202 High Street,
Exeter,
United Kingdom,
EX4 3EB,
Devon
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Close to Exeter Cathedral
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Loved by guests
Great size room
Clean bathroom
Super comfy bed
Friendly staff
Optimal location
Cozy atmosphere
"This is basically just a pub (with its own microbrewery!) with a few rooms."
marlon69 from United Kingdom
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"The room was amazing, very nicely decorated and very clean, providing a different range of complimentary coffee and tea, water."
Andreea from United Kingdom
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"Exeter's high street offers just about everything that mortal man could conceivably desire: pubs, cafes, outdoor clothing shops, shoe shops, a cathedral, banks, bookshops, homeless people, record shops, Turkish barbers."
Robert
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Dining
The Turks Head showcases an on-site brewery offering signature brews crafted from the finest ingredients. The pub's kitchen team prepares a seasonal menu that includes classic pub grub and bold sharers, enriching the dining experience. Guests can enjoy unique drinks like Hugo Spritz and Margarita Spritz, enhancing the flavors served with every dish.
Rooftop Terrace
The rooftop terrace provides a scenic escape above the bustling streets of Exeter, ideal for enjoying refreshing drinks on sunny days. It serves as an excellent setting for post-work gatherings and laid-back afternoons, complete with views over the city. Each drink at the terrace captures the essence of summertime leisure.
Event Spaces
The Turks Head offers multiple private areas for groups, including the famous Dickens Corner, reputed to be a favorite of Charles Dickens. This cozy corner can accommodate large gatherings and provides access to the full range of brews. The Snug area features original stone walls and a private bar, perfect for smaller events.
Pet-Friendly Accommodations
Guests traveling with dogs are welcome in designated dog-friendly bedrooms, with space for up to two dogs. Each pet-friendly room includes a doggy hamper, complete with treats and necessities. This offering ensures that furry companions enjoy their stay just as much as their owners.
Location
Situated in the city center, The Turks Head places guests close to numerous attractions, including Exeter Cathedral and the Royal Albert Memorial Museum. The Quayside and Historic Wharf are within easy reach, allowing for leisurely exploration along the River Exe. Visitors can immerse themselves in Exeter's rich history and vibrant heritage.
Highlights
Dining: Signature brews crafted on-site
Rooftop: Scenic escape with city views
Events: Dickens Corner and The Snug for private gatherings
Pets: Spacious dog-friendly bedrooms
“This historic hotel places you right in Exeter's city center, a prime spot near the cathedral and museum. The rooms blend comfort and practicality; thoughtful touches like bedside USB ports enhance the stay. I particularly appreciate its dog-friendly stance and unique brewery experience, which adds a distinct local flavor.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Economy Double Room
2 persons
10 m²
1 Double bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Small Double Room
2 persons
10 m²
1 Double bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Standard King Room
2 persons
19 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
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Budget Double Room
2 persons
19 m²
1 Double bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
No pets allowed
Security
Adults only
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Housekeeping
Welcome drink
Dining
Bar/ Lounge area
Spa & Leisure
Sun terrace
Room features
Heating
Terrace
Garden furniture
Ironing facilities
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Location
202 High Street,
Exeter,
United Kingdom,
EX4 3EB,
Devon
Map view
202 High Street,
Exeter,
United Kingdom,
EX4 3EB,
Devon
City landmarks
Landmark
Exeter Quay
860 m
Art object
Redvers Buller
630 m
University
University of Exeter
1.9
km
Nearby
Church
Exeter Cathedral
190 m
Museum
Royal Albert Memorial Museum
270 m
Park
Northernhay Gardens
580 m
Castle
Rougemont Castle
410 m
2 Paris Street
Underground Passages
470 m
Off Fore Street Mint Lane
St Nicholas Priory
350 m
17 Catherine St
St Catherine's Chapel and Almshouses
190 m
Queen Street
430 m
Church
St Pancras Church
60 m
Event hall
Exeter Guildhall
10 m
Cathedral Yard Exeter Cathedral
Statue of Richard Hooker
80 m
Church
St Stephen's Church
170 m
Exeter High Street
Exeter Riddle Sculpture
210 m
Princesshay
Blue Boy Statue
310 m
Exeter - Catacombs and Lower Cemetery
350 m
Phoenix Blitz Memorial
Blitz Fountain and the Phoenix Blitz Memorial
350 m
Frog Street In a park off Frog Street
The Medieval Exe Bridge
550 m
251 High Street
Year of the Pedestrian Statue
390 m
Queen Street
Miles' Clocktower
460 m
Church
St Martin's Church
140 m
Bridge
The Iron Bridge
290 m
Shopping Area
Princesshay
330 m
Event hall
Tucker's Hall. The Guild of Weavers
370 m
National Trust's Killerton Estate
Clyston Mill
350 m
Near Killerton House
Budlake Old Post Office
350 m
Edmund Street
The House That Moved
450 m
Gandy Street
Gandy Street Murals
150 m
Restaurants
Greggs Exeter
90 m
195 High Street
Oasis Falafel and Grill
50 m
Guildhall Shopping Centre
Costa Coffee
70 m
9 Catherine St Princesshay Shopping Centre
Burger King
60 m
50-52 High Street
Wilko Cafe
100 m
Unit 100
Caribbean868
150 m
Guildhall Shopping Centre Market Stall 40 High Street Exeter
The Chevalier Inn
140 m
80-81 Fore Street
Coffery and Co
120 m
50-51 North Street
Warrens Bakery
140 m
1 South Street
Explore Exeter
Explore the Local Scene
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Exeter Cathedral
3 minutes' walk
Gothic architectural masterpiece with stunning stained glass, reflecting centuries of history and culture.
Royal Albert Memorial Museum
4 minutes' walk
A family-friendly museum showcasing local and international history with free admission and engaging exhibits.
Rougemont Castle
5 minutes' walk
Historic castle ruins offering panoramic views of the city, perfect for a brief educational visit.
Exeter Quay
11 minutes' walk
Charming waterfront area with shops, cafes, and cycling paths, excellent for leisurely strolls alongside the river.
Exeter Eagles BMX
10 minutes' drive
A vibrant BMX track for adrenaline seekers, offering rentals and challenges for all skill levels.
Northernhay Gardens
8 minutes' walk
Serene public park perfect for relaxation, with beautiful gardens and plenty of space for picnics.
Oasis Falafel and Grill
1 minute' walk
Casual eatery offering flavorful Middle Eastern dishes and vegetarian options, ideal for a quick and satisfying meal.
Greggs Exeter
2 minutes' walk
Popular bakery chain famous for freshly baked goods, sandwiches, and coffee, perfect for a light snack on-the-go.
The Phoenix
15 minutes' walk
Cultural hub featuring independent films and art events, with a cozy café for a relaxed atmosphere.
The Exeter Corn Exchange
10 minutes' walk
Venue for live music and performances, hosting events ranging from comedy to concerts, suitable for all ages.
Getting around town
City Centre
Exeter4 min
·
300 m
Airports
Exeter International Airport (EXT)15 min
·
9.7
km
Bristol Airport (BRS)162 min
·
107.7
km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Internet
is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
6
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About The Turks Head
What is the check-in and check-out policy at The Turks Head?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Are pets allowed at The Turks Head?
Pets and service animals are not allowed.
How far is The Turks Head from Exeter International Airport?
The Turks Head is located 8 km from Exeter International Airport.
What dining options are available at The Turks Head?
The Turks Head features an on-site restaurant and two bars.
What are some nearby restaurants to The Turks Head?
Nearby restaurants include Turtle Bay, Bill's Exeter, Oasis Falafel and Grill, all located within 0.5 km.
What amenities are provided in the rooms at The Turks Head?
Rooms are equipped with free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, coffee machine, desk, and a private bathroom.
Is free Wi-Fi available at The Turks Head?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
What attractions are near The Turks Head?
Nearby attractions include Exeter Cathedral (0.3 km) and the Royal Albert Memorial Museum (0.5 km).
What is the distance from The Turks Head to Sandy Park Rugby Stadium?
The Turks Head is approximately 6 km from Sandy Park Rugby Stadium.
What type of hotel is The Turks Head?
The Turks Head is a historic hotel located in Exeter, featuring dog-friendly accommodations.