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Check-in is from 11:00, and check-out is by 10:00.
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The Oakcliffe – A Favorite for Families in Exeter
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About the Hotel
73, St Davids Hill, Exeter,
- Close to the city center
Great
8.8
4.0
4.5
2-star family-run guest house, 10 minutes' walk from Exeter city center
Guest Experience
The Oakcliffe offers a
Rooms
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Location
The Oakcliffe is located within 10 minutes' walk of Exeter Central and St. David's railway stations and 15 minutes' walk from Exeter Bus Station. The hotel sits next to Exeter College and offers convenient proximity to the University of Exeter and Exeter Cathedral (0.6 miles away). Guests can reach the city center in 10 minutes on foot, with access to shops, cafes, and dining options.
Parking & Accessibility
The hotel offers
Nearby Attractions
The hotel's location provides easy access to Exeter Cathedral, the
Highlights
Guest Experience: Personalized service from friendly hosts with flexible check-in and luggage storage
Rooms: Individually decorated rooms with complimentary tea, coffee, and toiletries
Location: 10 minutes' walk from Exeter city center and both railway stations
Parking: Limited free private parking on-site for up to 4 cars
Breakfast: Community breakfast experience with full English and vegetarian options
Nearby: Exeter Cathedral 0.6 miles, Sandy Park rugby stadium nearby
“This family-run B&B strikes a pleasing balance: a quiet spot that's still an easy walk to Exeter's center and both train stations. I particularly appreciate the hosts' flexibility, and the communal breakfast sounds like a nice way to connect with other guests. It seems a solid choice if you want a personal touch and a convenient base for exploring the city.”
Choose from a variety of room types
Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included
- Triple Room2 persons15 sq. feet1 Single Bed or 1 Double BedHeatingShowerroom details
- Twin Room2 persons10 sq. feet2 Single bedsHeatingroom details
- Single Room2 persons10 sq. feet1 Single bedHeatingroom details
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- No pets allowed
- Security
- Luggage storage
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key access
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Services
- Housekeeping
Dining
- Special diet menus
Room features
- Heating
- Tea and coffee facilities
- 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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Location
73, St Davids Hill, Exeter,
Explore Exeter
Explore Exeter
Exeter Cathedral
13 minutes' walk
A stunning example of Gothic architecture, Exeter Cathedral features intricate stonework and the famous astronomical clock.
Royal Albert Memorial Museum
9 minutes' walk
This museum offers fascinating exhibits on local history, art, and natural sciences, with free admission and guided tours.
Northernhay Gardens
13 minutes' walk
A beautiful public park ideal for a relaxing stroll, featuring historic trees, monuments, and stunning floral displays.
Exeter Quay
25 minutes' walk
A vibrant area with shops, cafes, and waterside views, perfect for walking, cycling or enjoying a meal beside the river.
Exeter Green Circle
0 minutes' drive
A perfect outdoor activity for nature enthusiasts, offering scenic walking and cycling routes around the beautiful city.
Yoga Classes
10 minutes' walk
Local studios offer calming yoga classes suited for all levels, providing a tranquil escape amidst your travel adventures.
Kayaking on the River Exe
25 minutes' walk
Thrill-seekers can enjoy kayaking on the River Exe, with rental services conveniently located at Exeter Quay.
The Clock Tower Fish Bar
5 minutes' walk
A casual eatery known for its fresh fish and chips, offering an authentic taste of British coastal cuisine in a laid-back atmosphere.
Caribbean868
11 minutes' walk
Vibrant Caribbean flavors in a lively setting, offering traditional dishes, including jerk chicken and vegan options.
Red Panda Exeter
11 minutes' walk
A modern Asian restaurant known for its sushi and noodle dishes. Reservations recommended for busy evenings.
The Exeter Phoenix
12 minutes' walk
A cultural hub for art, music, and film, hosting live performances, art exhibitions, and family-friendly events throughout the year.
The Cavern Club
12 minutes' walk
A lively music venue known for local and touring bands, with regular live gigs and a vibrant atmosphere for a fun night out.
Tips on navigating the city
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 11:00-22:00
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
7
Family-focused reviews and ratings
Read feedback from other families who have stayed to ensure you make the right choice.
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Pros
Welcoming host
Free parking spaces
Clean rooms
Comfortable bed
Friendly staff
Cons
No breakfast
Guest reviewsbased on 168 reviews
Jimmy from Australia
Single
Single Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: January 28, 2026
9/10
Clean and Convenient!
clean room helpful owner
The room was nice and neat. The owner offered suggestions for nearby restaurants, and I found a great spot. I was able to leave my luggage after checking out, helpful.
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reginald from united kingdom
Single
single room
2 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: January 18, 2026
9.0/10
convenient stay!
convenient location warm welcome cosy room helpful staff
The hotel is a short walk from the train station, specifically less than ten minutes. i received a warm welcome and assistance to my room upon arrival. my room suited my two-night stay perfectly. It was basic but cosy, offering all essential amenities. the staff was very helpful and friendly.
i noticed the shower water was only lukewarm. this was slightly disappointing. everything else was very satisfactory.
Dining
9/10
the hotel offers tea making facilities directly in the room. this includes a kettle, tea bags, and coffee. i found this very convenient for a quick refreshment.
Facilities
8/10
the hotel provides complimentary wifi access throughout the premises. i found the connection to be stable and sufficiently fast for basic browsing. this was useful for planning my day.
Location
10/10
the hotel's proximity to the train station is convenient. the city center is also within easy walking distance. this made exploring the area very simple for me.
Rooms
9/10
my room included a comfortable bed and adequate space for luggage. the room had a washbasin, very useful. the room was clean and tidy.
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Catherine from United Kingdom
Single
Double Room En-Suite
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: January 16, 2026
7/10
convenient location easy access on-site parking tepid water unusable spray door gap
the location IS convenient, near the train station! it allowed easy access to transportation. the room was clean, and it had everything I needed for my stay. on-site parking was available, which I found very useful
The shower's water was not hot. It was tepid, and this affected my experience! some equipment was not working. The bathroom spray was unusable. there was also a gap under the door. I could hear noise from the stairway
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Harper from Canada
Single
Single Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: January 06, 2026
9.0/10
lovely stay, great location
quiet room friendly host great location
i had a comfortable quiet room it was very clean too all i needed was there. the hotel had shops and restaurants nearby it was a short walk. lorraine is a very warm host she is very friendly i hope to return sometime.
the shower water was just tepid it was not hot at all this was a little disappointing because everything else was great.
Service
9/10
the staff was very friendly and helpful they helped with directions. i could also secure my bike in the courtyard which i appreciated a lot the service was really nice.
Location
9/10
the location is convenient it is near the railway station. it's an easy walk to the city centre this made it very accessible. the area around felt safe too which i value
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Nathaniel from United Kingdom
Single
Single Room
3 nights in August 2025
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Reviewed: September 16, 2025
6/10
Adequate Stay
good location warm welcome unusable spray poor insulation
The location was good. A ten minute walk took me to the city centre. The host gave me a warm welcome when I arrived.
Some equipment did not work for me. The bathroom spray was unusable. The insulation was poor so noise could be heard from the stairway.
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FAQs
About The Oakcliffe
How far is The Oakcliffe from Exeter International Airport?
The Oakcliffe is 5 km from Exeter International Airport.
What popular attractions are located near The Oakcliffe?
Nearby attractions include Exeter Cathedral (1 km), the Royal Albert Memorial Museum (1 km), and Miles' Clocktower (0.5 km).
Is free Wi-Fi available at The Oakcliffe?
Yes, free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
What dining options are available at The Oakcliffe?
Dining options nearby include @Thirty Four (0.5 km), Carriages Brasserie (0.5 km), and The Imperial (0.5 km).
What amenities do the rooms at The Oakcliffe offer?
Rooms include heating, a flat-screen TV, tea and coffee-making facilities, and either a private or shared bathroom.
Is parking available at The Oakcliffe?
Yes, limited free private parking is available on-site.
How far is The Oakcliffe from the city center?
The Oakcliffe is located within 10 minutes' walk from the city center.
Are there any family-friendly activities near The Oakcliffe?
Family-friendly activities nearby include visiting the RAMM Museum and Exeter Cathedral, both located within 1 km.
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