36 Southernhay East,
Exeter,
United Kingdom,
EX1 1NX,
Devon
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Close to Exeter Cathedral
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Location
Southernhay House Hotel is located behind Exeter Cathedral in a Grade II listed Georgian townhouse. This central position provides immediate access to Exeter's attractions, including the historic architecture and local markets. Nearby parking is available including free overnight options on the street.
Rooms
The hotel offers a selection of 11 individually designed rooms, ensuring each stay is distinct and high-quality. Rooms range from luxury accommodations with king-sized beds to intimate options like the Wilberforce Room. Many rooms include unique amenities like roll-top baths and specially curated book collections.
Dining
Southernhay House features a renowned cocktail bar and a restaurant offering seasonal menus that change monthly. Guests can enjoy meals in various on-site dining areas, including the Club Room and the Green Room. Lunchtime and evening dining highlight locally sourced ingredients, contributing to a refreshing culinary experience.
Special Experiences
The hotel hosts exclusive private dining options in the Club Room, accommodating up to 50 guests for receptions or gatherings. On-site, guests can relax by the fire in the Club Room or unwind in the peaceful garden during summer. Dedicated staff are available to provide local advice and arrangements for any special requirements.
Pet Policy
Southernhay House is pet-friendly, welcoming dogs in the bar, garden, and outdoor terrace areas. However, dogs are not permitted in the bedrooms. This policy allows guests traveling with pets to enjoy the hotel's amenities while ensuring comfort for all visitors.
Highlights
Location: Grade II listed Georgian townhouse behind Exeter Cathedral
Rooms: 11 individually designed rooms with king-sized beds
Dining: Seasonal menus and a renowned cocktail bar
Special Experiences: Private dining for up to 50 guests
Pet Policy: Dogs welcome in the bar and garden
Must-do experiences
Stroll along the Exeter Quayside for scenic views and cafés.
Try a Cornish pasty at Oggy Oggy Pasty Co. for a local favorite.
Visit the Royal Albert Memorial Museum for culture and history.
Check out the Exeter Cathedral's stunning Gothic architecture.
Explore the historic underground passages beneath the city.
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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
Lovely Room
2 persons
185 sq. feet
1 Double bed
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Charming Room
2 persons
195 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
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Lovely & Larger Room
2 persons
240 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
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Lovely & Luxury Room
2 persons
250 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
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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
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Adults only
Luggage storage
Allergy-free rooms
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Special diet menus
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Spa & Leisure
Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
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
Southernhay House Hotel offers a delightful dining experience centered around fresh, locally-inspired dishes catering to a range of dietary preferences, including vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options. Guests can indulge in a relaxed yet sophisticated atmosphere, enjoying crafted cocktails and a hearty breakfast to kickstart their day.
Restaurant #1
Contemporary British with vegetarian and vegan options
Ambiance
A chic and laid-back environment perfect for both casual and special occasions
Key Offerings
Enjoy a full English breakfast featuring croissants, orange juice, and Cornish yogurt, as well as bespoke cocktails in the evening. Notable offerings also include unique jam-jar cocktails to take away.
Reservation
Reservations recommended to secure a table.
Open for lunch and dinner daily from 12:00 - 14:30 and 18:00 - 21:00
Location
36 Southernhay East,
Exeter,
United Kingdom,
EX1 1NX,
Devon
Map view
36 Southernhay East,
Exeter,
United Kingdom,
EX1 1NX,
Devon
City landmarks
Landmark
Exeter Quay
1.1
mi
Landmark
St Nicholas Priory
2400 ft
Landmark
Queen Street
2300 ft
Landmark
The Medieval Exe Bridge
2400 ft
Landmark
Miles' Clocktower
2700 ft
Art object
Redvers Buller
3300 ft
Event hall
Tucker's Hall. The Guild of Weavers
2100 ft
Landmark
The House That Moved
2100 ft
Bridge
The Iron Bridge
2300 ft
Nearby
Church
Exeter Cathedral
1000 ft
Museum
Royal Albert Memorial Museum
1800 ft
Park
Northernhay Gardens
1700 ft
Castle
Rougemont Castle
1700 ft
2 Paris Street
Underground Passages
1400 ft
17 Catherine St
St Catherine's Chapel and Almshouses
900 ft
Princesshay
Blue Boy Statue
900 ft
Exeter High Street
Exeter Riddle Sculpture
1100 ft
Cathedral Yard Exeter Cathedral
Statue of Richard Hooker
1100 ft
Church
St Stephen's Church
1100 ft
251 High Street
Year of the Pedestrian Statue
1300 ft
Exeter - Catacombs and Lower Cemetery
1500 ft
Event hall
Exeter Guildhall
1300 ft
Church
St Pancras Church
1500 ft
Phoenix Blitz Memorial
Blitz Fountain and the Phoenix Blitz Memorial
1500 ft
Shopping Area
Princesshay
900 ft
Church
St Martin's Church
900 ft
Near Killerton House
Budlake Old Post Office
1500 ft
National Trust's Killerton Estate
Clyston Mill
1500 ft
Gandy Street
Gandy Street Murals
1400 ft
Cathedral Yard
Exeter Cathedral Christmas Market
1300 ft
Restaurants
Southernhay House Restaurant
100 ft
Restaurant CLOSED 36 Southernhay East
Cosy Club Exeter
400 ft
1 Southernhay East
Rendezvous Wine Bar
300 ft
38-40 Southernhay East
Carluccio's
800 ft
30 Bedford Street Princesshay
Rosti
800 ft
The Forum Barnfield Road The Forum
Coffee#1 Exeter
800 ft
4-5 Roman Walk Princesshay Shopping Centre
Debenhams costa
900 ft
9 Bedford Street
ASK Italian
900 ft
5 Cathedral Close
Wagamama
1100 ft
16 Bedford Street Princesshay
Tea on the Green
1000 ft
2 Cathedral Close Cathedral Green
Lloyd's Kitchen
1200 ft
16 Catherine Street
Chandos Deli
1000 ft
1 Roman Walk Princesshay
Explore Exeter
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Exeter Cathedral
4 minutes' walk
A stunning example of Gothic architecture, the cathedral boasts intricate stonework, beautiful stained glass, and a tranquil atmosphere.
Royal Albert Memorial Museum
7 minutes' walk
Featuring diverse collections ranging from art to natural history, this museum offers free admission and engaging exhibitions throughout the year.
Underground Passages
5 minutes' walk
These medieval passages provide a unique glimpse into Exeter's history with guided tours of the ancient tunnels beneath the city.
Rougemont Castle
7 minutes' walk
A historic castle site with parkland, offering picturesque views and a chance to learn about Exeter's medieval past.
Exeter Quay
25 minutes' walk
A vibrant area for walking, cycling, and enjoying waterside cafes. Ideal for families and couples with outdoor seating and scenic views.
Northernhay Gardens
7 minutes' walk
Perfect for relaxation, these gardens offer beautiful greenery and walking paths, plus seasonal events like outdoor concerts.
Exeter Eagles BMX
2.6 km
A BMX track available for thrill-seekers looking to ride. Rental bikes available and suitable for all experience levels.
Southernhay House Restaurant
1 minute' walk
An elegant setting featuring locally sourced dishes with modern twists. Reservations recommended for a highlighted dining experience.
Cosy Club Exeter
2 minutes' walk
A relaxed environment serving British dishes with a flair. Vegan options available, making it perfect for diverse dietary needs.
Rendezvous Wine Bar
1 minute' walk
A charming bar known for an exceptional wine selection and tapas-style dishes. Great for couples looking for an intimate evening.
Exeter Phoenix
15 minutes' walk
A cultural hub featuring film screenings, live music, and art events, appealing to all ages with something always happening.
The Old Fire House
12 minutes' walk
A lively pub with regular live music sessions, known for its cozy atmosphere and hearty pub fare. A hit with locals and visitors alike.
Getting around
City Centre
Exeter6 min
·
1700 ft
Airports
Exeter International Airport (EXT)14 min
·
5.7
mi
Bristol Airport (BRS)161 min
·
66.6
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
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 GBP25 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Spanish, Portuguese, Russian, Hebrew, Lithuanian, Latvian
Number of rooms:
12
Questions of the users
About Southernhay House Hotel
Is there parking available at Southernhay House Hotel?
10 October 2024
There is no on-site parking, but a convenient drop-off area is available. Guests can use nearby paid parking options at Princesshay and Magdalen Street car parks, both within a short walking distance.
Which room types feature free-standing baths?
15 November 2024
All Luxury rooms at the hotel come equipped with free-standing baths, providing a unique touch of comfort during your stay.
Are dogs allowed in the hotel?
5 December 2024
Pets are not permitted inside the hotel rooms; however, dogs are welcome in the bar, garden, and terrace areas.
What is the nearest parking facility to the hotel, and how accessible is it?
20 September 2024
The Princesshay car park is a multi-story facility located just 0.3 kilometers from the hotel and typically has ample availability for guests.
Can I expect smart TVs in the hotel rooms for streaming services?
25 August 2025
Some rooms feature Smart TVs, while others have Fire Stick devices available for borrowing, allowing access to streaming platforms like Netflix.
Is there a lift available in the hotel building?
30 October 2024
Unfortunately, there is no lift in the hotel due to its historical listed status. Guests will use stairs to access the first and second floors.
Are any rooms available with twin beds?
12 January 2025
The hotel does not offer twin-bedded rooms. All accommodations feature king-sized or super-king beds.
How much does breakfast cost for hotel guests?
28 February 2025
Breakfast is priced at £17.50 per person for residents, with lunch and dinner menus available to view online.
What options are available for accessible accommodations?
15 March 2025
While there are no lifts to the guest rooms, those with mobility issues may find it easier to access the bar and restaurant located on the ground floor.
Do you offer any on-site spa treatments?
11 April 2025
The hotel does not provide spa services or treatments on site.
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