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Hotel Overview

Gipsy Hill Lane, Exeter, United Kingdom, EX1 3RN
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Close to Crealy Family Theme Park
Nice
6.8
/10
3.5
3.7
/5

Amenities

The Gipsy Hill Hotel comprises five conference and function rooms and thirty-seven en-suite bedrooms, all offering views across the hotel's expansive gardens. The Lawns restaurant provides exquisite menus alongside beautiful views that include a quaint fishpond and a decked seating area. With three acres of well-established gardens, the hotel allows guests to enjoy outdoor dining experiences during the warmer months.

Rooms

The hotel offers a variety of room types, including classic four-poster rooms and expansive family rooms. Each room features en-suite bathrooms and garden views are available in selected rooms for added tranquility. The en-suite bedrooms continue to provide all the necessities for a comfortable stay while maintaining a sense of individuality.

Location

Gipsy Hill Hotel is strategically located on the outskirts of Exeter, close to the historic cathedral city. The hotel sits at the highest point of the village, providing striking views across Exeter and Dartmoor. This convenient location allows for easy access to major routes and city amenities while offering a peaceful country retreat.

Dining

Dining options include the Lawns restaurant, noted for its delightful views and delicious menus. Guests can also enjoy afternoon tea in the hotel's gardens, featuring an al fresco setting. The Lounge Bar offers a cozy central location paired with an ample selection of drinks.

Business

Gipsy Hill Hotel provides extensive business facilities, including five conference rooms with abundant natural daylight. Each suite has access to landscaped gardens, offering a refreshing break during meetings. Experienced staff are on hand to assist with all aspects of planning and hosting business events.

Highlights

Location: Quiet country setting on the edge of Exeter

Rooms: Thirty-seven en-suite bedrooms with garden views

Dining: Lawns restaurant with exquisite menus

Business: Five conference rooms with natural daylight

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll through Exeter's Historic Underground Passages for a unique view.
  • Savor a traditional cream tea at Princesshay for a sweet treat.
  • Visit the Royal Albert Memorial Museum for local art and history.
  • Explore the vibrant Exeter Cathedral's stunning Gothic architecture.
  • Discover local crafts at the Exeter Farmer's Market every Thursday.
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Rooms for singles, families, or groups—many with breakfast, free cancellation, and exclusive airport packages
Single Room
1 person
110 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
Twin Room
2 persons
140 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Double Room
2 persons
155 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating

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Facilities

Comfortable Rooms and Convenient Services to Enhance Your Layover

General

  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • 24-hour security
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors

Sports & Fitness

  • Tennis court
  • Driving range

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • 24-hour room service
  • Package/Parcel services
  • Bell staff/Porter

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Fine dining

Business

  • Business services

Room features

  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

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

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Location & Directions

Gipsy Hill Lane, Exeter, United Kingdom, EX1 3RN
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Gipsy Hill Lane, Exeter, United Kingdom, EX1 3RN
Nearby
Exeter Arts Booking & Information Centre
1600 ft
Restaurants
Buttylicious
3600 ft
Wickes Car Park Eagle Way
Oriental city
3700 ft
1 Station Road Pinhoe
Explore Exeter
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Exeter Cathedral
50 minutes' walk
Gothic architecture and stunning stained glass await at Exeter Cathedral, renowned for its remarkable history and free entry.
Sandy Park Rugby Stadium
30 minutes' walk
Home to the Exeter Chiefs, this stadium offers an exciting atmosphere on match days and tours to learn about rugby's rich heritage.
Crealy Family Theme Park
10 minutes' drive
A family favourite, Crealy offers thrilling rides and animal encounters, plus seasonal events make each visit unique and fun.
Royal Albert Memorial Museum
10 minutes' drive
A vast collection of art and history, this museum features regular exhibitions with free admission and educational programs for families.
Hiking at Cranbrook Country Park
10 minutes' drive
Scenic trails and beautiful nature await, perfect for hikers and leisure walkers seeking fresh air and tranquility.
Yoga at The Yoga Studio, Exeter
15 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga classes available, appealing to wellness enthusiasts looking to unwind in a peaceful environment.
Crealy Adventure Park
10 minutes' drive
Thrilling rides and family-friendly attractions cater to fun-seekers, with adventure activities perfect for all ages.
Buttylicious
13 minutes' walk
Casual eatery serving fresh sandwiches and homemade dishes, well-loved for its friendly atmosphere and generous portions.
Oriental City
14 minutes' walk
Authentic Asian cuisine with a vibrant atmosphere, featuring a range of vegetarian options and popular noodle dishes.
Exeter Arts Booking & Information Centre
6 minutes' walk
A hub for local performances and events, offering a range of activities, from art shows to theatre productions that inspire.
Westpoint Arena
10 minutes' drive
Event venue hosting concerts and exhibitions, popular for its lively atmosphere and diverse entertainment options throughout the year.
How to Navigate the City
City Centre
Exeter8 min  ·  3.1 mi
Airports
Exeter International Airport (EXT)8 min  ·  3.3 mi
Bristol Airport (BRS)156 min  ·  64.3 mi
Train
Pinhoe Train Station9 min  ·  2300 ft
Digby And Sowton Railway Station27 min  ·  1.4 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-20:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs GBP5 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2009
Number of rooms:
33

Real Guest Reviews & Ratings

What Previous Guests Had to Say
Review score
Based on 313 verified reviews
7.1/10
Very good
62%
Recommend
Pros
Friendly staff
Good breakfast
Dog-friendly venue
Cons
Wheelchair unsuitability
Outdated decor
Weak WiFi signal
Guest reviews
based on 559 reviews
6.8/10
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