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The Royal Duchy Hotel

Cliff Road
Rated 8.7 in 493 reviews

The Royal Duchy Hotel in Falmouth, United Kingdom, is a distinguished establishment that offers a blend of classic elegance and modern comfort. Nestled on the Cornish coast, this hotel is known for its stunning views of the sea and its close proximity to the region's famed beaches. The Royal Duchy Hotel provides a serene environment perfect for guests who wish to relax and unwind, while also presenting ample opportunities to explore the vibrant maritime heritage of Falmouth.

The rooms at The Royal Duchy Hotel are tastefully appointed, providing a warm and welcoming atmosphere with a focus on comfort. Each space is thoughtfully designed to make guests feel at home, complete with modern amenities for convenience.

Dining at the hotel is an exceptional experience, with its restaurant showcasing a range of locally sourced ingredients to create exquisite dishes that highlight the flavors of Cornwall. The culinary team takes pride in crafting menus that cater to a variety of palates, ensuring a memorable dining experience for all guests.

Guests looking to relax further can enjoy the hotel's leisure facilities, which include a heated indoor pool and wellness services designed to rejuvenate the mind and body. Those interested in exploring can take advantage of the hotel's excellent location, perfect for venturing into Falmouth's bustling town center or engaging in outdoor activities along the picturesque coastline.

The Royal Duchy Hotel exemplifies a commitment to providing quality service and a welcoming ambiance, making it a notable choice for travelers visiting Cornwall.

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Climate and Weather

January
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February
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August
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October
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Michelin Restaurants in Falmouth and near The Royal Duchy Hotel

Pendennis Castle
Pendennis Castle
Device Fort on the west side of the estuary of the River Fal, near Falmouth in Cornwall, England, UK
0.8km / 0.52mi
Pendennis Castle
Pendennis Castle
Device Fort on the west side of the estuary of the River Fal, near Falmouth in Cornwall, England, UK
0.8km / 0.47mi
National Maritime Museum Cornwall
National Maritime Museum Cornwall
Museum in Cornwall, England, United Kingdom
450m / 490yd
Arwenack
Arwenack
Manor in Falmouth, Cornwall, United Kingdom
430m / 480yd
Church of King Charles the Martyr, Falmouth
Church of King Charles the Martyr, Falmouth
Church in Falmouth, Falmouth, England, UK
0.8km / 0.52mi
All Saints' Church, Falmouth
All Saints' Church, Falmouth
Church in Cornwall, England, UK
1.3km / 0.79mi
Little Dennis Blockhouse, Pendennis Castle
Little Dennis Blockhouse, Pendennis Castle
Grade I listed Blockhouse in Falmouth, United Kingdom
1.3km / 0.8mi
Gyllyngvase
Gyllyngvase
Area in Falmouth, Cornwall, England, UK
0.5km / 0.31mi
Swanpool Beach
1.4km / 0.85mi
The Killigrew Monument
The Killigrew Monument
Monument in Falmouth, Cornwall, England, UK
440m / 480yd
St Mary Immaculate Church, Falmouth
Church in Cornwall, United Kingdom
1.3km / 0.79mi
St Mawes Castle
St Mawes Castle
Castle in Cornwall built in the 16th century
2.6km / 1.6mi
Maenporth
Maenporth
Village in Cornwall, England, UK
3.4km / 2.1mi
St Mawes' Church, St Mawes
St Mawes' Church, St Mawes
Church building in St. Just-in-Roseland, Cornwall, England, UK
3.2km / 2mi
St Michael and All Angels Church, Penwerris
St Michael and All Angels Church, Penwerris
Church in Cornwall, England, UK
2.1km / 1.3mi
Great Molunan Beach
Great Molunan Beach
Beach on Roseland Peninsula, Cornwall
3.1km / 1.9mi
Church of Saint Mylor, Mylor
Church of Saint Mylor, Mylor
Church in Cornwall, England, UK
3.3km / 2.1mi
Church of St Peter and Gate-Piers, Gates, Wall and Railing to South West
Church of St Peter and Gate-Piers, Gates, Wall and Railing to South West
Church building in Mylor, Cornwall, England, UK
2.2km / 1.4mi
Church of the Holy Spirit
Church in Falmouth, Cornwall
2.2km / 1.4mi
Church of St Gluvias
Church of St Gluvias
Church in Cornwall, England, UK
3.8km / 2.4mi
Church of Saint Budock
Church of Saint Budock
Church in Cornwall, England, UK
2.9km / 1.8mi
Church of Saint Anthony
Church of Saint Anthony
Church in St Anthony in Roseland, Cornwall, England, UK
4km / 2.5mi
Penryn Museum
Museum in Cornwall, United Kingdom
3.9km / 2.4mi
Penryn Methodist Church
Penryn Methodist Church
Architectural structure in Penryn, Cornwall, England, UK
3.9km / 2.4mi
St Mawnan and St Stephen's Church, Mawnan
St Mawnan and St Stephen's Church, Mawnan
Church in Mawnan, Cornwall, England, UK
5.5km / 3.4mi
St Laud's Church, Mabe
St Laud's Church, Mabe
Church in Mabe, Cornwall, England, UK
5.8km / 3.6mi
Towan Beach
Towan Beach
Beach on the Roseland Peninsula, in Cornwall, England, UK
5.5km / 3.4mi
Porthbeor Beach
Porthbeor Beach
Beach in Cornwall
4.5km / 2.8mi
Church of Saint Just
Church of Saint Just
Church in Cornwall, England, UK
5km / 3.1mi
All Saints
Church in Mylor Bridge, Cornwall
4.7km / 2.9mi
Mawnan Methodist Chapel
Mawnan Methodist Chapel
Chapel in Mawnan, Cornwall, England, UK
4.9km / 3.1mi
Church of Saint Michael
Church of Saint Michael
Church building in Mawnan, Cornwall, England, UK
5km / 3.1mi
Church of Saint Piran
Church of Saint Piran
Church in Perranarworthal, United Kingdom
7.8km / 4.9mi
Church of St Gerrans
Church of St Gerrans
Church in Cornwall, England, UK
6.6km / 4.1mi
Church of Saint Anthony
Church of Saint Anthony
Grade I listed church in St Anthony-in-Meneage, Cornwall, England, UK
7.1km / 4.4mi
Church of St Michael & All Angels
Church of St Michael & All Angels
Church in Ponsanooth, Penryn, Cornwall
8km / 5mi
St Feock's Church
St Feock's Church
Church in Feock, Cornwall, England, UK
6.5km / 4.1mi
Church of Saint John and Saint Petroc
Church of Saint John and Saint Petroc
Church in Devoran, Feock, Cornwall, England, UK
7.5km / 4.7mi
Roundwood Quay
Wharf in Feock, Cornwall, England, UK
8.7km / 5.4mi
Plen-an-gwary
Type of amphitheatre found in Cornwall
10km / 6.2mi
Church of Saint Manacca
Church of Saint Manacca
Church in Cornwall, England, UK
8.6km / 5.4mi
Ponsanooth Methodist Church
Ponsanooth Methodist Church
Church in Ponsanooth, Cornwall, England, UK
8.1km / 5mi
Church of St Constantine, Constantine
Church of St Constantine, Constantine
Church in Cornwall, England, UK
8.9km / 5.5mi
Church of Saint Stedian
Church of Saint Stedian
Church in Cornwall, England, UK
9.8km / 6.1mi
Church of St Felix
Church of St Felix
Church in Cornwall, England, UK
9.3km / 5.8mi

What to do in Falmouth and near The Royal Duchy Hotel

Pendennis Castle
Pendennis Castle
Device Fort on the west side of the estuary of the River Fal, near Falmouth in Cornwall, England, UK
0.8km / 0.52mi
Pendennis Castle
Pendennis Castle
Device Fort on the west side of the estuary of the River Fal, near Falmouth in Cornwall, England, UK
0.8km / 0.47mi
National Maritime Museum Cornwall
National Maritime Museum Cornwall
Museum in Cornwall, England, United Kingdom
450m / 490yd
Arwenack
Arwenack
Manor in Falmouth, Cornwall, United Kingdom
430m / 480yd
Church of King Charles the Martyr, Falmouth
Church of King Charles the Martyr, Falmouth
Church in Falmouth, Falmouth, England, UK
0.8km / 0.52mi
All Saints' Church, Falmouth
All Saints' Church, Falmouth
Church in Cornwall, England, UK
1.3km / 0.79mi
Little Dennis Blockhouse, Pendennis Castle
Little Dennis Blockhouse, Pendennis Castle
Grade I listed Blockhouse in Falmouth, United Kingdom
1.3km / 0.8mi
Gyllyngvase
Gyllyngvase
Area in Falmouth, Cornwall, England, UK
0.5km / 0.31mi
Swanpool Beach
1.4km / 0.85mi
The Killigrew Monument
The Killigrew Monument
Monument in Falmouth, Cornwall, England, UK
440m / 480yd
St Mary Immaculate Church, Falmouth
Church in Cornwall, United Kingdom
1.3km / 0.79mi
St Mawes Castle
St Mawes Castle
Castle in Cornwall built in the 16th century
2.6km / 1.6mi
Maenporth
Maenporth
Village in Cornwall, England, UK
3.4km / 2.1mi
St Mawes' Church, St Mawes
St Mawes' Church, St Mawes
Church building in St. Just-in-Roseland, Cornwall, England, UK
3.2km / 2mi
St Michael and All Angels Church, Penwerris
St Michael and All Angels Church, Penwerris
Church in Cornwall, England, UK
2.1km / 1.3mi
Great Molunan Beach
Great Molunan Beach
Beach on Roseland Peninsula, Cornwall
3.1km / 1.9mi
Church of Saint Mylor, Mylor
Church of Saint Mylor, Mylor
Church in Cornwall, England, UK
3.3km / 2.1mi
Church of St Peter and Gate-Piers, Gates, Wall and Railing to South West
Church of St Peter and Gate-Piers, Gates, Wall and Railing to South West
Church building in Mylor, Cornwall, England, UK
2.2km / 1.4mi
Church of the Holy Spirit
Church in Falmouth, Cornwall
2.2km / 1.4mi
Church of St Gluvias
Church of St Gluvias
Church in Cornwall, England, UK
3.8km / 2.4mi
Church of Saint Budock
Church of Saint Budock
Church in Cornwall, England, UK
2.9km / 1.8mi
Church of Saint Anthony
Church of Saint Anthony
Church in St Anthony in Roseland, Cornwall, England, UK
4km / 2.5mi
Penryn Museum
Museum in Cornwall, United Kingdom
3.9km / 2.4mi
Penryn Methodist Church
Penryn Methodist Church
Architectural structure in Penryn, Cornwall, England, UK
3.9km / 2.4mi
St Mawnan and St Stephen's Church, Mawnan
St Mawnan and St Stephen's Church, Mawnan
Church in Mawnan, Cornwall, England, UK
5.5km / 3.4mi
St Laud's Church, Mabe
St Laud's Church, Mabe
Church in Mabe, Cornwall, England, UK
5.8km / 3.6mi
Towan Beach
Towan Beach
Beach on the Roseland Peninsula, in Cornwall, England, UK
5.5km / 3.4mi
Porthbeor Beach
Porthbeor Beach
Beach in Cornwall
4.5km / 2.8mi
Church of Saint Just
Church of Saint Just
Church in Cornwall, England, UK
5km / 3.1mi
All Saints
Church in Mylor Bridge, Cornwall
4.7km / 2.9mi

About Falmouth

Falmouth, located on the southwestern coast of England, offers a range of activities and sights that cater to various interests. One of the most significant attractions is the National Maritime Museum Cornwall, which provides insights into the region's rich maritime history. The museum features interactive exhibits and showcases the importance of the sea to Falmouth and beyond.

Another highlight is Falmouth's Beaches, such as Gyllyngvase Beach and Swanpool Beach. These sandy spots are ideal for relaxation, swimming, and water sports. The scenic coastal paths around the area also offer beautiful views and opportunities for walking or cycling.

For those interested in history, Pendennis Castle is a notable site. Built in the 16th century, this fortress provides a glimpse into England's past and offers panoramic views of the coast. Exploring the castle grounds can be an enjoyable way to learn about military history.

Art enthusiasts may appreciate the Falmouth Art Gallery, which features a diverse collection of artworks, including pieces by local artists. The gallery often hosts exhibitions and events that showcase contemporary art.

In addition, the Falmouth Harbour is an essential part of the town's character. Taking a stroll along the waterfront or enjoying a boat tour can provide a different perspective of the area. The harbor is also a hub for sailing and other maritime activities.

For a taste of local culture, visiting The Cornish Bakery or any of the independent shops and cafes in the town center can be rewarding. Sampling local produce and specialties is an integral part of the Falmouth experience.

Lastly, if time allows, consider exploring the nearby Gardens of Trebah and Glendurgan. These beautiful gardens offer a peaceful retreat and display a variety of plant species, making them perfect for leisurely strolls.

Overall, Falmouth presents a blend of history, culture, and natural beauty, making it a charming destination for visitors.




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