34 Fore Street, Topsham,
Exeter,
United Kingdom,
Devon
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Near Topsham Museum
Great
8.6
8.6
/10
4.2
4.4
/5
Loved by The Globe Hotel guests
Friendly staff
Comfortable bed
Delicious food
Perfect location
"The Globe really is dog friendly.a lovely welcome bag in the room, water and biscuits in the bar and a sausage for breakfast."
Hol L from United Kingdom
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"Another thing was a voucher which entitles you to a complimentary drink at The Olive tree (nice touch)"
Mansfield from United Kingdom
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"Nicely appointed rooms, with all amenities needed for a comfortable and relaxing stay"
Mark S from United Kingdom
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"We had a lovely fishy supper and great wines, there was a lovely vibe in the bar."
Caroline T from United Kingdom
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"Central location to bars shops and restaurants"
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Location
The Globe is located in historic Topsham, just four miles from Exeter. This 16th-century inn is nestled along the scenic Exe Estuary, providing easy access to riverside walks and local markets. The proximity to the M5 and A30 makes it convenient for exploring the surrounding countryside and city attractions.
Rooms
The hotel offers comfortable accommodations with a variety of room types suitable for families and individuals. Selected rooms are dog-friendly, accommodating well-behaved pets for an additional fee. Each room is equipped with luxury toiletries and tea and coffee-making facilities to enhance the stay.
Dining
The Globe hosts a welcoming restaurant that focuses on contemporary pub classics and seasonal specials, crafted with local ingredients. Guests can enjoy al fresco dining in the beer garden or warm up beside the open fireplace during colder months. Daily menus include vegan and vegetarian options, ensuring diverse dining experiences.
Pet-Friendly Amenities
The Globe actively welcomes dogs, offering specific rooms where pets are allowed to stay with their owners. Dogs can accompany their owners in the bar area, making it a convenient choice for those traveling with pets. The staff is attentive to creating a comfortable experience for both guests and their dogs.
Celebrations and Events
Seasonal celebrations, such as special Christmas menus, are available for guests looking to enjoy festive dining without the hassle of cooking. The venue can also accommodate various events and gatherings, providing catering options tailored to guest needs. Gift cards can be purchased for experiences at The Globe or other affiliated properties.
Highlights
Location: Scenic Exe Estuary, 4 miles from Exeter
Dining: Contemporary pub classics and seasonal specials
Pet-Friendly: Dog-friendly rooms and bar area
Events: Seasonal celebrations and gift cards available
Must-do experiences
Stroll through Exeter's historic Cathedral Close for stunning views.
Savor a traditional Devon cream tea at The Old Firehouse pub.
Explore the underground passages beneath the city for a unique tour.
Visit the Royal Albert Memorial Museum for fascinating local history.
Check out the Exeter Farmers' Market on Thursdays for fresh produce.
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Two-Bedroom Apartment
2 persons
100 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine
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Standard Twin Room
2 persons
100 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine
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Standard Double Room
2 persons
100 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Old Brewery Accessible Room
2 persons
100 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities
Comfortable Rooms and Convenient Services to Enhance Your Layover
Facilities:
Great
8.7/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Cycling
Golf course
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Dryer
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
Room service
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Special diet menus
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Children
Cots
Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Heating
Sitting area
Terrace
Dining table
Bathroom
Washing machine
Free toiletries
Sink
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Dryer
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
The Globe features a delightful on-site dining experience at Restaurant #1, where traditional British cuisine meets modern culinary flair. The family-friendly ambiance creates the perfect backdrop for enjoying everything from hearty lunches to delectable dinners, with menus that cater to various dietary needs.
Restaurant #1
British, Local
Ambiance
A warm and inviting setting that balances traditional design with modern touches, making it suitable for family gatherings or a cozy dinner for two.
Key Offerings
Indulge in lovingly crafted three-course lunches paired perfectly with rich, flavorful gravy, and explore a thoughtful selection of vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options.
Reservation
Reservations are recommended to secure your spot for a delightful meal.
Open daily from 12:00 PM to 8:00 PM, offering lunch and dinner.
Location & Directions
34 Fore Street, Topsham,
Exeter,
United Kingdom,
Devon
Map view
34 Fore Street, Topsham,
Exeter,
United Kingdom,
Devon
City landmarks
Landmark
Bowling Green Marsh RSPB reserve
3200 ft
Landmark
Voice of Heavitree Arch
2900 ft
Landmark
Sandy Park Rugby Stadium
1.9
mi
Landmark
Green Valley Cider Ltd
3800 ft
Landmark
Three Gables
1.3
mi
Landmark
Exminster and Powderham Marshes
1.4
mi
Landmark
Luccombes Coarse Fishery
1.6
mi
Theme Park
Crealy Family Theme Park
2.6
mi
Bridge
Countess Wear Bridge
1.8
mi
Landmark
Westpoint Arena
2.3
mi
Landmark
Powderham Castle
2.7
mi
Landmark
Ludwell Valley Park
2.3
mi
Landmark
River Exe
2.6
mi
Landmark
Exeter Eagles BMX
2.6
mi
Landmark
St Loye's Chapel
2.7
mi
Landmark
Riverside Valley Park
2.7
mi
Church
Exeter Cathedral
4.0
mi
Landmark
Exeter Quay
3.8
mi
Landmark
National Trust
3.7
mi
Landmark
Raceworld Ltd
3.5
mi
Museum
Royal Albert Memorial Museum
4.2
mi
Castle
Rougemont Castle
4.1
mi
Landmark
Underground Passages
4.0
mi
Landmark
St Catherine's Chapel and Almshouses
4.0
mi
Landmark
St Nicholas Priory
4.1
mi
Landmark
Exeter - Catacombs and Lower Cemetery
3.9
mi
Nearby
Museum
Topsham Museum
1400 ft
Fore Street Topsham
Topsham Pool
1200 ft
Winery
Pebblebed Wine Cellar
500 ft
8A The Strand
The Art Room
1100 ft
Restaurants
The Globe
100 ft
34 Fore Street
The Galley Restaurant
300 ft
41 Fore Street
The Lighter Inn
500 ft
The Quay The Strand
Route 2 Cafe and Apartments
400 ft
1 Monmouth Hill
L'Estuaire Bistro Bar
500 ft
The Quay The Strand The Strand
GlassHouse at the Salutation Inn
500 ft
68 Fore Street The Salutation Inn
Pig And Pallet
800 ft
10 Topsham Quay The Strand
The Passage House Inn
1000 ft
Ferry Road
Sara's Petite Cuisine
800 ft
80 Fore Street
Plum
1000 ft
86 Fore Street
Explore Exeter
Local Activities and Dining
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Topsham Museum
5 minutes' walk
Local history exhibits showcase Topsham's rich maritime heritage. Perfect for a quick cultural stop.
Bowling Green Marsh RSPB reserve
12 minutes' walk
A wildlife haven, ideal for birdwatching and peaceful walks, featuring scenic views and diverse wildlife.
Pebblebed Wine Cellar
2 minutes' walk
Local wine tasting experience with a focus on regional blends. Tastings are available by reservation.
Topsham Pool
5 minutes' walk
Indoor and outdoor swimming options available. A great way for families to relax and have fun.
Crealy Family Theme Park
11 minutes' drive
Adventure park featuring rides and attractions for families. Check seasonal events and opening times.
The Globe
1 minute' walk
Gastropub offering local dishes in a relaxed atmosphere. Known for its fresh seafood and warm hospitality.
The Lighter Inn
2 minutes' walk
Riverside pub serving hearty meals and local ales, along with spectacular views. Family-friendly options available.
Route 2 Cafe and Apartments
2 minutes' walk
Charming café with a relaxed vibe. Hosts live music events and quizzes; ideal for casual evenings.
The Art Room
4 minutes' walk
Art gallery and workshop space offering creative activities. Great for family outings and cultural experiences.
How to Navigate the City
City Centre
Exeter10 min
·
4.1
mi
Airports
Exeter International Airport (EXT)16 min
·
6.5
mi
Bristol Airport (BRS)162 min
·
67.0
mi
Train
Lympstone Commando Railway Station34 min
·
1.7
mi
Digby And Sowton Railway Station6 min
·
2.3
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of GBP14 per person per day.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
20
Real Guest Reviews & Ratings
What Previous Guests Had to Say
Review score
Based on 542 verified reviews
8.6/10
Great
91%
Recommend
Breakfast
9.2/10
Cleanliness
9.0/10
Comfort
9.1/10
Facilities
8.7/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.3/10
Location
9.4/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.9/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
8.7/10
Pros
Clean room
Helpful staff
Good bar food
Comfortable bed
Cons
Tired room
Uncomfortable sleep
Rowdy drinkers
Guest reviews
based on 1001 reviews
8.6/10
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Questions of the users
About The Globe
Are dogs allowed to stay at The Globe during my visit?
05 November 2024
Yes, dogs are welcome in most of the rooms at The Globe. A fee of £10 per dog per night applies. Please ensure to inform the hotel in advance when making your booking to secure a dog-friendly room.
What is the breakfast price and is parking available near the hotel?
12 December 2024
Breakfast is priced at £7.50 for a continental option or £9.50 for a full English. The hotel does not offer parking on site, but guests can find long-stay parking just a 5-minute walk away at Holman Way Car Park.
Can I access my room earlier than the usual check-in time?
20 January 2025
Check-in typically starts at 3 PM; however, if rooms are ready, early check-in may be possible. It's best to inquire upon arrival.
Is there a specific area where dogs are allowed in the hotel?
28 February 2025
Dogs are permitted in the bar area and in dog-friendly rooms. However, pets are not allowed in the main restaurant.
Do you have any rooms that accommodate guests with walking difficulties?
10 March 2025
The Globe features a ground-floor accessible room equipped with a double bed and a wet room. Additionally, some other rooms offer ground-floor access, but they may not have complete accessibility features.
What time does the kitchen stop serving food in the evening?
15 April 2025
The kitchen closes at 9 PM. If arriving later than this, it may not be possible to order food.
Can bicycles be stored securely overnight?
01 May 2025
Unfortunately, the hotel does not provide a secure storage area for bicycles.
Will I find hairdryers in the hotel rooms?
22 May 2025
Yes, all rooms come equipped with hairdryers for guests' convenience.
Is there a cancellation policy for bookings made through the website?
18 June 2025
Bookings made through the site are typically non-refundable, so it's important to review the terms before finalizing your reservation.
Are gift cards available for purchase?
25 July 2025
Yes, gift cards can be purchased online and used at The Globe or other affiliated hotels and inns, making a great gift for any occasion.
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