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About the Hotel

Southernhay East, Exeter, United Kingdom, EX1 1QF

Rooms: Comfort and Amenities

Mercure Exeter Southgate Hotel offers 156 bedrooms, with classic, privilege, and suite options. Interconnecting rooms and 7 accessible rooms are available. Each room features Freeview TV and tea/coffee making facilities. Comforts include 24-hour room service, laptop-compatible safes, complimentary Wi-Fi, and air conditioning. Some rooms include extras such as a coffee maker, bathrobes, complimentary bottled water and soft drinks, extra toiletries, and a newspaper. Many rooms provide inspiring views of Exeter Cathedral, Southernhay, and the Devon countryside. Select rooms can accommodate 2 adults and 2 children; extra beds (sofa bed or rollaway) are available upon request. Standard amenities: ironing facilities, heating, a mini-bar, a sitting area, garden furniture, a sink, free toiletries, an electric kettle, an AM/FM alarm clock, a direct dial telephone, and carpeted floors. Bathrooms provide free toiletries, a walk-in shower, a hairdryer, and slippers. Select rooms feature soundproof walls, a wardrobe, and a safe deposit box.

Dining: British Cuisine

The hotel has a large restaurant with upholstered chairs and banquette seating. Contemporary British cuisine is offered, including locally sourced meat and fresh seafood. The dinner menu includes salads, fish and chips, steaks, pastas, and curries. Further cooked-to-order dishes such as omelettes or kippers can be prepared. Onsite restaurants feature various options catering to different tastes.

Leisure and Wellness

Guests can access a health and fitness center with an indoor swimming pool and a gym. A hot tub and sauna are located at the rear of the pool area. Dry cleaning/laundry services and a 24-hour gym are available.

Location and Access

Mercure Exeter Southgate Hotel is in the heart of Exeter, specifically in the upmarket Southernhay district. It neighbors the cathedral and shopping areas of Princesshay, Bedford Square, and the historic quay. Landmarks nearby include St Nicholas Priory (0.5 km), Rougemont Castle (0.5 km), Northernhay Gardens (0.5 km), Blue Boy Statue (0.5 km), Exeter Cathedral (0.5 km), Underground Passages (0.5 km), The Medieval Exe Bridge (0.5 km), and Exeter Guildhall (0.5 km). Exeter International Airport is 10 km away. The hotel is within walking distance of the city center and main attractions.

Services and Amenities

The hotel provides Internet access throughout. Business travelers can use the meeting facilities, which accommodate up to 120 people. Latin script adorns the walls around the reception desk and pillars in the restaurant. Public areas include a bar/lounge with sofas, armchairs, and banquette seating. Further amenities include a bar and 24-hour front desk.

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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 Twin Room
Max:
2 persons
14 m² 
Bed options:
2 Single beds
Shower
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Privilege Room
Max:
2 persons
14 m² 
Bed options:
1 Double bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Classic Room
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2 persons
14 m² 
Bed options:
2 Single beds
Shower
Bathtub
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Getting around

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City Centre
Exeter400 m
Airports
Exeter International (EXT) 9.3 km
Bristol (BRS) 107.4 km

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Yoga class
  • Sports trainer

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Pet amenities available
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Dry cleaning
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Sun loungers
  • Spa lounge
  • Sauna
  • Jacuzzi

Room features

  • Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Sink

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Direct dial telephone
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Location

Southernhay East, Exeter, United Kingdom, EX1 1QF
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Southernhay East, Exeter, United Kingdom, EX1 1QF
Nearby
Church
Exeter Cathedral
470 m
17 Catherine St
St Catherine's Chapel and Almshouses
380 m
Exeter - Catacombs and Lower Cemetery
230 m
Phoenix Blitz Memorial
Blitz Fountain and the Phoenix Blitz Memorial
230 m
Cathedral Yard Exeter Cathedral
Statue of Richard Hooker
330 m
Frog Street In a park off Frog Street
The Medieval Exe Bridge
530 m
Church
St Stephen's Church
420 m
Princesshay
Blue Boy Statue
440 m
Event hall
Exeter Guildhall
390 m
Exeter High Street
Exeter Riddle Sculpture
450 m
Church
St Pancras Church
460 m
251 High Street
Year of the Pedestrian Statue
570 m
National Trust's Killerton Estate
Clyston Mill
230 m
Near Killerton House
Budlake Old Post Office
230 m
Church
St Martin's Church
330 m
Shopping Area
Princesshay
460 m
Edmund Street
The House That Moved
440 m
Event hall
Tucker's Hall. The Guild of Weavers
460 m
Cathedral Yard
Exeter Cathedral Christmas Market
420 m
Restaurants
Opa Taverna
210 m
36-37 South Street
Cosy Club Exeter
170 m
1 Southernhay East
White Hart
210 m
66 South Street White Hart Hotel
Sparkles
230 m
10-12 Palace Gate
The Fusion Buffet
270 m
10 Palace Gate
Real India
260 m
28 South Street
On The Waterfront
410 m
4-9 Southern Warehouse
Cote Brasserie
500 m
19-21 Cathedral Yard
Pasha
310 m
80 South Street
Kaspa's Desserts
280 m
1 Market Street
Tang Shian
300 m
77-78 South Street
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