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About the Hotel

Tudor Street, Exeter, United Kingdom

Close to Exeter Cathedral

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8.6

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Loved by Holiday Inn Express - Exeter - City Centre By Ihg guests

Cute staff
Comfortable bedroom
Great breakfast
Clean rooms
Handy location
Hot cooked items

Holiday Inn Express - Exeter - City Centre By Ihg - A modern 3-star hotel with free breakfast, USB-equipped rooms, and proximity to Exeter's historic attractions

Situated a 5-minute walk from Exeter St Thomas and 5 km from Exeter International Airport, Holiday Inn Express - Exeter - City Centre By Ihg features 103 rooms equipped with efficient amenities, including USB charging ports, air conditioning, wall-mounted TVs, and blackout curtains. Guests can enjoy the inclusive Express Start breakfast buffet, offering hot items like bacon and scrambled eggs, as well as Grab & Go options for those in a hurry. The Express Café & Bar serves light meals, including pizzas and curries, alongside a selection of wines and craft beers. The hotel is within a 15-minute walk of Exeter Cathedral and the Underground Passages, while the Royal Albert Memorial Museum is a 12-minute walk away. Holiday Inn Express Exeter - City Centre provides free Wi-Fi, on-site parking (£16 per night), and accessible facilities for guests with mobility needs. The reception offers local tips and recommends nearby activities such as kayaking or exploring Dartmoor National Park, a 30-minute drive away.

Pros

Complimentary Express Start breakfast with hot and cold options.

Convenient location near Exeter Cathedral, Underground Passages, and Gandy Street's independent shops.

Rooms feature USB ports, adjustable air conditioning, and power showers.

Pet-friendly policy (prior arrangement required, fee applies).

Cons

Limited on-site parking (£16/night, first-come-first-served).

No spa or swimming pool.

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Holiday Inn Express - Exeter - City Centre By Ihg offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Standard Twin Room Hot

2 persons

185 sq. feet

2 Single beds

Shower

Heating

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Room allocated on Arrival Hot

2 persons

185 sq. feet

2 Single beds

Shower

Heating

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Double Room Hot Accessible

2 persons

220 sq. feet

1 Double bed

Shower

Heating

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Standard Double Room Sofa Bed Hot

2 persons

195 sq. feet

1 Double bed

Shower

Heating

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Facilities

Holiday Inn Express - Exeter - City Centre By Ihg offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Great

8.7/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Parking
24-hour reception
Pets allowed
Security
Lift
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Housekeeping
Welcome drink

Dining

Bar/ Lounge area
Special diet menus

Children

Cots

Spa & Leisure

Leisure/ TV room

Room features

Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries
Sink

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Holiday Inn Express - Exeter - City Centre By Ihg Location

Tudor Street, Exeter, United Kingdom

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Tudor Street, Exeter, United Kingdom

City landmarks

Church

Exeter Cathedral

2700 ft

Museum

Royal Albert Memorial Museum

3100 ft

Landmark

Exeter Quay

3600 ft

Park

Northernhay Gardens

3700 ft

Castle

Rougemont Castle

3100 ft

Landmark

Underground Passages

3700 ft

Landmark

St Catherine's Chapel and Almshouses

2300 ft

Landmark

Queen Street

3500 ft

Landmark

Statue of Richard Hooker

2300 ft

Church

St Pancras Church

2300 ft

Church

St Stephen's Church

2300 ft

Event hall

Exeter Guildhall

2300 ft

Landmark

Exeter Riddle Sculpture

2500 ft

Landmark

Blue Boy Statue

2800 ft

Landmark

Miles' Clocktower

2700 ft

Art object

Redvers Buller

3000 ft

Landmark

Year of the Pedestrian Statue

3100 ft

Church

St Martin's Church

2100 ft

Landmark

The House That Moved

2300 ft

Shopping Area

Princesshay

2800 ft

Church

Church of St Thomas the Apostle

2800 ft

Nearby

Off Fore Street Mint Lane

St Nicholas Priory

1600 ft

Frog Street In a park off Frog Street

The Medieval Exe Bridge

900 ft

Exeter - Catacombs and Lower Cemetery

1800 ft

Phoenix Blitz Memorial

Blitz Fountain and the Phoenix Blitz Memorial

1800 ft

Church

Riverside Church

1300 ft

Bridge

The Iron Bridge

1400 ft

Event hall

Tucker's Hall. The Guild of Weavers

1400 ft

National Trust's Killerton Estate

Clyston Mill

1800 ft

Near Killerton House

Budlake Old Post Office

1800 ft

Restaurants

Exe Bridge Cafe

1300 ft

Exeter

The Kings

1500 ft

173 Cowick Street St Thomas

Buffet City

1800 ft

George St

The Exonian

1400 ft

99-101 Fore Street

Cafe at 36

1900 ft

36 Cowick Street

KFC

1900 ft

93-95 South St

Hook Fish and Chips

2100 ft

88 South Street

Explore Exeter

Exeter Cathedral

10 minutes' walk

Gothic architecture and stunning stained glass make Exeter Cathedral a must-visit. Guided tours available for deeper insights.

Royal Albert Memorial Museum

12 minutes' walk

A blend of art and history, this museum features diverse collections. Admission is free, and special exhibitions are held regularly.

Exeter Quay

13 minutes' walk

A picturesque waterfront spot ideal for walking, with shops and eateries. Enjoy scenic views and boat trips along the river.

Rougemont Castle

12 minutes' walk

Medieval castle ruins with impressive history. Perfect for a stroll and panoramic views from the battlements.

Hiking at Dartmoor National Park

30 minutes' drive

Thrill-seekers can enjoy expansive trails and stunning landscapes for hiking and biking in Dartmoor, a short drive away.

Yoga at Exeter Yoga

7 minutes' walk

Relax and rejuvenate at local yoga studios offering various classes. Excellent for guests seeking wellness during their stay.

Exe Bridge Cafe

5 minutes' walk

Casual café offering hearty breakfasts and local favorites. Enjoy riverside views with delicious homemade meals.

The Kings

6 minutes' walk

Traditional pub atmosphere featuring locally sourced dishes and craft beers. Great for families and evening outings.

The Phoenix Exeter

10 minutes' walk

Cultural hub with cinema and live performances. Host to film screenings and theater productions for all ages.

Exeter Corn Exchange

15 minutes' walk

Live music venue featuring varying genres and local artists. Check the schedule for exciting upcoming events.

Getting around

City Centre

Exeter5 min · 1400 ft

Airports

Exeter International (EXT)15 min · 6.2 mi

Bristol (BRS)162 min · 67.1 mi

Train

Exeter St Thomas Railway Station5 min · 1400 ft

Exeter St Davids Train Station15 min · 4000 ft

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-23:59

Check-out

until 11 am

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site at GBP 16 per day.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.

Breakfast

The hotel Holiday Inn Express - Exeter - City Centre By Ihg serves a full breakfast for free.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

Languages

English, Polish, Lithuanian, Slovak

Number of floors:

Number of rooms:

151

Former name

holiday inn express - exeter - city centre, an ihg hotel

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Holiday Inn Express - Exeter - City Centre By Ihg from previous guests about their experience.

Review summary

Based on recent reviews

Guests consistently praise the comfortable beds and very good showers at the Holiday Inn Express Exeter City Centre, with many highlighting the hotel's spotless rooms. Its location provides convenient access to The Quays and the cathedral, making it easy to explore. The breakfast receives positive feedback for being plentiful, although some guests have noted that the bar area appears a bit bleak, and others found the rooms on the smaller side. The hotel also offers the convenience of on-site parking.

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Review score

Based on 1855 verified reviews

8.6/10

Great

91%

Recommend

Staff

9.3/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Free Wi-Fi

8.5/10

Facilities

8.7/10

Pros

Comfortable bed

Friendly staff

Good shower

Cons

Limited food options

Nicola from United Kingdom

Couple

Standard Double Room Hot

3 nights in November 2025

Reviewed:December 25, 2025

7/10

great showerair conditioningexpensive parkinghot food

the shower was great. the room included air conditioning (a welcome bonus!).

i didn't like that there wasn't enough hot food for breakfast. parking in the car park is very expensive.

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Christian from Germany

Couple

Standard Double Room Hot

3 nights in November 2025

Reviewed:December 21, 2025

9/10

Really good City Stay

friendly staffvaried breakfast

I found the staff consistently friendly and accommodating. The breakfast buffet offered many well-prepared choices, which I valued..

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adam from united kingdom

Family with children

standard double room hot

3 nights in June 2025

Reviewed:June 28, 2025

8.7/10

city center convenience and friendly staff

city center locationhelpful staffvaluable breakfast

the location is great being near the city center and shopping. i found it very convenient to walk to nearby attractions. the staff was also fantastic and ready to help. the breakfast offered good value and kept me fueled for my day.

The room was somewhat small for a longer stay. More space would be nice.

Service

9/10

The reception staff was very attentive to our needs, always willing to help with directions and information about local attractions. They provided prompt service. the team leader quickly addressed any concerns we raised making us feel valued and cared for.

Facilities

9/10

breakfast was excellent and well stocked with a good variety of options to choose from. i found the hotel provided convenient parking , made traveling easy. there were tables available in the breakfast area with dogs.

Rooms

8/10

the bed was very comfortable. air conditioning made the room comfortable. the room and bathroom were clean upon arrival.

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FAQs

About Holiday Inn Express - Exeter - City Centre By Ihg

Which landmarks are closest to the Holiday Inn Express - Exeter - City Centre By Ihg?

Guests of the Holiday Inn Express - Exeter - City Centre By Ihg can visit Riverside Church (within 5 minutes' walk of the accommodation), or Exeter Guildhall placed 9 minutes' walk away.

What is the closest airport to Holiday Inn Express - Exeter - City Centre By Ihg?

Exeter International airport is located within a 20-minute drive (5 km) from Holiday Inn Express - Exeter - City Centre By Ihg.

Can we park our car at the inn?

Yes, at the inn there are parking spaces provided on site.

At what time can I check-out at the hotel?

You can check out of the hotel from 11:00 till 11:00.

What are the booking prices at the 3-star Holiday Inn Express - Exeter - City Centre By Ihg?

The prices at the 3-star Holiday Inn Express - Exeter - City Centre By Ihg start from £74.

What payment methods are available in the Holiday Inn Express - Exeter - City Centre By Ihg?

At the Holiday Inn Express - Exeter - City Centre By Ihg, guests can pay using Visa, American Express, and Carte Blanche as well as other payment methods.

What kinds of rooms does the 3-star Holiday Inn Express - Exeter - City Centre By Ihg offer?

The 3-star Holiday Inn Express - Exeter - City Centre By Ihg offers such room types as Standard Twin Room and Standard Double Room.

Does the staff at the 3-star Holiday Inn Express - Exeter - City Centre By Ihg speak any foreign languages?

Yes, the staff of the 3-star Holiday Inn Express - Exeter - City Centre By Ihg will help you in Slovak, Polish, English, and Lithuanian.

Are there any business facilities featured at the 3-star Holiday Inn Express - Exeter - City Centre By Ihg?

Yes, for business travellers the 3-star Holiday Inn Express - Exeter - City Centre By Ihg provides a desk and complimentary wireless internet access.

Does the inn offer rental services?

Guests will be able to rent limousines directly from the inn.

Which facilities are provided in the 3-star Holiday Inn Express - Exeter - City Centre By Ihg?

Top locations of the 3-star Holiday Inn Express - Exeter - City Centre By Ihg include a shared lounge and a restaurant, whereas guests' safety will be ensured with luggage storage.