In the heart of a charming location, The Royal George offers a warm welcome with its on-site restaurant and multilingual staff. Connect to WiFi in public areas, enjoy continental breakfast options, and unwind in smoke-free premises.
When you stay at The Royal George, you'll be within a 10-minute drive of North Devon Coast.
At a glance
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Hotel size
4 rooms
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Arriving/Leaving
Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: 9:00 PM
Check-out time is 10:00 AM
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Special check-in instructions
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
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Required at check-in
Credit card, debit card, or cash deposit required for incidental charges
Government-issued photo ID may be required
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Pets
Service animals welcome
WIFI
Internet
Free WiFi in public areas
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Other information
Smoke-free property
Property amenities
Food and drink
Restaurant
Services
Multilingual staff
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Policies
This property does not have elevators.
This property accepts credit cards.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express
Also known as
The Royal George Bideford
The Royal George Guesthouse
The Royal George Guesthouse Bideford
Frequently asked questions
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Royal George?
Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: 9:00 PM. Check-out time is 10:00 AM.
Are there restaurants at or near The Royal George?
Yes, there's an onsite restaurant.
What's the area around The Royal George like?
The Royal George is a short 4-minute walk from West Appledore and 12 minutes' walk from Northam Burrows Country Park.
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Reviews
The Royal George Reviews
9.8
Exceptional
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9.8
Cleanliness
9.4
Amenities
9.8
Staff & service
9.2
Eco-friendliness
9.8
Property conditions & facilities
What guests liked
Breakfast was tasty, generous, and excellent, with a wonderful menu and attentive staff. (6 reviews)
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Reviews
10/10 Exceptional
Aug 26, 2025
Excellent
Lovely big and clean room. Mini fridge had cold water and some milk to use with the Nespresso machine. Bathroom was clean and the shower was great. The welcome and ambience were excellent. The food was superb. The view was outstanding. I wholly recommend staying and dining here.
Cerys R
Cerys R, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Nov 19, 2023
Great stay
Excellent stay, lovely room, great food & friendly helpful staff
charlotte
charlotte, 1-night trip
8/10 Very good
Mar 12, 2024
Great location.
Helen
Helen, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
May 4, 2025
5 star
Absolutely superb. Room was great and had a lovely meal. Could not fault it.
Suzanne
Suzanne, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
May 13, 2024
Super weekend away
Super long weekend away, accommodation was fantastic very clean, tidy and welcoming, food, staff were all very good, views from the restaurant amazing of the Sea,
Craig
Craig, 2-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Jul 10, 2023
The room was very comfortable and the staff very helpful and friendly.
The breakfast was excellent !
Jayne
Jayne, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Aug 9, 2024
Right on the estuary
Great location, excellent service, and really good all round location for a week's exploring
Robert
Robert, 7-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Sep 10, 2023
A lovely location with friendly staff and quality food. Will definitely re-visit.
Sal
Sal, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Feb 18, 2023
Top marks
Overall an excellent place to stay. The breakfast menu is wonderful.
Very helpful staff and the whole place is slick and span
Lovely view across the estuary.
Trevor
Trevor, 3-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Dec 8, 2022
Gem of a hotel
What an amazing gem of a hotel, superb location and views over river. Very comfortable and decor is perfect. Very attentive and welcoming staff/team. Breakfast was superb.
Christopher
Christopher, 2-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Mar 3, 2023
Fabulous place
Our room was very clean and comfortable. Everything we needed was provided. Lovely owner and staff and a delicious breakfast too.
Lee
Lee, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Jul 12, 2023
Pure relaxation
Seriously nice hotel right next to the river. We’ll be back!
Tommas
Tommas, 2-night trip
8/10 Very good
Oct 1, 2022
Nice place but little notice about access and parking
Adam
Adam, 1-night trip
8/10 Very good
May 22, 2024
Appledore
All good
ANDREW
ANDREW, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
May 29, 2025
Jo
Jo, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Mar 23, 2025
Richard
Richard, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Mar 4, 2025
Simon
Simon, 2-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Feb 16, 2025
Accommodation and food very good. Enjoyed our stay and would definitely book again.
Paul
Paul, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Jan 5, 2025
Claire
Claire, 2-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Nov 1, 2024
Mark
Mark, 3-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Jun 29, 2024
Lovely room and bathroom, with a shower and bath! Food was fabulous and its right on the South West Coastal Path with wonderful views across the beaches at the mouth of the Taw and Torridge rivers.
William
William, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Jun 1, 2024
Sehr schönes modernes Zimmer, das Restaurant ist mit seinen Fischgerichten einen Besuch wert.
Thomas
Thomas, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
May 26, 2024
Gina
Gina, 1-night trip
8/10 Very good
May 14, 2024
Neil
Neil, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
May 13, 2024
Super weekend away
Super long weekend away, accommodation was fantastic very clean, tidy and welcoming, food, staff were all very good, views from the restaurant amazing of the Sea,