Inn By The Bandstand A Boutique Hotel, Exeter — Top Rated (8+) from US$576| BestHotel.net

Name: Inn By The Bandstand A Boutique Hotel, Exeter
Address: 6 Front Street, Exeter, New Hampshire
Price range: US$576+
Rating: 8.0

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About the Hotel

6 Front Street, Exeter

Steps from the historic downtown

Great

8.0

9.3

/10

4.8

Best Boutique Hotel in Exeter N.H. - Historic Downtown Exeter, NH

Rooms & Suites

Inn by the Bandstand a Boutique Hotel has eight guest rooms, each decorated with antiques and local artwork. Some units include a fireplace and hardwood or parquet floors. All rooms offer a seating area with a flat-screen TV, a private bathroom with bathrobes and slippers, air conditioning, and a desk.

On-Site Dining

The on-site Ambrose Restaurant serves American cuisine with a focus on local ingredients, open for dinner. The Executive Chef prepares dishes such as a twenty-year dried prosciutto board and coffee chili rubbed pork rib, noted in guest reviews. Complimentary sweets and refreshments are available throughout the day for guests.

Location & Attractions

The hotel is located in the heart of historic downtown Exeter, a two-minute walk from Phillips Exeter Academy. Nearby attractions include Strawbery Banke Museum, Odiorne Point State Park, and the Casino Ballroom 17 km away. Portsmouth International at Pease Airport is 20 km from the property.

Services & Amenities

The property offers free WiFi and free on-site parking, including an electric vehicle charging station. Guests can use the outdoor fireplace, garden, and terrace with outdoor furniture. Board games and puzzles are available; upper floors are accessible by stairs only.

Guest Experience

The family-owned inn provides personalized concierge services, with the innkeeper noted in reviews for attention to detail and accommodating service. The hotel has hosted intimate weddings and receptions at the inn and Ambrose Restaurant. Recognized as the Best Boutique Hotel in Exeter N.H., it targets couples seeking romantic getaways and families visiting area schools.

Highlights

Accommodations: 8 rooms with antiques and fireplaces

Dining: Ambrose Restaurant with local American cuisine

Location: Two-minute walk to Phillips Exeter Academy

Parking: Free parking with electric vehicle charging station

Services: Family-owned with personalized concierge

Award: Best Boutique Hotel in Exeter N.H.

Must-do experiences

Visit the Historic North Mill for a glimpse of Exeter's past.
Savor clam chowder at the Lobster Trap for local flavors.
Stroll through the Exeter Farmers Market on Thursdays for fresh finds.
Explore the mysterious Phillips Exeter Academy Library's architecture.
Discover the hidden treasure of the American Independence Museum.

Select your room type

Inn By The Bandstand A Boutique Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Wentworth Room
2 persons
23 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Adams Suite
2 persons
23 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
room details
Exeter Suite
2 persons
28 sq. feet
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Facilities

Inn By The Bandstand A Boutique Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Great

8.5/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Free parking
Off-site car park
No pets allowed
Fireplace
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Dining

Restaurant

Children

Cots
Board games

Spa & Leisure

Garden area

Room features

Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV

Room decor

Parquet floor

Dining Onsite

Indulge in an authentic American dining experience at Ambrose Restaurant, set within the charming ambiance of Inn By The Bandstand. With a focus on modern American cuisine, each meal becomes a memorable occasion in the heart of Exeter.

Ambrose Restaurant
Modern American
Ambiance
Contemporary setting with a warm, inviting atmosphere perfect for relaxation and celebration.
Key Offerings
Savor exquisite dishes featuring local flavors, complemented by an array of wine selections. Ideal for intimate dinners or special occasions.
Reservation
Recommended to ensure a delightful dining experience.
Open for dinner.

Inn By The Bandstand A Boutique Hotel Location

6 Front Street, Exeter

Explore Exeter

Gilman Garrison House

3 minutes' walk

A historic site showcasing early American life. Offers guided tours and a glimpse into Exeter's past.

American Independence Museum

4 minutes' walk

Features exhibits on New Hampshire's role in the American Revolution. Notable for its artifacts and stunning gardens.

Swasey Parkway

10 minutes' walk

A scenic park with beautiful views along the river. Perfect for walking, picnicking, and enjoying the outdoors.

Gilman Park

17 minutes' walk

Family-friendly park featuring playgrounds, sports fields, and walking trails. Ideal for a relaxing day outdoors.

Hiking at Oaklands Town Forest

30 minutes walking

Offers scenic trails for hiking enthusiasts amid nature. Access is easy, with paths for varying skill levels.

Local Farmers' Market

5 minutes' drive

A vibrant market featuring local produce and crafts. Open on weekends, perfect for fresh finds and snacks.

Yoga at The Yoga Studio

5 minutes' drive

Relaxing yoga sessions available for all levels in a serene environment. Pre-booking is recommended for classes.

Szechuan Taste of Exeter

2 minutes' walk

Authentic Szechuan cuisine with a spicy kick. Casual atmosphere, popular for signature dishes and lunch specials.

Blue Moon Evolution

4 minutes' walk

Farm-to-table dining that emphasizes local ingredients. Cozy ambiance with an eclectic menu to suit all tastes.

Tavern At Rivers Edge

3 minutes' walk

Offers classic American fare with beautiful river views. Family-friendly and great for casual outings.

Exeter Opera House

5 minutes' drive

A historic venue featuring live performances, including theater, concerts, and community events. Great for all ages.

Oyster River Winegrowers

15 minutes' drive

Enjoy wine tastings and scenic vineyard views. Ideal for adults looking to unwind, with occasional events and live music.

Getting around

City Centre
Exeter 3 min · 700 ft
Airports
Pease International Tradeport (PSM) 33 min · 13.3 mi
Manchester Boston Regional (MHT) 85 min · 35.1 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-18:00

Check-out

until 11 am

Guest Parking

Public parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Number of rooms:

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Inn By The Bandstand A Boutique Hotel from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 16 verified reviews

9.4 /10

Perfect

94 %

Recommend

Cleanliness

8.5/10

Comfort

8.5/10

Facilities

8.5/10

Location

8.5/10

Staff

8.5/10

Value for money

8.5/10

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FAQs

About Inn By The Bandstand A Boutique Hotel

What are the check-in and check-out times at Inn By The Bandstand A Boutique Hotel?

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

Is parking available at Inn By The Bandstand A Boutique Hotel?

Free public parking is available on-site without a reservation.

Does Inn By The Bandstand A Boutique Hotel offer free Wi-Fi?

Yes, free Wi-Fi is available in all rooms.

What dining options are available at Inn By The Bandstand A Boutique Hotel?

Ambrose Restaurant, located within the hotel, serves American cuisine for breakfast and dinner.

What is the distance from Inn By The Bandstand A Boutique Hotel to Portsmouth International Airport?

The hotel is 20 km from Portsmouth International Airport.

Are there any popular restaurants located near Inn By The Bandstand A Boutique Hotel?

Nearby restaurants include D Squared Java, Szechuan Taste of Exeter, and Capital Thai Kitchen and Bar, all within 0.5 km.

What room amenities does Inn By The Bandstand A Boutique Hotel provide?

Rooms feature air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, an electric kettle, and complimentary bathrobes and slippers.

What nearby attractions can guests visit while staying at Inn By The Bandstand A Boutique Hotel?

Nearby attractions include Phillips Exeter Academy and the historic Front Street District, both within walking distance.

Does Inn By The Bandstand A Boutique Hotel have a garden or outdoor space?

Yes, there is a garden area available for guests to relax.

What business services are offered at Inn By The Bandstand A Boutique Hotel?

The hotel provides a seating area with a desk in the rooms for guests needing workspaces.

Do any rooms at Inn By The Bandstand A Boutique Hotel have a fireplace?

Yes, some units feature fireplaces for an added cozy experience.

What unique features does Inn By The Bandstand A Boutique Hotel offer?

The hotel combines historical architecture with luxurious amenities, providing an intimate boutique experience.

What is the proximity of Inn By The Bandstand A Boutique Hotel to Casino Ballroom?

The hotel is located 17 km from Casino Ballroom.

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