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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 only 30 minutes from five popular beaches, including Woolacombe and Saunton Sands. Guests can explore the natural landscapes of Exmoor National Park, perfect for outdoor activities. The historic fishing village of Clovelly is also within easy reach for those looking to experience local charm.

Dining

The on-site Table Table restaurant offers a range of breakfast and dinner options, allowing guests to build their own breakfast with freshly cooked items. Popular menu items include the Creamy Chicken & Pulled Ham Pie and Chicken Fajita Burger. Children can enjoy up to two free breakfasts when an adult orders a Premier Inn Breakfast.

Rooms

The Premier Inn Barnstaple offers spacious rooms with a variety of layouts, featuring super-comfy double or king-size beds, plus options for a single sofa bed in some rooms. Families can choose twin rooms with two single or double beds, accommodating all comfort needs. This flexibility makes it suitable for a range of guests.

Family-Friendly Amenities

The hotel is equipped to cater to families, offering comfortable accommodations and meal packages that ensure kids can eat well without extra cost. Parents can relax knowing their children can enjoy free breakfasts alongside their meals. The nearby recreational options provide plenty of opportunities for family outings.

Entertainment

Guests of Premier Inn Barnstaple have access to various local activities, including wave riding at nearby surf spots and crabbing at the quay in Appledore. Local attractions such as Barnstaple's covered market offer opportunities for shopping and exploring. The historic appeal of the area enhances the overall stay experience.

Highlights

Location: five fab beaches and wilds of Exmoor

Dining: Table Table restaurant with build your own breakfast

Rooms: super-comfy double or kingsize beds

Family: two kids eat breakfast for free

“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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Premier Inn Premier Inn Barnstaple 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
1400 ft
Amusement Park
Funder Zone
1700 ft
Restaurants
Table Table Barum Gate
1800 ft
Whiddon Valley
Tesco Cafe
1800 ft
Rose Lane
St John's Garden Centre
1800 ft
St. Johns Garden Centre St. St. St. St. Johns Lane Barnstaple
Sonia's Finest Takeaway
3100 ft
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
Barnstaple22 min  ·  1.1 mi
Airports
Exeter International Airport (EXT)124 min  ·  51.0 mi
Newquay Cornwall International Airport (NQY)178 min  ·  73.5 mi
Train
Barnstaple Train Station24 min  ·  1.2 mi
Bus
Bus stop20 min  ·  1.0 mi
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Property information and rules
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from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Number of rooms:
71
Former name
premier inn uk barnstaple

Reviews and Ratings

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Review score
Based on 107 verified reviews
6.5/10
Nice
47%
Recommend
Pros
Comfortable beds
Clean rooms
Friendly staff
Cons
Limited parking
Noisy location
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FAQs
About Premier Inn Premier Inn Barnstaple
What is the policy for check-in and check-out at Premier Inn Premier Inn Barnstaple?
Check-in is available from 15:00 and check-out must be completed by 12:00.
Does Premier Inn Premier Inn Barnstaple have parking available?
Yes, there is onsite parking available for guests.
How far is Premier Inn Premier Inn Barnstaple from Exeter International Airport?
The hotel is 85 km from Exeter International Airport.
What dining options does Premier Inn Premier Inn Barnstaple offer?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant offering breakfast and a diverse dinner menu.
Are there any restaurants near Premier Inn Premier Inn Barnstaple?
Subway is located just 0.5 km away from the hotel.
What family-friendly features does Premier Inn Premier Inn Barnstaple have?
Up to two kids can enjoy breakfast for free with an adult meal.
What type of rooms are available at Premier Inn Premier Inn Barnstaple?
The hotel offers accessible rooms with more space and wider entry bathrooms.
What leisure activities are available near Premier Inn Premier Inn Barnstaple?
The hotel is close to Funder Zone Recreation Center (0.5 km) and Portmore Golf Club (1 km).
What Wi-Fi amenities can guests expect at Premier Inn Premier Inn Barnstaple?
Guests can enjoy free Wi-Fi throughout the hotel.
Is Premier Inn Premier Inn Barnstaple accessible for guests with mobility needs?
Yes, the hotel features accessible room designs catering to guests with mobility needs.
What breakfast options are available at Premier Inn Premier Inn Barnstaple?
Guests can customize their breakfast with a variety of options including vegetarian and vegan choices.
What is the distance from Premier Inn Premier Inn Barnstaple to the center of Barnstaple?
The hotel is located about a 25-minute walk from the center of Barnstaple.
What attractions can guests visit close to Premier Inn Premier Inn Barnstaple?
Nearby attractions include Exmoor National Park and Woolacombe Beach, both approximately 30 minutes away.

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