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About the Hotel

Fore Street, Tintagel, United Kingdom, PL34 0DB
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Close to King Arthur's Castle
Great
8.3
8.9
/10
4.2
3.9
/5

The Cornishman Inn - A historic pub and hotel near Tintagel Castle with locally sourced breakfast and free Wi-Fi

The Cornishman Inn features 11 en-suite rooms with double, king, and family options, each equipped with tea and coffee facilities, complimentary toiletries, and flat-screen TVs. Guests enjoy a locally sourced breakfast served from 8am to 10am, including homemade scones with Cornish clotted cream and fresh strawberry jam. The inn's three indoor bars and flowered terrace provide casual dining, with pub classics and regional dishes available until 9pm. Located a 3-minute walk from Tintagel Castle, the hotel offers proximity to Merlin's Cave, Trebarwith Strand beach, and St. Materiana's Church. Free parking and Wi-Fi are available on-site, and Newquay Cornwall International Airport is 50 km away.

Pros

Locally sourced breakfast with homemade scones and clotted cream.

Short walking distance to Tintagel Castle and coastal attractions.

Traditional pub atmosphere with multiple indoor and outdoor dining areas.

Family-friendly and pet-friendly accommodations available.

Cons

No on-site spa or fitness facilities.

Some rooms may have limited accessibility due to the historic building layout.

“This inn places you ideally for both coastal walks and easy access to Tintagel Castle; I noted the recently refurbished rooms and found the breakfast got consistent praise. For families, the free parking and kids' play area are a definite plus. A solid choice for exploring the area.”
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The Cornishman Inn offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double Room
2 persons
15 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Deluxe King Room
2 persons
22 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Superior Family Room
2 persons
25 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Deluxe Double Room Shower
2 persons
16 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

The Cornishman Inn offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.3/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free parking
  • Off-site car park
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Adults only
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Golf course

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Dinner
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

  • Cots
  • Board games
  • Children's menu
  • Game room

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach access
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Heating
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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The Cornishman Inn Location

Fore Street, Tintagel, United Kingdom, PL34 0DB
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Fore Street, Tintagel, United Kingdom, PL34 0DB
Nearby
Fore St
The Old Post Office
70 m
Trevenna Workshop Fore Street
Trevena Square
90 m
King Arthur's Great Halls Fore Street
King Arthur's Great Halls
90 m
Tintagel Toy Museum Atlantic Road
Tintagel Toy Museum
200 m
Church
Tintagel Methodist Church
260 m
Bossiney Road
Tintagel King Arthur Walk
290 m
Tintagel Head
510 m
Bossiney Road
Cornish Craftiness sleyneth Kernewek
300 m
S W Coast Path
National Trust
580 m
Restaurants
Treleavens Luxury Cornish Ice Cream
10 m
Treleavens Fore Street The Ice House
The Cornish Bakery
100 m
1A Castle Road
Explore Tintagel
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Tintagel Castle
8 minutes' walk
Historic ruins atop cliffs, famous for Arthurian legends and stunning sea views. Guided tours available in season.
St Materiana's Church
8 minutes' walk
13th-century church with captivating architecture and scenic coastal backdrop. Free to visit.
Merlin's Cave
10 minutes' walk
Iconic sea cave beneath Tintagel Castle; popular with adventurers and photographers. Accessible during low tide.
St Nectan's Glen
25 minutes' walk
Beautiful woodland with a stunning waterfall. A serene escape for nature lovers and walkers.
Hiking Trails
25 minutes' walk
Numerous coastal trails offering breathtaking views; suitable for all levels. Maps are available at the hotel.
Surfing at Trebarwith Beach
25 minutes' walk
Thrilling waves perfect for surfing. Surfboard rental and lessons available during summer months.
Yoga by the Sea
10 minutes' drive
Relaxing beach yoga sessions available nearby. Bookings are essential, especially during peak season.
The Cornish Bakery
2 minutes' walk
Welcoming atmosphere with fresh pastries and traditional Cornish pasties. Perfect for a casual snack.
Trevena Square
2 minutes' walk
Local café offering homemade meals and café favorites. Vegetarian options available. Reservations not required.
Treleavens Luxury Cornish Ice Cream
1 minute' walk
Delicious locally-made ice cream with unique flavors. A treat for families after exploring.
The Old Post Office
1 minute' walk
Quaint spot hosting local events and exhibitions. Family-friendly atmosphere with occasional live music.
Tintagel Toy Museum
3 minutes' walk
Quirky museum showcasing toys from different eras. Interactive for kids, great for nostalgic adults.
Getting around
City Centre
Tintagel3 min  ·  200 m
Airports
Newquay (NQY)70 min  ·  46.3 km
Penzance (PZE)150 min  ·  99.9 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-22:00
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
The hotel The Cornishman Inn provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
8

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Cornishman Inn from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 383 verified reviews
8.2/10
Great
86%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.8/10
Comfort
8.8/10
Facilities
8.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.8/10
Location
9.4/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
8.5/10
Pros
Excellent location
Friendly staff
Good breakfast
Cons
Small bathroom
Guest reviews
based on 411 reviews
4/5
based on 966 reviews
8.3/10
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About The Cornishman Inn
What is the check-in and check-out policy at The Cornishman Inn?
Check-in is from 16:00 and check-out is by 10:30.
Is parking available at The Cornishman Inn?
Public parking is available on-site for free without a reservation.
What dining options are available at The Cornishman Inn?
The inn features a restaurant that serves homemade dishes made from fresh local ingredients and has multiple bars for guests to choose from.
Are there any restaurants close to The Cornishman Inn?
Nearby restaurants include The Big Fish, Charlie's Cafe Restaurant & Online Deli, and King Arthur's Arms Inn, all located within 0.5 km.
Which room amenities are available at The Cornishman Inn?
Rooms include tea and coffee making facilities, flat-screen TVs, complimentary toiletries, and hairdryers.
What recreational activities can guests enjoy at The Cornishman Inn?
Guests can enjoy access to a golf course and local beaches for outdoor activities.
Does The Cornishman Inn provide free Wi-Fi?
Free Wi-Fi is available in all rooms and common areas.
What nearby attractions can guests visit from The Cornishman Inn?
The inn is just a short walk from Tintagel Castle and Merlin's Cave, approximately 0.5 km away.
What services are available for business travelers at The Cornishman Inn?
The hotel offers a business centre and conference space for meetings and events.
What are the nearby landmarks to The Cornishman Inn?
Nearby landmarks include Tintagel Castle, Pengenna Pasties, and Merlins Cave Crystal Mineral & Fossil Museum, all within a short walk.

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