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A seaside terrace with wicker furniture, a view of the sea, and a building with a sailboat decoration.
A spacious living room with a large window overlooking a marina and hills. There are multiple seating areas with ottomans and sofas, and a round table with a wicker chair.
A window with a view of a harbor filled with boats and a town in the background.
A two-story building with a balcony and a sign reading "HAREOUR HOTEL".

1. Harbour Hotel Fowey

Harbour Hotel Fowey
Fowey
₹14,403
₹17,283 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Harbour Hotel Fowey
A large, historic building with a grand entrance, multiple arches, and a well-maintained garden with seating areas.
A room with a wooden desk, two chairs, a round mirror, and a view of a balcony with a tree.
A grand room with a piano, a fireplace, and a chandelier.
A pool with a clear view of the sea, a building with a dome, and a balcony with a railing.

2. Fowey Hall

Fowey Hall
Fowey
₹33,072
₹39,687 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Oct - 14 Oct
Fowey Hall
A coastal town with houses along the shore, a prominent church, and boats in the water.
An outdoor café with wooden tables and wicker chairs, overlooking a harbor with boats and buildings in the background.
A living room with a green wall, a wooden coffee table, a blue sofa, a television, and a fireplace.
A room with a wooden desk, a chair, a small table with a bottle and glasses, a framed picture, and a view of a blue-tiled wall through an open door.

3. Haveners

Haveners
Fowey
₹10,787
₹12,945 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Haveners
A waterfront hotel with a sign reading "Old Quay House Hotel," featuring a stone facade, multiple windows, and a balcony.
A bar with a sign reading "Sapphire on the Quay - Fowey" and wooden furniture.
Two people seated at a table with a bottle of champagne, a menu, and a clipboard.
A hotel room with a large bed, a view of the water, a desk, and a chair.

4. The Old Quay House Hotel

The Old Quay House Hotel
Fowey
₹12,002
₹14,403 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Oct - 21 Oct
The Old Quay House Hotel
A bar area with wooden bar stools, a counter with bottles, and a menu board.
A room with a sofa, a television on a wooden cabinet, a mirror, and artwork on the wall.
A pool table in a room with wooden flooring, a dartboard, and a door.
A neatly made bed with a blue and white bedspread, a bedside table with a lamp, and a window with curtains.

5. Safe Harbour Inn

Safe Harbour Inn
Fowey
₹13,443
₹16,131 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Oct - 18 Oct
Safe Harbour Inn
A cozy living room with stone walls, a fireplace, a television, and leather sofas.
A room with a large sliding glass door leading to an outdoor patio area with a table and umbrella.
A bedroom with a large bed, a television, a dresser, and a balcony with a chair and a potted plant.
A modern kitchen with a stone island, bar stools, and a view of the outdoors.

6. Coriander Cottages

Coriander Cottages
Fowey
₹15,469
₹18,563 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Coriander Cottages
A view from a window overlooking a harbor with boats, a stone wall, and a building with a brick facade.
A living room with a fireplace, leather sofa, wooden coffee table, and a large mirror.
A narrow street with a stone wall on one side and a building with a sign reading "THE WATCH BELOW".
A living room with a leather sofa, a wooden coffee table with a potted plant, and a view of a coastal town through large windows.

7. The Watch Below

The Watch Below
Fowey
₹76,131
₹76,131 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Oct - 16 Oct
The Watch Below
A stone cottage with a sign reading "Old Winery Cottage" in front.
A cozy living room with a fireplace, wooden furniture, and a rustic barn door.
A dining area with a wooden table set for four, stone walls, and a staircase leading to another room.
A bedroom with a large bed, a wicker chair, and a window with a view.

8. Old Winery Cottage

Old Winery Cottage
Fowey
₹61,157
₹73,389 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Nov - 8 Nov
Old Winery Cottage
A wooden table and benches by a river with a bridge in the background.
A riverside property with a wooden pergola, a bench, and lush greenery.
A spacious kitchen with a central island, wooden cabinets, and a dining area with a large table set for four.
A living room with a sofa, a wooden bench, a fireplace, and a staircase leading to another room.

9. Island House

Island House
Fowey
₹95,218
₹1,14,261 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Nov - 7 Nov
Island House
A bedroom with a wooden bed, bedside tables, a desk, a chair, and a wardrobe.
A spacious living room with a high ceiling, a wooden coffee table, two sofas with cushions, and a chandelier.
A wooden gate with a sign reading 'Meadow Cottage' leading to a stone building with a tiled roof.
A cozy living room with a fireplace, wooden beams, a chandelier, and a dining area with a table and chairs.

10. Meadow Cottage

Meadow Cottage
Fowey
₹67,686
₹81,224 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Oct - 1 Nov
Meadow Cottage
A large, historic building with multiple wings and a courtyard.
A formal dining room with multiple tables and chairs, ornate wooden paneling, and a large window with a view of greenery.
A grand staircase with ornate railings, a chandelier, and a view of the lobby area.
An outdoor patio with wicker furniture and a large umbrella, overlooking a scenic view of the sea and landscape.

11. Trenython Manor Resort

Trenython Manor Resort
Par
₹14,835
₹17,802 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
Trenython Manor Resort
A table with a cup of coffee, a bowl of marshmallows, and a magazine.
A poolside area with lounge chairs and umbrellas, a pool, and a clear view of the sea and hills in the background.
A coastal resort with a swimming pool, tennis court, and a golf course.
A well-maintained outdoor area with seating arrangements and a view of the sea.

12. Carlyon Bay Hotel

Carlyon Bay Hotel
St Austell
₹15,043
₹18,051 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Nov - 12 Nov
Carlyon Bay Hotel
A pub with outdoor seating, wooden tables, wicker chairs, and a pergola.
A window with a view of the sea and a tree.
A restaurant with wooden tables, wicker chairs, and yellow flowers.
Two leather armchairs with fur throw pillows, a stone wall, and a potted plant.

13. Rashleigh Arms

Rashleigh Arms
St Austell
₹9,602
₹11,522 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Rashleigh Arms
A view of a town with a prominent church tower, surrounded by greenery and buildings.
A swimming pool with lounge chairs and a white wall with brick accents.
A sign for Best Western Fowey Valley hotel with a Christmas tree in front.
A dog sitting on a beach during sunset.

14. Best Western Fowey Valley

Best Western Fowey Valley
Lostwithiel
₹7,681
₹9,218 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Best Western Fowey Valley
A large indoor swimming pool with clear blue water, surrounded by glass walls and wooden beams on the ceiling.
A tea service setup with a tiered tray of sandwiches, two glasses of champagne, and a teapot on a table.
A residential street lined with houses and trees.
A modern two-story house with a balcony, large windows, and a well-maintained lawn.

15. The Cornwall Hotel Spa & Estate

The Cornwall Hotel Spa & Estate
St Austell
₹9,506
₹11,407 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
The Cornwall Hotel Spa & Estate
A harbor with various boats docked, surrounded by buildings and greenery.
A window with a view of stone steps and potted plants outside.
A white building with multiple windows and a stone wall in front.
A cozy cabin bedroom with a bed, a bathroom with a sink and mirror, and a window with curtains.

16. The Claremont Hotel - Adult Only

The Claremont Hotel - Adult Only
Looe
₹17,603
₹21,124 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Oct - 20 Oct
The Claremont Hotel - Adult Only
A historic building with a modern glass extension, stone walls, and a tower.
A modern hotel lobby with exposed stone walls, a mezzanine level, and a staircase.
A table set with various pastries, two glasses of champagne, and a silver pitcher, with a fireplace in the background.
A multi-level stone interior with a central staircase, metal railings, and a skylight.

17. Bodmin Jail Hotel

Bodmin Jail Hotel
Bodmin
₹26,798
₹32,158 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Oct - 15 Oct
Bodmin Jail Hotel
Lobby
Miscellaneous
Restaurant
Lounge

18. The Kingswood

The Kingswood
St Austell
₹10,082
₹12,098 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Oct - 13 Oct
The Kingswood
A building with a patio area featuring outdoor seating and a well-maintained lawn.
A hotel room with a wooden desk, a mirror, a lamp, a vase with flowers, a coffee cup, and a bed with pillows.
A large building with a prominent tower, multiple arched windows, and a balcony with chairs.
A spacious lobby with high ceilings and exposed wooden beams, furnished with wicker chairs and sofas, a bookshelf, and a large potted plant.

19. Lanhydrock Hotel and Golf Club

Lanhydrock Hotel and Golf Club
Bodmin
₹13,495
₹16,194 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Oct - 13 Oct
Lanhydrock Hotel and Golf Club
A serene pond with lily pads and greenery, surrounded by a wooden deck and a stone pathway.
A gazebo with a tiled roof, surrounded by lush greenery and potted plants.
A stone building with a large water wheel, a sign for 'The Waterwheel Inn' indicating it is a restaurant and bar, and a black dog lying on the ground.
A bedroom with a large bed, a painting on the wall, and a view through the glass door.

20. The Waterwheel Inn

The Waterwheel Inn
St Austell
₹9,815
₹11,778 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Oct - 16 Oct
The Waterwheel Inn
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A bar area with wooden bar stools, a counter with bottles, and a menu board.
A room with a sofa, a television on a wooden cabinet, a mirror, and artwork on the wall.
A pool table in a room with wooden flooring, a dartboard, and a door.
A neatly made bed with a blue and white bedspread, a bedside table with a lamp, and a window with curtains.

Safe Harbour Inn

Safe Harbour Inn
Fowey
We have 7 left at
₹13,443
per night
₹16,131 total
includes taxes & fees
Safe Harbour Inn
A coastal town with houses along the shore, a prominent church, and boats in the water.
An outdoor café with wooden tables and wicker chairs, overlooking a harbor with boats and buildings in the background.
A living room with a green wall, a wooden coffee table, a blue sofa, a television, and a fireplace.
A room with a wooden desk, a chair, a small table with a bottle and glasses, a framed picture, and a view of a blue-tiled wall through an open door.

Haveners

Haveners
Fowey
₹12,091
per night
₹14,509 total
includes taxes & fees
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Haveners
A seaside terrace with wicker furniture, a view of the sea, and a building with a sailboat decoration.
A spacious living room with a large window overlooking a marina and hills. There are multiple seating areas with ottomans and sofas, and a round table with a wicker chair.
A window with a view of a harbor filled with boats and a town in the background.
A two-story building with a balcony and a sign reading "HAREOUR HOTEL".

Harbour Hotel Fowey

Harbour Hotel Fowey
Fowey
We have 2 left at
₹17,070
per night
₹20,484 total
includes taxes & fees
Harbour Hotel Fowey
A cozy living room with stone walls, a fireplace, a television, and leather sofas.
A room with a large sliding glass door leading to an outdoor patio area with a table and umbrella.
A bedroom with a large bed, a television, a dresser, and a balcony with a chair and a potted plant.
A modern kitchen with a stone island, bar stools, and a view of the outdoors.

Coriander Cottages

Coriander Cottages
Fowey
We have 1 left at
₹15,469
per night
₹18,563 total
includes taxes & fees
Coriander Cottages
A wooden table and benches by a river with a bridge in the background.
A riverside property with a wooden pergola, a bench, and lush greenery.
A spacious kitchen with a central island, wooden cabinets, and a dining area with a large table set for four.
A living room with a sofa, a wooden bench, a fireplace, and a staircase leading to another room.

Island House

Island House
Fowey
We have 1 left at
₹95,218
per night
₹1,14,261 total
includes taxes & fees
Island House
A three-tiered tea service set on a table with a coastal view, including a teapot, cups, and various pastries.
A modern bedroom with a large bed, patterned headboard, and a view of the city through large windows.
A dining table set with plates, cutlery, glasses, and a bottle of wine, overlooking a scenic view.
Room

The Fowey

The Fowey
Fowey
The Fowey
A riverside view with picnic tables and a railing.
A bedroom with a bed, bedside tables, a window, and a blue upholstered bench.
A restaurant interior with stone walls, wooden furniture, and a view through large windows.
A bathroom with a glass-enclosed shower, a toilet, and a sink.

The Galleon Inn

The Galleon Inn
Fowey
The Galleon Inn
A view from a window overlooking a harbor with boats, a stone wall, and a building with a brick facade.
A living room with a fireplace, leather sofa, wooden coffee table, and a large mirror.
A narrow street with a stone wall on one side and a building with a sign reading "THE WATCH BELOW".
A living room with a leather sofa, a wooden coffee table with a potted plant, and a view of a coastal town through large windows.

The Watch Below

The Watch Below
Fowey
We have 1 left at
₹76,131
per night
₹76,131 total
includes taxes & fees
The Watch Below
A stone cottage with a sign reading "Old Winery Cottage" in front.
A cozy living room with a fireplace, wooden furniture, and a rustic barn door.
A dining area with a wooden table set for four, stone walls, and a staircase leading to another room.
A bedroom with a large bed, a wicker chair, and a window with a view.

Old Winery Cottage

Old Winery Cottage
Fowey
We have 1 left at
₹61,157
per night
₹73,389 total
includes taxes & fees
Old Winery Cottage
A bedroom with a wooden bed, bedside tables, a desk, a chair, and a wardrobe.
A spacious living room with a high ceiling, a wooden coffee table, two sofas with cushions, and a chandelier.
A wooden gate with a sign reading 'Meadow Cottage' leading to a stone building with a tiled roof.
A cozy living room with a fireplace, wooden beams, a chandelier, and a dining area with a table and chairs.

Meadow Cottage

Meadow Cottage
Fowey
We have 1 left at
₹67,686
per night
₹81,224 total
includes taxes & fees
Meadow Cottage

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A bar area with wooden bar stools, a counter with bottles, and a menu board.
A room with a sofa, a television on a wooden cabinet, a mirror, and artwork on the wall.
A pool table in a room with wooden flooring, a dartboard, and a door.
A neatly made bed with a blue and white bedspread, a bedside table with a lamp, and a window with curtains.

Safe Harbour Inn

Safe Harbour Inn
Fowey
₹13,443
₹16,131 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Oct - 18 Oct
Safe Harbour Inn
A waterfront hotel with a sign reading "Old Quay House Hotel," featuring a stone facade, multiple windows, and a balcony.
A bar with a sign reading "Sapphire on the Quay - Fowey" and wooden furniture.
Two people seated at a table with a bottle of champagne, a menu, and a clipboard.
A hotel room with a large bed, a view of the water, a desk, and a chair.

The Old Quay House Hotel

The Old Quay House Hotel
Fowey
₹12,002
₹14,403 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Oct - 21 Oct
The Old Quay House Hotel
A large, historic building with a grand entrance, multiple arches, and a well-maintained garden with seating areas.
A room with a wooden desk, two chairs, a round mirror, and a view of a balcony with a tree.
A grand room with a piano, a fireplace, and a chandelier.
A pool with a clear view of the sea, a building with a dome, and a balcony with a railing.

Fowey Hall

Fowey Hall
Fowey
₹33,072
₹39,687 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Oct - 14 Oct
Fowey Hall
A wooden table and benches by a river with a bridge in the background.
A riverside property with a wooden pergola, a bench, and lush greenery.
A spacious kitchen with a central island, wooden cabinets, and a dining area with a large table set for four.
A living room with a sofa, a wooden bench, a fireplace, and a staircase leading to another room.

Island House

Island House
Fowey
₹95,218
₹1,14,261 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Nov - 7 Nov
Island House
A stone cottage with a sign reading "Old Winery Cottage" in front.
A cozy living room with a fireplace, wooden furniture, and a rustic barn door.
A dining area with a wooden table set for four, stone walls, and a staircase leading to another room.
A bedroom with a large bed, a wicker chair, and a window with a view.

Old Winery Cottage

Old Winery Cottage
Fowey
₹61,157
₹73,389 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Nov - 8 Nov
Old Winery Cottage
A bedroom with a wooden bed, bedside tables, a desk, a chair, and a wardrobe.
A spacious living room with a high ceiling, a wooden coffee table, two sofas with cushions, and a chandelier.
A wooden gate with a sign reading 'Meadow Cottage' leading to a stone building with a tiled roof.
A cozy living room with a fireplace, wooden beams, a chandelier, and a dining area with a table and chairs.

Meadow Cottage

Meadow Cottage
Fowey
₹67,686
₹81,224 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Oct - 1 Nov
Meadow Cottage
A view from a window overlooking a harbor with boats, a stone wall, and a building with a brick facade.
A living room with a fireplace, leather sofa, wooden coffee table, and a large mirror.
A narrow street with a stone wall on one side and a building with a sign reading "THE WATCH BELOW".
A living room with a leather sofa, a wooden coffee table with a potted plant, and a view of a coastal town through large windows.

The Watch Below

The Watch Below
Fowey
₹76,131
₹76,131 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Oct - 16 Oct
The Watch Below
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Top landmarks in Fowey

A coastal landscape with clear water, a sandy beach, and rocky cliffs.
Photo by Susana Nobre

Readymoney Cove

9.8/10 (16 reviews)
If you can't wait to get to the beach, you might enjoy a trip to Readymoney Cove located 0.6 mi (0.9 km) from central Fowey. Catch the sunset by the shore at Coombe Haven, just a short walk away.
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A coastal landscape with a clear blue sea, a sandy beach, and green hills.

Lantic Bay Beach

9.2/10 (7 reviews)
If want to top up your tan, you might want to head out to Lantic Bay Beach, located 1.1 mi (1.8 km) from central Lanteglos. Enjoy the sunset by the shore at Readymoney Cove, Polkerris Beach, and Polridmouth Beach.
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Fowey Estuary

9.4/10 (175 reviews)
Travelers who enjoy the great outdoors might want to go to Fowey Estuary, located 0.6 mi (0.9 km) from central Fowey. Hotels.com travelers also say the area is full of friendly people and has lots of nice beaches. If you like Fowey Estuary and want to stay outside, head to Readymoney Cove or Coombe Haven, both a short walk away.
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Fowey River Gallery

9.0/10 (6 reviews)
Art fans might want to browse the collections at Fowey River Gallery in the heart of Fowey. Why not take a stroll along the port and watch the sunset while you're here? If you want to experience more of the culture Fowey has to offer, head to Fowey Estuary, Readymoney Cove, and Polkerris Beach.
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Fowey Aquarium

7.6/10 (5 reviews)
Experience an incredible underwater world with a visit to Fowey Aquarium, just one of the attractions in central Fowey. Why not take a stroll along the port and watch the sunset while you're here? If you have fun at Fowey Aquarium, you'll love Marsh Villa Gardens and Kidzworld, both located nearby.
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Coombe Haven

8.6/10 (4 reviews)
If being by the water is a major draw, Coombe Haven is a spot you might want to check out, located 0.9 mi (1.4 km) from central Fowey. Catch the sunset by the shore at Readymoney Cove, just a short walk away.
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Fowey Tourist Information Centre

8.0/10 (3 reviews)
Fowey Tourist Information Centre is worth a visit when in central Fowey. Why not take a stroll along the port and watch the sunset while you're here?
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St. Catherine's Castle

9.0/10 (12 reviews)
St. Catherine's Castle is just one of the landmarks located 0.6 mi (0.9 km) from central Fowey, so you might want to stop by for a few pics during your trip. Hotels.com travelers also say the area is full of friendly people and has lots of nice beaches.
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Learn more about Fowey

Notable for its port, Fowey features attractions such as Fowey Estuary and Readymoney Cove. This welcoming city has something for everyone including bars as well as sights like Fowey Town Quay Landing and Fowey River Gallery. All are within a scenic setting.

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A coastal landscape with a clear blue sea, a sandy beach, and green hills.

Check out reviews of Fowey hotels guests love

The Alverton

The Alverton

10/10 Excellent
"Great hotel, very welcoming, room was lovely and well maintained, lots of parking, very nice hotel"
Sarah 1-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
The Alverton
Harbour Hotel Fowey

Harbour Hotel Fowey

10/10 Excellent
"Wonderful all round. Lucy at the front desk was charming and helpful. Bob, who helped us with our bags, has a wry sense of humour. All the staff were great. Lovely view of the estuary. Highly recommend"
Mahesh 3-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Harbour Hotel Fowey
Great Western Hotel

Great Western Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Upgraded to a superior sea view room newly upgraded. Wonderful room"
mike 4-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Great Western Hotel
The Old Custom House

The Old Custom House

10/10 Excellent
"Great location."
Mike 1-night trip
Posted 4 days ago
The Old Custom House
Bodmin Jail Hotel

Bodmin Jail Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"This is a great place to stay, look for deals, prices vary depending on weather you want to have Bar food or go full fine dining, Bar option is a good way to start. Self guided option is much more cost effective than a tour guide. The staff are very friendly and helpful 🙂"
Andrew 1-night trip
Posted 5 days ago
Bodmin Jail Hotel
Best Western Fowey Valley

Best Western Fowey Valley

8/10 Good
"Nice area, good living place"
Choy 2-night trip
Posted 7 days ago
Best Western Fowey Valley
OYO Newquay Beach Hotel

OYO Newquay Beach Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Great location in Newquay. Walkable to water and great restaurants."
Cameron 2-night trip
Posted 9 days ago
OYO Newquay Beach Hotel
Fowey Hall

Fowey Hall

10/10 Excellent
"Lovely historic hotel in Lovely Fowey. The only let down is the resaurannt. There are good restaurants in nearby. ( shhhhh, try the fabulas Narla in Fore Street)"
Peter 3-night trip
Posted 4 months ago
Fowey Hall

Frequently asked questions

Can I book refundable hotels in Fowey?
If you need the flexibility to change your plans to Fowey, most hotels provide refundable* rates you can book. You can find these accommodations by searching our site and using the "fully refundable" filter to narrow the results down.
Where can I stay in Fowey if I want a vacation home instead of a traditional hotel?
If you're looking for a good alternative to a hotel, review our selection of 41 vacation homes. You can also consider one of the 54 apartments or 163 cottages.
What will the weather in Fowey be like during my trip?
The warmest months in Fowey are usually July and August with an average temp of 58°F. January and February are the chilliest months when the average temp is 44°F. The rainiest months are November and December.
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Fowey: Where the River Whispers Secrets of Nature's Splendour

Nestled at the mouth of the tranquil Fowey Estuary, Fowey is a charming coastal town that enchants visitors with its rich maritime heritage and breathtaking scenery. Wander through its narrow, cobbled streets lined with quaint shops and inviting cafés, or enjoy a leisurely stroll along the picturesque harbour, where fishing boats bob gently in the water. The surrounding cliffs offer stunning views and delightful walking trails, perfect for nature lovers. With its idyllic setting, Fowey is a haven for those seeking romance, relaxation, and a touch of adventure amidst the beauty of Cornwall’s coastline.

Discover great hotels near Fowey

Fowey’s hotels range from cosy B&Bs to elegant harbour properties. Guests can enjoy charming, characterful stays near the picturesque harbour and scenic coastal walks, all within easy reach of local attractions and inviting streets. Here are some of our travelers' favorite hotels near Fowey:

  1. The Ship Inn LerrynOpens in a new window: This 3.0-star hotel offers a dynamic experience for leisure travellers seeking a blend of adventure and comfort. Guests enjoy a high-quality journey with standout amenities such as a range of exhilarating recreational activities including surfing, birdwatching, mountain biking, and horse riding at nearby locations. The property is celebrated for its inviting atmosphere and exceptional service, featuring easy express check-in and a boutique setting that enhances the overall travel experience. A positive review highlights the pristine cleanliness of the accommodations and the appealing ambience of the adjacent cafe and shop, creating a memorable stay that exudes charm and sophistication.
  2. Vine Cottage - B&BOpens in a new window: This 3.5-star hotel caters to leisure travellers in pursuit of a refined escape, combining comfort with distinctive experiences. Guests appreciate the seamless blend of high-end amenities with a welcoming environment that includes express check-in and curated experiences that elevate each stay. The property is recognised for its exceptional guest satisfaction, offering a delightful bed and breakfast experience in a setting that boasts stylish architectural design and inviting spaces. The overall ambience is enhanced by thoughtful touches and a commitment to excellence, ensuring a journey filled with positive, memorable moments.

Where to stay near Fowey

In St Austell, Looe, Bodmin, each offers unique charms near Fowey: St Austell delights with its spa, friendly people, and attractions like the Eden Project; Looe enchants with its port, boating, and secluded beach escapes; Bodmin captivates with its countryside, trendy vibe, and sunny weather. St Austell is best suited for first-time visitors.

  1. St AustellOpens in a new window: St Austell is a delightful destination known for its friendly people and relaxing atmosphere. It's ideal for travellers seeking a mix of leisure and scenic charm. Enjoy unique local experiences, including must-see places like Lost Gardens of Heligan, where lush gardens offer a peaceful retreat, and the Eden Project, a world-renowned environmental attraction. With its cosy bars and quaint port views, it’s a perfect spot to unwind after a day of exploring.
  2. LooeOpens in a new window: Looe offers an inviting small-town feel with a strong port character, making it a great base for those who love a blend of coastal charm and countryside tranquillity. Unique attractions such as Polperro Harbour and Looe Beach provide a relaxed ambience, while its secluded spots and hilly surroundings add to its serene appeal. Enjoy leisurely boating and local coffee moments, making it a refreshing escape.
  3. BodminOpens in a new window: Bodmin stands out with its trendy yet friendly vibe, set amidst sunny weather and beautiful countryside backdrops. It's an inviting small town perfect for those who enjoy a mix of local charm and modern touches. Take in the local gardens and indulge in the area's distinctive cheeses and winery experiences. With its cosy spa settings and relaxed pace, Bodmin offers a unique retreat for travellers looking for a calm, yet engaging stay.

Things to do in Fowey

Fowey delights travellers with its scenic river views and natural surroundings. Enjoy leisurely walks along serene coastal paths, explore lush woodlands, and savour the gentle blend of water and nature—a refreshing escape for those seeking a tranquil retreat.

  • Eden ProjectOpens in a new window – Discover the Eden Project, a stunning botanical garden that showcases an incredible variety of plants from around the world. Wander through its iconic biomes, each housing different ecosystems, and immerse yourself in the beauty of nature. Take a stroll along the river and enjoy the serene surroundings as you learn about the vital role plants play in our lives.
  • Lost Gardens of HeliganOpens in a new window – Step into the enchanting Lost Gardens of Heligan, a beautifully restored Victorian garden. Explore its diverse landscapes, from lush subtropical gardens to intricate flower displays, and admire the fascinating sculptures scattered throughout. This location invites you to connect with nature and appreciate the artistry of horticulture.
  • Bodmin JailOpens in a new window – Uncover the intriguing history of Bodmin Jail, a historic prison that dates back to the 18th century. Take a guided tour to learn about the notorious inmates and the jail's role in local history. The eerie atmosphere and fascinating stories make this a compelling stop for those interested in the past.
  • Polperro HarbourOpens in a new window – Visit the picturesque Polperro Harbour, where you can admire the charming fishing boats and quaint cottages lining the waterfront. Enjoy a leisurely walk along the harbour, stop for a bite at a local café, or simply take in the stunning coastal views. It's an idyllic spot for anyone seeking tranquility by the sea.
  • Charlestown HarbourOpens in a new window – Explore Charlestown Harbour, a UNESCO World Heritage Site known for its stunning Georgian architecture and historic tall ships. Enjoy a relaxing walk along the waterfront, visit the local shops, or take a boat trip to experience the beauty of the Cornish coastline from the water. This charming harbour is a perfect blend of history and natural beauty.

4 tips for savvy savings when booking a hotel in Fowey

  1. Book for the cheapest times: Visiting Fowey on a budget is particularly appealing during January, February, and November, when hotel rates may drop to more affordable levels. For those seeking great value for money, a stay of at least 3 to 4 days is recommended. During this time, you can immerse yourself in the town's rich history and culture by exploring its landmark attractions, such as the charming port and its scenic river views, along with historical bars and cultural sites that capture the spirit of the community.
  2. Look for last-minute deals on Hotels.com: For your trip to Fowey, begin by exploring the DealsOpens in a new window section on Hotels.com, where you may discover discounted hotel stays. If you're planning impromptu travel, check out the Last-Minute Deals section, which could list rooms available close to your travel date. Additionally, the Smart Shopping tool on the app allows you to compare hotel prices and amenities, and by enabling email alerts or push notifications, you're more likely to see flash sales and last-minute promotions.
  3. Be flexible with dates: Prices may fluctuate depending on factors such as the hotel's location, star rating, and the time of year, so being flexible with your travel dates could help you find a better deal on your stay at a hotel in Fowey. For those in search of distinctive accommodations, boutique hotels often provide a more personalised experience and may offer better value. When you book through Hotels.com, we will inform you whether the price for your chosen dates is above or below the average. If the price appears to be on the higher side, we may suggest alternative dates that could be more affordable, assisting you in your search for a potentially better deal.
  4. Consider your location: Opting for accommodation near key attractions or city centres can offer convenience, but it often comes with a higher price tag. For more budget-friendly options, you might consider hotels in less central areas or neighbourhoods, striking a balance between cost and accessibility to the sights you wish to explore. Independent hotels located a bit further away can often provide a more authentic and potentially more affordable experience.

Best time to go to Fowey

Fowey experiences its lowest average temperatures in January to February, at 42.6°F (5.9°C), while July is the hottest month, with an average temperature of 59.9°F (15.5°C). November tends to be the wettest month. The peak travel months to visit Fowey are June to August, which see a higher number of tourists. During this peak period, the weather is mostly cloudy, accompanied by light rainfall. In contrast, October to December are ideal if you're looking for a calmer vacation, marked by light rainfall and mostly cloudy conditions.

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