| the straightforward, unfussy rooms feature en suite bathrooms, free wi-fi, tvs, and tea and coffeemaking facilities. with views across plymouth sound and next to davenport park, this family-run hotel is a 1-minute walk from mountbatten watersports centre and 5. 5 miles from the city centre. breakfast is complimentary, and served in a low-key dining room overlooking the park. check-in time: 3:00 pmcheck-out time: 10:00 am
Exeter Airport 59 min
Tamar Bridge (Customer Services Opening Hours Shown) (11 min) Dartmoor Zoo (24 min)
Family-owned zoo in 33 acres of parkland with endangered animals and a conservation centre. Royal William Yard (7 min)
Collection of imposing Royal Navy buildings from the early 1800s, now housing restaurants & shops. Adrenalin Quarry Ltd (30 min)
Rural quarry site for hurtling down gnarly zip lines, deep water swimming & go-karting. National Trust - Cotehele (32 min)
Tapestry-lined, National Trust house and gardens overlooking river, plus a quay with restored barge. Smeaton's Tower - currently closed (11 min)
18th-century lighthouse overlooking Plymouth Sound, once marking the Eddystone reef, open all year. Plymouth Gin Distillery (9 min)
Pre-booked tours of gin distillery with Pilgrim Fathers link, also offering bar/dining experiences. Whitsand Bay (34 min)
3-mile beach for walking, jogging & surfing, with lifeguards, tide pools & areas for diving. Mount Edgcumbe House and Country Park (33 min)
Imposing 16th-century manor and grounds, with art, tapestries and porcelain. Open March-September. Mount Edgcumbe House (34 min)
Park and garden National Marine Aquarium (12 min)
Art deco-style aquarium with fresh and sea fish, sharks, feeding sessions and underwater tunnel. Tinside Lido (11 min)
Art deco Hoe Park (9 min)
Famed cliffside green space featuring a lighthouse, a statue of Sir Francis Drake & war memorials. National Trust - Buckland Abbey (24 min)
Centuries-old abbey with an estate museum & gardens, situated among woodlands with marked trails. National Trust - Antony (34 min)
Tours & events in a historic Queen Anne estate (still occupied) with formal & woodland gardens. | 
