Last updated: March 2026
Looking for the best accommodation in Exeter for your visit?
Whether you’re travelling for business, planning a weekend break, or enjoying a short stay in Devon, Exeter offers a wide range of hotels, guesthouses and places to stay to suit every style and budget. From city centre hotels within walking distance of top attractions to independent guesthouses with a more personal feel, finding the right Exeter accommodation is straightforward.
If you are planning a visit to the city, you can also explore our Things to Do in Exeter guide for ideas on attractions, museums, shopping, dining and events to enjoy during your stay.
Staying in the heart of the city gives you easy access to shops, restaurants, business venues and historic landmarks such as Exeter Cathedral and the scenic quayside. Many hotels are also conveniently located near Exeter Central railway station and Exeter St Davids railway station.
For a curated selection, see our guide to the best Exeter city centre hotels for a stay in the city.
Popular hotels in Exeter include:
If you prefer a more personal experience, Exeter’s independent guesthouses and boutique hotels offer a welcoming atmosphere and individual character.
Well-reviewed options include:
As a key commercial centre in the South West, Exeter is a popular destination for business travel. Many hotels offer:
Planning a cultural getaway or short break? Exeter is perfectly positioned for exploring Devon's coastline and countryside while offering all the benefits of a vibrant city.
With historic streets, independent shops, riverside dining and excellent transport connections, Exeter accommodation provides the ideal base for visits throughout the year.
To browse a wider range of options, including hotels, guesthouses and self-catering stays, explore our Exeter accommodation listings.
Whether you’re looking for a hotel, guesthouse or self-catering stay, you can explore different types of accommodation below:
You can also discover a curated selection in our guide to Exeter city centre hotels, ideal for short stays and weekend visits.
For more ideas during your stay, see our guide to things to do in Exeter.
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