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About the Hotel

77 St Davids Hill, Exeter, United Kingdom
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10-minute walk from the city centre and cathedral
Great
8.5
9.2
/10
4.6
4.5
/5

Location

The Telstar is a centrally located hotel, just a short walk from the city center of Exeter. It is conveniently situated near the Exeter International Airport, allowing for easy access for travelers. This location enables guests to explore the vibrant local attractions, including the University of Exeter and Exmouth Beach.

Rooms

The hotel offers a range of generous accommodations, including standard twin and double rooms. Each room is designed to accommodate leisure and business travelers while providing essential amenities for a comfortable stay. Many rooms have views of the gardens and are equipped with modern en-suite bathrooms.

Facilities

The Telstar features a heated indoor pool, providing a space for relaxation and exercise. Additionally, a fully equipped gym is available for guests looking to maintain their fitness routines during their stay. The hotel also includes private parking for guests traveling with vehicles.

Dining

Guests can enjoy a continental breakfast at The Telstar, offering a selection of fresh pastries and cereals. The hotel's open dining area serves as a welcoming space to start the day. Various local restaurants and cafes are nearby for lunch and dinner options.

Children's Amenities

The Telstar provides family-friendly accommodations, making it suitable for travelers with children. Children can enjoy a designated play area within the hotel. The surrounding attractions also offer activities that are engaging for families.

Highlights

Location: Short walk from Exeter city center

Rooms: Standard twin and double rooms

Facilities: Heated indoor pool & gym

Dining: Continental breakfast & local restaurants

Must-do experiences

  • Savor a pasty at The Cornish Bakery for true local flavor.
  • Visit the Royal Albert Memorial Museum for Exeter's rich history.
  • Stroll through the Exeter Underground Passages for a unique tour.
  • Explore the Guildhall Shopping Centre for a mix of local shops.
  • Relax at Rougemont Gardens, a hidden gem perfect for a picnic.
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The Telstar Bed & Breakfast offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Twin Room
2 persons
130 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Heating
Bathtub
Triple Room
2 persons
185 sq. feet 
3 Single beds
Heating
Family Room
2 persons
305 sq. feet 
2 Double beds
Heating
Double Room
2 persons
120 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Heating
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Facilities

The Telstar Bed & Breakfast offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.3/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Pets allowed
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping

Dining

  • Bar/ Lounge area

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun terrace
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Heating
  • Terrace
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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The Telstar Bed & Breakfast Location

77 St Davids Hill, Exeter, United Kingdom
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77 St Davids Hill, Exeter, United Kingdom
Nearby
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Explore Exeter
Explore Exeter
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Exeter Cathedral
Exeter Cathedral
15 minutes' walk
Gothic architecture and stunning stained glass define this historic landmark, with guided tours available for insights into its history.
Royal Albert Memorial Museum
Royal Albert Memorial Museum
12 minutes' walk
A diverse collection of art and artifacts, this museum offers free admission, with special exhibitions throughout the year.
Exeter Quay
Exeter Quay
15 minutes' walk
Picturesque waterfront area with shops, restaurants, and scenic walks along the quay; ideal for leisurely afternoons.
Northernhay Gardens
Northernhay Gardens
12 minutes' walk
Exeter's oldest public park, featuring lush greenery, sculptures, and a peaceful environment, perfect for relaxation.
Exciting BMX Riding
10 minutes' drive
The Exeter Eagles BMX offers thrilling rides for all ages. Rentals available, ideal for both seasoned riders and beginners.
Yoga in the Park
12 minutes' walk
Relaxing outdoor yoga sessions held at Northernhay Gardens. Classes suitable for all skill levels; check seasonal schedules.
The Clock Tower Fish Bar
The Clock Tower Fish Bar
5 minutes' walk
Casual dining spot known for its fresh fish and chips, enjoyed in a cozy atmosphere perfect for families.
Dinosaur Cafe
Dinosaur Cafe
5 minutes' walk
Family-friendly cafe with a whimsical dinosaur theme, serving hearty breakfasts and light fare with great coffee.
Phoenix Theatre
15 minutes' walk
Dynamic venue showcasing films and live performances, hosting delightful events from comedy to drama for all ages.
The Cavern Club
12 minutes' walk
Live music venue offering a vibrant atmosphere with diverse performances; local bands frequently play here.
Getting around
City Centre
Exeter11 min  ·  3000 ft
Airports
Exeter International Airport (EXT)16 min  ·  6.3 mi
Bristol Airport (BRS)163 min  ·  67.2 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-22:00
Check-out
from 10:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of GBP10 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, Spanish, Romanian, Polish, Slovak
Number of rooms:
8

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Telstar Bed & Breakfast from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 690 verified reviews
8.7/10
Great
93%
Recommend
Breakfast
9.4/10
Cleanliness
8.9/10
Comfort
8.7/10
Facilities
8.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.7/10
Location
9.1/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.3/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
8.7/10
Guest reviews
based on 1139 reviews
8.5/10
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FAQs
About The Telstar
What is the distance from The Telstar to Exeter city centre?
The Telstar is a 10-minute walk from Exeter city centre.
How far is The Telstar from Exeter International Airport?
The Telstar is 5 km from Exeter International Airport, approximately a 20-minute drive.
What amenities are available at The Telstar?
The Telstar offers free Wi-Fi, a bar/lounge area, luggage storage, and an electric kettle in each room.
What is the breakfast policy at The Telstar?
A full English breakfast made from locally sourced ingredients is available for an additional charge of £10.
Are there any nearby restaurants to The Telstar?
Nearby restaurants include The Imperial (0.5 km), @Thirty Four (0.5 km), and Carriages Brasserie (0.5 km).
What check-in and check-out times does The Telstar have?
Check-in at The Telstar is at 14:00, and check-out is by 11:00.
Does The Telstar allow pets?
Pets are allowed at The Telstar upon request, with possible charges.
What types of rooms does The Telstar provide?
Rooms at The Telstar include features such as flat-screen TVs, DVD players, and some have scenic views.
What are some attractions near The Telstar?
Attractions near The Telstar include Exeter's Royal Albert Memorial Museum, Exeter Cathedral, and Dartmoor National Park.
Is there any space for relaxation or socializing at The Telstar?
The Telstar features a courtyard, a shared lounge, and a garden terrace for guests to relax and socialize.

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