"The breakfast was fantastic its, all local food."
Pulley from United Kingdom
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"This is a quirky pub ,with a fantastic story behind its build ."
Andrew from United Kingdom
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Dining
The on-site restaurant serves a traditional English breakfast and a Sunday carvery with three meats, including belly pork with crackling. The menu focuses on homemade meals using local produce, with options like sausage and brie open ciabatta and vegan nut roast. Guests can also enjoy drinks in the bar, which offers a choice of real ales and ciders.
Family & Children
The hotel offers a children's playground and a large beer garden with a stream where children can paddle. Indoor entertainment includes board games, darts, and a games room, plus a bowling alley. Kids' meals are available in the restaurant, and the hotel provides a kids' outdoor play equipment and family rooms.
Entertainment & Activities
Live music and live sport events are hosted in the pub, alongside quiz nights that create a lively atmosphere. Guests can participate in traditional pub games such as darts and use the games room with a CD player available in each room. The hotel also features a bowling alley and a temporary art gallery.
Rooms & Amenities
Each en-suite bedroom is equipped with a king-size bed, a flat-screen TV, a kettle, and a CD player, with some rooms offering garden views. The hotel provides free private parking with electric vehicle charging and has an ATM on site. Luggage storage and express check-in/check-out are available, and the property is non-smoking throughout with soundproof rooms.
Location & Nearby Attractions
The hotel is located 1.3 km from Combe Martin Beach and is close to Exmoor National Park and the South West Coast Path. Guests can hike or cycle directly from the hotel, with Lundy Island and Royal North Devon Golf Club within 38 km. Exeter International Airport is 94 km away, and a bus stop outside the pub provides public transport links.
Highlights
Architecture: Grade II listed building shaped like a deck of cards
Dining: Traditional Sunday carvery with belly pork crackling
Family: Children's playground and stream-side beer garden
Activities: Live music, quiz nights, bowling alley, games room
Location: 1.3 km from Combe Martin Beach, near Exmoor National Park
Parking: Free private parking with electric vehicle charging
“The welcoming atmosphere and genuine friendliness of the staff are immediately apparent, creating a comfortable base. Its location is undoubtedly a strong point, putting the beach and village amenities within easy reach. Meals are consistently well-received, and the rooms, while varied, tend to be clean and well-appointed, with a noted appreciation for thoughtful touches like tea-making facilities.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at 4shotels
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The Pack O' Cards offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
The Flower Room Shower En Suite
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The Coral Room shower en suite
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
The Pack O' Cards offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.8/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
ATM/Cash machine
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Wind surfing
Diving
Snorkelling
Canoeing
Hiking
Horseback riding
Cycling
Bowling
Golf course
Darts
Fishing
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Housekeeping
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Children
Cots
Board games
Children's menu
Children's play area
Game room
Spa & Leisure
Beach access
Live entertainment
Sun terrace
Garden area
Room features
Heating
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
CD player
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
The Pack O' Cards offers a delightful culinary landscape, featuring three distinct dining venues that cater to a variety of tastes, from traditional British fare to vibrant global flavors. With charming riverside gardens, guests can savor meals in a relaxing outdoor setting, making dining here a truly inviting experience.
Family-Friendly Restaurant
British and International
Ambiance
A warm and welcoming space suitable for families and casual gatherings, complete with modern decor and comfortable seating.
Key Offerings
Enjoy classic British favorites alongside international dishes, with options for vegan, vegetarian, and gluten-free diets; features all-day bar snacks.
Reservation
Not needed.
Open for brunch and dinner; hours vary.
Riverside Dining
Mediterranean and Seafood
Ambiance
Set against the backdrop of the flowing river, this outdoor dining area offers alfresco barbecue options, perfect for enjoying warm weather and scenic views.
Key Offerings
Savor fresh seafood and Mediterranean-inspired dishes, ideal for relaxed afternoons with friends or romantic dinner under the stars.
Reservation
Not required, but recommended during peak times.
Open for brunch and dinner; hours vary.
Gourmet Bistro
Italian and Indian
Ambiance
An elegantly modern setting with cozy corners for intimate dining, perfect for special occasions or quiet meals with loved ones.
Key Offerings
Indulge in a selection of gourmet pasta and rich curries, paired with a curated wine list; highlights include a chef's special tasting menu featuring local ingredients.
Reservation
Recommended for large parties.
Open for brunch and dinner; hours vary.
The Pack O' Cards Location
High St High Street, Combe Martin, true,
Explore Combe Martin
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Combe Martin Wildlife and Dinosaur Park
25 minutes' walk
A family-friendly wildlife park featuring dinosaurs, animals, and adventure playgrounds. Perfect for kids and fun days out.
Combe Martin Museum
15 minutes' walk
Local history museum showcasing Combe Martin's rich heritage and artifacts. Free admission on certain days makes it a must-visit.
Combe Martin Beach
17 minutes' walk
A sandy beach ideal for sunbathing and rock pooling. Family-friendly setting with cafes nearby for refreshments.
Hangman Cliffs
20 minutes' walk
Stunning dramatic cliffs offering breathtaking coastal views. Excellent for hiking enthusiasts and photography lovers.
Discover the local attractions near The Pack O' Cards
Uncover the natural beauty and unique attractions near Pack Of Cards Combe Martin in North Devon
Ideal for leisurely walks amidst nature: Berrynarbor Park
Great for relaxing on the beach and seaside activities: Wild Pear Beach
Perfect for scenic views and outdoor adventures: North Devon Coast Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty
Well suited to family visits and farm experiences: Indicknowle Farm
Best for beach outings and family fun: Combe Martin Beach
Works well for enjoying local crafts and history: Hele Corn Mill & Pottery
Suited for architectural appreciation and quiet reflection: All Saints Church
Ideal for breathtaking views and hiking opportunities: Hangman cliffs
Great for art enthusiasts and unique photo opportunities: Verity Statue
Hiking at Hangman Cliffs
20 minutes' walk
Scenic hiking trails offering unparalleled views of the coastline. Suitable for all experience levels and adventure seekers.
Relaxation at Exmoor Zoo
10-minute drive
Peaceful environment with exotic animals. Perfect for a leisurely day out, and family-friendly amenities available.
Water Sports at Combe Martin Beach
5-minute drive
Enjoy paddleboarding and kayaking with rental services on-site. Seasonal availability; ideal for outdoor fun.
Pack of Cards
4 minutes' walk
Casual dining with classic pub fare and local ales. Family-friendly atmosphere and outdoor seating available.
The Fox & Hounds
10-minute drive
Traditional pub offering hearty meals and a cozy ambiance. Known for its Sunday roasts and local produce.
Discover dining options near The Pack O' Cards
Enjoy convenient dining options near Pack Of Cards Combe Martin that offer a variety of experiences
Perfect for casual dining and local favorites: Pack of Cards
Well suited for a cozy atmosphere and traditional dishes: Ye Olde George and Dragon
The Landmark Theatre
10-minute drive
Host to live performances, concerts, and family shows. Vibrant atmosphere and a variety of events throughout the year.
Local Pubs and Bars
5-minute walk
Cozy options for a night out with live music and quizzes. Great for socializing and enjoying local brews.
Getting around
City Centre
Combe Martin 4 min · 300 m
Airports
Exeter International (EXT) 143 min · 94.8 km
Bristol (BRS) 220 min · 146.6 km
Bus
Bus stop 21 min · 13.8 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel The Pack O' Cards serves a full breakfast for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
6
Former name
the pack of cards
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Pack O' Cards from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 251 verified reviews
8.8 /10
Great
92 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.0/10
Comfort
8.9/10
Facilities
8.8/10
Free WiFi
9.0/10
Location
8.8/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
8.6/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Good breakfast
Unique charm
Large garden
Cons
Cleanliness issues
Maintenance needed
Noisy extractor fan
Guest reviews
based on 376 reviews
8.8/10
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FAQs
About The Pack O' Cards
What is the check-in and check-out policy at The Pack O' Cards?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 10:30.
Is parking available at The Pack O' Cards?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for reservation.
What distance is The Pack O' Cards from Combe Martin Beach?
The hotel is located 1 km from Combe Martin Beach.
What are the room amenities at The Pack O' Cards?
Rooms feature king-sized beds, en-suite bathrooms, a flat-screen TV, tea and coffee-making facilities, and free Wi-Fi.
What dining options does The Pack O' Cards provide?
The hotel has an on-site restaurant serving traditional meals and a snack bar for casual dining.
Can I find any nearby restaurants to The Pack O' Cards?
Nearby restaurants include Pack of Cards (0.5 km) and Ye Olde George and Dragon (0.5 km).
What leisure activities can I participate in while staying at The Pack O' Cards?
Guests can enjoy activities such as hiking, cycling, bowling, darts, and use of the games room.
What attractions are in proximity to The Pack O' Cards?
The hotel is approximately 10 minutes' drive from the North Devon Coast Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty and Exmoor Zoo.
What are the available amenities for families at The Pack O' Cards?
The hotel features a children's playground and a family-friendly environment.
Is there Internet access at The Pack O' Cards?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel.
What is the nearest airport to The Pack O' Cards?
The nearest airport is Exeter International Airport, located 94 km from the hotel.
What unique features does The Pack O' Cards offer?
The hotel's architecture resembles a deck of cards and reflects a rich historical context.