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The City Gate Hotel

4.0 star property
Art Deco inn with a restaurant and a bar

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Deluxe Double Room | Premium bedding, pillowtop beds, minibar, in-room safe
Terrace/patio
Bar (on property)
Property amenity
Front of property

Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Room service
  • Pet friendly
  • Housekeeping
  • Air conditioning
The current price is SAR 324
SAR 389 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Mar - 17 Mar

Room options

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Superior Double Room

Highlights

Soundproofed
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
TV
Premium bedding
Pillowtop bed
Shower/tub combination
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Double Room | Premium bedding, pillowtop beds, minibar, in-room safe

Double Room

Highlights

Soundproofed
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
TV
Premium bedding
Pillowtop bed
Shower/tub combination
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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Premium bedding, pillowtop beds, minibar, in-room safe

Deluxe Twin Room

Highlights

Soundproofed
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
TV
Premium bedding
Pillowtop bed
Shower/tub combination
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Twin Beds

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Deluxe Double Room | Premium bedding, pillowtop beds, minibar, in-room safe

Deluxe Double Room

Highlights

Soundproofed
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
TV
Premium bedding
Pillowtop bed
Shower/tub combination
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

About the neighborhood

Map
Iron Bridge, Lower North Street, Exeter, England, EX4 3RB

What's nearby

  • Royal Albert Museum and Art Gallery - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Exeter Cathedral - 5 min walk - 0.4 km
  • Spacex - 7 min walk - 0.7 km
  • Exeter's Historic Quayside - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
  • University of Exeter - 12 min walk - 1.0 km

Getting around

  • Exeter Central Station - 3 min walk
  • Exeter (EXT-Exeter Intl.) - 28 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Five Guys Exeter - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪BrewDog Exeter - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪The Turks Head - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Pho Exeter - ‬5 min walk

About this property

The City Gate Hotel

Upscale inn near Exeter Cathedral
Located close to University of Exeter, The City Gate Hotel provides a terrace, a garden, and a bar. In addition to a restaurant, guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
Other perks include:
  • Full breakfast (surcharge), smoke-free premises, and a TV in the lobby
  • Tour/ticket assistance, 1 meeting room, and a front-desk safe
  • Luggage storage
  • Guest reviews speak highly of the helpful staff
Room features
All guestrooms are individually furnished, and have comforts such as premium bedding and air conditioning, as well as thoughtful touches like free WiFi and safes.
Other amenities include:
  • Bathrooms with rainfall showers and shower/tub combinations
  • Electric kettles, daily housekeeping, and desks

Languages

English

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SAR 326 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Mar - 17 Mar
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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • No onsite parking available

Food and drink

  • Full breakfast available for a fee 7 AM–10:00 AM on weekdays and 8 AM–10:00 AM on weekends: GBP 15 for adults and GBP 15 for children
  • 1 restaurant
  • 1 bar
  • Room service available

Family friendly

  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • Front-desk safe

Guest services

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Luggage storage
  • Tour/ticket assistance

Business services

  • Meeting room

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • This property does not have elevators

More

  • Smoke-free property
  • TV in lobby

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Air conditioning
  • Bed sheets
  • Pillow-top mattress
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Rainfall showerhead
  • Shower/tub combination
  • Towels

Entertainment

  • TV

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Espresso maker
  • Minibar

More

  • Desk
  • Individually decorated
  • Individually furnished
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone
  • Safe
  • Soundproofing

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 11 PM
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out available
Late check-out subject to availability
Late check-out fee: GBP 25.00

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 7:00 AM - 11:00 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

Pets allowed for an extra charge of GBP 20 per accommodation, per stay, plus a one-time cleaning fee of GBP 20
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs only
Food and water bowls are available

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are available for GBP 15.0 per night
Cribs (infant beds) are available for GBP 15.0 per night

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Fee for full breakfast: approximately GBP 15 for adults and GBP 15 for children
  • Pet fee: GBP 20 per accommodation, per stay plus GBP 20 one-time cleaning fee
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Late check-out fee: GBP 25.00 (subject to availability)
  • Crib (infant bed) fee: GBP 15.0 per night
  • Rollaway bed fee: GBP 15.0 per night

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit, and window guards

We should mention

This property does not have elevators

Property is also known as

City Gate Exeter
City Gate Hotel
City Gate Hotel Exeter
Hotel City Gate
The City Gate Hotel Exeter, Devon
City Gate
The City Gate Hotel Exeter Devon
The City Gate Hotel Inn
The City Gate Hotel Exeter
The City Gate Hotel Inn Exeter

Frequently asked questions

Is The City Gate Hotel pet-friendly?

Yes, dogs are allowed at this property. There's a fee of GBP 20 per accommodation, per stay. A cleaning fee of GBP 20 also applies. Service animals are exempt from fees.

How much is parking at The City Gate Hotel?

The City Gate Hotel doesn't offer parking.

What time is check-in at The City Gate Hotel?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 11 PM. After-hours check-in is not available.

What time is check-out at The City Gate Hotel?

Check-out is at 11 AM. Late check-out is available for GBP 25.00 (subject to availability).

Where is The City Gate Hotel located?

Located in the heart of Exeter, this inn is within a 5-minute walk of Harlequins Shopping Centre and Exeter Cathedral. Royal Albert Museum and Art Gallery and RAMM are also within 5 minutes. Exeter Central Station is only a 3-minute walk and Exeter St David's Station is 11 minutes.

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The City Gate Hotel Reviews

Reviews

8.8

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 238 out of 447 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 146 out of 447 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 39 out of 447 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 17 out of 447 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 7 out of 447 reviews

8.8/10

Cleanliness

8.8/10

Staff & service

9.0/10

Amenities

8.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.6/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Douglas

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good location. Good restaurant. Friendly staff.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025

8/10 Good

Mark

Liked: Staff & service
Comfy bed, good central location next to the shops and car parks. Room was plenty for what we needed.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Adam

Liked: Amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was amazing and the service was really friendly
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Kate

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Road works outside the property which started up early outside our window! Sii II per comfy bed and lovely shower !
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Andrew

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Lovely room and friendly staff
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great stay
Good service in a very nicely renovated hotel. Good breakfast and reasonable prices
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024

6/10 Okay

Adam

Disliked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
The room was tired and grubby and their were pubic hairs in the bed, so not the best.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Nicola

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Staff excellent, food excellent, bedding and towels and products excellent.
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Nice little place. Friendly staff
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Cheryl

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Perfect location for shopping and the hotel served an amazing roast dinner.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2024

10/10 Excellent

Christopher

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
A nice stay in a conveniently location with a very friendly bunch of staff, very relaxing break.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2023

8/10 Good

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great Inn
Great location - staff helpful - bedroom nice style
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2024

8/10 Good

Larissa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
A lovely stay, it is a short walk from the city centre with a lovely pub, will be staying here again.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2024

10/10 Excellent

nicola

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The property was very close to town but in a nice quiet area. The rooms were excellent and everything of high quality. The pub itself was lovely, a very cool and unique place to stay.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

Sivambigai

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Beautiful room and in a nice location. Friendly staff and helpful :)
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024

10/10 Excellent

Ken

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Quaint little boutique hotel with plenty of gathering space when traveling with others. The not so secret garden is an awesome place to eat, drink and socialize. The staff are so nice and helpful!
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Rebecca

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely stay, Ive stayed at citygate a few times and always very happy. The rooms are clean but cosy, with a luxury feel
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2024

10/10 Excellent

Richard

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Recommended!
Comfortable room in the heart of the city. We enjoyed our stay here!
Stayed 1 night in May 2024

10/10 Excellent

Shobna

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Friendly and accommodating staff, quirky and stylish hotel and bar, slightly off the main drag but just a short walk to shops and restaurants. Would happily recommend a stay at this hotel.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2024

8/10 Good

Christopher

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Clean, comfortable and perfect for a short city break.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2024

10/10 Excellent

Louise

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great hotel with very friendly staff. Perfect location for the town centre. Clean and modern rooms with everything you need. Will definitely stay again.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2024

10/10 Excellent

lee

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Just a one nighter but really enjoyed ourselves. Well situated, comfortable bed, great facilities and super friendly staff. Would definitely stay again.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2024

8/10 Good

Sarah

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Lovely food
Overall very good. Excellent food but we arrived for our 7 pm dinner reservation to be told the kitchen was closed until 7.30. After a long and difficult journey to get to the hotel courtesy of Storm Bert this was very disappointing. Even at check in we were not given this information
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

8/10 Good

Favid

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
V good stay
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2023

8/10 Good

Martin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Nice Stay
Nicely appointed room and nicely decorated. A bit of wear and tear but otherwise very good
Stayed 1 night in May 2024