Guardian Road,Exeter Business Park,
Exeter,
United Kingdom,
EX1 3PE,
Devon
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Near the business district
Great
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Loved by guests
Friendly staff
Comfortable rooms
Excellent breakfast
"This is a great hotel. The staff is VERY friendly, the free breakfast is very nice, the rooms are clean and roomy, and the sitting area is open all the time"
John from United States
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"Located about a 2m drive from the M5 across the road from the Exeter Park & Ride (strongly recommended as parking is a nightmare and a taxi is a tenner at least) you are ideally located for Exmouth (20m), Torquay, Paignton (30m) and also just an hour or so from the north coast."
scottandwendy from United Kingdom
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"Breakfast was good, everything was fresh and cooked perfectly,"
Myra from United Kingdom
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Holiday Inn Express Exeter East By IHG - Contemporary airport hotel near Exeter International
Located off Junction 29 of the M5, 5 km from Exeter International Airport and Pinhoe Train Station. Recently refurbished with a 27-room extension, offering free Wi-Fi and inclusive breakfast. The hotel features a relaxing bar serving world wines, draught beers, and premium spirits. Direct train services available to London Paddington, Penzance, and Birmingham. On-site parking available for £6 per day.
Additional perks of the hotel
5-minute drive from Exeter Airport and 15-minute drive from city center
Walking and cycling trails nearby on the Jurassic Coast UNESCO World Heritage site
30-minute drive to Dartmoor National Park with moorland and river valleys
4 miles from Crealy Theme Park with over 60 rides and attractions
Short drive to Exeter's Underground Passages and Royal Albert Memorial Museum
Room Options
All 149 rooms feature modern decor with air conditioning and en suite bathrooms with power showers. Standard rooms offer double or twin beds while family rooms accommodate 2 adults and 2 children under 12 with pull-out sofabeds. Accessible rooms include wider doorways, adapted bathroom facilities, and visual emergency alarms. Each room includes a flat-screen TV with Freeview and bedside outlets.
Other conveniences
Free Express Start Breakfast with hot and continental options
Pillow menu and plush duvets for comfortable sleep
Work desk with lamp and desk-level electrical outlets
Tea and coffee making facilities
Separate hanging closet and sitting area
Must-do experiences
Visit Exeter Cathedral for stunning Gothic architecture and history.
Stroll through the historic Exeter Quayside for lovely shops and cafés.
Try the Local Cider at the Exeter Cider Company for a true taste.
Explore the Royal Albert Memorial Museum for art and cultural exhibits.
Check out the Farmers' Market on Thursdays for fresh local produce.
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Choose Your Room Category
The hotel offers a range of accommodations including doubles, family rooms, and suites—plus breakfast, free cancellation, and special rates.
Standard Double Room Hot
2 persons
17 m²
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Standard Twin Room Hot
2 persons
17 m²
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Double Room Hot Accessible
2 persons
21 m²
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Standard Double Room Sofa Bed Hot
4 persons
17 m²
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities
This hotel provides premium amenities for a memorable and relaxed stay
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
24-hour reception
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Security
Luggage storage
Lift
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Housekeeping
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Special diet menus
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Sink
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
At the Great Room Lounge, guests can indulge in a delightful selection of British comfort food in a family-friendly atmosphere. This welcoming spot is perfect for unwinding over classic dishes, accompanied by a range of world wines and craft beers.
Great Room Lounge
British
Ambiance
A cozy, family-friendly lounge that invites guests to relax and enjoy meals in a casual setting.
Key Offerings
Savor time-honored favorites such as loaded nachos, creamy three cheese macaroni, juicy burgers, and flavorful curries. A well-stocked bar features world wines and a vibrant selection of draught and craft beers.
Reservation
No
Open for lunch and dinner.
Hotel Location
Guardian Road,Exeter Business Park,
Exeter,
United Kingdom,
EX1 3PE,
Devon
Map view
Guardian Road,Exeter Business Park,
Exeter,
United Kingdom,
EX1 3PE,
Devon
City landmarks
Theme Park
Crealy Family Theme Park
4.6
km
Church
Exeter Cathedral
4.1
km
Landmark
Sandy Park Rugby Stadium
2.6
km
Landmark
Saint Lawrence's Church
770 m
Landmark
Crealy Adventure Park
1.7
km
Landmark
Hollow Lane
680 m
Museum
Royal Albert Memorial Museum
4.2
km
Landmark
Westpoint Arena
2.8
km
Landmark
St Boniface Church
1.3
km
Landmark
Victorian Milestone London 179 miles
1.0
km
Landmark
Exeter Arts Booking & Information Centre
1.0
km
Landmark
Exeter Bypass Airfield
1.1
km
Landmark
Pinhoe United Reformed Church
1.2
km
Landmark
The Hall Church
1.6
km
Church
St James Church Hall
1.3
km
Landmark
Topsham 4 miles
1.3
km
Landmark
The Wild Experience
2.6
km
Landmark
East Wonford Hill
1.5
km
Landmark
St Loye's Chapel
1.9
km
Landmark
Exeter Quay
4.2
km
Landmark
Battle of Clyst St Mary 1549
1.6
km
Landmark
Romano-British settlement
1.6
km
Landmark
Plymouth Brethren
1.7
km
Landmark
St Boniface Chapel
1.7
km
Landmark
Burials
1.8
km
Landmark
Bishop's Court
2.1
km
Landmark
Holy Trinity Church Centre
2.1
km
Landmark
Blackhorse Lane
1.9
km
Landmark
Church of St Michael and All Angels
2.3
km
Landmark
Iron Age settlement
2.3
km
Nearby
Great Moor House/Bittern Rd
Devon Heritage Centre
560 m
Restaurants
The Barn Owl
150 m
Restaurant
Domino's Pizza
360 m
Unit 2 Philip House Honiton Road Honiton Road
IKEA Restaurant
570 m
1 Ikea Way
Fresha Cafe
890 m
23 Bittern Road Sowton
B & Q Cafe
960 m
Avocet Road Sowton Industrial Estate
Explore Exeter
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Crealy Family Theme Park
10-minute drive
A family-friendly theme park featuring rides, animals, and attractions suitable for all ages. Ideal for a fun day out.
Exeter Cathedral
45 minutes' walk
A stunning Gothic cathedral known for its remarkable architecture and rich history. Entry fees apply, with guided tours available.
Sandy Park Rugby Stadium
30 minutes' walk
Home to the Exeter Chiefs, this stadium offers thrilling rugby matches and guided tours that delve into its sports history.
Devon Heritage Centre
7 minutes' walk
A center focused on preserving Devon's history, featuring exhibitions and local archives, perfect for history enthusiasts.
Biking at Exeter Quay
10-minute drive
Enjoy scenic bike rides along the river with rental services nearby. Great for leisure or fitness enthusiasts situated in a beautiful area.
Relaxation at Exeter Spa
5-minute drive
A wellness experience offering massages and treatments, perfect for unwinding after a busy day. Appointments recommended.
Adventure at Crealy Adventure Park
5-minute drive
This adventure park features thrilling rides and outdoor play areas, making it a perfect destination for families seeking excitement.
The Barn Owl
2 minutes' walk
A cozy pub offering classic British dishes and a selection of ales, renowned for its warm atmosphere and local ingredients.
IKEA Restaurant
7 minutes' walk
Offers Swedish cuisine including meatballs and salmon dishes at affordable prices. Family-friendly with various dietary options available.
Fresha Cafe
11 minutes' walk
A vibrant cafe known for its fresh produce and healthy menu options. Perfect for brunch or a quick coffee break.
Exeter Arts Booking & Information Centre
15 minutes' walk
A hub for local arts featuring live performances, exhibitions, and community events. Offers a vibrant atmosphere for all ages.
Sandy Park Rugby Stadium Events
10-minute drive
Catch exciting live rugby matches or special events at this vibrant venue, offering a spirited atmosphere for fans and families.
Navigating city
City Centre
Exeter7 min
·
4.5
km
Airports
Exeter International Airport (EXT)8 min
·
4.7
km
Bristol Airport (BRS)155 min
·
102.8
km
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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 on site at GBP 6 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Holiday Inn Express Exeter East By Ihg provides visitors with a free full breakfast.