"Very quirky and lovely property in a great location."
Christine from Australia
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"Clean, easy access, good view."
Frank from United Kingdom
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Guest house with private balconies and an electric vehicle charging station in central Exeter
Guest Rooms & Apartments
4 Spicer Road offers four self-contained units, including the Deluxe One-Bedroom Apartment and the Triple Room with City View. Some units feature private balconies with garden or city views, while all include soundproofing for a quiet stay. Each room has a private bathroom with a powerful shower, a hairdryer, and parquet flooring throughout.
On-Site Amenities
The property provides a shared, full-sized kitchen with a washing machine and dryer for guest use, plus an electric vehicle charging station in the parking area. Paid on-site private parking is available by reservation, and the shared kitchen includes a dining area with a view over Exeter. All units include a flat-screen TV with streaming services, a tea/coffee maker, and a kitchenette in selected apartments.
Location & Accessibility
The guest house sits less than 1 km from Exeter Cathedral and Exeter Guildhall, a 7-minute walk from Exeter Chamber of Commerce and Industry. Exeter St Davids Train Station is 2.3 km away, and Exeter International Airport is 7 km from the property. Nearby attractions include Sandy Park Rugby Stadium (5.4 km), Newton Abbot Racecourse (26 km), and Powderham Castle (13 km).
Guest Feedback
Guests have awarded the property a rating of 9 out of 10, praising its convenient central location and room cleanliness. One couple noted the 'spacious self-contained apartment with a compact but fully equipped kitchen' and the responsive host Peter. Another solo traveler described the room as 'spotlessly clean and airy' with a comfortable bed and a powerful shower.
Property Highlights
All rooms are non-smoking and include heating, private bathrooms, and a tea/coffee maker. The building features smoke alarms, fire extinguishers, and CCTV outside for security. The shared kitchen and dining area offer city views, and a Waitrose supermarket is a 5-minute walk away for supplies.
Highlights
Location: 7-minute walk to city centre and Exeter Cathedral
Rooms: 4 self-contained units with private bathrooms and soundproofing
Amenities: Electric vehicle charging station and shared kitchen
Parking: Paid on-site private parking available
Nearby: Waitrose supermarket and local shops within 5 minutes
Must-do experiences
Visit the historic Exeter Cathedral and climb the tower for views.
Try a traditional cream tea at The Tea on the Green café nearby.
Wander through the underground passages for a unique history lesson.
Explore the Museum of Exeter for insights into local culture and heritage.
Stroll the Exeter Quayside and enjoy riverside dining and craft shops.
Select your room type
4 Spicer Road features a range of room types across England, from double and family rooms to suites, with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers included
Triple Room City View
2 persons
20 m²
1 King-size bed
Balcony
Heating
room details
Deluxe One-Bedroom Apartment
2 persons
32 m²
1 King-size bed
Balcony
Heating
room details
Comfort Triple Room
2 persons
20 m²
1 King-size bed
Heating
Coffee machine
room details
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Facilities
4 Spicer Road provides amenities to make your stay in England comfortable and memorable
Facilities: Perfect
9.2/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
No pets allowed
Security
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Children
Cots
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Washing machine
Self-catering
Shared kitchen
Electric kettle
Dryer
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Parquet floor
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4 Spicer Road: Location in England
4 Spicer Road, Exeter, EX1 1SX,
Map view
City landmarks
Church
Exeter Cathedral
940 m
Museum
Royal Albert Memorial Museum
1.14 km
Landmark
Exeter Quay
1.37 km
Landmark
Queen Street
1.31 km
Landmark
Underground Passages
730 m
Park
Northernhay Gardens
1.19 km
Castle
Rougemont Castle
970 m
Landmark
St Catherine's Chapel and Almshouses
840 m
Landmark
St Nicholas Priory
1.39 km
Event hall
Exeter Guildhall
1.06 km
Landmark
Exeter Cathedral Christmas Market
940 m
Park
Belmont Park
950 m
Landmark
Blue Boy Statue
760 m
Landmark
Year of the Pedestrian Statue
650 m
Landmark
Exeter Riddle Sculpture
860 m
Church
St Stephen's Church
880 m
Landmark
The Medieval Exe Bridge
1.46 km
Landmark
Statue of Richard Hooker
990 m
Shopping Area
Princesshay
740 m
Church
St Pancras Church
1.13 km
Landmark
Blitz Fountain and the Phoenix Blitz Memorial
1 km
Church
St Martin's Church
940 m
Landmark
Exeter Chamber of Commerce and Industry
610 m
Landmark
Miles' Clocktower
1.21 km
Landmark
Exeter - Catacombs and Lower Cemetery
1.29 km
Landmark
Clyston Mill
1 km
Landmark
Budlake Old Post Office
1 km
Art object
Redvers Buller
1.54 km
Landmark
Exeter Corn Exchange
1.22 km
Nearby
Church
St Matthew's Church
380 m
Restaurants
Just Neptune
220 m
21 Heavitree Road
The Sandwiched Inn
410 m
36 Magdalen Road
St Leonard's Bakery
430 m
Xyz 43 Magdalen Road
Gourmet Peri Peri
600 m
155 Sidwell Street
Sultan
660 m
44 Sidwell Street
Terry's Cafe
640 m
31B Sidwell Street
Subway
680 m
91 Queen Street
Explore Exeter
Explore Exeter
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Exeter Cathedral
12 minutes' walk
Gothic architecture and beautiful stained glass adorn this historic cathedral. Frequent guided tours available.
Royal Albert Memorial Museum
14 minutes' walk
A diverse collection of art and historical artifacts await visitors. Free admission with special exhibitions.
Underground Passages
9 minutes' walk
Medieval tunnels beneath the city tell the story of Exeter's water supply. Guided tours provide deep insights.
Exeter Quay
17 minutes' walk
Charming riverside area featuring shops and eateries. Ideal for leisurely strolls and boat trips.
Exeter Eagles BMX
6 minutes' drive
BMX racing for thrill-seekers, with rentals available. A vibrant community atmosphere makes it exciting.
Pinces Gardens Pleasure Ground
26 minutes' walk
A serene park with beautiful gardens and recreational spaces. Great for families picnicking or relaxing.
Just Neptune
3 minutes' walk
Casual seafood eatery known for fresh fish dishes and a cozy atmosphere. Walk-ins welcome, vegetarian options available.
Gourmet Peri Peri
8 minutes' walk
Spicy flavors and grilled dishes define this casual restaurant. Great for groups and takeaway.
The Bike Shed Theatre
15 minutes' walk
A vibrant arts venue hosting plays and music events. Regular performances and a café-bar enhance the experience.
Exeter Guildhall
13 minutes' walk
Historical site hosting various events, including concerts and markets. Family-friendly atmosphere welcomes all ages.
Getting around England
City Centre
Exeter 14 min · 1.1 km
Airports
Exeter International (EXT) 13 min · 8.1 km
Bristol (BRS) 160 min · 106.2 km
Train
Polsloe Bridge Railway Station 18 min · 1.5 km
Exeter St Thomas Railway Station 20 min · 1.6 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Guest Reviews and Ratings
What previous guests said about staying at 4 Spicer Road.
Cleanliness
9.3/10
Comfort
9.1/10
Facilities
9.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.5/10
Location
9.0/10
Staff
8.8/10
Value for money
8.9/10
Pros
Cleanliness
Comfortable beds
Well-equipped kitchen
Quiet location
Cons
Small room size
Shared bathroom
Stairs access
Guest reviews
based on 202 reviews
9.0/10
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