Hospitality · Seaside Pub
Instow Arms
Hatton Croft, Marine Parade, Bideford, Devon, EX39 4JJ
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Updated: 25 May 2026
Authenticity Score: 80/100
About
The Instow Arms is a popular spot right on the seafront, known for its great views and outdoor heated huts. It is a lively place that is very dog-friendly. While most people love the food and atmosphere, some have had issues with service speed and food quality. It is a great place for a casual meal or a drink by the beach.
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Performance Scores
Room Hygiene
78/100
Staff Hospitality
75/100
Pro Tip
Book one of the heated outdoor huts in advance for a cozy winter lunch.
Seafront
Heated Huts
Pros & Cons
✓ What Works Well
- Great views
- Heated outdoor huts
- Dog friendly
✗ Areas to Improve
- Inconsistent food quality
- Service can be slow
- Can get very busy
Frequently Asked Questions
- Do you take bookings?
- Are dogs allowed inside?
- Is there parking?
User Feedback
Best view in Instow
Love the heated huts
Food is hit or miss
Quick Info
- Category Hospitality
- Neighborhood Instow
- City Bideford
- State Devon
- Postcode EX39 4JJ
- Country United Kingdom
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