Is there a parking facility available nearby, and what are the costs?
15 November 2024
Parking is available at the Harlequins car park across the road; it's free from 6 PM to 8 AM, but charges apply during the day.
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City Gate, Exeter
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About the Hotel
Iron Bridge, North Street,
Exeter,
United Kingdom,
EX4 3RB,
Devon
- Close to Exeter Cathedral
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Location
City Gate is situated just minutes from Exeter's historic city center and Central train station. This prime location allows guests to easily explore local attractions such as the iconic Exeter Cathedral and the scenic Exeter Quay. The hotel serves as a gateway to the stunning Jurassic Coast, perfect for day excursions.
Dining
The on-site restaurant at City Gate serves a
Rooms
City Gate offers 20 uniquely designed rooms above the pub, providing guests with a cozy retreat. Each room includes a
Events
The hotel's
Family & Pet-Friendly
City Gate welcomes families with child-friendly amenities such as additional beds and a dedicated children's menu. The hotel offers complimentary stays for children under two, and packages are available for families. For pet-owners, dog-friendly rooms allow up to two dogs, with a welcome package including treats and bedding.
Highlights
Location: Minutes from Exeter's historic city center
Dining: British seasonal menu featuring local ingredients
Rooms: 20 uniquely designed boutique bedrooms
Events: Character-filled Cellar Bar for gatherings
Family: Child-friendly amenities and packages
Pets: Dog-friendly rooms with treats
Must-do experiences
- Stroll through the historic Exeter Cathedral and admire its architecture.
- Visit the Royal Albert Memorial Museum for local art and history.
- Explore the bustling Exeter Quayside for shops and waterside dining.
- Savor a traditional Devon cream tea at Tea on the Green cafe.
- Don't miss the Exeter Farmer's Market for local produce and crafts.
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Select your room type
The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Boutique Double Room
2 persons
230 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Boutique Twin Room
2 persons
230 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
Double Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
Superior Double Room
2 persons
260 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Safe deposit box
- Express check-in/ -out
- Pets allowed
- 24-hour security
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
- Key access
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Services
- Pet amenities available
- Room service
- Welcome drink
Dining
- In-room breakfast
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Special diet menus
Business
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cots
- Board games
- Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
- Live entertainment
- Sun terrace
- Garden area
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Mini-bar
- 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
- Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
At City Gate, dining transforms into a delightful journey through traditional British flavors, set within a charming pub and dining room surrounded by Exeter's historic city wall. With an emphasis on locally sourced ingredients and vibrant dishes, it's the perfect retreat after a day of exploring.
Location
Iron Bridge, North Street,
Exeter,
United Kingdom,
EX4 3RB,
Devon
Map view
Iron Bridge, North Street,
Exeter,
United Kingdom,
EX4 3RB,
Devon
City landmarks
Landmark
Exeter Quay
1.0
mi
Park
Northernhay Gardens
2200 ft
Landmark
Underground Passages
2600 ft
Church
Riverside Church
3100 ft
University
University of Exeter
1.1
mi
Nearby
Church
Exeter Cathedral
1600 ft
Museum
Royal Albert Memorial Museum
1000 ft
Castle
Rougemont Castle
2000 ft
Off Fore Street Mint Lane
St Nicholas Priory
1300 ft
Queen Street
1300 ft
17 Catherine St
St Catherine's Chapel and Almshouses
1400 ft
Church
St Pancras Church
700 ft
Cathedral Yard Exeter Cathedral
Statue of Richard Hooker
1100 ft
Queen Street
Miles' Clocktower
1200 ft
Event hall
Exeter Guildhall
1100 ft
Church
St Stephen's Church
1300 ft
Exeter High Street
Exeter Riddle Sculpture
1400 ft
Frog Street In a park off Frog Street
The Medieval Exe Bridge
1800 ft
Exeter - Catacombs and Lower Cemetery
1600 ft
Bridge
The Iron Bridge
300 ft
Art object
Redvers Buller
1600 ft
Phoenix Blitz Memorial
Blitz Fountain and the Phoenix Blitz Memorial
1600 ft
Princesshay
Blue Boy Statue
1700 ft
251 High Street
Year of the Pedestrian Statue
1900 ft
Church
St Martin's Church
1300 ft
Event hall
Tucker's Hall. The Guild of Weavers
1200 ft
Shopping Area
Princesshay
1800 ft
Edmund Street
The House That Moved
1600 ft
Near Killerton House
Budlake Old Post Office
1600 ft
National Trust's Killerton Estate
Clyston Mill
1600 ft
Restaurants
Conservatory Restaurant
500 ft
18 North Street
Steaks N Sushi
400 ft
23-24 North Street
Herbies
500 ft
15 North Street
Red Rose
500 ft
13-14 North Street
The Lin Den
500 ft
13 North Street
Gulliver's Fine Coffee & Cakes
600 ft
13 North Street
Turtle Bay
1100 ft
Queen Street Guildhall
Cote Brasserie
1300 ft
19-21 Cathedral Yard
Explore Exeter
Local Highlights
Exeter Cathedral
6 minutes' walk
A stunning example of Gothic architecture, this cathedral features intricate stained glass and offers guided tours.
Royal Albert Memorial Museum
4 minutes' walk
An impressive museum showcasing art and history with permanent and temporary exhibitions; free admission available.
Underground Passages
10 minutes' walk
Explore medieval Exeter's waterways through guided tours of these historic passages, rich in local history.
Rougemont Castle
8 minutes' walk
A historic castle offering scenic views and a glimpse into Exeter's medieval past, with lovely grounds for a leisurely walk.
Conservatory Restaurant
2 minutes' walk
An elegant spot featuring modern British cuisine with fresh, locally sourced ingredients; reservations recommended.
Steaks N Sushi
2 minutes' walk
A fusion restaurant offering delicious steak and sushi combos in a contemporary setting; caters to various diets.
Herbies
2 minutes' walk
A cozy eatery known for vegetarian and vegan dishes using local produce; perfect for casual dining experiences.
Red Rose
2 minutes' walk
Offers authentic Indian cuisine in a vibrant atmosphere, including spice-infused dishes; takeout available.
Getting around
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:00
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of GBP15 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
22
Questions of the users
About City Gate
How far is the hotel from the nearest train station and the city center?
22 January 2025
The hotel is within a 10-minute walk from St Davids station and just 5 minutes from the Central train station, making it very accessible.
Can I arrange for an extra bed for a child in my room?
30 December 2024
Adding an extra bed in a room costs £25. Alternatively, a travel cot for a child is available for £15.
Is it possible to store luggage at the hotel if I arrive before check-in time?
3 March 2025
Luggage can be stored at the reception starting from 9 AM, allowing you to explore before check-in.
Are the rooms quiet and comfortable for someone who is sensitive to noise?
18 February 2025
Rooms facing the garden are generally quieter, offered on a tranquil street away from heavy traffic.
Are pets allowed in the hotel, and is there an additional fee?
21 June 2025
Dogs are welcome in both the pub and hotel for an additional charge of £15 per night.
Can guests with dietary restrictions enjoy breakfast options?
11 September 2024
A range of vegan and gluten-free options are available for breakfast, including vegan sausages and gluten-free bread.
Do the rooms come equipped with essential items like irons and hairdryers?
5 April 2025
Each room is equipped with an iron, ironing board, and hairdryer for guest convenience.
What is the process for checking in and out of the hotel?
9 August 2024
Check-in is available from 3 PM, and checkout is generally by 11 AM, with late checkout options offered free until 12 PM.
Can I book a stay at this hotel if I am 17 years old?
27 October 2024
Yes, guests aged 17 can book a stay, but photo ID is required upon arrival.Need more options?
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