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Hotel overview and key features

Magdalen Street, Exeter, United Kingdom
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Close to Exeter Cathedral
Great
8.3
8.8
/10
4.1
4.1
/5

Amenities

Hotel du Vin Exeter includes a chic bistro and a well-stocked bar offering cocktails, wines, and spirits. Guests can unwind in the hotel's serene REN Spa, which provides a variety of treatments aimed at rejuvenation. The hotel also features unique private dining rooms, designed for special gatherings or events.

Rooms

Accommodations at Hotel du Vin Exeter are each uniquely designed, reflecting their individual layouts to maximize natural light. Options range from single rooms to spacious junior suites, all featuring comfortable beds, Egyptian cotton sheets, and chic décor. Many rooms include luxury bathrooms with monsoon showers or roll-top baths.

Location

Situated just a short walk from Exeter's historic Cathedral Green, Hotel du Vin Exeter offers convenient access to city attractions. The hotel occupies the former Eye Infirmary, known for its striking architecture and lush walled gardens. Guests will enjoy easy access to local shops, restaurants, and entertainment options.

Wellness

The REN Spa provides a calm haven, allowing guests to choose from signature treatments focusing on relaxation and wellness. Use of the spa is complemented by access to outdoor heated pools and relaxation areas designed to enhance the experience. A selection of spa packages is available, including lunchtime options and full-day rejuvenation experiences.

Dining

Dining at Hotel du Vin Exeter takes place at the Bistro du Vin, which serves a range of French-inspired dishes using seasonal ingredients. The bistro menu caters to various occasions, from breakfast to dinner, with special dining experiences available in private settings. Guests also enjoy an extensive wine cellar with knowledgeable staff on hand to guide selections.

Highlights

Location: Historic Cathedral Green, direct access to city attractions

Rooms: Unique accommodations with luxurious bathrooms

Dining: French-inspired menu at Bistro du Vin

Wellness: REN Spa with varied treatment options

“This hotel impresses with its Art Deco-inspired design, a tranquil heated pool, and impeccable service, particularly at breakfast; moreover, its central location is undeniably convenient for exploring the Christmas market and high street shops. The rooms are well-appointed, and the grounds are beautiful. It's a very comfortable base for exploring Exeter.”
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Single Room
2 persons
130 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
Classic Room
2 persons
175 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Cosy Double Room
2 persons
155 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Suite
2 persons
295 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

Stay relaxed and refreshed just minutes from the airport
Facilities: Great
8.5/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Pet amenities available
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Board games
  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Pedicure
  • Manicure
  • Waxing
  • Body scrub
  • Facial
  • Treatment room
  • Body wraps
  • Massage
  • Open-air bath
  • Make up services

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite

Bistro Du Vin invites guests to indulge in authentic British cuisine with a modern flair in the heart of Exeter. Featuring a cozy and inviting atmosphere, it's the perfect spot for both casual gatherings and special occasions.
Hotel Du Vin Exeter Restaurant photo
Hotel Du Vin Exeter Restaurant photo
Hotel Du Vin Exeter Restaurant photo

Bistro Du Vin

British
Ambiance
Modern and warm, with a private dining area for a more intimate experience
Key Offerings
Relish in hearty, classic British dishes, delicious roasts, and delectable desserts, complemented by attentive staff ready to share insights about each dish and ingredient.
Reservation
Reservations recommended
Breakfast and Dinner

Location info

Magdalen Street, Exeter, United Kingdom
Map view
Magdalen Street, Exeter, United Kingdom
Nearby
17 Catherine St
St Catherine's Chapel and Almshouses
1500 ft
Exeter - Catacombs and Lower Cemetery
1300 ft
Phoenix Blitz Memorial
Blitz Fountain and the Phoenix Blitz Memorial
1300 ft
Cathedral Yard Exeter Cathedral
Statue of Richard Hooker
1500 ft
Frog Street In a park off Frog Street
The Medieval Exe Bridge
2000 ft
Princesshay
Blue Boy Statue
1600 ft
Church
St Stephen's Church
1700 ft
Exeter High Street
Exeter Riddle Sculpture
1800 ft
Church
St Pancras Church
1900 ft
251 High Street
Year of the Pedestrian Statue
2000 ft
Church
St Martin's Church
1400 ft
National Trust's Killerton Estate
Clyston Mill
1300 ft
Near Killerton House
Budlake Old Post Office
1300 ft
Shopping Area
Princesshay
1700 ft
Edmund Street
The House That Moved
1900 ft
Cathedral Yard
Exeter Cathedral Christmas Market
900 ft
Restaurants
Bistro du Vin
500 ft
Magdalen Street
Rendezvous Wine Bar
1000 ft
38-40 Southernhay East
On The Waterfront
1700 ft
4-9 Southern Warehouse
Sparkles
1300 ft
10-12 Palace Gate
The Fusion Buffet
1300 ft
10 Palace Gate
The Hour Glass
1400 ft
21 Melbourne Street
Cote Brasserie
2200 ft
19-21 Cathedral Yard
Real India
1200 ft
28 South Street
Explore Exeter
Explore Nearby Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Exeter Cathedral
Exeter Cathedral
8 minutes' walk
This stunning Gothic cathedral features intricate architecture and beautiful stained glass windows, perfect for history buffs.
Royal Albert Memorial Museum
Royal Albert Memorial Museum
11 minutes' walk
A renowned museum showcasing art, history, and archaeology with free admission, offering guided tours for an enriching experience.
Exeter Quay
Exeter Quay
20 minutes walking
A vibrant waterfront area filled with shops, cafes, and scenic views, ideal for leisurely walks and enjoying local culture.
Rougemont Castle
Rougemont Castle
11 minutes' walk
This medieval castle offers a glimpse into Exeter's history and features lovely gardens, making it a peaceful escape.
Exeter Underground Passages
9 minutes' walk
Guided tours through medieval subterranean passages provide a thrilling historical experience. Reservations recommended.
Belmont Park
17 minutes' walk
A lovely public park offering peaceful gardens and trails, perfect for relaxation or a family picnic in the heart of Exeter.
River Kayaking
20 minutes' walk
Kayak rentals available at the Quay for an adventurous outing on the River Exe. Guided tours offered seasonally.
Bistro du Vin
Bistro du Vin
2 minutes' walk
A stylish bistro with French-inspired cuisine and an extensive wine list. Reservations are recommended for dinner.
On The Waterfront
On The Waterfront
7 minutes' walk
Casual eatery with river views serving a variety of dishes, including fresh seafood. Family-friendly and offers vegetarian options.
Rendezvous Wine Bar
Rendezvous Wine Bar
4 minutes' walk
Charming wine bar known for its relaxed atmosphere and extensive wine selection, perfect for a cozy evening out.
The Phoenix
10 minutes' walk
A popular arts venue hosting live performances, films, and events. Family-friendly and has a café for snacks.
Exeter Corn Exchange
13 minutes' walk
Home to various events including concerts and comedy shows, it offers a lively nightlife scene in the heart of the city.
Getting around
City Centre
Exeter8 min  ·  2000 ft
Airports
Exeter International Airport (EXT)14 min  ·  5.7 mi
Bristol Airport (BRS)161 min  ·  66.6 mi
Train
Exeter St Thomas Railway Station11 min  ·  3000 ft
Exeter St Davids Train Station20 min  ·  1.0 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site (reservation might be needed) at GBP 20 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs GBP24 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
60
Former name
Magdalen Chapter Hotel

Guest scores and detailed hotel feedback

Past guest experiences and opinions
Review score
Based on 982 verified reviews
8.2/10
Great
81%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.0/10
Cleanliness
8.9/10
Comfort
8.8/10
Facilities
8.5/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.7/10
Location
9.0/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.3/10
Staff
8.9/10
Value for money
8.0/10
Pros
Great location
Comfy bed
Cute staff
Cons
Unmanned bar
Guest reviews
based on 1818 reviews
8.3/10
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FAQs
About Hotel Du Vin Exeter
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Hotel Du Vin Exeter?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
Is there a swimming pool at Hotel Du Vin Exeter?
Guests can enjoy a heated outdoor swimming pool that is open all year round.
What dining options are available at Hotel Du Vin Exeter?
The hotel features a bistro restaurant offering a selection of British and traditional dishes.
Are there any nearby restaurants to Hotel Du Vin Exeter?
Nearby options include Cosy Club, Southernhay House Restaurant, White Hart, and Yummy House, all within 0.5 km.
Does Hotel Du Vin Exeter have spa facilities?
The hotel offers an on-site spa with a variety of beauty treatments, including massages and facials.
What room amenities can guests expect at Hotel Du Vin Exeter?
Rooms include luxury toiletries, a flat-screen TV, air conditioning, and complimentary Wi-Fi.
How far is Hotel Du Vin Exeter from Exeter International Airport?
The hotel is located 5 km from Exeter International Airport.
Is parking available at Hotel Du Vin Exeter?
Private parking is available on-site for £20 per day, and a reservation is needed.
Can breakfast be added during a stay at Hotel Du Vin Exeter?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of £24.
Are there fitness facilities at Hotel Du Vin Exeter?
The hotel features a fitness room for guests to use.
What languages do the staff at Hotel Du Vin Exeter speak?
The staff members are proficient in English.
Is there a library or reading area in Hotel Du Vin Exeter?
The hotel includes a library with over 750 books available for guests.
What are the nearby attractions to Hotel Du Vin Exeter?
Nearby attractions include Exeter Cathedral, Exeter's Historic Quayside, and the Royal Albert Memorial Museum.
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Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room