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About the Hotel

Millbay Road, Plymouth, United Kingdom, PL1 3LD
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Near the waterfront
Great
8.0
8.5
/10
3.7
4.2
/5

Location

The New Continental Hotel is centrally located in Plymouth, making it a gateway to both local attractions and the beautiful Cornish coastline. Just a short walk from the historic Barbican fishing port and the Hoe promenade, guests have convenient access to Plymouth's shops, bars, and restaurants. The hotel offers easy parking facilities with an on-site car park that accommodates over 80 vehicles for a nominal fee.

Rooms

The hotel features 99 ensuite bedrooms, each equipped to cater to diverse guest needs. From standard rooms to superior options, there's space for both relaxing and conducting business. Families will appreciate the available cribs and child-friendly amenities.

Dining

Steve's Brasserie dishes out a varied menu featuring locally sourced ingredients alongside traditional favorites. Open from 5.30 pm Monday to Saturday, it serves everything from seafood pasta to classic fish and chips. For those wanting a more casual dining experience, KUKU blends traditional Japanese dishes with modern influences.

Wellness

Club Continental, located within the New Continental Hotel, includes an indoor heated pool, cardiovascular gym, and sauna facilities. Open seven days a week, guests can maintain their fitness routines or relax in the steam room. Personal trainers are available for those seeking additional guidance.

Business Facilities

The hotel offers flexible event spaces that can accommodate from 10 to 350 delegates, making it a premier option for conferences and social events. Every venue is equipped with enterprise-grade Wi-Fi and various audio-visual technology for seamless presentations. The on-site catering team prepares menus using fresh, local ingredients for meetings and celebrations.

Highlights

Location: Gateway to Cornwall

Rooms: 99 ensuite hotel rooms

Dining: Steve's Brasserie

Wellness: indoor heated pool

Business: flexible function spaces

Family-Friendly: cribs and child-friendly amenities

“This family-run hotel strikes me as a conveniently located option near Plymouth's attractions, and the in-house leisure facilities, including a pool and gym, are a definite plus. I also noted that they offer flexible room arrangements, which can be really useful for families or events; ongoing renovations also suggest continuous improvement by the owners. For a city-center stay with ample parking, it's certainly a consideration.”
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Standard Single Room
2 persons
155 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Small Single Room
2 persons
130 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Small Double Room Non-Smoking
2 persons
155 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Standard Twin Room
2 persons
175 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
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Amenities & services

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Facilities: Great
8.1/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Locker room
  • Lift
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Key card access

Services

  • Room service
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Spa & Leisure

  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Steam room
  • Shallow end

Room features

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

Bathroom

  • Bathrobe

Bedroom

  • Fluffy pillows

Media

  • Cable/ Satellite television
  • Data ports
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Dining Onsite

At New Continental Hotel's dining venues, guests can indulge in the essence of British cuisine with a European flair. The offerings celebrate seasonal, locally sourced ingredients in a warm and inviting atmosphere, perfect for family gatherings or romantic dinners. Whether it's a cozy café experience or a modern brasserie setting, culinary delights await every traveler.
New Continental Hotel; Sure Hotel Collection By Best Western Plymouth Restaurant photo
New Continental Hotel; Sure Hotel Collection By Best Western Plymouth Restaurant photo
New Continental Hotel; Sure Hotel Collection By Best Western Plymouth Restaurant photo

Steve's Brasserie

British cuisine with a European influence
Ambiance
A charming mix of traditional and modern decor, ideal for families or intimate dinners. The setting is both welcoming and sophisticated, creating a perfect backdrop for an enjoyable dining experience.
Key Offerings
Signature dishes crafted from local produce, with options catering to various dietary needs including Halal, vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free selections. The focus on seasonal ingredients ensures a fresh and delightful meal.
Reservation
Recommended
Open for dinner from 17:30 to 21:30, Monday to Saturday.

New Continental Hotel; Sure Hotel Collection By Best Western Location

Millbay Road, Plymouth, United Kingdom, PL1 3LD
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Millbay Road, Plymouth, United Kingdom, PL1 3LD
Nearby
Gallery
Radiant
900 ft
Park
West Hoe Park
1700 ft
Gallery
ArtFrame Gallery
1900 ft
Gallery
KARST Gallery
1900 ft
Restaurants
The Union Rooms
700 ft
19 Union Street
No Whey
1000 ft
64 Union Street
A Taskinha Portuguese Cafe and Store
1000 ft
55 Union Street
McCarthy's at The West Hoe
900 ft
24 Bishops Place West Hoe Road
Bon Appetit Plymouth
1300 ft
87 Union Street
The Walrus Plymouth
1100 ft
Athenaeum Street
Burger King
1600 ft
1 Charles Street Unit 55 Food Court
AtKitchen
2500 ft
Cornwall Street The Mezzanine (Upstairs) Plymouth Indoor Market
Explore Plymouth
Explore Plymouth
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Plymouth Naval Memorial
Plymouth Naval Memorial
10 minutes' walk
A tribute to sailors lost at sea, offering stunning panoramic views of Plymouth Sound.
Smeaton's Tower
Smeaton's Tower
12 minutes' walk
An iconic lighthouse with a climbable tower that gives breathtaking views of the coastline.
National Marine Aquarium
National Marine Aquarium
18 minutes' walk
The largest public aquarium in the UK, featuring diverse marine life and interactive exhibits.
The Barbican
The Barbican
14 minutes' walk
A historic area with cobbled streets, offering shops, cafes, and art galleries reflecting local culture.
Plymouth Hoe Park
6 minutes' walk
A scenic space perfect for picnics, walking, and enjoying the striking views of the ocean.
Water Sports at the Marina
10 minutes' walk
Thrilling water activities such as paddleboarding and kayaking, suitable for all skill levels.
Yoga at Royal William Yard
20 minutes' walk
Zen sessions offered with beautiful views, perfect for relaxation and unwinding after a busy day.
The Union Rooms
The Union Rooms
3 minutes' walk
A lively pub atmosphere with classic British dishes, perfect for a casual dining experience.
A Taskinha Portuguese Cafe and Store
A Taskinha Portuguese Cafe and Store
4 minutes' walk
Authentic Portuguese cafe offering delicious pastries and traditional dishes in a cozy setting.
Bon Appetit Plymouth
Bon Appetit Plymouth
5 minutes' walk
Charming bistro serving seasonal British food, with options for gluten-free and vegetarian diets.
KARST Gallery
KARST Gallery
10 minutes' walk
An innovative art gallery showcasing contemporary exhibitions and hosting engaging community events.
Theatre Royal
16 minutes' walk
A historic theater offering diverse performances, from drama to musicals, suitable for all ages.
The Barbican Theatre
14 minutes' walk
A vibrant venue for local performances, providing a platform for emerging artists in a friendly environment.
Getting around town
City Centre
Plymouth6 min  ·  1700 ft
Airports
Exeter International Airport (EXT)118 min  ·  48.9 mi
Newquay Cornwall International Airport (NQY)119 min  ·  49.0 mi
Train
Plymouth Railway Station15 min  ·  4000 ft
Plymouth Train Station15 min  ·  4000 ft
Bus
Bus stop5 min  ·  1400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at GBP 5 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of GBP15 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of floors:
6
Number of rooms:
99

Reviews and Ratings

What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 1339 verified reviews
7.9/10
Very good
79%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.6/10
Cleanliness
8.5/10
Comfort
8.4/10
Facilities
8.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.3/10
Location
8.8/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.0/10
Staff
8.8/10
Value for money
8.1/10
Pros
Good breakfast
Friendly staff
Comfortable room
Cheap parking
Good location
Cons
Room dim
Dirty shower
Rude receptionist
Lift issues
Guest reviews
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based on 2616 reviews
8.0/10
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FAQs
About New Continental Hotel; Sure Hotel Collection By Best Western
What are the check-in and check-out times at New Continental Hotel; Sure Hotel Collection By Best Western?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Is breakfast available at New Continental Hotel; Sure Hotel Collection By Best Western?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of £15.
What amenities are provided in the rooms at New Continental Hotel; Sure Hotel Collection By Best Western?
Rooms feature a flat-screen TV, facilities for making tea and coffee, and en suite bathrooms.
Are there any dining options at New Continental Hotel; Sure Hotel Collection By Best Western?
The hotel has an on-site restaurant, Steve's Brasserie, which offers British cuisine with a European influence.
What leisure facilities are available at New Continental Hotel; Sure Hotel Collection By Best Western?
The hotel features an indoor heated pool, sauna, steam room, and a fully equipped fitness center within its leisure complex.
What nearby attractions can guests visit from New Continental Hotel; Sure Hotel Collection By Best Western?
Attractions include Plymouth Hoe (1 km), Theatre Royal (0.5 km), and the National Marine Aquarium (5 minutes' drive).
How far is New Continental Hotel; Sure Hotel Collection By Best Western from Exeter International Airport?
The hotel is 80 km from Exeter International Airport.
Which restaurants are located near New Continental Hotel; Sure Hotel Collection By Best Western?
Nearby restaurants include Steve's Brasserie (on-site), Salumi Bar and Eatery (0.5 km), and Pizza Express (0.5 km).

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