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About the Hotel

3 Catherine Street, Exeter, United Kingdom, EX1 1EU
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Close to Exeter Cathedral
Great
8.4
8.7
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The 4-star Hotel Indigo - Exeter By Ihg is located just 350 m from Rougemont Castle, in the very heart of Exeter, and offers rooms with city views. Situated right around the corner from the Anglican Exeter Cathedral, the hotel features an à la carte restaurant serving seafood cuisine.

Location

The centre of Exeter is a 5 minutes' walk of this smoke-free hotel. The Church of St Thomas the Apostle is only 1.6 km from the Indigo, while High Street bus stop is around 5 minutes away by car.

The Exeter Underground Passages is just right near the property.

Exeter St Davids train station is 20 minutes on foot from this hotel, and the Riverside Valley Park is a 25-minute stroll away.

Rooms

Hotel Indigo - Exeter By Ihg offers 101 rooms with an iron and ironing board, and climate control, as well as self-catering options such as a minibar fridge. For more comfort a hair dryer and complimentary toiletries along with a walk-in shower and a separate toilet are provided.

Eat & Drink

Guests can dine at 3 on-site restaurants, which include Colsons, serving breakfast, and Becketts with its dinner. The lounge bar provides you with a place to unwind.

Leisure & Business

Fitness classes and spa therapy can be provided at a surcharge. Such spa facilities as a Jacuzzi and a sauna highlight the Indigo Exeter. Boasting access to a wellness area, this property also features a golf course to diversify guests' stay.

“The rooftop bar undoubtedly steals the show, delivering panoramic views that make a visit worthwhile; uniquely themed guest rooms add a layer of local charm, inspired by the city's heritage. I think the on-site spa should be a must, promising restorative treatments. This hotel makes a striking impression, blending luxury with local narratives.”
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The hotel provides many room choices—family rooms, doubles, and pet-friendly suites—with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers
Standard King Room Accessible
2 persons
27 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Premium King Room Cathedral View
2 persons
29 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Premium King Room Balcony
2 persons
26 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Premium King Room Balcony City View
2 persons
26 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

Hotels feature amenities designed to keep both you and your pet comfortable

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

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • 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
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Dining Onsite

Hotel Indigo - Exeter By IHG offers diverse and intriguing dining options that celebrate both local flavors and contemporary culinary trends. With a focus on fresh ingredients and inviting atmospheres, guests can enjoy seafood delights, British favorites, and more in vibrant settings tailored for relaxation and indulgence.
Hotel Indigo - Exeter By Ihg Restaurant photo

Colsons

Seafood
Ambiance
Modern and stylish, perfect for casual dining.
Key Offerings
Indulge in a rich buffet or choose from an à la carte menu featuring delectable seafood options, alongside vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free meals. Breakfast, lunch, and dinner are available, ensuring a satisfying experience at any time of day.
Reservation
Not needed.
Open daily from 07:00 to 22:00.

Beckett's

British
Ambiance
Contemporary and inviting, perfect for unwinding over delicious meals.
Key Offerings
Experience lunch and dinner with vibrant British flavors, complemented by an array of vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free dishes. Don't miss the well-curated cocktail hour for a taste of local spirits.
Reservation
Recommended.
Open Monday to Friday, and Sunday from 13:00 to 23:00.

The Dugout

British
Ambiance
Modern and relaxed, offering a cozy space for evening dining.
Key Offerings
Delight in an evening menu filled with British comfort food that caters to all dietary preferences, with vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options available. A perfect spot to gather with friends over dinner.
Reservation
Not needed.
Open daily from 16:00 to 23:00.

Hotel location

3 Catherine Street, Exeter, United Kingdom, EX1 1EU
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3 Catherine Street, Exeter, United Kingdom, EX1 1EU
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
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Exeter Cathedral
Exeter Cathedral
2 minutes' walk
Gothic architecture and stunning stained glass. A serene atmosphere with regular free admission days.
Royal Albert Memorial Museum
Royal Albert Memorial Museum
3 minutes' walk
A treasure trove of art and history. Known for its diverse collections and free entry.
The Medieval Exe Bridge
The Medieval Exe Bridge
10 minutes' walk
A historic medieval bridge offering picturesque views of the river and city.
Northernhay Gardens
Northernhay Gardens
6 minutes' walk
Beautifully landscaped gardens with walking paths, perfect for a peaceful stroll.
Biking along the Exe
10 minutes' drive
Scenic cycling paths along the river. Bike rentals are available nearby for all levels.
Yoga at Northernhay Gardens
6 minutes' walk
Find tranquility with outdoor yoga sessions in the beautiful gardens, suitable for all skill levels.
Exeter Quay Kayaking
12 minutes' walk
Kayaking rentals available for a thrilling way to experience the Quay's stunning views.
Belmont Park Playground
13 minutes' walk
Family-friendly playground and recreational area, featuring open space for picnics and games.
Cote Brasserie
Cote Brasserie
2 minutes' walk
Charming French cuisine and a warm ambiance. Signature dishes include steak frites and crème brûlée.
Tea on the Green
Tea on the Green
2 minutes' walk
Casual café with delightful afternoon tea options and fresh ingredients, perfect for a light meal.
Lloyd's Kitchen
Lloyd's Kitchen
2 minutes' walk
Locally sourced ingredients in a cozy setting. Known for their seasonal menus and vegetarian options.
Turtle Bay
Turtle Bay
2 minutes' walk
Caribbean dishes in a vibrant atmosphere. Offers great cocktails and vegan options.
Exeter Corn Exchange
12 minutes' walk
Live music, comedy, and theater events. An energetic vibe with diverse performances throughout the week.
The Phoenix Cinema
10 minutes' walk
Independent cinema showcasing new releases and classic films. A cozy atmosphere great for all ages.
The Old Firehouse
13 minutes' walk
Lively pub with a variety of local ales and regular live music, perfect for a fun evening out.
Local transport and travel tips
City Centre
Exeter5 min  ·  400 m
Airports
Exeter International Airport (EXT)15 min  ·  9.6 km
Bristol Airport (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
Number of floors:
7
Number of rooms:
101
Former name
hotel indigo - exeter, an ihg hotel
FAQs
About Hotel Indigo - Exeter By Ihg
What popular attractions are close to Hotel Indigo - Exeter By Ihg?
Nearby attractions include Exeter Cathedral (1 km), Rougemont Castle (0.5 km), and the Royal Albert Memorial Museum (0.5 km).
How far is Hotel Indigo - Exeter By Ihg from Exeter International Airport?
The hotel is 8 km from Exeter International Airport, which is approximately a 15-minute drive.
What amenities are available at Hotel Indigo - Exeter By Ihg?
The hotel features free Wi-Fi, a restaurant, bar, fitness center, and a wellness spa with treatment rooms.
What dining options are available at Hotel Indigo - Exeter By Ihg?
The hotel offers on-site dining with an à la carte restaurant serving British and seafood dishes, along with a lounge bar.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Hotel Indigo - Exeter By Ihg?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
What services are available for business travelers at Hotel Indigo - Exeter By Ihg?
The hotel offers meeting facilities and 24-hour front desk service to accommodate business needs.
What room amenities are provided in the rooms at Hotel Indigo - Exeter By Ihg?
Rooms include a flat-screen TV, air conditioning, coffee machine, minibar, and private bathroom with free toiletries.
Is there a fitness area available at Hotel Indigo - Exeter By Ihg?
The hotel features a fitness center, and guests can also enjoy spa services including massages and beauty treatments.
What breakfast options are available at Hotel Indigo - Exeter By Ihg?
Guests can choose from a buffet, Continental, or Full English/Irish breakfast for an additional charge.
What nearby restaurants can guests find around Hotel Indigo - Exeter By Ihg?
Restaurants within 0.5 km include Turtle Bay, ASK Italian, Ship Inn, and Bill's Exeter.
Are there any public transport options near Hotel Indigo - Exeter By Ihg?
The nearest bus stop is less than 0.5 km from the hotel.
What recreational activities can guests enjoy at Hotel Indigo - Exeter By Ihg?
Guests can engage in cycling, walking tours, and bike tours in and around Exeter.

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