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1. The Royal Hotel

The Royal Hotel
3.0 star property
Bideford
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (364 reviews)
"Clean room nice comfortable beds - convenient parking and Hotel is well placed for town centre"
United Kingdom
Sajiv
The price is AU$184
includes taxes & fees
2 Dec - 3 Dec
The Royal Hotel

2. Durrant House Hotel

Durrant House Hotel
3.0 star property
Bideford
7.0 out of 10, Good, (46 reviews)
"Perfect crash pad for a weekend away in Devon The night porter is super helpful & welcoming when arriving late at night & takes care to ensure you have everything required for a comfortable stay."
United Kingdom
Fiona
The price is AU$219
includes taxes & fees
2 Dec - 3 Dec
Durrant House Hotel

3. Lower Winsford

Lower Winsford
3.5 star property
Bideford
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1 review)
The price is AU$401
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Lower Winsford

4. Tarka View

Tarka View
3.0 star property
Bideford
The price is AU$732
includes taxes & fees
21 Nov - 22 Nov
Tarka View

5. Cecily Cottage

Cecily Cottage
3.5 star property
Bideford
The price is AU$1,192
includes taxes & fees
11 Nov - 12 Nov
Cecily Cottage

6. 4 Woodland Park

4 Woodland Park
3.0 star property
Bideford
The price is AU$2,119
includes taxes & fees
5 Nov - 6 Nov
4 Woodland Park

7. Cool Stone Cottage

Cool Stone Cottage
3.0 star property
Bideford
The price is AU$1,501
includes taxes & fees
5 Nov - 6 Nov
Cool Stone Cottage

8. Littleham Court Cottage

Littleham Court Cottage
3.5 star property
Bideford
The price is AU$1,361
includes taxes & fees
7 Nov - 8 Nov
Littleham Court Cottage

9. Long Linney

Long Linney
3.0 star property
Bideford
The price is AU$1,493
includes taxes & fees
5 Nov - 6 Nov
Long Linney

10. Daisy Cottage

Daisy Cottage
3.0 star property
Bideford
The price is AU$831
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Daisy Cottage

11. The Hoops Inn

The Hoops Inn
3.0 star property
Bideford
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (262 reviews)
"Lovely place, very convenient for getting about the area. Amazing breakfast!"
United Kingdom
David
The price is AU$161
includes taxes & fees
3 Dec - 4 Dec
The Hoops Inn

12. Seagate

Seagate
3.0 star property
Bideford
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (203 reviews)
"Great food. Lovely warm pub. Great staff."
United Kingdom
SIMON
The price is AU$187
includes taxes & fees
30 Nov - 1 Dec
Seagate

13. Hartland Quay Hotel

Hartland Quay Hotel
3.5 star property
Bideford
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (181 reviews)
"Great location, nice rooms, kind staff!"
Germany
Tim
The price is AU$224
includes taxes & fees
3 Dec - 4 Dec
Hartland Quay Hotel

14. Sailors Rest

Sailors Rest
2.0 star property
Bideford
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (42 reviews)
"Lovely place in Appledore, really well furnished and friendly and helpful staff. Great spot to stay."
United Kingdom
Andrew
The price is AU$181
includes taxes & fees
3 Nov - 4 Nov
Sailors Rest

15. The West Country Inn

The West Country Inn
3.0 star property
Bideford
7.8 out of 10, Good, (99 reviews)
"Great location, lovely accommodation, great, helpful staff, good food Thank you"
United Kingdom
Mark
The price is AU$217
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
The West Country Inn

16. Mulberry Tree

Mulberry Tree
3.0 star property
Bideford
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"Lovely property just perfect for our two night stay. Great central location. We had a great break and the weather was lovely"
United Kingdom
Mike
The price is AU$739
includes taxes & fees
13 Nov - 14 Nov
Mulberry Tree

17. 2 Bedroom Cottage Sleeps 5 - Pets Ok - Garden

2 Bedroom Cottage Sleeps 5 - Pets Ok - Garden
3.0 star property
Bideford
The price is AU$148
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
2 Bedroom Cottage Sleeps 5 - Pets Ok - Garden

18. Apple Tree Cottage

Apple Tree Cottage
3.0 star property
Bideford
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"We chose this cottage due to its location in Appledore and that it's dog friendly. We stayed in Apple Tree cottage. It was a lovely surprise to see what lay behind the No 5 door. The cottage was clean and cosy. Tastefully decorated. It was well equipped with what you need for a comfortable stay. Free WiFi. TV with Net Flix etc.Nice bathroom with bath and shower. It is close to all the amenities Appledore has to offer. It is an ideal base to discover North Devon, which is beautiful. The garden...
United Kingdom
catherine
The price is AU$779
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Apple Tree Cottage

19. Butterfly Days

Butterfly Days
3.0 star property
Bideford
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1 review)
"Very clean and great location for visiting local villages"
United Kingdom
stephen
The price is AU$913
includes taxes & fees
6 Nov - 7 Nov
Butterfly Days

20. Hedgehog Hideaway

Hedgehog Hideaway
3.0 star property
Bideford
The price is AU$712
includes taxes & fees
5 Nov - 6 Nov
Hedgehog Hideaway
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Frequently asked questions

Which area of Bideford is best to stay in for families?
For families visiting Bideford, the best area to stay is within the town centre and along the East-the-Water side, as both offer excellent access to amenities and recreational spaces.

The Bideford town centre is incredibly walkable, with its charming streets leading directly to the picturesque Victoria Park. This park is a real gem, featuring a fantastic children's play area, a paddling pool great for little ones on a warm day, and plenty of open space for a run-around or a picnic. You'll find a good selection of casual eateries here, many offering kid-friendly menus, along with ice cream parlours and local shops for any essentials.

East-the-Water, just across the Bideford Long Bridge, provides a slightly quieter, more residential feel while still being very close to the town's offerings. It boasts lovely riverside walks along the Tarka Trail, which is flat and ideal for family strolls or bike rides. There are also open green spaces where children can play freely, and it's well-served by local convenience stores for stocking up on snacks and groceries.
What are the best Bideford family-friendly hotels with a pool?
The Durrant House Hotel, a charming family-friendly option in Bideford, features a delightful outdoor pool that's great for splashing about on warm days. Families appreciate the seasonal nature of the pool, allowing for fun and relaxation during the summer months, creating lasting memories for both parents and children alike.

Beyond the pool, the hotel offers a playground for younger guests, ensuring that there's plenty to keep the little ones entertained. Additionally, couples can enjoy dining experiences designed for a romantic evening while knowing that family-friendly amenities are always at hand. With free self-parking and accessibility options, the Durrant House Hotel caters to the needs of all travellers, enhancing the convenience of your stay.
Which cheap kid-friendly hotels in Bideford do travellers love?
The Hoops Inn is a delightful hotel that families rave about, boasting an impressive review score of 9.6. Children will find plenty to enjoy here, as the hotel offers complimentary cribs and a delicious free breakfast on weekends. Guests frequently praise the staff for their friendliness, and the overall atmosphere is described as beautiful and quiet—ideal for a family retreat.

Another excellent option is The Royal Hotel, rated 8.8 by travellers. This charming establishment provides free rollaway beds for kids, ensuring everyone has a comfortable stay. Families appreciate the convenience of free WiFi and parking, along with the delicious kids' meals offered. The location is known for being excellent, making it a fantastic base for exploring Bideford.

If you're looking for something with a bit of character, The West Country Inn is also a solid choice. With a rating of 7.6, this hotel is praised for its excellent food and attentive staff. It offers free cribs and parking, making it easy for families to settle in.

For those keen on proximity to the beach, Seagate is a wonderful hotel, with a traveller rating of 9.0. It features comfortable rooms and offers free WiFi, as well as toiletries to ensure a straightforward stay. Families will love the shared access to nearby beach activities, providing a superb blend of relaxation and fun.

Lastly, the Durrant House Hotel is a family-friendly spot featuring a playground for children, allowing them to burn off some energy while parents unwind. With convenient amenities like self-parking and accessible facilities, this hotel caters well to families seeking comfort and convenience.
Which family-friendly hotels are in central Bideford?
The Hoops Inn is a charming hotel that stands out as a favourite among families visiting central Bideford, boasting an impressive review rating of 9.6. Guests rave about the delicious breakfast options, which are complimentary on weekends, as well as the clean and comfortable rooms. The hotel's friendly staff and beautiful, quiet location make it an ideal retreat for families looking for a relaxing stay.

Another excellent choice is The Waterfront Inn, rated 9.4 by travellers. This hotel features a playground for children, making it great for families with little ones. Guests appreciate the fresh and delicious breakfast, as well as the comfortable, clean rooms. The attentive staff add to the welcoming atmosphere, ensuring a delightful experience for all.

Seagate, a cosy hotel with a review rating of 9.0, has features friendly for families such as free cribs and nearby beach access, great for those sunny days. Families will find the rooms comfortable and the staff helpful, making it a lovely spot to unwind after a day of exploring.

For those seeking additional options, The Royal Hotel, also an establishment, has a great rating of 8.8. It provides free rollaway beds and kids' meals, suiting families. Guests appreciate the excellent service and friendly staff, along with the convenience of free parking.

Lastly, The West Country Inn, with a rating of 7.6, is another family-friendly option where the food is highly praised, and the staff are known for their excellent service.
Is Bideford a family-friendly destination?
Yes, Bideford is a wonderfully family-friendly destination, offering a charming blend of riverside activities, parkland, and easy access to the coast.

The town itself is set on the River Torridge, and families can enjoy lovely strolls along the quay, watching the boats. There are several green spaces within Bideford, great for children to run around, and a fantastic park with a good playground is always a hit. The Tarka Trail, a flat, traffic-free path, is easily accessible from Bideford, making it ideal for family bike rides or walks.

For a great experience, consider a trip on the Bideford Railway, a heritage line that offers a delightful journey through the countryside. It's a gentle and engaging activity for all ages. Just a short drive away, you'll find beautiful beaches like Westward Ho., which is great for building sandcastles, splashing in the waves, and enjoying a traditional seaside day out.

Bideford's town centre has a selection of casual eateries, including charming cafes and ice cream parlours, and you'll find grocery stores for stocking up on essentials.
What family-friendly activities should we do in Bideford?
Some fantastic family-friendly activities to enjoy in Bideford include exploring Victoria Park, strolling along the Tarka Trail, and visiting the historic Pannier Market.

Victoria Park is a true gem for families, boasting an excellent adventure playground that will keep children entertained for hours. There are also expansive green spaces for ball games and picnics, and a charming paddling pool that's superb for a splash on a warm day. It's conveniently located close to the town centre, making it easily accessible for a relaxed afternoon.

The Tarka Trail offers kilometres of flat, traffic-free path, ideal for family walks or cycling. You can hire bicycles in Bideford and embark on a scenic journey along the River Torridge, enjoying the beautiful countryside. It's a wonderful way to get some fresh air and exercise together, with plenty of spots to stop for a snack or just to admire the views.

A visit to Bideford's Pannier Market is a delightful experience for all ages. Housed in a charming Victorian building, you can browse local crafts, sample delicious treats, and soak in the bustling atmosphere. It's a great place to find unique souvenirs and grab some local produce for a family meal.
What are the best family hotels in Bideford that have a spa?
The Durrant House Hotel is a charming family-friendly option in Bideford, great for those seeking a relaxing getaway with their loved ones. This hotel not only offers a warm and inviting atmosphere but also features an onsite spa that provides a variety of treatments including hot stone massages, body scrubs, and aromatherapy treatments, ensuring parents can unwind while the kids enjoy the playground facilities.

Families appreciate the convenience of self-parking and accessible amenities, making it easy to navigate your stay. The hotel's couples dining options also allow for a delightful evening out for parents, while the children can play in a safe environment.
Are there any great family hotels in Bideford with a gym?
The West Country Inn is a charming family-friendly hotel that has an inviting space for those travelling with children. With a health club and fitness facilities available, parents can easily maintain their workout routine while the little ones are entertained. Guests often rave about the excellent food and the attentive staff, contributing to a pleasant stay, reflected in its traveller rating of 7.6.

Another excellent option is the Durrant House Hotel. This hotel features fitness facilities that are superb for families looking to stay active. Alongside its gym, the hotel also boasts a playground for children, ensuring that everyone in the family finds something enjoyable. With self-parking and accessible parking options, convenience is a key feature here, making it an ideal choice for families seeking a straightforward experience.
Can I cancel my family hotel reservation on Expedia?
Many Expedia hotel reservations are refundable, provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline. This is often within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. For maximum flexibility, use Expedia's "Fully refundable property" filter during your search to find the right family-friendly hotel in Bideford for you.
How can I save on a Bideford family-friendly hotel with Expedia?
One Key™ —Expedia's free travel rewards program—gives you instant access to perks and Member Prices on family-friendly Bideford hotels. Plus, you'll earn OneKeyCash™* on eligible bookings to use on future trips. Typically, booking in advance will help you save on your hotel booking. But, if you're feeling spontaneous, be sure to check for last-minute deals. *Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands.
How much does a family hotel in Bideford cost?
Travellers can find great deals on family-friendly Bideford hotels from AU$136 with Expedia. You may find hotels in Bideford that let kids stay for free, which can help you save. There are plenty of factors that can impact the price of family hotels, including location, amenities and the time of year. Sort Bideford hotels on Expedia by price to see our cheapest prices first.