The Blenheim Bed & Breakfast Dawlish, Dawlish ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2025

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About the Hotel

1 Marine Parade, Dawlish, United Kingdom, EX7 9DJ

The Blenheim is an 18th-century guest house located on the seafront in Dawlish, United Kingdom. This hotel was established over 30 years ago and has a long history of family ownership. It features 11 en-suite studio apartments, many of which offer stunning sea views. Its proximity to Dawlish Railway Station and the beach contributes to its appeal as a seaside getaway.

Location

The Blenheim has a prime location across from Dawlish beach and just a two-minute walk from Dawlish Railway Station. The town center, with a variety of shops and eateries, is within a five-minute walk. Parking options include a small private lot, metered parking along the marine parade, and additional parking at the nearby train station.

Rooms

The Blenheim offers 11 en-suite studio apartments, each equipped with free WiFi and Freeview TV. Rooms include small kitchenettes with essential amenities such as a fridge, microwave, and toaster. Some first-floor apartments feature sun-trap balconies with seating, providing ideal spots for enjoying sea views. The Puffin Suite, located on the top floor, is particularly notable for its quirky design and porthole windows overlooking Dawlish town.

Eat & Drink

Breakfast is a highlight at The Blenheim, featuring a variety of hot options, including a full English breakfast, American pancakes, and customizable choices for dietary restrictions. Guests can also enjoy continental choices with cereals, yogurt, and fresh fruit. The emphasis on guest comfort extends to meal preparation, as each room is furnished with kitchen facilities for added convenience.

Leisure & Business

The hotel emphasizes comfort and relaxation, suitable for both leisure and business travelers. Rooms are equipped with seating areas and dining tables, creating a comfortable environment for work or leisure. There are also spaces provided for group events, including pre-wedding gatherings. Additionally, the property is designed to be accessible, featuring wide and gently sloping stairs with firm banisters.

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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

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Max:

2 persons

32 m²

Bed options:

1 King Size Bed

Sea view

Shower

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King Room

Max:

2 persons

20 m²

Bed options:

1 Double bed

Shower

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King Room

Max:

2 persons

22 m²

Bed options:

1 Double bed

Sea view

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Getting around

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City Center

Dawlish1400 ft

Airports

Exeter International (EXT) 16.3 mi

Cardiff (CWL) 133.4 mi

Bus

Bus stop 7.8 mi

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Comfy & Cozy!

“The bed was incredibly comfortable, making it easy to relax and enjoy a great night's sleep.” view full review

Breakfast Delight!

“Breakfast was an absolute highlight, with a vast selection and high-quality ingredients to choose from.” view full review

Lovely Shower!

“The shower had excellent pressure and temperature control, providing a refreshing start to the day.” view full review

Great View!

“The room offered stunning views with large windows that made the experience even more enjoyable.” view full review

General

No smoking on site
No parking
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Security
Baggage storage
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers

Guest Parking

Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

Housekeeping

Children

Cribs

Room features

Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Heating
Sitting area
Dining table

Self-catering

Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

Flat-screen TV

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Location

1 Marine Parade, Dawlish, United Kingdom, EX7 9DJ

Map view

1 Marine Parade, Dawlish, United Kingdom, EX7 9DJ

City landmarks

Parkcroft Beach Road

Funder Park

2300 ft

Beach

Dawlish Warren Beach

1.9 mi

Shutterton Farmhouse

1.6 mi

Nature reserve

The Maer Local Nature Reserve

1.8 mi

Care Of Forde Ho/Brunel Rd

Dawlish Warren Nature Reserve

2.0 mi

Upper Den Carriageway

Grand Pier

2.7 mi

Museums

Teign Heritage -Teignmouth & Shaldon Museum

2.5 mi

No 1 Little Triangle

Words and pictures gallery

2.6 mi

Museums

Teignmouth and Shaldon Museum

2.5 mi

Pavilions Teignmouth

2.6 mi

Northumberland Place

Teignmouth Riverbeach and Arts Quarter

2.7 mi

Gallery

The Reuben Lenkiewicz Art Gallery

2.7 mi

Cockwood

Cockwood Harbour

2.7 mi

Golf Course

Teignmouth Golf Club

2.8 mi

Lookout Station Teignmouth Station

Teignmouth to Dawlish Railway Walk

3.6 mi

Coastwatch House Queens Drive

Exmouth Model Railway

3.6 mi

Exmouth Seafront

Allan Williams Turret

3.7 mi

Mamhead

3.7 mi

Museums

Exmouth Museum

3.8 mi

Gallery

Sea Dog Art Gallery

3.7 mi

Queens Drive

Orcombe Point

4.0 mi

Ideford

Hayes Farm Stables

4.3 mi

Nearby

Museums

Dawlish Muesum

2000 ft

Gary the Gorilla

1200 ft

The Strand

Dawlish Lawn

1300 ft

Beach

Dawlish Beach Cams

400 ft

S W Coast Path

Dawlish Town Beach

900 ft

Restaurants

Gay's Creamery

800 ft

20 Brunswick Place

Sea Breeze

600 ft

19 Piermont Place Town Centre

Willo's Cafe

600 ft

15A Piermont Place Down by the sea

The Terrace Cafe

800 ft

7 Piermont Place

Frank's Frying

800 ft

3 Piermont Place

Inspire Cafe

1100 ft

The Strand

Rock 'n' Sole Fish Bar

1000 ft

15 Strand Hill

Jens Sweet Shop

1400 ft

24A The Strand

No1 Cafe

1800 ft

Queen Street

Chips a'hoy

2000 ft

20-22 Queen Street

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback from previous guests about their experience.

80%

liked the hotel and would stay again

balcony view

comfortable beds

railway noise

limited dining

8.0/10

Great

Rooms

8.0

Location

8.3

Service

9.0

Dining

7.0

Terry

United Kingdom, May 2024

7.8/10

The hotel is a great choice for a peaceful getaway by the sea with comfortable rooms and friendly service. However, the dining options are a bit limited, and there is some noise from the nearby railway line. The overall value for money is good.

Rooms

8.0

I loved the variety of room options available, and the beds were so comfy! There are facilities in the room for preparing extra meals, and the balcony was a lovely touch.

Service

9.0

The housekeeping service was excellent, and the staff were always helpful and friendly.

Location

7.0

Being right on the seafront at Dawlish was a dream, with easy access to beautiful beaches nearby. However, the noise from the railway was a downside.

Dining

7.0

While the dining options were a bit limited, the meals provided were delicious, especially the meat and fish dishes.

Facilities

8.0

The hotel offered great facilities, making the stay even more enjoyable.

balcony view

railway noise

Hugo

United Kingdom, April 2024

9.0/10

The hotel offers various room options with excellent facilities and a great view. The service, particularly housekeeping, was excellent. The location, right by the sea, is truly remarkable. The dining experience, especially for those interested in gyudon dishes, was impressive. The facilities provided added convenience to my stay.

Rooms

9.0

I enjoyed the ample selection of rooms with all necessary conveniences included.

Service

9.0

The housekeeping service was top-notch.

Location

10.0

The location right by the sea was breathtaking.

Dining

8.0

The dining experience, especially with the gyudon dishes, was delightful.

Facilities

9.0

The facilities provided all necessary conveniences for a comfortable stay.

Louise

United Kingdom, June 2023

7.4/10

The hotel is in a superb location with a picturesque seaside view and convenient access to nearby attractions. The rooms are equipped with basic kitchen facilities but are quite small. The service is top-notch and housekeeping is efficient. While the location is fantastic for exploring, the proximity to the railway line may cause noise disturbances. The dining options are limited but include tasty organic jams. Overall, a clean and comfortable stay offering good value for money.

Rooms

7.0

The rooms come with kitchenette facilities but are compact.

Service

9.0

The service provided was excellent, and housekeeping was efficient.

Location

8.0

The hotel is right by the sea, offering a great view and easy access to attractions but may be noisy due to the nearby railway line.

Dining

6.0

The dining experience offers organic jams but limited options.