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Holiday Inn Express Exeter East by IHG

3.0 star property
Hotel in Exeter with free breakfast and 24-hour front desk

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Standard Room, 2 Single Beds (with Free Hot Breakfast)
Restaurant
Exterior
Meeting facility
Point of interest
In Exeter's business district, Holiday Inn Express Exeter East is a welcoming haven. Enjoy a breakfast buffet, relax with coffee in the lobby or meet colleagues at the restaurant. With laundry services and luggage storage available, previous guests rave about the helpful staff.

Reviews

8.6 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Parking available
  • Pet-friendly
  • Housekeeping
The current price is AU$142
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept

Room options

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Standard Room, 1 Double Bed with Sofa bed (with Free Hot Breakfast) | Room amenity

Standard Room, 1 Double Bed with Sofa bed (with Free Hot Breakfast)

8.2 out of 10
Very good
(11 reviews)

Highlights

Free cots/infant beds
TV
Separate bedroom
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
Coffee/tea maker
Digital channels
Daily housekeeping
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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1 bedroom, desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board

Standard Room, 1 Double Bed (with Free Hot Breakfast)

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(58 reviews)

Highlights

Free cots/infant beds
TV
Separate bedroom
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
Coffee/tea maker
Digital channels
Daily housekeeping
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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Standard Room (with Free Hot Breakfast)

Standard Room (with Free Hot Breakfast)

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(5 reviews)

Highlights

Free cots/infant beds
TV
Separate bedroom
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
Coffee/tea maker
Digital channels
Daily housekeeping
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Twin Bed

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Standard Room, 2 Single Beds (with Free Hot Breakfast)

Standard Room, 2 Single Beds (with Free Hot Breakfast)

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(21 reviews)

Highlights

Free cots/infant beds
TV
Separate bedroom
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
Coffee/tea maker
Digital channels
Daily housekeeping
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 Double Bed, Accessible (with Free Hot Breakfast)

Standard Room, 1 Double Bed, Accessible (with Free Hot Breakfast)

Standard Room, 1 Double Bed, Accessible (with Free Hot Breakfast)

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(10 reviews)

Highlights

Free cots/infant beds
TV
Separate bedroom
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
Coffee/tea maker
Digital channels
Daily housekeeping
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
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About the area

Located in Exeter, Holiday Inn Express Exeter East by IHG is in the business district and near the airport. Princesshay and Gandy Street are worth checking out if shopping is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Dartmoor National Park and East Devon. Topsham Pool and Crealy Great Adventure Park are also worth visiting.
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Guardian Road Exeter Business Park, Exeter, England, EX1 3PE

What's nearby

  • Sandy Park Rugby Stadium - 2 min drive - 2.7 km
  • Westpoint Arena - 4 min drive - 4.1 km
  • University of Exeter - 6 min drive - 4.8 km
  • Exeter's Historic Quayside - 7 min drive - 4.4 km
  • Exeter Cathedral - 8 min drive - 5.7 km

Getting around

  • Newcourt Station - 5 min drive
  • Exeter (EXT-Exeter Intl.) - 10 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Toby Carvery - ‬17 min walk
  • ‪Greggs - ‬16 min walk
  • ‪Pret a Manger - ‬19 min walk
  • ‪Costa Coffee - ‬19 min walk
  • ‪Heart of Oak - ‬3 min drive

About this property

Holiday Inn Express Exeter East by IHG

Hotel near University of Exeter
Consider a stay at Holiday Inn Express Exeter East by IHG and take advantage of a free breakfast buffet, a bar and a restaurant. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
Other perks at this hotel include:
  • Self-parking (surcharge), smoke-free property and luggage storage
  • A vending machine, laundry services and coffee/tea in reception
  • A 24-hour front desk, a lift and 2 meeting rooms
  • Guest reviews speak highly of the breakfast and helpful staff
Room features
All 149 rooms have comforts such as laptop-friendly workspaces, in addition to amenities such as free WiFi. Guest reviews highly rate the cleanliness rooms at the property.
More conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Bathrooms with showers and free toiletries
  • 32-inch TVs with digital channels
  • Free infant beds, coffee/tea makers and daily housekeeping

Languages

English

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Uncovered parking on site (GBP 6 per night)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Free buffet breakfast available 6:30 AM to 9:30 AM on weekdays and 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM on weekends
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant
  • Coffee and tea in common areas
  • Snack bar/deli

Family friendly

  • Free cot
  • Snack bar/deli

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)

Business services

  • 2 meeting rooms

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 6 accessible parking spaces
  • Lift (109 centimetre wide door)
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to lift

More

  • 1 building
  • 3 floors
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Free cot

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 32-inch TV with digital channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker

More

  • Desk
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: anytime
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Guests booked in breakfast included rate plans receive breakfast for up to 2 adults who are sharing a guestroom. Breakfast fees apply for additional guests.

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets are allowed for an extra charge of GBP 30 per pet, per stay
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Pets cannot be left unattended
Specific rooms only, restrictions apply; pet-friendly rooms can be requested by contacting the property on the number on the booking confirmation

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
Free cots are available on request at the property

Payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Uncovered self-parking fee: GBP 6 per night
  • Pet fee: GBP 30 per pet, per stay
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and window guards
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Clean Promise (IHG)
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property

We should mention

This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly)

Property is also known as

Exeter Holiday Inn Express
Exeter M5
Holiday Inn Express Exeter
Holiday Inn Express Exeter M5
Holiday Inn Express Exeter M5 Jct 29
Holiday Inn Express M5
Holiday Inn Express M5 Jct 29
Holiday Inn Express M5 Jct 29 Hotel
Holiday Inn Express M5 Jct 29 Hotel Exeter
Holiday Inn Express Exeter M5 Jct 29 Hotel

Frequently asked questions

Is Holiday Inn Express Exeter East by IHG pet-friendly?

Yes, pets are allowed at this property. There's a fee of GBP 30 per pet, per stay. Service animals are exempt from fees.

How much does it cost to stay at Holiday Inn Express Exeter East by IHG?

As of 22 Aug 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Holiday Inn Express Exeter East by IHG on 7 Sept 2025 start from AU$142.02, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

How much is parking at Holiday Inn Express Exeter East by IHG?

Self-parking is available for GBP 6 per night.

What time is check-in at Holiday Inn Express Exeter East by IHG?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: anytime.

What time is check-out at Holiday Inn Express Exeter East by IHG?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Holiday Inn Express Exeter East by IHG located?

Situated near the airport, this hotel is within 2 miles (3 km) of Pynes Hill Estate, Sandy Park Rugby Stadium and Adrenalin Games Paintball. University of Exeter - Saint Luke's Campus and Northbrook Approach Golf Course are also within 3 miles (5 km). Pinhoe Station is 22 minutes by foot and Digby & Sowton Station is 24 minutes.

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Holiday Inn Express Exeter East by IHG Reviews

Reviews

8.6

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 517 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 311 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 107 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 44 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 21 out of 1000 reviews

9.0/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Staff & service

8.4/10

Amenities

8.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.4/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Thomas

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Really great stay
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Terry

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Great place to stay

Great place to stay , comfortable beds and very good breakfast included .
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

8/10 Good

Laura

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The hotel is in a good location as not far from the M5 and the park and ride for the city is opposite. Also close to restaurants. Good size car park. Really friendly and helpful staff, made us feel very welcome. Very comfortable and clean room. We would definitely stay here again.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

8/10 Good

Mary

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Comfortable and convenient for an overnight stay. Would be happy to use this hotel again.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

8/10 Good

Paul

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Friendly staff
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

8/10 Good

Amane

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Convenient location to stay near Exeter city area. Value for money. The air conditioner was a bit outdated while it’s good to have one during summer.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Derek

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Accommodation was clean, spacious and quiet. Staff were welcoming and helpful. Would visit again when in this area and would highly recommend it.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

8/10 Good

Valerie

Liked: Cleanliness
Restaurant was basic but okay. Friendly staff
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025

8/10 Good

Jean

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Arrived very late staff were fantastic
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Joanne

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean and comfortable, great free breakfast
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

8/10 Good

Sarah

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location for airport and access to the south west of England
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Philippa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very convenient location for the city. Easy parking, comfortable hotel and great breakfast!
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Marie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, room comfort

Good overnight stopover

Friendly welcome, clean room and ideal for our overnight stopover. Breakfast is buffet style, we went down for breakfast early so no issues with food. Would stay here again.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Nicholas

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good value hotel near the M5. Quiet spot, clean room, decent breakfast buffet (was very busy). Unusually for a budget hotel the air conditioning actually worked. Reception staff friendly. All in all a good stay.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Celia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Clean, friendly staff lovely breakfast
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good welcome including pack for the dog which was really appreciated. Comfortable room and good breakfast.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Hazel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very convenient stopover with very comfortable beds. Slight problem with sink which was resolved within minutes of it being reported. Good breakfast with food being topped up all the time and tables cleared and cleaned promptly. All staff were very helpful and impressive.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

8/10 Good

Peter

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Good overnight stopover
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

8/10 Good

Pamela

Breakfast was excellent. Very good choice The air-conditioning in my bedroom 144 catch blowing out lots of Black bits all over the bed, I did Report it to reception, even after that it was still blowing out bits. I stayed from the 26th of June till the 29th of June
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Becky

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
My parents have stayed here numerous times as so close to a family member. Always come back and say how much they enjoy their stay and how friendly the staff are
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Yvonne

Lovely friendly staff very clean and comfortable nothing too much trouble
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Lisa

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Lovely clean room, only 2 cups and tea/coffee for 3 people, comfortable bed and pillows
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

8/10 Good

Verified traveller

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Good stay

Good comfortable stay... breakfast was average though not must choice with hot offering
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

8/10 Good

Hannah

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Convenient location to park and ride and restaurants. Friendly welcoming staff. Room needs a freshen up in look but was clean. Nice dove shampoo and soap. There was only two tea bags and no spoon or stirring stick on arrival but can pick up extras from front desk.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

I stay at this hotel whenever I am in Exeter as it is close to my customers site. Never had an issue, the staff are always friendly and helpful.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2025