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Kentisbury Grange
Luxury Room, Garden View | View from room
Kentisbury Grange
4.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (171)
"Beautiful hotel which maintains its original charm yet has all the modern conveniences. Luxurious room with amazing bathroom. Coach house restaurant is lovely and breakfast was top drawer. Staff could not have been more helpful. A lovely stay and will definitely be back. "
Kentisbury Grange
The Imperial Hotel
Front of property
The Imperial Hotel
4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (380)
"I stayed here probably 30 years ago and it was a favourite when visiting the area. Lovely to see it has retained its charm and atmosphere. Old world hotel with modern updates. Lovely. "
The price is £106
includes taxes & fees
19 May - 20 May
The Imperial Hotel
Hunter's Inn
Interior
Hunter's Inn
3.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (53)
"Everything we hoped for when we booked. We have driven past many times when visiting Exmoor and always fancied a stay there. It didn't let us down."
The price is £103
includes taxes & fees
16 May - 17 May
Hunter's Inn
Yeo Dale Hotel
Aerial view
Yeo Dale Hotel
4.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (157)
"Stopped here overnight whilst walking the South West Coast Path. Very clean and comfortable room with everything I needed after 16 miles of walking and ahead of 20 miles the next day! Lovely period hotel, fabulous sash windows, high ceiling, warm and cosy room, really nice feel to the place. The owner was very welcoming and friendly. Extensive breakfast menu, all cooked to order. I had a delicious vegetarian breakfast. Would highly recommend. "
The price is £101
includes taxes & fees
9 May - 10 May
Yeo Dale Hotel
The Royal & Fortescue
Lunch and dinner served
The Royal & Fortescue
3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (462)
"Love it. Going back."
The price is £87
includes taxes & fees
24 May - 25 May
The Royal & Fortescue
The Barnstaple Hotel
Lobby lounge
The Barnstaple Hotel
3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (320)
"Absolutely gob-smacked when we arrived at the Barnstaple Hotel, it was fantastic and totally unexpected. Staff were lovely, ambience great and it was just so welcoming. It was a fairly last minute booking, a one night stay and I hadn't really taken much notice of reviews etc. Great regret that I hadn't packed my swim-wear as the pools looked so enticing. Our room was so comfortable, such a shame that we couldn't spend longer there. Couldn't fault the hotel at all and we will definitely make a...
The price is £98
includes taxes & fees
23 May - 24 May
The Barnstaple Hotel
The Park Hotel
Front of property
The Park Hotel
4.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (362)
"Another visit to The Park and it is still a great experience. The park view room was lovely. The staff were all friendly and courteous. The meals we had in the Seasons restaurant were perfectly cooked, nothing was too much trouble and the food was hot to the last mouthful. A great team of staff. "
The price is £95
includes taxes & fees
5 May - 6 May
The Park Hotel
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Barnstaple Historic Hotels information

 

Historic Hotels in Barnstaple

9

Highest price
£106
Cheapest price
£87
Number of guest reviews
1,903
Total number of hotels in Barnstaple
3,736

 

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 265 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. Attractions like Exmoor Zoo and Marwood Hill Gardens are fun for everyone. A couple of additional sights to add to your itinerary are North Devon Coast and Woody Bay Beach.
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.

Barnstaple Hotel Reviews
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The Barnstaple Hotel

The Barnstaple Hotel

5/5 Excellent
Worthy of a 5* rating
"Absolutely gob-smacked when we arrived at the Barnstaple Hotel, it was fantastic and totally unexpected. Staff were lovely, ambience great and it was just so welcoming. It was a fairly last minute booking, a one night stay and I hadn't really taken much notice of reviews etc. Great regret that I hadn't packed my swim-wear as the pools looked so enticing. Our room was so comfortable, such a shame that we couldn't spend longer there. Couldn't fault the hotel at all and we will definitely make a point of returning to Barnstaple and spending a few days at the Barnstaple Hotel, it was a holiday in itself."
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The Barnstaple Hotel