Bodmin Jail Hotel, Bodmin

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About the Hotel

Scarlett'S Well Road, Bodmin, United Kingdom, PL31 2PL

Near the town center

Perfect

9.2

/10

4.0

4.6

Location

The Bodmin Jail Hotel is situated in Cornwall, allowing guests to explore stunning beaches and ancient landmarks just moments away. The hotel is also near the Bodmin Jail Museum, an immersive attraction that showcases the location's rich history. Guests can easily access transportation options with Bodmin Parkway train station located less than a mile away.

Rooms

The hotel offers luxury accommodation in beautifully restored cells that maintain their original 18th-century features while providing modern comforts. Each cell has been transformed into a luxurious space combining historical charm and contemporary design. Sleeping arrangements include options for families, with spacious settings for relaxation.

Dining

The Chapel Restaurant serves contemporary Cornish cuisine, with dishes thoughtfully crafted by Executive Head Chef Dane Watkins. The Champagne Bar offers an extensive selection of wines and cocktails, making it suitable for both guests and visitors. The hotel provides a unique dining experience within the dramatic setting of a historic chapel.

Experiences

Guests can choose from immersive experiences such as the Prisoner Experience, Warden Experience, or Governor Experience, each offering varying levels of historical immersion. These packages include guided tours of the jail and themed meals inspired by the past. Paranormal tours add an extra layer of excitement for thrill-seekers.

Entertainment

The hotel organizes unique events throughout the year, including live music and themed dinners, enhancing the guest experience at every turn. Children can take part in various activities, ensuring fun for families visiting the hotel. An array of local attractions nearby opens up numerous opportunities for exploration.

Highlights

Location: Nestled in Cornwall, near stunning beaches

Rooms: Luxury accommodation in restored 18th-century cells

Dining: Contemporary Cornish cuisine at The Chapel Restaurant

Experiences: Immersive historical experiences available

Entertainment: Unique events including live music

Must-do experiences

Visit the breathtaking Bodmin Moor for stunning landscapes.
Try a traditional Cornish pasty at the local market on Wednesdays.
Explore the fascinating Bodmin Jail museum for history buffs.
Enjoy a walk along the Camel Trail for scenic views and wildlife.
Sample the local craft cider at the nearby Red Rock Brewery.

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Bodmin Jail Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Double Room

2 persons

400 sq. feet

1 Double bed

Shower

Heating

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Twin Room Private Bathroom

2 persons

400 sq. feet

2 Single beds

Shower

Heating

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Double or Twin Room Disability Access

2 persons

400 sq. feet

2 Single beds

Shower

Heating

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Family Room

2 persons

400 sq. feet

1 Double bed

Shower

Heating

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Facilities

Bodmin Jail Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Perfect

9.3/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Security
Luggage storage
Lift
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Key card access

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre
Hiking
Horseback riding
Cycling
Golf course
Fishing

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Room service
Housekeeping
Dry cleaning
Welcome drink

Dining

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

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Children's menu

Facilities for people with disabilities

Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

Sun terrace

Room features

Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries
Sink

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Dining Onsite

Bodmin Jail Hotel offers a delightful dining experience at The Chapel Restaurant & Bar, where traditional British and international cuisines come together in a warm, romantic setting. Guests can savor a sumptuous à la carte breakfast each morning, alongside dinner served in an inviting atmosphere that celebrates culinary authenticity.

The Chapel Restaurant & Bar

British and International

Ambiance

Traditional and Romantic, set in a cozy and inviting atmosphere that reflects the rich history of the venue.

Key Offerings

Indulge in a carefully crafted menu featuring British classics alongside international flavors, all served with attentive hospitality. A highlight includes an à la carte breakfast that sets the tone for a day of exploration.

Reservation

Reservations recommended

Open for dinner daily from 18:00 - 21:30 and offering à la carte breakfast each morning.

Bodmin Jail Hotel Location

Scarlett'S Well Road, Bodmin, United Kingdom, PL31 2PL

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Scarlett'S Well Road, Bodmin, United Kingdom, PL31 2PL

City landmarks

Historic Site

Bodmin Jail

3300 ft

Museum

Bodmin Town Museum

5000 ft

Church

St Petroc's Parish Church

4700 ft

Museum

Cornwall's Regimental Museum

1.3 mi

Landmark

The Courtroom Experience

5000 ft

Landmark

IntoBodmin

3000 ft

Landmark

Shire Hall

4400 ft

Landmark

Church Of St Lawrence

3300 ft

Landmark

Bodmin Christian Felowship

2500 ft

Landmark

Dozmary Pool

5000 ft

Landmark

Gilbert's Monument

5000 ft

Landmark

Bodmin Pool & Snooker Club

3500 ft

Landmark

Eleven Artist Craft Gall

3800 ft

Landmark

The Eye Well

4000 ft

Landmark

Roughtor

5000 ft

Landmark

Public Rooms

4300 ft

Landmark

Charlotte Dymond Courtroom Experience

4300 ft

Landmark

The Berry Tower

4600 ft

Landmark

Helman Tor

5000 ft

Landmark

Bodmin and Wenford Railway

1.0 mi

Landmark

Duke of Cornwall's Light Infantry Museum

1.1 mi

Landmark

Bodmin Bowls Club

1.2 mi

Landmark

Lesquite Quoit

1.2 mi

Landmark

St Stephen

1.4 mi

Landmark

St Thomas a'Becket Chapel

1.4 mi

Garden

Lanhydrock House and Garden

2.5 mi

Landmark

Castle Canyke

1.9 mi

Golf Course

Lanhydrock Golf Club

2.0 mi

Landmark

St Conan's Church

2.2 mi

Restaurants

Viraj

2700 ft

50 Higher Bore Street

The Tavern Bar and Grill

3100 ft

Country Park St. Tudy

Masons Arms

3200 ft

5-7 Higher Bore Street

Golden Temple

3700 ft

6 Lower Bore Street

Explore Bodmin

Local Highlights

Bodmin Jail

12 minutes' walk

A fascinating historic site offering a glimpse into Cornwall's past, with guided tours and interactive exhibits.

Bodmin Town Museum

18 minutes' walk

Showcases Bodmin's history with diverse exhibits, including free admission days and local artifacts.

St Petroc's Parish Church

15 minutes' walk

An iconic church featuring stunning architecture and rich history, ideal for a serene visit.

Pencarrow House and Gardens

10-minute drive

A beautiful Georgian mansion surrounded by landscaped gardens, perfect for family picnics and relaxing strolls.

Hiking at Roughtor

18 minutes' walk

Scenic hiking trails for all skill levels, with breathtaking views of Bodmin Moor and nature's beauty.

Relaxation at local spas

10-minute drive

Various wellness centers offering massages and treatments, ideal for unwinding after a busy day.

Viraj

10 minutes' walk

An excellent Indian restaurant with a warm atmosphere, famous for its curries and vegetarian options.

The Tavern Bar and Grill

12 minutes' walk

Casual dining with a varied menu, specializing in grilled meats and local ales, perfect for families.

Golden Temple

14 minutes' walk

Offers a delightful mix of Asian cuisines, known for sushi and vegetarian delights, with a vibrant atmosphere.

Bodmin Pool & Snooker Club

15 minutes' walk

A community spot for fun games and friendly competitions, suitable for all ages looking for a laid-back evening.

Local music venues

10-minute drive

Experience vibrant live music scenes featuring local bands, perfect for a fun night out with friends or family.

Getting around

City Centre

Bodmin16 min · 4300 ft

Airports

Newquay Cornwall International Airport (NQY)44 min · 17.8 mi

Penzance (PZE)111 min · 45.9 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-23:59

Check-out

from 07:00-11:00

Internet

is available in for free.

Breakfast

A american breakfast is served at affordable prices.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

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Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Bodmin Jail Hotel from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 784 verified reviews

9.1/10

Perfect

94%

Recommend

Breakfast

9.6/10

Cleanliness

9.6/10

Comfort

9.6/10

Facilities

9.3/10

Free Wi-Fi

8.7/10

Location

8.9/10

Paid Wi-Fi

9.7/10

Staff

9.4/10

Value for money

8.5/10

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FAQs

About Bodmin Jail Hotel

What are the check-in and check-out times at Bodmin Jail Hotel?

Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.

What dining options are available at Bodmin Jail Hotel?

The on-site restaurant, The Chapel, specializes in local cuisine and offers buffet, à la carte, or continental breakfasts.

Which nearby attractions can be visited from Bodmin Jail Hotel?

Nearby attractions include Eden Project (18 km), Restormel Castle (12 km), and Bodmin Jail Museum (within walking distance).

What room amenities are provided at Bodmin Jail Hotel?

Rooms include air conditioning, a minibar, safety deposit box, flat-screen TV, and a private bathroom with shower.

Does Bodmin Jail Hotel offer any fitness facilities?

A fitness center is available for guests along with opportunities for hiking and cycling in the surrounding area.

How far is Bodmin Jail Hotel from Newquay Cornwall Airport?

The hotel is located 26 km from Newquay Cornwall Airport.

What features contribute to the historical significance of Bodmin Jail Hotel?

The hotel is transformed from an 18th-century prison, providing immersive themed experiences that reflect its historical context.

Are there specific policies regarding smoking at Bodmin Jail Hotel?

Bodmin Jail Hotel is a smoke-free property.

What services does Bodmin Jail Hotel provide for families?

The hotel offers children's menus and cots for families with young children.

What entertainment options are there at Bodmin Jail Hotel?

Guests can participate in engaging hotel experiences, including paranormal tours.

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About the Hotel

Location

Rooms

Dining

Experiences

Entertainment

Highlights

Must-do experiences

Select your room type

Price and Room Availability Calendar

Facilities

General

Sports & Fitness

Guest Parking

Services

Dining

Business

Children

Facilities for people with disabilities

Spa & Leisure

Room features

Bathroom

Self-catering

Media

Room decor

Dining Onsite

The Chapel Restaurant & Bar

Bodmin Jail Hotel Location

Reviews and Ratings

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