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About the Hotel

The Prince Of Wales Newtown St Martin, Helston, United Kingdom, TR12 6DP
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Near The Cornish Seal Sanctuary
Perfect
9.3
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Accommodation Options

The Prince Of Wales offers three double en suite rooms that have been awarded four stars by the AA rating scheme. Each room is furnished with a king-size bed, ensuring a restful stay. Guests enjoy access to a separate lounge and complimentary shower products during their visit.

Campsite Experience

The hotel features a one-acre campsite that is open from Easter to the end of October, providing ten pitches and two hard standings. Guests can enjoy free hot showers and toilet facilities within the immaculate amenities block. Sheltered by a shrubbed bank, the camping area offers stunning views across open fields toward the Helford River.

Dining Options

The Prince Of Wales hosts Pub Grub Wednesdays, featuring classic pub meals for £10 each, available by early reservation. A three-course special is offered on Mothering Sunday for only £24 per person. Guests can also enjoy lunch and dinner in the restaurant, bar, or gardens.

Celebration and Catering

The hotel has extensive experience in catering for celebrations, including christenings and birthday parties. Custom packages are available for wedding receptions, allowing guests to tailor their experience. There is a commitment to accommodating events of all sizes, ensuring memorable occasions.

Events and Entertainment

The Prince Of Wales screens key events like the Cheltenham Races, allowing guests to enjoy the action in a lively setting. Burger Nights present a choice of five individual burgers, ensuring diverse culinary options. Various events and activities are consistently organized to engage guests.

Highlights

Accommodation: 3 double en suite rooms

Campsite: 10 pitches and 2 hard standings

Dining: Pub Grub Wednesdays for £10

Catering: Experience in large celebrations

Events: Regularly scheduled engaging activities

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the stunning St. Michael's Mount for breathtaking views.
  • Try the local Cornish pasties at Philps Pasties on The Square.
  • Explore the enchanting Helston Flora Day festival in May.
  • Discover the charming Helston Museum showcasing local history.
  • Enjoy a scenic walk along the Penrose Estate and Loe Pool.
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12 m² 
1 King-size 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
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Darts

Guest Parking

  • Shared kitchen
  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Dinner
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Board games
  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach umbrellas
  • Live entertainment
  • Garden area

Room features

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

Bathroom

  • Washing machine
  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Shared kitchen
  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

The Prince of Wales offers a delightful roster of dining experiences, featuring flavors from American, British, Indian, Italian, and seafood cuisines. This family-friendly venue embraces tradition while catering to a variety of dietary preferences, ensuring each meal is an authentic and indulgent affair.

The Prince of Wales

American and British classics with Indian, Italian touches
Ambiance
A warm and inviting environment suitable for families, capturing traditional decor that complements its culinary offerings.
Key Offerings
Savor a selection of five unique burgers, alongside vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options, presenting something for every palate.
Reservation
Reservations recommended, especially during peak dining hours.
Open for lunch and dinner

Location

The Prince Of Wales Newtown St Martin, Helston, United Kingdom, TR12 6DP
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The Prince Of Wales Newtown St Martin, Helston, United Kingdom, TR12 6DP
Explore Helston
Local Activities & Dining
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Church of St Martin
10 minutes' walk
Historic church featuring beautiful architecture and serene surroundings. A perfect spot for quiet reflection.
Trelowarren House
5 minutes' drive
An impressive estate showcasing stunning gardens and nature trails. Ideal for history enthusiasts and nature lovers.
Cornish Seal Sanctuary
13 minutes' drive
A rescue center for seals and other marine life. Great for families, featuring educational talks and feeding sessions.
Helford and Frenchman's Creek Circular Walk
30 minutes' walk
A scenic walking trail around the estuary, offering breathtaking views and the chance to see local wildlife.
Kayaking at Helford Passage Beach
10 minutes' drive
Adventure kayaking sessions available for rental. Suitable for all skill levels, with breathtaking coastal views.
The Norway Inn
5 minutes' drive
Cozy pub serving hearty meals and local ales, ideal for casual dining. Reservations recommended for larger groups.
The Ship Inn
10 minutes' drive
Welcoming gastropub with seafood specialties. Offers a relaxed atmosphere and caters to gluten-free diets.
The Falmouth Arts Centre
20 minutes' drive
Art exhibitions, theater productions, and live music events. A great cultural hub for art lovers and families alike.
The Old Inn, Mullion
15 minutes' drive
Traditional pub with live music on weekends. A lively spot for socializing and enjoying local talent.
Getting around the city
City Centre
Helston15 min  ·  9.4 km
Airports
Penzance (PZE)48 min  ·  31.9 km
Land's End Airport (LEQ)72 min  ·  47.6 km
Bus
Bus stop18 min  ·  11.6 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Internet
is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
FAQs
About The Prince Of Wales
How far is The Prince Of Wales from St Michael's Mount?
The hotel is 28 km from St Michael's Mount.
What time is check-in and check-out at The Prince Of Wales?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
What dining options are available at The Prince Of Wales?
The on-site restaurant serves American cuisine and offers vegetarian, vegan, and dairy-free options.
Is parking available at The Prince Of Wales?
Free private parking is available on-site without a reservation.
What room amenities does The Prince Of Wales offer?
Rooms are equipped with a flat-screen TV, tea and coffee making facilities, and a private bathroom.
What recreational activities are available at The Prince Of Wales?
Guests can play darts and enjoy evening entertainment at the hotel.
What is the nearest airport to The Prince Of Wales?
Land's End Airport is 47 km from the hotel.
What nearby attractions can guests visit from The Prince Of Wales?
Attractions such as Minack Theatre (49 km), Lizard Lighthouse (16 km), and Helford River are close by.
Is Wi-Fi available at The Prince Of Wales?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
Does The Prince Of Wales provide a bar or lounge area?
The hotel features a bar where guests can relax.
Are there family-friendly amenities at The Prince Of Wales?
The hotel offers a separate lounge area for guests and evening entertainment suitable for families.

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