Is there parking available for guests traveling by car?
12 November 2024
Ample parking is provided with two car parks located at the front and rear of the hotel.
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The Imperial Hotel, Barnstaple
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About the Hotel
Taw Vale Parade,
Barnstaple,
United Kingdom,
Devon
- Near Rock Park
Rooms
The Imperial Hotel offers beautifully decorated rooms with varied styles and some providing stunning river views. Guests can choose from luxurious accommodations, including the
Dining
The hotel hosts the
Location
Situated by the
Business Services
The Imperial Hotel offers
Special Amenities
The hotel is dog-friendly, allowing guests to bring their pets along for the stay in dedicated accommodations. Special care is also given to guests with unique requirements, including
Highlights
Location: Centrally located by River Taw
Rooms: Luxuriously decorated with stunning river views
Dining: AA Rosette award-winning Arlington Restaurant
Business: Three uniquely styled function rooms
Pet-Friendly: Dog-friendly accommodations available
Special Needs: Personalized attention for unique requirements
Must-do experiences
- Savor a cream tea at the historic Barnstaple Tea Rooms.
- Wander the Pannier Market for local crafts and delightful treats.
- Visit the stunning Barnstaple Abbey for a touch of history.
- Enjoy a riverside walk along the Taw with beautiful views.
- Discover the North Devon Maritime Museum's rich local heritage.
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Select your room type
The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Single Room
2 persons
16 m²
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
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Deluxe River View Twin or Double Room
2 persons
18 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
room details
Small Double Room
2 persons
14 m²
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
room details
Superior Double or Twin Room River View
2 persons
18 m²
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
room details
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Getting around
A list of all available modes of transport
Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
- No smoking on site
- Free Wi-Fi
- Free parking
- 24-hour reception
- VIP check-in/ -out
- No pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Security
- Luggage storage
- Lift
- Smoke detectors
- Electric vehicle charging station
- Fire extinguishers
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Services
- Pet amenities available
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
- Welcome drink
Dining
- In-room breakfast
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Picnic area/ Tables
- Packed lunches
- Special diet menus
Business
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cots
- Board games
- Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
- Sun terrace
- Garden area
- Leisure/ TV room
Room features
- Heating
- Mini-bar
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
At The Imperial Hotel, dining experiences range from relaxed bistro meals to award-winning fine dining. Each venue showcases the best of local produce and offers a welcoming atmosphere for families, couples, and friends alike.
The Arlington Restaurant
Traditional British cuisine with an emphasis on local produce
Ambiance
A warm, family-friendly environment that combines traditional and modern elements, ideal for both romantic dinners and casual family meals.
Key Offerings
Expertly prepared dishes featuring seasonal ingredients from the South West, complemented by an extensive wine selection.
Reservation
Recommended for dinner.
Open for breakfast and dinner; hours may vary.
Colours Bar Bistro
Casual British cuisine with a military theme
Ambiance
An informal setting adorned with military memorabilia, perfect for a light meal or a relaxed candlelit dinner.
Key Offerings
Freshly crafted dishes, craft cocktails, and a cozy terrace lounge that invites guests to unwind before or after their meal.
Reservation
Not needed.
Open for all-day dining; specific hours may vary.
The Colours Bar
Cocktail and liqueur bar
Ambiance
A stylish space for relaxation, creating a perfect setting for a pre-dinner drink or a nightcap.
Key Offerings
An extensive selection of cocktails and liqueurs, with a vibrant atmosphere ideal for socializing.
Reservation
Not needed.
Open during regular bar hours; exact timings may vary.
Location
Taw Vale Parade,
Barnstaple,
United Kingdom,
Devon
Map view
Taw Vale Parade,
Barnstaple,
United Kingdom,
Devon
City landmarks
Landmark
Air Extreme Trampoline Park
2.4
km
Landmark
Yeo Valley Community Woodland
1.8
km
Landmark
Little Lilly farm caravan park
2.4
km
Landmark
Blakewell
3.0
km
Landmark
Broomhill Sculpture Garden
4.0
km
Landmark
Ashford Barnstaple
3.8
km
Landmark
Castle Hill
4.4
km
Landmark
Codden Hill
4.1
km
Garden
Marwood Hill Gardens
4.9
km
Landmark
Safe Haven Exotics CIC
4.5
km
Nearby
Store
The Pannier Market
490 m
Museum
The Museum of Barnstaple and North Devon
420 m
Trinity Street
White Moose Art Gallery
380 m
Museum
Barnstaple Heritage Centre
420 m
Event hall
St Anne's Arts & Community Centre
420 m
Park
Rock Park
90 m
High Street Corner of Buthchers Row
The Guildhall
490 m
Restaurants
The Terrace Lounge
20 m
The Imperial Taw Vale Parade The Imperial Hotel
Seasons Brasserie
110 m
Taw Vale
Scoffs
180 m
1 The Square
Lilico's
190 m
3 Bridge Buildings The Square
62 The Bank & Bar 62
260 m
62 Boutport Street
Honeymoon Chinese Restaurant
210 m
2 The Strand
Treat Time
220 m
7 Bridge Buildings The Square The Square
Everest Gurkha Chef
280 m
3 Maiden Street
Lush Bar & Restaurant
310 m
54 Boutport Street
Tea by the Taw
360 m
The Strand
Claytons and The Glasshouse
450 m
2 Cross Street
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Questions of the users
About The Imperial Hotel
Is there a secure space to store bicycles during my stay?
22 December 2024
Yes, guests are welcome to use the garage to securely store bicycles.
Are dogs allowed to accompany guests during their stay?
18 March 2025
Certain rooms in the River Court building are dog-friendly, with a pet charge of £10 per night. It's best to contact the hotel prior to booking to check availability.
What transportation options are available for exploring North Devon?
25 January 2025
There is a reliable bus service that connects to many beautiful areas in North Devon, making it easy to get around without a car.
Does the hotel have elevator access to all floors?
7 February 2025
Yes, a lift is available for convenient access to all floors of the hotel.
Are there any facilities for guests who require wheelchair access?
14 October 2024
The hotel offers a fully accessible room and multiple rooms with walk-in showers. Please inform the hotel about specific accessibility needs during booking.
Are there electric vehicle charging stations available?
2 November 2024
Yes, there are 6 EV chargers located in the front car park, accessible through the Smappee app.
Does the hotel offer any dining options for various dietary needs?
30 December 2024
The Arlington Restaurant provides a vegan menu alongside its diverse culinary offerings, ensuring there's something for everyone.
Can interconnecting rooms be arranged if traveling with family?
28 February 2025
Interconnecting rooms are available, but arrangements must be made directly with the hotel as they cannot be booked online.
Is the hotel located in a quiet area, away from noisy streets?
16 April 2025
The hotel is situated in a relatively quiet area near the River Taw, though some general noise from surrounding streets may occasionally be heard.