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1. Saunton Sands Hotel Source Spa and Wellness

Saunton Sands Hotel Source Spa and Wellness
4.0 star property
Braunton
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (187 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Step into a beachfront sanctuary where waves serenade your sandy strolls and attentive staff curate unforgettable seaside escapes.
The price is NZ$484
includes taxes & fees
13 Nov - 14 Nov
Saunton Sands Hotel Source Spa and Wellness

2. The Old Coach House

The Old Coach House
3.5 star property
Braunton
The price is NZ$5,334
includes taxes & fees
10 Nov - 11 Nov
The Old Coach House

3. Poyers Thatched Farmhouse with Hot Tub

Poyers Thatched Farmhouse with Hot Tub
Braunton
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (11 reviews)
The price is NZ$1,333
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
Poyers Thatched Farmhouse with Hot Tub

4. The Barnstaple Hotel

The Barnstaple Hotel
3.0 star property
Barnstaple
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (459 reviews)
The price is NZ$193
includes taxes & fees
3 Dec - 4 Dec
The Barnstaple Hotel

5. Instow Barton

Instow Barton
3.5 star property
Bideford
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (149 reviews)
The price is NZ$289
includes taxes & fees
11 Nov - 12 Nov
Instow Barton

6. The Cedars Inn by Greene King Inns

The Cedars Inn by Greene King Inns
3.0 star property
Barnstaple
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (612 reviews)
The price is NZ$172
includes taxes & fees
8 Dec - 9 Dec
The Cedars Inn by Greene King Inns

7. The Waterfront Inn

The Waterfront Inn
3.5 star property
Bideford
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (290 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Coastal serenity awaits at this seaside bed & breakfast, where ocean waves lull you to sleep and golden sands beckon just steps away.
The price is NZ$262
includes taxes & fees
12 Nov - 13 Nov
The Waterfront Inn

8. Seagate

Seagate
3.0 star property
Bideford
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (203 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Sun, sand, and waves await at Seagate, just a 3-minute walk from West Appledore beach for a perfect coastal getaway.
The price is NZ$243
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Seagate

9. Watersmeet Hotel

Watersmeet Hotel
4.0 star property
Woolacombe
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (190 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Bask in seaside splendour at this coastal retreat with direct beach access, where golden sands meet relaxation and ocean views await.
The price is NZ$529
includes taxes & fees
11 Nov - 12 Nov
Watersmeet Hotel

10. The Royal Hotel

The Royal Hotel
3.0 star property
Bideford
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (364 reviews)
The price is NZ$241
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
The Royal Hotel
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What are the best beach hotels in Braunton?

For top-rated beach hotels in Braunton, consider the Saunton Sands Hotel Source Spa and Wellness, which is a highly regarded option.


The Saunton Sands Hotel Source Spa and Wellness, with a 9.0 rating, offers sea views from many of its rooms. Guests can also enjoy the extensive Source Spa and Wellness facilities, which include a sauna, steam room, and a variety of massage and body treatments.

Which Braunton hotels are near the best beaches?

For hotels near the best beaches in Braunton, consider the Croyde Bay Holiday Resort and Saunton Sands Hotel Source Spa and Wellness.


The Croyde Bay Holiday Resort, with a 9.0 rating, is located near the beach. Guests frequently mention its great location and that the rooms are spacious and clean.


The Saunton Sands Hotel Source Spa and Wellness, also with a 9.0 rating, offers sea views. This hotel features a full-service spa with a sauna, steam room, and hot tub, along with various massage and body treatments.

Which beach hotels in Braunton are good for families?

For a family trip to Braunton, Croyde Bay Holiday Resort is a great choice.


The Croyde Bay Holiday Resort, with a 9.0 rating, is located near the beach and offers a range of family-friendly amenities. These include a children's pool, a playground, highchairs, and bed guards. Connecting rooms are also available, which can be convenient for families. Guest feedback often highlights the spacious and clean rooms, as well as the friendly and helpful staff.

What are the best Braunton hotels with ocean views?

For hotels with ocean views in Braunton, the Saunton Sands Hotel Source Spa and Wellness is an excellent choice.


The Saunton Sands Hotel Source Spa and Wellness, with a 9.0 rating, offers sea views from many of its rooms. Guests frequently comment on the lovely rooms and helpful staff. This hotel also features a full-service spa with a range of treatments including massages, facials, and body wraps, as well as a sauna, steam room, and hot tub.

What are the top-rated beach hotels in Braunton with a pool?

The top-rated beach hotels in Braunton with a pool include Saunton Sands Hotel Source Spa and Wellness and Croyde Bay Holiday Resort.


The Saunton Sands Hotel Source Spa and Wellness, with a 9.0 rating, offers both indoor and outdoor pools, providing options for all weather. Many rooms feature sea views, and the hotel provides an extensive spa with a full range of treatments. Reviewers often mention the lovely rooms and helpful staff.


Croyde Bay Holiday Resort is a property with a 9.0 rating and offers an indoor pool and a dedicated children's pool, making it suitable for families. The resort is located near the beach. Guests frequently praise the friendly and helpful reception staff, as well as the spacious and clean rooms.

Which area of Braunton is best to stay in for beaches?

The best area in Braunton for beach access is the area around Saunton Sands, just a short drive from the village centre.


Saunton Sands is a long, sandy beach known for its natural beauty and is particularly popular with surfers and families. The beach itself is easily accessible, with a large car park right next to the sand. There are also facilities like public toilets and a beach shop.


For families, staying near Saunton Sands is ideal due to the ease of getting to the beach with children and all their gear. The beach is excellent for building sandcastles and has consistent waves, making it a good spot for learning to surf in a controlled environment. The area also has a few holiday parks and self-catering accommodations that cater well to family needs.


Couples looking for a relaxing beach holiday will also appreciate the Saunton Sands area. It offers tranquil walks along the coastline and stunning views, especially at sunset.

What is the best time of year to stay in a beach hotel in Braunton?

The most popular time to stay in a beach hotel in Braunton is during the summer months, particularly July and August. The weather is at its warmest, with average temperatures ranging from 18°C to 22°C, which is ideal for enjoying the stunning beaches and coastal paths.


During this period, the beach scene is bustling, and the surf is often at its best for lessons or catching waves. Families especially appreciate this time for beach days and exploring attractions like the Braunton Burrows. It's also when many local events and activities are in full swing, offering plenty of entertainment.


As another option, June presents a wonderful alternative. The weather is still very pleasant, with temperatures typically between 16°C and 20°C, superb for long walks along the shore or paddleboarding.

Can I cancel my beach hotel reservation on Expedia?

Many Expedia hotel reservations are refundable, provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline. This is often within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. For maximum flexibility, use Expedia's "Fully refundable property" filter during your search to find the right beach hotel in Braunton for you.

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How much does a beach hotel in Braunton cost?

Prices for beach hotels in Braunton vary, but you can find a great deal from NZ$172 on Expedia. You're likely to find lower rates if you're travelling during the off-peak season or mid-week. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for our cheapest rates.

Is it cheaper to book a Braunton beach hotel and flights as a package?

Booking a beach hotel and flight package on Expedia can be cheaper than booking flights and hotels separately. Bundling can lead to significant savings, especially for international travel or when booking a beach vacation package well in advance. However, savings vary depending on factors like destination, travel dates, and availability, so it’s wise to compare options. With access to over 300,000 hotels worldwide, Expedia makes it easy to build the perfect travel package.