Loved by Island Lodge A Relaxed Boutique Stay Tucked Into Plymouth Historic Barbican Combining Spacious Modern Rooms With Warm Hospitality guests
nautical theme decor
boutique feel
free parking
lovely extras
great location
"The decor was very much chilled out and sexy vibes."
Oliver from United Kingdom
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"The whole premises was immaculately clean and beautifully decorated."
Simon from United Kingdom
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"A great range of toiletries, teas, coffees, hot chocolate and treats were provided."
mal from United Kingdom
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"Rooms which were furnished in a stunning quirky nautical theme."
susanhier from United Kingdom
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"There is also a communal room with dining facilities microwave, fridge & toaster which is a great asset."
Alison from United Kingdom
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3-Star Boutique Guest House in Plymouth's Historic Barbican with Free Parking
Amenities
Free private parking is available on-site for guests with vehicles. A shared lounge with a TV and a picnic area in the garden offers spaces to relax. Room service and luggage storage are provided, and free WiFi is accessible throughout the property.
Rooms
The property has nine rooms, including Single, Double, Deluxe Double, and Family Room with Bathroom types. Each room has a private bathroom, flat-screen TV, and tea/coffee maker with complimentary bottled water and biscuits. Rooms are decorated in a nautical theme with exposed brickwork and feature windows in some units.
Location
Island Lodge is located a 7-minute walk from Plymouth Hoe and within minutes of the Barbican's restaurants and bars. Plymouth Pavilions and the Plymouth Gin Distillery are a short walk away, and the ferry terminal is 5 minutes by car. Nearby outdoor activities include fishing, cycling, and diving, with beaches like Devil's Point Beach 1.1 miles away.
Pet-Friendly
Island Lodge welcomes well-behaved dogs and provides pet baskets and bowls. The garden and picnic area offer outdoor space for pets. The quiet street setting and proximity to Plymouth Hoe make it convenient for dog walks.
Family-Friendly
The property offers Family Rooms with one double and one single bed, suitable for families with children. A shared kitchen with microwave, toaster, and fridge allows families to prepare simple meals. Activities like mini golf, table tennis, and walking tours are available nearby, and the Barbican area has child-friendly restaurants.
Highlights
Location: 7-min walk to Plymouth Hoe and Barbican attractions
Rooms: 9 rooms with private bathrooms and nautical decor
Parking: Free private parking on-site
Pet Policy: Dogs welcome with pet baskets and bowls
Family: Family Rooms with shared kitchen and nearby activities
“This lodge truly embraces its historic Barbican setting with stylish, nautical-themed rooms that feel both modern and comfortable. The owners' attentiveness is evident in the daily refresh of amenities and the genuinely helpful approach, complemented by the unexpected bonus of secure parking so close to the marina.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Ukdevon
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Island Lodge A Relaxed Boutique Stay Tucked Into Plymouth Historic Barbican Combining Spacious Modern Rooms With Warm Hospitality offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
30 m²
1 King-size bed
Bathtub
Heating
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Family Room Bathroom
2 persons
29 m²
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Bathtub
Heating
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Double Room
2 persons
25 m²
1 Double bed
Bathtub
Heating
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Facilities
Island Lodge A Relaxed Boutique Stay Tucked Into Plymouth Historic Barbican Combining Spacious Modern Rooms With Warm Hospitality offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.2/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Parking
No pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Allergy-free rooms
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Wind surfing
Diving
Snorkelling
Canoeing
Hiking
Horseback riding
Cycling
Tennis court
Bowling
Golf course
Billiard tables
Darts
Table tennis
Squash
Archery
Aerobics
Fishing
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Services
Pet amenities available
Room service
Housekeeping
Tours/Ticket assistance
Dining
Picnic area/ Tables
Children
Cots
Spa & Leisure
Live entertainment
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Heating
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
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Island Lodge A Relaxed Boutique Stay Tucked Into Plymouth Historic Barbican Combining Spacious Modern Rooms With Warm Hospitality Location
1 Castle Street, Plymouth, DA7 5BP,
Map view
City landmarks
Landmark
Plymouth Hoe
600 m
Aquarium
National Marine Aquarium
910 m
Landmark
The Barbican
600 m
Landmark
Plymouth Naval Memorial
600 m
Landmark
Plymouth City Museum and Art Gallery
600 m
Museum
Elizabethan House
600 m
Landmark
Plymouth Synagogue
600 m
Landmark
Prysten House
600 m
Landmark
Plymouth Gin Distillery
600 m
Garden
Elizabethan Gardens
600 m
Church
Plymouth Methodist Central Hall
600 m
Landmark
Mount Batten Tower
900 m
Shopping Area
Drake Circus Shopping Centre
600 m
Gallery
ArtFrame Gallery
840 m
Park
West Hoe Park
1.23 km
Mall
Barbican Leisure Park
1.76 km
Landmark
Smeaton's Tower
7.36 km
Nearby
West Pier The Barbican
Mayflower Steps
180 m
Military Base
Royal Citadel
200 m
Museum
Mayflower Museum
130 m
57 Southside Street The Barbican
Clay Art
150 m
Gallery
New Street Gallery
90 m
Gallery
45 Southside Gallery
100 m
Church
Charles Church
590 m
Church
Minster Church of St. Andrew
470 m
The Lodge The Hoe
The Wheel of Plymouth
330 m
33 St. Andrew Street
Merchant's House
360 m
25 The Parade Barbican
South West Image Bank Archive & Gallery
500 m
Quay Rd
Visit Sutton Harbour
160 m
Hoe Road
Tinside Pool
560 m
Restaurants
Jacka Bakery
180 m
38 Southside Street The Barbican
Bubbles Bar
190 m
27 New Street Centre
Barbican Pasty Company
170 m
22 Southside Street Barbican
The Greek
220 m
Sutton Harbour 2 The Barbican
The Cracking Crab Company
230 m
12 & 14 The Boathouses Commercial Wharf
Rockets and Rascals
230 m
7 Parade Barbican
Barbican Bakehouse
180 m
15 Southside Street Corner of Citadel Ope
Explore Plymouth
Explore Plymouth's Best
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Mayflower Steps
5 minutes' walk
Historical site marking the Pilgrims' departure in 1620, featuring iconic views and informative plaques.
Plymouth Hoe
8 minutes' walk
Famous seafront park known for stunning views of the English Channel and the iconic Smeaton's Tower lighthouse.
National Marine Aquarium
11 minutes' walk
Free admission on certain days with interactive experiences available.
Plymouth City Museum and Art Gallery
8 minutes' walk
Cultural treasure house with extensive art collections, local history exhibits, and unique artifacts.
Kayaking at Sutton Harbour
9 minutes' walk
Thrilling kayaking experiences available for rental, perfect for adventure seekers exploring Plymouth's coast.
Yoga on the Hoe
8 minutes' walk
Relaxing outdoor yoga sessions set against the scenic backdrop of Plymouth Hoe. Check local schedules for class times.
Jacka Bakery
3 minutes' walk
Charming bakery known for delicious pastries, traditional Cornish pasties, and artisanal bread.
The Greek
3 minutes' walk
Casual eatery offering authentic Greek dishes with vegetarian options, popular for its welcoming atmosphere.
Bubbles Bar
3 minutes' walk
Vibrant venue serving cocktails and light bites, perfect for socializing after a day of exploring.
Royal Theatre
10 minutes' walk
Local theater hosting a variety of performances, including plays and musicals, suitable for all ages.
Live Music at The B-Bar
10 minutes' walk
Intimate venue featuring regular live music events, from jazz to acoustic, with a laid-back vibe.
Getting around
City Centre
Plymouth 15 min · 1.2 km
Airports
Exeter International (EXT) 117 min · 78 km
Newquay (NQY) 120 min · 79.8 km
Train
Plymouth Railway Station 17 min · 1.4 km
Plymouth Train Station 18 min · 1.5 km
Bus
Bus stop 8 min · 600 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-20:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
9
Former name
island lodge since 1835 barbican, free limited parking, perfect for ferry terminal
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Island Lodge A Relaxed Boutique Stay Tucked Into Plymouth Historic Barbican Combining Spacious Modern Rooms With Warm Hospitality from previous guests about their experience.
Breakfast
7.5/10
Cleanliness
9.6/10
Comfort
9.4/10
Facilities
9.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.1/10
Location
9.7/10
Paid Wi-Fi
9.0/10
Staff
9.5/10
Value for money
9.4/10
Pros
Comfortable beds
Modern decor
Helpful owners
Cons
Cold rooms
Small room size
Poor shower pressure
Guest reviews
based on 824 reviews
9.2/10
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