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About the Hotel

28 Fore St, Fowey, United Kingdom, PL23 1AQ
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Close to Readymoney Cove Beach
Great
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Rooms

The Old Quay House Hotel offers 13 uniquely decorated rooms, each with big, comfy beds and stunning estuary views. Many rooms include private balconies, allowing guests to relax and take in the scenery. Accommodations include Signature Rooms with super king beds and roll-top baths, perfect for a luxurious experience.

Dining

The on-site restaurant, Samphire, showcases a seasonal à la carte menu crafted from locally sourced ingredients. With views over the estuary, guests can enjoy breakfast, lunch, afternoon tea, and dinner made by the award-winning Chef Richard Massey. The carefully curated wine list complements every dish to enhance the dining experience.

Location

Situated in the charming town of Fowey, the hotel overlooks the estuary where the river meets the sea. Guests can explore cobbled streets filled with independent shops, galleries, and local cafes. Nearby attractions include St Catherine's Castle, the Bodinnick Ferry, and beautiful coastal walks.

Activities

Located in an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, The Old Quay House allows easy access to various outdoor activities like sailing and hiking along the South West Coast Path. Guests can embark on boat trips to explore the estuary or enjoy local events and attractions in Fowey. The hotel staff provides assistance in planning memorable experiences, enhancing guests' stays.

Special Offers

The hotel provides seasonal packages and short stay options to enhance guest experiences. Options include gourmet dining experiences and bespoke local excursions. Personalisation is available for each stay, allowing for tailored experiences to meet guests' interests.

Highlights

Location: Overlooking the Fowey estuary

Dining: Seasonal menu at Samphire restaurant

Activities: Close to St Catherine's Castle

Special Offers: Tailored experiences available

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll along Fowey's stunning Readymoney Cove at sunset.
  • Sample fresh crab sandwiches at the Fish Grill on the quay.
  • Visit the Fowey Museum for local history and charm.
  • Take a ferry to Polruan for beautiful coastal walks.
  • Explore the hidden Fowey Estuary via kayak for stunning views.
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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
Deluxe Room River View
2 persons
36 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Superior Room Partial River View
2 persons
24 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Luxury Classic Room Street Facing View
2 persons
25 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Classic Room Street Facing View
2 persons
21 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus

Children

  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach access
  • Sun terrace
  • 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 dining experience at The Old Quay House Hotel invites guests to savor the authentic tastes of the region in a relaxed, modern setting. With spectacular views of the estuary and outdoor seating, every meal becomes an occasion worth celebrating.
The Old Quay House Hotel Fowey Restaurant photo

Restaurant #1

Local, with options for Vegan, Gluten-free, and Dairy-free
Ambiance
A relaxed setting with stunning views of the estuary and outdoor seating
Key Offerings
Indulge in freshly prepared seafood, locally reared meats, and creative vegetarian dishes, complemented by a well-crafted cocktail menu.
Reservation
Reservations recommended
Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner from 08:30 - 20:00 daily

Location

28 Fore St, Fowey, United Kingdom, PL23 1AQ
Map view
28 Fore St, Fowey, United Kingdom, PL23 1AQ
Nearby
Town Hall Trafalgar Square
Fowey Museum
170 m
Church
Church Of St Fimbarrus Or St Nicholas
210 m
Aquarium
Fowey Aquarium
120 m
38 Fore Street
Fowey River Gallery
70 m
5 South St,
The Du Maurier Literary Centre
110 m
Gallery
Toe In The Water Gallery
190 m
Restaurants
Sam's
30 m
20 Fore Street
The Dwelling House
50 m
6 Fore Street
Roly's Fudge Pantry
30 m
21 Fore Street
The Lugger Inn
80 m
5 Fore Street
The Galleon Inn Restaurant
220 m
12 Fore Street
The King of Prussia
130 m
3 Town Quay
Havener's Bar and Grill
260 m
4 Town Quay
Fitzroy
100 m
Flat 2 14 Fore Street
The Ship Inn
140 m
Trafalgar Square
Bufala Fowey
150 m
1 Lostwithiel Street
Pinky Murphy's
170 m
19 North Street
Explore Fowey
Explore Fowey
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Fowey Museum
Fowey Museum
2 minutes' walk
Fowey Museum showcases local history and maritime heritage, featuring artifacts and exhibits unique to the area.
St Catherine's Castle
St Catherine's Castle
15 minutes' walk
St Catherine's Castle offers stunning views over the estuary and insights into its Tudor past; a picturesque spot for photos.
Fowey Aquarium
Fowey Aquarium
2 minutes' walk
Fowey Aquarium highlights marine life from local waters and is ideal for family visits with its interactive displays.
The Du Maurier Literary Centre
The Du Maurier Literary Centre
2 minutes' walk
The Du Maurier Literary Centre celebrates the life and works of author Daphne du Maurier, featuring exhibits and memorabilia.
Kayaking at Readymoney Cove
14 minutes' walk
Kayaking offers an exhilarating way to explore Fowey's coastline. Rentals are available at the beach for hourly or full-day options.
Relaxation at Fowey Spa
10 minutes' drive
Fowey Spa offers various wellness treatments, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration. Booking in advance is recommended.
Sam's
Sam's
1 minute' walk
Sam's exudes a casual vibe with delicious seafood and local dishes. Reservations are advisable for peak hours.
The Galleon Inn Restaurant
The Galleon Inn Restaurant
3 minutes' walk
The Galleon Inn serves traditional British classics with stunning river views. Vegan and gluten-free options are available.
The Lugger Inn
The Lugger Inn
1 minute' walk
The Lugger Inn is known for its hearty pub meals and vibrant atmosphere, making it perfect for a casual dining experience.
Fowey River Gallery
Fowey River Gallery
1 minute' walk
Fowey River Gallery features local art exhibitions and events, showcasing talent from the region, and is family-friendly.
The Old Quay House Bar
0 minutes' walk
The Old Quay House Bar offers a cozy ambiance with a selection of local wines and spirits, ideal for evening relaxation.
Getting around
City Centre
Fowey3 min  ·  200 m
Airports
Newquay Cornwall International Airport (NQY)56 min  ·  37.2 km
Penzance (PZE)118 min  ·  78.2 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-18:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel The Old Quay House guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
16
FAQs
About The Old Quay House Hotel
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Old Quay House Hotel?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Is there parking available at The Old Quay House Hotel?
The hotel does not have a car park, but long stay car parks are available within an 8-minute walk.
What dining options are available at The Old Quay House Hotel?
The restaurant offers stunning estuary views and serves food made from local produce, including river oysters and pan-fried Cornish scallops.
What amenities are included in the rooms at The Old Quay House Hotel?
Rooms feature a flat-screen TV, tea and coffee-making facilities, a hair dryer, and White Company toiletries.
Which nearby attractions can guests visit from The Old Quay House Hotel?
Nearby attractions include Fowey Aquarium (0.5 km), St Catherine's Castle (1 km), and Readymoney Cove Beach (1 km).
Does The Old Quay House Hotel allow pets?
The hotel welcomes well-behaved pets.
How far is The Old Quay House Hotel from Newquay Airport?
The hotel is located 40 km from Newquay Airport.
Is Wi-Fi available at The Old Quay House Hotel?
Free Wi-Fi access is available throughout the hotel.
Are children allowed at The Old Quay House Hotel?
The hotel is designed as an adults-only retreat, catering primarily to couples seeking a serene experience.
What local dining options are there within walking distance of The Old Quay House Hotel?
Restaurants such as The Lugger Inn, The Galleon Inn, and Sunny Spice are all within 0.5 km.

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