"Lovely apartment. Great sea swimming all around the area."
Andrew from United Kingdom
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"Fantastic location and really well thought through space."
Gemma from United Kingdom
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"Fabulous architecture and history."
Dawn from United Kingdom
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"Beautiful apartment in a great historic location."
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"Property absolutely spotless."
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4-star historic Royal William Yard apartment with saltwater pool and free parking
Historic Setting & Accommodations
The Bruce is located in Royal William Yard, a historic building with a private entrance and inner courtyard views. The apartment offers tiled and parquet floors. Two units-The Bruce Family Apartment and The Bruce small studio-are available and connect through a private lobby.
Amenities
The property has a saltwater pool for guests. Free on-site parking and bicycle parking are provided. Each apartment includes a private bathroom with a bath and shower, hypoallergenic bedding, a tea and coffee maker, and a work desk.
Location
The apartment is a 6-minute walk from Devil's Point Beach. Plymouth Pavilions is 2 km away. Nearby restaurants include wagamama, Hub Box, and Bistrot Pierre within a short walk.
Dining
The property has an on-site restaurant serving food and drinks. Additional dining options nearby include wagamama, Hub Box, and Bistrot Pierre. For drinks, Steel Brew Co, Artillery Arms, and The Diamond Queen are within walking distance.
Highlights
Location: Royal William Yard, a 6-minute walk from Devil's Point Beach
Rooms: The Bruce Family Apartment and The Bruce small studio with connecting private lobby
Amenities: Saltwater pool and free on-site parking
Dining: On-site restaurant and nearby wagamama, Hub Box
Parking: Free on-site and bicycle parking
“The thoughtful space arrangements here truly shine, especially for families, with clever mezzanine beds offering everyone their own retreat. Its historic setting within the Yard provides an engaging backdrop, conveniently placing numerous dining options right on your doorstep while offering a peaceful base.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Ukdevon
Select your room type
Luxurious "The Bruce" offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
The Bruce small studio
2 persons
18 m²
2 Single beds
Bathtub
Heating
room details
The Bruce Family Apartment
2 persons
65 m²
1 King-size bed
Bathtub
Heating
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Facilities
Luxurious "The Bruce" offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.7/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Allergy-free rooms
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Wind surfing
Diving
Canoeing
Hiking
Horseback riding
Cycling
Golf course
Table tennis
Fishing
Services
Happy hour
Dining
Picnic area/ Tables
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Children
Cots
Spa & Leisure
Outdoor swimming pool
Live entertainment
Pool with view
Room features
Heating
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Bathroom
Washing machine
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Luxurious "The Bruce" Location
Royal William Yard, Plymouth, PL1 3PA,
Map view
City landmarks
Landmark
Plymouth Hoe
2.1 km
Aquarium
National Marine Aquarium
2.63 km
Park
Mount Edgcumbe House and Country Park
2.96 km
Landmark
The Barbican
2.35 km
Landmark
Devonport Guildhall
1.08 km
Landmark
Mount Wise Swimming Pools
700 m
Gallery
KARST Gallery
1.11 km
Landmark
South West Coast Path Walk
730 m
Landmark
Plymouth Albion
1.14 km
Landmark
Plymouth Synagogue
2.08 km
Landmark
Prysten House
2.13 km
Landmark
Plymouth Naval Memorial
2.53 km
Museum
Elizabethan House
2.36 km
Landmark
Mount Wise
730 m
Landmark
Plymouth Gin Distillery
2.21 km
Landmark
Smeaton's Tower
2.67 km
Park
West Hoe Park
2.46 km
Landmark
Devonport Naval Heritage Centre
2.5 km
Marina
Devonport Royal Dockyard
2.67 km
Marina
Mayflower Marina
1.97 km
Landmark
Barn Pool Beach
2.44 km
Nearby
Marina
Royal William Yard
310 m
Melville Building
Martin Bush Studio
170 m
Gallery
Martin Bush Fine Art Gallery and Studio
290 m
Admiralty Rd
Devil's Point
160 m
Admiralty Rd
Firestone Bay
550 m
Gallery
The Slaughterhouse
70 m
Royal william yard
Melville Building
150 m
Guardhouse
Guardhouse Gallery
170 m
Western King Battery
Western King Battery
370 m
Restaurants
Wagamama
170 m
Brewhouse Royal William Yard 8 Royal William Yard
Seco Lounge
180 m
12-14 Mills Bakery Royal William Yard
Prezzo
260 m
Unit 16 4A Royal William Yard Unit 16/17 Mills Bakery
Blazing Bird
200 m
BB @ Las Iguanas
Rocket's Espresso Bar
210 m
Mills Bakery Royal William Yard Royal William Yard
Royal William Bakery
300 m
Restaurant
The Hutong Cafe
320 m
160 Cremyll Street Stonehouse
Jolly Jacks
1.94 km
Richmond Walk Mayflower Marina
Explore Plymouth
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Plymouth Hoe
25 minutes' walk
Famous for its iconic lighthouse and stunning sea views, Plymouth Hoe also features historic monuments and scenic walking paths.
The Barbican
25 minutes' walk
Historic quayside area rich in heritage, featuring charming cobbled streets lined with shops, galleries, and delightful eateries.
National Marine Aquarium
30 minutes' walk
The largest public aquarium in the UK, showcasing marine life and offering engaging talks and feedings throughout the day.
Devonport Guildhall
15 minutes' walk
A historic building with fascinating exhibitions, offering insights into Plymouth's maritime heritage and local history.
Plymouth Sound Water Sports
7 minutes' drive
Various water sports, including kayaking and paddleboarding, available for rental in Plymouth Sound, perfect for thrill-seekers.
South West Coast Path Walk
9 minutes walking
Scenic trails along the coast ideal for walking or cycling, providing stunning views and a relaxed atmosphere for outdoor lovers.
Wagamama
2 minutes' walk
Casual Asian dining with a focus on fresh ingredients. Popular dishes include ramen and stir-fries. Great for quick meals.
Seco Lounge
3 minutes' walk
A vibrant café-bar offering a relaxed dining experience, serving eclectic dishes and cocktails. Perfect for families and friends.
Prezzo
4 minutes' walk
Italian restaurant known for its traditional pasta and pizza. Family-friendly atmosphere with options for dietary restrictions.
KARST Gallery
15 minutes' walk
Contemporary art gallery featuring rotating exhibitions. A hub for local artists, perfect for culture enthusiasts.
Plymouth Synagogue
25 minutes' walk
The oldest synagogue in continuous use in England, offering historical tours. An engaging site for those interested in history.
Getting around
City Centre
Plymouth 16 min · 1.3 km
Airports
Newquay (NQY) 122 min · 81.2 km
Exeter International (EXT) 125 min · 82.8 km
Train
Devonport Train Station 24 min · 2 km
Plymouth Railway Station 32 min · 2.6 km
Bus
Bus stop 24 min · 2 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire apartment for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Former name
royal william yard luxury apartments at "the bruce"
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Luxurious "The Bruce" from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
8.9/10
Comfort
8.7/10
Facilities
8.7/10
Free Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Location
9.7/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
8.6/10
Pros
Excellent location
Helpful host
Comfortable bedding
Cons
Maintenance issues
Noise from other units
Cleanliness concerns
Guest reviews
based on 88 reviews
8.6/10
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