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The Hoops Inn

3.0 star property

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Front of property
Bar (on property)
Family Room
Property grounds
Suite (Mallow) | Bathroom

Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Pet-friendly
  • Parking included
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Business services
The current price is AU$187
includes taxes & fees
18 June - 19 June

Explore the area

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Horns Cross, Bideford, England, EX39 5DL
  • Place, North Devon Coast
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Clovelly Village
    ‪15 min drive‬
  • Place, Exmoor National Park
    ‪55 min drive‬

Room options

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Standard Double Room

Standard Double Room

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(20 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Superior Double Room

Superior Double Room

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(2 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Standard Twin Room

Standard Twin Room

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(2 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Single Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Family Room

Family Room

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 Double Bed and 2 Single Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Suite (Mallow)

Suite (Mallow)

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

About the area

Bideford

At The Hoops Inn you'll be 1.9 km (1.2 mi) from Gauter Beach and 2.3 km (1.4 mi) from Peppercombe Beach. Highlights at this inn include a complimentary breakfast, a restaurant and free self-parking. .The inn's own lounge bar is a nice place to enjoy a drink. Additionally, you'll find free Wi-Fi in public areas, a free manager's reception and a snack bar/deli. Bring your pet along and take advantage of this property's pet-friendly amenities, such as food and water bowls. .In the area of this 3-property class Bideford inn, you'll find North Devon Coast.
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What's nearby

  • North Devon Coast - 1 min walk - 0.0 km
  • Clovelly Village - 15 min drive - 10.6 km
  • RHS Garden Rosemoor - 26 min drive - 24.5 km
  • Exmoor National Park - 55 min drive - 49.5 km
  • Widemouth Bay Beach - 58 min drive - 54.7 km

Getting around

  • Barnstaple Station - 18 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪The Pier House - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪First in Last Out - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪Red Lion Hotel - ‬10 min drive
  • ‪Appledore Inn - ‬9 min drive

About this property

The Hoops Inn

There's a restaurant on site, as well as a snack bar/deli. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. Free breakfast is served daily, and guests can also enjoy a free nightly manager's reception. WiFi is free in public spaces.

The Hoops Inn also features a garden, coffee/tea in common area, and express check-in. Free self parking is available.

Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this 3-star Bideford inn.

  • 14 guestrooms or units
  • Cooked-to-order breakfast (free)
  • Manager's reception (free)
  • Deli
  • Coffee in lobby
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Express check-in
  • Express check-out
  • Garden
  • Smoking in designated areas
  • Bar or lounge
  • 1 conference room
  • Dining venue
The Hoops Inn offers 14 accommodations. This Bideford inn provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Bathrooms include baths or showers. Housekeeping is offered on a daily basis and an iron/ironing board can be requested.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Free self parking on site
  • Limited on-site self parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Free cooked-to-order breakfast available 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM on weekdays and 8:30 AM to 10:00 AM on weekends
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant
  • Coffee and tea in common areas
  • Free daily manager's reception
  • Snack bar/deli

Family friendly

  • Snack bar/deli

Conveniences

  • Limited-hour front desk

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)

Business services

  • Meeting room

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Outdoor furniture

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • No lift
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking

More

  • Designated smoking areas

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Private bathroom
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • TV

Food and drink

  • Electric kettle
  • Limited room service

More

  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board on request

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: 11:00 PM
Early check-in subject to availability
Late check-in subject to availability
Express check-in available
Minimum check-in age - 16

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 8:00 AM - 11:00 PM
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staffed during limited hours
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property ahead of time using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after 11:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

  • Pets are welcome and stay free
  • Only dogs are allowed
  • Food and water bowls are available

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

Payment types

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve rollaway/extra beds
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards and cash
Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a security system and a first aid kit
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve rollaway/extra beds. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, debit cards and cash. Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a security system and a first aid kit in all accommodation.

We should mention

  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed to be in guestrooms.

Property is also known as

The Hoops Inn Inn
The Hoops Inn Bideford
The Hoops Inn Inn Bideford

Frequently asked questions

What is the cancellation policy at The Hoops Inn?

The Hoops Inn offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.

How much does it cost to stay at The Hoops Inn?

As of 9 June 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Hoops Inn on 18 June 2026 start from AU$187, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is parking available at The Hoops Inn?

Yep, The Hoops Inn has a free self car park.

Are there any beaches close to The Hoops Inn?

The closest beach to The Hoops Inn is Saunton Sands (13.6 km).

Does The Hoops Inn serve breakfast?

Yep, free cooked-to-order brekkie is offered weekdays between 8:00 AM and 10:00 AM and weekends between 8:30 AM and 10:00 AM.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at The Hoops Inn?

No, The Hoops Inn does not offer an airport shuttle service.

Is there a bar or restaurant at The Hoops Inn?

Yep, they've got a lounge bar and an onsite restaurant.

What time are check-in & check-out at The Hoops Inn?

Check-in begins at 2:00 PM. Check-out time is 11:00 AM.

Are pets allowed at The Hoops Inn?

Dogs are welcome at The Hoops Inn, with food and water bowls on offer.

The Hoops Inn Reviews

Reviews

9.6

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 186 out of 238 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 44 out of 238 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 6 out of 238 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 1 out of 238 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 1 out of 238 reviews

9.8/10

Cleanliness

9.8/10

Staff & service

9.0/10

Amenities

9.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

shannon

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stay
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Debbie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Comfortable, clean, breakfast good choice and hot. Staff good
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Frank

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent staff, spotless rooms, snd superb food. Would recommend to everyone.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

S

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Super dog friendly Room full of character and a very generous size Spotlessly clean Staff welcoming In a great location for visits to Bude and Westward Ho
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

David

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Superb stay at The Hoops Inn. Made to feel extremely welcome as was Tilly our dog 🐶and the food was another level. Can't wait to come back
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

bradbury

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Lovely room complete with great bathroom Staff very friendly 😃
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Jason

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Pleasant stay and a good base for exploring the local area. Food good and room was well maintained.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Flavio

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good breakfast and nice room all in a very nice and traditional building
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

DEREK

Staff and food were all excellent
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Real

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very unique and cozy, clean Inn. Staff and ambience was excellent
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely stay!
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Sandra

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Good quality food, friendly, welcoming staff. Plenty of parking and outside space.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Philip

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
We had a lovely stay at the Hoops Inn. Our room at the back of the Inn was quiet, spacious and clean and the quality of the food (both dinner and at breakfast) was excellent.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

S P

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Lovely, clean room. Nice gardens, friendly staff and lovely food. Great cooked breakfast.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

kevin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great place and food was excellent
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024
Verified

6/10 Okay

Paul

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Good choice of ales
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

michael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
very nice hotel and an excellent breakfast.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Grant

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice, convenient location. Friendly staff and quaint accommodation. Nice experience.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

michael

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Nice Hotel in a convenient position, nice room, good service.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

michael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Nice hotel, easy parking and in a nice area.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Anthony

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely quaint property, well kept. Friendly staff. Excellent food. Very enjoyable stay.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Friendly, relaxed environment with comfortable room and excellent food and drink throughout. Had a great time.
Stayed 4 nights in May 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Sonia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Excellent food. Friendly staff Comfortable bed
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Wynn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean quiet room. The food choice was excellent and prepared to a high standard First class hotel
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Angela

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Lovely historic place to stay with friendly, helpful staff. Really enjoyed our stay.
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2023