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The Observatory Tower is located 1 km from Falmouth - Gyllyngvase Beach.
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THE OBSERVATORY TOWER, Falmouth
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The Observatory Tower Victoria Cottages,
Falmouth,
United Kingdom,
TR11 3NH,
Cornwall
- Close to Swanpool Beach
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"Amazing property. Out fitted to a very high standard with some great design features."
"A breathtaking location in central falmouth."
"The unique fit out , beautiful views and welcome pack"
Location
The Observatory Tower is situated in Falmouth, offering
Accommodations
The hotel comprises an array of room types, including
Dining
The Observatory Tower offers on-site dining options, including a restaurant that serves
Wellness
The hotel includes wellness facilities that feature a
Business Amenities
The Observatory Tower caters to business travelers with
Highlights
Location: Central location in Falmouth
Rooms: Array of luxury suites and family rooms
Dining: On-site restaurant with local cuisine
Wellness: Spa services and fitness center
Business: Meeting spaces with audiovisual support
Must-do experiences
- Sample jerk chicken at Scotchie's for authentic local flavor.
- Explore the historic Falmouth's National Marine Park by kayak.
- Visit the Falmouth Market for fresh produce and artisan crafts.
- Discover the little-known Reggae Night at the local beach bar.
- Stroll through the Falmouth Heritage Walk for rich cultural history.
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2 persons
105 m²
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
- Parking
- No pets allowed
Sports & Fitness
- Cycling
- Golf course
- Fishing
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Spa & Leisure
- Beach access
Room features
- Sitting area
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Washing machine
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
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The Observatory Tower Location
The Observatory Tower Victoria Cottages,
Falmouth,
United Kingdom,
TR11 3NH,
Cornwall
Map view
The Observatory Tower Victoria Cottages,
Falmouth,
United Kingdom,
TR11 3NH,
Cornwall
City landmarks
Museum
National Maritime Museum Cornwall
830 m
Castle
Pendennis Castle
1.9
km
Gallery
Falmouth Art Gallery
780 m
Landmark
The Killigrew Monument
800 m
Landmark
Falmouth Lifeboat
1.2
km
Landmark
Know Thy Self
680 m
Beach
Swanpool Beach
1.3
km
Library
Falmouth Library
600 m
Garden
Queen Mary Gardens
790 m
Landmark
Falmouth Seafront Promenade
1.2
km
Beach
Gyllyngvase Beach
840 m
Aquarium
Falmouth Aquarium
640 m
Landmark
St Michaels Spa
670 m
Gallery
The Poly
640 m
Landmark
Kimberley Park War Memorial
980 m
Landmark
Falmouth and Pendennis Head Circular Walk
770 m
Beach
Castle Beach
1.6
km
Castle
St Mawes Castle
3.3
km
Landmark
Swanpool, Cornwall
1.3
km
Landmark
Visit Cornwall. TV
1.4
km
Landmark
Mylor to Flushing circular walk
2.2
km
Bay
Falmouth Bay
2.1
km
Landmark
Pendennis Head
2.1
km
Landmark
Penryn Museum
3.0
km
Landmark
Maen Valley Park
2.4
km
Garden
Penjerrick Garden
3.1
km
Nearby
Garden
Fox Rosehill Gardens
480 m
Woodlane
Falmouth Campus Library
330 m
Night club
Club International
440 m
Gallery
Art World Gallery
480 m
Restaurants
Harbour Lights Restaurant
490 m
Arwenack Street
Amanzi
490 m
38 Arwenack Street
Cribbs
470 m
33 Arwenack Street
The Brig Falmouth
480 m
30 Arwenack Street Basement Bar
Roskilly's Ice Cream Parlour
530 m
22B Arwenack Street
Explore Falmouth
Local Highlights
National Maritime Museum Cornwall
10 minutes' walk
A museum showcasing Cornwall's maritime history with interactive exhibits and stunning views of Falmouth Harbour.
Pendennis Castle
25 minutes' walk
A historic castle with fantastic coastal views, offering guided tours and events throughout the year.
Falmouth Art Gallery
10 minutes' walk
An art gallery featuring contemporary exhibitions and collections, perfect for art enthusiasts and casual visitors alike.
Falmouth Lifeboat
14 minutes' walk
A station that offers tours to learn about the lifeboat service and its crucial role in maritime safety.
Harbour Lights Restaurant
6 minutes' walk
Casual dining with spectacular harbour views, specializing in fresh seafood and local produce.
Amanzi
6 minutes' walk
An African eatery with a vibrant atmosphere, offering dishes like boerewors and bunny chow; vegetarian options available.
Cribbs
6 minutes' walk
A family-friendly restaurant known for hearty meals, sourcing local ingredients; reservations recommended for dinner.
The Poly
8 minutes' walk
A cultural hub hosting theater performances, films, and art exhibitions, appealing to all ages.
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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 for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Guest ratings and detailed reviews
Feedback about The Observatory Tower from previous guests about their experience.
Pros
Breathtaking location
Amazing design
Panoramic views
High standard
Special place
Cons
Lots of stairs
Parking issues
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FAQs
About The Observatory Tower
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Observatory Tower?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 10:00.
Is Wi-Fi available at The Observatory Tower?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
Which nearby restaurants are close to The Observatory Tower?
Nearby restaurants include Harbour Lights Restaurant, The Brig Falmouth, Piada & More, Amanzi, The Wheel House, Cribbs, Seaview Inn, and Roskilly's Ice Cream Parlour, all within 0.5 km.
What recreational activities are available at The Observatory Tower?
Guests can enjoy activities such as golfing, cycling, and fishing.
What amenities are included in the rooms at The Observatory Tower?
Rooms include a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher and oven, a washing machine, and a TV.
Is The Observatory Tower a non-smoking property?
The property is a non-smoking accommodation.
How far is The Observatory Tower from Newquay Cornwall Airport?
The Observatory Tower is located 45 km from Newquay Cornwall Airport.
What notable landmarks are located near The Observatory Tower?
Nearby landmarks include Pendennis Castle (3 km) and Trelissick Garden (16 km).
What are the bathroom facilities like at The Observatory Tower?
Each unit features two bathrooms with a walk-in shower.
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