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Royal Britannia Hotel, Ilfracombe

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  • Broad Street, EX34 9EE Ilfracombe, United Kingdom - View on map
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Wi-Fi is available free of charge in every room of our property
Property type: Hotel
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The Royal Britannia Hotel is located in the picturesque town of Ilfracombe. The hotel was completely refurbished in two thousand ten. What views does the hotel offer? It offers beautiful views of the harbour. There are two restaurants and two bars at the hotel. Of course, we serve Northern Chinese cuisine. Our bars offer a wide range of drinks. Guests can enjoy light snacks throughout the day. Are traditional cream teas available? Of course, we offer Devonshire cream teas for our guests. The restaurant features large windows and exposed wooden beams. We serve English dishes as well as international cuisine. What type of meats are available? We offer a carvery with a variety of meats. The seafood menu includes fresh catches from Ilfracombe harbour. The hotel is surrounded by beautiful walking trails. What attractions await nearby? The golden sandy beaches of Woolacombe are a haven for surfers. The beaches are a ten-minute drive from the hotel. Who were notable guests of the hotel? Among notable guests were Lord Admiral Nelson and King Edward VII. Rooms at the Royal Britannia feature TVs. Guests will also find tea and coffee making facilities. Some rooms have sea views. What additional amenities does the hotel offer? We provide parking and allow pets. Wi-Fi is available in all areas. The reception offers luggage storage. What activities can be enjoyed nearby? A golf course, fishing, and billiards are nearby. Guests can also play table tennis, darts, or spend time at the beach. What common areas are available? We have a garden, terrace, and games room. We also offer a shared lounge with a TV and outdoor furniture. What family entertainment is available? We offer board games and puzzles. What safety measures are in place? We have alarms, smoke detectors, and CCTV in common areas. What amenities are in the rooms? Rooms are equipped with heating and ironing facilities. In the bathrooms, guests will find free toiletries, a shower, and a private bathroom. We wish you a pleasant stay!
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Important information

Please note that the Britannia Inn is the hotel's on-site restaurant. The hotel does not accept American Express.

Please note if travelling with a pet, that only selective room types can accommodate animals. Please confirm in advance if you will be travelling with a pet.

Please note single sex groups of 3 or over will only be accepted with a pre authorization payment of up to £300 per person on the guests card to cover any damages or smoking in the room. All guests must also provide photo ID in order to check in.

Please note that all the bedrooms are different in shape and size and are furnished accordingly. Also the decoration may be different to that shown in the images.At Royal Britannia Hotel, guests must present a valid photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Kindly note that at Royal Britannia Hotel, all special requests are subject to availability and may incur additional charges.

Room Types

King Room with Four Poster Bed and Sea View Description, photos, price, amenities

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Room standards
  • heating,
  • ironing facilities (iron and ironing board),
  • wardrobe/closet
Sanitary facilities
  • complimentary toiletries,
  • toilet,
  • shower,
  • private bathroom
Property technology & media
  • flat-screen tv
Location & local attractions
  • sea view

This first floor en suite room has a four-poster bed and is only 7 metres away from the water's edge. The room has full Sky TV package supplied free of charge.

Superior Double Room with Four Poster Bed and Sea View Description, photos, price, amenities

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Room standards
  • ironing facilities (iron and ironing board),
  • wardrobe/closet,
  • heating
Sanitary facilities
  • private bathroom,
  • toilet,
  • shower,
  • complimentary toiletries
Property technology & media
  • television (tv)

The Lord Nelson room has a super king-size four-poster bed and is just 8 metres from the water's edge.The room has full Sky TV package supplied free of charge.

Family Room Description, photos, price, amenities

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Room standards
  • heating,
  • ironing facilities (iron and ironing board),
  • wardrobe/closet
Sanitary facilities
  • toilet,
  • complimentary toiletries,
  • private bathroom,
  • shower
Property technology & media
  • television (tv)

This second-floor room has 2 double beds and a bunk bed. Overlooking the shopping area, the room is divided into 2 by an arch. There are 2 flat-screen TVs, an en suite bathroom and a wardrobe. Can sleep up to 6 adults.

Superior Double Room with Sea View Description, photos, price, amenities

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Room standards
  • wardrobe/closet,
  • ironing facilities (iron and ironing board),
  • heating
Sanitary facilities
  • shower,
  • private bathroom,
  • toilet
Property technology & media
  • television (tv)
Dining & bars
  • electric kettle
Paid extra services
  • towels,
  • bed linen
Location & local attractions
  • sea view

Lord Nelson and King Edward VII have stayed in these harbour-view rooms This room is only 6 metres away from the water's edge and has a 42-inch flat screen TV with a full Sky package. This room is located on the second floor.

Double Room Description, photos, price, amenities

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Room standards
  • heating,
  • ironing facilities (iron and ironing board),
  • wardrobe/closet
Sanitary facilities
  • private bathroom,
  • shower,
  • toilet
Property technology & media
  • television (tv)
Dining & bars
  • tea and coffee making facilities

A spacious double room located on the first floor.

Small Double Room Description, photos, price, amenities

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Room standards
  • ironing facilities (iron and ironing board),
  • heating,
  • wardrobe/closet
Sanitary facilities
  • toilet,
  • complimentary toiletries,
  • private bathroom,
  • shower
Property technology & media
  • television (tv)
Dining & bars
  • tea and coffee making facilities

These small en suite rooms range in size (12x8.5ft 10.5x10ft 11x12ft 14x11ft). They are compact, with an en suite shower room, a flat-screen TV and tea/coffee making facilities. Some are located on the first floor and some on the second.

Standard Triple Room Description, photos, price, amenities

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Room standards
  • wardrobe/closet,
  • ironing facilities (iron and ironing board),
  • heating
Sanitary facilities
  • private bathroom,
  • shower,
  • complimentary toiletries,
  • toilet
Property technology & media
  • television (tv)

This second floor room has 1 double bed and 1 single bed, to accommodate a maximum of 3 guests.

Executive Room with Four Poster Bed and Sea View Description, photos, price, amenities

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Room standards
  • carpeted floor,
  • heating,
  • iron,
  • seating area,
  • wardrobe/closet,
  • ironing facilities (iron and ironing board)
Sanitary facilities
  • shower,
  • private bathroom,
  • toilet,
  • hairdryer
Property technology & media
  • satellite tv channels,
  • flat-screen tv,
  • cable tv channels
Location & local attractions
  • sea view

This first-floor large room Sir Wheelers room has a view of Harbour and is just 7 metres away from the water's edge. It has a super king four-poster bed as well as a single bed. The room has full Sky TV package supplied free of charge.

Family Room Description, photos, price, amenities

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Room standards
  • wardrobe/closet,
  • heating,
  • ironing facilities (iron and ironing board)
Sanitary facilities
  • private bathroom,
  • toilet

This second floor en suite room offers 1 double bed and a bunk bed and suits a family of 4.

Twin Room Description, photos, price, amenities

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Room standards
  • heating,
  • wardrobe/closet,
  • ironing facilities (iron and ironing board)
Sanitary facilities
  • private bathroom,
  • toilet
Paid extra services
  • towels,
  • bed linen

This room is located on the second floor and features an en suite bathroom.

Quadruple Room Description, photos, price, amenities

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Room standards
  • heating,
  • wardrobe/closet,
  • ironing facilities (iron and ironing board)
Sanitary facilities
  • toilet,
  • private bathroom

This room is located on the second floor and has 2 king-size beds.

Deluxe Double Room with Sea View Description, photos, price, amenities

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Room standards
  • heating,
  • ironing facilities (iron and ironing board),
  • wardrobe/closet
Sanitary facilities
  • bathtub,
  • private bathroom,
  • toilet

This first floor en suite room offers views of the harbour and a bath. It is just 8 metres from the water's edge.

Choose your ideal room at Royal Britannia Hotel

Our property offers a variety of accommodation options to best suit your needs and preferences. Below you will find a list of available room types:

  • Family Room
  • Superior Double Room with Sea View
  • Double Room
  • King Room with Four Poster Bed and Sea View
  • Superior Double Room with Four Poster Bed and Sea View
  • Small Double Room
  • Standard Triple Room
  • Executive Room with Four Poster Bed and Sea View
  • Family Room
  • Twin Room
  • Quadruple Room
  • Deluxe Double Room with Sea View

Please note that detailed availability and current prices for individual rooms will be visible after selecting your stay dates.

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Facilities and services

General property information General property information

parking available, pets are welcome, wi-fi throughout the property

On-site activities & leisure On-site activities & leisure

nearby golf course (within 3 km), fishing opportunities, billiards table, table tennis facilities, darts board, beach access

Hotel services offered Hotel services offered

comprehensive internet access, wireless internet (wi-fi), complimentary wi-fi access

Dining & bars Dining & bars

on-site restaurant, hotel bar, café/snack bar, children's meals, selection of wine/champagne, on-site coffee shop

Pools, spa & wellness Pools, spa & wellness

prime beachfront location

Reception & guest support Reception & guest support

baggage hold

Shared spaces for guests Shared spaces for guests

access to hotel garden, outdoor terrace area, recreation/games lounge, rooftop sun deck, guest lounge / tv room, patio/outdoor seating

Family & entertainment Family & entertainment

selection of board games/puzzles

Other property amenities Other property amenities

smoke-free rooms, spacious family rooms, in-room heating, allocated smoking zone, standard key entry

Property safety & security Property safety & security

integrated security alarm system, strategically placed smoke detectors, cctv surveillance in public areas, readily available fire extinguishers

Security systems Security systems

staff adherence to all local authority safety protocols, removal of shared non-essential items (menus, magazines, etc.), hand sanitiser readily available in rooms and key areas, comprehensive first-aid kit accessible, complimentary face masks available for guests

Social distancing guidelines Social distancing guidelines

seamless contactless check-in/check-out process, secure cashless payment methods accepted, strict adherence to physical distancing guidelines, protective screens/barriers between staff and guests where needed

Disinfection & cleaning procedures Disinfection & cleaning procedures

use of who-approved disinfectants effective against coronavirus, linens, towels, and laundry sanitised per local health guidelines, guest rooms disinfected thoroughly between stays

Food & drink safety Food & drink safety

all dining ware (plates, cutlery, glasses) fully sanitised

Internet access

Complimentary wi-fi property-wide! The property offers internet services with free WiFi available in all areas.

Guest parking

Details about parking facilities are not available.

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Check-in, check-out, and payment policies

Check-in

From 15:00 Until 22:00 hours

Check-out

Until 11:00 hours

Children and extra beds

Guests must be at least 18 years old to check in. We welcome children of all ages. The property may require a deposit of 100.00 GBP. Deposit payment method: card.

Pets

Pets are not permitted.

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Check-in starts at 22:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Yes, guests have access to the Internet.
Social distancing and disinfection are enforced. Details on our website.
We offer various accommodation options depending on availability. Please check our website for more details.

  • King Room with Four Poster Bed and Sea View
  • Superior Double Room with Four Poster Bed and Sea View
  • Family Room
  • Superior Double Room with Sea View
  • Double Room
  • Small Double Room
  • Standard Triple Room
  • Executive Room with Four Poster Bed and Sea View
  • Twin Room
  • Quadruple Room
  • Deluxe Double Room with Sea View
Yes, the property offers various dining options. See the Amenities tab.
Yes, heating is available throughout the property.
Yes, we have a games room for our guests to enjoy.
Yes, guests can play billiards at our property.
Yes, the property is located a short distance from the beach.
Absolutely, each accommodation is thoroughly disinfected after a guest checks out and before the next one arrives.

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