Iron Bridge, North Street,
Exeter,
United Kingdom,
EX4 3RB,
Devon
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Close to the city center
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Friendly staff
Central location
Spacious rooms
Delicious meals
Great bathrooms
Quiet rooms
"The rooms are clean but cosy, with a luxury feel"
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"A small glass of port and flapjack was lovely!"
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Rooms at City Gate
City Gate provides 20 individually designed dog-friendly hotel rooms. Rooms feature an Hypnos bed, an en suite shower, a Nespresso machine, and a flat-screen TV with Sky. Rooms offer space for cots and fold-out beds. The units offer one bed and free toiletries.
Dining at City Gate
The hotel provides a pub and a dining room with a bar. Guests can have a continental or full English breakfast. The seasonal menu includes dishes with Brixham hake, pan-roasted Elston Farm lamb rump from Crediton, Quicke's smoked cheddar, Cornish Yarg, and Devon blue. The bar serves a selection of ales and beers. The summer set menu includes rosemary sea salt focaccia and Isle of Wight tomatoes. Dippy eggs, Scottish oats, and avocado toast are available for breakfast from 7 AM on weekdays and 8 AM on weekends. The is a child menu and a Sunday menu.
Leisure and Garden
City Gate features a conservatory, an alfresco area, and a beer garden. A covered and heated stretch tent is in the courtyard garden. There is a terrace garden. The hotel offers live music and comedy nights. There is a big screen to watch sports.
Location and Transportation
City Gate is on Iron Bridge in Exeter, Devon. It is a minute's walk from Exeter's Fore Street and Gandy Street. The hotel is 15 km from Exeter International. Exeter Central train station is a 6-minute walk. Exeter St David's train station is a 5-minute taxi ride. Landmarks nearby include Rougemont Castle (0.5 km), Miles' Clocktower (0.5 km), and Exeter Quay (1.5 km).
Services and Amenities
City Gate offers dog-friendly stays for an extra charge of £20 per night, including treats, a dog bed or blanket, and a bowl. The hotel provides meeting rooms and event spaces. The hotel offers free Wi-Fi. Harlequins Car Park is nearby for £13 per day. Check-in is from 3 PM. Breakfast is served from 7 AM on weekdays, and 8 AM on weekends.
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Boutique Double Room
2 persons
21 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Boutique Twin Room
2 persons
21 m²
2 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine
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Double Room
2 persons
20 m²
1 Double bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Superior Double Room
2 persons
24 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
24-hour security
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Pet amenities available
Room service
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Special diet menus
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Board games
Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
Live entertainment
Sun terrace
Garden area
Room features
Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
City Gate features a delightful blend of British cuisine within the heart of Exeter, offering a traditional pub atmosphere alongside a vibrant dining room and serene garden setting. This charming venue marries local ingredients with a warm ambiance, inviting guests to indulge in satisfying meals after a day of exploration.
City Gate
British with vegetarian and gluten-free options
Ambiance
A traditional pub atmosphere complemented by a spacious dining room and outdoor garden surrounded by the historic city wall.
Key Offerings
Enjoy vibrant seasonal dishes, including juicy steaks, colorful vegan options, Brixham hake, and Elston Farm lamb, alongside a private terrace perfect for leisurely breaks.
Reservation
Recommended for larger groups and special occasions.
Hours vary; check locally for specific meal times.
Location
Iron Bridge, North Street,
Exeter,
United Kingdom,
EX4 3RB,
Devon
Map view
Iron Bridge, North Street,
Exeter,
United Kingdom,
EX4 3RB,
Devon
City landmarks
Landmark
Exeter Quay
1.6
km
Park
Northernhay Gardens
650 m
Landmark
Underground Passages
770 m
Church
Riverside Church
920 m
University
University of Exeter
1.7
km
Nearby
Church
Exeter Cathedral
460 m
Museum
Royal Albert Memorial Museum
290 m
Castle
Rougemont Castle
590 m
Off Fore Street Mint Lane
St Nicholas Priory
370 m
Queen Street
380 m
17 Catherine St
St Catherine's Chapel and Almshouses
400 m
Church
St Pancras Church
190 m
Cathedral Yard Exeter Cathedral
Statue of Richard Hooker
310 m
Queen Street
Miles' Clocktower
340 m
Event hall
Exeter Guildhall
330 m
Church
St Stephen's Church
370 m
Exeter High Street
Exeter Riddle Sculpture
400 m
Frog Street In a park off Frog Street
The Medieval Exe Bridge
540 m
Exeter - Catacombs and Lower Cemetery
460 m
Bridge
The Iron Bridge
70 m
Art object
Redvers Buller
470 m
Phoenix Blitz Memorial
Blitz Fountain and the Phoenix Blitz Memorial
460 m
Princesshay
Blue Boy Statue
510 m
251 High Street
Year of the Pedestrian Statue
560 m
Church
St Martin's Church
370 m
Event hall
Tucker's Hall. The Guild of Weavers
360 m
Shopping Area
Princesshay
520 m
Edmund Street
The House That Moved
460 m
Near Killerton House
Budlake Old Post Office
460 m
National Trust's Killerton Estate
Clyston Mill
460 m
Restaurants
Conservatory Restaurant
150 m
18 North Street
Steaks N Sushi
100 m
23-24 North Street
Herbies
150 m
15 North Street
Red Rose
150 m
13-14 North Street
The Lin Den
150 m
13 North Street
Gulliver's Fine Coffee & Cakes
170 m
13 North Street
Turtle Bay
330 m
Queen Street Guildhall
Cote Brasserie
390 m
19-21 Cathedral Yard
Explore Exeter
Explore Exeter
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Exeter Cathedral
6 minutes' walk
Stunning Gothic architecture and rich history await at this medieval cathedral, a must-see in Exeter.
Royal Albert Memorial Museum
4 minutes' walk
Home to impressive art collections and historical artifacts, this museum offers free admission and engaging exhibits.
Underground Passages
10 minutes' walk
Unique medieval tunnels beneath the city, offering guided tours that highlight Exeter's fascinating history.
Rougemont Castle
8 minutes' walk
A captivating historical site with stunning grounds, perfect for a leisurely visit and picturesque views.
Exeter Quay
20 minutes' walk
A lively area for walking, cycling or kayaking, with plenty of cafes and shops to enjoy along the river.
Biking along the River Exe
15 minutes' cycle
Scenic cycling routes available along the river, offering bike rentals nearby for thrill-seekers.
Yoga in the Park
8 minutes' walk
Relaxing outdoor yoga sessions available in Northernhay Gardens, ideal for unwinding amid nature.
The Lin Den
2 minutes' walk
Casual dining with tasty global dishes; try their vegetarian options for a delightful meal.
Steaks N Sushi
2 minutes' walk
Modern atmosphere blending grill and sushi delights; highly recommended is their surf and turf platter.
Herbies
2 minutes' walk
A cozy eatery focusing on locally sourced ingredients; famous for its hearty brunch options.
The Exeter Corn Exchange
10 minutes' walk
Dynamic venue offering live performances, including comedy nights and local music events, suitable for all ages.
The Old Fire House
12 minutes' walk
A popular pub with a buzzing atmosphere, known for its live music and an extensive selection of local ales.
Getting around
City Centre
Exeter4 min
·
300 m
Airports
Exeter International Airport (EXT)16 min
·
10.3
km
Bristol Airport (BRS)163 min
·
108.3
km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:00
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of GBP15 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
22
Questions of the users
About City Gate
Is there any parking available at the hotel, and is it complimentary?
10 January 2024
While the hotel doesn't have its own parking facilities, guests are encouraged to use the nearby Harlequins car park, located just across the road. It's free from 18:00 to 08:00 and chargeable during the day.
How far is the hotel from the nearest train station and the city center?
22 February 2024
The hotel is conveniently located just a 10-minute walk from St Davids Station and only 5 minutes from Central Station, making access to the city center easy and efficient.
Can a bed be added to a room for a child, and what would be the cost?
12 March 2024
Yes, an extra bed can be added for children at a daily cost of £25. Additionally, a travel cot for infants is available for £15.
Is it possible to leave luggage at the hotel if arriving early?
15 April 2024
Yes, you can store your luggage at the reception area starting from 09:00, so you can explore the area comfortably before check-in.
Are the rooms at the hotel quiet for someone sensitive to noise?
28 April 2024
The hotel is situated on a peaceful road, and rooms facing the garden provide an even quieter environment, perfect for those seeking tranquility.
Are dogs allowed in the hotel, and is there an additional charge?
5 May 2024
Dogs are very welcome! There is a small charge of £15 per night for your furry companions to stay, ensuring they also enjoy their trip.
What breakfast options are available for guests with dietary restrictions?
10 June 2024
The hotel offers a selection of breakfast options including gluten-free bread and vegetarian sausages, ensuring there are tasty choices for varied dietary needs.
Is there a safe place to keep valuables after checkout?
12 July 2024
Yes, luggage can be securely stored at the reception after checkout, allowing guests to freely explore the city before leaving.
How long does breakfast service last each morning?
20 August 2024
Breakfast is served daily from 07:00 on weekdays and from 08:00 on weekends, catering to different schedules.
What is the hotel's proximity to local attractions in Exeter?
2 September 2024
The hotel is ideally located, just minutes away from popular attractions like Exeter Cathedral and the Royal Albert Memorial Museum, making it a great base for exploration.