Sidmouth Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit Sidmouth
Hotel Riviera Sidmouth
"Lovely traditional hotel set on the beachfront road overlooking the sea at Sidmouth. We reserved one night and the staff were all very polite and helpful, our room, although a standard classification, was extremely comfortable with a lovely King sized bed, the bathroom was spotlessly clean, towels ..."
Reviewed on 4 June 2026
Harbour Hotel Sidmouth
"Booked a single room in May 2026. First room I was given: tiny room, couldn't fully open wardrobe door because bed was in the way, v. limited wardrobe space, not helped by ironing board being kept there. TV not working, no safe, lights not fully functioning, Asked to be moved. Second room: could ..."
Reviewed on 5 June 2026
Royal York and Faulkner Hotel
"Perfectly situated for both the town and the beach. Clean, comfortable room. There was great speed and efficiency at breakfast and dinner - well-staffed so no waiting. Had a quiz one evening and great musical entertainment on another."
Reviewed on 24 May 2026
House, Attractive Views Of The Byes, Family and Pet Friendly
"Excellent location close to the Byes which are lovely. The house is nice and well equipped and good value. As others have described parking is a nightmare, total luck if you get a spot and if you don't, then expect at least 5 minutes walk from the next nearest option. Nothing the owners can do about ..."
Reviewed on 15 Apr 2026
Astor House
"Great apartment and the view is to die for , no problem at all with the flat apart from one issue which is the front door to the apartment has no luck. It doesn’t work. The chub doesn’t fit in the key so you can’t lock yourself in, I was staying on my own so this was a problem for me also on the ..."
Reviewed on 8 May 2026
The Osborne Apartments
"The property was very clean and organized. Beds were comfortable and the amenities were great. Quiet area and very relaxing atmosphere. We felt at home during our stay. Highly recommend!”"
Reviewed on 21 May 2026
Popular places to visit
Sidmouth Beach
If a restful holiday is part of your travel plans, Sidmouth Beach might be the perfect place to visit during your trip to Sidmouth. Stroll along the area's seaside or simply enjoy its bars.
The Donkey Sanctuary
If you’re visiting the Republic of Ireland’s unspoilt southwest region and fancy adding an unexpected feelgood zip to your trip, it’s hard to beat The Donkey Sanctuary in the lush green hills of County Cork. Kids love the place, and they’re definitely not alone!
Sidmouth - Valley, Ridge and Jurassic Coast Walk
You can take time to visit Sidmouth - Valley, Ridge and Jurassic Coast Walk during your travels to Sidmouth. Stroll along the beautiful beaches in this relaxing area or visit its lively bars.
Norman Lockyer Observatory
Find out about the history of Sidmouth when you take a trip to Norman Lockyer Observatory. Visit the top-notch restaurants or lively bars in this family-friendly area.
East Devon Art
You can spend time browsing the exhibits at East Devon Art in Sidmouth. Stroll along the beautiful beaches in this relaxing area or visit its lively bars.
South West Coast Path Section 45 Trailhead
You can take time to visit South West Coast Path Section 45 Trailhead during your travels to Sidmouth. Wander the gardens and seaside in this quaint area.
Activities
Wooden Duck Painting or Pottery Painting-Take item home same day
