The Globe

Hotels
8.6 (1353 reviews)
34 Fore Street, Topsham , Exeter , gb

Children allowed

Facilities

Parking
Non-smoking rooms
Restaurant
Room service
Terrace
Luggage storage
Non-smoking throughout
Kid meals
Staff adhere to local safety protocols
Guest rooms disinfected between stays
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Review Highlights

Pros:
Friendly staff
Good food
Great location
Cons:
Cleanliness issues
High drink prices
Parking difficulties

Categories

Cleanliness
7.85
Issues with damp smell and dirty headboards mentioned in reviews.
Service
9.35
Consistently positive remarks about friendly and attentive staff.
Location
8.85
Great location in Topsham with easy access mentioned positively.
Room Quality
8.35
Rooms described as comfortable but needing updating.
Amenities
8.35
Amenities provided but communication issues before arrival noted.
Value for Money
8.35
Prices for drinks noted as high; otherwise, good value mentioned.
Food and Beverage
8.85
Food quality praised, especially breakfast and dinner.
Overall Experience
8.85
Overall positive experiences reported with some minor issues.
* This sentiment is summarized by AI based on user reviews.
Updated at: 2026-01-07 14:44

Property Description

Luxurious Accommodation
The Globe in Topsham offers beautifully renovated 16th-century rooms with modern comforts like Vi-Spring beds and free WiFi. Families can opt for a spacious 2 bedroom apartment.

Charming Dining Experience
Guests can unwind in the inviting bar and savor speciality coffees, fine wines, and award-winning ales. The menus boast local Devon and West Country produce, with daily specials from fresh ingredients.

Convenient Location
Situated in the heart of Topsham, just a short distance from Exeter, The Globe is easily accessible by rail and bus. Explore the village's unique shops, cafes, and riverside walks for a memorable stay.

Book now for a delightful blend of history and modern luxury at The Globe in Topsham!

Important information:

Please note the lead guest must be 18 years and older.

You must show a valid photo ID upon check-in.

Kindly note the guest is liable for any lost items or damages made to the property by themselves during their stay, and will be charged if necessary.

Please note that apartments are not cleaned every day.
A deposit may be required at the property.

Check-in and check-out hours:
Check-out: 10:30 AM
Airport code: BRS

Property Policies

  • Pets

    Pets are not allowed.

  • Internet

    WiFi is available in the hotel rooms and is free of charge.

  • Children and extra bed policy

    Children of any age are allowed.
    Children up to and including 2 years old stay for £5 per person per night when using an available cot.
    Children from 2 years old to 14 years old stay for £15 per person per night when using an available extra bed.
    Any type of extra bed or child's cot/crib is upon request and needs to be confirmed by management.
    Supplements are not calculated automatically in the total costs and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.

  • Parking

    Public parking is possible at a location nearby (reservation is not possible) and costs GBP 5 per day.

Location

Guest Reviews

8.6
Based on 1353 reviews
Cleanliness: 7.85
Service: 9.35
Location: 8.85
Room Quality: 8.35
Amenities: 8.35
Value for Money: 8.35
Food and Beverage: 8.85
Overall Experience: 8.85
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Alan solo_traveller gb
10
2026-06-06 via Nuitee
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Carys couple gb
9
2026-06-04 via Nuitee
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Sue couple gb
7
Very relaxed stay with basic accommodation with good food but not expensive and very friendly staff.
Pros:

Conveniently placed. Friendly

Cons:

Room size choice. But small

2026-06-03 via Nuitee
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edward couple gb
7
2026-06-02 via Nuitee
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Brogan couple gb
10
2026-06-01 via Nuitee
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Stewart couple gb
8
Great base in central Topsham.
Pros:

Great location, good clean room, nice beer but food could be a lot better.

2026-06-01 via Nuitee
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Lucy couple gb
10
Lovely stay!
Pros:

Perfect place so clean and welcoming

2026-06-01 via Nuitee
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Owen extended_group gb
8
Just what we needed for a memorable trip for a special birthday friend. Staff for our evening meal couldn’t have been m
Pros:

Friendly staff, great location, very accommodating for larger groups, historic building.

Cons:

Food could be improved - eg breakfast buffet table was a bit limited and not replenished. No hash browns!!

2026-06-01 via Nuitee
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Stephen couple gb
8
Good stay shame about the bed
Pros:

Central position, breakfast was excellent

Cons:

My partner ended up sleeping on the floor as she found the bed far to soft

2026-05-31 via Nuitee
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Darren couple gb
9
Pros:

Spacious room, comfortable bed, great food and perfect location

2026-05-30 via Nuitee
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Stewart family_with_children gb
10
Family break
Pros:

Location, friendly staff, good food and great 2 bedroom apartment

2026-05-30 via Nuitee
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Richard solo_traveller gb
8
2026-05-29 via Nuitee
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Steven solo_traveller gb
7
Pros:

Location very central.

Cons:

Kitchen extract fan 1m away from window of room 9 hot weather so window open and could not sleep for noise not sure why the kitchen fan needs to run all night ?

2026-05-28 via Nuitee
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Carl couple gb
9
2026-05-28 via Nuitee
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Tony solo_traveller gb
10
Superb room in lovely pub, great meal and brekky
Pros:

The staff were really lovely..we were given a room outside and had our dog, who was looked after royally.

Thank you!

Cons:

Nothing

2026-05-27 via Nuitee
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Alex Stiles family_with_children gb
8
Lovely hotel with great staff
Pros:

Rooms were really cosy and had a good atmosphere. We loved how they sat around a court yard. Also loved the treats for our dog.

Cons:

The rooms were a little noisey in the morning due to being in a courtyard. We were also woken up very early due to the light.

2026-05-24 via Nuitee
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Lewis couple gb
10
2026-05-21 via Nuitee
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Samantha solo_traveller gb
10
Pros:

Clean and nice toiletries

Cons:

No car park

2026-05-21 via Nuitee
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Chris extended_group au
10
Pros:

Central
Very comfortable

Cons:

There was a small issue with the shower draining
The water away very slowly .

2026-05-20 via Nuitee
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Ian couple gb
10
2026-05-20 via Nuitee