Whitleigh Travel Guide
Plymouth
Popular places to visit
National Marine Aquarium
Discover the creatures that live deep in the world’s oceans and learn about the importance of conservation at the largest aquarium in the U.K.
Hoe Park
After visiting Hoe Park, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Plymouth. Discover the top-notch restaurants and entertainment choices in this family-friendly area.
Plymouth Gin Distillery
Sip on expertly made gin in a historic distillery that has been making spirits for over two centuries in the same spot on Plymouth’s waterfront.
Royal Citadel
This 17th-century stronghold was a bastion of military strength. Explore the walls and fortifications with a guided tour.
Mayflower Steps
Among the fishing boats of Plymouth’s harbor is a memorial to the settlers who went on to found one of the first American colonies.
Derriford Hospital
If Derriford Hospital is what brings you to town, hopefully you'll have a chance to explore more of Plymouth.
Things to do
2-Day Tour of King Arthur's Cornwall in Tintagel, Boscastle and Dartmoor from Glastonbury
Plymouth: Self Guided City Walk and Interactive Treasure Hunt
Top hotels in Whitleigh
Leonardo Hotel Plymouth
Staff were excellent. Hotel itself is a bit dated but in a great location for a city break. Had a standard double room which had an adjoining door which meant we could clearly hear our neighbours conversations mid afternoon and in the early hours when they came back (hope the chap who couldn’t stand ...
Reviewed on 15 Feb 2026
Future Inn Plymouth
Room was spotless, bed was so comfy and the shower was amazimg, even tje food was fantastic the only down fall i had but nothing serious was the heating not working in the room, i had put the thermostat on 28 but no heat was coming out and i was quite cold. But didnt complain cos i was only there ...
Reviewed on 16 Feb 2026
Copthorne Hotel Plymouth
The room was clean but the heating wasn’t on at night. There was also the sound of a motor running. A member of staff supplied ear plugs when requested. Breakfast was excellent. The hotel should warn people that there is a problem with parking to book in.
Reviewed on 16 Feb 2026
Moxy Plymouth
Amazing breakfast
Reviewed on 11 Feb 2026
Crowne Plaza Plymouth by IHG
Overall disappointing. Was given a nice room on ground floor. However, the room was freezing cold and barely warmed up an hour later. We were offered another room on same floor which was also cold. After much complaining a very helpful housekeeper reassured that YES, these ground floor rooms are ...
Reviewed on 17 Feb 2026
St. Mellion Estate
The hotel was clean, my room was great with a nice view of the course, staff were great, course looked lovely and can’t wait to return to have a round. Gym and pool area was really nice as well.
Reviewed on 17 Feb 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Whitleigh
Crown Hill
Crown Hill is well liked for many features, particularly its restaurants, seaside views and golf courses. Though there may not be top sights in Crown Hill, consider stopping by Home Park or The Box, located nearby.
Southway
While Southway isn't home to many top sights, Home Park and China Fleet Country Club are some notable places to visit nearby.
Derriford
When in Derriford, you can plan a visit to Home Park and The Box, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
St. Budeaux
Though St. Budeaux may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Saltash Waterside and Home Park.
Widewell
While there might not be top attractions in Widewell, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Home Park and The Box.
Estover
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Estover and surrounding area, you can visit Home Park and The Box.
