Riviera Hotel

Lester and Linda Wrench, the proprietors of the Riviera Hotel, understand that today's discerning traveller requires accommodation offering a combination of luxury, efficiency and convenience. Therefore the hotel is committed to providing a highly personalised guest experience. Whether ones destination is East or West, or whether the purpose of the journey is business or pleasure, our intent is to ensure your stay is memorable.

Built circa 1885, the Riviera Hotel retains many of it original Victorian features typical of the period. The hotel is conveniently situated only a few steps from the famous Plymouth Hoe, close to the site where Sir Frances Drake played and finished his game of bowls prior to defeating the approaching Spanish Armada in 1588.

Plymouth's historical barbican from where the Pilgrim Fathers set sail in search of the New World in 1620, is only five minutes walk from the hotel. The Hotel is also situated in a good trading position within five minutes walk of the main shopping Centre and one minute drive from the cities main Brittany and Spanish ferry port. It is also within walking distance of the Theatre Royal, and the Plymouth Pavilions, which is the major entertainment and conference venue of the city. The National Marine Aquarium, which opened in 1998 is also close at hand.