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About The Cavern Exeter
The Cavern Exeter is a beloved independent live music venue perched in the heart of Exeter. With a intimate 220‑person capacity, the venue has hosted legends like Coldplay and Muse, and it’s known for memorable, genre-spanning shows. Opened in 1991 and restored after a 2016 fire, The Cavern remains a cornerstone of Exeter’s music scene, delivering raw, intimate performances just steps from the city’s historic center.
Whether you’re after a seated show or a standing gig, The Cavern offers a flexible experience. Some events feature reserved seating while many gigs are standing; note that seating availability and the public seating chart are not published for every show, so it’s best to secure your entry early if you have seating preferences. We’ve got you covered with clear ticket options and a straightforward purchasing process.
Located at 83-84 Queen Street, The Cavern Exeter is perfectly placed for post‑show options, whether you’re grabbing a bite, a late drink, or a comfortable night’s sleep nearby. Read on for parking, transit, and nearby hotel and dining recommendations to make your visit seamless.
Venue details
The Cavern Exeter, 83-84 Queen Street, Exeter, EX4 3RP
Capacity: 220
Seating: There is a seating area; some shows have reserved seating while many gigs are standing. The public seating chart is not published for all events.
Parking: Nearby car parks include Guildhall Shopping Centre and Mary Arches car parks. Parking guidance aligns with central Exeter options; plan ahead for city center traffic and peak times.
Transit: Exeter Central Station is approximately 100 meters away. Buses run along Queen Street and High Street, making it easy to reach on foot from the station or nearby neighborhoods.
Nearby hotels (affiliate recommendations):
- Holiday Inn Express Exeter City Centre – convenient, comfortable stays within walking distance
- Premier Inn Exeter Central St Davids – reliable, budget-friendly option near the heart of the city
- Mercure Exeter Southgate – historic hotel with modern comforts and easy access to The Cavern
For a full index of nearby dining, please explore our recommended list of local pubs, cafes, and restaurants that suit a pre‑show bite or post‑gig drink. We’ve partnered with trusted local spots to bring you easy booking links and deals where available.
Want to know when the next show drops? We’ll keep you posted with new events and ticket options as soon as they’re announced. And if you’re planning a night out specifically around a headline act, consider securing your seats early—The Cavern has a reputation for memorable, intimate performances that you won’t want to miss.
Good to know
Seating, Parking & Venue Information
- Capacity: 220
- Address: 83-84 Queen Street, Exeter, EX4 3RP
- Venue type: independent live music venue
- Seating: seating area exists; some shows have reserved seating; many gigs are standing; public seating chart not published
- Parking: nearby car parks include Guildhall Shopping Centre and Mary Arches car parks; parking guidance is consistent with central Exeter options
- Transit: Exeter Central Station is about 100m away; buses run along Queen Street/High Street
- Nearby hotels: Holiday Inn Express Exeter City Centre, Premier Inn Exeter Central St Davids, Mercure Exeter Southgate
- Notable events: hosted Coldplay and Muse in its history; Muse performed a secret/well‑documented gig in 2022; venue opened in 1991 and was restored after a 2016 fire