Alphington Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

Entrance to St Michael's Church cemetery, Dawlish Road
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Entrance to St Michael's Church cemetery, Dawlish Road
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Clapperbrook Allotments Allotments in the morning sun at Alphington, Exeter.
Leaving Alphington, back into the 30mph zone
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Courtyard by Marriott Exeter Sandy Park

Courtyard by Marriott Exeter Sandy Park

4 out of 5
Sandy Park Way Exeter England
The price is AU$132 per night from 8 Feb to 9 Feb
AU$132
8 Feb - 9 Feb
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Exeter. Enjoy free parking, breakfast (surcharge) and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (993 reviews)
Lovely hotel, great staff, clean and good food and drinks

Reviewed on 25 Jan 2026

Courtyard by Marriott Exeter Sandy Park
Woodbury Park Hotel and Golf Club

Woodbury Park Hotel and Golf Club

4 out of 5
Woodbury Castle Exeter England
The price is AU$103 per night from 24 Feb to 25 Feb
AU$103
24 Feb - 25 Feb
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this spa hotel in Exeter. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in their reviews. ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (999 reviews)
Room clean and tidy, facilities excellent. Food excellent. Staff friendly. Only negative points were at times noticeable staff shortage which affected service and Reception did not pass on to restaurant staff correct details of visitors having half board.

Reviewed on 26 Jan 2026

Woodbury Park Hotel and Golf Club
Hampton by Hilton Torquay

Hampton by Hilton Torquay

3.5 out of 5
The Terrace Torquay Devon Torquay England
The price is AU$127 per night from 8 Feb to 9 Feb
AU$127
8 Feb - 9 Feb
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Torquay. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and a fitness centre. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff ...
9/10 Wonderful! (912 reviews)
Room had couple of marks on carpet one being a burn mark strange that the shower had no door to it otherwise all good lovely breakfast good range

Reviewed on 25 Jan 2026

Hampton by Hilton Torquay
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The Goodrington Sands- Apart Hotel

The Goodrington Sands- Apart Hotel

2 out of 5
16 Young's Park Road Paignton England
Stay at this aparthotel in Paignton. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, daily housekeeping and premium bedding. Popular attractions Splashdown Quaywest and Goodrington Sands ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (6 reviews)
Amazing!!

Reviewed on 11 Jan 2026

The Goodrington Sands- Apart Hotel
Large Luxury House with Heated Pool, Hot Tub, Cinema close to coast near Shaldon

Large Luxury House with Heated Pool, Hot Tub, Cinema close to coast near Shaldon

Stokeinteignhead ENG
Stay at this family-friendly holiday home in Newton Abbot. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, private pools and a water park. Popular attractions Labrador Bay and S W Coast Path ...
9.8/10 Exceptional! (192 reviews)
A perfect house for our four generational family get together to celebrate my parent’s diamond wedding anniversary. The hot tub and indoor pool were great. We had a delicious meal by Nina the private chef, who came to the house to cook for us.Thank you

Reviewed on 25 Jan 2026

Large Luxury House with Heated Pool, Hot Tub, Cinema close to coast near Shaldon
Charming Character Cottage in Picturesque Village 5 * rated

Charming Character Cottage in Picturesque Village 5 * rated

Newton Abbot England
Stay at this cottage in Newton Abbot. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a garden and laundry facilities. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular attractions ...
9.8/10 Exceptional! (160 reviews)
The cottage was warm and welcoming on arrival with lovely christmas decorations and a basket of goodies. The log burner was perfect for cold evenings. It was ideally positioned for sightseeing. The local pub across the road is ideal for an evening meal or just drinks. We thoroughly enjoyed our stay ...

Reviewed on 4 Jan 2026

Charming Character Cottage in Picturesque Village 5 * rated
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Popular places to visit

Powderham Castle which includes château or palace and interior views

Powderham Castle

4/5(2 reviews)

Explore nature trails, watch the birds of prey displays and go on a deer safari at this manor house that combines a medieval military exterior with opulent Victorian furnishings.

Powderham Castle
Exeter Cathedral which includes heritage architecture and a church or cathedral

Exeter Cathedral

4.5/5(12 reviews)

Visit this ancient and beautiful cathedral to attend a service or just admire the wonderful architecture.

Exeter Cathedral
In the 2nd century the Romans built a sturdy wall around Exeter, which lasted for centuries. However in the 4th century Roman civilization began to decline. The populations of the towns fell. The last Roman soldiers left Britain in 407 AD and the Roman way of life slowly disappeared. People drifted away from the towns to the countryside and returned to a simpler way of life.

Exeter's Historic Quayside

4/5(1 review)

Find out about the history of Exeter when you spend time at Exeter's Historic Quayside. Visit the stunning cathedral and lively bars in this quaint area.

Exeter's Historic Quayside
The floor of a hut was rather interesting.

National Trust Killerton

You can spend an afternoon exploring the galleries in National Trust Killerton in Broad Clyst. Visit the stunning cathedral and cosy cafes in this relaxing area.

National Trust Killerton
Royal Albert Museum and Gallery featuring interior views

Royal Albert Museum and Art Gallery

Housed in a Gothic revival building in the heart of Exeter, this award-winning museum showcases a range of displays from around the world.

Royal Albert Museum and Art Gallery
Exeter showing heritage elements

Princesshay

During your trip to Exeter, you can search for that perfect souvenir at Princesshay. Visit the stunning cathedral and top-notch restaurants in this quaint area.

Princesshay

Activities

Walking Tour of Exmouth in East Devon

Walking Tour of Exmouth in East Devon

AU$40
per adult
Walking Tour of Exmouth in East Devon
How amazing do these ducks look! We have had hundreds of designs and added them all to a book for you to take inspiration from

Wooden Duck Painting or Pottery Painting-Take item home same day

AU$10
per adult
Wooden Duck Painting or Pottery Painting-Take item home same day
A family Taster Tour of Babbacombe Bay

Sea Kayak Taster Tour 90 Minutes for 4 People

AU$260
per traveller
Sea Kayak Taster Tour 90 Minutes for 4 People
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Cities near Alphington

Exeter Cathedral which includes heritage architecture and a church or cathedral

Exeter

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