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About this property

Located in the picturesque Devonshire town of Illfracombe is the Royal Britannia Hotel. Totally refurbished in 2010, the hotel overlooks the harbour and has 2 restaurants and 2 bars, offering cuisine from Northern China, Sunday carvery and bar meals. Former notable guests of the hotel include Lord Admiral Nelson and King Edward VII. Rooms at the Royal Britannia feature TVs and tea/coffee making facilities, whilst some have sea views and spa baths. The large restaurant has exposed wooden beams and serves English and international cuisine. There is a carvery with a range of meat, and a sea-food menu featuring the fresh catch from Illfracombe harbour. There are two bars, serving a wide range of drinks and light snacks throughout the day. Devonshire cream teas are also available for guests to enjoy. The hotel is surrounded by the harbour stunning countryside walks. The golden, sandy beaches of Woolacommbe are a haven for surfers, and are a 10-minute drive away.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.3 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Perfect for a 3-night stay!

Situated in the best rated area in Ilfracombe, this hotel has an excellent location score of 9.2

Breakfast info

Full English/Irish


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Recommended for 2 adults

1 × Small Double Room
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Max persons: 2
Bed: 1 double bed
Non-refundable
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Breakfast US$12 (optional)
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US$69 per night
Original price
US$293.53
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- US$58.71
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- US$28.18
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Total before taxes
US$206.64

US$69 is the average price per night. This excludes taxes and charges.
3 nights, 2 adults
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Double Room
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Breakfast US$12
  • 1 double bed
US$265 for 3 nights
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  • 1 double bed and
  • 1 bunk bed
US$294 for 3 nights
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  • 2 double beds
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  • 2 single beds and
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Small Double Room
Recommended for 2 adults
  • 1 double bed
280 feet²
Private bathroom
Free WiFi

  • Free toiletries
  • Shower
  • Toilet
  • TV
  • Ironing facilities
  • Tea/Coffee maker
  • Heating
  • Wardrobe or closet
Max persons: 2
US$69 per night
Original price
US$293.53
Getaway Deal
- US$58.71
This property is offering a discount on stays between 28 Mar–30 Sept 2025.
Booking.com pays
- US$28.18
You’ll get a reduced rate when you pay online as Booking.com will pay part of the price.

Total before taxes
US$206.64

US$69 is the average price per night. This excludes taxes and charges.
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  • 1 double bed
570 feet²
Private bathroom
Free WiFi
Max persons: 2
US$88 per night
Original price
US$330.64
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- US$66.13
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Total before taxes
US$264.51

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  • 1 double bed and
  • 1 bunk bed
624 feet²
Private bathroom
Free WiFi
Max persons: 4
US$98 per night
Original price
US$367.75
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- US$73.55
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Total before taxes
US$294.20

US$98 is the average price per night. This excludes taxes and charges.
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  • 2 double beds
517 feet²
Private bathroom
Free WiFi
Max persons: 4
US$98 per night
Original price
US$367.75
Getaway Deal
- US$73.55
This property is offering a discount on stays between 28 Mar–30 Sept 2025.

Total before taxes
US$294.20

US$98 is the average price per night. This excludes taxes and charges.
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  • Breakfast US$12 (optional)
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  • 2 single beds and
  • 2 double beds
592 feet²
Private bathroom
Free WiFi
Max persons: 6
US$128 per night
Original price
US$479.09
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- US$95.82
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Total before taxes
US$383.27

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Hotel surroundings

Restaurants

1 restaurant on site
  • Restaurant #1
    • Cuisine
      Steakhouse • Asian
    • Open for
      Breakfast • Lunch • Dinner
    • Ambiance
      Family friendly

House rules

Royal Britannia Hotel takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 15:00 to 22:00
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in
Check-out
Until 11:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please check what conditions may apply to each option when making your selection.
Refundable damage deposit
A damage deposit of £100 is required on arrival. That's about US$134. This will be collected by credit card. You should be reimbursed within 7 days of check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full via credit card, subject to an inspection of the property.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

Children 18 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.

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Cot and extra bed policies

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Pets
Pets are allowed on request. Charges may be applicable.
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The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Please note that the Britannia Inn is the hotel's on-site restaurant. The hotel does not accept American Express.

Please note if travelling with a pet, that only selective room types can accommodate animals. Please confirm in advance if you will be travelling with a pet.

Please note single sex groups of 3 or over will only be accepted with a pre authorization payment of up to £300 per person on the guests card to cover any damages or smoking in the room. All guests must also provide photo ID in order to check in.

Please note that all the bedrooms are different in shape and size and are furnished accordingly. Also the decoration may be different to that shown in the images.

Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

In accordance with government guidelines to minimise transmission of the Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property may request additional documentation from guests to validate identity, travel itinerary and other relevant information, during dates where such guidelines exist.

Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), please ensure that you are only booking this property following the local government guidelines of the destination, including but not limited to the purpose of travel, and maximum allowed group size.

A damage deposit of £100 is required on arrival. This will be collected by credit card. You should be reimbursed within 7 days of check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full via credit card, subject to an inspection of the property.