- Garden
- Pets allowed
- Free WiFi
- Free parking
- Bath
- Daily housekeeping
- Non-smoking rooms
- Luggage storage
- Heating
- Parking on site
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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 cosy 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 particularly like the location — they rated it 9.0 for a two-person trip.
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Most popular facilities
- Free parking
- Non-smoking rooms
- Free WiFi
- Restaurant
- Family rooms
- Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
- Bar
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Jackie
United Kingdom
“Lovely room stayed in suite lots of space, very clean and bed was very comfy charming pub. They served indian food, and it was amazing. Staff were very welcoming, and we will definitely return .” - Tracy
United Kingdom
“Room was fine, bathroom lovely, food was amazing, we ate from the Asain menu.” - Geoffrey
United Kingdom
“Staff were, without exception, excellent. The Asian Hub food was amazing. Well presented & really delicious. The lamb was incredibly tender. Good choice of ales, including cask. 11am check out is also really helpful” - Ann
United Kingdom
“Friendly staff , nice quality rooms. Asian food was exceptional.” - Nicola
United Kingdom
“The staff was very welcoming, beautiful area and food was amazing would go again” - Zoe
United Kingdom
“Excellent hotel in a very picturesque village. The staff were very friendly and helpful. There was a good breakfast menu and the quality of the food was superb. We had an evening meal in the restaurant, and it was the best Asian meal I've had....” - Joanne
United Kingdom
“The stay was very good, very nice spacious room, had all the necessary items. The bathroom could be nicer, but overall good value for money. We took our dog with us, the Marquess was excellent with him (it is dog friendly in the rooms and in the...” - Gary
United Kingdom
“Nice village location, great food and friendly staff” - Rachel
United Kingdom
“Amazing asian cuisine and good english breakfast selection” - Marion
United Kingdom
“Unfortunately we were out before breakfast. The menu looked good.”
Property surroundings
Restaurants
- Restaurant
- CuisineIndian • Local • Grill/BBQ
- Open forBreakfast • Lunch • Dinner
- AmbianceFamily friendly • Traditional • Romantic
- Dietary optionsHalal • Vegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free • Dairy-free
House rules
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
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.





The fine print
In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.
Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to help protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.