Located on Sidmouth’s esplanade, facing the sea, Royal York & Faulkner Hotel is a traditional, family-run, regency hotel with restaurant, spa facilities and stylish café-bar. There is also free WiFi and free private parking. Individually decorated, the rooms come with an private bathroom with bath or shower, free toiletries and hairdryer, a flat-screen TV and tea and coffee making facilities. Many overlook the sea and some deluxe rooms also have a balcony. Guests can relax in the three beautifully furnished lounges or have a drink at the Faulkner Lounge Bar. The restaurant serves menus combining classic and modern cuisine. Local attractions include the Donkey Sanctuary, 3 miles away, Connaught Gardens, 0.4 mile away, while Sidmouth Golf Club is 0.9 mile away and Oak Mead Golf Course is 3.8 miles away.