"The facade of the establishment is magnificently decorated with flowers."
Marianne B from United Kingdom
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"The room was at the back so view of flat roof but on the plus side it was quiet."
Diane from United Kingdom
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"Great location close to the beach"
Mark from United Kingdom
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"Breakfast amazing with great choices."
gb2779 from United Kingdom
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"Super comfy pillows - almost want to ask where they got them from but that may be a bit weird!?"
Kevin H. from United Kingdom
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Family-run since 1872, overlooking Bude's inner harbour and 200 yards from Summerleaze Beach
A Family-Run Inn Since 1872
The Brendon Arms has been operated by the same family since 1872, offering consistent quality through generations. The property overlooks Bude's inner harbour and provides a large garden area for guests to relax. This long-standing establishment is only 200 yards from Summerleaze Beach, placing guests steps from the sand.
10 En-Suite Bedrooms with Modern Comforts
The Brendon Arms offers 10 warm and airy en-suite bedrooms, each featuring a flat-screen TV and private bathroom. Room types include double, twin, and single accommodations to suit different travel parties. The rooms are situated above the pub, with some facing the harbour or the quiet rear of the building.
Traditional Pub Food and Cornish Ales
The bar at the Brendon Arms is a Proud Free House, offering a variety of real ales from local Cornish producers. The restaurant menu features fresh Cornish seafood and local meats, with options for vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free diets. Cooked breakfasts are served daily, and the menu changes to include seasonal produce from the West Country.
Beach, Golf, and Walking on the Doorstep
Summerleaze Beach is 200 yards from the hotel, offering seasonal water sports and a sea pool. The Bude And North Cornwall Golf Club is a short drive away, and numerous walking routes start near the property. On-site entertainment includes a pool table, darts, and Sky Sports television in the bar.
Affordable Stays for Families and Couples
The hotel provides a family-friendly atmosphere with a large garden and a menu that includes kids' meals. Rates start at GBP 17.50 per person per night, making stays accessible for various budgets. Free parking is available opposite the hotel, and the property offers a warm welcome to all guests.
Highlights
Heritage: Family-owned since 1872 with consistent quality
Location: Overlooks Bude's inner harbour, 200 yards from Summerleaze Beach
Rooms: 10 en-suite bedrooms with flat-screen TVs
Dining: Proud Free House with Cornish ales and local seafood
Entertainment: Pool table, darts, and Sky Sports television
Value: Rates from GBP 17.50 per person per night including breakfast
Must-do experiences
Stroll along Bude's sandy beaches at sunset for breathtaking views.
Try the local fish and chips at The Takeaway for a classic treat.
Visit the Bude Castle for historical insights and lovely gardens.
Explore the hidden beauty of Summerleaze Beach's tidal pool.
Check out the Bude Farmers' Market for fresh local produce on Saturdays.
Choose your room category
Brendon Arms features a range of rooms, from doubles and family rooms to suites, each available with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers
Single Room
1 person
1 Single bed
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Twin Room
2 persons
2 Single beds
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Double Room
2 persons
1 Double bed
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Facilities
Brendon Arms provides amenities designed to make your stay comfortable and memorable
Facilities: Great
8.7/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
No pets allowed
Security
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Children
Cots
Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Where Brendon Arms Is Located
Falcon Terrace, Bude, EX23 8SD,
Map view
City landmarks
Landmark
Bude Sea Pool
1.15 km
Beach
Summerleaze Beach
770 m
Landmark
Bude Tunnel
750 m
Landmark
Compass Point
670 m
Beach
Crooklets
1.33 km
Landmark
Maer Lake
1.7 km
Landmark
Maer Cliff
2.28 km
Church
Morwenstow Parish Church
2.54 km
Landmark
Burn Manor
2 km
Landmark
Northcott Mouth
2.45 km
Landmark
Vinegar Cove
2.07 km
Landmark
Sandymouth Bay Beach
3.86 km
Landmark
St Swithin's Church
3.72 km
Nearby
Castle
The Castle Bude
450 m
The Castle The Wharf
The Castle Heritage Centre
240 m
Falcon Hotel
Walk Bude
50 m
Castle
Bude
270 m
Park
Tamar Lakes
330 m
c/o Bude Tourist Information Centre The Crescent
Geoclastica
150 m
Shopping Area
The Strand Shopping Centre
310 m
Bude Canal
130 m
Dunsdon Nature Reserve
330 m
Night club
BED Nightclub Bude
240 m
Church Path
St Michael and All Angels Church
350 m
Mall
Wroes Department Store
400 m
Belle Vue
Bude High Street & Indpendent Shops
420 m
Store
Wildwood
500 m
Summerleaze Downs
Bude Pitch and Putt
530 m
Store
Bude Surf Cabin
580 m
Restaurants
The Shack
330 m
37 the Strand
Benny's Ice Cream Parlour
440 m
15 The Strand Shopping Center
Restaurant at Globe Hotel
510 m
13 The Strand,
Kj Kebabs
460 m
1 Belle Vue
Lansdowne Bakery
530 m
16 Lansdown Road
Pengenna Pasties
510 m
Arundell House Belle Vue
The Cornish Bakery
500 m
14 Belle Vue
Butter Bun
500 m
22A Belle Vue
Cloud Nine Cafe
550 m
5 Lansdown Mews Lansdown Road
The Plaice
630 m
16 Queen Street
The Bakery
630 m
12 Queen Street
Explore Bude
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Summerleaze Beach
10-minute walk
Summerleaze Beach offers golden sands and excellent surf conditions, ideal for sunbathing and water sports.
Bude Sea Pool
14-minute walk
Bude Sea Pool is a unique tidal swimming pool with stunning coastal views, perfect for a refreshing dip.
The Castle Bude
6-minute walk
The Castle houses an art gallery and a heritage center, showcasing Bude's rich history and culture.
Compass Point
9-minute walk
Compass Point features breathtaking cliff-top views and is an ideal spot for photography and scenic walks.
Surfing Lessons
10-minute walk
Surfing lessons at Summerleaze Beach cater to all levels, offering rentals and professional guidance.
Yoga on the Beach
10-minute walk
Beach yoga sessions provide relaxation with ocean views and a tranquil atmosphere, available during warmer months.
The Shack
5-minute walk
The Shack serves delicious seafood and burgers in a casual atmosphere, perfect for family and friends.
Benny's Ice Cream Parlour
6-minute walk
Benny's is a charming spot for handmade ice creams with a variety of flavors, perfect for a sweet treat.
Bude Jazz Festival
5-minute walk
The Bude Jazz Festival hosts live music events, ideal for jazz lovers and those looking for vibrant entertainment.
The Falcon Inn
6-minute walk
The Falcon Inn features a lively pub atmosphere, with live sports and quiz nights making it great for a fun evening.
Local Transport Options
City Centre
Bude 4 min · 300 m
Airports
Newquay (NQY) 98 min · 64.8 km
Exeter International (EXT) 150 min · 100 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
10
Guest Reviews & Ratings
Guest reviews for Brendon Arms sharing their stay experience
Cleanliness
9.2/10
Comfort
9.0/10
Facilities
8.7/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.0/10
Location
9.4/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
8.9/10
Pros
Excellent location
Friendly staff
Clean rooms
Good breakfast
Cons
Thin walls
Low shower pressure
Small room
Uncomfortable bed
Guest reviews
based on 896 reviews
8.8/10
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