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About the Hotel

45 Fore Street Totnes Devon, Totnes, United Kingdom

Close to Totnes Castle

Very good

7.9

7.6

/10

4.1

Location

King William IV is located in downtown Totnes, providing 24-hour access from the main high street. The hotel offers convenient positioning for exploring local attractions and dining options within walking distance. Guests can easily immerse themselves in the rich history and vibrant community of Totnes.

Accommodation

All rooms at King William IV are en-suite, ensuring privacy and comfort. Each room has been modernised to provide a refreshing experience for visitors. The accommodation setup makes it suitable for both short breaks and weekend getaways.

Dining

The hotel's local menu offers a range of dishes, noted for their quality and variety. King William IV is recognized for having one of the best roast dinners in Totnes, with options that cater to vegan, vegetarian, and gluten-free diets. This focus on inclusivity ensures every guest can find something enjoyable to eat.

Entertainment

Every Tuesday, the hotel hosts a free pub quiz, providing guests with a fun and engaging way to spend their evening. Prizes for the winning team add an exciting element to the event. This entertainment option enhances the social atmosphere within the hotel.

Guest Services

The friendly bar staff are ready to assist guests at any time, reinforcing a welcoming environment. King William IV aims to exceed expectations not only in service quality but also in every aspect of the guest experience. Consistent positive feedback about the staff showcases the hotel's commitment to hospitality.

Highlights

Location: Downtown Totnes, 24-hour access

Accommodation: All rooms en-suite

Dining: Quality local menu with vegan options

Entertainment: Free pub quiz every Tuesday

Must-do experiences

Visit the Totnes Elizabethan House Museum for local history.
Explore the vibrant Totnes Market every Friday for local produce.
Check out the rare books at The Bookshop on Fore Street.
Take a walk along the River Dart for stunning scenery and tranquility.
Indulge in a cream tea at The Curator Café, a local favorite.

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Select your room type

King William IV Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Large Twin Room

2 persons

15 sq. feet

2 Single beds

Shower

Heating

room details

Deluxe King Room

2 persons

15 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

room details

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Facilities

King William IV Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Very good

7.8/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Pets allowed

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Dining

Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area

Room features

Free Wi-Fi in rooms

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV

Room decor

Carpeted floor

King William IV Hotel Location

45 Fore Street Totnes Devon, Totnes, United Kingdom

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45 Fore Street Totnes Devon, Totnes, United Kingdom

City landmarks

Park

Leechwell Garden

2200 ft

Landmark

South Hams

1.1 mi

Landmark

Dartington Hall Estate and Gardens

1.4 mi

Gallery

The Mason-Laurence Gallery

1.5 mi

Farm

The Mare and Foal Sanctuary

1.5 mi

Landmark

Dartington Dairy @ Old Parsonage Farm

1.7 mi

Church

Church of St Mary

1.6 mi

Castle

Berry Pomeroy Castle

2.4 mi

Winery

Sharpham Wine and Cheese

2.1 mi

Landmark

Sharpham House

2.1 mi

Farm

Totnes Rare Breeds Farm

6.6 mi

Nearby

Castle

Totnes Castle

1500 ft

Museum

Totnes Elizabethan House Museum

1900 ft

Museum

The Timehouse

300 ft

43 High Street Bogan House

Devonshire Collection of Period Costumes

1900 ft

Church

St Mary's Church

900 ft

Bridgetown 1A Manor Way

Totnes Bridge

400 ft

The Plains

Wills Monument

600 ft

High Street

The East Gate Arch

1100 ft

Church

Totnes Methodist Church

200 ft

51 Fore Street

The Brutus Stone

300 ft

The Town Mill Coronation Road

Totnes Image Bank Photographic Archive

500 ft

72 Fore Street

Whitespaceart

500 ft

Coronation Road

Totnes Town Mill

600 ft

2 New Walk

Vire Island

1000 ft

22 High Street

Davidson Fine Art

800 ft

Public Building

The Totnes Civic Hall

1000 ft

Market Square

The Butterwalk

1100 ft

54B High Street

The Bowie Gallery

1300 ft

Leechwell Street

The Leech Well

1600 ft

Restaurants

The King William IV

100 ft

45 Fore Street

Mangetout Kingsbridge

100 ft

84 Fore Street

Anne of Cleves

100 ft

56 Fore Street

Mangetout Totnes

100 ft

47 Fore Street

Hill House Coffee Shop

400 ft

Coffee Shop 74B Fore Street

Taguchi-Ya

700 ft

12 Ticklemore Street

The Curator Cafe

800 ft

2 The Plains

Bar 7

700 ft

The Plains The Royal Seven Stars Hotel

The Curator Kitchen

900 ft

2 The Plains

Food for Thought

800 ft

10 The Plains

Explore Totnes

Totnes Castle

6 minutes' walk

Historic castle offering stunning views and insights into medieval life. Often features guided tours.

The Timehouse

2 minutes' walk

Unique experience showcasing the history of timekeeping. Engaging exhibits suitable for all ages.

Leechwell Garden

8 minutes' walk

Charming community garden perfect for a leisurely stroll or picnic. Features local flora and sculptures.

Totnes Elizabethan House Museum

7 minutes' walk

Fascinating museum housed in a Tudor building, highlighting local history and culture. Free admission days available.

Hiking at South Hams

20 minutes' walk

Scenic hiking trails offering coastal views and wildlife encounters. Perfect for outdoor enthusiasts.

Yoga at Dartington Hall Estate

25 minutes' walk

Relaxing yoga sessions held in picturesque surroundings. Booking is recommended for classes.

The King William IV

1 minute' walk

Cozy pub serving traditional British cuisine with local ingredients. Offers vegetarian and gluten-free options.

Mangetout Kingsbridge

1 minute' walk

Popular café with a variety of fresh salads, wraps, and homemade pastries. Casual atmosphere ideal for families.

The Mason-Laurence Gallery

30 minutes' walk

Art gallery featuring contemporary exhibitions. Occasionally hosts art workshops and events.

Local Live Music Venues

10 minutes' drive

Various venues around Totnes hosting weekly live music events, ideal for a night out.

Getting around

City Centre

Totnes4 min · 1000 ft

Airports

Exeter International (EXT)71 min · 29.3 mi

Newquay (NQY)168 min · 69.4 mi

Train

Totnes Railway Station8 min · 2000 ft

Totnes Littlehempston Railway Station12 min · 3300 ft

Bus

Bus stop18 min · 7.3 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 13:00-23:00

Check-out

until 10 am

Guest Parking

No parking available.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.

Children & extra beds

There are no extra beds provided in a room. There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

Former name

king william the fourth

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about King William IV Hotel from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 191 verified reviews

7.6/10

Very good

78%

Recommend

Cleanliness

8.3/10

Comfort

8.3/10

Facilities

7.8/10

Free Wi-Fi

6.9/10

Location

9.3/10

Staff

8.9/10

Value for money

8.2/10

Avery from Australia

Couple

Large Twin Room

3 nights in August 2025

Reviewed:October 30, 2025

9.3/10

Charming Stay with Excellent Food

friendly staffexcellent foodcomfy roomcentral location

I found the staff very friendly and helpful upon arrival. The pub food was excellent (especially the burger!). My room was comfy, clean, and warm. I also enjoyed that the location was central.

The room was a bit small.

Location

9/10

The hotel boasts an amazing location in the heart of town, convenient to nearby attractions. The hotel is also close to the railway station, with easy access for those traveling by train. This central position simplifies exploration of the surrounding area.

Service

10/10

The staff extends a warm welcome and provides helpful assistance throughout the stay. They are kind and accommodating. Their dedication contributes to a positive and nice experience for all visitors.

Dining

9/10

The pub serves delicious food. You can also find lovely cafes nearby, with choices. The food options cater to different tastes and preferences, providing satisfying meals during your stay.

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Helen from United Kingdom

Single

Deluxe King Room

3 nights in August 2025

Reviewed:October 24, 2025

9.0/10

Charming Stay in the Heart of Town

amazing locationsweet staffplumbing noise

The location was amazing. Everything I needed was right on my doorstep. I found the staff to be very sweet and accommodating , even remembering my sauce preference at meals.

I noticed some noise from the plumbing whenever other rooms used water. It was a bit disruptive during the night.

Service

9/10

Staff members were very accommodating. They were friendly and eager to assist with any requests or questions. I was charmed by their helpfulness and attentiveness throughout my time there.

Dining

8/10

Brunch options included some delicious choices. The pub downstairs offered a lively atmosphere. I enjoyed the variety and quality of the food I tried there .

Facilities

9/10

The hotel's position in town was perfect. I was close to many amenities and attractions. Nearby parking made getting around easier and added convenience.

Rooms

10/10

The room was a good size and very clean. I found the bed to be comfy and cute. I loved that it had all of the amenities that I needed.

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Questions of the users

About King William IV

Are there any parking facilities available near the accommodation?

12 January 2024

While there is no parking on site, there are several long and short stay car parks nearby. Additionally, street parking is free from 18:00-09:00 Monday to Saturday and free all day Sunday.

Is breakfast part of the room rate?

20 February 2024

Room rates do not include breakfast, but a variety of nearby cafes open at 08:00 offer breakfast options. Cooked breakfast can be ordered from the bar starting at 10:00.

Can I bring my dog along during my stay?

5 March 2024

Dogs are welcome at the accommodation with no additional fees, making it a great spot for pet-friendly travel.

Is there a strict check-in time, and can I access my room late at night?

10 April 2024

Guests are provided with a key to a side door, ensuring access to rooms at any hour, making late arrivals convenient.

What options do you have for breakfast?

18 May 2024

While breakfast is not included in the room rate, guests can order a cooked breakfast from 10:00, or explore nearby cafes for earlier options starting at 08:00.

Is there on-street parking available for guests?

25 June 2024

On-street parking is available on the high street, but spaces may be limited and are payable at the meter.

How far is the nearest public parking from the accommodation?

30 July 2024

The nearest public car park is approximately 800 meters away, taking about 10 minutes to walk.

Are the rooms equipped with en-suite bathrooms?

15 August 2024

All rooms feature en-suite bathrooms, providing convenience and privacy during your stay.

What kind of menu do you offer at the pub?

22 September 2024

The pub boasts a fantastic local menu, including highly praised roast dinners and options for vegan, vegetarian, and gluten-free diets.

Does the pub host any events or activities?

30 October 2024

Every Tuesday, the pub organizes a free quiz night with prizes for the winning team, adding a fun social element to your stay.

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