Fowey

The King of Prussia

Name: The King of Prussia
Address: 3 Town Quay, Fowey, PL23 1AT, United Kingdom

StayScore

/100

Confidence: High

3 Town Quay, Fowey, PL23 1AT, United Kingdom

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★★★★4-star hotel

The King of Prussia is a historic harbourfront pub and guesthouse in the centre of Fowey, Cornwall, occupying a waterfront position on the River Fowey estuary. The property operates a ground-floor bar and restaurant serving seasonal dishes made with local produce, and offers six characterful river-view bedrooms, each with an en suite. Its central, waterside location places guests within easy walking distance of town amenities and maritime activities.

Score breakdown

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StayScore

88/100

8.5/10

4.5/5

4.4/5

Scores last verified: 13 Aug 2026

StayScore Analysis

Why this hotel scores 88/100

The King of Prussia in Fowey is best suited to travellers who want an authentic Cornish harbourfront stay with immediate access to the estuary, town amenities and maritime activity. Its appeal is strongest for guests who value historic character, a lively pub-and-restaurant atmosphere and a compact, waterside base over anonymous chain hotels or large resort-style properties. The property works well for couples, walkers and sailing enthusiasts seeking local seafood, short coastal walks and easy exploration of Fowey from a picturesque central location.

Amenities

What this hotel offers

Free WiFiRestaurantNon-smoking roomsBarExceptional breakfast

Highlights

✓ Harbourfront position in the heart of Fowey, steps from the estuary
✓ Ground-floor pub and seasonal restaurant showcasing local produce
✓ Small, characterful guesthouse ideal for couples, walkers and sailing trips

Things to know

• Lively pub atmosphere can be busy, especially in summer and at weekends
• Small guesthouse layout makes it feel more like a pub with rooms than a secluded hotel retreat

Hotel surroundings