THE STEAM PACKET INN - Your Premium Stay in Totnes, Devon
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About the Hotel
St Peters Quay, Totnes,
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Close to the historic old town
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Loved by The Steam Packet Inn guests
river location
outdoor seating
pancakes bacon
bottled water
comfortable beds
"The room, the ambience, the old building, the food, the patio."
Rosemary from United Kingdom
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"Such a beautiful position, right on the river, warm and cozy bar with a log fire where we had a great lunch, nice room with a view."
Amhp12 from United Kingdom
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"My room was beautifully furnished with a roll top bath that I enjoyed each night."
Elizabeth from United Kingdom
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"Ideal location by the river with a large outdoor seating area and great views of the boating activities, including the Dartmouth ferry."
123pix from United Kingdom
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"beautifully decorated large room in character inn with a real open fire in the pub which was lovely, reasonably priced menu and lovely location by river."
Janet from United Kingdom
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5-star riverside inn in Totnes with local dining experience
Accommodations
The Steam Packet Inn offers 9 cozy en-suite rooms, each providing unique character and comfort. Guests can choose from double and family rooms, accommodating various needs for restful stays. Each room includes amenities such as tea and coffee-making facilities.
Dining
The Steam Packet Inn features a traditional pub and restaurant serving locally-sourced dishes. The menu includes options that cater to various dietary preferences, ensuring guests enjoy an authentic culinary experience. Seasonal offerings highlight fresh produce and regional specialties.
Location
Located by the River Dart, The Steam Packet Inn is situated in the historical town of Totnes. The hotel is a short stroll from the town center, providing easy access to shops and local attractions. Nearby, visitors can explore the scenic countryside and delightful walking paths.
Entertainment
The Steam Packet Inn hosts regular live music events, providing guests with enjoyable evening entertainment. Additionally, guests can unwind in the outdoor seating area, overlooking the picturesque river. The hotel fosters a vibrant community atmosphere with its range of events and activities.
Pet-Friendly Policies
The Steam Packet Inn welcomes pets, allowing guests to bring their furry companions during their stay. Specific pet-friendly rooms are available, ensuring comfort for both guests and their pets. This policy enhances the overall experience for families traveling with animals.
Highlights
Location: Situated by the River Dart
Dining: Traditional pub serving locally-sourced dishes
Entertainment: Regular live music events
Accommodations: 9 cozy en-suite rooms
“The Steam Packet Inn makes a strong impression with its riverside setting and the evident care taken in updating its rooms, many of which offer generously appointed bathrooms. I found the staff to be particularly welcoming and attentive, contributing to a genuine sense of hospitality that complements the excellent breakfast and evening meals. This establishment presents itself as a solid choice for those seeking comfortable accommodation and good food in a well-situated Totnes location.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Ukdevon
Select your room type
The Steam Packet Inn offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Double Room
2 persons
16 m²
1 Double bed
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Superior Double Room
2 persons
16 m²
1 Double bed
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Double Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
12 m²
1 Double bed
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Facilities
The Steam Packet Inn offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.2/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Parking
No pets allowed
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Children
Children's menu
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Heating
Tea and coffee facilities
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
CD player
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Dining Onsite
The Steam Packet Inn boasts a delightful restaurant and a cozy bar area, offering an inviting blend of local and international flavors. Guests can choose from comfortable nooks, a formal conservatory with scenic river views, or a warm fireside spot, making any meal a welcoming experience.
Restaurant
Local, International, European
Ambiance
Options range from a snug, dimly lit bar to a formal conservatory overlooking the river and boats, creating a versatile dining atmosphere.
Key Offerings
Start the day with a variety of breakfast options including a full English, eggs Benedict, or smoked salmon with scrambled eggs. A selection of local ales and ciders, alongside an impressive collection of wines and malt whiskies, complements any meal.
Reservation
no
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
The Steam Packet Inn Location
St Peters Quay, Totnes,
Explore Totnes
Explore Totnes
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Totnes Castle
13 minutes' walk
A Norman castle offering panoramic views, its historic structure is an excellent spot for history buffs.
Totnes Elizabethan House Museum
12 minutes' walk
This museum showcases the life of the Elizabethan era with period rooms, artifacts, and lovely gardens.
St Mary's Church
11 minutes' walk
A stunning parish church known for its impressive architecture and serene atmosphere, perfect for quiet reflection.
The Timehouse
9 minutes' walk
An innovative art space where visitors can appreciate contemporary art alongside captivating historical exhibitions.
Leechwell Garden
8 minutes' walk
A tranquil garden ideal for relaxation with seasonal events and art installations, great for leisurely strolls.
Hiking in South Hams
25 minutes' walk
Thrilling hikes with scenic views over the rolling hills and coastline, suitable for various skill levels.
Dartington Hall Estate and Gardens
8 minutes' drive
A cultural hub with beautiful gardens, events, and workshops, offering a delightful day out for all interests.
The Old Bakery
6 minutes' walk
A cozy spot specializing in locally sourced ingredients, known for its delicious pastries and savory dishes.
Dartmouth Inn
5 minutes' walk
A friendly pub atmosphere serving classic British fare, ideal for casual dining and local ales.
The Silver Grill
6 minutes' walk
Contemporary dining offering a fusion of flavors, with a focus on fresh ingredients and a relaxed ambiance.
The Totnes Civic Hall
11 minutes' walk
A vibrant venue hosting concerts and events, family-friendly activities include local fairs and markets.
Whitespaceart
8 minutes' walk
A contemporary art gallery showcasing local talent, with various exhibits and community events throughout the year.
Getting around
City Centre
Totnes 10 min · 800 m
Airports
Exeter International (EXT) 72 min · 47.4 km
Newquay (NQY) 169 min · 112.1 km
Train
Totnes Railway Station 14 min · 1.1 km
Totnes Littlehempston Railway Station 18 min · 1.5 km
Bus
Bus stop 18 min · 11.7 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-21:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs GBP15 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
6
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Steam Packet Inn from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 360 verified reviews
9.0 /10
Perfect
94 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.4/10
Comfort
9.3/10
Facilities
9.2/10
Free WiFi
8.2/10
Location
9.6/10
Staff
9.5/10
Value for money
8.9/10
Pros
Modern and clean rooms
Cozy pub atmosphere
Professional and polite staff
Cons
Limited breakfast hours
Tired and shabby rooms
Guest reviews
based on 502 reviews
9.0/10
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