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Admiral Macbride Bed & Breakfast in Plymouth, England

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From$73 /night
Check-in
12Sept
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13Sept
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Property

1 The Barbican, Plymouth, PL1 2LR
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Close to the harbour
Very good
7.8
/10
3.0
/5

Bed & Breakfast on Plymouth's historic Barbican seafront, above an English Pub

Amenities

The Admiral MacBride Bed & Breakfast operates an English Pub with happy hour, live music and live sport events broadcast on site. Guests also have access to pub crawls organized from the bar, plus a picnic area and outdoor furniture. The property provides electric vehicle charging stations, accessible parking, and street parking within a 5-minute walk.

Rooms

Each room includes an en suite bathroom with hairdryer, tea and coffee making facilities, and a TV. Some rooms offer sea views directly over Sutton Harbour and the Mayflower Steps. Accommodation types include Comfort Single, Comfort Double, Double, and Twin rooms, with single rooms noted for their compact size and double rooms for comfortable beds.

Location

The property sits on the Barbican seafront opposite the Mayflower Steps, less than a mile from Plymouth city centre. The National Marine Aquarium is a 3-minute walk away, Smeaton's Tower less than a mile, and the Monkey Sanctuary a 41-minute drive. Plymouth Ferry Terminal, with routes to France and Spain, is a 7-minute drive from the bed & breakfast.

Dining & Entertainment

The on-site pub offers an extensive food menu using local produce, including fresh fish and shellfish, and caters for a range of dietary needs. A selection of beverages is available at the bar, and live music or sport events are held regularly. Breakfast is not served at the property; Monty's cafe a few doors down provides breakfast options at a reasonable price.

Entertainment

Live music and live sport events take place at the pub, along with happy hour promotions and occasional pub crawls. The bar offers a vast selection of beverages and an extensive food menu. Evening entertainment includes a view of the harbour from the outdoor seating area across the road.

Highlights

Location: Opposite Mayflower Steps, on Barbican seafront

Rooms: Sea-view rooms overlooking Sutton Harbour

Dining: Pub menu with local fresh fish & shellfish

Entertainment: Happy hour, live music & sport events

Parking: Electric vehicle charging station & nearby street parking

Must-do experiences

  • Start your day with a traditional Cornish pasty at The Melting Pot.
  • Explore the Mayflower Museum to learn about Plymouth's rich history.
  • Stroll through the enchanting Elizabethan Garden for stunning views.
  • Visit the local market on Wednesday for fresh produce and crafts.
  • Enjoy an evening walk along the Hoe, with views of the iconic lighthouse.

Select your room type

Admiral Macbride Bed & Breakfast features a range of room types across England, from double and family rooms to suites, with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers included
  • Twin Room
    2 persons
    2 Single beds
    Heating
    Shower
  • Comfort Double Room Sea View
    2 persons
    1 Double bed
    Heating
    Shower
  • Double Room Sea View
    2 persons
    1 Double bed
    Heating
    Shower
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Facilities

Admiral Macbride Bed & Breakfast provides amenities to make your stay in England comfortable and memorable
Facilities: Very good
7.5/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Guest Parking

  • Public parking is possible at a location nearby at .

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Picnic area/ Tables

Spa & Leisure

  • Live entertainment

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Garden furniture
  • Ironing facilities

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Admiral Macbride Bed & Breakfast: Location in England

1 The Barbican, Plymouth, PL1 2LR
Explore Plymouth
Local Highlights
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Plymouth Hoe
Plymouth Hoe
9-minute walk
Iconic seafront offering breathtaking views, historic landmarks, and the famous Smeaton's Tower lighthouse.
National Marine Aquarium
National Marine Aquarium
12-minute walk
UK's largest public aquarium featuring diverse marine life, interactive exhibits, and educational talks.
Mayflower Steps
Mayflower Steps
5-minute walk
Historic landmark commemorating the Pilgrim Fathers' departure in 1620, set by the waterfront.
Royal Citadel
Royal Citadel
5-minute walk
Historic fortress home to the King's Division, offering guided tours and insights into military history.
Plymouth Water Sports
12-minute walk
Water sports center providing kayak, paddleboard, and sailing rentals for adrenaline seekers and families.
Beaumont Park
11-minute walk
Serene park with beautiful gardens, perfect for leisurely strolls, picnics, and relaxation away from the city.
The Greek
1-minute walk
Casual eatery specializing in Greek cuisine with fresh ingredients and vibrant flavors, including vegetarian options.
The Cracking Crab Company
1-minute walk
Charming seafood restaurant famous for its fresh crab dishes and relaxing waterfront views, ideal for casual dining.
Jacka Bakery
3-minute walk
Quaint bakery renowned for homemade pastries and traditional Cornish pasties, perfect for a quick bite.
Theatre Royal Plymouth
15-minute walk
Major venue showcasing a variety of performances including plays, musicals, and family shows throughout the year.
The Barbican Theatre
9-minute walk
Independent theatre offering an intimate setting for local productions, live performances, and engaging arts events.
Getting around England
  • City Centre
    Plymouth 16 min  ·  1.3 km
  • Airports
    Exeter International (EXT) 118 min  ·  78.5 km
    Newquay (NQY) 121 min  ·  80.1 km
  • Train
    Plymouth Railway Station 18 min  ·  1.5 km
    Plymouth Train Station 20 min  ·  1.6 km
  • Bus
    Bus stop 8 min  ·  600 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-21:00
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby at .
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of GBP 15.0 per person.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
6

Guest Reviews and Ratings

What previous guests said about staying at Admiral Macbride Bed & Breakfast.
Review score
Based on 383 verified reviews
7.6 /10
Very good
81 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.2/10
Comfort
8.1/10
Facilities
7.5/10
Free WiFi
7.8/10
Location
9.4/10
Staff
8.6/10
Value for money
8.3/10
Pros
Sea views
Prime location
Comfortable beds
Cons
Narrow stairs
Window noise
Guest reviews
based on 848 reviews
7.8/10
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