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About the Hotel

Western Way, Exeter, United Kingdom, EX1 3DN

Close to Exeter Cathedral

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Loved by guests

Comfortable beds
Clean rooms
Friendly staff
Good location
Excellent food

"Parking building immediately across the road, but the hotel also has a pull up bay off the road."

Dianne from New Zealand

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"The Uni is 20mins walk away, the end of high street 5 mins away and the Waterfront 20mins away."

Alistair S from United Kingdom

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"Discounted parking across the road and a short walk into town."

Adrian from United Kingdom

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Rooms

Leonardo Hotel Exeter offers 170 spacious bedrooms, accommodating various group sizes. Each room comes equipped with a DREAM Bed by Leonardo Hotels, air-conditioning, and a flat-screen TV with Freeview. Accessible rooms are available for wheelchair users, ensuring comfort for all guests.

Location

The hotel is centrally located on Western Way, within a 10-minute walk from Exeter Central and St James Park train stations. Guests can easily access the nearby Princesshay shopping quarter, featuring over sixty shops and seven restaurants. Notable attractions such as Exeter Cathedral and the Royal Albert Memorial Museum are also within walking distance.

Dining

Dining options at Leonardo Hotel Exeter include an in-house Bar and Grill, providing evening meals and all-day selections. The restaurant serves a hot buffet breakfast with fresh options, and gluten-free meals are available. Guests can also enjoy room service from a comprehensive menu or unwind at the hotel bar with a selection of beers and cocktails.

Business Facilities

For business needs, the hotel offers seven fully equipped meeting rooms that accommodate up to 90 guests in a theatre-style setting. Each room is designed with high-tech features including AV equipment, Wi-Fi, and adjustable air-conditioning. Dedicated event staff are available to ensure all meetings and events run smoothly.

Wellness

The modern wellness center includes a state-of-the-art gym and swimming pool, ideal for those looking to maintain their fitness routine. Fitness classes and spa treatments are available for guests seeking relaxation or a structured workout. This comprehensive approach supports both physical activity and leisure.

Highlights

Location: 10-minute walk from Exeter Central station

Rooms: 170 spacious bedrooms with accessible options

Dining: In-house Bar and Grill with diverse menu

Business: Seven fully equipped meeting rooms for 90 guests

Wellness: Modern gym and swimming pool

Must-do experiences

Stroll through the historic Exeter Cathedral for stunning architecture.
Sample a Devon cream tea at the Queen Street Coffee House.
Visit the Royal Albert Memorial Museum for local history and art.
Explore the vibrant Exeter Quayside for unique shops and eateries.
Discover the ancient ruins of Rougemont Castle in the city center.

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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.

Standard Twin Room

2 persons

230 sq. feet

1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed

Heating

Air conditioning

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Superior Double Room

2 persons

230 sq. feet

1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed

Heating

Air conditioning

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Deluxe King Room

2 persons

230 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Heating

Air conditioning

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Standard Double Room Two Double Beds

2 persons

2 Double beds

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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Car park
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Luggage storage
Lift

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Room service
Laundry
Dry cleaning

Dining

Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Special diet menus

Business

Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Dining Onsite

At Leonardo Hotel Exeter, dining transforms into a delightful exploration of international flavors served in a welcoming atmosphere. Guests can indulge in a leisurely dinner at the Bar and Grill, enjoy quick bites with room service, or recharge at the cozy Costa Coffee bar, perfect for a relaxing break.

Bar and Grill

International

Ambiance

A cozy yet contemporary space inviting guests to unwind after a day of exploration.

Key Offerings

The menu features a selection of hearty vegetarian options, making it a great choice for those seeking diversity. Perfect for a leisurely dinner experience.

Reservation

Reservations recommended, especially during peak hours.

Open daily for dinner from 18:00 to 21:30.

Costa Coffee

Coffee Shop

Ambiance

A relaxing spot where travelers can pause and recharge in a friendly environment while enjoying free WiFi.

Key Offerings

Offers a range of expertly crafted coffee drinks, including flat whites, making it ideal for a quick break or casual meetup.

Reservation

No reservations needed.

Open throughout the day; hours may vary.

Room Service

Casual Dining

Ambiance

Convenient and comfortable dining experience right in the comfort of the guest room.

Key Offerings

A varied selection of small plates, salads, and sandwiches ensures tasty options without needing to leave the room.

Reservation

No reservations needed.

Available for lunch and throughout the day; hours may vary.

Location

Western Way, Exeter, United Kingdom, EX1 3DN

Map view

Western Way, Exeter, United Kingdom, EX1 3DN

City landmarks

Church

Exeter Cathedral

2600 ft

Museum

Royal Albert Memorial Museum

3000 ft

Landmark

Exeter Quay

1.5 mi

Castle

Rougemont Castle

2100 ft

Landmark

St Nicholas Priory

3900 ft

Landmark

Queen Street

3500 ft

Landmark

St Catherine's Chapel and Almshouses

3300 ft

Landmark

Statue of Richard Hooker

2300 ft

Church

St Pancras Church

2500 ft

Event hall

Exeter Guildhall

2700 ft

Landmark

Exeter - Catacombs and Lower Cemetery

3100 ft

Landmark

Miles' Clocktower

3100 ft

Landmark

Blitz Fountain and the Phoenix Blitz Memorial

3100 ft

Church

St Martin's Church

2100 ft

Landmark

Blue Boy Statue

3300 ft

Landmark

Exeter Riddle Sculpture

3300 ft

Shopping Area

Princesshay

3300 ft

Church

St Stephen's Church

3300 ft

Art object

Redvers Buller

3600 ft

University

University of Exeter

5000 ft

Landmark

The Medieval Exe Bridge

4400 ft

Landmark

Budlake Old Post Office

3100 ft

Landmark

Clyston Mill

3100 ft

Bridge

The Iron Bridge

3200 ft

Event hall

Tucker's Hall. The Guild of Weavers

3600 ft

Landmark

Gandy Street Murals

2100 ft

Landmark

The House That Moved

3700 ft

Nearby

Park

Northernhay Gardens

1700 ft

2 Paris Street

Underground Passages

1500 ft

251 High Street

Year of the Pedestrian Statue

1600 ft

Restaurants

Dee Yi

700 ft

21A Heavitree Road

The Clifton Inn

800 ft

1 Clifton Road Newtown

Rina Patisserie

800 ft

33 Sidwell Street

Ebdons Refreshments

1100 ft

174 Sidwell Street

eat the bird

1300 ft

183 Sidwell Street

Nando's Exeter

1500 ft

1 Princesshay Lane Unit 1-2

John Lewis

1400 ft

1 Sidwell Street

Giraffe

1400 ft

3 Princesshay

Rosti

1500 ft

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Explore Exeter

Local Highlights

Exeter Cathedral

10 minutes' walk

Gothic architecture and stained glass windows complement this historic cathedral, hosting free admission days and guided tours.

Royal Albert Memorial Museum

11 minutes' walk

A diverse collection of cultural artifacts and art, offering free entry and a variety of exhibitions throughout the year.

Rougemont Castle

8 minutes' walk

A medieval castle with scenic grounds, ideal for leisurely walks. The castle offers insights into Exeter's rich history.

Exeter Quay

4 minutes' drive

This historic waterfront area features shops, restaurants, and scenic views, perfect for a relaxing stroll or enjoying local cuisine.

Belmont Park

6 minutes' walk

A family-friendly park suitable for picnics and casual outdoor activities, with playgrounds for kids and space to unwind.

Underground Passages

6 minutes' walk

Medieval subterranean passages built for traders, offering guided tours that delve into Exeter's intriguing history.

Exeter Eagles BMX

2.9 km, 8 minutes' drive

A thrilling BMX track designed for all ages, perfect for adrenaline seekers. Bike rentals available for an exciting day out.

Yoga Studio

1.1 km, 13 minutes' walk

Various yoga classes available for relaxation and meditation, catering to all skill levels in a tranquil environment.

Dee Yi

3 minutes' walk

A casual eatery serving authentic Asian dishes. The vibrant atmosphere makes it a popular spot for quick bites.

The Clifton Inn

3 minutes' walk

A cozy pub with a welcoming vibe, offering classic British fare and local ales. Reservations for dinner are recommended.

eat the bird

5 minutes' walk

Bistro-style dining focused on farm-to-table ingredients, with a reputation for delicious rotisserie chicken and vegetarian options.

Ebdons Refreshments

4 minutes' walk

A popular café known for its freshly baked goods and hearty breakfast options, perfect for a light meal or snack.

The Exeter Phoenix

1 km, 12 minutes' walk

A lively arts venue hosting music, theater, and exhibitions, with regular events that cater to diverse tastes.

Exeter Corn Exchange

1 km, 12 minutes' walk

A historic venue featuring live performances, from concerts to comedy shows, appealing to all ages.

The Old Firehouse

1 km, 12 minutes' walk

A vibrant pub known for its craft beers and regular live music nights, creating a lively atmosphere for evening fun.

Cinema de Lux

1.2 km, 15 minutes' walk

A modern cinema featuring the latest films and reclining seats, making it a great family-friendly option for evening entertainment.

Getting around

City Centre

Exeter12 min · 3300 ft

Airports

Exeter International Airport (EXT)13 min · 5.2 mi

Bristol Airport (BRS)160 min · 66.1 mi

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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 at a location nearby at GBP 13 per day.

Internet

is available in for free.

Breakfast

You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs GBP16 per person per day.

Children & extra beds

There are no extra beds provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Year renovated:

2009

Number of floors:

Number of rooms:

170

Former name

jurys inn exeter

Questions of the users

About Leonardo Hotel Exeter

Is there complimentary parking available at the hotel?

5 January 2024

Parking is available at the NCP Summerland Gate Car Park directly opposite the hotel for a discounted rate of £9 per day. Unfortunately, there is no free parking on-site.

If I park for £9, can I leave and come back during the day?

15 February 2024

Yes, the £9 parking fee allows you to leave and return within the 24-hour period. Just validate your ticket at the hotel reception.

What time do I need to check out from the hotel?

22 March 2024

Check-out time is set at noon. Please plan to vacate your room by this time.

Is there an option for late checkout at the hotel?

10 April 2024

Yes, Superior rooms offer a late check-out option until 1 PM, subject to availability.

How reliable is the Wi-Fi service in the hotel rooms for business use?

25 May 2024

The hotel offers free Wi-Fi with a speed of 60-65 Mbps, which is suitable for work-related tasks and video calls.

Are cots available if I am traveling with an infant?

12 June 2024

Cots can be provided upon request, subject to availability. It's advisable to inform the hotel about your need for one in advance.

Can I book two rooms for my family, and can they be next to each other?

7 July 2024

The hotel will do its best to accommodate families by placing two booked rooms close together or even providing interconnecting rooms if available.

Is there a policy for disabled parking for guests with Blue Badges?

18 August 2024

While Blue Badge holders do not receive free overnight parking, the hotel offers a reduced rate of £9 per day in the secure NCP car park opposite.

What are the parking options and fees nearby?

30 September 2024

The NCP Summerland Gate Car Park directly opposite charges £9 per 24 hours, while the Triangle Car Park behind the hotel offers pay and display options, with daily rates up to £13.

Does the hotel allow bicycles, and is there a safe place to store them overnight?

12 October 2024

Guests can securely store bicycles in a designated meeting room at the hotel overnight.

What breakfast options are available at the hotel?

1 November 2024

A cold continental breakfast is delivered to rooms, and hot meals can be picked up from the bar. There are also options like bacon and sausage but no full English breakfast is offered.

Is there a discount available for students booking at the hotel?

26 November 2024

Students can avail a 15% discount on the best flexible rate by using the promo code EXETERFAM when booking through the hotel website.