"The building is wonderful, the staff were wonderful, check in and check out times were great, and the whole process of checking in and out was lovely and simple."
Carly from United Kingdom
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"The hotel itself is beautiful and full of character."
Stephanie from Ireland
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"The Victorian architecture on the exterior of the hotel was spectacular."
Tom W from United Kingdom
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"Fab afternoon tea. Fresh sandwiches . Chocolate eclairs to die for."
Sarah J from United Kingdom
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"The staff were wonderful & very attentive, food was exceptional, very historic hotel which we love, very true to its claim of being the first luxury Hotel in 1863."
Tracey from United Kingdom
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Historic 1863 Victorian hotel with Two AA Rosettes and a private Tower Suite
Dining
The hotel's award-winning restaurant holds Two AA Rosettes for culinary excellence. It serves local produce and freshly caught seafood in an intimate setting. An indulgent afternoon tea is offered in the hotel's tower for a private dining experience.
Rooms
The hotel offers a Unique Tower Suite with panoramic views over Devon and Cornwall. Accessed via a sweeping staircase or vintage lift, rooms are decorated with sumptuous fabrics and traditional features. Each room includes a flat-screen TV, tea/coffee facilities, and a work desk.
Weddings & Events
The hotel offers comprehensive services for weddings and business events. Dedicated wedding experts assist couples with planning their special day. The cosy lounge bar with a fireplace and meeting/event spaces can accommodate various functions.
Location
The hotel is directly opposite Plymouth Pavilions, a prominent entertainment venue. It is within walking distance of Plymouth Hoe for ocean views and the Barbican for dining and shopping. Dartmoor National Park is a 20-minute drive away, and the Cross Channel Ferry Port is half a mile from the hotel.
Additional Amenities
The hotel is pet-friendly, with pet bowls available and dogs allowed. Facilities for disabled guests include accessible parking and a 24-hour front desk. Family rooms, a kid-friendly buffet, kids' meals, and an allergy-free room are available.
Highlights
Dining: Two AA Rosettes award-winning restaurant
Rooms: Unique Tower Suite with panoramic views
Weddings: Dedicated wedding experts
Location: Opposite Plymouth Pavilions
Accessibility: Facilities for disabled guests and pet-friendly
Must-do experiences
Stroll along the Hoe for stunning views of the Plymouth Sound.
Visit the Royal William Yard for shops and waterfront dining options.
Taste the famous pasty at Judi's in the city centre for lunch.
Explore the intriguing Mayflower Museum to learn about Plymouth's history.
Discover the vibrant atmosphere of the Indoor Market on a Saturday.
Select your room type
Duke Of Cornwall Hotel features a range of room types across England, from double and family rooms to suites, with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers included
Standard Single Room
2 persons
16 m²
1 Single bed
Bathtub
Heating
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Standard Twin Room
2 persons
20 m²
2 Single beds
Bathtub
Heating
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Standard Double Room
2 persons
20 m²
1 Double bed
Bathtub
Heating
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Facilities
Duke Of Cornwall Hotel provides amenities to make your stay in England comfortable and memorable
Facilities: Very good
7.6/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Allergy-free rooms
Lift
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access
Services
Pet amenities available
Room service
Housekeeping
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Children's buffet
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Heating
Mini-bar
Sitting area
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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Duke Of Cornwall Hotel: Location in England
Millbay Road, Plymouth, PL1 3LG,
Map view
City landmarks
Landmark
Plymouth Hoe
1.99 km
Aquarium
National Marine Aquarium
1.37 km
Landmark
The Barbican
1.13 km
Landmark
Plymouth Naval Memorial
650 m
Landmark
Smeaton's Tower
810 m
Landmark
Plymouth Synagogue
880 m
Park
Mount Edgcumbe House and Country Park
2.39 km
Landmark
Prysten House
920 m
Museum
Elizabethan House
1.09 km
Landmark
Plymouth Gin Distillery
960 m
Landmark
Plymouth City Museum and Art Gallery
1.44 km
Garden
Elizabethan Gardens
970 m
Marina
Royal William Yard
1.63 km
Church
Minster Church of St. Andrew
650 m
Landmark
Mayflower Steps
1.22 km
Military Base
Royal Citadel
990 m
Church
Plymouth Methodist Central Hall
1.29 km
Gallery
KARST Gallery
610 m
Church
Charles Church
1.1 km
Gallery
ArtFrame Gallery
680 m
Church
St Peter and The Holy Apostles
670 m
Landmark
The Wheel of Plymouth
750 m
Landmark
Merchant's House
750 m
Landmark
South West Image Bank Archive & Gallery
830 m
Landmark
Clay Art
990 m
Museum
Mayflower Museum
1.21 km
Gallery
45 Southside Gallery
1 km
Landmark
Tinside Pool
1.01 km
Nearby
Park
West Hoe Park
350 m
Casino
Grosvenor Casino Plymouth
570 m
Restaurants
Rhubarb & Mustard
180 m
7a Millbay Road Studio 5 - 11
McCarthy's at The West Hoe
110 m
24 Bishops Place West Hoe Road
The Union Rooms
370 m
19 Union Street
West Hoe Fish Fryers
490 m
7 Radford Road West. Hoe
No Whey
490 m
64 Union Street
Plymouth Curry And Kebab House
490 m
67 Union Street
Good Vibes Cafe
360 m
17 Bishops Place West Hoe Road
Port O'Call
390 m
23 Bishops Place West Hoe Road West Hoe
Millbay Cafe
420 m
12B Sawrey Street Stonehouse
Best Kebab
490 m
8 Union Street
Explore Plymouth
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
National Marine Aquarium
17 minutes' walk
The UK's largest public aquarium showcases marine life with interactive displays and educational programs.
Plymouth Hoe
25 minutes' walk
A historic site famous for its spectacular views, Smeaton's Tower lighthouse, and rich maritime heritage.
The Barbican
14 minutes' walk
A vibrant area filled with shops, art galleries, and restaurants, characterized by its historic cobbled streets.
Biking along the coast
5 minutes' drive
Bike rentals available at local shops; enjoy scenic rides along Plymouth's waterfront and nearby parks.
Visiting West Hoe Park
5 minutes' walk
A peaceful park perfect for picnics and family outings, featuring children's play areas and lovely sea views.
Rhubarb & Mustard
3 minutes' walk
A cozy eatery serving locally sourced dishes with a focus on seasonal ingredients; ideal for casual dining.
McCarthy's at The West Hoe
2 minutes' walk
A friendly pub known for its hearty classic meals and a wide selection of ales; outdoor seating available.
Grosvenor Casino Plymouth
7 minutes' walk
A lively casino featuring table games, slot machines, and dining options; suitable for adult guests seeking nightlife.
Plymouth Synagogue
11 minutes' walk
The oldest synagogue in the English-speaking world, offering tours and cultural insights into Jewish heritage.
Getting around England
City Centre
Plymouth 12 min · 1 km
Airports
Exeter International (EXT) 119 min · 78.7 km
Newquay (NQY) 120 min · 79.7 km
Train
Plymouth Railway Station 16 min · 1.3 km
Plymouth Train Station 16 min · 1.3 km
Bus
Bus stop 8 min · 600 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of GBP 15.0 per person.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Year renovated:
2009
Number of floors:
5
Number of rooms:
73
Former name
The Duke of Cornwall Hotel
Guest Reviews and Ratings
What previous guests said about staying at Duke Of Cornwall Hotel.
Cleanliness
8.2/10
Comfort
8.3/10
Facilities
7.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.6/10
Location
8.9/10
Staff
8.9/10
Value for money
8.2/10
Pros
Historic character
Spacious rooms
Friendly staff
Cons
Maintenance issues
Inconsistent breakfast
Lack of WiFi
Guest reviews
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4/5
based on 3475 reviews
7.7/10
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