The Blenheim

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Scored 9.4
Rated superb

Staff

9.9

About this property

The Blenheim is situated on the seafront in the town of Dawlish. The 18th century building has many original features and offers 11 en-suite studio apartments that all include free WiFi, Freeview TV and tea/coffee facilities. The Blenheim offers a full English breakfast, as well as other breakfast options, served in the dining room overlooking the sea. Dietary requirements including vegetarian, vegan and gluten free can be catered for. Dawlish is home to several cafes, restaurants and pubs which are within a 5 minute walk from the property. Guests can visit Dawlish beach which is just opposite the Blenheim and Dawlish Railway runs along the front with the station only 2 minutes walk away.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.7 for a two-person trip.

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Most popular facilities

  • Free WiFi
  • Non-smoking rooms

Property highlights

  • Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.8)

  • Want a great night's sleep? This property was highly rated for its very comfy beds.

Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
1 single bed
1 double bed
1 double bed
2 single beds
1 large double bed
1 extra-large double bed
1 large double bed
1 large double bed
1 large double bed
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Guest reviews

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Guests who stayed here loved

Nicholas
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Great spot right in the centre of town, good facilities and excellent breakfast.”
Lee
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Location was good. Room was excellent. Clean and tidy. Breakfast was great.”
Colin
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Excellent hotel in a great location close to Dawlish town and to the railway station and the seafront too.”
Tracy
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Fantastic location,staff couldnt do enough for you.Breakfast was exceptional freshly cooked to order and generous portion sizes”
Samyukta
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Loved everything about this place! From the super smooth check-in to the effortless checkout, everything was seamless and delightful. The staff were warm, welcoming, and went above and beyond to make sure we had the best time. Our room was...”
Smith
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Fantastic place to stay, very clean, staff were very helpful all in all it was great.”
Martin
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Very friendly staff. Good breakfast. Good view from room. Well equipped room. Value for money.”
Colin
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Fab location, near the station, town and beach; scrumptious and sumptuous breakfast (4 eggs in yer omelette); wonderful staff. Good value for money.”
Blackmore
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Great location. Good view from the room. Everything you needed in the room. Excellent breakfast.”
Matthew
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Location is great, very central and right by the sea. Lots of transport links. Rooms were good value for our weekend stay. Staff were friendly. Check in was very easy.”

Quality rating

Booking.com rated the quality of this property as 4 out of 5 based on factors such as facilities, size, location and services provided.

Managed by Ali

Company review score: 9.9Based on 244 reviews from 1 property
1 managed property

Company information

The Blenheim girls..Ali Lisa and Jess are friendly and welcoming and always have a smile and a chat with our guests! Our business is making you welcome.

Property information

The Blenheim is situated on Dawlish seafront, we do everything possible for our guests to enjoy a seaside break with emphasis on guest comfort coupled with a wonderful breakfast encompassing seaside traditional values and super accommodation.

Neighbourhood information

The Blenheim Hotel is situated right on the seafront with Dawlish town and the brook running through Dawlish just behind us. Dawlish is famous for its Black Swans and quintisential Seaside holiday charm. Tea shops and souvineer shops are in abundance in Dawlish as well as good old fish & Chips and some lovely pubs all in walking distance, The Coast path runs along to the front of The Blenheim where you can take in the beautiful Jurassic coast. Or jump on the train right outside The Blenheim to see the views by rail and look arouind the local towns of Teignmouth Dawlish Warren Newton Abbott and beyond.

Language spoken

English

Property surroundings

House rules

The Blenheim takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 13:30 to 22:00
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
From 08:00 to 10:30
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

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Cot and extra bed policies

0 - 3 years
Cot upon request
Free

The number of cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.

There are no extra beds available at this property.

All cots are subject to availability.

No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Accepted payment methods
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Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed
Quiet hours
Guests must be quiet between 22:00 and 06:00.

The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Self-check-in instructions will be sent to you via an email confirmation after booking. This email will contain a check-in code that you will need to access the property.

Please inform The Blenheim 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 22:00:00 and 06:00:00.

In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

Food & beverage services at this property may be limited or unavailable due to Coronavirus (COVID-19).

Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to help protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.

Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property has reduced reception and service operating hours.