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About the Hotel

Heywood Road, Northam, Bideford, United Kingdom, EX39 3QB
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Close to Westward Ho! Beach
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Overview

The Durrant House Hotel is the largest hotel in Bideford, offering 125 well-equipped bedrooms, a fine dining restaurant, and an on-site beauty salon. This property is situated just off the A39 Atlantic Highway, providing superb views of the Taw Estuary and surrounding countryside. With a location that allows for easy access to attractions, the hotel serves as a base for exploring North Devon's natural beauty.

Accommodations

Guests can choose from standard rooms, family rooms, or luxury suites, each thoughtfully designed to meet various needs. The luxury suites boast Jacuzzi baths and some have 4-poster beds, catering to romantic getaways. All rooms include Italian marble en-suites, flat-screen TVs, and tea and coffee-making facilities.

Dining Options

Dining at the Olive Tree Restaurant offers an à la carte menu alongside grill cuisine, featuring locally sourced ingredients prepared by skilled chefs. Guests can enjoy dining in a charming setting with beautifully painted ceilings and eye-catching chandeliers. The Appledore Bar provides casual dining and an extensive drink selection, suitable for winding down after a day of activities.

Wellness Facilities

The on-site R&R Spa and Hair Salon offers a range of pampering services, including Elemis-approved treatments. For relaxation outside, the hotel hosts an outdoor pool that is open during the summer months. The spa also provides wedding beauty treatment packages, ensuring comprehensive services for special occasions.

Family and Pet-Friendly Amenities

The Durrant House Hotel welcomes families with dedicated accommodations and a playground designed for children ages three to eleven. Families can take advantage of nearby attractions such as Westward Ho! beach and other family-friendly outings. Dogs are also welcome, ensuring that pets can join in on the vacation experience.

Highlights

Location: Just a 5-minute drive from Westward Ho! and Appledore

Wellness: R&R Spa & Hair Salon offering Elemis treatments

Dining: Olive Tree Restaurant with locally sourced cuisine

Activities: Access to the Southwest Coast Path for walking

Parking: Free on-site parking with electric vehicle charging points

Events: Function rooms for weddings and special occasions

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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
Single Room
2 persons
7 m² 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
Superior Room Spa Bath
2 persons
16 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Double Room
2 persons
11 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Twin Room
2 persons
11 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Getting around

A list of all available modes of transport

City Centre
Bideford 1.6 km
Airports
Exeter International (EXT) 96.0 km
Newquay (NQY) 103.5 km
Bus
Bus stop800 m

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • Pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Hairdresser
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Golf course
  • Billiard tables

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Children's menu
  • Children's play area
  • Game room

Spa & Leisure

  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Heated swimming pool
  • Sun loungers
  • Live entertainment
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Solarium
  • Pedicure
  • Manicure
  • Waxing
  • Body scrub
  • Facial
  • Treatment room
  • Body wraps
  • Back massage
  • Head massage
  • Full body massage
  • Shallow end
  • Make up services

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Dressing area
  • Garden furniture
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

Durrant House Hotel boasts delightful dining experiences that cater to every palate. With a focus on local and European cuisine, guests can indulge in heartwarming meals crafted with fresh ingredients. The inviting ambiance perfectly complements the culinary journey, making it an excellent choice for both family gatherings and romantic dinners.
Durrant House Hotel Bideford Restaurant photo

The Olive Tree Restaurant

Local and European fine dining
Ambiance
A traditional and romantic setting, ideal for special occasions and family gatherings.
Key Offerings
Experience an exclusive menu featuring both a la carte and grill cuisine, along with vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options. Perfect for intimate dinners or family celebrations.
Reservation
Recommended
Open Wednesday to Sunday, 18:00 - 20:00

Location

Heywood Road, Northam, Bideford, United Kingdom, EX39 3QB
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Heywood Road, Northam, Bideford, United Kingdom, EX39 3QB
Nearby
Park
Victoria Park
120 m
Restaurants
Northam Fish Bar
830 m
17 Cross Street
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of GBP15 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, Spanish, Hungarian, Romanian, Polish
Year renovated:
2008
Number of rooms:
144
Questions of the users
About Durrant House Hotel
Is the outdoor pool heated for a comfortable swim?
23 February 2025
Yes, the outdoor pool is heated, providing a pleasant experience for relaxation and enjoyment.
Are pets allowed at the hotel, and if so, what are the charges?
15 March 2025
Yes, pets are welcome in standard rooms only, with a nightly charge of £15 per pet.
Does the hotel have facilities for those with mobility challenges, such as lifts and designated parking?
10 April 2025
Yes, there are lifts available to access upper floors and designated parking for guests with disabilities.
Is the swimming pool exclusively for hotel guests, or can it be booked for sessions?
5 May 2025
The pool is reserved for hotel guests only, so no advance bookings are required.
Are there discounts available for NHS staff or blue light card holders?
18 June 2025
Yes, there is a 10% discount for food available for NHS staff who hold a blue light card.
Can you confirm if hairdryers are provided in the guest rooms?
9 July 2025
All rooms are equipped with hairdryers for guest convenience.
What are the check-out procedures and timings for guests?
30 August 2025
Check-out time is at 11:00 a.m. for all guests.
What options are available for breakfast at the hotel?
22 September 2025
Breakfast can be included in the room tariff or added for £15 per person, featuring a range of continental and cooked options.
Is free Wi-Fi available throughout the hotel?
16 October 2025
Yes, complimentary Wi-Fi is accessible throughout the hotel, including most guest rooms.
How far is the nearest beach from the hotel?
1 November 2025
Westward Ho! beach is approximately 2.4 kilometers away, making it easy for guests to enjoy the coast.

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