Curated luxury hotels near Exeter Cathedral

This intimate hotel is set in a Grade II listed Georgian gentleman's residence in central Exeter. It offers luxurious rooms, a cocktail bar, a casual club room and a private garden just 5 minutes' walk from Exeter Cathedral.

Rooms at Southernhay House Hotel feature elegant decor and views over the garden and terrace and Southernhay. With spacious beds, all include a large flat-screen TV, DAB radio and tea and coffee making facilities along with luxurious toiletries. Free Wi-Fi is provided throughout.

A full English breakfast or delicious cooked options are served alongside croissants, orange juice and Cornish yoghurt in the morning. The bar menu is served all day and has home-made comfortable classics.

Southernhay House is 5 minutes’ walk from the Princesshay Shopping district and 8 minutes’ walk from the Royal Albert Memorial Museum. You can walk to Exeter Central Train Station in 10 minutes and Exeter International Airport is 6 miles away.

With a stay at The City Gate Hotel, you'll be centrally located in Exeter, a 2-minute drive from University of Exeter and 15 minutes from Dartmoor National Park. This upscale inn is 18.1 mi (29.1 km) from Devon Cliffs Beach and 0.2 mi (0.3 km) from Royal Albert Museum and Art Gallery.

With a stay at Leonardo Hotel Exeter, you'll be centrally located in Exeter, within a 15-minute drive of Dartmoor National Park and Exeter Livestock Market. This hotel is 0.2 mi (0.4 km) from Princesshay and 0.3 mi (0.4 km) from Exeter's Underground Passages.

With a stay at Hotel Du Vin Exeter, you'll be centrally located in Exeter, within a 15-minute drive of Dartmoor National Park and Exeter's Historic Quayside. This hotel is 0.2 mi (0.3 km) from City Wall and 0.3 mi (0.5 km) from Cygnet New Theatre.

With a stay at Mercure Exeter Southgate Hotel, you'll be centrally located in Exeter, within a 15-minute drive of Dartmoor National Park and Exeter's Historic Quayside. This family-friendly hotel is 0.2 mi (0.4 km) from Barnfield Theatre and 0.2 mi (0.4 km) from City Wall.

With a stay at Courtyard by Marriott Exeter Sandy Park in Exeter, you'll be steps from Sandy Park Rugby Stadium and a 2-minute drive from Pynes Hill Estate. This hotel is 13.2 mi (21.3 km) from Dartmoor National Park and 1.3 mi (2 km) from Adrenalin Games Paintball.

Located in Exeter, The Globe is by the ocean, within a 5-minute walk of Topsham Pool and Topsham Museum. This inn is 15.9 mi (25.6 km) from Dartmoor National Park and 2.7 mi (4.4 km) from Northbrook Approach Golf Course.

Situated 14 km from Sandy Park Rugby Stadium, Hazeldene Stables features accommodation with free WiFi and free private parking. The property is located 17 km from Powderham Castle, 23 km from Castle Drogo and 30 km from Tiverton Castle. The property is non-smoking and is set 27 km from Newton Abbot Racecourse.

The holiday home has 2 bedrooms, a TV, a fully equipped kitchen with an oven and a microwave, a washing machine, and 1 bathroom with a walk-in shower.

Guests at the holiday home will be able to enjoy activities in and around Exeter, like golfing, cycling and fishing. Guests can relax in the garden at the property.

Riviera International Centre is 38 km from Hazeldene Stables, while Totnes Castle is 44 km from the property. The nearest airport is Exeter International Airport, 19 km from the accommodation.

When you stay at voco Zeal Exeter Science Park by IHG in Exeter, you'll be in the business district, within a 5-minute drive of Sandy Park Rugby Stadium and Westpoint Arena. This hotel is 3.9 mi (6.3 km) from Crealy Great Adventure Park.

Surrounded by farms and historic buildings, Innkeeper's Lodge Exeter is a 19th-century lodge set in the pretty village of Clyst St George. Overlooking a picturesque valley, the lodge is situated between the beaches of Exmouth and the town of Exeter.

A flat-screen TV, en suite bathroom and tea/coffee making facilities are featured in each room at The St George and Dragon by Innkeeper's Collection.

A roaring log fire and a beer garden are featured in the on-site St George and Dragon pub, which serves real cask ales and fine wines. Braised pork belly and cheese-topped fish pie are just some of the classic dishes provided in the restaurant. A traditional Sunday roast is also on offer.

The historic city centre of Exeter can be reached in a 15-minute drive, and Dartmoor National Park is just 15 miles away. The seaside resort of Exmouth is less than 10 minutes by car.

Located in Exeter, The Ley Arms is in a rural location, within a 10-minute drive of Haldon Forest Park and Go Ape Haldon. This hotel is 10.9 mi (17.5 km) from Dartmoor National Park and 2.7 mi (4.3 km) from Kenton Park Estate.

Thorverton Arms features a garden, shared lounge, a restaurant and bar in Exeter. Located around 36 km from Newton Abbot Racecourse, the inn with free WiFi is also 15 km away from Tiverton Castle. The property is non-smoking and is set 17 km from Sandy Park Rugby Stadium.

The inn offers a barbecue. You can play billiards at this 4-star inn, and the area is popular for hiking and fishing.

Powderham Castle is 24 km from Thorverton Arms, while Castle Drogo is 32 km away. Exeter International Airport is 17 km from the property.

With a stay at The Nobody Inn in Exeter, you'll be within a 10-minute drive of Dartmoor National Park and Canonteign Waterfalls and Country Park. This upscale inn is 8.4 mi (13.5 km) from University of Exeter and 20.5 mi (33.1 km) from Devon Cliffs Beach.

With a stay at Lympstone Manor Hotel in Exmouth, you'll be near the beach, just a 5-minute walk from Exmouth Beach and a 4-minute drive from Dorset and East Devon Coast. This golf hotel is 3.5 mi (5.7 km) from Devon Cliffs Beach and 9.4 mi (15.2 km) from Crealy Great Adventure Park.

Located in Exeter, Woodbury Park Hotel and Golf Club is in a regional park, within a 5-minute drive of East Devon and Woodbury Park Golf Club. This golf hotel is 18.2 mi (29.3 km) from Dartmoor National Park and 3.6 mi (5.8 km) from Bicton Arena.

With a stay at The Lamb Inn in Crediton, you'll be 8 mi (12.9 km) from University of Exeter and 9.3 mi (14.9 km) from Exeter Northcott Theatre. This inn is 9.3 mi (15 km) from RAMM and 9.4 mi (15.1 km) from Exeter Phoenix Centre.

Located in Tiverton, Fisherman's Cot, Tiverton by Marston's Inns is on a river – a 2-minute drive from Devon Railway Centre and 6 minutes from Tiverton Museum of Mid Devon Life. This inn is 14.8 mi (23.8 km) from Exmoor National Park and 3.8 mi (6.2 km) from St Peter's Church.

When you stay at Kings Arms Otterton in Budleigh Salterton, you'll be near the beach, within a 5-minute drive of Dorset and East Devon Coast and Bicton Arena. This bed & breakfast is 1.1 mi (1.7 km) from Ladram Bay Beach and 1.9 mi (3 km) from Bicton Park Botanical Gardens.

With a stay at Cromwell Arms in Newton Abbot, you'll be in a national park, within a 5-minute drive of Dartmoor National Park and House of Marbles. This inn is 4.1 mi (6.7 km) from Canonteign Waterfalls and Country Park and 4.4 mi (7.1 km) from Becky Falls.

With a stay at The New Inn in Crediton, you'll be 10.7 mi (17.2 km) from Dartmoor National Park and 9.7 mi (15.5 km) from Castle Drogo. This inn is 11.2 mi (18 km) from University of Exeter and 12.3 mi (19.9 km) from Bill Douglas Centre.