LEONARDO HOTEL EXETER | Stay in Exeter from 70$/Night

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Hotel Overview and Details

Western Way, Exeter, United Kingdom, EX1 3DN

Close to Exeter Cathedral

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Loved by guests

Excellent location
Friendly staff
Comfortable room

"Really clean and very comfortable beds, online check in and out option is great, you don't have to use it but it really sped things up for us."

Richard from United Kingdom

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"The Uni is 20mins walk away, the end of high street 5 mins away and the Waterfront 20mins away."

Alistair S from United Kingdom

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"The Leonardo was very clean, staff were really nice, lovely comfy beds n pillows and the breakfast was very good."

Andrew F from United Kingdom

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Leonardo Hotel Exeter - Modern business hotel near Exeter city center

Located on Western Way, Leonardo Hotel Exeter is a 10-minute walk from Exeter Central and St James Park train stations and 10 km from Exeter International Airport. The hotel features 170 bedrooms, a restaurant, an illy coffee bar, and 7 meeting rooms. Guests have access to free WiFi throughout the property, laundry/dry cleaning services, and room service. The on-site Bar and Grill offers all-day dining with options including grill items, burgers, pizzas, salads, and sandwiches. The hotel is situated less than a two-minute walk from Princesshay Shopping Centre with over 70 high street and designer stores.

Additional perks of the hotel

Guest library with selection of books

Costa Coffee bar with free WiFi

Dedicated conference executives for business events

Seasonal restaurant menu from 6pm

Adjacent to Main Bus Station with city, regional and national services

Public car park at Summerland Gate (opposite hotel entrance)

Comfortable Rooms

Rooms at Leonardo Hotel Exeter feature Dream beds with crisp white linens, flat-screen TVs with Freeview, and spacious work areas. Accommodations can house up to three adults or two adults with two children under twelve. The hotel offers accessible rooms with lowered beds, wide doorways, and fully accessible bathrooms including roll-in showers or baths with additional hand rails, lower sinks, grab rails, and pull cords.

Other conveniences

Air conditioning

Tea and coffee refreshment dock

Hairdryer

Spacious bathroom with complimentary toiletries

Selection of pillows available

Free WiFi

Adjustable heating

Must-do experiences

Take a stroll along the historic Exeter Quayside for stunning views.
Visit the Royal Albert Memorial Museum for a taste of local art.
Try a traditional Devon cream tea at The Tea Room on Cathedral Green.
Explore the underground passages for a unique glimpse of Exeter's history.
Check out Exeter's Farmers' Market on Thursdays for local delicacies.

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Highlights from guests

Guest ParkingEasy Parking

The car park is just across the road! You can get a discount at reception, making city visits stress-free.

Rachel from Scotland

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DiningGreat Breakfast

The breakfast had a wide selection. Steak was a good choice. There were also sweets, lemon water and mulled apple juice.

Mike from Wales

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BedroomComfy Nights

The beds were comfortable and clean with a choice of different pillows. Slept like a baby!

Kenji from Japan

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BathroomSpotless Shower

The bathrooms were very clean. The shower was powerful. There was good lighting in the bathroom and the room itself.

Sarah from England

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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 Twin Room

2 persons

21 m²

1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed

Heating

Air conditioning

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Superior Double Room

2 persons

21 m²

1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed

Heating

Air conditioning

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Deluxe King Room

2 persons

21 m²

1 King-size bed

Heating

Air conditioning

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Standard Double Room Two Double Beds

2 persons

2 Double beds

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Facilities

This hotel provides premium amenities for a memorable and relaxed stay

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Luggage storage
Lift

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Room service
Laundry
Dry cleaning

Dining

Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Special diet menus

Business

Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Dining Onsite

Leonardo Hotel Exeter offers a delightful range of dining options that cater to varied tastes. From vibrant international dishes at the Bar and Grill to cozy coffee breaks and light bites, each venue invites guests to relax and indulge in satisfying culinary experiences.

Bar and Grill

International

Ambiance

A welcoming environment perfect for intimate dinners or casual meet-ups, featuring a warm and relaxed atmosphere.

Key Offerings

The menu boasts an array of vegetarian options and diverse international flavors, served from 6 PM to 9:30 PM daily.

Reservation

Recommended.

Open daily from 18:00 to 21:30.

Costa Coffee Bar

Coffee and light snacks

Ambiance

A cozy and inviting spot to recharge, ideal for leisurely afternoons or a quick break from activities, adorned with comfortable seating.

Key Offerings

Enjoy quality coffee, including flat whites, alongside a quiet space to connect with free WiFi.

Reservation

Not needed.

Hours vary.

Room Service

Casual dining

Ambiance

Convenient and relaxed dining experience in the comfort of your room, perfect for a cozy night in.

Key Offerings

A selection of small plates, salads, and sandwiches, ideal for a quick lunch or evening snacks.

Reservation

Not needed.

Hours vary.

Breakfast Menu

Continental and hot options

Ambiance

Bright and cheerful atmosphere, setting the tone for a delightful start to your day.

Key Offerings

A variety of delicious choices to suit every palate, ensuring guests can find the perfect morning meal.

Reservation

Not needed.

Hours vary.

Hotel Location

Western Way, Exeter, United Kingdom, EX1 3DN

Map view

Western Way, Exeter, United Kingdom, EX1 3DN

City landmarks

Church

Exeter Cathedral

770 m

Museum

Royal Albert Memorial Museum

890 m

Landmark

Exeter Quay

2.3 km

Castle

Rougemont Castle

610 m

Landmark

St Nicholas Priory

1.2 km

Landmark

Queen Street

1.1 km

Landmark

St Catherine's Chapel and Almshouses

990 m

Landmark

Statue of Richard Hooker

690 m

Church

St Pancras Church

760 m

Event hall

Exeter Guildhall

810 m

Landmark

Exeter - Catacombs and Lower Cemetery

920 m

Landmark

Miles' Clocktower

930 m

Landmark

Blitz Fountain and the Phoenix Blitz Memorial

920 m

Church

St Martin's Church

610 m

Landmark

Blue Boy Statue

990 m

Landmark

Exeter Riddle Sculpture

990 m

Shopping Area

Princesshay

990 m

Church

St Stephen's Church

990 m

Art object

Redvers Buller

1.1 km

University

University of Exeter

1.5 km

Landmark

The Medieval Exe Bridge

1.3 km

Landmark

Budlake Old Post Office

920 m

Landmark

Clyston Mill

920 m

Bridge

The Iron Bridge

970 m

Event hall

Tucker's Hall. The Guild of Weavers

1.1 km

Landmark

Gandy Street Murals

640 m

Landmark

The House That Moved

1.1 km

Nearby

Park

Northernhay Gardens

490 m

2 Paris Street

Underground Passages

450 m

251 High Street

Year of the Pedestrian Statue

480 m

Restaurants

Dee Yi

190 m

21A Heavitree Road

The Clifton Inn

230 m

1 Clifton Road Newtown

Rina Patisserie

240 m

33 Sidwell Street

Ebdons Refreshments

330 m

174 Sidwell Street

eat the bird

370 m

183 Sidwell Street

Nando's Exeter

430 m

1 Princesshay Lane Unit 1-2

John Lewis

400 m

1 Sidwell Street

Giraffe

400 m

3 Princesshay

Rosti

430 m

The Forum Barnfield Road The Forum

Explore Exeter

Local Highlights

Exeter Cathedral

10 minutes' walk

Gothic architecture and stunning stained glass. Be sure to see the famous Astronomical Clock and enjoy the peaceful gardens.

Royal Albert Memorial Museum

11 minutes' walk

A rich collection of art and local history. Free admission with special exhibitions that highlight the area's heritage.

Rougemont Castle

8 minutes' walk

A historic site featuring impressive ruins and scenic views. Ideal for a leisurely stroll and a picnic in the adjoining park.

Underground Passages

6 minutes' walk

Medieval tunnels beneath the city, offering guided tours that reveal the fascinating history of Exeter's water supply.

Biking along the River Exe

30 minutes' walk

Scenic paths great for cycling. Bike rentals available near the quay for a refreshing outing along the river.

Exeter Quay

30 minutes' walk

A vibrant area for leisurely walks, shops, and dining. Perfect for families and couples seeking relaxation or outdoor fun.

Wellness Retreats

10 minutes' drive

Spa options near the hotel offering massages and relaxation sessions. Booking in advance is recommended for peak times.

Rock Climbing at the Quay

30 minutes' walk

Adventurous indoor climbing wall. Suitable for beginners and seasoned climbers; equipment rental available.

Dee Yi

3 minutes' walk

Authentic Chinese cuisine with a cozy atmosphere. Signature dishes include dim sum and Szechuan specialties.

The Clifton Inn

3 minutes' walk

A friendly pub atmosphere serving traditional British fare. Don't miss their famous fish and chips.

eat the bird

5 minutes' walk

Casual dining specializing in fried chicken. Perfect for a family meal with vegetarian options available.

Ebdons Refreshments

4 minutes' walk

Charming café known for delicious pastries and coffee. A great spot for brunch or a quick bite.

Exeter Phoenix

12 minutes' walk

Cultural venue hosting live performances, art exhibitions, and special events. Check their calendar for upcoming shows.

The Bike Shed Theatre

15 minutes' walk

An intimate theater offering a range of performances, including comedy and drama. Family-friendly events featured regularly.

The Cavern Club

20 minutes' walk

A popular live music venue known for hosting local bands. Exciting atmosphere for music lovers looking for nightlife.

Navigating city

City Centre

Exeter12 min · 1.0 km

Airports

Exeter International Airport (EXT)13 min · 8.4 km

Bristol Airport (BRS)160 min · 106.3 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 at a location nearby at GBP 13 per day.

Internet

is available in for free.

Breakfast

You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs GBP16 per person per day.

Children & extra beds

There are no extra beds provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Year renovated:

2009

Number of floors:

Number of rooms:

170

Former name

jurys inn exeter

Questions of the users

About Leonardo Hotel Exeter

Is there on-site parking available at the hotel?

1 November 2024

Parking is available at the Summerland Gate Car Park, directly opposite the hotel. Guests receive a discounted rate of £9 for 24 hours. It's fully secured and monitored by CCTV.

If I pay for parking, can I come and go as I please throughout the 24 hours?

15 December 2024

Guests can leave and return within the 24-hour period after validating their ticket at the hotel reception, which costs £9.

What is the check-out time for guests?

3 January 2025

The standard check-out time is at noon.

Is there an option for a late check-out at the hotel?

21 February 2025

Late check-out is available for Superior rooms until 1pm, subject to availability.

How reliable is the Wi-Fi connection in the hotel rooms for work purposes?

10 March 2025

The hotel provides Wi-Fi with a decent speed of 60-65 Mbps, suitable for work-related tasks.

Are cots available for infants if needed?

18 April 2025

Cots can be provided upon request, based on availability.

Can two booked rooms be arranged to be next to each other for my family?

5 May 2025

The hotel will do its best to accommodate requests for adjoining rooms or rooms that are close together.

Does the hotel allow pets, specifically small dogs?

30 May 2025

Unfortunately, pets are not permitted in the hotel due to allergy concerns.

What are the breakfast options available during my stay?

12 June 2025

A cold continental breakfast is delivered to your room, and a hot bap can be picked up from the bar, featuring items like bacon, sausage, egg, and hash browns.

Is there parking for disabled guests, and is it free with a Blue Badge?

7 July 2025

The NCP car park offers discounted rates for all guests, and there are accessible parking spaces available; however, it's recommended to inquire directly about Blue Badge discounts.