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The Royal Lion Hotel

The Royal Lion Hotel
3.0 star property
Lyme Regis
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (439 reviews)
"Had a lovely short stay here. Rooms spotlessly clean, comfortable bed and good breakfast. Brilliant location for walking to the front, shops, bars and restaurants. "
United Kingdom
Beverly
The price is AU$119
includes taxes & fees
10 Mar - 11 Mar
The Royal Lion Hotel

Tiverton Hotel Lounge & Venue

Tiverton Hotel Lounge & Venue
2.5 star property
Tiverton
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (370 reviews)
"Friendly staff"
United Kingdom
Robert
The price is AU$123
includes taxes & fees
21 Mar - 22 Mar
Tiverton Hotel Lounge & Venue

Room by the beach!

Room by the beach!
Babbacombe
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (4 reviews)
"My husband and I loved every minute of our holiday here and the hosts, Luke and Bec his wife were so welcoming and lovely, they made my birthday extra special and couldn't do enough for us, we would recommend to everyone."
United Kingdom
Sarah E.
The price is AU$161
includes taxes & fees
4 Mar - 5 Mar
Room by the beach!

Ashleigh House

Ashleigh House
2.0 star property
Torquay City Centre
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (149 reviews)
"Great property and hosts 🙂👍"
United Kingdom
Rod
The price is AU$179
includes taxes & fees
29 Mar - 30 Mar
Ashleigh House

Snugglers Cove Apt 2

Snugglers Cove Apt 2
Embankment & Lower Street
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (5 reviews)
"Very nice cosy flat close to all the local shops and pubs our second time here and will no doubt return."
United States
David Jefford
The price is AU$527
includes taxes & fees
6 Mar - 7 Mar
Snugglers Cove Apt 2

Riverdance Cottage

Riverdance Cottage
3.0 star property
Lyme Regis
The price is AU$929
includes taxes & fees
7 Mar - 8 Mar
Riverdance Cottage

River View Apartment with Parking & Balcony

River View Apartment with Parking & Balcony
Dartmouth
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (5 reviews)
"A great choice for short stay right in centre of Dartmouth with top floor views. Accurate photos."
United States
Trevor W.
The price is AU$368
includes taxes & fees
4 Mar - 5 Mar
River View Apartment with Parking & Balcony

Lavender Cottage - sleeps 4 guests in 2 bedrooms

Lavender Cottage - sleeps 4 guests in 2 bedrooms
Lyme Regis
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (49 reviews)
"We had a wonderful time staying at Lavender cottage. Everything you need including outdoor space and two bathrooms. Perfect location close to the beach."
United States
Ruth A.
The price is AU$1,086
includes taxes & fees
4 Mar - 5 Mar
Lavender Cottage - sleeps 4 guests in 2 bedrooms

First Floor Studio Apartment in charming historic building overlooking gardens.

First Floor Studio Apartment in charming historic building overlooking gardens.
Torquay
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (12 reviews)
"Staying at Muntham was exactly what we needed! A lovely apartment that had everything we required Grant was lovely and very helpful"
United Kingdom
Rebecca S.
The price is AU$258
includes taxes & fees
10 Mar - 11 Mar
First Floor Studio Apartment in charming historic building overlooking gardens.

Teal House - Character House in Old Lyme Regis

Teal House - Character House in Old Lyme Regis
Lyme Regis
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (47 reviews)
"The house had everything we needed for our long weekend stay. It was comfortable and well equipped. The garden was a great space to sit out in with our dog. The location was excellent with lots of places to eat and drink nearby and a short stroll to the sea."
United States
Jenny M.
The price is AU$1,303
includes taxes & fees
4 Mar - 5 Mar
Teal House - Character House in Old Lyme Regis
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Frequently asked questions

What can a history buff expect from a stay in Exeter?
A visit to the cathedral in Exeter will be a draw for the historian and history buff. While you're here, check out the theatre scene and bars.
How many historical hotels are located in Exeter?
In Exeter, there are 461 hotels bookable on Expedia though not many historic hotels to choose from.
What are the must-see historical sites and other places in Exeter?
Exeter is notable for its a cathedral and landmarks like Exeter's Historic Quayside, National Trust Killerton and 21 The Mint. Cultural venues include Exeter Phoenix Centre, Royal Albert Museum and Art Gallery and Exeter Northcott Theatre. A couple of additional sights to add to your itinerary are Exeter's Underground Passages and Sandy Park Rugby Stadium.
What is a historic hotel like in Exeter?
By choosing a historic hotel, you can spend a night or two someplace that has an officially recognised national historic designation. A palace, castle, grand home or even an old police station, pub, lodge or skyscraper can be turned into a historic hotel provided that it has special significance. Traditional architecture and period features are often found in the guestrooms or communal spaces of these historic hotels in Exeter, giving a real sense of character.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
"Heritage hotel" is more common in Asia and Europe, while "historic hotel" is more common in the U.S. though overall the terms are quite similar. The architecture and building of a historic hotel is generally the most significant aspect. For a heritage hotel, often it's the cultural value as well as how it influenced the community.
Do historic hotels in Exeter have modern facilities?
Hotel interiors feature the modern conveniences and safety features you might expect, while every effort is made to preserve historic facades and treasured traditions. Private rooms with updated bathroom facilities, free WiFi and the usual amenities found at a contemporary hotel should be available at a historic hotel. When you book a historic hotel in Exeter, don't worry that you'll be staying at a place that is rundown or uncomfortable.

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