Harbour Hotel & Spa Salcombe
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This luxury waterfront hotel boasts 50 nautically themed rooms and is one of the most popular hotels in the UK. The property features a spa center, a rooftop terrace and spectacular views over the harbour.
Summary of reviewsHarbour Hotel & Spa Salcombe is a luxurious and relaxing spa hotel with exceptional sea views and a fantastic location on the seafront. The hotel offers a wonderful selection of rooms with stunning views of the estuary and Salcombe Bay and guests consistently praise the comfortable beds and good linen and pillows. The hotel boasts exceptional standards, from the welcoming, professional staff to the high-end comfort and luxury from start to finish. The spa facilities are lovely, especially the hydra pool, sauna and steam room and the hotel's restaurant and bar are great. Although the breakfast and dinner options have received mixed reviews, the hotel's parking system works well and the location is unbeatable. The staff are friendly, helpful, accommodating and professional throughout and the hotel exudes luxury and relaxation. Overall, Harbour Hotel & Spa Salcombe offers a fabulous stay in a perfect spot with exceptional service and spectacular views.
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An authentic brasserie-style cuisine by award-winning chefs, luxurious health and beauty treatments in the coastal retreat spa, exquisite sunny rooms with private balcony and unspoiled sea view and more luxury await you at Salcombe Harbour Hotel. It's the ideal place to enjoy a full pampering seaside holiday experience with superior comfort and high class hospitality.
Beautifully situated by the harbour, this luxurious accommodation offers direct access to the sea and stunning views of the coast.
The state-of-the art spa offers holistic traditional and alternative beauty and health treatments. Conducted by professional therapists, these include facials, manicure, pedicure, specialized massages, hot stones up to detox applications and special treatments for pregnant women. The spa also includes a pool to unwind in the water.
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Harbour Hotel & Spa Salcombe is ideally placed for those looking for a stunning location with exceptional sea views. The hotel boasts an unbeatable position on the seafront, right on the water and overlooking the estuary. It's a fantastic location from which to explore the town with many lovely walks nearby and only a short stroll into the town centre with its boutique shops. The views from the rooms and restaurant are beautiful and the hotel's balcony provides a great vantage point. Parking is available on site, which is essential in this location. Although the lanes are narrow, negotiating them becomes part of the fun. The service is exceptional from the moment you arrive until you depart and most of the staff are helpful and cheerful. While the food may be a bit disappointing, overall, Harbour Hotel & Spa Salcombe offers a fabulous stay in a perfect spot.
Guests have mixed reviews about the breakfast at Harbour Hotel & Spa Salcombe. While some describe it as excellent, superb, delicious, fabulous and lovely, others found it to be average, poorly organised and below expectations. The quality of food is also inconsistent with some saying that it was fresh, very tasty and had good options, while others found it overcooked, cold and of poor quality. The service is also a hit and miss with some guests praising the attentive and friendly staff, while others complain of long waits and poor service. Some guests consider breakfast to be expensive, but others found it reasonable value. There were various choices on the menu but some items such as kippers are not always available. Overall, the breakfast experience is a bit varied with guests having different opinions about the food and service.
After reading guest reviews, it seems that the dinner options at Harbour Hotel & Spa Salcombe have received mixed reviews. Some guests found great food with a few even describing it as amazing and delicious. However, others were disappointed in the limited menu or odd combinations. Prices were also mentioned with some feeling that the meals were overpriced. Despite this, many guests commented on the high standards and outstanding restaurant service. Some rooms even offered great variety on room service menus. While some guests experienced longer wait times or encountered tougher dishes, others enjoyed the fish options and thought the wine list was nice. Overall, the experience with dinner at the hotel depended on personal taste and expectations.
The Harbour Hotel & Spa Salcombe offers a wonderful selection of rooms with stunning views of the estuary and Salcombe Bay. Guests can choose from beautifully decorated and spacious rooms, some of which include balconies. The beds are comfortable and the showers are fantastic. The hotel maintains cleanliness and the staff are friendly and helpful. Some rooms are small, outdated or located on the main road, causing a bit of noise and discomfort. However, many guests loved the spacious and contemporary rooms with tasteful decor and lovely light. Additionally, the hotel offers dog-friendly rooms and upgraded rooms with larger terraces to enjoy the views. While some guests had minor issues, the overall impression is that Harbour Hotel & Spa Salcombe has exceptional rooms with some of the most breathtaking views in the area.
Guests who have stayed at the Salcombe Harbour Hotel & Spa have raved about the comfortable beds. From "lovely comfy beds" to "impeccable quality of bedding," guests have consistently praised the hotel for its great beds and good linen and pillows. Some guests have mentioned that the beds have been the most comfortable they have ever slept on. However, one guest did mention that their room was uncomfortably hot at night and the bed was made up on a folded duvet on top of the mattress with hopeless pillows. Overall, guests have had a v comfortable stay at the Salcombe Harbour Hotel & Spa, noting the lovely spacious rooms and excellent beds.
The Harbour Hotel & Spa Salcombe is an impressively contemporary hotel with bright and spacious rooms that are mostly spotless. While some guests had concerns over the cleanliness of bathrooms and patios, the majority found the facilities to be very clean and well presented. It's worth noting that only a few guests reported issues with the hotel's attention to detail with others praising its quality and convenient parking. A highlight for hygiene-conscious guests was the provision of hand sanitiser on all restaurant tables. Despite minimal criticisms, the majority of guests were satisfied with the hotel's cleanliness and location with friendly and helpful staff adding to the overall experience.
Harbour Hotel & Spa Salcombe boasts an exceptional and welcoming team of staff that go above and beyond to ensure guests have an unforgettable stay. The staff were consistently mentioned as being friendly, helpful, accommodating and professional throughout. They provide exceptional service, remembering guests' preferences and ensuring they feel comfortable and welcome. Guests were particularly impressed with Adam the head waiter, the restaurant manager and James the Porter, who went out of his way to share his knowledge of the area with guests. The staff were also praised for their attention to detail, providing personalised touches such as wishing guests happy birthday or seating them at a water front view table. Although a small percentage of guests noted some issues with staff, the majority of reviews are overwhelmingly positive about the hotel's excellent service, location and spectacular views.
The Harbour Hotel & Spa Salcombe boasts a luxurious and relaxing spa that guests thoroughly enjoy. The spa facilities are deemed lovely, especially the hydra pool, sauna and steam room. However, some guests noted that the spa is too small and gloomy. The pool is of good size for the space and there are private curtained off booths available for a more intimate experience. Despite the cost of treatments being expensive, guests still found value in the spa area, which they described as a joy. Some also enjoyed the well-equipped gym with a super functioning sauna and steam room to relax. However, the hotel's spa staff may require more training as guests commented on certain negative experiences in this area. Overall, the Harbour Hotel & Spa Salcombe is a luxurious hotel with a fantastic focus on guest relaxation and enjoyment at the spa.
The Harbour Hotel & Spa Salcombe boasts an excellent pool facility right on-site. Though the pool is on the smaller side, guests can enjoy a heated indoor pool that is beautifully designed for ultimate relaxation. Some guests even had the pool all to themselves. However, some visitors noted that the pool wasn't very warm and that pool access was limited with some having to book a slot to swim. Nonetheless, the spa and pool are fitting for purpose and are one of the hotel's excellent facilities. Visitors can also enjoy the serene spa and swim/relax in the pool. However, guests also mentioned that the pool can get busy with limited seating outside, especially during weddings or peak seasons. Despite this, the hotel and the pool's peaceful ambiance make for an overall lovely hotel experience, despite some noted areas of improvement with the spa staff requiring training.
Parking at the Harbour Hotel & Spa Salcombe can be challenging due to the limited space, but it is essential in this location. Some guests found the parking to be a bit tight, but the hotel has a fine system to handle it all. You have to give your car keys into reception, which some guests found unusual, but there are great arrangements to help with parking. The signage to the car park could have been clearer and the narrow road down to the hotel can be concerning. It is best to avoid coming through the town if you have a car as the car park is extremely steep and impossible to angle. However, the parking system worked well and the good parking assistant made the process easier. On the downside, some guests had difficulty booking spa treatments in advance. Nonetheless, the hotel is centrally located with good access to the town and it has a valet parking service, making it a great base for exploring the area.
If you're looking to indulge in a bit of luxury without feeling too stuffy, look no further than Harbour Hotel & Spa Salcombe. This ultimate hotel boasts exceptional standards, from the welcoming, professional staff to the high-end comfort and luxury from start to finish. The hotel exudes luxury and guests cannot get enough of it. With a fantastic view from your room and lovely spa, you'll be in for a fabulous stay. The great restaurant and bar, combined with good facilities, integrate seamlessly to create a hotel of this caliber. Overall, a luxurious and relaxing spa hotel with the emphasis centered on the guest.
Yes, Harbour Hotel & Spa Salcombe has pool(s) that belong to one or more of the following categories: Heated Pool, Indoor Pool.
Yes, a spa is available at Harbour Hotel & Spa Salcombe.
No, Harbour Hotel & Spa Salcombe doesn't allow dogs.
Yes, parking facilities are available at Harbour Hotel & Spa Salcombe.
Yes, Harbour Hotel & Spa Salcombe has a gym.
