Anchor Head Hotel, Weston-super-Mare

Key details

About the Hotel

Claremont Crescent, Weston-super-Mare, BS23 2ED

Close to Marine Lake Beach

Very good

7.9

/10

3.5

3.9

"Definitely have a sea view room and listen to the sea with no traffic noise."

Tim from United Kingdom

read full review

"Located in a quite part of weston super mare with a lovely view of the sea."

Lee from United Kingdom

read full review

"Lovely comfortable room with floor to ceiling windows overlooking the bay."

annette b from United Kingdom

read full review

3-star seaside hotel with Bristol Channel views

Location

Anchor Head Hotel is located in Weston-super-Mare, offering views across the Bristol Channel to South Wales. The main beach is just a 10-minute walk away, allowing for easy access to sun and sand. A small beach and promenade walk can be enjoyed directly in front of the hotel.

Rooms

The hotel provides 59 rooms, each equipped with en suite bathrooms and televisions. Seaside views are available in selected double and twin rooms, enhancing the coastal experience. Additional amenities include tea/coffee making facilities and hairdryers in all accommodations.

Dining

Anchor Head Hotel features an on-site bar and restaurant, offering scenic sea views. Guests can enjoy entertainment on most evenings, creating a lively atmosphere. A dance floor is available in the bar for those looking to enjoy a night out close to home.

Entertainment

The hotel hosts entertainment most evenings, providing guests with engaging experiences without the need to leave the premises. A dance floor is part of the on-site bar, encouraging social interaction among guests. Nearby attractions, such as the Winter Gardens and The Playhouse, offer additional entertainment options.

Nearby Attractions

The town center is a 15-minute walk from Anchor Head Hotel, showcasing shopping centers, antiques stores, and bookshops. Guests can visit popular landmarks, including Ellenborough Park, within close proximity. The hotel's location provides easy access to Weston's coastal attractions.

Highlights

Location: Views across the Bristol Channel to South Wales

Rooms: 59 rooms with en suite bathrooms

Dining: On-site bar and restaurant

Entertainment: Evening programs and dance floor

Location: Great

8.3/10Review score

View hotel on map

Highlights from guests

DiningBreakfast Bliss

Breakfast offered self-serve cereals and a good choice of hot food served directly at my table. I even enjoyed it on the patio one day!

Olivia from Canada

Review on

Media & EntertainmentEvening Fun

There's entertainment most evenings! I got dragged into a fun bingo and quiz night; bar prices are really good too.

Ricardo from Spain

Review on

Room FeaturesSea View Wonder

The sea view from my compact room was amazing! The hotel's quiet location made for brilliant walks and views across the spooky derelict pier.

Mei from China

Review on

Guest ParkingFree Parking

Parking on the road outside is free. That's a real plus, especially for a seaside getaway.

John from Australia

Review on

Select your room type

The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals

Standard Double Room
2 persons
120 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Heating
room details
Double Room Sea View
2 persons
120 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Heating
room details
Standard Single Room
2 persons
90 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Heating
room details

Show all rooms

Room rates & availability calendar

See the best prices and book your dates today!

October 2026 - October 2027

Sun

Mon

Tue

Wed

Thu

Fri

Sat

October 2026

November 2026

December 2026

January 2027

February 2027

March 2027

April 2027

May 2027

June 2027

July 2027

August 2027

September 2027

Choose dates to see prices

Check-in/ Check-out

Amenities & services

Real traveler stories and honest reviews—no glossy ads, just authentic feedback to guide your booking

Facilities: Great

8.0/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
VIP check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Lift
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access

Guest Parking

No parking available.

Services

Housekeeping
Welcome drink

Dining

Bar/ Lounge area
Packed lunches
Special diet menus

Children

Game room

Spa & Leisure

Live entertainment
Sun terrace

Room features

Heating

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Anchor Head Hotel Location

Claremont Crescent, Weston-super-Mare, BS23 2ED

Explore Weston-super-Mare

Local Highlights Near Anchor Head Hotel

Grand Pier

19 minutes' walk

A Victorian-style pier offering rides, amusements, and entertainment, featuring stunning sea views.

SeaQuarium Weston

20 minutes' walk

An engaging marine life experience showcasing local and exotic sea creatures with interactive exhibits.

Weston-super-Mare Museum

19 minutes' walk

Home to local history and collections; features special exhibitions and free admission days for families.

Winter Gardens Pavilion

10 minutes' walk

An elegant venue for events and performances set amidst beautifully landscaped gardens facing the sea.

Water Adventure Play Park

8 minutes' walk

A fun water play area with slides and fountains, perfect for families seeking outdoor excitement.

Uphill Local Nature Reserve

12 minutes' drive

Ideal for hikers, this nature reserve offers beautiful trails with scenic views and local wildlife.

Crazy Hills Putting

7 minutes' walk

Mini golf fun for all ages; offers a relaxed atmosphere with immersive courses for friendly competition.

Yoga at the Beach

10 minutes' drive

Relaxing yoga sessions on Weston-super-Mare's beach; check timings and book in advance for seasonal classes.

Cabot Court Hotel

11 minutes' walk

Relaxed dining with stunning sea views; enjoy a menu featuring local ingredients and seafood specialties.

Regency

12 minutes' walk

A family-friendly restaurant offering Italian cuisine; popular for pizzas and pasta in a cozy setting.

Victorian Cafe

13 minutes' walk

Charming spot for tea and light bites; known for its vintage decor and delicious homemade cakes.

Grove Park Cafe

15 minutes' walk

Casual cafe in a lovely park setting; perfect for coffee and brunch, accommodating various dietary needs.

The Playhouse

10 minutes' drive

A vibrant theater hosting local productions and live music, known for its welcoming atmosphere and events.

Pier Photography

5 minutes' walk

Captivating photography events and displays at the Grand Pier, showcasing local talent and seaside charm.

The Regal Theatre

10 minutes' drive

A historic venue featuring film screenings and live shows; well-loved for its diverse programming and charm.

Marine Lake Beach

8 minutes' walk

Family-friendly beach area featuring summer events and live music on the sands for all ages to enjoy.

Getting around town

City Centre
Weston-super-Mare 15 min · 4000 ft
Airports
Bristol (BRS) 41 min · 16.7 mi
Gloucestershire (GLO) 140 min · 58.0 mi
Train
Weston-super-Mare Railway Station 22 min · 1.1 mi
Weston super Mare Train Station 22 min · 1.1 mi
Bus
Bus stop 22 min · 8.9 mi

Looking for early-bird discounts?

Get special discounted rates today!

Check Rates

Property information and rules

Check-in

from 16:00-21:00

Check-out

from 07:00-11:00

Guest Parking

No parking available.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.

Breakfast

A full breakfast is served at the price of GBP 10.0 per person.

Children & extra beds

There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Number of rooms:

Reviews and Ratings

What past guests shared about their stay

Review score

Based on 7 verified reviews

8.6 /10

Great

100%

Recommend

Cleanliness

8.6/10

Comfort

8.6/10

Facilities

8.0/10

Free Wi-Fi

8.0/10

Location

8.3/10

Staff

9.1/10

Value for money

8.3/10

based on 278 reviews

3.5/5

Eddie from United Kingdom

Single

Standard Single Room

3 nights in November 2025

Reviewed: February 04, 2026

9.0/10

charmed by my stay

friendly staff sufficient choice big towels

I found the staff friendly. the breakfast offered sufficient choices. I especially liked the variety available. the room was also very clean with nice, big towels, which i thought was a lovely touch.

Location

9/10

It is a pleasant, flat walk along the promenade into the local town. This makes accessing shops easy. the hotel's location offered amazing views, i really enjoyed this aspect of my stay. shops, a cinema, and restaurants are all within a short walk.

Service

10/10

Staff were lovely and helpful. check-in was simple, i had no problems at all. one gentleman from the bar even helped me when i locked my key inside my room.

Rooms

8/10

The room was clean. The towels provided were large and soft. my room had great views. It added to the overall charm of the stay. the room included basic amenities, however, it was very comfortable.

0 Helpful

Christopher from United Kingdom

Single

double room sea view

3 nights in October 2025

Reviewed: January 03, 2026

9/10

excellent staff and wonderful sea views

helpful staff clean room sufficient choice

the staff were lovely and very helpful. my room was very clean with great sea views. breakfast included sufficient choices in the buffet. the new year's eve entertainment was also very good.

0 Helpful

Ellen from Australia

Family with children

Double Room Sea View

3 nights in November 2025

Reviewed: December 06, 2025

9.0/10

Fantastic stay with amazing views!

amazing view clean room great entertainment helpful staff

The room was very clean with tea and coffee regularly replenished. The evening entertainment was also the best I have seen in any hotel! The staff were friendly, polite and helpful .

The hotel is situated about a ten-minute walk from the centre, but there is a bus stop nearby.

Facilities

9/10

The hotel provides complimentary tea and coffee in all rooms, offering a convenient refreshment option. Entertainment is available each evening in the bar and lounge, this makes for engaging evenings. A bus stop is conveniently located near the hotel, great for convenient transport links.

Location

8/10

The hotel is slightly removed from the immediate town centre. a flat promenade walk leads directly there. The area boasts a cinema, a pier, various restaurants, and an artisan market held on Wednesdays.

Service

10/10

Staff members are very friendly and accommodating. They provide prompt help and were always very polite. They swiftly addressed all requests. This. The hotel ensures guests have easy access to assistance.

0 Helpful

Leo from Germany

Single

Double Room Sea View

3 nights in November 2025

Reviewed: November 28, 2025

9.0/10

fantastic stay!

amazing view lovely staff delicious food fun entertainment

i totally loved the amazing sea view from my room , it was so worth it! the staff were really lovely and helpful. the food was delicious with plenty of options available. plus, the evening entertainment was a super fun bonus i did not expect !

the hotel is situated about a 10-minute walk from the center , it is just a tiny bit inconvenient.

Location

9/10

the hotel is on the seafront , so that is great. there are loads of food options and restaurants nearby. plus, there is free parking available and a shop conveniently close to the hotel for all your needs.

Rooms

9/10

my room was comfortable and clean. it included tea and coffee facilities that were regularly replenished. i especially appreciated the great sea views i enjoyed right from my window , they were amazing!

Dining

9/10

breakfast offered a good choice , i was very happy. the food was served hot , which is always a plus! i was impressed with the good choice of food offered and the very enjoyable experience overall.

Service

10/10

the staff were super friendly and helpful. they were quick to address dietary requirements , i felt supported. everyone was polite and ensured nothing was too much trouble , they were very attentive.

Facilities

8/10

the hotel provided very good evening entertainment , it was the best i have seen in any hotel. the hotel is located a flat walk away from the main promenade , what a great walk. i also found a bus stop near the hotel.

0 Helpful

Leo from Germany

Single

Standard Twin Room

3 nights in August 2026

Reviewed: September 25, 2025

9/10

friendly staff clean room beautiful ceiling

The staff were friendly and helpful! they really were great too assist with everything. the rooms were clean and well maintained , with beautiful high ceilings! i especially appreciated the entertainment room and bar . It made evenings so much fun!

the hotel looks a bit dated.

0 Helpful

William from United Kingdom

Single

Double Room Sea View

3 nights in June 2026

Reviewed: August 21, 2025

9/10

A Charming Stay

hot water sea view

the cooked breakfast was really nice and hot. the location offered a superb view of the sea. i found it a lovely place and it featured a bar with an entertainment room. rooms include a stand up shower plus beautiful high ceilings.

0 Helpful

Jade from United Kingdom

Single

Standard Single Room

3 nights in June 2026

Reviewed: August 10, 2025

6/10

peeling wallpaper slow breakfast

The wallpaper in my room peeled. The bathroom was small (I think a larger one would have been better). Breakfast service was slow. The staff seemed understaffed, resulting in delays. I waited a significant amount of time for my tea and toast.

0 Helpful

Show more reviews

FAQs

About Anchor Head Hotel

How far is Anchor Head Hotel from Bristol Airport?

Anchor Head Hotel is located 20 km from Bristol Airport.

What are the check-in and check-out times at Anchor Head Hotel?

Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is by 11:00.

What dining options are available at Anchor Head Hotel?

Guests can enjoy an on-site bar and restaurant with scenic sea views.

Are there any nearby attractions to visit from Anchor Head Hotel?

Nearby attractions include Weston-super-Mare beach (1 km), Winter Gardens Theatre (1 km), and The Playhouse main theatre (2 km).

Is there free Wi-Fi available at Anchor Head Hotel?

Free Wi-Fi is available throughout Anchor Head Hotel.

Can you find family-friendly activities at Anchor Head Hotel?

The hotel features evening entertainment, including live performances, suitable for families.

What room amenities does Anchor Head Hotel provide?

Each room includes an en suite bathroom, a flat-screen TV, tea/coffee making facilities, and free toiletries.

What is the distance from Anchor Head Hotel to the city center?

The city center is a 2 km walk from Anchor Head Hotel.

Are there any nearby restaurants to Anchor Head Hotel?

Nearby restaurants include Phelpsy's The Jolly Roger, The Terrace Cafe Bar, Captains Cabin Bar & Restaurant, Captain Jack's, and Hercynian Lodge, all within 0.5 km.

Is parking available at Anchor Head Hotel?

There is on-street parking available near Anchor Head Hotel.