12 Fore Street,
Fowey,
United Kingdom,
PL23 1AQ,
Cornwall
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Near Readymoney Cove Beach
Great
8.9
/10
5.0
4.3
/5
Amenities
The Galleon Inn offers a riverside terrace for guests to enjoy scenic views of the river Fowey. A selection of local ales and wines can be found at the on-site pub, along with a complimentary breakfast each morning. Visitors can also access the nearby beach, which is just a short walk away.
Rooms
The Galleon Inn provides 12 well-appointed rooms that feature en-suite bathrooms for added convenience. Many rooms overlook the picturesque Fowey River, allowing guests to wake up to beautiful water views. Each room includes essential amenities to ensure a comfortable stay.
Location
Located near the center of Fowey, The Galleon Inn is easily accessible by foot from local shops and attractions. The hotel is situated just a 5-minute walk from Fowey's waterfront, offering opportunities for scenic walks. It is also within a short distance of the South West Coast Path for hiking enthusiasts.
Dining
Guests can enjoy local dishes and seasonal menus at the hotel's restaurant, focusing on fresh ingredients. The Galleon Inn boasts a pub-style atmosphere with outdoor seating, suitable for relaxing meals. Additionally, the extensive drink menu complements the dining experience.
Entertainment
The Galleon Inn organizes live music events, enhancing the lively atmosphere of the inn during weekends. Guests can engage in various local activities, such as fishing and boating, adding excitement to their stay. The hotel also serves as a great base for exploring local festivals and cultural events in Fowey.
Highlights
Location: 5-minute walk from Fowey's waterfront
Rooms: 12 well-appointed rooms
Dining: local dishes and seasonal menus
Entertainment: live music events
Must-do experiences
Savor a Cornish pasty from The Cornish Bakery on your stroll.
Catch a ferry to Polruan for stunning coastal views and charm.
Visit Fowey Museum to learn about the area's rich maritime history.
Take a sunset walk along Readymoney Cove for breathtaking scenery.
Explore the charming shops along Fore Street for unique local crafts.
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The Galleon Inn offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Superior King Room River View
2 persons
140 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Superior King Room
2 persons
140 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
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Classic King Room
2 persons
140 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Superior Triple Room Sea View
2 persons
240 sq. feet
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities
The Galleon Inn offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Great
8.9/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
No pets allowed
Security
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Housekeeping
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Special diet menus
Children
Cots
Board games
Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
Live entertainment
Garden area
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite
The Galleon Inn offers a delightful dining experience by the riverside, blending traditional British cuisine with family-friendly vibes. Guests can enjoy hearty meals while soaking in picturesque views, making every bite a memorable part of their journey.
Restaurant #1
British
Ambiance
Bright, spacious riverside pub atmosphere, perfect for families.
Key Offerings
A hearty breakfast with a choice of fruit, along with options for vegetarian and gluten-free diets, ensuring all preferences are catered to.
Reservation
Reservations not needed.
Hours vary.
The Galleon Inn Location
12 Fore Street,
Fowey,
United Kingdom,
PL23 1AQ,
Cornwall
Map view
12 Fore Street,
Fowey,
United Kingdom,
PL23 1AQ,
Cornwall
City landmarks
Castle
St Catherine's Castle
3800 ft
Beach
Readymoney Cove
3500 ft
Landmark
Bird Lady of Fowey
4300 ft
Landmark
National Trust
1.4
mi
Landmark
Pencarrow Head
1.5
mi
Landmark
Penpol Creek
1.7
mi
Landmark
Fowey Valley Cider
1.7
mi
Beach
Polkerris
2.0
mi
Beach
Polkerris Beach
2.1
mi
Landmark
Castle Dore
2.4
mi
Bay
Lantivet Bay
2.4
mi
Landmark
Lantic Bay
2.5
mi
Beach
Par Sands Beach
2.7
mi
Landmark
St. Winnow Barton Farm Museum
3.4
mi
Nearby
Town Hall Trafalgar Square
Fowey Museum
400 ft
Church
Church Of St Fimbarrus Or St Nicholas
500 ft
Aquarium
Fowey Aquarium
200 ft
5 South St,
The Du Maurier Literary Centre
200 ft
38 Fore Street
Fowey River Gallery
500 ft
Gallery
Toe In The Water Gallery
500 ft
Restaurants
Sam's
100 ft
20 Fore Street
The Dwelling House
100 ft
6 Fore Street
The Galleon Inn Restaurant
600 ft
12 Fore Street
The King of Prussia
300 ft
3 Town Quay
Havener's Bar and Grill
700 ft
4 Town Quay
Kittows of Fowey
300 ft
1-3 South Street
Roly's Fudge Pantry
200 ft
21 Fore Street
Sunny Spice
300 ft
39A Fore Street
Bufala Fowey
300 ft
1 Lostwithiel Street
Pinky Murphy's
800 ft
19 North Street
Explore Fowey
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Fowey Museum
2 minutes' walk
Local history showcased through exhibits and artifacts. Free admission on select days makes it a must-see for culture enthusiasts.
Readymoney Cove
13 minutes' walk
A beautiful sandy beach perfect for family picnics or sunbathing. Stunning views and clear waters make it ideal for a relaxing day.
The Du Maurier Literary Centre
1 minute' walk
A tribute to author Daphne du Maurier, featuring literary exhibitions and a cozy café. Great for book lovers and literature fans.
St Catherine's Castle
14 minutes' walk
A historic artillery fort with scenic views of the coast. A great spot for those interested in history and photography.
Kayaking at Readymoney Cove
13 minutes' walk
Kayak rentals available for exploring the coast. Great for thrill-seekers and adventurers looking to enjoy the sea.
Yoga by the River Fowey
5 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions offered on the riverbank. Perfect for those seeking wellness and tranquility during their stay.
Havener's Bar and Grill
3 minutes' walk
Casual dining with a vibrant atmosphere. Signature dishes include fresh seafood and locally sourced ingredients.
The Galleon Inn Restaurant
2 minutes' walk
Local favorites served in a cozy setting. Popular for its seafood dishes and stunning river views.
The Dwelling House
1 minute' walk
Charming café with a relaxed vibe. Known for its baked goods and hearty breakfast options, catering to various diets.
The King of Prussia
1 minute' walk
Traditional pub with a warm ambiance. Renowned for classic pub fare and weekly quiz nights, ideal for groups and families.
Fowey River Gallery
2 minutes' walk
Art gallery featuring local artists. Regular exhibitions and events create a vibrant cultural hub for art enthusiasts.
Live Music at Havener's Bar
3 minutes' walk
Enjoy live music on select nights in a lively atmosphere. A great spot for nightlife and entertainment lovers.
Getting around
City Centre
Fowey3 min
·
700 ft
Airports
Newquay (NQY)56 min
·
23.2
mi
Penzance (PZE)119 min
·
49.0
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel The Galleon Inn provides visitors with a free full breakfast.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
10
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Galleon Inn from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 389 verified reviews
8.8/10
Great
96%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.1/10
Comfort
9.3/10
Facilities
8.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.2/10
Location
9.7/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
8.9/10
Guest reviews
based on 389 reviews
8.8/10
based on 792 reviews
8.9/10
Layla from United Kingdom
Couple
Superior King Room River View
3 nights in June 2025
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Reviewed:September 11, 2025
9/10
river viewcomfortable bedgood shower
the river view from my superior king room river view was indeed amazing. the bed provided a comfortable rest. the shower facilities were functional.
The coffee was too weak for my liking. The taste could have been bolder.
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About The Galleon Inn
What is the check-in and check-out policy at The Galleon Inn?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 10:30.
What are the nearby attractions to The Galleon Inn?
Nearby attractions include Readymoney Cove Beach (1 km), St Catherine's Castle (2 km), and Fowey Museum (0.5 km).
What amenities are available in the rooms at The Galleon Inn?
Rooms are equipped with a flat-screen TV, tea and coffee making facilities, and air conditioning.
What dining options are available at The Galleon Inn?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant that serves British dishes made with local produce.
Are there any restaurants within walking distance of The Galleon Inn?
Within 0.5 km, guests can find The Dwelling House, Appleton's Bar & Restaurant, and The Cornish Bakery.
Is breakfast offered at The Galleon Inn?
A hearty breakfast with local produce is available for guests at The Galleon Inn.
What leisure activities are available near The Galleon Inn?
Local activities include sailing, canoeing, water sports, and fishing.
What type of hotel is The Galleon Inn?
The Galleon Inn is a family-friendly riverside inn located near the estuary.
How far is The Galleon Inn from Newquay Airport?
The Galleon Inn is approximately 40 km from Newquay Airport.
What entertainment options are available at The Galleon Inn?
Live music and performances are hosted at The Galleon Inn, extending into the late evening.