The Barnstaple Hotel

3.0 star property

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Indoor pool, sun loungers
Point of interest
Point of interest
Point of interest
A hotel lobby with a pool view, white sofas, and a glass coffee table.

Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant

Explore the area

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Braunton Road, Barnstaple, England, EX31 1LE
  • Place, North Devon Karting Centre
    ‪6 min walk‬
  • Place, Queen's Theatre
    ‪17 min walk‬
  • Place, Pannier Market
    ‪19 min walk‬

Room options

Standard Double or Twin Room, 1 Double or 2 Twin Beds

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(5 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed OR 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

Double or Twin Room, 1 Double or 2 Twin Beds, Garden View

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(9 reviews)
  • Garden view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed OR 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

Double or Twin Room, 1 Double or 2 Twin Beds, Pool View

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed OR 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

Family Room (2 Adults and 2 Children)

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed OR 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

Double Room, 1 Double Bed, Garden View (2 Adults and 1 Child)

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)
  • Garden view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

Double Room, 1 Double Bed (1 Adult and 2 Children)

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

Economy Double Room

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(13 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

Family Double Room, Pool View

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

Family Room, 1 Double Bed with Sofa bed (2 Adults and 2 Children)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

About the neighborhood

Barnstaple

The Barnstaple Hotel places you within a short walk of North Devon Karting Centre and within a mile (2 km) of Pannier Market. This 61-room, 3-star hotel has a restaurant along with conveniences like an indoor pool and free in-room WiFi.

What's nearby

  • North Devon Karting Centre - 6 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Queen's Theatre - 17 min walk - 0.9 miles
  • Pannier Market - 19 min walk - 1.0 mile
  • St Anne's Arts & Community Centre - 4 min drive - 1.1 miles
  • Saunton Sands - 35 min drive - 9.3 miles

Getting around

  • Barnstaple Station - 4 min drive
  • Exeter (EXT-Exeter Intl.) - 72 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪The Reform Inn - ‬14 min walk
  • ‪Taco Bell - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Domino's Pizza - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Bull & Bear - ‬14 min walk
  • ‪Beer Matters - ‬17 min walk

About this property

The Barnstaple Hotel

Guests staying at The Barnstaple Hotel enjoy an indoor pool, a gym, and a sauna. If you drive, put free parking to good use. The 24-hour front desk has staff standing by to help with luggage storage, dry cleaning/laundry, and tours or tickets. Additional amenities include free WiFi in public areas, meeting rooms, and a kids' club.
Guests can expect free WiFi and flat-screen TVs with digital channels. Coffee makers, phones, and desks are also available.
Recreational amenities at the hotel include an indoor pool, a sauna, and a fitness center.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Buffet breakfast available for a fee 7:00 AM to 9:30 AM on weekdays and 7:30 AM to 9:30 AM on weekends; GBP 17.50 for adults and GBP 8 for children
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant

Things to do

  • Children's club
  • Gym
  • Indoor pool
  • Sauna

Family friendly

  • Children's club (surcharge)
  • Indoor pool

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Tour and ticket assistance
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • 3 meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Picnic area
  • Pool loungers

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Assistive listening devices
  • No elevator

More

  • Banquet hall
  • Designated smoking areas

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding

Bathroom

  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with digital channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Limited room service

More

  • Desk
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Laptop workspace
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Service animals exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for GBP 25.0 per day

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

These fees and deposits will be charged at check-in, check-out, or the time of service.

  • Fee for buffet breakfast: approximately GBP 17.50 for adults and GBP 8.00 for children
  • Rollaway bed fee: GBP 25.0 per day

This list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits might not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector
  • Check-in: 3:00 PM
  • Check-out: 11 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
The front desk is open 24 hours a day. Driving? This property offers free parking.

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • This property accepts credit cards. Cash is not accepted. 
  • Onsite safety features include a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • There are no elevators.

Property is also known as

Barnstaple Hotel
Hotel Barnstaple
Barnstaple Hotel Devon
The Barnstaple Hotel Hotel
The Barnstaple Hotel Barnstaple
The Barnstaple Hotel Hotel Barnstaple

Frequently asked questions

Is free cancellation available at The Barnstaple Hotel?

The Barnstaple Hotel offers free cancellation on some room rates. If you'd like to learn more, review the cancellation policy on Orbitz.

How much does it cost to stay at The Barnstaple Hotel?

As of Jul 1, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Barnstaple Hotel on Jul 19, 2026 start from $105, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

What's there to do close to The Barnstaple Hotel?

This hotel is located in Barnstaple, a short 17-minute walk from Pannier Market and also 18 minutes on foot from Queen's Theatre. You'll also find North Devon Karting Centre and St Anne's Arts & Community Centre less than a mile away.

Will I be able to park at The Barnstaple Hotel?

Yes, self parking is offered for free at the hotel.

Does The Barnstaple Hotel feature a casino?

No, The Barnstaple Hotel doesn't have a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at The Barnstaple Hotel?

Yes, this hotel has an indoor pool.

Is The Barnstaple Hotel good for couples?

There are plenty of amenities for couples at this hotel, including a restaurant, an indoor pool, and a bar/lounge.

Are there hot tubs at The Barnstaple Hotel?

No, but this hotel does have a sauna.

Does The Barnstaple Hotel feature a restaurant that includes a breakfast menu?

Yes, The Barnstaple Hotel serves buffet breakfast each morning for a surcharge from its restaurant.

Does The Barnstaple Hotel allow pets to stay for free?

No, pets aren't allowed at The Barnstaple Hotel though service animals are welcome.

Are there connecting rooms at The Barnstaple Hotel?

No, there aren't connecting guestrooms at this hotel.

Can I book a room with a balcony at The Barnstaple Hotel?

No, there aren't any guestrooms with balconies at The Barnstaple Hotel.

Does The Barnstaple Hotel offer wedding services?

If you plan to exchange vows during your trip, consider the wedding services available at The Barnstaple Hotel.

The Barnstaple Hotel Reviews

Reviews

8.8

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 231 out of 421 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 146 out of 421 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 28 out of 421 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 11 out of 421 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 5 out of 421 reviews

9.2/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

9.2/10

Amenities

8.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

8/10 Good

Darran

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great clean hotel
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

David

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice quiet room overlooking the outside pool.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Julia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great facilities, Great location
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Ian

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Friendly staff, large clean room and access to a lovely swimming pool
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Daniel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Only had time for the gym and sauna- both very clean. My room was spotless. This is a really good hotel
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

everton

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
fab hotel, staff friendly
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Marc

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Excellent hotel , the staff were welcoming, room was very clean and comfortable great facilities including Excellent gym and swimming pool , parking etc and the restaurant food and breakfast was the best i have ever had in any hotel. Really enjoyed my stay
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Kerry

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Had a lovely stay at the Barnstaple Hotel. Staff were very friendly & helpful lovely breakfast & room.Would stay again.
Stayed 6 nights in Aug 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Jason

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Nice place
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Edward

Liked: Amenities
Very pleasant and helpful staff
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Sorry didnt make breakfast but the evening meal of roast beef on 1st January was lovely. Staff were attentive and helpful and very good natured.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

leslie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great place to stay and staff are amazingly helpful
Stayed 14 nights in Oct 2023
Verified

8/10 Good

peter

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Quirky place but spotlessly clean with a great leisure area. Room was a little stuffy but the windows opened and a fan was provided.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Paul

Good facilities
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Carolyn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Excellent hotel. Would definitely stay again
Stayed 2 nights in May 2024
Verified

8/10 Good

Anne

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Hotel had good facilities the room we had was noisy but was good value. Staff very helpful and friendly.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Sandra

Liked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent hotel with superb pool facilities.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2024
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10/10 Excellent

satinder

Everything was good food
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Andrew

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Another Good Stay

Never fails to be a great stay, great location. Really nice food.
Stayed 6 nights in Jan 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Friendly staff, comfy rooms, lovely leisure facilities and nice food. Would definitely come again.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Alison

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Welcoming helpful staff. Nice room. Quiet despite being advised in advance that there was a chance of some noise due to Christmas functions.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Home

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Amazing hotel, couldn’t fault anything at all. Great food, service and surroundings.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2023
Verified

6/10 Okay

Mandeep

Disliked: Amenities
Good room comfortable bed. Bathroom very damp no ventilation. Front desk support for additional support without paying was very disappointing
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

C J

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

will stay again…

I stayed in room 14, very comfy and breakfast was superb
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2024
Verified

8/10 Good

Jason

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Pleasant stay

Staff were very pleasant, polite and very helpful .i would recommended this hotel to others .
Stayed 1 night in May 2024