The Royal & Fortescue Hotel

3 stars
Boutport Street, Barnstaple, EX31 1HG, United Kingdom
Barnstaple, United Kingdom
+44 127 134 2289
8.4
Very good
based on 2298 reviews
2,298 reviews
Tue 16/6
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Wed 17/6
2 guests, 1 room
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£52
Double room, bed type unknown
£61
Superior room, bed type unknown
£98
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Overview

Located less than a 10-minute walk from Barnstaple Railway Station, The Royal & Fortescue Hotel offers guests an ideal base when in Barnstaple. It is situated a short stroll from the Queen's Theatre Barnstaple.

This 3-star hotel offers meeting rooms, a 24-hour reception and room service. It also provides a laundry service, a designated smoking area and a lift.

The Royal & Fortescue Hotel offers rooms equipped with a hair dryer.

The location of the hotel allows easy access to many tourist attractions on foot. Exmoor National Park and Instow are easily reached by car.

8.4
Very good rating
Based on 2,298 verified guest reviews

Latest deals for The Royal & Fortescue Hotel

Tue 16/6
-
Wed 17/6
Standard Room, bed type unknown
£52
nightly with fees
Double room, bed type unknown
£61
nightly with fees
Superior room, bed type unknown
£98
nightly with fees
Standard Room, bed type unknown
£66
nightly with fees
Double room, bed type unknown
£77
nightly with fees
Superior room, bed type unknown
£117
nightly with fees
Double room, bed type unknown
£70
nightly with fees
Standard Room, bed type unknown
£91
nightly with fees
Standard Room, bed type unknown
£93
nightly with fees
Double room, bed type unknown
£116
nightly with fees
Double room, bed type unknown
£105
nightly with fees
Superior room, bed type unknown
£114
nightly with fees
Standard Room, bed type unknown
£115
nightly with fees
Double room, bed type unknown
£105
nightly with fees
Double room, 1 twin bed
£113
nightly with fees
Double room, bed type unknown
£122
nightly with fees
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Amenities at The Royal & Fortescue Hotel

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Room service
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Coffee machine
  • Free parking
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV
  • Free toiletries

Basics

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Internet
  • Linens
  • Towels
  • Fan
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Free toiletries
  • Shampoo
  • Smoke alarms
  • Heating
  • Adapter
  • Body soap
  • Air-conditioned
  • Dustbins
  • Conditioner

Dining

  • Electric kettle
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus (on request)
  • Snack bar
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Kettle
  • Food can be delivered to guest accommodation
  • Coffee machine

Accessibility and suitability

  • Pets allowed on request. Charges may apply.
  • Disabled access
  • Lift
  • Hypoallergenic pillow
  • No smoking
  • Non-feather pillow
  • Designated smoking area

Services and conveniences

  • Wake-up service
  • Safety deposit box
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
  • Room service
  • Key access
  • Bottle of water
  • 24-hour front desk

Bathroom

  • Shower
  • Hairdryer
  • Toilet
  • Toilet paper
  • Bathrobe
  • Private bathroom

General

  • Family rooms
  • Slippers
  • Telephone
  • Carpeted
  • Storage available

Health and safety

  • Daily housekeeping
  • First-aid kit
  • CCTV in common areas
  • CCTV outside property
  • 24-hour security

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Ironing service
  • Laundry service
  • Iron and ironing board

Parking and transportation

  • EV charging station
  • Free parking
  • Private parking

Media and entertainment

  • Radio
  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV

Bedroom

  • Feather pillow
  • Socket near the bed
  • Wardrobe or closet

Workspace

  • Fax/photocopying
  • Desk

Family friendly

  • Cribs available
  • Kids meals

Things to do

  • Cycling

Reviews of The Royal & Fortescue Hotel

8.4
Very good
2298 verified ratings
Wonderful
1186
Very good
489
Good
289
Okay
137
Fair
92
Mediocre
39
Poor
66

Summary of reviews

Guests say
Guests generally appreciated the hotel's excellent location, friendly and helpful staff, cleanliness, and comfortable beds. The breakfast and dining options received positive remarks, and many found the rooms spacious and well-equipped. Some negative comments included noise issues, outdated decor in some areas, and occasional problems with room temperature and parking. Overall, the hotel was well-liked for its atmosphere and service quality.
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Cleanliness9 out of 10
Bed Comfort8.5 out of 10
Breakfast8 out of 10
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Location

Boutport Street, Barnstaple, EX31 1HG

What's nearby

  • Pannier Market189 yd
  • Queen's Theatre Barnstaple0.3 mi
  • Tarka Trail5.1 mi
  • Arlington Court5.8 mi
  • Exmoor Zoo7.5 mi
  • Wistlandpound Reservoir7.6 mi

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Check-in/Check-out

Check in anytime after 15:00, check out anytime before 11:00

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January
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£109
£104
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Most expensive month to stay with an average 49% rise in price.
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KAYAK's top tips for your stay at The Royal & Fortescue Hotel

  • If you’re after a cheap room at The Royal & Fortescue Hotel, then you should consider staying during the low season. The cheapest deals can generally be found in January and February.
  • Prices can also vary depending on which day of the week you stay. For the best room deals at The Royal & Fortescue Hotel, plan to stay on a Tuesday or Thursday. The most expensive day is usually Wednesday.
  • The cheapest price a room at The Royal & Fortescue Hotel was booked for on KAYAK in the last 2 weeks was £112, while the most expensive was £120.
  • How long should you stay at The Royal & Fortescue Hotel? KAYAK users usually book their rooms here for 1 day.

FAQs when booking at The Royal & Fortescue Hotel

  • Where is The Royal & Fortescue Hotel located?

    The Royal & Fortescue Hotel is located at Boutport Street, 0.1 miles from the centre of Barnstaple. Pannier Market is the closest landmark to The Royal & Fortescue Hotel.

  • When is check-in time and check-out time at The Royal & Fortescue Hotel?

    Check-in time is 15:00 and check-out time is 11:00 at The Royal & Fortescue Hotel.

  • Does The Royal & Fortescue Hotel offer free Wi-Fi?

    Yes, The Royal & Fortescue Hotel offers free Wi-Fi.

  • Does The Royal & Fortescue Hotel offer free parking?

    Yes, The Royal & Fortescue Hotel offers free parking.

  • How far is The Royal & Fortescue Hotel from the airport?

    The Royal & Fortescue Hotel is 36.3 miles from Swansea Fairwood Comm. The Royal & Fortescue Hotel is 36.8 miles from Exeter.

  • How does KAYAK find such great The Royal & Fortescue Hotel hotel deals?

    KAYAK scours the web for all room deals available at The Royal & Fortescue Hotel in Barnstaple and lets you compare them to find the best rate for your stay. Many different travel sites will offer discounts or deals at different times for rooms at The Royal & Fortescue Hotel and KAYAK will provide you with prices from a huge range of travel sites. That means that you can always find a great deal for The Royal & Fortescue Hotel.

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Distance to city centre

8.5
0.1 mi

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