What is the distance from The Railway Inn to Dawlish Beach?
The hotel is approximately 200 m from Dawlish Beach.
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About the Hotel
Beach Street, Dawlish, EX7 9PN,
- Close to Dawlish Beach
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The Railway Inn - A historic pub in Dawlish with family-friendly rooms, on-site bar, and proximity to the beach
The Railway Inn, one of the oldest pubs in Dawlish, features a bar, shared lounge, and free WiFi in public areas. Five freshly refurbished guest rooms include TVs, tea and coffee facilities, and shared bathrooms. A good selection of food is available in the bar, and breakfast is offered upon request. Located on Beach Street, The Railway Inn is a 5-minute walk from Dawlish Town Beach and 200 meters from Dawlish Train Station. Nearby attractions include Dawlish Warren Beach (3 km) and Babbacombe Model Village (10.3 mi). The inn allows dogs and provides billiards and darts. Some rooms at The Railway Inn overlook the street.
Pros
Historic pub atmosphere with traditional games and a wide range of beers and wines.
Close to the beach, train station, and town center, all within walking distance.
Family-friendly and pet-friendly policies.
Billiards and darts available for entertainment.
Cons
Some rooms have shared bathrooms.
Off-site parking required.
“This inn strikes me as a genuinely welcoming place. I noted the helpful staff and appreciated reports of clean, comfortable beds. With practical room features like a TV, kettle, and internet, it's a solid base, especially for those exploring the coast path.”
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The Railway Inn offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
- Single Room2 persons1 Single bedroom details
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- Twin Room2 persons1 Single bedroom details
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
The Railway Inn offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
- No smoking on site
- Free Wi-Fi in public areas
- Parking
- No pets allowed
- Security
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key access
Sports & Fitness
- Billiard tables
- Darts
- Fishing
Services
- Housekeeping
Dining
- Bar/ Lounge area
Spa & Leisure
- Leisure/ TV room
Room features
- Tea and coffee facilities
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
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Location
Beach Street, Dawlish, EX7 9PN,
Explore Dawlish
Local Activities and Dining Near The Railway Inn
Dawlish Museum
5 minutes' walk
Local history and exhibits showcasing Dawlish's past, ideal for culture buffs. Free admission on select days.
Gary the Gorilla
5 minutes' walk
A charming bronze statue of a gorilla, perfect for family photos. A local icon frequented by visitors.
Dawlish Warren Beach
10-minute drive
A scenic beach known for its golden sands and water sports activities. Great for a family day out.
Teign Heritage - Teignmouth & Shaldon Museum
8-minute drive
Museum featuring exhibitions on local history and maritime heritage, enriching and informative.
Beach Sports
10-minute drive
Engaging beach sports at Dawlish Warren, including volleyball and kayaking. Ideal for adventurous guests.
Nature Walks
30 minutes walking
Beautiful trails at The Maer Local Nature Reserve, suitable for peaceful walks or bird watching.
Frank's Frying
1 minute' walk
Famous for its fish and chips, serving fresh ingredients in a cozy setup. Perfect for a casual meal.
Sea Breeze
2 minutes' walk
Casual seaside café with a variety of dishes, known for its delicious homemade ice creams.
Pavilions Teignmouth
10-minute drive
Venue hosting live performances and events, creating a vibrant atmosphere. Check for upcoming shows.
Funder Park
5 minutes' walk
Family-friendly amusement park with rides and attractions suitable for all ages. Great for a fun evening.
Getting around
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-22:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Railway Inn from previous guests about their experience.
Pros
Central location
Cute staff
Comfortable bed
Cons
Noisy room
Dirty sheets
Poor maintenance
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FAQs
About The Railway Inn
How far is The Railway Inn from Exeter International Airport?
Exeter International Airport is 25 km from the hotel.
Does The Railway Inn offer any on-site dining options?
The hotel features a bar/lounge area where guests can enjoy a good selection of food and drinks.
What recreational activities are available at The Railway Inn?
Guests can engage in activities such as billiards, darts, and fishing.
What are the hotel's check-in and check-out times at The Railway Inn?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
What room amenities are provided at The Railway Inn?
Rooms include free Wi-Fi, multi-channel television, and coffee makers.
Which nearby attractions can be visited from The Railway Inn?
Nearby attractions include Newton Abbot Racecourse (14 km) and Powderham Castle (9 km).
Is The Railway Inn family-friendly?
Yes, the hotel is family-friendly and offers a relaxed atmosphere for all guests.
What types of food can guests expect at The Railway Inn?
The hotel offers a good selection of excellent value food in the relaxed atmosphere of its bar.
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