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Your Barnstaple Holiday
The hassle-free way to experience this vibrant city is with a customised Barnstaple holiday package. Base yourself in the neighbourhood of Putsborough, which is great for coastal beaches, nature and camping or go someplace else — our packages are all about you. You'll want to take in the sights during your trip to Barnstaple. Don't miss leading attractions such as Queens Theatre, Pannier Market and Instow Beach. Check out Expedia's wide range of travel options and start organising your dream holiday to Barnstaple now.
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Barnstaple Essential Information
Language | English |
|---|---|
Currency | British pounds sterling |
Population | 31,600 |
Max Temp Winter | 7ºC |
Max Temp Summer | 18ºC |
Top Sights | Saunton Sands, Woolacombe Beach and Barricane Beach |
Top hotels in Barnstaple
The Park Hotel
Taw Vale Barnstaple England
Fully refundable
£84
31 Aug - 1 Sept
includes taxes & fees
9/10 Wonderful! (521 reviews)
"X"
Reviewed on 7 Aug 2026
The Royal & Fortescue
Boutport Street Barnstaple England
Fully refundable
£77
3 Sept - 4 Sept
includes taxes & fees
8.8/10 Excellent! (690 reviews)
"The whole place is spotless and really well run by kind and helpful staff who were very attentive the whole time. Being in an old building, the amenities were not the best, the room had a very sloped floor, which made me feel a little seasick! And the bed tilted because of this, I had to prop something ..."
Reviewed on 2 Aug 2026
The Barnstaple Hotel
Braunton Road Barnstaple England
Fully refundable
£85
3 Sept - 4 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
The Advantages of Barnstaple Weekend Breaks
Discover a different side of the British Isles with a weekend break in Barnstaple. Take short breaks away from home and enjoy some quality time in a beautiful place. You’ll come back feeling refreshed and inspired. You can have an action-packed Barnstaple weekend break or get some peace with a relaxing holiday. Whatever experience you’re looking for, find it with our deals on hotels in Barnstaple.
Cheap Weekend Breaks to Barnstaple
There are lots of ways to take cheap weekend breaks to Barnstaple. Expedia offers deals on car hires and hotel rooms and covers trips for all kinds of travellers. The best way to save is with our holiday packages in Barnstaple. First, choose your car hire and hotel reservation. Then we’ll bundle them together into one discounted price. Solo explorers, couples, families, and groups of friends can discover budget solutions for their weekend breaks. Once you arrive, enjoy some of the fun things to do, many of which are free or cheap to experience
Barnstaple Romantic Weekend Breaks
Couples love taking romantic weekend breaks in Barnstaple. Whisking your lover away for a romantic Barnstaple weekend break is the perfect opportunity to make new memories together. Expedia offers all kinds of hotel options, so you can find romantic hotels in Barnstaple and choose the best place for you. Check out our deals on beautiful properties, and you’ll save even more when you choose to package your hotel reservation with a car hire.
Family Weekend Breaks in Barnstaple
Set some time aside to experience family weekend breaks in Barnstaple. There are plenty of excellent family-friendly hotels in Barnstaple within our selection of hotels. You can also find a place to call home in one of the holiday rentals in Barnstaple. With accommodation, activities, and adventure all waiting, there’s never been a better time to plan Barnstaple family weekend breaks.
Stay near popular Barnstaple attractions
Pannier Market
8.0/10 (28 reviews)
Built by the Victorians over 150 years ago, this charming marketplace is still open for business, with craft, antiques and fresh produce on offer.
Exmoor Zoo
9.4/10 (3 reviews)
Visit the native and exotic animals who call Exmoor Zoo home during your travels in Bratton Fleming.
Woody Bay Beach
8.0/10 (6 reviews)
Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Woody Bay Beach during your trip to Martinhoe? While you're in the area, wander around the parks.
Queen's Theatre
8.4/10 (6 reviews)
You can make plans for a show at Queen's Theatre during your stay in Barnstaple. While in this relaxing area, you can savour the lively bars.
Heddon's Mouth Beach
9.0/10 (7 reviews)
Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Heddon's Mouth Beach during your trip to Barnstaple? Discover the countryside and bars in this relaxing area.
Arlington Court
8.4/10 (7 reviews)
Find out about the history of Arlington when you take a trip to Arlington Court. While in this relaxing area, you can savour the lively bars.
St Anne's Arts & Community Centre
Enjoy an outing to St Anne's Arts & Community Centre during your stay in Barnstaple. While in this quaint area, you can savour the lively bars.
Marwood Hill Gardens
10.0/10 (1 review)
Explore the great outdoors at Marwood Hill Gardens, a lovely green space in Marwood. While in this relaxing area, you can savour the lively bars.
What to do in Barnstaple
A Self-Guided Walk of Ilfracombe’s History and Ghostly Highlights
£7
per adult
North Devon Tour App Hidden Gems Game and Big Britain Quiz UK
£15
per traveller
80% of travellers recommend
Frequently asked questions
Why should I book my Barnstaple holiday with Expedia?
Expedia has you covered for every aspect of your upcoming Barnstaple getaway. You'll always land the best prices around, but when you bundle your accommodation, flights and/or car hire into a holiday package, you'll save even more. Want to truly make the most of your stay? Add a few fun activities and tours to your customised package. Expedia offers flexible cancellation policies on most bookings, so there's no need to worry if your travel plans change. Head over to our Customer Service Portal link to discover more.
When is the best time of year to holiday in Barnstaple?
Barnstaple is a bustling place in January, March and October. If you don't like crowds and prefer a slower pace, lock in your getaway for September, November and December. Arrange your escape to Barnstaple according to what style of holiday you're looking for. January is the coolest time of year, when daytime temperatures average 5ºC. In July, the warmest period, you can expect temperatures of around 16ºC during the day.
What are the top hotels for my holiday in Barnstaple?
Travellers journeying to Barnstaple often stay in Parracombe. The Imperial Hotel and The Royal & Fortescue are popular getaways in this neighbourhood. But it's not the only vibrant place in town! Newton Tracey is also a top area and where you'll find The Park Hotel and The Cedars Inn by Greene King Inns.
How do I get a cheap holiday to Barnstaple?
Book everything all in one place with our Barnstaple holidays. You'll find bargains on hotels, flights, tours and more that'll keep your budget happy and your adventurous spirit busy. And, with more than 400 partner airlines and 321,000 hotels throughout the world to pick from, you have countless opportunities to mix and match as you want. Learn more about how you can save money on your holiday when you bundle your flight and hotel bookings with Expedia.
What should I do on my Barnstaple holiday?
There are plenty of things to explore while on a holiday in Barnstaple. Saunton Sands, Woolacombe Beach, Croyde Bay Beach and Putsborough Sands are some of this city's most popular attractions.
What is the best area to stay in when on holiday in Barnstaple?
Barnstaple has a number of interesting places to discover, including Queens Theatre. Stay someplace close by and make sightseeing easier.
Do I need a visa for my Barnstaple holiday?
Official government websites are the best source of information on visa requirements, application procedures and any necessary documentation. Your nationality and the purpose of your visit, whether it be for tourism or business, will determine if you need a visa for Barnstaple. Also be sure that your passport is up to date and has at least six months validity remaining beyond the date of your intended return. Finalise all your travel planning ahead of time to avoid any nasty last-minute surprises.
What should I wear on my Barnstaple holiday?
Do some research into the sorts of clothing people in Barnstaple wear, and consider browsing fashion pages on social media for inspiration. Try to create a versatile wardrobe with pieces that work for your destination and show off your personal style. Be sure to look at the local weather forecast so you can pack your bags accordingly. The warmest month in Barnstaple is July, with average daily temperatures of 16ºC. If you're holidaying in the coolest month of January, the mercury averages 5ºC during the day.
What does an Expedia Barnstaple holiday include?
With Expedia, you can select any combination of hotels, car hires and flights to build your perfect Barnstaple package. Once you've made your booking, simply add on the fun things like activities and tours. Don't forget — the more you bundle, the more deals you'll score! Cottages and private holiday homes are two sought-after property types in Barnstaple. No matter your holiday style or group size, you can count on Expedia for the flexibility to personalise your next dream escape.
Does Expedia offer Book Now, Pay Later Barnstaple holidays?
Expedia has joined forces with online lender Klarna to make your next trip easier on your hip pocket. Paying by instalment means you can spread the costs of your next dream escape, leaving you with more money to play with while you're travelling. Klarna has several payment plans to pick from, so you're sure to find one that fits into your budget. Consider these flexible payment options:
- Pay monthly holidays: Klarna offers the ability to pay in multiple instalments that suit all types of budgets, so you can escape on that well-deserved holiday sooner.
- No-deposit holidays: Clicking on the "book now" button is much easier with this payment plan. With no deposit required for your getaway, you can Book Now, Pay Later and start packing your bags.
Can I choose my airline with a Barnstaple Expedia holiday?
Definitely. Expedia has more than 400 partner airlines to pick from worldwide. With all that choice at your fingertips, finding the right carrier to fly you to Barnstaple will be a breeze.
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