The Royal & Fortescue Hotel in Barnstaple, England

The on-site restaurant 62 The Bank holds an AA Rosette for culinary excellence, using local produce in its dishes. Bar 62, exclusive to the hotel, serves a selection of classic and contemporary cocktails alongside live sport events. Guests can also order from a snack bar, special diet menus, and wine or champagne, with breakfast served in the restaurant.

The hotel offers 48 luxury rooms, most recently refurbished with contemporary design within a historic Georgian building. Rooms include private bathrooms, air conditioning, and family rooms are available. Additional services include daily housekeeping, dry cleaning, ironing, and laundry, plus a 24-hour front desk and luggage storage.

The hotel sits in the centre of Barnstaple, steps from the famous Pannier Market and designer shops. Exmoor National Park and The Big Sheep Adventure Park are within easy reach for outdoor activities. The bus station nearby connects to Ilfracombe, Woolacombe, and other North Devon destinations.

Guests receive complimentary access to the leisure facilities at the sister hotel, The Barnstaple Hotel. The hotel itself has an electric vehicle charging station and free on-site parking in two car parks. For added convenience, there is a coffee house on site and packed lunches can be arranged.

Family rooms, kids' meals, and pet bowls with pet baskets are available, making the hotel suitable for guests travelling with children or dogs. For business, the hotel offers meeting and banquet facilities, fax and photocopying, and room service. A designated smoking area and facilities for disabled guests are also provided.

Dining: AA Rosette award-winning restaurant 62 The Bank

Bar: Exclusive cocktail bar Bar 62 with live sport

Leisure: Complimentary access to sister hotel leisure facilities

Location: Central Barnstaple, near Pannier Market and Exmoor

Rooms: 48 refurbished luxury rooms in Georgian building

Parking: Free on-site parking with electric vehicle charging