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THE EXETER INN, Exeter

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8.4|Great
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From$157 /nightOnly on Our Website-10%
Check-in
23Oct
Check-out
24Oct
Guests
2 Guests
Key details

About the Hotel

90 Front Street, Exeter, 03833
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Close to the American Independence Museum
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4-star boutique hotel near Phillips Exeter Academy

Accommodations

The Exeter Inn provides a range of room types, including European-style rooms with a queen bed and traditional rooms with queen or king beds. Guests may choose from Classic guestrooms that offer up to two queen or double beds, all featuring modern amenities. For larger groups, the Family Room accommodates two queen beds and a pull-out sofa.

Dining

Epoch Restaurant & Bar provides a menu that highlights American regional ingredients with a mix of global influences. Diners can enjoy dishes made with seasonal produce while sipping from an award-winning wine list. In-room dining options are also available for added convenience.

Location

The hotel sits within walking distance of downtown Exeter and Exeter Country Club. Guests can explore the town's historic homes, shops, and museums with ease. This location provides a tranquil escape without straying far from local attractions.

History

Built in 1932, The Exeter Inn boasts a Georgian façade and distinctive architectural details. The hotel is positioned on the Phillips Exeter Academy campus, reflecting the quiet ambiance of the surrounding educational institution. Each guest receives an experience steeped in a history of hospitality and charm.

Highlights

Dining: Epoch Restaurant & Bar with seasonal ingredients

History: Built in 1932 with a Georgian façade

Event Spaces: 200 m² for weddings and meetings

Location: Walking distance to downtown Exeter

Select your room type

The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
  • Traditional King Room
    2 persons
    140 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Heating
  • Traditional Queen Room
    2 persons
    140 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Heating
  • European Queen Room
    2 persons
    130 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Heating
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Amenities & services

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Facilities: Great
8.2/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Fireplace
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Guest Parking

  • Public parking is possible on site for free.

Services

  • Room service
  • Dry cleaning
  • Shops/Commercial services
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

  • Cots
  • Board games
  • Children's menu
  • Children's play area

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

Epoch Restaurant and Bar offers a delightful culinary experience at The Exeter Inn, combining gourmet dishes with a warm atmosphere. Guests can enjoy a cozy indoor setting complemented by a roaring coal fire during winter, creating an inviting retreat for both dining and relaxation.
The Exeter Inn Restaurant photo
The Exeter Inn Restaurant photo
The Exeter Inn Restaurant photo

Epoch Restaurant and Bar

Gourmet American cuisine
Ambiance
Cozy indoor setting with a charming ambiance, highlighted by a roaring coal fire during the winter months.
Key Offerings
Enjoy homemade meals crafted from fresh local ingredients, along with a diverse selection of beverages. The bar offers a peaceful gathering spot to unwind.
Reservation
Recommended
Hours vary; open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner.

The Exeter Inn Location

90 Front Street, Exeter, 03833
Map view
Nearby
Front Street Historic District
1600 ft
Church
St. Michael's Church
700 ft
Korean War memorial
1500 ft
Church
Phillips Church
1500 ft
Museum
Folsom Tavern
1500 ft
FUUSE Offices
1500 ft
Milbuie
1500 ft
First Baptist Church
1500 ft
Faith Lutheran Church
1500 ft
Moses-Kent House Museum
1800 ft
Restaurants
Lexie's The Test Kitchen
2100 ft
56 Lincoln St
St. Anthony's Bakery
2500 ft
231 Water St
Pizza Academy
2300 ft
159 Front St
Stillwells Riverwalk Ice Cream
2600 ft
190 Water St
D Squared Java
2500 ft
155 Water St
Me and Ollie's Cafe
2800 ft
64 Water St
Explore Exeter
Local Highlights
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
American Independence Museum
American Independence Museum
9 minutes' walk
Museum featuring exhibits on New Hampshire's role in American independence with guided tours available.
Exeter Waterfront Commercial Historic District
Exeter Waterfront Commercial Historic District
10 minutes' walk
Historic district that highlights the town's colonial architecture and commerce along the scenic riverfront.
Gilman Garrison House
Gilman Garrison House
10 minutes' walk
Preserved 18th-century home offering historical insights and unique artifacts related to Exeter's past.
Swasey Parkway
Swasey Parkway
14 minutes' walk
Beautiful public park with walking trails, gardens, and the picturesque Squamscott River for leisurely strolls.
Hiking at Henderson-Swasey Town Forest
5 minutes' drive
Thrilling trails for hiking and nature walks, accessible by a short drive, perfect for adventure enthusiasts.
Yoga and Wellness Classes
10 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions available at local studios, great for those seeking tranquility and mindfulness.
Lexie's The Test Kitchen
Lexie's The Test Kitchen
8 minutes' walk
Cozy eatery specializing in flavorful dishes with seasonal ingredients; vegetarian options available.
St. Anthony's Bakery
St. Anthony's Bakery
9 minutes' walk
Casual bakery offering delicious pastries and coffee in a warm setting; great for breakfast on the go.
Stillwells Riverwalk Ice Cream
Stillwells Riverwalk Ice Cream
10 minutes' walk
Charming ice cream shop with a variety of flavors; perfect for families and kids with outdoor seating.
Folsom Tavern
Folsom Tavern
6 minutes' walk
Historic tavern hosting live music and events, known for its vibrant atmosphere and local craft brews.
Seacoast Farmers Market
10 minutes' walk
Lively market with local produce and crafts, hosting weekly events and family-friendly activities.
Getting around town
  • City Centre
    Exeter 9 min  ·  2300 ft
  • Airports
    Pease International Tradeport (PSM) 33 min  ·  13.6 mi
    Manchester Boston Regional (MHT) 83 min  ·  34.0 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2007
Number of rooms:
35

Reviews and Ratings

What past guests shared about their stay
Cleanliness
8.5/10
Comfort
8.9/10
Facilities
8.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.5/10
Location
9.4/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
8.4/10
Guest reviews
based on 194 reviews
8.4/10
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