There’s something truly special about Bideford. This charming town, nestled on the banks of the River Torridge, is the perfect gateway to explore North Devon. Whether you're looking for dog-friendly breaks in North Devon, romantic breaks in North Devon, or even last-minute North Devon escapes, our hotel offers a variety of breaks to suit every need.
Discover the best of North Devon holidays with our seasonal getaways and late availability deals. Check our online booking engine if you have other dates in mind.
For more information about our latest offers, please give our friendly reservations team a call on 01237 472005
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Early Bird - 10% off 2025 Breaks
Room & Breakfast from £90 per room per night [WAS £100]
Included in your break:
- A Cosy Twin/Double room
- Receive 10% off dinner in Merchants Bistro
- Free parking and free Wi-Fi
- Free use of the swimming, gym and leisure facilities at The Barnstaple Hotel
- Exclusive discounts at local attractions
Early Bird - 10% off Christmas Breaks
Dinner, Room & Breakfast from £576 per person per night [WAS £640]
Included in your break:
- A Cosy Twin/Double room
- Full English Breakfast in Merchants Bistro
- Dinner each evening in Merchants Bistro
- Festive Hamper in your room on arrival
- Christmas Day Lunch
- Entertainment Programme
Sunday Saver
Room & Breakfast from £104 per room per night
Included in your break:
- Free Sunday evening carvery in Palm Court
- Free parking and Wi-Fi
- Free use of the swimming, gym and leisure facilities at The Barnstaple Hotel
- Exclusive discounts at local attractions
Christmas Breaks
4 Nights Dinner, Room & Breakfast from £130 per person per night
Included in your break:
- Christmas Day Lunch
- Entertainment Programme
- Free parking and free Wi-Fi
- Entertainment programme
- Free use of the swimming, gym and leisure facilities at The Barnstaple Hotel
- Exclusive discounts at local attractions
Twixmas Breaks
Room and Breakfast from £60 per person per night
Included in your break:
- Receive 10% off dinner in Merchants Bistro
- Free parking and free Wi-Fi
- Free use of the swimming, gym and leisure facilities at The Barnstaple Hotel
- Exclusive discounts at local attractions
New Year Breaks
Dinner, Room and Breakfast from £100 per person per night
Included in your break:
- Gala Dinner & disco on New Year's Eve
- Full entertainment programme
- Free parking and Wi-Fi
- Exclusive discounts at local attractions
- Free use of the swimming, gym and leisure facilities at The Barnstaple Hotel
Late Winter Breaks
Room and Breakfast from £50 per person per night
Included in your break:
- Receive 10% off dinner in Merchants Bistro
- Free use of the swimming, gym and leisure facilities at The Barnstaple Hotel
- Free parking and Wi-Fi
- Exclusive discounts at local attractions
Spring Breaks
Room and Breakfast from £55 per person per night
Included in your break:
- Receive 10% off dinner in Merchants Bistro
- Free parking and Wi-Fi
- Free use of the swimming, gym and leisure facilities at The Barnstaple Hotel
- Exclusive discounts at local attractions
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Festive Breaks
Garden Breaks
Discover the charm of a garden break at The Royal Hotel in Bideford, where relaxation and nature come together. Located by North Devon's most beautiful gardens, including the renowned RHS Rosemoor. A garden break at The Royal Hotel promises to be a truly refreshing getaway.
Golfing Breaks
The Royal Hotel is perfect for your golfing break, situated just minutes from Royal North Devon Golf Club. Enjoy stunning coastal views on this historic course, then relax in the comfort of the hotel, perfectly located for a memorable golf getaway.
10% off Small Group Breaks
Discover the ultimate group getaway at The Royal Hotel, where luxury and convenience come hand in hand to create an unforgettable experience. Our hotel offers tailor-made packages designed to elevate your group break.
Walking & Cycling Breaks
Enjoy the ultimate walking and cycling break at The Royal Hotel in Bideford, with the Tarka Trail right on our doorstep. Explore miles of scenic, traffic-free paths through stunning North Devon landscapes, perfect for all abilities.
More from The Royal Hotel
With 32 elegant bedrooms for you to choose from, The Royal Hotel is a lovely place to stay when you're planning a North Devon break. Whether you choose to select a room with sweeping views over the River Torridge or something slightly smaller for a short break, each room comes with its own character and charm, allowing you to have a truly personal experience.
Discover delicious dining in our newly refurbished Merchants Bistro which serves a tempting selection of light lunches and scrumptious dinners, there's something to suit everyone. Or why not sit back, relax and unwind with something cosy in our Kingsley Lounge overlooking the River Torridge.
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