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The Royal Hotel

6.9
Good (1593 reviews) |
Bideford ·
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Jul 22, 2025 - Jul 23, 2025
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The Royal Hotel Bideford

Overview

  • free parking
  • free wifi
  • restaurant
  • non-smoking rooms
  • facilities for disabled guests
  • room service
  • family rooms
  • bar
  • very good breakfast

Intro

Situated merely 6 minutes by foot from Pannier Indoor Market, The Royal Hotel Bideford boasts 24-hour reception and wake-up calls. This 3-star hotel features 29 rooms in a popular area of Bideford and lies around 1 mile from a place of cultural interest such as Burton at Bideford.

Rooms

Some of the non-smoking rooms feature complimentary Wi-Fi and a flat-screen TV as well as an electric kettle. A bath, a separate toilet, and a shower, along with hairdryers and towels, are provided.

Location

The Bideford hotel is a mere 11 minutes by foot from Chudleigh Fort, approximately a 10-minute drive from The BIG Sheep. Bideford Railway Heritage Centre Museum in Bideford is a hop, skip, and jump away from the non-smoking Royal.

Eat

The à la carte Regency restaurant in the Royal Bideford offers dishes for dinner. Also, the hotel features a lounge bar.

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Rooms

Standard Twin Room
Room size: 16 m2
Max capacity: +
Deluxe Double or Twin Room
Room size: 16 m2
Max capacity: +
Superior Double or Twin Room
Room size: 18 m2
Max capacity: +
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Facitilies

Facilities

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Rooms

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Heating
  • Garden furniture
  • Ironing facilities

Dining facilities

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus
  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Welcome drink

Relax

  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Cycling

Activities for Kids

  • Cots
  • Children's buffet
  • Board games

Reviews

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  • Cleanliness 9
  • Comfort 8.8
  • Facilities 8.4
  • Free WiFi 8.6
  • Location 8.9
  • Total 8.3
  • Value for money 8.3
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Stan

8.2/10
We had a fantastic experience at the hotel, enjoying its cleanliness and comfortable room, which exceeded our expectations. The breakfast was delightful, with excellent service that made us feel welcomed. The location was perfect for our trip to Lundy, and having a car park was an added convenience.
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Christine

8.2/10
I had a wonderful stay at the hotel. The staff were friendly, helpful, and professional, making me feel welcome. The breakfast was outstanding, with a great variety to choose from. My room was clean, comfortable, and tastefully decorated. I appreciated the easy access to local shops and attractions, making it a perfect base for exploring the area.
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Terence

8.2/10
The cleanliness was impressive, and the staff were always friendly and attentive. The location was perfect, right next to the Tarka Trail, making it easy to enjoy peaceful walks. Breakfast offerings were varied and delicious, and the hotel facilities felt modern yet traditional.
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Laurie

8.2/10
The breakfast was fantastic, offering a wide selection that was perfectly cooked, and the view over the river made meals even more enjoyable. The staff were genuinely friendly and attentive, helping to create a welcoming atmosphere. the location was great, just a short walk to the town center, and parking was conveniently available right next to the hotel.
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Syd

8.2/10
I was genuinely impressed with the hotel’s cleanliness and the attentiveness of the staff, who consistently went above and beyond to ensure my comfort. The room was spacious with tasteful decor, and I loved the easy access to the Tarka Trail for beautiful walks.
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Bradley

8.2/10
The hotel was clean and the staff were friendly. We loved the breakfast selection. The location offered great views of the river, and parking was easily accessible.
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Alain

8.8/10
The staff were incredibly friendly and attentive. Our room was spotless, spacious, and beautifully decorated. Breakfast offered a great variety of options and was delicious. The location was perfect for exploring nearby beaches and the charming harbor town atmosphere.
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Location

Barnstaple Street
Landmarks nearby
Restaurants nearby
  • 1. Chudleigh Fort 360 m (1181 ft)
  • 2. Clovelly Court Gardens 920 m (3018 ft)
  • 3. Tarka Statue 800 m (2625 ft)
  • 4. St Mary's Parish Church 340 m (1115 ft)
  • 5. Bideford Railway Heritage Centre 140 m (459 ft)
  • 6. Torridge Ships and Shipbuilding 600 m (1969 ft)
  • 7. Tarka Trail Guide 570 m (1870 ft)
  • 1. Captain Cod 570 m (1870 ft)
  • 2. Ali's Kebab House 720 m (2362 ft)
  • 3. Mr ho Chinese Takeaway 630 m (2067 ft)
  • 4. Mr Chips 400 m (1312 ft)
  • 5. Harts 370 m (1214 ft)
  • 6. silver bridge house Bideford 120 m (394 ft)
  • 7. Trawlers 670 m (2198 ft)
Theme Park
The BIG Sheep
Abbotsham Rd
Working hours
10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Park
Northam Burrows Country Park
The Croft Burrows Lane
Working hours
Open 24 hours
Museum
North Devon Maritime Museum
Odun Road
Working hours
10:30 AM–5:00 PM