"Spacious rooms, great location, very friendly staff, great breakfast."
Donna from United Kingdom
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"Breakfast amazing with great choices."
gb2779 from United Kingdom
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"Super comfy pillows - almost want to ask where they got them from but that may be a bit weird!?"
Kevin H. from United Kingdom
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"The facade of the establishment is magnificently decorated with flowers."
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Rooms
This 3-star family-run hotel has overlooked Bude Harbour since 1872 and sits 500 metres from Summerleaze Beach. The Brendon Arms offers 10 warm, airy en-suite bedrooms equipped with flat-screen TVs, tea/coffee making facilities, and hairdryers. Cooked breakfasts are served daily, and the bar menu features fresh Cornish seafood, local meats, and West Country specials. A proud Free House, the bar pours real ales from Cornish producers and provides a pool table, darts, and Sky Sports television. The hotel's large garden overlooks the inner harbour and is ideal for social gatherings. Summerleaze Beach, with seasonal water sports, is a 200-yard walk away, while Bude And North Cornwall Golf Club is a short drive. Walking routes near the hotel offer direct access to the coast path. Free Wi-Fi is available throughout, and on-site amenities include a pool table, darts, and a restaurant with kids' meals. The Brendon Arms provides free parking opposite and a family-friendly atmosphere.
Pros
Free car parking across the road, a rare bonus in central Bude
Newly renovated en-suite bathrooms with spacious walk-in showers
Friendly, attentive staff praised for carrying luggage and accommodating dietary needs
Superb breakfast with fresh-cooked full English and non-dairy milk options
Cons
Some rooms overlook the front patio, leading to noise from outdoor seating until closing
Thin walls can make neighbouring conversations and snoring audible
Must-do experiences
Stroll the Bude Sea Pool at low tide for a scenic swim.
Try the famous Cornish pasties at The Chough Bakery downtown.
Visit the Bude Heritage Centre for local history exhibits.
Hike the North Cornwall Coast Path for breathtaking views.
Explore the vibrant Bude Farmers' Market on Saturday mornings.
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Facilities
Enjoy modern comforts, from ocean-view suites to family-friendly options with breakfast included
Facilities: Great
8.8/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Free parking
Off-site car park
No pets allowed
Security
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible at a location nearby for free.
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Children
Cots
Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
Brendon Arms offers a charming dining experience with a focus on British cuisine in a family-friendly environment. Nestled beside a large garden overlooking the serene inner harbour, it's the perfect setting for a leisurely drink or a satisfying meal, featuring options for vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free diets.
Brendon Arms
British
Ambiance
A cozy pub atmosphere enhanced by the expansive garden views of the inner harbour, providing a light and airy setting for relaxation.
Key Offerings
Indulge in a variety of British classics, with thoughtful options for those preferring vegetarian, vegan, or gluten-free meals. The inviting garden space is perfect for gathering with family or friends while enjoying the picturesque surroundings.
Reservation
Reservations recommended for larger groups or special occasions.
Open for lunch and dinner; specific hours may vary.
Location
Falcon Terrace, Bude, EX23 8SD,
Explore Bude
Local Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Bude Sea Pool
14 minutes walking
Unique tidal pool offering safe swimming. Ideal for a refreshing dip, located by the coast with stunning views.
Summerleaze Beach
10 minutes walking
A vibrant sandy beach perfect for sunbathing and watersports, with facilities nearby for convenience.
The Castle Bude
6 minutes walking
Historic site featuring exhibits on local history and art. A lovely spot for cultural enthusiasts.
Bude Tunnel
9 minutes walking
Heightened historical intrigue with this old Victorian tunnel connecting the beach and popular attractions.
Surfing Lessons at Crooklets Beach
17 minutes walking
Thrill-seeking surfing lessons available. Local instructors cater to all levels, ensuring a fun day on the waves.
Relaxing Stroll at Maer Lake
20 minutes walking
Tranquil nature walk around the lake, ideal for relaxation. Scenic views and abundant wildlife enhance your experience.
The Shack
5 minutes walking
Casual eatery specializing in fresh seafood and local fare. Great atmosphere with outdoor seating options.
Benny's Ice Cream Parlour
6 minutes walking
Delightful ice cream shop known for homemade flavors. Perfect treat after a day at the beach.
Restaurant at Globe Hotel
7 minutes walking
Offers a refined dining experience with a focus on seasonal ingredients. Reservations recommended for dinner.
The Falcon Theatre
5 minutes driving
Local venue with a variety of performances from plays to concerts. Family-friendly shows make it ideal for all ages.
The Barrel at Bude
7 minutes walking
Trendy pub featuring live music and themed nights. A lively spot for enjoying local brews and entertainment.
How to get around?
City Centre
Bude 4 min · 1000 ft
Airports
Newquay (NQY) 98 min · 40.3 mi
Exeter International (EXT) 150 min · 62.2 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible at a location nearby for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
10
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Brendon Arms from previous guests about their experience.
Breakfast
8.7/10
Cleanliness
9.2/10
Comfort
9.0/10
Facilities
8.8/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.0/10
Location
9.5/10
Paid Wi-Fi
9.0/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
8.9/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Clean rooms
Generous breakfast
Dietary options
Historic inn
Cons
Music noise
Average food
Guest reviews
based on 895 reviews
8.8/10
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