Frogmore,
Kingsbridge (Devon),
United Kingdom,
TQ72NR,
Devon
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Near Kingsbridge Estuary
Great
8.4
8.8
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4.6
4.5
/5
Loved by The Globe Inn guests
Cute staff
Comfortable rooms
Delicious meals
Cooked breakfast
Ample parking
"Great shower, hot and powerful shower."
Jonathan from United Kingdom
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"We really like the welcome here and great food."
Philippa from United Kingdom
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"Comfortable room, friendly staff, tasty food with generous portions"
Simon from United Kingdom
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"Garlic chilli prawns as a srter were excellent and the rest of the mealttasty and good value."
charistravel from United Kingdom
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Dining
The Globe Inn specializes in local culinary delights that combine modern and classical techniques, showcasing the finest regional produce. Guests can experience dining in the historic Burns' Dining Room, where they can sit at Robert Burns' own table. The restaurant also offers bespoke menus and a stunning Degustation menu featuring dishes like Millbank Venison Tartare and Velouté of Garlic and Parmesan Foam.
Whisky Selection
The Globe Inn is renowned for having over 300 varieties of Single Cask Single Malt whiskies, representing one of the largest collections in the United Kingdom. Guests can sample whisky from the Annandale Distillery, as well as a selection from other revered Scottish distilleries. The bar also features an extensive array of local ales, exotic gins, and unique cocktails.
Private Dining
The hotel offers a sophisticated private dining experience, accommodating up to 30 guests in an antique-furnished Grand Dining Room. Guests can choose from exclusive menu options and enjoy access to whisky tastings set within the historical ambience. The Burns Dining Room allows for intimate gatherings, with the opportunity to customize the dining experience.
Historic Significance
Established in 1610, The Globe Inn is one of Scotland's oldest and most storied pubs, where Robert Burns once enjoyed meals and gathered with friends. Visitors can explore the authentic artefacts associated with Burns and even see the verses he etched into windowpanes. The venue retains original features, offering guests a tangible connection to Scotland's literary heritage.
Location
The Globe Inn is situated in Dumfries, within a 10-minute walk from Dumfries Train Station, providing easy access to travelers. Northbound trains from Newcastle and southbound from Glasgow connect guests directly to the inn. Accessible driving routes make it convenient for those traveling by car, with ample parking available nearby.
Highlights
Whisky: Over 300 varieties of Single Cask Single Malt whiskies
Dining: Historic Burns' Dining Room with bespoke menus
Private Dining: Grand Dining Room for up to 30 guests
Historic: Established in 1610, with authentic Burns artefacts
“My stay at this village pub proved to be a pleasant surprise, with particularly comfortable beds and exceptionally powerful showers. The staff made a real effort, and the food, from well-prepared pub fare to a surprisingly good breakfast, offered genuine value. It's a well-situated stop, offering a welcoming atmosphere and solid amenities that encourage a return visit.”
Olivia SmithEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels
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Double Room
2 persons
130 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
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Twin Room
2 persons
130 sq. feet
1 Single bed
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Amenities & services
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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 dining options offer a blend of traditional Scottish charm and modern culinary finesse, ensuring a delightful experience in Dumfries & Galloway. With an emphasis on vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free meals, it's a haven for diverse palates looking to indulge in authenticity.
Lounge bar
Contemporary Scottish with vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options
Ambiance
A warm and traditional setting reflecting the rich history of the Globe Inn, complete with cozy seating, charm, and inviting decor.
Key Offerings
An innovative 5-course degustation menu crafted by Head Chef Jonathan Brett, featuring a selection of beverages from Innes & Gunn brewery, along with an exquisite cheese board highlighting local Farmhouse Cheeses.
Reservation
Recommended for a seamless experience.
Dinner only; hours vary.
The Globe Inn Location
Frogmore,
Kingsbridge (Devon),
United Kingdom,
TQ72NR,
Devon
Map view
Frogmore,
Kingsbridge (Devon),
United Kingdom,
TQ72NR,
Devon
City landmarks
Landmark
Start Point Lighthouse
1.4
mi
Landmark
St Martin's Church
1.1
mi
Landmark
St Nicholas & St Cyriacus
1.4
mi
Landmark
South Pool
1.6
mi
Landmark
Bowcombe Bridge
1.8
mi
Landmark
Kingsbridge Estuary
1.9
mi
Museum
Cookworthy Museum
2.7
mi
Church
St Michael and All Angels' Church
2.2
mi
Landmark
Kingsbridge Quay
2.5
mi
Landmark
Waterborn
2.3
mi
Landmark
St Peter's Buckland Tout-Saints
2.4
mi
Landmark
Church of St Thomas A Becket
2.4
mi
Landmark
Slapton Castle
2.4
mi
Landmark
War Memorial
2.4
mi
Landmark
St Sylvester's Church
2.5
mi
Landmark
The Dodbrooke Inn
2.5
mi
Landmark
Creeks End Inn
2.5
mi
Gallery
Harbour House
2.5
mi
Landmark
The Regal
2.5
mi
Landmark
King of Prussia Pub
2.5
mi
Landmark
Kingsbridge Tranquillity Trail
2.6
mi
Landmark
Thurlestone Golf Club
2.6
mi
Landmark
@Bakery
2.6
mi
Landmark
The Hermitage Inn
2.6
mi
Landmark
The Trading Post
2.6
mi
Landmark
The Art Cafe
2.6
mi
Park
Snapes Point National Trust Car Park
2.6
mi
Landmark
Church of the Sacred Heart
2.6
mi
Landmark
Mayne Gallery
2.6
mi
Landmark
Kings Cinema Kingsbridge
2.6
mi
Restaurants
Springfield Farm Shop
1800 ft
Springfield Farm Shop
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Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
St Martin's Church
20 minutes' walk
A historic church with stunning architecture and peaceful surroundings, perfect for photography and reflection.
Start Point Lighthouse
25 minutes' walk
Iconic lighthouse offering scenic views and captivating history. Guided tours available for an in-depth experience.
Kingsbridge Estuary
35 minutes' walk
Beautiful estuary perfect for wildlife spotting and leisurely walks along the shoreline, ideal for nature lovers.
Salcombe to Gara Rock Walk
5-minute drive
A scenic coastal hike with breathtaking views of the coastline, suitable for thrill-seekers and nature enthusiasts.
Water sports at Mill Bay
10-minute drive
Offering kayaking and paddleboarding, accessible with rental services nearby, great for adventure and water fun.
Springfield Farm Shop
7 minutes' walk
Charming farm shop with local produce and delightful café. Known for its fresh pastries and hearty breakfasts.
Kingsbridge Quay
45 minutes' walk
Casual dining spot overlooking the water, featuring seafood specials and vibrant atmosphere ideal for families.
The Regal
45 minutes' walk
Classic cinema offering a variety of films including family favorites. Enjoy a vintage movie night with friends.
Kingsbridge Tranquillity Trail
45 minutes' walk
A scenic trail perfect for a peaceful stroll or jog, surrounded by lush nature and suitable for all ages.
Getting around town
City Centre
Kingsbridge (Devon)7 min
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2.6
mi
Airports
Exeter International (EXT)113 min
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46.7
mi
Newquay (NQY)176 min
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72.8
mi
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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 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
What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 170 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 Wi-Fi
9.3/10
Location
8.9/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.7/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
8.5/10
Pros
Good breakfast
Helpful staff
Cons
Room dampness
Uncomfortable bed
Guest reviews
based on 232 reviews
8.4/10
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About The Globe Inn
What is the check-in and check-out policy at The Globe Inn?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 10:30.
Is parking available at The Globe Inn?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for prior reservation.
What nearby attractions can guests visit from The Globe Inn?
Nearby attractions include the Kingsbridge Estuary (5 minutes' drive), Prawle Point for bird watching (10 minutes' drive), and Beesands beach (10 minutes' drive).
What dining options are available at The Globe Inn?
The hotel features an à la carte restaurant and a lounge bar.
What room amenities does The Globe Inn provide?
Rooms include free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, tea and coffee making facilities, and an en-suite bathroom.
Is there an outdoor area for guests to enjoy at The Globe Inn?
Yes, there is a lovely outdoor seating area available for guests.
What entertainment options are available at The Globe Inn?
Guests can enjoy billiards, darts, a games room, and live music performances.
What languages are spoken by the staff at The Globe Inn?
Staff members are proficient in English.
How far is The Globe Inn from Exeter International Airport?
The hotel is approximately 80 km from Exeter International Airport.