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About the Hotel
Heywood Road, Northam, Bideford, EX39 3QB,
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Close to Westward Ho! Beach
Very good
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Loved by Durrant House Hotel guests
Friendly staff
Spacious rooms
Comfortable beds
Excellent food
Delicious breakfast
"We had an afternoon tea and cream teas in the sunshine, a must when we visit Devon."
Bradley H from United States
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"Breakfast was worth adding on to bookings continental and full English great start to the day."
Andrea from United States
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"The bar area and the restaurant are of a high standard very good."
Barry from United States
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"There were a few facilities like treats and a ball and bowls and a bed for the dog in the room."
Carole from United States
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3-star waterfront hotel with stunning views of Bideford Bay
Amenities
Durrant House Hotel offers an outdoor swimming pool, ideal for relaxation during warmer months. The hotel also includes a well-equipped gym for those maintaining an active lifestyle. Guests can unwind at the bar and lounge area, providing an inviting space for socializing.
Rooms
Each of the hotel's rooms is designed to maximize comfort and convenience, including family-friendly accommodations and spacious double rooms. Most rooms provide stunning views of the Bideford Bay, enhancing the stay experience. The hotel also offers accessible rooms catering to various needs.
Dining
Durrant House Hotel features an on-site restaurant that serves a diverse menu with a focus on local ingredients. Breakfast is available daily with a selection of options catering to different dietary preferences. The restaurant also offers a children's menu, perfect for younger guests.
Location
Situated near the waterfront, the hotel provides easy access to the scenic south west coast path, ideal for hiking enthusiasts. Local attractions such as the historic Bideford and the picturesque Appledore are just a short drive away. The hotel's position allows for easy exploration of nearby beaches and countryside.
Entertainment
The hotel offers various entertainment options including board games and local activities, promoting social interaction among guests. Regular events and performances are organized, allowing guests to immerse themselves in the local culture. Additionally, the hotel's proximity to local attractions provides further options for exploration.
Highlights
Location: Convenient access to scenic south west coast path
Dining: On-site restaurant with diverse menu
Rooms: Accessible rooms for various needs
Entertainment: Regular events and board games
“The property presents a charming character, with several guest rooms featuring delightful four-poster beds and jacuzzi baths, hinting at a romantic escape. Its outdoor pool is a definite draw, complemented by a team of genuinely friendly staff who make a point of looking after guests, from providing welcome treats for pets to offering attentive service at mealtimes. The food, particularly the Sunday roast, stands out as a well-executed highlight.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels
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Durrant House 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
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Superior Room Spa Bath
2 persons
16 m²
1 Double bed
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Fireplace
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Double Room
2 persons
11 m²
1 Double bed
Bathtub
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Durrant House Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.4/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
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
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
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 offers an enchanting dining experience with The Olive Tree Restaurant and the grade II listed Cliff Top Cafe, showcasing local and European flavors against stunning coastal backdrops. Indulge in a variety of meal options, with menus designed to cater to all dietary preferences, making every meal a delightful occasion.
The Olive Tree Restaurant
Local and European fine dining
Ambiance
A welcoming space perfect for families, romantic dinners, or memorable occasions, blending traditional decor with a cozy, intimate feel.
Key Offerings
An exclusive menu featuring a la carte and grill options, alongside vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free dishes crafted by a talented team of chefs.
Reservation
Recommended.
Hours vary.
Cliff Top Cafe
Casual cafe
Ambiance
Perched atop the cliffs with sweeping views, this cafe creates the ideal setting for afternoon tea, complemented by the sound of waves and a fresh coastal breeze.
Key Offerings
Renowned for perhaps the best cream tea in the Westcountry, featuring homemade scones, finger sandwiches, and a variety of delightful cakes to enjoy while taking in the breathtaking scenery.
Reservation
Not needed.
Hours vary.
Durrant House Hotel Location
Heywood Road, Northam, Bideford, EX39 3QB,
Explore Bideford
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Lundy Island
13 minutes walking
Lundy Island is renowned for its nature reserves and breathtaking views. A ferry ride takes visitors to this unique destination.
North Devon Maritime Museum
4 minutes drive
North Devon Maritime Museum showcases local maritime history with exhibits and artifacts. A great spot for history buffs.
The BIG Sheep
5 minutes drive
The BIG Sheep is a fun-filled farm attraction with sheep shows and rides, ideal for families and adventure seekers alike.
Burton at Bideford
3 minutes drive
Burton at Bideford is an art gallery featuring local exhibits and workshops, a perfect cultural stop for art lovers.
Discover the local attractions near Durrant House Hotel
Seek out the nearby attractions that provide unique experiences near Durrant House Hotel in Torridge.
Ideal for casual strolls and picnics: Victoria Park
Great for family entertainment and attractions: The BIG Sheep
Well suited for history enthusiasts and maritime exploration: North Devon Maritime Museum
Perfect for outdoor history exploration: Chudleigh Fort
Best for beach activities and relaxation: Westward Ho Beach
Suited for peaceful reflection and architecture enthusiasts: St Mary's Parish Church
Great for seaside walks and coastal views: Westward Ho
Ideal for literary appreciation and sightseeing: Tarka Statue
Well suited for nature walks and scenic views: Appledore & Northam Burrows Walk
Surfing at Westward Ho!
5 minutes drive
Surfing at Westward Ho! offers thrilling waves for all skill levels. Rentals and lessons available at local surf shops.
Yoga at Northam Burrows
25 minutes walking
Yoga at Northam Burrows combines relaxation and nature. Classes hosted in stunning surroundings, ideal for unwinding.
Northam Fish Bar
11 minutes walking
Northam Fish Bar serves fresh, locally sourced fish and chips. A casual spot perfect for a quick and satisfying meal.
The Tavern on the Quay
5 minutes drive
The Tavern on the Quay offers hearty British fare with stunning river views. Known for its Sunday roasts and outdoor seating.
The Pannier Market
4 minutes drive
The Pannier Market features local crafts and food vendors. A vibrant spot for shopping and enjoying local culture.
The Appledore & Northam Burrows Walk
30 minutes walking
The Appledore & Northam Burrows Walk offers stunning coastal views and wildlife spotting opportunities along the trail.
Getting around
City Centre
Bideford 20 min · 1.6 km
Airports
Exeter International (EXT) 144 min · 96 km
Newquay (NQY) 156 min · 103.5 km
Bus
Bus stop 10 min · 800 m
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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
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms 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
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Durrant House Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 490 verified reviews
7.3 /10
Very good
64 %
Recommend
Breakfast
8.3/10
Cleanliness
7.9/10
Comfort
8.0/10
Facilities
7.4/10
Free WiFi
6.8/10
Location
8.4/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.4/10
Staff
8.7/10
Value for money
7.5/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Good value
Polite staff
Ample parking
Cons
Dilapidated condition
Room maintenance issues
Outdated decor
Guest reviews
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3.5/5
based on 609 reviews
7.5/10
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FAQs
About Durrant House Hotel
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Durrant House Hotel?
Check-in is from 16:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Durrant House Hotel?
Rooms feature an Italian marble en-suite, tea/coffee-making facilities, a flat-screen TV, a hairdryer, and an iron.
Is breakfast available at Durrant House Hotel?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of £15 per person, served in the Olive Tree Restaurant.
Does Durrant House Hotel offer on-site dining options?
The Olive Tree Restaurant provides fine dining, while the Appledore Bar serves a casual menu with local produce.
Is there a swimming pool at Durrant House Hotel?
Yes, there is an outdoor heated pool which is accessible from July to September.
What parking options are available at Durrant House Hotel?
The hotel offers free private parking, including Tesla and Polar/Chargemaster electric vehicle charging points.
Are pets allowed at Durrant House Hotel?
Pets are allowed on request, with possible additional charges.
What nearby attractions are located close to Durrant House Hotel?
Nearby attractions include Westward Ho! Beach (5 km), Northam Burrows Country Park (3 km), and Royal North Devon Golf Course (6 km).
Is there a fitness center available at Durrant House Hotel?
Yes, the hotel includes a fitness center for guest use.
What types of massages and treatments does the R & R Spa at Durrant House Hotel offer?
The spa offers a variety of services including back massages, body scrubs, facials, and full-body massages.
Is Wi-Fi available at Durrant House Hotel?
Yes, free Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel.
What recreational activities are available at Durrant House Hotel?
The hotel features a games room, billiards, and evening entertainment options.
How far is Durrant House Hotel from Exeter International Airport?
Durrant House Hotel is approximately 100 km from Exeter International Airport.
Is there a children's play area at Durrant House Hotel?
Yes, there is a children's playground available for guests.