A 10-minute walk from the city centre and cathedral
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Loved by The Telstar Bed & Breakfast guests
Excellent breakfast
Friendly staff
Free parking
Clean room
"The breakfast's are unsurpassed....fresh, extensive choice, delicious and generous."
Elf W from United Kingdom
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"Location was great, walking distance from the city centre and Exeter St Davids station."
Chiu from United Kingdom
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"A quirky olde Victorian style guest house with lots of charm, slap bang in the centre of Exeter."
Jon C from United Kingdom
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"Really lovely view from my room across the valley."
Karen S from United Kingdom
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Amenities
The Telstar features a licensed bar providing a selection of beverages. Guests can enjoy a game of billiards in the games room while soaking in the riverside views. The hotel also offers a unique shuttle service to and from the city center.
Rooms
The hotel offers 20 rooms equipped with en-suite facilities and complementary toiletries. Each room comes with smart TVs for entertainment and coffee-making facilities for convenience. Some rooms feature a fantastic riverside view, enhancing the stay experience.
Location
Located in Exeter, The Telstar commands a prime riverside position. The hotel is close to numerous attractions and activities. It is only a short drive from the city center, allowing easy access to local amenities.
Dining
The Telstar provides breakfast services, with a variety of options available for guests each morning. The on-site bar serves drinks throughout the day to complement dining needs. Local restaurants and cafes are within walking distance, offering diverse culinary choices.
Entertainment
Guests can relax on the sun terrace while enjoying views overlooking the river. The hotel also features a games room, ideal for unwinding with friends or family. The availability of billiards adds to the entertainment options at The Telstar.
Highlights
Location: Prime riverside position in Exeter
Rooms: 20 rooms equipped with en-suite facilities
Dining: Breakfast services and an on-site bar
Entertainment: Games room and billiards
“Close to Exeter's train station and city center, this B&B distinguishes itself with an Edwardian theme and especially welcoming staff. Breakfast is a highlight, and on-site parking is a definite plus. The Telstar makes for a comfortable and convenient base.”
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Facilities
Stay relaxed and refreshed just minutes from the airport
Facilities:
Great
8.3/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
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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Location info
77 St Davids Hill,
Exeter,
United Kingdom,
Devon
Map view
77 St Davids Hill,
Exeter,
United Kingdom,
Devon
City landmarks
Church
Exeter Cathedral
3900 ft
Museum
Royal Albert Memorial Museum
3200 ft
Landmark
Exeter Quay
3900 ft
Park
Northernhay Gardens
3200 ft
Castle
Rougemont Castle
3200 ft
Landmark
Underground Passages
3200 ft
Landmark
St Nicholas Priory
3900 ft
Landmark
Queen Street
3200 ft
Landmark
St Catherine's Chapel and Almshouses
3000 ft
Church
St Pancras Church
2400 ft
Landmark
Exeter Riddle Sculpture
2800 ft
Landmark
Statue of Richard Hooker
2800 ft
Church
St Stephen's Church
2800 ft
Landmark
Blue Boy Statue
3200 ft
Landmark
Year of the Pedestrian Statue
3100 ft
Landmark
The Medieval Exe Bridge
3900 ft
Landmark
Exeter - Catacombs and Lower Cemetery
3400 ft
Museum
Bill Douglas Cinema Museum
2500 ft
Landmark
Blitz Fountain and the Phoenix Blitz Memorial
3400 ft
Event hall
Exeter Guildhall
3900 ft
Church
St Martin's Church
3000 ft
Event hall
Tucker's Hall. The Guild of Weavers
2900 ft
Shopping Area
Princesshay
3200 ft
Landmark
The House That Moved
3300 ft
Landmark
Clyston Mill
3400 ft
Landmark
Budlake Old Post Office
3400 ft
University
University of Exeter
1.2
mi
Bridge
The Iron Bridge
3900 ft
Nearby
Art object
Redvers Buller
800 ft
Queen Street
Miles' Clocktower
800 ft
Restaurants
Dinosaur Cafe
1200 ft
5 New North Road
The Clock Tower Fish Bar
1400 ft
53 Queen Street
Sandwich Royale
1400 ft
53 Queen Street City Centre
Brody's Breakfast Bistro
2200 ft
23-24 Queen Street
Taste Great Food
2500 ft
22 Harlequins centre Paul Street
Caribbean868
2900 ft
Guildhall Shopping Centre Market Stall 40 High Street Exeter
Red Panda Exeter
2800 ft
29 Gandy Street
The Old Firehouse
3100 ft
50 New North Road Off the High Street 2 mins from John Lewis
The Chevalier Inn
2900 ft
80-81 Fore Street
Explore Exeter
Experience Exeter
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Exeter Cathedral
15 minutes' walk
A stunning example of Gothic architecture, the cathedral features beautiful stained glass and impressive medieval craftsmanship.
Royal Albert Memorial Museum
12 minutes' walk
An engaging collection of art and history, this museum hosts free exhibitions and fascinating artifacts from Exeter's past.
Exeter Quay
15 minutes' walk
A picturesque waterfront area ideal for walks, dining, and independent shops, offering stunning views and vibrant activities.
Rougemont Castle
12 minutes' walk
This historic Norman castle offers beautiful gardens and panoramic views, along with a glimpse into Exeter's medieval history.
Biking at Exeter Quay
15 minutes' walk
Bike rental services are available along the Quay, perfect for exploring the scenic riverside paths and nearby parks.
Yoga at Yoga on the Green
10 minutes' walk
A serene yoga studio offering classes for all levels, great for relaxation and rejuvenation amidst Exeter's vibrant atmosphere.
Dinosaur Cafe
5 minutes' walk
A family-friendly cafe known for its fun decor and hearty breakfasts, including a variety of vegetarian options.
Taste Great Food
9 minutes' walk
This casual eatery serves local delicacies and international dishes, with a focus on fresh, farm-to-table ingredients.
The Exeter Phoenix
15 minutes' walk
A lively arts venue hosting live music, film screenings, and comedy shows, suitable for all ages and interests.
The Bike Shed Theatre
12 minutes' walk
A unique venue offering theatrical performances and comedy nights in an inviting atmosphere; check their schedule for events.
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
Train
Exeter St Davids Train Station4 min
·
1000 ft
Exeter St Thomas Railway Station16 min
·
4300 ft
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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
Wireless 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
Guest scores and detailed hotel feedback
Past guest experiences and opinions
Review score
Based on 673 verified reviews
8.7/10
Great
92%
Recommend
Breakfast
9.4/10
Cleanliness
8.9/10
Comfort
8.8/10
Facilities
8.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.6/10
Location
9.1/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.3/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
8.7/10
Pros
Friendly owners
Perfect location
Delicious breakfast
Clean rooms
Cons
Noisy traffic
Small shower
Outdated decor
Guest reviews
based on 1138 reviews
8.5/10
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About The Telstar
How far is The Telstar from Exeter St David's train station?
The Telstar is a 5-minute walk, approximately 400 m, from Exeter St David's train station.
What is the distance from The Telstar to the city centre?
The Telstar is located a 10-minute walk, about 800 m, from the city centre.
What nearby attractions can be visited while staying at The Telstar?
Nearby attractions include Exeter Cathedral (1 km), Exeter's Royal Albert Memorial Museum (2 km), and Dartmoor National Park (approximately 20 km).
What breakfast options does The Telstar offer?
Guests at The Telstar can enjoy a full English breakfast made from local ingredients, with lighter options available such as juice and cereal.
What are the check-in and check-out times for The Telstar?
Check-in at The Telstar begins at 14:00, and check-out is required by 11:00.
Is Wi-Fi available at The Telstar?
Wi-Fi is available for free throughout The Telstar.
What are some dining options near The Telstar?
Nearby restaurants include @Thirty Four (0.5 km), Carriages Brasserie (0.5 km), and The Farmers Union Pub (0.5 km).
What room amenities are provided at The Telstar?
Rooms at The Telstar feature a flat-screen TV, an electric kettle, and private bathrooms with hair dryers.
Is there a bar available at The Telstar?
The Telstar has an on-site lounge bar where guests can relax with a drink.
What type of hotel is The Telstar?
The Telstar is a traditional, family-friendly bed and breakfast designed in a boutique style.
Are there family-friendly facilities at The Telstar?
Families will find cots available and a cozy lounge area suitable for group gatherings.
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