Hotels in Newton Abbot

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Where to stay in Newton Abbot?

Properties are selected based on real traveller reviews and popularity among guests who’ve booked a night in Newton Abbot on Hotels.com. These Newton Abbot hotels consistently deliver on quality, location and traveller experience. Last updated on 20 October 2026.

1. Passage House Hotel

Passage House Hotel
Newton Abbot
฿2,820
฿3,384 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Passage House Hotel

2. Bickley Mill Inn

Bickley Mill Inn
Newton Abbot
฿4,640
฿5,568 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Oct - 22 Oct
Bickley Mill Inn

3. The Moorland Hotel, Haytor, Devon

The Moorland Hotel, Haytor, Devon
Newton Abbot
฿2,138
฿2,566 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
The Moorland Hotel, Haytor, Devon

4. Ilsington Country House Hotel & Spa

Ilsington Country House Hotel & Spa
Newton Abbot
฿6,310
฿7,572 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
Ilsington Country House Hotel & Spa

5. Cromwell Arms

Cromwell Arms
Newton Abbot
฿3,007
฿3,608 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Oct - 25 Oct
Cromwell Arms

6. The Rock Inn

The Rock Inn
Newton Abbot
฿4,825
฿5,790 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Oct - 30 Oct
The Rock Inn

7. Flat 1

Flat 1
Newton Abbot
฿21,656
฿25,987 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Flat 1

8. Bovey Castle

Bovey Castle
Newton Abbot
฿8,090
฿9,708 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
Bovey Castle

9. The Cridford Inn

The Cridford Inn
Newton Abbot
฿6,013
฿7,216 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
The Cridford Inn

10. Mill End Hotel

Mill End Hotel
Newton Abbot
฿5,289
฿7,238 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Mill End Hotel

11. The Dartmoor Lodge

The Dartmoor Lodge
Newton Abbot
฿5,836
฿7,004 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Oct - 22 Oct
The Dartmoor Lodge

12. Kestor Inn

Kestor Inn
Newton Abbot
฿3,155
฿3,786 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Oct - 22 Oct
Kestor Inn

13. The Globe Inn

The Globe Inn
Newton Abbot
฿3,675
฿4,410 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Oct - 22 Oct
The Globe Inn

14. Anrán at Tidwell Farm

Anrán at Tidwell Farm
Newton Abbot
฿6,180
฿7,416 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Oct - 22 Oct
Anrán at Tidwell Farm

15. Gidleigh Park

Gidleigh Park
Newton Abbot
฿9,168
฿11,002 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
Gidleigh Park

16. Gloccamaura

Gloccamaura
Newton Abbot
฿30,234
฿36,280 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Oct - 30 Oct
Gloccamaura

17. The Chagford Inn

The Chagford Inn
Newton Abbot
฿4,009
฿4,810 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Oct - 22 Oct
The Chagford Inn

18. Oak Apple

Oak Apple
Newton Abbot
Oak Apple

19. Ludgate Cottage

Ludgate Cottage
Newton Abbot
฿20,407
฿24,488 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Ludgate Cottage

20. Maple Lodge

Maple Lodge
Newton Abbot
฿19,233
฿23,080 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Maple Lodge
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Passage House Hotel

Passage House Hotel
Newton Abbot
฿1,669 off
฿3,336
per night
฿8,008 total
includes taxes & fees
Passage House Hotel

The Moorland Hotel, Haytor, Devon

The Moorland Hotel, Haytor, Devon
Newton Abbot
We have 1 left at
฿2,972
per night
฿7,132 total
includes taxes & fees
The Moorland Hotel, Haytor, Devon

Anrán at Tidwell Farm

Anrán at Tidwell Farm
Newton Abbot
We have 1 left at
฿7,205
per night
฿17,293 total
includes taxes & fees
Anrán at Tidwell Farm

The Dartmoor Lodge

The Dartmoor Lodge
Newton Abbot
฿2,067 off
฿5,855
per night
฿14,053 total
includes taxes & fees
The Dartmoor Lodge

The Cridford Inn

The Cridford Inn
Newton Abbot
We have 1 left at
฿6,032
per night
฿14,478 total
includes taxes & fees
The Cridford Inn

Bovey Castle

Bovey Castle
Newton Abbot
We have 1 left at
฿14,525
per night
฿34,859 total
includes taxes & fees
Bovey Castle

Passage House Hotel

Passage House Hotel
Newton Abbot
We have 1 left at
฿3,039
per night
฿7,293 total
includes taxes & fees
Passage House Hotel

The Moorland Hotel, Haytor, Devon

The Moorland Hotel, Haytor, Devon
Newton Abbot
We have 1 left at
฿3,065
per night
฿7,355 total
includes taxes & fees
The Moorland Hotel, Haytor, Devon

The Rock Inn

The Rock Inn
Newton Abbot
฿643 off
฿6,423
per night
฿15,416 total
includes taxes & fees
The Rock Inn

Mill End Hotel

Mill End Hotel
Newton Abbot
฿2,916 off
฿6,920
per night
฿16,609 total
includes taxes & fees
Mill End Hotel

The Dartmoor Lodge

The Dartmoor Lodge
Newton Abbot
฿2,067 off
฿5,855
per night
฿14,053 total
includes taxes & fees
The Dartmoor Lodge

Bovey Castle

Bovey Castle
Newton Abbot
We have 1 left at
฿13,234
per night
฿31,763 total
includes taxes & fees
Bovey Castle

The Cridford Inn

The Cridford Inn
Newton Abbot
We have 1 left at
฿6,032
per night
฿14,478 total
includes taxes & fees
The Cridford Inn

Anrán at Tidwell Farm

Anrán at Tidwell Farm
Newton Abbot
We have 1 left at
฿12,065
per night
฿28,956 total
includes taxes & fees
Anrán at Tidwell Farm

Passage House Hotel

Passage House Hotel
Newton Abbot
฿354 off
฿3,184
per night
฿3,821 total
includes taxes & fees
Passage House Hotel

The Moorland Hotel, Haytor, Devon

The Moorland Hotel, Haytor, Devon
Newton Abbot
We have 7 left at
฿2,145
per night
฿2,574 total
includes taxes & fees
The Moorland Hotel, Haytor, Devon

The Rock Inn

The Rock Inn
Newton Abbot
฿242 off
฿4,841
per night
฿5,809 total
includes taxes & fees
The Rock Inn

Mill End Hotel

Mill End Hotel
Newton Abbot
We have 1 left at
฿5,306
per night
฿7,261 total
includes taxes & fees
Mill End Hotel

Anrán at Tidwell Farm

Anrán at Tidwell Farm
Newton Abbot
We have 1 left at
฿6,200
per night
฿7,440 total
includes taxes & fees
Anrán at Tidwell Farm

Bovey Castle

Bovey Castle
Newton Abbot
We have 8 left at
฿8,116
per night
฿9,739 total
includes taxes & fees
Bovey Castle

The Dartmoor Lodge

The Dartmoor Lodge
Newton Abbot
฿5,855
per night
฿7,027 total
includes taxes & fees
The Dartmoor Lodge

The Cridford Inn

The Cridford Inn
Newton Abbot
We have 1 left at
฿6,032
per night
฿7,239 total
includes taxes & fees
The Cridford Inn

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Passage House Hotel

Passage House Hotel
Newton Abbot
฿2,820
฿3,384 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Passage House Hotel

Ilsington Country House Hotel & Spa

Ilsington Country House Hotel & Spa
Newton Abbot
฿6,310
฿7,572 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
Ilsington Country House Hotel & Spa

The Moorland Hotel, Haytor, Devon

The Moorland Hotel, Haytor, Devon
Newton Abbot
฿2,138
฿2,566 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
The Moorland Hotel, Haytor, Devon

Cromwell Arms

Cromwell Arms
Newton Abbot
฿3,007
฿3,608 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Oct - 25 Oct
Cromwell Arms

Gloccamaura

Gloccamaura
Newton Abbot
฿30,234
฿36,280 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Oct - 30 Oct
Gloccamaura

Bovey Castle

Bovey Castle
Newton Abbot
฿8,090
฿9,708 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
Bovey Castle

Kestor Inn

Kestor Inn
Newton Abbot
฿3,155
฿3,786 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Oct - 22 Oct
Kestor Inn

The Dartmoor Lodge

The Dartmoor Lodge
Newton Abbot
฿5,836
฿7,004 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Oct - 22 Oct
The Dartmoor Lodge

Mill End Hotel

Mill End Hotel
Newton Abbot
฿5,289
฿7,238 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Mill End Hotel

The Cridford Inn

The Cridford Inn
Newton Abbot
฿6,013
฿7,216 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
The Cridford Inn
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Ilsington Country House Hotel & Spa

Ilsington Country House Hotel & Spa
Newton Abbot
฿6,310
฿7,572 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
Ilsington Country House Hotel & Spa

Bovey Castle

Bovey Castle
Newton Abbot
฿8,090
฿9,708 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
Bovey Castle

Maple Lodge

Maple Lodge
Newton Abbot
฿19,233
฿23,080 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Maple Lodge

Anrán at Tidwell Farm

Anrán at Tidwell Farm
Newton Abbot
฿6,180
฿7,416 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Oct - 22 Oct
Anrán at Tidwell Farm

Cherry Lodge

Cherry Lodge
Newton Abbot
Cherry Lodge

Ash Lodge

Ash Lodge
Newton Abbot
฿20,369
฿24,443 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Oct - 24 Oct
Ash Lodge

Hazel Lodge

Hazel Lodge
Newton Abbot
฿20,369
฿24,443 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Hazel Lodge

Chestnut Lodge

Chestnut Lodge
Newton Abbot
฿20,369
฿24,443 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Nov - 20 Nov
Chestnut Lodge

Oak Leaves Cottage

Oak Leaves Cottage
Newton Abbot
฿15,977
฿19,172 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Oct - 25 Oct
Oak Leaves Cottage

Acorn Cottage

Acorn Cottage
Newton Abbot
฿15,977
฿19,172 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Acorn Cottage
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Top landmarks in Newton Abbot

Stover Country Park

10.0/10 (3 reviews)
If you like the great outdoors, you might want to take time to explore Stover Country Park, located 1.2 mi (2 km) from central Teigngrace. Want to stretch your legs a little more? Head to Ugbrooke House & Park and Decoy Country Park, both nearby.
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Newton Abbot Racecourse

8.0/10 (18 reviews)
Newton Abbot Racecourse is 1.5 mi (2.3 km) from central Teigngrace, why not stop by during your stay? Hotels.com travellers also say the area is full of friendly people and that it has lots of nice beaches.
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River Dart Country Park

9.2/10 (21 reviews)
Immerse yourself in nature and spend the day at River Dart Country Park, located 1.2 mi (2 km) from central Holne. Why not take a stroll along the port and watch the sunset while you're here? If you like River Dart Country Park, you'll love Dartmoor National Park and Stover Country Park, both just a short drive away.
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Becky Falls

9.2/10 (17 reviews)
Becky Falls is 0.9 mi (1.5 km) from central Manaton, why not stop by during your stay?
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Reach Outdoors

8.0/10 (2 reviews)
Reach Outdoors is in the heart of Combeinteignhead, so why not stop by during your stay? Hotels.com travellers also say the area is relaxing and that it has lots of nice beaches. If you have fun at Reach Outdoors, you'll love Babbacombe Model Village and Gardens and Homeyards Botanical Gardens, both located nearby.
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Fernworthy Lake

10.0/10 (1 review)
Fernworthy Lake is 14.4 mi (23.2 km) from central Newton Abbot, why not stop by during your stay?
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House of Marbles

9.4/10 (11 reviews)
House of Marbles is 0.7 mi (1.1 km) from central Bovey Tracey, why not stop by during your stay? Hotels.com travellers also say the area is relaxing and that it has lots of nice beaches.
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Ugbrooke House & Park

8.6/10 (4 reviews)
You might want to get your camera out and head to Ugbrooke House & Park – just one of the landmarks located 1.2 mi (1.9 km) from central Chudleigh. Hotels.com travellers also say the area is full of friendly people and that it has lots of nice beaches.
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Learn more about Newton Abbot

Newton Abbot is applauded for its cultural attractions such as Devon Guild of Craftsmen and Arts & Craft Chapel. This luxury city has something for everyone including bars and sights like Newton Abbot Racecourse and River Dart Country Park—all within a small-town setting.

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Cleveland Hotel

Cleveland Hotel
Torquay

10/10 Exceptional

United Kingdom
Mark
Cleveland Hotel

Kestor Inn

Kestor Inn
Newton Abbot

10/10 Exceptional

United Kingdom
Reverend P R
Kestor Inn

Anrán at Tidwell Farm

Anrán at Tidwell Farm
Newton Abbot

10/10 Exceptional

United Kingdom
Timothy
Anrán at Tidwell Farm

Villa Marina

Villa Marina
Torquay

10/10 Exceptional

United Kingdom
Anonymous traveller
Villa Marina

Gidleigh Park

Gidleigh Park
Newton Abbot

10/10 Exceptional

United Kingdom
ian
Gidleigh Park

Mill End Hotel

Mill End Hotel
Newton Abbot

10/10 Exceptional

United Kingdom
Anonymous traveller
Mill End Hotel

Ilsington Country House Hotel & Spa

Ilsington Country House Hotel & Spa
Newton Abbot

10/10 Exceptional

United Kingdom
Stephen
Ilsington Country House Hotel & Spa

The Moorland Hotel, Haytor, Devon

The Moorland Hotel, Haytor, Devon
Newton Abbot

10/10 Exceptional

United Kingdom
Louise
The Moorland Hotel, Haytor, Devon

The Rock Inn

The Rock Inn
Newton Abbot

10/10 Exceptional

United Kingdom
Jacqueline
The Rock Inn

Bovey Castle

Bovey Castle
Newton Abbot

10/10 Exceptional

United Kingdom
Mike
Bovey Castle

The Globe Inn

The Globe Inn
Newton Abbot

10/10 Exceptional

United Kingdom
malcolm
The Globe Inn

Cromwell Arms

Cromwell Arms
Newton Abbot

10/10 Exceptional

United Kingdom
Darran
Cromwell Arms

The Cridford Inn

The Cridford Inn
Newton Abbot

10/10 Exceptional

United Kingdom
heather
The Cridford Inn

The Chagford Inn

The Chagford Inn
Newton Abbot

10/10 Exceptional

United Kingdom
Brian
The Chagford Inn

Passage House Hotel

Passage House Hotel
Newton Abbot

10/10 Exceptional

United Kingdom
Stuart
Passage House Hotel

The Stone Barn Cottage

The Stone Barn Cottage
Newton Abbot

10/10 Exceptional

United Kingdom
Craig
The Stone Barn Cottage

Little Gate Cottage

Little Gate Cottage
Newton Abbot

10/10 Exceptional

United Kingdom
Judith
Little Gate Cottage

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does a hotel room cost in Newton Abbot?

You can find top hotels in Newton Abbot from ฿2,137 with options to suit your budget and needs. To find an affordable hotel in Newton Abbot that meets all of your requirements, just apply filters on Hotels.com and sort hotels by "Price: low to high".

How can I find deals and earn rewards at Newton Abbot hotels?

Discover great deals on Newton Abbot hotel stays with Hotels.com. Take a look at hotel prices mid-week or during the low season as to find those off-peak deals. If you're up for a spontaneous trip, don't forget to check out our last-minute deals on Newton Abbot hotels.

Can I book Newton Abbot hotels with free cancellation?

It's easy to book a refundable Newton Abbot hotel on Hotels.com. Simply filter hotels by "Property cancellation options" and select "Fully refundable property". The majority of hotels offer free cancellation, so you can receive a refund if you need to cancel. Some hotels do require cancelling more than 24 hours before check-in, so double-check your booking beforehand.

What are the top-rated luxury hotels in Newton Abbot?

Some of the most popular luxury hotels in Newton Abbot are Bovey Castle, Three Crowns, and Gidleigh Park. Bovey Castle is a luxury hotel with a high guest rating amongst our travellers, and it offers an indoor pool, a full-service spa and a golf course. Three Crowns and Gidleigh Park are also popular luxury stays in great Newton Abbot locations.

What are some top pet-friendly hotels in Newton Abbot?

Our travellers' favourite pet-friendly hotels in Newton Abbot include:

You can check "Pet friendly" on the Hotels.com "Amenities" filter in your search to find even more pet-friendly hotels in Newton Abbot.

What are some of the best hotels in Newton Abbot for couples?

Choose a top-rated Newton Abbot romantic hotel and enjoy your couple's getaway. Our travellers love Bovey Castle, a hotel with a garden-view restaurant. Another romantic hotel with top reviews is Anrán at Tidwell Farm. This bed & breakfast offers an outdoor pool for a perfect stay. Discover more hotels in Newton Abbot on Hotels.com for couples by using the "Traveller experience" filter in your search and selecting "Adults only" or "Romantic".

What are some of the best kid-friendly hotels in Newton Abbot?

Some of the best Newton Abbot hotels for kids include $Ilsington Country House Hotel & Spa and Bovey Castle. Ilsington Country House Hotel & Spa is a kid-friendly hotel with a guest score of 9.4 out of 10 plus family-friendly amenities like an indoor pool and children's meals. Check out Bovey Castle with a guest score of 9.2. This popular hotel has an indoor pool and a garden-view restaurant as well as highchairs in the guestrooms. Discover more kid-friendly hotels in Newton Abbot by using the Hotels.com "Family friendly" filter in your search.

What are the top Newton Abbot hotels with a pool?

For some added luxury, discover the best Newton Abbot hotels with a pool. Anrán at Tidwell Farm is a great bed & breakfast with an outdoor pool and a guest rating of 10 out of 10. Ilsington Country House Hotel & Spa is a popular hotel that features an indoor pool along with a hot tub. You can select "Pool" in the "Amenities" filter of your search on Hotels.com to find even more places to stay in Newton Abbot with a pool.

What are some of the best Newton Abbot hotels with free parking?

If you're driving, a great Newton Abbot hotel with free parking is a bonus. Our travellers' favourites include:

What are the top Newton Abbot boutique hotels?

Treat yourself to a stylish and luxurious boutique hotel in Newton Abbot. Bovey Castle is a popular hotel with our travellers, offering guests an indoor pool and a full-service spa as well as individually decorated guestrooms with smart TVs and Egyptian cotton sheets. Another top-rated boutique property is Anrán at Tidwell Farm, and this upscale property has an outdoor pool and a terrace, plus guestrooms with deep soaking bathtubs.

What are some popular hotels in central Newton Abbot?

If you're looking for hotels in central Newton Abbot, check out The Cliffden Hotel and Passage House Hotel. Travellers love The Cliffden Hotel for its location, as well as the indoor pool, restaurant and bar/lounge this hotel offers. Passage House Hotel is another popular central hotel with a restaurant, a bar/lounge and wedding services. Torquay City Centre and Babbacombe are some of the most central areas for your Newton Abbot holiday.

Find out more about Newton Abbot

Newton Abbot: Where Rolling Hills Embrace Charming Countryside Adventures

Nestled in the picturesque Devon countryside, Newton Abbot is a charming market town that seamlessly blends rich heritage with vibrant community spirit. Stroll through the bustling town centre, where independent shops and delightful cafés await. Nature enthusiasts can explore the stunning landscapes of nearby Haldon Forest, while the iconic Newton Abbot Racecourse offers thrilling horse racing events. Don’t miss the historic St. Leonard's Tower, a remnant of the town's medieval past. With its welcoming atmosphere and scenic surroundings, Newton Abbot is the perfect spot for a relaxing getaway or an adventurous day out.

Discover great hotels near Newton Abbot

Newton Abbot offers a mix of cosy guesthouses and modern hotels, providing quality accommodation options. From charming boutique stays to contemporary city hotels, travellers can enjoy comfortable rooms and friendly service in this vibrant town. Here are some of the most popular hotels with our travelers near Newton Abbot:

  1. Old Walls Vineyardopens in new window: This 3.0-star lodge delivers a delightful retreat with exceptional comfort and a vibrant atmosphere. Boasting a high guest rating, this hotel features curated experiences that ensure a memorable and luxurious stay. The property embodies a charming architectural design and offers express check-in for a smooth arrival. Travellers seeking a relaxed, leisure experience will appreciate the attention to detail and the thoughtfully provided amenities that elevate the overall visit. The property exudes a boutique appeal, ensuring that every moment is marked by comfort and sophistication.
  2. Halekulani Devonopens in new window: This 3.0-star guesthouse offers a remarkable escape for leisure travellers with an emphasis on coastal charm and adventurous spirit. Featuring direct access to the beach and a range of curated experiences, this hotel promises a vibrant stay with distinctive touches. Guests are treated to an array of experiences that include adventure sports and direct beach access, ensuring an energetic and engaging visit. The property boasts a high guest rating and offers express check-in along with thoughtfully designed spaces that cater to travellers seeking a dynamic and memorable getaway.
  3. Potters Mooring Guest House Hotelopens in new window: This 4.0-star bed and breakfast provides a refined setting for business travellers seeking a dedicated and sophisticated experience. With a high guest rating and a focus on seamless journeys, the property offers exquisite architectural design and curated experiences that elevate the stay. Guests benefit from express check-in and a range of high-quality amenities tailored for a comfortable and efficient visit. The hotel stands out with its elegant decor and attention to detail, ensuring a premium experience for those who value luxury and refined service.

Where to stay near Newton Abbot

In Torquay, Paignton, Totnes, visitors enjoy seaside charm, vibrant attractions, and serene countryside retreats. Torquay captivates with its friendly port, cosy bars, and family-friendly POIs; Paignton delights with beaches and theme parks; Totnes offers a relaxing small-town feel with quaint gardens and spas. First-time visitors should choose Torquay for its diverse appeal.

  1. Torquayopens in new window: Torquay is a delightful seaside town known for its friendly locals and charming port vibe. It offers a mix of relaxing spa experiences and a laid-back atmosphere, perfect for those looking to unwind. Enjoy must-see spots like Cockington Country Park and the Inner Harbour, which bring out the town’s unique coastal charm. Sipping cocktails by the sea or enjoying a local bar creates a memorable stay, making Torquay a top choice for a leisurely coastal retreat.
  2. Paigntonopens in new window: Paignton offers a mix of coastal and countryside appeal, ideal for budget-conscious travellers who also enjoy a bit of beach time. With its hilly surroundings and a range of outdoor activities, Paignton provides access to lovely spots like Paignton Beach and Goodrington Sands Beach. The town’s vibe is relaxed and perfect for a casual seaside break, with plenty of opportunities to grab a coffee and enjoy the scenic views.
  3. Totnesopens in new window: Totnes is a charming small town that invites you to relax in its quiet countryside setting. Its cosy atmosphere is enriched by unique spots like local gardens and secluded swimming areas, perfect for those seeking a peaceful retreat. The town's focus on tranquility, combined with its relaxing spa and scenic countryside, makes Totnes an ideal choice for a laid-back stay away from the hustle and bustle.

Things to do in Newton Abbot

Newton Abbot charms with its quaint small-town vibe and scenic countryside, set against gentle hills and lush green spaces. Enjoy relaxing spa days, scenic walks and a touch of local racing excitement, making it a delightful retreat for travellers seeking tranquillity and a dash of lively spirit.

  • Paignton Beachopens in new window – Relax on the sandy shores of Paignton Beach, where you can enjoy sunbathing, beach games, or simply taking in the stunning coastal views. The beach is surrounded by charming cafes and shops, making it an ideal spot to spend a leisurely day by the sea.
  • Dawlish Warren Beachopens in new window – Head to Dawlish Warren Beach for a delightful day out. This beach is perfect for families, featuring a mix of golden sands and grassy areas where you can have a picnic. Take a stroll along the promenade, or explore the nearby nature reserve for a taste of the local wildlife.
  • Teignmouth Beachopens in new window – Visit Teignmouth Beach and enjoy the vibrant atmosphere of this lively seaside town. The beach is great for swimming and offers various water sports. Don’t miss the chance to walk along the historic pier or grab some fish and chips from one of the nearby eateries.
  • Inner Harbouropens in new window – Discover the picturesque Inner Harbour, a lovely spot to watch the boats come and go. You can enjoy a peaceful walk along the waterfront, taking in the views of the marina, or sit at one of the nearby cafes with a drink in hand.
  • Woodlands Family Theme Parkopens in new window – For a fun-filled day, visit Woodlands Family Theme Park, where attractions cater to visitors of all ages. Enjoy thrilling rides, animal encounters, and a variety of play areas. This park is known for its welcoming atmosphere and is perfect for a family outing.

4 tips for savvy savings when booking a hotel in Newton Abbot

  1. Book for the cheapest times: The most budget-friendly time to visit Newton Abbot is during January, February, and November, when hotel prices tend to be lower. For those keen to soak up the local culture, history, and landmarks, a stay of at least 2 to 3 days is recommended. This duration allows visitors to explore the charming small-town atmosphere, enjoy the scenic countryside, and indulge in local delicacies such as cheese, all while taking advantage of affordable options. Whether you're sipping cocktails in a quaint bar, unwinding in a spa, or even considering a bit of hunting in the hilly surroundings, Newton Abbot offers great value for money for those on a budget.
  2. Look for last-minute deals on Hotels.com: To uncover enticing last-minute deals to Newton Abbot, begin by exploring the Dealsopens in new window or Last-Minute Deals sections on Hotels.com, where you may discover discounted hotel rates as your travel date approaches. To enhance your savings, consider enabling email alerts or push notifications from Hotels.com, keeping you informed about flash sales and special promotions. Additionally, the Smart Shopping tool within the app allows you to compare hotel prices and amenities, so you're more likely to see when prices drop or rooms become available, ensuring a fantastic last-minute getaway.
  3. Be flexible with dates: Prices may vary depending on factors such as the hotel's location, star rating, and time of year, so being flexible with your dates may help you save on your stay at a Newton Abbot hotel. For those seeking distinctive experiences, boutique hotels can provide a more personalised experience and may sometimes represent better value. When you book with Hotels.com, we will indicate if the price for your chosen dates is higher or lower than average; if it is on the higher side, we may suggest alternative dates that could offer a more appealing rate.
  4. Consider your location: Staying nearer to key attractions or the city centre may offer convenience, yet it often comes at a higher price. For more affordable rates, consider hotels in less central areas or neighbourhoods, balancing cost with ease of access to the places you wish to visit. You might also explore independent hotels further afield, which usually tend to be cheaper and can provide a more authentic, budget-friendly experience.

Best time to go to Newton Abbot

Newton Abbot experiences its lowest average temperature in February, at 44.8°F (7.1°C), while July to August are the hottest months, with an average temperature of 61.7°F (16.5°C). October tends to be the wettest month. The peak travel months to visit Newton Abbot are April, July, and September, which see a higher number of tourists. During this peak period, the weather is mostly sunny, accompanied by light rainfall. In contrast, October to December are ideal if you're looking for a calmer vacation, marked by light rainfall and mostly cloudy conditions.

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