Dartington Hall

Dartington Hall, Dartington, Totnes, TQ9 6EL, United Kingdom – Excellent location - show map

<p><b>Excellent</b> location — rated 9.4/10! <small>(score from <b>1898</b> reviews)</small></p> <p>Real guests • Real stays • Real opinions</p>
8.1
Scored 8.1
Very good
Rated very good
1,897 reviews

Excellent meals there, especially breakfast, which included a wide range of locally sourced produce. A particular favourite of mine was the apple juice. This was so different from the standard commercially produced version.

Annette United Kingdom
a dining room with tables and chairs and a bar at Dartington Hall in Totnes
a living room with two couches and a fireplace at Dartington Hall in Totnes
a large building with a green lawn in front of it at Dartington Hall in Totnes
a bedroom with a large bed in a room with wooden ceilings at Dartington Hall in Totnes
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Dartington Hall

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  • Garden
  • Free WiFi
  • Free parking
  • Bath
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Luggage storage
  • Heating
  • Parking on site
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Situated in the Devon countryside, just 8 minutes’ drive from Totnes Railway Station, the historic Dartington Hall boasts a medieval courtyard, beautifully landscaped gardens, and free parking. Dartington Courtyard Rooms offer an informal and unique setting on a 1200-acre estate amongst medieval buildings, listed gardens, local foods, vibrant arts and craft offers, and a dynamic small-scale college learning community. Most bedrooms at Dartington Hall feature an en-suite bathroom and all guests have access to free tea/coffee making facilities and Wi-Fi. The on-site award-winning restaurant offers an a la carte menu, and each carefully prepared dish is made of locally sourced ingredients Guests can reach the coast and the seaside resort of Paignton in 20 minutes’ drive. Torquay is 12 miles from the property and the picturesque Dartmoor National Park is only 2 and half miles away.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.4 for a two-person trip.

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Most popular facilities
  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Restaurant
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Family rooms
  • Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
  • Bar
Classic British Hotels
Hotel chain/brand

Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.4)

Free parking available on-site

Loyal customers

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Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
1 double bed
1 double bed
Bedroom :
1 large double bed
Living room:
1 sofa bed
1 single bed
2 single beds
1 single bed
1 single bed
1 double bed
1 double bed
1 double bed
1 double bed
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Property practices

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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.1
Facilities
8.1
Cleanliness
8.6
Comfort
8.5
Value for money
8.3
Location
9.4
Free WiFi
8.1
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    Annette
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    “Excellent meals there, especially breakfast, which included a wide range of locally sourced produce. A particular favourite of mine was the apple juice. This was so different from the standard commercially produced version.”
  • Michael
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    “As ever the staff are first rate and most welcoming. Chef has always provided excellent meals.”
  • Dudley
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    “Very comfortable accommodation, lovely setting. Good breakfast (although limited choice if not early)”

Host Information

9.1
9.1
Host review score
Host review score
Dartington Hall is an inspiring destination near Totnes, Devon, where you can remove yourself from the hustle and bustle of modern life. At Dartington, you’ll stay in rooms facing our medieval listed courtyard or our great lawn, with easy access to over 800 acres of glorious Grade 2* listed gardens and the best in local and seasonal food and drink at 'The White Hart' bar and restaurant. Our 14th century Barn Cinema shows a wide film programme and we offer activities on the estate for groups including teambuilding, orienteering, archery, fishing, canoeing, kayaking, rock climbing, mountain biking, foraging and bush craft and much more. Dartington Hall boasts first class conference facilities providing a glorious backdrop with a range of comfortable, well-equipped rooms, with an abundance of natural light and a pleasant outlook. Rooms at Dartington Hall are set around the medieval courtyard, with a mix of Doubles, Twins, Singles and Suites. Dartington Hall itself is a Grade 1 listed building, steeped in rich heritage and history.
Things to do Dartington Hall is superbly situated for those who want to get the most out of Devon. Exeter and Plymouth are easily accessible via the nearby A38, and between the two lies the stunning, windswept landscapes and rocky tors of Dartmoor National Park. Travelling in the opposite direction will lead you to the pretty seaside towns of Torbay, including Torquay and Brixham, and many miles of spectacular coastal paths. At Dartington, you’ll stay in rooms facing our medieval listed courtyard or great lawn, with easy access to over 800 acres of glorious Grade 2* listed gardens, the best in local and seasonal food and drink at The White Hart bar and restaurant & the Green Table Cafe, a wide film programme at the 14th century Barn Cinema, a shopping centre packed with unique gifts and treats for everyone, and much more. The crystal-clear River Dart runs through the Dartington estate, offering opportunities for canoeing and fly-fishing – or you can simply stroll along the riverbank via our many miles of woodland paths. You can find out about walking around the estate here.
Language spoken: English

Property surroundings

Restaurants
1 restaurant on site

  • White Hart Bar & Restaurant
    • Cuisine
      Local
    • Open for
      Breakfast • Lunch • Dinner
    • Ambiance
      Family friendly • Traditional
    • Dietary options
      Vegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free • Dairy-free

Facilities of Dartington Hall
Great facilities! Review score, 8.1

Most popular facilities
  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Restaurant
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Family rooms
  • Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
  • Bar
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bath or shower
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower
Bedroom
  • Linen
  • Wardrobe or closet
View
  • View
Outdoors
  • Picnic area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Garden
Kitchen
  • Electric kettle
Room Amenities
  • Socket near the bed
Activities
  • Live music/performance
  • Temporary art galleries
  • Cycling
    Off-site
  • Hiking
    Off-site
  • Canoeing
    Additional charge
  • Children's playground
  • Fishing
    Additional charge
Media & Technology
  • Flat-screen TV
Food & Drink
  • Coffee house on site
  • Wine/champagne
    Additional charge
  • Kid meals
    Additional charge
  • Special diet menus (on request)
  • Bar
  • Tea/Coffee maker
Internet
WiFi is available in the rooms and is free of charge.
Parking
Free public parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Accessible parking
Services
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Luggage storage
  • Fax/photocopying
    Additional charge
  • Meeting/banquet facilities
    Additional charge
Reception services
  • Invoice provided
Entertainment and family services
  • Board games/puzzles
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Smoke alarms
  • Key access
  • 24-hour security
General
  • Designated smoking area
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Heating
  • Carpeted
  • Family rooms
  • Ironing facilities
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Iron
Languages spoken
  • English

House rules

Dartington Hall takes special requests - add in the next step!

Check-in

From 15:00 to 20:00

Check-out

From 08:00 to 10:00

 

Cancellation/
prepayment

Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required room.

Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

Cot and extra bed policies

The number of cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.

There are no extra beds available at this property.

All cots are subject to availability.

Age restriction

The minimum age for check-in is 18

Maestro Mastercard Visa Cash is not accepted Dartington Hall accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.

Smoking

Smoking is not allowed.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

The fine print
Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Please inform Dartington Hall in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

In accordance with government guidelines to minimise transmission of the Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property currently isn't accepting guests from certain countries, during dates where such guidelines exist.

In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

Food & beverage services at this property may be limited or unavailable due to Coronavirus (COVID-19).

Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to help protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.

Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), please ensure that you are only booking this property following the local government guidelines of the destination, including but not limited to the purpose of travel, and maximum allowed group size.

Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), wearing a face mask is mandatory in all indoor common areas.

It is not possible to stay at this property for Coronavirus (COVID-19) quarantine purposes.

FAQs about Dartington Hall

  • Dartington Hall offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

    • Cycling
    • Hiking
    • Children's playground
    • Fishing
    • Canoeing
    • Temporary art galleries
    • Live music/performance

  • Check-in at Dartington Hall is from 15:00, and check-out is until 10:00.

  • The prices at Dartington Hall may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.

  • Dartington Hall has 1 restaurant:

    • White Hart Bar & Restaurant

  • Room options at Dartington Hall include:

    • Double
    • Suite
    • Single
    • Twin
    • Family

  • Dartington Hall is 1.5 miles from the centre of Totnes. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.