THE OLD FORGE - Your Premium Stay in Totnes, Devon
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About the Hotel
The Old Forge, Seymour Place, Totnes, TQ9 5AY,
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Near the historic old town
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Loved by The Old Forge guests
afternoon tea
Devon cream teas
pretty conservatory
lovely garden
comfortable beds
"The conservatory was so lovely and welcoming and the Breakfast was delicious."
Richie from United Kingdom
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"Food was really good. Perfectly presented with only the best local ingredients"
Bernadette from United Kingdom
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"The beds were very comfy, bathroom spotlessly clean and lots of choice for breakfast with prompt service."
Fiona from United Kingdom
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"absolutely incredible service julie and her team were amazing and the room was great and soft and breakfast was another level."
martha tabor from United Kingdom
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4-star riverside retreat in Totnes with exquisite dining
Amenities
The Old Forge offers riverside views along the River Dart, enhancing the guest experience with a calming natural backdrop. Guests can enjoy access to an on-site pub that serves locally sourced dishes infused with flavors unique to the region. A comprehensive selection of drinks, including fine wines and craft beers, complements the dining options available at the hotel.
Rooms
Each room at The Old Forge features modern bathrooms with rainfall showers and is equipped with complimentary tea and coffee facilities. The hotel provides stylish decor with thoughtful touches to ensure comfort throughout the stay. Select rooms come with private balconies, offering picturesque views of the surroundings.
Location
Situated in Totnes, the hotel is conveniently located near the picturesque River Dart and local attractions such as Dartington Hall. Guests can explore market town offerings, with an array of shops, cafes, and galleries just a short walk away. The Old Forge serves as a gateway to Devon's stunning coastline and Dartmoor National Park, ensuring a range of activities nearby.
Dining
Dining at The Old Forge includes a variety of traditional and contemporary dishes prepared with seasonal ingredients. The menu is regularly updated, reflecting the freshness of local produce available. Guests can enjoy outdoor seating during warmer months, allowing for river views while dining.
Entertainment
The hotel hosts live music events and quiz nights, fostering a lively and social atmosphere for guests. Regular entertainment enhances the community feel, inviting interaction among visitors. Guests can also engage in various local activities, such as walking tours and boat rides along the river.
Highlights
Location: Near River Dart & Dartington Hall
Dining: On-site pub with locally sourced dishes
Rooms: Stylish decor with modern bathrooms
Entertainment: Live music events & quiz nights
“This establishment in Totnes quietly sits near the town centre, making it a convenient base for exploring while offering a peaceful retreat. The attentive service from the owner, coupled with comfortable rooms and a delightful garden, creates a welcoming atmosphere for guests. It's the sort of place you'd readily recommend, especially for its thoughtful touches and ease of access.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Ukdevon
Select your room type
The Old Forge offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Twin Room
2 persons
10 m²
2 Single beds
Heating
Shower
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Standard Double Room
2 persons
11 m²
1 Double bed
Bathtub
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Superior Double or Twin Room Garden View
2 persons
24 m²
2 Single beds
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
The Old Forge offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.3/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Parking
VIP check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Services
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Outdoor dining area
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Children
Cots
Board games
Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
Sun terrace
Garden area
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Heating
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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The Old Forge Location
The Old Forge, Seymour Place, Totnes, TQ9 5AY,
Explore Totnes
Explore Totnes: Activities and Dining
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Totnes Castle
14 minutes' walk
A historic Norman castle offering panoramic views of the town and river. Features informative displays and beautiful grounds.
St Mary's Church
10 minutes' walk
An impressive medieval church known for its stunning architecture and beautiful stained glass windows.
The Timehouse
10 minutes' walk
A unique museum showcasing the history of Totnes through engaging exhibits and artifacts in a charming atmosphere.
Totnes Elizabethan House Museum
15 minutes' walk
A well-preserved 16th-century home displaying period furniture and artifacts. Provides insights into local history and culture.
Hiking at Dartington Hall Estate
30 minutes' walk
Hiking trails weave through scenic gardens and woodlands, perfect for nature lovers. Open year-round, no booking necessary.
Wellness Retreats at Dartington
30 minutes' walk
Relaxing wellness sessions including yoga and meditation at the Dartington Hall. Pre-booking recommended for specific classes.
Water Sports at Paignton Beach
15 minutes' drive
Thrilling jet skiing, paddleboarding, and kayaking activities available. Rentals and lessons offered daily during the season.
The Curator Cafe
6 minutes' walk
Artful cafe with a creative menu featuring locally sourced dishes. Popular for brunch; reservations recommended for lunch.
Food for Thought
6 minutes' walk
Café specializing in health-conscious meals and vegan options. Known for its warm atmosphere and seasonal specialties.
Tq9 Restaurant
6 minutes' walk
Cozy eatery featuring classic British dishes with a modern twist. Casual dining atmosphere; walk-ins welcome.
Totnes Civic Hall
10 minutes' walk
Local hub for performances, markets, and events. Hosts family-friendly shows and community gatherings throughout the year.
Whitespaceart
10 minutes' walk
A vibrant gallery showcasing contemporary art. Regular exhibits and community events create a dynamic cultural atmosphere.
Getting around
City Centre
Totnes 8 min · 600 m
Airports
Exeter International (EXT) 71 min · 46.8 km
Newquay (NQY) 169 min · 112.1 km
Train
Totnes Railway Station 12 min · 1 km
Totnes Littlehempston Railway Station 15 min · 1.2 km
Bus
Bus stop 17 min · 11.2 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-19:00
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
A full breakfast is served at the price of GBP 15.5 per person.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
9
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Old Forge from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 151 verified reviews
9.4 /10
Perfect
97 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.6/10
Comfort
9.6/10
Facilities
9.3/10
Free WiFi
9.9/10
Location
9.6/10
Staff
9.8/10
Value for money
9.0/10
Pros
Central location
Character building
Plentiful breakfast
Cons
Small rooms
No air conditioning
Bathtub only
Guest reviews
based on 260 reviews
9.3/10
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