The Royal Duchy is a traditional four-star hotel on Cliff Road, run by Brend Hotels and facing Falmouth Bay a short walk from Castle Beach.
- Price from
- £104 a night
- Guest rating
- 8.4/10
- Rooms
- 71
- Check-in
- 3pm–midnight
- Check-out
- 11am
- Dogs
- Welcome
- Parking
- Free on site, first come first served
- EV charger
- 22kW
About the hotel
The Falmouth Hotel is a large Victorian seafront hotel at the eastern end of Cliff Road, looking out over Castle Beach and Falmouth Bay. It has a big indoor pool, a sauna, hot tub, gym and treatment rooms on the lower ground floor, and the Castle View lounge and restaurant on the ground floor. It is part of the same small group as the Greenbank, the Alverton and the Atlantic.
Its 71 rooms run from compact doubles and singles to executive sea-view rooms, spread over four floors with a lift. Breakfast is included in the room rate. It suits couples and older travellers wanting a traditional seaside base, and dog owners, with dog-friendly rooms available.
Rooms: Standard Single, Compact Double, Standard Double (inland), Standard Twin (inland), Standard Double Sea View, Executive Double (inland), Executive Sea View Double.
Good to know
- Spa
- Pool
- Dogs welcome: £20 per dog per night, designated dog-friendly rooms; book by phone
- Sea views
- Restaurant
- Garden
- Family rooms
- Gym
- Bar
- Parking: Free on site, first come first served
- Breakfast: Included
- Wi-Fi: Free
- EV charging on site (22kW)
Charging your car
Plug in when you arrive, leave charged
- Fastest charger
- 22kW
- Connectors
- 2 × Type 2 22kW
- Charging points
- 2
- Cost
- 65p/kWh
- Network
- Monta
- Paying
- Monta Charge app
- Where
- Hotel car park
Zap-Map (updated July 2026) lists two 22kW Type 2 points at 65p/kWh under network 'Other'; the hotel FAQ names the Monta Charge app but does not give the number of points or the price.
Checked 2 November 2026. Something changed? Tell us and we'll re-check.
Location
On the seafront above Castle Beach, at the eastern end of Cliff Road. Gyllyngvase Beach is about a 15-minute walk, as are the harbour and town centre.
Nearby
- Castle Beach1 min walk
- Gyllyngvase Beach15 min walk
- Swanpool Beach30 min walk
Nearest public rapid charger
- Grove Place Car Park, Falmouth TR11 4AU (50kW)about under half a mile
- Town Quarry Car Park, Quarry Hill, Falmouth TR11 2BX (150kW)about 1 mile
- McDonald's Falmouth, Dracaena Avenue TR11 2ER (120kW)about 1.5 miles
Questions
How much is The Falmouth Hotel a night?
From about £104 a night for two when we checked (Hotels.com, 1 night on 2 Dec 2026, incl. taxes). Prices change with the season and day of the week, so check your dates.
What are the check-in and check-out times?
Check-in is 3pm–midnight and check-out is by 11am.
Is The Falmouth Hotel dog-friendly?
Yes. £20 per dog per night, designated dog-friendly rooms; book by phone.
How fast is the EV charger at The Falmouth Hotel?
The fastest connector is 22kW. Most cars will fully charge overnight.
How much does charging cost?
65p/kWh when we checked. Prices can change, so check the app or ask at reception.
Do I need my own charging cable?
Yes, bring your own Type 2 cable. Hotel chargers are usually sockets without a cable attached.
More hotels with charging in Cornwall
See all 7Membly Hall is a family-run hotel on Cliff Road, the seafront road between Gyllyngvase Beach and Castle Beach in Falmouth.
The Headland is a large Victorian hotel standing on its own on the headland above Fistral Beach, on the western side of Newquay.
Sources: Zap-Map: The Falmouth Hotel, Falmouth Hotel website, Falmouth Hotel FAQ, Expedia listing, Hotels.com listing, OpenStreetMap (Nominatim) coordinates, Zap-Map Falmouth charge points, Cornish Secrets: where to charge your electric car in Cornwall, postcodes.io (charger postcode distances), The Falmouth Hotel: FAQ. Prices, ratings and charger details change; check before you travel.