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04Jun
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About the Hotel

Horns Cross, Clovelly, Bideford, EX395DL
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Near the beach
Perfect
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3-star countryside hotel in Bideford with historical charm

Location

The Hoops Inn & Country Hotel is located on the North Devon coast, just off the A39, serving as a gateway to the scenic beauty of Exmoor National Park and the sandy beaches of Westward Ho! This prime location allows guests easy access to local attractions like the historic town of Bideford and charming Clovelly village. The hotel provides ample parking for visitors, ensuring convenience when exploring the area.

Dining

The hotel features an on-site restaurant offering a diverse menu with local ingredients and seasonal dishes. Guests can enjoy meals at the restaurant or on the patio that overlooks the hotel's garden. A bar is also available, serving a selection of wines, ales, and spirits to complement the dining experience.

Rooms

The Hoops Inn & Country Hotel offers 23 well-appointed rooms, providing a variety of configurations to suit different needs. Many of the rooms overlook the surrounding countryside, adding to the overall atmosphere. Room amenities include en-suite bathrooms, tea and coffee facilities, and complimentary toiletries.

Outdoor Activities

The hotel provides a gateway for outdoor enthusiasts, with numerous walking trails and cycling routes nearby. Guests can discover the natural beauty of the area, including coastal paths and the stunning landscape of Devon. Guided tours and activities can be arranged through the hotel, enhancing the exploration experience.

Family-Friendly Amenities

The Hoops Inn & Country Hotel caters to families, offering spacious rooms to accommodate larger groups. Children can enjoy the outdoor play area, which provides a safe space to engage with nature. Special menus and high chairs are available in the restaurant, ensuring that younger guests feel welcome.

Highlights

Location: North Devon coast, gateway to Exmoor National Park

Dining: On-site restaurant serving local ingredients

Rooms: 23 well-appointed rooms with countryside views

Outdoor Activities: Walking trails and cycling routes nearby

“The charm of the thatched building is immediately apparent, and stepping inside reveals a welcoming atmosphere where the gardens, beautifully maintained, invite lingering, especially with generous portions of well-prepared dishes like the trout and cray fish sandwich. The thoughtful touches, from the dog-friendly amenities to the spa bath in a comfortable room, create a sense of genuine hospitality that I would happily return to.”
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James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels

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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
    12 m²
    1 Double bed
    Bathtub
    Heating
  • Superior Double Room
    2 persons
    14 m²
    1 Double bed
    Bathtub
    Heating
  • Family Room
    2 persons
    27 m²
    2 Double beds
    Bathtub
    Heating
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Facilities

The Hoops Inn & Country Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.0/10Review score

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

The onsite dining experience at The Hoops Inn & Country Hotel combines traditional British and French cuisine with the richness of local flavors. Guests are invited to savor meals crafted from fresh, seasonal produce in a variety of inviting settings, from candlelit interiors to al fresco dining in picturesque gardens.
  • Restaurant #1

    British and French with local influences
    Ambiance
    Family-friendly with a traditional atmosphere, featuring a candlelit restaurant, relaxed bars, and outdoor dining options in a lovely covered courtyard or scenic 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 potato. A full English breakfast and a varied menu cater to vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free preferences.
    Reservation
    Not required, but recommended.
    Open for breakfast and dinner; exact hours may vary.

The Hoops Inn & Country Hotel Location

Horns Cross, Clovelly, Bideford, EX395DL
Explore Bideford
Local Highlights
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
The Big Sheep
16 minutes' walk
A family-friendly theme park with rides and animals. Offers live sheep racing and entertainment tailored for all ages.
Bucks Mill Devon
25 minutes' walk
A picturesque village known for its scenic beauty and coastal paths. Ideal for walking enthusiasts and photography.
Peppercombe Beach
23 minutes' walk
A charming pebble beach framed by stunning cliffs. Great for peaceful walks and observing local wildlife.
The Milky Way Adventure Park
10-minute drive
An exciting adventure park with rides, indoor play, and animals. Ideal for families seeking thrills and activities.
Discover the local attractions near The Hoops Inn & Country Hotel
Learn about nearby attractions that provide engaging experiences for guests staying near Hoops Inn in the Torridge district.
Ideal for family fun and interactive entertainment: The BIG Sheep
Great for scenic walks along stunning coastlines: A South West Coast Path
Perfect for those seeking historical sites and tranquility: All Hallows' Church
Well suited for thrilling watersport activities: North Devon Wake Park
Ideal for nature lovers and exploring coastal beauty: Buck's Mills & Peppercombe Castle
Well suited to quiet reflection and community events: All Saints' Chapel
Best for an action-packed day with attractions for all ages: The Milky Way Adventure Park
North Devon Wake Park
10-minute drive
Wakeboarding and water sports on a scenic lake. Rentals and lessons available for beginners and thrill-seekers.
Willow Tree Holistics
10-minute drive
Wellness spa offering relaxation services like massages and yoga. A perfect way to unwind after a busy day.
Coach & Horses Horns Cross
12 minutes' walk
A cozy pub serving local dishes with a welcoming atmosphere. Vegetarian options available and famous for its Sunday roasts.
The Hoops Inn
1-minute walk
An on-site restaurant featuring regional fare, with seasonal ingredients. Offers both casual dining and local ales.
The Lantern
10-minute drive
A lively venue for live music and events. Check out their weekly jazz nights and stand-up comedy shows.
Bideford Pannier Market
15-minute drive
An indoor market with crafts, food stalls, and live entertainment on weekends. Fun for all ages and offers local flavors.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Bideford 13 min  ·  8.6 km
  • Airports
    Newquay (NQY) 141 min  ·  93.6 km
    Exeter International (EXT) 158 min  ·  105.2 km
  • Bus
    Bus stop 13 min  ·  8.2 km
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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 738 verified reviews
9.2 /10
Perfect
96 %
Recommend
Breakfast
9.9/10
Cleanliness
9.3/10
Comfort
9.1/10
Facilities
9.0/10
Free WiFi
8.9/10
Location
9.0/10
Paid Wi-Fi
9.1/10
Staff
9.6/10
Value for money
9.1/10
Pros
Local butcher breakfast
Friendly locals
13th-century character
Cons
Worn reception area
Uncomfortable beds
Tired room decor
Guest reviews
based on 676 reviews
4.5/5
based on 1254 reviews
9.1/10
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About The Hoops Inn & Country Hotel
What is the check-in and check-out policy at The Hoops Inn & Country Hotel?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Is parking available at The Hoops Inn & Country Hotel?
The hotel offers free private parking on-site without the need for reservation.
What dining options are available at The Hoops Inn & Country Hotel?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant serving meals made with fresh, locally sourced seasonal produce, and a bar offering locally brewed ales and ciders.
Are there any nearby attractions to visit from The Hoops Inn & Country Hotel?
Nearby attractions include the RHS Garden at Rosemoor (5 km), Clovelly Harbour (10 km), and the Royal North Devon Golf Club (12 km).
Does The Hoops Inn & Country Hotel have pet-friendly accommodations?
The hotel offers dog-friendly rooms, including family rooms and standard double and twin rooms.
What amenities can guests expect in the rooms at The Hoops Inn & Country Hotel?
Rooms feature en suite bathrooms, a flat-screen TV, tea/coffee making facilities, and some include seating areas or jacuzzi baths.
What is the breakfast offering at The Hoops Inn & Country Hotel?
A full English breakfast and a varied menu are served, with options available for al fresco dining on the covered courtyard.
How far is The Hoops Inn & Country Hotel from Newquay Airport?
The hotel is located approximately 96 km from Newquay Airport.
What activities can guests engage in at The Hoops Inn & Country Hotel?
Guests can enjoy playing darts, and the hotel is near options for hiking, golf, sailing, and surfing.
Is free Wi-Fi available at The Hoops Inn & Country Hotel?
Yes, free Wi-Fi is provided in public areas and in rooms.
Does The Hoops Inn & Country Hotel provide any special features for families?
The hotel offers family-oriented accommodations, children's menus, and extensive outdoor space for recreation.

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