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Saunton Sands Hotel Source Spa And Wellness - 4-Star Hotel in Braunton

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Check-in
30May
Check-out
31May
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

Saunton, Braunton, true
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Close to Saunton Sands Beach
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Location & Setting

Saunton Sands Hotel Source Spa And Wellness sits on a cliff top overlooking Braunton Burrows and Saunton Beach, providing direct access to three miles of sands. The hotel's beachfront location places guests within a 5-minute walk to the shore and a short drive from Croyde and Woolacombe beaches for surfing. Exmoor National Park is a 20-minute drive away, while Dartmoor National Park can be reached in an hour.

Accommodation & Design

The hotel features Art Deco-inspired interiors that create a distinct aesthetic throughout the public spaces and guest rooms. Rooms include sea-view family suites, deluxe rooms with balconies, and self-catering apartments for flexible stays. Each room has a private bathroom with free toiletries, a TV, and tea and coffee facilities.

Spa & Wellness

The Source Spa holds the AA Best UK Spa Award and features a marine Thermal Suite with sea views, a sauna, steam room, and hot tub. Guests can book personalized spa packages including massages, facials, body treatments, and yoga classes. The spa also includes a fully equipped fitness centre, personal trainer sessions, and a relaxation lounge.

Dining & Entertainment

The hotel's two AA Rosette restaurant overlooks the ocean and serves a seasonal menu using locally sourced ingredients. The Sands On The Beach is a beachfront snack bar, and the Terrace Lounge offers casual dining with views of Saunton Sands. Guests also have access to a games room with table tennis, mini golf, tennis courts, and a golf course at nearby Saunton Golf Club.

Family & Children

Saunton Sands Hotel is family-friendly with a supervised playroom, kids' club, and indoor play area for younger children. Outdoor facilities include a children's playground, kids' outdoor play equipment, and a programme of family activities during school holidays. Babysitting and child services are available, and the hotel provides strollers and board games.

Highlights

Award: AA Best UK Spa Award for Source Spa

Beach: Direct access to 3-mile Saunton Sands beach

Spa: Marine Thermal Suite with ocean views

Dining: Two AA Rosette restaurant with locally sourced ingredients

Family: Supervised playroom and kids' club with holiday activities

Leisure: Tennis courts, mini golf, table tennis, and golf nearby

“The staff here genuinely make a remarkable impression, tending to every need with efficiency and warmth. I found the spa facilities to be particularly impressive, offering a serene escape that complements the hotel's stunning coastal surroundings. Dining was consistently excellent, with a daily changing menu that kept things interesting and enjoyable throughout my stay.”
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Select your room type

Saunton Sands Hotel Source Spa And Wellness offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
  • Inland Twin or Double Room
    2 persons
    16 m²
    2 Single beds
    Bathtub
    Heating
  • Single Room Sea View
    2 persons
    10 m²
    1 Single bed
    Sea view
    Balcony
    Bathtub
  • Inland Single Room
    2 persons
    10 m²
    1 Single bed
    Bathtub
    Heating
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Facilities

Saunton Sands Hotel Source Spa And Wellness offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.1/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Lift
  • Coffee shop
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Hiking
  • Tennis court
  • Table tennis
  • Yoga class
  • Sports trainer

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Baby pushchair

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor heated swimming pool
  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Beach access
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Sauna
  • Steam room
  • Jacuzzi
  • Pedicure
  • Manicure
  • Waxing
  • Body scrub
  • Facial
  • Treatment room
  • Body wraps
  • Massage

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Bedroom

  • Fluffy pillows

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

The onsite dining at Saunton Sands Hotel Source Spa And Wellness offers a delightful blend of healthy options tailored for all tastes. With a focus on family-friendly, modern settings, guests can enjoy thoughtfully designed meals that cater to vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free diets, all perfectly suited for the discerning traveler.
Saunton Sands Hotel Source Spa And Wellness Braunton Restaurant photo
Saunton Sands Hotel Source Spa And Wellness Braunton Restaurant photo
Saunton Sands Hotel Source Spa And Wellness Braunton Restaurant photo

The Restaurant

Contemporary dining with a focus on vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options
Ambiance
A family-friendly, modern space that offers a welcoming atmosphere for both casual meals and special occasions.
Key Offerings
Breakfast, lunch, dinner, and high tea featuring wholesome, locally inspired dishes designed to accommodate diverse dietary preferences.
Reservation
Reservations are recommended to ensure a pleasant dining experience.
Open for breakfast, lunch, dinner, and high tea; specific hours vary.

Saunton Sands Hotel Source Spa And Wellness Location

Saunton, Braunton, true
Explore Braunton
Explore Saunton Sands
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Saunton Golf Club
10 minutes' walk
Premiere links golf course offering stunning views and a challenging layout, ideal for golf enthusiasts.
St Anne's Chapel
15 minutes' walk
Historic chapel dating back to the 14th century, showcasing beautiful architecture and serene surroundings.
Croyde Bay
25 minutes' walk
Picturesque beach with great surfing, soft sands, and nearby cafes, perfect for a relaxing day out.
North Devon AONB
25 minutes' walk
Stunning Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty offering diverse landscapes, ideal for hiking and wildlife enthusiasts.
Discover the local attractions near Saunton Sands Hotel Source Spa And Wellness
The nearby attractions near Saunton Sands Hotel offer a variety of experiences for guests exploring North Devon
Ideal for nature lovers seeking scenic walks: Braunton Burrows
Perfect for relaxing days by the sea: Putsborough Beach
Great for evening strolls with stunning views: Crow Point
Well suited for outdoor leisure activities: Braunton Great Field
Best for discovering local history and culture: Braunton and District Museum
Works well for exploring protected natural beauty: North Devon AONB
Suited for educational experiences in nature: Braunton Countryside Centre
Ideal for golf enthusiasts looking for a challenge: Saunton Golf Club
Great for enjoying music and beach activities: Goldcoast Oceanfest
Perfect for art lovers exploring local talent: Pete Caswell Paintings
Beach Volleyball School
20 minutes' walk
Catch some thrills with beach volleyball lessons available throughout summer; equipment rental provided.
Croyde Surf Academy
20 minutes' walk
Adult and child surfing lessons for all skill levels from local experts. Bookings recommended.
Black Sheep Fitness - Day Sessions
15 minutes' walk
Get active with unique fitness sessions including boot camps and yoga, suitable for all levels.
Saunton Sands Hotel Main Restaurant
1 minute' walk
Elegant dining with seasonal dishes made from local ingredients, offering a fine selection of wines.
Saunton Break Cafe
6 minutes' walk
Casual cafe serving hearty breakfasts, lunch, and homemade cakes with a welcoming atmosphere.
Beachside Grill
20 minutes' drive
Relaxed eatery famous for fresh seafood and grilled dishes with ocean views; reservations recommended.
Discover dining options near Saunton Sands Hotel Source Spa And Wellness
Dining options near Saunton Sands Hotel provide a variety of culinary experiences to enhance your stay
Best for casual dining with ocean views: Beachside Grill
Croyde Deckchair Cinema
15 minutes' walk
Charming venue showing movies in deck chairs; perfect for family nights out with a varied film selection.
Croyde Gem Rock & Shell Museum
15 minutes' walk
Unique museum with fascinating exhibits on local geology, perfect for families and lovers of nature.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Braunton 7 min  ·  4.3 km
  • Airports
    Exeter International (EXT) 147 min  ·  97.9 km
    Newquay (NQY) 195 min  ·  129.5 km
  • Bus
    Bus stop 7 min  ·  4.4 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Saunton Sands Source Spa And Wellness provides visitors with a free full breakfast.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2018
Number of rooms:
83

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Saunton Sands Hotel Source Spa And Wellness from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 530 verified reviews
8.7 /10
Great
88 %
Recommend
Breakfast
9.2/10
Cleanliness
9.1/10
Comfort
9.4/10
Facilities
9.1/10
Free WiFi
7.7/10
Location
9.8/10
Paid Wi-Fi
9.9/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
8.1/10
Pros
Sea views
Art deco hotel
Really good spa
Cons
Room cleanliness
Dated furnishings
Heating issues
Guest reviews
based on 623 reviews
8.8/10
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FAQs
About Saunton Sands Hotel Source Spa And Wellness
How far is Saunton Sands Hotel Source Spa And Wellness from Exeter International Airport?
The hotel is 100 km from Exeter International Airport.
What are some popular nearby attractions to Saunton Sands Hotel Source Spa And Wellness?
Nearby attractions include Exmoor National Park (32 km), Croyde Beach (8 km), and Saunton Golf Club (3 km).
What facilities does Saunton Sands Hotel Source Spa And Wellness offer for relaxation and wellness?
The hotel features an award-winning spa, two swimming pools, a spa lounge, and a rooftop relaxation area.
What dining options are available at Saunton Sands Hotel Source Spa And Wellness?
The hotel includes an on-site restaurant with a seasonal menu and a casual terrace lounge overlooking the beach.
Are there any fitness facilities at Saunton Sands Hotel Source Spa And Wellness?
Guests can access a fully equipped fitness center, along with fitness classes and outdoor activities like tennis.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Saunton Sands Hotel Source Spa And Wellness?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Is parking available at Saunton Sands Hotel Source Spa And Wellness?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What amenities are provided in the rooms at Saunton Sands Hotel Source Spa And Wellness?
Rooms include free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, tea and coffee making facilities, and en suite bathrooms with free toiletries.
Is breakfast available at Saunton Sands Hotel Source Spa And Wellness?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of GBP 20.
What activities can families enjoy at Saunton Sands Hotel Source Spa And Wellness?
Families can enjoy activities such as mini-golf, table tennis, and access to a kids' club.

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