Why go
- City and unitary authority in Devon, England.
- Known for Britain's Ocean City, waterfront.
- Served by Brent Tor Glider Field.
History
Plymouth is a port city and unitary authority in Devon, England. It is located on the county's south coast between the rivers Plym and Tamar, about 36 miles (58 km) south-west of Exeter and 193 miles (311 km) south-west of London. It is the most populous settlement in Devon.
Restaurants & places to go
Cake, Cafe · Features: takeaway, step-free access · theorangerymountedgcumbe.co.uk
Steak, Restaurant · Features: outdoor seating, vegan options, step-free access · millerandcarter.co.uk
British, Restaurant · Features: outdoor seating · Royal William Yard, Plymouth, PL1 3RP · thelounges.co.uk
Caribbean, Restaurant · Features: outdoor seating · 5 St Andrew's Cross, Plymouth, PL1 1AB · turtlebay.co.uk
Restaurant · restaurant · 5 Southside Street, Plymouth, PL1 2LA · thebottlingplant.co.uk
Ice Cream · ice cream · 9 The Barbican, Plymouth, PL1 2LS
Barbecue, Restaurant · Mobile BBQ - Not a physical location Hire BBQ for an event here: http://gauchobbq.co.uk/private-hire/ Opening hours: closed · Fore… · gauchobbq.co.uk
Coffee Shop, Sandwich, Cake, Ice Cream, Cafe · Set on the river Tamar within the Bere Peninsula, an area of outstanding beauty Coffees/Teas and soft drinks… · weir-quay.co.uk
Pizza, Fast Food · Opening hours: Mo-Th 12:00-24:00; Fr-Sa 12:00-02:00; Su 11:00-23:00 · 35 Mutley Plain, Plymouth, PL4 6JG · papajohns.co.uk
Burger, Fast Food · Opening hours: Su-Th 06:00-24:00, Fr,Sa 06:00-02:00 Features: outdoor seating, takeaway, vegan options, step-free access · Pomphlett Road,… · mcdonalds.com
American, Restaurant · Opening hours: Mo-Sa 12:00-22:00; Su 12:00-21:00 Features: step-free access · frankieandbennys.com
Italian, Restaurant · Opening hours: closed · Barbican Approach, Plymouth, PL4 0LG · bellaitalia.co.uk
Noodle, Fast Food · Opening hours: Mo-Su 10:30-23:00 Features: takeaway · 16 New George Street, Plymouth, PL1 1RL · chopstixnoodles.co.uk
Chicken, Fast Food · Opening hours: Mo-Su 10:30-23:00 Features: outdoor seating, takeaway · 227 Tavistock Road, PL6 5US · kfc.co.uk
Sandwich, Fast Food · Opening hours: Mo-Sa 08:00-20:00; Su 10:00-18:00 Features: takeaway, step-free access · 166-168 Armada Way, Plymouth, PL1 1LB · restaurants.subway.com
Fish And Chips, Fast Food · Opening hours: Su-Tu 04:30-20:30;We-Sa,PH,Mo 12:00- 20:30 · 9 West Street, Millbrook, PL10 1AA · fishandchipsmillbrook.co.uk
Asian, Restaurant · Features: outdoor seating, takeaway, delivery, vegan options, air conditioning · 8 Royal William Yard, Plymouth, PL1 3QQ · wagamama.com
Regional, Pasty, Fast Food · Regional/Pasty fast food · 99 Cornwall Street, Plymouth, PL1 1NX · ivordewdney.co.uk
Thai, Restaurant · Opening hours: Mo-Th 17:00-22:00; Fr,Sa 17:00-22:30; Su 17:00-21:30 Features: vegan options, step-free access, air conditioning · 63 Notte… · thethaihouseplymouth.com
Kebab, Turkish, Fast Food · Opening hours: Mo-Su 16:00-23:00 · 26 Morshead Road, Plymouth, PL6 5AH · anatoliankitchenplymouth.co.uk
Chinese, Fast Food · Opening hours: Mo-Th 17:00-22:30, Fr-Sa 17:00-23:00, Su 17:00-22:00 · 52 Morshead Road, Plymouth, PL6 5AQ · chinapalaceplymouth.com
Greek, Restaurant · Opening hours: Mo-Sa 11:30-22:30; Su 11:30-20:00 Features: outdoor seating · 19-21 Frankfort Gate, Plymouth, PL1 1QD · leandrarestaurant.co.uk
Brazilian, Steak House, Restaurant · Opening hours: Mo-Th 12:00-22:30; Fr-Sa 12:00-23:00; Su 12:00-22:00 · 8 Parade, Plymouth, PL1 2JL · lostinriorestaurant.co.uk
Indian, Fast Food · Opening hours: Mo-Tu 17:00-22:00; Fr-Su 17:00-22:00 · 71 Delamere Road, Plymouth, PL6 5XF · shimlaindiantakeaway.co.uk
Pasty, Regional, Cafe · Opening hours: Mo-Sa 08:00-17:00; Su 10:00-16:00 Features: outdoor seating, step-free access · 11 Cornwall Street, Plymouth, PL1 1NL
Tex-Mex, Fast Food · Features: takeaway · locations.tacobell.co.uk
Sushi, Restaurant · Features: vegetarian options · yosushi.com
Latin American, Restaurant · Latin American restaurant · iguanas.co.uk
Grill, Pasta, Pizza, Restaurant · Grill/Pasta restaurant · wildwoodrestaurants.co.uk
Spanish, British, Restaurant · Spanish/British restaurant · 10 Cremyll Street, Plymouth, PL1 3RB · thevot.uk
Frozen Yogurt, Dessert, Fast Food · Features: takeaway · 24 Cornwall Street, Plymouth, PL1 1LP
Wings, Fast Food · Features: takeaway · 2 Old Town Street, Plymouth, PL1 1DP
Donut, Fast Food · Donut fast food
Cafe · Opening hours: Mo-Fr 09:00-16:00, Sa 08:00-17:00, Su 09:00-17:00 Features: outdoor seating · 7A Barbican Court, Plymouth, PL1 2JL · shredordead.uk
Portuguese, Cafe · Opening hours: Mo-Th 08:00-18:00, Fr,Sa 08:00-21:00 Features: outdoor seating · 22-24 Frankfort Gate, Plymouth, PL1 1QD
Seafood, Restaurant · Opening hours: Mo-Su 11:00-22:00 Features: outdoor seating, takeaway, vegetarian options
Korean, Fast Food · Korean fast food · 130-132 Armada Way, Plymouth, PL1 1LA · bunsik.co.uk
Bubble Tea, Cafe · Bubble Tea cafe · 128 Armada Way, Plymouth, PL1 1LA · cuppbubbletea.co.uk
Steak House, Restaurant · Steak House restaurant · PL7 5HP · moorlandhotel.com
Malaysian, Thai, Chinese, Restaurant · Features: outdoor seating, takeaway, delivery · 3b, PL12 6JY
English, Cafe · Features: outdoor seating
Canteen, Cafe · Features: outdoor seating
Dessert, Cafe · Features: step-free access
Vietnamese, Cafe · Vietnamese cafe
Mexican, Restaurant · Mexican restaurant · 58-59 Vauxhall Street
353 more places in the Ultimate edition. See the Ultimate edition →
Airports
Hunsdon Lea Airstrip 8.6 mi to the centre
Ivybridge, Devon, ENG, GB
St Mellion Airstrip 9.9 mi to the centre
Bealbury, Cornwall, ENG, GB
Getting there by ferry
Barbican Landing Stage
Ferry terminal · 1.1 mi from the centre
Brittany Ferries, Plymouth
Ferry terminal · 1.4 mi from the centre · Brittany Ferries
Mount Batten Ferry
Ferry terminal · 1.4 mi from the centre
Foot Ferry
Ferry terminal · 1.5 mi from the centre
Torpoint Ferry
Ferry terminal · 2.1 mi from the centre
Cawsand Beach
Ferry terminal · 4.4 mi from the centre
Mount Batten Ferry
Ferry route
The Barbican & Royal William Yard
Ferry route · Plymouth Boat Trips
Royal William Yard & Mount Edgcumbe Ferry
Ferry route · Plymouth Boat Trips
Cremyll Ferry
Ferry route · Plymouth Boat Trips
Saltash & Royal William Yard Ferry
Ferry route · Plymouth Boat Trips
Torpoint Ferry
Ferry route
Cawsand Ferry
Ferry route · Plymouth Boat Trips
Noss Mayo, Newton Ferrers and Wembury Ferry (Seasonal)
Ferry route
Where to stay
4 Elliot Terrace, Plymouth PL1 2PL, United Kingdom · foxonthehoe.com
Hotel Endsleigh, Milton Abbot, Tavistock PL19 0PQ, United Kingdom · thepolizzicollection.com
2, Windsor Villas, Lockyer St, Plymouth PL1 2QD, United Kingdom · drakehotel.net
Admiral's, Royal william yard, Stonehouse, Plymouth PL1 3RP, United Kingdom · maisonpierre.com
11/12 Osborne Pl, Lockyer St, Plymouth PL1 2PU, United Kingdom · invictahotel.co.uk
13 Pier St, Plymouth PL1 3BS, United Kingdom · thefirsinplymouth.co.uk
7-11 Elliot St, Plymouth PL1 2PP, United Kingdom · grosvenor-plymouth.com
Fox House, 8 Whimple St, Plymouth PL1 2DH, United Kingdom · foxhousestudios.com
Mount Edgcumbe House and Country Park, Cremyll, Torpoint PL10 1HX, United Kingdom · edgcumbearms.co.uk
Armada Wy., Plymouth PL1 2HJ, United Kingdom · ihg.com
50 Exeter St, Plymouth PL4 0AZ, United Kingdom · leonardo-hotels.com
1 Lockyers Quay, Plymouth PL4 0DX, United Kingdom · premierinn.com
Millbay Rd, Plymouth PL1 3LD, United Kingdom · newcontinental.co.uk
Derrys Cross, Plymouth PL1 2SN, United Kingdom · premierinn.com
28 Sutton Rd, Plymouth PL4 0HT, United Kingdom · premierinn.com
300 Plymouth Rd, Crabtree, Plymouth PL3 6RW, United Kingdom · premierinn.com
181 North Rd W, Stonehouse, Plymouth PL1 5DE, United Kingdom · stationhouseplymouth.co.uk
Longbridge Rd, Marsh Mills, Plymouth PL6 8LR, United Kingdom · all.accor.com
14 Millbay Rd, Plymouth PL1 3LH, United Kingdom · marriott.com
218 Citadel Rd, Plymouth PL1 3BB, United Kingdom · oceanstays.co.uk
66-68 New George St, Plymouth PL1 1RR, United Kingdom · oyorooms.com
Armada Wy., Plymouth PL1 1AR, United Kingdom · millenniumhotels.com
11 The Parade, Plymouth PL1 2JL, United Kingdom · the-three-crowns-bb.com.es
Plymouth PL1 3DA, United Kingdom
13 Crescent Ave, Plymouth PL1 3AN, United Kingdom · cassandraguesthouse.co.uk
161 Citadel Rd, Plymouth PL1 2HU, United Kingdom · georgeguesthouse.com
Indoor
Mills Bakery, 4 Royal William Rd, Stonehouse, Plymouth PL1 3GD, United Kingdom · royalwilliamyardapartments.com
Where things are
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When to go
Tourist season
May – September
The warmer, longer-day half of the year is the safest bet for a first visit.
Shoulder season
April, October
Cooler and quieter, with fewer visitors and better value.
Worth avoiding
Deep winter
Short days and the coldest weather — check local conditions before travelling.
Getting there & around
Getting there. The nearest airport on record is Brent Tor Glider Field; 3 other airports serve the wider area. Check rail and road links from the tourism sources below. By water: 6 ferry terminals within 12 mi (nearest: Barbican Landing Stage, 1.1 mi); routes include Mount Batten Ferry, The Barbican & Royal William Yard, Royal William Yard & Mount Edgcumbe Ferry.
Getting around. Use the map above to orient yourself; nearby hotels, attractions and places to eat are listed from the live Ultimate data for Plymouth, United Kingdom. Local transit details will be added as the guide is expanded.
Trains & rail
National rail
Coaches & shuttles
Intercity coach
Intercity coach
Tours & experiences
Bike Tour
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