"The communal kitchen is amazing, better than I can dream of."
Huei-ling from United Kingdom
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"Excellent shower and hot water supply, both in the kitchen and the bathroom."
Robin from United Kingdom
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"Decor and comfort of the house and room was delightful."
Heather from United Kingdom
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"Comfortable and quiet room overlooking the street."
Christopher from Australia
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"The studio was spotlessly clean and had a large kitchen area with an induction hob."
Neil from United Kingdom
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3-star adults-only guest house in Exeter with self-catering studios and shared kitchen
Amenities
The shared kitchen is equipped with cookware and utensils for self-catering. Guests have access to an outdoor seating area in the courtyard, board games and puzzles, and laundry facilities with coin-operated machines. Express check-in and check-out and luggage storage are also provided.
Rooms
The property offers 10 rooms and studios, all with private bathrooms, work desks, flat-screen TVs, and garden or park views. The Deluxe King Studio and Suite include a kitchenette with induction hob, microwave, and fridge freezer. The property is adults-only, with non-smoking rooms throughout.
Location
The guest house is less than 1 km from Exeter Cathedral and Exeter St Davids Train Station. The University of Exeter and Mol's Coffee House are within walking distance. Exeter International Airport is 8 km away. Nearby restaurants include Harry's Restaurant and Rabbit Vegan Cafe, both within a 2-minute walk.
Guest Satisfaction
Melbury Rooms & Studios has a guest review score of 9.2 out of 10 from 177 reviews. The property is highly rated for its kitchen and convenient location. Free WiFi is available in all areas, and the guest house is non-smoking throughout.
Parking & Services
Street parking and a parking garage are available for guests with vehicles. Laundry services with coin-operated washer and dryer are provided. Safety features include CCTV in common areas and smoke alarms.
Highlights
Rooms: 10 adults-only studios and rooms with private bathrooms
Kitchen: Shared kitchen with cookware and kitchenettes in select studios
Location: 1 km from Exeter Cathedral and Exeter St Davids Train Station
“What struck me about this Exeter stay was the thoughtful setup; from the practicalities in the room to the surprisingly well-equipped shared kitchen and pleasant garden, it genuinely felt ready for longer visits. The self-check-in and clear communication made arrival seamless, and the comfort of the rooms, coupled with a quiet neighborhood just a stone's throw from the high street, made it a very convenient base. It's the kind of place that makes you feel settled in, even on a short trip.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Ukdevon
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Melbury Rooms & Studios offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
King Room Park View
2 persons
29 m²
1 King-size bed
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Single Room
2 persons
12 m²
1 Single bed
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Small Double Room
2 persons
16 m²
1 Single bed
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Facilities
Melbury Rooms & Studios offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.3/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Security
Adults only
Luggage storage
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Services
Laundry
Welcome drink
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Board games
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Garden furniture
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Shared kitchen
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Melbury Rooms & Studios Location
4 Queen'S Crescent, Exeter, EX4 6AY,
Map view
City landmarks
Church
Exeter Cathedral
870 m
Museum
Royal Albert Memorial Museum
810 m
Landmark
Exeter Quay
1.6 km
Park
Northernhay Gardens
830 m
Castle
Rougemont Castle
610 m
Landmark
St Catherine's Chapel and Almshouses
610 m
Landmark
St Nicholas Priory
1.2 km
Landmark
Queen Street
980 m
Landmark
Statue of Richard Hooker
750 m
Church
St Pancras Church
740 m
Landmark
Miles' Clocktower
730 m
Art object
Redvers Buller
850 m
University
University of Exeter
1.24 km
Event hall
Exeter Guildhall
850 m
Church
St Martin's Church
680 m
Landmark
Exeter - Catacombs and Lower Cemetery
1.04 km
Landmark
Blitz Fountain and the Phoenix Blitz Memorial
1.04 km
Museum
Bill Douglas Cinema Museum
830 m
Bridge
The Iron Bridge
880 m
Landmark
The Medieval Exe Bridge
1.47 km
Landmark
Gandy Street Murals
610 m
Landmark
Clyston Mill
1.04 km
Landmark
Budlake Old Post Office
1.04 km
Event hall
Tucker's Hall. The Guild of Weavers
1.13 km
Nearby
2 Paris Street
Underground Passages
590 m
251 High Street
Year of the Pedestrian Statue
390 m
Princesshay
Blue Boy Statue
510 m
Exeter High Street
Exeter Riddle Sculpture
560 m
Church
St Stephen's Church
600 m
Shopping Area
Princesshay
490 m
Restaurants
Dominos Pizza Exeter
260 m
49 50 Sidwell Street Exeter City Centre
Sultan
250 m
44 Sidwell Street
St Anne's Well
230 m
31 Well Street
KFC Sidwell Street
250 m
Sidwell Street
St Sidwells
310 m
Sidwell Street
Mega Kebab Exeter
210 m
133 Sidwell Street
Gourmet Peri Peri
310 m
155 Sidwell Street
iFood Thai Taste
330 m
114 Sidwell Street
Greggs
360 m
28 Sidwell Street
Explore Exeter
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Exeter Cathedral
11 minutes' walk
Gothic architecture with stunning stained-glass windows. Entry is free, with guided tours available.
Royal Albert Memorial Museum
10 minutes' walk
Art collections and natural history exhibits in a historic building. Free admission every day.
Northernhay Gardens
10 minutes' walk
Beautiful public park featuring flowerbeds and historic monuments, perfect for a leisurely stroll.
Exeter Quay
20 minutes' walk
Picturesque waterfront area with walking paths, shops, and cafes, ideal for family outings and dining.
Exeter Eagles BMX
7 minutes' drive
BMX track for thrill-seekers, suitable for all skill levels. Bike rentals available on-site.
Pinces Gardens Pleasure Ground
30 minutes' walk
A tranquil park perfect for picnics and relaxation, featuring gardens and a children's play area.
Sultan
3 minutes' walk
Middle Eastern cuisine with a vibrant atmosphere. Signature dish: Lamb Tagine; vegetarian options available.
St Anne's Well
3 minutes' walk
Classic British fare in a cozy pub setting. Known for their hearty Sunday roasts. Reservations recommended.
Exeter Phoenix
15 minutes' walk
Art center featuring live music, theater, and exhibitions. Regular events included within their vibrant program.
The Old Fire House
10 minutes' walk
Welcoming pub known for live music and quiz nights, offering a chill vibe perfect for gathering with friends.
Getting around
City Centre
Exeter 12 min · 1 km
Airports
Exeter International (EXT) 14 min · 9.1 km
Bristol (BRS) 161 min · 107.2 km
Train
Exeter St Davids Train Station 16 min · 1.3 km
Exeter St Thomas Railway Station 20 min · 1.6 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
10
Former name
melbury house
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Melbury Rooms & Studios from previous guests about their experience.
Breakfast
10.0/10
Cleanliness
9.5/10
Comfort
9.6/10
Facilities
9.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.6/10
Location
9.5/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
9.5/10
Value for money
9.3/10
Pros
Clean studios
Convenient self-check-in
Helpful staff
Central location
Cons
Awful shower
Leaking radiator
Guest reviews
based on 177 reviews
9.3/10
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