Welcome to Hotel Du Vin Exeter – Exeter

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About the Hotel

Magdalen Street, Exeter, United Kingdom
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Close to the Medieval Exe Bridge
Great
8.3
8.8
/10
4.0
4.1
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Accommodations

Hotel du Vin Exeter offers a variety of individually designed rooms, housed in a former Eye Infirmary. Each room features Egyptian cotton sheets, power showers, or roll-top baths, providing a comfortable retreat. The unique layouts of each room maximize natural light, with bold colors and original artwork enhancing the atmosphere.

Dining

The on-site Bistro du Vin serves classic French cuisine with seasonal ingredients, inviting guests to experience superb meals in an informal setting. Guests can enjoy morning options such as pain au chocolat, as well as lunch and dinner menus that cater to various tastes. The extensive wine list, available by the glass, showcases selections from top producers.

Wellness

The REN Spa, situated in the serene walled garden, provides a tranquil environment for guests to rejuvenate. Spa treatments include deep tissue massages and rejuvenating facials, helping visitors recharge amidst the city bustle. Access to the outdoor heated pool is complimentary for guests, adding to the wellness offerings.

Meeting & Events

Hotel du Vin Exeter features several private dining spaces and meeting rooms, ideal for gatherings and conferences. Each room is equipped with essential audio-visual technology, and dedicated event organizers ensure seamless planning. Customized menu options with fresh ingredients enhance the experience for corporate events or celebrations.

Pet Policies

The hotel welcomes dogs, allowing them to join guests during their stay with prior notice. Special amenities, such as dog beds and bowls, are provided to enhance comfort. The bar area also accommodates pets, making it easier for guests to enjoy their stay with their furry companions.

Highlights

Location: Historic building, formerly an Eye Infirmary .

Dining: Bistro du Vin with seasonal menus .

Wellness: REN Spa in walled garden .

Meeting: Unique private dining spaces .

Pets: Dog-friendly accommodations .

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll through the historic Cathedral Close for stunning architecture.
  • Visit the Royal Albert Memorial Museum for a taste of local history.
  • Try the famous Devon cream tea at Gidleigh Park for indulgence.
  • Explore the quirky shops at St. Leonard's and find unique souvenirs.
  • Wander around the Exeter Quayside for lovely riverside dining options.
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Single Room
2 persons
130 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
Classic Room
2 persons
175 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Cosy Double Room
2 persons
155 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Suite
2 persons
295 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

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Facilities: Great
8.4/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Pet amenities available
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Board games
  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Pedicure
  • Manicure
  • Waxing
  • Body scrub
  • Facial
  • Treatment room
  • Body wraps
  • Massage
  • Open-air bath
  • Make up services

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Bathtub
  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite

At Hotel Du Vin Exeter, the culinary experience is as rich and inviting as the surroundings. With a modern British bistro prominently featured, guests can indulge in hearty dishes prepared with care and attention, all while enjoying the charm of the historic quayside locale.
Hotel Du Vin Exeter Restaurant photo
Hotel Du Vin Exeter Restaurant photo
Hotel Du Vin Exeter Restaurant photo

Bistro Du Vin

Modern British with vegetarian options
Ambiance
Contemporary yet cozy, the bistro features a special private dining area that enhances the intimate atmosphere, perfect for group gatherings.
Key Offerings
Delight in a range of appetisers from a French Market Table, followed by classic main dishes, succulent roasts, and delectable desserts. Attentive staff are available to share insights on ingredients and culinary techniques.
Reservation
Recommended for dinner.
Open for breakfast and dinner; hours vary.

Hotel Du Vin Exeter Location

Magdalen Street, Exeter, United Kingdom
Map view
Magdalen Street, Exeter, United Kingdom
Nearby
17 Catherine St
St Catherine's Chapel and Almshouses
1500 ft
Exeter - Catacombs and Lower Cemetery
1300 ft
Phoenix Blitz Memorial
Blitz Fountain and the Phoenix Blitz Memorial
1300 ft
Cathedral Yard Exeter Cathedral
Statue of Richard Hooker
1500 ft
Frog Street In a park off Frog Street
The Medieval Exe Bridge
2000 ft
Princesshay
Blue Boy Statue
1600 ft
Church
St Stephen's Church
1700 ft
Exeter High Street
Exeter Riddle Sculpture
1800 ft
Church
St Pancras Church
1900 ft
251 High Street
Year of the Pedestrian Statue
2000 ft
Church
St Martin's Church
1400 ft
National Trust's Killerton Estate
Clyston Mill
1300 ft
Near Killerton House
Budlake Old Post Office
1300 ft
Shopping Area
Princesshay
1700 ft
Edmund Street
The House That Moved
1900 ft
Cathedral Yard
Exeter Cathedral Christmas Market
900 ft
Restaurants
Bistro du Vin
500 ft
Magdalen Street
Rendezvous Wine Bar
1000 ft
38-40 Southernhay East
On The Waterfront
1700 ft
4-9 Southern Warehouse
Sparkles
1300 ft
10-12 Palace Gate
The Fusion Buffet
1300 ft
10 Palace Gate
The Hour Glass
1400 ft
21 Melbourne Street
Cote Brasserie
2200 ft
19-21 Cathedral Yard
Real India
1200 ft
28 South Street
Explore Exeter
Explore Exeter
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Exeter Cathedral
Exeter Cathedral
8 minutes' walk
Gothic architecture and stunning stained glass. Regular guided tours highlight its rich history.
Royal Albert Memorial Museum
Royal Albert Memorial Museum
11 minutes' walk
Explore art and natural history exhibits. Free admission makes it accessible for all audiences.
Exeter Quay
Exeter Quay
20 minutes' walk
Historic area with shops, cafes, and picturesque riverside views. Rent a kayak for an adventurous experience.
Northernhay Gardens
Northernhay Gardens
11 minutes' walk
Beautiful landscaped gardens ideal for picnics. Features historic monuments and lovely walking paths.
Kayaking on the Exe
20 minutes' walk
Thrill-seekers can rent kayaks at Exeter Quay. Ideal for stunning views and a bit of adventure on the water.
Yoga at Northernhay Gardens
11 minutes' walk
Relaxation seekers can join outdoor yoga classes in this serene park. Perfect for unwinding amidst nature.
Bistro du Vin
Bistro du Vin
2 minutes' walk
French bistro with a warm atmosphere. Signature dishes include steak frites and a variety of wines.
On The Waterfront
On The Waterfront
7 minutes' walk
Waterfront dining with British cuisine. Known for fresh seafood and stunning river views.
The Phoenix Theatre
15 minutes' walk
A lively venue hosting films, theater, and comedy. Regular events appeal to all ages.
Exeter Corn Exchange
13 minutes' walk
Popular live music venue with a vibrant atmosphere. Hosts a variety of concerts and events throughout the year.
Getting around
City Centre
Exeter8 min  ·  2000 ft
Airports
Exeter International Airport (EXT)14 min  ·  5.7 mi
Bristol Airport (BRS)161 min  ·  66.6 mi
Train
Exeter St Thomas Railway Station11 min  ·  3000 ft
Exeter St Davids Train Station20 min  ·  1.0 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site (reservation might be needed) at GBP 20 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs GBP24 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
60
Former name
Magdalen Chapter Hotel

Reviews and Ratings

Real comments from travelers who have already stayed
Review score
Based on 922 verified reviews
8.2/10
Great
81%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.0/10
Cleanliness
8.9/10
Comfort
8.8/10
Facilities
8.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.6/10
Location
9.0/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.3/10
Staff
8.8/10
Value for money
7.9/10
Pros
Lovely building
Great views
Friendly staff
Good location
Cons
Restricted pool hours
Parking mix up
Guest reviews
based on 1818 reviews
8.3/10
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FAQs
About Hotel Du Vin Exeter
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Hotel Du Vin Exeter?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is Hotel Du Vin Exeter from Exeter International Airport?
The hotel is 5 km from Exeter International Airport.
Is parking available at Hotel Du Vin Exeter?
Private parking is available on-site for 20 GBP per day, and a reservation is needed.
What dining options are available at Hotel Du Vin Exeter?
The hotel has an on-site restaurant, Bistro du Vin, and a lounge bar that serves snacks and drinks.
What amenities can guests expect in their rooms at Hotel Du Vin Exeter?
Rooms feature air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, luxury toiletries, and Egyptian cotton sheets.
What on-site recreational facilities does Hotel Du Vin Exeter provide?
Guests can enjoy a heated outdoor swimming pool and access to a fitness room.
What nearby attractions can guests visit while staying at Hotel Du Vin Exeter?
Nearby attractions include Exeter Cathedral (0.5 km), Exeter's Historic Quayside (1 km), and the Royal Albert Memorial Museum (2 km).
What is the approximate walking distance from Hotel Du Vin Exeter to the city center?
The hotel is approximately 1 km from the city center.
What breakfast options are available at Hotel Du Vin Exeter?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 24 GBP.
Does Hotel Du Vin Exeter offer any spa services?
The hotel features an on-site spa offering a variety of treatments, including facials and massages, which must be booked in advance.
Are there any restaurants close to Hotel Du Vin Exeter?
Nearby restaurants include Bistro du Vin (on-site), Yummy House (0.5 km), and Cosy Club (0.5 km).

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