Hoops Inn
Hoops Inn has 2 meeting/event spaces for 25–40 delegates (theatre), largest: Main Bar Area (40).
- Up to 60 delegates
- 2 meeting spaces
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3 photosCapacity overview
2 spaces · capacities by layout · floor area in m²
| Room | Theatre | Cabaret | Boardroom | Classroom | U-shape | Banquet | Reception | m² |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Main Bar Area | 40 | — | 20 | 24 | 18 | — | — | 45 |
| Function Room | 25 | — | 12 | 18 | 15 | — | — | 30 |
At a glance
Hoops Inn is a traditional public house located in the heart of Bideford's historic town centre. The venue offers intimate meeting spaces suitable for small business gatherings, community events, and private dining occasions. With its authentic Devon character and central location near the River Torridge, the inn provides a unique setting for informal meetings and social events. The venue features traditional pub amenities including dining facilities and can accommodate various group sizes for different occasions.
Best suited for
- meetings
- training
- corporate dining
- team building
Why book with us?
- Independent venue sourcing
- Free to event organisers
- Access to negotiated rates
- Alternative venues included
- Human expert support
Know before you book
Provenance shown for every factMeeting spaces at this venue
Pricing & packages
Exact rates are confirmed on your proposal — our experts negotiate on your behalf.
Meeting room, equipment, lunch & refreshments.
Half day, full day and evening rates available on request.
Bespoke menus and exclusive-use packages for private events.
Food & catering
- Restaurant on site
- Bar on site
Dietary options catered for
Top facilities
- WiFi
- Catering
- AV Equipment
- Meeting Rooms
- Parking
AV & production
Accessibility
Always confirm specific access requirements with our team — we check on your behalf.
- Ground floor access
- Limited wheelchair accessibility
Location & getting there
High Street, Bideford, EX39 2AA, United Kingdom
Venue Intelligence™
Every rating below is computed from verified platform data — never marketing copy.
Hoops Inn is a verified hotel in Bideford, hosting up to 80 guests. Its profile rates most strongly for Historic, Corporate, Hybrid Ready. Verified on-site: wi-fi, av & production, food & catering, bedrooms. Best suited to memorable events in a heritage setting.
Best for: memorable events in a heritage setting, corporate conferences and board meetings, hybrid and streamed events.
Sustainability credentials are not yet evidenced in the profile data.
Venue profile ratings
- Corporate★★★★★
- Luxury★★★★★
- Historic★★★★★
- Creative★★★★★
- Eco★★★★★
- Hybrid Ready★★★★★
- Networking★★★★★
- Training★★★★★
- International★★★★★
- Accessibility★★★★★
Verified on-site
- Wi-Fi✓ Verified
- AV & production✓ Verified
- Food & catering✓ Verified
- Bedrooms✓ Verified
- SustainabilityNot listed
- Accessibility✓ Verified
Venue IQ™
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- Oct 2025Venue verified and listed
Added to the InternationalVenues.com verified directory.
- Oct 2025Photography refreshed — 5 images
Latest venue imagery reviewed and published.
Frequently asked
How many meeting rooms does Hoops Inn have?
Hoops Inn has 2 meeting and event spaces in Bideford, seating up to 40 delegates theatre-style in the largest room.
What is the capacity of Hoops Inn's largest event space?
The largest event space at Hoops Inn is Main Bar Area, with a maximum capacity of 40 guests.
What conference facilities does Hoops Inn offer?
Hoops Inn offers WiFi, Catering, AV Equipment, Meeting Rooms, Background Music System, Basic Lighting, Wi-Fi across its 2 meeting and event spaces.
What is the maximum capacity?
Up to 80 guests for standing events, 50 seated
What AV equipment is available?
Background music system and basic lighting available
Is catering available?
Pub food menu and buffet options available
Is there parking available?
Street parking available nearby
About Hoops Inn
Hoops Inn is a traditional public house located in the heart of Bideford's historic town centre. The venue offers intimate meeting spaces suitable for small business gatherings, community events, and private dining occasions. With its authentic Devon character and central location near the River Torridge, the inn provides a unique setting for informal meetings and social events. The venue features traditional pub amenities including dining facilities and can accommodate various group sizes for different occasions.
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