3 Catherine Street,
Exeter,
United Kingdom,
EX1 1EU,
Devon
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Close to Exeter Cathedral
Great
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8.7
/10
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4.3
/5
Loved by guests
Warm welcome
Super clean rooms
Comfortable bed
Friendly staff
"The products in the room spelt divine, so much so I bought some from reception to take home!"
SANDRA W from United Kingdom
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"Lovely rooftop bar with great views."
Mia
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"Location is fantastic in the midst of gorgeous Exeter city."
Charlotte from United Arab Emirates
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Amenities
Hotel Indigo Exeter offers 104 uniquely designed guest rooms inspired by the rich heritage of the city. Each room includes Hypnos beds with luxury Egyptian cotton linens and spa-inspired bathrooms with rain showers. Guests can unwind at Becketts Rooftop Bar, which features expertly crafted cocktails and panoramic views of the city.
Wellness
The Retreat Spa offers complete relaxation with access to luxurious hydrotherapy pools, saunas, and steam rooms. Guests may choose from several spa treatments, including signature experiences such as the back exfoliation and scalp massage. Fitness facilities are available, equipped with state-of-the-art Matrix equipment for guests looking to stay active during their stay.
Dining
Colson's Restaurant serves a menu centered on seasonal Devon produce, merging traditional British cuisine with creative twists. Afternoon tea is available, featuring a selection of sandwiches, cakes, and freshly baked scones accompanied by seasonal preserves. Sunday lunch showcases locally sourced meats and exceeding Yorkshire puddings, making it a great way to enjoy the weekend.
Location
Located on Catherine Street, the hotel is just a brief walk from the historic Exeter Cathedral, a masterpiece of Gothic architecture. The surrounding area blends remarkable history with modern shopping, offering independent boutiques and high-street favourites. Visitors can enjoy local attractions such as the ancient city wall and Exeter Quayside, which feature numerous bars and restaurants.
Events
Hotel Indigo Exeter provides flexible meeting and event spaces, such as The Gather Space, suitable for gatherings and celebrations. The Dugout features advanced audiovisual technology, perfect for workshops and private events. Planning assistance is available to ensure seamless execution for any occasion.
Highlights
Location: Steps from Exeter Cathedral
Dining: Seasonal Devon produce at Colson's
Wellness: Access to luxurious hydrotherapy pools
Events: The Gather Space for gatherings
“This property stands out for its prime location for exploring Exeter, placing guests within easy reach of both shops and dining. Its rooftop bar, with views of Exeter Cathedral, certainly elevates the experience alongside uniquely themed guest rooms inspired by local heritage. I see considerable value in its strategic position coupled with exceptional amenities.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel
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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
Standard King Room Accessible
2 persons
295 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Premium King Room Cathedral View
2 persons
315 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Premium King Room Balcony
2 persons
280 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
Premium King Room Balcony City View
2 persons
280 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
Non-smoking rooms
Free Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Security
Luggage storage
Lift
Currency exchange
Barber shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Hiking
Cycling
Tennis court
Bowling
Squash
Aerobics
Fishing
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Pet amenities available
Room service
Housekeeping
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Special diet menus
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Live entertainment
Garden area
Spa & wellness centre
Sauna
Steam room
Jacuzzi
Pedicure
Manicure
Waxing
Body scrub
Facial
Treatment room
Body wraps
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Sink
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
Hotel Indigo - Exeter By IHG offers a delightful on-site culinary experience that reflects the rich local flavors and modern dining trends. From vibrant seafood to classic British fare, guests can indulge in thoughtfully created meals that cater to various dietary preferences in inviting and contemporary settings.
Colsons
Seafood
Ambiance
Modern and bright with a welcoming atmosphere perfect for any occasion.
Key Offerings
Enjoy a diverse selection of seafood along with thoughtful vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options. Breakfast features a charming buffet, à la carte, and continental choices to start the day right.
Reservation
Not needed.
Open daily from 07:00 to 22:00.
Beckett's
British
Ambiance
Modern and chic, inviting guests to relax and unwind during lunch, dinner, or cocktail hour.
Key Offerings
Savor traditional British dishes with a twist, complemented by an extensive cocktail menu. Vegan, vegetarian, and gluten-free options ensure all preferences are met.
Reservation
Recommended.
Open daily from 13:00 to 23:00.
The Dugout
British
Ambiance
Modern and laid-back, ideal for a casual dinner or drinks.
Key Offerings
Focuses on British comfort food, embracing vegetarian and vegan offerings. A cozy spot for an enjoyable evening out.
Reservation
Not needed.
Open daily from 16:00 to 23:00.
Location
3 Catherine Street,
Exeter,
United Kingdom,
EX1 1EU,
Devon
Map view
3 Catherine Street,
Exeter,
United Kingdom,
EX1 1EU,
Devon
City landmarks
Landmark
Exeter Quay
3200 ft
Landmark
The Medieval Exe Bridge
2500 ft
Art object
Redvers Buller
2200 ft
University
University of Exeter
1.1
mi
Nearby
Church
Exeter Cathedral
500 ft
Museum
Royal Albert Memorial Museum
700 ft
Park
Northernhay Gardens
1700 ft
Castle
Rougemont Castle
1200 ft
2 Paris Street
Underground Passages
1100 ft
Off Fore Street Mint Lane
St Nicholas Priory
1600 ft
17 Catherine St
St Catherine's Chapel and Almshouses
300 ft
Queen Street
1300 ft
Church
St Stephen's Church
200 ft
Exeter High Street
Exeter Riddle Sculpture
300 ft
Cathedral Yard Exeter Cathedral
Statue of Richard Hooker
400 ft
Church
St Pancras Church
500 ft
Event hall
Exeter Guildhall
400 ft
Princesshay
Blue Boy Statue
600 ft
251 High Street
Year of the Pedestrian Statue
900 ft
Exeter - Catacombs and Lower Cemetery
1400 ft
Church
St Martin's Church
300 ft
Phoenix Blitz Memorial
Blitz Fountain and the Phoenix Blitz Memorial
1400 ft
Queen Street
Miles' Clocktower
1600 ft
Shopping Area
Princesshay
700 ft
Bridge
The Iron Bridge
1300 ft
National Trust's Killerton Estate
Clyston Mill
1400 ft
Near Killerton House
Budlake Old Post Office
1400 ft
Event hall
Tucker's Hall. The Guild of Weavers
1700 ft
Gandy Street
Gandy Street Murals
300 ft
Edmund Street
The House That Moved
1900 ft
Restaurants
Cote Brasserie
600 ft
19-21 Cathedral Yard
Tea on the Green
400 ft
2 Cathedral Close Cathedral Green
Lloyd's Kitchen
400 ft
16 Catherine Street
Turtle Bay
500 ft
Queen Street Guildhall
Bella Italia Exeter
400 ft
92 Queen Street
Lloyd's Lounge
200 ft
Catherine Square
Costa Coffee
300 ft
9 Catherine St Princesshay Shopping Centre
Wagamama
600 ft
16 Bedford Street Princesshay
Explore Exeter
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Exeter Cathedral
2 minutes' walk
Gothic architecture, stunning stained glass, and quiet gardens offer a peaceful escape. Free entry with donations welcomed.
Royal Albert Memorial Museum
3 minutes' walk
Art and history exhibits in a magnificent Victorian building. Free admission, family-friendly activities available.
Underground Passages
4 minutes' walk
Historic medieval passages beneath Exeter. Guided tours reveal fascinating stories and structures; book in advance.
The Medieval Exe Bridge
10 minutes' walk
A historic bridge showcasing medieval engineering and offering picturesque views of the River Exe, ideal for photos.
Cycling along the River Exe
12 minutes' drive
Scenic cycling routes along the River Exe. Bicycle rentals available; suitable for all skill levels and family-friendly.
Belmont Park
14 minutes' walk
A beautiful park ideal for picnics and leisurely walks. Playground and open spaces are perfect for families seeking leisure.
Yoga Classes at Studio A
10 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga sessions offered at Studio A. Classes available throughout the week; suitable for all experience levels.
Exeter Eagles BMX
10 minutes' drive
BMX cycling for thrill-seekers. Open to all ages with rental gear available; check schedules for events and lessons.
Cote Brasserie
2 minutes' walk
French cuisine with a chic atmosphere. Specializes in steak frites and crème brûlée; ideal for casual dining or special occasions.
Tea on the Green
2 minutes' walk
Charming café known for its afternoon tea. Light bites and gluten-free options available; perfect for a relaxed meal.
Turtle Bay
2 minutes' walk
Vibrant Caribbean restaurant with spicy dishes and rum cocktails. Casual vibe; reservations recommended for busy nights.
Lloyd's Kitchen
2 minutes' walk
Contemporary eatery focusing on local ingredients. Offers seasonal dishes and vegetarian options; a must-visit for foodies.
The Exeter Phoenix
12 minutes' walk
Cultural hub hosting art exhibitions, live music, and events. Diverse programs appeal to all ages, offering something for everyone.
Corn Exchange
10 minutes' walk
Local venue featuring performances from comedy to concerts. Check schedules for family-friendly shows and popular events.
The Old Firehouse
10 minutes' walk
Lively pub with live music and a bustling atmosphere. Known for its extensive beer selection and pizza menu, perfect for fun nights.
Central Cinema
10 minutes' walk
Historic cinema showing independent and mainstream films. Family-friendly environment with a cozy vibe, ideal for movie nights.
Getting around
City Centre
Exeter5 min
·
1400 ft
Airports
Exeter International Airport (EXT)15 min
·
6.0
mi
Bristol Airport (BRS)162 min
·
66.9
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of GBP20 per person per day.
Is there a parking facility available for guests at the hotel?
5 December 2024
Due to its central location, the hotel does not have its own car park. Guests should arrange for parking at nearby facilities before their arrival. The closest option is the Princesshay multi-storey council car park, situated at EX1 1EU.
What are the operating hours for the spa amenities like the sauna and steam room?
15 January 2025
The spa facilities are available daily from 10:00 AM to 6:00 PM for hotel guests.
What time does the rooftop bar Becketts close on weekends?
22 February 2025
On Saturdays, Becketts Rooftop Bar remains open until 11:00 PM.
How can I ensure I book a room with a bathtub during my stay?
10 March 2024
Only the suites are equipped with separate baths and showers, while all other room types feature shower-only facilities. It's advisable to specifically inquire or confirm that the desired suite is booked.
Are pets allowed at the hotel, and is there any specific policy for dogs?
18 April 2024
The hotel welcomes guide dogs, and dogs under 20 lbs are permitted in the Dugout bar. Unfortunately, there are no rooms designated as dog-friendly.
What is the standard check-out time for guests?
30 May 2025
Check-out must be completed by 11:00 AM.
Are there options for early breakfast at the hotel?
12 June 2024
Breakfast is served between 6:30 AM and 10:30 AM on weekdays, and from 6:30 AM to 11:00 AM on weekends. Guests can express their preferred breakfast time upon arrival.
Does the hotel offer gym facilities, and what are the associated costs?
30 July 2025
All hotel guests enjoy complimentary access to the gym, which is open 24/7. A swimming pool is not available, but hydro pools can be accessed for a fee as part of the Retreat spa.
Can you recommend the best mode of transportation to the airport?
25 August 2024
Apple taxis are highly recommended for airport transfers. It is advisable to book in advance to ensure timely arrival.
What is the breakfast service like at the hotel?
15 September 2024
The hotel serves a selection of breakfast options, both continental and hot, from 6:30 AM to 10:30 AM. There are also a la carte choices available for guests.