Dartington Hall Hotel

3.5 star property
3.5-star hotel near Totnes Castle

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Aerial view
Breakfast, lunch and dinner served
Individually decorated, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi
Bar (on property)
Theatre show

Reviews

8.6 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Business services
  • Bar

Explore the area

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Dartington Hall, Totnes, England, TQ9 6EL
  • Place, Dartington Hall Estate and Gardens
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Buckfast Abbey
    ‪20 min drive‬
  • Place, Paignton Zoo
    ‪22 min drive‬
  • Airport, Exeter (EXT-Exeter Intl.)
    ‪66 min drive‬

Room options

Double Room, Ensuite

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(13 reviews)
  • 16 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

Single Room, Ensuite

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(4 reviews)
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed
  • Free WiFi

Standard Twin Room, Ensuite

  • 16 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

Suite, Ensuite

7.0 out of 10
Good
(2 reviews)
  • 57 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

Single Separate shared bathroom

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed
  • Free WiFi

Single Separate bathroom

  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed
  • Free WiFi

Deluxe Double Ensuite

  • 37 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

Cosy Double

7.4 out of 10
Good
(3 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

Family Double Room, 1 Double Bed

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(3 reviews)
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

Superior Double Room

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(6 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

About the area

Totnes

On riverwalk.Stay at this Totnes hotel and you'll be within 2 miles (3 km) of Totnes Castle and 6 miles (10 km) of Buckfast Abbey. Paignton Zoo is 6.6 mi (10.6 km) away.

What's nearby

  • Dartington Hall Estate and Gardens - 1 min walk - 0.1 km
  • Dartmoor National Park - 15 min drive - 11.5 km
  • Buckfast Abbey - 20 min drive - 12.4 km
  • Paignton Zoo - 22 min drive - 13.6 km
  • Babbacombe Beach - 31 min drive - 22.7 km

Getting around

  • Totnes Station - 7 min drive
  • Exeter (EXT-Exeter Intl.) - 40 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪The Curator Cafe & Kitchen - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Silver Grill - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Totnes Grill - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Food For Thought - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Royal Seven Stars Hotel - ‬5 min drive

About this property

Dartington Hall Hotel

3.5-star hotel near Totnes Castle
There's a restaurant on site, along with 2 coffee shops/cafes. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. Public spaces have free WiFi. Gift shops/newsstands, tour/ticket assistance, and a garden are also featured at the business-friendly Dartington Hall Hotel. Free self parking is available.

This 3.5-star Totnes hotel is smoke free.

  • 1 building
  • 50 guestrooms or units
  • 3 levels
  • 2 coffee shops
  • Meeting rooms
  • Charging station for electric cars
  • Conference space
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Garden
  • Outdoor picnic space
  • Gift shop
  • Newspapers for purchase
  • Television in lobby
  • No smoking on site
  • Bar or lounge
  • Dining venue
Dartington Hall Hotel offers 50 accommodations with coffee/tea makers and hair dryers. These individually decorated accommodations include desks. 20-inch flat-screen televisions come with digital channels.

Bathrooms include shower/tub combinations and complimentary toiletries. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Housekeeping is offered daily and irons/ironing boards can be requested.

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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • Playground

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Electric car charging station on site
  • Free self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Daily full breakfast available 7:30 AM to 9:30 AM for a fee: GBP 15 for adults and GBP 7 for children
  • 2 coffee shops/cafes
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant

Things to do

  • Hiking/biking trails
  • Playground
  • TV in common areas

Accessibility

  • No elevator

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • 20-inch flat-screen TV with digital channels

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Shower
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle

More

  • Desk
  • Heating
  • Individual decor
  • Iron/ironing board on request

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 6:00 PM
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staffed during limited hours
If you arrive at the property after hours, you'll need to check in at an alternate location: [white hart restaurant.]
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Renovations and closures

This property is closed from January 16 2026 to May 31 2026 (dates subject to change).

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

  • No pets allowed, but service animals are welcome

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for GBP 15.0 per day.
  • Cribs (infant beds) are available for GBP 5.0 per day.

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Fee for full breakfast: approximately GBP 15.00 for adults and GBP 7.00 for children
  • Crib (infant bed) fee: GBP 5.0 per day
  • Rollaway bed fee: GBP 15.0 per day

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted
This property uses some solar energy
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, and debit cards. Cash is not accepted. This property uses solar energy. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher in each accommodation.

We should mention

  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed to be in guestrooms.

Property is also known as

Dartington Hall
Dartington Hall Hotel
Dartington Hall Hotel Totnes
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Dartington Hall Devon - Totnes
Dartington Hall Hotel Dartington
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Frequently asked questions

How close is Dartington Hall Hotel to the airport?

Dartington Hall Hotel is 31.1 mi (40-min drive) away from the Exeter (EXT-Exeter Intl.) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

Does Dartington Hall Hotel have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at Dartington Hall Hotel.

How close is Dartington Hall Hotel to the beach?

This hotel is 11.7 mi (24-min drive) from Babbacombe Beach and 7.9 mi (25-min drive) from Goodrington Sands Beach. Don't forget your sunscreen!

Does Dartington Hall Hotel offer free breakfast?

Free breakfast isn’t provided at Dartington Hall Hotel, but full breakfast is offered for a fee of GBP 15.00 for adults and GBP 7.00 for children. It's available every day from 7:30 AM to 9:30 AM.

Is there a casino at Dartington Hall Hotel?

No, there is no casino at this hotel.

What time is check-in at Dartington Hall Hotel?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 6:00 PM.

Is there free parking at Dartington Hall Hotel?

This hotel offers free self parking.

Does Dartington Hall Hotel have a pool?

Dartington Hall Hotel does not have a pool.

Does Dartington Hall Hotel have a restaurant?

Dartington Hall Hotel is home to The White Hart Inn, which features garden views and al fresco dining.

Does Dartington Hall Hotel have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this hotel.

How close is Dartington Hall Hotel to downtown Totnes?

Dartington Hall Hotel is 0.7 mi away from Dartington.

Dartington Hall Hotel Reviews

Reviews

8.6

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 186 out of 350 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 102 out of 350 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 40 out of 350 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 15 out of 350 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 7 out of 350 reviews

8.8/10

Cleanliness

8.8/10

Staff & service

7.8/10

Amenities

8.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Christian

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Really happy with my stay
Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Clive

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Excellent location. Stunning grounds and buildings.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Martin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great value for money in lovely setting.great breakfast too
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Jason

Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Wonderful place to stay!
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024
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6/10 Okay

Beth

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
Disliked: Staff & service
The rooms were lovely. However we were not informed on arrival that breakfasts would not be served as per the information leaflet and so doesn't an hour this morning wandering around looking for someone to help and somewhere for breakfast
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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8/10 Good

jackie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Lovely grounds
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Rebecca

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful location and helpful staff
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Steven

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Excellent stay and great pub

Excellent stay and great bar
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Kirsty

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Spent a relaxing couple of nights here. Beautiful grounds to walk around and good food options on site. Slept fantastically in my cosy comfortable bedroom.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025
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8/10 Good

Dorothy-Jane

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Fabulous location; clean and comfortable.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Jill

Liked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This is the second time I have stayed at Dartington Hall and absolutely love it 😊
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Margaret

Liked: Amenities, property conditions & facilities
A quite beautiful and special place, with simple comfortable rooms, excellent breakfast, friendly staff.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Mark

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Wonderful historic property just outside of Totnes. Lots of walking opportunities and nice food too.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Tracey

A fantastic relaxing stay in a beautiful location, staff were excellent and the food in the white hart was amazing, would highly recommend
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024
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8/10 Good

Kathy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely gardens and general feel about the place.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Philip

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was great to stay on the Dartington Estate and be able to use the White Hart for an evening meal and we enjoyed being able to walk around the gardens after breakfast before we left.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Definitely will be a stay

We were very impressed with the food in the evening and breakfast they were preferably cooked and presented
Stayed 1 night in May 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Exceeded expectations

This is a beautiful place with character and history as well as modern amenities. You could spend your whole stay without going off site as there are walks a cinema the heritage centre sports facilities and eateries
Stayed 5 nights in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Rebecca

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
What a beautiful setting, we were blown away! The rooms were comfortable, clean and wonderfully supplied with toiletries and hot drinks. The beds were extremely comfortable, best night sleep I’ve had in ages. Parking is free, just register it at reception. Staff were efficient, pleasant and helpful. We will certainly be coming back.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

chris

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Stunning grounds, great low cost rooms.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Sandra

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Lovely walks along River Dart from hotel. Good food choice at cafe and pub on site.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Sharon and Dennis

Liked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Awesome setting, excellent value, delicious food 😋 Will definitely be going back!
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2024
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10/10 Excellent

David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Historic stay

A beautiful place to stay very historic great service
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2024
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2/10 Terrible

Kim

Disliked: Amenities
Thought it was dirty
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Brian

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Historic hotel

Historic old building with bags of character
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2025