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Key details

About the Hotel

26 Lipson Road, Plymouth, PL4 8PW

Close to Sutton Harbour

Great

8.2

/10

Loved by The Barley House guests

Woodside pub

Sizeable room

Comfy bed

Great view

Coffee fridge

"The location was perfect, it was a short walk to the Barbican."

Arabella from United Kingdom

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"Sizeable room with hot drinks making facilities and a shower room."

Roberts from United Kingdom

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"How friendly the owner was and I liked how we could watch a film."

Maddison from United Kingdom

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"Great room, warm and comfortable."

Daniel from United Kingdom

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"We had a very comfortable stay at The Barley House and Chris was most helpful and welcoming."

Steve from United Kingdom

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3-star guest house in Plymouth with personalized service and free parking

Rooms

The guest house has 5 rooms, including Deluxe Double Rooms with private shower, Compact Double Rooms with shared bathroom, and Standard Single Rooms with shared bathroom. Each room is equipped with a work desk, TV, electric kettle, and wardrobe. Some rooms include a sofa, a DVD player, and a library of DVDs and books.

Location

Located 1.8 km from Plymouth Hoe and 2 km from the Cathedral Church of St Mary and St Boniface, the guest house is close to Plymouth University and Plymouth Gin Distillery. Newquay Cornwall Airport is 75 km away, while Exeter International Airport is 63 km away. Nearby attractions include Plymouth Argyle Home Park Stadium and Marsh Mills Retail Park.

Guest Service

Host Chris provides personalized service with local knowledge and a friendly welcome. Some guests have received room upgrades and flexible check-out upon request. The host follows up with a text after check-out to ensure guest satisfaction.

Guest Satisfaction

The Barley House holds an 8.2 review score from 154 guest ratings. Reviews highlight the comfortable rooms, convenient location, and good value. Solo travelers and couples often commend the home-from-home charm and thoughtful extras like DVD collections and books.

Highlights

Parking: Free street parking with no weekend restrictions

Rooms: 5 rooms including Deluxe Double with en-suite

Service: 24-hour front desk and daily housekeeping

WiFi: Good free WiFi (16 Mbps)

Location: 1.8 km from Plymouth Hoe

Extras: DVD library and book collection in rooms

“It's a place that truly feels like home, albeit a slightly fancier version, with thoughtful touches like a sofa for unwinding and an impressive array of entertainment options. The genuine warmth of the host extends to a tangible sense of comfort, making it an exceptional value for its prime city positioning.”

James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Ukdevon

Select your room type

The Barley House offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
9 m²
1 Double bed
Heating
Shower
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Compact Double Room Shared
2 persons
9 m²
1 Double bed
Heating
Shower
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Standard Single Room
2 persons
9 m²
1 Single bed
Heating
Shower
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Price and Room Availability Calendar

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Facilities

The Barley House offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Great

8.3/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Security
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers

Services

Housekeeping

Spa & Leisure

Leisure/ TV room

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV

Room decor

Carpeted floor

The Barley House Location

26 Lipson Road, Plymouth, PL4 8PW

Map view

City landmarks

Landmark

Plymouth Hoe

1.15 km

Aquarium

National Marine Aquarium

870 m

Landmark

The Barbican

1.15 km

Landmark

Plymouth Naval Memorial

1.15 km

Landmark

Plymouth Gin Distillery

1.15 km

Landmark

Plymouth Synagogue

1.15 km

Park

Freedom Fields Park

620 m

Landmark

Mayflower Steps

870 m

Landmark

Plymouth City Museum and Art Gallery

1.15 km

Museum

Elizabethan House

1.15 km

Landmark

Prysten House

1.15 km

Landmark

Visit Sutton Harbour

1.15 km

Garden

Elizabethan Gardens

1.15 km

Historic Site

Saltram House

3.35 km

Landmark

Sutton Harbour

620 m

Museum

Mayflower Museum

870 m

Church

Minster Church of St. Andrew

1.15 km

Church

Plymouth Methodist Central Hall

1.15 km

Event hall

Plymouth Pavilions Swimming Pool

1.85 km

Shopping Area

Drake Circus Shopping Centre

1.15 km

Church

Charles Church

1.15 km

Landmark

Clay Art

1.15 km

Church

St Matthias Church

620 m

Church

Cathedral Church of Saint Mary and Saint Boniface

630 m

Marina

Royal William Yard

2.83 km

Mall

Barbican Leisure Park

1.19 km

Landmark

Central Park

3.21 km

Park

West Hoe Park

2.43 km

Landmark

Smeaton's Tower

6.75 km

Military Base

Royal Citadel

6.75 km

Nearby

Sutton Harbour Sutton Harbour North Quay

Sutton Harbour

520 m

Church

Mutley Baptist Church

520 m

Church

St Matthias Church

520 m

Park

Freedom Fields Park

520 m

Restaurants

Wok N Roll

520 m

78 Beaumont Road

Thai Bowl

400 m

41 Regent Street Plymouth devon

St judes grill

570 m

55 Salisbury Road

Costa Coffee

940 m

1 Friary Park Exeter Street Friary Retail Park

India Express

490 m

3 Beaumont Road

Aroma Woodfired Pizza

510 m

67 Ebrington Street

Good Coffee Headquarters

550 m

59 Ebrington Street

Master Chef

710 m

56 North Hill

Mrs Browns #2

740 m

1A Clifton Place Off North Hill

Three J's Sandwich Shop

740 m

1A Clifton Place Off North Hill

Explore Plymouth

National Marine Aquarium

11 minutes' walk

The UK's largest public aquarium showcases marine life from local waters. Look out for feeding sessions and interactive exhibits.

Plymouth Hoe

14 minutes' walk

A historic seafront park known for its stunning views, the iconic lighthouse, and the famous Sir Francis Drake statue.

The Barbican

14 minutes' walk

A charming historic area filled with cobbled streets, shops, galleries, and waterfront eateries, perfect for leisurely strolls.

Mayflower Steps

11 minutes' walk

A historic landmark commemorating the Pilgrims' departure to America, offering insights into Plymouth's maritime history.

Plymouth Bike Hire

7 minutes' walk

Rent a bike and explore the scenic waterfront and parks at your own pace. Great for adventure seekers and sightseers.

Freedom Fields Park

10 minutes' walk

A lush park with walking paths, playgrounds, and green space that offers relaxation and fresh air, perfect for families.

Wok N Roll

7 minutes' walk

A casual spot for delicious Asian dishes, with a great selection of noodles and stir-fries. Vegetarian options available.

India Express

6 minutes' walk

Authentic Indian cuisine featuring flavorful curries and grilled dishes. Offers vegetarian and gluten-free options.

Plymouth Pavilions

6 minutes' drive

A vibrant venue hosting live concerts, comedy shows, and family-friendly events. Check their schedule for upcoming performances.

The Hutong Cafe

10 minutes' walk

A cozy café with live music and a friendly atmosphere. Great for casual evenings with good coffee and local talent.

Getting around

City Centre
Plymouth 14 min · 1.1 km
Airports
Exeter International (EXT) 116 min · 77.1 km
Newquay (NQY) 117 min · 77.9 km
Train
Plymouth Railway Station 14 min · 1.1 km
Plymouth Train Station 14 min · 1.1 km
Bus
Bus stop 9 min · 700 m