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Holiday Inn Express Exeter - City Centre by IHG

3.5 star property
Hotel with free breakfast, a quick walk to Exeter's Historic Quayside

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Property amenity
1 bedroom, desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes
1 bedroom, desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes
Point of interest
Point of interest

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Air conditioning
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Bar
  • Housekeeping
  • Parking available

Explore the area

Map
Tudor Street, Exeter, England, EX4 3FL
  • Exeter's Historic Quayside
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Exeter Cathedral
    ‪8 min walk‬
  • University of Exeter
    ‪14 min walk‬
  • Exeter (EXT-Exeter Intl.)
    ‪12 min drive‬

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Room options

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1 bedroom, desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes

Standard Room

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Twin Bed

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1 bedroom, desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes

Standard Room, 1 Double Bed

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(45 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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Standard Room, 1 Double Bed with Sofa bed | 1 bedroom, desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes

Standard Room, 1 Double Bed with Sofa bed

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(26 reviews)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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Standard Room, 2 Twin Beds | 1 bedroom, desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes

Standard Room, 2 Twin Beds

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(24 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

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Room, 1 Double Bed, Accessible Bathtub

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(9 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

About the neighborhood

Exeter

Exeter's Historic Quayside is within a 5-minute walk of Holiday Inn Express Exeter - City Centre by IHG while other popular sites like Exeter Cathedral are within a 15-minute stroll. This 103-room, 3.5-star hotel has free breakfast and a bar/lounge, along with free in-room WiFi.

What's nearby

  • Exeter's Historic Quayside - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Spacex - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Exeter Cathedral - 8 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • University of Exeter - 14 min walk - 0.8 miles
  • Sandy Park Rugby Stadium - 8 min drive - 3.8 miles

Getting around

  • Exeter (EXS-Exeter St Thomas Train Station) - 6 min walk
  • Exeter (EXT-Exeter Intl.) - 23 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Mill on the Exe - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Miller's Crossing - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Little Drop of Poison - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Royal Oak Inn - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪The Kings - ‬5 min walk

About this property

Holiday Inn Express Exeter - City Centre by IHG

Hotel with free breakfast, a quick walk to Exeter's Historic Quayside
Holiday Inn Express Exeter - City Centre by IHG features free WiFi in public areas and a TV in a common area. Self parking is available for GBP 16 per day. The 24-hour front desk has staff standing by to help with luggage storage, and answer any questions about the accommodations. This smoke-free hotel also has a vending machine.
Guests can expect free WiFi and flat-screen TVs. Beds are dressed in pillow menus and bathrooms offer hair dryers and free toiletries. Coffee makers, ironing boards, and desks are other standard amenities.

Languages

English

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Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • Self parking on site (GBP 16 per day)
  • 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 10:30 AM on weekends
  • A bar/lounge

Restaurants on site

  • Express Cafe & Bar

Things to do

  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • In-room crib

Conveniences

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

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 1 accessible parking space
  • Elevator (43 inch wide door)
  • Grab bar in shower (35 inches high)
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom

More

  • 4 floors
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes
  • Free crib
  • Pillow menu

Bathroom

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

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Desk
  • Heating (climate-controlled)
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

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

  • This property welcomes pets for GBP 30 per pet, per stay
  • Pets may not be left unsupervised
  • Certain rooms only, restrictions apply
  • Guests can request a pet-friendly room by contacting the property at the number on the booking confirmation
  • Service animals exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Free cribs/infant beds are available

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

These fees and deposits will be charged at check-in, check-out, or the time of service.

  • Self parking fee: GBP 16 per day
  • Pet fee: GBP 30 per pet, per stay
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

This list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits might 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 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 and mobile payments; cash is not accepted
This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector and a smoke detector
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
  • Check-in: 3:00 PM
  • Check-out: 11:00 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
The front desk is open 24 hours a day. Driving? This property offers parking (fees apply).

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit or credit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • This property accepts credit cards and mobile payments. Cash is not accepted. 
  • This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
  • Onsite safety features include a carbon monoxide detector and a smoke detector.
  • This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Clean Promise (IHG).

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • No rollaway or extra beds are available.
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

Is a free cancellation option available at Holiday Inn Express Exeter - City Centre by IHG?

Holiday Inn Express Exeter - City Centre by IHG provides free cancellation on some room rates. If you'd like to learn more, take a look at the cancellation policy on our site.

What can I see close to Holiday Inn Express Exeter - City Centre by IHG?

Guests positively rate the hotel's walkable location in Exeter, just steps from St Nicholas Priory, and within a 10-minute walk of Exeter's Historic Quayside and Spacex. You'll also find Exeter Cathedral and Royal Albert Museum and Art Gallery less than a mile away.

Is there parking available at Holiday Inn Express Exeter - City Centre by IHG?

Yes, parking is offered for GBP 16 per day. Accessible parking is also available for guests.

Does Holiday Inn Express Exeter - City Centre by IHG feature a casino on the premises?

No, Holiday Inn Express Exeter - City Centre by IHG doesn't have a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at Holiday Inn Express Exeter - City Centre by IHG?

No, there is no indoor pool at this hotel.

Is Holiday Inn Express Exeter - City Centre by IHG good for couples?

Couples staying at this hotel will appreciate amenities like a pillow menu as well as a bar and free breakfast.

Does Holiday Inn Express Exeter - City Centre by IHG have a hot tub?

No, this hotel doesn't have a spa tub.

Does Holiday Inn Express Exeter - City Centre by IHG feature a restaurant that includes a breakfast menu?

Yes, Holiday Inn Express Exeter - City Centre by IHG serves free buffet breakfast at Express Cafe & Bar each morning.

Will Holiday Inn Express Exeter - City Centre by IHG allow pets to stay free of charge?

Although they can't stay for free, pets are welcome at Holiday Inn Express Exeter - City Centre by IHG for a fee of GBP 30 per pet, per stay.

Are there connecting rooms at Holiday Inn Express Exeter - City Centre by IHG?

No, this hotel doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.

Where is the closest airport to Holiday Inn Express Exeter - City Centre by IHG?

The closest major airport to Holiday Inn Express Exeter - City Centre by IHG is Exeter (EXT-Exeter Intl.), which is 10.7 mi away (23 minutes by car).

Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at Holiday Inn Express Exeter - City Centre by IHG?

No, there aren't any guestrooms with balconies at Holiday Inn Express Exeter - City Centre by IHG.

Holiday Inn Express Exeter - City Centre by IHG Reviews

Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 596 out of 965 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 262 out of 965 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 72 out of 965 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 17 out of 965 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 18 out of 965 reviews

9.4/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Staff & service

8.6/10

Amenities

9.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.8/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

2/10 Terrible

Helal

Business traveler
Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The worst place to stay in
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Ju

Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

8/10 Good

Douglas

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 5 nights in Mar 2025

8/10 Good

Jennifer

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Convenient location
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

8/10 Good

Sandi

Traveled with group
Liked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was all very nice and comfortable. Friendly staff. But my pillows stank of garlic which prevented me from sleeping.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

8/10 Good

Saira

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very accommodating. Selected for location. Checked in then had 2 complimentary drinks while waiting for a takeaway to be delivered.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Sean

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Perfect for a couple of days visiting my son at Uni, lovely staff, decent parking, tasty breakfast and quiet and comfortable room 10/10
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Elaine

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff at this hotel were all super nice and helpful, which really made our stay enjoyable. Our room was lovely and clean and quiet, and we had everything we needed. The breakfast offerings were very good too, lots of selection! Parking was easy. We were very conveniently situated to pop into town for dinner. Would certainly go again.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025

8/10 Good

Brian

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

Same as above

Nice room and goood breakfast
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Yvonne

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I stayed one night. Reception team were really helpful. Straightforward and pleasant stay
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
All of it
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Stuart

Liked: Cleanliness
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Adam

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
A convenient hotel for a base in Exeter - near the marina and 20 mins from the football ground .
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Andrew

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

Nice stay

All good, my wife found thee pillows a little uncomfortable though.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Cheryl

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very nice room &breakfast. Staff friendly.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Helen, London

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Pleasant stay - no issues, nice breakfast
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

8/10 Good

valerie

Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Alex

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

Good one night stay

It was a quick stay and the room had everything we needed, the only gripes i had was the duvet had staines on it and some strange staines on the floor but other then that everthing was perfect
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Karen

Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Close to shops and restaurants. Clean and well presented
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Mark

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

10/10 Excellent

Karl

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
It was ok.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

8/10 Good

Yiannakis

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

New hotel within the City of Exeter

Great location! Approximately 5 minutes walk to the Quay and 10 minutes to the Cathedral.
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Richard

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The staff were all exceptional , very welcoming, helpful and cheerful, the hotel was perfect for our two day stay. So nice to see staff that seemed to enjoy their job , nothing was too much trouble , would thoroughly recommend this hotel .
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

martin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great value for the money, good location close to everything. Breakfast was good too:)
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Godfrey

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Really good value. Very clean and comfortable.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025