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Deluxe Room for 4

The Royal Lion Hotel

The Royal Lion Hotel
3.0 star property
Lyme Regis
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (432 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 NZ$141
includes taxes & fees
8 Mar - 9 Mar
The Royal Lion Hotel
Indoor wedding

Tiverton Hotel Lounge & Venue

Tiverton Hotel Lounge & Venue
2.5 star property
Tiverton
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (367 reviews)
"Friendly staff"
United Kingdom
Robert
The price is NZ$89
includes taxes & fees
22 Feb - 23 Feb
Tiverton Hotel Lounge & Venue
Marina

Spacious 2 bed in charming coaching mews in perfect location

Spacious 2 bed in charming coaching mews in perfect location
Torquay City Centre
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (12 reviews)
"The property was in a great location, close to harbour, so everything was within walking distance. Property was very clean on arrival"
United Kingdom
Karen K.
The price is NZ$498
includes taxes & fees
16 Feb - 17 Feb
Spacious 2 bed in charming coaching mews in perfect location
Outdoor dining

Riverdance Cottage

Riverdance Cottage
3.0 star property
Lyme Regis
The price is NZ$1,112
includes taxes & fees
19 Feb - 20 Feb
Riverdance Cottage
Beach

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 NZ$910
includes taxes & fees
18 Feb - 19 Feb
Lavender Cottage - sleeps 4 guests in 2 bedrooms
Outdoor dining

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 NZ$473
includes taxes & fees
23 Feb - 24 Feb
River View Apartment with Parking & Balcony
Exterior

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 NZ$281
includes taxes & fees
16 Feb - 17 Feb
First Floor Studio Apartment in charming historic building overlooking gardens.
Property grounds

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
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (23 reviews)
"The location of the apartment is 5 star. Pictures depicted were true representation. Overall highly recommended"
Australia
Mark E.
The price is NZ$610
includes taxes & fees
17 Feb - 18 Feb
14 Astor House - stunning sea views from large balcony with stylish two bed premier apartment close
Interior

Three Sisters Cottage

Three Sisters Cottage
St Marychurch Torquay
6.0 out of 10, (3 reviews)
"We knew before arriving at the property that there was no hot water and chose to stay as we couldn't find anywhere short notice. The water was still luke warm and the host did everything possible to make us comfortable. When we had problems with the lazy spa she also sent someone around asap. It was a lovely place to stay!"
United Kingdom
Beth L.
The price is NZ$755
includes taxes & fees
16 Feb - 17 Feb
Three Sisters Cottage
Exterior

Lynchway - sleeps 4 / 6

Lynchway - sleeps 4 / 6
Lyme Regis
The price is NZ$1,560
includes taxes & fees
17 Feb - 18 Feb
Lynchway - sleeps 4 / 6
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Top Exeter Hotel Reviews

St Andrews Hotel

St Andrews Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Clean and simple Hotel, good value for money. Great breakfast in the morning with friendly staff. Would stay again. "
PAUL 1-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
St Andrews 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 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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