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About the Hotel

Southernhay East, Exeter, United Kingdom, EX1 1QF
Great
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3.6
3.7
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Located just 0.7 km from the hulking red-brick Royal Albert Memorial Museum, the 4-star Mercure Exeter Southgate Hotel ensures hassle-free stays by offering 24-hour reception and wake-up calls. Boasting the opportunity to go on a picnic by Exe, which runs nearly a 15-minute walk away, this Exeter hotel offers to relax in a heated swimming pool.

Location

The hotel is approximately 500 metres from The Medieval Exe Bridge, not far from the public park "Northernhay Gardens". There is Exeter Quay within 20 minutes' walk of the Mercure Exeter Southgate.

The accommodation is situated within a few blocks of Bury Meadow City Park, while Exeter and Coach bus station lies only 0.7 km away.

Exeter International airport is a 15-minute drive away, while Exeter St Thomas railway station is around 10 minutes' walk from this hotel.

Rooms

Mercure Exeter Southgate Hotel features 153 rooms with high-speed internet and a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, as well as coffee/tea making equipment. Ironing equipment are featured for guests' comfort. Bathrooms come with a walk-in shower and a separate toilet, along with hairdryers and complimentary toiletries.

Eat & Drink

The Bistro du Vin is just steps from the property.

Leisure & Business

The Mercure Exeter Southgate offers a Jacuzzi and a sauna for nice relaxation.

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Mercure Exeter Southgate Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Twin Room
2 persons
155 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Privilege Room
2 persons
155 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Classic Room
2 persons
155 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Bathtub
Accessible Classic Room One Double or Two single Beds
2 persons
195 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Amenities designed for comfort – Perfect for layovers & transit travelers
Facilities: Great
8.2/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Yoga class
  • Sports trainer

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Pet amenities available
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Dry cleaning
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Spa lounge
  • Sauna
  • Jacuzzi

Room features

  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Sink

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Direct dial telephone
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Mercure Exeter Southgate Hotel Location

Southernhay East, Exeter, United Kingdom, EX1 1QF
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Southernhay East, Exeter, United Kingdom, EX1 1QF
Nearby
Church
Exeter Cathedral
1600 ft
17 Catherine St
St Catherine's Chapel and Almshouses
1300 ft
Exeter - Catacombs and Lower Cemetery
800 ft
Phoenix Blitz Memorial
Blitz Fountain and the Phoenix Blitz Memorial
800 ft
Cathedral Yard Exeter Cathedral
Statue of Richard Hooker
1100 ft
Frog Street In a park off Frog Street
The Medieval Exe Bridge
1800 ft
Church
St Stephen's Church
1400 ft
Princesshay
Blue Boy Statue
1500 ft
Event hall
Exeter Guildhall
1300 ft
Exeter High Street
Exeter Riddle Sculpture
1500 ft
Church
St Pancras Church
1600 ft
251 High Street
Year of the Pedestrian Statue
1900 ft
National Trust's Killerton Estate
Clyston Mill
800 ft
Near Killerton House
Budlake Old Post Office
800 ft
Church
St Martin's Church
1100 ft
Shopping Area
Princesshay
1600 ft
Edmund Street
The House That Moved
1500 ft
Event hall
Tucker's Hall. The Guild of Weavers
1600 ft
Cathedral Yard
Exeter Cathedral Christmas Market
1400 ft
Restaurants
Opa Taverna
700 ft
36-37 South Street
Cosy Club Exeter
600 ft
1 Southernhay East
White Hart
700 ft
66 South Street White Hart Hotel
Sparkles
800 ft
10-12 Palace Gate
The Fusion Buffet
900 ft
10 Palace Gate
Real India
900 ft
28 South Street
On The Waterfront
1400 ft
4-9 Southern Warehouse
Cote Brasserie
1700 ft
19-21 Cathedral Yard
Pasha
1100 ft
80 South Street
Kaspa's Desserts
1000 ft
1 Market Street
Tang Shian
1000 ft
77-78 South Street
Getting around
City Centre
Exeter5 min  ·  1400 ft
Airports
Exeter International (EXT)14 min  ·  5.7 mi
Bristol (BRS)161 min  ·  66.6 mi
Train
Exeter St Thomas Railway Station10 min  ·  2700 ft
Exeter St Davids Train Station18 min  ·  5000 ft
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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 16 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of GBP16.50 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Italian, Dutch, Portuguese, Swedish, Hungarian, Romanian, Polish, Latvian
Year renovated:
2008
Number of rooms:
153

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Mercure Exeter Southgate Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 2413 verified reviews
7.6/10
Very good
74%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.5/10
Cleanliness
8.3/10
Comfort
8.5/10
Facilities
8.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.8/10
Location
9.3/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.1/10
Staff
8.8/10
Value for money
8.0/10
Guest reviews
based on 4144 reviews
8.0/10
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