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Our top choices for Barnstaple historic hotels

A large stone building with arched windows and a symmetrical facade, surrounded by a well-maintained lawn and grazing cattle.

1. The Imperial Hotel

The Imperial Hotel
4.0 star property
Barnstaple
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (542 reviews)
"Great staff, clean and excellent location."
United Kingdom
James
The price is £91
includes taxes & fees
26 Nov - 27 Nov
The Imperial Hotel
A traditional building with a sign reading "Yeo The Yeo" and a bay window with a flower box.

2. Yeo Dale Hotel

Yeo Dale Hotel
4.0 star property
Barnstaple
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (204 reviews)
"Lovely friendly hotel with comfy rooms and a great home cooked breakfast to order"
United Kingdom
Helga
The price is £93
includes taxes & fees
3 Nov - 4 Nov
Yeo Dale Hotel
A hotel room with a large bed, two bedside lamps, a floral-patterned wallpaper, and a framed artwork on the wall.

3. The Cedars Inn by Greene King Inns

The Cedars Inn by Greene King Inns
3.0 star property
Barnstaple
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (611 reviews)
"Check in was easy, friendly staff, room decor was lovely, clean bedding. Parking was perfect and surroundings are beautiful. Had a beautiful breakfast too. Only negative was quite a few wood louse running round the bathroom, kept slippers on but may put you off if squeamish."
United Kingdom
Clare
The price is £76
includes taxes & fees
2 Dec - 3 Dec
The Cedars Inn by Greene King Inns
A stone building with a steep roof, wooden windows, and a stone staircase with wrought iron railings.

4. Barnstaple - Apartment- Sleeps 2 - Parking

Barnstaple - Apartment- Sleeps 2 - Parking
3.0 star property
Barnstaple
The price is £128
includes taxes & fees
5 Nov - 6 Nov
Barnstaple - Apartment- Sleeps 2 - Parking
A modern kitchen with a central island, bar stools, and a dining area with a rocking chair.

5. Manning's View

Manning's View
3.0 star property
Barnstaple
The price is £584
includes taxes & fees
6 Nov - 7 Nov
Manning's View
A large stone building with arched windows and a symmetrical facade, surrounded by a well-maintained lawn and grazing cattle.

6. The Park Hotel

The Park Hotel
4.0 star property
Barnstaple
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (553 reviews)
"Excellent Room and location, for our stay"
United Kingdom
JAMES
The price is £82
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
The Park Hotel
A large stone building with arched windows and a symmetrical facade, surrounded by a well-maintained lawn and grazing cattle.

7. The Royal & Fortescue

The Royal & Fortescue
3.0 star property
Barnstaple
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (709 reviews)
"Lovey hotel in a central location"
United Kingdom
Paula
The price is £71
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
The Royal & Fortescue
A large stone building with arched windows and a symmetrical facade, surrounded by a well-maintained lawn and grazing cattle.

8. The Barnstaple Hotel

The Barnstaple Hotel
3.0 star property
Barnstaple
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (459 reviews)
"Love coming here. Great staff. Great food, will be going back soon"
United Kingdom
Zoe
The price is £78
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
The Barnstaple Hotel
A modern dining area with a glass table, black chairs, and a vase of flowers.

9. Westeria Cottage

Westeria Cottage
3.5 star property
Barnstaple
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (3 reviews)
"The cottage is a bit tired but well equiped, clean and comfortable. The instructions to find the key were terrible! it says get them from a key safe padlocked to the front railings at the front of the house and they were at the back, attached to the house. Google maps cannot find the address so we followed the instructions given. It mentions a car show room that it is not there anymore (a convenient Tesco instead). I called the number given and was asked for a lot of information including my...
United Kingdom
Carolina
The price is £236
includes taxes & fees
13 Nov - 14 Nov
Westeria Cottage
A white house with a red door, surrounded by a garden with various flowers and a stone wall.

10. Hollamoor Farm B&B

Hollamoor Farm B&B
3.0 star property
Barnstaple
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (43 reviews)
"Lovely location, amazing grounds and the room was excellent. Staff were very friendly and informative about the area. The cooked breakfast was also fantastic, would love to stay again!"
United Kingdom
Luke
The price is £122
includes taxes & fees
10 Nov - 11 Nov
Hollamoor Farm B&B
A stone house with a sloped roof and a covered entryway.

11. Kentisbury Grange

Kentisbury Grange
4.0 star property
Barnstaple
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (310 reviews)
"Had a cottage suite and it was great .Roomy accomodation comfortable beds and clean .Good breakfast and nice staff"
United Kingdom
Nick
The price is £150
includes taxes & fees
3 Nov - 4 Nov
Kentisbury Grange
A wooden cabin with a covered outdoor seating area, a picnic table, and a small garden.

12. Sunset Cabins at The Oaks Woodland Retreat

Sunset Cabins at The Oaks Woodland Retreat
3.0 star property
Barnstaple
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (9 reviews)
"It was lovelly to stay and relax in each night after work. "
United Kingdom
Tim
The price is £118
includes taxes & fees
7 Nov - 8 Nov
Sunset Cabins at The Oaks Woodland Retreat
A wooden cabin with a hot tub, large windows, and a view of a garden.

13. Jasmine

Jasmine
3.0 star property
Barnstaple
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2 reviews)
The price is £412
includes taxes & fees
6 Nov - 7 Nov
Jasmine
A cozy bedroom with a bed, a small kitchenette, and a window with curtains.

14. Cuckoo's Nest

Cuckoo's Nest
3.0 star property
Barnstaple
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"This was ideal for me. I loved it here. It was really peaceful. I couldn't hear a thing apart from the birds and the occasional sheep. I stayed for 4 days and I wished it could have been longer. There is no TV in the hut which also suits me to the ground. The wi-fi is excellent so if you do want to watch something on an I pad or tablet you will have no problem with the reception. There was a nice touch with tea making facilities and scones provided for the 4 days that I was there. I cannot...
United Kingdom
Gary
The price is £280
includes taxes & fees
6 Nov - 7 Nov
Cuckoo's Nest
A stone house with a wooden door, a window, and a wooden fence.

15. The Shippon

The Shippon
3.0 star property
Barnstaple
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"A great place. Clean, characterful and a lovely, helpful host. Perfect for our dog"
United Kingdom
Chris
The price is £381
includes taxes & fees
7 Nov - 8 Nov
The Shippon
A stone building with a sloped roof, multiple windows, and a stone wall.

16. Trentishoe Coombe

Trentishoe Coombe
3.0 star property
Barnstaple
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"Lovely cottage "
United Kingdom
Monette
The price is £941
includes taxes & fees
6 Nov - 7 Nov
Trentishoe Coombe
A wooden cabin with a stone wall, a sliding glass door, and a patio area with a chair and a blue trash bin.

17. The Linhay

The Linhay
3.0 star property
Barnstaple
The price is £413
includes taxes & fees
6 Nov - 7 Nov
The Linhay
A spacious living room with a television, a sofa, a chair, and a coffee table.

18. Valley View

Valley View
2.5 star property
Barnstaple
The price is £557
includes taxes & fees
6 Nov - 7 Nov
Valley View
A dining area with a wooden table and chairs, a vase with flowers, and a kitchen in the background with a microwave and toaster.

19. Fern Cottage

Fern Cottage
2.5 star property
Barnstaple
The price is £561
includes taxes & fees
6 Nov - 7 Nov
Fern Cottage
A modern kitchen with a dining area, large windows, and a view of the outdoors.

20. Willow

Willow
3.0 star property
Barnstaple
The price is £340
includes taxes & fees
6 Nov - 7 Nov
Willow
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Top Barnstaple Hotel Reviews

The Park Hotel

The Park Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Great location…lovely view of the park from my room.Staff are fantastic…I would highly recommend this hotel."
brian 2-night trip
Posted 7 hours ago
The Park Hotel

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.
How many historical hotels will I find in Barnstaple?
In Barnstaple, there are 347 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, Woody Bay Beach and Exmoor National Park. A couple of additional sights to add to your itinerary are Pannier Market and Queen's Theatre.
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.

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