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Your Home Away From Home in Historic Exeter
Established in 1997, Exeter Hotels is a family-owned business operating four Grade II listed properties in Exeter's historic heart. Our team, with decades of hospitality experience dating back to the 1970s, specialises in creating memorable stays through personalised service. Each property offers unique character while maintaining modern comforts, catering to business travellers, tourists, and university visitors.

We prioritise guest satisfaction through attentive care and strategic locations near Exeter's key attractions. Our commitment to quality accommodation at reasonable prices has made us a trusted choice for visitors exploring Devon's cultural and natural offerings.
Services
Bed and Breakfast Historic Accommodation Corporate Stays Tourist Lodging University Visitor Housing
Details
  • Year established: 1997
Highlights and features
  • Family-owned business with 25+ years' local hospitality experience
  • Four unique Grade II listed properties in Exeter's historic centre
  • Strategic locations near universities, transport links, and attractions
  • Personalised service prioritising guest comfort and satisfaction
  • Carefully restored accommodations blending historic character with modern comforts
Services
Bed and Breakfast
Our four Grade II listed properties offer characterful bed and breakfast accommodation in Exeter's historic centre. Each location provides modern comforts within restored buildings, ideal for business, leisure, and academic visitors. Strategic proximity to universities, transport links, and tourist attractions ensures convenient access to Devon's key destinations.
Historic Accommodation
Experience Exeter's architectural heritage through our sympathetically refurbished Grade II listed hotels. We preserve original features while incorporating contemporary amenities, creating unique stays that reflect the city's history. Properties maintain individual styles while offering consistent quality across our portfolio for discerning travellers.
Corporate Stays
Strategically located near Exeter's business districts and transport hubs, our hotels cater to professional visitors. We provide comfortable workspaces, reliable connectivity, and convenient access to Marsh Barton Trading Estate and Exeter University. Personalised service ensures business travellers enjoy productive stays with tailored support.
People
Vincent Blackshaw
Hotelier
With hospitality experience since the 1970s, Vincent co-founded Exeter Hotels in 1997. His expertise in managing historic properties and commitment to guest satisfaction drives the business's success.
Elaine Blackshaw
Hotelier
Elaine brings extensive hospitality management experience to Exeter Hotels, focusing on delivering personalised service across our four properties. Her attention to detail ensures consistent quality in guest experiences.
Questions
What types of accommodation do you offer?
We provide four Grade II listed bed and breakfast establishments in Exeter's historic centre, each with unique character and modern amenities.
Are your hotels suitable for business visitors?
Yes, our properties offer convenient access to Exeter's business districts, universities, and transport links with comfortable workspaces for professionals.
How can I book a room?
Rooms can be booked through our website or by contacting our booking office directly at 01392 424545 for personalised assistance.
What are your locations?
Our hotels are strategically located in Exeter's historic centre near attractions, transport hubs, and the Marsh Barton Trading Estate.
Do you cater for special requests?
We pride ourselves on meeting individual guest requirements where possible, offering tailored support to ensure memorable stays.