Two Bridges Hotel
Two Bridges Hotel, 1 Plymouth Road, Tavistock, PL19 8BB
Member Overview
A Historic Dartmoor Retreat Celebrated for Exceptional Devon Hospitality
The Two Bridges Hotel is an iconic and historic country house hotel set in the very heart of Dartmoor National Park, perched beside the West Dart River and surrounded by breathtaking moorland landscapes. Offering timeless elegance, roaring log fires, warm service and outstanding food, it has long been considered one of Devon’s most atmospheric rural escapes. Built in 1794 and lovingly restored over time, the hotel blends traditional charm with modern comforts, making it a beloved destination for walkers, food lovers, couples and those seeking a peaceful countryside retreat.
Rooms with Character, Comfort & Dartmoor Views
The hotel features 32 individually designed bedrooms, ranging from cosy Country Rooms to luxurious Premier Rooms with four‑poster beds, Jacobean bedsteads, spa baths, and sweeping views across Dartmoor or the riverbank. Selected rooms include deep spa baths and exceptional historic features, including rooms once favoured by notable past guests like Vivien Leigh. Expect crisp white linens, flat‑screen TVs, high‑quality bathroom amenities, and a peaceful atmosphere perfect for recharging after a day exploring the moor.
Award‑Winning Dining Rooted in Devon Produce
Home to the acclaimed Tors Restaurant, the hotel has earned: 2 AA Rosettes and Food Drink Devon “Best Hotel Restaurant”
Menus highlight the finest local and seasonal ingredients, prepared with creativity and impeccable presentation. Guests can enjoy:
- Breakfast, lunch & dinner.
- All‑day Devon Cream Teas.
- Real ales from the hotel's own Dartmoor Brewery.
- Morning coffee from 10 am daily.
- Cosy bar dining beside log fires.
A Perfect Base for Exploring Dartmoor
The hotel sits just a short walk from iconic landscapes, including Wistman’s Wood, the High Moorland Visitor’s Centre, and miles of open moorland trails. Popular activities include: Walking & hiking, Fishing (on the West Dart river directly beside the hotel), Horse riding, Wildlife spotting, Photography and stargazing. Convenient access to Tavistock (15 mins), Plymouth (30 mins) and Exeter (45 mins) makes it a great base for exploring wider Devon.
Weddings & Events
With its dramatic moorland backdrop, elegant interiors and meticulous hospitality, the Two Bridges Hotel is an exceptional wedding venue—licensed for civil ceremonies and capable of hosting events from intimate gatherings to celebrations of up to 200 guests, including exclusive‑use weddings. Meeting rooms and spaces for corporate events and private functions are also available.
Two Bridges Hotel guests can expect cosy lounges with huge log fires, Friendly, attentive staff with beautiful riverfront lawns
- Free parking & WiFi. Dog‑friendly stays and a bar stocked with real ales and local spirits.
Opening Times:
Breakfast (Mon-Fri): 7.30 am – 9.30 am
Breakfast (Sat & Sun): 8:00 am – 9.30 am
Breakfast (Sat & Sun): 8:00 am – 9.30 am
Lunch: 12 noon – 2.30 pm
Afternoon Tea: 3:00 pm – 5:00 pm
Cream Teas: All day, every day
Dinner: 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm
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