temperature of the swimming pool was cold & the shower water was boiling & we weren't able to adjust it

remember to book spa treatment early due to availability.

excellent spa facilities ample safe parking

all round service was exceptional. breakfast was good. spa facilities were good.

everything. food delicious. room and spa lovely. service excellent!

the breakfast was amazing and so was the room and facilities

did not have the pleasure to try the breakfast, but the perfect location as very close to barnstaple and great driving road to reach

room, very clean and a great shower to boot dinner and breakfast were exceptional - locally sourced produce - and you can tell

pub only did breakfast on friday and saturday, not really too much of an issue for us on this visit, rooms were

ate stunning food for breakfast and dinner

dn't have time to use the gym as we had so much planned)

that i wasn't informed of the main hydro pool not working this is why i changed booking to lodge with hot tub

was great and lovely views, the spa and gym facilities was really good great staff too

the start of our break the wifi was fantastic, 120mbps+, there was then a torrential downpour for 12 hours and the internet

very dog friendly great gym

lovely traditional hotel, huge comfy room and excellent wifi. great food served with a smile.

friendly and helpful staff, lovely room, superb bed, really nice breakfast. highly recommended.

wifi was so slow. everything took ages to load. 3g in area was poor too

parking can be a bit tricky as funny shaped car park. but not a big issue.

check out at 11 am is too early check in at 3 pm is too late room service only until 9.30 pm

restaurant / lounge bar food and staff excellent very comfy bed bath location

no residents bar for late drinking ( but can understand why due to layout)

service and advice from tracey on reception who managed our early check in before a funeral

the second night we had the same seating problem, they would not let us into the extended bar area, stating it was laid up for breakfast the following morning (again, 6pm at night)

the room was fabulous, the reception and bar team were so friendly and helpful

robert also kindly accommodated our request for an early check in to change for a wedding

view and absolutely delicious breakfast, actually the best english breakfast we've ever ate, for kids of course dogs was the best

atmosphere like being at home did t find the snug room off the bar till the morning so we had sat in the bar with our drinks the night before but was relaxing

bar area was quaint but friendly

the bar area is small and cosy and locals were friendly

the pub has bags of character - only a small cozy bar then multiple different sitting areas round corners and down steps

reception/ entrance is small bar filled with locals so many i mistook roger on then end of the bar for the landlord

comfortable bed, nice quiet bar and decor throughout very nice. very good price

also, brilliant car parking facilities

area & bar area is beautifully designed/decorated & the staff were exceptionally nice, pleasant & chatty

i couldn't get the wifi to work but had good 4g so sure staff would have helped if needed

the evening bar menu was great value and really tasty.

good breakfast too

i never made use of the bar as was busy but seeing as they didn’t have a restaurant did love the idea that you could

have stayed at the george on quite a few occasions and it never disappoints friendly staff great breakfast and rooms are

good breakfast, lovely little town

thank you mark and your team for being so welcoming and accommodating our early check in request, much appreciated

late check out by 1 hr was easily agreed

excellent restaurant and bar area and food was lovely

they created a great atmosphere and so good with our dog as she was as welcome as us, lovely cosy bar area with enough space to feel comfortable, breakfast was

hotel with everything you need, topped off with a highly rated restaurant and bar beneath

the bar and restaurant were really well presented and immaculately clean

breakfast, very helpful staff

great breakfast and good food served all day

gym equipment needs updating. a indoor pool would be better due to british weather

the gym was dated and looked like nobody had used it in years .. needs a tidy up

full of character, lovely restaurant, bar and swimming pool.

breakfast was great but it seems a bit strange to have to pay extra for a small kellogg’s box of

great location - friendly staff - good value great breakfast

the breakfast lady with the bended hand she even remembered what my little one had for breakfast

the breakfast was excellent and the restaurant in the evening was faultless

lady who served us breakfast was very friendly

kitchen facilities basic

( loved watching the squirrels) there is plenty of parking off-road and a great location for bideford (-)my fault but i scraped my car against the wall parking it ! (+)excellent location for the big sheep, parking for the studio is great, peaceful location. (-)parking is a challenge, although there is only 5 rooms there is in reality on 2 proper parking (+)had the apartment with terrace which had its own parking space (+) great to have free and secure car parking (+) free parking (+)beautiful building, clean, simple and quiet room. safe parking. (+)were looked after so well in this lovely period b&b - plenty of parking and great location just out of (+) parking was also good

location, good facilities inc kitchen, fresh milk provided for a cup of tea/coffee, pub approx 10 minutes walk that serves

wonderful kitchen/living area with absolutely everything you could need

the suite had separate bathroom and kitchen and lounge area

countryside location, wonderful views. great 'full english' breakfast.

made it very difficult to get a good night's sleep and to get the kids off to sleep

we were given a late check out free of charge (it depends on availability), which was a nice touch

it was dog friendly and had lots of space for dogs it also had a grassed area and small park for kids

i wasn’t particularly bothered by the noise in the evening, firstly because i’ve small kids and noise is my everyday; secondly because i can sleep with noise

good sized individual garden rooms with king size bed. good wifi lovely restaurant

available in restaurant, large room, large bathroom with bath as well as shower and twin sinks, parking very close

only thing which wasn t a positive was the wifi was sub par however that was most likely due to location

only very slightly negative would be parking

i know that we could have had room service

close to the bar and food on site

mallow room is very comfortable - loved the spa bath

great breakfast. locally sourced.

food was insanely good, the best meals on our trip so far, both dinner and breakfast

breakfast and food served to us throughout our stay was uniformly excellent and on occasions

and updated during lockdown and was absolutely refreshed and the rooms were superb, the breakfast was one of the best i have experienced also the staff were very friendly and good, nicki

we had lunch in the bar when we arrived which was delicious

the barnstaple to lynton bus stops right outside the pub

breakfast was really good too

all bar staff extremely efficient

the locals that used the bar were just as welcoming and friendly

bar staff seemed to be very rude when questions were asked

the screens at the bar can come down now covid is long gone

your breakfast staff were excellent along with your bar staff and if we come back to ilfracombe, we will definitely stay at the britannia again

we arrived and upon check in we were upgraded rooms at no extra cost, i enquired about a late check out and we were also given this for no extra cost

friendly staff breakfast amazing and lots of choice

great breakfast, lovely staff. room was brilliant for 2 kids and 2 adults, beds comfy

the bar area had a great pool table but it only took 50p’s

not enough room to move comfortably in the dining room, bar area odd

very comfortable big bed, generous breakfast (especially the excellent fruit salad), on-site bar with pool and darts (our son loved this), and a caring landlady that is friendly and takes time

typical charming victorian hotel. bar and lounge facilities and breakfast included in price.

good bar and entertainment

there is a bar but does not open til gone 6pm, on the particular evening there was supposedly a singer on, me

everything was exceptional except bar was only open on the weekend

cleaners were really friendly as you walked by them. ideal for mini golf, amusements etc.

clean, spacious, welcoming hosts. asked for early check in which was fine.

allowed us to have early check in for a wedding

allowed for early check in and really facilitated a pleasant stay

absolutely stunning location. very peaceful and quiet. the breakfast was also very good!

the breakfasts are the best ever particularly for those, like me, who don't like cooked breakfast in

the staff were incredibly friendly and attentive, from the bar staff and waitresses to housekeeping

comfortable bed,nice room. good breakfast nice staff. fantastic location for dogs and us.

the food was outstanding, especially the christmas lunch, and the breakfast and evening meals were equally delicious

we loved the bar and restaurant downstairs which was full of locals and very friendly (they don’t always go

couldn’t fault it. lovely room, lovely staff, delicious breakfast x

meals are big you need too be hungry for the full english breakfast

location staff, breakfast amazing

the breakfast was tip top

breakfast was outstanding, and the host over breakfast was really friendly and accomodating

looked after by the staff, particularly jenny who served us drinks all evening, dinner and also breakfast

breakfast was really nice

had an evening meal and the food was very good along with the breakfast

room comfortable, breakfast fantastic and evening meals good value

wifi was dodgy. i prefer a hotter shower, although the bath was plenty hot.

access to an ev charge point as well as being allowed to bring our dog was an added bonus for us

the garden was perfect for the kids to run around in, so much so, we struggled to get them to venture out in the day

breakfast and host very accommodating with special dietary needs ie gluten free

there was wifi, a tv, separate beds as requested, and some tea and coffee

plenty of off road parking

very hard to get us fed and watered ud83cudf7aud83cudf7a the place is biker friendly with ample parking would definitely stay again

bar and restaurant were amazing

the food was lovely and well varied, as well as an impressively stocked bar

ample parking space around the back

piped music from the bar was audible outside & so in my room

dogs are very welcome in the 3 front bar rooms and garden, just not in the restaurant, there is also access from the pub directly onto

, would be nice to have a more open bar area so after your meal you could go to the bar and relax more casually but i understand the

the bedroom and bathroom had the heating on all the time so was comfortable, but the bar and dining room were really cold as the heaters weren't on

rooms were big and it worked well for our family of 4, both kids had their own beds

food good especially old school breakfast with fried potatoes ud83dude0b staff amazing, bed very comfy, dog friendly, nice beer

staff couldn’t have been more helpful, clean hotel & rooms, lovely little bar area, fantastic breakfast in the morning included in the room price which was a huge bonus

the staff, bar and food are excellent! breakfast is always top!

decent facilities and nice breakfast

staff, lovely relaxing breakfast, our bedroom was at the rear and quiet but my brother stayed in a front room and said the

great friendly atmosphere with added bonus of a quiz in the bar on a wednesday night.

breakfast was very good

love the old bar area

food excellent, including breakfast, staff are friendly and all in all hard to fault

pizza menu was epic as well as the breakfast spread great staff really

sauna fine and nice length pool but separate warm jacuzzi would have been better than cold bubbles section at end of swimming

room service charge was not mentioned before the end of the stay

notifications re room service

the wifi in the rooms was spotty and dropped my business skypes often.

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loved the honesty bar and texting breakfast order so it was ready when we sat down

fantastic breakfast

honesty bar is great, hosts amazing

an honesty bar provided a small selection of beers/spirits, which included a wide range of dvd's to loan,

friendly owners the breakfast was delicious with the bottle of apple juice an unexpected

check in was welcoming and smooth, the room a decent size with good shower and wifi was fine

location was great. wifi worked very well. room was clean

room service prompt and food very tasty

to town, museums, the cathedral, restaurants of all cuisines, and a large garden area for the kids to run around

wifi connection kept flashing warnings

drakes bar welcoming and really relaxing

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wifi

we booked city gate as a last minute little getaway between christmas and new year (without the kids

beds very comfortable and free wifi

i cant fault any of the service or facilities, just need to improve the wifi

early check in wasn't a problem to the hotel. everything was local to the hotel.

if i had to be picky, the room was quite small when using the sofa bed (we were traveling with kids)

reception and bar staff were super friendly

everything and the reception and bar staff especially sofia were amazing.

the staff were extremely helpful and friendly . nice breakfast and bar area.

having to.pay for the pool. we would have liked a little more information about parking.

no on site parking, short gym opening hours

) and harriet at the bar - great people

clean, very high standards , just breakfast stuff absolutely joke very arrogant and not helpful, but overall amazing hotel reception

inked to previous department store) roof terrace bar, comfortable bed, good gym, pleasant staff

selection of breakfast

very clean . loved the spa , food was great , staff so helpful

the bar staff, 1 in particular made us feel like we didn't fit in and was really rude about our kids

i just wish the gym was a lot bigger with more equipment

the kids and i spent hours playing in there

from the room to the bar and library etc i couldn't have asked for a better stay

bar area could be bigger and a bit cosier, but that's being quite picky, the drink selection is

nice rooms, very good staff, decent restaurant. good facilities for working - desk, wifi etc.

the hotel and pool were great but the staff really made the stay

the pool is wonderful and the food is terrific

an absolute fabulous stay, karen the bar lady was an absolute gem, so friendly and so welcoming

the bar could have had a better selection

everything. nice evening in the bar on the cosy sofa.

and very professional staff a big thankyou to all especially val on reception and bar ladies great room great food what else could you ask for fabulous place

very relaxing place after a day of work with a very comfortable bar and lounge area to relax in

excellent in house dining & breakfast

bar and food excellent

good kitchen facilities

loved staying here, the apartment is very cute with a modern kitchen and bathroom but lovely old features, plenty of room for my husband and i, our two kids and

everything was clean and the kitchen had all the things that you'd need for a few nights stay

not enough towels even though they knew 2 adults + 2 kids coming.

good facilities and staff, late check out, good breakfast

comfy bed, great breakfast and friendly staff members

would love room service

free wifi was great, top breakfast, nice staff, excellent value for money

i forgot my gym kit. ud83dude02

given the current situation i decided on room service

nice room, nice gym and nice restaurant

in no way ruined my stay but i would like it if the gym was accessible from 0600 hrs rather than 0630 hrs

also, the ev charging company is located overseas, which meant we had to pay an foreign currency surcharge

good breakfast and constant coffee (freshly ground) throughout the day

encountered reception, bar and restaurant staff, all were friendly and extremely helpful

no ac - very hot day gym is very small

fresh and clean! staff were lovely and the breakfast was good!

not having coffee facilities in room size of gym £15 pn parking

room above the kitchen so a bit noisy until late

from the bar to the restaurant and the room all had special touches and their guests comfort was their

not ideal when with young kids and should have been explained before booking

about five kids staying who were up

globe is very central and nice and quiet too albeit our room faced onto a garden bar