North Devon & Exmoor

Royal & Fortescue Hotel

A sophisticated luxury hotel at the heart of Barnstaple

The Royal & Fortescue is an utterly charming luxury hotel situated at the head of Barnstaple's historic High Street. Steeped in history, this elegant Georgian hotel offers stylish accommodation and a vibrant convivial atmosphere.

With no less than three restaurants as well as a gorgeous lounge bar, there's nowhere better to unwind and linger over a meal or a cappuccino.

At the Royal and Fortescue, you really are right in the heart of Barnstaple. Surrounded by tempting designer shops and close to the ancient pannier market and the theatre, you're only a short stroll from everything Barnstaple has to offer. Head out of town and a short drive takes you to the golden beaches of North Devon or the dramatic beauty of Exmoor.

More about Royal & Fortescue Hotel

If you like your luxury with a little more character, come and discover the Royal & Fortescue Hotel - a haven of traditional charm in the heart of England's oldest borough.

A former coaching inn, the Royal & Fortescue earned its name after patronage by King Edward VII, and today continues to offer guests the warmest of West Country welcomes combined with the unique Brend Hotels brand of hospitality.

As the West Country's leading hoteliers, our reputation for consistently high standards and attention to detail has turned many past guests into regulars, and many regulars into friends. We look forward to welcoming you soon.

The hotel also has wi-fi access.

For further details see https://portals.uk.rezlynx.net/BHpportal/wfrmpakquery.aspx?SiteID=BHFORT

By Road:
From M5 take J27 to the A361 to Barnstaple and follow signs to Town Centre.
Follow A361 until you reach the roundabout with TA centre on right hand side go straight across and right at the next roundabout. Bear left and left again into Boutport Street. Hotel on left hand side.

By Public Transport:
From Barnstaple - 5 minutes walk.
Drive to roundabout, take 3rd exit. Centre lane over bridge on roundabout take 1st left to back of hotel.

  • £47.00 pppn Dinner, Bed & Breakfast Bookings Ring 01271 344496 quoting ND.Com
  • Building of historical interest
  • Garden
  • Private parking
  • American Express accepted
  • Visa/Mastercard/Switch accepted
  • Travel agent bookings
  • Coach parties welcomed
  • Leisure club (onsite or nearby)
  • Air conditioning
  • Central heating
  • Conference facilities
  • Dogs/pets accepted by arrangement
  • WiFi or internet access
  • Ironing facilities
  • Laundry/valet service
  • Lounge for residents' use
  • Night porter
  • Passenger lift
  • Telephone (public)
  • Television available
  • Children welcome
  • Baby listening service
  • Cots available
  • High chairs available
  • Evening meals
  • Licenced (table)
  • Packed lunches provided
  • Restaurant open to non-residents
  • Snacks/afternoon tea
  • Special diets available
  • Vegetarian diet available
  • Electric shaver points
  • Hairdryer
  • Tea/coffee making in bedrooms
  • Telephone
  • Radio
  • Colour television