About this property

Mercure Exeter Southgate Hotel is located in central Exeter, with views over the historic old cathedral. It offers a health and fitness centre with an indoor swimming pool and a gym. Mercure Exeter Hotel also has a sauna and a whirlpool spa. Each of the hotel’s rooms features Freeview TV and facilities for making tea and coffee. There are also a number of interconnecting rooms available. The Terrace lounge bar has a secluded patio, while The Gate House Restaurant offers elegant dining. Traditional Devonshire afternoon tea is also served. It is just a 5-minute walk from the hotel to the shops and restaurants of the city centre. Buses are available along the High Street, and Exeter Central Rail Station is 10 minutes’ walk away.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.2 for a two-person trip.

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Mercure
Hotel chain/brand
Mercure

Property highlights

Situated in the best rated area in Exeter, this hotel has an excellent location score of 9.2

Breakfast info

Full English/Irish, Vegetarian, Vegan, Gluten-free, Buffet

  • Parking available at the hotel

Loyal customers

There are more repeat guests here than most other properties.


Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
2 single beds
and
1 double bed
1 double bed
1 double bed
and
1 sofa bed
2 single beds
1 double bed
or
2 single beds
1 double bed
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Guests who stayed here loved

Marilyn
United Kingdom United Kingdom
Convenient so near the town and the price per night at the hotel good value paying
Stevie-lea
United Kingdom United Kingdom
Come here often. It’s warm, friendly and lovely and clean. Great location.
Jonathan
United Kingdom United Kingdom
Great location for the Quay, and city centre. Clean, tidy and well presented.
Christopher
United Kingdom United Kingdom
Good location near center. Convenient on site parking. leisure facilities
Mary
United Kingdom United Kingdom
The whole ambience of the hotel: It is like an old Victorian Hotel but with tasteful modernisation. I loved the lush velvet settees and chairs in the bar area and it was lovely sitting in the sun for breakfast.
Sharon
United Kingdom United Kingdom
The breakfast was great - a variety of choice and the service was great. The room was clean and comfortable even if a little outdated and in need of modernisation such as sockets that you can plug your phone into etc. (just a little quibble as...
Griffy
United Kingdom United Kingdom
Great location to visit Exeter for shopping, cathedral, etc. Everything within a short (5 min) walk. Warm welcome and great shower. Great breakfast. Lots of choice.
Paul
United Kingdom United Kingdom
A top hotel brilliant from start to finish staff so nice and very helpful
Myra
United Kingdom United Kingdom
Our rooms were perfect. The view was of the car park but wouldn't expect any else in the middle of Exeter. Disappointed that visiting the pool is chargeable and not included in the price. Breakfast excellent! Supper a bit mediocre being served...
Haslam
United Kingdom United Kingdom
Convenient location in the heart of Exeter for shopping or dining. Large car park which has reduced prices for patrons. Friendly receptionist Page welcomed our arrival and was attentive to the fact it was my wife’s Birthday. Complimentary vouchers...

Hotel surroundings

Restaurants

1 restaurant on site
The Gate House
  • Cuisine
    British • European
  • Open for
    Breakfast • Lunch • Dinner
  • Ambiance
    Family friendly
  • Dietary options
    Vegetarian • Gluten-free

House rules

Mercure Exeter Southgate Hotel takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 15:00
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
Until 11:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

Children 12 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.

To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

Cot and extra bed policies

0 - 2 years
Cot upon request
Free

The number of cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.

There are no extra beds available at this property.

All cots are subject to availability.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Pets
Pets are allowed. Charges may be applicable.
Groups
When booking more than 7 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.
Accepted payment methods
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The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Minors under 18 must be accompanied by parents or legal representatives. Third person named by parents must present their written authorization (certified signature).

Please note that the credit card used to book must be presented on arrival.

Please inform the property if any of the guests are children, so the rooms can be set accordingly.

Mercure Exeter Southgate Hotel is located in central Exeter, with views over the historic old cathedral.

Enjoy yourself at the Spa Naturel with complimentary use of the fitness suite during your stay. You are able to access the indoor heated swimming pool for only 10GBP per person, this price includes up to 2 children under the age of 16. There is also a sauna and a whirlpool (age restrictions apply.)

Each of the hotel’s rooms features Freeview TV and facilities for making tea and coffee. There are also a number of interconnecting rooms available.

The Terrace lounge bar has a secluded patio, while The Gate House Restaurant offers elegant dining. Traditional Devonshire afternoon tea is also served.

It is just a 5-minute walk from the hotel to the shops and restaurants of the city centre. Buses are available along the High Street, and Exeter Central Rail Station is 10 minutes’ walk away. Parking is available on site and charged at £16 per 24 hour period.

Please inform Mercure Exeter Southgate Hotel in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.