The Carlton

Michael, Eliot and the team welcome you to Ilfracombe’s leading independently owned hotel. Viewed from the outside you’ll find a classic Victorian villa, but inside brand new and contemporary features contribute to this 21st century award winning hotel.

Our attractive 40-bedroom property has been thoughtfully modernised with every comfort you could need in your home from home. Superior four star standards, with matching service and hospitality throughout.

Positioned less than five minutes’ walk from Ilfracombe’s scenic seafront, picturesque harbour and buzzing High Street, The Carlton Hotel offers a peaceful seaside retreat – complete with convenient onsite parking and all the comforts needed for a memorable stay.

Amenities & Features

• Bedrooms: Elegant rooms off the main road, en-suite bathrooms, flat-screen TV, tea/coffee station
• Dining: On-site The Brasserie serving locally sourced dishes & fresh seafood, with vegan, vegetarian and gluten free options. Well curated wines and cocktails to relax too in our Bar
• Parking: Complimentary onsite parking for guests, available free on a first come basis
• EV Charger: Commercial charging available for most vehicle types
• Facilities: Superfast and free Wi-Fi throughout, coffee bar, gym, guest lounge, 24-hour reception

Check out our new welcome video below to get a better feel for The Carlton before you arrive!

Discover what our guests say about us, check out our TripAdvisor feedback

Enjoy classic Devon dishes and fresh seafood in our in house restaurant, The Brasserie.

Ready to book your stay? Click “Book Now” to check live availability—see you by the sea!