StayScore
91/100
Fowey
The Old Quay House Hotel
StayScore
90
/100
Confidence: High
The Old Quay House Hotel 28 Fore Street, Fowey, PL23 1AQ, United Kingdom
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The Old Quay House Hotel in Fowey occupies a waterside position in the town centre, overlooking the Fowey estuary and harbour. Housed in a Victorian building, the boutique property provides 14 individually styled bedrooms spread over three floors, several with small balconies and most with estuary views. On-site dining (Samphire) offers seasonal Cornish dishes and a terrace facing the water. Rooms are equipped with free Wi‑Fi, Freeview TV and tea-and-coffee facilities.
StayScore Analysis
Why this hotel scores 90/100
The Old Quay House Hotel is best suited to travellers seeking an intimate waterside base in Fowey where location and character trump scale. Its Victorian boutique charm, handful of individually styled bedrooms and estuary-facing terraces make it a strong choice for couples and food-minded visitors who want to be steps from the harbour and local boat trips. Samphire’s seasonal Cornish menu and the waterside terrace enhance the coastal feel, while the hotel’s compact size favours short stays and exploring South Cornwall.
Amenities
What this hotel offers
Free WiFiBeachfrontRestaurantNon-smoking roomsRoom serviceTea/coffee maker in all roomsBarVery good breakfast
Highlights
- ✓ Waterside position overlooking the Fowey estuary and harbour
- ✓ Small Victorian boutique with individually styled bedrooms and estuary views
- ✓ Samphire restaurant serving seasonal Cornish dishes on a waterside terrace
Things to know
- • Compact scale and three-floor layout suit short romantic breaks more than large families or group stays
- • Harbour-front location can be lively in peak season and isn’t a quiet rural retreat
Hotel surroundings
What's nearby
Nearby
- 1.Fowey Town Museum 100 yd
- 2.Fowey 350 yd
- 3.St. Wyllow Chapel 800 yd
- 4.St Saviour's Chapel 1,050 yd
- 5.St Saviour's Point 0.7 mi
Top attractions
- 1.Fowey Aquarium 100 yd
- 2.Castle Dore 2.4 mi
- 3.Ethy House 3.4 mi
- 4.Prideaux Castle 4.8 mi
- 5.Coulson's Park 4.9 mi
Transport
- 1.Bus · Hospital 400 yd
- 2.Bus · Station Road 450 yd
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