Orchard Hill Hotel

Orchard Hill is an 8 bedroom hotel offering quality bed and breakfast accommodation at affordable prices. Just 2 mins from the A39 to Barnstaple and then the M5, Orchard Hill is a short walk from the “little white town of Bideford"" and all its amenities. The hotel stands in south facing elevated grounds, overlooking the River Torridge and the town centre. This historic port features a medieval long bridge, Pannier Market and Butcher’s Row, as well as a range of arts and crafts shops. A riverside path leads from the hotel down to the bustling quay -15 mins approx. Orchard Hill offers the best of both worlds:convenience and tranquillity,competitive rates and stylish accommodation. The ground floor boasts elegance associated with its Edwardian history. On one side of the guest lounge and bar sits the light and airy breakfast room whilst on the other side a stylish private function room spills out onto the veranda. To the front of the hotel is a large car park. The internet can be accessed on all floors and is free to guests. Orchard Hill is the perfect base to explore the North Devon countryside and coastline. Only a short distance away lies the South West CoastPath and Tarka Trail, suitable for walkers and cyclists. HMS Oldenberg sails regularly in high season from Bideford to Lundy Isle, a popular destination for walkers, divers and bird watchers alike. North Devon’s coastline is diverse with the beautiful sandy surfer's beach of Westward Ho! just 10 mins drive away. Hartland Point, a rugged and dramatic outcrop, is a short drive along the Atlantic Highway. Historic Clovelly winds down the 400' cliffside to a tiny, picturesque working port. The oldest golf course in England, the Royal North Devon, is just 1 of a number of superb courses within easy reach of Orchard Hill. Garden enthusiasts will find inspiration at RHS Rosemoor, or Tapeley Park. More informal gardens can be found at Docton or Marwood and Broomhill Sculpture Gardens outside Barnstaple