The Exeter Arms

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Scored 8.9
Rated fabulous

Excellent location!

9.7

About this property

Comfortable Accommodations: The Exeter Arms in Barrowden offers comfortable rooms with private bathrooms, garden views, and modern amenities. Each room includes a work desk, TV, and free toiletries. Dining Experience: Guests can enjoy British cuisine at the family-friendly restaurant, featuring traditional and modern ambience. The restaurant serves lunch and dinner, accommodating vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free diets. Outdoor Spaces: The inn features a sun terrace, garden, and outdoor seating area. Additional facilities include an outdoor fireplace, picnic area, and bicycle parking. Location and Attractions: Located 70 km from East Midlands Airport, the inn is near attractions such as Rockingham Castle (14 km) and Burghley House (15 km). Leicester Railway Station is 39 km away.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.6 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Most popular facilities

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Restaurant
  • Free parking
  • Bar
  • Breakfast

Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.7)

Breakfast info

Full English/Irish

  • Free parking available on-site

Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
1 double bed
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Guests who stayed here loved

Gemma
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Lovely pub. Food both evening meal and breakfast was incredible and staff were attentive and made the stay. Querk of trivial pursuit cards on the table. Great selection of drinks”
Martin
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“The location is exceptional and the breakfast was superb.”
Lisa
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Beautiful location, great staff, extremely helpful, room and facilities were brilliant.”
Graham
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Beautiful village. Gorgeous building which was so well decorated and had so many lovely finishing touches The staff were superb and the food was some of the best we have had. The menu was absolutely fabulous - such a difficult choice A really...”
Guy
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“The food in the Exeter Arms was absolutely first class. Both the breakfast and our evening meal the night before. The staff were excellent and very attentive and polite.”
Helena
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Friendly staff good food, room small but cosy and has everything needed. Great location for Burley Horse Trials.”
Jean
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“My husband and I stayed 3 nights bed and breakfast, the room was clean and the towels in the bathroom were soft and fluffy just the way I like them. The bed was very comfortable and had lovely clean bedding on. The owner of the pub Amanda cooked...”
Karen
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Beautiful village, wonderful food (dinner and breakfast)”
Helen
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“What a fabulous property and location. Beautifully presented and cared for.”
Pat
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Fabulous breakfast. Good food, especially the prawn starter.”

Property surroundings

Restaurants

1 restaurant on site
Restaurant #1
  • Cuisine
    British
  • Open for
    Lunch • Dinner
  • Ambiance
    Family friendly • Traditional • Modern
  • Dietary options
    Vegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free

House rules

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Check-in
From 15:00 to 21:00
Check-out
From 06:00 to 10:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

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Cot and extra bed policies

The number of extra beds allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.

There are no cots available at this property.

All extra beds are subject to availability.

No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are allowed on request. Charges may be applicable.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed

The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.