Torrs Park,
Ilfracombe,
United Kingdom,
EX34 8AZ,
Devon
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Close to the harbour
Perfect
9.4
9.8
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4.9
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Loved by Epchris House Hotel guests
Delicious breakfasts
Homemade cakes
Spotlessly clean rooms
Warm welcome
"The breakfast arrangements are really effective - fantastic quality food and a really extensive menu."
Sonia from United Kingdom
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"In the morning, a beautiful basket full of continental breakfast items appears as if by magic outside your room."
Sam E from United Kingdom
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"Everything about our stay was so good great breakfast brought to the room the granola compot was amazing."
Lisa
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Offering a sundeck and a shared lounge, Epchris House Hotel Ilfracombe is situated in Ilfracombe, about a 25-minute walk from Hele Corn Mill and Pottery. Located only 1.6 km from Bicclescombe Park, the guest house features 9 rooms with views of the garden.
Location
Take advantage of this 4-star hotel's tranquil location near a beach district. Ilfracombe Harbour is approximately a 19-minute walk away.
Rooms
Guestrooms offer a sitting area, along with a writing table for guests' comfort. Bathroom essentials include a separate toilet and a shower, and such comforts as hair dryers and bath sheets.
Eat & Drink
Breakfast is served every morning on the breakfast sun terrace. The lounge bar is ideal for a relaxing drink.
Leisure & Business
The Epchris House provides such sport activities as diving, cycling, and ping pong.
“With its beautiful gardens and unique dog-friendly mindset, this Ilfracombe guest house struck me as a place where comfort and care genuinely meet. The dive center and those breakfast options suggest a passion for the guests' experience, as do the views and the accessibility to the town, making it feel both special and welcoming.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Dogfriendly-hotels
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The hotel provides many room choices—family rooms, doubles, and pet-friendly suites—with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers
Standard King Room Ensuite Bathroom
2 persons
25 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Twin Room Ensuite Bathroom
2 persons
12 m²
2 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine
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Twin Room Private External Bathroom Ground Floor
2 persons
20 m²
2 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine
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Double Room Ensuite Bathroom
2 persons
20 m²
1 Double bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities
Hotels feature amenities designed to keep both you and your pet comfortable
Facilities:
Perfect
9.7/10Review score
General
Non-smoking property
Free internet access
Pets allowed
Wheelchair access
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
Room service
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Outdoor dining area
Spa & Leisure
Outdoor swimming pool
Room features
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Patio
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Hair dryer
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Hotel location
Torrs Park,
Ilfracombe,
United Kingdom,
EX34 8AZ,
Devon
Map view
Torrs Park,
Ilfracombe,
United Kingdom,
EX34 8AZ,
Devon
City landmarks
Marina
Ilfracombe Harbour
1.5
km
Museum
Ilfracombe Museum
960 m
Beach
Ilfracombe Tunnel Beaches
680 m
Landmark
Hele Corn Mill & Pottery
2.5
km
Garden
Runnymede Gardens
850 m
Art object
Verity
1.8
km
Landmark
Lee Bay Beaches
1.1
km
Aquarium
Ilfracombe Aquarium
1.7
km
Gallery
Fleek Gallery
1.3
km
Landmark
Capstone Hill
1.1
km
Landmark
Chambercombe Manor
2.2
km
Landmark
South West Coast Path Walk
1.5
km
Lighthouse
St Nicholas Chapel
1.9
km
Landmark
Embassy Cinema
860 m
Theatre
Landmark Theatre
930 m
Beach
Tunnels Beaches
730 m
Public Building
The Lantern
640 m
Landmark
Gaiety Theatre
1.1
km
Landmark
Ilfracombe Beach
730 m
Landmark
Fellowship Church
730 m
Church
Holy Trinity Parish Church
730 m
Landmark
Our Lady Star of the Sea
750 m
Landmark
Conservative Clubs
820 m
Landmark
Emmanuel Church
850 m
Landmark
Pendle Stairway Cinema
870 m
Landmark
Bicclescombe Park
1.6
km
Nearby
Western Leisure
450 m
Brookdale Free Church
490 m
Combe Martin Wildlife and dinosaur park
500 m
War Memorial
600 m
Restaurants
The Angel
590 m
23 Church Street
Nelly May's Parlour
740 m
63 High Street
Bengal Spice
660 m
36 Greenclose Road
Settantanove Pizzeria
750 m
79 High Street
Blue Lotus Cafe Bar
750 m
59 High Street
Grass Roots Cafe
770 m
97 High Street
Emperor's Court
860 m
111 High Street
Gurkha Restaurant
850 m
Wilder Road
Quackers Restauant
940 m
YE Olde George & Dragon High Street
Coffee Break
1.1
km
11-12 High Street
Ilfracombe Tandoori
1.1
km
High Street Town Centre
Explore Ilfracombe
Local Highlights Around Epchris House
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Ilfracombe Harbour
19 minutes' walk
Historic harbour area featuring beautiful views, boats, and nearby shops. Perfect for a leisurely stroll.
Ilfracombe Museum
12 minutes' walk
Local history museum showcasing artifacts and exhibitions about Ilfracombe's rich cultural heritage.
Ilfracombe Aquarium
20 minutes' walk
Family-friendly aquarium displaying marine life native to North Devon, with interactive exhibits.
Hele Corn Mill & Pottery
5 minutes' drive
Historic working mill offers pottery workshops and tea rooms. Great for families and craft lovers.
South West Coast Path Walk
19 minutes' walk
Beautiful coastal trails ideal for hiking enthusiasts. Gorgeous views and diverse wildlife along the route.
Combe Martin Wildlife and Dinosaur Park
6 minutes' walk
Family fun park featuring animatronic dinosaurs and wildlife exhibits. Perfect for kids seeking adventure.
Bengal Spice
8 minutes' walk
Authentic Indian cuisine with vibrant flavors. Known for its friendly atmosphere and varied menu.
The Angel
8 minutes' walk
Charming pub serving traditional British fare, with a cozy environment. Reservations recommended on weekends.
Landmark Theatre
10 minutes' walk
Local theatre hosting a variety of performances from comedy to drama. Family-friendly events are frequently scheduled.
Gaiety Theatre
15 minutes' walk
Community theatre offering live performances and cinematic showings in a welcoming environment.
Local transport and travel tips
City Centre
Ilfracombe6 min
·
500 m
Airports
Exeter International Airport (EXT)158 min
·
104.8
km
Cardiff Airport (CWL)371 min
·
247.3
km
Bus
Bus stop17 min
·
11.1
km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-22:30
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Epchris House serves a full breakfast for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
9
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Epchris House Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 126 verified reviews
9.7/10
Perfect
100%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.7/10
Comfort
9.8/10
Facilities
9.7/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.5/10
Location
8.9/10
Staff
9.9/10
Value for money
9.6/10
Pros
Comfortable bed
Excellent breakfast
Slick self-service
Well-appointed room
Cons
Price increase
Guest reviews
based on 196 reviews
9.4/10
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FAQs
About Epchris House
What are the check-in and check-out times at Epchris House?
Check-in is from 15:00, and check-out is by 10:30.
How far is Epchris House from Wildersmouth Beach?
Epchris House is just 0.5 km from Wildersmouth Beach.
Is there parking available at Epchris House?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What dining options are available at Epchris House?
Guests can enjoy breakfast served on the sun terrace and drinks from the lounge bar.
What room amenities are provided at Epchris House?
Rooms feature flat-screen TVs, DVD players, coffee/tea making facilities, and most offer stunning views over Ilfracombe and the valley.
Does Epchris House allow pets?
Pets are allowed on request, with additional charges possible.
Are there any recreational activities available at Epchris House?
Guests can enjoy activities such as cycling, darts, and access to a game room.
How far is Epchris House from the nearest airport?
The nearest airport, Exeter International Airport, is 100 km away.
What are the nearby attractions to Epchris House?
Nearby attractions include Ilfracombe and Wildersmouth beaches, South West Coast Path, and Watermouth Castle.
What type of breakfast is available at Epchris House?
A generous breakfast with options including Full English and vegan choices is available for an additional charge.
Is there a swimming pool at Epchris House?
Yes, Epchris House features an outdoor pool for guests to enjoy.
Does Epchris House have facilities for guests with mobility issues?
The hotel offers ground floor suites that have been specially adapted for guests with mobility challenges.
What languages do the staff at Epchris House speak?
The staff is proficient in English and can assist guests accordingly.