Barnstaple Hotel Guide - Historic Hotels in Barnstaple, Devon

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28 Jul - 29 Jul
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29 Jul - 30 Jul
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1 Aug - 3 Aug
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8 Aug - 10 Aug

Top Barnstaple Historic Hotels

The Imperial Hotel
Experience the grandeur of our lobby, featuring a classic reception area with a beautifully designed staircase and elegant decor.

The Imperial Hotel

4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (492)
"All of the above"
The price is €166
includes taxes & fees
31 Jul - 1 Aug
The Imperial Hotel
Kentisbury Grange
Stunning home with a prominent entrance, glass doors, and beautifully manicured lawns.

Kentisbury Grange

4.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (229)
"Staff are incredibly helpful and kind"
The price is €129
includes taxes & fees
1 Aug - 2 Aug
Kentisbury Grange
Hunter's Inn
Enjoy the serene ambiance of this stylish room with a large window, a comfortable bench, and a beautiful framed picture.

Hunter's Inn

3.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (74)
"Beautiful location, we had a lovely stay."
Hunter's Inn
Yeo Dale Hotel
Explore a charming town with a historic church tower and traditional homes.

Yeo Dale Hotel

4.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (184)
"Good and nice traditional B&B"
The price is €137
includes taxes & fees
31 Jul - 1 Aug
Yeo Dale Hotel
Premier Inn Barnstaple
Exterior

Premier Inn Barnstaple

2.0 star property
The price is €95
includes taxes & fees
3 Aug - 4 Aug
Premier Inn Barnstaple
The Royal & Fortescue
Experience the classic charm of the Royal & Fortescue Hotel's traditional architecture, featuring a prominent entrance and inviting atmosphere.

The Royal & Fortescue

3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (598)
"Great place to stay. "
The price is €137
includes taxes & fees
31 Jul - 1 Aug
The Royal & Fortescue
The Barnstaple Hotel
Stairs lead to the entrance of The Arlington Suite Bar & Brasserie, flanked by potted plants.

The Barnstaple Hotel

3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (367)
"I like the stay"
The price is €172
includes taxes & fees
1 Aug - 2 Aug
The Barnstaple Hotel
The Park Hotel
Enjoy a romantic dinner under the stars at this serene outdoor dining setting, complete with a round table and comfortable wicker chairs.

The Park Hotel

4.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (438)
"Good position. Food good"
The price is €160
includes taxes & fees
31 Jul - 1 Aug
The Park Hotel
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Top Barnstaple Hotel Reviews

Woodford Bridge Country Club

Woodford Bridge Country Club

10/10 Excellent
"This country club was the perfect peaceful escape. It’s quiet and relaxing, with exceptionally friendly staff and very clean, comfortable accommodations. The beautifully maintained grounds are a joy to walk through—and the peacocks roaming around add such a unique and charming touch. Highly recommend for a restful getaway"
Capala 4-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Woodford Bridge Country Club

Frequently asked questions

What should I expect on my historical trip to Barnstaple?
The historical places in Barnstaple are likely at the top of your sightseeing list. You can check out the gardens and countryside during your visit. During your stay in this relaxing area, you can also relish a trip to the coffee shops.
Where's the best place to stay in Barnstaple to be near historical sites?
Based on our travel expertise, Hunter's Inn is a top inn on Expedia for those interested in history, and it features a restaurant and free WiFi. Watersmeet House is a short 18-minute drive away.
How many historical hotels will I find in Barnstaple?
In Barnstaple, there are 270 hotels bookable on Expedia though you won't find many designated historic hotels.
What are the most important historical places and other sights to visit in Barnstaple?
Barnstaple is notable for landmarks like Arlington Court. The gardens and countryside highlight the natural beauty with places to discover including North Devon Coast, Heddon's Mouth Beach and Woody Bay Beach. A couple of additional sights to add to your itinerary are Queen's Theatre and Exmoor Zoo.
What is a historic hotel like in Barnstaple?
By booking a historic hotel, guests can enjoy a holiday someplace that has an officially recognised national historic designation. A palace, castle, stately home or even a lodge, pub or skyscraper can be transformed into a historic hotel as long as it's a place of special interest. Traditional architecture and period features are typically preserved in the communal spaces and guestrooms of such hotels in Barnstaple, giving a sense of history.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
"Heritage hotel" is a term often used in Asia and Europe, while "historic hotel" is a term often used in the U.S. though overall the terms are quite similar. The architecture and building of historic hotels tend to be the most significant aspect. For a heritage hotel, it's mainly the cultural value as well as how it influenced the community.
Do historic hotels in Barnstaple have modern facilities?
Hotels have the safety features and modern conveniences you've come to expect, though efforts have been made to preserve treasured traditions and historic facades. Smart TVs, WiFi, updated bathroom facilities and the normal amenities found in most hotels will be available in a historic hotel. Rest assured that when you select a historic hotel in Barnstaple, you won't find a place that's uncomfortable for guests or simply rundown.