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Bayards Cove Inn

Bayards Cove Inn

Bayards Cove Inn
4.0 star property
Dartmouth
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (284)
"What a lovely hotel - super clean and the staff were really friendly! The building is one of the oldest in Dartmouth, giving this great historic feel."
United Kingdom
Karen
The price is AED 410
AED 491 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Dec - 23 Dec
Bayards Cove Inn
Property amenity
Premier Inn Tiverton

Premier Inn Tiverton

Premier Inn Tiverton
3.0 star property
Tiverton
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1)
The price is AED 192
AED 230 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Jan - 22 January 2026
Premier Inn Tiverton
Reception
Smugglers Haunt Hotel

Smugglers Haunt Hotel

Smugglers Haunt Hotel
3.0 star property
Brixham
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (45)
"Very central to all amenities, staff very friendly & obliging. "
United Kingdom
Jennifer
The price is AED 453
AED 543 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Dec - 30 Dec
Smugglers Haunt Hotel
Front of property
Royal Castle Hotel

Royal Castle Hotel

Royal Castle Hotel
3.0 star property
Dartmouth
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (291)
"Breakfast excellent so it was confusing that the lunch menu and food was poor. Hotel looks lovely and staff were great. Small attic room up several flights of stairs and no lift to assist with heavy luggage resulted in sore backs! "
United Kingdom
Julie
The price is AED 478
AED 573 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Dec - 23 Dec
Royal Castle Hotel
Courtyard
Ammonite Lodge Guest House

Ammonite Lodge Guest House

Ammonite Lodge Guest House
3.0 star property
Chard
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (137)
"Lovely B&B, made to feel very welcome. Will stay again next time we are visiting the area."
United Kingdom
Matthew
The price is AED 366
AED 439 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Jan - 16 January 2026
Ammonite Lodge Guest House
Interior
Gresham Court

Gresham Court

Gresham Court
4.0 star property
Torquay
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (16)
"Internet was good. The breakfast and choice was brilliant. Russell excellent host and highly recommend."
United Kingdom
Dianne
The price is AED 379
AED 455 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Dec - 31 Dec
Gresham Court
Restaurant
Babbacombe Palms

Babbacombe Palms

Babbacombe Palms
4.0 star property
Babbacombe
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (276)
"Friendly hosts, safe neighbourhood. Close to good restaurants, shops and the Babbacombe theatre, all walking distance."
United Kingdom
kevin
The price is AED 298
AED 358 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Jan - 22 January 2026
Babbacombe Palms
Indoor wedding
Tiverton Hotel Lounge & Venue

Tiverton Hotel Lounge & Venue

Tiverton Hotel Lounge & Venue
2.5 star property
Tiverton
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (353)
"Reception and bar staff were friendly, accomodating and cheered me up!"
United Kingdom
Tony
The price is AED 180
AED 216 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Jan - 9 January 2026
Tiverton Hotel Lounge & Venue
Exterior
Bath House Hotel

Bath House Hotel

Bath House Hotel
3.5 star property
Chard
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (238)
"Excellent rooms and food. Air con in rooms was brilliant. Cosy parking but included with the room rate which was a bonus. "
United Kingdom
Evan
The price is AED 565
AED 678 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Dec - 23 Dec
Bath House Hotel
Deluxe Cottage | Iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets
Rooms At Babbacombe

Rooms At Babbacombe

Rooms At Babbacombe
3.0 star property
Babbacombe
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (3)
"Very clean and presentable room with great facility’s. Very well laid out and works very well "
United Kingdom
Craig
The price is AED 284
AED 340 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Dec - 30 Dec
Rooms At Babbacombe
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Top Exeter Hotel Reviews

White Hart, Exeter by Marston's Inns

White Hart, Exeter by Marston's Inns

10/10 Excellent
"Yes"
Wayne 1-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
White Hart, Exeter by Marston's Inns

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Frequently asked questions

What can a history enthusiast expect from a trip to Exeter?
Some time exploring the stunning cathedral in Exeter will be a draw for the historian and history buff. While you're here, check out the theater scene and bars.
How many historical hotels will I find in Exeter?
In Exeter, there are 478 hotels and other accommodations bookable on Expedia but not many designated as historic hotels.
What are the most important historical sites and other places in Exeter?
Exeter is notable for its cathedral and landmarks like Exeter's Historic Quayside, National Trust Killerton, and 21 The Mint. Cultural venues include Exeter Phoenix Centre, Royal Albert Museum and Art Gallery, and Spacex. A couple of additional sights to add to your agenda are Guildhall Shopping Centre and Princesshay.
What is a historic hotel like in Exeter?
By booking a historic hotel, guests can spend a night or two someplace that has an officially recognized historic designation. A stately home, palace or even a lodge, old police station, or skyscraper can be turned into a historic hotel provided that it's of special interest. Traditional architecture and period features are often preserved in the public spaces and guestrooms of historic hotels in Exeter, giving a sense of history.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
"Heritage hotel" is a term often used in Asia and Europe, while "historic hotel" is a term often used in the U.S. but overall the terms are quite similar. The architecture and building of a historic hotel is generally the most significant aspect. For a heritage hotel, often it's the cultural value and how it influenced the community.
Do historic hotels in Exeter have modern facilities?
Hotels include modern conveniences and safety features you've come to expect, but every effort is made to preserve historic facades and treasured traditions. Private rooms with updated bathroom facilities, heating and air conditioning, free and fast Internet, and the normal amenities found at a contemporary hotel should be available at a historic hotel. When you choose a historic hotel in Exeter, don't worry that you'll find a place that's uncomfortable or rundown.