HUNTERS MOON HOTEL | Dog Friendly Hotel in Sidmouth | Pet Friendly Comfort

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About the Hotel

Sid Road, Sidmouth, United Kingdom, EX10 9AA

Close to Sidmouth Beach

Perfect

9.1

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5.0

4.7

Loved by Hunters Moon Hotel guests

Accommodating staff
Comfortable beds
Delicious food
Gorgeous rooms
Lovely grounds
Perfect location

"The hotel is within easy walking distance of the Sidmouth beach and the centre of town so no need to worry about car parking."

Peter and Trish Smith from United Kingdom

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"The meals were excellent."

Maureen from United Kingdom

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"Walking proved a great hit as you pop out of their gate into the Byes and off you go ."

Anne C from United Kingdom

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Hunters Moon Hotel Sidmouth offers 31 rooms a 6-minute walk from Radway. This hotel offers a charging station for electric vehicles on site.

Location

Located 50 metres from The Old Meeting Unitarian Chapel, the 2-star hotel is not far from The Byes Riverside Park. All Saints Church lies an 8-minute walk away.

Guests might as well enjoy proximity to The Byes, situated 50 metres away. The Donkey Sanctuary is 10 minutes' drive from the Hunters Moon.

A local bus stop Fortescue Phone Box is 0.6 km away.

Rooms

The rooms at this property have a flat-screen TV with satellite channels and a radio, along with coffee and tea makers for your convenience. They come with private bathrooms.

Eat & Drink

Guests can dine at the cafeteria Barrington Tea Garden, which is a 5-minute stroll away.

Leisure & Business

A sundeck and a golf course are available at the Hunters Moon Sidmouth.

“Hunters Moon Hotel offers a tranquil retreat within easy reach of Sidmouth's attractions. The hotel's setting, backing onto the Byes and its proximity to the esplanade, is particularly appealing. A commitment to quality meals and attentive service clearly resonates with many returning guests.”

James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Dogfriendly-hotels

Location: Perfect

9.7/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

DiningFoodie Heaven!

Dinner was amazing, with a varied menu that changed daily. Each dish was beautifully presented and tasted fantastic.

Olivia from Canada

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Guest ParkingParking Peace

Plenty of parking spaces were always available. There are even chargers for electric vehicles, a great bonus.

Robert from Australia

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BedroomSweet Dreams

The bed was incredibly comfortable. The room felt airy and bright and it was very clean and relaxing.

Emily from United States

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Room FeaturesTerrace Treat

Our room opened directly onto the terrace and gardens. Having French doors made the room special.

Hans from Netherlands

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Select your room type

The hotel provides many room choices—family rooms, doubles, and pet-friendly suites—with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers

Double Room

2 persons

17 m²

1 Double bed

Heating

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Single Room

2 persons

15 m²

1 Single bed

Heating

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Facilities

Hotels feature amenities designed to keep both you and your pet comfortable

Facilities: Great

8.9/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Parking
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Security
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Mini golf

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Housekeeping
Welcome drink

Dining

Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Packed lunches
Special diet menus

Children

Board games

Spa & Leisure

Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room

Room features

Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Heating
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Dining Onsite

At Hunters Moon Hotel, indulge in a delightful dining experience that showcases authentic British cuisine, with a menu thoughtfully crafted to cater to various dietary preferences. Guests can enjoy meals in a cozy dining room or, when the weather allows, in the tranquil garden while savoring fresh coffee in a picturesque setting.

Dining Room

British cuisine

Ambiance

Traditional setting accommodating up to 50 guests, providing a warm and inviting atmosphere.

Key Offerings

A varied menu accommodating vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free diets, with breakfast and dinner service available. Enjoy the option to extend your stay with complimentary bed and breakfast.

Reservation

Reservations recommended.

Breakfast and dinner; hours may vary.

Hotel location

Sid Road, Sidmouth, United Kingdom, EX10 9AA

Map view

Sid Road, Sidmouth, United Kingdom, EX10 9AA

City landmarks

Museum

Sidmouth Museum

880 m

Garden

Connaught Gardens

1.7 km

Church

Sidmouth Parish Church

860 m

Landmark

The Byes Riverside Park

660 m

Landmark

Norman Lockyer Observatory

1.4 km

Garden

Blackmore Gardens

730 m

Beach

Sidmouth Beach

1.2 km

Landmark

Fire Beacon Hill Local Nature Reserve

1.3 km

Landmark

The Donkey Sanctuary

3.4 km

Landmark

The Knowle

1.2 km

Landmark

Sidmouth Sea Front

1.4 km

Farm

Peak Hill Llamas

2.3 km

Landmark

Jacobs Ladder

1.7 km

Landmark

Chit Rocks

1.6 km

Landmark

National Trust

2.1 km

Landmark

Delderfield Community Nature Reserve

2.2 km

Landmark

Ladram Bay

4.3 km

Landmark

Sand

6.1 km

Nearby

Sidmouth EX10 8EP

May Cottage

560 m

Restaurants

Silver King

520 m

140 High Street

Sarah Jane's

580 m

106 High Street

The Mustard Seed

550 m

1 All Saints Road

The Cheeseboard

590 m

64 High Street

The White Horse Cafe

760 m

Old Fore Street Opposite The loft

The Filling

770 m

Cross Lane

Kings Garden & Leisure

770 m

Stowford

Bloaters

890 m

Bloaters Church Street

Explore Sidmouth

Local Activities & Dining Near Hunters Moon Hotel

Sidmouth Beach

10 minutes walking

Sidmouth Beach features beautiful coastal views and sandy shores, ideal for a relaxed day by the sea.

The Byes Riverside Park

8 minutes walking

A serene park along the River Sid perfect for walking and picnicking, with ample space for families to unwind.

Sidmouth Museum

11 minutes walking

Showcasing local history, the museum hosts engaging exhibits and offers insight into the town's heritage.

Connaught Gardens

20 minutes walking

Beautiful gardens with sea views, perfect for leisurely strolls and enjoying colorful floral displays.

Water Sports at Sidmouth Beach

10 minutes walking

Thrilling water sports available at the beach include kayaking and paddle boarding, with rentals on site.

Yoga Classes at The White Horse

10 minutes walking

Relaxing yoga classes offered in a peaceful setting, ideal for unwinding after a busy day.

Hiking at Fire Beacon Hill

16 minutes walking

Stunning hiking trails with panoramic views await at this nature reserve, a perfect spot for adventure seekers.

Silver King

7 minutes walking

Casual dining with a diverse menu; known for its fish and chips and locally sourced ingredients.

Sarah Jane's

7 minutes walking

A charming café offering fresh pastries, sandwiches, and great coffee, perfect for brunch or a quick snack.

The Mustard Seed

7 minutes walking

Eclectic dishes in a cozy atmosphere; highlights include vegetarian options and seasonal specials.

The White Horse Cafe

10 minutes walking

Friendly ambiance with a varied menu emphasizing local produce, known for its cakes and hearty breakfasts.

The Kennaway House

10 minutes walking

A historic venue hosting live music, art exhibitions, and community events in a picturesque setting.

The Sidmouth Theatre

10 minutes walking

Showcasing various performances such as plays and concerts, this intimate venue is great for a night out.

Local transport and travel tips

City Centre

Sidmouth10 min · 800 m

Airports

Exeter International (EXT)26 min · 17.3 km

Bristol (BRS)154 min · 102.3 km

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:30-21:30

Check-out

from 07:00-10:00

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.

Breakfast

At the hotel Hunters Moon guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.

Children & extra beds

There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

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Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Hunters Moon Hotel from previous guests about their experience.

Review summary

Based on recent reviews

Hunters Moon Hotel enjoys a great location, providing easy access to the park and a pleasant walk to the town and seafront, with a gate leading directly to the Byes. Guests often appreciate the lovely garden and the charming atmosphere, enhanced by unique features like chickens in an apple orchard and a putting course. The breakfast frequently receives high praise, particularly for catering to specific dietary needs like gluten-free, and the spacious rooms are generally considered comfortable, although some guests have occasionally noted minor cleanliness issues. Many also find the hotel conveniently located for visiting attractions like the Donkey Sanctuary, just a short drive away.

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Review score

Based on 518 verified reviews

9.5/10

Perfect

98%

Recommend

Location

9.7/10

Staff

9.7/10

Free Wi-Fi

8.4/10

Facilities

8.9/10

Pros

Excellent meals

Comfortable beds

Ideal location

Delightful staff

Cons

Speedy service

Limited menu

Overcooked vegetables

Sebastian from Germany

Single

Double Room

4 nights in November 2025

Reviewed:January 28, 2026

6/10

Acceptable stay overall

friendly staffbeautifully presented foodbedroom cobwebsmissing soap

The staff were really good! They were very warm and friendly. The food was excellent and beautifully presented. The grounds are lovely and the short walk into town is convenient.

The bedroom had cobwebs hanging down from the ceiling. I also saw dust on the dressing table.

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jason from united kingdom

Single

single room

3 nights in November 2025

Reviewed:December 03, 2025

9/10

superb stay

excellent parkingfriendly stafffood qualitysuperior presentation

the parking was excellent. the staff were friendly. the food quality and presentation were superior.

the bathroom heating could have been stronger.

Facilities

9/10

The hotel provides on-site parking. It is very convenient. the gardens are well-kept. the hotel is close to a park. It offers easy access. lounges are available. They are comfortable and relaxing for all guests.

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Peter from United Kingdom

Family with children

Double Room

3 nights in August 2025

Reviewed:November 03, 2025

9/10

Really good Hotel Experience!

imaginative foodgood staffcomfortable hotellovely grounds

This hotel features really good food, very imaginative and well presented. The staff are amazing! I found the hotel well maintained and comfortable. I loved the lovely grounds, perfect for a relaxing stroll.

I noticed some tight parking near the front entrance, but it didn't affect accessibility.

Location

9/10

The hotel boasts a serene setting near a riverside park. It's also conveniently located with ample parking and grounds. I found the area quiet.. a good contrast to the busy seafront, offering peace and accessibility.

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Peter from United Kingdom

Single

Double Room

3 nights in August 2025

Reviewed:October 04, 2025

9/10

friendly staffgreat locationlovely gardens

the staff was super friendly and helpful the location is great it is just a short walk to the seafront i enjoyed the lovely gardens very much breakfast offered a lot of choice and the cooked breakfast was delicious the staff was very accomodating too

the windows did not close properly

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mason from canada

Single

double room

3 nights in August 2025

Reviewed:September 24, 2025

9.3/10

lovely gardens and really good service

easy accessfriendly stafftasty foodweak heating

I found the location excellent with easy access to the park. the staff was really friendly. breakfast was also a high point, with tasty food and good variety. i especially appreciated the hotel's gardens, they were fine (a true oasis of calm).

The bathroom windows did not close properly. A minor inconvenience.

Dining

9/10

breakfast offered an extensive choice of high-quality food. generous portions were beautifully cooked and well presented. the staff served guests in the dining room in a very pleasant manner.

Rooms

9/10

the double room provided was comfortable, elegant, modern, and spotlessly clean. the room overlooked part of well-tended gardens (adjacent to the byes). there was direct access to a nice park with a stream.

Service

10/10

all staff were friendly and helpful and looked after the guests well. the receptionist was very helpful when i booked directly. the proprietors were very friendly and helpful throughout my stay.

Facilities

9/10

the hotel sits in its own beautiful well-tended gardens. ample car parking is available within the hotel grounds. the hotel is conveniently situated with good parking spaces available (a feature i value).

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FAQs

About Hunters Moon Hotel

How far is Hunters Moon Hotel from Exeter International Airport?

Hunters Moon Hotel is located 21 km from Exeter International Airport.

What are the check-in and check-out times at Hunters Moon Hotel?

Check-in is at 15:30 and check-out is by 10:00.

Is there on-site parking available at Hunters Moon Hotel?

Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.

What types of breakfast are offered at Hunters Moon Hotel?

Guests can enjoy a buffet, à la carte, or Full English/Irish breakfast.

Does Hunters Moon Hotel provide any dining options on-site?

There is a restaurant at the hotel serving British cuisine, with vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options available upon request.

What room amenities can guests expect at Hunters Moon Hotel?

Rooms come equipped with a wardrobe, flat-screen TV, coffee and tea makers, and private bathrooms with complimentary toiletries.

What leisure activities are available at Hunters Moon Hotel?

Guests can enjoy playing mini-golf on-site.

What nearby attractions are within walking distance from Hunters Moon Hotel?

Sidmouth Beach and The Byes Riverside Park are both within walking distance.

Which notable restaurants are close to Hunters Moon Hotel?

Nearby restaurants include The Cheeseboard, The Cinnamon Tree, The Mustard Seed, Silver King, Sarah Jane's, Sidmouth Tandoori, Baraza, and The Chattery, all located approximately 0.5 km away.

Is Wi-Fi available at Hunters Moon Hotel?

Free Wi-Fi is provided throughout the hotel.

What is the location of Hunters Moon Hotel in relation to the beach?

Hunters Moon Hotel is less than 1 km from Sidmouth Beach.