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About this property
A 2-minute walk from Plymouth Hoe Promenade, the family-run Drake offers guest accommodation 5 minutes' drive from the ferry terminal. Dating back to the 1830s, it offers free on-site parking (first come first serve basis but reserved spaces for disabled users may be possible) and WiFi. Accessed by stairs only, each guest room at The Drake has a flat-screen TV, wardrobe and tea and coffee facilities. All have an en suite shower room with toiletries provided. The city centre, the Theatre Royal and the Plymouth Barbican are within 5 minutes' walk of the Drake. The bus and railway stations are also nearby. A variety of cafes offering breakfast are a 5 minute walk away from the guesthouse. The Drake is close to Devon’s border with Cornwall, with the town of Saltash less than 7 miles away. Dartmoor National Park is a 20-minute drive from Plymouth.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.6 for a two-person trip.
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Most popular facilities
- Free parking
- Free WiFi
- Family rooms
- Non-smoking rooms
- Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
- Bar
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Dennis
United Kingdom
“Lovely and clean. Delightful staff. Great breakfast.” - Colin
United Kingdom
“The location very good.near to the town and the sea. Good free parking.the food was excellent and staff very friendly and helpful. Nice bar area as well.” - Glen
Australia
“Brilliant and friendly staff. Great location with a short stroll to all the major locations in town. A very nice place to stay and would book again.” - Martin
United Kingdom
“Great staff, good room, warm, great location, good breakfast.” - L
United Kingdom
“All things exceeded my expectations, staff above and beyond calm and kind.Rooms are very clean,comfortable beds,super clean bathroom with all new in it.Free parking provided,very close to Barbican ,Hoe and all others atractions.Very happy to...” - Andrew
New Zealand
“The staff were so friendly and helpful. A real difference maker.” - Shirley
United Kingdom
“Great location for a Theatre trip, not far to walk to Hoe. Lots of restaurants close by. Lovely clean hotel, excellent breakfast, free parking in front of hotel. Will return” - Egle
United Kingdom
“Lovely hotel and really good location close to Plymouth hoe park. The room was decent size and really clean. Breakfast in the morning was amazing. Good quality ingredients and all freshly cooked” - Diane
United Kingdom
“Friendly, helpful staff. Room was clean and comfortable” - Lisa
United Kingdom
“Clean comfortable room, staff were very friendly and helpful. I would say photos don’t do it justice”
Hotel surroundings
House rules
Child policies
Children of any age are welcome.
Children 18 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.
To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.
Cot and extra bed policies
Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.




The fine print
Please contact the hotel directly for early check-in requests or late departures.
Free on-site parking is available on a first come first serve basis.
Early parking access may be possible (please confirm with the hotel directly). For large vehicles including vans, please inform reception prior to arrival.
Please note the hotel does not have a lift. For guests with mobility impairments, please mention upon booking so a lower room can be allocated where possible.
Special requests can be made through the booking.com inbox, or by contacting the hotel directly using the contact details provided in your confirmation.
Please inform Drake Hotel Plymouth in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.
This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.
Quiet hours are between 23:00:00 and 07:00:00.