Harbour Side,
Falmouth,
United Kingdom,
TR11 2SR,
Cornwall
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Location
The Greenbank Hotel is positioned on the stunning Falmouth waterfront, offering direct access to a private pontoon for guests arriving by boat. Overlooking Falmouth Harbour, this position allows visitors to enjoy breathtaking views while being within walking distance of local attractions. The hotel's location is a gateway to exploring Falmouth's historic charm and the surrounding coastal beauty.
Dining
Dining options at the Greenbank are anchored by the award-winning Water's Edge restaurant, offering seaside dining with a seasonal menu focused on local ingredients. Guests can enjoy fresh seafood and culinary delights paired with panoramic views of the harbour. For a more casual experience, the Working Boat pub serves rustic pub food with local beers on tap.
Rooms
Rooms at The Greenbank are equipped with floor-to-ceiling windows that showcase stunning harbour views for a captivating backdrop. Various room types, including suites with freestanding baths, provide comfort and style while incorporating marine-themed decor. Each stay promises a relaxing atmosphere enhanced by the natural beauty surrounding the hotel.
Activities
The hotel offers an array of activities, including access to local watersports such as paddleboarding and sailing from the private pontoon. Families can enjoy crabbing lines and buckets provided for children, making for memorable outdoor experiences. The proximity to Falmouth's charming coastal paths allows for scenic hikes and exploration of hidden coves.
History
The Greenbank Hotel, initially established as a lodging house for sea captains, has a rich history dating back to at least 1640. With local ownership restoring its charm, the hotel showcases its maritime heritage through decor and historical references. Guests can appreciate the unique blend of history and contemporary comforts throughout their stay.
Highlights
Location: waterfront hotel with direct access to harbour
Dining: award-winning Water's Edge restaurant
Rooms: suites with freestanding baths and stunning views
Activities: access to local watersports
Must-do experiences
Stroll through the idyllic Falmouth Harbour, perfect for photos.
Savor a freshly caught seafood platter at Rick Stein's Falmouth.
Visit the National Maritime Museum for fascinating maritime history.
Explore the hidden coves of Pendennis Point for stunning views.
Don't miss the vibrant Falmouth Market on Wednesdays for local goods.
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Classic Single Room Inland View
2 persons
15 m²
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
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Classic Double or Twin Room Inland View
2 persons
18 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Superior Double or Twin Room Sea View
2 persons
23 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Deluxe Double or Twin Room Sea View
2 persons
18 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Lift
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Hiking
Golf course
Fishing
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Pet amenities available
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Board games
Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
Beach access
Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
The Water's Edge at the Greenbank Hotel invites guests to indulge in a true taste of Falmouth with its emphasis on local seafood and innovative vegan options. With stunning views of the harbor, this dining spot offers delightful culinary experiences throughout the day and into the evening.
The Water's Edge
Seafood, Local
Ambiance
A picturesque setting along the harbor, providing mesmerizing views by day and night, enhanced by a warm and welcoming atmosphere.
Key Offerings
Highlights include a locally loved bottomless brunch served Monday to Saturday, a diverse lunch menu, and a delightful selection of craft cocktails inspired by maritime themes. The restaurant also offers nibbles and sandwiches throughout the afternoon, creating the perfect space for light bites or special gatherings.
Reservation
Recommended due to popularity.
Brunch served Monday to Saturday from 11 AM or 12 PM; Lunch served daily from 12:30 PM until 3 PM; Sandwiches and nibbles from 12:30 PM until 5 PM; Dinner served nightly; High tea available.
Location
Harbour Side,
Falmouth,
United Kingdom,
TR11 2SR,
Cornwall
Map view
Harbour Side,
Falmouth,
United Kingdom,
TR11 2SR,
Cornwall
City landmarks
Museum
National Maritime Museum Cornwall
1.7
km
Castle
Pendennis Castle
2.5
km
Gallery
Falmouth Art Gallery
810 m
Landmark
The Killigrew Monument
1.5
km
Landmark
Know Thy Self
900 m
Library
Falmouth Library
690 m
Landmark
Kimberley Park War Memorial
1.2
km
Landmark
Church of the Holy Spirit
800 m
Landmark
Phoenix Cinema
840 m
Aquarium
Falmouth Aquarium
1.0
km
Gallery
The Poly
1.0
km
Beach
Swanpool Beach
2.3
km
Landmark
Falmouth Lifeboat
2.1
km
Landmark
Operation Chariot
650 m
Landmark
Bells Court Snooker Club
730 m
Church
Falmouth Methodist Church
740 m
Landmark
Riverboat Amusements
810 m
Landmark
Falmouth United Reformed Church with Trinity Baptist Church
860 m
Gallery
Art World Gallery
870 m
Landmark
Falmouth Seafront Promenade
2.3
km
Landmark
L J T Leisure
870 m
Landmark
News of Trafalgar
870 m
Garden
Fox Rosehill Gardens
1.9
km
Night club
Club International
900 m
Landmark
Church of St Peter and Gate-Piers
2.0
km
Landmark
Visit Cornwall. TV
1.8
km
Nearby
Church
St Michael and All Angels Church
470 m
Trevethan Hill
Boathouse
460 m
34 High St
Vintage Warehouse 13
470 m
32 High St
Jam
570 m
Restaurants
The Waterside
1.7
km
53 Trefusis Road
The Boathouse
450 m
Trevethan Hill
Star and Garter
470 m
52 High St
Royal Standard
1.9
km
1 St. Peters Hill
Harbourside Restaurant
560 m
Harbourside Harbourside Harbourside Harbourside c/o The Greenbank Hotel
Four
600 m
33 High Street
Oliver's
600 m
33 High Street
Restaurant Mine
550 m
4 The Old Brewery Yard
La Cave
620 m
29 High Street Lower Ground Floor
Explore Falmouth
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
National Maritime Museum Cornwall
5-minute drive
This museum showcases maritime heritage with engaging exhibits. Ideal for families and history enthusiasts.
Pendennis Castle
10-minute drive
A historic castle offering stunning views and guided tours. Great for exploring Cornwall's military history.
Falmouth Art Gallery
10 minutes' walk
An impressive collection of contemporary art housed in a welcoming space. Admission is free, ideal for art lovers.
The Killigrew Monument
5-minute drive
A commemorative monument showcasing local history. Set in a beautiful park, perfect for a quick visit.
Gyllyngvase Beach Water Sports
25 minutes walking
Thrilling water sports like kayaking and paddleboarding are available. Rentals are convenient and enjoyable.
Mylor to Flushing Circular Walk
15-minute drive
A serene walking trail offering beautiful coastal views. Great for relaxation and connecting with nature.
The Boathouse
6 minutes' walk
Casual dining with a focus on fresh seafood. Enjoy picturesque harbor views and a lively atmosphere.
Harbourside Restaurant
7 minutes' walk
Offers modern British cuisine made with local ingredients. Reservations recommended for an intimate experience.
Phoenix Cinema
10 minutes' walk
A charming venue showcasing indie films and classics. Family-friendly, with varied screenings throughout the week.
Jam
7 minutes' walk
A vibrant bar featuring live music and DJ nights. Perfect for enjoying a lively night out with friends.
Getting around
City Centre
Falmouth9 min
·
700 m
Airports
Penzance (PZE)60 min
·
39.8
km
Newquay Cornwall International Airport (NQY)71 min
·
46.7
km
Bus
Bus stop10 min
·
800 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:00
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Greenbank provides visitors with a free full breakfast.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
56
FAQs
About Greenbank Hotel
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Greenbank Hotel?
Check-in begins at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is Greenbank Hotel from Falmouth Town?
The hotel is located 2 km from Falmouth Town.
Is parking available at Greenbank Hotel?
Public parking is available on-site for free and does not require a reservation.
What types of dining options are offered at Greenbank Hotel?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant, The Water's Edge, which specializes in locally-sourced seafood.
What amenities are offered in the rooms at Greenbank Hotel?
Rooms include free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, tea and coffee-making facilities, and en-suite bathrooms with free toiletries.
What attractions are located near Greenbank Hotel?
Nearby attractions include Pendennis Castle (2 km), Cornwall Maritime Museum (1 km), and Falmouth Golf Club (2 km).
Is there a fitness facility available at Greenbank Hotel?
The hotel provides access to activities like fishing, hiking, and golf to support guest fitness.
What languages are spoken by the staff at Greenbank Hotel?
The staff at the hotel are proficient in English.
Are there options for families at Greenbank Hotel?
Family accommodations are available, including rooms with bunk beds.
Is breakfast available at Greenbank Hotel?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of £12.
What is the distance from Greenbank Hotel to the nearest airport?
The nearest airport is approximately 40 km from the hotel.
Does Greenbank Hotel offer specific facilities for business services?
The hotel offers facilities tailored for meetings and events.