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About the Hotel

Coleford, Crediton, United Kingdom, EX17 5BZ
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Near Dartmoor National Park
Perfect
9.2
9.8
/10
4.4
4.7
/5

Dining

The New Inn serves homemade, freshly prepared Westcountry food in its restaurant open seven days a week for lunch and dinner. Guests can enjoy specialties such as the award-winning Steak and Ale pie and the legendary Smokie, alongside a selection of real ales including Otter Ale and Jail. An extensive wine list and a range of gins, rums, and whiskeys are also available to enhance the dining experience.

Accommodations

The hotel offers 4-star AA rated Bed & Breakfast accommodations with king-sized, pocket-sprung beds draped in crisp white linens. Rooms come equipped with Freesat TVs, complimentary bottled water, and en suite facilities, ensuring comfort for every guest. Doggy-friendly options allow well-behaved pets to stay overnight for an additional fee.

Location

Situated in a secluded Devon valley between Dartmoor and Exmoor, The New Inn lies just outside Crediton and 12 miles from Exeter. The surrounding area provides ample opportunities for outdoor activities such as walking, shooting, and fishing. The Copplestone Railway Station is located over a mile away for convenient access to the Exeter to Barnstaple 'Tarka' Line Train.

Pet-Friendly Amenities

The New Inn welcomes well-behaved dogs into the bar area, enhancing the experience for pet owners. Specific rules have been established to ensure a smooth visit for all guests and their furry companions. This pet-friendly approach encourages travelers to bring their dogs along on their journeys.

Leisure Activities

Guests can enjoy al fresco dining in the hotel's secluded garden, complete with a large willow tree next to a babbling brook. Seasonal specials and promotions encourage patrons to explore new culinary experiences with each visit. The ambiance and hospitality ensure that diners can relax and savor their meals.

Highlights

Dining: award-winning Steak and Ale pie and legendary Smokie

Location: secluded Devon valley, 12 miles from Exeter

Accommodations: 4-star AA rated Bed & Breakfast

Pet-Friendly: well-behaved dogs allowed in the bar

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the stunning Crediton Parish Church for its historical architecture.
  • Try a traditional Devon cream tea at the Wild Table café nearby.
  • Stroll through the Crediton Farmers' Market every Saturday morning.
  • Discover the enchanting ruins of Haldon Belvedere for scenic views.
  • Explore the local history at the Crediton Museum, a hidden gem!
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Select your room type

The New Inn offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Junior Suite
2 persons
455 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Heating
Deluxe King Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Heating
Executive Triple Room
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating

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Facilities

The New Inn offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.0/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Concierge desk
  • Pets allowed

Sports & Fitness

  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Cycling
  • Darts
  • Squash
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • CD player

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

The New Inn invites guests to savor the rich flavors of traditional British cuisine in a picturesque Devon valley. With a focus on local, seasonal produce, each dining experience is complemented by the charming ambiance of this romantic thatched establishment.
The New Inn Crediton Restaurant photo

Restaurant #1

Traditional British
Ambiance
Nestled in a cozy thatched building, the Hayloft restaurant features a warm and inviting atmosphere, with rustic decor creating a homely feel. In winter, the cosy fire adds to the charm, making it a perfect spot for intimate gatherings.
Key Offerings
Specializing in 'cooked to order' breakfasts, guests can indulge in ample portions designed to fuel a day of exploration. The restaurant also offers vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options to cater to diverse dietary needs.
Reservation
Reservations recommended.
Open daily for breakfast, lunch, and dinner.

Bridge Bar

Casual Pub Fare
Ambiance
The Bridge Bar, the oldest part of the Inn, offers an intimate setting where history and comfort merge. It's the ideal retreat during winter months, where the cozy fire creates a welcoming ambiance.
Key Offerings
Guests can unwind with a selection of local ales and wines while enjoying occasional live jazz music that brings a New Orleans flair to the setting, enhancing the experience whether inside by the fire or in the summer garden.
Reservation
Reservations not needed.
Open for drinks and light snacks; exact hours vary.

The New Inn Location

Coleford, Crediton, United Kingdom, EX17 5BZ
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Coleford, Crediton, United Kingdom, EX17 5BZ
Nearby
Church of St Boniface
3800 ft
Church of St Andrew
3800 ft
Explore Crediton
Explore the Best of Coleford
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Church of St Andrew
Church of St Andrew
16 minutes' walk
This historic church features stunning architecture and beautiful stained glass windows, ideal for history enthusiasts.
Church of St Boniface
Church of St Boniface
17 minutes' walk
Known for its engaging community activities, this church also hosts art displays, making it a cultural hub.
Colebrooke House
17 minutes' walk
An exquisite Georgian manor with lush gardens, perfect for leisurely strolls and appreciating historical architecture.
Holy Trinity
Holy Trinity
30 minutes' walk
An iconic landmark with engaging community events and serene surroundings, suitable for both reflection and exploration.
Walking Trails
10 minutes' drive
Numerous scenic walking trails nearby offer views of stunning landscapes, perfect for both relaxation and exercise.
Mountain Biking at Haldon Forest
25 minutes' drive
Thrilling mountain biking trails for adrenaline-seekers set amidst beautiful woodlands. Equipment rentals are available.
Yoga Classes
10 minutes' drive
Local studios provide rejuvenating yoga classes, ideal for relaxation and mindfulness during your stay.
The Farmers Arms
10 minutes' walk
A cozy pub offering traditional British cuisine, with a warm atmosphere and locally sourced ingredients; reservations recommended.
The Oak Room Restaurant
5 minutes' drive
Elegant dining featuring a menu of modern British dishes, known for its seasonal specialties and exquisite local wines.
Bistro on the Square
10 minutes' walk
Charming bistro with a relaxed vibe, offering a range of international dishes and vegetarian options; ideal for family dining.
Crediton Arts Centre
15 minutes' drive
A vibrant venue presenting live music, theater performances, and art exhibitions, suitable for all ages with a welcoming atmosphere.
The Old Fire Station
10 minutes' walk
A lively bar hosting regular quiz nights and live music, perfect for socializing and enjoying the local nightlife.
Getting around
City Centre
Crediton9 min  ·  3.5 mi
Airports
Exeter International Airport (EXT)45 min  ·  18.4 mi
Bristol Airport (BRS)175 min  ·  72.3 mi
Train
Crediton Train Station11 min  ·  4.4 mi
Newton St Cyres Railway Station17 min  ·  6.8 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-22:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel The New Inn guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
7

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The New Inn from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 115 verified reviews
9.3/10
Perfect
95%
Recommend
Breakfast
9.2/10
Cleanliness
9.3/10
Comfort
9.3/10
Facilities
9.0/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.2/10
Location
8.9/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
8.9/10
Guest reviews
based on 271 reviews
9.2/10
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Questions of the users
About The New Inn
Are there any dog-friendly rooms available for my stay with two well-behaved dogs?
18 November 2024
Only one dog per room is permitted at the property. It's advisable to confirm availability ahead of time for dog-friendly accommodations.
Is there an extra fee for bringing my dog along?
22 December 2024
Yes, there is a nightly charge of £15 for canine companions. Dog-friendly rooms are on a request basis, so check availability beforehand.
What time does breakfast service begin and end?
5 January 2025
Breakfast is offered from 8:00 AM to 9:30 AM, with the last orders taken at 9:15 AM each day.
Do you cater to specific dietary requirements?
10 January 2025
Yes, the kitchen accommodates various dietary needs, including gluten-free and vegan options, ensuring every guest can enjoy their meal.
When is check-in and check-out time?
15 January 2025
Check-in is available from 4:00 PM, and check-out is expected by 10:30 AM on the day of departure.
Is there on-site parking at the facility, and is it free?
2 February 2025
Yes, on-site parking is available for guests and is free, accommodating up to 40 vehicles on a first-come, first-served basis.
Can I book a table for dinner in advance?
23 January 2025
Reservations for dinner are encouraged, especially during peak times, to ensure a table is available for your preferred time.
Are pets allowed in dining areas?
28 February 2025
Well-behaved dogs are welcome in the bar area of the inn, creating a comfortable space for guests to dine together.
What types of food can be found on the menu?
10 March 2025
The menu features a variety of homemade dishes, including local specialties and pub classics, crafted using fresh, seasonal ingredients.
Can I request additional amenities for special occasions during my stay?
5 April 2025
Absolutely! Special requests such as flowers or a bottle of wine can be arranged to enhance your experience.

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