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About the Hotel

Quay Street, Falmouth, United Kingdom, TR11 3HH
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Near the harbour
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Location

Chainlocker is located on Falmouth's historic quayside, offering panoramic views of the Carrick Roads sailing waters. Guests can enjoy the convenience of nearby attractions such as the National Maritime Museum and Pendennis Castle, both within walking distance. Access to local beaches and scenic coastal pathways is easily achievable from this central location.

Rooms

The hotel features six boutique bedrooms, each uniquely decorated with quirky vintage furnishings and chic fabrics. All rooms offer breathtaking views, with four specifically designed to showcase the stunning coastal scenery of Falmouth. Each room is equipped with Vi-Spring beds and smart en-suite shower rooms to enhance guest comfort.

Dining

Chainlocker boasts a stylish dining experience, with an extensive menu highlighting seasonal dishes. The pub's new Autumn/Winter menus include traditional pub classics and unique offerings like crispy Chermoula shrimps. Guests can enjoy al fresco dining options, perfect for savoring meals while overlooking the harbour.

Entertainment

Regular events at Chainlocker include live music and quiz nights, providing guests with engaging entertainment options. The hotel encourages a lively atmosphere, making it a gathering place for both locals and visitors. Guests can participate in seasonal celebrations, such as Christmas dinners, adding to the vibrant community spirit.

Pet Policies

Chainlocker welcomes well-behaved dogs in select rooms, accommodating pet owners during their stay. Dogs are allowed in designated areas of the bar, allowing guests to enjoy their meals without leaving their pets behind. An additional charge applies for pets, ensuring a comfortable experience for all.

Highlights

Location: Historic quayside with panoramic views

Rooms: Boutique bedrooms overlooking Carrick Roads

Dining: Autumn/Winter menus and al fresco dining

Entertainment: Live music and quiz nights

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the Falmouth Maritime Museum for local maritime history.
  • Try the famous Falmouth crab sandwich at Rick Stein's café.
  • Explore the beautiful beaches of Maenporth for stunning views.
  • Attend a performance at the Falmouth Arts Centre for local culture.
  • Stroll through Falmouth Market for unique crafts and local produce.
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Double Room
2 persons
13 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
King Room
2 persons
14 m² 
Shower
Superior Double Room
2 persons
16 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Bathtub
Standard Double Room
2 persons
1 Double bed
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Hotel facilities and services

Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus

Children

  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area

Room features

  • Heating
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

At Chainlocker, guests are welcomed to a cozy dining experience steeped in traditional British flavors. The vibrant space caters to diverse dietary needs, offering delights for the whole family, making it an ideal retreat for any occasion.
Chainlocker Falmouth Restaurant photo
Chainlocker Falmouth Restaurant photo
Chainlocker Falmouth Restaurant photo

Restaurant #1

Traditional British
Ambiance
Family-friendly and warm, perfect for gatherings or intimate dining.
Key Offerings
Indulge in a range of pub classics, fresh seafood, and delectable sweet options. Offers meat choices alongside inclusive vegan and vegetarian dishes, all generously topped with rich gravy.
Reservation
No
Open daily for lunch and dinner from 12:00 to 21:00.

Location

Quay Street, Falmouth, United Kingdom, TR11 3HH
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Quay Street, Falmouth, United Kingdom, TR11 3HH
Nearby
Museum
National Maritime Museum Cornwall
480 m
Arwenack Street
The Killigrew Monument
500 m
7-8 St. Georges Arcade
Know Thy Self
350 m
Aquarium
Falmouth Aquarium
250 m
Gallery
The Poly
250 m
Gallery
Art World Gallery
390 m
Night club
Club International
400 m
Restaurants
Quayside
50 m
41 Arwenack Street
Rowes Bakery
70 m
Arwenack Street
The Cornish Bakery
160 m
7 Arwenack Street
Food Dude
100 m
Custom House Quay
Piada & More
130 m
13 Arwenack Street
Oggies Cornish Kitchen
450 m
50 Arwenack Street Opposite Trago Mills
Crows Nest Trago Mills
100 m
Arwenack Street Inside Trago Mills
Tea By The Sea
260 m
45 Church Street
Ciuri Ciuri
260 m
44 Church Street
Subway
300 m
11-12 Church Street Cornwall
Explore Falmouth
Local Highlights Near Chainlocker
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Falmouth Art Gallery
Falmouth Art Gallery
9 minutes' walk
Local art exhibitions and historical collections in a bright, welcoming space. Free entry makes it easily accessible for all.
National Maritime Museum Cornwall
National Maritime Museum Cornwall
6 minutes' walk
Engaging exhibits about maritime history. Interactive displays and the stunning architecture draw visitors of all ages.
Pendennis Castle
Pendennis Castle
20 minutes' walk
Historic fortress offering panoramic views of the coast. Guided tours bring its rich history to life for a deeper understanding.
Falmouth Lifeboat
Falmouth Lifeboat
11 minutes' walk
An insight into the heroic work of the lifeboat crew through informative displays. A meaningful visit for families and history buffs.
Gyllyngvase Beach
Gyllyngvase Beach
15 minutes' walk
Popular beach for sunbathing and water sports. Facilities include cafes and beach huts, perfect for a relaxing day by the sea.
Falmouth and Pendennis Head Circular Walk
Falmouth and Pendennis Head Circular Walk
10 minutes' walk
Scenic trails offering stunning coastal views. Ideal for walkers and cyclists seeking gentle paths or thrilling outdoor experiences.
St Michaels Spa
St Michaels Spa
10 minutes' walk
A sanctuary for relaxation with a variety of treatments. Perfect for couples or solo travelers wanting to unwind after exploring.
Quayside
Quayside
1 minute' walk
Waterfront restaurant known for fresh seafood and local ales. Casual atmosphere makes it ideal for families and groups.
The Cornish Bakery
The Cornish Bakery
2 minutes' walk
Local favorite for pasties and baked goods. Cozy vibe perfect for breakfast or a quick lunch on the go.
Piada & More
Piada & More
2 minutes' walk
Italian dishes with a focus on fresh ingredients. Perfect for a casual meal with options for vegetarians and gluten-free preferences.
The Poly
The Poly
3 minutes' walk
Cultural hub hosting performances, films, and art exhibitions. Offers varied entertainment for families and couples alike.
Falmouth Library
Falmouth Library
10 minutes' walk
Community space with events and quiet reading nooks. Great for solo travelers looking for a peaceful escape or a good book.
Getting around the city
City Centre
Falmouth3 min  ·  200 m
Airports
Penzance (PZE)63 min  ·  41.6 km
Newquay Cornwall International Airport (NQY)73 min  ·  48.5 km
Bus
Bus stop8 min  ·  600 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Chainlocker guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
6
FAQs
About Chainlocker
What are the check-in and check-out times at Chainlocker?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
What is the distance from Chainlocker to Falmouth - Gyllyngvase?
Chainlocker is located approximately 1 km from Falmouth - Gyllyngvase.
Which nearby restaurants can guests find around Chainlocker?
Nearby restaurants include Habaneros Burrito Bar, Quayside, Chain Locker, Ploythai Restaurant, Fuel, Amanzi, Cribbs, and The Hut, all within 0.5 km.
What amenities are offered in the rooms at Chainlocker?
Rooms are equipped with free Wi-Fi, flat-screen TVs, and electric kettles.
What dining options are available at Chainlocker?
The hotel features an à la carte restaurant serving British dishes and a garden bar.
Does Chainlocker offer room service?
Yes, room service is available at the hotel.
What is the closest airport to Chainlocker?
Newquay Cornwall Airport is located 45 km from Chainlocker.
What are the main highlights of Chainlocker?
Highlights include free Wi-Fi, a restaurant, a bar/lounge area, and a welcome drink.
How far is Chainlocker from the National Maritime Museum?
The National Maritime Museum is approximately 0.5 km away from Chainlocker.
Is smoking allowed at Chainlocker?
Smoking is not permitted on-site.

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