"The view from the bedrooms and terrace were breathtaking."
Karen S from Jersey
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"The food was amazing, one of the best meals I've had in a long time."
Helen C from United Kingdom
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"Bedroom was very well presented with ensuite wet room shower and very comfy bed."
Richard from United Kingdom
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Location
Talland Bay Hotel is set on a secluded stretch of the Cornish coast, overlooking the shimmering English Channel. Situated in South East Cornwall, it offers guest access to the renowned South West Coast Path. The area features rolling patchwork fields and pristine beaches, providing a picturesque backdrop for relaxation and exploration.
Dining
Dining at Talland Bay Hotel showcases authentic Cornish cuisine, utilizing seasonal local ingredients. Head Chef Glen Merriott leads a kitchen team dedicated to crafting dishes from freshly caught seafood and high-quality meats, reflecting the region's bountiful produce. Guests can savor their meals either in the award-winning restaurant or the conservatory, all while enjoying breathtaking ocean views.
Rooms
The hotel offers plush accommodations designed for comfort and relaxation along the coast. Each room incorporates quality bedding and exquisite views of the sea or gardens, ensuring a relaxing stay. Guests may also enjoy added comforts like soft robes, quality toiletries, and delectable Cornish biscuits upon arrival.
Pet-Friendly Amenities
Talland Bay Hotel recognizes that dogs are part of the family, thus offering various dog-friendly rooms. Upon arrival, canine guests receive a welcome pack filled with treats and essentials for their stay. Additionally, the hotel provides dining options that cater to dogs, ensuring a complete family experience.
Events and Gatherings
The hotel is an exceptional venue for private events, accommodating gatherings such as weddings, anniversaries, and business meetings. Exclusive use of the hotel is available, allowing for a personalized experience and focused attention from the staff. Catering is tailored to highlight the best of Cornish cuisine, ensuring that every event is a culinary delight.
Highlights
Dining: authentic Cornish cuisine prepared by award-winning Chef Glen Merriott
Location: secluded stretch of Cornish coast with breathtaking ocean views
Pet-Friendly: doggy welcome pack and dining options available for pets
Rooms: plush accommodations designed for beauty sleep and blissful relaxation
Events: exceptional service for weddings, anniversaries, and business meetings
Must-do experiences
Take a scenic walk along Talland Bay at sunset for breathtaking views.
Try the freshly caught seafood at The Beach Restaurant in Looe.
Explore the fascinating exhibits at the Looe Museum on the harbor.
Visit the hidden cove of Portnadler for a peaceful beach retreat.
Join a local fishing trip to experience true Cornish culture firsthand.
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2 persons
10 m²
1 Double bed
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Standard Double or Twin Room Garden View
2 persons
20 m²
1 King-size bed
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Double or Twin Room Garden View
2 persons
20 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Double Room Sea View
2 persons
20 m²
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Hotel facilities and services
Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay
Facilities:
Perfect
9.2/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
VIP check-in/ -out
Concierge desk
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Security
Luggage storage
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Valet parking
Pet amenities available
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Special diet menus
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Board games
Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
At Talland Bay Hotel, a rich culinary landscape awaits guests, offering delightful dining venues that cater to a variety of preferences including vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options. Both the Terrace Restaurant and Brasserie promise experiences infused with local flavors and a warm atmosphere, perfect for savoring exquisite meals while basking in the picturesque surroundings.
Terrace Restaurant
Contemporary dining with local influences
Ambiance
An intimate setting combining traditional charm with modern elegance, ideal for romantic dinners or special occasions.
Key Offerings
Indulge in a range of seasonal dishes, from Sunday roasts featuring Westcountry meats to delights like freshly landed Looe lobster, paired with an extensive gin menu featuring local botanicals.
Reservation
Recommended
Open for dinner daily from 18:30 to 21:00.
Brasserie
Family-friendly dining with varied options
Ambiance
A welcoming, modern space great for families and casual dining, while enjoying the serene allure of the hotel's setting.
Key Offerings
Enjoy diverse meals throughout the day, with highlights including the Easy Eats menu and innovative starters like heritage tomato salad with gazpacho. Perfect for high tea and vibrant lunches in a relaxed atmosphere.
Reservation
Not needed
Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner, with lunch from 12:00 to 14:30 and dinner from 18:30 to 21:00 daily.
Talland Bay Hotel, Looe Location
Porthallow,
Talland,
United Kingdom,
Cornwall
Map view
Porthallow,
Talland,
United Kingdom,
Cornwall
City landmarks
Landmark
Polperro Model Village Land of Legend & Model Railway
2.1
km
Landmark
Sclerder Abbey
1.3
km
Landmark
Polperro Arts Foundation
1.9
km
Church
St John the Baptist Church
1.0
km
Harbour
Polperro
1.8
km
Museum
Polperro Harbour Heritage Museum
2.4
km
Landmark
Polperro Harbour and Headlands Walk
2.0
km
Landmark
Looe to Polperro walk
3.3
km
Island
Looe Island
3.2
km
Landmark
Old Guildhall Museum and Gaol
3.3
km
Landmark
The Old Sardine Factory Heritage Centre
3.2
km
Landmark
Kilminorth Woods
2.7
km
Beach
East Looe Beach
3.3
km
Landmark
South West's Inflatable Theme Park
3.4
km
Landmark
The Monkey Sanctuary
4.1
km
Farm
Greeb Farm
4.0
km
Landmark
Pelynt and the St West Looe Valley
4.1
km
Landmark
Duloe stone circle
6.5
km
Farm
Cornish Orchards
6.5
km
Nearby
Church
Talland Church
560 m
Restaurants
Smugglers Rest
370 m
Talland Bay
Explore Talland
Local Highlights Near Talland Bay Hotel
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Sclerder Abbey
15 minutes' walk
Sclerder Abbey offers beautiful grounds and serene gardens, perfect for a peaceful retreat or reflection.
Talland Church
7 minutes' walk
Talland Church features stunning architecture and captivating coastal views, ideal for history enthusiasts.
Polperro Arts Foundation
20 minutes' walk
The Polperro Arts Foundation showcases local art and crafts, hosting regular exhibitions and workshops.
Polperro Model Village Land of Legend & Model Railway
25 minutes' walk
This charming model village displays intricate replicas and delightful gardens, fun for all ages.
Looe to Polperro Walk
35 minutes' walk
A scenic coastal walk with breathtaking views, suitable for nature lovers and hiking enthusiasts.
The Monkey Sanctuary
50 minutes' drive
An animal sanctuary dedicated to rescue and rehabilitation, providing unique educational experiences for families.
Pelynt and the St West Looe Valley
50 minutes' drive
Offering trails suitable for biking and leisurely walks, this area is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts seeking relaxation.
Smugglers Rest
5 minutes' walk
A cozy pub serving hearty meals with local ingredients, renowned for its seafood dishes and relaxed atmosphere.
The Blue Peter Inn
5 minutes' drive
Offering stunning harbor views, this pub features a selection of ales and delicious local fare, ideal for casual dining.
Polperro Harbour Heritage Museum
30 minutes' walk
Local maritime history and family-friendly exhibits make this museum an engaging spot to learn and enjoy.
The Old Sardine Factory Heritage Centre
35 minutes' walk
Notable for its engaging displays on Looe's fishing heritage, suitable for visitors of all ages.
Getting around the city
City Centre
Talland2 min
·
100 m
Airports
Newquay Cornwall International Airport (NQY)84 min
·
55.4
km
Penzance (PZE)151 min
·
100.6
km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Talland Bay, Looe serves a full breakfast for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
21
Guest ratings and detailed reviews
Feedback about Talland Bay Hotel, Looe from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 257 verified reviews
9.4/10
Perfect
95%
Recommend
Breakfast
9.4/10
Cleanliness
9.5/10
Comfort
9.5/10
Facilities
9.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.5/10
Location
9.6/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.5/10
Staff
9.7/10
Value for money
8.4/10
Pros
Stunning views
Friendly staff
Good breakfast
Quirky art
Cons
Loud extractor fan
Small room
Limited menu
Guest reviews
based on 301 reviews
9.2/10
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FAQs
About Talland Bay Hotel, Looe
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Talland Bay Hotel, Looe?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
What are the dining options at Talland Bay Hotel, Looe?
The hotel features two restaurants and a lounge bar, offering high tea, lunch, and dinner.
How far is Talland Bay Hotel, Looe from Looe Island?
Looe Island is located 4 km from the hotel.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Talland Bay Hotel, Looe?
Rooms include soundproof windows, a writing desk, a cabinet, hairdryer, and bath sheets.
Is breakfast available at Talland Bay Hotel, Looe?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 22 GBP.
What nearby attractions are accessible from Talland Bay Hotel, Looe?
Nearby attractions include Duloe stone circle, located 7 km away, and Polperro Model Village, which is approximately 4 km from the hotel.
What recognition has Talland Bay Hotel, Looe received for its restaurant?
The hotel's restaurant was awarded 'Restaurant of the Year - Silver' at the Cornwall Tourism Awards 2025.
How far is the hotel from the beach?
Talland Sand beach is a 5-minute stroll from the hotel.
What type of dining experiences does Talland Bay Hotel, Looe offer?
The hotel offers seasonal tasting menus, afternoon teas, and a diverse drink selection, including an extensive gin menu.
What leisure options are available at Talland Bay Hotel, Looe?
Guests can enjoy lounging on sun loungers or beach chairs and take scenic walks on the South West Coast Path.