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Harbour Hotel Fowey in Fowey, Cornwall

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8.7|Great
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From$209 /nightOnly on Our Website-10%
Check-in
01Nov
Check-out
02Nov
Guests
2 Guests
Key details

Hotel Overview

Esplanade, Fowey, PL23 1HX
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Steps from the harbour
Great
8.7
9.3
/10
4.2
4.5
/5

Waterfront hotel with award-winning AA Rosette restaurant and panoramic estuary views

Dining

The hotel's restaurant holds an AA Rosette for its dedication to local seasonal ingredients and outstanding preparation. Guests can select from diverse dining options, including an intimate terrace experience that overlooks the estuary. Private dining arrangements are available for groups, and the breakfast buffet features locally sourced produce.

Rooms

Many of the individually decorated en suite rooms offer panoramic views of the harbour, and all public rooms share this same outlook. Each room integrates historic elements with modern comforts and uses nautical-inspired decor throughout. Tea and coffee making facilities are provided in every room, and some rooms have access to a private deck overlooking the water.

Location

The hotel sits within beautifully landscaped gardens right at the water's edge in Fowey. It is a short 5-minute walk from the town centre, with its galleries and shops, and close to St Catherine's Castle. The Eden Project and coastal path walks are also within easy reach from the hotel.

Pet-Friendly

The hotel is pet-friendly and provides designated rooms for canine guests, allowing pets to stay comfortably. Dogs are welcomed in certain areas of the hotel, including a limited number of dining tables. The location offers direct access to walks and the town, making it convenient for guests travelling with pets.

Events

Harbour Hotel Fowey serves as an intimate events venue with views of the coastline from its terraces. Exclusive private dining options are available for customised group experiences, from family celebrations to business gatherings. On-site leisure facilities and meeting spaces complement the event offerings, with support from a dedicated events team.

Highlights

Dining: AA Rosette restaurant with local seasonal ingredients

Rooms: Panoramic harbour views from individually decorated en suite rooms

Location: 5-minute walk from Fowey town centre, near Eden Project and coastal walks

Pet-Friendly: Designated rooms for canine guests

Events: Exclusive private dining and event spaces with coastline views

Must-do experiences

  • Take a scenic walk along the Fowey Estuary for breathtaking views.
  • Savor a traditional Cornish pasty at The Cornish Bakery in town.
  • Visit the Fowey Heritage Centre for fascinating local history.
  • Explore the quaint shops and cafés tucked away on Fore Street.
  • Enjoy a ferry ride to Polruan for stunning coastal scenery.

Choose your room category

Harbour Hotel Fowey features a range of rooms, from doubles and family rooms to suites, each available with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers
  • Double Room Sea View
    2 persons
    2 m²
    1 King-size bed
  • Standard Double Room
    2 persons
    17 m²
    1 Double bed
  • Superior Double Room
    2 persons
    18 m²
    1 King-size bed
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Facilities

Harbour Hotel Fowey provides amenities designed to make your stay comfortable and memorable
Facilities: Great
8.5/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi in public areas
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Services

  • Valet parking
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

  • Cots
  • Board games
  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area

Room features

  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
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Where Harbour Hotel Fowey Is Located

Esplanade, Fowey, PL23 1HX
Map view
Nearby
Town Hall Trafalgar Square
Fowey Museum
460 m
Aquarium
Fowey Aquarium
510 m
Gallery
Toe In The Water Gallery
400 m
Restaurants
Fowey Harbour Hotel
70 m
Esplanade
Pintxo Fowey
210 m
38 Esplanade
Restaurant at Fowey Hall
730 m
Hanson Drive Fowey Hall Hotel
Safe Harbour Hotel
540 m
58 Lostwithiel Street
The Ship Inn
450 m
Trafalgar Square
Brown Sugar
460 m
2 South Street
Havener's Bar and Grill
600 m
4 Town Quay
The King of Prussia
510 m
3 Town Quay
Fitzroy
490 m
Flat 2 14 Fore Street
Kittows of Fowey
500 m
1-3 South Street
Explore Fowey
Local Highlights
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
St Catherine's Castle
St Catherine's Castle
9-minute walk
Historic fortress with stunning coastal views and rich military history. Access to scenic walking paths surrounds the site.
Fowey Museum
Fowey Museum
6-minute walk
Local history focused on Fowey's maritime heritage and culture, featuring intriguing exhibits and friendly staff.
Fowey Aquarium
Fowey Aquarium
7-minute walk
Showcases local marine life in engaging displays, perfect for families and aquatic enthusiasts alike. Great hands-on experiences.
The Du Maurier Literary Centre
The Du Maurier Literary Centre
14-minute walk
Dedicated to author Daphne du Maurier, offering exhibitions and events that celebrate her work. A gem for literature lovers.
Kayaking at Readymoney Cove
8-minute walk
Kayaking adventures exploring the stunning coastline, suitable for all skill levels. Rentals available on-site.
Walking the South West Coast Path
30-minute walk
Scenic hiking trail with breathtaking views of cliffs and beaches. Ideal for nature lovers and those seeking relaxation.
Fowey Regatta
6-minute walk
Annual festival in August featuring sailing races and community events. A lively atmosphere with activities for all ages.
Fowey Harbour Hotel
Fowey Harbour Hotel
1-minute walk
Elegant dining with panoramic views of the river. Specializes in seafood and local produce; reservations suggested.
Pintxo Fowey
Pintxo Fowey
3-minute walk
Casual Spanish tapas with a relaxed atmosphere. Known for vibrant flavors and a diverse wine selection. Vegetarian options available.
The Ship Inn
The Ship Inn
6-minute walk
Traditional pub offering local ales and classic British fare. Cozy atmosphere, perfect for families; gluten-free options available.
The Old Quay House Lounge
6-minute walk
Charming lounge with live music events. A popular spot for cocktails and a fun night out, offering a friendly vibe.
The Fowey River Gallery
8-minute walk
Local gallery featuring contemporary art exhibitions. Family-friendly setting for cultural appreciation, with various events.
Local Transport Options
  • City Centre
    Fowey 5 min  ·  400 m
  • Airports
    Newquay (NQY) 57 min  ·  37.7 km
    Penzance (PZE) 119 min  ·  79.3 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs GBP 12.0 per person.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.  There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of floors:
5
Number of rooms:
37

Guest Reviews & Ratings

Guest reviews for Harbour Hotel Fowey sharing their stay experience
Cleanliness
9.1/10
Comfort
9.2/10
Facilities
8.5/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.0/10
Location
9.6/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
7.9/10
Pros
Attentive staff
Scenic room views
Historic charm
Quality local ingredients
Cons
Limited parking
No air conditioning
Inconsistent service
Guest reviews
based on 915 reviews
8.7/10
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Questions of the users
About Harbour Hotel Fowey
Is it possible to bring my pet with me during my stay?
20 November 2024
Some rooms accommodate dogs, but it's essential to confirm availability before booking.
What are the bed sizes available in the accommodations?
15 December 2024
The hotel features either King or Super King-sized beds.
Is parking available at the hotel, and do I need to reserve it in advance?
10 January 2025
There is a small car park that requires pre-reservation and is subject to availability at a cost of £12.50 per night.
Does the hotel have an elevator for guests to access upper floors?
5 February 2025
Yes, there is a charming old-fashioned lift, but be aware that some rooms may require navigating a few steps after using it.
Can you provide details on which rooms are suitable for dogs?
22 February 2025
There are designated dog-friendly rooms available. It's recommended to call the hotel directly for specific options.
Are all rooms equipped with bathtubs?
18 March 2025
Not all rooms have bathtubs; some only feature walk-in showers. Guests should specify their preference when booking.
Are any double rooms equipped with walk-in accessible showers instead of bathtubs?
30 April 2025
Yes, certain double rooms offer walk-in accessible showers.
Can I reserve a twin room with sea views?
16 May 2025
Twin bedded sea view rooms are available but need to be confirmed based on availability at the time of booking.
What is the hotel's cancellation policy, especially in case of illness?
12 June 2025
Cancellation policies depend on the booked tariff and individual circumstances. For precise information, it's best to contact the hotel directly.
Are there other attractions or activities nearby worth visiting?
28 July 2025
Fowey is rich with attractions including the Eden Project, Lost Gardens of Heligan, and scenic walks along the estuary, all within a short distance.

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