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The Great Western Hotel is a historic Victorian railway hotel located on St David's Hill, just steps from Exeter Central Station. This charming period property combines traditional architecture with modern amenities, offering comfortable accommodation and flexible meeting spaces. The hotel features conference facilities suitable for corporate meetings, training sessions, and small events, with the largest space accommodating up to 120 delegates. Its central location provides excellent transport links and easy access to Exeter's city centre, making it an ideal choice for business travelers and event organizers seeking a venue with character and convenience.
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| Space | Theatre | Cabaret | Boardroom | Classroom | U-shape | Banquet | Reception |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Main Conference Room | 120 | — | 30 | 60 | 35 | — | — |
| Executive Meeting Room | 20 | — | 12 | 16 | 15 | — | — |
Day delegate rate from the venue’s published pricing. Exact quotes confirmed on your proposal.
Includes: Room hire, Basic AV.
Half day, full day and evening rates available on request.
Bespoke menus and exclusive-use packages for private events.
Room hire rates available on request. Package deals include refreshments and AV equipment.
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St David's Hill, Exeter, EX4 4DA, United Kingdom
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Great Western Hotel is a verified hotel in Exeter, hosting up to 120 guests, with day delegate rates from £130. Its genome scores highest for Historic, Corporate, Networking. Verified on-site: wi-fi, food & catering, bedrooms, accessibility. Best suited to memorable events in a heritage setting.
Best for: memorable events in a heritage setting, corporate conferences and board meetings, receptions and networking events.
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Up to 120 guests in various configurations - theatre style 120, banquet 80, boardroom 30
Standard AV equipment including projector, screen, PA system, microphones and complimentary Wi-Fi throughout
Full catering services available with in-house restaurant, bar service, and customizable menus for all dietary requirements
On-site parking available for guests, additional street parking nearby, accessible parking spaces provided
The Great Western Hotel is a historic Victorian railway hotel located on St David's Hill, just steps from Exeter Central Station. This charming period property combines traditional architecture with modern amenities, offering comfortable accommodation and flexible meeting spaces. The hotel features conference facilities suitable for corporate meetings, training sessions, and small events, with the largest space accommodating up to 120 delegates. Its central location provides excellent transport links and easy access to Exeter's city centre, making it an ideal choice for business travelers and event organizers seeking a venue with character and convenience.
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