Barbican Travel Guide
Plymouth





Visit Barbican
Stay near popular Barbican attractions
Things to do

Plymouth’s Mayflower and Citadel: An Audio Tour

'Plymouth: Harbour to Hoe' Guided Walking Tour

'Royal William Yard: Maritime Masterpiece' Guided Walking Tour

Plymouth Self Guided Treasure Hunt & Outdoor Exploration Game
Top hotels in Barbican

The Grosvenor Plymouth
"Adequate sized room with fair facilities but could do with a refresh as fabric of room, wallpaper etc looking a bit tired"
Reviewed on 15 Oct 2026

Crowne Plaza Plymouth by IHG
"Nice hotel right on Plymouth Hoe. Short walk to shopping and tge Barbican. Amazing breakfast buffet."
Reviewed on 16 Oct 2026

The Drake Hotel Plymouth

Imperial Plymouth
"The room was utilitarian, at best, and cold. Staff were unable to get the heat turned on. After 2 days of requests a space heater was finally provided."
Reviewed on 10 Oct 2026

Invicta Hotel
"Very nice Breakfast and good service."
Reviewed on 12 Oct 2026

The Craft House
"Everything was perfect with the room and hotel with very responsive and polite hosts. The Breakfast, both fully cooked and the scrambled egg on toast were perfect. We will definitely stay here again when next in Plymouth."
Reviewed on 13 Oct 2026
Where to stay in Barbican

Royal William Yard
Check out the restaurants, seaside views and historical sites while spending some time in Royal William Yard. Though there might not be many attractions in the neighbourhood, you won't need to go far to find top spots like Plymouth Pavilions or Mount Edgcumbe House and Country Park.

Derriford
When in Derriford, you can plan a visit to Home Park and The Box, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Stoke
Stoke is noteworthy for its restaurants, and you can plan an outing to Home Park and Plymouth Pavilions while you're in town.

Beaumont
While Beaumont may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like The Box and Drake Circus.

Turnchapel
Travellers like the monuments in Turnchapel, and South Devon is a top attraction you might want to visit.












