more staff on the bar perhaps as could wait for service sometimes a little while

happy hour bar prices a revelation

decent bar and beautiful views across the river

beautiful setting, spotless rooms, great bar and restaurant with delicious food!

fantastic staff, fantastic food, fantastic bar and rooms and an even more fantastic location!

friendly bar staff and service team. clean and good facilities

the hotel bar stays open until all guests have gone to bed so we were able to enjoy a late night drink after

great location, fabulous facilities gym, restaurant and bar and staff so nice and friendly

that the bar only had bottle drinks and no beers on tap, but not the end of the world

we could even enjoy our meals while bringing our dog at the bar area

location and having eating and bar facilities

good rooms free car parking well stocked bar cheep food

lovely breakfasts served in restaurant and food and meal deals served in the bar area which is very comfortable

not stayed for breakfast as yet, but had coffee made from the bar which is nicely served

all the staff were excellent from house keeping and reception to bar and restaurant

the bar has, i think, been redecorated since our last visit and looked clean and fresh

& friendly proprietors, our room was clean as well as large & we had a delicious bar meal as well as delicious full english breakfast all for a good

bar is a great size for cosy yet atmospheric

comfortable, clean room and a welcoming bar and dining room for an excellent breakfast and reasonably priced dinner

and chips and it was light, fluffy, plentyful with great chips and a vat of tartar sauce - the bar staff were very friendly, and the young lady at breakfast was super friendly, happy

bit cold and draughty, fine for summer but not for winter, however, waiter soon moved us into the bar area to have our desert and coffee

elegant bar and lovely breakfast room in an orangerie

held and some of the guests were coming backwards and forwards through the restaurant to the bar area

the bar and restaurant have a warm and comfortable ambience and the

and bar staff excellent and very welcoming

the staff serving food and bar staff could not do enough for you

of bar staff and choice of breakfast

i didn't get the chaps name, but a special shout out for the server who was behind the bar and had dark hair and glasses

the ambience was good and the bar food was tasty

great bar area and adjoining restaraunt with really good quality food

the bar and restaurant were beautifully decorated for christmas

bar and food excellent

had dinner in the bar which was very fresh and tasty traditional pub food

old building with comfortable seats in the bar area

evening meal in the bar and a delicious freshly cooked breakfast

very comfortable and the bar was very cosy.

the bar was very welcoming and comfortable and the staff so friendly and helpful

a warm welcome from staff prepared for our arrival at 20:00 love the traditional layout of the bar and restaurant

you to the chef who changed the menu to provide a lunch time alternative and the guys behind the bar who were just simply great

lovely bar and dining area

ice) and felt we were being a pain as staff were setting up for a party and were moving the bar

great place to stay for comfort, bar and breakfast

didn’t affect me as i don’t drink but i don’t think there was a bar as advertised on booking

bar was very small but seemed to be well stocked

the bar was well stocked

breakfast room was depressing and very basic

unfortunately i had to leave before breakfast but i can definitely say the bed was extremely comfortable, the room was quiet and it was

the breakfasts were really nice

lovely breakfast

great food at the swan, nice chat to the guy in the wine bar shame we didn't have time for a tasting

parking was a breeze even on the jubilee weekend and upon arrival, clare made us feel like true

free parking at the swan inn

poor wifi connection

closer parking

eat there but the bar was nice and the staff were very friendly and polite

hotel - modern, extremely well appointed, great staff, amazingly comfortable beds, lovely bar and restaurant

dogs are allowed in the reception and bar area and the staff will happily set up a breakfast table in the bar for you to have breakfast

guy behind the bar could have been a bit friendlier

my bed was super comfy, the restaurant and bar were both stunning and the staff were also lovely people

clean, comfortable and reasonable price. bar staff great too

good parking, room excellent, facilities and bar great.

the bar snacks were a little pricey but good. that's the only bad point.

everything. brilliant that breakfast included and that theresa s a bar and dining facilities

and friendly staff (the kids liked the colouring packs they received from howard) (+) the kids loved the pool (+) kids on sofa bed (+)helpful room was very clean no issues breakfast was lovely and great be included lovely selection kids loved the fresh pancakes (+)great space for me and my kids, had everything we needed for a night (-)not enough towels even though they knew 2 adults + 2 kids coming. (+)breakfast, with lot of options for kids (-) teeny-tiny room with the sofa opened for the kids - barely had any space to move around (-)was tiny for a family of 4 with teenage kids (+) kids loved it

breakfast was excellent and freshly cooked, the house is amazing, with wonderful views and the

, did everything possible to make our stay enjoyable and relaxed , and provided a lovely breakfast

breakfast was good, with a choice cooked to order

and good pillows which i appreciate these days + nice snacks and tea making in the room + free wifi worked well for us + free parking onsite no problems + artistic charm in the house with

great english breakfast and a very nice host

there is also a nice bar area

pleasant and relaxing bar and restaurant

room exceptionally clean, the bar and restaurant were shut due to covid

it was lovely and clean and great location karen in the bar was very nice and breakfast was lovely

good customer service from thierry, betty and the australian night manager and the bar tender and waitress where very

bar staff were extremely lovely and welcoming

no noise from bar downstairs but some traffic noise from road outside

wasn’t cheap , but much cheaper then the holiday inn , nice bar area good beers breakfast wasn’t included but reasonable priced and good

meal in the bar was excellent

wasn't entirely sure what to do with the keys on checking out since it was before the bar was open, but i'm assuming they received them

overall really good value for money, including very reasonable bar prices

a small bar was welcome after a day out

not a criticism,but wish the bar open later

the bar closed earlier than advertised.

nice bar and breakfast was excellent

drakes bar welcoming and really relaxing

well stocked bar attached to the hotel

ambience in the bar could have been better. but good for most hotels.

hotel, bar staff were nice as were the ladies at the front desk

nice and clean, warm and location the food in the restaurant/ bar was

carvery was very busy with external customers so guests were pushed into cramped bar area

was waiting for my lift to arrive in the end they had a problem and the staff let me stay in the bar nearly all day bless them

decor in the bar was perhaps a bit dated.

there is a restaurant and bar so everything you need is there and no real need to head out unless you are planning to do so

should be better staffed on reception and bar area

in the rooftop bar was rude and abrupt, took drinks with a quarter left, said we couldn t order at the bar and

stralian/english) was fantastic

i went to the rooftop bar which overlooked exeter as the hotel is in a fantastic location in the centre of

absolutely joke very arrogant and not helpful, but overall amazing hotel reception staff amazing bar stuff amazing thank you for a lovely

this year and it probably won t be our last stay, great location with a lovely vibe, rooftop bar was so nice at sunset, has a spa and a gym and the rooms feel

most of all really liked the bar and the microbrewery

the hotel has its own entrance right next to the hotels bar so is nice and private

- yes, there is a little noise from the bar below, but if you want, ear plugs are provided

great bar with outdoor seating

the bar down stairs was great and whilst i didn't get any food the menu looked good enough

comfortable rooms, awesome food, nothing was too much trouble, cocktail bar staff knowledgeable

the bar area is great and the food was fantastic, especially the breakfast

amazing service, a lovely bar and conservatory with a log burner to chill out next too

bar was great as were the cocktails

thank you to all the staff for being so friendly, including amazing cocktails from the bar staff and a special thank you for the housekeeping to email me to say i'd left some make-up

well stocked mini bar and lovely touch offering free port and chocolate

excellent bar and really good restraunt

the bar area was great and the food was just fab

the breakfast was lovely and the bar area was really nice

beautiful room & en suite bathroom. lovely bar & courtyard

did not eat whilst there but had a drink in the bar which was pleasant

bar prices are a little expensive the self closers on the doors make the doors slam shut too

the breakfast was very well done and the bar where we had a late meal on christmas eve was beautiful along with the food itself, he staff

was marvellous from your reception staff to your bar staff and also the staff doing the breakfast booking

complimentary vouchers for the hotel bar for a birthday drink each

room service was so reasonable along with mini bar ect

staff and the bar gave good wine advice

bar none

from the room to the bar and library etc i couldn't have asked for a better stay

bar area could be bigger and a bit cosier, but that's being quite picky, the drink selection is

i liked the fact the bar was open and food was available due to the present situation

a better stocked bar and easier to open windows

the bar had fantastic craft ciders and beers

bar had limited opening hours due to only recently reopening due to the current covid situation

bar was great and food was excellent

ir dryer, ironing board, iron, tea,coffee, mini bar etc), full english breakfast was 1st class also a added bonus its only approx 10min walk to

great to have the restaurant and bar connected to the apartments for easy access and convenience

with nice decor and everything you needed

superb service from all staff in hotel restaurant and bar - and a special mention to harry who looked after us

not enough staff , the staff need training , long queues at the bar to order food we waited 15 mins

bar area was friendly although a little quiet on an evening

reception and bar staff were super friendly

the staff were extremely helpful and friendly . nice breakfast and bar area.

disappointment was the bar meals

breakfast and drinks bar excellent with friendly and approachable staff

bar staff were friendly and very efficient

we have to say that the evening meals in the bar are a little overpriced

lovely, i stopped with my two year old and every staff member j met including cleaners and the bar staff were really helpful, offering to get bags from the car and warming up milk in the evening

hot very tasty, even saw the chef making the beer batter for the haddock freshly made from the bar ale

great friendly service. the rooms were nice and clean and the bar is fantastic!

great hotel, good rooms, great bar and restaurant areas.

nice new hotel, clean modern , great food. nice bar area. yhe piano players are a nice touch

piano playing in the bar was lovely

the evening food was good and the rooftop bar amazing

the bar and restaurant was fully adapted for social distancing, very well managed and had a lovely

fairly basic but good over bath shower breakfast was ok bar / restaurant food ok limited choice of

small bar area. phone continued to ring and not be answered

from checking in to bar service and evening meal

the restaurant is excellent, the bar and staff are helpful and attentive, ten out ten.

bar does a great pint of guinness too

the only thing i will say is that the bar is pretty small but there is a smoking area with a shelter to sit down in on summer days

the room was very nice as was the main bar and restaurant

restaurant is not open for food for late check ins not even bar food the park view rooms need a small fridge to keep things

clean, well presented bar and dinning area

nothing apart from a bar would have been nice but could buy beer from reception

no bar as such

wasn't a bar as such, but i saw a notice for a mini bar in the hotel, although not in the rooms

no criticism but a bar would have been brilliant. but enjoyed the stay regardless

was no bar but the staff were able to provide a decent gin and tonic which was very welcome after a long

a great deal of room in bar if you weren't eating, fine for us as nice evening and we sat outside but might have been

there's a nice bar attached for an evening drink

owner seemed to take an issue with the fact that we didn't book into the bar for our evening meal however we were catering a wedding nearby and so were eating there

no soft seating in bar area only dining tables and chairs

no food served past 8:30pm and small bar area

very good facilities good size and well equipped room very good bar and restaurant

loved the carriages bar and restaurant next

exceptionally friendly staff from reception to bar and restaurant

restaurant and bar staff were excellent

nice bistro bar connected to hotel

and there is a good choice of ales in the bar the general ambience was very pleasant and it's an attractive old-world building

bar staff, mike, very friendly

the bar and restaurant had so much choice , the food was outstanding

we opted to have our evening meal in the bar and enjoyed the atmosphere the food was well presented and at 55 for two 3 course meals and a

only slight criticism was the noise from the bar below

location, comfy and very clean rooms, gorgeous bar area and restaurant, very friendly and welcoming staff

hotel, wonderful staff,very relaxing atmosphere in restaurant and bar area

i was made welcome at every moment - every new face from the bar/restaurant staff to the housekeeping team

bar area lovely and so was the food and drinks

the room, restaurant and bar areas were very clean, and relaxing

they do not have tea/coffee making facilities in the room but they have a kitchen for use by guests fully stocked with nice tea/coffee, breakfast cereals and

we decided to have the cooked breakfast which is ordered the day before but there is a lovely kitchen area near the bedrooms which you can help yourself to cereals, bread and tea and coffee

lovely touch to have a guests kitchen available with tea and coffee available with light breakfasts

we liked the guests kitchen as an alternative to the full restaurant breakfast, great if you just want coffee, cereal

the galley kitchen with breakfast essentials was an unexpected bonus

bar is cosy and food is very good

globe is very central and nice and quiet too albeit our room faced onto a garden bar

lack of table service in the bar for food

drinks in the bar are more expensive than other venues( pubs ) in the town

from the bar to the restaurant and the room all had special touches and their guests comfort was their

warm welcome very friendly bar staff, very clean and comfy room, excellent food and service.

value b&b with a friendly and cheap bar and nice food

the back and also an access gate onto the main road, so you don't have to come in and out via the bar in the evening

good breakfast and friendly staff especially amber the bar lady

good food and a good bar and staff

bar area was closed up very early but it was tuesday evening

just a bit dated and bar prices we found were high, we ran out of toilet paper twice as a family of four but once we

breakfast very good. food in bar also very good.

more atmosphere ie the bar being used the hotel

you closed the bar too early at 9pm

nice and easy book in food and bar staff were good. room was very comfortable

spa area bar area beautician

very nice location, nice rooms and the staff is awesome. bar offers the drinks for a fair price!

only small comment i would add is that the resturant in the evening felt like the snack bar during the day even table cloths would make a difference but apart from that we had an

food in terrace bar was superb

the bar could have had a better selection

very relaxing place after a day of work with a very comfortable bar and lounge area to relax in

an absolute fabulous stay, karen the bar lady was an absolute gem, so friendly and so welcoming

everything. nice evening in the bar on the cosy sofa.

room and clean and well equipped , restaurant / bar area all good

, bar and restaurant looked lovely even though i didn’t use them

everything bar staff.check in staff.rooms parking drinks food quality good.

clean comfortable room and a lovely bar and restaurant area with a superb breakfast

parking great and secure restaurant and bar great, food lovely and not

with plenty around for a 'chilled night', and a relaxed bar area in the hotel

matt on the bar was very helpful for info on the area, a lovely lad

the telly from the bar below was quite loud but as soon as i asked to lower the volume the staff switched it off and

we went for the red arrows display which was excellent,spent the rest of the evening in the hotel bar where a band was

staff were friendly , the bar comfortable , the food very reasonably priced , great breakfast , lovely comfy bed abd good

bar staff in the afternoon were limited on giving information on getting into the town, i d

friendly service, quiet, nice room with private patio area, excellent food breakfast and supper

helpful staff and owners enjoyed meeting and chatting at breakfast with them , excellent breakfast , beautiful walk into sidmouth down the

best porridge ever! cooked breakfast superb

beautiful garden and lots of parking

plenty of parking and a very enjoyable stay

only thing missing was a separate bar just to have a drink although i think this will be available when restrictions are

despite being very busy, more than ample parking, rooms were pleasant and comfortable and the bar / dinning area was relaxing on the evening

the downstairs bedroom with wet room was fantastic and the bar area was accessible too

warm welcome. room was well presented and the food in the bar was brilliant.

was good ud83dude0a staff were helpful and pleasant ud83dude0a we had evening meals in the bar which we enjoyed

a friendly bar where we had a good evening meal and an excellent breakfast

enjoyed my dinner in the bar and delighted breakfast could be served half an hour earlier to accommodate my leaving in the

great lady behind the bar that also served the food

the staff were incredible jay at the bar makes you feel at home the minute you arrive

thatched property with clean rooms and a good bar area and restaurant

we had a drink at the bar and met the clientele who were so friendly

the pub itself was lovely, really nice bar with a wood burner going and everyone was super friendly

and as a single lady traveller, the way i was made to feel welcome throughout the pub - both in bar and restaurant

good meal in restaurant - good choice at bar with plenty of outdoor seating

the bar has a comfortable seating area and is tastefully decorated with plenty of room for diners

breakfast was very good (full english) bar staff very friendly ,ideal for winding down after a long drive

the hotel rooms, bar and restaurant all followed the current government covid guidelines including a list in the

the arrangement for out of hours drinks from the bar was very good

lovely lounge with a bar and a big conservatory you can sit in and relax rather than stay in your room

an open bar for the evening with an honesty system - very typical of the warmth and friendliness of the

close to the sea, lovely rooms and period property overall - with beautiful garden, honesty bar and lounge space

breakfast fab honesty bar good idea and dog friendly

quiet location only a short walk to the centre, but you still have a sea view from the lounges, bar and patios

the hotel has spacious accommodation on the ground floor with large rooms and a separate bar in which to chill out

being very picky, a draught beer on the bar would have been nice. everything else was fine.

hassan in the bar was very friendly also

location close to beach & town centre. excellent service from staff. lovely bar & terrace.

honesty bar is great, hosts amazing

the hosts were great , the room lovely and cosy and the little bar area was a wonderful place to spend a wet dartmoor evening

an honesty bar provided a small selection of beers/spirits, which included a wide range of dvd's to loan,

loved the honesty bar and texting breakfast order so it was ready when we sat down

beautiful place. very peaceful. breakfast was great. honesty bar was a nice touch

a bit expensive although very good would have been nice to have a bar in early evening and later this would have made lounge inviting before and after

comfortable lounge to relax in, with bar service, and beautiful outdoor terrace and pretty garden to relax in with the sun shining

wish there was a bar but it was no problem as drinks were very nicely brought in to us in the lounge

though drinks available on request).

very comfortable lounge with bar service

we had nice bar snacks on night 2 which was good

great location and facilities . the bar area was lovely.

) and lovely bar and

the bar staff and restaurant staff were incredibly friendly and helpful - great to engage in a chat

gorgeous location. lovely bar and outdoor area

an adults only hotel, yet there was a family with three children all playing scrabble in the bar on a centre table, affecting everybody's afternoon peace

room, breakfast and the bar area were all excellent

the guests lounge and patio were excellent, very comfortable, service was great for drinks and bar snacks

exceptional to have such excellent friendly service in every area from front desk to housekeeping bar and restaurant

steve the bar manager is also very friendly and knowledgeable

in the restaurant gave a good range of meals from 2 courses to 4, with attentive staff, also a bar menu to choose

bar was covered but the room was stifling, sun full on each morning even with curtains closed

good bar and many places to sit and relax including seats with umbrellas outside front of hotel where

please provide nuts in bar .happy to buy

we found drinks in the bar to be rather expensive

excellent bedroom and bar area was superb. bar staff very courteous and helpful

my second night having a bar meal and drink in the bar i was surprised to find that there were three dogs in the bar with

restaurant and bar downstairs

very attractive, centrallly located hotel with bar and large indoor and outdoor dining areas

a really nice bar set up inside and out

nicely decorated bar area and lots of seating outside for warm summer evenings

the bar and restaurant was excellent

the bar is busy but well served and friendly

the bar and restaurant doesnt affect the noise levels in your room

good and bar fantastic

really dislike musak - i suppose you need some ambient music in the bar and restaurant but could you not have some gentle classical pieces

hotel was nice the staff could not do enough for you the food was good the bar was well stocked

there is a very attractive bar lounge and dining room, and a seating area looking out to the seafront, where you can watch the

be brutally honest, all the staff bar none were fantastic

limited bar entertainment and choice of restaurants nearby when we visited.

being folk week, which was great, there was a music session going on in the hotel bar, so crowded we couldn t get to the bar and had to get our evening drinks elsewhere to bring

found the music in the bar area, on the evening, rather depressing much like church music

clean comfortable traditional with good food and attentive staff and nice lounges with a bar which had entertainment on some evenings

thought 12.00 for two baileys was a bit steep in the bar !!

with dog , dog allowed only at reception and bedroom, we could have spent more money at the bar and restaurant

to die for: dinners really good (quality, price and presentation as well as service): good bar with real ales: lots to do from the hotel and in the area

the bar area was cosy

it is a lovely bar with local ales and great atmosphere

to die for: dinners really good (quality, price and presentation as well as service): good bar with real ales:

the food was excellent and the nook in the bar where we had pre dinner drinks was delightful

it was a very busy saturday evening in both bar and restaurant and the two girls serving were fantastic

we have a great dinner in the bar - super service and food - and a top notch breakfast in the morning

staff made me feel welcome and the bar was cosy

atmosphere, friendly helpful staff, bar menu excellent, good real ales, good hearty breakfast

nice atmosphere in bar area

very small portions for breakfast and bar food.

to get served at the bar we had to attract someone’s attention, no coordination

the grounds, the outdoor pool, the sculptures, the staff, the food, the lovely bar and restaurant and hotel decor, and finally the rose wine from the vineyard - everything was

the young man working the bar was great fun and determined to provide the best bloody mary cocktail he could

the dinner was outstanding bar not enough grouse in the a la carte menu!!

warm welcome from reception bar was great good cocktails and friendly staff.

three people working the desk and bar were exceptionally friendly and helpful

the bar is a beautiful relaxing place to have a night cap before heading to bed

clean , super friendly staff ! great lounge / bar area

stocked bar and amazing neal in their newly opened indian restaurant - hope you open to the public soon

lovely atmosphere in the hotel, staff very friendly and bar welcoming

one criticism would be the bar in the function room was very expensive example 1 pint of cider and 250ml glass of wine we were

lovely building and the bar area is very relaxing

service in the bar was a little slow.

good bar with comfortable seating friendly

good , if they operates bar for

pleasant bar with sea views

no bin in room, there was a bar but it was never open

the bar area is good for relaxation with fair prices compare to other in same locality

the hotel has great bar ambience and value for what you spend

but just far enough back from the road, with a large garden in front; terrace and terrace bar with glorious views; extremely friendly and helpful staff; excellent evening meals and ready at

to what i needed and make me feel at home, as well as the lovely lady who took care of the bar ud83dude0a a friendly hotel, making you feel at home as soon as you arrive

very pleasant bar area

many thanks to all staff, reception, housekeeping, bar staff, restaurant staff, and management who were particularly helpful

bar was inviting and well stocked

great fully stocked bar in newly refurbished lounge area

location and the staff were really nice ud83dude0a the bar and the garden out the front is beautiful and nice to sit there in the evening , really enjoyed

location was good and reasonable bar prices

lovely bar and reasonably priced

very close to seafront with great sea views. parking good good bar vg breakfast. good price

you can purchase an alcoholic drink from the small bar in the lounge

bar price's were very expensive better to walk over the road to the local pub price were a lot

we didn t use the lounge or bar but it all looked very nice

great bar and interesting dining service including chinese thai, indian uk dshes with an excellent fresh

in the evening, you can have a drink in the bar and listen to one of the very few remaining juke boxes

it was quiet at night as the bar closes at 11 p m so

room was lovely,restaurant / bar food was good as was the beer

we also loved the bar with its comfy sofas, soft lighting and welcoming atmosphere

the owner was brilliant, chavangh behind the bar was fantastic and the service from kayleigh was first class

friendly staff. good service in bar & restaurant. lovely bedroom.

quiet in beautiful location, bar cosy, restaurant lovely, staff super friendly and room comfy and

good owners and staff, well run bar and restaurant, excellent food

the building itself is so historic, yet warm and comfortable, the bar cosy, the drinks and evening meal were superb (and reasonably priced too

we ate dinner in the evening in the bar and the menu choices were great

clean,rooms are spacious very well equipped,food was very well presented and reasonable price,and bar area is very unusual but very inviting