"The food is a highlight be it breakfast or dinner - thoughtful menu choices, really beautifully cooked and presented and delicious."
G_O_C479 from United Kingdom
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"Lovely location, fantastic local walks and short drive to Totnes and Dartington, or A38 for further afield."
Popiolek from United Kingdom
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"Hearing a steam train whistle as it came into the station just down the road was the icing on the cake."
Nick R from United Kingdom
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4-star 15th-century coaching inn in the Dart Valley
Rooms & Accommodation
The Sea Trout Inn is a 15th-century coaching inn with 15 en suite rooms, including Queen Rooms with Garden View and Family Rooms with private bathrooms. Some rooms overlook the patio garden, and each offers a tea and coffee maker, hairdryer, and work desk. Rooms come with baths, showers, or both, and include sofa beds and TVs.
Dining
The conservatory restaurant serves fine-dining British cuisine using locally-sourced ingredients. Two individual bar areas offer fresh, homemade pub food, with vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options available. Kids' meals and special diet menus are also provided, and advanced booking is recommended.
Activities & Local Attractions
Guests can engage in on-site activities such as cycling, darts, tennis, and fishing, with canoeing, hiking, and horse riding also available. The inn is 6 km from Totnes Castle and close to Dartmoor National Park, Blackpool Sands, and Dartmouth Harbour. Buckfast Abbey is reachable via steam train from Staverton Station.
Family & Pet Policies
Family rooms and babysitting/child services cater to guests with children, along with board games and kids' meals. The inn is pet-friendly, with pet bowls provided and dog-friendly rooms available on request. Free WiFi and free parking are included for all guests.
Services & Amenities
Daily housekeeping, luggage storage, and packed lunches are offered, and the hotel has meeting/banquet facilities. Guests can relax in the beer garden with log fires or use outdoor furniture. Security includes 24-hour security, CCTV, and smoke alarms throughout the property.
Highlights
History: 15th-century coaching inn with 4-star Silver Award from VisitBritain
Dining: Fine-dining British cuisine in conservatory restaurant
Activities: On-site cycling, darts, tennis, and fishing
Family: Family rooms, babysitting, and kids' meals
Pet: Pet-friendly with pet bowls and dog-friendly rooms
Location: Close to Dartmoor National Park and Dart Valley
“The Sea Trout Inn feels like a genuinely welcoming spot, with spacious, comfortable rooms and reliable WiFi. It's clear the staff, particularly Stephen, take pride in making guests feel looked after, and the restaurant consistently impresses with its excellent value and imaginative dishes. This inn hits a sweet spot for anyone seeking a well-run establishment with good food and a friendly atmosphere.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Ukdevon
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The Sea Trout Inn offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Family Room
2 persons
20 m²
1 Double bed
Bathtub
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Twin Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
20 m²
2 Single beds
Bathtub
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Double Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
20 m²
1 Double bed
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Facilities
The Sea Trout Inn offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.6/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
No pets allowed
Sports & Fitness
Cycling
Tennis court
Darts
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Children
Children's menu
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
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Dining Onsite
At The Sea Trout Inn, dining is an inviting experience filled with the essence of the local region. Its restaurant boasts a modern British menu complemented by the warmth of log fires and the charm of a beautiful beer garden, ensuring guests indulge in satisfying meals that celebrate seasonal produce.
Restaurant
Modern British with Pub Classics
Ambiance
Family-friendly setting featuring cozy log fires and a scenic beer garden.
Key Offerings
Explore a diverse menu filled with modern British dishes, sharing platters, and daily specials, including fresh fish sourced from Brixham.
Reservation
Reservations are recommended.
Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner.
The Sea Trout Inn Location
Staverton, Totnes, TQ9 6PA,
Map view
City landmarks
Landmark
Dartington Dairy @ Old Parsonage Farm
1.48 km
Landmark
Dartington Hall Estate and Gardens
3.58 km
Shopping Area
The Shops at Dartington
2.59 km
Gallery
The Mason-Laurence Gallery
1.94 km
Landmark
The Barn Cinema
1.39 km
Landmark
Dynamic Adventures CIC
1.23 km
Landmark
St Mary's Church
1.4 km
Landmark
The Barn
1.41 km
Landmark
Dartington Estate
1.42 km
Landmark
Flora
1.45 km
Landmark
Swans
1.45 km
Landmark
Dartington International Summer School & Festival
1.45 km
Landmark
Henry Moore Figure
1.55 km
Landmark
Donkey
1.56 km
Landmark
High Cross House
1.56 km
Landmark
Dartington Cider Press
1.96 km
Landmark
Church of St Paul
2.38 km
Landmark
Church of St John the Baptist
2.31 km
Landmark
Church of St Peter and St Paul
2.33 km
Castle
Totnes Castle
3.58 km
Landmark
Young Peoples Centre
2.13 km
Landmark
White Hart Pub
2.22 km
Market
Riverford Farm Shop
2.24 km
Landmark
Ben's Farm Shop
2.25 km
Farm
The Mare and Foal Sanctuary
2.71 km
Farm
Totnes Rare Breeds Farm
2.8 km
Garden
Hill House Nursery
3.14 km
Landmark
The Pig & Whistle
2.83 km
Landmark
St Matthew's Church
3.05 km
Museum
The Timehouse
3.73 km
Nearby
South Devon Railway Trust Staverton
390 m
Restaurants
Cheltenham Regency
350 m
Hayden Court Park
Explore Totnes
Explore Staverton
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
South Devon Railway Trust Staverton
5 minutes' walk
Historic steam railway offering scenic rides along the River Dart, perfect for families and train enthusiasts.
The Barn Cinema
15 minutes' walk
Charming independent cinema featuring a range of films, along with a cozy café, making it a great spot for movie lovers.
Dartington Hall Estate and Gardens
11 minutes' drive
Stunning gardens and historic estate offering art, culture, and beautiful scenery for a perfect day out.
Totnes Castle
10 minutes' drive
A well-preserved medieval castle offering tours and panoramic views of Totnes, steeped in history.
Dynamic Adventures CIC
15 minutes' walk
Adventure activities like kayaking and archery are offered, suitable for thrill-seekers and groups.
Relaxation Yoga Studio
10 minutes' drive
A peaceful wellness studio providing yoga classes, perfect for relaxation and self-care during your stay.
Cheltenham Regency
5 minutes' walk
Cozy pub serving traditional British cuisine, with a selection of ales, perfect for a casual meal.
The Barn
15 minutes' walk
A delightful eatery known for locally sourced dishes and a warm atmosphere, ideal for families and friends.
The Barn Cinema
15 minutes' walk
Family-friendly venue hosting weekly film screenings, along with occasional live events and local talent shows.
Live Music at The White Hart Pub
25 minutes' walk
Local pub featuring weekly live music events, creating a vibrant ambiance perfect for enjoying drinks with friends.
Getting around
City Centre
Totnes 6 min · 3.6 km
Airports
Exeter International (EXT) 75 min · 49.9 km
Newquay (NQY) 168 min · 111.9 km
Train
Totnes Littlehempston Railway Station 35 min · 2.9 km
Totnes Railway Station 5 min · 3.3 km
Bus
Bus stop 18 min · 11.7 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-20:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
10
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Sea Trout Inn from previous guests about their experience.
Breakfast
10.0/10
Cleanliness
9.0/10
Comfort
8.9/10
Facilities
8.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.4/10
Location
8.8/10
Paid Wi-Fi
9.4/10
Staff
9.5/10
Value for money
8.8/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Good food
Comfortable room
Cons
Slow service
Tired room decor
Squeaky beds
Guest reviews
based on 349 reviews
8.6/10
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