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The Raffles – Hotel near airport in Exeter

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Check-in
02Sept
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03Sept
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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Hotel overview and key features

11 Blackall Road, Exeter, EX4 4HD
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Close to Exeter Cathedral
Perfect
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4.2
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4-star Victorian guest house with free parking and electric vehicle charging

Rooms & Amenities

The Raffles is a 4-star guest house set in a historic building with Victorian decor and artefacts including Campaign furniture from the Empire era. Each room is allergy-free and includes a flat-screen TV, a private bathroom, and a kettle. High-quality linens and comfortable beds are provided, along with an iron and ironing board in the room.

Dining

Breakfast is served each morning with à la carte and Full English/Irish options, using locally sourced ingredients and offering warm dishes, fruits, and juice. The hotel accommodates dietary restrictions and offers special diet menus upon request. A selection of fruits is also available, and guests can enjoy breakfast in the room.

Location & Parking

The Raffles is a 10-minute walk from Exeter city centre and Exeter Cathedral, and a 10-minute walk from Exeter University and Exeter St David's station. Free private parking is available on-site, and the hotel provides an electric vehicle charging station. The property is 6.8 km from Sandy Park Rugby Stadium and 8 km from Exeter International Airport.

Pet-Friendly & Accessibility

The Raffles is a pet-friendly guest house; guests have reported that small dogs are welcomed and even offered sausages from the local butcher at breakfast. Allergy-free rooms are available for sensitive guests. The hotel has a designated smoking area and provides key access and smoke alarms for safety.

Services & Grounds

The hotel offers luggage storage, private check-in/check-out, and daily housekeeping. A shared lounge/TV area and a garden with outdoor furniture and a picnic area are available for guests. Fax/photocopying services and a shared lounge are also provided.

Highlights

Rooms: Allergy-free rooms with Victorian-era Campaign furniture

Dining: Locally sourced Full English/Irish breakfast with dietary options

Parking: Free private parking with electric vehicle charging station

Location: 10 min walk to Exeter Cathedral, University, and train station

Pet-Friendly: Dogs welcome, with special breakfast treats

“The appeal here is in the genuine welcome and a palpable sense of home, blended with the convenience of being a short walk from Exeter's centre and university. It's the kind of place where thoughtful touches, like luxurious bed linens and attentive service from the family running it, elevate the stay beyond the expected. The secure parking and a breakfast that satisfies make it a sensible choice for a comfortable Exeter visit.”
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Facilities

Stay relaxed and refreshed just minutes from the airport

General

  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Pets allowed

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Children

  • Cots

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Location

11 Blackall Road, Exeter, EX4 4HD
Explore Exeter
Local Highlights
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Royal Albert Memorial Museum
11 minutes' walk
This educational hub features art, culture, and extensive natural history exhibits. Free admission makes it accessible for all.
Exeter Cathedral
11 minutes' walk
A stunning example of Gothic architecture, this cathedral offers guided tours revealing its fascinating history and unique features.
Underground Passages
8 minutes' walk
These medieval passages provide an intriguing glimpse into Exeter's history. Guided tours are available for an immersive experience.
Northernhay Gardens
6 minutes' walk
Beautifully landscaped gardens perfect for a relaxing stroll. The park features monuments and seasonal events throughout the year.
Exeter Quay
30 minutes' walking
This vibrant area offers kayaking and bike rentals to enjoy the scenic waterways. Perfect for thrill-seekers and leisure lovers.
Yoga at The Wellbeing Centre
11 minutes' walk
Relaxation with yoga classes for all levels. Reservations are recommended to secure spots in these popular sessions.
Harry's Restaurant
4 minutes' walk
A casual spot ideal for families, serving a range of hearty British dishes. Reservations are recommended during peak times.
The Oddfellows
6 minutes' walk
Charming British pub known for its local ales and diverse menu. A family-friendly atmosphere with gluten-free options available.
Exeter Phoenix
13 minutes' walk
This arts venue hosts live music, theatre, and exhibitions. Check for family-friendly films and events in their schedule.
The Cavern Club
14 minutes' walk
A lively live music venue with a vibrant nightlife. Known for showcasing local bands and great atmosphere on weekends.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Exeter 12 min  ·  3300 ft
  • Airports
    Exeter International (EXT) 14 min  ·  5.7 mi
    Bristol (BRS) 161 min  ·  66.6 mi
  • Train
    Exeter St Davids Train Station 14 min  ·  3700 ft
    Exeter St Thomas Railway Station 20 min  ·  1.0 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 13:00-21:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
6
Former name
Raffles

Guest scores and detailed hotel feedback

Past guest experiences and opinions
Review score
Based on 301 verified reviews
9.2 /10
Perfect
99 %
Recommend
Pros
Spacious rooms
Central location
Quality breakfast
Cons
Room maintenance issues
Unclear payment process
Guest reviews
based on 1212 reviews
9.0/10
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