About this property
The 4-star Sefton Hotel is located in Douglas on the beachfront. It boasts a unique indoor water garden, swimming pool and 2 restaurants. The rooms at the Sefton feature flat-screen TVs, tea and coffee making facilities, safe, ironing facilities, free Wi-Fi and some rooms have views of Douglas Bay and the water garden. There are also suites, complete with marble tiled bathrooms with twin washbasins, spa bath or roll-top bath and their own kitchenette. Guests can dine at Bonzai Pan Asian restaurant and enjoy Pan Asian food from Lao, Thai, Filipino, Japanese to Malaysian. The Fountain health club provides a pool, gym, and beauty treatments. Guests can also relax with a book in The Library and make use of the computers with complimentary internet access. The Sefton offers a range of rooms for meetings and events. The ferry port is a 10-minute walk away. Isle of Man airport is a 20-minute drive away. Parking is available onsite; nominal parking charges apply.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.5 for a two-person trip.
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Most popular facilities
- Indoor swimming pool
- Private parking
- Free WiFi
- Fitness centre
- Family rooms
- Restaurant
- Facilities for disabled guests
- Bar
- Beachfront
Guest reviews
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Linda
United Kingdom
“The location was ideal. Credit to all staff, the staff on reception were amazing and very well trained and helpful. Unfortunately my husband had a fall, not long after arriving. I did not catch the member of staff's name (deputy manager?) but...” - Victoria
Germany
“The location of the hotel was great and the staff were lovely. Our room was clean and very big. Breakfast was delicous, everything was clean and the staff were really lovely. We didn't use the swimming pool or gym so can't comment on this....” - Steven
United Kingdom
“Proximity to ferry terminal. Underground car park. Margaret on reception went above and beyond to make my stay due to the weather and ferry delays comfortable and problem free and with a pleasant and friendly demeanour.” - Sonia
United Kingdom
“Very beautiful building, loads of character and charm. Helpful and attentive staff. Absolutely charming , luxurious suite , astounding size, over looking Douglas Promenade . The breakfast was of exceptional quality ,plentiful, varied buffet style...” - Janice
United Kingdom
“It was a lovely building, like the lifts and how you got the lift you need.” - Cyn
United Kingdom
“From the day we arrived the young lady at reception was so friendly and welcoming and throughout our entire holiday the staff at breakfast right through to housekeeping staff were really lovely and so helpful.” - Spencer-brown
United Kingdom
“Superb location. Inside courtyard balconies were a boon in rainy weather. The pan-asian restaurant attached to the hotel is superb. All staff courteous and friendly.” - Roy
United Kingdom
“Great location , bathroom renewed , great Guinness” - Joyce
United Kingdom
“The room we stayed in was amazing. Clean spacious and loved the balcony” - Ian
United Kingdom
“This is my 4th stay now and have loved every visit here.The hotel never seems crowded even at breakfast time there is always plenty of choice as to which table you would like,staff are always pleasant and the breakfast never fails to disappoint...”
Hotel surroundings
Restaurants
- Sir Norman’s Bar and Restaurant
- CuisineInternational
- Open forDinner
House rules
Child policies
Children of any age are welcome.
To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.
Cot and extra bed policies
Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.


The fine print
Extra beds/cots may be available depending on room type.
When booking more than 7 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.
Please note the Sefton Hotel will be carrying out works to the front of the building which requires scaffolding between 1st January 2024 - 1st April 2024. The work carried out will be during the day and we expect little to no disruption to guests staying in our Atrium rooms, Standard rooms or Suites. Guest can still utilise the rest of the building. Sir Norman's Bar and Bonzai Restaurant will operate as normal.