Exeter Custom House

Exeter Quay, Exeter, Devon, EX2 4AN

Tel: 01392 271611

Exeter Custom House

About

The Custom House is possibly the earliest surviving brick building in Exeter and the earliest purpose-built Custom House in England.

 

Located on Exeter's thriving quayside area, today it operates as an exciting centre for arts and culture, offering exhibitions, activities and performances across the seasons. With world-renowned architecture and unrivalled views, it makes a truly unique setting to host your meeting, workshop or conference.​​​​​

 

With a number of character rooms that can seat up to 50 people, the venue can also offer refreshements/bar facilities and is fully accessible via a lift along with having disabled toilet facilities. A large number of hospitality venues are on the dorstep, helping to cater to any needs.

Guide Prices

Please contact Exeter Custom House for a personalised quote.

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Map & Directions

Road Directions

It’s simple to visit Exeter Custom House by car from either side of the River Exe. Our nearest car parks both provide step-free access to our venues.

City centre side - Cathedral and Quay car parks St Thomas side (recommended if accessing from the M5 and A30) - Haven Banks car park

Public Transport Directions

Exeter St Thomas station is less than ten minutes walk away, linking Exeter Canal and Quayside to all areas of the city, beaches and further afield.  The G bus service runs every hour on the half hour from the Quay to Exeter High Street, and the Green bus service also runs nearby.

Capacity

RoomBanquetingBoardroomClassroomTheatreU-ShapedCabaret
Long Room - 252550 - -

Capacity

Long Room Boardroom
UnitCapacity
Boardroom25
Long Room Classroom
UnitCapacity
Classroom25
Long Room Theatre
UnitCapacity
Theatre50

Facilities

Accessibility

  • All Areas Accessible to Disabled Visitors
  • Guide Dogs Permitted
  • Parking Areas for Disabled Visitors
  • Toilets for Disabled Visitors

Catering

  • Bar
  • Own Catering Allowed

Establishment Features

  • Central heating throughout
  • Flipchart and Pens
  • Licenced for alcohol
  • Lift
  • Multimedia / Digital Projector
  • Wi-Fi available

Key Features

  • Of historic, literary or architectural interest

Parking & Transport

  • Parking Off Site

Room / Unit Features

  • All rooms offer natural daylight
  • Equipment hire available

Opening Times

Exeter Custom House (1 Jan 2025 - 31 Dec 2025)

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