Welcome to The City Gate

A beautiful pub and hotel in the heart of Exeter, sporting an elegant conservatory, alfresco area and a radiant beer garden. All this sits beneath 20 individually designed boutique bedrooms.

Winter Retreat

Escape the ordinary and retreat to beautiful Devon with us this Winter. Enjoy a cosy 2-night stay, with your choice of continental or full English breakfast each morning, a complimentary Spiced Gin & Tonic or Glenfiddich Winter Buck on arrival and a 2-course dinner on either night for two people, all from just £160 per adult. Available from 1st October 2022 – 31st March 2023, subject to availability.

Christmas Get-Together

Looking to plan your perfect Christmas party? Our venue is THE place for party planners who want to leave a lasting impression. From casual drinks parties in our heated garden tent and cosy snug, to elegant dining in our dining room, we have something for everybody! So get in touch and let us help you plan your festive gathering.

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Our Hotel

Our 20 individually designed boutique bedrooms make for the perfect base when exploring beautiful Devon, or staying during a business trip in Exeter.

Our Seasonal Menu

Head Chef Al Morgan creates the best of British dishes using fresh, locally sourced ingredients. From breakfast through to lunch and dinner, our versatile menu has something for everyone.

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01392 495811

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Our Bedrooms

With 20 individually designed boutique bedrooms and great transport links, we will be the home away from home that you won’t want to leave.

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Dine at City Gate

Be it a traditional pub classic, a delicious seafood dish or a hearty Sunday roast, our menu is sure to tantalise your taste buds.

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Welcome to the City Gate, Exeter

Set in the heart of Exeter, our pub and hotel is a 2 minute walk from Exeter Central Station and Exeter St. David’s Station, for those travelling by public transport. This makes the hotel the perfect base for your next business trip or holiday to explore the beauty Devon has to offer.

The City Gate is a favourite with the locals. Open all day, every day, offering everything from a pint of real ale to craft lager and cocktails, a relaxing brunch to a three course, special dinner. The ingredients in our food are special to us, only sourcing the best, local produce for our seasonal British menu, carefully designing our dishes so they are nothing but mouth-watering. Our stunning terrace garden and conservatory are the perfect to escape the ordinary with your next meal.

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Perfect Sundays

We pride ourselves on having the best Sunday roast in Exeter. Come down and join us with the family or friends for the best of British meat & vegan options, along with delicious roast potatoes and chef’s secret recipe gravy.

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Christmas Cheer

Join us this December and enjoy the festive season from your favourite local. From family meals to festive but casual drinks, we’ve got it wrapped!

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Gift Vouchers

Why not give the gift of the pub and treat someone special to a round of cocktails, a dinner for two or even one of our popular Sunday Roasts. All our gift vouchers are valid for 12 months.

CORPORATE GIFTING
If you are looking for a different way to thank your clients and employees this year, then why not give the gift of the pub instead.
For all corporate gifting enquiries please contact us on giftvouchers@youngs.co.uk

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Family Friendly Stays

With a host of family-friendly activities on our doorstep, we can’t wait to welcome you to the City Gate for your next family break. With a welcoming atmosphere for all ages, our child friendly stays offer an additional bed for £15 per night for those aged 2-14 where available, with a complimentary stay for those under two.

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Dog Friendly Stays

Our dog-friendly bedrooms provide everything you need to keep tails wagging this summer. Complete with their own doggy bed or blanket, bowl and tasty treats, plus a selection of scenic walks along the River Exe and Riverside Valley Park just a bones throw away, there’s no need to leave anyone behind this holiday. Up to two pups can stay with you, where available, for an additional £15 each per stay.

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Winter Retreat

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