2024
All rooms, except the economy room, feature en-suite bathrooms.
Is there secure parking available for motorcycles?
28 January 2024
The parking area at the rear of the property is secure and monitored by CCTV.
Are children allowed to use the bunk beds in family rooms, and are there age restrictions?
18 May 2024
Bunk beds are designated for children up to 12 years old.
Is it possible to reserve a dinner table for my stay?
30 June 2024
Dinner reservations can be made based on availability. Providing the date of your stay will help secure your spot.
How far is the hotel from the nearest train station, and is the route accessible?
12 March 2024
The hotel is a short walk from the train station, only 500 meters away. The route is easily accessible with sidewalks.
Are there accommodations that are accessible for wheelchair users?
8 July 2024
Yes, a ground floor room is available that is suitable for wheelchair users. Contact for availability.
Do you welcome pets, particularly dogs?
25 April 2024
Dogs are allowed in specific rooms for an additional cleaning fee. Notification in advance is appreciated.

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