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The Blenheim

Dawlish , 1 Marine Parade (Show on Map)

9.3

Excellent

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Summary of reviewsThe Blenheim is a fantastic hotel for those seeking a beach holiday with stunning seaside views. The location is perfect, right on the sea front with easy access to the beach and park. The sea view rooms on the second floor are particularly amazing and highly recommended. Despite some building works affecting direct access to the beach during our stay, there were still plenty of options for beach walks. The hotel also has a great bar next door and is conveniently located near shops and the beach. Overall, we highly recommend The Blenheim for a beach holiday in Dawlish.
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Luxury Bed & Breakfast

Beachfront Bed & Breakfast

Bed & Breakfast near The Beach

Bed & Breakfast with Free Wi-Fi

Small Bed & Breakfast

Room Types

Single Room with Partial Sea View This room is located on the first floor with side sea views. This room contains a double bed and features a kitchenette and a small en suite.

Double Room A large room that contains a double bed, a seating area and includes a small kitchenette with a dining table. It features free WiFi, a flat-screen TV and views to the Station and Dawlish town.

Double Room with Side Sea View This room is located on the second floor with side sea views. It has tea/coffee making facilities and a small en-suite shower room.

Economy Twin Room This room is located on the ground floor. This room at the rear of the property and looks out onto the road behind the B & B. The room has triple glazed windows to eliminate any road noise. The room has 2 single beds, as well as a kitchenette.

Double Room with Sea View This room is situated on the second floor and has panoramic sea views, a king size bed, a small kitchenette and en-suite shower room. It features free WiFi and Freeview TV.

Double Room with Sea View This large room has sea views, a king size bed, a small kitchenette and en-suite shower room. It features free WiFi and a flat-screen TV.

Double Room with Balcony This room is situated on the first floor and has a balcony with views overlooking the sea. The room has a king-size bed, 2 tub chairs, a small table and chairs, as well as a kitchenette. This room features a flat-screen TV and en-suite facilities.

Classic Double Room with Balcony This room offers panoramic sea views and a balcony with a seating area. This room has a king-size bed with a sofa, a table and chairs, as well as a small kitchenette. It features a small en-suite room, free WiFi and a flat-screen TV with a DVD player.

Double Room with Sea View The double room features a private bathroom fitted with a shower and a hairdryer. The well-fitted kitchenette has a refrigerator, kitchenware, a microwave and a toaster. The spacious double room offers a wardrobe, an electric kettle, a carpeted floor, a flat-screen TV with streaming services, as well as sea views. The unit has 1 bed.

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Guest Reviews

9.3

Excellent

Location

The Blenheim hotel is undeniably situated in an excellent location in the heart of Dawlish, making it a great place to stay for those wanting easy access to everything this charming town has to offer. With the train station situated right next to the hotel, accessing other parts of the Devon coast for day trips is a breeze. Guests have raved about the hotel's convenient central location, as it's only a short walk to the town center with its shops, cafes and bars and the beach. Those who stayed in the hotel's rooms with sea views praised the stunning vistas overlooking the town and shoreline. For those walking the South West Coast Path, this hotel is an ideal place to stop and rest. The Blenheim is close to the world-famous Sea Wall, so you can enjoy a lovely stroll with the stunning view of the whole town. In general, The Blenheim is an excellent base to explore Dawlish and the Devon coast, as it has excellent transport links and many guests have complimented it on the ease of access to all travel options, including buses and trains.

Breakfast

The Blenheim offers an outstanding breakfast experience that receives glowing reviews from guests. With a huge range of options, beautifully cooked to perfection and served with friendly and helpful staff, it's no wonder that this hotel is famous for having the best breakfast in Devon. A comprehensive menu offers ample selection and the quality of produce is of the highest standards. Guests are thrilled with the passion fruit, yogurt granola jars which are mouthwatering. The charming breakfast room is an experience in itself - with a lovely view to complement the delicious food. The staff is helpful and accommodating and there's a lot to choose from, including lovely pancakes with bacon and maple syrup. Plus, the location is perfect for those who want to kick-start their day exploring the area. All in all, Blenheim's breakfast is an immense feast that leaves guests feeling satisfied and ready to face the day ahead.

Rooms

The rooms at The Blenheim are impressive with many guests complimenting the spacious and well-appointed accommodations. From sea view rooms with balconies to large, comfortable beds, the hotel does not disappoint. Guests rave about useful kitchenette areas, making it easy to enjoy a meal in. The rooms are beautifully presented, tastefully decorated and perfectly maintained – from neat presentation to spotlessly clean. The hotel is an older building, but it has been beautifully restored. The staff is friendly and lovely, going out of their way to look after guests. Although some rooms face the busy road, most are quiet and clean, providing a comfortable stay. The hotel's location is fantastic and provides guests with great views of the coastline. All in all, The Blenheim's rooms offer excellent value for money with many happy guests praising the property as the best they have ever stayed in.

Beds

If you're looking for a hotel with comfortable beds, The Blenheim is a great option. While some guests noted creaky or uncomfortable beds, the majority of reviews praised the comfort of the mattresses. Some even said it was the most comfortable bed they've ever slept in! The rooms themselves were also described as comfortable and clean with some featuring views of the coastline. If you're traveling with a family, the family room had proper single beds for the children rather than a sofa bed, which was appreciated by guests. Overall, The Blenheim has a fantastic location and lovely staff, making for a comfortable stay.

Cleanliness

In The Blenheim, cleanliness is top-notch according to guest reviews. With wonderful phrases such as "spotlessly clean", "lovely clean" or "immaculate", guests are sure to enjoy a clean and comfortable stay in this hotel. The breakfast room was also notably clean and modern with a great view. From the room to the communal areas, everything was presented neatly, making it a pleasant experience for the guests. The hotel also takes Covid measures seriously and all communal surfaces are thoroughly cleaned after each customer. Guests highly appreciate the effort put in by the staff to maintain high levels of cleanliness.

Staff

The Blenheim hotel boasts an exceptional staff team with guests remarking on their friendliness, helpfulness and attentiveness. Many guests highlight particular staff members such as Alison and Lisa, who they describe as wonderful or ever-cheerful. Owners are praised for their warm welcome and staff are frequently described as superb, excellent and fantastic. The high-quality breakfast is often singled out for praise with staff praised for being lovely, charming and attentive. Guests also appreciate the staff's willingness to go above and beyond with many noting that nothing is too much trouble for them. Overall, guests consistently describe the staff team as one of the highlights of their stay at The Blenheim.

Beach

The Blenheim is the perfect location for beach lovers looking for stunning seaside views. Situated right on the sea front, guests can enjoy excellent views of the town and the sea from their comfortable rooms, some of which offer open views to the sea front. The hotel's location is amazing with the beach and park just a short walk away. The sea view rooms on the second floor are absolutely amazing, so if possible, be sure to book one of those. Though direct access to the beach was closed during our stay due to building works, a diversion or a walk to the next bay was still an option. The hotel also boasts a nice bar next door and the shops and beach are just a short walk away. We highly recommend The Blenheim for a beach holiday in Dawlish.

No, The Blenheim doesn't have any pool.

No, a spa isn't available at The Blenheim.

No, The Blenheim doesn't allow dogs.

No, parking facilities aren't available at The Blenheim.

No, The Blenheim doesn't have a gym.

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