Hotel Holiday Inn Express Exeter, an IHG Hotel

Guardian Road, Exeter, EX1 3PE, United Kingdom – Great location - show map

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8.1
Very good
3,967 reviews

Without exception all of the staff were wonderful - welcoming, polite, friendly, and attentive .

Maggie United Kingdom

Excellent value for money, very clean and comfortable. The breakfast was great too.

Catherine United Kingdom

room and bed were fine breakfast was preferred compared to last time i stayed there!

Graeme United Kingdom

Excellent as always at the holiday inn. Fantastic staff. Thankyou Alex, Mateo ant the time. Will be returning soon .

Lisa United Kingdom

Excellent service - staff extremely helpful and cheerful. Easy parking and great idea to have 24 hour pizzas for guests arriving late. Efficient system at breakfast and clean environment. Staff helped us locate our lost phone charging lead which we were able to pick up on our return journey. Good size bathroom and comfortable beds.

Rachel United Kingdom

Great place very comfortable and welcoming, spotlessly clean. Will use again

Brian United Kingdom

Breakfast was great,plenty of it, the location was perfect for us, just 7 minutes from our final destination.staff very helpful and happy,the building was very clean.

Irene United Kingdom

Unfortunately we had to leave for our flight before breakfast was available.Our room was quiet & comfortabls

Jill United Kingdom

The holidays Inn was clean, and comfortable, Breakfast was serve yourself including the cooked, bacon, eggs, beens and hash browns which as fine, and made life easier as I had to be out early a couple of morning.

Cskelly United Kingdom

Its a decent hotel. Really nothing to complain for the type of facility and location. Its functional and on the outskirts, so not a cosy location as such, but has everything you need and everything works, good breakfast, bar internet.

Walker United Kingdom
8.1
Very good
3,967 reviews
  • What guests loved the most:
  • “Without exception all of the staff were wonderful - welcoming, polite, friendly, and attentive .”
    Maggie Maggie United Kingdom United Kingdom
  • “Excellent value for money, very clean and comfortable. The breakfast was great too.”
    Catherine Catherine United Kingdom United Kingdom
  • “room and bed were fine breakfast was preferred compared to last time i stayed there!”
    Graeme Graeme United Kingdom United Kingdom
  • “Excellent as always at the holiday inn. Fantastic staff. Thankyou Alex, Mateo ant the time. Will be returning soon .”
    Lisa Lisa United Kingdom United Kingdom
  • “Excellent service - staff extremely helpful and cheerful. Easy parking and great idea to have 24 hour pizzas for guests arriving late. Efficient system at breakfast and clean environment.”
    Rachel Rachel United Kingdom United Kingdom
  • “Great place very comfortable and welcoming, spotlessly clean. Will use again”
    Brian Brian United Kingdom United Kingdom
  • “Breakfast was great,plenty of it, the location was perfect for us, just 7 minutes from our final destination.staff very helpful and happy,the building was very clean.”
    Irene Irene United Kingdom United Kingdom
  • “Unfortunately we had to leave for our flight before breakfast was available.Our room was quiet & comfortabls”
    Jill Jill United Kingdom United Kingdom
  • “The holidays Inn was clean, and comfortable, Breakfast was serve yourself including the cooked, bacon, eggs, beens and hash browns which as fine, and made life easier as I had to be out early a couple...”
    Cskelly Cskelly United Kingdom United Kingdom
  • “Its a decent hotel. Really nothing to complain for the type of facility and location.”
    Walker Walker United Kingdom United Kingdom

Categories:

  • Staff9.0
  • Facilities8.2
  • Cleanliness8.6
  • Comfort8.4
  • Value for money8.3
  • Location8.5
  • Free WiFi8.6

The contemporary Holiday Inn Express Exeter offers great value accommodation with inclusive breakfast and free WiFi, all in a convenient location to explore the beautiful countryside of Devon.

Every guestroom features air-conditioning, an en-suite bathroom with power shower and a 32-inch flat-screen TV with Freeview channels.

There is also a relaxing bar onsite where guests can enjoy a hearty breakfast served daily. Paninis, pizzas and burgers served in the lounge each evening.

Holiday Inn Express is located in one of the commercial districts of the city, adjacent to the Met Office, just 2.8 miles from Exeter International Airport.

Within easy reach, you will find Dartmoor & Exmoor National Parks. The hotel is a 10-minute drive from Exmouth and Westpoint Area.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 8.7 for a two-person trip.

Holiday Inn Express Exeter, an IHG Hotel has been welcoming Booking.com guests since 17 Sept 2009.
 Hotel chain/brand: Holiday Inn Express

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Most popular facilities

Parking
Pets allowed
Free WiFi
Family rooms
Restaurant
Facilities for disabled guests
Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
Bar

Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.5)

Breakfast info

Continental, Full English/Irish, Vegetarian, Vegan, Gluten-free, Buffet

Private parking at the hotel

Loyal customers

There are more repeat guests here than most other properties.

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  • 1 sofa bed
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Double Room
  • 1 double bed
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Guest reviews

8.1
Very good · 3,967 reviews
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  • Staff9.0
  • Facilities8.2
  • Cleanliness8.6
  • Comfort8.4
  • Value for money8.3
  • Location8.5
  • Free WiFi8.6

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  • Maggie United Kingdom

    “Without exception all of the staff were wonderful - welcoming, polite, friendly, and attentive .”

  • Catherine United Kingdom

    “Excellent value for money, very clean and comfortable. The breakfast was great too.”

  • Graeme United Kingdom

    “room and bed were fine breakfast was preferred compared to last time i stayed there!”

  • Lisa United Kingdom

    “Excellent as always at the holiday inn. Fantastic staff. Thankyou Alex, Mateo ant the time. Will be returning soon .”

  • Rachel United Kingdom

    “Excellent service - staff extremely helpful and cheerful. Easy parking and great idea to have 24 hour pizzas for guests arriving late. Efficient system at breakfast and clean environment. Staff helped us locate our lost phone charging lead which we were able to pick up on our return journey. Good size bathroom and comfortable beds.”

  • Brian United Kingdom

    “Great place very comfortable and welcoming, spotlessly clean. Will use again”

  • Irene United Kingdom

    “Breakfast was great,plenty of it, the location was perfect for us, just 7 minutes from our final destination.staff very helpful and happy,the building was very clean.”

  • Jill United Kingdom

    “Unfortunately we had to leave for our flight before breakfast was available.Our room was quiet & comfortabls”

  • Cskelly United Kingdom

    “The holidays Inn was clean, and comfortable, Breakfast was serve yourself including the cooked, bacon, eggs, beens and hash browns which as fine, and made life easier as I had to be out early a couple of morning.”

  • Walker United Kingdom

    “Its a decent hotel. Really nothing to complain for the type of facility and location. Its functional and on the outskirts, so not a cosy location as such, but has everything you need and everything works, good breakfast, bar internet.”

Property questions and answers
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  • Hi, Can you please confirm if you are you able to except booking for the 03/07/20 due to Covid. Thank you
    Hi. We open to the public on the 4th of July. We are only open to essential workers & emergency reasons before that. E.g funerals & house moves etc.
    Answered on 25 June 2020
  • has there been any reported cases of covid- 19 at this hotel
    We have had no cases of COVID 19
    Answered on 29 July 2020
  • please can you tell me how much you would charge for my 2 dogs. Thank you
    Good Afternoon How big are the dogs? If are small or medium we can charge once Kind Regards Matteo Team Member
    Answered on 21 April 2021
  • Is there free parking at the Hotel and how many car spaces?
    We do have free parking with roughly 100 spaces. There will be enough parking available for you but if we are busier than usual we do also allow guests in the staff parking area.
    Answered on 15 August 2020
  • Do you have an option for early check in?
    We usually have rooms from midday but this will depend on our occupancy and your room requests.
    Asked about: Double Room with Sofa Bed • Answered on 3 October 2020

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Hotel surroundings *
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What's nearby
  • Exeter Services M5
    0.7 miles
  • Sandy Park Rugby Stadium
    1.1 miles
  • Royal Devon and Exeter Hospital
    1.6 miles
  • Exeter Chamber of Commerce and Industry
    2.4 miles
  • Exeter Cathedral
    2.5 miles
  • University of Exeter
    2.8 miles
  • Killerton
    4.6 miles
  • Powderham Castle
    5.7 miles
  • Sandy Bay Beach
    9.2 miles
Natural beauty
  • River River Exe
    3 miles
Public transport
  • Train Exeter St Davids Train Station
    3.1 miles
Closest airports
  • Exeter International Airport
    2.6 miles
  • Cardiff Airport
    46.8 miles
  • Bristol Airport
    56.5 miles
* All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.
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1 restaurant on site

    Great Room Lounge

    Cuisine: British

    Open for: Lunch, Dinner

    Menu: À la carte

Facilities of Holiday Inn Express Exeter, an IHG Hotel

Most popular facilities

Parking
Pets allowed
Free WiFi
Family rooms
Restaurant
Facilities for disabled guests
Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
Bar
Pets
Pets are allowed on request. Charges may be applicable.
Food & Drink
  • Kid meals
  • Snack bar
  • Bar
  • Restaurant
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Parking
Private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed) and costs GBP 5 per day.
  • Accessible parking
Services
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Vending machine (snacks)
  • Vending machine (drinks)
  • Luggage storage
  • Fax/photocopying
  • Dry cleaning
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Meeting/banquet facilities Additional charge
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV outside property
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Smoke alarms
General
  • Air conditioning
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Heating
  • Lift
  • Family rooms
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Non-smoking rooms
Languages spoken
  • English
  • Lithuanian
  • Polish
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Sustainable initiatives
This property has taken steps to provide more sustainable and environmentally friendly travel

House rules Holiday Inn Express Exeter, an IHG Hotel takes special requests - add in the next step!

Check-in

From 16:00 hours

Check-out

Until 11:00 hours

Cancellation/
prepayment

Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required room.

Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

Children aged 18 years and above are considered adults at this property.

To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

Cot and extra bed policies

0 - 2 years
Cot upon request
Free

Supplements are not calculated automatically in the total costs and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.

There is no capacity for extra beds at this property.

The maximum number of cots allowed depends on the room you choose. Please check the maximum capacity for the room you selected.

All cots and extra beds are subject to availability.

Age restriction

The minimum age for check-in is 18

Pets

Pets are allowed on request. Charges may be applicable.

Groups

When booking more than 6 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.

Mastercard Visa Diners Club American Express Holiday Inn Express Exeter, an IHG Hotel accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.

The fine print

If booking a Double Room with Sofa Bed and you require the hotel to set up the extra bed, please inform the hotel via the Special Requests box during the booking process.

In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

FAQs about Holiday Inn Express Exeter, an IHG Hotel

  • The following parking options are available to guests staying at Holiday Inn Express Exeter, an IHG Hotel (subject to availability):

    • Parking on site
    • Private parking
    • Parking
    • Accessible parking

  • Room options at Holiday Inn Express Exeter, an IHG Hotel include:

    • Single
    • Double
    • Twin

  • Check-in at Holiday Inn Express Exeter, an IHG Hotel is from 16:00, and check-out is until 11:00.

  • The prices at Holiday Inn Express Exeter, an IHG Hotel may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.

  • Holiday Inn Express Exeter, an IHG Hotel has 1 restaurant:

    • Great Room Lounge

  • Holiday Inn Express Exeter, an IHG Hotel is 2.4 miles from the centre of Exeter.

  • Yes, Holiday Inn Express Exeter, an IHG Hotel is popular with guests booking family stays.

  • Holiday Inn Express Exeter, an IHG Hotel offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

    • Guests staying at Holiday Inn Express Exeter, an IHG Hotel can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 7.4).

      Breakfast option(s) include:

      • Continental
      • Full English/Irish
      • Vegetarian
      • Vegan
      • Gluten-free
      • Buffet