"Elegant and wonderfully positioned overlooking the estuary."
Malcolm from Australia
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"Our room was spacious and comfortable with delightful views and door to roof top sun deck."
Dave from United Kingdom
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"The Jetty restaurant for breakfast has stunning views over the estuary and the menu and quality of food was great."
DaveP from United Kingdom
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"The bed was one of the most comfortable we've ever slept in."
Jsyfitzs from United Kingdom
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"Complimentary cream tea with fizz on arrival, 3 course dinner and the breakfast the following morning so very full tummy's."
Wendy S from United Kingdom
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4-star revamped Victorian hotel with panoramic views over the Camel Estuary
Dining
The Harbour Kitchen: Bar + Terrace overlooks Padstow harbour and serves a daily menu built around Cornish produce. The Jetty Restaurant offers uninterrupted estuary views, described by guests as one of the best restaurant views in town. For lighter fare, the hotel serves afternoon cream teas and a continental breakfast buffet included in the room rate.
Rooms
The hotel offers 58 rooms, many with views over the water, including Estuary View rooms and Garden View suites. Each room is individually styled with a marine-inspired decor and includes a private bathroom, work area, and complimentary tea and coffee. For guests traveling with dogs, specific rooms are designated as dog-friendly, with additional treats provided on arrival.
Location
The hotel sits on Padstow's busy harbour front, a two-minute walk from the town's independent boutiques and the famous Rick Stein seafood restaurants. The Camel Trail, a popular route for walking and cycling, starts nearby and runs along the estuary. A short ferry ride across the harbour reaches the village of Rock and the St Enodoc golf course.
Family & Pet-Friendly
The hotel offers a dedicated children's menu in its restaurant and family rooms suitable for groups. For guests with dogs, specific rooms are dog-friendly and the hotel provides treats for canine guests on arrival. The outdoor terrace and lawn areas offer space for children and pets to enjoy the harbour views.
Special Touches
Upon arrival, each room receives complimentary gin and tonic, along with bottled water and chocolates for special occasions. Breakfast includes a continental buffet with fresh fruit, yoghurt, pastries, and meats, and an optional cooked breakfast upgrade is available for £10 per person. The hotel provides on-site parking with a nightly charge of £10, though spaces are limited.
Highlights
Location: On Padstow harbour front, 2 minutes from Rick Stein restaurants and Camel Trail
Dining: The Harbour Kitchen: Bar + Terrace and Jetty Restaurant with estuary views
Rooms: 58 individually styled rooms, many with Estuary View or Garden View
Family & Pets: Dedicated children's menu and dog-friendly rooms
Welcome: Complimentary gin and tonic on arrival per room
Breakfast: Continental buffet included; cooked upgrade at £10 per person
Must-do experiences
Savor the famous Padstow crab sandwich at The Seafood Restaurant.
Stroll along the Camel Trail for stunning views and fresh air.
Visit the Padstow Harbour for vibrant local markets and seafood stalls.
Take a boat trip to Stepper Point for breathtaking coastal scenery.
Explore the fascinating history at Padstow Museum, a local treasure.
Select your room type
Harbour Hotel Padstow features a range of room types across England, from double and family rooms to suites, with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers included
Standard Double Room
2 persons
17 m²
1 Double bed
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Double Room Estuary View
2 persons
17 m²
1 King-size bed
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Junior Suite Garden View
2 persons
17 m²
1 Double bed
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Facilities
Harbour Hotel Padstow provides amenities to make your stay in England comfortable and memorable
Facilities: Great
8.6/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Lift
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Golf course
Services
Room service
Housekeeping
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Special diet menus
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Children
Cots
Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
Sun terrace
Garden area
Room features
Heating
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
AM/FM alarm clock
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Harbour Hotel Padstow: Location in England
Station Road, Padstow, PL28 8DB,
Map view
City landmarks
Historic Site
Prideaux Place Temple
850 m
Landmark
Padstow and Stepper Point Walk
620 m
Store
St Enodoc Golf Club
2.22 km
Beach
St Georges Cove
1.61 km
Church
St Michael's Church
1.88 km
Church
St Enodoc Church
2.33 km
Landmark
Sir John Betjeman Walk
2.41 km
Beach
Rock Beach
1.98 km
Landmark
Daymer Bay
2.3 km
Beach
Hawker's Cove
2.37 km
Landmark
Porteath Bee Centre
3.13 km
Beach
Butterhole Beach
2.86 km
Bay
Trevone Bay
3.24 km
Landmark
Stepper Point
3.34 km
Bay
Newtrain Bay
3.5 km
Landmark
Whitewater Gallery
3.96 km
Park
Camel Creek Adventure Park
5.57 km
Landmark
Polzeath Beach
4.24 km
Landmark
Harlyn Bay Beach
4.39 km
Landmark
Padstow Maize Maze
4.44 km
Church
St Minver Church
4.91 km
Landmark
St Merryn Steam & Vintage Rally
4.82 km
Landmark
Trevose Head Circular Walk
6.92 km
Nearby
School Hill
Padstow Harbour
260 m
Aquarium
National Lobster Hatchery
320 m
Museum
Padstow Museum
180 m
Church
Church of St Petroc
540 m
Museum St. Clifton
Portside Gallery
330 m
cycle trail (Camel Trail)
cycle trail
550 m
Restaurants
Stein's Fish & Chips
330 m
South Quay
The Met Cafe Bar at The Metropole
30 m
Station Road
St Petroc's Bistro
220 m
4 New Street
The Basement
300 m
11 Broad Street
Rick Stein's Seafood Bar & Fishmongers
300 m
South Quay
Old Custom House Inn Restaurant
320 m
Inn Restaurant South Quay
Ruby's Bar
250 m
18 Broad Street
BinTwo
280 m
South Quay
Cherry Trees Coffee House
370 m
West Quay The Strand
Embers Wood Fired Pizza
300 m
16 Market Place
The Cally Oyster Bar & Grill
320 m
South Quay The Old Custom House
Explore Padstow
Explore Padstow's Charm
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Padstow Harbour
4 minutes' walk
A picturesque harbour renowned for its fishing fleet and vibrant coastal scenery, ideal for leisurely strolls and enjoying local fish.
National Lobster Hatchery
4 minutes' walk
This interactive center focuses on lobster conservation and features informative exhibits about marine life and seafood sustainability.
Prideaux Place
11 minutes' walk
A stunning Elizabethan manor house with beautiful gardens and an intriguing history, offering guided tours during the season.
Padstow Museum
3 minutes' walk
A local history museum that offers insights into Padstow's rich heritage, featuring artifacts and exhibits about the community.
Padstow and Stepper Point Walk
8 minutes' walk
A scenic coastal walk offering stunning views, perfect for nature lovers and those seeking leisurely outdoor experiences.
Camel Creek Adventure Park
13 minutes' drive
A family-friendly adventure park with rides and activities for all ages, including thrilling roller coasters and petting zoos.
St Enodoc Golf Club
29 minutes' drive
A premier golf course set in stunning landscapes, offering a challenging game for golf enthusiasts and beautiful views.
Relaxing Yoga Sessions
10 minutes' drive
Local studios provide soothing yoga sessions aimed at relaxation and wellness, suitable for guests looking to unwind.
Rick Stein's Seafood Bar
4 minutes' walk
A relaxed seafood eatery serving fresh local catches with a focus on sustainability, known for its signature fish dishes.
St Petroc's Bistro
3 minutes' walk
A charming bistro with a cozy atmosphere, offering a menu of locally sourced dishes and an extensive wine selection.
Stein's Fish & Chips
4 minutes' walk
A casual spot renowned for delicious fish and chips, featuring generous portions and a friendly vibe, perfect for families.
The Basement
4 minutes' walk
An intimate dining venue with an eclectic menu, offering innovative dishes that highlight local ingredients in a cozy setting.
The Met Cafe Bar
1 minute' walk
A vibrant café and bar with live music and entertainment events, creating a lively atmosphere for adults and kids alike.
Padstow's Live Music Venues
5 minutes' walk
Several local venues host live music performances ranging from folk to rock, providing enjoyable entertainment for all ages.
Comedy Nights at The Basement
4 minutes' walk
A fun-filled evening featuring local comedians, perfect for a night out with friends or family, providing laughs for everyone.
Portside Gallery
4 minutes' walk
Showcasing local artists' works, this gallery frequently hosts exhibitions and events, appealing to art lovers and visitors.
Getting around England
City Centre
Padstow 5 min · 400 m
Airports
Newquay (NQY) 27 min · 17.9 km
Penzance (PZE) 113 min · 74.8 km
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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 public areas for free.
Breakfast
A buffet breakfast is served at affordable prices.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2009
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
58
Former name
The Metropole Hotel
Guest Reviews and Ratings
What previous guests said about staying at Harbour Hotel Padstow.
Cleanliness
9.0/10
Comfort
9.1/10
Facilities
8.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.4/10
Location
9.5/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
7.9/10
Pros
Really good breakfast quality
Excellent staff service
Wonderful rooms
Fine views
High-quality toiletries
Cons
Noise from renovations
Limited parking
Guest reviews
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4/5
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8.6/10
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About Harbour Hotel Padstow
Is there parking available at the hotel?
10 January 2024
Complimentary on-site parking is available, subject to availability.
Are dogs allowed to stay at the hotel?
15 February 2024
Certain rooms are dog-friendly, but dogs are not permitted in the restaurant or bar areas. Outdoor seating areas are available for guests with dogs.
What are the parking options if the hotel's lot is full?
20 March 2024
In case the hotel parking is full, there are several public car parks nearby for guests to use.
Is breakfast included with the room booking?
30 April 2024
Breakfast options can be selected when booking, so check availability during the reservation process.
Do the rooms have private bathrooms?
25 May 2024
All rooms feature private bathrooms; availability can be confirmed when selecting dates.
Are there facilities for storing bicycles?
12 June 2024
Bicycle racks are available at the front of the property, with additional storage options in a designated shed if needed.
What type of dining options are available on-site?
17 July 2024
The hotel features Harbour Kitchen & Bar, which offers a menu showcasing local flavors and seafood dishes.
Can I have a late check-out on the day of departure?
22 August 2024
Late check-out can be requested during booking, though it is not guaranteed. It's best to confirm this with the hotel around your arrival.
Do the hotel rooms have air conditioning?
5 September 2024
Not all rooms have air conditioning, but fans are provided for comfort in those that do not.
What are the check-in and check-out times?
18 October 2024
Check-in is from 15:00 to 00:00 and check-out is until 11:00. Early or late requests can be made, though they cannot be guaranteed.