The Royal Duchy Hotel Falmouth

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The Royal Duchy Hotel

Cliff Road
Falmouth
Cornwall
England
TR11 4NX
United Kingdom

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The Royal Duchy Hotel is a prestigious 4-star hotel positioned on the seafront of the popular Cornish town, Falmouth. This opulent hotel combines the charm of its Victorian heritage with contemporary luxury, offering guests an unrivalled sea view experience. The rooms and suites provide modern amenities amidst elegant decor, and many offer stunning views over the hotel's gardens and the sea. The hotel's award-winning Pendennis Restaurant, noted for its high-quality locally-sourced cuisine, is an absolute treat for the gastronomically inclined.

Being in Falmouth, The Royal Duchy Hotel is surrounded by a wide array of attractions and landmarks. Guests can indulge in a leisurely stroll along Falmouth's sandy beaches or take a scenic walk around Pendennis Point and Castle. The nearby National Maritime Museum Cornwall offers a fascinating insight into the area's seafaring history. A short ferry ride across the River Fal brings visitors to the beautiful St. Mawes, home to another historic fortress, St. Mawes Castle. For nature lovers, Trebah Garden, a sub-tropical paradise with a stunning coastal backdrop, is just a short drive away.

As for travel facilities, The Royal Duchy Hotel is well-connected. Falmouth Town railway station is a short walk away, offering regular services to Truro, where connections can be made to mainline services. The hotel is easily accessible by road from the A39, and on-site parking is available for guests. The nearest airports are Newquay Cornwall Airport and Exeter International Airport, which are around 33 miles and 120 miles away, respectively. Combining its prime location, high-quality facilities, and access to a variety of attractions, The Royal Duchy Hotel makes for an unforgettable stay in the heart of Cornwall.
This property is at an elevation of approximately 69 feet / 21.1 metres above sea level

Beaches near this Hotel distance in miles.

Gyllyngvase Beach

Near Falmouth - a sandy composition 0.4 miles away. A good family Blue flag beach mostly made up of golden sand, with some shingle. Good facilities, close to Falmouth town centre and a car park close by

Swanpool Beach

Near Falmouth - a sandy composition 0.8 miles away. A sandy beach in the whole (some rocks either side but not many) Good for families with equally good facilities , including a car park, toilets and cafe. There is also kayak Hire for the adventurous. Behind the beach is a freshwater lake and nature reserve.

Trefusis Beach

Near Falmouth - a sandy and rocky composition 1.1 miles away. A very small beach and quay at Flushing point mostly frequented by boaters with some coarse sand appearing when the tide is out though at high tide very little. It is a small but popular beach in a sheltered location from rough seas

Little Molunan Beach

Near St Mawes - a sandy composition 2 miles away. Located on St. Antonys Head and accessed via the National Trust St Anthony Head car park a 6 minutes walk away along the coastal path with the last piece down steep steps A westerly facing sandy cove next to the larger Great Molunan beach

Great Molunan Beach

Near St Mawes - a sandy composition 2 miles away. Located on St. Antonys Head and accessed via the National Trust St Anthony Head car park a 8 minutes walk away along the coastal path with the last piece down steep steps A westerly facing sandy cove next to the smaller little Molunan beach

Facilities at the accommodation
Ensuite or Private Bathroom
Shower or Bath
Family Rooms
Tea / Coffee making facilities
Restaurant / Meal Options
Breakfast available
Special Diet Options
Bar
Car Parking onsite / close by
TV in Room
Digital TV Channels
Children Welcome
Open All Year
Free Wifi Internet
Lift / Elevator
Spa services or Sauna
Indoor Pool
Business Services
Meeting Rooms
Garden
Outside Seating
Room Service
Budget Hotels at Falmouth

Facilities Nearby
Beach or Coast Nearby
Entertainment
Bar / Pub
Restaurant/s
Water Sports
Fishing
Golf
Walking Country
Cycling Country

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International Airports

Newquay Airport
Mawgan in Pydar Cornwall
TR8 4RQ
20.4 miles
Exeter Airport
Clyst Honiton Devon
EX5 2BD
82.9 miles

Local Airports

Truro Aerodrome
Truro Cornwall
TR4 9EX
9.6 miles
Perranporth Airfield
Perranporth Cornwall
TR5 0XS
13.5 miles

Motorways

M5 Junction 31
Bodmin
77.3 miles
M5 Junction 30
Exeter, Dawlish,Sidmouth, Exmouth
80.4 miles
M5 Junction 29
Honiton, Exeter Airport
81.0 miles

Railway Stations

Falmouth Town
station code = FMT
TR11 4LT
0.2 miles
Falmouth Docks
station code = FAL
TR11 4NR
0.5 miles

Ferry Ports

Falmouth Custom House Quay sailing to ->

St Mawes

Address:
Falmouth
Cornwall
TR11 3JT

0.4 miles

Falmouth Prince of Wales Pier Landing sailing to ->

St Mawes, Ponsharden

Address:
Falmouth
Cornwall
TR11 3DF

0.8 miles

Hotels near The Royal Duchy Hotel Falmouth

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National Maritime Museum Cornwall -
TR11 3QY

SW 81347 32422

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This large museum is an independent and charity run attraction on the harbour-side just where a museum dedicated to Cornwalls heritage of the sea should be with exhibition,a boat building workshop cafe and great for children.

0.3m / 0.5km - 4 minutes walk

Falmouth Surf School -
TR11 5HN

SW 78923 29697

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A mobile surf school for all ages, for groups, couples or private lessons which also include Stand up paddle-boarding, surf hire and surf tours.

2.1m / 3.4km - 32 minutes walk

Pendennis Castle -
TR11 4LP

SW 82436 31787

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Located on Pendennis Point approximately 15 minutes walk from central Falmouth. A Tudor Fort that was still active in the two World Wars, with panoramic views from the castle keep

0.6m / 1km - 9 minutes walk

Trebah Gardens -
TR11 5JZ

SW 76868 27654

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Lovely gardens with up to 4 miles of walks should you choose with walks that include a full length of the gardens down to a private beach on the Helford River. There is a pant nursery and cafe on site.

3.9m / 6.3km - 59 minutes walk

Falmouth Golf Club -
TR11 5BQ

SW 79800 31028

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An 18 hole 6036 yard tree lined coastal course with sea views, a clubhouse , restaurant and bar. - visitors welcome

1.2m / 1.9km - 18 minutes walk

Bf Adventure -
TR10 9BX

SW 74525 32555

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BF Adventure is a Charity and outdoor activity centre open to the public

4.3m / 6.9km

St Mawes Castle -
TR2 5DE

SW 84100 32754

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A castle in a stunning position, on Castle point, close to the cliff edge near St Mawes. The 16th century fortress was of course placed there for it strategic position looking out to sea. There is also a summer outdoor theatre within the castle grounds

1.7m / 2.7km - 25 minutes walk

National Trust - Trelissick Garden -
TR3 6QL

SW 83866 39633

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Located on the Fal estuary in Cornwall with stunning views over the estuary from an elevated position, see the flower gardens and take riverside walks.

5m / 8km

Lamorran Gardens -
TR2 5BZ

SW 84350 33121

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The gardens span an area of 4-acres with subtropical garden located in St. Mawes, south Cornwall. The garden features a wide variety of plants and flowers, as well as stunning views of the Roseland Peninsula and the Carrick Roads estuary.

1.9m / 3.1km - 29 minutes walk