The Best Hotels Closest to Royal Albert Museum and Art Gallery in Exeter for 2026

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A bar area with a long counter, multiple taps, and a menu.

A dining room with a long wooden table set for six, surrounded by chairs, a chandelier, and large windows.

A bedroom with a bed, a radiator, a window with a view of trees, a chandelier, and a television mounted on the wall.

A brick building with a covered entrance and columns, featuring a banner that reads "SOUTHERNHAY HOUSE".

1. Southernhay House Hotel

0.5 km from Royal Albert Museum and Art Gallery

Jeannette

￥39,484

￥47,381 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 28 - Oct 29

A dining area with wooden tables and chairs, a hanging plant, and a chalkboard menu.

A balcony with wicker chairs, a small round table, and a potted plant.

A living room with a fireplace, a red leather sofa, and a glass coffee table.

A bedroom with a large bed, a window with curtains, a chandelier, and a framed picture on the wall.

2. The Telstar

0.6 km from Royal Albert Museum and Art Gallery

Luke

￥12,769

￥15,323 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 25 - Oct 26

A hotel room with a bed, a TV, a desk, and a view of the city.

A modern lounge area with a staircase, seating, and a view of the city.

A room with a view of a historic building with multiple towers and arched windows.

A cafe with a tiered dessert display, a table with cups and a teapot, and a view of a historic tower through large windows.

3. Hotel Indigo Exeter by IHG

0.3 km from Royal Albert Museum and Art Gallery

Nicola

￥14,587

￥17,504 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

A hotel breakfast area with a self-serve station, a Wake Cup sign, and a sign explaining hot start service hours.

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall, a bedside table with a phone, and a small table with a kettle.

A bar area with a wooden counter, various liquor bottles, and a coffee machine.

A reception desk with a wooden panel wall, a Holiday Inn Express sign, and a digital kiosk.

4. Holiday Inn Express Exeter - City Centre by IHG

0.7 km from Royal Albert Museum and Art Gallery

Stephen

￥12,283

￥14,740 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 8 - Nov 9

A modern lounge area with a bar, seating arrangements, and a large window with blinds.

A reception area with a modern design, featuring a large digital screen displaying an architectural image, a reception desk with three staff members, and contemporary lighting fixtures.

A hotel room with a large bed, a purple armchair with a yellow pillow, a desk with a lamp, and a cityscape mural on the wall.

A purple armchair with a yellow patterned pillow, a wooden panel wall, and a light switch.

5. Leonardo Hotel Exeter

0.8 km from Royal Albert Museum and Art Gallery

pierre

￥12,319

￥14,783 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 8 - Nov 9

A row of traditional buildings with a sign reading "Queens Court Hotel".

A dining area with a table set for four, a chair, and a view of the garden through glass doors.

A room with two ornate red chairs, a patterned carpet, and a chandelier.

An open door with a view of a parking lot and buildings in the background.

6. Queens Court Hotel

0.3 km from Royal Albert Museum and Art Gallery

Christopher

￥10,265

￥12,318 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

A bedroom with a large bed, two bedside tables, a nightstand, and a window with curtains.

A narrow street with buildings on either side, some with signs for shops and restaurants.

A bar area with a brick wall, a television mounted above the fireplace, and a statue.

A restaurant with a rustic interior, featuring wooden furniture, large windows, and a chandelier.

7. The City Gate Hotel

0.2 km from Royal Albert Museum and Art Gallery

Liz

￥17,013

￥20,415 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 25 - Oct 26

A historic red brick building with multiple windows and a central entrance.

A large brick building with a swimming pool in front.

A living room with a fireplace, a bookshelf, and a sofa with orange cushions.

A restaurant with high ceilings, hanging light fixtures, and a central column. Tables and chairs are arranged around the space.

8. Hotel Du Vin Exeter

0.7 km from Royal Albert Museum and Art Gallery

amy

￥16,583

￥19,900 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 8 - Nov 9

A large, historic building with a prominent entrance and multiple windows, labeled as St. Andrews Hotel.

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a TV mounted on the wall, a desk, and a chair.

A dining area with a table set for breakfast, including plates of food, a cup of coffee, and a candle holder.

A room with a green sofa, a green armchair, a glass of beer, and a painting on the wall.

9. St Andrews Hotel

1.4 km from Royal Albert Museum and Art Gallery

Agnel

￥12,108

￥14,530 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 8 - Nov 9

A sign for The White Hart Pub with a brick wall and black beams.

A reception desk with a map of Exeter, a stone wall, and a flower arrangement.

A bar area with wooden counters, various liquor bottles, and a sign reading "CHAMPAGNE."

A four-poster bed with a wooden headboard, a wooden wardrobe, a desk with a mirror, and two upholstered chairs.

10. White Hart, Exeter by Marston's Inns

0.5 km from Royal Albert Museum and Art Gallery

Stephen

￥7,951

￥9,541 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 8 - Nov 9

A grand staircase with ornate railings, a patterned carpet, and a stained glass window above.

A formal dining room with a fireplace, bookshelves, and red leather chairs.

A large brick building with a central entrance, multiple windows, and a sign reading "Sunday Hotel".

A hotel room with a large bed, a nightstand, a reading lamp, a framed picture on the wall, a mirror, and a window with curtains.

11. Exeter Rougemont hotel by Sunday

< 0.1 km from Royal Albert Museum and Art Gallery

Douglas

￥14,431

￥17,317 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 2 - Nov 3

A hot tub area with a pool, metal railings, and a ceiling with structural beams.

A hotel lobby with a tufted black sofa, a wooden table with a vase and salt and pepper shakers, and a view into the kitchen area.

A hotel lobby with a reception desk, a chandelier, and a bar area.

A spacious lobby with a chandelier, seating area, and a view into the dining area.

12. Mercure Exeter Southgate Hotel

0.6 km from Royal Albert Museum and Art Gallery

Laura

￥14,214

￥17,057 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 5 - Nov 6

A living room with a black leather sofa, a round table, and a clock on the wall.

A modern living room with a flat-screen TV, a sofa, a dining table with papers, and a large mirror.

A modern kitchen with a microwave, sink, and wooden cabinets. There is a dining area with two chairs and a table. A TV is mounted on the wall, and a painting of a bull is visible.

13. Springwell Lodge

2.7 km from Royal Albert Museum and Art Gallery

Eve

￥73,566

￥88,279 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 4 - Nov 5

A modern kitchen with wooden cabinets, a dining table with chairs, and a built-in oven.

A cozy living room with a fireplace, comfortable seating, and a large window.

A serene lakeside view with lush greenery and a house in the background.

A modern bedroom with a large bed, a seating area with a table and chairs, a potted plant, and a view through a sliding glass door to an outdoor area.

14. South View Lodges

5.7 km from Royal Albert Museum and Art Gallery

Hassan

￥47,380

￥56,856 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 28 - Oct 29

A traditional brick house with a well-maintained garden and a gravel driveway.

A red brick building with a gabled roof, a small garden with flowers, and a patio with outdoor furniture.

A living room with a fireplace, a sofa, a coffee table, and a bookshelf.

A neatly made bed with a wooden headboard, a vase of red tulips on a bedside table, and a lamp on the nightstand.

15. Newcourt Barton

14.7 km from Royal Albert Museum and Art Gallery

Sarah

￥16,671

￥20,005 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 26 - Oct 27

A stone house with a white exterior, a large tree in the foreground, and a well-maintained lawn.

A bedroom with a bed, a wooden headboard, a nightstand, a mirror, and a bathroom with a sink and mirror.

A cozy living room with a fireplace, a coffee table with a tray of mugs and a teapot, and a leather couch.

A traditional stone building with multiple chimneys, surrounded by lush greenery and a well-maintained lawn.

16. Weeke Barton

10.9 km from Royal Albert Museum and Art Gallery

Bridget

￥32,985

￥39,582 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 22 - Oct 23

An outdoor dining area with tables and chairs, large windows, and a view of the landscape.

A spacious living room with a large sectional sofa, elegant chairs, a wooden coffee table, and a grand chandelier.

An outdoor patio with wooden furniture, a marble countertop, and a view of the landscape.

A modern outdoor pool area with a clear pool, lounge chairs, and a restaurant with outdoor seating.

17. Lympstone Manor Hotel

14.7 km from Royal Albert Museum and Art Gallery

Chidi

￥57,908

￥69,490 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 4 - Nov 5

A modern outdoor hot tub area with wooden decking, a glass-enclosed lounge, and a view of the landscape.

A modern living room with a sectional sofa, a flat-screen TV, wooden flooring, and large windows with curtains.

A modern kitchen with a dining area, a sofa, and a TV.

A swimming pool with a person swimming, surrounded by a building with a tiled roof and a garden with various plants.

18. Cofton Holidays

13.5 km from Royal Albert Museum and Art Gallery

Mrs sarah

￥19,138

￥22,966 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 21 - Oct 22

A round table with chairs, a bottle of wine, and a candle.

A modern bedroom with a large bed, a desk, and a bathroom visible through an open door.

19. The Ley Arms

7.3 km from Royal Albert Museum and Art Gallery

Anonymous traveler

￥24,568

￥29,482 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 22 - Oct 23

A coastal view with a wooden gate leading to a garden with colorful flowers and a clear blue sky.

A beach with a wooden pier extending into the water, a clear sky, and a calm sea.

A dining area with a view of the outdoors, featuring arched windows and red curtains.

A well-maintained lawn with outdoor seating and a view of a lake.

20. Langstone Cliff

15.6 km from Royal Albert Museum and Art Gallery

Lorna

￥21,343

￥25,612 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 5 - Nov 6

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Compare popular hotels close to Royal Albert Museum and Art Gallery

Property	Star rating	Guest rating
Southernhay House Hotel	9.6 Exceptional 63 reviews	View
The Telstar	9.2 Wonderful 671 reviews	View
Hotel Indigo Exeter by IHG	9.0 Wonderful 920 reviews	View
Holiday Inn Express Exeter - City Centre by IHG	9.0 Wonderful 1,002 reviews	View
Leonardo Hotel Exeter	8.8 Excellent 1,002 reviews	View

Top Royal Albert Museum and Art Gallery Hotel Reviews

Exeter Rougemont hotel by Sunday

10/10 Excellent

"I was a little concerned looking at other reviews but honestly, this hotel was Lovely, clean and really comfortable. Very central and staff so helpful. Yes, there are some areas that are a little worn but unless you are really picky, I’m not sure they are enough to cause any concern. Priority for me is cleanliness, which it was, nice team members, which they were and comfortable room for great night sleep. Shower was brilliant and have no complaints at all. Keep on doing all you are doing. Thank you for a lovely stay. We will be back."

St Andrews Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"Great place. Lovely room with seating area and kitchenette. Amazing shower and robes. Staff very helpful and friendly. Only negative the breakfast room was not big enough for all the guests staying. Suggest booking guests in to stagger times. However the breakfast was lovely. Would definitely stay again Excellent location"

Holiday Inn Express Exeter - City Centre by IHG

10/10 Excellent

"Everything."

Mercure Exeter Southgate Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"Perfect location and onsite parking."

Leonardo Hotel Exeter

10/10 Excellent

"Nice plqc3"

Townhouse Exeter

10/10 Excellent

"Lovely rooms, central for trains and city centre, but quiet."

Mill on the Exe

10/10 Excellent

"The hotel is part of a stunning pub overlooking the river with an outdoor patio and garden tables. There is guaranteed allocated parking (one per hotel room) which is ideal. The room was incredibly cosy and well-decorated, with modern coffee machine and tea making facilities. The staff were incredibly lovely and helpful. Having dinner down at the pub was a great extra and it was delicious."

Queens Court Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"Perfect location and we will stay again. Breakfast was excellent x"

White Hart, Exeter by Marston's Inns

10/10 Excellent

"Excellent location between the city centre and the quayside, ideal car parking, great room, really nice bar and restaurant, will definitely stay here again when we go back to Exeter"

Other attractions near Royal Albert Museum and Art Gallery

A church with a tall spire, surrounded by residential houses and hills in the background.

Guildhall Shopping Centre

8.6/10 (4 reviews)

During your trip to Exeter, you can search for that perfect souvenir at Guildhall Shopping Centre. Check out the stunning cathedral and top-notch restaurants in this quaint area.

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A historic building with intricate Gothic architecture, including pointed arches and a tall tower.

Exeter Cathedral

9.2/10 (685 reviews)

Visit this ancient and beautiful cathedral to attend a service or just admire the wonderful architecture.

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Harlequins Shopping Centre

8.0/10 (2 reviews)

During your trip to Exeter, you can search for that perfect souvenir at Harlequins Shopping Centre. Check out the stunning cathedral and lively bars in this quaint area.

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Exeter Phoenix Centre

8.4/10 (9 reviews)

You can get tickets for a performance at Exeter Phoenix Centre on your trip to Exeter. Check out the shops and top-notch restaurants in this quaint area.

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Gandy Street

9.0/10 (2 reviews)

You can do some window-shopping at Gandy Street during your trip to Exeter. Check out the stunning cathedral and lively bars in this quaint area.

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Rougemont Castle

8.0/10 (2 reviews)

After visiting Rougemont Castle, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Exeter. Check out the shops and top-notch restaurants in this quaint area.

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St Martin's Church

8.0/10 (1 review)

After visiting St Martin's Church, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Exeter. Visit the shops and stunning cathedral in this quaint area.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Royal Albert Museum and Art Gallery?

Royal Albert Museum and Art Gallery is located in a welcoming area of Exeter known for its stunning cathedral and major shopping area. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, check out the 143 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.

What's the best place to stay close to Royal Albert Museum and Art Gallery?

Adjacent to Royal Albert Museum and Art Gallery, Exeter Rougemont hotel by Sunday is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers a restaurant and a bar. Other good options close by include White Hart, Exeter by Marston's Inns and Hotel Indigo Exeter by IHG.

How many hotels will I be able to find close to Royal Albert Museum and Art Gallery?

Expedia has 143 hotels and other accommodations within a mile from Royal Albert Museum and Art Gallery.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Royal Albert Museum and Art Gallery, will I receive a refund?

Yes, most hotel reservations are fully refundable if you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before your arrival date. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to still cancel and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Plug in your dates, click on "Search", then filter by "fully refundable" to view top deals close to Royal Albert Museum and Art Gallery.

Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near Royal Albert Museum and Art Gallery?

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What can I see and do near Royal Albert Museum and Art Gallery?

RAMM, Bill Douglas Centre, and Topsham Museum feature a variety of fascinating exhibits to see while you're in town. Learn about local history at Exeter's Historic Quayside and 21 The Mint. You can check out the local talent at Exeter Phoenix Centre, Exeter Northcott Theatre, and Barnfield Theatre.

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Our top choices for Royal Albert Museum and Art Gallery hotels

1. Southernhay House Hotel

2. The Telstar

3. Hotel Indigo Exeter by IHG

4. Holiday Inn Express Exeter - City Centre by IHG

5. Leonardo Hotel Exeter

6. Queens Court Hotel

7. The City Gate Hotel

8. Hotel Du Vin Exeter

9. St Andrews Hotel

10. White Hart, Exeter by Marston's Inns

11. Exeter Rougemont hotel by Sunday

12. Mercure Exeter Southgate Hotel

13. Springwell Lodge

14. South View Lodges

15. Newcourt Barton

16. Weeke Barton

17. Lympstone Manor Hotel

18. Cofton Holidays

19. The Ley Arms

20. Langstone Cliff

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Top Royal Albert Museum and Art Gallery Hotel Reviews

Exeter Rougemont hotel by Sunday

St Andrews Hotel

Holiday Inn Express Exeter - City Centre by IHG

Mercure Exeter Southgate Hotel

Leonardo Hotel Exeter

Townhouse Exeter

Mill on the Exe

Queens Court Hotel

White Hart, Exeter by Marston's Inns

Other attractions near Royal Albert Museum and Art Gallery

Guildhall Shopping Centre

Exeter Cathedral

Harlequins Shopping Centre

Exeter Phoenix Centre

Gandy Street

Rougemont Castle

St Martin's Church

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