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The Imperial Hotel

3.0 star property
Beachside relaxation meets culinary delights at this coastal retreat where travelers can soak up the sun before enjoying local cuisine

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A formal dining room with multiple tables and chairs, white columns, and a chandelier. - The Imperial Hotel (Exmouth)
A park with trees, a pathway, and a picnic table. - The Imperial Hotel (Exmouth)
A balcony with wicker chairs and a table set for breakfast, overlooking a scenic view with a clock tower and palm trees. - The Imperial Hotel (Exmouth)
A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a window with curtains. - The Imperial Hotel (Exmouth)
A view through a window of a coastal area with a clock tower, outdoor seating, and a grassy lawn. - The Imperial Hotel (Exmouth)
The Imperial Hotel, steps from the beach, offers a restaurant and bar for local flavors. Guests enjoy convenient WiFi, luggage storage, and 24/7 front desk service. The prime location and attentive staff consistently earn praise from visitors.

Reviews

8.4 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Bar

Room options

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A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a television, a chair, and a window with curtains.

Classic Double Room

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(31 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

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A hotel room with a bed, a desk with a TV, purple chairs, a small table, and a window with curtains.

Classic Double Room, Sea View

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(4 reviews)
  • Sea view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

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A hotel room with a large bed, a bedside table, a chair, a small table, and a window with curtains.

Classic Twin Room

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(47 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

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A hotel room with a large bed, two bedside tables, a desk with a chair, a television, and a window with curtains.

Classic Twin Room, Sea View

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(13 reviews)
  • Sea view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

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A bathroom with a sink, toilet, and bathtub.

Family Room

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Twin Bed
  • Free WiFi

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A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a window with curtains.

Superior Double Room, Sea View

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(55 reviews)
  • Sea view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a television, and a window with curtains.

Superior Twin Room, Sea View

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(11 reviews)
  • Sea view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

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A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a phone on the nightstand.

Classic Single Room

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed
  • Free WiFi

About the neighborhood

Located in Exmouth, The Imperial Hotel is near the beach. Princesshay and Guildhall Shopping Centre are worth checking out if shopping is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Devon Cliffs Beach and Dorset and East Devon Coast. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at Sandy Park Rugby Stadium or Westpoint Arena. Visit our Exmouth travel guide
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THE ESPLANADE, Exmouth, England, EX82SW

What's nearby

  • Exmouth Beach
    2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Exmouth Museum
    8 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • South West Coast Path Section 44 Trailhead
    8 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Phear Park
    13 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • Exe Trail
    14 min walk - 0.8 miles

Getting around

  • Exmouth Station
    8 min walk
  • Exeter (EXT-Exeter Intl.)
    27 min drive

Restaurants

  • The Powder Monkey
    8 min walk
  • Bath House
    6 min walk
  • The Grove
    10 min walk
  • The Grapevine
    7 min walk
  • Harbourview Cafe
    11 min walk

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Self parking on site (GBP 6 per night)

Food and drink

  • Buffet breakfast available for a fee 7:30 AM to 9:30 AM on weekdays and 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM on weekends; GBP 12.95 for adults and GBP 5 for children
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant
  • Snack bar/deli

Family friendly

  • Snack bar/deli

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 9 steps to reach entrance
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only

More

  • Banquet hall
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste (on request)
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with digital channels

Food and drink

  • Electric kettle
  • Tea bags/instant coffee

More

  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board on request

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 10:30 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets allowed for an extra charge of GBP 20 per pet, per night
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs only
Food and water bowls are available

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Important information

Optional extras

  • Fee for buffet breakfast: approximately GBP 12.95 for adults and GBP 5 for children
  • Self parking fee: GBP 6.00 per night
  • Pet fee: GBP 20 per pet, per night
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts debit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher

We should mention

This property does not have elevators

Frequently asked questions

Is The Imperial Hotel pet-friendly?

Yes, dogs are allowed at this property. There's a fee of GBP 20 per pet, per night. Service animals are exempt from fees.

How much is parking?

Self parking is available for GBP 6.00 per night.

What time is check-in at The Imperial Hotel?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 10:30 PM.

What time is check-out at The Imperial Hotel?

Check-out is at 10:00 AM.

Where is The Imperial Hotel located?

Situated near the beach, this hotel is within a 15-minute walk of Exmouth Beach, South West Coast Path Section 44 Trailhead, and Exe Trail. Phear Park and Dorset and East Devon Coast are also within 2 mi (3 km). Exmouth Station is 8 minutes by foot.

Can I cancel my reservation for free and receive a full refund?

Yes, this property offers free cancellation on select room rates, because flexibility matters! Please refer to the property cancellation policy on our site for more details about any exclusions or requirements.

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Reviews

The Imperial Hotel Reviews

8.4

Very Good

8.6

Cleanliness

8.0

Amenities

9.0

Staff & service

7.4

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 374 out of 838 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 303 out of 838 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 117 out of 838 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 32 out of 838 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 12 out of 838 reviews

Reviews

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8/10 Good

Steven

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Great location for the Town and the beach, friendly staff, clean room, perfect for what we needed on our stay
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Gary

Lovely old traditional hotel. Excellent food and in walking distance of town
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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8/10 Good

Steven

Toilet could do with a deep clean. Marks at bottom of pan. Breakfast was good with excellent selection.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Grenville

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Friendly staff, lovely position for the shops and restaurants.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Maryiam

Friendly and helpful staff members, hotel situated in front of the beach front walking distance lovely scenery beautiful
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

William

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room, friendly staff
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Faye

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Wonderful breakfast!
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Nice coffee makers in the room we're a great touch. Lovely balcony looking out to sea. Great kibene and towels. Property will be renovated next year.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

John

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
We found the hotel perfectly dog friendly and appreciated being able to get breakfast in the large room adjoining the restaurant.The garden was good for short walks,as was Manor gardens across the road from the car park.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Minette

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Ideal location for town, park and seafront, but still peaceful. Room spotlessly clean, comfy bed and helpful staff.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
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8/10 Good

John

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent location. Friendly staff.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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8/10 Good

michael

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
enjoyable short stay.welcoming staff
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Graham

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very pet friendly. Good location
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Tracy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Perfect hotel, friendly staff, good choice for breakfast and beds comfy
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Daniel

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Really great value. Pleasent staff, comfy rooms and nice breakfast.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Amanda

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Breakfast had a good selection of hot and cold food Room was clean. Lovely staff
Stayed 5 nights in Mar 2026
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8/10 Good

Janice

Liked: Cleanliness
Staff were welcoming and good location
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Mark

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent breakfast. Fine staff. Clean room.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Thoroughly enjoyable stay. Helpful staff, good breakfast, very conveniently situated just across the road from the beach and prom. Lovely room with superb view. Close to facilities, theatre and convenient for buses to Exeter and Sidmouth. Recommend
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026
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8/10 Good

Robert

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Very good evening meal, food was excellent with a reasonable choice of dishes, we had a sea view which was lovely with a little balcony. Hotel is quite tired, but comfortable and the staff are amazing and a superb location with plenty of parking which you have to pay extra for.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Mrs Angela

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Lovely hotel and staff x
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

susan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Definetely pet friendly , staff friendly , relaxing bar area , lovely views , huge park & gardens be lovely in summer . Big easy car park Bathroom modern
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Andy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Room perfect, staff friendly and great location.
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Jade

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Staff are really helpful & friendly Good location
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Elizabeth

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
All staff were very pleasant The furniture is old and dated
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2026