The Farmers Union – A Favorite for Families in Exeter
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About the Hotel
The Farmers Union 16-18 Queens Terrace,
Exeter,
United Kingdom,
EX4 4HR,
Devon
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Close to Exeter Cathedral
Nice
6.7
/10
4.0
/5
Loved by guests
Comfortable beds
Excellent location
Friendly staff
Great meals
"Excellent locations, walking distance into the City and down to the Quay."
Anonymous from United Kingdom
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"Vegan English breakfast, very nice staff, bar closes early enough to sleep quietly"
Julius from Germany
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"Nice place for a quick visit, and has a pool table if you are energetic!"
Davebrew69
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Rooms and Amenities
The Farmers Union offers single, twin, double, triple rooms, and suites. All rooms include a flat-screen TV, electric kettle with tea and coffee facilities, wardrobe, and free toiletries. Rooms feature carpeted floors and heating. Bathrooms have showers.
Dining and Drinks
The restaurant serves food 7 days a week from 10am. The chef-driven menu uses seasonal ingredients. Local meats are featured on the weekly carvery. The bar offers alcoholic and non-alcoholic bottles, soft drinks, and hot drinks.
Entertainment and Atmosphere
Daily entertainment includes live sport on TV, games machines, and a pool table. Steve hosts an open mic night every month. The pub has background music and offers free Wi-Fi to all customers.
Location and Transport
The Farmers Union is 1 km from University of Exeter, 7 km from Sandy Park Rugby Stadium, and 10 km from Exeter International Airport. It is 16 miles from Newton Abbot Racecourse and 37 km from Riviera International Centre.
Property Features
The property features a restaurant, bar, and terrace with garden furniture. There is an easy access entrance and WC facilities. The pub operates under current 'New Normal' guidelines.
“The Farmers Union benefits from an excellent location, central within Exeter and convenient to the university. I noted positive remarks on the staff's friendliness and problem-solving skills. For families, the availability of comfortable beds and en-suite facilities is a plus.”
Grace WhitmanContent & Editorial Director at Familyhotels
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Choose from a variety of room types
Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included
Standard Twin Room
2 persons
90 sq. feet
2 Single beds
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Standard Triple Room
3 persons
155 sq. feet
3 Single beds
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Twin Room Shower
2 persons
110 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
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Single Room Shower
1 person
65 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Shower
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Facilities
Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones
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 indulge in a delightful blend of British cuisine in a family-friendly environment. With a charming restaurant, a cozy bar, and a sun-drenched terrace, it offers a delightful setting for every meal of the day, enhanced by a selection of local flavors and fresh ingredients.
Restaurant #1
British
Ambiance
A welcoming and family-friendly atmosphere with a hint of rustic charm, complemented by a lovely terrace for al fresco dining.
Key Offerings
Experience a hearty Carvery featuring local meats, alongside an array of vegetarian and vegan dishes to cater to diverse tastes. A varied selection of alcoholic beverages and soft drinks is also available.
Reservation
no
Open daily from 10:00 to 21:00, and until 19:00 on Sundays.
Location
The Farmers Union 16-18 Queens Terrace,
Exeter,
United Kingdom,
EX4 4HR,
Devon
Map view
The Farmers Union 16-18 Queens Terrace,
Exeter,
United Kingdom,
EX4 4HR,
Devon
City landmarks
Church
Exeter Cathedral
3600 ft
Museum
Royal Albert Memorial Museum
2300 ft
Landmark
Exeter Quay
3600 ft
Park
Northernhay Gardens
2300 ft
Castle
Rougemont Castle
2300 ft
Landmark
Underground Passages
2300 ft
Landmark
Queen Street
2300 ft
Landmark
St Catherine's Chapel and Almshouses
2100 ft
Landmark
St Nicholas Priory
3800 ft
Landmark
Statue of Richard Hooker
2000 ft
Landmark
Year of the Pedestrian Statue
2100 ft
Landmark
Blue Boy Statue
2200 ft
Landmark
Exeter - Catacombs and Lower Cemetery
2800 ft
Landmark
Blitz Fountain and the Phoenix Blitz Memorial
2800 ft
Landmark
The Medieval Exe Bridge
3800 ft
Church
St Martin's Church
2100 ft
Museum
Bill Douglas Cinema Museum
2300 ft
Shopping Area
Princesshay
2200 ft
Event hall
Exeter Guildhall
3600 ft
Event hall
Tucker's Hall. The Guild of Weavers
2500 ft
Landmark
The House That Moved
2800 ft
Landmark
Clyston Mill
2800 ft
Landmark
Budlake Old Post Office
2800 ft
University
University of Exeter
1.2
mi
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
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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 Exeter's Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Royal Albert Memorial Museum
9 minutes' walk
A renowned museum featuring art, history, and natural history exhibits. Free admission makes it an accessible highlight.
Exeter Cathedral
14 minutes' walk
A stunning example of Gothic architecture, famous for its ornate ceilings and beautiful stained glass windows.
Northernhay Gardens
9 minutes' walk
Exeter's oldest public park, offering picturesque landscaping, sculptures, and a tranquil spot for relaxation.
Exeter Quay
14 minutes' walk
Historic waterfront area with scenic views, shops, and outdoor activities like kayaking and cycling along the canal.
Biking along the Exeter Quay
14 minutes' walk
Enjoy scenic cycling routes along the Quay. Bike rentals are available at local shops for an exciting day out.
Spa Day at The City Gate Hotel
15 minutes' walk
Relax with treatments at this nearby spa, offering massages and wellness packages to unwind after a busy day.
Exeter Eagles BMX
10 minutes' drive
A thrilling BMX track ideal for adventure seekers. Ideal for all ages; equipment rental available on-site.
The Clock Tower Fish Bar
1 minute' walk
Casual eatery known for its delicious fish and chips, perfect for a quick meal after exploring the city.
Taste Great Food
5 minutes' walk
Offers a varied menu highlighting local ingredients. Popular for its cozy atmosphere and vegetarian options.
Brody's Breakfast Bistro
4 minutes' walk
Charming spot famous for breakfast and brunch; offers hearty dishes, including vegan-friendly choices.
The Exeter Phoenix
15 minutes' walk
Contemporary arts venue hosting live music, films, and events. Check their schedule for intriguing performances.
The Cavern Club
12 minutes' walk
Live music venue with a vibrant atmosphere. Frequented by local bands and known for its lively late-night shows.
Tips on navigating the city
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.
How far is The Farmers Union from Exeter International Airport?
The hotel is located 9 km from Exeter International Airport.
What dining options are available at The Farmers Union?
The hotel features a restaurant that serves food seven days a week.
What amenities are provided in the rooms at The Farmers Union?
Rooms include a flat-screen TV, free toiletries, and coffee and tea making facilities.
What entertainment options does The Farmers Union offer?
Guests can enjoy daily entertainment, including live music and games in the pub.
Which popular attractions are near The Farmers Union?
Nearby attractions include the Medieval Exe Bridge (1 km), Exeter Cathedral (2 km), and Underground Passages (1 km).
What is the breakfast policy at The Farmers Union?
A Full English/Irish breakfast is available for an additional charge of 6 GBP.
Are there restaurants within walking distance of The Farmers Union?
Dining options nearby include Dinosaur Cafe, Exeter Mexican, and Olive Tree Restaurant, all located within 0.5 km.
Does The Farmers Union provide free Wi-Fi?
Free Wi-Fi is provided to all guests at the hotel.
What kind of beverages are available at The Farmers Union?
A wide range of alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages, along with soft drinks and hot drinks, are available.
What is the distance from The Farmers Union to Sandy Park Rugby Stadium?
The hotel is located 7 km from Sandy Park Rugby Stadium.