Great Western Hotel, Exeter
Key details
About the Hotel
1 St Davids Stn Approach, Exeter, EX4 4NU,
- Close to Exeter Quay
Nice
6.8
1.0
Great Western Hotel - A budget hotel adjacent to St David's railway station with on-site bars and proximity to central Exeter
Located minutes from Harlequins Shopping Centre and the Guildhall Shopping Centre, Great Western Hotel offers easy access to central Exeter. This 2-star hotel features 2 bars, including the popular Loco Bar, which serves beers, ciders, wines, and spirits. Rooms include private bathrooms with showers or baths, flat-screen TVs, and tea/coffee making facilities. Brunel's restaurant serves a full English breakfast using locally sourced ingredients. The hotel is just over 100 meters from Exeter St David's Rail Station, with frequent trains from major cities like London, Birmingham, and Bristol. Guests are within a 15-minute walk of the University of Exeter, Royal Albert Museum, and Art Gallery. Nearby attractions include the historic Exeter Quay, located 2 km away. Free WiFi is available in all public areas.
Pros
The hotel is adjacent to St David's railway station, offering convenient transport links.
Loco Bar features an extensive selection of beers, ciders, wines, and spirits.
Full English breakfast is served using locally sourced ingredients in Brunel's restaurant.
Proximity to shopping centers, museums, and key landmarks in central Exeter.
Cons
No on-site spa or fitness facilities.
Exeter International Airport is 5 km away.
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Facilities
Great Western Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
- Non-smoking rooms
- Free Wi-Fi in public areas
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- Late check-in/ -out
- Front desk
- Wheelchair access
- Children are welcome
- Luggage storage
Sports & Fitness
- Golf course
- Racquetball
Guest Parking
- No parking available.
Services
- Wake up service
Dining
- Continental breakfast
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Coffee/Tea in lobby
- Catering service
Business
- Meeting room
Spa & Leisure
- Indoor swimming pool
- Sauna
Room features
- Connecting rooms
- Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
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Great Western Hotel Location
1 St Davids Stn Approach, Exeter, EX4 4NU,
Map view
City landmarks
Church
Exeter Cathedral
1.1 mi
Museum
Royal Albert Memorial Museum
4200 ft
Landmark
Exeter Quay
1.1 mi
Park
Northernhay Gardens
4200 ft
Castle
Rougemont Castle
4200 ft
Landmark
Underground Passages
4200 ft
University
University of Exeter
1.1 mi
Landmark
Queen Street
4200 ft
Landmark
St Catherine's Chapel and Almshouses
3900 ft
Landmark
St Nicholas Priory
1.1 mi
Landmark
Miles' Clocktower
2200 ft
Museum
Bill Douglas Cinema Museum
2300 ft
Church
St Pancras Church
3400 ft
Landmark
Exeter Riddle Sculpture
3800 ft
Church
St Stephen's Church
3800 ft
Landmark
Statue of Richard Hooker
3900 ft
Nearby
Art object
Redvers Buller
1500 ft
Restaurants
The Imperial
1300 ft
The Imperial New North Road
The Clock Tower Fish Bar
3000 ft
53 Queen Street
Sandwich Royale
3000 ft
53 Queen Street City Centre
Brody's Breakfast Bistro
3700 ft
23-24 Queen Street
Ram
3800 ft
devonshire house
Taste Great Food
4200 ft
22 Harlequins centre Paul Street
Explore Exeter
Explore Exeter
Royal Albert Memorial Museum
16 minutes' walk
Exeter's premier museum features diverse collections, free admission, and engaging exhibits for all ages.
Exeter Cathedral
20 minutes' walk
A stunning example of Gothic architecture, the cathedral houses ancient artifacts and offers guided tours.
Northernhay Gardens
16 minutes' walk
Historic gardens ideal for a relaxing stroll, known for their beautiful landscaping and peaceful ambiance.
Exeter Quay
20 minutes' walk
A vibrant waterfront area with shops, eateries, and charming views, perfect for a leisurely day out.
Exeter Eagles BMX
10 minutes' drive
Thrilling BMX riding experience at a local track. Equipment rentals available for beginners and pros alike.
Yoga at the Exeter Yoga Studio
5 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga sessions available for all levels. Classes offered daily; pre-booking is recommended.
The Imperial
5 minutes' walk
Classic British pub with a cozy atmosphere, known for its hearty meals and selection of local beers.
The Clock Tower Fish Bar
11 minutes' walk
Casual eatery famous for its fresh fish and chips. Perfect for a quick, delicious meal.
Brody's Breakfast Bistro
14 minutes' walk
Charming spot serving delicious breakfast and brunch, featuring local ingredients and hearty portions.
Exeter Phoenix
15 minutes' walk
A vibrant arts venue hosting live music, theater, and comedy events. Check their calendar for upcoming shows.
The Barnfield Theatre
15 minutes' walk
Local theater known for its diverse programming and intimate atmosphere, suitable for all ages.
Getting around
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-22:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
A continental breakfast is served and charges are applicable.
Children & extra beds
One child: 0 - 5 years
Existing beds: FREE
There are no extra beds provided in a room. There are no cots provided in a room. Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2008
Number of rooms:
35
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Great Western Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Pros
Excellent breakfast
Comfortable bed
Quiet room
Close location
Cons
Poor decor
Damaged bathroom
Missing handles
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