City Gate | Hotel in Exeter

8.7 (830 Reviews) |   Pet Friendly  4 Bathrooms  8 Guests
Exeter Hotel | City Gate

Hotel in Exeter

The City Gate is located in the center of Exeter with a traditional pub, dining room and garden surrounded by the historic city wall. Each air-conditioned boutique bedroom with attached bathroom features a power shower or a bath, with toiletries provided. The rooms feature a flat-screen TV with Sky channels and a Nespresso coffee machine, while complimentary port and homemade sweet treats are waiting for guests on arrival. The dining room has a secluded patio for Al Fresco dining and offers a menu with seasonal locally-sourced produce with an extensive wine list and cocktail menu. It is a 5-minute walk from City Gate to Exeter High Street and The Guildhall shopping center, while Princesshay is a 10-minute walk away. Exeter Cathedral is 1312 feet from the City Gate, while Exeter University is 1 mi away. Exeter Central train station is a 5 minute walk from the property, while Exeter St David’s is 10 minutes away.

City Gate is located in Exeter.

This 22 Bedrooms Hotel is suitable for tourists and travelers. It has several amenities that would guarantee your comfort. These amenities include: Designated Smoking Area, Entertainment, Guest Services, and several others. This is a good star rated property and has over 830 reviews with the average score of 8.7 . Coming to Exeter and needing a place to stay? Be it for work or for leisure, consider staying at this Hotel for your next visit, you will surely love it.

You can check the reviews and description of this 22 Bedrooms Hotel if you want to learn more about this place in Exeter. These details are authentic, as they are provided by our partner, booking.com.

This City Gate in Exeter is well equipped and has all facilities that have been listed below. Please note that these details were shared to us by booking.com for the listed “City Gate”. We solely rely on their shared details and are regarded as “accurate”. If you have any concerns about the information or accuracy describing this Hotel, please let us know.

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Amenities

Air Conditioner
Pet Friendly
Designated Smoking Area
View
Balcony/Terrace
Security/Safety
Business Services
Sports/Activities
Fireplace/Heating
Restaurant
Bar
Guest Services
Entertainment
Breakfast
Child Friendly
Internet

Facility Overview

Breakfast
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Bar
  • Special diet meals (on request)
  • Kids' meals
  • Restaurant
  • Wine/Champagne
Activities
  • Live music/Performance
  • Live sports events (broadcast)
Entertainment
  • Board games/Puzzles
General
  • Heating
  • Smoke-free property
  • Pet friendly
  • Air conditioning
  • Wifi in all areas
  • Designated smoking area
  • Safe
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Family rooms
Guest Services
  • Room service
  • Fax/Photocopying
  • Pet basket
  • Express check-in/out
  • Pet bowls
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
  • Invoice provided
Internet
  • Internet
  • Wifi
  • Free Wifi
Outdoors
  • Terrace
  • Sun deck
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Garden
Security/Safety
  • Fire extinguishers
  • 24-hour security
  • CCTV outside property
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Key card access
  • Key access
  • Smoke alarms
  • Security alarm
  • Guest accommodation disinfected between stays
  • Guest accommodation sealed after cleaning
  • Linens, towels, and laundry washed in accordance with local authority guidelines
  • Use of cleaning chemicals that are effective against coronavirus
  • Guests have the option to cancel any cleaning services for their accommodation during their stay
  • All plates, cutlery, glasses, and other tableware sanitized
  • Food can be delivered to guest accommodation
  • Physical distancing in dining areas
  • Hand sanitizer in guest accommodation and common areas
  • Staff follow all safety protocols as directed by local authorities
  • First aid kits available
  • Shared stationery (e.g. printed menus, magazines, pens, paper) removed
  • Screens or physical barriers between staff and guests in appropriate areas
  • Cashless payment available
  • Physical distancing rules followed
  • Mobile app for room service

Policies

Check-in
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Cancellation policy
Free cancellation
Pet Policy
Pets are allowed upon request and charges may apply.

Please note that there is no staff at reception overnight, please note that this property no longer accepts cash payments.guests are required to show a photo id and credit card upon check-in. please note that all special requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply, please inform of your expected arrival time in advance. you can use the special requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.

Reviews

Value for money:
8.22
Location:
9.14
Staff:
9.07
Facilities:
8.58
Comfort:
8.87
Cleanliness:
8.9
Frank
May 5, 2026 07:00:00 AM
Review Score:   10
United Kingdom
Reviewer Type: Solo Traveller
Travel Purpose: leisure
Positive: Central location, really nice room, very friendly staff
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Room Arrangement

Room Info Facilities
Boutique Double Room
Room Type: Double
Room Size: 21 m2
1 Queen bed(s) Bed
Boutique Double Room

Food & Drink

Bottle of water, Tea/Coffee maker, Chocolate/Cookies, Wine/Champagne, Minibar

Bathroom

Free toiletries, Walk-in shower, Body soap, Shampoo, Conditioner, Shower, Private bathroom, Hairdryer, Toilet, Toilet paper, Towels, Bathtub or shower

General

Heating, Air conditioning, Trash cans, Smoke Alarm, Ironing facilities, Key card access, Safe, Key access, Iron, Hypoallergenic, Carpeted

Media & Technology

Satellite channels, Mobile hotspot device, TV, Telephone, Flat-screen TV

Services

Wake-up service/Alarm clock, Wake-up service

Living Area

Desk

Kitchen

Coffee machine, Electric kettle, Wine glasses

Bedroom

Linens, Wardrobe or closet, Childrens' cribs

Accessibility

Upper floors accessible by stairs only

Room amenities

Feather pillow, Socket near the bed, Clothes rack
Boutique Twin Room
Room Type: Twin
Room Size: 21 m2
2 Twin bed(s) Bed

Food & Drink

Bottle of water, Tea/Coffee maker, Chocolate/Cookies, Wine/Champagne, Minibar

Bathroom

Free toiletries, Walk-in shower, Body soap, Shampoo, Conditioner, Shower, Private bathroom, Hairdryer, Toilet, Toilet paper, Towels, Bathtub or shower

General

Heating, Air conditioning, Trash cans, Smoke Alarm, Ironing facilities, Key card access, Safe, Key access, Iron, Hypoallergenic, Carpeted

Media & Technology

Satellite channels, Mobile hotspot device, TV, Telephone, Flat-screen TV

Services

Wake-up service/Alarm clock, Wake-up service

Living Area

Desk

Kitchen

Coffee machine, Electric kettle, Wine glasses

Bedroom

Linens, Wardrobe or closet, Childrens' cribs

Accessibility

Upper floors accessible by stairs only

Room amenities

Feather pillow, Socket near the bed, Clothes rack
Double Room
Room Type: Double
Room Size: 20 m2
1 Full bed(s) Bed
Double Room

Food & Drink

Bottle of water, Tea/Coffee maker, Chocolate/Cookies, Wine/Champagne, Minibar

Bathroom

Free toiletries, Walk-in shower, Body soap, Shampoo, Conditioner, Shower, Private bathroom, Hairdryer, Toilet, Toilet paper, Towels, Bathtub or shower

General

Heating, Air conditioning, Trash cans, Smoke Alarm, Ironing facilities, Key card access, Safe, Key access, Iron, Hypoallergenic, Carpeted

Media & Technology

Satellite channels, Mobile hotspot device, TV, Telephone, Flat-screen TV

Services

Wake-up service/Alarm clock, Wake-up service

Living Area

Desk

Kitchen

Coffee machine, Electric kettle, Wine glasses

Bedroom

Linens, Wardrobe or closet

Accessibility

Upper floors accessible by stairs only

Room amenities

Feather pillow, Socket near the bed, Clothes rack
Superior Double Room
Room Type: Double
Room Size: 24 m2
1 Queen bed(s) Bed
Superior Double Room

Food & Drink

Bottle of water, Tea/Coffee maker, Chocolate/Cookies, Wine/Champagne, Minibar

Bathroom

Free toiletries, Walk-in shower, Body soap, Shampoo, Conditioner, Shower, Private bathroom, Hairdryer, Toilet, Toilet paper, Towels, Bathtub or shower

General

Air conditioning, Trash cans, Smoke Alarm, Ironing facilities, Key card access, Safe, Key access, Iron, Hypoallergenic, Carpeted

Media & Technology

Satellite channels, Mobile hotspot device, TV, Telephone, Flat-screen TV

Services

Wake-up service/Alarm clock, Wake-up service

Living Area

Desk

Kitchen

Coffee machine, Electric kettle, Wine glasses

Bedroom

Linens, Wardrobe or closet

Accessibility

Upper floors accessible by stairs only

Room amenities

Feather pillow, Socket near the bed, Clothes rack

FAQ's

Is this City Gate pet-friendly for guests?

Yes, pets are allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.

What time is check-in & check-out at City Gate?

Check-in time for City Gate starts counting from 3:00 PM and check-out is until 11:00 AM. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.

Does the City Gate have a swimming pool?

No, this City Gate does not have a swimming pool. Check the Facility Overview section for details about the pool and other available facilities.

How much does it cost per night to stay in City Gate?

Best-rates for the City Gate starts from $178 per night with includes Designated Smoking Area, Entertainment, Guest Services, Air Conditioner, View, Balcony/Terrace, Security/Safety, Business Services, Fireplace/Heating, Internet, Pet Friendly, Child Friendly, Bar, Breakfast, Sports/Activities, Restaurant with all other facilities. matches every traveler with their perfect accommodation, whether you are traveling with a group, friends, family, or pets.

Is City Gate a family-friendly place to stay?

Based on the information we have received from the owner or our partner, this is considered to be a family-friendly property. Families have rated this hotel Good or guests have recommended them suitable for families. As reported by the owner or manager, the hotel has specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.

Is the City Gate wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?

Based on the information received from our partner, the City Gate has not specified they are wheelchair accessible. Likewise, there is not an elevator specified as being available at the property. Specific accessibility details may be addressed in the property details section of this page.

What is the minimum night stay policy for the City Gate?

Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the City Gate indicates 1 day stay policy at this hotel. Guests are cautioned that the minimum stay policy may differ based on seasonality or availability and may be at the discretion of the owner or manager.

What cancellation policy is in place for City Gate?

Guests are cautioned that the cancellation policy may differ based on seasonality, availability, or current travel restrictions. Guests should also be aware that this policy may be subject to change and should be confirmed prior to booking. More details may be available on this page in the property description. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.

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