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STYLISH, AWARD-WINNING,
INDEPENDENT HOSTEL
IN NORTH DEVON
PICTURESQUE HARBOUR LOCATION
CLOSE TO ALL LOCAL SITES
AND FOOD SPOTS
A SHORT DRIVE TO 
THE FAMOUS SURFING BEACHES
OF WOOLACOMBE & CROYDE BAY
SHORT WALK TO
AND A SPLENDID
TUNNELS BEACHES
VICTORIAN TIDAL POOL

Harbour Location

Situated in Ilfracombe harbour, near the beach, Ocean Backpackers is a great base to explore the stunning North Devon coast.

Chilling Out

Relax after a fun-filled day, in our café-style communal area, a great place to catch up, hang out or meet new people.

Ready, Steady, Cook

Prepare yourself a meal in our restaurant-standard kitchen.

Flexible Accommodation

Whether you’re visiting as a family, or as part of a group, or if you’re wanting to share a dorm room, we have the accommodation to suit your needs, from late March to the end of October.

Flexible Stay

Whether passing through or looking for a great holiday base, we’ve got it covered.

Exclusivity

Ocean Backpackers can be booked exclusively for groups all year round. Perfect for schools, universities or clubs for up to 44 people (plus 4 trundle beds). We can also offer a self-catering apartment, for smaller groups of up to 12. These bookings cannot be made online so please contact us directly.

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