Falmouth Hotel Guide - Historic Hotels in Falmouth, Cornwall

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Top Falmouth Historic Hotels

Anacapri

5.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (595)
"Immaculate hotel, close to Falmouth town centre, staff very polite & helpful and breakfast is lovely, especially if you sit near the window overlooking the nearby sea/beach. "
The price is €96
includes taxes & fees
26 Jan - 27 Jan
Anacapri

Greenbank Hotel

4.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1003)
"We enjoyed our stay at the Greenbank. Reception were so helpful to find a parking space (we have a camper van). From reception to the dining staff, nothing was too much trouble. Room was sooo clean with a beautiful view of the harbour and looked like the bathroom had been refurbed fairly recently. Reviews on the restaurant we read were mixed, which we couldn’t understand as the our experience was amazing. Thank you to all the staff at the Greenbank. We’ll be back !"
The price is €128
includes taxes & fees
3 Feb - 4 Feb
Greenbank Hotel

The Falmouth Hotel

3.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (691)
"Great off peak stay, friendly staff, good breakfast."
The price is €155
includes taxes & fees
26 Jan - 27 Jan
The Falmouth Hotel

Penmere Manor Hotel

3.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (410)
"Nice comfortable room, welcome on arrival was luke warm, breakfast was very nice, leisure facilities were very good, the building needs modernising and the room whilst comfortable was dated"
The price is €120
includes taxes & fees
27 Jan - 28 Jan
Penmere Manor Hotel

Merchants Manor

4.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (81)
"Free parking outside the hotel (a bonus), greeted on entry and helped with check in. Rooms were adequate with ensuite bathroom. Breakfast was a little different: limited cereal option but different bread options for toast. A new one to me was the set menu for cooked breakfast- made to order. Also a choice of teas and coffee. Swimming pool and steam room downstairs as well. A quiet location, a short distance from the shopping areas on each side. 10-15 minute walk or drive it in less. ...
The price is €160
includes taxes & fees
27 Jan - 28 Jan
Merchants Manor
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Frequently asked questions

What should I expect on my historical trip to Falmouth?
The historical sites in Falmouth are likely at the top of your sightseeing list. And while you’re here, you can visit the bustling port and scenic seaside. And also relish a stop at the lively bars in this relaxing area.
What's the best accommodation in Falmouth to absorb the local history?
Based on our travel expertise, Anacapri is a top guest house for history seekers booking on Expedia, and it features free breakfast and free parking. Pendennis Castle is a short 2-minute drive away. A couple of other options near historic sites include Headlands - Room Only Accommodation and Rosemullion Hotel.
How many historical hotels are there in Falmouth?
Falmouth is home to 408 hotels bookable on Expedia but not many designated as historic hotels.
What are the must-see historical places and other sights to visit in Falmouth?
Landmarks like Pendennis Castle and Carwinion House and Garden in Falmouth might be worth a visit. Cultural venues include National Maritime Museum, Falmouth Art Gallery and Tolmen Centre. A couple of additional sights to add to your itinerary are Castle Beach and Gyllyngvase Beach.
What is a historic hotel like in Falmouth?
When you book a historic hotel, you’ll enjoy a holiday someplace that has an official historic designation. A castle, a palace or even a pub or an old police station can be transformed into a historic hotel as long as it’s of special interest. Traditional architecture and period features are typically preserved in the guestrooms or communal spaces of historic hotels in Falmouth, giving a sense of history.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
You’ll often hear the term “heritage hotel” in Asia and Europe, wheareas the term “historic hotel” is more commonly used in the U.S. but overall the terms are quite similar. The architecture and building of a historic hotel is generally the most important aspect. For a heritage hotel, often it’s the cultural value and how it shaped the community.
Do historic hotels in Falmouth have modern facilities?
Hotels include modern conveniences and safety features you expect to find, while every effort is made to preserve the historic aspects and traditions. Private rooms with updated bathroom facilities, free WiFi and the normal amenities found in a hotel will also be available in a historic hotel. When you book a historic hotel in Falmouth, don’t worry that you’ll find yourself staying at a place that is rundown or uncomfortable.