HOTEL INDIGO - EXETER BY IHG, Exeter – A Smart Stay in the City
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About the Hotel
3 Catherine Street,
Exeter,
United Kingdom,
EX1 1EU,
Devon
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Close to Exeter Cathedral
Great
8.4
8.7
/10
3.8
4.3
/5
Loved by Hotel Indigo - Exeter By Ihg guests
Comfortable bed
Stylish decor
Attentive staff
Well-equipped gym
Spacious rooms
Delicious breakfast
"The location is great being close to the station, cathedral and river."
Anonymous from United Kingdom
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"Room 804 was beautifully appointment with a wrap around balcony with views of the cathedral and city."
kross1709 from United Kingdom
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"The views of Exeter from the rooftop bar are outstanding."
Jennifer
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Amenities
Hotel Indigo Exeter offers 104 uniquely designed rooms with Hypnos beds and spa-inspired bathrooms. Guests have access to Becketts Rooftop, which provides panoramic views of Exeter and a fine selection of cocktails and wines. The Retreat Spa features luxurious hydrotherapy pools, steam rooms, and relaxation loungers, contributing significantly to the wellness offerings of the hotel.
Rooms
The hotel rooms draw inspiration from local heritage, showcasing themes like Cathedral Heritage and Colson's Department Store. Each room includes Egyptian cotton linens, Nespresso coffee machines, and spa-inspired bathrooms with walk-in rainfall showers. The attention to detail in the design offers a blend of historical charm and contemporary comfort.
Location
Situated on Catherine Street, the hotel is just a 30-second walk from the historic Exeter Cathedral. The lively shopping scene of Princesshay Quarter and the cultural offerings at Exeter Quayside are easily accessible from the property. This central location places guests within close proximity to the city's key attractions.
Wellness
The Retreat Spa at Hotel Indigo offers a comprehensive array of treatments designed for relaxation and rejuvenation. Guests can enjoy hydrotherapy pools, experience showers, and luxurious spa treatments from globally recognized brands like Elemis. Access to the fitness suite is included, ensuring guests can maintain their wellness routines even while traveling.
Dining
Colson's Restaurant serves seasonal menus with a focus on local Devon produce and refined British cuisine. Afternoon tea is offered daily, featuring a selection of homemade cakes, scones with Devon clotted cream, and a variety of teas. Sunday lunches highlight locally sourced meats and traditional Yorkshire puddings, fostering a community feel in the dining experience.
Highlights
Location: Just steps from Exeter Cathedral
Rooms: 104 uniquely designed accommodations
Dining: Seasonal menus at Colson's Restaurant
Wellness: Luxurious hydrotherapy pools and spa treatments
Amenities: Becketts Rooftop with panoramic views
Experience: Afternoon tea and Sunday lunches
Must-do experiences
Visit the historic Exeter Cathedral, a stunning Gothic masterpiece.
Try a traditional Devon cream tea at Tea on the Quay.
Explore the underground passages for a glimpse into Exeter's history.
Stroll through the quaint shops at the Exeter Quayside.
Discover local art at the Royal Albert Memorial Museum.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Standard King Room Accessible
2 persons
295 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Premium King Room Cathedral View
2 persons
315 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Premium King Room Balcony
2 persons
280 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
Premium King Room Balcony City View
2 persons
280 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Amenities
Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
Facilities:
Great
8.8/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Free Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Security
Luggage storage
Lift
Currency exchange
Barber shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Hiking
Cycling
Tennis court
Bowling
Squash
Aerobics
Fishing
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Pet amenities available
Room service
Housekeeping
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Special diet menus
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Live entertainment
Garden area
Spa & wellness centre
Sauna
Steam room
Jacuzzi
Pedicure
Manicure
Waxing
Body scrub
Facial
Treatment room
Body wraps
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Sink
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
At Hotel Indigo - Exeter by IHG, dining options are as diverse as they are delightful. Guests can explore a range of culinary experiences from modern seafood to British classics, all crafted to cater to various dietary preferences in a stylish setting meant for connection and indulgence.
Colsons
Seafood
Ambiance
Modern and inviting space perfect for meals with friends or family
Key Offerings
Enjoy a buffet or à la carte breakfast, alongside hearty lunch and dinner options with vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free selections.
Reservation
Not needed
Open daily from 07:00 to 22:00
Beckett's
British
Ambiance
Contemporary and vibrant atmosphere ideal for relaxed lunches or evening cocktails
Key Offerings
Delight in a lunch and dinner menu featuring British cuisine, complemented by a lively cocktail hour and options for various dietary needs.
Reservation
Recommended
Open daily from 13:00 to 23:00
The Dugout
British
Ambiance
A modern and laid-back venue perfect for an evening gathering
Key Offerings
Focuses on dinner service with a menu that showcases British flavors, accommodating vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free diners.
Reservation
Not needed
Open daily from 16:00 to 23:00
Hotel Indigo - Exeter By Ihg Location
3 Catherine Street,
Exeter,
United Kingdom,
EX1 1EU,
Devon
Map view
3 Catherine Street,
Exeter,
United Kingdom,
EX1 1EU,
Devon
City landmarks
Landmark
Exeter Quay
3200 ft
Landmark
The Medieval Exe Bridge
2500 ft
Art object
Redvers Buller
2200 ft
University
University of Exeter
1.1
mi
Nearby
Church
Exeter Cathedral
500 ft
Museum
Royal Albert Memorial Museum
700 ft
Park
Northernhay Gardens
1700 ft
Castle
Rougemont Castle
1200 ft
2 Paris Street
Underground Passages
1100 ft
Off Fore Street Mint Lane
St Nicholas Priory
1600 ft
17 Catherine St
St Catherine's Chapel and Almshouses
300 ft
Queen Street
1300 ft
Church
St Stephen's Church
200 ft
Exeter High Street
Exeter Riddle Sculpture
300 ft
Cathedral Yard Exeter Cathedral
Statue of Richard Hooker
400 ft
Church
St Pancras Church
500 ft
Event hall
Exeter Guildhall
400 ft
Princesshay
Blue Boy Statue
600 ft
251 High Street
Year of the Pedestrian Statue
900 ft
Exeter - Catacombs and Lower Cemetery
1400 ft
Church
St Martin's Church
300 ft
Phoenix Blitz Memorial
Blitz Fountain and the Phoenix Blitz Memorial
1400 ft
Queen Street
Miles' Clocktower
1600 ft
Shopping Area
Princesshay
700 ft
Bridge
The Iron Bridge
1300 ft
National Trust's Killerton Estate
Clyston Mill
1400 ft
Near Killerton House
Budlake Old Post Office
1400 ft
Event hall
Tucker's Hall. The Guild of Weavers
1700 ft
Gandy Street
Gandy Street Murals
300 ft
Edmund Street
The House That Moved
1900 ft
Restaurants
Cote Brasserie
600 ft
19-21 Cathedral Yard
Tea on the Green
400 ft
2 Cathedral Close Cathedral Green
Lloyd's Kitchen
400 ft
16 Catherine Street
Turtle Bay
500 ft
Queen Street Guildhall
Bella Italia Exeter
400 ft
92 Queen Street
Lloyd's Lounge
200 ft
Catherine Square
Costa Coffee
300 ft
9 Catherine St Princesshay Shopping Centre
Wagamama
600 ft
16 Bedford Street Princesshay
Explore Exeter
Explore Exeter
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Exeter Cathedral
2 minutes' walk
A stunning example of Gothic architecture featuring intricate carvings and a beautiful stained-glass collection.
Royal Albert Memorial Museum
3 minutes' walk
Offers a diverse collection showcasing art, history, and natural sciences, with free admission and exciting exhibitions.
Rougemont Castle
5 minutes' walk
Historic castle ruins with beautiful gardens, perfect for a leisurely stroll and steeped in local history.
The Medieval Exe Bridge
10 minutes' walk
A picturesque medieval bridge offering views along the river, a perfect spot for photography and quiet reflection.
Biking along the Exe River
10 minutes' walk
Enjoy a scenic bike ride along the Exe River paths with rentals available nearby, ideal for all skill levels.
Relaxing at Northernhay Gardens
6 minutes' walk
A tranquil city park featuring lush greenery, perfect for a leisurely picnic or quiet reading time.
Exeter Eagles BMX
8 minutes' drive
An exhilarating BMX experience for daredevils, with tracks and coaching sessions available for various skill levels.
Cote Brasserie
2 minutes' walk
Chic French brasserie known for its expertly crafted dishes and vibrant atmosphere. Reservations are recommended.
Tea on the Green
2 minutes' walk
Cozy café offering a range of teas, coffee, and homemade cakes. Perfect for a light lunch or afternoon tea.
Turtle Bay
2 minutes' walk
Caribbean-inspired restaurant with a lively atmosphere and flavorsome dishes. Great for groups and families alike.
Exeter Phoenix
15 minutes' walk
A vibrant arts venue hosting live music, theater, and film, catering to all tastes in a creative setting.
The Barnfield Theatre
15 minutes' walk
Offers a variety of performances from plays to musicals, ideal for a cultural night out with family or friends.
Getting around
City Centre
Exeter5 min
·
1400 ft
Airports
Exeter International Airport (EXT)15 min
·
6.0
mi
Bristol Airport (BRS)162 min
·
66.9
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of GBP20 per person per day.
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About Hotel Indigo - Exeter By Ihg
Is there a nearby parking facility for guests traveling by car?
10 November 2024
Parking is not available on-site due to the city center location. The nearest option is the Princesshay multi-storage council car park, located just a short walk away at EX1 1EU.
What are the opening hours for the spa facilities like the sauna and steam room?
20 December 2024
The spa facilities are accessible daily from 10:00 until 18:00.
What time does the rooftop bar stay open on weekends?
18 January 2025
On Saturdays, Becketts Rooftop Bar is open until 18:00.
How can I ensure my room includes a bath rather than just a shower?
05 February 2025
To guarantee a room with a bath, it's advised to book one of the suites, as these are the only accommodations that feature separate baths and showers.
What is the check-out time for guests at the hotel?
25 February 2025
Check-out is typically scheduled for 11:00.
Are there breakfast options available for early risers?
12 March 2025
Yes, breakfast is offered on weekdays from 06:30 to 10:30, and on weekends from 06:30 to 11:00.
Which train station is considered closer to the hotel?
30 March 2025
Exeter Central is the nearest train station, located approximately 0.5 miles away.
What kind of breakfast is served at the hotel?
15 April 2025
A breakfast buffet is available, featuring both continental and hot food options, served from 06:30 to 10:30.
Is the gym accessible to hotel guests at no extra charge?
02 May 2025
Yes, guests can use the gym facilities free of charge. They are open 24/7.
Are pets allowed in the hotel?
17 May 2025
Only service dogs are permitted within the hotel. Other pets are not allowed in the rooms.