Croyde Bay Hotel or Self Catering
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Completed in July 2011 this hotel is designed to reflect modern hotel architecture, the beach side setting and the classic British holiday village.
Summary of reviewsCroyde Bay Hotel or Self Catering is an ideal location for a holiday thanks to its fantastic location alongside the beach and surrounded by fields. Reviews of the breakfast have been mixed, but the dinner has received both praise and criticism. Accommodations have been described as clean and comfortable with spacious layouts perfect for families. Guests have been overwhelmed by the cleanliness of the facilities and have praised the friendly and helpful staff. The family facilities have been highlighted as excellent with a great pool and play areas for kids. However, some guests have found the beds to be uncomfortable and had criticisms of the value for money. Overall, the hotel provides a fantastic leisure experience with plenty of activities for guests.
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Crazy golf is available onsite and it's free of charge.
Hotel with EV Charging Stations
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The location of the Croyde Bay Hotel or Self Catering is nothing short of fantastic, according to the reviews left by guests. It is close to the sea and surrounded by fields, making for lovely surroundings. Access to the beach is easy with some rooms even located right on the back of the dunes or with access through them. Proximity to the village centre is also considered a plus with many praising the short walk to the beach and the town. The location is ideal for surfers, as it is close to a great surfing beach. Guests appreciate the clean and comfortable facilities on offer, making it a beautifully run holiday park next to one of the best beaches in Devon. Overall, the location is superb and provides guests with the perfect holiday atmosphere.
The breakfast at Croyde Bay Hotel or Self Catering has received mixed reviews, but many guests have found it to be a hearty and excellent value meal. Some have even praised both breakfast and dinner for exceeding their expectations in terms of quality, variety and quantity. However, others have found breakfast to be basic and not well-suited for people with allergies. Some reviews suggest that upgrades to the food could be made, while others are satisfied with the tasty and affordable options. Overall, the breakfast has been described as good or very good by most guests with minor complaints about items such as cold food or runny eggs. Some guests have also expressed a preference for a breakfast buffet or for breakfast to be included in the price. Despite some criticisms, the breakfast at Croyde Bay Hotel or Self Catering appears to be a satisfying and reasonably priced option for many guests.
The dining experience at Croyde Bay Hotel or Self Catering has received mixed reviews from guests. While some have raved about the lovely breakfast and dinner served in the restaurant, others have had a poor experience with the limited dinner menu and poor-quality food. Many guests, however, have appreciated the range of good food options available nearby with one even describing the carvery as great value. The child-friendly limited menu at the restaurant has also been noted by some guests. Despite some criticisms, the lovely facilities and restaurant and bar staff have been appreciated by many guests, although the high prices for not-so-great food have been a disappointment. Overall, while some guests have had a pleasant dining experience, others have been left wanting more in terms of variety and quality.
Guests of Croyde Bay Hotel or Self Catering have plenty of positive things to say about the rooms. Many found their accommodations to be clean, comfy and well-equipped with towels, toiletries and drink supplies. Family rooms were also popular with guests, boasting spacious and lovely layouts. In contrast, some guests found the rooms to be outdated with small beds and cheap TVs and a few mentioned the need for bathroom updates. Despite a few negative comments, it's clear that the hotel does an excellent job at providing comfortable, spacious and clean rooms with excellent facilities. Families are particularly delighted with the child-friendly play areas and overall perfect accommodation for families.
The beds at Croyde Bay Hotel or Self Catering have been a mixed experience for guests. While some have found them really comfortable and excellent, others have described them as rock hard and uncomfortable. One guest even felt that the beds were only marginally better than sleeping on the floor. Additionally, some guests have complained about small beds in cramped bedrooms, strange noises from single beds and hard mattresses. However, there have been positive reviews as well with guests describing the beds as clean and quiet with comfortable mattresses. Despite this, there have been complaints about the value for money with one guest feeling that the bedrooms weren't reflective of a £250 a night experience. Overall, while some guests have enjoyed a comfortable stay with comfortable beds, others have had a less than ideal experience with small and uncomfortable beds.
Guests of Croyde Bay Hotel or Self Catering were overwhelmingly impressed with the cleanliness of the facilities. The hotel was described as very clean, immaculate and spotlessly clean. From the clean rooms to the clean facilities, guests appreciated the hotel's attention to cleanliness. Some guests did experience minor issues such as a dirty bathroom or a fridge that leaked, but these issues were quickly resolved by friendly and helpful staff. The hotel's excellent cleaning and well-equipped rooms were also praised with guests commenting on the spaciousness and comfort of their accommodations. Overall, guests found the hotel to be a great place to stay with an ideal location backing onto the beach and dunes and very clean and welcoming facilities. However, some guests did note that the vinyl throughout the hotel didn't create a very cozy ambiance.
The staff at Croyde Bay Hotel or Self Catering are a standout feature with guests commending their helpfulness, friendliness, professionalism and welcoming attitude. Reviews consistently mention the super-friendly, approachable and accommodating staff, who go out of their way to ensure a comfortable and enjoyable stay. The waiting and bar staff have been singled out for their courtesy and the reception ladies, pool attendant and manager Steve have been specifically mentioned. However, some guests have expressed disappointment with the poor attitude of certain staff members, particularly in regards to customer service. Nonetheless, the majority of guests have had exceptional experiences with the staff, who they consider to be integral to the smooth running of the hotel.
The Croyde Bay Hotel or Self Catering has a fantastic pool and great family facilities, making it a perfect place for families to stay. The indoor pool is clean, well-supervised and lovely and warm. There are lots of free activities available, including the pool and lots for kids to do on-site, such as crazy golf and tennis. The facilities are excellent, including a restaurant, gym, sauna, steam room and jacuzzi. However, some guests did note that the lifeguard spent all their time on their mobile, but overall the pool and facilities were fantastic.
Guests of the Croyde Bay Hotel or Self Catering can rest easy knowing that there is ample and easily accessible parking available. The hotel provides lots of parking space and many guests have described the parking as "very good" and "easy to park." Those with blue badges can even get a slot in the car park. One minor issue some visitors have encountered is that there is no supermarket or similar within more than 5 miles, but this shouldn't impact the parking situation. It would be great if the hotel provided an EV charging station as well. Guests appreciate the well-maintained grounds, which offer games and other activities. However, some have noted that they weren't aware they couldn't park outside and had to make multiple trips unloading their car. Overall, parking at the Croyde Bay Hotel or Self Catering seems to be a breeze!
The Croyde Bay Hotel or Self Catering is an excellent spot for a family break with everything you need for a family holiday. The great family facilities, family-friendly atmosphere and helpful staff make it a fantastic family resort and location. The kids can play in the park, play crazy golf, table tennis & table football with lots of facilities for them to enjoy. There are really nice play areas for the kids and they can enjoy the medium size field. The bungalows are perfect accommodation for families with ample space. The layout of the family rooms is superb and there are spacious family rooms with useful two shower rooms. There are great facilities for the children, especially the pool and outside play park and games with no extra cost. However, the restaurant is not really catered for kids and there isn't anything for the children to do on the evening. Overall, a brilliant resort for children, especially being so close to the beach and village.
If you're looking for a hotel that has great leisure facilities, then Croyde Bay Hotel or Self Catering is definitely worth considering. The indoor pool is a highlight for guests with many stating that it's great and they enjoyed using the jacuzzi, sauna and steam room as well. The hotel also has a gym, tennis court and crazy golf, while younger guests can enjoy play areas and sports equipment. The changing facilities were also considered to be excellent. Plus with a restaurant on site, you can easily spend a whole day enjoying everything this hotel has to offer.
Yes, Croyde Bay Hotel or Self Catering has pool(s) that belong to one or more of the following categories: Heated Pool, Indoor Pool.
No, a spa isn't available at Croyde Bay Hotel or Self Catering.
No, Croyde Bay Hotel or Self Catering doesn't allow dogs.
Yes, parking facilities are available at Croyde Bay Hotel or Self Catering.
Yes, Croyde Bay Hotel or Self Catering has a gym.
