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Southernhay House Hotel

Southernhay House Hotel
4.5 star property
0.3 km from Exeter Cathedral
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (59)
"Charming house with great food and bar service. We were treated very well. Location was great as well. Would recommend enthusiastically to others."
United States
Steven
The price is AED 829
AED 994 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Dec - 25 Dec
Southernhay House Hotel

Hotel Indigo Exeter by IHG

Hotel Indigo Exeter by IHG
3.5 star property
0.1 km from Exeter Cathedral
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (742)
"Clean room, good sleep, will come back again."
United Kingdom
Caroline
The price is AED 323
AED 388 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Dec - 22 Dec
Hotel Indigo Exeter by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Exeter - City Centre by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Exeter - City Centre by IHG
3.5 star property
0.6 km from Exeter Cathedral
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1001)
"Bed was very comfy and the shower was great"
United Kingdom
Billy
The price is AED 221
AED 265 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Dec - 22 Dec
Holiday Inn Express Exeter - City Centre by IHG

The Telstar

The Telstar
2.5 star property
0.9 km from Exeter Cathedral
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (597)
"Lovely room for solo traveller. Staff helpful and great greakfast. "
United Kingdom
Margaret
The price is AED 307
AED 368 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Dec - 17 Dec
The Telstar

The City Gate Hotel

The City Gate Hotel
4.0 star property
0.3 km from Exeter Cathedral
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (488)
"Lovely room with everything you could want in it. Very friendly helpful staff. Would definitely stay again."
United Kingdom
John
The price is AED 344
AED 413 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Dec - 29 Dec
The City Gate Hotel

Mill on the Exe

Mill on the Exe
3.5 star property
0.6 km from Exeter Cathedral
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (152)
"It’s an amazing venue , the room ( 7 ) was excellent. All the staff are so good and the food is awesome . Will definitely stay again and would highly recommend. "
United Kingdom
John
The price is AED 611
AED 733 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Dec - 24 Dec
Mill on the Exe

Hotel Du Vin Exeter

Hotel Du Vin Exeter
4.0 star property
0.4 km from Exeter Cathedral
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1001)
"Staff were great and the place was spotlessly clean"
United Kingdom
Mark
The price is AED 357
AED 429 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Dec - 18 Dec
Hotel Du Vin Exeter

White Hart, Exeter by Marston's Inns

White Hart, Exeter by Marston's Inns
3.0 star property
0.2 km from Exeter Cathedral
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1000)
"Excellent staff - a true credit to the establishment "
United Kingdom
Ridha
The price is AED 194
AED 233 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Dec - 22 Dec
White Hart, Exeter by Marston's Inns

Leonardo Hotel Exeter

Leonardo Hotel Exeter
4.0 star property
0.8 km from Exeter Cathedral
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1002)
"Good hotel staff really lovley freindly and helpful. Car park is close and also town in 5 minute walk .Will defo be coming back again ☺️"
United Kingdom
Charlie
The price is AED 284
AED 340 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Jan - 5 January 2026
Leonardo Hotel Exeter

St Andrews Hotel

St Andrews Hotel
3.0 star property
1.1 km from Exeter Cathedral
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (711)
"Very clean , newly decorated hotel . Good breakfast . "
United Kingdom
David
The price is AED 262
AED 314 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Dec - 22 Dec
St Andrews Hotel

Exeter Rougemont hotel by Sunday

Exeter Rougemont hotel by Sunday
3.5 star property
0.4 km from Exeter Cathedral
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (1003)
"Friendly staff, room was great. Really enjoyed my stay."
United Kingdom
Jono
The price is AED 271
AED 325 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Dec - 22 Dec
Exeter Rougemont hotel by Sunday

Mercure Exeter Southgate Hotel

Mercure Exeter Southgate Hotel
4.0 star property
0.3 km from Exeter Cathedral
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1003)
"The staff were courteous and helpful, the room was clean and tidy, overall the stay was satisfactory."
United Kingdom
Alan
The price is AED 327
AED 393 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Jan - 2 January 2026
Mercure Exeter Southgate Hotel

Premier Inn Exeter City Centre

Premier Inn Exeter City Centre
3.0 star property
0.4 km from Exeter Cathedral
7.8 out of 10, Good, (6)
"The room was very clean and the beds soooo comfy"
Canada
Wendy
The price is AED 209
AED 250 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Jan - 12 January 2026
Premier Inn Exeter City Centre

Springwell Lodge

Springwell Lodge
3.0 star property
2.6 km from Exeter Cathedral
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2)
"Kelly was absolutely lovely. She made me feel welcome from the moment I arrived and was very attentive throughout my stay. The place was spotless, comfortable, cozy and well equipped, and the scones on arrival were a lovely touch. Thank you so much — would love to come again!"
United Kingdom
Eve
The price is AED 1,517
AED 1,820 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Dec - 22 Dec
Springwell Lodge

City Centre Spacious Apartment

City Centre Spacious Apartment
4.0 star property
0.3 km from Exeter Cathedral
The price is AED 348
AED 1,336 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Dec - 30 Dec
City Centre Spacious Apartment

Premier Inn Exeter Central St Davids

Premier Inn Exeter Central St Davids
3.0 star property
1.1 km from Exeter Cathedral
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (4)
"Great location to the train station and we could leave our bags for a while after we checked out."
Canada
Joanne
The price is AED 213
AED 255 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Dec - 31 Dec
Premier Inn Exeter Central St Davids

The Ley Arms

The Ley Arms
4.0 star property
7 km from Exeter Cathedral
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (30)
"Fantastic stay. Friendly staff, great rooms and food was delicious. "
Denmark
Anonymous traveler
The price is AED 530
AED 636 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Dec - 17 Dec
The Ley Arms

Union Road Moto Velo

Union Road Moto Velo
3.0 star property
11.4 km from Exeter Cathedral
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (84)
"Excellent stay whilst attending a friends event nearby. Lovely, quirky place with bike paraphernalia dotted around. Great location near local facilities. Staff at cafe very friendly. Will definitely stay again "
United Kingdom
David
The price is AED 389
AED 467 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Dec - 17 Dec
Union Road Moto Velo

Red Lion

Red Lion
2.5 star property
7.8 km from Exeter Cathedral
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (126)
"Room was cold at night, good breakfast and helpful and friendly staff "
United Kingdom
Peter
Red Lion

voco Zeal Exeter Science Park by IHG

voco Zeal Exeter Science Park by IHG
4.0 star property
5.3 km from Exeter Cathedral
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (177)
"Such a lovely stay, homey but modern, clean and comfy "
United Kingdom
Rebecca
The price is AED 282
AED 339 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Jan - 10 January 2026
voco Zeal Exeter Science Park by IHG
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Top reasons to visit Exeter Cathedral

  • Stunning Architecture: Exeter Cathedral showcases impressive Gothic architecture, featuring intricate stone carvings and a magnificent vaulted ceiling.
  • Rich History: The cathedral is steeped in history, offering visitors insights into its origins dating back to the 12th century.
  • Cultural Events: Enjoy vibrant theater performances and cultural activities in the surrounding area, enhancing your visit.
  • Charming Neighborhoods: Explore the picturesque Cathedral Yard and nearby local shops for a delightful shopping experience.
  • Convenient Accommodations: A variety of lodging options are available near the cathedral, catering to all traveler needs.

Find great hotels near Exeter Cathedral

Discover a range of comfortable accommodations near Exeter Cathedral, catering to all types of travelers. From family-friendly lodges to pet-friendly hotels, you’ll find the perfect place to unwind after exploring the stunning cathedral and the surrounding area. Enjoy a memorable stay in Exeter with options that suit your adventure vacation needs, whether you're looking for hotels in Exeter or specifically near the cathedral.

  • Leonardo Hotel Exeter: A contemporary 4-star hotel, Leonardo Hotel Exeter is ideal for eco-conscious travelers and business professionals. Located 805m from Exeter Cathedral, this eco-certified property offers a sustainable stay without compromising on comfort. Guests appreciate the modern amenities, including a fully equipped business center and comfortable meeting rooms, making it perfect for corporate trips. The hotel also features a stylish restaurant and bar, serving locally sourced dishes. With its commitment to sustainability and a focus on business travel, Leonardo Hotel Exeter stands out as a top choice for the environmentally-minded visitor.
  • Holiday Inn Express Exeter East by IHG: This 3-star hotel is situated 4.8km from Exeter Cathedral, providing a welcoming environment for business travelers and their furry companions. Known for its pet-friendly policy, the hotel allows pets onsite with certain restrictions and waives fees for service animals. Guests enjoy modern, comfortable rooms and a complimentary breakfast, making it an excellent choice for those on the go. Additionally, the hotel is LGBTQIA welcoming, ensuring an inclusive atmosphere for all guests. The combination of convenience and a warm environment makes Holiday Inn Express Exeter East a practical option for your stay.
  • Mercure Exeter Southgate Hotel: Nestled just 322m from Exeter Cathedral, the 4-star Mercure Exeter Southgate Hotel offers a family-friendly experience in the heart of the city. With amenities designed for children, such as highchairs and games, it's perfect for families exploring the area. Guests can enjoy spacious rooms, an onsite restaurant, and a relaxing atmosphere in the city center. The hotel's proximity to local attractions and its focus on family-friendly services make it a wonderful choice for those traveling with kids while immersing themselves in the vibrant culture of Exeter.

Where to stay near Exeter Cathedral

Your visit to Exeter Cathedral offers a delightful blend of history and community. Just a short walk from the city center, you'll find charming neighborhoods filled with friendly locals, perfect for a relaxing day out. Explore the vibrant Cathedral Yard, where you can enjoy family-friendly activities and local shops, or venture further into Exeter for a taste of adventure and business vibes. Experience the warm atmosphere that makes Exeter a wonderful destination.

  • Exeter: Nestled in the heart of Devon, Exeter is a vibrant city steeped in history and culture. Home to the magnificent Exeter Cathedral, this city offers a diverse array of outdoor adventures and scenic beauty. Visitors can explore the picturesque quayside, enjoy a round of golf, or immerse themselves in the local educational institutions. With national parks and modern university campuses nearby, Exeter provides a perfect blend of nature and urban life. The peak travel months of April, July, and September ensure a lively atmosphere filled with events and activities, making it an ideal destination for outdoor enthusiasts and history buffs alike.
  • Exmouth: Located a mere 14.5km from Exeter Cathedral, Exmouth is a charming coastal town renowned for its stunning beaches and outdoor recreational opportunities. With visitor numbers peaking from June to August, this beautiful town offers a perfect summer getaway for adventure seekers. From hiking trails to beach activities, Exmouth is a paradise for those who enjoy the great outdoors. The nearby national park adds to the allure, providing ample opportunities for exploration and relaxation. Whether you're looking to sunbathe on the golden sands or embark on an adventurous hike, Exmouth is sure to delight.
  • Alphington: Just 3.2km from Exeter Cathedral, Alphington is a quaint village that combines rural charm with modern amenities. Visitors can enjoy a variety of outdoor activities and explore the local shopping centers and entertainment facilities. The village’s proximity to national parks offers a scenic backdrop for leisurely walks and outdoor fun. With travel peaks in January to February and July, Alphington provides a unique blend of tranquility and community spirit. Whether you’re attending an event at the conference venue or simply enjoying the local parks, this village is a delightful stop on your journey.

Things to do near Exeter Cathedral

Exeter Cathedral offers a variety of activities for visitors, including guided city tours that explore its rich history. Nearby, you can enjoy shopping at local boutiques and markets, making it perfect for a romantic outing. Don't miss out on the vibrant theater performances that showcase the city's cultural scene, ensuring a delightful experience during your visit to this historic landmark.

Shopping

The closest shopping spots are the Guildhall Shopping Centre, only 161m from Exeter Cathedral, and Princesshay, just 322m away, both offering a variety of shops and family-friendly vibes. If you're up for a drive, check out Pixieland, located 32.2km away for unique gifts.

Recreation

Experience the energetic atmosphere at Sandy Park Rugby Stadium, just 4.8km from Exeter Cathedral, where you can enjoy thrilling sports events. For a serene escape, head to Haldon Forest Park, 8.0km away, perfect for relaxation and nature walks. Northbrook Approach Golf Course, 3.2km distant, offers a delightful outdoor golfing experience.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of climbing at Clip 'n Climb, located 483m from Exeter Cathedral, offering exciting outdoor sports vibes. For a scenic adventure, take the 11.3km Exmouth to Lympstone Walk, or zip through the treetops at Go Ape Haldon, situated 8.0km away.

Nightlife

Experience Exeter's vibrant nightlife by catching a show at the nearby Barnfield Theatre, just 322m away, or enjoy a performance at Exeter Northcott Theatre, located 1.4km from the cathedral. For a fun family adventure, head 3.2km to Skirmish Paintball Games Exeter.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Exeter Cathedral

To save money on your trip to Exeter Cathedral, plan your visit between January and February or November, when hotel prices are lower. Consider staying on a Monday, as it's the cheapest day. Use Expedia's search tool to filter hotels by budget and location, and don't forget to check for package deals that combine your hotel, flights, and activities for additional savings. Explore free activities around the cathedral and take advantage of discounts on group bookings. Avoid traveling during peak months from July to September to keep costs down.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Exeter Cathedral are January to February and November, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to July to September, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Exeter Cathedral is Monday. The most expensive day to stay around Exeter Cathedral is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia's search tool to refine your preferences such as budget, desired location, and the type of hotel you envision. To find the best prices and deals, simply arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel stay near Exeter Cathedral with your flights and activities by booking an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Exeter Cathedral

Exeter Cathedral offers a rich blend of culture and history, making it a must-visit for travelers. Explore nearby attractions like Exeter Castle and enjoy family-friendly outdoor experiences. For convenience, consider searching for hotels near Exeter Cathedral to make the most of your visit. Whether you're drawn to historic sites or modern universities, Exeter has something for everyone.

  • University of Exeter: Experience vibrant campus life at the University of Exeter, known for its stunning architecture and beautiful gardens. With a strong academic reputation, this modern university offers a blend of traditional and contemporary vibes, making it a lively place to explore.
  • Exeter's Historic Quayside: Stroll along Exeter's Historic Quayside, a charming area filled with rich history and culture. Enjoy picturesque views, unique shops, and delightful cafes, all while soaking in the atmosphere of this historic riverside locale.
  • Spacex: Visit Spacex, a contemporary art gallery that showcases innovative exhibitions by emerging and established artists. Dive into the creative scene of Exeter and enjoy thought-provoking installations in a dynamic cultural space.

Best time to go to Exeter Cathedral

The best time to visit Exeter Cathedral is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January42.4°F (5.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
February42.8°F (6.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
March44.6°F (7.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
April47.8°F (8.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
May52.9°F (11.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June58.3°F (14.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
July61.5°F (16.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August61.2°F (16.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
September58.1°F (14.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
October54.0°F (12.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
November48.2°F (9.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
December45.0°F (7.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Exeter Cathedral

Exeter Cathedral is conveniently accessible from two major airports. Exeter International Airport (EXT) is located 8.0km away, with nearby accommodations such as Southernhay House Hotel, a 4.5-star hotel just 8.0km from the airport, and Lympstone Manor Hotel, an 12.9km drive from the terminal. For those flying into Cardiff International Airport (CWL), which is 75.6km from the cathedral, options include the luxurious voco St David's Cardiff by IHG, 14.5km from the airport, and the Coach House at Gileston Manor, just 4.8km away. Both airports offer reliable transportation services to these hotels, ensuring a smooth journey to your destination.

Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Exeter Cathedral?
Exeter Cathedral is located in a welcoming area of Exeter known for its bar scene and stunning cathedral. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, check out the 165 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.
Where is the best place to stay close to Exeter Cathedral?
Adjacent to Exeter Cathedral, Exeter Rougemont hotel by Sunday is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers a restaurant and a bar. Other good options close by include Hotel Indigo Exeter by IHG and Mercure Exeter Southgate Hotel.
How many hotels will I find close to Exeter Cathedral?
Expedia has 165 hotels and other accommodations within a mile from Exeter Cathedral.
If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Exeter Cathedral, will I receive a refund?
Yes, the majority of hotel reservations are fully refundable provided that you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before your scheduled arrival. If your reservation is non-refundable, you might be able to cancel it and be given a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Enter dates in and click on "Search", then you can use the "fully refundable" filter to view the best deals near Exeter Cathedral.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near Exeter Cathedral?
For more details about rescheduling or cancelling your stay near Exeter Cathedral, click here.
What can I see and do near Exeter Cathedral?
Royal Albert Museum and Art Gallery, RAMM, and Bill Douglas Centre feature captivating exhibits. Sights like Exeter's Historic Quayside, 21 The Mint, and City Wall are landmarks to visit in the area. You can check out the local talent at Exeter Phoenix Centre, Spacex, and Exeter Northcott Theatre.

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