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About the Hotel

Northgate House, Buckfast Abbey, Buckfast, Devon, Buckfastleigh, United Kingdom, TQ11 0EG
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Next to Buckfast Abbey
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Rooms

The hotel offers 32 bedrooms, with two superior rooms featuring individual outside balconies. Each room includes en-suite facilities, ensuring privacy and convenience for all guests. Ground floor rooms accommodate pets, allowing for two dogs per room for an additional fee.

Dining

Northgate House provides an à la carte menu available each evening, featuring British cuisine. Guests can enjoy a full continental breakfast buffet, with the option to upgrade to a cooked breakfast. Seasonal dishes originate from the nearby Abbey Gardens & Abbey Farm.

Location

Situated within the grounds of Buckfast Abbey, the hotel offers guests easy access to tranquil gardens for leisurely strolls. The hotel is a convenient base for exploring Dartmoor National Park and nearby attractions, including Pennywell Farm and Dartmoor Zoo. Entrance and parking at the Abbey are free, making visits accessible.

Comforts

The hotel features a relaxing bar area and a sun terrace, allowing guests to unwind outdoors. Morning breakfast options include a varied selection from full English to lighter fare, ensuring satisfaction for every preference. Staff remain available to assist with guest requests, enhancing the overall experience.

Highlights

Location: next to Buckfast Abbey

Dining: à la carte dinner menu

Comforts: relaxing bar area

Pet-friendly: three dog-friendly rooms

Must-do experiences

  • Take a scenic walk along the River Dart at Dartmoor National Park.
  • Visit the enchanting Buckfast Abbey and enjoy their homemade fudge.
  • Explore the historic Buckfastleigh Railway for a nostalgic steam journey.
  • Discover local art at the South Devon Arts Centre, a hidden gem.
  • Enjoy a Devon cream tea at Café Patisserie, a local favorite.
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Fully Accessible Room
2 persons
36 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Superior Double or Twin Room Terrace
2 persons
36 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Double Room
2 persons
25 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
25 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Lift
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Pet amenities available
  • Housekeeping
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Dinner
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's buffet
  • Board games

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Sink

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

At Northgate House, dining transcends mere sustenance, offering a family-friendly dining experience where vegetarian and vegan options take center stage. The warmth of the traditional ambiance provides the perfect backdrop for delightful meals shared among loved ones.
Northgate House Hotel Buckfastleigh Restaurant photo

Main Restaurant

Vegetarian and Vegan cuisine
Ambiance
A cozy, family-friendly environment reflecting traditional charm, perfect for gathering with family or friends.
Key Offerings
Hearty vegetarian dishes and innovative vegan meals served in an inviting atmosphere, creating a satisfying dining experience for all guests.
Reservation
Reservations are recommended to secure a spot for an enjoyable evening.
Open for dinner only; Monday from 18:00 - 20:00, Tuesday to Saturday from 18:00 - 21:00, and Sunday from 18:00 - 20:00.

Location

Northgate House, Buckfast Abbey, Buckfast, Devon, Buckfastleigh, United Kingdom, TQ11 0EG
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Northgate House, Buckfast Abbey, Buckfast, Devon, Buckfastleigh, United Kingdom, TQ11 0EG
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Explore Buckfastleigh
Local Highlights Around Northgate House
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Buckfast Abbey
Buckfast Abbey
2 minutes' walk
Prominent Benedictine monastery with stunning architecture and beautiful gardens. Regular guided tours are available.
South Devon Railway
South Devon Railway
5 minutes' drive
Heritage railway offering scenic rides along the River Dart. Ideal for family outings with seasonal events.
Buckfast Butterfly Farm and Dartmoor Otter Sanctuary
Buckfast Butterfly Farm and Dartmoor Otter Sanctuary
5 minutes' drive
Exotic butterfly farm featuring interactive otter displays. Perfect for families, with educational talks and feeding sessions.
Hembury Woods
5 minutes' drive
Picturesque woodland offers trails for hiking and picnicking. Great for nature lovers and outdoor activities.
Hiking in Hembury Woods
5 minutes' drive
Beautiful hiking trails with varying difficulty levels. Perfect for nature lovers and those seeking fresh air.
River Dart Country Park
River Dart Country Park
14 minutes' drive
Adventure park with canoeing, climbing, and trails. A thrilling experience for families and adventure seekers.
Nikuyanoshojikinashokudo Shinjukugyoenten
Nikuyanoshojikinashokudo Shinjukugyoenten
5 minutes' walk
Casual Japanese eatery known for ramen and sushi. Cozy atmosphere, perfect for a quick meal or takeaway.
Tam Nak Thai Restaurang
Tam Nak Thai Restaurang
10 minutes' walk
Authentic Thai cuisine with a variety of vegetarian options. Known for its vibrant flavors and warm ambience.
Ashburton Museum
Ashburton Museum
7 minutes' drive
Local history museum with intriguing exhibits. Family-friendly with informative displays and special events.
Pennywell Farm
Pennywell Farm
11 minutes' drive
Farm-themed entertainment with animal experiences and activities. Perfect for families and young children.
Getting around
City Centre
Buckfastleigh18 min  ·  1.5 km
Airports
Exeter International Airport (EXT)66 min  ·  43.6 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs GBP10.95 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
30
FAQs
About Northgate House
What are the check-in and check-out times at Northgate House?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
How far is Northgate House from Exeter International Airport?
The hotel is 45 km from Exeter International Airport.
Is there on-site parking available at Northgate House?
Free private parking is available on-site with no reservation needed.
What type of breakfast is served at Northgate House?
A full continental breakfast is offered each morning, with an option to upgrade to a full cooked meal.
What are the dining options at Northgate House?
The on-site restaurant specializes in British cuisine and offers Vegetarian, Dairy-free, and Vegan options.
What recreational activities are available near Northgate House?
Popular local activities include walking and cycling, with easy access to Dartmoor National Park.
Are there any historical sites near Northgate House?
The hotel is located next to Buckfast Abbey, which features beautiful gardens and historic architecture.
What amenities are provided in the rooms at Northgate House?
Rooms include a flat-screen TV, coffee/tea making equipment, and private bathrooms with complimentary toiletries.
Does Northgate House provide wheelchair-accessible facilities?
The hotel offers accessibility features catering to all guests, including those with limited mobility.
Is there a bar at Northgate House?
The hotel has a cosy bar that features an extensive cocktail menu for socializing.
What nearby attractions can guests visit from Northgate House?
Attractions include Dartmoor National Park, Pennywell Farm, and River Dart Country Park.
Is Wi-Fi available at Northgate House?
Free Wi-Fi is available to all guests throughout the hotel.

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