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About the Hotel

Harbour Side, Falmouth, United Kingdom, TR11 2SR
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On the harbour
Great
8.8
9.4
/10
4.7
4.5
/5

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 With local ownership restoring its charm, the hotel showcases its maritime heritage through decor and historical references.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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Greenbank 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
165 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
Classic Double or Twin Room Inland View
2 persons
195 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Superior Double or Twin Room Sea View
2 persons
250 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Deluxe Double or Twin Room Sea View
2 persons
195 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

Greenbank Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.7/10Review score

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.
Greenbank Hotel Falmouth Restaurant photo
Greenbank Hotel Falmouth Restaurant photo
Greenbank Hotel Falmouth Restaurant photo

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.

Greenbank Hotel Location

Harbour Side, Falmouth, United Kingdom, TR11 2SR
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Harbour Side, Falmouth, United Kingdom, TR11 2SR
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1.2 mi
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La Cave
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Explore Falmouth
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
National Maritime Museum Cornwall
National Maritime Museum Cornwall
5-minute drive
This museum showcases maritime heritage with engaging exhibits. Ideal for families and history enthusiasts.
Pendennis Castle
Pendennis Castle
10-minute drive
A historic castle offering stunning views and guided tours. Great for exploring Cornwall's military history.
Falmouth Art Gallery
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
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
The Boathouse
6 minutes' walk
Casual dining with a focus on fresh seafood. Enjoy picturesque harbor views and a lively atmosphere.
Harbourside Restaurant
Harbourside Restaurant
7 minutes' walk
Offers modern British cuisine made with local ingredients. Reservations recommended for an intimate experience.
Phoenix Cinema
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  ·  2300 ft
Airports
Penzance (PZE)60 min  ·  24.7 mi
Newquay Cornwall International Airport (NQY)71 min  ·  29.0 mi
Bus
Bus stop10 min  ·  2700 ft
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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
Wireless 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

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Greenbank Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 721 verified reviews
9.1/10
Perfect
94%
Recommend
Breakfast
9.3/10
Cleanliness
9.1/10
Comfort
9.1/10
Facilities
8.7/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.3/10
Location
9.5/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.4/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
8.2/10
Guest reviews
based on 1772 reviews
4.5/5
based on 1078 reviews
8.8/10
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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.
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.

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