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LAMPLIGHTER GUESTHOUSE, Plymouth

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8.4|Great
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Check-in
02Nov
Check-out
03Nov
Guests
2 Guests
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About the Hotel

Lamplighter Hotel, 101-103 Citadel Road The Hoe, Plymouth, PL1 2RN
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Close to Devil's Point Beach
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3-star family-friendly guesthouse near Plymouth Hoe

Accommodation

Lamplighter Guesthouse offers nine family rooms complete with private bathrooms. Each room includes amenities such as tea and coffee makers, showers, and TVs. This variety accommodates both family gatherings and individual travelers seeking flexible options.

Dining Options

Guests at Lamplighter Guesthouse can enjoy breakfast choices including continental and full English/Irish meals. The dining options are available in a comfortable lounge area, providing a relaxing start to the day. A 24-hour front desk ensures that guests' requests for breakfast are promptly attended to.

Location

The guesthouse is situated just a four-minute walk from Plymouth Hoe, providing easy access to coastal views and parkland. Nearby attractions include Plymouth Pavilions, which is 500 meters away, and the Cathedral Church of St Mary and St Boniface, about a 14-minute walk. For beach lovers, Devil's Point Beach is only 2 kilometers away.

Accessibility

Access to the Family Suite requires climbing four flights of stairs, which may not be suitable for all guests. It is advisable to inform the hotel in advance about expected arrival times for a smoother check-in experience. Visitors can easily manage other arrangements through the front desk.

Nearby Attractions

Lamplighter Guesthouse is located in proximity to several points of interest. Plymouth Pavilions and the Cathedral Church of St Mary and St Boniface are both just a short distance away. Newquay Cornwall Airport is approximately 77 kilometers from the property, making travel accessible for guests.

Highlights

Location: 4-minute walk from Plymouth Hoe

Rooms: Family rooms with private bathrooms

Dining: Continental and full English/Irish options

Accessibility: 24-hour front desk

Nearby: Devil's Point Beach is 2 km away

Select your room type

The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
  • Twin Room Private Bathroom
    2 persons
    165 sq. feet
    2 Single beds or 1 Queen-size bed
    Shower
  • Family Suite
    2 persons
    175 sq. feet
    1 Double bed and 3 Single beds
    Shower
  • Triple Room
    2 persons
    175 sq. feet
    1 Double bed and 1 Single bed
    Shower
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Amenities & services

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Facilities: Great
8.2/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • 24-hour reception
  • Pets allowed

Sports & Fitness

  • Wind surfing
  • Diving
  • Canoeing
  • Tennis court
  • Bowling
  • Darts
  • Mini golf

Spa & Leisure

  • Karaoke
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Media

  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Lamplighter Guesthouse Location

Lamplighter Hotel, 101-103 Citadel Road The Hoe, Plymouth, PL1 2RN
Map view
Nearby
Military Base
Royal Citadel
1900 ft
Church
Minster Church of St. Andrew
1600 ft
The Lodge The Hoe
The Wheel of Plymouth
1300 ft
57 Southside Street The Barbican
Clay Art
1800 ft
33 St. Andrew Street
Merchant's House
1500 ft
Hoe Road
Tinside Pool
1400 ft
25 The Parade Barbican
South West Image Bank Archive & Gallery
1900 ft
Restaurants
The Union Rooms
1700 ft
19 Union Street
Liner Lookout Cafe
1600 ft
Hoe Road Hoe
Coffee Shack
1400 ft
75 West Hoe Rd
Rhubarb & Mustard
1700 ft
7a Millbay Road Studio 5 - 11
Best Kebab
1800 ft
8 Union Street
Noah's Ark
2200 ft
32A Courtenay Street
McCarthy's at The West Hoe
1700 ft
24 Bishops Place West Hoe Road
The Gog and Magog
1900 ft
57-59 Southside Street Barbican
Good Vibes Cafe
2300 ft
17 Bishops Place West Hoe Road
Explore Plymouth
Local Highlights
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
The Barbican
The Barbican
8 minutes' walk
Historic maritime area with picturesque streets, shops, and galleries, rich in history and vibrant culture.
National Marine Aquarium
National Marine Aquarium
17 minutes' walk
The largest public aquarium in the UK, showcasing marine life and offering educational experiences for all ages.
Plymouth Hoe
Plymouth Hoe
8 minutes' walk
Famous for its stunning views of the sea, the iconic lighthouse, and the historic naval monuments along the coast.
Royal Citadel
Royal Citadel
10 minutes' walk
A historic fortress offering guided tours; learn about its military history and enjoy panoramic views of Plymouth.
Water Sports
15 minutes' drive
Thrilling water sports such as kayaking and paddleboarding available at the Hoe, perfect for adventure seekers.
Stroll at Mount Edgcumbe
34 minutes' drive
Relax in beautiful parkland with gardens and scenic views; ideal for a leisurely afternoon or picnics.
Yoga Classes
10 minutes' walk
Local studios offering yoga sessions; perfect for relaxation and wellness amidst your travels.
Liner Lookout Cafe
Liner Lookout Cafe
6 minutes' walk
Cozy café with stunning views, offering breakfast and lunch with local specialties; seating on the terrace recommended.
West Hoe Fish Fryers
8 minutes' walk
Casual eatery famous for its freshly caught fish and chips; a must-try local favorite for a quick meal.
Coffee Shack
Coffee Shack
6 minutes' walk
Quaint coffee shop offering artisanal blends and homemade pastries; perfect for a relaxing break during your exploration.
Plymouth Gin Distillery
Plymouth Gin Distillery
8 minutes' walk
A vibrant distillery with guided tours and tastings; learn about gin production in a historic setting.
The Union Rooms
7 minutes' walk
Lively pub featuring live music and a friendly atmosphere; great for catching up with friends over drinks.
Getting around town
  • City Centre
    Plymouth 12 min  ·  3300 ft
  • Airports
    Exeter International (EXT) 118 min  ·  48.7 mi
    Newquay (NQY) 119 min  ·  49.2 mi
  • Train
    Plymouth Railway Station 16 min  ·  4300 ft
    Plymouth Train Station 16 min  ·  4300 ft
  • Bus
    Bus stop 5 min  ·  1400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 12:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
9

Reviews and Ratings

What past guests shared about their stay
Breakfast
8.3/10
Cleanliness
9.0/10
Comfort
8.5/10
Facilities
8.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.9/10
Location
9.4/10
Paid Wi-Fi
9.8/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
8.6/10
Guest reviews
based on 269 reviews
8.4/10
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FAQs
About Lamplighter Guesthouse
How far is Lamplighter Guesthouse from the city center?
The guesthouse is located 1000 ft from the city center, Plymouth Hoe.
What popular attractions are near Lamplighter Guesthouse?
Nearby attractions include Plymouth Pavilions (2000 ft), Cathedral Church of St Mary and St Boniface (0.5 mi), and the National Marine Aquarium (1 mi).
What activities can guests enjoy at Lamplighter Guesthouse?
Guests can enjoy mini-golf, darts, tennis, and water sports activities like windsurfing and diving.
What dining options are available near Lamplighter Guesthouse?
Nearby restaurants include Marco Pierre White Steakhouse Bar & Grill Plymouth (0.5 mi), Drakes bar and lounge (0.5 mi), and KuKu (0.5 mi).
What are the check-in and check-out times at Lamplighter Guesthouse?
Check-in is at 12:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
Is parking available at Lamplighter Guesthouse?
The guesthouse offers affordable street parking options with permits available.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Lamplighter Guesthouse?
Rooms include Wi-Fi, tea and coffee making facilities, an iron and ironing board, and a private bathroom with a shower.
How far is Lamplighter Guesthouse from Exeter International Airport?
The guesthouse is 50 mi from Exeter International Airport.
What type of breakfast does Lamplighter Guesthouse offer?
The guesthouse offers a continental or Full English/Irish breakfast.
What recreational facilities are available at Lamplighter Guesthouse?
The guesthouse offers recreational facilities including an outdoor tennis court, mini-golf, darts, and windsurfing opportunities.

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