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About the Hotel

218 Citadel Road, Plymouth, United Kingdom, PL1 3BB
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Near The Barbican
Very good
7.8
/10
2.4
3.5
/5

Location

Ocean Stays By Smart Welcomes offers direct beach access, situated a short distance from the scenic Plymouth Hoe. Guests can enjoy a prime location for exploring local attractions, including the historic Mayflower Steps and the vibrant waterfront. The hotel also provides convenient access to public transport for further adventures.

Accommodations

The hotel includes a variety of room options, ensuring comfort for all guests. Many rooms offer sea views, enhancing the overall experience. Additionally, select accommodations come equipped with kitchenettes for longer stays.

Family-Friendly Amenities

Families can appreciate the spacious rooms and nearby outdoor activities geared towards children. The hotel encourages family bonding with games available for all ages. Local attractions, including parks and museums, provide additional entertainment options.

Dining Options

On-site dining options feature a café that serves locally sourced foods. The café provides a relaxed atmosphere, perfect for light meals or snacks. Guests can also enjoy various local restaurants within walking distance.

Recreation

Ocean Stays By Smart Welcomes gives guests access to outdoor spaces for relaxation and leisure activities. The hotel is close to several water sports rental services for those interested in adventure. Nearby attractions like the Plymouth Sea Life Adventure offer engaging experiences for visitors.

Highlights

Location: Direct beach access and close to Plymouth Hoe

Accommodations: Sea views and kitchenettes

Dining: On-site café with locally sourced foods

Family-Friendly: Spacious rooms and games for all ages

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the historic Mayflower Steps for a taste of Plymouth's heritage.
  • Try the famous fish and chips at The Codfather for a local delight.
  • Explore the stunning National Marine Aquarium for marine wonders.
  • Stroll through the Royal William Yard for unique shops and cafés.
  • Catch a performance at the Theatre Royal for an unforgettable night.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
King Room
2 persons
1 King-size bed
Heating
Superior King Room
2 persons
1 King-size bed
Heating
Private Bathroom Twin Room
2 persons
2 Single beds
Private bathroom
Private Bathroom King Room
2 persons
1 King-size bed
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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
Facilities: Great
8.1/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Fire extinguishers

Guest Parking

  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Children

  • Cots

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Heating
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Ocean Stays By Smart Welcomes Location

218 Citadel Road, Plymouth, United Kingdom, PL1 3BB
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218 Citadel Road, Plymouth, United Kingdom, PL1 3BB
Nearby
Church
Minster Church of St. Andrew
1900 ft
The Lodge The Hoe
The Wheel of Plymouth
1600 ft
33 St. Andrew Street
Merchant's House
1800 ft
Hoe Road
Tinside Pool
1600 ft
Restaurants
The Walrus Plymouth
900 ft
Athenaeum Street
The Union Rooms
1600 ft
19 Union Street
West Hoe Fish Fryers
2000 ft
7 Radford Road West. Hoe
Ocean City Coffee & Ice Cream
2100 ft
6 Hoe Road Ground Floor - East Side
McCarthy's at The West Hoe
1300 ft
24 Bishops Place West Hoe Road
Coffee Shack
1800 ft
75 West Hoe Rd
Port O'Call
2000 ft
23 Bishops Place West Hoe Road West Hoe
Good Vibes Cafe
2100 ft
17 Bishops Place West Hoe Road
Best Kebab
1700 ft
8 Union Street
Explore Plymouth
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Plymouth Hoe
9-minute walk
Iconic seafront landmark with stunning views of the English Channel and historic sites like the Smeaton's Tower lighthouse.
National Marine Aquarium
19-minute walk
Home to a variety of marine life, this aquarium offers interactive exhibits and educational workshops for all ages.
The Barbican
9-minute walk
Charming historic area filled with narrow streets, shops, galleries, and eateries, perfect for exploring local culture.
Plymouth Gin Distillery
9-minute walk
One of England's oldest distilleries, offering guided tours and tastings of its famous Plymouth gin.
Kayaking at Tinside Pool
10-minute walk
Exciting kayaking sessions available at Tinside Pool, with rental services and lessons for all skill levels.
Yoga at the Hoe
9-minute walk
Relaxing outdoor yoga classes offered at Plymouth Hoe, providing a tranquil atmosphere with stunning water views.
The Walrus Plymouth
3-minute walk
Casual dining with a vibrant atmosphere, serving British favorites and renowned for craft beers and unique cocktails.
Ocean City Coffee & Ice Cream
8-minute walk
Charming café known for specialty coffees, homemade ice cream, and light bites, great for families and casual meet-ups.
Theatre Royal Plymouth
15-minute walk
Major venue for live performances, featuring everything from West End shows to local productions and family-friendly events.
The Barbican Theatre
9-minute walk
Independent theater offering an eclectic mix of plays, comedy, and live music in a cozy venue with a unique vibe.
Getting around
City Centre
Plymouth6 min  ·  1700 ft
Airports
Exeter International (EXT)118 min  ·  48.7 mi
Newquay (NQY)119 min  ·  49.2 mi
Train
Plymouth Railway Station16 min  ·  4300 ft
Plymouth Train Station16 min  ·  4300 ft
Bus
Bus stop6 min  ·  1700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-20:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
German, Romanian, Thai, Ukrainian
Number of rooms:
16
Former name
ocean stays - boutique hotel on plymouth hoe

Guest Ratings & Reviews

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Ocean Stays By Smart Welcomes is praised for its convenient location, a short walk from the town centre and sea, allowing easy access to attractions like the Barbican. Guests often appreciate the well-equipped rooms, noting the inclusion of a fridge, microwave, crockery, and cutlery. The modern bathrooms and cleanliness are also frequently highlighted, although some guests have found the rooms a bit small. The digital lock system for easy access is another plus for many.
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Review score
Based on 344 verified reviews
7.8/10
Very good
80%
Recommend
Location
8.8/10
Cleanliness
8.4/10
Staff
7.7/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.9/10
Pros
Kitchenette facilities
City centre
Competitive price
Netflix access
Cons
Dirty carpet
Noisy area
Parking issues
Guest reviews
based on 344 reviews
7.8/10
based on 721 reviews
7.8/10
Grayson from United Kingdom
Single
Single Room Private Bathroom
4 nights in August 2025
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Reviewed:September 17, 2025
9/10
convenient fridgeclean roomcentral location
the room had a fridge and microwave, which i found very convenient. the cleanliness of both the room and bathroom impressed me greatly. its location allowed quick access to many attractions by foot.
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