What is the difference between a 3-star hotel and a motel in Exeter?

A motel is a great choice if you're getting ready to tour around Exeter. These properties are typically found close to major roads and airports, offer ample parking and have basic services and amenities. Spend your break at a 3-star hotel and you'll be more centrally located. With a larger range of rooms and welcome conveniences such as a fitness centre, lobby and conference rooms, you can expect to pay extra for hotel lodgings.

Are there any 3-star hotels with free breakfast in Exeter?

Take advantage of the free breakfast at Holiday Inn Express Exeter - City Centre, an IHG Hotel . This 3-star stay in Exeter also has a restaurant and blackout curtains. Or pour yourself a cup of tea and fill up at St Andrews Hotel , which also offers a complimentary breakfast.

What 3-star hotels in Exeter have an on-site restaurant?

Following a day of touring the sights, chill out with a scrumptious meal at St Olaves Hotel & Treasury Restaurant 's on-site restaurant. This 3-star Exeter property also includes a garden and free WiFi. Or eat without having to leave White Hart, Exeter by Marstons Inns . A terrace and a garden are two other amenities on offer here.

Do any 3-star hotels in Exeter have WiFi?

Sign in to the WiFi at White Hart, Exeter by Marstons Inns and easily post all of your stunning photos of Exeter. St Olaves Hotel & Treasury Restaurant is another 3-star hotel where you'll be able to get connected during your holiday. WiFi may be included in the room price or available for an additional charge, so be sure to check before you book.

What 3-star hotels in Exeter have parking?

Spend more time relaxing and less time looking for a spot for your wheels at a 3-star hotel with parking. St Olaves Hotel & Treasury Restaurant and White Hart, Exeter by Marstons Inns are popular picks in Exeter. Leave the city for a day and explore different places. Cheddar Gorge and Wells Cathedral are among the amazing attractions easily reachable by car from Exeter.

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A large building with a parking lot, surrounded by green fields and a few houses.

1. The Devon Hotel

Exeter

Emily

₹10,379 total

includes taxes & fees

8 Nov - 9 Nov

2. White Hart, Exeter by Marston's Inns

Exeter

Stephen

₹5,747 total

includes taxes & fees

15 Nov - 16 Nov

A reception area with a sign, glass doors, and two potted trees.

3. Exeter Court Hotel

Exeter

Sarah

₹6,074 total

includes taxes & fees

29 Nov - 30 Nov

A modern spa area with lounge chairs, a small table with candles, and a glass door leading to a pool area.

4. Hotel Indigo Exeter by IHG

Exeter

Karina

₹10,505 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A grand staircase with ornate railings, a patterned carpet, and a stained glass window above.

5. Exeter Rougemont hotel by Sunday

Exeter

Douglas

₹10,539 total

includes taxes & fees

12 Nov - 13 Nov

A hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a view of the outdoors.

6. Holiday Inn Express Exeter East by IHG

Exeter

Josephine

₹6,835 total

includes taxes & fees

8 Nov - 9 Nov

A hotel breakfast area with a self-serve station, a Wake Cup sign, and a sign explaining hot start service hours.

7. Holiday Inn Express Exeter - City Centre by IHG

Exeter

Peter

₹7,611 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A row of traditional buildings with a sign reading "Queens Court Hotel".

8. Queens Court Hotel

Exeter

Christopher

₹7,273 total

includes taxes & fees

29 Nov - 30 Nov

A large, historic building with a prominent entrance and multiple windows, labeled as St. Andrews Hotel.

9. St Andrews Hotel

Exeter

Agnel

₹8,119 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A modern interior with a leather sofa, a red armchair, and a black armchair. There is a large window providing a view of the outside.

10. The Gissons Hotel

Exeter

Anastasios

₹7,898 total

includes taxes & fees

5 Nov - 6 Nov

A large, white building with multiple windows and a central entrance, surrounded by a well-maintained lawn and flowering plants.

11. Lord Haldon Country Hotel, Sure Hotel Collection by Best Western

Exeter

Christine

₹8,220 total

includes taxes & fees

15 Nov - 16 Nov

A townhouse with a blue door, a sign indicating no vacancies, and three large terracotta pots with topiary plants.

12. Townhouse Exeter

Exeter

Andrew

₹9,999 total

includes taxes & fees

5 Nov - 6 Nov

A stone building with arched windows and a central tower.

13. Woodleigh Coach House

Exeter

Andy

₹12,024 total

includes taxes & fees

6 Nov - 7 Nov

14. The Grange Court Hotel

Exeter

Suzanne

₹11,437 total

includes taxes & fees

29 Nov - 30 Nov

A neatly made bed with a folded towel in front, two bedside lamps, and a framed artwork above the bed.

15. The Silverton Inn - B&B

Exeter

Susan

₹8,436 total

includes taxes & fees

2 Nov - 3 Nov

A bedroom with a large bed, a window with curtains, a chair, and a view of greenery outside.

16. Mill on the Exe

Exeter

Brad

₹16,350 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A riverside view with boats, a building with outdoor seating, and a sign for 'The Lighter Inn'.

17. Route 2 Topsham

Exeter

angela

A staircase with a wooden handrail and carpeted steps, leading to a room with floral wallpaper and a chandelier.

18. Fair Oak House Exeter Airport

Exeter

Helen

₹9,999 total

includes taxes & fees

9 Nov - 10 Nov

19. Fingle Glen Hotel

Exeter

Adrian

A wooden staircase leading to a dining area with a table and chairs, a window with blinds, and a door with a glass panel.

20. Courtbrook Farm Apartments

Exeter

Laura Helen

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Courtyard by Marriott Exeter Sandy Park

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₹8,354

₹10,024 total

8 Nov - 9 Nov

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Exeter Court Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"Easily accessed just off the A38, with parking available. Very clean bedroom with a lovely shower, TV and tea making facilities. Staff friendly and helpful. Excellent food offered for breakfast including 'continental' and 'cooked full English' choices."

Holiday Inn Express Exeter East by IHG

10/10 Excellent

"Everything about the hotel was fantastic except for the parking. We paid to park which is fine but sometimes the disabled parking spots were full of vans which didn’t display a disabled badge. I told the person at reception but they said they couldn’t do anything about it"

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There's a reason the top 3-star hotels in Exeter, England, United Kingdom are so incredibly popular: They combine comforting amenities and just-for-you service with some of the best rates and discounts the area has to offer. When you book a stay at a three star hotel in Exeter, you'll get affordable rates at these mid-range properties. Check through our listings and you'll find some hotels may even give you access to perfect little perks like on-site restaurants and cocktail bars, well-appointed fitness centres, and spacious rooms.

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What are the best 3-star hotels in Exeter?

Our customers recommend St Olaves Hotel & Treasury Restaurant. It features a garden and front desk services, and is around 0.32 kilometres west of the centre of Exeter. White Hart, Exeter by Marstons Inns is another well-liked 3-star hotel. Located approximately 0.48 kilometres south of the downtown area, it offers a terrace and a garden.

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What is the difference between a 4-star and 3-star hotel in Exeter?

Reserve a room at a 3-star hotel and you can look forward to comfortable and tidy rooms and conveniences such as free WiFi, gyms and tea and coffee facilities. These stays may also offer an on-site restaurant and bar. Elevate your Exeter break by selecting a 4-star hotel. With things like a wellness centre, round-the-clock room service and luxury bathroom products, you'll experience a higher level of comfort.

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1. The Devon Hotel

2. White Hart, Exeter by Marston's Inns

3. Exeter Court Hotel

4. Hotel Indigo Exeter by IHG

5. Exeter Rougemont hotel by Sunday

6. Holiday Inn Express Exeter East by IHG

7. Holiday Inn Express Exeter - City Centre by IHG

8. Queens Court Hotel

9. St Andrews Hotel

10. The Gissons Hotel

11. Lord Haldon Country Hotel, Sure Hotel Collection by Best Western

12. Townhouse Exeter

13. Woodleigh Coach House

14. The Grange Court Hotel

15. The Silverton Inn - B&B

16. Mill on the Exe

17. Route 2 Topsham

18. Fair Oak House Exeter Airport

19. Fingle Glen Hotel

20. Courtbrook Farm Apartments

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