Mercure Southgate Hotel
Mercure Southgate Hotel has 2 meeting/event spaces for 25–120 delegates (theatre), largest: Southgate Suite (120).
- Up to 150 delegates
- 2 meeting spaces
Capacity overview
2 spaces · capacities by layout · floor area in m²
| Room | Theatre | Cabaret | Boardroom | Classroom | U-shape | Banquet | Reception | m² |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Southgate Suite | 120 | — | 40 | 60 | 35 | — | — | 85 |
| Executive Boardroom | 25 | — | 16 | 15 | 12 | — | — | 35 |
At a glance
The Mercure Southgate Hotel is a stylish 4-star property located in the heart of Exeter city centre, offering contemporary accommodation and professional meeting facilities. The hotel features flexible conference and meeting spaces suitable for corporate events, training sessions, and social gatherings for up to 150 delegates. With modern AV equipment, complimentary WiFi throughout, and dedicated event coordination, the venue provides everything needed for successful business meetings. The central location offers easy access to Exeter's historic attractions, shopping areas, and transport links, making it an ideal base for delegates combining business with leisure.
Best suited for
- Business Meetings
- Conferences
- Training Sessions
- Workshops
- Corporate Events
Why book with us?
- Independent venue sourcing
- Free to event organisers
- Access to negotiated rates
- Alternative venues included
- Human expert support
Know before you book
Provenance shown for every factMeeting spaces at this venue
Pricing & packages
Exact rates are confirmed on your proposal — our experts negotiate on your behalf.
Meeting room, equipment, lunch & refreshments.
Half day, full day and evening rates available on request.
Bespoke menus and exclusive-use packages for private events.
Food & catering
- Restaurant on site
- Bar on site
Dietary options catered for
Top facilities
- Free WiFi
- AV Equipment
- Air Conditioning
- Natural Daylight
- 24 Hour Reception
- Restaurant
- Bar
- Room Service
AV & production
Accessibility
Always confirm specific access requirements with our team — we check on your behalf.
- Wheelchair accessible
- Lift access to all floors
- Accessible toilets
Location & getting there
Southgate, Exeter, EX2 6LB, United Kingdom
Venue Intelligence™
Every rating below is computed from verified platform data — never marketing copy.
Mercure Southgate Hotel is a verified hotel in Exeter, hosting up to 150 guests. Its profile rates most strongly for Corporate, Historic, Hybrid Ready. Verified on-site: wi-fi, av & production, food & catering, bedrooms. Best suited to corporate conferences and board meetings.
Best for: corporate conferences and board meetings, memorable events in a heritage setting, hybrid and streamed events.
Sustainability credentials are not yet evidenced in the profile data.
Venue profile ratings
- Corporate★★★★★
- Luxury★★★★★
- Historic★★★★★
- Creative★★★★★
- Eco★★★★★
- Hybrid Ready★★★★★
- Networking★★★★★
- Training★★★★★
- International★★★★★
- Accessibility★★★★★
Verified on-site
- Wi-Fi✓ Verified
- AV & production✓ Verified
- Food & catering✓ Verified
- Bedrooms✓ Verified
- SustainabilityNot listed
- Accessibility✓ Verified
Venue IQ™
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- Oct 2025Venue verified and listed
Added to the InternationalVenues.com verified directory.
- Oct 2025Photography refreshed — 4 images
Latest venue imagery reviewed and published.
Frequently asked
How many meeting rooms does Mercure Southgate Hotel have?
Mercure Southgate Hotel has 2 meeting and event spaces in Exeter, seating up to 120 delegates theatre-style in the largest room.
What is the capacity of Mercure Southgate Hotel's largest event space?
The largest event space at Mercure Southgate Hotel is Southgate Suite, with a maximum capacity of 120 guests.
What conference facilities does Mercure Southgate Hotel offer?
Mercure Southgate Hotel offers Free WiFi, AV Equipment, Air Conditioning, Natural Daylight, Projector, Screen, PA System across its 2 meeting and event spaces.
What is the maximum capacity?
Up to 150 guests theatre style, 80 cabaret style, 60 boardroom style
What AV equipment is available?
Standard AV equipment including projector, screen, PA system and Wi-Fi included
Is catering available?
Full catering services available including breakfast, lunch, dinner and refreshment breaks
Is there parking available?
On-site parking available with 80 spaces, additional street parking nearby
About Mercure Southgate Hotel
The Mercure Southgate Hotel is a stylish 4-star property located in the heart of Exeter city centre, offering contemporary accommodation and professional meeting facilities. The hotel features flexible conference and meeting spaces suitable for corporate events, training sessions, and social gatherings for up to 150 delegates. With modern AV equipment, complimentary WiFi throughout, and dedicated event coordination, the venue provides everything needed for successful business meetings. The central location offers easy access to Exeter's historic attractions, shopping areas, and transport links, making it an ideal base for delegates combining business with leisure.
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