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During your stay

Bikes Leaning on Wall with a View Over the Estuary at Instow North Devon

Things To Do

There are great activities available close to the Royal & Fortescue Hotel to make your stay even more memorable, enjoy family fun at The Big Sheep, try something new with paddleboarding or coasteering around the North Devon coast or take a step back in time at Arlington Court.
Royal and Fortescue Hotel Reception Desk

Frequently Asked Questions

If you have a question about Royal & Fortescue we'd love to help! Our FAQs page includes information on rooms, dining, facilities & more.
Exterior of the hotel in day light

News

Keep up-to-date with The Royal & Fortescue Hotel's latest news. Be inspired for your next hotel break in Barnstaple, North Devon. Use our blogs as a guide to finding out more about the must-sees, hidden treasures and local news.
crowd at a music festival

Local Events

Plan an even more memorable stay with the help of our diary of local events in the area, from Bonfire nights at The Big Sheep to beach side festivals North Devon has it all.
Barman during a cocktails in Bar62

Facilities

The Royal & Fortescue Hotel has a prime location right in the centre of the market town of Barnstaple, close to the theatre, cinema and shops. Although in the thick of things, as soon as you step into the hotel, you escape from the bustle and you can relax in decadent comfort.

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