Business Details
Luxury Accommodation in Exeter | Melbury Guest House
Melbury Guest House has been a cornerstone of hospitality since its establishment, offering guests a unique blend of Victorian elegance and modern comfort. Our team combines decades of experience in the hospitality industry with a passion for creating memorable stays. Each room reflects meticulous attention to detail, featuring antique furnishings, luxury linens, and contemporary amenities seamlessly integrated into a classic aesthetic. We pride ourselves on providing personalized service that anticipates every guest's needs, from tailored breakfast options to curated local recommendations.Our licensed bar and tropical garden terrace offer unparalleled relaxation, while our central location provides easy access to Exeter's premier attractions. With dedicated parking permits and 24/7 support, we ensure every stay is as convenient as it is enjoyable. Our commitment to quality has made us a preferred choice for both leisure and business travellers seeking authentic accommodation that transcends standard hotel offerings.
Services
Victorian-Style Accommodation
Licensed Bar
Private Spa
Complimentary Breakfast
Free Parking
WiFi Access
Event Hosting
Tropical Garden Access
Ironing Facilities
DVD Library
Highlights and features
- Victorian-style rooms with modern amenities
- Licensed bar with premium wines and champagnes
- Complimentary parking in city centre location
- Personalised breakfast service at preferred timings
- Tropical garden terrace with evening lighting
What people say
Warm cosy atmosphere
Delicious breakfast options
Licensed bar selection
Tropical garden terrace
Central location access
Services
Victorian-Style Accommodation
Our individually decorated rooms combine Victorian elegance with modern comforts. Each features antique furnishings, four-poster beds, luxury linens, and contemporary amenities like flat-screen TVs and free WiFi. The carefully curated decor creates an immersive historical experience while ensuring guest comfort through modern conveniences like hospitality trays with premium refreshments.
Licensed Bar
Our fully licensed bar offers an extensive selection of premium wines, champagnes, spirits, and local beers at competitive prices. Guests can enjoy drinks in the elegantly refurbished interior or on the tropical garden terrace. The bar provides a sophisticated yet relaxed environment for evening socialising or quiet relaxation away from the city bustle.
Private Spa
The private spa and hot tub facility offers exclusive relaxation in a secluded setting. Located within our tropical garden, this feature includes ambient lighting and comfortable seating areas. The spa maintains perfect water temperature for year-round use, complementing the tranquil atmosphere created by imported tropical plants and cascading waterfalls.
Complimentary Breakfast
Our gourmet breakfast service offers flexible timing to accommodate guest schedules. Choose from freshly baked croissants, full English breakfast with locally sourced ingredients, or continental options. All meals are prepared fresh to order, featuring free-range eggs, honey-roasted sausages, and premium coffee or tea served in fine china with silver cutlery.
Tropical Garden
The dramatic tropical garden terrace features imported flora, cascading waterfalls, and ambient evening lighting. This multi-level space provides comfortable seating areas, a smoking zone, and direct access to the licensed bar. The garden's design creates a magical atmosphere while maintaining practical features like weatherproof seating and discreet security lighting.
Questions
What makes Melbury Guest House different from standard hotels?
We offer Victorian-era architecture with modern comforts, personal service from staff who know local attractions, and unique facilities like our tropical garden terrace and licensed bar.
Are parking facilities available?
Yes, we provide city centre parking permits allowing direct access to on-street spaces outside the guest house, avoiding Exeter's congested car parks.
Can I host special events at your property?
Our venue is popular for weddings and private functions, featuring elegant reception rooms, catering options, and professional photography partnerships for special occasions.
What breakfast options do you provide?
We offer flexible breakfast times with choices including full English, continental options, and special dietary requirements accommodated with advance notice.
Do rooms include modern amenities?
All rooms feature free WiFi, flat-screen TVs, and hospitality trays with premium teas, coffees, and snacks while maintaining Victorian decor and antique furnishings.
How close are local attractions?
We're within 5 minutes' walk of Exeter Cathedral, the university, law courts, museums, shopping districts, and public transport links to Devon's countryside and coast.
