Conference Accommodation

We have arranged accommodation options at various price points to suit all budgets. The conference venue is accessible from all recommended hotels by foot, bus, or taxi.

On-Campus Accommodation

Holland Hall

Budget-Friendly Option

Holland Hall offers comfortable en-suite accommodation on the Streatham Campus, just a short walk from the conference venue.

  • Room Type: Single en-suite rooms
  • Price: To be confirmed
  • Facilities: WiFi, shared kitchen, laundry facilities
  • Distance to Venue: 5-minute walk

Book Holland Hall through the University of Exeter's accommodation booking system (link to be provided).

City Centre Hotels

Mercure Exeter Southgate Hotel

Mid-Range Option

A modern 4-star hotel located in the heart of Exeter city centre, close to the cathedral and shopping areas.

  • Distance to Campus: 25-minute walk or 10-minute bus ride
  • Facilities: Restaurant, bar, fitness centre, WiFi
  • Website: mercure.com

Hotel du Vin Exeter

Premium Option

A boutique hotel in a historic building near the cathedral, offering luxury accommodation with character.

  • Distance to Campus: 20-minute walk or 10-minute bus ride
  • Facilities: Restaurant, wine bar, courtyard
  • Website: hotelduvin.com

Budget Options

Premier Inn Exeter Central

Reliable budget chain hotel with good value for money.

  • Distance to Campus: 25-minute walk or bus ride
  • Facilities: Restaurant, WiFi
  • Website: premierinn.com

Airbnb and Self-Catering

Exeter has many Airbnb and self-catering options throughout the city. When booking, look for properties in these areas for convenient access to the campus:

  • Pennsylvania - Close to campus
  • St James - Between city centre and campus
  • Heavitree - Good bus connections
  • City Centre - Walking distance or easy bus ride

Booking Tips

  • Book early - April can be busy in Exeter, so we recommend booking accommodation as soon as your attendance is confirmed
  • Look for deals - Many hotels offer conference or long-stay discounts
  • Consider location - Staying closer to campus reduces travel time but city centre offers more evening options
  • Check cancellation policies - Ensure flexibility in case of travel changes

Transportation to Campus

By Bus

Stagecoach operates regular bus services from the city centre to the Streatham Campus. The Route 4 / UNI service connects the city centre and campus (see Stagecoach information).

  • Bus app: Download the Stagecoach app for real-time information and fares

By Taxi

Taxis are readily available from the city centre. Approximate fare to campus: £5-8.

  • Apple Central Taxis: +44 (0)1392 666666
  • Ride-hailing: Uber operates in Exeter (use the Uber app)

On Foot

The walk from the city centre to campus takes approximately 20-25 minutes and is mostly uphill. It’s a pleasant walk through residential areas and past St David’s Church.

Conference Rates

Special Rates Coming Soon

We are negotiating special conference rates with selected hotels. Booking links and discount codes will be announced when registration opens.

Questions?

For accommodation assistance, please contact: emo2027@exeter.ac.uk