TOP Historic Hotels in Ottery St Mary for 2026

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Our top choices for Ottery St Mary historic hotels

1 bedroom, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

1. First Floor Studio Apartment in charming historic building overlooking gardens.

Torquay

Rebecca S.

£135

includes taxes & fees

21 Sept - 22 Sept

2. Riverdance Cottage

Lyme Regis

Martin

£502

includes taxes & fees

24 Sept - 25 Sept

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Top Ottery St Mary Hotel Reviews

Mercure Exeter Southgate Hotel

8/10 Good

"It was a very comfortable and friendly stay. Thank you"

White Hart, Exeter by Marston's Inns

10/10 Excellent

"Room was lovely, had a great nights sleep and the staff were great, thank you"

Leonardo Hotel Exeter

10/10 Excellent

"Good quality hotel - always clean and comfortable. Parking nearby."

Exeter Rougemont hotel by Sunday

8/10 Good

"Great location - very convenient for train station, and fantastic that dogs are allowed to stay, though no extras thrown in for them. No air conditioning though so room was very hot, even though an electric fan was provided."

Frequently asked questions

What should a history buff expect from a stay in Ottery St Mary?

You'll probably want to seek out the historical sites during your holiday in Ottery St Mary. Why not absorb the local colour with a visit to the restaurants?

How many historical hotels will I find in Ottery St Mary?

In Ottery St Mary, there are 31 lodging options bookable on Expedia though not many historic hotels to choose from.

What are the top historical sites and other places to visit in Ottery St Mary?

Ottery St Mary is notable for landmarks like Cadhay. The picturesque setting of Escot Park and East Devon exemplify the area's natural beauty. You'll also find The Donkey Sanctuary and Sidmouth - Valley, Ridge and Jurassic Coast Walk in the area.

What is a historic hotel like in Ottery St Mary?

Guests who book a historic hotel can stay in a building that has an officially recognised historic designation. A palace, castle, grand home or even an old police station, pub, lodge or skyscraper can be identified as a historic hotel provided that it's of special interest. Traditional architecture and period features are often found within the guestrooms or public spaces of historic hotels in Ottery St Mary, giving a real sense of character.

What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?

"Heritage hotel" is a term often used in Asia and Europe, while "historic hotel" is more common in the U.S. though overall the terms are quite similar. The architecture and actual building of a historic hotel tends to be the most important aspect. For a heritage hotel, it's often the cultural value as well as how it influenced the community.

Do historic hotels in Ottery St Mary have modern facilities?

Hotels have the safety features and modern conveniences you expect to find, but every effort is made to preserve the historic aspects and traditions. Private rooms with updated bathroom facilities, free WiFi and the amenities found in any hotel will also be available in a historic hotel. When you book a historic hotel in Ottery St Mary, don't worry that you'll find yourself staying at a place that's uncomfortable or rundown.