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1. The Watch Below

The Watch Below
3.0 star property
Fowey
The price is CA $1,229
CA $1,229 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 9 - Nov 10
The Watch Below

2. Harbour Hotel Fowey

Harbour Hotel Fowey
4.0 star property
Fowey
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (508 reviews)
"Lovely stay. Staff very helpful. Close to town. Narrow streets to get there but reserved a parking spot."
United States
Anne Marie
The price is CA $212
CA $254 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 29 - Nov 30
Harbour Hotel Fowey

3. Haveners

Haveners
4.0 star property
Fowey
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (151 reviews)
"Great location,lovely welcoming staff, good room and an amazing breakfast, thank you."
United Kingdom
Jane
The price is CA $159
CA $190 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 9 - Nov 10
Haveners

4. The Old Quay House Hotel

The Old Quay House Hotel
4.0 star property
Fowey
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (192 reviews)
"Lovely hotel, great staff ,wonderful food, great location for exploring Fowey , would definitely stay there again"
United Kingdom
Roger
The price is CA $171
CA $205 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 6 - Dec 7
The Old Quay House Hotel

5. Safe Harbour Inn

Safe Harbour Inn
3.0 star property
Fowey
The price is CA $198
CA $237 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 10 - Nov 11
Safe Harbour Inn

6. The Cornwall Hotel Spa & Estate

The Cornwall Hotel Spa & Estate
4.0 star property
St Austell
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"Location and helpful staff"
Australia
Francis
The price is CA $121
CA $145 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
The Cornwall Hotel Spa & Estate

7. Trenython Manor Resort

Trenython Manor Resort
3.0 star property
Par
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (122 reviews)
"Room was lovely, staff were friendly"
United Kingdom
Ian
The price is CA $192
CA $231 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 2 - Dec 3
Trenython Manor Resort

8. Best Western Fowey Valley

Best Western Fowey Valley
4.0 star property
Lostwithiel
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (532 reviews)
"Good promo prices, we were on the way to somewhere else and it was a 1 night stop. Everything was ok."
United Kingdom
Leszek
The price is CA $113
CA $135 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 7 - Nov 8
Best Western Fowey Valley

9. Carlyon Bay Hotel

Carlyon Bay Hotel
4.0 star property
St Austell
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (478 reviews)
"We had a lovely stay at Carlyon Bay Hotel near Charlestown. The hotel is very nice inside, clean and well presented. The staff were really helpful, friendly and polite throughout our stay, always happy to help and make sure everything was just right."
United Kingdom
Adam
The price is CA $201
CA $241 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 11 - Nov 12
Carlyon Bay Hotel

10. Coriander Cottages

Coriander Cottages
4.0 star property
Fowey
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (27 reviews)
"Really lovely cottage, friendly host and beautiful surroundings. Would love to visit again!"
United Kingdom
Charlotte
The price is CA $227
CA $273 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Coriander Cottages

11. The Royal Oak Inn

The Royal Oak Inn
3.0 star property
Lostwithiel
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (283 reviews)
"The breakfasts were good with plenty of variety the staff were friendly and helpful and the room was clean."
United Kingdom
Simon
The price is CA $149
CA $179 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 9 - Nov 10
The Royal Oak Inn

12. The Waterwheel Inn

The Waterwheel Inn
3.0 star property
St Austell
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (247 reviews)
"Very friendly, welcoming and helpful owners and staff. A great breakfast too"
United Kingdom
Paul
The price is CA $143
CA $171 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 16 - Nov 17
The Waterwheel Inn

13. Rashleigh Arms

Rashleigh Arms
4.0 star property
St Austell
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (256 reviews)
"Staff were amazing, great location. Food/ breakfast was outstanding Stayed in the signature room, very comfortable."
Canada
Nichola
The price is CA $136
CA $163 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 6 - Dec 7
Rashleigh Arms

14. The Claremont Hotel - Adult Only

The Claremont Hotel - Adult Only
2.5 star property
Looe
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (236 reviews)
"Clean compact room and very good location, breakfast was huge and really tasty"
United Kingdom
sonya
The price is CA $259
CA $310 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 9 - Nov 10
The Claremont Hotel - Adult Only

15. The Kingswood

The Kingswood
3.5 star property
St Austell
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (128 reviews)
"Lovely place with a great restaurant, EV parking, etc. Very glad we stayed here."
United States
Jeaneane
The price is CA $135
CA $163 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 9 - Nov 10
The Kingswood

16. Jamaica Inn

Jamaica Inn
4.0 star property
Launceston
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,001 reviews)
"Great stay!"
United Kingdom
Sarah
The price is CA $74
CA $89 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Jamaica Inn

17. Lanhydrock Hotel and Golf Club

Lanhydrock Hotel and Golf Club
3.0 star property
Bodmin
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (141 reviews)
"Loved staying here. Spacious rooms, lovely bar and bistro with great views. Would definitely stay again."
United Kingdom
Melanie
The price is CA $158
CA $190 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 13 - Nov 14
Lanhydrock Hotel and Golf Club

18. Crumplehorn Inn & Mill

Crumplehorn Inn & Mill
2.0 star property
Looe
The price is CA $149
CA $182 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 1 - Dec 2
Crumplehorn Inn & Mill

19. The Ship Inn

The Ship Inn
3.0 star property
Mevagissey
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (13 reviews)
"Staff were amazing,very welcoming and helpful.Would definitely stay again."
United Kingdom
Paul
The price is CA $112
CA $134 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 5 - Dec 6
The Ship Inn

20. Molesworth Arms

Molesworth Arms
3.0 star property
Wadebridge
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (207 reviews)
"This is a great place to stay, the room we booked was a family room and had a king size and two singles plus a sofa and table in the living area so lots of room. The bathroom had a bath and excellent separate shower. The staff were really friendly and the pub itself busy with great food at attractive prices. An excellent cooked breakfast was also included, all for just over £100. Next time I'm in the area, I will definitely stay here again."
United Kingdom
Grant
The price is CA $104
CA $125 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 6 - Nov 7
Molesworth Arms
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Top reasons to visit Polruan

  • Stunning Scenery: Polruan boasts breathtaking coastal views and picturesque landscapes, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts.
  • Outdoor Activities: Enjoy various recreational pursuits, including scenic boat trips and nearby golf.
  • Charming Village Atmosphere: Wander through quaint streets filled with friendly locals and vibrant culture.
  • Historical Sites: Visit the Polruan Blockhouse and explore the area's rich history.
  • Beautiful Beaches: Relax at Coombe Haven Beach or take a stroll along the nearby Polkerris beach.

Find great hotels in Polruan

Explore a diverse selection of hotel accommodations in Polruan, ranging from cozy bed and breakfasts to luxurious 5-star options. Whether you're seeking adventure, a pet-friendly stay, or a business-friendly environment, Polruan has something for every traveller. With various lodging types available, you can easily find the best hotels that suit your needs for a memorable getaway in this charming coastal village.

  • The Cornwall Hotel Spa & Estate: Set amidst stunning landscapes, The Cornwall Hotel Spa & Estate offers a luxurious 4-star experience for families and relaxation seekers alike. Located 11.3km from Polruan, this hotel features a full-service spa that includes massages, body treatments, and a soothing steam room. Families will appreciate the dedicated children's amenities, such as a shared playground and first aid kit, ensuring a worry-free vacation. Guests can unwind in the serene pool area, making it an ideal retreat for relaxation and rejuvenation.
  • Tencreek Holiday Park: Perfect for families and adventure enthusiasts, Tencreek Holiday Park is a vibrant 4-star holiday park located 11.3km from Polruan. With a variety of on-site dining options ranging from a coffee shop to an accessible restaurant, guests can enjoy hearty meals at their convenience. The park offers plenty of recreational activities, including outdoor tennis, ensuring there’s never a dull moment. Entertainment options such as digital and flatscreen televisions provide relaxation after a day of exploring nearby attractions, including a zoo and historical district.
  • Harbour Hotel Fowey: Just half a mile from Polruan, the Harbour Hotel Fowey is a stylish 4-star hotel that seamlessly combines a beach getaway with business amenities. With direct beach access, guests can easily enjoy the coastal views and activities. The hotel is well-equipped for business travellers, featuring meeting rooms and conference spaces, making it a great choice for those needing to blend work with leisure. Its prime location allows for a relaxing stay by the sea while providing essential facilities for corporate needs.

Where to stay in Polruan

Polruan, a charming village in Cornwall, is an idyllic destination for those seeking relaxation and stunning sea views. Explore the nearby beach at Polkerris, perfect for sunbathing or a leisurely stroll along the shore. Wander through Polruan's quaint streets, where friendly locals create a welcoming atmosphere. Don't miss the breathtaking views from the cliffs, offering a unique perspective of the coast, making it a perfect spot for excursions and capturing memorable moments.

  • Bodmin: Located approximately 17.7km from Polruan, Bodmin is a charming city steeped in history and natural beauty. The city is a gateway to outdoor adventures, making it a popular destination for those looking to explore the scenic countryside. With its peaks in visitor numbers during the summer months, Bodmin offers plenty of recreational activities such as golfing and hiking. Notable attractions include its historic sites and family-friendly beaches, providing a perfect blend of relaxation and adventure.
  • St Austell: Just 9.7km from Polruan, St Austell is a vibrant city known for its delightful beaches and family-oriented activities. Visitors flock here primarily in the spring and summer, eager to experience the lush landscapes and outdoor resorts. The city is home to the famous Eden Project, a stunning botanical garden showcasing diverse plant life. With its recreational areas and golf courses, St Austell is ideal for both thrill-seekers and families looking to unwind in nature.
  • Fowey: As Polruan is situated within Fowey, this picturesque city is a must-visit during your stay. Fowey sees a moderate influx of tourists in the summer months, drawn by its stunning coastline and outdoor recreational opportunities. Explore the local beaches and nearby national parks, perfect for hiking and enjoying breathtaking views. Fowey's charming atmosphere, combined with its family-friendly activities and resorts, makes it an enchanting destination for all types of travelers.

Things to do in Polruan

Polruan is ideal for an outdoor vacation, offering stunning scenery and recreational activities. Visitors can enjoy the beautiful Coombe Haven Beach, engage in various outdoor pursuits, and take scenic boat trips along the coastline. Additionally, there's a nearby golf course for those looking to hit the links. Whether you're seeking relaxation or adventure, Polruan has something for everyone.

Shopping

In Polruan, you can enjoy charming local shops for unique souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, Kingsley Village is 22.5km away, offering a family-friendly shopping experience. Lemon St Market, located 30.6km away, features a vibrant atmosphere, while Discovery Quay, 37.0km away, is perfect for families and city vibes.

Recreation

Experience the unique Cornwall Football Golf, where you can enjoy a fun twist on traditional golf amidst outdoor sports vibes, located 8.0km from Polruan. For a more serene atmosphere, visit Cornish Health, 17.7km away, offering relaxing body treatments for ultimate wellness and rejuvenation.

Adventure

Embark on the South West Coast Path Section 33 Trailhead for a stunning 4.8km hike, immersing yourself in breathtaking scenery and outdoor vibes. For more adventure, head to Kartworld, located 19.3km away, where thrilling karting experiences await. Don’t miss another scenic hike at South West Coast Path Section 34, 8.0km from Polruan.

Nightlife

For an exciting night, venture to Kidzworld, an arcade adventure zone about 8.0km from Polruan, offering family-friendly fun. If you're seeking more thrills, Adrenalin Quarry, 19.3km away, promises adventure, while Trethorne Leisure Park, 35.4km distant, rounds out the entertainment options for all ages.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Polruan

To save money on your trip to Polruan, consider visiting during the off-peak months of January to February and November for lower accommodation rates. Booking your hotel around a month in advance can also help secure the best prices, with Tuesdays typically being the cheapest day to stay. Explore popular free attractions like Polperro Harbour and Fowey Estuary, and take advantage of Expedia's last-minute deals and package discounts for added savings. Remember to compare hotel prices and refine your search to find eco-friendly options that fit your budget.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Polruan are January to February and November, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June to August, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: Book your hotel in Polruan about 1 month out to secure some of the cheapest prices. If you're the spontaneous type, Expedia's last minute deals and discounts are indicated via the green label below the price.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Polruan is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay in Polruan is Sunday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia’s search tool enables you to set your budget, choose your desired location, and much more. You can arrange your search results to display prices from lowest to highest, allowing you to find the most affordable hotels right away. Additionally, you have the option to refine your search by hotel type; for instance, selecting the "Eco-certified" filter will show you a range of sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotels that you can book.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can potentially save money by combining your Polruan hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions in Polruan

Polruan is a charming destination perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and beach lovers alike. With stunning scenery, visitors can explore local attractions such as the beautiful beach, quaint botanical gardens, and the bustling harbour. Additionally, don't miss the Polruan Blockhouse, which offers a glimpse into the area's rich history. Whether you're seeking adventure or a cultural experience, Polruan has something to offer every traveller.

  • Eden Project: Nestled 8.0km from Polruan, the Eden Project is a remarkable botanical garden featuring stunning biomes filled with diverse plants from around the world. This family-friendly destination offers outdoor adventures and romantic strolls through lush landscapes, making it a perfect spot for nature enthusiasts.
  • Looe Island: Located 12.9km away, Looe Island is a picturesque retreat boasting beautiful beaches and scenic trails. Ideal for outdoor lovers, it provides a peaceful escape with opportunities for wildlife watching and beachcombing along its pristine shores.
  • Lostwithiel Museum: Situated 9.7km from Polruan, the Lostwithiel Museum showcases the rich history and culture of the area. Visitors can explore fascinating exhibits that highlight local heritage, making it a must-visit for history buffs.

Best time to go to Polruan

The best time to visit Polruan can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Polruan falls in July, when visitor numbers are moderately high and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Polruan falls in January and February. February has average visitor numbers and mostly cloudy weather.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January42.6°F (5.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
February42.6°F (5.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March44.4°F (6.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
April47.3°F (8.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
May51.8°F (11.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
June56.8°F (13.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately HighSlightly High
July59.9°F (15.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately HighSlightly High
August59.5°F (15.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately HighSlightly High
September57.2°F (14.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
October53.1°F (11.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowAverage
November47.8°F (8.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowSlightly Low
December44.8°F (7.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Polruan

For your visit to Polruan, the nearest major airport is Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY), situated 29.0km away. A great accommodation option nearby is the Retallack Resort, a 5-star holiday park located 6.4km from the airport, offering convenient transportation services. Another excellent choice is The Headland Hotel and Spa, a luxurious 5-star hotel just 8.0km from NQY, providing shuttle services to the airport. Additionally, the Padstow Townhouse, a charming 5-star bed and breakfast, is available 12.9km from the airport, perfect for a comfortable stay. All these options ensure easy access to Newquay Cornwall Airport for a seamless travel experience.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Polruan?
The best area to stay in Polruan is within the village itself, particularly near the waterfront and the main street, Fore Street.

This central area of Polruan is characterised by its narrow, winding lanes and traditional Cornish cottages, many of which offer views over the Fowey Estuary. The village is built on a steep hillside, with Fore Street running roughly parallel to the harbour. Here, you'll find the local pubs, the shop, and the ferry landing for Fowey, making it very convenient for getting around.

For couples, staying close to the harbour is ideal. You'll be within easy reach of the ferry for romantic day trips to Fowey and have a selection of pleasant pubs for an evening meal. The proximity to the South West Coast Path also offers opportunities for scenic walks with stunning coastal vistas.

Families often appreciate staying centrally in Polruan too. Being near the waterfront means easy access to crabbing from the quay and the children's play park.
When is the best time to go to Polruan?
The best time to visit Polruan is during late spring and summer, particularly from May to September, when the weather is at its most pleasant.

During these months, you'll experience warmer temperatures and longer daylight hours, which are ideal for exploring the village and the surrounding Cornish coastline. It's the superb period for enjoying boat trips, coastal walks along the South West Coast Path, and simply relaxing by the Fowey Estuary. The village's narrow, winding streets and harbour come alive with a gentle buzz, making it an excellent time for couples looking for a relaxed getaway.

Families often find the summer months (July and August) particularly appealing. The warmer sea temperatures are great for water activities, and there are often more local events and regattas happening.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, though it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if canceled within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to "My Trips", and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by "Fully refundable property" for hotels in Polruan.
How much is the nightly rate at a Polruan hotel?
Prices for hotels in Polruan often vary, but you can find a great deal from CA $50 on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for the cheapest rate.