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Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
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The Royal Hotel - 3-Star Hotel in Bideford, England
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About the Hotel
Barnstaple Street, Bideford, EX34 7AB,
- Close to the Pannier Market
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4-star riverside hotel in Bideford with exceptional dining and leisure options
Overview
The Royal Hotel is located overlooking the River Torridge, offering picturesque views and an inviting atmosphere. This four-star hotel combines comfort and leisure in a central location in Bideford. Nearby attractions include the
Dining
The Royal Hotel features the
Rooms
Accommodations at The Royal Hotel include a range of well-appointed rooms, all designed to cater to different preferences and needs. Guests may select from standard, superior, and
Leisure and Wellness
The Royal Hotel offers a variety of
Location
Conveniently situated in the
Highlights
Dining: Saywell Restaurant with locally sourced food
Rooms: standard, superior, and family rooms
Leisure: access to nearby golf courses
Location: close to beaches and Tarka Trail
“The Royal Hotel in Bideford presents a genuinely welcoming atmosphere, with staff consistently noted for their warmth and helpfulness, from check-in to breakfast service. Its position is particularly advantageous for Tarka Trail cyclists, and the recently renovated rooms, such as the Countryman or Kingsley, often surprise with comfortable furnishings and thoughtful amenities. While parking requires early arrival or consideration of nearby public options, the overall impression is one of a charming, well-situated establishment that invites return visits.”
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The Royal Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
- Standard Single Room2 persons10 m²1 Single bedBathtubHeatingroom details
- Cosy Double Room2 persons12 m²1 Double bedBathtubHeatingroom details
- Standard Double Room2 persons13 m²1 Double bedBathtubHeatingroom details
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
The Royal Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
- No smoking on site
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- Pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Wheelchair access
- 24-hour security
- Luggage storage
- Lift
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key access
Sports & Fitness
- Cycling
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Services
- Pet amenities available
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Laundry
- Welcome drink
Dining
- In-room breakfast
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Picnic area/ Tables
- Packed lunches
- Special diet menus
Business
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cots
- Children's buffet
- Board games
Facilities for people with disabilities
- Toilet for disabled
Spa & Leisure
- Garden area
- Leisure/ TV room
Room features
- Free Wi-Fi in rooms
- Heating
- Sitting area
- Dressing area
- Garden furniture
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
At The Royal Hotel, dining is a heartwarming exploration of flavors and cultural influences, catering to diverse palates with options that embrace tradition and modernity. Guests can indulge in lovingly crafted meals in inviting spaces, perfect for families and gatherings alike.
The Royal Hotel Location
Barnstaple Street, Bideford, EX34 7AB,
Explore Bideford
Explore Bideford's Best
Bideford Railway Heritage Centre
2 minutes' walk
Railway history showcased through exhibits. Perfect for enthusiasts, with guided tours available.
Tarka Statue
10 minutes' walk
A tribute to the beloved character from 'Tarka the Otter'. Scenic spot for photos and relaxation.
Clovelly Court Gardens
12 minutes' walk
Stunning gardens with diverse flora. Ideal for family outings and seasonal events.
The BIG Sheep
7 minutes' drive
Family-friendly amusement park with rides and activities. A great spot for fun-filled days out.
Discover the local attractions near The Royal Hotel
Uncover notable attractions near Royal Hotel Bideford in the Torridge district that offer a variety of experiences.
Ideal for casual browsing and local shopping: Pannier Market
Great for scenic walks and wildlife watching: Lundy Island
Perfect for exploring maritime history: Torridge Ships and Shipbuilding
Well suited for family-friendly activities: Atlantis Adventure Park
Best for adrenaline-pumping outdoor fun: The Ultimate Adventure Centre
Great for photo opportunities and leisurely strolls: Tarka Statue
Suited for peaceful contemplation and architecture appreciation: St Mary's Parish Church
Tarka Trail
7 minutes' walk
Scenic walking and biking path along the river. Great for outdoor lovers and nature enthusiasts.
Skern Lodge Outdoor Activity Centre
45 minutes' drive
Adventure centre offering kayaking, climbing, and more. Perfect for thrill-seekers of all ages.
Yoga at the Beach
9 minutes' drive
Beach yoga classes ideal for relaxation and rejuvenation. Schedule varies, booking recommended.
Silver Bridge House Bideford
2 minutes' walk
Casual dining with locally sourced ingredients. Enjoy hearty meals and scenic river views.
Harts
5 minutes' walk
Traditional pub with a cozy atmosphere. Signature dishes include fish and chips, with vegetarian options.
Mr Chips
5 minutes' walk
Famous for its classic fish and chips. Quick service makes it ideal for families on the go.
Discover dining options near The Royal Hotel
Explore local dining options near Royal Hotel Bideford that cater to different tastes and occasions.
Ideal for casual meals and refreshing drinks: Latte & Lunch
Perfect for enjoying traditional dishes: Otters
Well suited for fresh seafood lovers: East Of The Water
Best for classic takeaway meals: Mr Chips
Great for riverside dining experiences: Silver Bridge House Bideford
Suited for hearty pub fare and local ales: Blacksmiths
Perfect for a cozy dining atmosphere: Number Eight
Ideal for casual gatherings and pub classics: Kings Arms
The Pannier Market
6 minutes' walk
Weekly markets offering local crafts and produce. A vibrant spot for all ages with live music on weekends.
Live Music at The Bell Inn
5 minutes' walk
Lively pub featuring local musicians. Great atmosphere for a night out with friends or family.
Getting around
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of GBP 20.0 per person.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
32
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Royal Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Pros
Excellent staff
Hotel cleanliness
Comfortable beds
Good breakfast
Cons
Traffic noise
Parking availability
Low water pressure
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FAQs
About The Royal Hotel
Is on-site parking available at The Royal Hotel?
Free public parking is available on-site without the need for reservation.
What are some nearby attractions to The Royal Hotel?
Nearby attractions include Tarka Trail (0.3 km), Historic Bideford Bridge (0.3 km), and Westward Ho! Beach (3 km).
What dining options are there at The Royal Hotel?
Dining options include Merchants Bistro for breakfast and dinner, as well as an on-site lounge bar.
What amenities can guests find in the rooms at The Royal Hotel?
Each room features a flat-screen TV, free Wi-Fi, ironing facilities, and private bathrooms.
How far is The Royal Hotel from Exeter International Airport?
The hotel is located approximately 90 km from Exeter International Airport.
Are there any family-friendly amenities at The Royal Hotel?
The hotel offers amenities like children's buffets, cots, and board games for family guests.
Can guests enjoy any leisure activities while staying at The Royal Hotel?
Guests can avail themselves of cycling and enjoy nearby hiking along the Tarka Trail.
What language support is available at The Royal Hotel?
The staff at the hotel speaks English.
What makes The Royal Hotel a historical site?
The hotel has historical significance associated with the 17th-century Court of Assize and author Sir Charles Kingsley.
What type of cuisine does the restaurant at The Royal Hotel offer?
The restaurant serves locally sourced carvery meals and a selection of light lunches and dinners.
Are there any accessible features at The Royal Hotel?
The hotel offers wheelchair access and assistance for guests with limited mobility.
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