Built in 1932, The Exeter Inn in Exeter, New Hampshire, presents a graceful Georgian façade and richly detailed architecture, reflecting a tradition of hospitality. Situated among the grounds of Phillips Exeter Academy, this boutique hotel offers a peaceful atmosphere complemented by modern comforts for a relaxing stay. The hotel provides a quiet academic ambiance and is known for attending to every detail. Guests can expect professional service and a symbol of hospitality with its pineapple motif, combining historic charm with contemporary amenities.
Should you book The Exeter Inn?
A historic boutique hotel with a focus on traditional hospitality and modern amenities.
Best for
- Quiet retreats
- Business stays
- Academic visits
Maybe not ideal for
- Guests seeking resort-style amenities
Georgian architecture
The Exeter Inn features a graceful Georgian façade and richly detailed millwork and architecture, built in 1932. The hotel aims to provide a peaceful and relaxing stay with modern comforts. Look for the pineapple motif, a symbol of hospitality.
On-site dining
Epoch Restaurant & Bar offers a menu highlighting American regionality and global influences. It uses fresh, seasonal ingredients from local producers and features an award-winning wine list in a cozy yet chic setting.
Comfortable rooms
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, private bathrooms, a TV, and a work desk. Some rooms offer inner courtyard views. Standard amenities include coffee machines and free Wi-Fi.
Rooms & rates
Traditional King Room
1 king bed
Inner courtyard view · Air conditioning · Attached bathroom · Flat-screen TV · Coffee machine · Free Wifi
Traditional Queen Room
1 queen bed
Inner courtyard view · Air conditioning · Attached bathroom · Flat-screen TV · Coffee machine · Free Wifi
What you'll enjoy
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Amenities & facilities
Most popular facilities
- Room service
- Garden
- 24-hour front desk
- Fitness center
- Restaurant
- Free Wifi
- Baggage storage
- Safe
Great for your stay
- Restaurant
- Parking
- Private bathroom
- Air conditioning
- Free Wifi
- Free parking
- Flat-screen TV
- Family rooms
Private bathroom
- Toilet paper
- Towels
- Slippers
- Toilet
- Free toiletries
- Bathrobe
- Hairdryer
- Shower
Bedroom
- Linens
- Wardrobe or closet
View
- Inner courtyard view
Outdoors
- Outdoor fireplace
- Picnic area
- Outdoor furniture
- Terrace
- Garden
Location
90 Front Street, Exeter, NH 03833, United States, Exeter, New Hampshire
The Exeter Inn is located in Exeter, New Hampshire.
5 sights nearby, the closest being Lamont Gallery at 0.2 mi; the nearest train station, Exeter, is 0.3 mi away.
Things to do nearby
- Lamont Gallerygallery0.2 mi
- American Independence Museummuseum0.4 mi
- Folsom Tavernmuseum0.4 mi
- The Congregational Church in Exeterplace of worship0.4 mi
- Gilman Parkpark0.6 mi
Straight-line distances from the property · data © OpenStreetMap contributors
What guests say
8.5 / 10 · Very good on Booking.com, from 202 guest reviews
The Exeter Inn wins consistent praise for its warm, attentive staff, prime central location, and genuine New England charm — making it a characterful and reasonably priced base.
Reviews scoring 9–10: 20 · average 9.6
They wrote about: staff, comfort, cleanliness
Reviews scoring 7–9: 10 · average 7.5
They wrote about: staff, room, location
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Good to know
House rules
- Check-in
From 3:00 PM
Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card at check-in.
You need to let the property know what time you'll be arriving in advance.
- Check-out
Until 11:00 AM
- Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
- Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Frequently asked questions
Does the hotel have parking?
Yes, the hotel offers free parking for guests. This is listed as one of its signature features.
Is breakfast included?
The hotel offers a daily continental breakfast as part of its highlighted amenities.
Are there family rooms available?
Yes, the Exeter Inn offers family rooms, which are equipped with amenities like air conditioning and private bathrooms.
Can I use Wi-Fi at the hotel?
Yes, free Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel, including in the rooms and common areas.
What room amenities are provided?
Rooms include air conditioning, private bathrooms, a TV, a coffee machine, and slippers. Some rooms have an inner courtyard view.
Does the hotel have a restaurant?
Yes, the hotel has an on-site restaurant and bar called Epoch Restaurant & Bar, which serves American regional and global influences.
What is the starting price for a room?
The starting price for a room at The Exeter Inn is $305.
What is the hotel's location?
The Exeter Inn is located in Exeter, New Hampshire, situated among the grounds of Phillips Exeter Academy.