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From$359 /night
Check-in
30May
Check-out
31May
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

90 Front Street, Exeter, 03833
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Close to the American Independence Museum
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Amenities & Recreation

The Exeter Inn offers a fitness centre, a garden, and a shared lounge for guest use. The outdoor terrace includes picnic areas and outdoor furniture, plus a bar and a restaurant for on-site dining. Complimentary continental breakfast is served each morning, and the hotel provides free parking with an electric vehicle charging station.

Rooms & Suites

Guest rooms combine classic style with modern comforts such as air conditioning, flat-screen cable TV, and a coffee machine. Each private bathroom includes a hairdryer and slippers, and selected rooms offer a jacuzzi suite or king-size bed. The inn also provides accessible rooms for guests with disabilities.

Dining at Epoch

The on-site Epoch Gastropub serves a seasonal menu and holds an award-winning wine list. Guests can order room service or enjoy meals in the bar, with options including special diet menus, kids' meals, and wine or champagne. Afternoon cookies and tea are offered daily in the lobby at 4:00 PM.

Location & Nearby Attractions

The inn sits within walking distance of Phillips Exeter Academy and the downtown Exeter shops and restaurants. Nearby attractions include Hampton Beach State Park, Kittery Premium Outlets, and the Casino Ballroom, all within a 20-minute drive. The hotel also provides bicycles for guests to borrow and explore the area.

Business & Event Facilities

The hotel offers 2,500 square feet of versatile indoor and outdoor function space suitable for meetings and events. Customizable catering is available through the Epoch Restaurant, and a business centre with meeting and banquet facilities is on-site. Additional services include dry cleaning, express check-in/check-out, and luggage storage.

Highlights

Location: Walking distance to Phillips Exeter Academy and downtown

Rooms: Jacuzzi suites and king-size beds with modern bathrooms

Dining: Epoch Gastropub with seasonal menu and award-winning wine list

Events: 2,500 sq ft function space with customizable catering

Recreation: On-site fitness centre, garden, terrace, and bicycles

Parking: Free parking with electric vehicle charging station

“This historic inn feels genuinely welcoming, with staff who make an effort to be helpful, right down to remembering a coffee order. Its downtown location is ideal for exploring on foot, and the on-site restaurant is a distinct plus for a comfortable stay. There's a sense of good value here, especially with the convenience of free parking and included breakfast.”
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Select your room type

The Exeter Inn offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
  • Traditional King Room
    2 persons
    13 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Heating
  • Traditional Queen Room
    2 persons
    13 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Heating
  • European Queen Room
    2 persons
    12 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Heating
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Facilities

The Exeter Inn offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.9/10Review 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

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

At The Exeter Inn, guests can indulge in an authentic dining experience at Epoch Restaurant and Bar, showcasing gourmet dishes in a warm, inviting atmosphere. With attentive service and a cozy ambiance, it's the perfect spot to unwind after a day of exploration in Exeter, NH.
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The Exeter Inn Restaurant photo
The Exeter Inn Restaurant photo

Epoch Restaurant and Bar

Gourmet Local Cuisine
Ambiance
Warm and inviting atmosphere with a roaring coal fire during the winter, creating a cozy setting for dining.
Key Offerings
Signature dishes crafted from fresh, locally sourced ingredients, and an extensive selection of real ales, capturing the essence of regional flavors.
Reservation
Yes
Hours vary.

The Exeter Inn Location

90 Front Street, Exeter, 03833
Explore Exeter
Explore Exeter, NH
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
American Independence Museum
9 minutes' walk
Historical museum featuring artifacts from the Revolutionary War, offering guided tours and special exhibits.
Exeter Waterfront Commercial Historic District
10 minutes' walk
Charming district filled with shops and restaurants, showcasing beautiful historic architecture.
Gilman Garrison House
10 minutes' walk
Restored 17th-century home providing insights into early colonial life, with guided tours available.
Swasey Parkway
14 minutes' walk
Scenic park offering walking paths along the river, ideal for picnics and enjoying outdoor activities.
Discover the local attractions near The Exeter Inn
Uncover nearby attractions that enhance your stay near The Exeter Inn
Perfect for history enthusiasts: American Independence Museum
Ideal for relaxed walks: Swasey Parkway
Great for family picnics: Gilman Park
Well suited for nature walks: Henderson-Swasey Town Forest
Best for architectural appreciation: Gilman Garrison House
Suited for art lovers: Art Up Front Street Studios & Gallery
Great for outdoor exploration: Oaklands Town Forest
Ideal for sports activities: Recreation Park
Hiking at Henderson-Swasey Town Forest
5 minutes' drive
Trail system featuring scenic views and wildlife. Great for all skill levels, with easy access.
Yoga at Local Studios
10 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga classes available in nearby studios, focusing on mindfulness and wellness.
Lexie's The Test Kitchen
8 minutes' walk
Trendy eatery known for innovative comfort food, highlighting local ingredients in a vibrant atmosphere.
St. Anthony's Bakery
9 minutes' walk
Charming bakery offering fresh baked goods, coffee, and light meals, perfect for breakfast or snacks.
Discover dining options near The Exeter Inn
Don't miss dining options that provide convenient meals near The Exeter Inn
Best for casual dining: Supreme House of Pizza & Seafood
Seacoast Farmers Market
10 minutes' walk
Weekly market featuring local produce, artisan goods, and live music, an enjoyable outing for families.
Exeter Fire Museum
10 minutes' walk
Museum showcasing firefighting history with interactive exhibits, suitable for all ages.
Getting around
  • 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

Feedback about The Exeter Inn from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 433 verified reviews
8.6 /10
Great
85 %
Recommend
Breakfast
5.8/10
Cleanliness
8.3/10
Comfort
8.6/10
Facilities
7.9/10
Free WiFi
9.0/10
Location
9.1/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
9.0/10
Value for money
8.1/10
Pros
Historic hotel
Convenient location
Comfortable bed
Clean room
Good food
Cons
Dated accommodations
Room maintenance issues
Thin walls
Disappointing breakfast
Guest reviews
based on 195 reviews
8.1/10
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FAQs
About The Exeter Inn
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Exeter Inn?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
Is free parking available at The Exeter Inn?
Public parking is available on-site for free.
What kind of dining options are available at The Exeter Inn?
The hotel features on-site dining at the Epoch Gastropub, which offers a seasonal menu with fresh, local ingredients.
Which popular attractions are close to The Exeter Inn?
Nearby attractions include Phillips Exeter Academy (0.5 km), Ladd-Gilman House (0.5 km), and Oaklands Town Forest (3 km).
How far is The Exeter Inn from Portsmouth International Airport?
The Exeter Inn is 20 km from Portsmouth International at Pease Airport.
What room amenities does The Exeter Inn offer?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a coffee machine, free toiletries, and a private bathroom.
Are there fitness facilities at The Exeter Inn?
The hotel includes a fitness centre for guests to use.
What amenities does The Exeter Inn provide for families?
The hotel offers a children's play area, cots, and a children's menu.
Which languages are spoken by the staff at The Exeter Inn?
Staff at The Exeter Inn speak English.
What services are available for business travelers at The Exeter Inn?
The hotel features a business centre and offers express check-in/check-out.
What local amenities can guests find near The Exeter Inn?
Guests can find a variety of restaurants and shops within walking distance, including Supreme House of Pizza & Seafood (0.5 km).

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