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About the Hotel

12 Fore Street, Fowey, United Kingdom, PL23 1AQ
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Close to Readymoney Cove
Great
8.9
/10
3.7
4.3
/5

Location

The Galleon Inn is situated on the picturesque Fowey estuary, offering stunning views of the water and surrounding countryside. The central location allows easy access to the coastal path and the vibrant town of Fowey, both within walking distance. Nearby attractions include the historic Fowey Museum and the scenic town of Polruan.

Dining

The Galleon Inn features a restaurant that serves locally sourced ingredients, showcasing the flavors of Cornwall. Signature dishes include fresh fish caught from nearby waters, combined with an extensive wine list. Guests can also enjoy outdoor seating to take in the views while dining.

Accommodations

The hotel offers a variety of 10 guest rooms, each equipped with ensuite facilities and views of the estuary or countryside. Room amenities include complimentary toiletries and flat-screen televisions for a comfortable stay. Some rooms also provide additional luxuries such as private balconies.

Entertainment

The Galleon Inn hosts live music events and quiz nights, encouraging guest participation and adding an entertainment element to the stay. Fowey itself offers a range of boutiques and galleries for guests who wish to explore locally. Activities such as sailing and hiking are also popular in the area.

Wellness

While The Galleon Inn does not house a dedicated spa, nearby wellness options include scenic walks along the coast and outdoor activities for the active traveler. The peaceful surroundings promote relaxation and social interaction among guests. Spa treatments can be arranged at local facilities within a short distance.

Highlights

Location: Picturesque Fowey estuary views

Dining: Restaurant with locally sourced ingredients

Accommodations: 10 guest rooms with ensuite facilities

Entertainment: Live music events and quiz nights

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll along Readymoney Cove for stunning coastal views.
  • Savor a traditional Cornish pasty at The Cornish Bakery.
  • Visit the Fowey Museum for local history and maritime tales.
  • Take a boat trip to explore the scenic Fowey Estuary.
  • Enjoy fresh seafood at The Old Quay House Hotel's restaurant.
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The Galleon Inn offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Superior King Room River View
2 persons
140 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Superior King Room
2 persons
140 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Classic King Room
2 persons
140 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Superior Triple Room Sea View
2 persons
240 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

The Galleon Inn offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.9/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Safe deposit box
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus

Children

  • Cots
  • Board games
  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Live entertainment
  • Garden area

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite

The Galleon Inn offers a charming riverside dining experience, where classic British cuisine meets a welcoming family-friendly atmosphere. Guests can enjoy breathtaking river views while savoring hearty meals that cater to various dietary needs, including vegetarian and gluten-free options.
The Galleon Inn Fowey Restaurant photo

Restaurant #1

British cuisine
Ambiance
Bright and spacious riverside pub with family-friendly vibes and scenic river views.
Key Offerings
A hearty breakfast featuring a selection of fruits, alongside comforting British favorites. The venue is also complemented by a bar with billiards for a relaxed evening.
Reservation
No
Hours vary.

The Galleon Inn Location

12 Fore Street, Fowey, United Kingdom, PL23 1AQ
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12 Fore Street, Fowey, United Kingdom, PL23 1AQ
Nearby
Town Hall Trafalgar Square
Fowey Museum
400 ft
Church
Church Of St Fimbarrus Or St Nicholas
500 ft
Aquarium
Fowey Aquarium
200 ft
5 South St,
The Du Maurier Literary Centre
200 ft
38 Fore Street
Fowey River Gallery
500 ft
Gallery
Toe In The Water Gallery
500 ft
Restaurants
Sam's
100 ft
20 Fore Street
The Dwelling House
100 ft
6 Fore Street
The Galleon Inn Restaurant
600 ft
12 Fore Street
The King of Prussia
300 ft
3 Town Quay
Havener's Bar and Grill
700 ft
4 Town Quay
Kittows of Fowey
300 ft
1-3 South Street
Roly's Fudge Pantry
200 ft
21 Fore Street
Sunny Spice
300 ft
39A Fore Street
Bufala Fowey
300 ft
1 Lostwithiel Street
Pinky Murphy's
800 ft
19 North Street
Explore Fowey
Activities, Dining & Entertainment Near The Galleon Inn
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Fowey Museum
Fowey Museum
2 minutes' walk
Local history and maritime exhibits showcase Fowey's rich heritage, featuring artifacts and engaging displays.
Fowey Aquarium
Fowey Aquarium
1 minute walking
Small yet charming aquarium showcases marine life found in Fowey, perfect for families and ocean enthusiasts.
St Catherine's Castle
St Catherine's Castle
14 minutes' walk
Historical fortress with stunning views of the estuary, offers a glimpse into the area's past and picturesque landscapes.
The Du Maurier Literary Centre
The Du Maurier Literary Centre
1 minute walking
Dedicated to author Daphne du Maurier, this center features exhibitions about her life and works, inspiring literary fans.
Kayaking at Fowey Estuary
10 minutes' drive
Thrilling kayaking trips along the estuary offer stunning scenery and wildlife spotting for adventure enthusiasts.
Relaxing at Readymoney Cove
13 minutes walking
Gentle beach perfect for sunbathing and picnicking, short stroll from your hotel, ideal for those seeking relaxation.
Walking the Hall Walk
22 minutes' walk
Scenic trail showcases coastal views and lush landscapes, suitable for casual walkers and offers ample photo opportunities.
Sam's
Sam's
1 minute walking
Lively atmosphere with a range of local dishes, famous for fresh seafood and seasonal ingredients. Reservations recommended.
The King of Prussia
The King of Prussia
1 minute walking
Traditional pub with a cozy vibe, offering hearty meals and local ales. Family-friendly menu available.
Havener's Bar and Grill
Havener's Bar and Grill
3 minutes' walk
Stylish eatery with a focus on fresh, local produce. Enjoy waterfront dining and signature dishes like grilled fish.
The Galleon Inn Restaurant
The Galleon Inn Restaurant
2 minutes' walk
On-site dining featuring modern British cuisine, ideal for relaxing meals. Vegetarian options also available.
The Fowey River Festival
10 minutes' drive
Annual festival celebrating arts and culture, offering various performances and events, great for families and couples.
The Old Mill Café
22 minutes' walk
Charming café hosting live music nights, perfect for casual evenings and family-friendly outings.
Polkerris Beach
Polkerris Beach
10 minutes' drive
Family-friendly beach featuring watersports, and relaxing walks, ideal for afternoon outings and evening sunsets.
Getting around
City Centre
Fowey3 min  ·  700 ft
Airports
Newquay Cornwall International Airport (NQY)56 min  ·  23.2 mi
Penzance (PZE)119 min  ·  49.0 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel The Galleon Inn provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
10

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Galleon Inn from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 375 verified reviews
8.8/10
Great
95%
Recommend
Breakfast
9.3/10
Cleanliness
9.2/10
Comfort
9.2/10
Facilities
8.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.8/10
Location
9.7/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.5/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
8.8/10
Guest reviews
based on 799 reviews
8.9/10
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