Barbican Travel Guide
Plymouth
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Popular places to visit
Hoe Park
After visiting Hoe Park, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Plymouth. Discover the lively bars and entertainment choices in this family-friendly area.
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 top-notch restaurants.
Plymouth Naval Memorial
You can find out about the history of Plymouth with a visit to Plymouth Naval Memorial. Stroll along the seaside in this family-friendly area or visit its top-notch restaurants.
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.
Tinside Lido
You can take time to visit Tinside Lido during your travels to Plymouth. Discover the lively bars and entertainment choices in this family-friendly area.
Mayflower Steps
Learn about the local history of Plymouth with a stop at Mayflower Steps. Amble around this family-friendly area's seaside or experience its entertainment choices.
Top hotels in Barbican
Crowne Plaza Plymouth by IHG
"Lovely room. Having use of the Club Lounge was a real bonus. Fabulous breakfast with amazing views of Plymouth Sound. Highly recommended."
Reviewed on 15 Jun 2026
The Grosvenor Plymouth
"It’s in a nice location staff were okay really friendly off-road Parking which is £19.30 for 24 hours or £2.80 an hour very basic Hotel Wi-Fi work well"
Reviewed on 18 Jun 2026
The Drake Hotel Plymouth
"Staff very friendly . Rooms good size and very clean . Great breakfast cooked fresh and lovely dining room with great selection of breakfast foods. Great location for hor and the Barbican , all within walking distance. Would definitely stay here again."
Reviewed on 16 Jun 2026
Imperial Plymouth
"Good value and excellent location."
Reviewed on 17 Jun 2026
Invicta Hotel
"Jkkl"
Reviewed on 14 Jun 2026
Eden on the Hoe
"Good and clean"
Reviewed on 28 May 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.
Stoke
Stoke is noteworthy for its restaurants, and you can plan an outing to Home Park and Plymouth Pavilions while you're in town.
Derriford
When in Derriford, you can plan a visit to Home Park and Theatre Royal, Plymouth, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
Turnchapel
Travellers like the monuments in Turnchapel, and South Devon is a top attraction you might want to visit.
West Hoe
While West Hoe isn't home to many top sights, Tinside Lido and Plymouth Pavilions are some notable places to visit nearby.
