About Cedars Inn by Greene King Inns
Set on three acres of well-maintained grounds, this three-star accommodation includes a country house hotel and a courtyard annexe with a conservatory restaurant.
Simple guestrooms have private bathroom facilities with free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen television, and tea and coffee making equipment.
Amenities at the Cedars Inn include landscaped gardens, event space, and free onsite parking. Also at the inn are three guestrooms that are dog friendly.
Each morning is a complimentary full English breakfast. The inn’s restaurant serves traditional British fare using seasonal produce. Real ales and fine wines are served at the bar indoors, with a beer garden featuring outdoor seating.
Cedars Inn is located a short drive from Devon’s northern coastline. The centre of Barnstaple is five minutes away by car. Ilfracombe is a 25-minute drive away, and Bideford is a 15-minute drive. The hotel is also located on the Bideford – Barnstaple bus route.
Positive Reviews
positive:
Inn has great surroundings.
Cedars Inn is placed on three acres of well maintained gardens and landscape that will impress any visitor. Set just outside of Barnstaple, the semi-rural location is very tranquil, but still close enough to town that people can easily get to anything the
positive:
Staff members always have on a smile.
Reviews of the inn often highlight the pleasant staff that is attentive to the needs of guests throughout the property. From the front desk to the restaurant and bar, to every place in between, guests will find cheerful employees that are happy to help.
positive:
High quality rooms at a good price.
Rooms at Cedars Inn are considered large and spacious, allowing guests to easily relax in. In addition to all the space, the comfortable furnishings make for a great stay that doesn’t at a sensible price.
Negative Reviews
negative:
A refurbishment is need in the common areas.
While there has been some time and money spent making sure the guestrooms are in great shape, the same cannot be said for the reception and other common areas. Worn out furniture and dated decor are in need of being replaced in order to create a better ov
negative:
A more thorough cleaning would be helpful.
One improvement that would be easy to implement is performing a more detailed cleaning of the inn from top to bottom. Common complaints of cobwebs and musty smells can easily be remedied.
negative:
Upgrades needed for the guestroom showers.
Some work needs to be done in the private bathrooms at Cedars Inn. The shower/bath combinations are too narrow for many preferences, and the plumbing needs work to guarantee consistent water temperature.