Ocean Backpackers, Ilfracombe, Devon
The accommodation at Ocean Backpackers caters to a wide range of guests. There are two five-bed dormitories with en-suite bathrooms and one eight-bed dorm with a shared shower, each featuring USB ports, reading lamps and privacy screens. For those seeking a little more privacy, there are two double rooms with sea views, one of which is en suite. Families are well provided for too, with three family rooms sleeping four and one en suite, as well as two larger family rooms sleeping five, both en suite. A single room is also available, and all bedrooms include bedding for a comfortable stay.
The communal facilities at Ocean Backpackers are designed to make guests feel at home. There is a large shared kitchen that seats six to eight people, as well as a spacious lounge and dining area that accommodates up to twenty-four guests. The communal area also offers built-in power sockets and USB chargers, making it easy for visitors to stay connected. For those looking for a little more independence, a top-floor apartment is available to rent as a self-contained flat, complete with its own kitchen.
Additional amenities include free tea and coffee, a smart TV, a boot and coat drying room, and a selection of games and books for guests to enjoy. Outside, there is a seating area that provides a quiet spot to relax after a day of adventure.
The location of Ocean Backpackers makes it a popular choice for outdoor enthusiasts. Ilfracombe marks the start of the Route 27 coast-to-coast ride to Plymouth, while the South West Coast Path offers exceptional walking routes with breathtaking views. Surfers are drawn to the hostel due to its proximity to the renowned beaches of Woolacombe, Croyde and Saunton Sands. For those interested in local history, the nearby Tunnels Beaches provide a fascinating glimpse into the town’s Victorian heritage.
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