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1605 BY THE SEA, Falmouth

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7.8|Very good
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From$141 /nightOnly on Our Website-10%
Check-in
06Nov
Check-out
07Nov
Guests
2 Guests
Key details

About the Hotel

54 Melvill Road, Falmouth
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Steps from the Seafront Promenade
Very good
7.8
/10

400-year-old beach house 4 minutes from Falmouth - Gyllyngvase

Rooms & Suites

1605 By The Sea is a 400-year-old house in Falmouth with six rooms, each with a private bathroom, including an Apartment with Shower, a Double or Twin Room with Private Bathroom, and a Family Room with Private Bathroom. The Apartment with Shower and the Double or Twin Room with Private Bathroom include a kitchenette with a refrigerator, microwave, oven, stovetop, and toaster. The Family Room with Private Bathroom adds a sofa bed and dining table.

Location & Transport

Penmere train station is 1 km from 1605 By The Sea, and Falmouth - Gyllyngvase is a 4-minute walk away. Pendennis Castle is 1.8 km from the hotel, while Lizard Lighthouse is 33 km away. Newquay Cornwall Airport is 44 km from the property.

Dining & Hospitality

Breakfast at 1605 By The Sea is served buffet-style with home-baked pastries, cheeses, and meats. Host Catherine prepares the home-baked goods and manages the house. Guests have access to on-site dining options at 1605 By The Sea featuring local cuisine.

Activities & Entertainment

The hotel offers badminton equipment, a tennis court, water sport facilities, and spa services on site. Guests can go cycling, diving, fishing, hiking, horse riding, snorkelling, and windsurfing near Falmouth - Gyllyngvase. Evening options at 1605 By The Sea include live music/performance, live sport events, movie nights, and pub crawls.

Family & Pet Policy

The Family Room with Private Bathroom is available for families, and movie nights and live sport events are among the entertainment facilities. Guests can bring dogs at 1605 By The Sea at no extra charge. Daily housekeeping, express check-in/check-out, and invoice provision are available.

Highlights

Location: 4-minute walk from Falmouth - Gyllyngvase

Rooms: Six rooms with kitchenettes, including Apartment with Shower and Family Room with Private Bathroom

Dining: Home-baked breakfast with pastries, cheeses, and meats

Activities: Tennis court, water sport facilities, and spa services on site

Pet policy: Dogs at no extra charge

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the Falmouth Maritime Museum for rich local maritime history.
  • Try the delicious Crab Sandwich at The Wheelhouse for lunch.
  • Stroll through Greenbank Gardens for peaceful, scenic views.
  • Explore Pendennis Castle for stunning coastal views and history.
  • Shop at Falmouth's Farmers Market on Tuesdays for fresh local produce.

Select your preferred room

Choose from standard rooms, family suites, or deluxe options — with breakfast and flexible rates
  • Family Room Private Bathroom
    2 persons
    16 m²
    1 Double bed and 1 Single bed
    Heating
    Shower
  • Double or Twin Room Private Bathroom
    2 persons
    12 m²
    1 Double bed
    Heating
    Shower
  • Apartment Shower
    2 persons
    28 m²
    1 Double bed and 2 Sofa beds
    Heating
    Coffee machine

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Hotel facilities and services

Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay
Facilities: Very good
7.2/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Wind surfing
  • Diving
  • Snorkelling
  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Cycling
  • Tennis court
  • Badminton
  • Fishing

Services

  • Housekeeping

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach access
  • Live entertainment

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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1605 By The Sea Location

54 Melvill Road, Falmouth
Map view
Nearby
Garden
Queen Mary Gardens
310 m
Garden
Fox Rosehill Gardens
330 m
Beach
Gyllyngvase Beach
350 m
Gyllyngvase Beach
St Michaels Spa
420 m
Woodlane
Falmouth Campus Library
440 m
Restaurants
Quayside
460 m
41 Arwenack Street
Oggies Cornish Kitchen
810 m
50 Arwenack Street Opposite Trago Mills
Create Arts Cafe & Dessert Bar
890 m
12 Discovery Quay Tidemill House
Warrens Bakery
680 m
Discovery Quay
Crows Nest Trago Mills
510 m
Arwenack Street Inside Trago Mills
Huddle Cafe
500 m
33 Church Street Huddle Cafe
Food Dude
510 m
Custom House Quay
The Front
460 m
38 Arwenack Street Custom House Quay
Habaneros Burrito Bar
490 m
2 Quay Street
The Cornish Bakery
570 m
7 Arwenack Street
Piada & More
550 m
13 Arwenack Street
Tea By The Sea
640 m
45 Church Street
Explore Falmouth
Local Highlights Near 1605 By The Sea
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
National Maritime Museum Cornwall
National Maritime Museum Cornwall
10 minutes' walk
Maritime heritage exhibits and galleries highlight Cornwall's seafaring past in this interactive museum.
Pendennis Castle
Pendennis Castle
15 minutes' walk
A historic fortress offering stunning coastal views and exhibits about its defense role since the late 16th century.
Falmouth Lifeboat
Falmouth Lifeboat
10 minutes' walk
A local lifeboat station showcasing the bravery of its crew, with opportunities to learn about maritime safety.
Swanpool Beach
Swanpool Beach
10 minutes' walk
A beautiful sandy beach perfect for swimming and watersports, featuring stunning views of the bay.
Gyllyngvase Beach
Gyllyngvase Beach
5 minutes' walk
Relaxing beach activities await, including swimming and sunbathing, ideal for families and couples.
Falmouth and Pendennis Head Circular Walk
Falmouth and Pendennis Head Circular Walk
10 minutes' walk
A scenic walking trail offering picturesque coastal views, perfect for avid hikers and nature lovers.
St Michaels Spa
St Michaels Spa
5 minutes' walk
A tranquil oasis for relaxation, providing various treatments and wellness packages to rejuvenate guests.
Kayaking at Swanpool
10 minutes' walk
Rent kayaks for an adventurous day on the water, suitable for all skill levels and ensures an exciting experience.
Quayside
Quayside
10 minutes' walk
Offering fresh seafood and local dishes, this restaurant has a cozy atmosphere and beautiful harbor views.
Oggies Cornish Kitchen
Oggies Cornish Kitchen
10 minutes' walk
A family-friendly eatery known for its delicious pasties and relaxed vibe, perfect for a casual lunch.
Create Arts Cafe & Dessert Bar
Create Arts Cafe & Dessert Bar
10 minutes' walk
Art-focused cafe serving homemade desserts and light meals, featuring local artwork displayed throughout.
The Poly
The Poly
10 minutes' walk
This vibrant arts venue hosts theater productions and films, making it a cultural hub in the heart of Falmouth.
Club International
Club International
10 minutes' walk
A lively bar offering nightly events, including karaoke and live music, perfect for a night out with friends.
Falmouth Seafront Promenade
Falmouth Seafront Promenade
10 minutes' walk
A scenic promenade ideal for leisurely strolls, with occasional street performances and local events year-round.
Getting around the city
  • City Centre
    Falmouth 6 min  ·  500 m
  • Airports
    Penzance (PZE) 62 min  ·  41.2 km
    Newquay (NQY) 72 min  ·  47.8 km
  • Train
    Falmouth Town Train Station 4 min  ·  300 m
    Falmouth Docks Railway Station 12 min  ·  1 km
  • Bus
    Bus stop 12 min  ·  1 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
6

Guest ratings and detailed reviews

Feedback about 1605 By The Sea from previous guests about their experience.
Breakfast
5.0/10
Cleanliness
8.1/10
Comfort
8.0/10
Facilities
7.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
2.5/10
Location
9.2/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.7/10
Staff
9.5/10
Value for money
7.9/10
Guest reviews
based on 99 reviews
7.8/10
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