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About the Hotel

202 High Street, Exeter, United Kingdom, EX4 3EB
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Close to Exeter Cathedral
Great
8.8
8.8
/10
4.6
4.3
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The Turks Head - A historic city-center pub with a rooftop terrace, on-site brewery, and dog-friendly rooms

Located in Exeter's city center, The Turks Head features a restaurant, two bars, and a rooftop terrace with seating. The 3-star hotel offers free WiFi throughout and rooms with desks, flat-screen TVs, private bathrooms, bed linen, and towels. Some rooms include fireplaces and seating areas. A continental breakfast is available each morning at The Turks Head. The rooftop terrace serves drinks with views of the city, while the restaurant offers traditional pub fare with seasonal ingredients. Guests can also explore an on-site brewery with tours and tasting experiences. Nearby attractions include Exeter Cathedral and the Royal Albert Memorial Museum, both 300 meters away. Exeter International Airport is 5 km from the hotel.

Pros

The historic pub atmosphere includes a rooftop terrace and on-site brewery.

Dog-friendly rooms are available for an additional fee, with provided amenities.

Central location places guests within walking distance of Exeter Cathedral and other landmarks.

Cons

No on-site parking due to the city-center location.

The historic building's narrow staircases may not be accessible to all guests.

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The Turks Head Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Economy Double Room
2 persons
110 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Small Double Room
2 persons
110 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Standard King Room
2 persons
205 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Budget Double Room
2 persons
205 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

The Turks Head Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.0/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Adults only
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Bar/ Lounge area

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun terrace

Room features

  • Heating
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Ironing facilities

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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The Turks Head Hotel Location

202 High Street, Exeter, United Kingdom, EX4 3EB
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202 High Street, Exeter, United Kingdom, EX4 3EB
Nearby
Church
Exeter Cathedral
700 ft
Museum
Royal Albert Memorial Museum
900 ft
Park
Northernhay Gardens
2000 ft
Castle
Rougemont Castle
1400 ft
2 Paris Street
Underground Passages
1600 ft
Off Fore Street Mint Lane
St Nicholas Priory
1200 ft
17 Catherine St
St Catherine's Chapel and Almshouses
700 ft
Queen Street
1500 ft
Church
St Pancras Church
200 ft
Event hall
Exeter Guildhall
100 ft
Cathedral Yard Exeter Cathedral
Statue of Richard Hooker
300 ft
Church
St Stephen's Church
600 ft
Exeter High Street
Exeter Riddle Sculpture
700 ft
Princesshay
Blue Boy Statue
1100 ft
Exeter - Catacombs and Lower Cemetery
1200 ft
Phoenix Blitz Memorial
Blitz Fountain and the Phoenix Blitz Memorial
1200 ft
Frog Street In a park off Frog Street
The Medieval Exe Bridge
1900 ft
251 High Street
Year of the Pedestrian Statue
1300 ft
Queen Street
Miles' Clocktower
1600 ft
Church
St Martin's Church
500 ft
Bridge
The Iron Bridge
1000 ft
Shopping Area
Princesshay
1100 ft
Event hall
Tucker's Hall. The Guild of Weavers
1300 ft
National Trust's Killerton Estate
Clyston Mill
1200 ft
Near Killerton House
Budlake Old Post Office
1200 ft
Edmund Street
The House That Moved
1500 ft
Gandy Street
Gandy Street Murals
500 ft
Restaurants
Greggs Exeter
300 ft
195 High Street
Oasis Falafel and Grill
200 ft
Guildhall Shopping Centre
Costa Coffee
300 ft
9 Catherine St Princesshay Shopping Centre
Burger King
200 ft
50-52 High Street
Wilko Cafe
400 ft
Unit 100
Caribbean868
500 ft
Guildhall Shopping Centre Market Stall 40 High Street Exeter
The Chevalier Inn
500 ft
80-81 Fore Street
Coffery and Co
400 ft
50-51 North Street
Warrens Bakery
500 ft
1 South Street
Explore Exeter
Explore Exeter
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Exeter Cathedral
Exeter Cathedral
3 minutes' walk
Gothic architecture and stunning stained glass, Exeter Cathedral is a historic landmark with regular free admission.
Royal Albert Memorial Museum
Royal Albert Memorial Museum
4 minutes' walk
A rich collection of art, natural history, and local heritage, offering free entry and varied exhibitions.
Rougemont Castle
Rougemont Castle
5 minutes' walk
Historic castle ruins with captivating views; ideal for leisurely walks and photography with a picturesque setting.
Underground Passages
Underground Passages
6 minutes' walk
Medieval subterranean passages offering guided tours to explore Exeter's unique history beneath the streets.
Exeter Quay
Exeter Quay
11 minutes' walk
A vibrant waterside area ideal for cycling and walking, with scenic views, shops, and eateries along the quay.
Belmont Park
16 minutes' walk
A serene park great for picnics and casual strolls, featuring green spaces and playgrounds for family relaxation.
Exeter Eagles BMX
2.8 km, 7 minutes' drive
An exciting BMX track for thrill-seekers, offering rentals and lessons for both beginners and experienced riders.
The Wild Experience
3.4 km, 8 minutes' drive
A fantastic outdoor activity center perfect for family engagement, featuring adventure courses and wildlife encounters.
Oasis Falafel and Grill
Oasis Falafel and Grill
1 minute' walk
Casual eatery specializing in flavorful Middle Eastern dishes; known for fresh falafels and shawarma plates.
Greggs Exeter
Greggs Exeter
2 minutes' walk
Popular bakery known for its pastries and sandwiches, perfect for a quick bite or takeaway options.
Wilko Cafe
Wilko Cafe
2 minutes' walk
A cozy atmosphere serving hearty breakfasts and light lunches; great for families with kids.
Burger King
Burger King
1 minute' walk
Fast-food chain offering classic burgers and fries; ideal for a quick meal or late-night snack.
Exeter Phoenix
0.9 km, 11 minutes' walk
A lively arts venue with live music, films, and workshops; great for an all-ages experience and vibrant nightlife.
The Corn Exchange
1.0 km, 12 minutes' walk
Multi-purpose venue hosting concerts and theatrical performances, perfect for cultural evenings out.
The Monkey Suit
0.8 km, 9 minutes' walk
A trendy bar with craft cocktails and local craft beers; ideal for a relaxed night out or socializing with friends.
Vue Cinema
1.2 km, 15 minutes' walk
Modern cinema featuring the latest releases and classic films; great option for family outings or date nights.
Getting around
City Centre
Exeter4 min  ·  1000 ft
Airports
Exeter International Airport (EXT)15 min  ·  6.0 mi
Bristol Airport (BRS)162 min  ·  67.0 mi
Train
Exeter St Thomas Railway Station11 min  ·  3000 ft
Exeter St Davids Train Station14 min  ·  3700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
6

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Turks Head Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 405 verified reviews
8.7/10
Great
91%
Recommend
Breakfast
6.2/10
Cleanliness
9.3/10
Comfort
9.2/10
Facilities
9.0/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.4/10
Location
9.5/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.6/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
9.0/10
Pros
Central location
Comfortable bed
Great shower
Cons
Street noise
Guest reviews
based on 785 reviews
8.8/10
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FAQs
About The Turks Head
What is the check-in and check-out policy at The Turks Head?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is until 11:00.
What amenities does The Turks Head provide in the guest rooms?
Guest rooms include a desk, flat-screen TV, electric kettle, coffee machine, and a private bathroom.
Is free Wi-Fi available at The Turks Head?
Yes, free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
What dining options are available at The Turks Head?
The hotel features a restaurant and two bars, providing a variety of dining options.
How far is The Turks Head from Exeter Cathedral?
The Turks Head is located 0.5 km from Exeter Cathedral.
What nearby attractions can guests visit from The Turks Head?
Nearby attractions include Royal Albert Memorial Museum (1 km), Exeter Quayside (1 km), and Dartmoor National Park (15 km).
How far is The Turks Head from Exeter International Airport?
The hotel is located 8 km from Exeter International Airport.
What restaurants are located close to The Turks Head?
Nearby restaurants include Turtle Bay, Bill's Exeter, and The Terrace Rooftop, all within 0.5 km.
Are there any nearby public transport options from The Turks Head?
The nearest bus station is 0.5 km away from The Turks Head.
What type of guests is The Turks Head designed for?
The Turks Head is targeted towards tourists seeking a historical and cultural experience and dog owners looking for dog-friendly accommodations.

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