MERCURE EXETER SOUTHGATE HOTEL, Exeter – A Smart Stay in the City
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About the Hotel
Southernhay East,
Exeter,
United Kingdom,
EX1 1QF,
Devon
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Close to the city center
Very good
7.9
8.1
/10
3.1
/5
Loved by Mercure Exeter Southgate Hotel guests
Comfortable rooms
Friendly staff
Cleanliness exemplary
Good location
"Great stay. Room was quite large, r caption staff were extremely polite and the hotel had great facilities with a pool, gym and sauna."
James from United States
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"Lovely hotel & our room (249) was just perfect."
Chl0 from United Kingdom
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"Breakfast was very good and the location was excellent for the Cathedral, Quay area and City Centre."
Patricia from United Kingdom
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Rooms
Mercure Exeter Southgate Hotel offers 154 well-equipped bedrooms, including superior and privilege rooms that enhance guest experiences. Some rooms provide scenic views overlooking the historic Exeter city walls and surrounding gardens. The hotel ensures an extensive selection of amenities in each room, catering to varied guest needs.
Dining
The hotel boasts the Brasserie at the Southgate, which serves a diverse menu featuring both traditional British and international dishes. Guests can enjoy meals made from locally sourced ingredients, fostering a true taste of the region. The hotel also provides a 24-hour bar and room service options for added convenience.
Wellness
The Mercure Exeter Southgate Hotel includes an indoor heated pool, allowing guests to unwind and relax at their convenience. The fitness center features modern cardiovascular equipment and weights, ensuring comprehensive workout options. A sauna is also available, providing a soothing retreat for guests.
Location
Situated in the center of Exeter, the hotel provides easy access to popular attractions such as the Exeter Cathedral and the Royal Albert Memorial Museum. Nearby, visitors can explore the Exeter Quayside, noted for a variety of shops and eateries. Public transport links, including Exeter Central Station, are within walking distance.
Business Facilities
The hotel features 7 meeting rooms equipped with state-of-the-art technology, accommodating events of varying sizes. These spaces can host up to 200 guests, making it suitable for conferences, workshops, and social gatherings. On-site catering options are available to meet various business and special event needs.
Highlights
Location: In the center of Exeter
Rooms: 154 well-equipped bedrooms
Dining: Brasserie at the Southgate
Wellness: Indoor heated pool and sauna
Must-do experiences
Admire the stunning Exeter Cathedral; it's a gothic masterpiece.
Sample the famous cream tea at The Old Firehouse pub for a treat.
Stroll through the vibrant Exeter Quayside for shops and cafes.
Explore the Royal Albert Memorial Museum for local history and art.
Visit the historic St. Nicholas Priory for a glimpse into Exeter's past.
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Choose the Room
From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Standard Twin Room
2 persons
155 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
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Privilege Room
2 persons
155 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Classic Room
2 persons
155 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Bathtub
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Accessible Classic Room One Double or Two single Beds
2 persons
195 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Amenities
Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
Facilities:
Great
8.0/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
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
Spa lounge
Sauna
Jacuzzi
Room features
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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Dining Onsite
At the Mercure Exeter Southgate Hotel, The Gate House presents a delightful fusion of British and European cuisines, inviting guests to experience hearty meals in a family-friendly atmosphere. With warm interiors reflecting Exeter's historic charm, this dining venue is perfect for savoring every moment of breakfast, lunch, or dinner.
The Gate House
British and European
Ambiance
A family-friendly space with comfortable sofas, armchairs, and banquette seating, allowing for a relaxed dining experience while surrounded by visual elements that celebrate Exeter's rich history.
Key Offerings
The menu caters to various dietary needs, including vegetarian and gluten-free options, along with cooked-to-order specialties like omelettes and kippers. Guests can enjoy a leisurely breakfast, satisfying lunch, or a hearty dinner in a cozy setting.
Reservation
No
Open daily from 06:30 to 21:00.
Mercure Exeter Southgate Hotel Location
Southernhay East,
Exeter,
United Kingdom,
EX1 1QF,
Devon
Map view
Southernhay East,
Exeter,
United Kingdom,
EX1 1QF,
Devon
City landmarks
Museum
Royal Albert Memorial Museum
2400 ft
Landmark
Exeter Quay
1.0
mi
Park
Northernhay Gardens
2300 ft
Castle
Rougemont Castle
2300 ft
Landmark
Underground Passages
2000 ft
Landmark
St Nicholas Priory
2200 ft
Landmark
Queen Street
2900 ft
Landmark
Miles' Clocktower
2800 ft
Art object
Redvers Buller
3400 ft
Bridge
The Iron Bridge
2100 ft
Church
Riverside Church
3000 ft
Nearby
Church
Exeter Cathedral
1600 ft
17 Catherine St
St Catherine's Chapel and Almshouses
1400 ft
Exeter - Catacombs and Lower Cemetery
600 ft
Phoenix Blitz Memorial
Blitz Fountain and the Phoenix Blitz Memorial
600 ft
Cathedral Yard Exeter Cathedral
Statue of Richard Hooker
1100 ft
Frog Street In a park off Frog Street
The Medieval Exe Bridge
1600 ft
Event hall
Exeter Guildhall
1300 ft
Church
St Stephen's Church
1500 ft
Church
St Pancras Church
1500 ft
Princesshay
Blue Boy Statue
1600 ft
Exeter High Street
Exeter Riddle Sculpture
1600 ft
Near Killerton House
Budlake Old Post Office
600 ft
National Trust's Killerton Estate
Clyston Mill
600 ft
251 High Street
Year of the Pedestrian Statue
2000 ft
Church
St Martin's Church
1200 ft
Edmund Street
The House That Moved
1300 ft
Event hall
Tucker's Hall. The Guild of Weavers
1400 ft
Shopping Area
Princesshay
1700 ft
Cathedral Yard
Exeter Cathedral Christmas Market
1400 ft
Restaurants
Opa Taverna
700 ft
36-37 South Street
Bistro du Vin
200 ft
Magdalen Street
White Hart
700 ft
66 South Street White Hart Hotel
Sparkles
800 ft
10-12 Palace Gate
The Fusion Buffet
900 ft
10 Palace Gate
Real India
900 ft
28 South Street
On The Waterfront
1400 ft
4-9 Southern Warehouse
Kaspa's Desserts
1000 ft
1 Market Street
Cosy Club Exeter
600 ft
1 Southernhay East
Pasha
1100 ft
80 South Street
Tang Shian
1000 ft
77-78 South Street
La Cantina Street Kitchen
1500 ft
Restaurant
Explore Exeter
Local Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Exeter Cathedral
6 minutes' walk
Exeter Cathedral features stunning Gothic architecture with guided tours available. Admire its intricate stained glass and historical significance.
Royal Albert Memorial Museum
9 minutes' walk
A free admission museum showcasing art and history, the Royal Albert Memorial Museum offers fascinating exhibits and family-friendly activities.
Underground Passages
8 minutes' walk
A unique historical tour, the Underground Passages explore Exeter's medieval tunnels. Guided tours offer captivating stories of the past.
Rougemont Castle
9 minutes' walk
This historic castle site features beautiful gardens and impressive ruins, great for a leisurely stroll and understanding Exeter's history.
Exeter Eagles BMX
5-minute drive
Ideal for thrill-seekers, Exeter Eagles BMX offers exciting bike tracks. Rentals are available, ensuring fun for all skill levels.
Belmont Park
17 minutes' walk
A peaceful park with gorgeous landscaping, Belmont Park is perfect for relaxation or picnics while enjoying scenic walking paths.
Cosy Club Exeter
2 minutes' walk
A vibrant restaurant serving eclectic dishes, Cosy Club is known for its cozy atmosphere, unique cocktails, and brunch menu. Reservations recommended.
Opa Taverna
3 minutes' walk
This Mediterranean eatery specializes in delicious Greek cuisine, featuring fresh ingredients and a welcoming ambiance. Vegetarian options available.
The Fusion Buffet
4 minutes' walk
Offering a diverse range of international cuisine, The Fusion Buffet is perfect for hungry diners. All-you-can-eat options cater to all tastes.
Phoenix Theatre
10 minutes' walk
This lively venue hosts various performances, from plays to live music. Regular events provide entertainment suited for all ages.
Exeter Quay
20 minutes' walk
Offering picturesque views, Exeter Quay is a vibrant area with many bars and cafés, great for a relaxing evening by the water.
Getting around
City Centre
Exeter5 min
·
1400 ft
Airports
Exeter International Airport (EXT)14 min
·
5.8
mi
Bristol Airport (BRS)162 min
·
66.7
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site at GBP 16 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of GBP16.50 per person per day.