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Check availability on Exeter Historic Hotels

Tonight
2 Sept - 3 Sept
Tomorrow
3 Sept - 4 Sept
This weekend
4 Sept - 6 Sept
Next weekend
11 Sept - 13 Sept

Our top choices for Exeter historic hotels

1. Upper Cottage Brixham, Close to Harbour and Shops,wi fi and free parking space

Upper Cottage Brixham, Close to Harbour and Shops,wi fi and free parking space
Brixham
United Kingdom
John W.
AU$394
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
Upper Cottage Brixham, Close to Harbour and Shops,wi fi and free parking space

2. 30 Trinity Mews - coaching mews just a few steps from harbour and town centre in quiet cul de sac -

30 Trinity Mews - coaching mews just a few steps from harbour and town centre in quiet cul de sac -
Torquay City Centre
United States
Terry H.
AU$312
includes taxes & fees
6 Sept - 7 Sept
30 Trinity Mews - coaching mews just a few steps from harbour and town centre in quiet cul de sac -

3. First Floor Studio Apartment in charming historic building overlooking gardens.

First Floor Studio Apartment in charming historic building overlooking gardens.
Torquay
United Kingdom
Rebecca S.
AU$270
includes taxes & fees
23 Sept - 24 Sept
First Floor Studio Apartment in charming historic building overlooking gardens.

4. Spacious 2 bed in charming coaching mews in perfect location

Spacious 2 bed in charming coaching mews in perfect location
Torquay City Centre
United Kingdom
Karen K.
AU$416
includes taxes & fees
22 Sept - 23 Sept
Spacious 2 bed in charming coaching mews in perfect location

5. Location, Location, Location...When choosing the perfect holiday apartments, location is the key fac

Location, Location, Location...When choosing the perfect holiday apartments, location is the key fac
Torquay City Centre
AU$394
includes taxes & fees
21 Sept - 22 Sept
Location, Location, Location...When choosing the perfect holiday apartments, location is the key fac

6. 14 Astor House - stunning sea views from large balcony with stylish two bed premier apartment close

14 Astor House - stunning sea views from large balcony with stylish two bed premier apartment close
Torquay City Centre
Australia
Mark E.
AU$517
includes taxes & fees
6 Sept - 7 Sept
14 Astor House - stunning sea views from large balcony with stylish two bed premier apartment close

7. Riverdance Cottage

Riverdance Cottage
Lyme Regis
United Kingdom
Martin
AU$949
includes taxes & fees
24 Sept - 25 Sept
Riverdance Cottage
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Top Exeter Hotel Reviews

Queens Court Hotel

Queens Court Hotel

8/10 Good
"Overall, we had a good stay. However, the floor in our room was not properly cleaned upon arrival."
Rima 1-night trip
Posted 14 hours ago
Queens Court Hotel
The Devon Hotel

The Devon Hotel

8/10 Good
"No lift. Staff helpful and polite. Clean however my bathroom needs the tiles re-groutting and bath needs re-sealing. Slept well. Food good. Only short drive to many interesting places."
Alexandra 5-night trip
Posted 14 hours ago
The Devon Hotel
Leonardo Hotel Exeter

Leonardo Hotel Exeter

10/10 Excellent
"Well located hotel in Exeter within easy walking distance to the town centre and attractions. Clean and tidy, a nice place to stay for a night away."
Phillip 1-night trip
Posted 23 hours ago
Leonardo Hotel Exeter
Hotel Du Vin Exeter

Hotel Du Vin Exeter

10/10 Excellent
"An excellent stay at Hotel Du Vin as usual, the staff here are always exceptional. Thank you!"
Tobias 1-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Hotel Du Vin Exeter
Mercure Exeter Southgate Hotel

Mercure Exeter Southgate Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Clean room and lovely staff, great amenities and location for a short break"
Ethan 1-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Mercure Exeter Southgate Hotel
Holiday Inn Express Exeter East by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Exeter East by IHG

10/10 Excellent
"Very convenient for onward travel to Cornwall"
Marc 1-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Holiday Inn Express Exeter East by IHG
St Andrews Hotel

St Andrews Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Always stay here when in Exeter. Ideal place. Includes parking, hotel is immaculately clean, rooms are warm, WiFi is good and the breakfast is good."
Mike 1-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
St Andrews Hotel
Exeter Court Hotel

Exeter Court Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"We havè stayed here several times! The rooms are always clean and the beds arè very comfy . Easy Parking and à lovely freshly cooked breakfast.. Only one downside - the outside is looking a bit shabby around the pathways and needs maintenance.. However, we really enjoyed our"
Janet 1-night trip
Posted 4 days ago
Exeter Court Hotel

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 443 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 Royal Albert Museum and Art Gallery, Exeter Northcott Theatre and Exeter Phoenix Centre. A couple of additional sights to add to your itinerary are Sandy Park Rugby Stadium and Crealy Great Adventure Park.
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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