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Hotel Overview

28 Alphington Road, Exeter, United Kingdom
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Close to Exeter Quay
Great
8.1
8.6
/10
3.9
4.1
/5

Amenities

St Andrews Hotel offers 24 contemporary en-suite bedrooms, each equipped with high-quality hypoallergenic bedding, a flat-screen LCD, and luxury toiletries. Guests receive complimentary breakfast when booking directly, alongside one free parking space per room. The hotel also maintains high hygiene standards with regular cleaning of shared surfaces, aligning with safety protocols.

Dining

Breakfast is served in the dining room with offerings such as a full English cooked to order, vegetarian options, and a selection of continental items. The lounge features a selection of beverages including local beers, wines, and spirits for guests to unwind in the evenings. Room service options are available, providing convenience to those who prefer to relax indoors.

Location

Situated at 2 Barnfield Crescent, the hotel is within walking distance of Exeter's key attractions including Exeter Cathedral and the Royal Albert Memorial Museum. Guests can explore the Exeter Quay, known for its riverside cafes and antique shops, or venture to nearby beaches like Exmouth and Sidmouth. This central location provides a strategic base for both history enthusiasts and beachgoers.

Family-Friendly

Although the hotel does not accommodate small children, older children can book rooms on an adult basis, ensuring flexibility for families. Adults traveling with older children can enjoy a relaxed environment after exploring the local attractions together. The inclusion of dietary options during breakfast caters to varied preferences, enhancing the family experience.

Safety and Hygiene

St Andrews Hotel implements rigorous cleaning protocols to ensure guest safety, with hand sanitizing stations available throughout the premises. Staff members are trained to adhere to government guidelines including wearing masks at all times. The hotel provides wipeable menus in rooms and maintains a focus on cleanliness across all services.

Highlights

Amenities: 24 bright contemporary rooms

Dining: full English cooked to order

Location: Exeter Cathedral

Safety: hand sanitizing stations

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the historic Exeter Cathedral for stunning Gothic architecture.
  • Explore the underground passages for a unique glimpse into history.
  • Try a traditional Cornish pasty at the Exeter Pasty Company.
  • Stroll through the Exeter Quayside markets for local crafts and food.
  • Discover the Royal Albert Memorial Museum for fascinating exhibits.
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Single Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
65 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
Double Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
90 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Twin Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
110 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Triple Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
260 sq. feet 
3 Single beds
Shower
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Facilities

Comfortable Rooms and Convenient Services to Enhance Your Layover
Facilities: Great
8.2/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security

Sports & Fitness

  • Canoeing
  • Cycling
  • Bowling
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping

Dining

  • Bar/ Lounge area

Spa & Leisure

  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Location & Directions

28 Alphington Road, Exeter, United Kingdom
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28 Alphington Road, Exeter, United Kingdom
Nearby
Garden
Pinces Gardens Pleasure Ground
1400 ft
Restaurants
The Seven Stars
1.4 mi
The Seven Stars Alphington Road
Frankie & Benny's
1.6 mi
Alphington Road
Goa Spice Premier
2600 ft
54 Cowick Street
Pizza Hut
2800 ft
Unit 5 The Exebridge Centre
The Lucombe Oak
2300 ft
Cowick Street
Nando's
1.6 mi
Marsh Barton Road Unit 5
The Ridge Coffee Shop
4300 ft
The Coolings Haven Road
On The Waterfront
1.0 mi
4-9 Southern Warehouse
Explore Exeter
Experience Exeter
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Exeter Cathedral
25 minutes' walk
Gothic architecture and stunning stained glass make Exeter Cathedral a historic must-see. Guided tours available.
Royal Albert Memorial Museum
25 minutes' walk
Exeter's premier museum with a captivating collection spanning art and natural history. Free admission.
Exeter Quay
16 minutes' walk
Scenic riverside area filled with shops and eateries. Great spot for picturesque walks and cycling.
St Nicholas Priory
19 minutes' walk
A medieval priory that displays Exeter's history. Offers interactive exhibits and is family-friendly.
Biking Along the Exe River
16 minutes' walk
Bike rentals available by the Quay. Enjoy beautiful river views and a relaxing ride through nature.
Yoga at The Yoga Loft
25 minutes' walk
A calming experience with classes for all levels. Advanced booking recommended for popular sessions.
Exeter Eagles BMX
7 minutes' drive
Thrilling BMX racing and jumping opportunities. Open sessions available; gear rentals can be arranged.
The Wild Experience
4.3 km, 9 minutes' drive
Engaging wildlife adventures for families. Pre-booking is advisable for guided interactions.
Goa Spice Premier
10 minutes' walk
Authentic Indian cuisine with a warm atmosphere. Specializes in curry dishes and vegetarian options.
The Lucombe Oak
9 minutes' walk
Cosy pub offering local ales and delicious pub fare. Known for its hearty burgers and friendly service.
Frankie & Benny's
30 minutes' drive
Italian-American chain with a lively atmosphere. Family-friendly, with kids' menus and gluten-free options.
The Seven Stars
30 minutes' drive
Traditional pub setting with locally sourced dishes. Offers a selection of craft beers and wines.
The Exeter Phoenix
25 minutes' walk
Artistic hub offering exhibitions, theater, and live music events. Check the calendar for family-friendly shows.
The Old Firehouse
2.3 km, 5 minutes' drive
Vibrant pub known for its live music scene. Regular open mic nights and themed events provide lively entertainment.
Vue Cinemas Exeter
2.0 km, 5 minutes' drive
Modern cinema featuring the latest films. Offers family-friendly screenings and accessible facilities.
The Cavern
2.3 km, 5 minutes' drive
Famous live music venue showcasing local and national acts. Offers a friendly atmosphere for all ages.
How to Navigate the City
City Centre
Exeter14 min  ·  3700 ft
Airports
Exeter International Airport (EXT)25 min  ·  10.3 mi
Bristol Airport (BRS)171 min  ·  70.9 mi
Train
Exeter St Thomas Railway Station6 min  ·  1700 ft
Exeter St Davids Train Station24 min  ·  1.2 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:30
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel St Andrews guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.  There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
25

Real Guest Reviews & Ratings

What Previous Guests Had to Say
Review score
Based on 1237 verified reviews
8.1/10
Great
83%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.2/10
Cleanliness
8.7/10
Comfort
8.6/10
Facilities
8.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.3/10
Location
8.4/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.9/10
Staff
8.7/10
Value for money
8.4/10
Pros
Clean hotel
Friendly staff
Comfortable bed
Full English breakfast
Good value
Cons
Worn carpets
Small room
Guest reviews
based on 2334 reviews
8.1/10
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Questions of the users
About St Andrews Hotel
Can you tell me whether the breakfast included is a continental option or a full English breakfast?
05 January 2024
Guests can choose between a hearty full English breakfast or a delightful continental option to start their day.
Are there options available for guests who follow a vegan diet?
12 February 2024
Yes, there are vegetarian and vegan breakfast options to cater to different dietary preferences.
How far is the hotel from the town center? Is it within walking distance?
20 March 2024
The town center is approximately a 10-15 minute walk or just a 5-minute drive away, making it easily accessible.
What dining options are nearby for guests looking to explore local restaurants?
15 April 2024
Several restaurants can be found on Alphington Road, and the vibrant Quay area is just a 10-minute walk or 4-minute drive away.
Is it possible to have a late check-out if needed during my stay?
25 May 2024
Late check-out is available at an additional cost, subject to availability at the time of your request.
Can late check-in arrangements be made if there's a chance of arriving after standard check-in hours?
18 June 2024
Providing the reservation number will help confirm whether late check-in can be accommodated if arriving later than the usual time.
Is there reliable high-speed Wi-Fi available for work purposes?
30 July 2024
Yes, high-speed fiber broadband is provided at the property for guests needing to stay connected.
What are the breakfast serving hours during the week and weekends?
10 August 2024
Breakfast is served from 7:00 am to 9:00 am on weekdays and from 8:00 am to 9:30 am on weekends.
Is there free parking available for guests staying at the hotel?
22 September 2024
Yes, each room is entitled to one complimentary parking space on the premises.
Are pets permitted on the property, or is it a pet-free hotel?
14 October 2024
Pets are not allowed at this hotel, ensuring a peaceful stay for all guests.
Is there a secure place to store bikes for guests traveling with their bicycles?
16 November 2024
A secure garage is available for storing bikes, making it convenient for cycling guests.

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