Guardian Road,Exeter Business Park,
Exeter,
United Kingdom,
EX1 3PE,
Devon
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Near the business district
Great
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/10
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3.8
/5
Loved by Holiday Inn Express Exeter East By Ihg guests
Cute staff
Comfortable beds
Clean rooms
Good breakfast
"Dog friendly . Breakfast included . Great location right opposite park & ride for Exeter Centre"
Anonymous from United Kingdom
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"Very nice buffet breakfast."
Let0c from France
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"Close to Exeter town with bus stop outside hotel"
Donna from United Kingdom
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"The dog even had his own welcome pack with treats and toys."
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"Our room was comfortable with coffee/tea facilities, clean and air con"
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Rooms: Comfort and Amenities
Holiday Inn Express Exeter East offers rooms with a choice of pillows, flat-screen TVs with Freeview, and en suite bathrooms with power showers. Families can stay together in double rooms with pull-out sofabeds. Each room includes bedside outlets, a plush duvet, and tea/coffee making facilities. Stream shows on devices via free Wi-Fi. Wheelchair accessible rooms are available with wider doorways, adapted bathroom facilities, and visual emergency alarms.
Dining: Start Breakfast
Guests can dig into a free Express Start Breakfast that includes fruit, pastries, hot sausage, and bacon baps. The bar menu offers a variety of dishes, including burgers, curries, daily specials, starters, and desserts. The bar also offers world wines, draught and craft beers, and premium gin and vodka.
Leisure and Excursions
Guests can take in views from Hound Tor, said to have inspired 'The Hound of the Baskervilles.' A flat, paved path runs around 12 miles to the sandy beaches at Exmouth and Dawlish Warren. The flat, paved path runs alongside the River Exe. Guests can take the kids to Crealy Theme Park, four miles away for a fun day out. Guests can also discover Dartmoor National Park, 30 minutes' drive from the hotel, featuring rugged moorland, peaceful river valleys and pretty villages. The property offers Exmouth Beach on the Jurassic Coastline.
Location and Transport
Holiday Inn Express Exeter East is off Junction 29 of the M5. It is a 5-minute drive from Exeter International Airport and Pinhoe Train Station, where trains depart for London. Exeter is home to two museums: the Royal Albert Hall Memorial Museum and Topsham Museum. It is a 10-minute drive from Exeter St Thomas, and 5 km from Exeter International. Direct train services to London Paddington, Penzance and Birmingham are available. The hotel is in a location to explore the countryside of Devon. The hotel is near Mincinglake Valley Park (3 km), Belmont Park (3 km), Exeter Quay (4 km), and Sandy Park Rugby Stadium (3 km).
Services and Facilities
The hotel offers free Wi-Fi, and parking is available for 6 GBP per day via YourParkingSpace. Pets are welcome by prior arrangement. The hotel offers meeting rooms with LCD projectors, white boards, and flip charts. Express Start Breakfast is included.
“Holiday Inn Express Exeter East provides solid value with its included breakfast and convenient access to both the M5 and Exeter's city center via the nearby park and ride. I noted particularly the consistently positive feedback regarding the friendly and helpful staff, creating a welcoming atmosphere. It's a practical choice for visitors to Exeter.”
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Facilities
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Facilities:
Great
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General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
24-hour reception
Pets allowed
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Security
Luggage storage
Lift
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
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Electric kettle
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Welcome drink
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Special diet menus
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Cots
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Room features
Air conditioning
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Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
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Free toiletries
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Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
At Holiday Inn Express Exeter East, the onsite dining experience is both satisfying and vibrant, featuring British cuisine in a family-friendly setting. Guests can unwind in a cozy lounge while indulging in comfort food classics paired with a delightful selection of drinks.
Great Room Lounge
British
Ambiance
A family-friendly lounge with a contemporary and inviting atmosphere, perfect for gathering after a day of exploration.
Key Offerings
Choose from familiar favorites like loaded nachos, three cheese macaroni, juicy burgers, and fragrant curries. The bar features a diverse selection of world wines, draught and craft beers, as well as premium gin and vodka.
Reservation
No
Open for lunch and dinner.
Holiday Inn Express Exeter East By Ihg Location
Guardian Road,Exeter Business Park,
Exeter,
United Kingdom,
EX1 3PE,
Devon
Map view
Guardian Road,Exeter Business Park,
Exeter,
United Kingdom,
EX1 3PE,
Devon
City landmarks
Theme Park
Crealy Family Theme Park
4.6
km
Church
Exeter Cathedral
4.1
km
Landmark
Sandy Park Rugby Stadium
2.6
km
Landmark
Saint Lawrence's Church
770 m
Landmark
Crealy Adventure Park
1.7
km
Landmark
Hollow Lane
680 m
Museum
Royal Albert Memorial Museum
4.2
km
Landmark
Westpoint Arena
2.8
km
Landmark
St Boniface Church
1.3
km
Landmark
Victorian Milestone London 179 miles
1.0
km
Landmark
Exeter Arts Booking & Information Centre
1.0
km
Landmark
Exeter Bypass Airfield
1.1
km
Landmark
Pinhoe United Reformed Church
1.2
km
Landmark
The Hall Church
1.6
km
Church
St James Church Hall
1.3
km
Landmark
Topsham 4 miles
1.3
km
Landmark
The Wild Experience
2.6
km
Landmark
East Wonford Hill
1.5
km
Landmark
St Loye's Chapel
1.9
km
Landmark
Exeter Quay
4.2
km
Landmark
Battle of Clyst St Mary 1549
1.6
km
Landmark
Romano-British settlement
1.6
km
Landmark
Plymouth Brethren
1.7
km
Landmark
St Boniface Chapel
1.7
km
Landmark
Burials
1.8
km
Landmark
Bishop's Court
2.1
km
Landmark
Holy Trinity Church Centre
2.1
km
Landmark
Blackhorse Lane
1.9
km
Landmark
Church of St Michael and All Angels
2.3
km
Landmark
Iron Age settlement
2.3
km
Nearby
Great Moor House/Bittern Rd
Devon Heritage Centre
560 m
Restaurants
The Barn Owl
150 m
Restaurant
Domino's Pizza
360 m
Unit 2 Philip House Honiton Road Honiton Road
IKEA Restaurant
570 m
1 Ikea Way
Fresha Cafe
890 m
23 Bittern Road Sowton
B & Q Cafe
960 m
Avocet Road Sowton Industrial Estate
Explore Exeter
Local Attractions and Activities
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Crealy Family Theme Park
10-minute drive
A family-friendly amusement park offering rides, animal encounters, and play areas, perfect for all ages.
Exeter Cathedral
10-minute drive
A stunning example of Gothic architecture, with beautiful stained glass and a tranquil atmosphere to explore.
Sandy Park Rugby Stadium
10-minute drive
Home of the Exeter Chiefs, this stadium hosts exciting rugby matches and events throughout the year.
Devon Heritage Centre
7 minutes' walk
A local heritage site showcasing the rich history of Devon with exhibits, archives, and guided tours.
Hiking at Haldon Forest
15-minute drive
Offering trails for all skill levels amidst stunning scenery, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts. Parking available.
Relaxation at Yurt Retreat
10-minute drive
Experience calming yoga sessions and wellness workshops designed to rejuvenate body and mind. Booking required.
Crealy Adventure Park
5-minute drive
An exciting theme park featuring rides and entertainments ideal for families looking for thrilling fun.
The Barn Owl
2 minutes' walk
Casual dining with a warm atmosphere, offering pub classics like burgers and steaks. Family-friendly options available.
IKEA Restaurant
7 minutes' walk
Known for its Swedish meatballs, this contemporary spot serves budget-friendly meals in a modern setting.
Fresha Cafe
11 minutes' walk
A cozy café with an array of sandwiches, salads, and coffee, perfect for a quick bite or casual meeting.
Exeter Arts Booking & Information Centre
15 minutes' walk
A venue hosting art exhibitions, film screenings, and live performances, with events catering to all ages.
Westpoint Arena
10-minute drive
A versatile space for concerts, exhibitions, and shows, offering entertainment options throughout the year.
Getting around
City Centre
Exeter7 min
·
4.4
km
Airports
Exeter International Airport (EXT)7 min
·
4.6
km
Bristol Airport (BRS)154 min
·
102.6
km
Train
Digby And Sowton Railway Station16 min
·
1.3
km
Pinhoe Train Station17 min
·
1.4
km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site at GBP 6 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Holiday Inn Express Exeter East By Ihg provides visitors with a free full breakfast.
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Review score
Based on 1813 verified reviews
8.0/10
Great
81%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.5/10
Comfort
8.5/10
Facilities
8.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.8/10
Location
8.6/10
Staff
9.0/10
Value for money
8.4/10
Pros
Good breakfast
Helpful staff
Convenient location
Cons
Uncomfortable beds
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8.1/10
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About Holiday Inn Express Exeter East By Ihg
Could you tell me more about the breakfast options available at the hotel? Is it still provided in a bag for in-room dining?
10 November 2024
Breakfast can be enjoyed either as a takeaway or in the dining area, accommodating your preferences. Please note that on-site parking incurs a charge of £5 per 24-hour period.
Are there any fridges available in the hotel rooms for guest use?
15 December 2024
Unfortunately, there are no fridges in the bedrooms, but medications and ice packs can be stored in the kitchen fridge/freezers upon request.
For a family of five, including three kids aged 2, 6, and 9, is there a family room option available?
22 December 2024
Yes, while family accommodations can be booked, please be aware that space may be a bit limited for larger groups since the rooms in an Express hotel are not very spacious.
Is the hotel pet-friendly, and are there any additional fees for bringing a dog?
05 January 2025
Pets are indeed allowed, with a charge of £25 applicable for cleaning the room after your stay.
Is reception available at any hour for late check-ins?
18 January 2025
Yes, reception operates 24 hours a day to assist with late check-ins.
What are the breakfast serving hours on weekdays and weekends?
29 January 2025
Breakfast is served Monday to Friday from 6:30 AM to 9:30 AM, and on weekends from 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM.
Is it possible to have connecting rooms for a family visit?
10 February 2025
Yes, connecting rooms can be requested by leaving a note on the reservation.
Can I park my vehicle at the hotel and what is the fee?
15 February 2025
Yes, the hotel offers parking facilities for guests at a charge of £5.00 per night.
How far is the hotel from the city center and the waterfront?
30 April 2025
The hotel is approximately 4 kilometers from the city centre and 3.5 kilometers from the waterfront.
Are there local dining and drinking options within walking distance from the hotel?
20 May 2025
Yes, there are several options nearby, including a Miller & Carter steakhouse and a Brewers Fayre located just a two-minute walk away.
Is there an option for an early breakfast if I need to check out before the standard serving time?
12 June 2025
Yes, arrangements for an early breakfast can be made with the night team, and continental items are usually available before 7:00 AM.
Is there a bus stop close to the hotel for easy transport to the Exeter shopping center?
25 June 2025
Yes, there is a bus stop nearby that provides convenient access to the Exeter shopping center.
Are there microwaves available for guest use in common areas?
30 June 2025
Yes, there is a microwave located in the communal areas available for guests to use.
I'm interested in exploring local attractions; could you recommend any?
15 July 2025
Dartmoor National Park is just 30 minutes away, offering beautiful views and rich history. Other attractions include Exeter's Underground Passages and the Royal Albert Memorial Museum.
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