THE GLOBE INN - Your Premium Stay in Kingsbridge (Devon), Devon
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About the Hotel
Frogmore, Kingsbridge (Devon), TQ72NR,
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Near East Portlemouth beach
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Loved by The Globe Inn guests
excellent breakfast
comfortable beds
great shower
tasty food
lovely atmosphere
"Food was amazing as was the breakfast."
John from United Kingdom
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"Really comfortable room and bed."
Franko from United Kingdom
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"Loved the garden and outdoor bar."
Nicola from United Kingdom
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"Rooms spotless and well equipped."
Jennifer B from United Kingdom
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"Garlic chilli prawns as a srter were excellent and the rest of the mealttasty and good value."
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4-star historic inn steeped in Robert Burns' legacy
Dining
The Globe Inn offers high-quality dining experiences focused on local produce. Guests can enjoy the exquisite Degustation menu, featuring eight carefully crafted courses that showcase seasonal Scottish ingredients. The private dining rooms allow for exclusive gatherings, accommodating up to 30 guests while immersing everyone in the history of the inn.
Whisky Selection
One of the standout attractions is the extensive selection of over 300 Single Cask Single Malt whiskies available at The Globe Inn. Guests can explore a variety of whiskies, from local distilleries including Annandale Distillery, enhancing their tasting experiences. The bar also features a range of local ales, gins, and innovative cocktails for patrons to enjoy.
Robert Burns Heritage
The hotel is historically significant as one of the most prominent pubs associated with Robert Burns, Scotland's renowned poet. Visitors can dine in the very rooms where Burns once entertained, with the chance to sit in his chair and engage with the authentic atmosphere of his favorite location. This unique connection enriches the guest experience, offering a deep dive into Scottish literary history.
Location
The Globe Inn is conveniently located in Dumfries, easily accessible via a 10-minute walk from the Dumfries Train Station. Regular trains connect guests from Newcastle, Glasgow, and Edinburgh, making travel straightforward. Guests arriving by car can find well-marked directions leading directly to the inn.
Events and Activities
The Globe Inn frequently hosts events, including whisky tastings and special festivities like Hogmanay celebrations. Guests can participate in themed nights featuring Scottish music and cultural experiences, deepening their engagement with local traditions. This hospitality ethos creates lively opportunities for guests to connect with the community.
Highlights
Dining: Degustation menu with seasonal ingredients
Whisky: Over 300 Single Cask Single Malts
Heritage: Rooms where Burns once entertained
Events: Whisky tastings and cultural festivities
“This inn presents a genuinely comfortable stay, underscored by the palpable warmth from its hosts and a kitchen that consistently delivers on flavour and value, particularly evident in dishes like the garlic chilli prawns and perfectly executed Sunday roast. Guests will find rooms well-appointed, benefitting from strong showers and thoughtful touches like ample hooks and luggage racks, all supported by a highly accommodating team. The pleasant garden area and convenient parking further solidify its appeal as a reliable stop.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Ukdevon
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The Globe Inn offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double Room
2 persons
12 m²
1 King-size bed
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Twin Room
2 persons
12 m²
1 Single bed
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Facilities
The Globe Inn offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.6/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
No pets allowed
Security
Adults only
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Billiard tables
Darts
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Housekeeping
Welcome drink
Dining
Bar/ Lounge area
Children
Game room
Spa & Leisure
Live entertainment
Sun terrace
Garden area
Room features
Heating
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
The Globe Inn in Dumfries & Galloway boasts inviting dining options steeped in history and modern flair. Guests can indulge in a delightful fusion of classic and contemporary culinary delights, complemented by a thoughtfully curated selection of beverages in a warm and welcoming environment.
Lounge bar
Vegetarian, Vegan, Gluten-free, Dairy-free
Ambiance
A cozy traditional setting that reflects the rich history of the Inn, offering a warm and inviting atmosphere perfect for relaxation.
Key Offerings
Delight in an exquisite 5-course taster menu alongside fine beverages from Innes & Gunn brewery, and enjoy unique selections of Single Cask-Single Malts and local real ale. Special options include an Amuse Bouche and a curated cheese board featuring select Farmhouse Cheese.
Reservation
Recommended for dinner services to ensure a delightful experience.
Open for dinner; exact hours vary.
The Globe Inn Location
Frogmore, Kingsbridge (Devon), TQ72NR,
Explore Kingsbridge (Devon)
Local Highlights Near The Globe Inn
Top Attractions
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St Martin's Church
20 minutes' walk
Historic church with stunning architecture. Notable for its peaceful atmosphere and beautiful stained-glass windows.
Start Point Lighthouse
25 minutes' walk
Iconic seaside lighthouse offering breathtaking coastal views. Guided tours available during summer months.
Waterborn
40 minutes' walk
Beautiful riverside location perfect for leisurely walks. Offers lovely scenery and a peaceful environment.
Kingsbridge Quay
45 minutes' walk
Charming quay with picturesque views. Great for exploring local shops and enjoying a relaxing atmosphere.
Salcombe to Gara Rock Walk
not applicable
Beautiful scenic walk showcasing stunning coastal views. Always accessible, ideal for hiking enthusiasts.
Mill Bay Beach
10 minutes' drive
Family-friendly beach perfect for sunbathing and swimming. Great facilities and beautiful scenery.
Kingsbridge Estuary
35 minutes' walk
Serene estuary ideal for kayaking and paddleboarding. Rentals available nearby for water sports.
Springfield Farm Shop
7 minutes' walk
Casual farm-to-table eatery known for fresh, local produce. Offers vegetarian and gluten-free options.
The Dodbrooke Inn
45 minutes' walk
Charming pub with traditional British fare. Renowned for its warm atmosphere and locally sourced dishes.
The Art Cafe
45 minutes' walk
Artistic cafe with a creative menu. Specializes in coffee and light bites, perfect for a casual outing.
The Regal
10 minutes' drive
Local cinema offering a variety of films. Enjoy regular screenings, including family-friendly shows.
Kingsbridge Tranquillity Trail
45 minutes' walk
Beautiful trail offering relaxing walks and nature exploration. Perfect for families and nature lovers.
Getting around
City Centre
Kingsbridge (Devon) 7 min · 4.2 km
Airports
Exeter International (EXT) 113 min · 75.2 km
Newquay (NQY) 176 min · 117.2 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:30
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel The Globe Inn serves a full breakfast for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
11
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Globe Inn from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 171 verified reviews
8.4 /10
Great
89 %
Recommend
Breakfast
8.9/10
Cleanliness
8.9/10
Comfort
8.8/10
Facilities
8.6/10
Free WiFi
9.3/10
Location
8.9/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.7/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
8.5/10
Pros
Comfortable beds
Super clean rooms
Fresh fish
Friendly staff
Cons
Damp room smell
Busy road noise
Guest reviews
based on 228 reviews
8.4/10
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