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, Lower North Street,
Exeter,
United Kingdom,
EX4 3RB,
Devon
- Close to Exeter Cathedral
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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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
21 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Boutique Twin Room
2 persons
21 m²
2 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
Double Room
2 persons
20 m²
1 Double bed
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
Superior Double Room
2 persons
24 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Getting around
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Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
- No smoking on site
- Free 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
- Wi-Fi in rooms
- 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, Lower North Street,
Exeter,
United Kingdom,
EX4 3RB,
Devon
Map view
Iron Bridge, Lower North Street,
Exeter,
United Kingdom,
EX4 3RB,
Devon
City landmarks
Landmark
Exeter Quay
1.6
km
Park
Northernhay Gardens
650 m
Landmark
Underground Passages
770 m
Church
Riverside Church
920 m
University
University of Exeter
1.7
km
Nearby
Church
Exeter Cathedral
460 m
Museum
Royal Albert Memorial Museum
290 m
Castle
Rougemont Castle
590 m
Off Fore Street Mint Lane
St Nicholas Priory
370 m
Queen Street
380 m
17 Catherine St
St Catherine's Chapel and Almshouses
400 m
Church
St Pancras Church
190 m
Cathedral Yard Exeter Cathedral
Statue of Richard Hooker
310 m
Queen Street
Miles' Clocktower
340 m
Event hall
Exeter Guildhall
330 m
Church
St Stephen's Church
370 m
Exeter High Street
Exeter Riddle Sculpture
400 m
Frog Street In a park off Frog Street
The Medieval Exe Bridge
540 m
Exeter - Catacombs and Lower Cemetery
460 m
Bridge
The Iron Bridge
70 m
Art object
Redvers Buller
470 m
Phoenix Blitz Memorial
Blitz Fountain and the Phoenix Blitz Memorial
460 m
Princesshay
Blue Boy Statue
510 m
251 High Street
Year of the Pedestrian Statue
560 m
Church
St Martin's Church
370 m
Event hall
Tucker's Hall. The Guild of Weavers
360 m
Shopping Area
Princesshay
520 m
Edmund Street
The House That Moved
460 m
Near Killerton House
Budlake Old Post Office
460 m
National Trust's Killerton Estate
Clyston Mill
460 m
Restaurants
Conservatory Restaurant
150 m
18 North Street
Steaks N Sushi
100 m
23-24 North Street
Herbies
150 m
15 North Street
Red Rose
150 m
13-14 North Street
The Lin Den
150 m
13 North Street
Gulliver's Fine Coffee & Cakes
170 m
13 North Street
Turtle Bay
330 m
Queen Street Guildhall
Cote Brasserie
390 m
19-21 Cathedral Yard
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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.