Number One

About us

"Number One” is a friendly, family owned guest house ideally located within a short walk of all of the city’s main attractions and amenities, including the historic Barbican, Plymouth Hoe, the Theatre Royal, Plymouth Pavilions, the City Centre, Brittany Ferries port and both rail & coach stations.  

We offer the added benefit of ample off street parking for our guests.   Originally built as the home of a Royal Navy admiral circa 1850, Number One Windsor Villas is an impressive regency building which has been run as a guest house by our family for over 30 years.

All rooms are ensuite and have flat screen digital TV with Freeview TV and radio channels, tea and coffee making facilities and free Wi-Fi. Many of our 12 guest rooms also have a small fridge. Your breakfast is a choice of buffet style cereals, fruit, toast, tea/coffee & fruit juice and a variety of freshly cooked hot menu options ranging from a traditional 'full english', smoked salmon & scrmbled eggs or vegetarian and vegan options. 

We pride ourselves on professional standards with personal service ensuring you make the most of your visit to Plymouth, be it for business, a short break or as a base for your holiday in Devon & Cornwall.

Useful Information:

Check In is from 3pm – 10pm on your day of arrival

Check Out is by 10.30am on the day of departure

We accept payment by credit or debit card, cash or cheque. If you need to store bags you are welcome to arrange that with us. If you need an early or late check in, please do contact us to see if that will be possible.

This Grade 2 listed building does not have a lift and the bedrooms are accessed by a beautiful staircase. We are very happy to help with your bags if you would like us to do so and if you need more information about access to the rooms before you book, please do get in touch. likewise, if you have any special requirements – dietary or otherwise - or are looking for rates without breakfast or for a longer stay you are very welcome to call to discuss. We will always offer our best rates to guests booking with us directly – either through our own website or by telephone.

Thank you for considering Number One for your stay in Plymouth.