The Royal & Fortescue Hotel, Barnstaple

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About the Hotel

Boutport Street, Barnstaple, United Kingdom, EX311HG
Great
8.3
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The Royal & Fortescue Hotel, a 5-star boutique hotel in Barnstaple, features 48 recently refurbished luxury rooms and an on-site cocktail bar. The hotel provides convenient access to local attractions and offers exceptional dining options.

Rooms & Amenities

Rooms at The Royal & Fortescue Hotel are designed to offer comfort and modern amenities, including flat-screen TVs and complimentary Wi-Fi. The spacious Percival Suite features a walk-in shower and bath, overlooking the high street.

Dining Options

Dining options include the on-site bistro, 62 The Bank, which focuses on classic dishes prepared with local ingredients, and the RF Lounge & Bar serving cocktails and light meals. Guests can enjoy carvery and Afternoon Tea experiences in a historic Jacobean setting.

Business & Leisure

The Royal & Fortescue Hotel provides event spaces suitable for both corporate and private gatherings, with facilities that accommodate up to 120 guests. Guests have complimentary access to leisure facilities at the nearby Barnstaple Health and Leisure Club.

Location & Transportation

The hotel is situated within walking distance of local landmarks such as Barnstaple Heritage Centre and Rock Park. Nearby transport options include Barnstaple Bus Station, located just 3 minutes away on foot.

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The Royal & Fortescue Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Superior Double or Twin Room
2 persons
195 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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
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Facilities

The Royal & Fortescue Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.4/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Free 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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The Royal & Fortescue Hotel 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
Train
Barnstaple Train Station9 min  ·  2300 ft
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
Wireless 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

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Royal & Fortescue Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 1055 verified reviews
8.4/10
Great
88%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.6/10
Cleanliness
8.8/10
Comfort
8.8/10
Facilities
8.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.0/10
Location
9.0/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.0/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
8.3/10
Guest reviews
based on 1661 reviews
8.3/10
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