17 St James Place Ilfracombe United Kingdom EX34 9BJ
01271863540
Forces Discount: Stay one night and get a second night half price. Call to book on 01271863540 and mention your Armed Forces card
Set in Ilfacombe’s bustling harbour area, The Capstone offers hearty breakfasts and rooms with free Wi-Fi in a quirky, tall Victorian building.
With the harbour quay close by and the lovely coastal footpath / bike trails running behind the building, the Capstone's prominent location has, since 1880, made it a favourite place for walkers, cyclists and nature lovers visiting stunning Lundy Island. The beautiful Exmoor National Park can be reached in a 15-minute drive.
More recently art lovers, business travellers and weekend wedding guests are among it's customers as Damien Hirst’s Verity statue and Landmark Theatre are close by and its just a short walk to the Tunnels Beach & High Street.
The restaurant/bar is open to non residents and trades to the season, offering locally caught fish specials on a menu inspired by Italy. In the mornings the restaurant serves a traditional full English breakfast featuring the best of fresh local produce alongside other lighter organic options.
Each of the ten rooms are individually styled and all have en suite bathrooms with either a full-size bath with overhead shower or a monsoon shower. All rooms feature a flat-screen LCD HD TV, tea/coffee facilities and hair-dryer and in-room ironing. Most rooms have modern DVD players and the original Victorian sash windows.
Oringinally two Victorian lodge houses and under independent ownership for over 100 years The Capstone's relaxed service has built up a loyal following of regular customers and warmly welcomes new guests with the personal touch of a great British Bed & Breakfast. Please note that the rooms are situated on upper floors, so may not be suitable for guests with restricted mobility as there is no lift. Two large car parks are nearby.