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About the Hotel

Whiddon Drive-Off Eastern Avenue-Barnstaple, Barnstaple, United Kingdom, EX32 8RY
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Close to the White Moose Art Gallery
3.7
/5

Location

The Premier Inn Barnstaple is strategically located just 30 minutes from five beaches and the beautiful Exmoor National Park. Guests can enjoy surfing at popular sites like Woolacombe, Saunton Sands, and Croyde. The historic fishing village of Clovelly is also close by, making it easy to explore local attractions.

Rooms

Most twin rooms at the Premier Inn Barnstaple feature a super-comfy double or kingsize bed, with the addition of a single sofa bed. Some options include twin rooms with two single beds, providing flexibility for various guest needs. The spacious rooms ensure a restful stay after a day of adventure.

Dining

Premier Inn Barnstaple offers a dine-in experience at its Table Table restaurant. The menu includes breakfast options that allow guests to build their own plates with items such as bacon, sausages, and eggs, along with vegan selections. Children benefit from a deal where up to two can eat breakfast for free when an adult orders.

Family-Friendly Amenities

The hotel supports family stays with spacious accommodations and dining options that cater to children. Kids can enjoy free breakfast when accompanied by an adult, making mealtimes easier. Families can explore local activities together, from beach days to visiting the covered market in Barnstaple.

Entertainment & Exploration

Barnstaple offers access to various local activities, including surfing lessons at nearby beaches and crabbing off the quay at Appledore. Guests can explore the historic locales and vibrant markets within the town. The surrounding natural landscapes provide opportunities for hiking and outdoor activities.

Highlights

Location: 30 minutes from five fab beaches

Rooms: twin rooms with super-comfy double or kingsize beds

Dining: build your own Premier Inn Breakfast

Family: two kids eat breakfast for free

Activities: surf meccas Woolacombe and Croyde

“Premier Inn Barnstaple strikes me as a practical choice for families exploring North Devon, given its proximity to both Barnstaple town center and nearby attractions like Exmoor National Park; plus, thoughtful touches like complimentary breakfast for kids sweeten the deal. While some found the restaurant experience inconsistent, the hotel's commitment to accessible rooms and family-friendly policies stands out in this category. It's a solid base for those prioritizing convenience and access to the region's highlights.”
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General

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Wheelchair access
  • Multilingual staff

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
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Location

Whiddon Drive-Off Eastern Avenue-Barnstaple, Barnstaple, United Kingdom, EX32 8RY
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Whiddon Drive-Off Eastern Avenue-Barnstaple, Barnstaple, United Kingdom, EX32 8RY
Nearby
Whiddon Valley Evangelical Church
400 m
Amusement Park
Funder Zone
490 m
Restaurants
Table Table Barum Gate
520 m
Whiddon Valley
Tesco Cafe
520 m
Rose Lane
St John's Garden Centre
520 m
St. Johns Garden Centre St. St. St. St. Johns Lane Barnstaple
Sonia's Finest Takeaway
920 m
4 Forches Avenue
Explore Barnstaple
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
St John The Baptist
10 minutes' walk
A stunning church with beautiful architecture and serene surroundings, ideal for a peaceful retreat.
The Museum of Barnstaple and North Devon
The Museum of Barnstaple and North Devon
25 minutes' walk
A local museum that showcases the region's rich history with engaging exhibits and friendly staff.
The Pannier Market
The Pannier Market
30 minutes' walk
A bustling market featuring local crafts, food stalls, and unique finds, perfect for unwinding and shopping.
Portmore Golf Club
14 minutes' walk
An inviting golf course set in scenic grounds, catering to all skill levels with a comfortable clubhouse.
Funder Zone
6 minutes' walk
An exciting indoor playground with activities for children, perfect for families looking for fun.
Blakewell
10 minutes' drive
A tranquil area for hiking and nature walks, allowing relaxation amidst beautiful surroundings.
Portmore Golf Park
10 minutes' walk
A family-friendly golf park offering mini-golf and driving ranges, great for thrill-seekers and families.
Table Table Barum Gate
Table Table Barum Gate
7 minutes' walk
A casual dining spot with a varied menu, known for its friendly atmosphere and hearty meals.
Sonia's Finest Takeaway
Sonia's Finest Takeaway
11 minutes' walk
Offers a selection of delicious takeaway options, specializing in local favorites for a quick meal.
Tesco Cafe
Tesco Cafe
7 minutes' walk
A convenient cafe with a range of light meals and snacks, set in a relaxed shopping environment.
Queen's Theatre
Queen's Theatre
20 minutes' walk
A lively venue hosting plays, concerts, and community events, providing entertainment for all ages.
Central Cinema
Central Cinema
20 minutes' walk
A charming cinema showcasing a mix of new releases and classic films in a cozy atmosphere.
Getting around town
City Centre
Barnstaple23 min  ·  1.9 km
Airports
Exeter International Airport (EXT)123 min  ·  81.6 km
Newquay Cornwall International Airport (NQY)177 min  ·  117.8 km
Bus
Bus stop21 min  ·  1.7 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Number of rooms:
71
Former name
premier inn uk barnstaple
FAQs
About Premier Inn Premier Inn Barnstaple
How far is Premier Inn Premier Inn Barnstaple from Exeter International Airport?
The hotel is 85 km from Exeter International Airport.
What are some nearby attractions to Premier Inn Premier Inn Barnstaple?
Nearby attractions include Exmoor National Park (30 minutes away), Woolacombe Beach (30 minutes away), and Barnstaple's covered market (2 km).
Does Premier Inn Premier Inn Barnstaple offer parking facilities?
Ample parking space is available for guests on-site.
What dining options are available at Premier Inn Premier Inn Barnstaple?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant offering a varied menu and also serves a delicious all-you-can-eat Premier Inn Breakfast.
Are there any family-friendly features at Premier Inn Premier Inn Barnstaple?
Families can enjoy child-friendly dining with complimentary breakfast for up to two kids with an adult meal.
What room amenities are available at Premier Inn Premier Inn Barnstaple?
Rooms include free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, modern decor, and an option for accessible rooms.
How far is Premier Inn Premier Inn Barnstaple from Barnstaple city center?
The hotel is located approximately 2 km from Barnstaple town center.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Premier Inn Premier Inn Barnstaple?
Check-in is from 14:00 and check-out is by 12:00.

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