"The view in the room was wonderful over the water, all in all, very happy & pleasantly surprised!"
Suzie from United Kingdom
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"Spacious and comfortable room with a great view"
Alissa from Australia
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"Right on the river Tamar with spectacular view of the waterfront and the road/rail bridge from Saltash to Plymouth"
Brimble from United Kingdom
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"Breakfast was exceptional and we also ate here in the evening!"
Vanda from United Kingdom
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"Superb location overlooking the Tamar. Good 'home made' food."
Roger from United Kingdom
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Historic riverside inn with panoramic Tamar River views and direct access to Cornwall
Rooms & Suites
Each of the 7 deluxe rooms offers an en-suite shower room and a flat-screen TV. Some rooms feature a balcony with panoramic views over the Tamar River and the Royal Albert Bridge. The rooms include tea and coffee making facilities and a work desk.
Dining & Bar
The Ferry House Inn operates a traditional riverside free house bar serving award-winning cask ales, ciders, and gins. Classic pub meals are prepared using locally sourced produce and served in a lounge with dark wood and a real log fire. Guests can also attend themed dinner nights and watch live sport events in the bar.
Location & Nearby Attractions
The hotel is located on the Devon and Cornwall border, just a 5-minute walk from the Royal Albert Bridge into Cornwall. Plymouth city centre is a 15-minute drive away, and Devil's Point Beach is within easy reach. The surrounding South West area offers scenic river views and historic landmarks.
Amenities & Services
The property offers free parking on the road, free Wi-Fi throughout, and a garden with outdoor furniture and a sun terrace. Guests have access to a picnic area and CCTV security in common areas and outside. Daily housekeeping and express check-in/check-out are available.
Family-Friendly Offerings
The hotel provides kids' meals and a designated family-friendly dining area. Rooms are suitable for families, with options for twin or double beds and river views. The outdoor seating and picnic area allow families to enjoy meals by the Tamar River.
Highlights
Location: 5-minute walk from the Royal Albert Bridge into Cornwall
Rooms: 7 deluxe rooms, some with balconies overlooking the Tamar River
Dining: Award-winning cask ales, local produce pub meals, themed dinner nights
Entertainment: Live sport events and a traditional bar with a real log fire
Parking: Free street parking available on site
Family: Kids' meals and family-friendly outdoor dining area
Must-do experiences
Explore the historic Mayflower Steps for a glimpse of Plymouth's past.
Savor a traditional Cornish pasty from The Melting Pot Café.
Visit the Royal Citadel for stunning views and rich military history.
Discover the hidden gem of the Elizabethan House Museum nearby.
Stroll through the vibrant Plymouth Market for local crafts and treats.
Select your room type
The Ferry House Inn features a range of room types across England, from double and family rooms to suites, with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers included
Single Room River View
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3 m²
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Deluxe Double or Twin Room River View
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4 m²
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Deluxe Double or Twin Room Balcony
2 persons
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Facilities
The Ferry House Inn provides amenities to make your stay in England comfortable and memorable
Facilities: Perfect
9.1/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Security
Allergy-free rooms
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
Golf course
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby for free.
Services
Housekeeping
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Picnic area/ Tables
Dinner
Special diet menus
Children
Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
Sun terrace
Garden area
Room features
Heating
Soundproofed rooms
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 Ferry House Inn: Location in England
888 Wolsely Road, Plymouth, PL5 1LA,
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Saltash Celtic Cross
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Mary Newman's Cottage
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Tamar Bridge
7 minutes' walk
Iconic bridge offering stunning river views, popular for photographs and a great walking spot along the waterfront.
Devils Point Park
11 minutes' walk
Scenic park with walking paths and play areas, perfect for family outings and picnics with fantastic views over Plymouth Sound.
Water Sports
20 minutes' drive
Variety of water sports available at nearby locations, with rentals offered for kayaking, sailing, and paddleboarding.
Biking at Kinterbury Creek
8 minutes' walk
Biking trails through picturesque nature reserves, suitable for all levels, providing a peaceful escape from city life.
Yoga Classes
10 minutes' drive
Local studios offering relaxing yoga sessions, perfect for unwinding after a busy day and welcoming to all skill levels.
Local Markets
20 minutes' drive
Seasonal farmer's markets showcasing local produce and crafts. Ideal for leisurely browsing and sampling regional delicacies.
Jackie's Coffee & Salad Bar
17 minutes' walk
Casual eatery featuring healthy salads and coffee, known for its fresh, locally sourced ingredients, with vegan options.
Hamoaze
15 minutes' walk
Pub-style dining with a lively atmosphere and hearty meals, popular for its extensive drink selection and outdoor seating.
Saltash Waterside
20 minutes' walk
Scenic waterfront dining experience offering local seafood specialties, with stunning views of the river, perfect for sunset dinners.
Royal Albert Bridge
7 minutes' walk
Historic bridge with a pedestrian walkway, hosting occasional guided tours and providing beautiful views of the river.
Local Live Music Venues
10 minutes' drive
Various venues featuring live music events, including jazz and rock, catering to diverse musical tastes and a vibrant local scene.
Getting around England
City Centre
Plymouth 7 min · 4.4 km
Airports
Newquay (NQY) 111 min · 73.9 km
Exeter International (EXT) 123 min · 82 km
Train
St Budeaux Ferry Road Railway Station 14 min · 1.1 km
Keyham Train Station 28 min · 2.3 km
Bus
Bus stop 9 min · 5.6 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-21:00
Check-out
from 09:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
7
Guest Reviews and Ratings
What previous guests said about staying at The Ferry House Inn.
Review score
Based on 312 verified reviews
9.1 /10
Perfect
97 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.3/10
Comfort
9.3/10
Facilities
9.1/10
Free WiFi
8.5/10
Location
9.5/10
Staff
9.5/10
Value for money
9.2/10
Pros
Clean rooms
Comfortable beds
Friendly staff
River views
Breakfast choice
Cons
Loud noise
Small portions
Food quality
Guest reviews
based on 641 reviews
9.0/10
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