Treat yourself to an indulgent break in Plymouth

Situated in one of the most beautiful locations imaginable, Plymouth is sandwiched between the incredible South West coastline and the wild beauty of Dartmoor National Park.

There’s everything you’d expect to find from a cool, cultural city here, with great food and drink, shopping, arts and entertainment.

Rain or shine, Britain’s Ocean City is home to breath-taking views, plenty to see and do and lots of fresh, sea air. Let us show you around.

Day one:

Once you’ve arrived in Plymouth and checked in to the Crowne Plaza take a short walk into Plymouth City Centre for some retail therapy, with luxury brands including Flannels, Hugo Boss and Michael Spiers alongside some fantastic independent shops you’ll be spoilt for choice.

Then head to the Duke of Cornwall Hotel for ‘Tea at the Top’ their luxury afternoon tea experience with fantastic views across the Plymouth skyline.

In the afternoon, get ready to become a gin expert with the Gin Connoisseur Tour at Plymouth Gin distillery. The tour provides an overview of the history of the Distillery, the botanicals that are used and the distillation process as well as unique opportunity to an in-depth blind tasting of 5 gins, including Plymouth Gin, to compare the different styles and tastes of these gins.

At the end of the experience guests can choose between a complimentary miniature of Plymouth Gin to take home or enjoy a Plymouth Gin and Tonic at the Refectory Bar.

In the evening book yourself in for a delicious dinner at family-run independent Fletcher's Restaurant, which boasts a relaxed atmosphere and a seriously delicious menu of fine-dining dishes. 

   

Day two:

Head to Boringdon Hall Hotel and Spa for a spa break at the award winning Gaia Spa. Drawing inspiration from Gaia – the goddess of nature – the spa’s interior and exterior encompass natural materials including wood, stone and glass for natural light in order to bring the outdoors in.

The Spa opened in Summer 2016 with 12 treatment rooms, two infinity pools and indoor and outdoor heat experiences, as well as a gym and a yoga space. The spa offers a range of personalised massages, facials and beauty treatments, alongside treats for mums to-be, day packages and afternoon tea.

Day three:

Following your second day of relaxation at Boringdon Hall Hotel and Spa, start the day with a delicious breakfast before a morning of rest and relaxation.

In the afternoon, before you head off take a trip in to Plymouth to The Box, Plymouth’s new art gallery, museum and cultural centre. See the incredible exhibitions and discover the history and stories of Plymouth as you’ve never seen them before, along with their latest exhbition, Songlines: Tracking the Seven Sisters, featuring more than 300 amazing Aboriginal artworks by over 100 different artists.