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The Wayfarer Inn - 4-Star Hotel in Instow

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

The Wayfarer Inn, Instow, true
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Near Instow Beach
Very good
7.6
/10

Amenities & Wellness

The Wayfarer Inn offers an on-site spa delivering relaxing treatments and wellness services. The property includes well-designed pools for leisure and relaxation. A garden with outdoor furniture provides sea and garden views for guests.

Dining

Guests receive a buffet or Full English/Irish breakfast each morning. The on-site family-friendly restaurant serves dinner with a focus on local produce and offers vegetarian options. Multiple dining options feature local and international cuisine.

Location

The inn sits 6.4 km from Lundy Island and adjacent to picturesque beaches for water sports. Cultural landmarks and historical sites are nearby, with local shops and markets within walking distance. Royal North Devon Golf Club is 7.3 km away, and Westward Ho! is 8.1 km from the property.

Rooms

All units include a wardrobe, flat-screen TV, private bathroom, and bed linen with towels. Outdoor furniture and a kettle are provided in each room. Family rooms are available, with sea and garden views from guest accommodations.

Family & Business

The hotel provides a wide range of on-site family-oriented activities for children and adults. Diverse entertainment options are available for families and children. Business facilities support corporate events and meetings for traveling professionals.

“The Wayfarer Inn presents a compelling proposition, particularly for those seeking excellent value. Its advantageous position affords pleasant sea views, complementing cozy, well-maintained rooms. The kitchen delivers consistently impressive food, and the establishment is notably accommodating to canine companions, a thoughtful touch for pet owners.”
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James DavidEditor-in-Chief at 4shotels

Select your room type

The Wayfarer Inn offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Double or Twin Room
2 persons
9 m²
1 Double bed
Heating
Shower
Standard Quadruple Room
2 persons
9 m²
1 Double bed
Heating
Shower

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Facilities

The Wayfarer Inn offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.3/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Pets allowed
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Outdoor dining area

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area

Room features

  • Heating
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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The Wayfarer Inn Location

The Wayfarer Inn, Instow, true
Explore Instow
Local Highlights
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
St Mary's Church
10 minutes' walk
Historic church featuring stunning architecture. Known for its peaceful atmosphere and local heritage.
North Devon Maritime Museum
19 minutes' walk
Museum showcasing local maritime history with engaging exhibits. Perfect for history enthusiasts and families.
Northam Burrows Country Park
30 minutes' walk
Natural park with scenic walks and diverse wildlife. Great for outdoor adventurers and picnics.
Discover the local attractions near The Wayfarer Inn
Uncover the notable landmarks near The Wayfarer Inn that showcase the beauty and culture of Instow.
Ideal for relaxed sunbathing: Instow Beach
Great for scenic walks: Crow Point
Perfect for birdwatching enthusiasts: RSPB Isley Marsh
Best for outdoor exploration: Northam Burrows Country Park
Well suited for adventurous day trips: Lundy Island
Ideal for nature lovers: Home Farm Marsh
Works well for cultural visits: Tarka Statue
Instow Beach
1 minute walking
Relaxing beach perfect for sunbathing and walks. Close by for a leisurely day by the sea.
Skern Lodge Outdoor Activity Centre
30 minutes' walk
Offers adventurous activities like kayaking and climbing. Ideal for thrill-seekers looking for excitement.
The Wayfarer
2 minutes' walk
Casual dining with a focus on local ingredients. Offers delicious pub fare and great atmosphere.
The Glorious Oyster
4 minutes' walk
Seafood venue known for fresh dishes and a cozy atmosphere. Perfect for seafood lovers seeking a local experience.
Discover dining options near The Wayfarer Inn
Explore the best dining options near The Wayfarer Inn offering a range of culinary experiences.
Ideal for casual dining: The Wayfarer
Perfect for elegant meals: Commodore Hotel
Great for fresh seafood: The Glorious Oyster
Well suited for waterfront dining: The Boathouse
Suited for local cuisine: The Quay Inn
Best for cozy atmospheres: Sailors Rest
Works well for refreshing breaks: The Coffee Cabin
The Boathouse
8 minutes' walk
Vibrant bar with live music events. Great for an enjoyable night out with friends or a relaxing evening.
Appledore Music Festival
20 minutes' walk
Annual festival featuring local musicians. Family-friendly with various genres and activities for all ages.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Instow 5 min  ·  400 m
  • Airports
    Exeter International (EXT) 147 min  ·  98 km
    Newquay (NQY) 163 min  ·  108.3 km
  • Bus
    Bus stop 6 min  ·  500 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-21:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Wayfarer Inn from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 27 verified reviews
8.3 /10
Great
96 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.3/10
Comfort
8.1/10
Facilities
7.3/10
Location
9.2/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
8.0/10
Pros
Spacious room
Really good food
Friendly staff
Cons
Toilet cleanliness
Room maintenance
Value for money
Guest reviews
based on 65 reviews
7.6/10
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FAQs
About The Wayfarer Inn
What is the check-in and check-out policy at The Wayfarer Inn?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
What are the pet policies at The Wayfarer Inn?
Pets are allowed on request.
What amenities are included in the rooms at The Wayfarer Inn?
Rooms include a wardrobe, flat-screen TV, private bathroom, bed linen, towels, outdoor furniture, and a kettle.
Where can guests dine at The Wayfarer Inn?
The hotel features an on-site family-friendly restaurant serving dinner and vegetarian options.
Are there any nearby restaurants to The Wayfarer Inn?
Nearby restaurants include The Wayfarer (0.5 km), Commodore Hotel (0.5 km), and The Glorious Oyster (0.5 km).
What is the distance from The Wayfarer Inn to Exeter International Airport?
The hotel is located 82 km from Exeter International Airport.
What are some highlights of staying at The Wayfarer Inn?
Highlights include free Wi-Fi, a garden, and a bar/lounge area.
What nearby attractions are accessible from The Wayfarer Inn?
Nearby attractions include Lundy Island (6 km), Royal North Devon Golf Club (7 km), and Westward Ho! (8 km).
Is breakfast included at The Wayfarer Inn?
Guests can enjoy a buffet or a Full English/Irish breakfast.

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