The Marquess of Exeter

–Excellent location – show map
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Scored 7.8
Rated good

Excellent location!

9.0

Property highlights

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About this property

Set in Leicestershire countryside, in picturesque Lyddington, The Marquess of Exeter is a historic country inn with a traditional restaurant. The inn offers cozy log fires, leafy gardens and period features. The bright and airy bedrooms feature crisp linens and free Wi-Fi access. All of the luxury, 4-star rooms have a private modern bathroom and tea/coffee facilities, and some have scenic views across the gardens. With a daily-changing menu, the restaurant serves fine British cuisine using fresh, seasonal produce. The bar features exposed beams and stone walls, and offers a range of cask ales, fine wines and full english breakfasts. Just a 15-minute drive from Rutland Water, Marquess of Exeter is a 40-minute drive from the historical cities of Leicester and Peterborough. There is free on-site parking and the A1 road is a 20-minute drive away.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.0 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Most popular amenities

  • Free parking
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Restaurant
  • Free Wifi
  • Family rooms
  • Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
  • Bar
Marston's Inns
Hotel chain/brand

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.0)

Breakfast Info

Continental, Full English/Irish, Vegetarian, Vegan, Gluten-free, Buffet

  • Free Private Parking Available On Site

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Availability

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Room Type
Number of guests
 
1 full bed
1 full bed
and
1 sofa bed
1 full bed
1 queen bed
2 twin beds
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Guests who stayed here loved

Elizabeth
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Excellent value, very clean, good breakfast included. Nice staff.”
Elisabeth
Panama Panama
“The room with on suite bathrooms. Good beds and the old pub.”
Amelia
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Clean with a comfortable bed. Lovely pub and we had a very nice evening meal, good selection of drinks. Delicious breakfast and welcoming helpful staff. The pillows were feather which causes me allergies but the stuff arranged for these to be...”
Bexs
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“It’s lovely comforting and just a nice place to go”
Helen
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“The staff were very welcoming, friendly and helpful. The food was excellent, primarily Indian menu.”
Debbie
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“The staff were very welcoming, even managed to swap our rooms as accidentally booked a twin for a romantic night away. The food was good, the setting lovely, and the room even had a bath. Nice cup and saucer in room not just a mug with...”
Sean
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Excellent food staff were excellent as it was their opening night great rooms definitely worth a visit”
Sarah
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Great welcome. Lots of tea bags in room! Very clean.”
Nichola
United Arab Emirates United Arab Emirates
“Really nice property but basic. Did what it said on the tin. Lovely food on the restaurant though and helpful staff.”
Adam
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“The room was very clean and the bed was comfortable. The food in the restaurant last night was superb.”

Area info

Restaurants

1 Restaurant On Site
Restaurant
  • Cuisine
    Indian • Local • Grill/BBQ
  • Open for
    Breakfast • Lunch • Dinner
  • Ambience
    Family-friendly • Traditional • Romantic
  • Dietary options
    Halal • Vegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free • Dairy-free

Amenities of The Marquess of Exeter

Great facilities! Review score, 8

Most popular amenities

  • Free parking
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Restaurant
  • Free Wifi
  • Family rooms
  • Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
  • Bar

House rules

The Marquess of Exeter takes special requests – add in the next step!
Check-in
From 3:00 PM
Check-out
Until 11:00 AM
Cancellation/ prepayment
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Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

Children 18 and above will be charged as adults at this property.

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Crib and extra bed policies

0 - 1 years
Extra bed upon request
£20 per child, per night
Crib upon request
£20 per child, per night
2 - 15 years
Extra bed upon request
£20 per child, per night

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No age restriction
There's no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are allowed. Charges may apply.
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The fine print

Must-know information for guests at this property

In response to the coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.