Is the Imperial the hotel with everything you are looking for?

The Imperial is an elegant 4 Star hotel with a great location beside the River Taw in Barnstaple. It is a level walk or a short drive to our sister hotel, the Barnstaple, where our guests are welcome to use the sensational leisure centre.

At the Imperial, you can enjoy all these great facilities:

  • A wonderful riverside location
  • Fine dining in the Arlington Restaurant, serving Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner  
  • Varied entertainment programme including live music
  • Spacious Lounge, Sun Lounge and Colours Bar
  • Relaxed dining in the Colours Bar Bistro
  • Use of the leisure facilities at our sister hotel, The Barnstaple.  These include: indoor heated pool, large outdoor heated pool (April -October), secluded terraces for sunbathing, two saunas, hot stone beds, massage treatments, and fitness suite.
  • Three rooms available for business meetings, conferences  or private dining
  • Licensed for Civil Weddings or Renewal of Vows
  • Manicured lawn and sun terrace
  • Luxury hotel rooms, many with river views
  • 24 hour room service
  • Free parking
  • Lift to all floors (except in the River Court building)
  • Air conditioned public areas
  • Free WiFi

Our Restaurant

Elegant dining with a touch of Regency sophistication

Our Bar

Enjoy relaxed dining in our Colours Bar & Bistro

Leisure Facilities

Enjoy free use of North Devon’s finest Leisure Club

Brend Hotels Barnstaple Collection

As our guest, you qualify for exclusive benefits at our other Brend Hotels and Restaurants here in Barnstaple. These include free use of top class leisure facilities and special guest discounts on luxury dining, drinks and cocktails. Find out more details about the Barnstaple Collection here.