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About the Hotel

Irsha Street, Appledore, United Kingdom, EX39 1RY
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Near the harbour
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Location

The Royal George is situated on the seawall of Appledore, offering stunning views over the Taw and Torridge Estuary. This historic maritime village is a gateway to North Devon's coastal beauty, providing direct access to scenic walking paths and local attractions. With easy exploration of the surrounding area, guests can visit the blue-flag Westward Ho! beach and the Northam Burrows Country Park.

Dining

An award-winning restaurant occupies The Royal George, serving over 80 diners at a time with a menu focused on modern British cuisine. Daily specials and a monthly changing à la carte menu highlight seasonal, locally sourced ingredients. The terrace provides al fresco dining opportunities with remarkable views, enhancing the dining experience.

Accommodations

The hotel houses four en-suite guest rooms, each designed for comfort with tasteful furnishings. An additional six newly renovated rooms are located at the nearby Sailors Rest, ensuring variety for guests. Both properties offer a cozy atmosphere, making them suitable for both couples and families traveling with pets.

Pet-Friendly Amenities

The Royal George welcomes pets, accommodating families traveling with dogs. Pet-friendly dining is also available, enhancing the overall experience for all guests. Dogs can enjoy the outdoor terrace, adding to the inclusive environment.

Culinary Experiences

The Royal George offers gourmet food boxes that allow guests to enjoy restaurant-quality meals at home within 30 minutes. Each box is crafted using fresh, local ingredients reflecting the best of Devon's culinary offerings. This service complements the on-site dining experience, giving guests additional options during their stay.

Highlights

Location: Waterfront estate overlooking Taw & Torridge

Dining: Award-winning restaurant seats 80+

Pet-Friendly: Welcomes dogs and provides outdoor dining

Culinary: Gourmet food boxes prepared in under 30 minutes

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll along Appledore's stunning quay at sunset for breathtaking views.
  • Savor fresh fish and chips at The Old Beams for a true local flavor.
  • Visit the quirky Appledore Arts Festival for vibrant local creativity.
  • Explore the nearby Northam Burrows for stunning coastal walks.
  • Check out the Appledore Book Festival for author signings and talks.
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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
King Room
2 persons
9 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Deluxe King Room
2 persons
14 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Classic Triple Room
2 persons
17 m² 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Deluxe Junior Suite
2 persons
26 m² 
2 Single beds or 1 Queen-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Pets allowed

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Dining

  • Restaurant

Room features

  • Heating
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Dining Onsite

At The Royal George, guests are invited to savor a mesmerizing blend of culinary delights, highlighting both local and international flavors. With a charming outdoor terrace where chefs grill and bake, each meal is a celebration of the freshest seasonal ingredients and time-honored recipes.

The Royal George

British, French, Greek, Indian, Italian, Mediterranean, Seafood, Spanish, Vietnamese, Local, Asian, International, Grill/BBQ
Ambiance
Family friendly, modern with romantic touches, featuring an outdoor terrace for al fresco dining
Key Offerings
Highlights include gourmet food boxes prepared with locally sourced ingredients, an Argentinian grill experience, and a special Royal George Cheese Hamper with a selection of fine cheeses. Breakfast beside the water promises a picturesque start to each day.
Reservation
Recommended for dinner, especially on weekends.
Open Monday to Saturday for breakfast, brunch, and dinner; Sundays for breakfast until 4 PM.

Location

Irsha Street, Appledore, United Kingdom, EX39 1RY
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Irsha Street, Appledore, United Kingdom, EX39 1RY
Nearby
Appledore Baptist Church
320 m
Gallerie Marin
480 m
Restaurants
The Beaver Inn
80 m
85 Irsha Street
The Seagate Hotel Appledore North Devon Restaurant
370 m
Seagate Hotel The Quay
Sylvesters
360 m
Meeting street
Seagate Hotel
350 m
Restaurant
Sylvesters Fish and Chips
370 m
3 Meeting St
Market Street Kitchen
430 m
25 Market Street
Sailors Rest
390 m
20 The Quay
Bensons
410 m
20 The Quay
The Royal Plaice
520 m
8 Market Street Appledore
Explore Appledore
Local Experiences Near The Royal George
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
North Devon Maritime Museum
North Devon Maritime Museum
12 minutes' walk
A hub for maritime heritage, featuring rich exhibits on local maritime history and fishing traditions.
St Mary's Church
St Mary's Church
12 minutes' walk
An iconic church steeped in history, known for its beautiful architecture and serene atmosphere.
Appledore & Northam Burrows Walk
Appledore & Northam Burrows Walk
12 minutes' walk
Scenic coastal paths offering stunning views, ideal for leisurely strolls and wildlife spotting.
Skern Lodge Outdoor Activity Centre
Skern Lodge Outdoor Activity Centre
12 minutes' walk
An adventure hub offering activities like kayaking and rock climbing, suitable for all skill levels.
Water Sports at Skern Lodge
12 minutes' walk
Thrilling water sports like kayaking and surfing; rentals available, with guided sessions to enhance your experience.
Relaxation at Northam Burrows
35 minutes' walk
Serene walking trails through natural landscapes, perfect for those seeking peaceful outdoor escapes.
The Beaver Inn
The Beaver Inn
2 minutes' walk
A lively pub known for its local ales and hearty meals, featuring a cozy ambiance and outdoor seating.
Sylvesters
Sylvesters
5 minutes' walk
Offering a mix of British cuisine, this family-friendly restaurant excels in fresh seafood and classic dishes.
The Seagate Hotel
5 minutes' walk
A charming waterfront restaurant specializing in seasonal dishes, with splendid views of the surrounding harbor.
Royal British Legion
10 minutes' walk
A local venue featuring live music and community events, with a welcoming atmosphere for all ages.
The BIG Sheep
The BIG Sheep
15 minutes' drive
A family-friendly amusement park with various attractions, including rides, animal interactions, and entertainment shows.
Getting around
City Centre
Appledore4 min  ·  300 m
Airports
Exeter International Airport (EXT)151 min  ·  100.1 km
Newquay Cornwall International Airport (NQY)162 min  ·  107.6 km
Bus
Bus stop14 min  ·  1.1 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-21:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, Spanish, Hungarian, Chinese, Polish
FAQs
About The Royal George
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Royal George?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is at 10:00.
How far is The Royal George from Exeter International Airport?
The hotel is located 99 km from Exeter International Airport.
What dining options are available at The Royal George?
The hotel features a restaurant serving British, French, Greek, and Indian cuisine.
What amenities can guests expect in their rooms at The Royal George?
Rooms feature a coffee machine, flat-screen TV, fridge, and free Wi-Fi.
What is the distance from The Royal George to Northam Burrows Country Park?
The hotel is approximately 3 km from Northam Burrows Country Park.
What breakfast options does The Royal George offer?
Guests can enjoy continental or Full English/Irish breakfast options.
Are there any attractions near The Royal George?
Nearby attractions include The BIG Sheep (0.5 km) and Lundy Island (6 km).
How far is The Royal George from Westward Ho!?
The hotel is located 6 km from Westward Ho!.
Is there a smoking area at The Royal George?
The hotel is a non-smoking property.

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