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About this property
This charming Victorian guest house is located in the heart of Ilfracombe’s picturesque Heritage Harbor and on the route of the South West Coast Path. All rooms feature an private bathroom, free WiFi, a flat-screen TV and free tea and coffee. Some also have spectacular sea views. Dating from 1896, the building retains many original Victorian features, with its wooden staircase and modernized lookalike double-glazed sash windows still in place alongside its updated solid structure with full fire safety features, incorporated and its modern facilities including health and fire safety. Full breakfasts, lunches, and evening meals are available at the Brit (across the road and open from 8 am until 10.30 pm every day) in the morning, alongside a wide choice of drinks. Mixed Asian restaurant, Sauna, Steam room Bubble bath, and massage Parlor will be opening soon as part of this hotel.
Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.0 for a two-person trip.
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Trailblazerz
United States“Friendly staff. Location very walkable to the harbor area. Paid parking at Ropery Road Car Park about 5 mins walk from the hotel. Parking is free from 8 pm to 8 am. So if you arrive after 8 pm like we did, you only have to pay for the hours you...” - Anonymous
United Kingdom“The Harbour Lights was just what we needed walking along the coast path and needing a last minute room to hide from a storm. The room was reasonably cheap. There was lots of space including a bath. Lots of natural light and the bed was super comfy...” - Stephen United Kingdom“Well equipped room. Lovely sea view from it. Very comfortable.”
- Adam United Kingdom“Beautiful location , and very close to the promenade and seafront. . It's very clean and presentable, everything you would need and expect from a small hotel, the staff are helpful and friendly. Sea views. (From my room at least) Breakfast is good”
- Horner United Kingdom“Location perfect wetherspoon breakfast excellent and well priced only short walk away”
- Smith United Kingdom“It's location and easy to find but it could do with a street map and some leaflets of things to do”
- Martin United Kingdom“I loved the location and the room was perfect for what we needed as we had to get ready for a wedding.”
- Judith United Kingdom“Room 85 is the top floor with the bay window . You can just see the sea from the bed sitting on the right side . It is a pretty room with wood panel floor and lots of light . It is central and easy to get to the beautiful harbour . Bed was very...”
- Laura United Kingdom“Big open room with plenty of space, enough for 6. Great location and views. Also has smart tv, although on the small side for the size of room.”
Chris United Kingdom“Very clean and tidy, comfertable bed and great value for money in the location”
Hotel area info
House rules
Child policies
Children of all ages are welcome.
To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.
Crib and extra bed policies
Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.
The fine print
There is no private parking available. Guests are recommended to use Ropery Road Car Park, just a short stroll from our property along Broad Street.
There is no elevator, access to rooms is only via a central staircase.
The harbor area outside can be quite lively in the evenings, and guests may experience noise especially at weekends and peak periods.
Please inform The Harbour Lights of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.
This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.
Quiet hours are between 23:00:00 and 07:00:00.
