Western Way,
Exeter,
United Kingdom,
EX1 3DN,
Devon
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Close to Exeter Cathedral
Great
8.5
8.6
/10
4.1
4.1
/5
Loved by Leonardo Hotel Exeter guests
City center location
Comfortable beds
Clean rooms
Attentive staff
Free coffee
Good breakfast
"Generous breakfast to cater to all tastes - comfortable room - comfortable bed - location excellent, close to city centre - close to the bus station - easy to get to and from the airport"
Olivia from Ireland
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"The items you can buy at reception for snacks, drinks or forgotten items was convenient."
Kerri from United Kingdom
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"The room was comfortable, especially the bed."
Margaret from United Kingdom
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"The room was spacious,plenty of plug sockets and USB ports, comfy bed and great facilities."
Daydream42266425980 from United Kingdom
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"Our ground floor room had two double beds, a decent workspace, and a large television."
AMCVN from United Kingdom
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Rooms
Leonardo Hotel Exeter offers 170 spacious bedrooms catering to various group sizes, from up to three adults or families with two children. Each room includes a DREAM Bed, air conditioning, and a flat-screen TV with Freeview. Guests can select from a range of pillows for personalized comfort and find wheelchair-accessible rooms available.
Location
Located on Western Way, the hotel is within a 10-minute walk from Exeter Central and St James Park train stations. Major attractions such as Exeter Cathedral and the Royal Albert Memorial Museum are nearby, along with the shopping quarter of Princesshay, featuring over 60 shops. NCP parking is available directly opposite the hotel for added convenience.
Dining
The in-house Bar and Grill offers a hot buffet breakfast and an all-day menu that includes light bites and main courses. Guests can enjoy a range of dishes, including seasonal options and meals tailored for children. Room service is also available, providing comfort and flexibility during stays.
Business
Leonardo Hotel Exeter contains seven fully equipped meeting rooms suitable for events and conferences. The meeting spaces can accommodate up to 90 people, with high-tech AV equipment available. Delegate packages encompass room hire, necessary equipment, and meal options, ensuring seamless organization.
Wellness
The hotel includes a state-of-the-art gym featuring modern equipment for fitness enthusiasts. There are also opportunities for spa treatments offered nearby for guests who wish to unwind. Fitness classes are available to all guests for an active lifestyle while traveling.
Highlights
Location: Two-minute walk to Princesshay shopping
Rooms: Spacious accommodations for families and groups
Dining: In-house Bar and Grill with all-day menu
Business: Seven fully equipped meeting rooms available
Must-do experiences
Visit Exeter Cathedral to marvel at its stunning Gothic architecture.
Try a traditional Devon cream tea at Annie's or The Old Firehouse.
Stroll through the historic Exeter Quayside for scenic views and cafés.
Explore the underground passages underneath Exeter for a unique adventure.
Shop for local produce and crafts at the Exeter Farmers' Market on Thursdays.
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Rooms for singles, families, or groups—many with breakfast, free cancellation, and exclusive airport packages
Standard Double Room
2 persons
185 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Heating
Air conditioning
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Standard Triple Room
3 persons
230 sq. feet
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
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Air conditioning
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Superior Triple Room
3 persons
230 sq. feet
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
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Air conditioning
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Standard Twin Room
2 persons
230 sq. feet
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
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Air conditioning
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Facilities
Comfortable Rooms and Convenient Services to Enhance Your Layover
Facilities:
Great
8.5/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Luggage storage
Lift
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Room service
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Special diet menus
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
At Leonardo Hotel Exeter, dining isn't just a meal but a delightful experience waiting to be savored. With options ranging from international flavors in a warm setting to quick refreshments at Costa Coffee, every taste is catered for, ensuring a fulfilling stay.
Bar and Grill
International with vegetarian options
Ambiance
An inviting atmosphere perfect for unwinding after a busy day, where the décor complements a relaxed dining experience.
Key Offerings
A selection of international dishes with special emphasis on vegetarian delights. Perfect for a hearty dinner.
Reservation
Reservations recommended for dinner.
Open for dinner daily from 18:00 to 21:30.
Costa Coffee
Café/Light Bites
Ambiance
A cozy corner ideal for a quick recharge, featuring a casual vibe where guests can relax with a good cup of coffee.
Key Offerings
Enjoy freshly brewed coffee including flat whites and an array of pastries, alongside free WiFi to stay connected.
Reservation
No reservations needed.
Open throughout the day for coffee and light snacks; specific hours may vary.
Room Service
Casual Dining
Ambiance
Convenience and comfort at its best, allowing guests to enjoy meals in the privacy of their room.
Key Offerings
A variety of small plates, salads, and sandwiches for a quick and enjoyable lunch experience.
Reservation
No reservations needed.
Available for quick lunch service, hours may vary.
Breakfast Menu
Continental and Full Breakfast Options
Ambiance
A warm and inviting start to the day, presented in a setting that encourages relaxation.
Key Offerings
An array of delicious breakfast choices to suit all tastes, designed to fuel the day ahead.
Reservation
No reservations needed.
Open for breakfast; specific times may vary.
Location & Directions
Western Way,
Exeter,
United Kingdom,
EX1 3DN,
Devon
Map view
Western Way,
Exeter,
United Kingdom,
EX1 3DN,
Devon
City landmarks
Church
Exeter Cathedral
2600 ft
Museum
Royal Albert Memorial Museum
3000 ft
Landmark
Exeter Quay
1.5
mi
Castle
Rougemont Castle
2100 ft
Landmark
St Nicholas Priory
3900 ft
Landmark
Queen Street
3500 ft
Landmark
St Catherine's Chapel and Almshouses
3300 ft
Landmark
Statue of Richard Hooker
2300 ft
Church
St Pancras Church
2500 ft
Event hall
Exeter Guildhall
2700 ft
Landmark
Exeter - Catacombs and Lower Cemetery
3100 ft
Landmark
Miles' Clocktower
3100 ft
Landmark
Blitz Fountain and the Phoenix Blitz Memorial
3100 ft
Church
St Martin's Church
2100 ft
Landmark
Blue Boy Statue
3300 ft
Landmark
Exeter Riddle Sculpture
3300 ft
Shopping Area
Princesshay
3300 ft
Church
St Stephen's Church
3300 ft
Art object
Redvers Buller
3600 ft
University
University of Exeter
5000 ft
Landmark
The Medieval Exe Bridge
4400 ft
Landmark
Budlake Old Post Office
3100 ft
Landmark
Clyston Mill
3100 ft
Bridge
The Iron Bridge
3200 ft
Event hall
Tucker's Hall. The Guild of Weavers
3600 ft
Landmark
Gandy Street Murals
2100 ft
Landmark
The House That Moved
3700 ft
Nearby
Park
Northernhay Gardens
1700 ft
2 Paris Street
Underground Passages
1500 ft
251 High Street
Year of the Pedestrian Statue
1600 ft
Restaurants
Dee Yi
700 ft
21A Heavitree Road
The Clifton Inn
800 ft
1 Clifton Road Newtown
Rina Patisserie
800 ft
33 Sidwell Street
Ebdons Refreshments
1100 ft
174 Sidwell Street
eat the bird
1300 ft
183 Sidwell Street
Nando's Exeter
1500 ft
1 Princesshay Lane Unit 1-2
John Lewis
1400 ft
1 Sidwell Street
Giraffe
1400 ft
3 Princesshay
Rosti
1500 ft
The Forum Barnfield Road The Forum
Explore Exeter
Local Insights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Exeter Cathedral
10 minutes' walk
Gothic architecture combines with rich history at this iconic cathedral featuring intricate stonework and stunning stained glass.
Royal Albert Memorial Museum
11 minutes' walk
Home to diverse art and artefacts, this museum offers free admission and family-friendly exhibits for all ages.
Rougemont Castle
8 minutes' walk
This 11th-century castle offers historic ruins, scenic gardens, and wonderful views over Exeter, ideal for a leisurely stroll.
Northernhay Gardens
6 minutes' walk
Well-maintained gardens ideal for a relaxed picnic, featuring beautiful flower displays and historic monuments.
Exeter Quay Kayaking
4 minutes' drive
Adventurous kayaking sessions offer a thrilling view of Exeter's historic waterfront. Rentals available with guided options.
Belmont Park Walks
6 minutes' walk
Scenic walks through landscaped gardens and pathways provide a peaceful retreat, perfect for relaxation and easy access.
Dee Yi
3 minutes' walk
Casual dining spot offering delightful Asian cuisine with signature dishes like dim sum. Ideal for a quick, satisfying meal.
The Clifton Inn
3 minutes' walk
Charming pub featuring local ingredients and hearty meals. Perfect for a cozy meal, with plenty of vegetarian options.
eat the bird
5 minutes' walk
Relaxed eatery known for its fried chicken and creative sides. Popular for casual dining with an inviting, friendly atmosphere.
Exeter Phoenix
10 minutes' walk
Vibrant arts venue hosting live music, comedy shows, and film screenings in a welcoming atmosphere suitable for all ages.
The Cavern
5 minutes' drive
Popular live music venue hosting local bands and weekly quiz nights. Known for its energetic vibe and diverse events.
How to Navigate the City
City Centre
Exeter12 min
·
3300 ft
Airports
Exeter International Airport (EXT)13 min
·
5.2
mi
Bristol Airport (BRS)160 min
·
66.1
mi
Train
Exeter St Thomas Railway Station18 min
·
5000 ft
Exeter St Davids Train Station20 min
·
1.0
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 at a location nearby at GBP 13 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs GBP16 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2009
Number of floors:
5
Number of rooms:
170
Former name
jurys inn exeter
Real Guest Reviews & Ratings
What Previous Guests Had to Say
Review score
Based on 2562 verified reviews
8.4/10
Great
89%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.4/10
Cleanliness
8.9/10
Comfort
8.9/10
Facilities
8.5/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.5/10
Location
9.0/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.3/10
Staff
9.0/10
Value for money
8.6/10
Pros
Comfortable beds
Helpful staff
City centre location
Good breakfast
Cons
Loud noise
Unclean dishes
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About Leonardo Hotel Exeter
Is there a parking facility available on-site?
10 November 2024
The NCP car park across from the hotel offers a discounted rate of £9 per day. Unfortunately, there is no onsite parking available.
If I pay the £9 parking fee, can I come and go within the day?
15 December 2024
Yes, the £9 parking charge allows you to leave and return within 24 hours if the ticket is validated at reception.
What is the latest time I can check out?
23 January 2025
The check-out time is set for noon.
Is it possible to arrange for a late checkout?
5 February 2025
Yes, guests in Superior rooms can enjoy a late checkout option until 1 PM.
How reliable is the Wi-Fi service in the hotel rooms?
20 March 2025
The hotel provides a decent internet speed of 60-65 Mbps, making it suitable for work purposes.
Can I request a cot for my room?
15 April 2025
Cots are available upon request and are subject to availability. It's advisable to inform the hotel in advance if you need one.
Will my two rooms be arranged closely together for my family?
30 May 2025
The hotel will make every effort to place the rooms close to each other or even provide interconnecting rooms if possible.
Is there parking available for disabled guests?
18 June 2025
The NCP Summerland Gate Car Park across the street has designated disabled bays and offers a reduced rate of £9 for 24 hours.
How can I find out about available parking options nearby?
22 July 2025
The recommended parking facility is the Summerland Gate Car Park directly opposite the hotel, where a ticket can be validated for a reduced rate.
Are there any discounts available for students who wish to book a room?
10 August 2025
Students can receive a 15% discount off the best flexible rate by using the promo code EXETERFAM when booking on the website.
Are pets allowed in the hotel?
15 September 2025
Unfortunately, pets are not permitted in the hotel due to allergy concerns.