The best hotel pools in Exeter.

One hotel per budget, picked for its pool. Rooftop, indoor or lap pool, heating, season and extras, with sources.

Checked: 2026-11-04

Best pool in the city: Mercure Exeter Southgate Hotel. Indoor heated 15 m pool with a jacuzzi and sauna, in the city centre.

LuxuryBest pool in the city
Mercure Exeter Southgate Hotel, ExeterCity photo

Mercure Exeter Southgate Hotel

★★★★ · City centre

Indoor heated 15 m pool with a jacuzzi and sauna, close to the Cathedral. Guests find the pool area a draw, though some wished the water were warmer.

Pool
Indoor
Length
15 m
Heated
Yes
Extras
Jacuzzi · Sauna · Lap lanes
Access
Paid, £10 per person (jacuzzi and sauna 16+)
Mid-range
Hotel du Vin Exeter, ExeterCity photo

Hotel du Vin Exeter

★★★★ · City centre

Heated outdoor pool in a walled garden in the city centre. Guest reviews of the pool are mixed, and some mention it was closed during a stay.

Pool
Outdoor
Heated
Yes
Extras
Walled garden setting
Budget

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