"Our room was gorgeous with a lovely view of the garden and canal and it was lively to be able to hear the sea at night."
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"The food was outstanding!!! Taste and presentation."
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"Breakfast was excellent, the best scrambled eggs I have ever had in a hotel."
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"Excellent location, lovely staff and restaurants were tasty."
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3-star historic canal-side hotel in Bude, established 1798
Historic Hotel & Event Spaces
The Falcon Hotel, built in 1798, holds the title of the oldest coaching hotel in North Cornwall. The property offers bespoke wedding and event planning services for groups from 2 to 200 guests in multiple function rooms. Its beautifully designed gardens overlook the Bude Canal and provide outdoor event spaces for picturesque gatherings.
Dining & Local Produce
The Breakwater Brasserie serves dishes made with fresh local produce and is fully air-conditioned. A second on-site restaurant and bar offer a menu of locally sourced food with special diet menus and wine or champagne options. The hotel also provides breakfast in the room and kids' meals for families.
Accommodations & Pet-Friendly Amenities
The hotel offers 22 en-suite rooms with flat-screen satellite TVs and free toiletries, with superior king and deluxe room configurations available. Dog-friendly sections in dining areas allow pets, and the hotel provides pet beds, bowls, and treats. Additional room service operates 24 hours for guest convenience.
Location & Nearby Attractions
The Falcon Hotel sits on the Bude Canal, a 5-minute walk from Summerleaze Beach and the Bude Sea Pool. The hotel is within walking distance of Efford Down Park and local artisan food producers. Bude town centre and Compass Point are also easily reached from the hotel.
Entertainment & Guest Services
The hotel hosts well-organized live entertainment events throughout the year, including performances in the secret garden and beer terrace. A shared lounge/TV area, ATM on site, and safety deposit boxes are available to guests. Free parking and wheelchair-accessible facilities are provided, with an emergency cord in bathrooms and grab rails.
Highlights
History: Oldest coaching hotel in North Cornwall (1798)
Weddings: Bespoke planning services for 2 to 200 guests
Dining: Breakwater Brasserie with local produce
Pets: Dog-friendly dining areas with beds and treats
Location: Canal-side, 5 min from Summerleaze Beach
Entertainment: Live events in the secret garden
Must-do experiences
Stroll Bude's beautiful beaches at sunset for stunning views.
Visit the Bude Castle for local history and picturesque gardens.
Try the famous Bude pasty from the Tasty Pasties shop nearby.
Explore the vibrant Bude Farmers' Market every Saturday morning.
Hike the South West Coast Path for breathtaking coastal scenery.
Select your room type
The Falcon Hotel features a range of room types across England, from double and family rooms to suites, with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers included
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2 persons
15 m²
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30 m²
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Family Room
2 persons
60 m²
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Facilities
The Falcon Hotel provides amenities to make your stay in England comfortable and memorable
Facilities: Great
8.8/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Luggage storage
Lift
ATM/Cash machine
Sports & Fitness
Canoeing
Hiking
Horseback riding
Cycling
Golf course
Fishing
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Services
Room service
Housekeeping
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
Children's menu
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Beach access
Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
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Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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The Falcon Hotel: Location in England
Breakwater Road, Bude, EX23 8SD,
Explore Bude
Local Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Bude Sea Pool
14 minutes' walk
An iconic seawater pool offering stunning views and a unique swimming experience, perfect for all ages.
The Castle Bude
6 minutes' walk
A historical fortification featuring a museum and beautiful gardens, providing insights into Bude's rich heritage.
Summerleaze Beach
10 minutes' walk
A popular sandy beach ideal for sunbathing and swimming, with great amenities and a family-friendly atmosphere.
Bude Tunnel
10 minutes' walk
A fascinating historical tunnel offering access to scenic coastal walks and remarkable views of Bude's coastline.
Surfing at Crooklets
17 minutes walking
Surfing lessons and rentals available at Crooklets Beach for thrill-seekers eager to ride the waves.
Biking around Maer Lake
19 minutes walking
Scenic cycling paths around Maer Lake perfect for relaxed outings and observing local wildlife.
Yoga by the Sea
10 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga classes offered near the beach, combining tranquility with stunning ocean views.
The Shack
5 minutes' walk
Casual eatery specializing in fresh seafood and local produce, offering a relaxed vibe and beach views.
Taste of Cornwall
6 minutes' walk
Local specialties served in a cozy setting, known for its delicious cream teas and Cornish pasties.
Benny's Ice Cream Parlour
6 minutes' walk
A charming ice cream shop serving handmade scoops, perfect for families and a sweet treat after dining.
The Beach House
14 minutes' walk
Lively beachfront bar offering live music events, a great atmosphere for friends and families to unwind.
Bude Jazz Club
5 minutes' walk
Weekly jazz sessions in a welcoming setting, perfect for music lovers and a relaxed evening out.
Getting around England
City Centre
Bude 4 min · 300 m
Airports
Newquay (NQY) 98 min · 64.8 km
Exeter International (EXT) 150 min · 100 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of GBP 12.95 per person.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
22
Guest Reviews and Ratings
What previous guests said about staying at The Falcon Hotel.
Review score
Based on 537 verified reviews
8.9 /10
Great
94 %
Recommend
Breakfast
9.3/10
Cleanliness
9.2/10
Comfort
9.2/10
Facilities
8.8/10
Free WiFi
7.4/10
Location
9.6/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.0/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
8.5/10
Pros
Helpful staff
Quality food
Room cleanliness
Historical charm
Cons
Cold rooms
Noise from events
Parking limitations
Dated decor
Guest reviews
based on 844 reviews
8.8/10
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