In the heart of the business district, Exeter Inn offers a warm welcome with continental breakfast, a cozy bar, and an on-site American cuisine restaurant. Unwind in the garden or by the lobby fireplace and take advantage of free bicycle rentals to explore nearby attractions.
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9.09.0 out of 10
Wonderful
Popular amenities
24/7 front desk
Bar
Gym
Laundry facilities
Non-smoking
Main amenities (12)
Housekeeping (on request)
Restaurant and bar/lounge
24-hour fitness center
Free use of bicycles
Room service
24-hour business center
Business center
Meeting rooms
Terrace
24-hour front desk
Coffee/tea in a common area
Garden
Feel at home (6)
Private bathroom
Television
Garden
Terrace
Elevator
In-room climate control (air conditioning)
Room options
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Standard Room, 1 King Bed
9.09.0 out of 10
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21 reviews
(21 reviews)
Highlights
Air conditioning
HDTV
Premium bedding
Bathrobes
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Free bottled water
Champagne service
20 sq m
Sleeps 3
1 King Bed
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Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed
9.69.6 out of 10
Exceptional
5 reviews
(5 reviews)
Highlights
Air conditioning
HDTV
Premium bedding
Bathrobes
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Free bottled water
Champagne service
20 sq m
Sleeps 3
1 Queen Bed
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Classic Room, 2 Double Beds
8.48.4 out of 10
Very good
9 reviews
(9 reviews)
Highlights
Air conditioning
HDTV
Premium bedding
Bathrobes
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Free bottled water
Champagne service
26 sq m
Sleeps 4
2 Double Beds
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European Style Cozy Room with One Queen Bed
9.09.0 out of 10
Wonderful
34 reviews
(34 reviews)
Highlights
Air conditioning
HDTV
Premium bedding
Bathrobes
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Free bottled water
Champagne service
14 sq m
Sleeps 3
1 Queen Bed
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About this property
Exeter Inn
When you stay at Exeter Inn, you'll be within a 15-minute drive of Hampton Beach. Guests can visit the 24-hour fitness center for a workout or grab a bite to eat at Epoch Restaurant & Bar, which serves American cuisine and is open for dinner. Other highlights include a bar/lounge, free bike rentals, and a terrace. Fellow travelers love the helpful staff.
Languages
English
More about this property
VISIBILITY
At a glance
Hotel size
46 rooms
Arranged over 3 floors
Arriving/Leaving
Check-in time starts at 3 PM
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18
Check-out time is 11 AM
Contactless check-out available
Special check-in instructions
The property charges 0.5 percent for credit card payments
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Required at check-in
Credit card, debit card, or cash deposit required for incidental charges
Government-issued photo ID may be required
Minimum check-in age is 18
Children
No cribs (infant beds)
Pets
Pets not allowed
Internet
Free WiFi and wired internet access in public areas
Free WiFi in rooms
Parking
Onsite parking available only on request
Onsite parking includes off-street options
Other information
Smoke-free property
LOB_HOTELS
Property amenities
Food and drink
Free continental breakfast on weekday mornings 7:00 AM–10:00 AM
Restaurant
Bar/lounge
Coffee/tea in a common area
Room service (limited hours)
What to do
Use of nearby fitness center
Golf lessons nearby
Hiking/biking trails nearby
Kayaking nearby
Downhill skiing nearby
Surfing/body boarding nearby
Snowboarding nearby
Working away
24-hour business center
Meeting rooms
Computer station
Conference space (3251 square feet)
Services
24-hour front desk
Dry cleaning/laundry services
Luggage storage
Wedding services
Free bicycle rentals
Romance packages
Facilities
1 building/tower
Built in 1932
ATM/banking
Safe-deposit box at front desk
Garden
Picnic area
Terrace
Fireplace in lobby
Television in common areas
24-hour fitness center
Bicycle parking
Banquet hall
Reception hall
Accessibility
Braille/raised signage
Elevator
Well-lit path to entrance
Stair-free path to entrance
ROOM
Room amenities
Be entertained
32-inch flat-screen TV
Cable TV channels
Home comfort
Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
Bathrobes and slippers
Iron/ironing board
Sleep well
Premium bedding
Travel crib
Freshen up
Private bathroom
Shower only
Free toiletries
Hair dryer
Towels
Toilet paper
Stay connected
Desk
Free WiFi
Free local calls
Food and drink
Champagne service
Free bottled water
Highchair
More
Housekeeping (on request)
STAR_OUTLINE
Special features
Dining
Epoch Restaurant & Bar - This restaurant specializes in American cuisine and serves brunch and dinner. Guests can enjoy drinks at the bar.
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Fees & policies
Mandatory fees
You'll be asked to pay the following charges by the property at check-in or check-out. Fees may include applicable taxes:
Resort fee: USD 16.28 per accommodation, per night
Resort fee inclusions:
Additional inclusions
Concierge service
Fitness center access
In-room bottled water
In-room coffee
Phone calls (may be limited)
Self parking
Optional extras
Credit card charges are subject to an extra charge of 0.5 percent
Parking
Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve onsite parking
Policies
Guests can rest easy knowing there's a carbon monoxide detector and a smoke detector on site.
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards. Cash is not accepted.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, Eurocard
Cashless transactions are available.
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property. The policies listed are provided by the property.
Also known as
Exeter Inn
Inn Exeter
Exeter Hotel Exeter
Exeter Hotel
Exeter Inn Hotel
Exeter Inn Exeter
Exeter Inn Hotel Exeter
HELP_OUTLINE
Frequently asked questions
Does Exeter Inn offer free cancellation for a full refund?
Yes, Exeter Inn does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure to check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.
Are pets allowed at Exeter Inn?
Sorry, pets aren't allowed.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Exeter Inn?
You can check in starting at 3 PM. Check-out time is 11 AM. Contactless check-out is available.
Is there an onsite casino at Exeter Inn?
No, this hotel doesn't have a casino, but Ocean Gaming Casino (17-min drive) and Hampton Beach Casino (17-min drive) are both nearby.
What is there to do at Exeter Inn and nearby?
Have fun during the warmer months with activities such as cycling. Enjoy amenities like a 24-hour fitness center, a picnic area, and a garden.
Are there restaurants at or near Exeter Inn?
Yes, Epoch Restaurant & Bar offers American cuisine.
What's the area around Exeter Inn like?
Exeter Inn is a short 9-minute walk from Exeter Station and 6 minutes' walk from Phillips Exeter Academy.
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Exeter Inn Reviews
Reviews
9.0
Wonderful
All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travelers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative.
9.2/10
Cleanliness
9.2/10
Staff & service
8.4/10
Amenities
8.6/10
Property conditions & facilities
8.4/10
Eco-friendliness
Popular mentions
Room
Service staff
Restaurant
Breakfast
Bathroom
Shower
Bar
Bed
Location
Food
What guests liked
Breakfast options were great with a selection of food and drinks available. (14 reviews)
The restaurant and bar offered a pleasant atmosphere, good food, and excellent service. (5 reviews)
From real guest reviews summarized by AI.
Reviews
10/10 Excellent
Aug 6, 2025
Good hotel
Steven
Steven, 1-night trip
10/10 Excellent
Jul 7, 2025
Great property and beautiful hotel.
Federico
Federico, 1-night trip
10/10 Excellent
Jul 8, 2025
Great place
Morgan
Morgan, 3-night trip
10/10 Excellent
Jul 24, 2025
We just love all the older hotels in the New England area !!
Peter
Peter, 1-night trip
10/10 Excellent
Jul 21, 2025
Will always choose the Exeter Inn when I’m here. Friendly staff, amazing restaurants and shops with in walking distance. Easy parking and clean cozy rooms.
Lisa
Lisa, 1-night trip
10/10 Excellent
Jun 14, 2025
It was a great place to stay! Very clean and very polite staff.
Rebecca
Rebecca, 1-night trip
10/10 Excellent
Jul 14, 2025
Great little Inn atmosphere. The room was small but just what we needed for a trip to the beach!! The staff there is really nice.
Marianne
Marianne, 1-night trip
10/10 Excellent
Aug 3, 2025
Lovely hotel, staff was very helpful. However, the rooms need an update.
Joseph
Joseph, 1-night trip
8/10 Good
Jul 24, 2025
The room was small but the bed was very comfortable. Front desk was lovely.
Sherri
Sherri, 1-night trip
10/10 Excellent
Jul 20, 2025
This cozy inn is a home away from home. I love staying here. Staff is always friendly. All around good vibes.
Lisa
Lisa, 3-night trip
10/10 Excellent
Jul 8, 2025
Extremely cozy and the staff was so friendly. There is a little free library and bench to sit and read, it was peaceful.
Lisa
Lisa, 2-night trip
8/10 Good
Jul 16, 2025
A bit dated but convenient and a nice location
Kathy
Kathy, 2-night trip
10/10 Excellent
Jun 2, 2025
The Exeter Inn is a lovely hotel, with excellent service. I wouldn’t stay anywhere else.
Stephanie
Stephanie, 1-night trip
10/10 Excellent
Jun 19, 2025
Classy and historic hotel. Staffs are very friendly.
Mark
Mark, 1-night trip
10/10 Excellent
Jul 14, 2025
The history of this particular building is on display. From the Grand Staircase to the classic reception area, everything in the hotel looks like it was built and maintained by someone who actually cared. The room was clean and the staff were nice. I would definitely stay here again.
Joshua
Joshua, 2-night trip
8/10 Good
Jun 7, 2025
A little dated and dark but the location and staff were great and the continental breakfast was convenient.
Matthew
Matthew, 1-night trip
10/10 Excellent
May 13, 2025
Great inn to stay in downtown Exeter! Friendly staff, clean, quiet, and comfortable room. Continental breakfast included and free parking.
WINFRED
WINFRED, 1-night trip
10/10 Excellent
Jul 18, 2025
Very nice just small.
Mindy
Mindy, 1-night trip
2/10 Terrible
Aug 6, 2025
Old worn out furniture, rugs, linen
Frances
Frances, 2-night trip
10/10 Excellent
Apr 3, 2025
Very charming and friendly staff.
Ana
Ana, 1-night trip
10/10 Excellent
Jun 30, 2025
Everything good
MEI hui
MEI hui, 1-night trip
8/10 Good
Jun 5, 2025
Charming facility. As it is an older building the rooms was small but comfortable.
Charles
Charles, 2-night trip
10/10 Excellent
Jun 15, 2025
Christopher at the front desk made our night! And morning! What a great man