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South Sands Hotel

Property class: 3

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Consider a stay at South Sands Hotel and take advantage of free full breakfast, a terrace, and a coffee shop/cafe. With amenities like a beachfront location and beachfront dining, this hotel is the perfect place to soak up the sun. The on-site restaurant, South Sands Restaurant, offers breakfast, brunch, lunch, dinner, and ocean views. Free in-room WiFi, with speed of 50+ Mbps, is available to all guests, along with dry cleaning/laundry services and a fireplace in the lobby.

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Bar
The current price is AED 1,027
AED 1,233 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sep

Room options

View all photos for Dragon

A hotel room with a bed, a sitting area, a bathtub, and a bathroom.

Dragon

  • Sleeps 3
  • Free WiFi

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A bedroom with a bed, a chair, a bathroom with a shower, and a window with a view.

Enterprise

  • Sleeps 2
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Optimist

A neatly made bed with pillows and folded towels, a bedside lamp, a nightstand with a phone, and a wall-mounted air conditioner.

Optimist

  • Sleeps 2
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Optimist

A neatly made bed with a striped bedspread, two pillows, and two folded towels. There are two bedside tables with lamps and a painting of a landscape above the bed.

Optimist

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(12 reviews)
  • Valley view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Enterprise

A hotel room with a large bed, a nightstand, a lamp, a chair, and a balcony with a view of the city.

Enterprise

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(8 reviews)
  • Valley view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Yawl

A bedroom with a view of the beach, a wooden chair, a bedside table with a lamp, and a bed with striped bedding.

Yawl

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • Partial sea view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Dragon

A hotel room with a large bed, a sitting area with a chair and a small table, and a view of the sea through large windows.

Dragon

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(7 reviews)
  • Sea view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

About the neighborhood

Located in Salcombe, South Sands Hotel is on the beach. Overbecks Museum and Garden and Salcombe Maritime Museum are cultural highlights, and some of the area's landmarks include Exercise Tiger Memorial and Start Point Lighthouse. Sea N Shore and Quayside Leisure Centre are also worth visiting. Kayaking, boat tours, and fishing offer great chances to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with hiking/biking trails nearby. Visit our Salcombe travel guide
Map
Bolt Head, Salcombe, England, TQ8 8LL

What's nearby

  • A coastal landscape with a sandy beach, grassy hills, and a small settlement with houses.
    South Devon
    1 min walk - 0.0 km
  • Overbecks Museum and Garden
    1 min walk - 0.2 km
  • South Sands
    3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Salcombe to Bolt Head Walk
    6 min walk - 0.6 km
  • North Sands
    12 min walk - 1.1 km

Getting around

  • Totnes Station
    29 min drive

Restaurants

  • The Dodbrooke Inn
    13 min drive
  • The Crabshell Inn
    13 min drive
  • Salcombe Tap House
    4 min drive
  • Costa Coffee
    13 min drive
  • Mahabharat Balti House
    12 min drive

About this property

South Sands Hotel

  • Property highlights
  • At South Sands Hotel, you can look forward to free full breakfast, a terrace, and a coffee shop/cafe. With amenities like a beachfront location and beachfront dining, this hotel is the perfect place to soak up the sun. The on-site restaurant, South Sands Restaurant, offers breakfast, brunch, lunch, dinner, and ocean views. Free in-room WiFi, with speed of 50+ Mbps, is available to all guests, along with dry cleaning/laundry services and a fireplace in the lobby.
  • Additional perks include:
    • Free self parking
    • A 24-hour front desk, multilingual staff, and bicycle parking
    • A banquet hall and smoke-free premises
    • Guest reviews speak highly of the helpful staff and first-rate property condition
  • Room features
  • All guestrooms at South Sands Hotel have comforts such as laptop-friendly workspaces and bathrobes, as well as amenities like free WiFi and desk chairs.
  • More conveniences in all rooms include:
    • Heating and portable fans
    • Free tea bags/instant coffee and electric kettles
    • Designer toiletries, shower/tub combinations, and hair dryers
    • 40-inch flat-screen TVs with Netflix, streaming services, and digital channels
    • Wardrobes/closets, daily housekeeping, and desks

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 50+ Mbps
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free uncovered self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Free full breakfast available daily 7:30 AM to 10:30 AM
  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A restaurant
  • Snack bar/deli

Restaurants on site

  • South Sands Restaurant

Family friendly

  • Snack bar/deli

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk

Guest services

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff

Outdoors

  • On the beach
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Handrails in stairways
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant

More

  • Banquet hall
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding

Bathroom

  • Bathrobes
  • Designer toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Slippers
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 40-inch flat-screen TV with digital channels
  • Netflix
  • Streaming services

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Free bottled water
  • Tea bags/instant coffee

More

  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Free local calls
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Laptop workspace
  • Phone
  • Portable fan
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime

Check-out

Check-out before 10:30 AM

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets allowed for an extra charge of GBP 19.50 per pet, per day
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs only
Food and water bowls are available

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are available for GBP 35.0 per night
Cribs (infant beds) are available for GBP 12.5 per stay

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Pet fee: GBP 19.50 per pet, per day
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Crib (infant bed) fee: GBP 12.5 per stay
  • Rollaway bed fee: GBP 35.0 per night

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards and cash
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit
Property Registration Number 06736853

We should mention

This property does not have elevators

Frequently asked questions

Is South Sands Hotel pet-friendly?

Yes, dogs are allowed at this property. There's a fee of GBP 19.50 per pet, per day. Service animals are exempt from fees.

How much does it cost to stay at South Sands Hotel?

As of 19 August 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at South Sands Hotel on 31 August 2026 start from AED 1,027, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

How much is parking?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at South Sands Hotel?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime.

What time is check-out at South Sands Hotel?

Check-out is at 10:30 AM.

Where is South Sands Hotel located?

Nestled on the beach, this Salcombe hotel is steps from English Channel, South Sands, and Splat Cove. Salcombe to Bolt Head Walk and Overbecks Museum and Garden are also within 10 minutes.

Can I cancel my reservation for free and receive a full refund?

Yes, this property offers free cancellation on select room rates, because flexibility matters! Please refer to the property cancellation policy on our site for more details about any exclusions or requirements.

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