Hotel Indigo - Exeter By Ihg, Exeter ⇒ Browse rooms, reviews & rates for 2025

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About the Hotel

3 Catherine Street, Exeter, United Kingdom, EX1 1EU

Steps from Exeter Cathedral

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"Hotel Indigo is a beautiful hotel, with a rooftop bar and great music."

Deborah from United Kingdom

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"The rooftop bar was an excellent place to have a few cocktails with a great view overlooking the cathedral."

Cowslip Barn from United Kingdom

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"Rooms are nice, beds are bigger than king size (husband is 6'4' so doesn't fit on queen size)."

Mary K from United States

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Located only 1 km from Exeter Quay, the 4-star Hotel Indigo - Exeter By Ihg offers a wellness centre, including a Jacuzzi and a sauna. Boasting a location a stone's throw from the Anglican Exeter Cathedral, the hotel offers 101 rooms and a lounge bar onsite.

Location

Nestled in the very heart of Exeter, this smoke-free hotel is also just a 6-minute walk from the public park "Northernhay Gardens". Topsham Pool is within 7 km of the Indigo and Exeter International airport is 5 km away.

The Riverside Valley Park is around 25 minutes' walk away, and Exeter St Davids train station is situated within 20 minutes' walk of the property.

There is High Street bus stop approximately 500 metres away.

Rooms

Some of the air-conditioned rooms feature free Wi-Fi as well as a kettle. An electric kettle and glassware are also available. For more comfort, bathrobes, along with a roll-in shower and a sink, are provided.

Eat & Drink

Colsons, one of the 3 onsite restaurants, provides seafood dining. There is a bar serving British food nearly 5 minutes' drive away.

Leisure & Business

Guests also have access to fitness classes and spa therapy provided at an additional cost. The property’s body scrub, pedicure, and manicure will ensure a nice stay. Thanks to a golf course, guests can stay fit at the Indigo Exeter.

Must-do experiences

Stroll through Exeter's historic Cathedral Close for stunning views.
Savor a traditional Devon cream tea at The Old Firehouse pub.
Visit the Royal Albert Memorial Museum for local art and history.
Explore the quirky shopping at Gandy Street's independent boutiques.
Take a scenic walk along the River Exe for beautiful nature views.

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Highlights from guests

Room FeaturesBalcony Bliss

The room's balcony offered beautiful views. Inside, I found a Nespresso machine with a supply of pods.

Carlos from Spain

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BathroomRainfall Luxury

The bathroom had both rainfall and handheld showers. Luxurious toiletries were provided, adding a spa-like touch.

Mei from China

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DiningBreakfast Choice

Breakfast had a wide selection of foods. There was even a complimentary mince pie offered.

Rajesh from India

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Spa & LeisureRooftop cocktails

The rooftop bar had excellent cocktails with amazing cathedral views. The atmosphere was amazing!

Hans from Netherlands

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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Standard King Room Accessible

2 persons

27 m²

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Premium King Room Cathedral View

2 persons

29 m²

1 King-size bed

City view

Shower

Coffee machine

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Premium King Room Balcony

2 persons

26 m²

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Premium King Room Balcony City View

2 persons

26 m²

1 King-size bed

City view

Shower

Coffee machine

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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

Non-smoking rooms
Free Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Security
Luggage storage
Lift
Currency exchange
Barber shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre
Hiking
Cycling
Tennis court
Bowling
Squash
Aerobics
Fishing

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Pet amenities available
Room service
Housekeeping
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink

Dining

In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Special diet menus

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots

Facilities for people with disabilities

Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

Live entertainment
Garden area
Spa & wellness centre
Sauna
Steam room
Jacuzzi
Pedicure
Manicure
Waxing
Body scrub
Facial
Treatment room
Body wraps
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries
Sink

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Dining Onsite

At Hotel Indigo - Exeter, culinary exploration unfolds with a delightful trio of dining options, each celebrating fresh, local flavors. Guests can indulge in a menu that caters to diverse palates, featuring modern spaces perfect for relaxed dining experiences, ideal for breakfast, lunch, or dinner any day of the week.

Colsons

Seafood with Vegetarian, Vegan, and Gluten-free options

Ambiance

Modern and inviting, perfect for casual dining

Key Offerings

Experience a rich seafood selection alongside thoughtful vegetarian and gluten-free dishes, available for breakfast, lunch, and dinner with buffet and à la carte choices.

Reservation

not needed

07:00 - 22:00 daily

Beckett's

British with Vegetarian, Vegan, and Gluten-free options

Ambiance

Modern setting with a relaxed atmosphere for lunch and evening cocktails

Key Offerings

Featuring traditional British flavors, guests can enjoy a variety of meat and vegetarian dishes, complemented by a selection of craft cocktails during the evening cocktail hour.

Reservation

not needed

13:00 - 23:00 daily except Saturday

The Dugout

British with a focus on Vegetarian, Vegan, and Gluten-free options

Ambiance

Modern and cozy, ideal for intimate dinners

Key Offerings

Savor a diverse array of British dishes in a welcoming atmosphere, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration.

Reservation

not needed

16:00 - 23:00 daily

Location

3 Catherine Street, Exeter, United Kingdom, EX1 1EU

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3 Catherine Street, Exeter, United Kingdom, EX1 1EU

City landmarks

Landmark

Exeter Quay

960 m

Landmark

The Medieval Exe Bridge

750 m

Art object

Redvers Buller

660 m

University

University of Exeter

1.8 km

Nearby

Church

Exeter Cathedral

150 m

Museum

Royal Albert Memorial Museum

210 m

Park

Northernhay Gardens

490 m

Castle

Rougemont Castle

340 m

2 Paris Street

Underground Passages

330 m

Off Fore Street Mint Lane

St Nicholas Priory

470 m

17 Catherine St

St Catherine's Chapel and Almshouses

70 m

Queen Street

380 m

Church

St Stephen's Church

40 m

Exeter High Street

Exeter Riddle Sculpture

80 m

Cathedral Yard Exeter Cathedral

Statue of Richard Hooker

110 m

Church

St Pancras Church

150 m

Event hall

Exeter Guildhall

120 m

Princesshay

Blue Boy Statue

180 m

251 High Street

Year of the Pedestrian Statue

260 m

Exeter - Catacombs and Lower Cemetery

420 m

Church

St Martin's Church

70 m

Phoenix Blitz Memorial

Blitz Fountain and the Phoenix Blitz Memorial

420 m

Queen Street

Miles' Clocktower

480 m

Shopping Area

Princesshay

200 m

Bridge

The Iron Bridge

390 m

National Trust's Killerton Estate

Clyston Mill

420 m

Near Killerton House

Budlake Old Post Office

420 m

Event hall

Tucker's Hall. The Guild of Weavers

490 m

Gandy Street

Gandy Street Murals

90 m

Edmund Street

The House That Moved

550 m

Restaurants

Cote Brasserie

160 m

19-21 Cathedral Yard

Tea on the Green

100 m

2 Cathedral Close Cathedral Green

Lloyd's Kitchen

110 m

16 Catherine Street

Turtle Bay

130 m

Queen Street Guildhall

Bella Italia Exeter

110 m

92 Queen Street

Lloyd's Lounge

60 m

Catherine Square

Costa Coffee

70 m

9 Catherine St Princesshay Shopping Centre

Wagamama

160 m

16 Bedford Street Princesshay

Explore Exeter

Explore Exeter's Best

Exeter Cathedral

2 minutes' walk

Gothic architecture and stunning stained glass. Free guided tours offered regularly.

Royal Albert Memorial Museum

3 minutes' walk

A diverse collection of art and history, featuring free admission and special exhibitions.

The Medieval Exe Bridge

10 minutes' walk

A historic bridge with fantastic views of the River Exe, perfect for leisurely strolls.

Underground Passages

4 minutes' walk

Historical underground tunnels offering guided tours and a glimpse into Exeter's past.

Exeter Eagles BMX

6 minutes' drive

A thrilling BMX track designed for adrenaline lovers. Open for both beginners and experienced riders.

Yoga Classes at The Yoga Hub

8 minutes' walk

Relaxing yoga sessions in a serene setting, promoting wellness and peace of mind.

Cote Brasserie

2 minutes' walk

French cuisine with a charming ambience; renowned for classic dishes like steak frites.

Turtle Bay

2 minutes' walk

Caribbean-inspired dishes with a vibrant atmosphere; known for its rum cocktails.

Exeter Phoenix

12 minutes' walk

A cultural hub for live music and arts with regular events, including film screenings and workshops.

The Bike Shed Theatre

10 minutes' walk

A unique venue featuring an array of performances and interactive events for all ages.

Getting around

City Centre

Exeter5 min · 400 m

Airports

Exeter International (EXT)15 min · 9.6 km

Bristol (BRS)162 min · 107.6 km

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-23:59

Check-out

until 11 am

Guest Parking

No parking available.

Internet

is available in for free.

Breakfast

A full breakfast is served at the price of GBP20 per person per day.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

Languages

Spanish, Czech, Russian, Arabic, Lithuanian, Slovak

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Number of rooms:

101

Former name

hotel indigo - exeter, an ihg hotel

FAQs

About Hotel Indigo - Exeter By Ihg

What is the check-in and check-out policy at Hotel Indigo - Exeter By Ihg?

Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 11:00.

How far is Hotel Indigo - Exeter By Ihg from Exeter International Airport?

The hotel is 5 km from Exeter International Airport, approximately a 15-minute drive.

Which landmarks are close to Hotel Indigo - Exeter By Ihg?

Nearby landmarks include Exeter Cathedral (1 km), Exeter Guildhall (0.5 km), and Rougemont Castle (0.5 km).

What dining options are available at Hotel Indigo - Exeter By Ihg?

The hotel offers an à la carte restaurant serving seafood and British dishes, along with a lounge bar.

Is breakfast included in the stay at Hotel Indigo - Exeter By Ihg?

Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 20 GBP and includes buffet, continental, and Full English/Irish options.

What amenities are offered in the rooms at Hotel Indigo - Exeter By Ihg?

Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a coffee machine, and a private bathroom with free toiletries.

What fitness and wellness facilities are available at Hotel Indigo - Exeter By Ihg?

The hotel features a fitness centre and an on-site spa offering treatments such as massages and a sauna.

How is the internet access at Hotel Indigo - Exeter By Ihg?

Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel.

What activities can guests enjoy at Hotel Indigo - Exeter By Ihg?

Guests can partake in activities such as cycling and guided tours around Exeter.

What are the hotel's facilities for business travelers at Hotel Indigo - Exeter By Ihg?

The hotel offers business services, including a 24-hour front desk and room service.

What unique features does Hotel Indigo - Exeter By Ihg offer?

The hotel boasts a rooftop bar with panoramic views of Exeter Cathedral and uniquely themed guest rooms inspired by local heritage.

Which nearby restaurants can guests find near Hotel Indigo - Exeter By Ihg?

Nearby dining options include Turtle Bay, ASK Italian, Ship Inn, Lloyd's Lounge, Lloyd's Kitchen, Bill's Exeter, Drakes Cafe, and Tea on the Green, all within 0.5 km.