"The hotel is Victorian yet has been beautifully renovated without being precious."
virginia908 from United Kingdom
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"For a diehard music fan like myself l thought putting a record player in the bedroom with a few albums to play was a wonderful touch!!"
Ellie Wild from United Kingdom
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"I even had a little balcony! And I had a lovely hour sitting out in the little courtyard with a Devon cider (which the hotel sells)."
John
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Location
The Telstar is situated in Exeter, a city known for its stunning architecture and rich history. The hotel is within walking distance to the Exeter Cathedral and Exeter Central Station, allowing easy access to local attractions. Guests can explore the vibrant Quayside area, featuring shops and cafes, just a short distance away.
Rooms
The Telstar provides simple yet comfortable accommodations with a single, twin, or double rooms option. Many of the rooms include modern en-suite facilities, ensuring convenience for all guests. Some rooms boast breathtaking views of the city and surrounding countryside.
Dining
The hotel features an on-site dining area that serves a continental breakfast daily. Guests can enjoy a variety of options including fresh pastries, cereals, and fruit. Local restaurants and cafes are also within close reach, offering diverse dining experiences.
Parking
The Telstar provides ample free parking for guests, making it a convenient choice for those traveling by car. A well-lit parking area ensures safety and security for all vehicles. Accessibility to local transport links further enhances the overall convenience for guests.
Activities
The hotel is a short distance from several outdoor activities, including scenic walking trails and parks. Guests can utilize nearby gym facilities for fitness or explore cultural events hosted throughout the city. The local area also offers a variety of shopping options for convenience.
Highlights
Location: Within walking distance to Exeter Cathedral
Rooms: Simple yet comfortable accommodations
Dining: Continental breakfast served daily
Parking: Ample free parking available
Activities: Scenic walking trails nearby
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Twin Room
2 persons
12 m²
2 Single beds
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Triple Room
2 persons
17 m²
3 Single beds
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Family Room
2 persons
28 m²
2 Single beds
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Single Room
2 persons
1 Single bed
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General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Housekeeping
Dining
Bar/ Lounge area
Children
Cots
Spa & Leisure
Sun terrace
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Heating
Terrace
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Location
77 St Davids Hill,
Exeter,
United Kingdom,
Devon
Map view
77 St Davids Hill,
Exeter,
United Kingdom,
Devon
City landmarks
Church
Exeter Cathedral
1.2
km
Museum
Royal Albert Memorial Museum
960 m
Landmark
Exeter Quay
1.2
km
Park
Northernhay Gardens
960 m
Castle
Rougemont Castle
960 m
Landmark
Underground Passages
960 m
Landmark
St Nicholas Priory
1.2
km
Landmark
Queen Street
960 m
Landmark
St Catherine's Chapel and Almshouses
890 m
Church
St Pancras Church
710 m
Landmark
Exeter Riddle Sculpture
850 m
Landmark
Statue of Richard Hooker
850 m
Church
St Stephen's Church
850 m
Landmark
Blue Boy Statue
960 m
Landmark
Year of the Pedestrian Statue
930 m
Landmark
The Medieval Exe Bridge
1.2
km
Landmark
Exeter - Catacombs and Lower Cemetery
1.0
km
Museum
Bill Douglas Cinema Museum
750 m
Landmark
Blitz Fountain and the Phoenix Blitz Memorial
1.0
km
Event hall
Exeter Guildhall
1.2
km
Church
St Martin's Church
890 m
Event hall
Tucker's Hall. The Guild of Weavers
880 m
Shopping Area
Princesshay
960 m
Landmark
The House That Moved
980 m
Landmark
Clyston Mill
1.0
km
Landmark
Budlake Old Post Office
1.0
km
University
University of Exeter
1.9
km
Bridge
The Iron Bridge
1.2
km
Nearby
Art object
Redvers Buller
240 m
Queen Street
Miles' Clocktower
240 m
Restaurants
Dinosaur Cafe
340 m
5 New North Road
The Clock Tower Fish Bar
410 m
53 Queen Street
Sandwich Royale
410 m
53 Queen Street City Centre
Brody's Breakfast Bistro
660 m
23-24 Queen Street
Taste Great Food
740 m
22 Harlequins centre Paul Street
Caribbean868
870 m
Guildhall Shopping Centre Market Stall 40 High Street Exeter
Red Panda Exeter
840 m
29 Gandy Street
The Old Firehouse
930 m
50 New North Road Off the High Street 2 mins from John Lewis
The Chevalier Inn
860 m
80-81 Fore Street
Explore Exeter
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Exeter Cathedral
15 minutes' walk
Gothic architecture and stunning stained glass make Exeter Cathedral a must-see, with guided tours available.
Royal Albert Memorial Museum
12 minutes' walk
This museum features diverse exhibits, including natural history and art, with free admission for all visitors.
Exeter Quay
15 minutes' walk
A historic riverside area filled with shops, cafes, and scenic views, perfect for leisurely strolls.
Rougemont Castle
12 minutes' walk
An ancient castle with rich history, offering beautiful gardens and picturesque views of the city.
Biking at Exeter Quay
15 minutes' walk
Bike along the scenic routes by the water. Rentals are available nearby for easy access.
Yoga at The Yoga Centre
10 minutes' walk
Relax and rejuvenate with yoga classes in this tranquil studio, catering to all skill levels.
Exeter Eagles BMX
10 minutes' drive
Thrilling BMX track suitable for all ages, with rentals and coaching sessions available.
Dinosaur Cafe
5 minutes' walk
A family-friendly spot known for hearty breakfasts and playful dinosaur-themed decor.
The Clock Tower Fish Bar
5 minutes' walk
Enjoy classic fish and chips in a casual setting, with options for takeout.
Taste Great Food
9 minutes' walk
Offers Mediterranean dishes with fresh ingredients, ideal for a relaxed dining experience.
The Phoenix Cinema
10 minutes' walk
This independent cinema screens a range of films, from the latest blockbusters to indie gems.
The Exeter Crown
12 minutes' walk
A vibrant pub offering live music and quiz nights in a lively atmosphere great for all ages.
Getting around town
City Centre
Exeter11 min
·
900 m
Airports
Exeter International (EXT)16 min
·
10.1
km
Bristol (BRS)163 min
·
108.1
km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-22:00
Check-out
from 10:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of GBP10 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, Spanish, Romanian, Polish, Slovak
Number of rooms:
8
FAQs
About The Telstar
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Telstar?
Check-in is from 14:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Is parking available at The Telstar?
Private parking is available on-site for free, but reservation is not possible.
What notable attractions are close to The Telstar?
Nearby attractions include Exeter Cathedral (1 km), the Royal Albert Memorial Museum (1 km), and Dartmoor National Park (15 km).
Where can I find dining options near The Telstar?
Nearby restaurants include @Thirty Four (0.5 km), Carriages Brasserie (0.5 km), and The Farmers Union Pub (0.5 km).
What amenities do rooms at The Telstar include?
Rooms feature a flat-screen TV, electric kettle, and some offer scenic views.
Is breakfast included in my stay at The Telstar?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of £10 and includes a full English breakfast made from local ingredients.
How far is The Telstar from Exeter International Airport?
The hotel is 5 km from Exeter International Airport, approximately a 20-minute drive.