The Royal Duchy Hotel

Discover the Royal Duchy for the perfect Cornish escape. Our unrivaled position on Falmouth seafront provides uninterrupted far reaching seaviews from our lounge, restaurant, sun terrace and sea facing bedrooms. Dine throughout the day with fabulous breakfasts, our extensive terrace lounge menu, must-have cream teas and two AA rosette winning dining in our restaurant.

Find your perfect space in one of our 45 beautifully appointed rooms with little touches such as our own Source Spa toiletries and fluffy white bathrobes . From cosy inland facing rooms to deluxe seafacing rooms with space to sit and enjoy the fabulous view we have rooms to suit everyone.

Facilities available to use during your stay include indoor heated pool, cedar sauna, heated ceramic beds and fully equipped gym.

Family owned as part of the Westcountry based Brend Collection since 1977, the Royal Duchy maintains a personal feel throughout with a focus on high standards of service.

Our seafront location truly is breathtaking. On a sunny morning you could be anywhere in the world with blue skies and sea and palm trees on our lawn. Start your day with breakfast with a view on the terrace. Spend the day at the hotel and relax on a sun lounger or deckchair and enjoy a good book.

The Royal Duchy is perfectly located as a base to explore Falmouth. Our seafront location allows easy access to the local beaches for wild swimming (you can borrow our dry robes to warm up on the way back) and watersports opportunities such as paddleboarding. The South West Coast path is on our doorstep so car free days out are easily achieved. Take a boat trip from the harbour and explore St Mawes and the Helford River. The attractions of Pendennis Castle and the National Maritime Museum Cornwall and are within walking distance as is Falmouth town itself with its variety of unique and individual shops as well as high street names. Cornwall’s glorious gardens including Trebah, Glendurgan are all within easy reach.

Ample free car parking is available for guests staying at the hotel. We also have two electric car chargers available for guests to use. Connect with the Smappee app for hassle free charging.

Our rooms include single rooms plus doubles and twins with or without seaviews. All rooms have Nespresso Coffee machines along with usual hot beverage making facilities and complimentary bottled water. Rooms with space for families are available and our team is happy to help find the best accommodation to suit all ages and requirements.

Breakfast at the Royal Duchy is the best way to start the day - choose from our continental buffet including jam and marmalade made by our kitchen team. Hot breakfast items including a traditional full English are cooked to order.
Relaxed dining is available throughout the day in our terrace lounge and includes light bites and sandwiches and main courses for all appetites. Afternoon tea is available each afternoon with a selection of homemade cakes crafted by our kitchen team, delicious sandwiches and perfect scones, jam and cream. Dine alfresco in the summer months on our sun terrace with uninterrupted views. Patio heaters extend the experience well into the evening and you can watch the sunset with a drink chosen from our extensive drinks list including many imaginative cocktails.

We have been awarded two AA Rosettes for our creative menus and all dishes are freshly prepared using the finest locally sourced ingredients. Accompany dishes with a selection from our comprehensive wine list all carefully selected by our team.