Barbican Travel Guide
Plymouth
Popular places to visit
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 Dome
Plymouth Dome is just one of the places to see in Plymouth, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Stroll along the seaside in this family-friendly area or visit its top-notch restaurants.
Smeaton's Tower
Learn about the local history of Plymouth when you spend time at Smeaton's Tower. Amble around this family-friendly area's seaside and enjoy its lively bars.
National Marine Aquarium
Make time in your itinerary to visit the sea life who live at National Marine Aquarium during your visit to Plymouth. Amble around this family-friendly area's seaside or experience its entertainment choices.
Royal Citadel
You can learn about the history of Plymouth with a visit to Royal Citadel. Discover the top-notch restaurants and entertainment choices in this family-friendly area.
Plymouth Gin Distillery
You can find out about the history of Plymouth with a trip to Plymouth Gin Distillery. Stroll along the seaside or experience the entertainment choices in this family-friendly area.
Top hotels in Barbican
Crowne Plaza Plymouth by IHG
The croissants were not fresh, more like store bought. Be nice to see cream scone on the menu.
Reviewed on 3 Nov 2025
Duke Of Cornwall
Great old time hotel
Reviewed on 16 Nov 2025
The Grosvenor Plymouth
Housekeeping were great as were most on reception. Good shower, but bathroom light was dodgy and turned on/off at will. Room door jams - no good if you can't shoulder bump it to get in, potential fire hazard when exiting. The room is comfortable, if looking tired. Locking internal doors when reception ...
Reviewed on 17 Nov 2025
The Drake Hotel Plymouth
Great location. Close to waterfront. Staff very helpful, and friendly.
Reviewed on 9 Nov 2025
Citadel House Hotel
Very central to shopping and sea and park
Reviewed on 26 Oct 2025
Invicta Hotel
Yes
Reviewed on 9 Nov 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Barbican
West Hoe
While West Hoe isn't home to many top sights, Plymouth Pavilions and Theatre Royal, Plymouth are some notable places to visit nearby.
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 Drake Circus and National Marine Aquarium.
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.
Turnchapel
Travellers like the monuments in Turnchapel, and South Devon is a top attraction you might want to visit.
Stoke
Stoke is noteworthy for its restaurants, and you can plan an outing to Home Park and Plymouth Pavilions while you're in town.
Mutley
While Mutley isn't home to many top sights, Drake Circus and The Box are some notable places to visit nearby.
