Is this The Imperial Hotel pet-friendly for guests?

Yes, pets are allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.

What time is check-in & check-out at The Imperial Hotel?

Check-in time for The Imperial Hotel starts counting from 3:00 PM and check-out is until 11:00 AM. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.

Does the The Imperial Hotel have a swimming pool?

No, this The Imperial Hotel does not have a swimming pool. Check the Facility Overview section for details about the pool and other available facilities.

How much does it cost per night to stay in The Imperial Hotel?

Best-rates for the The Imperial Hotel starts from $154 per night with includes EV Charge Station, Business Services, Guest Services, Entertainment, Wheelchair Accessible, Balcony/Terrace, Security/Safety, Sports/Activities, Bar, Breakfast, Child Friendly, Pet Friendly, Designated Smoking Area, Accessibility, Restaurant, Internet, Laundry, Parking, TV, View, Fireplace/Heating with all other facilities. matches every traveler with their perfect accommodation, whether you are traveling with a group, friends, family, or pets.

Is The Imperial Hotel a family-friendly place to stay?

Based on the information we have received from the owner or our partner, this is considered to be a family-friendly property. Families have rated this hotel 5 stars or guests have recommended them suitable for families. As reported by the owner or manager, the hotel has specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.

Is the The Imperial Hotel wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?

Based on the information received from our partner, the The Imperial Hotel is wheelchair accessible. Likewise, there is an elevator specified as being available at the property. Specific accessibility details may be addressed in the property details section of this page.

What is the minimum night stay policy for the The Imperial Hotel?

Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the The Imperial Hotel indicates 1 day stay policy at this hotel. Guests are cautioned that the minimum stay policy may differ based on seasonality or availability and may be at the discretion of the owner or manager.

What cancellation policy is in place for The Imperial Hotel?

Guests are cautioned that the cancellation policy may differ based on seasonality, availability, or current travel restrictions. Guests should also be aware that this policy may be subject to change and should be confirmed prior to booking. More details may be available on this page in the property description. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.

The Imperial Hotel | Hotel in Barnstaple

| 8.7 (712 Reviews) | Pet Friendly 7 Bathrooms 14 Guests

Hotel in Barnstaple

The 4-star Imperial Hotel is located in the center of Barnstaple, overlooking the River Taw. There is a formal restaurant serving 2 and 4-course dinner, as well as relaxed dining in our Colors Bar and terrace lounge. The Imperial Hotel offers free parking and is only a 10-minute drive from the beautiful North Devon coast. The coastal village of Clovelly, with its 14th-century harbor, and the beautiful Lynton and Lynmouth coast are also nearby. Spend a few relaxing moments during morning coffee or afternoon tea, and make the most of the hotels service, where guests' comfort is of paramount importance.

The Imperial Hotel is located in Barnstaple.

This 59 Bedrooms Hotel is suitable for tourists and travelers. It has several amenities that would guarantee your comfort. These amenities include: Child Friendly, Wheelchair Accessible, Balcony/Terrace, and several others. This is a 5 star rated property and has over 712 reviews with the average score of 8.7 . Coming to Barnstaple and needing a place to stay? Be it for work or for leisure, consider staying at this Hotel for your next visit, you will surely love it.

You can check the reviews and description of this 59 Bedrooms Hotel if you want to learn more about this place in Barnstaple. These details are authentic, as they are provided by our partner, booking.com.

This The Imperial Hotel in Barnstaple is well equipped and has all facilities that have been listed below. Please note that these details were shared to us by booking.com for the listed “The Imperial Hotel”. We solely rely on their shared details and are regarded as “accurate”. If you have any concerns about the information or accuracy describing this Hotel, please let us know.

Amenities

Parking

Pet Friendly

Designated Smoking Area

View

Wheelchair Accessible

Balcony/Terrace

Accessibility

Security/Safety

EV Charge Station

Business Services

Sports/Activities

Fireplace/Heating

Restaurant

Bar

Guest Services

Entertainment

Breakfast

Child Friendly

Internet

Laundry

Facility Overview

Breakfast

Restaurant

Kids' meals

Special diet meals (on request)

Breakfast in the room

Wine/Champagne

Parking

Free parking

Accessible parking

Parking on site

Parking

Electric vehicle charging station

Private Parking

Entertainment

Board games/Puzzles

General

Elevator

Wifi in all areas

Heating

Smoke-free property

Designated smoking area

Non-smoking rooms

Facilities for disabled guests

Guest Services

Pet bowls

Fax/Photocopying

Shared lounge/TV area

Packed lunches

24-hour front desk

Dry cleaning

Concierge

Daily housekeeping

Meeting/Banquet facilities

Laundry

Pet basket

Room service

Private check-in/out

Baggage storage

Invoice provided

Internet

Internet

Wifi

Free Wifi

Outdoors

Terrace

Garden

Outdoor furniture

Sun deck

Picnic area

Security/Safety

Smoke alarms

Fire extinguishers

CCTV in common areas

CCTV outside property

Use of cleaning chemicals that are effective against coronavirus

Guest accommodation disinfected between stays

Guests have the option to cancel any cleaning services for their accommodation during their stay

Linens, towels, and laundry washed in accordance with local authority guidelines

Guest accommodation sealed after cleaning

All plates, cutlery, glasses, and other tableware sanitized

Delivered food covered securely

Food can be delivered to guest accommodation

First aid kits available

Shared stationery (e.g. printed menus, magazines, pens, paper) removed

Staff follow all safety protocols as directed by local authorities

Cashless payment available

Policies

Check-in

The minimum age for check-in is 18

Cancellation policy

Non refundable

Payment Policy

Credit card required

Pet Policy

Pets are not allowed

Please note that the hotel has a preferred dress code of no sportswear, t-shirts or ripped denim in the arlington restaurant after 18:30. casual dining is available in the colors bar, please note a selection of the hotel's rooms are located within the grounds of the hotel in its rivercourt building and are accessed via a separate entrance. also if you would like to bring a dog please call the hotel to discuss room types, please note children are charged at £15 per child per night and this is not included in the total cost. also if you would like to bring a dog please call the hotel to discuss room types.please inform of your expected arrival time in advance. you can use the special requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation, guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.

Reviews

Value for money:

8.49

Location:

9.32

Staff:

9.5

Facilities:

8.94

Comfort:

9.31

Cleanliness:

9.39

Paul

Jan 4, 2026 08:00:00 AM

Review Score: 9

United Kingdom

Reviewer Type: Family With Children

Travel Purpose: leisure

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Room Arrangement

Room Info	Facilities
Standard Single Room Room Type: Single Room Size: 16 m² 1 Twin bed(s) Bed	Food & Drink Bottle of water, Tea/Coffee maker Bathroom Shampoo, Shower cap, Bathtub or shower, Bathtub, Toilet, Towels, Toilet paper, Private bathroom, Conditioner, Shower, Free toiletries, Body soap, Hairdryer Media & Technology Radio, Telephone, TV, Flat-screen TV Living Area Desk General Carpeted, Heating, Ironing facilities, Fan Services Wake-up service Kitchen Electric kettle, Wine glasses Bedroom Linens, Wardrobe or closet Room Amenities Socket near the bed
Standard Twin/Double Room Room Type: Twin/Double Room Size: 16 m² 1 Full bed(s) Bed 2 Twin bed(s) Bed	Food & Drink Bottle of water, Tea/Coffee maker Bathroom Shampoo, Shower cap, Bathtub or shower, Bathtub, Toilet, Towels, Toilet paper, Private bathroom, Conditioner, Shower, Free toiletries, Body soap, Hairdryer Media & Technology Radio, Telephone, TV, Flat-screen TV Living Area Desk General Carpeted, Heating, Ironing facilities, Fan Services Wake-up service Kitchen Electric kettle, Wine glasses Bedroom Linens, Wardrobe or closet, Childrens' cribs Room Amenities Socket near the bed
Deluxe River View Twin/Double Room Room Type: Double Room Size: 18 m² 1 Queen bed(s) Bed 2 Twin bed(s) Bed	Food & Drink Bottle of water, Minibar, Tea/Coffee maker Bathroom Shampoo, Shower cap, Slippers, Bathtub or shower, Bathtub, Toilet, Towels, Toilet paper, Private bathroom, Conditioner, Shower, Free toiletries, Body soap, Hairdryer, Bathrobe Media & Technology Radio, Telephone, TV, Flat-screen TV General Fan, Heating, Soundproof, Suit press, Ironing facilities, Carpeted Kitchen Refrigerator, Electric kettle, Wine glasses Living Area Desk View River view, View Services Wake-up service Bedroom Linens, Wardrobe or closet, Childrens' cribs Room Amenities Socket near the bed
Superior Twin or Double Room Room Type: Twin/Double Room Size: 18 m² 1 Queen bed(s) Bed 2 Twin bed(s) Bed	Food & Drink Bottle of water, Tea/Coffee maker Bathroom Shampoo, Shower cap, Bathtub or shower, Bathtub, Toilet, Towels, Toilet paper, Private bathroom, Conditioner, Shower, Free toiletries, Body soap, Hairdryer Media & Technology Radio, Telephone, TV, Flat-screen TV Living Area Desk General Carpeted, Heating, Ironing facilities, Fan Services Wake-up service Kitchen Electric kettle, Wine glasses Bedroom Linens, Wardrobe or closet, Childrens' cribs Room Amenities Socket near the bed
Superior Double or Twin Room with River View Room Type: Twin/Double Room Size: 18 m² 2 Twin bed(s) Bed 1 Queen bed(s) Bed	Food & Drink Bottle of water, Tea/Coffee maker Bathroom Shampoo, Shower cap, Bathtub or shower, Bathtub, Toilet, Towels, Toilet paper, Private bathroom, Conditioner, Shower, Free toiletries, Body soap, Hairdryer Media & Technology Radio, Telephone, TV, Flat-screen TV Living Area Desk General Carpeted, Heating, Ironing facilities, Fan View River view, View Services Wake-up service Kitchen Electric kettle, Wine glasses Bedroom Linens, Wardrobe or closet, Childrens' cribs Room Amenities Socket near the bed
Standard Double Room Room Type: Double Room Size: 16 m² 1 Full bed(s) Bed	Food & Drink Bottle of water, Tea/Coffee maker Bathroom Shampoo, Shower cap, Bathtub or shower, Bathtub, Toilet, Towels, Toilet paper, Private bathroom, Conditioner, Shower, Free toiletries, Body soap, Hairdryer Media & Technology Radio, Telephone, TV, Flat-screen TV Living Area Desk General Carpeted, Heating, Ironing facilities, Fan Services Wake-up service Kitchen Electric kettle, Wine glasses Bedroom Linens, Wardrobe or closet, Childrens' cribs Room Amenities Socket near the bed
Small Double Room Room Type: Double Room Size: 14 m² 1 Full bed(s) Bed	Food & Drink Bottle of water, Tea/Coffee maker Bathroom Shampoo, Shower cap, Bathtub or shower, Bathtub, Toilet, Towels, Toilet paper, Private bathroom, Conditioner, Shower, Free toiletries, Body soap, Hairdryer Media & Technology Radio, Telephone, TV, Flat-screen TV Living Area Desk General Carpeted, Heating, Ironing facilities, Fan Services Wake-up service Kitchen Electric kettle, Wine glasses Bedroom Linens, Wardrobe or closet Room Amenities Socket near the bed