"Hotel set in well tended Gardens.spacious dining area with relaxing atmosphere."
mdavis1326 from United Kingdom
read full review
"Splendid breakfast with lots of variety, lovely views, friendly staff who couldn't do more to help."
Ian M from United Kingdom
read full review
"Dinner in restaurant overlooking attractive gardens, was good, service by Sue and her son faultless."
balloonmouse from United Kingdom
read full review
"Beautiful garden staff very friendly had evening meal and it was excellent easier to get the bus into city centre than to drive park and ride only a few minutes away or just a short walk to general bus stand well worth a revisit"
Gaynor Spurdle from United Kingdom
read full review
"My room was spacious, quiet. Had a very comfortable bed and a shower that was easy to use."
SueBolton
read full review
3-star Country Hotel with Extensive Gardens in Exeter
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 1 hectares 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.
View Room Rates & Availability by Date
Check rooms and compare prices for your travel dates today
Facilities
Comfortable Rooms and Convenient Services to Enhance Your Layover
General
Internet access
Car park on request
Free parking
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
24-hour security
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Sports & Fitness
Tennis court
Driving range
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
Show more
Location
Gipsy Hill Lane, Exeter, EX1 3RN,
Map view
City landmarks
Theme Park
Crealy Family Theme Park
2.9 mi
Church
Exeter Cathedral
2.9 mi
Landmark
Sandy Park Rugby Stadium
1.6 mi
Landmark
The Hall Church
3100 ft
Landmark
Topsham 4 miles
2100 ft
Landmark
Pinhoe United Reformed Church
2300 ft
Landmark
Virgin Balloon Flights - Exeter
2400 ft
Landmark
Hollow Lane
2500 ft
Landmark
Plymouth Brethren
2600 ft
Landmark
Burials
3000 ft
Landmark
Westpoint Arena
1.8 mi
Landmark
Iron Age settlement
4800 ft
Landmark
The Black Horse
3900 ft
Museum
Royal Albert Memorial Museum
3.0 mi
Landmark
Blackhorse Lane
4000 ft
Landmark
Saint Lawrence's Church
5000 ft
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
Exeter 8 min · 3.1 mi
Airports
Exeter International (EXT) 8 min · 3.3 mi
Bristol (BRS) 156 min · 64.3 mi
Train
Pinhoe Train Station 9 min · 2300 ft
Digby And Sowton Railway Station 27 min · 1.4 mi
Interested in Early Bird Booking Discounts?
Unlock Special Airport Rates Instantly
Check Rates
Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-20:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Year renovated:
2009
Number of rooms:
33
Real Guest Reviews & Ratings
What Previous Guests Had to Say
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
No reviews yet on our siteUnfortunately, our guests have not yet left any reviews for this hotel, but you can read reviews from Booking.com.