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About the Hotel

Gyllyngvase Hill, Falmouth, United Kingdom
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Steps from Gyllyngvase Beach
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Location

The Westcott By The Sea is positioned above the clear waters of Falmouth Bay, just a short stroll from the popular Gyllyngvase Beach, recognized with a Blue Flag award. The property is within ten minutes walking distance to Falmouth town, offering a variety of waterfront pubs and restaurants. St. Michaels Spa is conveniently located directly opposite the hotel.

Rooms

The hotel features stylishly refurbished rooms adorned in pale coastal colors, each equipped with en-suite facilities and comfortable king-sized beds. Guests can choose from several accommodations including the Superior 'Penthouse' King, which provides sea views of Falmouth Bay and a newly fitted walk-in shower. Each room comes with amenities such as a fridge, hot drinks tray, and individually designed seating areas.

Dining

The Westcott offers a complimentary breakfast that showcases a variety of options including fruit juice, cereals, and a traditional cooked breakfast featuring vegan and gluten-free choices. Guests can enjoy a range of fresh food served with a selection of teas and coffees. The breakfast supplies are designed to provide a hearty start to the day in Cornwall.

Beach Access

Gyllyngvase Beach, located at the end of the road, provides golden sands and rock pools, inviting guests for beachside relaxation. Paddle board and kayak rentals are available for those seeking water activities. The South West Coast Path runs alongside the beach, ideal for those interested in coastal walking.

Relaxation Spaces

The hotel's bright sitting room is an inviting space for guests to unwind after a day of exploring. This area offers a peaceful environment for reading or enjoying a quiet moment. Additional beach towels are provided for guests wishing to enjoy outdoor leisure activities.

Highlights

Location: Gyllyngvase Beach, 10 min from Falmouth town

Room Types: Superior deluxe king and penthouse king rooms

Dining: Complimentary breakfast with varied options

Beach Access: Paddle board & kayak rentals available

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll through Falmouth's historic Harbor Walk for stunning views.
  • Sample the fresh seafood at The Fishmonger's Restaurant on Main St.
  • Visit the Falmouth Art Center for local exhibitions and classes.
  • Discover the hidden beaches at Old Silver Beach for peace and beauty.
  • Explore the unique shops at Falmouth Village for local crafts.
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Twin Room Garden View
2 persons
11 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
King Room Sea View
2 persons
14 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Deluxe Double Room Side Sea View
2 persons
12 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Double Room Garden View
2 persons
11 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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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
  • Adults only
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach access

Room features

  • Heating
  • Terrace
  • Ironing facilities

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Location

Gyllyngvase Hill, Falmouth, United Kingdom
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Gyllyngvase Hill, Falmouth, United Kingdom
Nearby
Beach
Gyllyngvase Beach
220 m
Garden
Queen Mary Gardens
360 m
Garden
Fox Rosehill Gardens
450 m
Gyllyngvase Beach
St Michaels Spa
280 m
Woodlane
Falmouth Campus Library
550 m
Restaurants
Gylly Beach Cafe
180 m
Cliff Road On Gyllyngvase Beach
Flying Fish Restaurant
120 m
Gyllyngvase Hill St. Michael's Hotel
Princess Pavilion and Gyllyngdune Gardens
360 m
41 Melvill Road
The Garden Room Restaurent and Bar
330 m
41 Melvill Road
Rastella Restaurant
550 m
Western Terrace Merchants Manor
The Pendennis
710 m
The Royal Duchy Hotel Cliff Road The Royal Duchy Hotel
Stunell's
820 m
4 Grove Place At The Cutty Sark
The Shack
990 m
9 Tidemill House Discovery Quay Discovery Quay
The Shed
990 m
6-7 Tidemill House Discovery Quay
Rick Stein's Fish
970 m
Discovery Quay
Explore Falmouth
Explore Falmouth's Attractions
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Gyllyngvase Beach
Gyllyngvase Beach
3 minutes' walk
Gyllyngvase Beach offers a beautiful sandy shore and stunning views, perfect for sunbathing and water sports like kayaking.
National Maritime Museum Cornwall
National Maritime Museum Cornwall
13 minutes' walk
The museum showcases maritime heritage and features interactive exhibits. Free admission days provide great family-friendly experiences.
Pendennis Castle
Pendennis Castle
25 minutes' walk
A historic fortress with panoramic views of Falmouth, Pendennis Castle highlights 16th-century architecture and hosts guided tours.
Falmouth Art Gallery
Falmouth Art Gallery
17 minutes' walk
The gallery features a diverse collection of contemporary and historical art, with free admission making it an easy cultural visit.
Gyllyngvase Beach Watersports
3 minutes' walk
Water sports are available at Gyllyngvase Beach, including paddleboarding and kayaking, with rental services available on-site.
St Michaels Spa
St Michaels Spa
4 minutes' walk
A relaxing spa with a variety of treatments, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploring the area. Reservations are recommended.
Falmouth and Pendennis Head Circular Walk
Falmouth and Pendennis Head Circular Walk
10 minutes' walk
A scenic coastal walk offering stunning views of the ocean and coastal wildlife, ideal for walking enthusiasts and nature lovers.
Gylly Beach Cafe
Gylly Beach Cafe
3 minutes' walk
A beachside cafe serving locally sourced dishes, known for its fresh seafood and relaxed atmosphere. Reservations are recommended during peak times.
Flying Fish Restaurant
Flying Fish Restaurant
2 minutes' walk
This casual dining spot specializes in fresh fish dishes, with a vibrant atmosphere and outdoor seating overlooking the beach.
Rastella Restaurant
Rastella Restaurant
7 minutes' walk
A fine dining experience offering contemporary European cuisine. Known for its seasonal menu and elegant decor, reservations are essential.
The Poly
The Poly
10 minutes' walk
A local hub for arts and entertainment, The Poly hosts various events including films, live performances, and art exhibitions.
Falmouth Seafront Promenade
Falmouth Seafront Promenade
14 minutes' walk
An ideal location for a leisurely stroll, featuring views of the harbor alongside cafes and street performers, perfect for families.
Getting around the city
City Centre
Falmouth9 min  ·  700 m
Airports
Penzance (PZE)62 min  ·  41.2 km
Newquay Cornwall International Airport (NQY)73 min  ·  48.1 km
Bus
Bus stop14 min  ·  1.1 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-18:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible at a location nearby for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel The Westcott By The Sea - Just For Adults serves a full breakfast for free. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
9
Former name
Westcott Hotel
FAQs
About The Westcott By The Sea - Just For Adults
What is the check-in and check-out policy at The Westcott By The Sea - Just For Adults?
Check-in starts at 14:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
How far is Gyllyngvase Beach from The Westcott By The Sea - Just For Adults?
Gyllyngvase Beach is located just 0.5 km from the hotel.
What kind of amenities do the rooms at The Westcott By The Sea - Just For Adults include?
Rooms are equipped with free Wi-Fi, flat-screen TVs, electric kettles, and en-suite bathrooms with complimentary toiletries.
Is there on-site dining available at The Westcott By The Sea - Just For Adults?
The hotel offers a complimentary breakfast with a variety of choices including a Full English breakfast.
Which attractions are within walking distance of The Westcott By The Sea - Just For Adults?
Nearby attractions include Pendennis Castle (2 km), Falmouth town center (1 km), and St Michaels Spa (0.5 km).
Is smoking allowed at The Westcott By The Sea - Just For Adults?
The hotel has a strict no smoking policy throughout the property.
How close is The Westcott By The Sea - Just For Adults to the nearest train station?
The nearest train station, Falmouth Town Station, is a gentle 10-minute walk away.
What type of hotel is The Westcott By The Sea - Just For Adults?
The Westcott By The Sea is an adults-only hotel focused on providing a relaxing and tranquil retreat.
Are there any nearby restaurants to The Westcott By The Sea - Just For Adults?
Nearby restaurants include Flying Fish Restaurant (0.5 km), The Garden Room Restaurant and Bar (0.5 km), and Rick Stein's Fish (1 km).
What kind of views can guests expect from the rooms at The Westcott By The Sea - Just For Adults?
Rooms feature views of Falmouth Bay and Pendennis Castle.
Does The Westcott By The Sea - Just For Adults have any wellness services?
Guests have access to St Michaels Spa nearby for pampering and relaxing treatments.

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