The Royal & Fortescue Hotel, Barnstaple

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About the Hotel

Boutport Street, Barnstaple, United Kingdom, EX311HG
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The Royal & Fortescue Hotel, a luxurious 3-star boutique hotel in Barnstaple, features award-winning dining, a cocktail bar, and 48 recently refurbished rooms. This historic hotel retains its charm while providing modern amenities and convenient access to local attractions.

Rooms & Amenities

Rooms at The Royal & Fortescue Hotel are tastefully decorated, offering a blend of comfort and luxury. Accommodations include a mix of double and twin options, many overlooking the high street. Modern amenities feature flat-screen TVs, electric kettles, and complimentary toiletries.

Dining Options

Dining options include the sleek 62 The Bank bistro with a menu utilizing fresh local ingredients, and the RF Lounge & Bar offering casual meals and exquisite cocktails. Guests can enjoy a relaxed atmosphere while savoring dishes made by talented chefs.

Leisure Activities

Leisure activities near The Royal & Fortescue Hotel include golf courses and various outdoor adventures such as kayaking and mountain biking. Families can enjoy local attractions like The Big Sheep amusement park and Exmoor Zoo, both fostering enjoyable experiences for all ages.

Local Area & Transportation

The Royal & Fortescue Hotel offers convenient access to Barnstaple's many shops and the historic Pannier Market. Nearby bus stations make getting around easy for guests, allowing them to explore the area's cultural sites, including the Barnstaple Heritage Centre and local art galleries.

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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Single Room
2 persons
100 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
205 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Standard Twin Room
2 persons
130 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Deluxe Suite
2 persons
410 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Cycling

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Valet parking
  • Pet amenities available
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's menu

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • 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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Location

Boutport Street, Barnstaple, United Kingdom, EX311HG
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Boutport Street, Barnstaple, United Kingdom, EX311HG
Nearby
Store
The Pannier Market
800 ft
Museum
The Museum of Barnstaple and North Devon
600 ft
Museum
Barnstaple Heritage Centre
600 ft
Trinity Street
White Moose Art Gallery
1100 ft
Event hall
St Anne's Arts & Community Centre
600 ft
Park
Rock Park
1200 ft
High Street Corner of Buthchers Row
The Guildhall
800 ft
Restaurants
62 The Bank & Bar 62
0 ft
62 Boutport Street
The Southgate
100 ft
70 Boutport Street
Lord Fortescue Restaurant
0 ft
61 Boutport Street Royal & Fortescue Hotel
Lilico's
300 ft
3 Bridge Buildings The Square
Everest Gurkha Chef
300 ft
3 Maiden Street
Maiden Arch by Robert Bryant - Modern British Fine Dining
200 ft
14 Maiden Street
Fatbelly Freds Fish & Seafood
200 ft
16 Maiden Street
Claytons and The Glasshouse
700 ft
2 Cross Street
Getting around
City Centre
Barnstaple3 min  ·  700 ft
Airports
Exeter International Airport (EXT)126 min  ·  51.9 mi
Newquay Cornwall International Airport (NQY)177 min  ·  73.1 mi
Bus
Bus stop3 min  ·  700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of GBP16.50 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
47
Former name
royal and fortescue

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