"The location was breathtaking, the staff very friendly, we were made to feel very welcomed and the food was super, we had dinner & breakfast there"
Patricia from United Kingdom
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"Amazing location right next to path down to the beach as well as straight onto tue coastal path."
Sarah from Germany
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"A clean and comfortable inn on the sea front."
Bill from United Kingdom
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"The room was comfortable and clean with a great view."
Jolly from France
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"Great location next to the beach. Our room had a gorgeous view of the sea."
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Cliff-top inn in Beer village with sea-view rooms, a locally sourced menu, and a beer garden overlooking the bay
Location & Setting
The Anchor Inn sits directly on Beer beach, a pebble beach along the Jurassic Coast World Heritage Site. The cliff-top beer garden provides views over the bay and small fishing harbour. Nearby attractions include Seaton Beach, Axe Valley Wildlife Park, and the thatched National Trust village of Branscombe, all within a short drive.
Dining
The on-site restaurant serves fresh fish dishes and regularly changing specials, with a focus on locally sourced ingredients. A children's menu is available for family dining, and a full English breakfast is offered from 8am. The traditional bar selection includes real ales and an extensive wine list.
Rooms
All guest rooms overlook the sea, and superior rooms include luxurious bedding. Each room has a private bathroom and tea/coffee-making facilities. The inn also offers dog-friendly accommodations for guests traveling with pets.
Family & Pets
Dogs are allowed in the bar area and the cliff-top beer garden, with pet-friendly rooms available. Families can use the children's menu and visit nearby Axe Valley Wildlife Park. The inn is close to scenic coastal walks along the Jurassic Coast, including the pebble beach at Beer.
Entertainment & Atmosphere
The traditional bar has open fires and a selection of real ales from local breweries. The Anchor Inn hosts live music performances on some weekends in the beer garden. Guests can also enjoy an extensive wine list and pub classics in the bar.
Highlights
Location: Directly on Beer beach, Jurassic Coast World Heritage Site
Dining: Fresh fish and locally sourced menu with children's options
Rooms: All sea-view rooms, superior rooms with luxurious bedding
Family: Dog-friendly pub and rooms, children's menu
Entertainment: Live music, open fires, real ales
Must-do experiences
Stroll along Beer beach at sunset for stunning coastal views.
Visit the Beer Quarry Caves for an intriguing underground tour.
Sample local fish and chips at The Fish Shop on Fore Street.
Explore the charming village of Branscombe, just a walk away.
Join a guided fossil hunt on the Jurassic Coast for unique finds.
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Anchor Inn By Greene King Inns features a range of room types across England, from double and family rooms to suites, with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers included
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2 persons
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Double Room Private External Bathroom
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5 m²
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Anchor Inn By Greene King Inns provides amenities to make your stay in England comfortable and memorable
Facilities: Very good
7.7/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
VIP check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Security
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Services
Room service
Housekeeping
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Special diet menus
Children
Cots
Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
Beach access
Live entertainment
Garden area
Room features
Heating
Garden furniture
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Anchor Inn By Greene King Inns: Location in England
Fore Street, Beer, EX123ET,
Explore Beer
Explore Beer and Beyond
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Beer Beach
2 minutes' walk
A picturesque sandy beach perfect for relaxation and family fun. Ideal for sunbathing and beachcombing.
Pecorama
12 minutes' walk
A charming amusement park and gardens featuring model railways, play areas, and stunning coastal views.
Beer Quarry Caves
5 minutes' drive
Historical caves offering guided tours showcasing the unique geology and rich history of Beer's limestone.
Seaton Tramway
6 minutes' drive
A scenic narrow-gauge railway experience along the beautiful River Axe, great for families and nature lovers.
Hiking at Hooken Cliffs
15 minutes' walk
Thrilling coastal hikes with breathtaking views over Lyme Bay. Ideal for adventure seekers.
Relaxation at Pecorama & Peco Gardens
12 minutes' walk
Beautiful gardens perfect for leisurely strolls. Enjoy peaceful surroundings and manicured flower displays.
Ducky's
2 minutes' walk
Local café serving delicious homemade dishes and bakery delights. Cozy atmosphere perfect for quick bites.
Seaton Kebab House
4 minutes' walk
Casual spot offering various kebab dishes and fast food favorites. A favorite for late-night cravings.
The Marine House at Beer
3 minutes' walk
Art gallery showcasing local artists and captivating exhibitions. Perfect for art enthusiasts and families.
Seaton Jurassic
6 minutes' drive
An engaging family-friendly experience focused on the region's natural history. Features interactive exhibits and shows.
Getting around England
City Centre
Beer 5 min · 400 m
Airports
Exeter International (EXT) 42 min · 27.8 km
Bristol (BRS) 155 min · 103.1 km
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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 the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of GBP 12.0 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 Anchor Inn By Greene King Inns.
Review score
Based on 1105 verified reviews
9.0 /10
Perfect
91 %
Recommend
Breakfast
8.6/10
Cleanliness
8.1/10
Comfort
8.2/10
Facilities
7.7/10
Free WiFi
7.4/10
Location
9.7/10
Paid Wi-Fi
5.9/10
Staff
8.9/10
Value for money
8.1/10
Pros
Staff friendliness
Seaside views
Breakfast quality
Food quality
Historic charm
Cons
Cleanliness of toilets
Long wait times
Guest reviews
based on 619 reviews
7.9/10
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About Anchor Inn By Greene King Inns
Is there a car park available for guests?
12 November 2024
There is no private parking directly at the inn, but three nearby car parks offer paid services. One of them is located behind the Dolphin Hotel, and another is a short walk at the local caravan site.
Are dogs allowed inside the establishment?
23 February 2025
Yes, dogs are welcome in the pub and restaurant areas; however, only three rooms are designated as dog-friendly. It's advisable to inform the booking team if bringing a dog.
What time is breakfast served daily?
05 January 2025
Breakfast is served from 8:00 AM to 11:00 AM every day.
Is there a restaurant on the property?
11 April 2024
Yes, there is a restaurant at Anchor Inn by Greene King Inns where guests can enjoy a variety of meals and drinks.
How many steps are there to the first floor?
20 March 2025
The inn features a corner staircase with a total of 16 steps leading to the first floor.
Are there facilities for dining outdoors?
30 July 2024
The Anchor Inn has a lovely beer garden, perfect for enjoying casual meals or drinks outside, especially during pleasant weather.
Is it possible to check in before the standard time?
29 December 2024
Standard check-in is from 14:00, but early check-in requests can be made during the booking process. However, such requests can't be guaranteed.
Can guests have a room with a sea view?
15 May 2025
All guest rooms are front-facing and offer a view of the sea, ensuring a pleasant stay while enjoying the stunning coastal scenery.
Does the inn provide access for disabled guests?
18 August 2024
Unfortunately, due to the historical design of the building, accessibility options for disabled guests are limited, with stairs leading to all rooms.
Are there options for a late check-out?
2 September 2024
The latest check-out time is 11:00 AM. Late check-out requests can be considered, but they are subject to availability and cannot be assured.