Name: Southern Cross Guest House
Address: High street, Exeter, United Kingdom
Price range: From per night
Rating: 9.1

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Picturesque walled country garden
Relax amidst tall, scented flowers and enjoy dining or a cream tea on bone china tableware in an enchanting, tranquil garden.
Award-winning Devonshire cream teas
Savor exceptional cream teas, often lauded as the best in Devon, featuring warm, homemade scones, generous portions of clotted cream, and delicious jam.
Historic 18th-century thatched cottage
Experience a charming, Grade II listed building with traditional cob walls and a distinctive thatched roof, offering a unique step back in time.
Proximity to the Jurassic Coast
Explore the stunning World Heritage Coastline, with Sidmouth and its beaches just a short drive away, perfect for fossil hunting and scenic walks.
Dog-friendly accommodation
Enjoy a welcoming stay with your canine companion, as dogs are permitted in rooms and the dining area for a small fee.

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Review summary

Summarized by AI from 200+ reviews

This hotel is a charming, old-world retreat ideal for couples, sightseers, and luxury travelers seeking a peaceful escape. Its prime location offers convenient access to Sidmouth, Seaton, and Lyme Regis, making it an excellent base for exploring East Devon's coast and villages. The property boasts an inviting garden area with colorful flowers, providing a tranquil space for relaxation. Guests consistently praise the attentive and welcoming staff and the exceptional cream teas and freshly cooked full English breakfasts. For a truly authentic experience, consider booking a room with a rustic aesthetic to fully immerse yourself in the "Olde England" charm.

Rated above average for Exeter

Guest reviews

Excellent78%

Very good7%

Good15%

Fair0%

Poor0%

All amenities

Property amenities

Café
Arcade/Video games
Lift
Parking
Pet friendly
Non-smoking rooms
Restaurant
Laundry service
Free WiFi (public areas)
Housekeeping
WiFi
Deep cleaning
Hand sanitizer provided
Safe distancing
Response protocol

Room amenities

Shower
Television
Hairdryer
Garden or backyard

Sports facilities

Boat rental
Horse riding
Surfing
Tennis court

Location

High street, Exeter, United Kingdom

Highlight

Proximity to the Jurassic Coast

Explore the stunning World Heritage Coastline, with Sidmouth and its beaches just a short drive away, perfect for fossil hunting and scenic walks.

Distance from Southern Cross Guest House

0 miles from Exeter (City centre)
0.1 miles from Exeter Cathedral
0.2 miles from Royal Albert Memorial Museum
0.3 miles from Exeter Central
0.3 miles from Old Exe Bridge
0.8 miles from St James' Park
3 miles from Sandy Park Stadium
5.2 miles from Exeter Airport
5.8 miles from Killerton House
6.3 miles from Powderham Castle
7.8 miles from A la Ronde
10.9 miles from Otterton Mill

Frequently Asked Questions about Southern Cross Guest House

Is there a pool area at Southern Cross Guest House?

No, Southern Cross Guest House doesn’t offer pool areas.

Are pets allowed at Southern Cross Guest House?

Yes, Southern Cross Guest House has a pet policy that may vary based on the room type or availability. Please check with the hotel directly to learn about their pet policy.