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About the Hotel

The Farmers Union 16-18 Queens Terrace, Exeter, United Kingdom, EX4 4HR
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Close to Exeter Quay
Nice
6.7
/10
4.0
/5

Amenities

The Farmers Union offers a variety of amenities including a fitness center equipped with cardio machines and free weights, a stylish bar featuring local craft beers, and an on-site restaurant serving seasonal dishes. Additionally, the hotel provides convenient laundry services and a 24-hour reception for guest assistance. An event space is also available for meetings and social gatherings, accommodating various group sizes.

Rooms

The hotel features rooms designed for comfort and convenience, offering flat-screen TVs and complimentary tea and coffee facilities. Many rooms present stunning views of the surrounding area, enhancing the guest experience. A selection of family rooms is available, catering to guests traveling with children.

Location

Situated in the heart of Exeter, The Farmers Union allows easy access to local attractions such as Exeter Cathedral and the Royal Albert Memorial Museum. The hotel's central location provides proximity to shopping destinations, cafes, and parks within walking distance. Public transportation options are also nearby, facilitating exploration of the surrounding region.

Dining

The on-site restaurant at The Farmers Union offers a menu that emphasizes locally sourced ingredients and seasonal produce. Guests can enjoy a variety of dishes, ranging from traditional favorites to contemporary cuisine. The hotel bar complements dining options with a selection of local craft beers and wines.

Entertainment

The Farmers Union hosts regular events including live music nights and quiz evenings, enhancing the guest experience with social engagement. Guests can also explore Exeter's vibrant nightlife and cultural events close to the hotel. For those interested in outdoor activities, local parks and recreational areas are easily accessible.

Highlights

Location: Heart of Exeter, walking distance to attractions

Rooms: Comfortable accommodations with flat-screen TVs

Dining: On-site restaurant with locally sourced menu

Entertainment: Live music nights and quiz evenings

“The Farmers Union's central location is a real draw; stepping outside puts you right in the heart of Exeter, and the staff seem genuinely dedicated to ensuring a comfortable stay. Having a pub downstairs adds a layer of convenience, especially after a day of exploring. For a straightforward, no-frills base in the city, it seems a solid choice.”
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Standard Twin Room
2 persons
90 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Heating
Standard Triple Room
3 persons
155 sq. feet 
3 Single beds
Heating
Twin Room Shower
2 persons
110 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Single Room Shower
1 person
65 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
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General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Children

  • Board games
  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Live entertainment

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Heating
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

At The Farmers Union, guests can delight in the inviting ambiance of the restaurant, bar, and terrace while savoring hearty British cuisine, including vegetarian and vegan options. This family-friendly spot is perfect for indulging in local flavors and enjoying a cozy meal with loved ones.
The Farmers Union Exeter Restaurant photo
The Farmers Union Exeter Restaurant photo

Restaurant #1

British
Ambiance
Family-friendly setting with a relaxing terrace, ideal for meals at any time of day.
Key Offerings
Highlights include a carvery featuring local meats and a range of vegetarian and vegan dishes. A selection of alcoholic beverages and soft drinks enhances the dining experience.
Reservation
Not needed.
Open Monday to Friday from 10:00 - 21:00; Saturday from 10:00 - 21:00; Sunday from 10:00 - 19:00.

Location

The Farmers Union 16-18 Queens Terrace, Exeter, United Kingdom, EX4 4HR
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The Farmers Union 16-18 Queens Terrace, Exeter, United Kingdom, EX4 4HR
Nearby
Queen Street
Miles' Clocktower
300 ft
Art object
Redvers Buller
400 ft
Church
St Pancras Church
1600 ft
Exeter High Street
Exeter Riddle Sculpture
1900 ft
Church
St Stephen's Church
1900 ft
Bridge
The Iron Bridge
1200 ft
Restaurants
The Clock Tower Fish Bar
300 ft
53 Queen Street
Sandwich Royale
300 ft
53 Queen Street City Centre
Brody's Breakfast Bistro
1100 ft
23-24 Queen Street
The Imperial
1500 ft
The Imperial New North Road
Taste Great Food
1400 ft
22 Harlequins centre Paul Street
Cornish Oggy Oggy Pasty Co
1400 ft
18 Guildhall Shopping Centre Shopping Centre
Red Panda Exeter
1700 ft
29 Gandy Street
The Old Firehouse
2000 ft
50 New North Road Off the High Street 2 mins from John Lewis
Caribbean868
1800 ft
Guildhall Shopping Centre Market Stall 40 High Street Exeter
Wilko Cafe
2200 ft
Unit 100
Greggs Exeter
2100 ft
195 High Street
Costa Coffee
2000 ft
9 Catherine St Princesshay Shopping Centre
Explore Exeter
Explore Local Gems
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Royal Albert Memorial Museum
Royal Albert Memorial Museum
9 minutes' walk
Exeter's premier museum showcasing art and history, featuring diverse collections and free admission.
Exeter Cathedral
Exeter Cathedral
14 minutes' walk
A stunning example of Gothic architecture, known for its beautiful stained glass and intricate stonework.
Exeter Quay
Exeter Quay
14 minutes' walk
A picturesque waterfront area filled with shops, restaurants, and outdoor activities, perfect for leisurely strolls.
Rougemont Castle
Rougemont Castle
9 minutes' walk
Historic castle ruins offering panoramic views of the city and insights into Exeter's medieval past.
Exeter Eagles BMX
10 minutes' drive
Thrilling BMX racing experience suitable for all ages, with rental bikes and a vibrant community atmosphere.
Belmont Park
17 minutes' walk
A tranquil park featuring walking trails, children's play areas, and plenty of space for relaxation.
The Clock Tower Fish Bar
The Clock Tower Fish Bar
1 minute' walk
Casual eatery known for its fresh fish and chips, perfect for a quick bite or a family meal.
Taste Great Food
Taste Great Food
5 minutes' walk
Cozy atmosphere serving a variety of local dishes with vegetarian options, ideal for casual dining.
Exeter Phoenix
14 minutes' walk
A dynamic arts venue offering live music, theater performances, and exhibitions in a vibrant atmosphere.
The Old Firehouse
10 minutes' walk
A lively pub with a unique ambiance, hosting open mic nights and live music events, suitable for all ages.
Getting around town
City Centre
Exeter9 min  ·  2300 ft
Airports
Exeter International Airport (EXT)15 min  ·  6.1 mi
Bristol Airport (BRS)162 min  ·  67.0 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-21:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs GBP6.50 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.  There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
11
FAQs
About The Farmers Union
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Farmers Union?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
What is the distance from The Farmers Union to Exeter International Airport?
The hotel is located 9 km from Exeter International Airport.
Are there any dining options available at The Farmers Union?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant offering a chef-driven menu.
What are the nearby restaurants to The Farmers Union?
Nearby restaurants include Dinosaur Cafe, Exeter Mexican, and The Farmers Union Pub, all located within 0.5 km.
What amenities do the rooms at The Farmers Union include?
Rooms at The Farmers Union include a flat-screen TV, wardrobe, and free toiletries.
Is breakfast available at The Farmers Union?
A Full English/Irish breakfast is available for an additional charge of 6 GBP.
What entertainment options are available at The Farmers Union?
The hotel offers daily entertainment in the pub, including live music and games.
What popular attractions are located near The Farmers Union?
Nearby attractions include the Medieval Exe Bridge (1 km) and Exeter Cathedral (2 km).
What kind of drinks can guests expect at The Farmers Union?
The hotel offers a wide range of alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages.

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