Is there any option for complimentary parking near the property?
5 November 2024
There is a pay-and-display car park adjacent to the property, which operates from 8am to 6pm, and it's free in the evening.
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The Farmers Union, Exeter
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Hotel Overview
The Farmers Union 16-18 Queens Terrace,
Exeter,
United Kingdom,
EX4 4HR,
Devon
- Close to Rougemont Castle
Nice
6.7
4.0
Loved by The Farmers Union guests
"It's not every day you get to stay in such a unique pub full of history and heritage, which made for a fantastic experience."
"Accommodation close to everything comfy beds very lovely"
"Downstairs there's a restaurant with good British food."
"Great price and great location"
"I liked the pub shots and breakfast and the atmosphere was good"
Dining
The Farmers Union offers a chef-driven food menu served daily from 10 am, showcasing seasonal ingredients. The standout
Entertainment
Live entertainment is a regular feature at The Farmers Union, with quiz nights providing guests with competitive fun every other Thursday evening. Free pool play is available every Sunday and Monday from 5 pm, encouraging lively interactions among guests. The pub also hosts an open mic night, allowing patrons to showcase their talents.
Location
Situated above the pub, accommodations include single, twin, triple, double, and family rooms. With Exeter Central train station just a short walk away, exploring the city is convenient for guests. The wrap-around seating area offers a view of the bustling city center, enhancing the overall experience.
Room Options
The Farmers Union provides various room types, including family accommodations, suitable for traveling groups. Each room is designed for comfort while still being close to the energy of the pub below. This arrangement allows guests to unwind easily after enjoying the vibrant pub atmosphere.
Beverage Selection
An impressive drinks menu at The Farmers Union features
Highlights
Location: short walk from town
Dining: Sunday Carvery with 4 meats
Entertainment: free pool every Sunday
Rooms: family rooms and single rooms
Must-do experiences
- Explore the historic Exeter Cathedral for stunning architecture.
- Savor a cream tea at The Tea Room by the Cathedral.
- Visit the Royal Albert Memorial Museum for local art and history.
- Stroll through the picturesque Exeter Quayside with its shops and cafes.
- Check out the Exeter Farmers' Market for fresh local produce on Thursdays.
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Rooms for singles, families, or groups—many with breakfast, free cancellation, and exclusive airport packages
Standard Twin Room
2 persons
90 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Heating
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Standard Triple Room
3 persons
155 sq. feet
3 Single beds
Heating
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Twin Room Shower
2 persons
110 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Single Room Shower
1 person
65 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities
Comfortable Rooms and Convenient Services to Enhance Your Layover
General
- No smoking on site
- No pets allowed
- Security
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key access
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Services
- Housekeeping
- Welcome drink
Dining
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
Children
- Board games
- Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
- Live entertainment
Room features
- Free Wi-Fi in rooms
- Heating
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Dining table
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
At The Farmers Union, enjoy a delightful blend of British cuisine served in a welcoming ambiance that caters to families and food enthusiasts alike. The vibrant restaurant features a terrace for al fresco dining, ensuring a charming experience during meals at any time of day.
Location & Directions
The Farmers Union 16-18 Queens Terrace,
Exeter,
United Kingdom,
EX4 4HR,
Devon
Map view
The Farmers Union 16-18 Queens Terrace,
Exeter,
United Kingdom,
EX4 4HR,
Devon
City landmarks
Church
Exeter Cathedral
3600 ft
Museum
Royal Albert Memorial Museum
2300 ft
Landmark
Exeter Quay
3600 ft
Park
Northernhay Gardens
2300 ft
Castle
Rougemont Castle
2300 ft
Landmark
Underground Passages
2300 ft
Landmark
Queen Street
2300 ft
Landmark
St Catherine's Chapel and Almshouses
2100 ft
Landmark
St Nicholas Priory
3800 ft
Landmark
Statue of Richard Hooker
2000 ft
Landmark
Year of the Pedestrian Statue
2100 ft
Landmark
Blue Boy Statue
2200 ft
Landmark
Exeter - Catacombs and Lower Cemetery
2800 ft
Landmark
Blitz Fountain and the Phoenix Blitz Memorial
2800 ft
Landmark
The Medieval Exe Bridge
3800 ft
Church
St Martin's Church
2100 ft
Museum
Bill Douglas Cinema Museum
2300 ft
Shopping Area
Princesshay
2200 ft
Event hall
Exeter Guildhall
3600 ft
Event hall
Tucker's Hall. The Guild of Weavers
2500 ft
Landmark
The House That Moved
2800 ft
Landmark
Clyston Mill
2800 ft
Landmark
Budlake Old Post Office
2800 ft
University
University of Exeter
1.2
mi
Nearby
Queen Street
Miles' Clocktower
300 ft
Art object
Redvers Buller
400 ft
Church
St Pancras Church
1600 ft
Exeter High Street
Exeter Riddle Sculpture
1900 ft
Church
St Stephen's Church
1900 ft
Bridge
The Iron Bridge
1200 ft
Restaurants
The Clock Tower Fish Bar
300 ft
53 Queen Street
Sandwich Royale
300 ft
53 Queen Street City Centre
Brody's Breakfast Bistro
1100 ft
23-24 Queen Street
The Imperial
1500 ft
The Imperial New North Road
Taste Great Food
1400 ft
22 Harlequins centre Paul Street
Cornish Oggy Oggy Pasty Co
1400 ft
18 Guildhall Shopping Centre Shopping Centre
Red Panda Exeter
1700 ft
29 Gandy Street
The Old Firehouse
2000 ft
50 New North Road Off the High Street 2 mins from John Lewis
Caribbean868
1800 ft
Guildhall Shopping Centre Market Stall 40 High Street Exeter
Wilko Cafe
2200 ft
Unit 100
Greggs Exeter
2100 ft
195 High Street
Costa Coffee
2000 ft
9 Catherine St Princesshay Shopping Centre
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-21:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs GBP6.50 per person per day.
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:
11
Real Guest Reviews & Ratings
What Previous Guests Had to Say
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Pros
Good location
Friendly staff
Good food
Cons
Noisy rooms
Guest reviewsbased on 272 reviews
Nathaniel from United States
Single
Standard Twin Room
4 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:November 23, 2025
9/10
central locationairport transfercoffee benefit
I loved the central location close to the train station and city center! A bus stop for airport transfer was right there. The kettle with tea, coffee, and milk was a fantastic benefit for me.
The bathroom door didn't lock properly.
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Charles from United Kingdom
Single
Single Room Shower
3 nights in August 2025
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Reviewed:September 01, 2025
8.7/10
Convenient Stay Downtown
lively bar areaefficient stafftea facilitiescentral location
The bar area was lively and added a social element. The staff were efficient. They promptly addressed my queries (which I always appreciate). I found the provided tea and coffee facilities very useful in the room. The central location made exploring convenient.
The shower pressure was somewhat low.
Rooms
8/10
The room included a kettle and supplies for making tea and coffee. A shower was available. Daily cleaning was provided. I was provided a comfortable bed.
Location
9/10
The location provided easy access to the city center (everything was nearby!). The train station was a short walk. There was a bus stop nearby. Exploring was very convenient.
Service
9/10
The staff was helpful at the bar. The team were kind and assisted with my requests. There was someone at the reception area when I needed it.
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Charlotte from United Kingdom
Single
Single Room Shower
3 nights in June 2025
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Reviewed:August 19, 2025
9.5/10
Central Location and Friendly Service
central locationconvenient parkingclean roomfriendly staff
The location was central with convenient parking opposite. The room was perfectly clean. I found the bed comfortable for a good night's sleep. The staff was friendly and helpful .
The plumbing was not optimal. The toilet needed time before flushing again.
Service
10/10
The staff were cheerful. Michael, the cook, was helpful. They served a substantial breakfast, and I saw them do it with a smile.
Facilities
9/10
The hotel is close to amenities. The downstairs bar creates a good atmosphere. Central train station is also nearby, about five minutes walking distance from the building.
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Questions of the users
About The Farmers Union
Can guests enjoy 24-hour access to the premises for late-night activities?
3 December 2024
Yes, 24-hour access is available for guests, perfect for experiencing Exeter's nightlife.
Are there options for early check-in, or can luggage be stored before the official check-in time?
22 November 2024
Early check-in is possible if the room is ready; otherwise, luggage can be securely stored until check-in.
What amenities are included for breakfast at the pub?
15 January 2025
Breakfast is served daily starting at 10am. Guests can enjoy a selection of hearty options.
Is there a secure location to store bicycles on the premises?
28 December 2024
Yes, there is a locked area at the back of the property where bicycles can be safely stored overnight.
How late can guests check-in on weekdays?
19 February 2025
Check-in can be accommodated until 11pm from Monday to Saturday.
Are children allowed to stay at the property, and what is the age policy?
7 April 2025
Guests under 18 must be accompanied by an adult due to licensing restrictions after 10pm.
What activities or entertainment options are available at the pub?
29 March 2025
The pub offers a range of activities, including quiz nights, live sports on TV, and a free pool table on Sundays and Mondays starting at 5pm.
Do guests have to pay for food and drinks purchased in the pub?
12 May 2024
Only food and drinks purchased at the pub can be consumed within the premises and grounds.
Are there vegetarian or gluten-free options available on the menu?
30 August 2025
Yes, the menu includes a selection of vegetarian and gluten-free dishes to cater to all dietary preferences.Next best alternative
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