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Properties are selected based on real traveller reviews and popularity among guests who’ve booked a night in Exeter on Hotels.com. These Exeter hotels consistently deliver on quality, location and traveller experience. Last updated on 31 October 2026.

1. The Imperial Torquay

The Imperial Torquay
4.0 star property
Torquay City Centre
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,162 reviews)
Experience the serenity of this ocean-side Victorian retreat with stunning sea views. The hotel offers a full-service spa, indoor pool, and British cuisine at Regatta Restaurant, all within reach of Peaked Tor Cove Beach and local shops.
The price is ₹6,357
₹7,629 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
The Imperial Torquay

2. Courtyard by Marriott Exeter Sandy Park

Courtyard by Marriott Exeter Sandy Park
4.0 star property
Exeter
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
Experience a warm welcome at this business-friendly hotel, just a quick walk from Sandy Park Rugby Stadium and Adrenalin Games Paintball. Near Newcourt Station, the property offers clean rooms, free parking, and a 24-hour front desk for round-the-clock assistance.
The price is ₹8,417
₹10,101 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Courtyard by Marriott Exeter Sandy Park

3. voco Zeal Exeter Science Park by IHG

voco Zeal Exeter Science Park by IHG
4.0 star property
Exeter
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (366 reviews)
Energizing retreat at this science park hotel, featuring a 24-hour fitness center and on-site restaurant. Just 7 minutes from Exeter International Airport and near Sandy Park Rugby Stadium, you can relax in the garden or unwind at the bar after exploring Adrenalin Games Paintball.
The price is ₹7,523
₹9,282 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
voco Zeal Exeter Science Park by IHG

4. Exeter Rougemont hotel by Sunday

Exeter Rougemont hotel by Sunday
3.5 star property
Exeter
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,001 reviews)
Moments from Exeter Central Station, this hotel offers clean, relaxing rooms with 24-hour service. British cuisine at Drakes Restaurant awaits after exploring nearby RAMM and Royal Albert Museum. University of Exeter and Dartmoor National Park are just a short drive away.
The price is ₹7,391
₹8,870 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
Exeter Rougemont hotel by Sunday

5. Hotel Indigo Exeter by IHG

Hotel Indigo Exeter by IHG
3.5 star property
Exeter
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (924 reviews)
Immerse yourself in Exeter's charm at this centrally-located spa hotel with 2 hot tubs and a sauna. Just 5 minutes from Central Station, you'll find Colson's Seafood Bar and 2 lounges after exploring nearby Gandy Street attractions.
The price is ₹8,821
₹10,585 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Hotel Indigo Exeter by IHG

6. Hotel Du Vin Exeter

Hotel Du Vin Exeter
4.0 star property
Exeter
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
The price is ₹9,155
₹10,986 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Hotel Du Vin Exeter

7. Mercure Exeter Southgate Hotel

Mercure Exeter Southgate Hotel
4.0 star property
Exeter
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,002 reviews)
The price is ₹8,583
₹10,299 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Mercure Exeter Southgate Hotel

8. Woodbury Park Hotel and Golf Club

Woodbury Park Hotel and Golf Club
4.0 star property
Exeter
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,001 reviews)
The price is ₹8,583
₹10,299 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Woodbury Park Hotel and Golf Club

9. Holiday Inn Express Exeter - City Centre by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Exeter - City Centre by IHG
3.5 star property
Exeter
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,004 reviews)
Wake up to a complimentary buffet breakfast at this centrally located Exeter hotel. Just minutes from St Nicholas Priory and a short drive to Dartmoor National Park, with Exeter St Thomas Station a 6-minute walk away.
The price is ₹6,357
₹7,629 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Holiday Inn Express Exeter - City Centre by IHG

10. Leonardo Hotel Exeter

Leonardo Hotel Exeter
4.0 star property
Exeter
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
The price is ₹7,365
₹8,838 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Leonardo Hotel Exeter

11. White Hart, Exeter by Marston's Inns

White Hart, Exeter by Marston's Inns
3.0 star property
Exeter
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,000 reviews)
This atmospheric inn sits within a short drive of University of Exeter and Dartmoor National Park. Enjoy the on-site restaurant and unwind with a drink at the bar. The lovely terrace and garden offer peaceful spots to relax after exploring City Wall and local theaters.
The price is ₹4,801
₹5,761 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
White Hart, Exeter by Marston's Inns

12. The Grand Hotel

The Grand Hotel
4.0 star property
Torquay City Centre
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,000 reviews)
Wake up to sea breezes at this Victorian hotel near Torre Abbey Sands. After enjoying the British cuisine at Restaurant 1881, unwind in the indoor pool or treat yourself to a massage at the spa. Only a 3-minute walk from Torquay Station.
The price is ₹6,164
₹7,397 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
The Grand Hotel

13. Holiday Inn Express Exeter East by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Exeter East by IHG
3.0 star property
Exeter
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,002 reviews)
The price is ₹5,739
₹6,887 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Holiday Inn Express Exeter East by IHG

14. Exeter Court Hotel

Exeter Court Hotel
3.0 star property
Exeter
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,002 reviews)
The price is ₹5,340
₹6,408 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Exeter Court Hotel

15. The Devon Hotel

The Devon Hotel
3.0 star property
Exeter
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
Escape to this Exeter hotel where a welcoming restaurant and bar create a warm atmosphere. Just 15 minutes from Dartmoor National Park with free WiFi and parking. Explore Exeter's Historic Quayside or enjoy Clip 'n Climb nearby.
The price is ₹8,689
₹10,426 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
The Devon Hotel

16. The City Gate Hotel

The City Gate Hotel
4.0 star property
Exeter
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (538 reviews)
The price is ₹9,790
₹11,749 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
The City Gate Hotel

17. The Telstar

The Telstar
2.5 star property
Exeter
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (677 reviews)
Unwind at this tranquil hotel near Exeter St David's Station, just 15 minutes from Dartmoor National Park. Enjoy a cooked-to-order breakfast, relax with drinks at the bar, or explore the garden and terrace. Royal Albert Museum is within easy reach.
The price is ₹8,104
₹9,724 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
The Telstar

18. St Andrews Hotel

St Andrews Hotel
3.0 star property
Exeter
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (779 reviews)
Nestled near Exeter's Historic Quayside, this welcoming hotel offers free breakfast and convenient parking. Just a 9-minute walk from St Thomas Station and 15 minutes from Dartmoor National Park, guests consistently praise the helpful staff and morning meal.
The price is ₹6,781
₹8,138 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
St Andrews Hotel

19. Mill on the Exe

Mill on the Exe
3.5 star property
Exeter
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (169 reviews)
Unwind at this riverside hotel with a terrace overlooking tranquil gardens near Dartmoor National Park. The welcoming restaurant and bar create a peaceful retreat, while St Nicholas Priory and Exeter St Thomas Station are just minutes away.
The price is ₹12,833
₹15,399 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Mill on the Exe

20. Queens Court Hotel

Queens Court Hotel
3.0 star property
Exeter
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (769 reviews)
Queens Court Hotel
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Admired for its cathedral and theaters, Exeter features attractions such as Exeter Phoenix Centre and Exeter's Historic Quayside. This welcoming city has something for everyone including its university life, bars, and sights like Exeter Northcott Theatre and Sandy Park Rugby Stadium.

A historic building with intricate Gothic architecture, including pointed arches and a tall tower.

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I book a refundable hotel in Exeter?

If you need the flexibility to change your plans to Exeter, most properties offer refundable* rates you can book. You can find these properties by searching our site and using the "fully refundable" filter to narrow down the results.

Where can I stay in Exeter if I want a vacation home instead of a traditional hotel?

If you want a good alternative to a hotel, look over our selection of 85 vacation homes. You can also consider one of the 66 apartments or 97 cottages.

What will the weather in Exeter be like during my visit?

July and August are typically the warmest months in Exeter when the average temp is 60°F. January and February are the coldest months when the average temperature is 44°F. October and November are the months with the most rain.

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Find out more about Exeter

Exeter: A Timeless Tapestry of Heritage and Hallowed Halls

Exeter, a vibrant city in the heart of Devon, England, seamlessly blends rich history with modern charm. The magnificent Exeter Cathedral, with its stunning Gothic architecture, is a must-see, while the historic quayside offers delightful walks and quaint cafés. Explore the cobbled streets of the city centre, where independent shops and bustling markets await. The University of Exeter adds a youthful energy, hosting various cultural events throughout the year. With lush parks and the nearby Dartmoor National Park, Exeter is both a cultural hub and a gateway to nature’s beauty, making it an enchanting destination for all.

Discover great hotels near Exeter

Exeter offers a range of hotel accommodations suitable for all travellers, from cosy boutique options to well-known chain establishments. Many hotels provide comfortable rooms, convenient amenities, and easy access to the city’s historic sites and attractions, ensuring a pleasant stay while exploring the charm of this vibrant city. Here are some of our travelers' favorite hotels near Exeter:

  1. Union Road Moto Veloopens in new window: This charming 3.0-star bed and breakfast boasts a stellar guest rating of 9.8 out of 10, reflecting its outstanding hospitality and comfortable atmosphere. With well-furnished rooms offering a serene stay, this establishment provides a delightful shared kitchen for guests who appreciate flexibility in dining. The continental breakfast is a highlight, ensuring a refreshing start to the day. This property is ideal for leisure travellers seeking a welcoming environment, complete with thoughtful touches like fresh water and earplugs for enhanced comfort.
  2. The Cridford Innopens in new window: The 3.0-star inn offers a dynamic experience for adventure-seeking guests, earning an impressive guest rating of 9.0 out of 10. With an array of outdoor activities such as mountain biking, horse riding, and hiking nearby, this hotel caters perfectly to those eager to explore. The inviting atmosphere is complemented by essential amenities, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable stay for those prioritising adventure during their travels. This property creates a vibrant base for leisure travellers who cherish unique experiences in stunning surroundings.
  3. Hillside Bed & Breakfastopens in new window: With a perfect guest rating of 9.8 out of 10, this 3.0-star bed and breakfast is a prime choice for discerning business travellers. The meticulously designed rooms provide a tranquil setting for relaxation or work, while the welcoming ambiance enhances the overall experience. This hotel is dedicated to ensuring a high-quality journey, making it an excellent option for those seeking comfort and convenience during their stay. The property combines leisure and functionality, creating an ideal environment for travellers on the go.

Where to stay near Exeter

Exmouth, Dawlish, and Budleigh Salterton are delightful coastal towns near Exeter. Exmouth offers sandy beaches and adventure sports, making it perfect for active visitors. Dawlish charms with its beautiful parks and cafés, ideal for a relaxing getaway. Budleigh Salterton features a scenic pebble beach and tranquil countryside. For first-time visitors, Exmouth is best suited for its vibrant mix of activities and amenities.

  1. Exmouthopens in new window: Exmouth is a delightful seaside destination known for its friendly people and beautiful beaches. It offers a refreshing mix of natural attractions like Exmouth Beach and the scenic Devon Cliffs Beach, along with a taste of history at Powderham Castle. Enjoy a relaxed day out at gardens or try a spot of golf, while water activities such as swimming, waterskiing and sailing add a splash of excitement to your visit. The area’s coastal charm and variety of leisure pursuits make it a top pick for travellers seeking both relaxation and a bit of adventure by the sea.
  2. Dawlishopens in new window: Dawlish offers a laid-back coastal experience with a blend of natural beauty and local culture. Enjoy sun-soaked days at Dawlish Beach and explore the tranquil Dawlish Warren Nature Reserve. The area boasts a friendly vibe with cosy cafés serving quality coffee, perfect for unwinding after exploring. Its natural parks and cultural attractions provide a balanced mix of relaxation and local heritage, making Dawlish an ideal spot for those looking to enjoy a peaceful seaside retreat with a touch of local charm.
  3. Budleigh Saltertonopens in new window: Budleigh Salterton is a charming destination known for its pebblebeach, sunny weather and countryside appeal. Its relaxed atmosphere is perfect for leisurely walks through gardens and natural parks, while the nearby golf courses and trendy local spots offer a blend of outdoor pursuits and modern style. With its focus on a peaceful, scenic environment and quality leisure activities, Budleigh Salterton provides a refreshing escape for travellers wanting to enjoy the best of coastal and countryside living without the hustle of larger cities.

Things to do in Exeter

Exeter is a charming city where stunning landscapes meet vibrant community life. Surrounded by rolling hills and lush parks, visitors can enjoy scenic hikes or leisurely canoeing trips on nearby waterways. With a rich university vibe and a stunning cathedral, there's a delightful blend of history and natural beauty waiting to be explored.

  • Escot Parkopens in new window – Enjoy a delightful day at this urban park, where you can wander through beautiful grounds, explore unique gardens, and take in the serene atmosphere. The park offers a great opportunity to appreciate the local flora and fauna while enjoying a leisurely stroll or a picnic with family and friends.
  • Dawlish Beachopens in new window – Spend a relaxing day at Dawlish Beach, where golden sands meet the gentle waves. This beach is perfect for sunbathing, building sandcastles, or taking a refreshing dip in the sea. Don’t forget to stroll along the promenade and enjoy the stunning coastal views!
  • Devon Cliffs Beachopens in new window – Experience the stunning cliffs and sandy shores at Devon Cliffs Beach. This scenic spot provides a fantastic setting for beach games, sunbathing, or simply enjoying the sound of the waves crashing against the shore. It’s a great place to unwind and appreciate the natural beauty of the Devon coastline.
  • Ladram Bay Beachopens in new window – Visit Ladram Bay Beach, known for its striking red sandstone cliffs and crystal-clear waters. You can take part in various water sports, go for a swim, or explore the rock pools teeming with marine life. The beach is a wonderful place to relax and soak up the sun.
  • National Trust Killertonopens in new window – Discover the historic charm of National Trust Killerton, where you can explore the grand house and its stunning gardens. Take a guided tour to learn about the rich history of the estate, and don't miss the opportunity to stroll through the expansive grounds, offering beautiful views and peaceful walking paths.

4 tips for savvy savings when booking a hotel in Exeter

  1. Book for the cheapest times: The most affordable time to visit Exeter is during January, February, and November, when hotels may offer lower prices. A visit of at least 2 to 3 days is ideal for exploring the city's key landmarks, historical sites, and cultural attractions, including the cathedral, theatre, university, and monuments. In this charming small town, visitors on a budget can enjoy a range of experiences that offer great value for money, ensuring an affordable and memorable trip.
  2. Look for last-minute deals on Hotels.com: Hotels.com offers a range of options for travellers planning a trip to Exeter. You may discover hotel deals by exploring the Dealsopens in new window section, while the Last-Minute Deals area could help you find discounted accommodations as your travel date approaches. Additionally, using the Smart Shopping tool via the app allows you to compare hotel prices and amenities, so you're more likely to see opportunities for savings on your trip to Exeter.
  3. Be flexible with dates: Prices may vary depending on factors such as the hotel’s location, star rating, and time of year, so being flexible with your dates might help you save on your stay at an Exeter hotel. For those interested in a more distinctive experience, boutique hotels can provide a personalised touch and could offer better value. When you book with Hotels.com, we will inform you if the price for your selected dates is above or below the average, and if it is on the higher side, we may suggest more affordable dates to assist you in finding a better deal.
  4. Consider your location: Hotels near the city centre usually tend to be more expensive, but thanks to Exeter's excellent public transport links, you might find a more affordable independent hotel further afield that remains well connected. For those wishing to explore alternative, less crowded neighbourhoods or even lesser-known nearby towns, there is often excellent value for money. Opting for these alternative destinations may offer a more authentic and budget-friendly experience.

Best time to go to Exeter

Exeter experiences its lowest average temperature in January, at 42.4°F (5.8°C), while July is the hottest month, with an average temperature of 61.5°F (16.4°C). October is typically the wettest month. If you’re looking to soak up the lively atmosphere in Exeter, April, July, and September are the peak months to visit, bustling with fellow travelers. During this peak period, the weather is mostly sunny, with light rainfall. However, if you prefer a more relaxed experience, October to December are perfect for a quieter getaway, marked by light rainfall and mostly cloudy conditions.

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