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About the Hotel

The Prince Of Wales Newtown St Martin, Helston, United Kingdom, TR12 6DP
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Close to Frenchman's Creek
Perfect
9.3
/10

Camping Facilities

The Prince Of Wales offers a campsite with ten pitches and two hard standings, accommodating motorhomes and tents. Guests can use the immaculate toilet block, which includes hot showers and a waste disposal point. This one-acre campsite features expansive views over the open fields leading to the Helford River.

Accommodations

Guests can choose from beautifully furnished double en suite rooms, all rated four stars by the 'AA' award scheme. Each room includes a king-size bed, television, tea and coffee-making facilities, and complimentary shower products. The hotel also offers a separate lounge area for guests' use.

Dining Options

The Prince Of Wales features a restaurant and bar offering a variety of meals, including a full breakfast menu. Special dining events such as Burger Night provide five delicious burger options at affordable prices. Pub Grub Wednesdays offer classic meals for just £10, enhancing the dining experience throughout the week.

Event Hosting

The hotel possesses considerable experience in hosting christenings, birthday parties, and wedding receptions, accommodating various group sizes. Customizable catering packages are available to meet the specific needs of each event. This flexibility allows tailored experiences for gatherings of any kind.

Location & Accessibility

Situated in Helston, The Prince Of Wales benefits from its proximity to local attractions and scenic countryside. The campsite is open from Easter to the end of October, weather permitting, offering a seasonal outdoor experience. Access to the hotel is straightforward with suitable parking facilities available.

Highlights

Camping: One-acre campsite with stunning views

Accommodations: Four-star double en suite rooms

Dining: Pub Grub Wednesdays for £10 per meal

Events: Customizable packages for gatherings

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll through Helston's beautiful Penrose Estate gardens.
  • Try the famous Cornish pasty at the Helston Bakery.
  • Visit the Flora Day festival if you're here in May.
  • Explore the Helston Museum for local history insights.
  • Take a scenic walk along the nearby Lizard Peninsula coast.
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The Prince Of Wales offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
King Room
2 persons
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine

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Facilities

The Prince Of Wales offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.2/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Darts

Guest Parking

  • Shared kitchen
  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Dinner
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Board games
  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach umbrellas
  • Live entertainment
  • Garden area

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Washing machine
  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Shared kitchen
  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

At The Prince of Wales, diverse dining options bring a delightful array of flavors to every meal. Guests can indulge in American classics, savory Indian dishes, and the best of local seafood, all while enjoying a family-friendly atmosphere infused with traditional charm.

The Prince of Wales

American, British, Indian, Italian, Seafood, Steakhouse, Local
Ambiance
Warm, family-friendly setting that reflects traditional decor, perfect for gatherings or intimate dinners.
Key Offerings
A tantalizing selection of five unique burgers awaits, alongside a variety of vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options to cater to all preferences.
Reservation
Reservations are recommended for a smoother dining experience.
Open for lunch and dinner; hours vary.

The Prince Of Wales Location

The Prince Of Wales Newtown St Martin, Helston, United Kingdom, TR12 6DP
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The Prince Of Wales Newtown St Martin, Helston, United Kingdom, TR12 6DP
Explore Helston
Explore Newtown St Martin
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Church of St Martin
Church of St Martin
10 minutes' walk
A historic church known for its beautiful architecture and tranquil surroundings, ideal for a quiet visit.
Trelowarren House
Trelowarren House
5 minutes' drive
An impressive estate featuring stunning gardens and guided tours, showcasing rich local history.
Cornish Seal Sanctuary
Cornish Seal Sanctuary
13 minutes' drive
A conservation center dedicated to marine life, offering educational exhibits and up-close wildlife experiences.
Goonhilly Antenna No. 1
5 minutes' drive
A fascinating site for space and technology enthusiasts, with guided tours explaining its history and significance.
Hiking at Goonhilly Downs
40 minutes' walk
Scenic trails with stunning views, perfect for hikers of all levels. Paths accessible year-round.
Relaxation at Bosahan Gardens
30 minutes' drive
Beautiful gardens ideal for leisurely strolls and peaceful picnics. Open to visitors, with no entrance fee.
The Black Swan
5 minutes' drive
A charming pub offering local dishes and great ales, known for its warm atmosphere and friendly service.
Nobo's
10 minutes' drive
A modern bistro featuring seasonal ingredients and creative cuisine. Reservations recommended for busy nights.
Falmouth Art Gallery
20 minutes' drive
Showcasing local and contemporary art, with free entry and regular events, making it suitable for all ages.
The Royal British Legion
10 minutes' drive
A local club offering live music, quiz nights, and a friendly atmosphere, great for social evenings.
Getting around
City Centre
Helston15 min  ·  5.8 mi
Airports
Penzance (PZE)48 min  ·  19.9 mi
Land's End (LEQ)72 min  ·  29.6 mi
Bus
Bus stop18 min  ·  7.2 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Prince Of Wales from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 94 verified reviews
9.2/10
Perfect
100%
Recommend
Breakfast
10.0/10
Cleanliness
9.6/10
Comfort
9.5/10
Facilities
9.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Location
9.1/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
9.6/10
Guest reviews
based on 174 reviews
9.3/10
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About The Prince Of Wales
What is the check-in and check-out policy at The Prince Of Wales?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
What dining options does The Prince Of Wales offer?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant serving American, British, and Indian cuisine with vegetarian, vegan, and dairy-free options.
What are some nearby attractions to The Prince Of Wales?
Nearby attractions include St Michael's Mount (28 km), Minack Theatre (49 km), and Lizard Lighthouse (16 km).
What amenities are included in the rooms at The Prince Of Wales?
Rooms include a flat-screen TV, tea and coffee making facilities, and a private bathroom with complimentary shower products.
Does The Prince Of Wales provide Wi-Fi?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
Does The Prince Of Wales have any recreational activities?
Guests can play darts and enjoy evening entertainment with live music and themed dinner nights.
What is the distance from The Prince Of Wales to Land's End Airport?
The Prince Of Wales is 47 km from Land's End Airport.
Is The Prince Of Wales family-friendly?
Yes, the hotel provides a family-friendly environment with a separate lounge area for guests.
What type of environmental features does The Prince Of Wales have?
The hotel has a garden and a picnic area for guests to enjoy outdoors.

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