Royal Exeter Hotel
Exeter Rd, Bournemouth, BH2 5AG, United Kingdom – Excellent location – show map
Excellent location – rated 9.3/10! (score from 3587 reviews)
Real guests • Real stays • Real opinions
Very strategic location. If you are a beach lover then this is for you. Less than 5 mins walk. The breakfast was good and the staff were very accommodative and helpful. We are asian vegetarians and they got veg options as well.

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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 Center 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 private bathrooms. Rooms are available in a variety of configurations, including family rooms. Guests can choose from either contemporary or more traditional décor.
Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.3 for a two-person trip.
- 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
- Very Good Breakfast

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See what guests loved the most:
- Lakshmivaragan
India
“Very strategic location. If you are a beach lover then this is for you. Less than 5 mins walk. The breakfast was good and the staff were very accommodative and helpful. We are asian vegetarians and they got veg options as well.” - Cynthia
United States of America
“Very nice hotel. Very comfortable and helpful staff.” - Carol
United Kingdom
“Friendly staff , nice room and good location near the BIC and pavilion”
Hotel area info
Restaurants1 Restaurant On Site
- Oishii - Asian Tapas and Grill
- CuisineSushi • Asian
- Open forLunch • Dinner
- AmbienceModern
- Dietary optionsVegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free
Amenities of Royal Exeter Hotel
- 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
- Very Good Breakfast
- Toilet paper
- Towels
- Bathtub or shower
- Private Bathroom
- Toilet
- Free toiletries
- Hairdryer
- Shower
- Outdoor furniture
- Sun deck
- Terrace
- Electric kettle
- Live music/PerformanceOff-site
- Happy hourAdditional charge
- Evening entertainment
- Nightclub/DJ
- Golf course (within 2 miles)Additional charge
- Flat-screen TV
- Telephone
- TV
- Wine/ChampagneAdditional charge
- Breakfast in the room
- Bar
- Restaurant
- Tea/Coffee maker
- Daily housekeeping
- Wake-up service
- Fax/PhotocopyingAdditional charge
- Dry cleaningAdditional charge
- Wake-up service/Alarm clock
- 24-hour front desk
- Room service
- Invoice provided
- Fire extinguishers
- CCTV outside property
- CCTV in common areas
- Smoke alarms
- Security alarm
- Key access
- 24-hour security
- Designated smoking area
- Smoke-free property
- Heating
- Carpeted
- Elevator
- Facilities for disabled guests
- Non-smoking rooms
- Bathroom emergency cord
- Lowered sink
- Raised toilet
- Toilet with grab rails
- Wheelchair accessible
- English
- Spanish
- French
- Italian
- Portuguese
Sustainability initiatives
Cancellation/
prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodations type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check what conditions apply to your preferred room.
Refundable damage deposit
A damage deposit of GBP 200 is required on arrival. That's about 253.19USD. This will be collected by credit card. You should be reimbursed within 7 days of check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full by credit card, subject to an inspection of the property.
Children & Beds
Child policies
Children of all ages are welcome.
To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.
Crib and extra bed policies
Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.
Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Cash
Royal Exeter Hotel accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.
The fine print
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 the coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.
Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to 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 the coronavirus (COVID-19).
Due to coronavirus (COVID-19), this property adheres to strict physical distancing measures.
Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), wearing a face mask is mandatory in all indoor common areas.
It's not possible to stay at this property for coronavirus (COVID-19) quarantine purposes.
This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.
Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.
Oishii - Asian Tapas and Grill: Closed from Fri, Nov 11, 2022 until Fri, Nov 11, 2022
Oishii - Asian Tapas and Grill: Closed from Fri, Nov 25, 2022 until Fri, Nov 25, 2022
Oishii - Asian Tapas and Grill: Closed from Thu, Dec 15, 2022 until Thu, Dec 15, 2022
Oishii - Asian Tapas and Grill: Closed from Thu, Dec 22, 2022 until Thu, Dec 22, 2022
Bar is closed from Fri, Nov 11, 2022 until Fri, Nov 11, 2022
Bar is closed from Fri, Nov 25, 2022 until Fri, Nov 25, 2022
Bar is closed from Thu, Dec 15, 2022 until Thu, Dec 15, 2022
Bar is closed from Thu, Dec 22, 2022 until Thu, Dec 22, 2022
A damage deposit of GBP 200 is required on arrival. That's about 253.19USD. This will be collected by credit card. You should be reimbursed within 7 days of check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full by credit card, subject to an inspection of the property.
FAQs about Royal Exeter Hotel
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Guests staying at Royal Exeter Hotel can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 8.3).
Breakfast option(s) include:
- Full English/Irish
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
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Check-in at Royal Exeter Hotel is from 3:00 PM, and check-out is until 11:00 AM.
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The prices at Royal Exeter Hotel may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.
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Royal Exeter Hotel has 1 restaurant:
- Oishii - Asian Tapas and Grill
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Room options at Royal Exeter Hotel include:
- Double
- Single
- Family
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Royal Exeter Hotel is 1,500 feet from the center of Bournemouth. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.
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Royal Exeter Hotel offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):
- Golf course (within 2 miles)
- Evening entertainment
- Nightclub/DJ
- Happy hour
- Live music/Performance
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The nearest beach is 800 feet from Royal Exeter Hotel. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.