The Oakcliffe, Exeter
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About the Hotel
73, St Davids Hill, Exeter,
- Close to the city center
Great
8.7
4.0
4.5
The Oakcliffe - A centrally located hotel with free Wi-Fi, private parking, and proximity to Exeter's landmarks
The Oakcliffe offers individually decorated rooms with heating, flat-screen TVs, and tea/coffee-making facilities. Guests can choose from single, twin, or family rooms, some featuring en suite bathrooms and shared facilities. A breakfast buffet includes full English, continental, and vegetarian options. The hotel provides free Wi-Fi throughout the property and limited private parking. Located on St David's Hill, The Oakcliffe is a 10-minute walk from Exeter Central and St David's railway stations, Exeter Cathedral, and the city center. Nearby attractions include Northernhay Gardens, RAMM Museum, and Exeter Chiefs' rugby stadium at Sandy Park.
Pros
The hotel is within a 10-minute walk of Exeter Central and St David's railway stations.
Rooms include tea/coffee-making facilities, flat-screen TVs, and free Wi-Fi.
Breakfast options feature full English, continental, and vegetarian dishes.
Limited private parking is available on-site.
Proximity to Exeter Cathedral, Northernhay Gardens, and local shopping districts like The Real McCoy.
Select your room type
The Oakcliffe offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
- Triple Room2 persons165 sq. feet1 Double bed and 1 Single bedHeatingShowerroom details
- Twin Room2 persons110 sq. feet2 Single bedsHeatingroom details
- Single Room2 persons110 sq. feet1 Single bedHeatingroom details
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Facilities
The Oakcliffe offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- No pets allowed
- Security
- Luggage storage
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key access
Services
- Housekeeping
Room features
- Heating
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
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The Oakcliffe Location
73, St Davids Hill, Exeter,
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City landmarks
Church
Exeter Cathedral
3400 ft
Museum
Royal Albert Memorial Museum
2300 ft
Landmark
Exeter Quay
1.3 mi
Park
Northernhay Gardens
3500 ft
Castle
Rougemont Castle
3500 ft
Landmark
St Nicholas Priory
3000 ft
University
University of Exeter
4000 ft
Landmark
Underground Passages
4100 ft
Landmark
St Catherine's Chapel and Almshouses
2900 ft
Church
St Pancras Church
2300 ft
Landmark
Exeter Riddle Sculpture
2800 ft
Landmark
Statue of Richard Hooker
2800 ft
Church
St Stephen's Church
2800 ft
Landmark
Blue Boy Statue
3200 ft
Landmark
Year of the Pedestrian Statue
3100 ft
Event hall
Exeter Guildhall
3000 ft
Nearby
Queen Street
1800 ft
Queen Street
Miles' Clocktower
1400 ft
Art object
Redvers Buller
1800 ft
Bridge
The Iron Bridge
1700 ft
Restaurants
The Clock Tower Fish Bar
1400 ft
53 Queen Street
Cornish Oggy Oggy Pasty Co
2400 ft
18 Guildhall Shopping Centre Shopping Centre
Caribbean868
2900 ft
Guildhall Shopping Centre Market Stall 40 High Street Exeter
Red Panda Exeter
2800 ft
29 Gandy Street
The Chevalier Inn
2800 ft
80-81 Fore Street
The Old Firehouse
3000 ft
50 New North Road Off the High Street 2 mins from John Lewis
Explore Exeter
Activities Near The Oakcliffe
Royal Albert Memorial Museum
9 minutes' walk
Art and history museum featuring collections from natural history to fine art. Free admission and special exhibitions regularly.
Exeter Cathedral
13 minutes' walk
Gothic architecture and stunning interiors highlight this 12th-century cathedral. Guided tours available for a deeper insight.
Northernhay Gardens
13 minutes' walk
Historic public gardens with beautiful green spaces, perfect for a leisurely stroll or picnic amidst the city's hustle.
Exeter Quay
25 minutes' walk
Picturesque quayside with shops and cafes, great for riverside walks and water activities, including boat trips.
Exeter Eagles BMX
7 minutes' drive
BMX park for all skill levels. Equipment rentals available, perfect for thrill-seekers looking for an active day out.
Yoga at The Cube
10 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga classes in a welcoming studio. Suitable for all levels, with classes focusing on mindfulness and wellness.
The Clock Tower Fish Bar
5 minutes' walk
Casual eatery famous for its fresh fish and chips. Offers takeaway and outdoor seating, perfect for a quick local meal.
Caribbean868
11 minutes' walk
Lively restaurant serving authentic Caribbean dishes. Vegetarian options available; lively atmosphere perfect for families.
Exeter Phoenix
15 minutes' walk
Arts venue hosting live music, theater, and films. Check the schedule for family-friendly shows and engaging performances.
The Old Firehouse
12 minutes' walk
Popular pub with a vibrant atmosphere, known for live music nights and a wide selection of craft beers.
Getting around
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 11:30-22:00
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Oakcliffe from previous guests about their experience.
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Pros
City centre access
Comfortable bed
Free parking
Friendly owners
Cons
Road noise
Breakfast missing
Guest reviewsbased on 6 reviews
Laura from United Kingdom
Single
Single Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: January 18, 2026
6/10
adequate stay with a few minor issues
good sized room clean room attentive host friendly host good breakfast unusable spray bathroom spray turned off heating gas heating unclean towel
The room was a good size and very clean. the host was very friendly. She was also very attentive. breakfast was good. I enjoyed it.
Some equipment was not working, or it was missing. the bathroom spray was unusable. The gas heating was completely turned off.
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Sharon from United Kingdom
Single
double room en-suite
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: February 15, 2026
9/10
great stay
nice staff well-situated location clean place
the staff was very nice. i appreciated that the location was well-situated and pretty. also, it was clean (which i always appreciate).
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Taylor from United Kingdom
Single
Single Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: January 01, 2026
9/10
super clean stay
super clean hotel type window
location was Great. The hotel was super clean and the host was very cute. Our room had a stable type window, really good on a very hot day.
the shower had tepid water. it wasnt hot at all.
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Ava from United States
Single
Single Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: December 06, 2025
5/10
Acceptable but Disappointing Shower
tepid water missing equipment
The welcome was friendly and helpful.
The shower did not provide hot water. It was only tepid. The room also lacked some essential equipment, including a usable bathroom spray.
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thomas from germany
Single
double room en-suite
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: November 26, 2025
9.5/10
awesome stay!
friendly staff great location
the staff was super friendly, seriously made my day! the location rocks, a short walk to the train station. i had tea facilities in my room too!
the shower water wasn't hot enough. i would have liked a hot shower.
Dining
9/10
There's a really nice wetherspoons just a short walk away. This is awesome for a quick, affordable meal. i could get breakfast, lunch, and dinner there, very practical and convenient. it's a HUGE plus!
Rooms
10/10
The double room en-suite was clean, seriously clean! the bed was comfortable. I slept like a baby. there was also a washbasin in my room!!!
Service
10/10
the host was cute, i felt right at home! staff offered polite, helpful directions when i asked. the staff was really responsive.
Facilities
9/10
the hotel offers free parking, a HUGE plus. this made traveling so much easier! the shared toilet was quite clean too.
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Nathaniel from United Kingdom
Single
Single Room
3 nights in June 2026
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Reviewed: June 25, 2025
9/10
Convenient and Clean
clean room handy location free parking
The room was quite clean. The location proved handy for accessing the town center. They provide free car parking. There are four spaces at the back.
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