Stay at The Devon Hotel in Exeter, a 4.4-star Georgian manor with bright rooms, gardens, restaurant, and close to Exeter Cathedral and city centre.
Modern comfort nestled in a Georgian manor house, celebrated for its spacious rooms and tranquil gardens, appeals to a wide range of visitors.
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Housed within a stately Georgian manor on Old Matford Lane, The Devon Hotel offers a blend of traditional architecture and modern comfort. Guests enjoy bright, airy rooms overlooking well-maintained gardens, providing a peaceful atmosphere just a short distance from Exeter city centre and the nearby River Exe. Its convenient location, approximately 3 miles from the M5 motorway, makes it accessible for those travelling by car or from Exeter Airport, which is only 16 minutes away.
The hotel functions as more than just accommodation, featuring a range of facilities including a bar, restaurant, and a carvery, making it suitable for casual dining as well as larger events. With conference and wedding venues on site, it caters to both business and social gatherings. Guest reviews averaging 4.4 out of 5 from over 1,100 assessments highlight the property's welcoming ambiance and versatile offerings, though some found varying aspects to suit different preferences.
Visitors benefit from the hotel's LGBTQ+ friendly environment and the nearby cultural attractions such as Exeter Cathedral and the Royal Albert Memorial Museum and Art Gallery, both highly rated by visitors. Family travellers might appreciate the proximity to Crealy Theme Park & Resort, which offers activities geared toward younger guests. This range of options complements the hotel's setting for those prioritising a quiet base with access to local points of interest.
Check-in is available from 15:00 with check-out at 11:00, allowing for a standard stay rhythm. The Devon Hotel sits alongside several other accommodation choices including Premier Inn Exeter (Countess Wear) and White Hart by Marston’s Inns, providing alternatives within a short drive or taxi ride.
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Set in a stately Georgian building with lush gardens, this manor house hotel is 3 miles from the M5 motorway and Topsham on the River Exe, and 2.6 miles from the city centre.
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