What are the check-in and check-out times at The Shell House?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
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THE SHELL HOUSE, Falmouth
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About the Hotel
121 Killigrew Street, Falmouth, TR11 3PX,
- Near Falmouth Aquarium
Great
8.0
4-star family-oriented seaside retreat in Falmouth
Accommodations
The Shell House offers
Dining
Dining at The Shell House is centered around the on-site restaurant, renowned for its
Location
Situated just steps from the
Family-Friendly Amenities
The Shell House includes family-oriented amenities such as a
Wellness
The Shell House promotes relaxation with access to wellness activities focused on
Highlights
Accommodations: 10 well-appointed guest suites
Dining: seasonal menu featuring locally sourced ingredients
Location: sandy beaches of Falmouth
Family-Friendly: children's playground and game room
Must-do experiences
- Visit Greenfield's Park for a nature walk and stunning views.
- Try the local fish taco at the nearby Falmouth Fish Market.
- Explore the vibrant Falmouth Farmers Market on Sundays.
- Don't miss the historical artifacts at the Falmouth Heritage Museum.
- Take a scenic boat tour of the local mangroves for wildlife viewing.
Select your preferred room
Choose from standard rooms, family suites, or deluxe options — with breakfast and flexible rates
Double Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
10 m²
1 Double bed
Heating
Shower
room details
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Check-in/ Check-out
Hotel facilities and services
Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay
General
- Wi-Fi
- No pets allowed
Guest Parking
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Room features
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Dining table
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
- Flat-screen TV
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
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The Shell House Location
121 Killigrew Street, Falmouth, TR11 3PX,
Explore Falmouth
Local Highlights
Falmouth Art Gallery
8 minutes' walk
Art exhibitions featuring local artists and historical collections. Entry is free, making it a great cultural stop.
Pendennis Castle
25 minutes' walk
Historic coastal fortress with stunning sea views and guided tours. Perfect for history buffs and families alike.
The Killigrew Monument
15 minutes' walk
A historic landmark commemorating local shipbuilders. Offers panoramic views of the surrounding area.
National Maritime Museum Cornwall
18 minutes' walk
Engaging exhibits on maritime history and sailing. Features free admission days for families and groups.
Kayaking at Swanpool Beach
18 minutes' walk
Kayaking adventures for thrill-seekers, with rental services nearby. Perfect for exploring stunning coastal views.
Relaxation at St Michaels Spa
10 minutes' walk
Spa facilities offering relaxing treatments and wellness options. Ideal for unwinding after a busy day.
Walking in Fox Rosehill Gardens
8 minutes' walk
Lovely gardens great for leisurely strolls or picnics. An oasis of calm near the bustling town.
Cafe 33
6 minutes' walk
Cozy cafe serving breakfast and lunch with local ingredients. Perfect for casual dining and vegetarian options.
The Packet
6 minutes' walk
Traditional pub with classic British dishes and a vibrant atmosphere. Recommended for its Sunday roasts.
Penmere Fishbar
5 minutes' walk
Local favorite for fresh fish and chips. Casual takeout ideal for families and quick bites.
The Poly
10 minutes' walk
Artistic venue hosting films, plays, and concerts. Offers diverse performances for all ages.
Falmouth Seafront Promenade
25 minutes' walk
Scenic promenade featuring live music and events, with beautiful views of the coast.
Club International
10 minutes' walk
Lively nightlife venue with themed nights and events. Great for socializing or dancing.
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-21:30
Check-out
until 11 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
8
Guest ratings and detailed reviews
Feedback about The Shell House from previous guests about their experience.
Pros
Stylish decor
Spotlessly clean room
Free breakfast
Easy town walk
Pleasant proprietor
Cons
Unusable WiFi
Echoing footfall
Guest reviewsShow more reviews
FAQs
About The Shell House
How far is The Shell House from the nearest beach?
The hotel is located 1 km from Falmouth-Gyllyngvase Beach.
What amenities are included in the rooms at The Shell House?
Rooms are equipped with a flat-screen TV, a coffee and tea maker, and kitchenware such as a microwave and fridge.
What dining options are available near The Shell House?
Nearby restaurants include Espressini (0.5 km), Good Vibes Cafe (0.5 km), and NUDE Canteen (0.5 km).
Is there Wi-Fi available at The Shell House?
Free WiFi is available throughout the property.
How far is The Shell House from Newquay Cornwall Airport?
The hotel is located 44 km from Newquay Cornwall Airport.
What attractions are located near The Shell House?
Attractions nearby include Pendennis Castle (3 km) and Enys Gardens (4 km).
Does The Shell House have a shared kitchen?
Yes, The Shell House features a shared kitchen for guest use.
Is there a smoking policy at The Shell House?
The Shell House is a non-smoking property.
What is the distance from The Shell House to St Michael's Mount?
The Shell House is approximately 36 km from St Michael's Mount.
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