The Royal & Fortescue Hotel - Barnstaple

The Royal & Fortescue Hotel - Barnstaple

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The Royal & Fortescue Hotel - Barnstaple
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Overview

4-star historic hotel in Barnstaple with award-winning dining

Dining

The Royal & Fortescue Hotel boasts an exceptional culinary scene anchored by its AA Rosette award-winning bistro, 62 The Bank. Guests can also explore handcrafted cocktails at Bar62, Barnstaple's only cocktail bar. For casual dining, the RF Lounge & Bar offers light meals and afternoon tea selections.

Rooms

The hotel provides 48 luxury rooms, with many recently refurbished to offer comfort and style. Among them, the expansive Percival Suite features a walk-in shower and bath, designed for a refined experience. Each room combines quality furnishings with thoughtful amenities, ensuring a pleasant retreat after a day of exploration.

Events and Meetings

With two versatile function rooms, the Royal & Fortescue Hotel accommodates a variety of events, from intimate gatherings to larger meetings. The Edwardian room holds up to 125 people and features its own bar, making it suitable for various functions. Dedicated staff assist in elevating the event experience, offering personalized service.

Location and Accessibility

Situated in Barnstaple, the hotel is steps away from shops and local attractions, including the theatre and the ancient pannier market. Convenient parking facilities ensure ease of access for guests. Additionally, visitors can enjoy complimentary access to the leisure facilities at the nearby Barnstaple Hotel.

Additional Amenities

Guests at the Royal & Fortescue Hotel can enjoy additional amenities that enhance their stay. The adjoining sister establishment, 62 The Bank, allows guests to indulge in fine dining just steps from their accommodations. The RF Lounge & Bar creates a relaxed atmosphere for drinks and casual meals after exploring nearby attractions.

  • Location: Situated in the centre of Barnstaple, steps away from shops and the theatre
  • Dining: AA Rosette award-winning bistro, 62 The Bank
  • Cocktail Bar: Barnstaple's only cocktail bar, Bar62, offers crafted drinks
  • Rooms: 48 luxury rooms, many recently refurbished, including the spacious Percival Suite
  • Events: Two versatile function rooms for meetings and celebrations
  • Parking: Committed parking facilities for guests
Good to know
Check-in/Check-out
from 15:00-23:59
from 07:00-11:00
Amenities
Private parking is possible on site for free.
is available in for free.
Other information
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of GBP16.50 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Building
Number of rooms:47
Former name
royal and fortescue
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Rooms and availability

Superior Double Room
  • Room size:

    12 m²

  • Bed options:
    1 Double bed
  • Shower
  • Heating
Small Double Room
  • Room size:

    11 m²

  • Bed options:
    1 Double bed
  • Shower
  • Heating
Deluxe Double Room
  • Room size:

    19 m²

  • Bed options:
    1 Double bed
  • Shower
  • Coffee machine
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Facilities

Main facilities

Free Wi-Fi
Parking

Valet parking

Luggage storage
24-hour services

24-hour reception

24-hour security

Food/ Drinks

Bar/ Lounge area

Restaurant

Welcome drink

Snack bar

Laundry
TV

Flat-screen TV

Lift

Sports & Fitness

  • Cycling

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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Essential information about The Royal & Fortescue Hotel

💵 Lowest room price 65 £
📏 Distance to centre 200 m
✈️ Distance to airport 83.5 km
🧳 Nearest airport Exeter International, EXT

Location
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Boutport Street, Barnstaple, United Kingdom, EX311HG
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Boutport Street, Barnstaple, United Kingdom, EX311HG
  • City landmarks
  • Nearby
  • Restaurants
Store
The Pannier Market
230 m
Museum
The Museum of Barnstaple and North Devon
160 m
Museum
Barnstaple Heritage Centre
160 m
Trinity Street
White Moose Art Gallery
330 m
Event hall
St Anne's Arts & Community Centre
160 m
Park
Rock Park
340 m
High Street Corner of Buthchers Row
The Guildhall
240 m
Restaurant
The Watergate
100 m
Restaurant
The Boutport Cafe
30 m
Restaurant
Ali's Alcove
70 m
Restaurant
Woodys
190 m
Restaurant
Wimpy
180 m
Restaurant
Subway
210 m
Restaurant
The Cupcakery
240 m
Restaurant
Marshalls
190 m
Restaurant
E & D's Cafe
230 m
Restaurant
Stoned
240 m
Restaurant
Warrens Bakery
200 m

Reviews of The Royal & Fortescue Hotel

8.3 /10
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FAQ about The Royal & Fortescue Hotel

Which popular attractions are located near the The Royal & Fortescue Hotel hotel?
You can visit White Moose Art Gallery, placed 350 meters from the The Royal & Fortescue Hotel hotel. Other interesting sights include Ashford Barnstaple (3.5 km from the property) as well as Rock Park (only a 5-minute walk away).
Which landmarks are closest to The Royal & Fortescue Hotel hotel?
Guests of The Royal & Fortescue Hotel hotel can visit Barnstaple Heritage Centre (around 200 metres from the accommodation), or The Pannier Market placed 5 minutes' walk away.
Can I leave my car in the hotel parking lot for free?
Yes, the hotel provides parking spaces for free.
What are the recommended dining options during the stay at the hotel?
Guests of the hotel can dine just outside the property in a highly rated-8/10 according to reviews-café Caffe Nero offering British cuisine.
Can I eat breakfast at the 3-star The Royal & Fortescue Hotel?
Yes, guests can enjoy breakfast, served daily in the restaurant of the 3-star The Royal & Fortescue Hotel.
What is check-in and check-out time at the The Royal & Fortescue Hotel?
Guests of the The Royal & Fortescue Hotel can check in from 15:00 to 23:59 and check out from 07:00.
How much is a room at The Royal & Fortescue Hotel?
In an old area, 3-star hotels offer an average nightly rate of $114. Rooms at The Royal & Fortescue Hotel are $25 cheaper than the city average at only $89/night.
What payment methods are accepted in the hotel?
Payment methods in the hotel include:
  • Visa
  • American Express
  • Mastercard
What kinds of rooms does the 3-star The Royal & Fortescue Hotel hotel offer?
The 3-star The Royal & Fortescue Hotel hotel offers such room types as Deluxe Queen Room, Deluxe Suite, and Standard Twin Room.
Which facilities are offered in the rooms of the 3-star The Royal & Fortescue Hotel?
Some suites at the 3-star The Royal & Fortescue Hotel boast a carpeted floor, a wardrobe as well as private bathrooms which include a hair dryer and dressing gowns.
Which facilities are provided in the 3-star The Royal & Fortescue Hotel?
Top locations of the 3-star The Royal & Fortescue Hotel include a restaurant and storage for belongings, whereas guests' safety will be ensured with a safety deposit box and 24-hour security.
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