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About the Hotel

The Esplanade, Sidmouth, United Kingdom, EX10 8AY

Close to the beach

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Loved by Hotel Riviera guests

Professional staff
Excellent location
Sumptuous breakfast
Comfortable beds

"The sea view from all front-facing bedrooms and public rooms is fabulous, and the immediate access to the level promenade and the town."

Cosmopolitan13 from United Kingdom

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"The hotel room was just as I expected from what I saw on the booking site."

Susan from Canada

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"Restaurant food was excellent and staff were very professional and well trained."

Vanessa from United Kingdom

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Located around 200 metres from the Sidmouth Museum, the 4-star beachfront Hotel Riviera Sidmouth ensures hassle-free stays by offering 24-hour reception and wake-up calls. Featuring a shared lounge and a restaurant, this Sidmouth hotel is in close proximity to Donkey Sanctuary.

Location

You'll need 20-minute drive to Exeter International airport. Guests can visit the Sidmouth Parish Church, which is merely a 5-minute walk away, and Sidmouth Golf Club which is about 1 km from the Riviera.

Nature lovers will appreciate the proximity to Jacobs Ladder Beach, which is just 1.2 km away. Also, the hotel is approximately a 10-minute drive from the Peak Hill Llamas.

The Triangle bus stop is situated only steps away from the accommodation.

Rooms

This Sidmouth hotel features 26 rooms with a multi-channel TV, as well as coffee/tea making machines. An ironing set are featured for guests' comfort. Offering a separate toilet and a shower, the bathrooms are also appointed with a hair dryer and bath sheets.

Eat & Drink

An à la carte restaurant at Hotel Riviera serves British specialities. The lounge bar provides you with a place to unwind. The bar area includes a terrace. Sample British specialties at The Loft located 250 m from the property.

“The location directly opposite Sidmouth Beach is a prime asset, alongside attentive service and a notable restaurant that clearly cares about fresh, local seafood; this Regency-era building has charm. It is a place that balances sophisticated comfort with traditional British hospitality, especially for couples and families looking for coastal relaxation.”

Emily RoseEditor-in-Chief at Luxuryhotels

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Highlights from guests

DiningFood was exceptional

The extensive menu choices and high-quality food made both breakfast and dinner truly exceptional experiences.

Oliver Smith from United Kingdom

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Guest ParkingValet Bonus

The valet parking service was a great bonus; my car was always promptly taken and returned whenever needed.

Jane Williams from Canada

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BedroomSpacious comfort

The bedrooms are spacious and beautifully appointed and offer a relaxing and comfortable stay.

Hans Müller from Germany

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BathroomPristine Condition

Bathrooms were in pristine condition, displaying a high standard of finish and luxurious attention to detail.

Isabelle Dubois from France

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

Single Room Town View

2 persons

100 sq. feet

1 Single bed

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Double or Twin Room Town View

2 persons

130 sq. feet

1 Double bed

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Double or Twin Suite Sea View

2 persons

130 sq. feet

1 Double bed

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Superior Double or Twin Room Sea View

2 persons

175 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

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Facilities

Hotel Riviera offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Lift
Smoke detectors

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Valet parking
Room service
Housekeeping
Dry cleaning

Dining

In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Packed lunches
Special diet menus

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

Cots
Board games

Spa & Leisure

Beach access
Sun terrace
Leisure/ TV room

Room features

Heating
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Hotel Riviera Location

The Esplanade, Sidmouth, United Kingdom, EX10 8AY

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The Esplanade, Sidmouth, United Kingdom, EX10 8AY

City landmarks

Garden

Connaught Gardens

2500 ft

Beach

Sidmouth Beach

2200 ft

Landmark

The Byes Riverside Park

3900 ft

Landmark

Jacobs Ladder

2400 ft

Landmark

Fire Beacon Hill Local Nature Reserve

3600 ft

Landmark

The Knowle

3300 ft

Landmark

Chit Rocks

3300 ft

Landmark

Norman Lockyer Observatory

1.3 mi

Landmark

Delderfield Community Nature Reserve

4300 ft

Landmark

National Trust

1.3 mi

Farm

Peak Hill Llamas

1.9 mi

Landmark

The Donkey Sanctuary

2.5 mi

Landmark

Ladram Bay

2.2 mi

Landmark

Sand

4.3 mi

Nearby

Museum

Sidmouth Museum

600 ft

Church

Sidmouth Parish Church

1100 ft

Garden

Blackmore Gardens

1000 ft

Sidmouth EX10 8RZ

Sidmouth Sea Front

1100 ft

Sidmouth EX10 8EP

May Cottage

1100 ft

Restaurants

The Pea Green Boat Restaurant

100 ft

The Pea Green Boat The Esplanade

Dukes

500 ft

The Esplanade

Pyne's Bar And Restaurant

300 ft

The Esplanade

Prospect Plaice

600 ft

Prospect Place

The Kingswood & Devoran Hotel Restaurant

700 ft

The Esplanade

Mocha

500 ft

The Esplanade Prospect Place

The Dairy Shop

400 ft

5 Church Street

Fort Restaurant & Cafe

600 ft

The Esplanade

Coastal Coffee Lounge

800 ft

Dove lane

Explore Sidmouth

Experience Sidmouth

Sidmouth Beach

8 minutes' walk

A charming pebble beach ideal for family outings and water sports with stunning coastal views and beachside cafes.

Sidmouth Museum

3 minutes' walk

Local history and artifacts showcased in a quaint setting. Free admission on certain days, perfect for history enthusiasts.

Connaught Gardens

10 minutes' walk

Beautifully landscaped gardens with panoramic sea views. Great for a leisurely stroll or a picnic.

Blackmore Gardens

4 minutes' walk

Lush green space featuring walking paths and floral displays. A peaceful retreat in the heart of Sidmouth.

Surfing at Sidmouth Beach

8 minutes' walk

Thrilling surf lessons available. Rentals and expert guidance provided at this popular beach setting.

Walking in The Byes Riverside Park

15 minutes' walk

Relaxing riverside walks with trails for all skill levels. Ideal for leisurely strolls and picnics amid nature.

The Pea Green Boat Restaurant

1 minute' walk

Local seafood specialties in a cozy setting. Known for fresh, sustainable ingredients and a friendly atmosphere.

Dukes

2 minutes' walk

Family-friendly bistro offering varied menu options. Signature dishes include homemade pies and gluten-free choices.

The Manor Pavilion Theatre

10 minutes' walk

Charming local theater hosting diverse performances. Great lineup of dramas and live music throughout the year.

Sidmouth Folk Week

varies

Annual event featuring folk music, dance, and workshops, perfect for families and enthusiasts alike.

Getting around

City Centre

Sidmouth3 min · 700 ft

Airports

Exeter International Airport (EXT)26 min · 10.6 mi

Bristol Airport (BRS)155 min · 64.0 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-22:00

Check-out

until 11 am

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site (reservation might be needed) at GBP 10 per day.

Internet

is available in for free.

Breakfast

A full breakfast is served at the price of GBP21.50 per person per day.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Languages

English, German, Dutch, Portuguese, Czech, Hungarian, Slovak

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FAQs

About Hotel Riviera

What is the check-in and check-out policy at Hotel Riviera?

Check-in is at 14:00, and check-out is by 11:00.

Is parking available at Hotel Riviera?

Private parking is available on-site for 10 GBP per day, and reservation is needed.

What dining options are available at Hotel Riviera?

The hotel features an on-site restaurant serving British dishes and a lounge bar.

Which nearby restaurants can guests visit from Hotel Riviera?

Nearby restaurants include Mocha, Taste of Sidmouth, The Dairy Shop, Someday Something, The Kingswood & Devoran Hotel Restaurant, The Pea Green Boat, Dukes, and Pyne's Bar And Restaurant, all within 0.5 km.

What amenities are provided in the rooms at Hotel Riviera?

Rooms are equipped with free Wi-Fi, a TV, a wardrobe, a hairdryer, and en-suite bathrooms with free toiletries.

What types of breakfasts are offered at Hotel Riviera?

A continental, Full English/Irish, or vegetarian breakfast is available at the property.

What attractions are located near Hotel Riviera?

Nearby attractions include Sidmouth Beach (100 m), Blackmore Gardens (400 m), Jacobs Ladder Beach (1 km), and the Donkey Sanctuary (0.5 km).

How far is Hotel Riviera from Exeter International Airport?

The hotel is 20 km from Exeter International Airport, approximately a 20-minute drive.

Is there an option for in-room breakfast at Hotel Riviera?

In-room breakfast is available for guests at the hotel.

What languages do the staff at Hotel Riviera speak?

Staff members speak Czech, German, English, and Hungarian.