The Royal & Fortescue

Property class: 3

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You can look forward to a coffee shop/cafe, dry cleaning/laundry services and 2 bars at The Royal & Fortescue. The on-site restaurant, RF Bar and Lounge, offers lunch and dinner. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi.

Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Business services
  • Bar
The current price is ฿2,980
฿3,576 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Oct - 9 Oct

Room options

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View all photos for Standard Double Room, 1 Bedroom

A hotel room with a large bed, a television on a wooden cabinet, a mirror, a door, and two bedside lamps.

Standard Double Room, 1 Bedroom

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(22 reviews)
  • 12 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

View all photos for Superior Double or Twin Room

A hotel room with a large bed, bedside lamps, a television, and a green armchair.

Superior Double or Twin Room

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(5 reviews)
  • 18 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed

View all photos for Standard Single Room, 1 Single Bed

A hotel room with a large bed, a bedside lamp, a radiator, and a door.

Standard Single Room, 1 Single Bed

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(5 reviews)
  • 9 sq m
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Single Bed

View all photos for Deluxe Double Room

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, a sofa, and a nightstand.

Deluxe Double Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • 19 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed

View all photos for Standard Twin Room

A hotel room with two beds, a TV, a desk, and a chair.

Standard Twin Room

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(5 reviews)
  • 12 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Single Beds

View all photos for Standard Room

A hotel room with a large bed, bedside tables, a desk, and a chair.

Standard Room

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(3 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed OR 2 Single Beds

View all photos for Superior Double Room

A hotel room with a large bed, bedside lamps, a television, and a green armchair.

Superior Double Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • 18 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed OR 2 Single Beds

View all photos for Comfort Double Room

A hotel room with a large bed, bedside lamps, a desk with a chair, and a window with curtains.

Comfort Double Room

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(22 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

View all photos for Luxury Double or Twin Room

A hotel room with a four-poster bed, a sitting area with a small table, and a television.

Luxury Double or Twin Room

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Single Bed
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About the area

Located in Barnstaple, The Royal & Fortescue is near a boardwalk. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Saunton Sands and Croyde Bay Beach, while Exmoor Zoo and RHS Garden Rosemoor are popular local attractions. Don't miss out on a visit to The Milky Way Adventure Park. Take the opportunity to explore the area for outdoor excitement like hiking/biking trails. Visit our Barnstaple travel guide
Map
Boutport Street, Barnstaple, England, EX31 1HG

What's nearby

  • A book fair with tables displaying books and a crowd of people browsing.
    Pannier Market
    3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • St Anne's Arts & Community Centre
    2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Queen's Theatre
    5 min walk - 0.4 km
  • Rock Park
    5 min walk - 0.4 km
  • North Devon Karting Centre
    4 min drive - 1.8 km

Getting around

  • Barnstaple Station
    9 min walk
  • Exeter (EXT-Exeter Intl.)
    58 min drive

Restaurants

  • Kelly's Lounge And Bar
    2 min walk
  • The Panniers
    3 min walk
  • The Tavern
    1 min walk
  • Barum Takeaway
    3 min walk
  • Tarko Lounge
    3 min walk

About this property

The Royal & Fortescue

  • Hotel near a boardwalk
  • Consider a stay at The Royal & Fortescue and take advantage of a coffee shop/cafe, dry cleaning/laundry services and 2 bars. The on-site restaurant, RF Bar and Lounge, offers lunch and dinner. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi.
  • Additional perks include:
    • Free self-parking
    • Full breakfast (surcharge), a banquet hall and smoke-free property
    • A front desk safe, meeting rooms and a lift
    • Guest reviews speak highly of the helpful staff and location
  • Room features
  • All guest rooms at The Royal & Fortescue have comforts, such as laptop-friendly workspaces, in addition to amenities, such as free WiFi and safes. Guest reviews highly rate the cleanliness rooms at the property.
  • Other amenities include:
    • Heating and portable fans
    • Bathrooms with shower/bath combinations and free toiletries
    • Flat-screen TVs with cable channels
    • Electric kettles, daily housekeeping and desks

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Free self parking on site
  • Limited on-site self parking

Food and drink

  • Daily full breakfast available 7:30 AM to 9:30 AM for a fee: GBP 16.50 for adults and GBP 10 for children
  • 2 bars/lounges
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A restaurant
  • Coffee and tea in common areas
  • Snack bar/deli

Restaurants on site

  • 62 The Bank
  • RF Bar and Lounge

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities
  • Snack bar/deli

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Porter/bellhop

Business services

  • Meeting rooms

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Lift
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)

More

  • Banquet hall
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Slippers
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with cable channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Limited room service

More

  • Desk
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Laptop workspace
  • Phone
  • Portable fan
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM

Contactless check-in and check-out are available

Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM

Contactless check-out

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Rollaway/extra beds are not available.

Payment types at the property

Important information

Optional extras

  • Fee for full breakfast: from approximately GBP 16.50 for adults and from GBP 10.00 for children

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector

We should mention

This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly)

Frequently asked questions

Is The Royal & Fortescue pet-friendly?

No, only service animals are welcome at the property.

How much does it cost to stay at The Royal & Fortescue?

As of 17 Sep 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Royal & Fortescue on 8 Oct 2026 start from ฿2,980, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

How much is parking at The Royal & Fortescue?

Self-parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at The Royal & Fortescue?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

What time is check-out at The Royal & Fortescue?

Checkout is at 11 AM.

Where is The Royal & Fortescue located?

Situated near a boardwalk, this hotel is within 12 mi (20 km) of Saunton Sands, Croyde Bay Beach and Exmoor Zoo. RHS Garden Rosemoor and Woolacombe Beach are also within 16 mi (25 km). Barnstaple Station is 9 minutes by foot.

Can I cancel my reservation for free and receive a full refund?

Yes, this property offers free cancellation on selected room rates because flexibility matters! Please refer to the property cancellation policy on our site for more details about any exclusions or requirements.

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