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Top Exeter Family Friendly Hotels

Exeter Rougemont hotel by Sunday

3.5 star property
Exeter
  • Pet-friendly
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
  • Breakfast available
  • Parking available
  • Business services
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1000)
The price is €76
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
Exeter Rougemont hotel by Sunday

Mercure Exeter Southgate Hotel

4.0 star property
Exeter
  • Indoor pool
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1000)
Splash into family fun at the indoor swimming pool while parents unwind in the hot tub or sauna. Free rollaway beds, children's games, and high chairs cater to young travellers. After energetic play, families can enjoy meals at Gate House Restaurant, which offers special kids' menus.
The price is €91
includes taxes & fees
7 Dec - 8 Dec
Mercure Exeter Southgate Hotel

Leonardo Hotel Exeter

4.0 star property
Exeter
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
  • Air conditioning
  • Breakfast available
  • Business services
  • Bar
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1000)
The price is €79
includes taxes & fees
7 Dec - 8 Dec
Leonardo Hotel Exeter

Weeke Barton

3.0 star property
Exeter
  • Childcare
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (25)
Surrounded by nature, this guesthouse delights families with complimentary homemade granola breakfasts and thoughtful amenities like toys and games. Cycling adventures, firepit evenings, and convenient babysitting services create magical moments just minutes from Dartmoor National Park.
The price is €200
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
Weeke Barton

Hotel Indigo Exeter by IHG

3.5 star property
Exeter
  • Cots/infant beds provided
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (711)
Kids delight in nearby Rougemont Castle while parents unwind with deep-tissue massages and hot stone treatments at The Retreat spa. Spacious rooms welcome families with comfortable beds and complimentary cots, creating peaceful retreats after days of exploration.
The price is €94
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Hotel Indigo Exeter by IHG

Hotel Du Vin Exeter

4.0 star property
Exeter
  • Outdoor pool
  • Indoor pool
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1001)
The price is €101
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
Hotel Du Vin Exeter

Thorverton Arms

3.0 star property
Exeter
  • Pet-friendly
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
  • Breakfast available
  • Parking available
  • Bar
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (156)
The price is €90
includes taxes & fees
20 Nov - 21 Nov
Thorverton Arms

Oakwood Venbridge Farm

Cheriton Bishop, near Dartmoor National Park
  • Kitchen
  • Washer
  • Pet-friendly
  • Free WiFi
  • Outdoor space
  • Parking available
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (4)
Oakwood Venbridge Farm

Modern Exeter City Cottage Howell Road

4.0 star property
Exeter
  • Kitchen
  • Pet-friendly
  • Free WiFi
  • Laundry
  • Housekeeping
  • Microwave
The price is €373
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Modern Exeter City Cottage Howell Road

Two bedroom Central Apartment - ground floor

Exeter
  • Kitchen
  • Washer
  • Dryer
  • Microwave
  • Living/dining area
  • Toys/games
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (4)
The price is €279
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
Two bedroom Central Apartment - ground floor
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Family friendly things to do in Exeter

Exeter is a paradise of family-friendly activities that make it an excellent choice for your next family getaway. Begin your adventure at the Royal Albert Memorial Museum, where children can marvel at the dinosaur skeletons and enjoy interactive exhibits that bring history to life. For some outdoor fun, head to the picturesque Exeter Quayside, where you can rent bikes or take a leisurely walk along the river, stopping for ice cream at one of the quaint cafés. Don’t miss the chance to explore the Underground Passages, an exciting journey through medieval tunnels that will thrill both young and old. A visit to the Exeter Cathedral is also a must; its stunning architecture and fascinating stories provide a captivating experience for your little explorers. Finally, the nearby Haldon Forest Park offers a fantastic range of outdoor activities, from tree-top adventures to scenic walking trails, perfect for a day of family bonding. Staying in the city centre gives you easy access to these attractions and a variety of family-friendly hotels that cater to your needs, ensuring spacious rooms, kid-friendly amenities, and attentive service that will make your stay comfortable and memorable.

Find the best family friendly hotels in Exeter

For families visiting Exeter, these hotels provide an inviting environment with amenities designed to make your stay comfortable and enjoyable for everyone. Each hotel offers unique features to cater to family needs.

Holiday Inn Express Exeter - City Centre by IHG

  • Why it's great for a family-friendly adventure: Ideal for family travellers, the Holiday Inn Express Exeter ensures a straightforward stay with a strong guest review rating of 9.0. Families will appreciate the complimentary buffet breakfast, providing a great start to each day, alongside free cribs available for the little ones. Clean and comfortable, this hotel is a perfect choice for those seeking convenience in the city centre.
  • Other amenities: In addition to family-friendly amenities, guests can enjoy daily housekeeping to keep their rooms fresh and tidy. The hotel features free toiletries and the benefit of self-parking for added convenience. Located near a shopping district, families will find plenty of options for entertainment and dining during their stay.
  • Nearby attractions: Exeter's Historic Quayside - 0.3 km, St Nicholas Priory - 0.7 km, Quay House Visitor Centre - 0.7 km

Exeter Court Hotel

  • Why it's great for a family-friendly adventure: With a solid review rating of 8.8, Exeter Court Hotel is a fantastic choice for families looking for comfort and convenience. The hotel provides a child-friendly setting with amenities such as a daily breakfast for children and a beautiful garden, perfect for outdoor fun. Daily housekeeping ensures that families can relax without worrying about tidying up during their stay.
  • Other amenities: Beyond its family-friendly amenities, the hotel offers early check-in options and free self-parking for added convenience. Guests can explore nearby golf courses or enjoy the benefits of a contactless check-in service. The thoughtfully designed child-friendly window features enhance safety, ensuring peace of mind for parents.
  • Nearby attractions: Exeter Golf and Country Club - 7.4 km, Haldon Forest Park - 4.6 km, Powderham Castle - 7 km

The Devon Hotel

  • Why it's great for a family-friendly adventure: The Devon Hotel, with a traveler review rating of 8.8, is an excellent family-friendly option in Exeter. Families will find comfort in the availability of free cribs and connecting rooms, allowing for a more spacious stay. The hotel also offers a delightful breakfast for children, ensuring that young travelers start their day right, while the garden provides a pleasant outdoor retreat.
  • Other amenities: This hotel further enhances family stays with amenities such as a 24-hour room service, complimentary toiletries, and free self-parking. Fitness facilities are available for active families, while bike parking encourages exploration of the surrounding areas on two wheels. The terrace provides a lovely space for relaxation after a day of sightseeing.
  • Nearby attractions: Pynes Hill Estate - 3.4 km, Exeter Golf and Country Club - 2.8 km, Exeter's Historic Quayside - 4.5 km

Courtyard by Marriott Exeter Sandy Park

  • Why it's great for a family-friendly adventure: Courtyard by Marriott Exeter Sandy Park is a premium choice for families, achieving an impressive review rating of 8.8. The hotel features connecting rooms and sofa beds, accommodating families with ease. Daily housekeeping and the availability of free cribs further enhance the convenience for family travellers. Guests can enjoy a hearty breakfast to fuel their adventures.
  • Other amenities: In addition to its family-friendly amenities, the hotel offers a rooftop garden, perfect for enjoying views and fresh air. Self-parking is available for straightforward arrivals, and a grocery and convenience store on-site ensures that families have easy access to essentials. The hotel’s commitment to comfort and convenience makes it a great base for exploring Exeter.
  • Nearby attractions: Pynes Hill Estate - 1.6 km, Exeter Golf and Country Club - 2.7 km, Sandy Park Rugby Stadium - 0 km

Hotel Du Vin Exeter

  • Why it's great for a family-friendly adventure: Hotel Du Vin Exeter caters to families looking for a touch of luxury, with a respectable guest review rating of 8.6. The hotel offers free cribs and connecting rooms, providing flexibility for families with varying needs. A delicious breakfast for children is available, ensuring that young guests are well-fed and ready for their adventures.
  • Other amenities: Additional features include both indoor and outdoor pools for family fun, a spa for relaxation, and comprehensive room service. Guests will also appreciate the premium bedding and free toiletries, ensuring comfort throughout their stay. The picturesque garden provides a perfect spot for family relaxation after a day of exploration.
  • Nearby attractions: Exeter's Historic Quayside - 0.2 km, Barnfield Theatre - 0.5 km, Exeter Cathedral - 0.6 km

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Frequently asked questions

What's Exeter like for family-friendly holidays?
The welcoming destination of Exeter is a great choice if you've been thinking about a holiday with the children. The canoeing, famous monuments and theatres are just a few things that make this an attractive family holiday destination. Fly into Exeter (EXT-Exeter Intl.), which is located 5.1 mi (8.2 km) from the city centre.
What's the best family accommodation in Exeter?
Hotel Indigo Exeter by IHG is a hotel with a restaurant and laundry facilities, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Other options for your child-friendly holiday include Mercure Exeter Southgate Hotel and South View Lodges.
How many family hotels will I be able to find in Exeter?
Expedia has 7 family-friendly hotels and other accommodation options in Exeter.
When's the best time to book a family-friendly holiday in Exeter?
The hottest months are usually July and August, with an average temperature of 15°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of 7°C. Average annual precipitation for Exeter is 843 mm.
What's there to see and do with your family in Exeter?
While you are visiting Exeter, you may want to round up the youngsters and make time to see interesting attractions such as Spacex, Exeter Northcott Theatre and Sandy Park Rugby Stadium. Make sure that you have lots of time for activities such as Crealy Great Adventure Park and Devon Railway Centre.
What's the best way for us to get around Exeter?
If you'd like to explore more of the area, hop on a train from Exeter Central Station, Exeter (EXS-Exeter St Thomas Train Station) or Exeter St Thomas Station. Exeter may not have many public transport options to choose from, so consider renting a car to explore more.