Dog Friendly Hotels in Exeter

If you’re planning a city break in the South West and don’t want to leave your dog behind, Exeter is a fantastic choice. With its mix of historic streets, riverside walks and easy access to Devon’s countryside, it’s a city that’s surprisingly welcoming to four-legged travellers. Add a solid selection of dog-friendly hotels, and you’ve got everything you need for a comfortable and adventurous stay together.

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Holiday Inn Express Exeter East by IHG
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Hotel in Exeter · 2.68 mi from centre

8.6

 

1,001 reviews

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Located in Exeter, Holiday Inn Express Exeter East by IHG is in the business district, within a 5-minute drive of Pynes Hill Estate and Adrenalin Games Paintball. This hotel is 11.4 mi (18.4 km) from Devon Cliffs Beach and 14.4 mi (23.3 km) from Dartmoor National Park.

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Exeter Rougemont hotel by Sunday
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Hotel in Exeter · 0.20 mi from centre

7.8

 

881 reviews

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With a stay at Exeter Rougemont hotel by Sunday in Exeter, you'll be within a 15-minute drive of Dartmoor National Park and Royal Albert Museum and Art Gallery. This hotel is 0.1 mi (0.1 km) from RAMM and 0.1 mi (0.2 km) from Harlequins Shopping Centre.

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Holiday Inn Express Exeter - City Centre by IHG
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Hotel in Exeter · 0.32 mi from centre

9.0

 

936 reviews

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Holiday Inn Express Exeter - City Centre by IHG is centrally located in Exeter – a 4-minute walk from Exeter's Historic Quayside and 9 minutes by foot from Exeter Cathedral. This hotel is 1.4 mi (2.2 km) from University of Exeter and 4.2 mi (6.7 km) from Sandy Park Rugby Stadium.

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Mercure Exeter Southgate Hotel
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Hotel in Exeter · 0.23 mi from centre

7.8

 

1,000 reviews

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With a stay at Mercure Exeter Southgate Hotel, you'll be centrally located in Exeter, within a 15-minute drive of Dartmoor National Park and Exeter's Historic Quayside. This family-friendly hotel is 0.2 mi (0.4 km) from City Wall and 0.3 mi (0.4 km) from Barnfield Theatre.

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Hotel Indigo Exeter by IHG
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Hotel in Exeter · 0.11 mi from centre

9.0

 

577 reviews

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With a stay at Hotel Indigo Exeter by IHG, you'll be centrally located in Exeter, within a 15-minute drive of Dartmoor National Park and Princesshay. This spa hotel is 0.1 mi (0.1 km) from St Martin's Church and 0.3 mi (0.4 km) from Barnfield Theatre.

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Hotel Du Vin Exeter
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Hotel in Exeter · 0.29 mi from centre

8.4

 

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With a stay at Hotel Du Vin Exeter, you'll be centrally located in Exeter, within a 15-minute drive of Dartmoor National Park and Exeter's Historic Quayside. This hotel is 0.2 mi (0.3 km) from City Wall and 0.3 mi (0.5 km) from Cygnet New Theatre.

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The Globe
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Inn in Topsham, Exeter · 4.06 mi from centre

8.8

 

216 reviews

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Located in Exeter, The Globe is by the ocean, within a 5-minute walk of Topsham Pool and Topsham Museum. This inn is 15.9 mi (25.6 km) from Dartmoor National Park and 3.2 mi (5.2 km) from Pynes Hill Estate.

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voco Zeal Exeter Science Park by IHG
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Hotel in Exeter · 3.36 mi from centre

9.6

 

25 reviews

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When you stay at voco Zeal Exeter Science Park by IHG in Exeter, you'll be in the business district, within a 5-minute drive of Sandy Park Rugby Stadium and Westpoint Arena. This hotel is 4 mi (6.4 km) from Crealy Great Adventure Park.

Exeter Rougemont Station Experience By Palette Resorts
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Hotel in Exeter · 0.19 mi from centre

7.8

 

162 reviews

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Featuring a bar, Exeter Rougemont Station Experience By Palette Resorts is set in Exeter in the Devon region, 6.9 km from Sandy Park Rugby Stadium and 26 km from Newton Abbot Racecourse. Among the facilities of this property are a restaurant, room service and a 24-hour front desk, along with free WiFi throughout the property. The property is non-smoking and is located 14 km from Powderham Castle. At the hotel, all rooms are equipped with a wardrobe and a TV. The units feature a private bathroom with a bath or shower and free toiletries. A buffet, Full English/Irish or vegetarian breakfast is available at the property. Tiverton Castle is 24 km from Exeter Rougemont Station Experience By Palette Resorts, while Castle Drogo is 26 km away. Exeter International Airport is 9 km from the property.

Stunning Georgian Town house with Open Fire, Piano & Games Room
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Holiday home in Topsham · 4.05 mi from centre

9.7

 

13 reviews

Housed in a historic building, the recently renovated Stunning Georgian Town house with Open Fire, Piano & Games Room provides accommodation with a garden and free WiFi. The property has inner courtyard views and is 26 km from Newton Abbot Racecourse and 13 km from Powderham Castle. The property is non-smoking and is located 4.8 km from Sandy Park Rugby Stadium. The spacious holiday home with a patio and garden views features 3 bedrooms, a living room, a flat-screen TV, an equipped kitchen with an oven and a microwave, and 1 bathroom with a walk-in shower. Towels and bed linen are provided in the holiday home. The accommodation offers a fireplace. You can play billiards and table tennis at the holiday home. Castle Drogo is 35 km from Stunning Georgian Town house with Open Fire, Piano & Games Room, while Riviera International Centre is 36 km away. Exeter International Airport is 9 km from the property.

City Centre Studio Apartments - Stoop Apartment - Short Stays UK Ltd
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Apartment in Exeter · 0.32 mi from centre

9.0

 

31 reviews

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City Centre Studio Apartments - Stoop Apartment - Short Stays UK Ltd is situated in Exeter, 25 km from Newton Abbot Racecourse, 13 km from Powderham Castle, and 23 km from Tiverton Castle. Housed in a building dating from 2000, this apartment is 26 km from Castle Drogo and 36 km from Riviera International Centre. Free WiFi is available throughout the property and Sandy Park Rugby Stadium is 6.2 km away. The apartment has 1 bedroom, a TV with streaming services, a fully equipped kitchen with an oven and a microwave, a washing machine, and 1 bathroom with a walk-in shower. Towels and bed linen are available in the apartment. This apartment is non-smoking and soundproof. Guests at the apartment will be able to enjoy activities in and around Exeter, like cycling. Totnes Castle is 46 km from City Centre Studio Apartments - Stoop Apartment - Short Stays UK Ltd, while Brixham Harbour is 47 km from the property. Exeter International Airport is 8 km away.

Route 2 Apartments
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Apartment in Topsham · 4.12 mi from centre

8.9

 

235 reviews

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Featuring a garden and views of river, Route 2 Apartments is an apartment situated in a historic building in Topsham, 6.4 km from Sandy Park Rugby Stadium. Among the facilities of this property are a restaurant, full-day security and room service, along with free WiFi throughout the property. The apartment features family rooms as well as facilities for disabled guests. The units come with parquet floors and feature a fully equipped kitchen with an oven, a dining area, a flat-screen TV, and a private bathroom with shower and a hair dryer. A microwave, a toaster and fridge are also featured, as well as a kettle. At the apartment complex, the units come with bed linen and towels. A selection of options including local specialities, pancakes and fruits is served for breakfast, and breakfast in the room is also available. There is a coffee shop, and packed lunches are also available. You can play darts and tennis at the apartment, and bike hire is available. If you would like to discover the area, cycling, walking tours and pub crawls are possible in the surroundings. Newton Abbot Racecourse is 30 km from Route 2 Apartments, while Powderham Castle is 13 km away. Exeter International Airport is 11 km from the property.

City Heights Studio - Short Stays UK
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Apartment in Exeter · 0.32 mi from centre

8.5

 

8 reviews

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Set in Exeter, City Heights Studio - Short Stays UK is a recently renovated accommodation, 6.2 km from Sandy Park Rugby Stadium and 25 km from Newton Abbot Racecourse. The property has city views and is 23 km from Tiverton Castle and 26 km from Castle Drogo. The property is non-smoking and is situated 13 km from Powderham Castle. With free WiFi, this apartment offers a flat-screen TV, a washing machine and a fully equipped kitchen with an oven and microwave. Towels and bed linen are offered in the apartment. For added privacy, the accommodation has a private entrance and soundproofing. Guests at the apartment will be able to enjoy activities in and around Exeter, like cycling and hiking. Riviera International Centre is 36 km from City Heights Studio - Short Stays UK, while Totnes Castle is 46 km from the property. Exeter International Airport is 8 km away.

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Route 2 Topsham
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Aparthotel in Topsham, Exeter · 4.13 mi from centre

9.4

 

35 reviews

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With a stay at Route 2 Topsham in Exeter, you'll be within a 5-minute walk of Topsham Pool and Topsham Museum. This aparthotel is 8.8 mi (14.1 km) from Devon Cliffs Beach and 15.9 mi (25.5 km) from Dartmoor National Park.

Silversprings - City Centre Apartments with Parking
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Apartment in Exeter · 0.32 mi from centre

9.1

 

66 reviews

Set in Exeter and only 7.7 km from Sandy Park Rugby Stadium, Silversprings - City Centre Apartments with Parking offers accommodation with garden views, free WiFi and free private parking. Boasting full-day security, this property also provides guests with Blu-ray player. The apartment has family rooms. The units come with tiled floors and feature a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher, a dining area, a flat-screen TV with streaming services, and a private bathroom with shower and a hair dryer. An oven, a microwave and toaster are also offered, as well as a kettle. At the apartment complex, the units include bed linen and towels. Newton Abbot Racecourse is 27 km from the apartment, while Powderham Castle is 15 km from the property. Exeter International Airport is 9 km away.

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The City Gate Hotel
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Inn in Exeter · 0.15 mi from centre

8.6

 

387 reviews

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With a stay at The City Gate Hotel, you'll be centrally located in Exeter, a 2-minute drive from University of Exeter and 15 minutes from Dartmoor National Park. This upscale inn is 18.1 mi (29.1 km) from Devon Cliffs Beach and 0.2 mi (0.3 km) from Royal Albert Museum and Art Gallery.

13 Chute Street central with free parking
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Holiday home in Exeter · 0.59 mi from centre

9.8

 

4 reviews

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Offering a garden and quiet street view, 13 Chute Street central with free parking is located in Exeter, 25 km from Newton Abbot Racecourse and 14 km from Powderham Castle. Both free WiFi and parking on-site are accessible at the holiday home free of charge. The property is non-smoking and is set 6 km from Sandy Park Rugby Stadium. The 2-bedroom holiday home is fitted with a living room with a flat-screen TV with streaming services, a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher and an oven, and 1 bathroom with a hair dryer. Towels and bed linen are offered in the holiday home. For added privacy, the accommodation features a private entrance. Tiverton Castle is 23 km from 13 Chute Street central with free parking, while Castle Drogo is 25 km from the property. Exeter International Airport is 7 km away.

Smart Modern Studio With Free Parking, Wifi, Close To Town, Hospital, Uni, Quiet Area, Contact For Best Prices
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Apartment in Exeter · 0.96 mi from centre

8.2

 

16 reviews

Situated 4.9 km from Sandy Park Rugby Stadium, Smart Modern Studio With Free Parking, Wifi, Close To Town, Hospital, Uni, Quiet Area, Contact For Best Prices features accommodation with free WiFi and free private parking. The property is set 13 km from Powderham Castle, 23 km from Tiverton Castle and 27 km from Castle Drogo. The property is non-smoking and is located 26 km from Newton Abbot Racecourse. The 1-bedroom apartment features a living room with a flat-screen TV with streaming services, a fully equipped kitchen with an oven and a microwave, and 1 bathroom with a hair dryer. Towels and bed linen are available in the apartment. The property has an outdoor dining area. Riviera International Centre is 36 km from the apartment, while Totnes Castle is 42 km from the property. Exeter International Airport is 6 km away.

Pearce House-Brand New 3 bed-Sleeps 6-Garden
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Holiday home in Exeter · 1.24 mi from centre

9.5

 

2 reviews

Located 26 km from Newton Abbot Racecourse, 13 km from Powderham Castle and 23 km from Tiverton Castle, Pearce House-Brand New 3 bed-Sleeps 6-Garden provides accommodation set in Exeter. The property is around 26 km from Castle Drogo, 37 km from Riviera International Centre and 42 km from Totnes Castle. Free WiFi is available throughout the property and Sandy Park Rugby Stadium is 5.1 km away. The holiday home is composed of 1 bedroom, a fully equipped kitchen, and 1 bathroom. A flat-screen TV is provided. The accommodation is non-smoking. Brixham Harbour is 48 km from the holiday home, while Berry Head is 49 km away. Exeter International Airport is 6 km from the property.

Bimble Cottage-2 beds-Gorgeous Sunny Garden
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Holiday home in Topsham · 3.77 mi from centre

8.0

 

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Bimble Cottage-2 beds-Gorgeous Sunny Garden is set in Topsham, 25 km from Newton Abbot Racecourse, 12 km from Powderham Castle, as well as 28 km from Tiverton Castle. The property is situated 30 km from Castle Drogo, 35 km from Riviera International Centre and 40 km from Totnes Castle. Free WiFi is available throughout the property and Sandy Park Rugby Stadium is 4.3 km away. The 2-bedroom holiday home comes with a living room with a flat-screen TV, a fully equipped kitchen and 1 bathroom. For added privacy, the accommodation features a private entrance. Brixham Harbour is 46 km from the holiday home, while Berry Head is 48 km away. Exeter International Airport is 8 km from the property.

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What you can expect from the dog-friendly hotels here

Dog-friendly hotels in Exeter are set up to make stays comfortable for both you and your pet. Many are close to the city centre or just a short drive from open countryside, giving you plenty of options for walks without having to travel far.

Here’s what you can usually expect when staying in an Exeter dog-friendly hotel:

  • Pet-friendly rooms with easy access to walks. Many hotels offer rooms specifically for dogs, often with quick access to riverside paths or nearby parks.
  • Close to countryside and trails. Whether you want a gentle riverside stroll or a more active day in Dartmoor, hotels put you within easy reach.
  • Dog-friendly eateries nearby. Several cafés and pubs welcome dogs either inside or in outdoor seating areas. Hotel staff can often point you toward the best local spots.
  • Thoughtful extras for pets. Some hotels provide dog bowls, mats, or towels, which can make life easier after a muddy walk or a damp day exploring.

Exeter’s combination of city charm and nearby natural spaces makes it simple to enjoy walks, sights, and meals without leaving your dog out of the fun.

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Why Exeter is great for you and your dog

Exeter has a lot to offer dog owners who love both urban and outdoor adventures. The city sits on the River Exe, with scenic paths along the water that make for easy strolls. Just outside the city, you’ll find rolling Devon countryside and coastal trails that are perfect for exploring with your furry friend.

  • Riverside walks are ideal for relaxed outings with plenty of space for your dog to sniff around.
  • The nearby Dartmoor National Park is great for more energetic walks and open-country adventures.
  • Exeter’s cafés, pubs and some shops welcome dogs, so you won’t have to leave your companion behind when you stop for food or a drink.

Whether you’re keen on city exploring or countryside walks, Exeter provides a mix of both, making it easy to keep your dog entertained and happy. You could also plan coastal trips to Exmouth, or further afield to beaches at Ilfracombe or Woolacombe, giving you even more options for dog-friendly walks and seaside adventures.

A few popular dog-friendly hotels in Exeter

Here are a few options to help you get started:

  • Mercure Exeter Southgate Hotel – Modern and welcoming, this hotel allows dogs in selected rooms. It’s just a short stroll to the city centre and close to riverside paths.
  • Hotel du Vin Exeter – A stylish option with dog-friendly rooms and convenient access to nearby parks and walking routes. Perfect for those wanting to balance city life with outdoor adventures.
  • The Imperial Hotel – Just a short drive from Exeter, this classic seaside hotel offers dog-friendly rooms and quick access to Exmouth’s beaches and coastal paths, ideal for a coastal day trip with your dog.

Policies vary, so it’s worth checking the latest details before booking, especially if you’re bringing a larger dog or more than one.

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Take a look through our dog-friendly hotels in Exeter to find a stay that suits your plans. Whether you’re exploring the city’s history, enjoying riverside walks or venturing into Devon’s countryside, there are plenty of places where both you and your dog can feel at home.

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Exeter Cathedral

Discover the grandeur of Exeter Cathedral, a breathtaking masterpiece of Gothic architecture. Marvel at its intricate carvings, stained glass windows, and ancient artifacts. Attend a service or enjoy a guided tour to learn about its fascinating history. Don't miss the stunning views from the rooftop.

Address: 1 The Cloisters, Exeter, Devon, EX1 1HS

Exeter Quay

Experience the vibrant atmosphere of Exeter Quay, a historic waterfront destination teeming with charm. Stroll along the picturesque quayside, admire the colorful boats, and indulge in the delicious offerings of the numerous cafes and restaurants. Enjoy watersports, cycling, or simply relax and take in the scenic views.

Address: Exeter Quay, Exeter, Devon, EX2 4AN

Leaf Street

Sitting proudly in Exeter's Independent Shopping Street is Leaf Street. A unique selection of hand-picked products, including local fresh flowers, jewellery and gifts. Must have brands and many local artists featured here and our 'Once Loved Clothing'.

Address: 53 Magdalen Road, Exeter, Devon, EX2 4TA