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The Royal Exeter Hotel is an ideal base for exploring Bournemouth and Dorset's delightful countryside. Bournemouth's beaches, the pier, promenade, shops and Bournemouth International Centre are just a short walk away. Guests can enhance weekend stays at the Royal Exeter Hotel by visiting the hotel's vibrant bars and restaurant, with live music and DJs setting the party mood. Rooms at the Royal Exeter Hotel are tastefully decorated and benefit from en-suite facilities. Rooms are available in a variety of configurations, including family rooms. Guests can choose from either contemporary or more traditional décor.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.3 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Situated in the real heart of Bournemouth, this hotel has an excellent location score of 9.3

Private parking at the hotel

Loyal customers

There are more repeat guests here than most other properties.


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Room type
Number of guests
 
1 double bed
2 single beds
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
8.9
Facilities
7.9
Cleanliness
8.3
Comfort
8.3
Value for money
8.0
Location
9.3
Free WiFi
7.3
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See what guests loved the most:

  • Stunt
    United KingdomUnited Kingdom
    Beautiful art Noveau hotel right in the heart of Bournemouth. Room huge, very clean, comfortable beds and bathroom very nice. Staff so firndly and helpful!
  • Gayle
    United KingdomUnited Kingdom
    staff friendly breakfast lovely bar very good location very good
  • Claire
    United KingdomUnited Kingdom
    Great location, superb room with a four poster bed and a big jacuzzi bath. Staff very friendly, relaxed atmosphere. Would definitely stay here again.

Property questions and answers
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  • twin rooms please

    The Royal Exeter Hotel has twin rooms consisting of 2 single beds.
    Answered on 12 November 2019
  • Is there parking near by

    There are plenty of parking facilities in the area.
    Answered on 24 July 2020
  • Is parking available?

    I'm afraid we don't have a car park at our hotel. The nearest car parks to our hotel are listed below - Exeter Park Road Car Park - BIC Multi Storey..
    Answered on 25 August 2021
  • Is there a kettle in the room and TV

    Yes
    Answered on 20 October 2019
  • are you pet friendly?

    Hello, Thank you for your message. Unfortunately we do not permit pets in the Hotel. Kind Regards, Sean. Reception Team.
    Answered on 2 February 2020
  • How far away is the railway station as I intend travelling by rail

    Good morning, The train station is approx 45 minute walk to our hotel. Or 5-7 minutes in a taxi.
    Answered on 15 June 2021
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Hotel surroundings

Restaurants
1 restaurant on site

  • Oishii - Asian Tapas and Grill
    • Cuisine
      Sushi • Asian
    • Open for
      Lunch • Dinner
    • Ambiance
      Modern
    • Dietary options
      Vegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free

Facilities of Royal Exeter Hotel

Most popular facilities
  • Private parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Room service
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Bar
  • Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bath or shower
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower
Outdoors
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Sun terrace
  • Terrace
Kitchen
  • Electric kettle
Activities
  • Live music/performance
    Off-site
  • Happy hour
    Additional charge
  • Evening entertainment
  • Nightclub/DJ
  • Golf course (within 3 km)
    Additional charge
Media & Technology
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Telephone
  • TV
Food & Drink
  • Wine/champagne
    Additional charge
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Bar
  • Tea/Coffee maker
Internet
WiFi is available in the rooms and is free of charge.
Parking
Private parking is possible on site (reservation is not possible) and costs £8 per day.
    Services
    • Daily housekeeping
    • Wake-up service
    • Fax/photocopying
      Additional charge
    • Dry cleaning
      Additional charge
    • Wake up service/Alarm clock
    • 24-hour front desk
    • Room service
    Reception services
    • Invoice provided
    Safety & security
    • Fire extinguishers
    • CCTV outside property
    • CCTV in common areas
    • Smoke alarms
    • Security alarm
    • Key access
    • 24-hour security
    General
    • Designated smoking area
    • Non-smoking throughout
    • Heating
    • Carpeted
    • Lift
    • Facilities for disabled guests
    • Non-smoking rooms
    Accessibility
    • Emergency cord in bathroom
    • Lower bathroom sink
    • Higher level toilet
    • Toilet with grab rails
    • Wheelchair accessible
    Languages spoken
    • English
    • Spanish
    • French
    • Italian
    • Portuguese

    Sustainable initiatives

    This property has taken steps to provide more sustainable and environmentally friendly travel

    House rules

    Royal Exeter Hotel takes special requests - add in the next step!

    Check-in

    From 15:00

    Check-out

    Until 11:00

     

    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.

    Refundable damage deposit

    A damage deposit of GBP 200 is required on arrival. This will be collected by credit card. You should be reimbursed within 7 days of check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full via credit card, subject to an inspection of the property.

    Children and beds

    Child policies

    Children of any age are welcome.

    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

    Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

    Age restriction

    The minimum age for check-in is 18

    Pets

    Pets are not allowed.

    Maestro Mastercard Visa Solo American Express Cash Royal Exeter Hotel accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.

    The fine print

    The hotel provide late night entertainment, therefore some areas of the hotel may be subject to noise from customers, music and traffic.

    Groups:
    It is hotel policy not to accept bookings from single-sex groups. The hotel reserves the right to decline bookings at check-in which may have been made individually and/or separately but are for groups.

    Please be aware our hotel has one cocktail bar and one nightclub which are very popular onsite.

    Bar opening hours as fallows,

    1812 Cocktail Lounge Bar
    12pm till 11pm Sunday - Thursday,
    12pm till 01:00 am Friday, 12pm till 02:00 am Saturday. (Bank Holiday Sunday closing time will be the same as Saturday)

    BarSo
    5pm - 12am Sunday - Thursday
    12pm - 05:00 am Friday and Saturday (Bank Holiday Sunday closing time will be the same as Saturday)

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

    Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to help protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.

    Spa and gym facilities at this property are unavailable due to Coronavirus (COVID-19).

    Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property adheres to strict physical distancing measures.

    Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), wearing a face mask is mandatory in all indoor common areas.

    It is not possible to stay at this property for Coronavirus (COVID-19) quarantine purposes.

    This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.

    Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.

    Oishii - Asian Tapas and Grill is closed from Fri 11 Nov 2022 until Fri 11 Nov 2022

    Oishii - Asian Tapas and Grill is closed from Fri 25 Nov 2022 until Fri 25 Nov 2022

    Oishii - Asian Tapas and Grill is closed from Thu 15 Dec 2022 until Thu 15 Dec 2022

    Oishii - Asian Tapas and Grill is closed from Thu 22 Dec 2022 until Thu 22 Dec 2022

    Bar is closed from Fri 11 Nov 2022 until Fri 11 Nov 2022

    Bar is closed from Fri 25 Nov 2022 until Fri 25 Nov 2022

    Bar is closed from Thu 15 Dec 2022 until Thu 15 Dec 2022

    Bar is closed from Thu 22 Dec 2022 until Thu 22 Dec 2022

    A damage deposit of GBP 200 is required on arrival. This will be collected by credit card. You should be reimbursed within 7 days of check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full via credit card, subject to an inspection of the property.

    FAQs about Royal Exeter Hotel

    • Royal Exeter Hotel has 1 restaurant:

      • Oishii - Asian Tapas and Grill

    • Royal Exeter Hotel is 500 yards from the centre of Bournemouth. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

    • The nearest beach is just 250 yards from Royal Exeter Hotel. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

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

    • Royal Exeter Hotel offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

      • Golf course (within 3 km)
      • Evening entertainment
      • Nightclub/DJ
      • Happy hour
      • Live music/performance

    • Room options at Royal Exeter Hotel include:

      • Double
      • Single
      • Family

    • Check-in at Royal Exeter Hotel is from 15:00, and check-out is until 11:00.