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About the Hotel

Broad Street, Ilfracombe, United Kingdom, EX34 9EE

Dining Experience

The Royal Britannia Hotel offers an extensive menu, including traditional British pub classics like Cod & Chips and British beef burgers. Guests can also enjoy homecooked authentic curries from the Himalayan owners' cookbook. A Sunday Carvery for two is available as part of select stay packages, starting at £109.

Room Options

The hotel hosts 19 en-suite rooms, some providing direct views of the picturesque harbour and quay. Accommodation varies from Small Double en-suite rooms starting at £50 to Deluxe harbour view rooms featuring four-poster beds for £125 per night. Family accommodations can accommodate groups of up to 6 adults at competitive rates.

The Grand Harbour

The Grand Harbour is a newly renovated sister hotel connected to The Royal Britannia, offering an additional 22 en-suite rooms across three floors. All rooms in The Grand Harbour come equipped with smart TVs and will have lift access for guest convenience. This annex allows for a seamless experience, particularly for those with heavy luggage or mobility challenges.

Location and Accessibility

Located in the centre of Ilfracombe harbour, the hotel is easily accessible from Barnstaple train station via bus. Guests can enjoy close proximity to various attractions, including wildlife coastal cruises and local museums. The hotel permits guests to securely store bicycles on the beer terrace overnight.

Event Hosting

The Royal Britannia Hotel can accommodate up to 150 guests for events, overlooking the scenic harbour. The venue can host celebrations such as weddings, anniversaries, and business functions, offering a full service throughout. Exclusive bookings for the entire hotel are available from as little as £3000, accommodating up to 50 guests.

Highlights

Dining: Carvery & stay packages available

Rooms: 19 en-suite rooms with harbour views

Accessibility: Lift access in The Grand Harbour

Events: Exclusive hotel bookings for weddings

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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Twin Room
2 persons
25 m² 
2 Single beds
Heating
Double Room
2 persons
53 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Quadruple Room
2 persons
48 m² 
2 Double beds
Heating
Standard Triple Room
2 persons
48 m² 
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Shower
Heating
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Getting around town

Transport options available

City Centre
Ilfracombe 1.0 km
Airports
Exeter International (EXT) 103.0 km
Cardiff (CWL) 245.5 km
Bus
Bus stop 11.9 km

Amenities & services

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General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Pets allowed
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Golf course
  • Billiard tables
  • Darts
  • Table tennis
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Children

  • Board games
  • Children's menu
  • Game room

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach access
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Location

Broad Street, Ilfracombe, United Kingdom, EX34 9EE
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Broad Street, Ilfracombe, United Kingdom, EX34 9EE
Nearby
Marina
Ilfracombe Harbour
70 m
Art object
Verity
280 m
Lighthouse
St Nicholas Chapel
230 m
Aquarium
Ilfracombe Aquarium
230 m
Gallery
Fleek Gallery
60 m
Ilfracombe Quay
South West Coast Path Walk
70 m
Capstone Hill
390 m
Lee Bay Beaches
580 m
Garden
Runnymede Gardens
850 m
Cheyne Beach
100 m
Store
The Curious Mr Fogg
50 m
The Quay
90 m
Lantern Hill
190 m
Rapparee Cove
520 m
Capstone Parade
410 m
Beach
Wildersmouth Beach
720 m
Shopping Area
Ilfracombe Indoor Market
450 m
Restaurants
Lynbay Fish and Chips
70 m
6 The Quay
Maddys Chippy
60 m
25/26 St. James Place
Adele's Cafe
90 m
8 Broad Street
Prince of Wales
140 m
2-3 Fore Street
Hip & Pistol
180 m
8 St. James Place
No28 The Cookery
180 m
28 St. James Place
Fix
350 m
Unit 6 Fore Street The Candar Unit 6
The Ilfracombe Fryer
390 m
7-8 The Promenade Wilder Road
The Ketchup Takeaway
470 m
1 Portland Street
Munchies
230 m
144 High Street
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