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About the Hotel

Taw Vale, Barnstaple, United Kingdom, EX32 8NJ

The Park Hotel, a modern 4-star property in Barnstaple, features 49 accommodations with contemporary glass, stainless steel, and cool grey-white design elements situated near Rock Park.

Modern Room Amenities

The Park Hotel offers rooms with laptop-compatible safes, coffee makers, and WiFi, accessible via exterior corridors. Private bathrooms include designer toiletries and hair dryers, while some rooms provide views over Rock Park.

Dining Venues

Guests can dine at two onsite restaurants and two bars/lounges. The restaurant serves 1-3 course dinners with seasonal menus.

Business and Recreation

The hotel features a conference center, meeting rooms, terrace, garden, and dry cleaning services. Guests can access Tarka Tennis Centre and explore activities like golf, horse riding, and surfing.

Town Center Location

Located a short walk from Barnstaple town center, The Park Hotel sits 59 km from Exeter International Airport. Cultural attractions include Arlington Court and The Burton Art Gallery.

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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Standard Family Room

Max:

2 persons

195 sq. feet

Bed options:

1 King-size bed

Garden view

Shower

Heating

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Deluxe Double Room Balcony

Max:

2 persons

195 sq. feet

Bed options:

1 King-size bed

Garden view

Shower

Coffee machine

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Double or Twin Room View

Max:

2 persons

195 sq. feet

Bed options:

1 King-size bed

Garden view

Shower

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City Centre

Barnstaple2300 ft

Airports

Exeter International (EXT) 51.6 mi

Newquay (NQY) 73.0 mi

Bus

Bus stop1700 ft

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Spacious Retreat

“My single room was surprisingly spacious rather than cramped, providing a comfortable place to relax during my stay.” view full review

Excellent Meals

“Breakfast and dinner in the Seasons restaurant were excellent, with a great variety of freshly prepared dishes that exceeded my expectations.” view full review

Easy Parking

“The hotel offered convenient off-street parking, making it hassle-free to come and go during our stay.” view full review

Great Shower

“The bathroom had high-quality amenities and good water pressure in the shower, providing a refreshing experience.” view full review

General

Non-smoking rooms
Free parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Lift
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Room service
Welcome drink

Dining

In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Outdoor dining area
Special diet menus

Business

Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Children's menu

Facilities for people with disabilities

Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

Garden area

Room features

Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Heating
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV

Location

Taw Vale, Barnstaple, United Kingdom, EX32 8NJ

Map view

Taw Vale, Barnstaple, United Kingdom, EX32 8NJ

City landmarks

Museum

The Museum of Barnstaple and North Devon

2400 ft

Store

The Pannier Market

2700 ft

Museum

Barnstaple Heritage Centre

2400 ft

Event hall

St Anne's Arts & Community Centre

2500 ft

High Street Corner of Buthchers Row

The Guildhall

2700 ft

64 Derby Rd

Yeo Valley Community Woodland

4900 ft

Roundswell Business Park

Air Extreme Trampoline Park

1.6 mi

Little Lilly farm caravan park

1.4 mi

Blakewell

1.9 mi

Filleigh

Castle Hill

2.6 mi

Muddiford Rd

Broomhill Sculpture Garden

2.6 mi

Bishop's Tawton

Codden Hill

2.3 mi

Strand Lane

Ashford Barnstaple

2.6 mi

Horswell Farm

Safe Haven Exotics CIC

2.6 mi

Nearby

Trinity Street

White Moose Art Gallery

1200 ft

Park

Rock Park

900 ft

Restaurants

Seasons Brasserie

800 ft

Taw Vale

The Ganges

1500 ft

87 Newport Road

Scoffs

1700 ft

1 The Square

62 The Bank & Bar 62

1900 ft

62 Boutport Street

Lilico's

1800 ft

3 Bridge Buildings The Square

Treat Time

1800 ft

7 Bridge Buildings The Square The Square

The Southgate

1900 ft

70 Boutport Street

Everest Gurkha Chef

2100 ft

3 Maiden Street

Lush Bar & Restaurant

2100 ft

54 Boutport Street

Pizza Hut

3300 ft

Sticklepath Severn Brethern

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback from previous guests about their experience.

76%

were satisfied with the hotel and would gladly return

Spacious modern room

Good parking availability

Unwelcoming initial reception

Inconsistencies in dining experience

7.6/10

Very good

Rooms

8.2

Location

9.0

Service

7.4

Dining

6.4

4.5/5 based on 1243 reviews

#2 of 6 hotels in Barnstaple based on Tripadvisor

Layla

United Kingdom, February 2025

6.8/10

My stay at the hotel was quite the mixed bag. On one hand, the comfort level and modernization of the rooms were impressive, and the overall atmosphere felt luxurious. However, I did face some issues with cleanliness and service quality that detracted from my experience. Additionally, the dining options could use some improvement, particularly in breakfast variety. Overall, while there are great elements to this hotel, some aspects didn't meet expectations.

Rooms

7.0

The room I stayed in was spacious and beautifully modern, with a nice terrace overlooking the park. However, there were cleanliness issues that can't be overlooked.

Service

6.0

Service was below what I'd hoped for; while some staff were friendly, there were recurring issues not getting resolved promptly.

Location

9.0

The hotel's location is fantastic, directly across from a beautiful park and conveniently close to the town center, making it easy to explore.

Dining

5.0

Dining was a bit disappointing; while the food was good overall, I found the breakfast options limited and not adequate for the price.

Facilities

7.0

Facilities were well-designed, but I found the lack of attention to detail in maintaining them disappointing.

Aiden

United Kingdom, January 2025

7.8/10

My stay at The Park Hotel was quite enjoyable overall. The rooms were clean and spacious with a lovely view of the park, making it a pleasant place to relax. The service was very attentive, though there were a couple of minor issues with the dining experience that could use improvement. The location was great, being conveniently close to the town center, but the dining options didn't quite meet my expectations in terms of variety, especially for vegetarians.

Rooms

9.0

The rooms were spacious and clean, featuring a comfortable bed and views of the park. There were nice extra touches like complimentary tea and coffee, plus soap and shampoo provided.

Service

8.0

The service was excellent, with staff being attentive and proactive in helping with requests, especially in the restaurant.

Location

9.0

The hotel is ideally located across from a beautiful park and just outside the town center, making it easy to enjoy local shops and restaurants.

Dining

6.0

While the dining experience was decent, the limited vegetarian options, particularly during lunch, was a drawback. The quality of food was good overall, but I believe they could do more with their menu offerings.

Facilities

7.0

Facilities were satisfactory, offering what seemed to be enough leisure and dining options, but there is definitely room for improvement in food variety.

Christina

United Kingdom, November 2024

8.0/10

Our stay at The Park Hotel was quite an experience. The positive aspects were the immaculate cleanliness and the fantastic service from the staff. However, we had a couple of issues, mainly with the poor water pressure in the bathroom and an unwelcome smell of cigarette smoke from the neighboring area that detracted from the experience. Overall, a mixed experience but worth considering for its commendable features.

Rooms

7.0

The room we stayed in was large and immaculate, but the bathroom was quite tiny, and we dealt with inconsistent water pressure.

Service

9.0

Staff were exceptionally nice and responsive to our needs, promptly addressing a broken hairdryer and ensuring we had a pleasant stay.

Location

9.0

The hotel is conveniently located just outside the town center, which makes it easy to access Barnstaple's attractions. It's also right across from a beautiful park, perfect for morning walks.

Dining

8.0

We enjoyed the breakfasts, which offered a good variety. However, I wish espresso was included for the price.

Facilities

7.0

The hotel had great amenities, but the smoking area nearby could use some consideration for non-smokers.

Isaac

United Kingdom, November 2024

7.8/10

Our stay at the hotel was mostly enjoyable, featuring a well-decorated room and friendly service from staff. While the location near the park was quite appealing, and the room itself was spacious and recently refurbished, we encountered some issues with the dining experience that fell short of expectations. Overall, it was a lovely hotel, but improvements in restaurant service would enhance the experience.

Rooms

9.0

The room was beautifully decorated and spacious, with a modern touch and a balcony overlooking the park.

Service

7.0

Most of the staff were friendly and eager to assist, though our initial welcome was less than warm.

Location

9.0

The hotel is ideally located across from a lovely park, making it easy to explore the area or enjoy outdoor walks.

Dining

6.0

While the restaurant had a pleasant atmosphere, the food quality left something to be desired, and the breakfast options could have been better.

Facilities

8.0

The hotel offered good facilities, including parking and cozy lounge areas, enhancing the overall comfort of the stay.

Spacious modern room

Unwelcoming initial reception

Molly

United Kingdom, October 2024

8.0/10

I had a lovely experience at The Park Hotel, which is located opposite a beautiful park, making it easy to escape for some fresh air. The rooms are modern and cozy, with air conditioning that made my stay comfortable during the summer. The dining experience was enjoyable, with a generous breakfast menu, though there was a hiccup with the eggs, and the service during busy times was a bit slow. Overall, it's a great spot for a peaceful getaway, though there's room for improvement in the breakfast preparation.

Rooms

9.0

The rooms were modern and cozy, featuring air conditioning and beautiful views of the park opposite.

Service

7.0

The service was friendly overall, though I noticed some delays during busy periods, particularly at breakfast.

Location

9.0

The hotel is conveniently located just outside the town center, across from a lovely park, which is perfect for leisurely walks.

Dining

7.0

The breakfast had a good variety, but there were some issues with food preparation, like overcooked eggs and burnt toast.