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About the Hotel

Upton Cross Guest House, County Road, Upton, Bude, United Kingdom, EX23 0LY
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Close to the sea
Great
8.6
/10
4.6
4.7
/5

Located 2.6 km from such natural attractions as Summerleaze Sandy Beach, the 3-star Upton Cross B&B Bude includes a shared lounge and a luggage room. With views of the sea, this Bude hotel is situated around 10 minutes by car from the Castle Heritage Centre and offers a sun terrace and a golf course.

Location

The centre of Bude is a 20 minutes' walk of the bed & breakfast. Bude Sea Pool is 2.9 km from the Upton Cross B&B, while Newquay airport is 65 km from it.

Guests will also enjoy proximity to Celtic Sea, which is 500 metres away. There is the Bude Tunnel about 15 minutes by car from the accommodation.

The nearest bus stop is Opp Phone Box merely 0.6 km away.

Rooms

The rooms at Upton Cross B&B are fitted with carpeted floors and such comforts as an iron with ironing board. In-room entertainment includes a flat-screen TV with satellite channels and a radio, the rooms also have a kettle for self-catering.

Eat & Drink

An in-house bar is available on site.

Leisure & Business

To stay fit, guests may enjoy hiking and fishing.

“The proximity to Bude's town center and beaches makes this property a practical choice for those eager to explore the Cornish coast. I particularly note the friendly, communal dining experience, and the enthusiastic engagement of the hosts, which creates a social and informed atmosphere. For travelers seeking a personal touch and local insights, it seems a worthwhile option.”
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The hotel provides many room choices—family rooms, doubles, and pet-friendly suites—with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers
Family Suite Shower
2 persons
12 m² 
1 King-size bed
Heating
Double Room Sea View
2 persons
13 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Double or Twin Room Sea View
2 persons
16 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Double Room Garden View
2 persons
14 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Hotels feature amenities designed to keep both you and your pet comfortable
Facilities: Great
8.4/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Pets allowed
  • Luggage storage

Sports & Fitness

  • Hiking
  • Golf course
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle

Dining

  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach access
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Heating
  • Terrace
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Hotel location

Upton Cross Guest House, County Road, Upton, Bude, United Kingdom, EX23 0LY
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Upton Cross Guest House, County Road, Upton, Bude, United Kingdom, EX23 0LY
Nearby
Bude Canal
630 m
Restaurants
Elements Hotel and Restaurant
780 m
Restaurant
Explore Bude
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Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Bude Canal
10 minutes' walk
Bude Canal offers scenic walks along the waterway, ideal for tranquil strolls and observing local wildlife.
The Castle Bude
25 minutes' walk
The Castle Bude features historical exhibits and stunning views, making it a cultural highlight in the area.
Summerleaze Beach
30 minutes' walk
Summerleaze Beach is a family-friendly spot with golden sand and safe swimming areas, perfect for a day of fun.
Bude Sea Pool
35 minutes' walk
Bude Sea Pool is a unique tidal pool offering a safe swimming experience with breathtaking seaside views.
Biking at Bude Cycle Centre
15 minutes' walk
Bude Cycle Centre provides bike rentals for scenic rides along the coast and nearby trails, suitable for all levels.
Relaxation at Dunsdon Nature Reserve
10 minutes' drive
Dunsdon Nature Reserve features peaceful walking trails and tranquil nature views, perfect for a day of relaxation.
Surfing at Crooklets Beach
25 minutes' walk
Crooklets Beach is popular for surfing, with nearby schools offering lessons and equipment rentals for beginners.
Elements Hotel and Restaurant
10 minutes' walk
Elements offers a range of local and international dishes in a relaxed environment with stunning views of the ocean.
The Old Forge
20 minutes' walk
The Old Forge is known for its cozy atmosphere and traditional pub fare, featuring locally sourced ingredients.
BED Nightclub Bude
15 minutes' walk
BED Nightclub offers lively music and a vibrant dance scene, making it a prime spot for nightlife and fun.
Bude Jazz Festival
15 minutes' walk
Bude Jazz Festival features live music events and jazz performances throughout the year, appealing to music lovers.
Local transport and travel tips
City Centre
Bude18 min  ·  1.5 km
Airports
Newquay (NQY)96 min  ·  63.4 km
Exeter International (EXT)152 min  ·  101.3 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:30-23:00
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Upton Cross B&B provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.  There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, Spanish, Italian, Portuguese

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Upton Cross B&B from previous guests about their experience.
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Upton Cross B&B is often praised for its character and unique charm, offering a memorable stay with features like the animal family including alpacas, donkeys, and geese right in the garden, creating a farm-like atmosphere. Many appreciate the tasty, freshly cooked breakfast, sometimes with vegetarian options available. The B&B is also pet-friendly, making it a welcoming choice for guests traveling with dogs.
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Review score
Based on 220 verified reviews
8.5/10
Great
89%
Recommend
Staff
9.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.2/10
Facilities
8.4/10
Cleanliness
8.5/10
Pros
Dog-friendly place
Excellent breakfast
Coastal walk
Welcoming hosts
Comfy room
Cons
Hard bed
Bathroom issues
Guest reviews
based on 220 reviews
8.5/10
based on 462 reviews
8.6/10
Luke from United States
Single
Double Room Garden View
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:February 01, 2026
6/10

Acceptable Stay, Noticeable Issues

acceptable breakfastsmall bathroomnon-functional shower
The breakfast was acceptable.
I was disappointed with the small bathroom. The shower did not work. The bath was too small for an adult to use comfortably.
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Charlotte from United Kingdom
Single
double room sea view
3 nights in October 2025
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Reviewed:November 21, 2025
9/10

a good animal-filled getaway!

warm greetingfriendly hosts
i loved the very warm welcome i received. the hosts were friendly. i also enjoyed the delicious, freshly cooked breakfast i had each morning, it was a great start to the day.
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Jordan from United Kingdom
Family with children
double room sea view
3 nights in June 2025
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Reviewed:August 26, 2025
9.3/10

animal lover's paradise!

cute hostsamazing viewdelicious breakfast
The hosts were cute! the location was perfect, with amazing views right across the road. breakfast was good. The food kept coming! i also loved seeing the donkeys and alpacas in the field.
Location
9/10
The hotel is situated in a beautiful location along the coast! a short walk across the road will give you amazing views. the hotel is located near many places to visit. It is great for walking.
Service
10/10
the hosts were friendly! they went beyond the "extra mile" and were very accommodating. they offered recommendations for places to visit. and nothing was too much trouble.
Facilities
9/10
the hotel has many animals, including four dogs! there are also geese, donkeys, and alpacas in the field. the house has cosy sitting rooms with leather sofas and large standard lamps.
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FAQs
About Upton Cross B&B
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Upton Cross B&B?
Check-in is from 14:30 and check-out is by 11:00.
Are pets allowed at Upton Cross B&B?
Pets are allowed at the property.
What amenities are offered in the rooms at Upton Cross B&B?
Rooms feature a flat-screen TV, tea and coffee making facilities, a private bathroom, and free toiletries.
How far is Upton Cross B&B from Summerleaze Beach?
The property is located 2 km from Summerleaze Beach.
Is parking available at Upton Cross B&B?
Free private parking is available on-site for all guests.
What dining options are available at Upton Cross B&B?
Guests can enjoy a home-cooked full English breakfast, and packed lunches can be arranged upon request.
What activities can guests enjoy while staying at Upton Cross B&B?
Guests can participate in activities such as fishing, golfing, and hiking nearby.
Is there an airport shuttle service available at Upton Cross B&B?
A paid airport shuttle service is available for guests.
How far is Upton Cross B&B from Newquay Cornwall Airport?
The property is located 60 km from Newquay Cornwall Airport.
What are the nearby attractions to Upton Cross B&B?
Nearby attractions include Tintagel Castle (29 km), Launceston Castle (39 km), and Westward Ho! (43 km).
Does Upton Cross B&B offer any family-friendly services?
The property features family rooms and activities to engage children, including unique interactions with on-site animals.
What unique features does Upton Cross B&B offer?
The property includes a shared lounge and garden, along with a small holding with ponies, alpacas, geese, ducks, and chickens.
Is Wi-Fi access provided at Upton Cross B&B?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.

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