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Hotel

Royal & Fortescue Hotel

Barnstaple, South West England — EX31 1HG

120

Max Capacity

FROM

£140

Per Day

4.4

28 reviews

Room Layouts

About This Venue

The Royal & Fortescue Hotel is a distinguished Georgian coaching inn located in the heart of Barnstaple's historic town centre. Dating back to 1832, this elegant hotel combines period charm with modern amenities, offering versatile meeting and event spaces suitable for business conferences, private dining, and social gatherings. The hotel features multiple function rooms accommodating up to 120 delegates, with comprehensive catering services and professional event support. Situated on the main shopping street, it provides easy access to North Devon's attractions while maintaining the refined atmosphere of a traditional English hotel.

Room Capacities

theatre

100

boardroom

classroom

u shape

cabaret

reception

120

dining

banquet

Pricing

Day rates from £140

Competitive day delegate rates available including refreshments and lunch. Room hire rates vary by space and duration. Contact for detailed pricing and package options.

Features & Amenities

Free WiFi

AV Equipment Available

On-site Catering

Bar & Restaurant

Accommodation

Town Centre Location

Historic Building

Private Dining Rooms

Event Coordination

Restaurant

Reception

WiFi

AV & Technical

Projector

Screen

PA System

Microphones

Wi-Fi

Flip Charts

Lectern

Ideal For

Business MeetingsConferencesTrainingWorkshopsWedding ReceptionsPrivate DiningCorporate Functions

Location & Access

Boutport Street, Barnstaple EX31 1HG

Barnstaple railway station 0.8 miles (10 minute walk). Regular bus services stop outside hotel on Boutport Street. Exeter Airport 45 miles (1 hour drive). Bristol Airport 90 miles.

Public car parks within 200m including Green Lanes and Boutport Street car parks. On-street parking available nearby with time restrictions.

Wheelchair accessible