Historic 16th-century coaching inn in Topsham, Exeter
History & Architecture
The Globe is a 600-year-old coaching inn located in the centre of Topsham, 4 miles from Exeter. The building has been renovated to combine period charm with modern comforts. Rich textures and colours decorate the charming bar and restaurant areas.
Rooms & Accommodations
The boutique-style rooms feature luxury Vi-Spring beds and free WiFi. A luxury two-bedroom apartment is available for families or those needing more space. Dog-friendly rooms are offered with separate bar access for guests with pets.
Dining & Food
The menu highlights local Devon and West Country produce with daily-changing specials that make the most of fresh ingredients. Special diet menus are available, including gluten-free options mentioned in guest reviews. Themed weeks and community-focused events are held regularly, such as Christmas party dinners and Sunday roasts.
Location & Activities
Topsham village offers independent shops, cafes, and restaurants, with Topsham Rail Station a 7-minute walk away. Guests can enjoy river trips along the Exe Estuary and country walks directly from the hotel. The property is also near Powderham Castle and gardens, and the Exe Estuary for river activities.
Pet-Friendly Amenities
Dog-friendly rooms include a welcome pack with treats, a can of dog beer, food and water bowls, and a ball. The hotel provides a separate bar access so dogs can accompany owners to the pub. Outdoor dining options near the estuary are available for guests with pets.
Highlights
History: 600-year-old coaching inn in Topsham
Rooms: Vi-Spring beds & two-bedroom apartment
Dining: Local Devon produce with seasonal menus
Pet-friendly: Dog rooms with welcome packs & separate bar
Location: 7-min walk from Topsham station, estuary walks
Must-do experiences
Stroll through the historic Exeter Cathedral for stunning architecture.
Savour a traditional Devon cream tea at The Old Firehouse pub.
Explore the underground passages that date back to the 14th century.
Visit the RAMM museum for fascinating exhibits on local history.
Wander through the vibrant Exeter Farmers' Market on Thursdays.
Select your room type
The Globe features a range of room types across England, from double and family rooms to suites, with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers included
Two-Bedroom Apartment
2 persons
9 m²
2 Single beds
Heating
Coffee machine
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Standard Twin Room
2 persons
9 m²
2 Single beds
Bathtub
Heating
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Standard Double Room
2 persons
9 m²
1 Double bed
Bathtub
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Facilities
The Globe provides amenities to make your stay in England comfortable and memorable
Facilities: Great
8.7/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Cycling
Golf course
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Services
Room service
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Special diet menus
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Children
Cots
Board games
Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Heating
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Dining table
Bathroom
Washing machine
Free toiletries
Sink
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Dryer
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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The Globe: Location in England
34 Fore Street, Topsham, Exeter,
Explore Exeter
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Topsham Museum
5 minutes' walk
Local history and heritage showcased, including artifacts from Topsham's maritime past. Great for families and history buffs.
Pebblebed Wine Cellar
2 minutes' walk
Exquisite local wines with tastings available. Enjoy a cozy atmosphere, perfect for couples looking for a romantic outing.
Bowling Green Marsh RSPB reserve
12 minutes' walk
Wildlife haven featuring various bird species. Ideal for nature lovers and birdwatchers, plus free admission days.
Green Valley Cider Ltd
15 minutes' walk
Local cider producer offering tours and tastings. Experience traditional cider-making processes and sample delicious drinks.
Exminster and Powderham Marshes
25 minutes' walk
Enjoy scenic walking trails and wildlife watching. Perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and accessible all year round.
Crealy Family Theme Park
11 minutes' drive
Adventure park with rides and attractions for all ages. Ideal for families and a great spot for thrill-seekers.
Topsham Pool
5 minutes' walk
Family-friendly swimming pool with facilities for relaxation and fitness. Ideal for all ages, with swimming lessons available.
The Globe
1 minute's walk
Traditional British pub offering a cozy atmosphere. Signature dishes include classic fish & chips and hearty Sunday roasts.
L'Estuaire Bistro Bar
2 minutes' walk
Stylish bistro with a focus on fresh, local ingredients. Great for dinner dates with an impressive wine selection.
The Lighter Inn
2 minutes' walk
Seafood-focused dining with views of the river. Enjoy casual dining in a warm, friendly environment.
The Art Room
4 minutes' walk
Local art gallery hosting events and exhibitions. Great for art lovers and offers family-friendly workshops.
Sandy Park Rugby Stadium
8 minutes' drive
Home of rugby matches and events. Vibrant atmosphere and great for sports fans looking for live action.
Getting around England
City Centre
Exeter 10 min · 6.6 km
Airports
Exeter International (EXT) 16 min · 10.4 km
Bristol (BRS) 162 min · 107.8 km
Train
Lympstone Commando Railway Station 34 min · 2.8 km
Digby And Sowton Railway Station 6 min · 3.7 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of GBP 14.0 per person.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
20
Guest Reviews and Ratings
What previous guests said about staying at The Globe.
Review score
Based on 878 verified reviews
8.9 /10
Great
92 %
Recommend
Breakfast
9.2/10
Cleanliness
9.0/10
Comfort
9.0/10
Facilities
8.7/10
Free WiFi
8.1/10
Location
9.4/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.9/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
8.6/10
Pros
Attentive staff
Comfortable rooms
Charming ambiance
Cons
Noise disturbances
Inconsistent meal quality
Guest reviews
based on 1052 reviews
8.5/10
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