About The Thorverton Arms
The Thorverton Arms is a former coaching inn located in the centre of this mid-Devon village, and only seven miles from Exeter.
Guests choose from six guest rooms all with en-suite bath or shower rooms, with power shower, hair dryer, tea and coffee making facilities and flat screen TV with Freeview. A peaceful night's sleep in the comfortable bed with luxury pillows and crisp sheets is practically guaranteed.
The Thorverton Arms is family friendly and has a cot and a child's bed available for use in some bedrooms. Also have a baby-listening monitor enables parents to enjoy a drink in the bar or a meal whilst keeping an ear on the baby.
Good freshly prepared home cooked food is served in the restaurant for lunch and dinner, and room prices include full English breakfast.
Exeter University is close, Exmoor and Dartmoor and the South Devon beaches are not far.
Positive Reviews
positive:
Welcoming and Family Friendly.
The Thorverton Arms is a friendly and welcoming pub/hotel, and very much a favoured village local. The overwhelming impression from guests' and diners' comments is that this pub provides cuisine of a quality far above simple “pub grub”. The attention to
positive:
Good Restaurant and Disabled Access.
The location in a pretty village is very quiet and attractive, it is also at a convenient seven miles from Exeter and the University. The hotel is family and pet friendly and there is a good selection of ales and ciders. The restaurant is very convenien
positive:
Professional Staff.
The quality of attention from the landlord and staff is excellent, guests who came to dine on an evening when there was a large private party in the restaurant were kept well informed of the possible delays which were kept to a minimum in the circumstance
Negative Reviews
negative:
Not Luxury Accommodation.
Guests from some distance away were disappointed by the standard of accommodation, and while they acknowledged that the food was well worth the visit, they felt that they would not want to stay in the room again.
negative:
Not Great Value.
Guests found the room and facilities for guests “tired”, and felt that it did not represent good value, they were a little upset when the landlord was rude about their home town. The first night was not too peaceful as there was a band playing in the bar,
negative:
Milk Off.
The milk at breakfast was sour.