The Royal Hotel

22/09/2026

NEW MENUS HAVE LANDED! 🍂🍴🍷

We’re delighted to announce that our brand new Lunch & Dinner Menus are now being served in the Brasserie.

Our seasonal menus have been created to bring you delicious, comforting dishes with something for everyone perfect for a relaxed lunch or a special evening in our Merchants Brasserie.

Whether you’re joining us for a catch up with friends, a family meal or a well deserved treat, we’d love to welcome you. 🍽️

Lunch: Monday–Saturday, 11:30am–6pm
Dinner: Monday–Saturday, 6:15pm–9pm

Sundays of course being our Sunday Carvery Menu.

Check out our delicious menus below 👇

https://royalbideford.co.uk/dining/menus

20/09/2026

🎄✨ Did someone say CHRISTMAS?! ✨🎄

It’s never too early to start getting into the festive spirit!

Our Christmas events and menus are here, with plenty more festive treats and surprises still to come! 🎁

Take a look, get your diaries ready and come celebrate the most wonderful time of the year with us. 🥂🎄

More Christmas magic coming soon like festive wreath making and festive Afternoon Teas … 👀

https://royalbideford.co.uk/occasions/festive-celebrations

18/09/2026

🎭 MASQUERADE BALL
📅 Friday 27th November 2026

Dress to impress, hide behind your mask and join us for a spectacular night of music, drinks, dancing and entertainment.

✨ And why let the night end there?
Make a night of it with an overnight stay in one of our rooms, giving you the perfect opportunity to relax, enjoy breakfast the following morning and wake up without worrying about the journey home.

Party, Stay and enjoy breakfast in bed the next morning 🔑

https://royalbideford.co.uk/events/royal-masquerade-ball

18/09/2026

www.ticketcove.co.uk/events/bidefordrailwaycomedy

Book your ticket above 👆 🎟️

COMEDY NIGHT IS COMING TO BIDEFORD! 😂 😆

Get ready for an evening of big laughs on Thursday 8th October!

🎤 Joe Wells — Opening Act
🎤 Luke Honnoraty — Closing Act
🎙️ Ian Murphy — MC

Expect a brilliant night of live comedy.

We will have drinks and snacks available throughout the evening at an extra cost. 🍟

📅 Thursday 8th October 2026
🚪 Doors open 7pm
😂 Show starts 7.30pm
🎟️ £11 per person
🔞 18+ only
📍 Royal Bideford
👥 Open to non-residents

Even better, all proceeds from the tickets go to the Bideford Railway Heritage Centre.

So grab your friends, book your tickets and come and have a laugh! 🍻😂

🎟️ Tickets: www.ticketcove.co.uk/events/bidefordrailwaycomedy

16/09/2026

🚨 THIS SATURDAY… YOU NEED PLANS 👀🥂 🚨

Still deciding what to do this weekend?

Come and brunch with us at The Royal! 🍾

✨ THE ROYAL BOTTOMLESS BRUNCH ✨
📅 This Saturday – 19th September
⏰ 12pm or 1pm sitting
🥂 From £45pp

You get 2 HOURS OF BOTTOMLESS DRINKS 🍹🍾 plus a 3-hour Saturday afternoon of:

🍳 Delicious brunch dishes
🍸 Cocktails
🥂 Prosecco
🎧 DJ
🎤 Karaoke
💃 Dance floor

Choose from favourites like Eggs Royal, Belgian waffles, buttermilk pancakes, chicken & waffles and more with lunch upgrades also available.

Whether it’s a girls’ day, birthday, catch-up or you just fancy getting merry on a Saturday afternoon…

https://royalbideford.co.uk/events/bottomless-brunch

Our October ones are getting busy so don’t miss out and book your table today🍸🍴

11/09/2026

☕️ THE ROYAL COFFEE CLUB IS BACK! ☕️

And it starts TODAY!

Come and join us Monday–Saturday, 9:30am–12 noon, for your morning coffee fix, with some delicious homemade cake on the side. 🤎

What’s on the menu currently for our homemade cakes? These will change weekly.
🍋 Lemon Drizzle Cake
🥕 Carrot Cake

Coffee + cake = the perfect start to your day. See you at The Royal! ☕️🍰

We do also do pastries and bacon baps 🥓

07/09/2026

COMEDY NIGHT IS COMING TO BIDEFORD! 😂 😆

Get ready for an evening of big laughs on Thursday 8th October!

🎤 Joe Wells — Opening Act
🎤 Luke Honnoraty — Closing Act
🎙️ Ian Murphy — MC

Expect a brilliant night of live comedy.

We will have drinks and snacks available throughout the evening at an extra cost. 🍟

📅 Thursday 8th October 2026
🚪 Doors open 7pm
😂 Show starts 7.30pm
🎟️ £11 per person
🔞 18+ only
📍 Royal Bideford
👥 Open to non-residents

Even better, all proceeds from the tickets go to the Bideford Railway Heritage Centre.

So grab your friends, book your tickets and come and have a laugh! 🍻😂

🎟️ Tickets: www.ticketcove.co.uk/events/bidefordrailwaycomedy

06/09/2026

At the Bideford Water festival today?

Why not pop over the bridge to us for a Royal carvery!

See you all later 🍖

06/09/2026

🌊IT’S WATER FESTIVAL SUNDAY! 🌊

Today, Bideford comes alive for the Bideford Water Festival! 🚤

Head down to Bideford Quay from midday and soak up the atmosphere as the town celebrates with a fantastic Steampunk theme, fancy dress, the hilarious cardboard boat races, live music, entertainment, water races and, of course, the famous duck race! 🦆🚣‍♂️🎩

It’s a brilliant day out for all the family so why not make a full day of it?

And when you’ve worked up an appetite watching all the action… we’ve got Sunday lunch covered! 🍽️

OUR ALL-DAY SUNDAY CARVERY 🥕🍖🥔

Come and enjoy a proper Sunday roast with all the trimmings the perfect way to round off a fantastic day in Bideford.

Whether you’re heading out to enjoy the Water Festival first, or simply fancy treating yourself to a delicious Sunday lunch, we’ll be serving our all-day Sunday carvery.

👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Bring the family
🍽️ Enjoy a proper Sunday roast
🥕 All the delicious trimmings
☀️ Make the most of your Sunday

So… Water Festival first, carvery afterwards? Sounds like the perfect Sunday to us!

Book your table below 👇

https://royalbideford.co.uk/dining/sunday-carvery

05/09/2026

🥂BOTTOMLESS BRUNCH🥂

Saturday 19th September.

A few tables left available 🍸👀

Get ready for an afternoon of great food, bottomless drinks, DJ and of course karaoke! 🍽️🍾🎶

✨ Bottomless drinks
🍴 Delicious brunch
🎶 DJ and Karaoke

Grab your girls, your mates, your brunch crew, this is one Saturday you don’t want to miss! 👀

📍 Royal Hotel
📅 Saturday 19th September
🎟️ Limited spaces available book your table now!

Tag your brunch partner 👇🥂
Who’s joining us?