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About the Hotel

218 Citadel Road, Plymouth, United Kingdom, PL1 3BB
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Near the Plymouth Hoe
Very good
7.9
/10
2.4
3.5
/5

Location

Ocean Stays By Smart Welcomes is situated just a short walk from the scenic waterfront of Plymouth. The hotel provides easy access to local attractions such as the historic Mayflower Steps and the vibrant Barbican area. Guests can explore the surrounding coastal paths and outdoor spaces, offering breathtaking views of Plymouth Sound.

Rooms

The hotel boasts 6 thoughtfully designed rooms, each equipped with high-quality bedding, modern amenities, and stylish décor. Guests can choose between spacious double and twin configurations, ensuring ample space for relaxation. Each room includes a kitchenette for in-room dining convenience.

Dining

The dining experience includes an on-site breakfast service featuring locally sourced ingredients. Guests can enjoy a variety of breakfast options, made fresh each morning. In addition, nearby dining options offer a range of cuisines, catering to diverse tastes.

Family-Friendly Amenities

Ocean Stays By Smart Welcomes offers family-friendly accommodations, making it suitable for both couples and families. Children can enjoy shared spaces designed for play and relaxation. The hotel provides easy access to nearby attractions tailored for family outings.

Outdoor Activities

Guests can take advantage of the nearby coastal paths for walking and cycling, allowing for direct access to nature. The hotel offers recommendations for local tours and activities, enhancing guest experiences outside the property. Water sports and beach activities are also available within close proximity.

Highlights

Location: waterfront of Plymouth

Rooms: 6 thoughtfully designed rooms

Dining: on-site breakfast service

Family: family-friendly accommodations

“The self-check-in hints at a modern, unfussy experience, with proximity to Plymouth Hoe enhancing the appeal. Rooms include kitchenettes and the location earns high marks. In my opinion, this is a smart base for exploring the city, offering solid value.”
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Single Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
110 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Heating
Standard King Room
2 persons
165 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
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Double Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
165 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Heating
Superior King Room
2 persons
165 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Heating
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Amenities & services

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Facilities: Great
8.2/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Fire extinguishers

Guest Parking

  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Children

  • Cots

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Heating
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Ocean Stays By Smart Welcomes Location

218 Citadel Road, Plymouth, United Kingdom, PL1 3BB
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218 Citadel Road, Plymouth, United Kingdom, PL1 3BB
Nearby
Church
Minster Church of St. Andrew
1900 ft
The Lodge The Hoe
The Wheel of Plymouth
1600 ft
33 St. Andrew Street
Merchant's House
1800 ft
Hoe Road
Tinside Pool
1600 ft
Restaurants
The Walrus Plymouth
900 ft
Athenaeum Street
The Union Rooms
1600 ft
19 Union Street
West Hoe Fish Fryers
2000 ft
7 Radford Road West. Hoe
Ocean City Coffee & Ice Cream
2100 ft
6 Hoe Road Ground Floor - East Side
McCarthy's at The West Hoe
1300 ft
24 Bishops Place West Hoe Road
Coffee Shack
1800 ft
75 West Hoe Rd
Port O'Call
2000 ft
23 Bishops Place West Hoe Road West Hoe
Good Vibes Cafe
2100 ft
17 Bishops Place West Hoe Road
Best Kebab
1700 ft
8 Union Street
Explore Plymouth
Experience Plymouth
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Plymouth Hoe
Plymouth Hoe
9 minutes' walk
A landmark featuring stunning views, historic sites, and the iconic Smeaton's Tower lighthouse.
The Barbican
The Barbican
9 minutes' walk
A historic area with narrow, cobbled streets, art galleries, shops, and a vibrant waterfront.
National Marine Aquarium
National Marine Aquarium
5 minutes' drive
Largest public aquarium in the UK; features local marine life and educational exhibits.
Plymouth City Museum and Art Gallery
Plymouth City Museum and Art Gallery
15 minutes' walk
Offers diverse collections, including art, ancient artifacts, and local history exhibits.
Water Sports
10 minutes' walk
Kayaking and paddleboarding opportunities at nearby Tinside Pool for adventure enthusiasts.
Yoga by the Sea
9 minutes' walk
Relaxing outdoor yoga sessions on Plymouth Hoe, perfect for rejuvenation and mindfulness.
The Walrus Plymouth
The Walrus Plymouth
3 minutes' walk
A lively pub with a great atmosphere, featuring local ales and a menu of British classics.
West Hoe Fish Fryers
West Hoe Fish Fryers
7 minutes' walk
Famous for its fish and chips, this casual venue offers delicious meals to enjoy on the go.
Plymouth Gin Distillery
Plymouth Gin Distillery
9 minutes' walk
Offers guided tours and tastings, highlighting Plymouth's long gin-making heritage.
The Barbican Theatre
9 minutes' walk
A vibrant venue hosting a range of performances and shows, suitable for all ages.
Getting around town
City Centre
Plymouth6 min  ·  1700 ft
Airports
Exeter International Airport (EXT)118 min  ·  48.7 mi
Newquay Cornwall International Airport (NQY)119 min  ·  49.2 mi
Train
Plymouth Railway Station16 min  ·  4300 ft
Plymouth Train Station16 min  ·  4300 ft
Bus
Bus stop6 min  ·  1700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-20:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
German, Romanian, Thai, Ukrainian
Number of rooms:
16
Former name
ocean stays - boutique hotel on plymouth hoe

Reviews and Ratings

What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 332 verified reviews
7.8/10
Very good
81%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.5/10
Cleanliness
8.5/10
Comfort
8.5/10
Facilities
8.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.6/10
Location
8.9/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.9/10
Staff
7.8/10
Value for money
8.4/10
Pros
Good location
Good price
Adjacent parking
Cons
Thin walls
Empty dispensers
Dirty carpet
Guest reviews
based on 716 reviews
7.9/10
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About Ocean Stays By Smart Welcomes
What time can guests check in and check out at Ocean Stays - Boutique Hotel On Plymouth Hoe?
Guests can check in from 15:00 and must check out by 10:00.
How far is Ocean Stays - Boutique Hotel On Plymouth Hoe from the nearest airport?
The nearest airport is Newquay Cornwall Airport, located 76 km away.
What popular attractions are close to Ocean Stays - Boutique Hotel On Plymouth Hoe?
Nearby attractions include Plymouth Hoe (0.5 km), Plymouth Pavilions (0.5 km), and the Cathedral Church of St Mary and St Boniface (1 km).
What amenities are available in the rooms at Ocean Stays - Boutique Hotel On Plymouth Hoe?
Rooms are equipped with a flat-screen TV, a kettle, and a private bathroom with free toiletries.
What dining options are available near Ocean Stays - Boutique Hotel On Plymouth Hoe?
Nearby restaurants include The Walrus Plymouth (0.5 km), Steve's Brasserie (0.5 km), and Rhubarb & Mustard (0.5 km).
What type of hotel is Ocean Stays - Boutique Hotel On Plymouth Hoe?
Ocean Stays is a boutique hotel situated near the coastline, focused on providing an intimate accommodation experience.

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