The Oakcliffe

Situated in a Victorian-era building, The Oakcliffe offers a low-key guesthouse experience with modest rooms designed for comfort rather than luxury. Guests can benefit from complimentary Wi-Fi and a traditional full English breakfast served each morning. The property operates a smoke-free environment and welcomes families, although it does not provide air conditioning, pool, restaurant, or pet-friendly accommodations.

Conveniently located just a six-minute walk from Exeter St. Davids train station, the guesthouse is well placed for visitors exploring the city. It is also within easy walking distance of key attractions including the University of Exeter and the medieval Exeter Cathedral, both less than 15 minutes on foot. The surrounding area features popular sights such as the Exeter Cathedral itself, the Royal Albert Memorial Museum, and Crealy Theme Park, providing a variety of options for cultural and family activities.

While The Oakcliffe’s simplicity is reflected in its facilities, many reviews highlight it as a practical choice for travelers looking to stay central without unnecessary frills. With a 4.5-star rating based on 78 reviews, the property is generally well-regarded for its location and value, although amenities are limited compared to larger hotels nearby. Check-in is from noon, with check-out by 10:00 AM, supporting a straightforward schedule for guests.

Travelers arriving by air will find Exeter Airport accessible within a 20-minute drive. Additionally, Bristol and Cardiff airports offer alternatives within a reasonable journey time by car or public transit. Nearby hotels with varying styles and amenities provide further accommodation options for those considering the area.