The Ley Arms is set in Exeter, 11 km from Sandy Park Rugby Stadium, 16 km from Newton Abbot Racecourse, as well as 6.2 km from Powderham Castle. It is situated 27 km from Riviera International Centre and offers luggage storage space. The bed and breakfast has facilities for disabled guests. The units in the bed and breakfast are equipped with a coffee machine. Featuring a private bathroom with a shower and bathrobes, units at the bed and breakfast also have free WiFi. All units in the bed and breakfast are fitted with a flat-screen TV with streaming services and with satellite channels. An à la carte breakfast is available every morning at the bed and breakfast. Guests may eat in the on-site traditional restaurant, which is open for dinner, lunch and cocktails. Castle Drogo is 30 km from The Ley Arms, while Totnes Castle is 33 km from the property. The nearest airport is Exeter International Airport, 15 km from the accommodation.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.3 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.3)

Free parking available on-site


Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
1 extra-large double bed
or
2 single beds
1 extra-large double bed
or
2 single beds
1 extra-large double bed
or
2 single beds
1 extra-large double bed
or
2 single beds
1 extra-large double bed
or
2 single beds
1 extra-large double bed
or
2 single beds
1 extra-large double bed
or
2 single beds
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.7
Facilities
9.8
Cleanliness
9.9
Comfort
9.9
Value for money
9.2
Location
9.3
Free WiFi
8.3
High score for Exeter
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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Vivienne
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Intriguing C13 building, thoughtfully updated. Excellent room, well fitted out with all amenities and an excellent shower room
  • Tina
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Stayed in the mary suite was stunning loved the shower it was massive
  • Duncan
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Beautifully designed rooms alongside a gorgeous old pub all kept meticulously, would definitely stay again.
Quality rating
This property is rated 4 out of 5 as compared to other homes and apartments on our site. The rating is based on overall quality using factors such as review score, facilities, size, location and service.

Managed by The Ley Arms

Company review score: 9.7Based on 77 reviews from 1 property
1 managed property

Property information

Tucked away in the picturesque Kenn Valley, near Exeter, The Ley Arms Country Inn has welcomed locals and travellers since the 13th century. Now, The Ley, as we affectionately call it, serves traditional English dishes with ingredients plucked from the surrounding garden that is Devon. They call that provenance and it’s what The Ley is all about. We have named all our suites after the Devon beauties as they were known from the Ley Family. Beatrice, Daisy, Mary, Henrietta, Dorothy, Marjorie and Violet. All our suites are set with period furniture and bespoke soft furnishing. The rooms exudes timeless charm and exquisite taste. They all boasts a specious super king-size bed, complemented by luxurious cotton bedding, ensuring an indulgent and restorative night's rest. Experience luxury redefined in the Ley arms suites, where every detail is designed to exceed your expectations and create unforgettable memories. We are dog friendly (on request) but please note that NOT ALL our suites allow dogs. Suites Violet Suite Marjorie and Suite Dorothy dont allow dogs. if you gave any questions please do send us a message.

Language spoken

English

Property surroundings

Restaurants
1 restaurant on site

  • Restaurant #1
    • Open for
      Breakfast • Lunch • Dinner • Cocktail hour
    • Ambiance
      Traditional

Facilities of The Ley Arms
Great facilities! Review score, 9.8

Most popular facilities
  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
  • Breakfast
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Slippers
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Bathrobe
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower
Bedroom
  • Linen
Kitchen
  • Coffee machine
  • Electric kettle
  • Refrigerator
Pets
Pets are allowed on request. Charges may be applicable.
Media & Technology
  • Streaming service (like Netflix)
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Satellite channels
  • TV
Food & Drink
  • Restaurant
  • Tea/Coffee maker
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Parking
Free public parking is possible on site (reservation is needed).
  • Accessible parking
Services
  • Pet bowls
  • Pet basket
  • Luggage storage
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV outside property
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Smoke alarms
  • Key access
General
  • Designated smoking area
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Heating
  • Soundproofing
  • Carpeted
  • Soundproof rooms
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Non-smoking rooms
Accessibility
  • Emergency cord in bathroom
  • Lower bathroom sink
  • Toilet with grab rails
  • Wheelchair accessible
Languages spoken
  • English

House rules
The Ley Arms takes special requests - add in the next step!

Check-in
From 15:00 to 21:30
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
From 07:00 to 11:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

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

To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

Cot and extra bed policies

0 - 2 years
Cot upon request
£15 per stay
3 years
Cot upon request
£15 per stay
Extra bed upon request
£50 per stay
4+ years
Extra bed upon request
£50 per stay

Prices for cots and extra beds are not included in the total price, and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.

The number of extra beds and cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.

All cots and extra beds are subject to availability.

No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are allowed on request. Charges may be applicable.
Cards accepted at this property
American ExpressVisaMastercard Cash is not accepted
Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed

The fine print
Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Please inform The Ley Arms in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

Payment before arrival via bank transfer is required. The property will contact you after you book to provide instructions.

This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.

Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.

FAQs about The Ley Arms

  • Guests staying at The Ley Arms can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 10.0).

    Breakfast option(s) include:

    • À la carte

  • The Ley Arms offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

    • The Ley Arms has 1 restaurant:

      • Restaurant #1

    • The Ley Arms is 4.3 miles from the centre of Exeter. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

    • The prices at The Ley Arms may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.

    • Room options at The Ley Arms include:

      • Twin/Double

    • Check-in at The Ley Arms is from 15:00, and check-out is until 11:00.