The Best Barnstaple Hotels

recommended hotels and other accommodation in or near Barnstaple

Barnstaple is a market town in North Devon, England, known for its historic architecture and charming old town. Visitors can explore the town's history at the Museum of Barnstaple and North Devon, enjoy local produce at the pannier market, and take in the scenic views along the Tarka Trail.


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a boutique country retreat set on the edges of Exmoor, featuring stylish suites, bedrooms and lodges along with an award-winning restaurant

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in a stunning cliff top position with direct access to miles of sandy beach and boasting a wealth of facilities including a marine-inspired spa

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a traditional hotel, set overlooking the River Taw, with smart, well-presented rooms, a formal restaurant, bar and terrace lounge

The Park Hotel

Barnstaple

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stylish rooms, an award-winning brasserie and open-plan areas create a cosmopolitan feel, yet beaches and the countryside are easily reached

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a late Victorian house set in a wooded valley 2 miles from Barnstaple featuring a Mediterranean restaurant, sculpture park and art gallery

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for a seaside break, a range of spacious accommodation is offered here, with direct access to the beach and leisure and entertainment facilities

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cosy, welcoming inn, on the A377 by the River Taw, featuring well-presented rooms and serving a seasonal menu featuring local produce

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peacefully placed, Grade II listed, Georgian former rectory set on the fringes of Exmoor with a relaxed, easy-going atmosphere

The Spinney

Shirwell

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a former rectory, dating from the 18th century and retaining many character features, offering stylish, beautifully presented guest rooms

Hall B&B

Bishop's Tawton

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spacious, sumptuously furnished rooms are available at this magnificent manor hall, within an easy drive of Woolacombe Beach and Exmoor

Thistledene

Braunton

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bright, stylish rooms and a self-service breakfast may be enjoyed at this conveniently located, well-presented B&B, 8 minutes drive from the sea

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self-contained accommodation in a quiet spot on the River Taw, this pleasantly furnished B&B is a short drive from Woolacombe Beach

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enjoy a peaceful and restorative stay at this B&B where a range of holistic therapies, reiki massage and yoga classes may be taken

Stoke House B&B

Stoke Rivers

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previous guests of this homely, village B&B have commented favourably on the friendliness and helpful approach of the delightful hosts

Bratton View B&B

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enjoy tea on your own private terrace affording great views over the surrounding countryside at this luxuriously appointed B&B

Owly 'Ouse

Barnstaple

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accommodation in a cosy, wooden garden chalet is offered at this welcoming B&B in a residential area, 2 miles from the town centre

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a 300-year-old farmhouse in a rural, peaceful setting of over 400 acres; the guest rooms blend classic and contemporary decor and furniture

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