202 High Street,
Exeter,
United Kingdom,
EX4 3EB,
Devon
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Near the Exeter Cathedral
Great
8.8
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4.6
4.3
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Loved by The Turks Head Hotel guests
Friendly staff
Central location
Comfortable bed
Decent food
Amazing value
"The pub is really welcoming with a great selection of beers on offer."
AB from United Kingdom
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"Lovely room. Clean and brilliant location. Bathroom very spacious and shower very powerful."
Tracey from United Kingdom
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"Great location for shopping and the quayside."
Emma from United Kingdom
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"We stayed in the comfy double and it's a big room."
Chris from United Kingdom
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"What I liked the most was it felt personal rather than just another corporate hotel chain."
Lewis from United Kingdom
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Location
Located in the bustling city center of Exeter, The Turks Head occupies one of the region's oldest pubs, dating back over 700 years. Its prime position allows guests to easily explore nearby attractions such as Exeter Cathedral and the Royal Albert Memorial Museum. Public transport options and scenic walking paths enhance accessibility to the surrounding area.
Dining
The Turks Head offers a standout culinary experience with its range of signature brews crafted on-site, showcasing a variety of ales from hoppy IPAs to rich stouts. Guests can enjoy a seasonal menu featuring traditional pub grub made from the finest heritage ingredients, perfect for sharing over a drink. The rooftop terrace adds a unique dining atmosphere, ideal for sipping spritz cocktails on sunny days.
Event Spaces
The hotel boasts several unique spaces for gatherings, including the historic Dickens Corner, reputedly visited by Charles Dickens himself. The Snug offers a cozy setting with original stone walls, while the Waterbeer View Room is ideal for sports viewing on large screens. These areas can be reserved for private events, accommodating various group sizes and occasions.
Pet-Friendly Accommodations
The Turks Head welcomes four-legged guests with specially designed dog-friendly rooms that can accommodate two dogs for an additional charge. Each room includes a doggy hamper filled with treats and essentials, ensuring a comfortable stay for pets. Nearby parks and walking paths provide perfect opportunities for outdoor adventures with canine companions.
Rooftop Terrace
The hotel's rooftop terrace serves as a hidden gem, allowing guests to soak up sun while enjoying refreshing spritz cocktails. This outdoor space is perfect for post-work drinks, casual catch-ups, or relaxing afternoons. Stunning views of the Exeter cityscape add to the experience, offering a taste of summer in the city.
Highlights
Location: in the bustling city center of Exeter
Dining: range of signature brews crafted on-site
Event Spaces: Dickens Corner for private bookings
Pet-Friendly: dog-friendly rooms accommodating two dogs
“Location is a clear highlight here, placing you within easy reach of both shops and the train station. Rooms are well-appointed with thoughtful touches like proper coffee machines and immaculate bathrooms, and the pub downstairs adds character. I particularly appreciate the reports of a genuinely welcoming atmosphere.”
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General
No smoking on site
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
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Heating
Terrace
Garden furniture
Ironing facilities
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Carpeted floor
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Location info
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
2900 ft
Art object
Redvers Buller
2100 ft
University
University of Exeter
1.2
mi
Nearby
Church
Exeter Cathedral
700 ft
Museum
Royal Albert Memorial Museum
900 ft
Park
Northernhay Gardens
2000 ft
Castle
Rougemont Castle
1400 ft
2 Paris Street
Underground Passages
1600 ft
Off Fore Street Mint Lane
St Nicholas Priory
1200 ft
17 Catherine St
St Catherine's Chapel and Almshouses
700 ft
Queen Street
1500 ft
Church
St Pancras Church
200 ft
Event hall
Exeter Guildhall
100 ft
Cathedral Yard Exeter Cathedral
Statue of Richard Hooker
300 ft
Church
St Stephen's Church
600 ft
Exeter High Street
Exeter Riddle Sculpture
700 ft
Princesshay
Blue Boy Statue
1100 ft
Exeter - Catacombs and Lower Cemetery
1200 ft
Phoenix Blitz Memorial
Blitz Fountain and the Phoenix Blitz Memorial
1200 ft
Frog Street In a park off Frog Street
The Medieval Exe Bridge
1900 ft
251 High Street
Year of the Pedestrian Statue
1300 ft
Queen Street
Miles' Clocktower
1600 ft
Church
St Martin's Church
500 ft
Bridge
The Iron Bridge
1000 ft
Shopping Area
Princesshay
1100 ft
Event hall
Tucker's Hall. The Guild of Weavers
1300 ft
National Trust's Killerton Estate
Clyston Mill
1200 ft
Near Killerton House
Budlake Old Post Office
1200 ft
Edmund Street
The House That Moved
1500 ft
Gandy Street
Gandy Street Murals
500 ft
Restaurants
Greggs Exeter
300 ft
195 High Street
Oasis Falafel and Grill
200 ft
Guildhall Shopping Centre
Costa Coffee
300 ft
9 Catherine St Princesshay Shopping Centre
Burger King
200 ft
50-52 High Street
Wilko Cafe
400 ft
Unit 100
Caribbean868
500 ft
Guildhall Shopping Centre Market Stall 40 High Street Exeter
The Chevalier Inn
500 ft
80-81 Fore Street
Coffery and Co
400 ft
50-51 North Street
Warrens Bakery
500 ft
1 South Street
Explore Exeter
Explore Exeter
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Exeter Cathedral
3 minutes' walk
Gothic architecture, stunning stained glass, and a tranquil atmosphere make this a must-visit. Regular guided tours available.
Royal Albert Memorial Museum
4 minutes' walk
Home to diverse collections and exhibitions, this museum offers free entry and educational programs for all ages.
Rugemont Castle
5 minutes' walk
Historic castle ruins with scenic gardens, inviting visitors to enjoy beautiful views and learn about Exeter's rich history.
Exeter Quay
11 minutes' walk
Vibrant waterfront area with shops, cafés, and scenic walks along the canal, perfect for a leisurely day outdoors.
Cycle along the Exe Estuary
10 minutes' drive
Enjoy scenic cycling routes with bike rentals available at the quay. Perfect for families and thrill-seekers.
Exeter's Yoga on the Green
10 minutes' walk
Relaxing outdoor yoga classes hosted in Northernhay Gardens, ideal for those seeking tranquility amidst city life.
Costa Coffee
1 minute' walk
Casual coffee shop offering a variety of pastries and light bites, perfect for a quick break or business meeting.
Oasis Falafel and Grill
1 minute' walk
Authentic Mediterranean cuisine with a cozy atmosphere and vegetarian options. Reservations recommended during peak hours.
Greggs Exeter
2 minutes' walk
Popular bakery chain known for its delicious pastries and sandwiches, a convenient spot for a quick snack.
The Cavern
6 minutes' walk
Local live music venue with an energetic atmosphere, hosting gigs and events nearly every night of the week.
Exeter Phoenix
10 minutes' walk
A vibrant arts venue with a cinema, gallery, and cafe, offering performances and exhibitions for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Exeter4 min
·
1000 ft
Airports
Exeter International Airport (EXT)15 min
·
6.0
mi
Bristol Airport (BRS)162 min
·
67.0
mi
Train
Exeter St Thomas Railway Station11 min
·
3000 ft
Exeter St Davids Train Station14 min
·
3700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
6
Guest scores and detailed hotel feedback
Past guest experiences and opinions
Review score
Based on 419 verified reviews
8.7/10
Great
91%
Recommend
Breakfast
6.2/10
Cleanliness
9.3/10
Comfort
9.2/10
Facilities
9.0/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.4/10
Location
9.5/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.6/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
9.0/10
Pros
Great location
Friendly staff
Spacious room
Cons
Noisy evenings
Old bed
Steep stairs
Guest reviews
based on 785 reviews
8.8/10
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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.
How far is The Turks Head from Exeter International Airport?
The hotel is located 8 km from Exeter International Airport.
What dining options are available on-site at The Turks Head?
The hotel features a restaurant and two bars for dining and drinks.
Is free Wi-Fi available at The Turks Head?
Guests can enjoy complimentary Wi-Fi throughout the property.
Are there any popular attractions near The Turks Head?
Nearby attractions include Exeter Cathedral (0.5 km), Royal Albert Memorial Museum (1 km), and Exeter's Quayside (1 km).
What amenities are provided in the guest rooms at The Turks Head?
Rooms are equipped with a flat-screen TV, electric kettle, desk, and a private bathroom.
What nearby restaurants are available to guests of The Turks Head?
Restaurants within 0.5 km include Turtle Bay, Bill's Exeter, Oasis Falafel and Grill, and The Coffee Pot.
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