11 Blackall Road,
Exeter,
United Kingdom,
EX4 4HD,
Devon
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Close to Exeter Cathedral
Perfect
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/10
4.1
/5
Loved by The Raffles Hotel guests
Victorian charm
local ingredients
electric charger
comfortable bed
lovely garden
"Lovely antique furniture in the rooms."
Cressida from United Kingdom
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"Rooms decorated to a high standard, comfortable bed and a good all rounder."
Katie N from United Kingdom
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"Delicious breakfast."
Linda from United Kingdom
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"Very homely feel, relaxing atmosphere and comfortable room."
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4-star Victorian guest house in Exeter with free parking and EV charging
Amenities & Parking
The Raffles offers free private parking on-site and an electric vehicle charging station for guests. The property includes a garden with a picnic area, outdoor furniture, and a shared lounge with a TV. Guests can use the luggage storage service and benefit from daily housekeeping.
Rooms & Decor
Each room has a private bathroom, a flat-screen TV, and a kettle, with all allergy-free accommodations. The guest house is set in a historic building and features Campaign furniture from the Empire era and Victorian decor. All units provide a desk, wardrobe, and high-quality linens and towels.
Location & Nearby
The Raffles is less than a 10-minute walk from Exeter city centre and a 10-15 minute walk from the University of Exeter. Exeter Cathedral is an 8-minute walk away, and Exeter Central train station is also within a short walk. Nearby attractions include Tiverton Castle and Powderham Castle, with Exeter International Airport 8 km away.
Breakfast & Dining
A complimentary à la carte and Full English/Irish breakfast is served each morning, with warm dishes, fruits, and juice using locally sourced ingredients. The hotel accommodates special diet menus and dietary restrictions upon request. Breakfast is cooked to order in a dining room with Victorian decor.
Pet-Friendly & Garden
The Raffles is a pet-friendly guest house that allows dogs and provides a garden and picnic area for relaxation. Guests with dogs can find several walks nearby for exercise before bedtime. The property has a secure garden where bikes can also be stored.
Highlights
Parking: Free private parking with EV charging station
Rooms: Allergy-free rooms with Campaign furniture
Dining: Locally sourced Full English/Irish breakfast
Location: 10-min walk to city centre and Exeter Cathedral
Pet-Friendly: Dogs allowed with garden access
Must-do experiences
Stroll around the historic Exeter Cathedral for stunning architecture.
Try the Devon cream tea at the quaint Tea on the Green café.
Visit the Royal Albert Memorial Museum for rich local history.
Explore the charming Exeter Quayside for trendy shops and eateries.
Discover the secret underground passages on a guided tour.
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Facilities
Comfortable Rooms and Convenient Services to Enhance Your Layover
General
Wi-Fi
Parking
Pets allowed
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Children
Cots
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Location & Directions
11 Blackall Road,
Exeter,
United Kingdom,
EX4 4HD,
Devon
Map view
11 Blackall Road,
Exeter,
United Kingdom,
EX4 4HD,
Devon
City landmarks
Church
Exeter Cathedral
3000 ft
Museum
Royal Albert Memorial Museum
2800 ft
Landmark
Exeter Quay
1.5
mi
Landmark
Underground Passages
2000 ft
Landmark
Queen Street
2400 ft
Landmark
St Catherine's Chapel and Almshouses
2100 ft
Landmark
St Nicholas Priory
4100 ft
University
University of Exeter
3000 ft
Art object
Redvers Buller
2200 ft
Church
St Pancras Church
2300 ft
Landmark
Statue of Richard Hooker
2400 ft
Event hall
Exeter Guildhall
2900 ft
Church
St Martin's Church
2200 ft
Landmark
Exeter - Catacombs and Lower Cemetery
3500 ft
Landmark
Blitz Fountain and the Phoenix Blitz Memorial
3500 ft
Bridge
The Iron Bridge
2600 ft
Landmark
The Medieval Exe Bridge
4600 ft
Landmark
Clyston Mill
3500 ft
Event hall
Tucker's Hall. The Guild of Weavers
3600 ft
Landmark
Budlake Old Post Office
3500 ft
Nearby
Park
Northernhay Gardens
1500 ft
Castle
Rougemont Castle
2000 ft
251 High Street
Year of the Pedestrian Statue
1400 ft
Princesshay
Blue Boy Statue
1800 ft
Exeter High Street
Exeter Riddle Sculpture
1900 ft
Museum
Bill Douglas Cinema Museum
800 ft
Queen Street
Miles' Clocktower
1900 ft
Church
St Stephen's Church
2000 ft
Shopping Area
Princesshay
1800 ft
Gandy Street
Gandy Street Murals
1900 ft
Restaurants
Harry's Restaurant
1000 ft
86 Longbrook Street
The Oddfellows
1500 ft
60 New North Road
The Black Horse
1000 ft
Longbrook Street
The Stand Off
1100 ft
Portland House Longbrook Street
TheStandOffExe
1100 ft
Portland House Longbrook Street
Hubbox Exeter
1800 ft
14 Catherine Street
Tyepyedong Noodle Bar
2000 ft
175 Sidwell Street
Rina Patisserie
2100 ft
33 Sidwell Street
John Lewis
1500 ft
1 Sidwell Street
Ebdons Refreshments
2000 ft
174 Sidwell Street
Peking House
1800 ft
127 Sidwell Street
Explore Exeter
Local Highlights near The Raffles
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Exeter Cathedral
11 minutes' walk
A stunning Gothic cathedral renowned for its architecture and beautiful precincts. Guided tours available.
Royal Albert Memorial Museum
11 minutes' walk
A local museum featuring art, archaeology, and natural history with free admission. Special exhibitions occasionally featured.
Underground Passages
8 minutes' walk
Historic subterranean passages showcasing Medieval Exeter. Guided tours provide fascinating insights into the city's past.
Exeter Quay
30 minutes walking, 6 minutes' drive
Scenic waterfront area offering shops, cafes, and activities. Great for cycling and walking by the river.
Belmont Park
9 minutes' walk
A lovely park ideal for family picnics and relaxation, featuring well-kept gardens and spaces for outdoor games.
Exeter Eagles BMX
3.3 km, 8 minutes' drive
Thrilling BMX racing venue for beginners and pros. Bikes available for rent on-site, open to all age groups.
Northernhay Gardens
6 minutes' walk
Historical gardens perfect for a peaceful stroll or a moment of tranquility amidst well-maintained flora.
Harry's Restaurant
4 minutes' walk
Charming eatery offering British cuisine with a modern twist. Reservations recommended on weekends.
The Oddfellows
6 minutes' walk
A trendy bar and restaurant with a relaxed atmosphere. Known for its seasonal menus and craft beers.
The Black Horse
4 minutes' walk
Traditional pub serving hearty meals and local ales. Family-friendly with options for dietary needs.
The Exeter Phoenix
12 minutes' walk
A vibrant arts venue hosting comedy, live music, and film screenings. Check their calendar for upcoming events.
Exeter Corn Exchange
9 minutes' walk
A historic venue for concerts, exhibitions, and markets. Popular for family-friendly shows and performances.
How to Navigate the City
City Centre
Exeter12 min
·
3300 ft
Airports
Exeter International (EXT)14 min
·
5.7
mi
Bristol (BRS)161 min
·
66.6
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 13:00-21:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel The Raffles provides visitors with a free full breakfast.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
6
Former name
Raffles
Real Guest Reviews & Ratings
What Previous Guests Had to Say
Review score
Based on 301 verified reviews
9.2/10
Perfect
99%
Recommend
Pros
Comfortable beds
Delicious breakfast
Homely atmosphere
Convenient parking
Friendly staff
Cons
Maintenance issues
Room readiness
Guest reviews
based on 1212 reviews
9.0/10
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