Horns Cross, Clovelly,
Bideford,
United Kingdom,
EX395DL,
Devon
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Near Peppercombe Beach
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Loved by The Hoops Inn & Country Hotel guests
Lovely grounds
Quirky rooms
Delicious food
Warm staff
Spacious bathroom
Comfortable beds
"The room we stayed in had a four poster bed for a feeling of more luxury, and a dual aspect view."
Ray from United Kingdom
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"The building is very olde worlde, complete with thatched roof and ample parking space behind."
Robin_K from United Kingdom
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"We were a family party of 6 including two vegans ."
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Accommodation
The Hoops Inn & Country Hotel offers 13 en-suite bedrooms with distinct characteristics to match various preferences. Guests can choose a room featuring a four-poster bed under a thatched roof or opt for a cozy room in the Coach House. Each room is designed with individual elements that showcase the hotel's historical charm.
Dining
The restaurant at The Hoops Inn serves meals made from fresh, local, seasonal produce, earning a first-class reputation for quality. Options include dining in the candlelit restaurant, relaxed bars, or outdoors in the covered courtyard and gardens. Guests can also enjoy private dining rooms for special occasions.
Location
Situated near the North Devon coast, The Hoops Inn offers easy access to a range of outdoor activities including golf, fishing, sailing, hiking, surfing, and biking. The local area boasts National Trust properties and picturesque coves. Guests can also explore the RHS Garden at Rosemoor, located nearby in Great Torrington.
Pet-Friendly Amenities
The hotel accommodates guests traveling with dogs, offering various dog-friendly rooms that ensure comfort for both pets and owners. Dog-friendly options include most standard double and twin rooms, allowing families to enjoy their stay together. Dogs are required to sleep on the floor with bedding provided by owners.
Event Facilities
The Hoops Inn has a dedicated function room suitable for various events including weddings, business meetings, and celebrations. This room accommodates up to 40 people, providing comfortable facilities and easy access to the restaurant and bar. Guests can also take advantage of the 2.5 acres of landscaped grounds for outdoor activities.
Highlights
Location: Near North Devon coast with various outdoor activities .
Dining: First-class reputation for locally sourced meals .
Pet-Friendly: A variety of dog-friendly rooms available .
Event Facilities: Function room accommodating up to 40 people .
“This Grade II listed building in Bideford struck me as an ideal base for exploring North Devon's coast. I particularly appreciated the dog-friendly approach and the dedication to local, seasonal produce. For families or couples seeking a relaxing getaway with a touch of history, it presents a compelling option.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel
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The Hoops Inn & Country Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Double Room
2 persons
130 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Superior Double Room
2 persons
155 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Family Room
2 persons
295 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Suite
2 persons
195 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities
The Hoops Inn & Country Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
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General
No smoking on site
Free parking
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Security
Luggage storage
Allergy-free rooms
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Darts
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Pet amenities available
Room service
Housekeeping
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Picnic area/ Tables
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Board games
Children's menu
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Sun terrace
Garden area
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Heating
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
At The Hoops Inn & Country Hotel, guests can indulge in a delightful array of dining options that celebrate the best of local, seasonal produce. The charming restaurant and cozy bars provide a warm atmosphere, whether dining indoors or enjoying the fresh air outdoors in the covered courtyard and gardens.
Restaurant #1
British and French with local influences
Ambiance
Family-friendly and traditional, with options for outdoor dining in the covered courtyard or gardens
Key Offerings
Signature dishes include Honey's of Parkham pork sausages with sautéed bubble and squeak, and homemade Boudin Blanc with sautéed brown butter mashed potatoes. Breakfast offers a full English spread, and a manager's reception is hosted daily.
Reservation
No
Breakfast service available, with hours varying throughout the day
The Hoops Inn & Country Hotel Location
Horns Cross, Clovelly,
Bideford,
United Kingdom,
EX395DL,
Devon
Map view
Horns Cross, Clovelly,
Bideford,
United Kingdom,
EX395DL,
Devon
City landmarks
Landmark
The Big Sheep
4400 ft
Landmark
Buck's Mills & Peppercombe Castle
1.3
mi
Church
Church Of St James
1.3
mi
Landmark
Peppercombe Castle
1.4
mi
Camping
Stearts Farm
1.3
mi
Landmark
All Saints' Chapel
1.3
mi
Landmark
Church of St Anne
1.6
mi
Beach
Peppercombe Beach
1.6
mi
Church
Church of St Andrew
1.9
mi
Park
The Milky Way Adventure Park
3.0
mi
Landmark
North Devon Wake Park
2.6
mi
Landmark
All Hallows' Church
2.9
mi
Church
Church Of St Mary And St Benedict
3.1
mi
Landmark
William Reed Memorial Chapel
3.1
mi
Landmark
A South West Coast Path
4.0
mi
Nearby
The Big Sheep
3100 ft
Restaurants
Coach & Horses Horns Cross
3300 ft
Horns cross
Explore Bideford
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
The Big Sheep
16 minutes' walk
A family-friendly amusement park featuring sheep dog demonstrations and rides, perfect for a fun day out.
Buck's Mills & Peppercombe Castle
25 minutes' walk
Scenic coastal views with a historic castle offering insights into local heritage and stunning walk trails.
Peppercombe Beach
25 minutes' walk
A picturesque beach with tranquil surroundings, ideal for relaxing strolls and spotting marine wildlife.
The Milky Way Adventure Park
10-minute drive
An exciting adventure park with roller coasters, indoor play areas, and various attractions suitable for all ages.
North Devon Wake Park
10-minute drive
Wakeboarding and cable rides available, catering to thrill-seekers; rentals and lessons offered.
A South West Coast Path
15-minute drive
Stunning coastal path ideal for peaceful walks or cycling, showcasing breathtaking views of nature.
Coach & Horses Horns Cross
12 minutes' walk
Traditional pub atmosphere with hearty meals and local ales; vegetarian options available.
The Hoops Inn Restaurant
2 minutes' drive
Local cuisine in a cozy setting, featuring seasonal dishes and an extensive wine list; reservations recommended.
Bideford Pannier Market
15-minute drive
Explore an array of local goods and crafts in a vibrant market setting; ideal for family visits.
Clovelly Village
10-minute drive
A historic fishing village with activities like donkey rides and quaint shops; great for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Bideford13 min
·
5.3
mi
Airports
Newquay Cornwall International Airport (NQY)141 min
·
58.2
mi
Exeter International Airport (EXT)158 min
·
65.4
mi
Bus
Bus stop13 min
·
5.1
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:00
Check-out
from 10:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
The hotel The Hoops Inn & Country provides visitors with a free full breakfast.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
14
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Hoops Inn & Country Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 623 verified reviews
9.1/10
Perfect
95%
Recommend
Breakfast
9.9/10
Cleanliness
9.3/10
Comfort
9.1/10
Facilities
9.0/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.8/10
Location
9.0/10
Paid Wi-Fi
9.1/10
Staff
9.5/10
Value for money
9.0/10
Pros
Comfortable beds
Excellent food
Large portions
Friendly staff
Ample parking
Cons
Slow service
Tired room
Road noise
Guest reviews
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About The Hoops Inn & Country Hotel
Are dogs allowed to stay at the hotel with their owners?
15 March 2024
Yes, dogs are welcome to stay at the hotel.
Is there a fee for bringing a well-behaved dog to a standard twin room?
22 June 2024
No, there is no extra charge for bringing a dog in our standard rooms.
Do all rooms accommodate dogs, or do I need to select a specific type?
5 April 2024
All standard rooms and the family room are dog-friendly, so no specific selection is necessary.
Can I bring two well-behaved dogs during my stay?
30 September 2024
Yes, two well-behaved dogs are allowed at the hotel.
Is breakfast included in the room rate?
11 October 2024
Yes, breakfast is included in the price quoted for your stay.
Are irons available for use during a stay?
25 February 2024
Irons and ironing boards are available upon request at the reception.
Is there a time slot for breakfast on Saturdays?
18 May 2024
Breakfast is served between 8:30 and 10:00 AM on Saturdays.
Are dogs permitted in the garden area of the hotel?
14 July 2024
Yes, dogs are allowed in the garden area on a lead.
Is gluten-free food available on the menu?
9 August 2024
Yes, the menu indicates which dishes are gluten-free and which can be made gluten-free.
What activities are available in the local area around the hotel?
3 June 2024
The area offers numerous activities, including golf, fishing, sailing, hiking, and surfing.