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About the Hotel

Queen Street, Exeter, United Kingdom, EX4 3SP
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Close to Exeter Cathedral
Very good
7.9
8.0
/10
3.2
3.5
/5

Amenities

Exeter Rougemont Hotel by Sunday offers an on-site restaurant, the Terrace Bar, where guests can enjoy meals and beverages throughout their stay. The hotel provides a fitness center equipped with modern workout machines and free weights for those looking to maintain their fitness routine. Additionally, an extensive conference area accommodates events and meetings for up to 500 guests.

Rooms

The hotel comprises 88 well-appointed bedrooms, each designed to provide a restful environment for guests. In-room amenities include flat-screen televisions and coffee-making facilities for added convenience. A selection of room types is available, ranging from standard single rooms to spacious family rooms.

Location

Conveniently situated in the center of Exeter, the hotel is a short walk from the historic Exeter Cathedral and the city's vibrant shopping district. Nearby train and bus stations provide easy access to local attractions and the picturesque Devon countryside. The location allows guests to explore the charming streets while enjoying the local culture.

Wellness

A dedicated fitness area offers a range of equipment to assist with exercise routines and overall health. For relaxation, the hotel provides a sauna, allowing guests to unwind after a busy day of activities. Various wellness packages are available, ensuring a rejuvenating experience for all visitors.

Dining

Dining at the hotel includes options for both casual and formal meals at the on-site restaurant. A breakfast buffet is available each morning, providing a range of choices to start the day. Additionally, room service offers an extensive menu for guests who prefer to dine in their rooms.

Highlights

Location: Short walk from the historic Exeter Cathedral .

Rooms: 88 well-appointed bedrooms .

Dining: On-site restaurant and breakfast buffet .

Wellness: Dedicated fitness area and sauna .

Business: Conference area accommodates up to 500 guests .

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll through the historic Exeter Cathedral for stunning architecture.
  • Taste the famous Devon cream tea at the Old Firehouse pub.
  • Explore the underground passages for a fascinating glimpse of history.
  • Visit the Royal Albert Memorial Museum for local art and culture.
  • Check out the Exeter Farmers' Market for fresh local produce.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Standard Double Room
2 persons
230 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Standard Twin Room
2 persons
230 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Junior Suite
2 persons
240 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Privilege King Room
2 persons
240 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
Facilities: Very good
7.9/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • On-site car park
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Smoke detectors

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Dry cleaning
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Room features

  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Sink

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

At the Exeter Rougemont Hotel, Drakes Restaurant & Bar invites guests to savor the authentic tastes of British and European cuisine in a family-friendly environment. Whether enjoying a hearty breakfast, leisurely lunch, or delightful dinner, each meal is crafted to provide a welcoming experience for all.
Exeter Rougemont Hotel By Sunday Restaurant photo
Exeter Rougemont Hotel By Sunday Restaurant photo
Exeter Rougemont Hotel By Sunday Restaurant photo

Drakes Restaurant & Bar

British cuisine with European influences
Ambiance
A cozy, family-friendly setting perfect for casual dining or special occasions.
Key Offerings
Highlights include vegetarian and gluten-free options, making it inclusive for diverse dietary needs. The menu features classic British dishes with a modern twist, ideal for breakfast, lunch, or dinner.
Reservation
No
Open daily from 06:30 to 21:00.

Exeter Rougemont Hotel By Sunday Location

Queen Street, Exeter, United Kingdom, EX4 3SP
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Queen Street, Exeter, United Kingdom, EX4 3SP
Nearby
Church
Exeter Cathedral
1400 ft
Museum
Royal Albert Memorial Museum
400 ft
Park
Northernhay Gardens
1700 ft
Castle
Rougemont Castle
1500 ft
Queen Street
300 ft
17 Catherine St
St Catherine's Chapel and Almshouses
1200 ft
Church
St Pancras Church
700 ft
Queen Street
Miles' Clocktower
700 ft
Exeter High Street
Exeter Riddle Sculpture
1000 ft
Church
St Stephen's Church
1000 ft
Cathedral Yard Exeter Cathedral
Statue of Richard Hooker
1100 ft
Event hall
Exeter Guildhall
900 ft
Art object
Redvers Buller
1300 ft
Princesshay
Blue Boy Statue
1400 ft
251 High Street
Year of the Pedestrian Statue
1400 ft
Exeter - Catacombs and Lower Cemetery
2000 ft
Bridge
The Iron Bridge
800 ft
Phoenix Blitz Memorial
Blitz Fountain and the Phoenix Blitz Memorial
2000 ft
Church
St Martin's Church
1200 ft
Shopping Area
Princesshay
1400 ft
Event hall
Tucker's Hall. The Guild of Weavers
1900 ft
National Trust's Killerton Estate
Clyston Mill
2000 ft
Gandy Street
Gandy Street Murals
700 ft
Near Killerton House
Budlake Old Post Office
2000 ft
Restaurants
Five Guys
200 ft
74 Queen Street
The Exploding Bakery
300 ft
Central Station Buildings Queen Street
Zizzi
700 ft
21 Gandy Street
Turtle Bay
700 ft
Queen Street Guildhall
Comptoir Libanais Exeter
500 ft
Queen Street Guildhall Shopping Centre
Exeter Phoenix Cafe Bar
700 ft
Bradninch Place Gandy Street Bradninch Place
Bella Italia Exeter
800 ft
92 Queen Street
Explore Exeter
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Royal Albert Memorial Museum
2 minutes' walk
Local history museum with art galleries and interactive exhibits. Free admission and special exhibitions are often available.
Exeter Cathedral
6 minutes' walk
Gothic architecture masterpiece featuring the longest continuous vaulted ceiling in the country. Guided tours available.
Underground Passages
8 minutes' walk
Fascinating medieval passages beneath the city. Offers guided tours revealing Exeter's water history, with seasonal availability.
Rougemont Castle
6 minutes' walk
Historical castle ruin dating back to the 11th century. A lovely spot for a picnic with beautiful park surroundings.
Exeter Quay
25 minutes' walk
Waterfront area perfect for walking, cycling, and kayaking with local cafes nearby. Great for families and solo travelers.
Yoga Classes
5 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions offered within nearby studios, perfect for unwinding after a day. Pre-booking recommended.
Biking Trails
5 minutes' drive
Scenic biking trails alongside the River Exe. Bike rentals are available at the quay, suitable for all experience levels.
Eagles BMX Park
10 minutes' drive
Thrill-seeking BMX park with tracks for various skill levels. Rental bikes and safety gear available on-site.
Comptoir Libanais Exeter
2 minutes' walk
Lebanese restaurant with vibrant decor and a diverse menu. Great for families, offering vegetarian and gluten-free options.
Turtle Bay
3 minutes' walk
Caribbean vibes with a laid-back atmosphere. Signature rum cocktails and a variety of sharing plates. Reservations recommended.
Zizzi
3 minutes' walk
Italian cuisine in a cozy setting, featuring wood-fired pizzas and fresh pasta. Popular with couples and families alike.
Five Guys
1 minute' walk
Casual diner known for gourmet burgers and fries. Quick service makes it a perfect stop for families on the go.
The Exeter Phoenix
15 minutes' walk
Vibrant arts venue featuring live music, comedy, and film screenings. Offers family-friendly events regularly.
The Old Firehouse
10 minutes' walk
Popular pub known for its live music and lively atmosphere. Great for a relaxed evening with friends or family.
The Corn Exchange
10 minutes' walk
Hosting a variety of concerts and performances. Check their schedule for upcoming family-friendly events and shows.
Exeter Corn Exchange
15 minutes' walk
Home to exciting gigs and performances throughout the year. Often features comedy nights and live music events.
Getting around
City Centre
Exeter6 min  ·  1700 ft
Airports
Exeter International Airport (EXT)16 min  ·  6.3 mi
Bristol Airport (BRS)163 min  ·  67.2 mi
Train
Exeter St Davids Train Station11 min  ·  3000 ft
Exeter St Thomas Railway Station14 min  ·  3700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site at GBP 12.50 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of GBP17.50 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Italian, Dutch, Greek
Year renovated:
2009
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
97
Former name
The Rougemont Hotel by Thistle

Guest Ratings & Reviews

Real Guest Experiences & Ratings
Review score
Based on 1849 verified reviews
7.7/10
Very good
76%
Recommend
Breakfast
6.8/10
Cleanliness
8.4/10
Comfort
8.3/10
Facilities
7.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.1/10
Location
9.4/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.3/10
Staff
9.0/10
Value for money
7.9/10
Pros
Comfy beds
Friendly staff
Great location
Cons
Poor maintenance
Guest reviews
based on 3760 reviews
7.9/10
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