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Hotel du Vin Exeter vs Mercure Exeter Southgate Hotel

Both are in Exeter, 140 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.

Hotel★★★★St Leonards

Hotel du Vin Exeter

Guest rating
8.9 Excellent
Location score
7.4
Score by category
1 of 6
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Hotel★★★★Newtown

Mercure Exeter Southgate Hotel

Guest rating
8.8 Excellent
Location score
7.8
Score by category
3 of 6
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The short answer

Pick Mercure Exeter Southgate Hotel

It leads in 3 of 6 categories. 140 m apart.

Choose Hotel du Vin Exeter if you want

  • a spa and wellness
  • a smaller, quieter hotel

Choose Mercure Exeter Southgate Hotel if you want

  • a big hotel with more facilities

Why is Hotel du Vin Exeter better than Mercure Exeter Southgate Hotel?

  1. 1Has a spa
  2. 2A smaller, more intimate hotel (59 vs 156 rooms)−97

Why is Mercure Exeter Southgate Hotel better than Hotel du Vin Exeter?

  1. 1More guest reviews (509 vs 97), so the rating is more reliable×5.2
  2. 2Allows pets
  3. 3Has a gym
  4. 4A larger hotel with more facilities (156 vs 59 rooms)×2.6

All compared facts

Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.

Hotel du Vin ExeterMercure Exeter Southgate Hotel
Score by category
Guest rating 8.9 8.8
Location 7.4 7.8 +0.4
Facilities 5.8 6.7 +0.9
Families 1.0 1.0
Spa & wellness 7.0 +1.5 5.5
Public transport 5.6 6.2 +0.6
Ratings & reviews
StayVersus score 8.9 +0.1 8.8
Guest rating 8.9 +0.1 8.8
Number of reviews 97 509 +412
Rank in Exeter top 21% +29% top 50%
Location
Location score 7.4 7.8 +0.4
Distance to the centre 160 m 180 m
To public transport 970 m 850 m −110 m
To the airport 8.1 km 8.2 km
Restaurants within 500 m 123 150 +27
Sights within 1 km 7 9 +2
Rooms & building
Star rating ★★★★ ★★★★
Rooms 59 156
Floors – 3
Listed amenities 17 20 +3
Policies
Check-in from 15:00 15:00
Check-out until 11:00 11:00
Amenities
Free Wi-Fi ✓ ✓
Parking ✓ ✓
Laundry ✓ ✓
Luggage storage ✓ ✓
Breakfast ✓ ✓
Bar ✓ ✓
24-hour room service ✓ ✓
Swimming pool ✓ ✓
Spa ✓ –
Sauna ✓ ✓
Massage ✓ –
Smoke-free ✓ –
Minibar ✓ ✓
In-room safe ✓ ✓
Coffee or tea maker ✓ ✓
Hot tub – ✓
Gym – ✓
Meeting rooms – ✓
Wheelchair accessible – ✓
Pets allowed – ✓
Air conditioning – ✓
Which hotel suits you
Families with children ✓ ✓
Couples ✓ ✓
Sightseeing on foot – ✓
Business trips – ✓
Spa & relaxation ✓ –

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      Hotel du Vin Exeter or Mercure Exeter Southgate Hotel: common questions

      Which is better, Hotel du Vin Exeter or Mercure Exeter Southgate Hotel?

      Mercure Exeter Southgate Hotel leads in 3 of 6 categories, including location, facilities, public transport. Hotel du Vin Exeter is stronger in spa & wellness.

      Which is cheaper, Hotel du Vin Exeter or Mercure Exeter Southgate Hotel?

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      How far apart are Hotel du Vin Exeter and Mercure Exeter Southgate Hotel?

      The two hotels are 140 m apart in a straight line.

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      Updated 6 Oct 2026. Data: Agoda, Overture Maps, OpenStreetMap, OurAirports and hotels' own websites. We may earn a commission from partner links; it never changes the comparison. How we score