"The breakfast's are unsurpassed....fresh, extensive choice, delicious and generous."
Elf W from United Kingdom
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"Really lovely view from my room across the valley."
Karen S from United Kingdom
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"Such a charming hotel, quirky and stylish with loads of interesting features and furnishings."
OnAir796564 from United Kingdom
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"My favourite room came with a private balcony at the back of the property with a great view ."
deb ॐ from United Kingdom
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"The Telstar hotel was easy to find and had a great little parking area (free) at the rear of the building."
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Rooms and Amenities
The Telstar offers rooms equipped with an en suite bathroom, a TV, a DVD player, tea/coffee making facilities, and free Wi-Fi. Rooms include ironing facilities, heating, a terrace, free toiletries, an electric kettle, an AM/FM alarm clock, and a flat-screen TV. Single rooms feature a private bathroom with a bath or shower and a hairdryer, along with an electric kettle, carpeted floor, and heating. Family rooms include a flat-screen TV, a wardrobe, an electric kettle, and heating. Rooms at the back offer views over the river valley.
Dining at Telstar
The Telstar offers a fully cooked breakfast with a variety of items to-order, including eggs cooked to your preference, grilled bacon, sausage, tomato, mushrooms, and beans. The breakfast is served in a decorated dining room, with a good selection of nicely prepared food. The property sources most of its produce locally.
Leisure and Surroundings
The Telstar provides a lounge for group gatherings and a courtyard with water features and ferns. Guests receive a key to both their bedroom and the main front door, which also opens the door to the Fort Williams Guest House, part of The Telstar. Dartmoor, featuring virtually untouched areas of outstanding natural beauty, is within reach. Country sports can be organized for guests. Nearby attractions include Exeter's Royal Albert Memorial Museum and the Underground Passages (1 km), St Catherine's Chapel and Almshouses (1 km), Rougemont Castle (1 km), Exeter Quay (1 km), and St Stephen's Church (1 km).
Location and Transportation
The Telstar is conveniently located a 5-minute walk from St David's train station and a 10-minute walk from the city centre and cathedral. Exeter St Thomas is a 20-minute walk away, and Exeter International is 5 km from the property. Good bus services are available nearby.
Services at Telstar
The Telstar provides guest with a key to both their bedroom and the main front door. The property features a dining room and a lounge area, and offers free toiletries.
“The Telstar strikes me as a particularly solid choice in Exeter, balancing a convenient location near the train station with the charm of individually decorated rooms. I appreciate the positive comments regarding the staff's helpfulness and the quality of the breakfast. It's a detail, but free parking near the city centre is a definite plus.”
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2 persons
17 m²
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2 persons
28 m²
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11 m²
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Facilities
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Facilities:
Great
8.3/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Housekeeping
Dining
Bar/ Lounge area
Children
Cots
Spa & Leisure
Sun terrace
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Heating
Terrace
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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The Telstar Bed & Breakfast Location
77 St Davids Hill,
Exeter,
United Kingdom,
Devon
Map view
77 St Davids Hill,
Exeter,
United Kingdom,
Devon
City landmarks
Church
Exeter Cathedral
1.2
km
Museum
Royal Albert Memorial Museum
960 m
Landmark
Exeter Quay
1.2
km
Park
Northernhay Gardens
960 m
Castle
Rougemont Castle
960 m
Landmark
Underground Passages
960 m
Landmark
St Nicholas Priory
1.2
km
Landmark
Queen Street
960 m
Landmark
St Catherine's Chapel and Almshouses
890 m
Church
St Pancras Church
710 m
Landmark
Exeter Riddle Sculpture
850 m
Landmark
Statue of Richard Hooker
850 m
Church
St Stephen's Church
850 m
Landmark
Blue Boy Statue
960 m
Landmark
Year of the Pedestrian Statue
930 m
Landmark
The Medieval Exe Bridge
1.2
km
Landmark
Exeter - Catacombs and Lower Cemetery
1.0
km
Museum
Bill Douglas Cinema Museum
750 m
Landmark
Blitz Fountain and the Phoenix Blitz Memorial
1.0
km
Event hall
Exeter Guildhall
1.2
km
Church
St Martin's Church
890 m
Event hall
Tucker's Hall. The Guild of Weavers
880 m
Shopping Area
Princesshay
960 m
Landmark
The House That Moved
980 m
Landmark
Clyston Mill
1.0
km
Landmark
Budlake Old Post Office
1.0
km
University
University of Exeter
1.9
km
Bridge
The Iron Bridge
1.2
km
Nearby
Art object
Redvers Buller
240 m
Queen Street
Miles' Clocktower
240 m
Restaurants
Dinosaur Cafe
340 m
5 New North Road
The Clock Tower Fish Bar
410 m
53 Queen Street
Sandwich Royale
410 m
53 Queen Street City Centre
Brody's Breakfast Bistro
660 m
23-24 Queen Street
Taste Great Food
740 m
22 Harlequins centre Paul Street
Caribbean868
870 m
Guildhall Shopping Centre Market Stall 40 High Street Exeter
Red Panda Exeter
840 m
29 Gandy Street
The Old Firehouse
930 m
50 New North Road Off the High Street 2 mins from John Lewis
The Chevalier Inn
860 m
80-81 Fore Street
Explore Exeter
Explore Exeter's Best
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Exeter Cathedral
15 minutes' walk
Gothic architecture and stunning stained glass windows make this cathedral a must-visit. Enjoy free admission on certain days.
Royal Albert Memorial Museum
12 minutes' walk
This museum features art, natural history, and local culture. Entry is free, with guided tours available to enhance your visit.
Exeter Quay
15 minutes' walk
A vibrant area with cafes and shops along the waterfront, perfect for leisurely strolls, exploring history, and boat trips.
Rougemont Castle
12 minutes' walk
Explore the historic grounds of this castle offering panoramic views of the city. Guided tours provide insight into its rich past.
Cycle along the Exe River
15 minutes' walk
Bike rentals are available at the quay. Scenic cycling routes along the river attract both casual riders and thrill-seekers.
Yoga at Northernhay Gardens
12 minutes' walk
Join outdoor yoga sessions surrounded by greenery. Classes cater to all skill levels, promoting relaxation and wellness.
Dinosaur Cafe
5 minutes' walk
Family-friendly cafe with a fun dinosaur theme. Famous for hearty breakfasts and creative lunch options with vegetarian choices.
The Clock Tower Fish Bar
5 minutes' walk
Casual eatery specializing in delicious fish and chips. Offers a variety of fried delights with gluten-free options available.
The Phoenix Cinema
12 minutes' walk
A charming venue showing independent films and hosting live performances. Great for an evening outing with friends or family.
Exeter Corn Exchange
12 minutes' walk
Vibrant events space featuring live music and arts performances. Family-friendly events are regularly scheduled here.
Getting around
City Centre
Exeter11 min
·
900 m
Airports
Exeter International Airport (EXT)16 min
·
10.1
km
Bristol Airport (BRS)163 min
·
108.1
km
Train
Exeter St Davids Train Station4 min
·
300 m
Exeter St Thomas Railway Station16 min
·
1.3
km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-22:00
Check-out
from 10:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of GBP10 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, Spanish, Romanian, Polish, Slovak
Number of rooms:
8
Property is also known as
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the telstar exeter
telstar b&b exeter
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Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Telstar Bed & Breakfast from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 673 verified reviews
8.7/10
Great
92%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.9/10
Comfort
8.8/10
Facilities
8.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.6/10
Location
9.1/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
8.7/10
Pros
Cute staff
Comfortable bed
Excellent breakfast
Great location
Cons
Traffic noise
Basic rooms
Sensitive shower
Guest reviews
based on 1138 reviews
8.5/10
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