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Lamplighter Guesthouse, Plymouth

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8.4|Great
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From$134 /nightOnly on Our Website-10%
Check-in
27Oct
Check-out
28Oct
Guests
2 Guests
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About the Hotel

Lamplighter Hotel, 101-103 Citadel Road The Hoe, Plymouth, PL1 2RN
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Near the National Marine Aquarium
Great
8.4
9.1
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4.3
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Rooms

The Lamplighter Guesthouse offers several room types: double, single, twin, triple, and suites. Rooms include tea and coffee makers, heating, and TVs. Bathrooms feature showers and hairdryers. Suites have one bedroom, one bathroom with a shower and hairdryer, and four beds.

Leisure

Guests at Lamplighter Guesthouse can play darts, mini-golf, and tennis. An outdoor tennis court is available. Water sports facilities are offered. Scuba diving, water skiing and windsurfing adventures can be found near the property.

Location

Located in Barbican, Lamplighter Guesthouse is a 20-minute stroll from Plymouth. Devil's Point Beach is 1 km away. Cathedral Church of St Mary and St Boniface is also 1 km from the property. Plymouth University is 2 km from the guest house. National Marine Aquarium is 2 km away, and Dartmoor National Park is 11 km away. Popular points of interest near the accommodation include Plymouth Synagogue (0.5 km), Clay Art (0.5 km), Charles Church (1 km), The Wheel of Plymouth (0.5 km), The Barbican (0.5 km), Plymouth Naval Memorial (0.5 km), Royal Citadel (0.5 km), and Elizabethan House (0.5 km).

Transportation

Exeter International Airport is 80 km from Lamplighter Guesthouse. Newquay Cornwall Airport is 66 km away, and Plymouth Argyle Home Park Football Stadium is 4 km away. The School Of Marine Science and Engineering is nearby.

Amenities

This 3-star guesthouse features a shared lounge, a 24-hour front desk, and free WiFi. Guests can connect to WiFi in public areas. Ironing facilities are available. This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities.

“This guesthouse offers a unique blend of recreation and relaxation with its on-site water sports and inclusive environment. Its location near Plymouth Hoe and the city center makes it an ideal base for exploring the area's attractions. From the friendly service to the recreational activities, it's a welcoming spot for a varied stay.”
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Cozy rooms, spacious suites, and family-friendly homes, all with flexible cancellation policies & special deals
  • Twin Room Private Bathroom
    2 persons
    165 sq. feet
    2 Single beds
    Shower
  • Family Suite
    2 persons
    175 sq. feet
    3 Single beds
    Shower
  • Triple Room
    2 persons
    175 sq. feet
    1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
    Shower
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Facilities

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Facilities: Great
8.2/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • 24-hour reception
  • Pets allowed

Sports & Fitness

  • Wind surfing
  • Diving
  • Canoeing
  • Tennis court
  • Bowling
  • Darts
  • Mini golf

Guest Parking

  • No parking available.

Spa & Leisure

  • Karaoke
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Media

  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Location

Lamplighter Hotel, 101-103 Citadel Road The Hoe, Plymouth, PL1 2RN
Map view
Nearby
Military Base
Royal Citadel
1900 ft
Church
Minster Church of St. Andrew
1600 ft
The Lodge The Hoe
The Wheel of Plymouth
1300 ft
57 Southside Street The Barbican
Clay Art
1800 ft
33 St. Andrew Street
Merchant's House
1500 ft
Hoe Road
Tinside Pool
1400 ft
25 The Parade Barbican
South West Image Bank Archive & Gallery
1900 ft
Restaurants
The Union Rooms
1700 ft
19 Union Street
Liner Lookout Cafe
1600 ft
Hoe Road Hoe
Coffee Shack
1400 ft
75 West Hoe Rd
Rhubarb & Mustard
1700 ft
7a Millbay Road Studio 5 - 11
Best Kebab
1800 ft
8 Union Street
Noah's Ark
2200 ft
32A Courtenay Street
McCarthy's at The West Hoe
1700 ft
24 Bishops Place West Hoe Road
The Gog and Magog
1900 ft
57-59 Southside Street Barbican
Good Vibes Cafe
2300 ft
17 Bishops Place West Hoe Road
Explore Plymouth
Local Highlights
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Plymouth Hoe
8 minutes' walk
Iconic waterfront area featuring stunning views, historical monuments, and the famous Smeaton's Tower lighthouse.
National Marine Aquarium
17 minutes' walk
Home to a diverse range of marine life, with interactive exhibits and an underwater tunnel. Great for families.
The Barbican
8 minutes' walk
Historic area filled with cobbled streets, art galleries, shops, and a vibrant dining scene. A must-visit for culture lovers.
Plymouth Naval Memorial
8 minutes' walk
A poignant tribute to sailors lost at sea, offering panoramic views and a tranquil environment for reflection.
Water Sports at Mount Batten
15 minutes' walk
Offers kayaking, sailing, and paddleboarding. Ideal for thrill-seekers looking to enjoy the water.
Yoga at Drake's Place
19 minutes' walk
Relaxing outdoor yoga sessions amidst beautiful gardens. Perfect for those seeking peace and wellness.
The Union Rooms
7 minutes' walk
A lively pub offering classic British dishes and local ales. Cozy atmosphere with great service.
Coffee Shack
6 minutes' walk
Quirky café known for its artisan coffee and homemade pastries. Perfect for a casual breakfast or a quick snack.
West Hoe Fish Fryers
8 minutes' walk
Famous for its fish and chips, served in a casual setting. A true taste of the British seaside.
Plymouth Gin Distillery
8 minutes' walk
Enjoy guided tours with tastings. Unique spot blending history and craft spirits in a social setting.
Theatre Royal
15 minutes' walk
One of the UK's leading regional theatres showcasing a variety of performances, from drama to musicals.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Plymouth 12 min  ·  3300 ft
  • Airports
    Exeter International (EXT) 118 min  ·  48.7 mi
    Newquay (NQY) 119 min  ·  49.2 mi
  • Train
    Plymouth Railway Station 16 min  ·  4300 ft
    Plymouth Train Station 16 min  ·  4300 ft
  • Bus
    Bus stop 5 min  ·  1400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 12:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
9

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Lamplighter Guesthouse from previous guests about their experience.
Breakfast
8.3/10
Cleanliness
9.0/10
Comfort
8.6/10
Facilities
8.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.9/10
Location
9.4/10
Paid Wi-Fi
9.8/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
8.6/10
Pros
Clean beds
Short walk
Good breakfast
Easy access
Friendly accommodation
Cons
Bed bugs
Small shower
Dated room
Extortionate parking
Guest reviews
based on 269 reviews
8.4/10
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FAQs
About Lamplighter Guesthouse
What are the check-in and check-out times at Lamplighter Guesthouse?
Check-in is from 12:00, and check-out is by 10:00.
Is Lamplighter Guesthouse pet-friendly?
Pets are allowed at the guesthouse upon request.
How far is Lamplighter Guesthouse from Plymouth Hoe?
The guesthouse is located 1000 ft from Plymouth Hoe.
Are there any nearby restaurants to Lamplighter Guesthouse?
Nearby restaurants include Marco Pierre White Steakhouse Bar & Grill (0.5 mi), Drakes Bar and Lounge (0.5 mi), and Liner Lookout Cafe (0.5 mi).
What type of breakfast is available at Lamplighter Guesthouse?
Guests can choose between a continental or a Full English/Irish breakfast.
Is Wi-Fi available at Lamplighter Guesthouse?
Free Wi-Fi access is provided throughout public areas.
Which airport is closest to Lamplighter Guesthouse?
The nearest airport is Newquay Cornwall Airport, located 48 mi away.
What are some attractions near Lamplighter Guesthouse?
The guesthouse is located 1 mi from the National Marine Aquarium and 0.5 mi from the Cathedral Church of St Mary and St Boniface.

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