Unwrap a
festive getaway
The festive season is the perfect time to step away from the usual hustle and bustle and immerse yourself in Christmas cheer. This Christmas, why not treat yourself to a magical escape at The Royal Hotel?
With its charming historic setting, warming atmosphere, and an array of seasonal festivities The Royal Hotel offers an idyllic retreat to celebrate the best of the festive season.
From cosy rooms to memorable dining experiences, we have put together a few reasons why a stay with us will make this Christmas truly memorable.
A warm and festive atmosphere
From the moment you step through the doors, you will be greeted with festive warmth and charm that is unique to The Royal Hotel. Our welcoming team is dedicated to making sure your Christmas break feels extra special, with every detail thoughtfully arranged to capture the magic of Christmas.
Relax in our Kingsley Lounge, sip on mulled wine and enjoy the cosy nostalgic atmosphere that makes our hotel feel like a home away from home. There's no better place to escape the winter chill and get into the festive spirit.
Indulge in festive dining
Our chefs have crafted a menu that perfectly captures the flavours of Christmas.
From Christmas Eve dinner to a lavish Christmas Day lunch and a hearty Boxing Day feast, each meal offers a range of mouthwatering dishes made with the finest and freshest ingredients.
Our menus also cater to different dietary preferences ensuring that everyone can enjoy a delicious festive meal.
Explore Christmas Markets and Local festive Events
Bideford transforms into a festive wonderland during December, with enchanting Christmas markets, sparkling light displays, and local holiday events that bring the community together.
By staying at The Royal Hotel, you'll be ideally situated to explore all the best seasonal activities in town. Bideford offers a wealth of activities to make your stay even ore festive!
Enjoy scenic walks & winter scenery
While the winter may bring cooler temperatures, it also unveils a different, magic side of Bideford's coastal landscape.
Located close to the scenic South West Coast Path and beautiful stretches along The River Torridge, The Royal Hotel is the perfect base for exploring Devon's breathtaking natural scenery.
There is no better way to experience the beauty of a winter escape in Bideford
Celebrate New Year's Eve
If you're looking to extend your holiday and welcome the New Year in an unforgettable way, The Royal Hotel is the perfect place to do it. Our New Year's Eve Gala Dinner is the perfect place to do it.
As the clock strikes midnight, join fellow guests in a toast to new beginnings! Whether you're celebrating with loved ones or making new friends, The Royal Hotel offers an inviting setting for ringing in the New Year!
Take a Well deserved break
The holiday season can be busy and overwhelming, with endless to-do lists and preparations. At The Royal Hotel, we invite you to take a step back, relax, and let us take care of everything for you.
With all the comforts of a holiday home—without the responsibilities—you can enjoy all the best parts of Christmas, from festive meals to cosy evenings by the fire. There’s no need to worry about cooking, cleaning, or hosting.
