Last-minute hotel deals near Exmoor Zoo

With a stay at The Olive Branch in Ilfracombe, you'll be near the beach, just a 4-minute walk from Ilfracombe Harbour and a 5-minute drive from Ilfracombe Aquarium. This bed & breakfast is 6.7 mi (10.7 km) from Woolacombe Beach and 6.9 mi (11.1 km) from Barricane Beach.

Located in Barnstaple, Hollamoor Farm B&B is in a rural location, within a 10-minute drive of Funder Zone and Queen's Theatre. This bed & breakfast is 11.4 mi (18.3 km) from North Devon Coast and 15.5 mi (24.9 km) from Exmoor National Park.

Part of the Leisureplex Hotel Group, The Imperial Hotel in Ilfracombe is situated right on the seafront just 80 metres from the beach, opposite the Landmark Theatre and Ilfracombe Tourist Information Centre. The harbour and its many pubs and shops are 5-minute stroll away, and views over the town can be enjoyed from nearby Capstone Hill.

Rooms at the Imperial Hotel have en suite bathrooms and are decorated in warm tones. Some guests will have a sea view, while all will have a TV, desk and tea/coffee-making facilities. A lift services all floors, although some rooms require a few steps to access.

The hotel’s bar serves a variety of beverages and the restaurant has a daily changing menu, vegetarian & vegan options are also available. Free Wi-Fi is accessible in public areas and the hotel has a sun lounge with large windows providing a view towards the sea.

Ilfracombe is just over an hour’s drive from junction 27 on the M5.

When you stay at Sherborne Lodge in Ilfracombe, you'll be near the beach, within a 15-minute drive of North Devon Coast and Exmoor National Park. This guest house is 0.2 mi (0.3 km) from Ilfracombe Beach and 0.4 mi (0.6 km) from Ilfracombe Museum.

Located in the picturesque Devonshire town of Illfracombe is the Royal Britannia Hotel. Totally refurbished in 2010, the hotel overlooks the harbour and has 2 restaurants and 2 bars, offering cuisine from Northern China, Sunday carvery and bar meals.

Former notable guests of the hotel include Lord Admiral Nelson and King Edward VII. Rooms at the Royal Britannia feature TVs and tea/coffee making facilities, whilst some have sea views and spa baths.

The large restaurant has exposed wooden beams and serves English and international cuisine. There is a carvery with a range of meat, and a sea-food menu featuring the fresh catch from Illfracombe harbour.

There are two bars, serving a wide range of drinks and light snacks throughout the day. Devonshire cream teas are also available for guests to enjoy.

The hotel is surrounded by the harbour stunning countryside walks. The golden, sandy beaches of Woolacommbe are a haven for surfers, and are a 10-minute drive away.

The Sherborne Lodge is situated in Ilfracombe, a pretty seaside resort on the North Devon coast, with rugged green cliffs and an Iron Age fort standing 115 metres above sea level. There is free Wi-Fi throughout and free parking on site.

The light and airy breakfast room looks out over the patio, and the award-winning morning menu includes pork sausages and thick-cut bacon. Lighter options like pastries, cereal and fruit are also available.

Rooms at The Sherborne Lodge have simple décor and come with a TV and tea and coffee making facilities. Continental plug adaptors are available on request.

The building is set in Torrs Park, a 10-minute walk from the town centre, with its variety of shops and restaurants. The cliff-top lift at Lynmouth is 40 minutes’ drive away.

Located in Braunton and within 24 km of Lundy Island, The George Inn features a bar, non-smoking rooms, and free WiFi. The property is set 24 km from Royal North Devon Golf Club, 25 km from Westward Ho! and 12 km from Bull Point Lighthouse. The inn has family rooms.

At the inn, all rooms are equipped with a desk and a flat-screen TV. Each room includes a private bathroom with a shower, free toiletries and a hairdryer.

Guests at The George Inn can enjoy a Full English/Irish breakfast. At the accommodation you will find a restaurant serving British cuisine. Vegetarian, vegan and gluten-free options can also be requested.

Watermouth Castle is 17 km from The George Inn. Exeter International Airport is 80 km away.

This 18th-century hotel is set in the centre of South Molton. It mixes original character with modern comforts and has log fires, free Wi-Fi, free parking and en suite rooms with flat-screen TVs.

The George Hotel's historic exterior hides modern interiors and facilities.

The Exmoor bar serves real ales and well-priced wines and spirits.

A full English breakfast is available each day.
We also have a coffee lounge.

The George's rooms have power showers and digital TVs with Freeview channels. Some front and side-facing rooms are available.

The hotel is in the town square, near Barnstaple and Tiverton, on the edge of Exmoor.

With a stay at Bath House Hotel in Ilfracombe, you'll be within a 15-minute walk of Ilfracombe Harbour and North Devon Coast. This hotel is 6.4 mi (10.3 km) from Woolacombe Beach and 9.6 mi (15.4 km) from Exmoor National Park.

Little Acorn, a property with a garden, is set in Barnstaple, 18 km from Westward Ho!, 22 km from Watermouth Castle, as well as 26 km from Bull Point Lighthouse. The 3-star holiday home is 17 km from Royal North Devon Golf Club. Free WiFi is available throughout the property and Lundy Island is 17 km away.

The holiday home has 1 bedroom, a TV, a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher and an oven, a washing machine, and 1 bathroom with a shower. The accommodation is non-smoking.

Guests at the holiday home will be able to enjoy activities in and around Barnstaple, like cycling.

The nearest airport is Exeter International Airport, 85 km from Little Acorn.

Situated in the lively market town of Barnstaple, The Royal & Fortescue Hotel is just a few steps away from designer shops, restaurants, cafés, and the famous Pannier Market.

This historic hotel combines old world character and charm with the convenience of a modern hotel. As well as Lord Fortescue's restaurant, the hotel also houses "62 The Bank" a popular cafe/bar/bistro.

Guests can also use the leisure facilities at the sister hotel, The Barnstaple Hotel.

When you stay at this cottage in Ilfracombe, you'll be next to a golf course, within a 5-minute drive of Ilfracombe Harbour and North Devon Coast. This golf cottage is 6.6 mi (10.6 km) from Woolacombe Beach and 9.9 mi (15.9 km) from Exmoor National Park.

Offering sea views, Val's Seaview is an accommodation located in Ilfracombe, 36 km from Lundy Island and 36 km from Royal North Devon Golf Club. Free WiFi is available throughout the property and Wildersmouth beach is 200 metres away.

The spacious apartment features 1 bedroom, a TV, a fully equipped kitchen with an oven and a microwave, and 1 bathroom with a walk-in shower. The accommodation is non-smoking.

Guests at the apartment will be able to enjoy activities in and around Ilfracombe, like cycling and fishing.

Westward Ho! is 37 km from Val's Seaview, while Watermouth Castle is 2.1 km away. Exeter International Airport is 101 km from the property.

Located in South Molton, The Poltimore Pods is in a rural location, within a 5-minute drive of North Devon Hawk Walks and Exmoor National Park. This lodge is 2.5 mi (4.1 km) from Rock and Rapid Adventures and 3.5 mi (5.6 km) from South Molton Panier Market.

With a stay at this cottage in Barnstaple, you'll be within a 5-minute drive of St Anne's Arts & Community Centre and Pannier Market. This cottage is 8.8 mi (14.2 km) from North Devon Coast and 12.9 mi (20.8 km) from Exmoor National Park.

The Rockford Inn features a garden, shared lounge, a restaurant and bar in Lynton. The property is non-smoking and is set 28 km from Dunster Castle.

The units in the inn are fitted with a kettle. With a private bathroom equipped with a shower and free toiletries, certain units at The Rockford Inn also have a river view. At the accommodation all rooms come with a wardrobe and a flat-screen TV.

Guests at The Rockford Inn can enjoy a Full English/Irish breakfast.

The inn offers a sun terrace. Guests at The Rockford Inn will be able to enjoy activities in and around Lynton, like hiking and cycling.

Exeter International Airport is 90 km away.

Located in Ilfracombe, Sunnymeade Country Hotel is within a 15-minute drive of North Devon Coast and Exmoor National Park. This bed & breakfast is 5.2 mi (8.4 km) from Woolacombe Beach and 3.9 mi (6.2 km) from Ilfracombe Beach.

Heron Cottage is situated in Ilfracombe, 37 km from Royal North Devon Golf Club, 38 km from Westward Ho!, as well as 1.4 km from Watermouth Castle. The 4-star holiday home features sea views and is 37 km from Lundy Island. Free WiFi is available throughout the property and Broadsands Beach is 1.8 km away.

The holiday home has 2 bedrooms, a TV, a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher and an oven, a washing machine, and 1 bathroom with a walk-in shower. The accommodation is non-smoking.

Guests at the holiday home will be able to enjoy activities in and around Ilfracombe, like golfing and fishing.

Exeter International Airport is 99 km from the property.

Located 34 km from Royal North Devon Golf Club, 34 km from Westward Ho! and 6.1 km from Watermouth Castle, Coastal Retreat features accommodation set in Ilfracombe. The property is non-smoking and is situated 33 km from Lundy Island.

The holiday home has 2 bedrooms, a TV, an equipped kitchen, and 1 bathroom with a shower. Featuring free private parking, this 3-star holiday home also features free WiFi. For added privacy, the accommodation features a private entrance.

Bull Point Lighthouse is 7.5 km from the holiday home. Exeter International Airport is 101 km from the property.

Situated in Braunton, in a historic building, 24 km from Lundy Island, The Brookfield is a guest house with a garden and shared lounge. It is located 24 km from Royal North Devon Golf Club and features room service. There is a picnic area and guests can make use of free WiFi and free private parking.

At the guest house, every unit comes with a private bathroom.

Guests at the guest house can enjoy a continental breakfast, and breakfast in the room is also available. There is a coffee shop on-site.

If you would like to discover the area, cycling and hiking are possible in the surroundings and The Brookfield can arrange a bicycle rental service.

Westward Ho! is 25 km from the accommodation, while Bull Point Lighthouse is 17 km from the property. Exeter International Airport is 92 km away.