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1605 By The Sea in Falmouth, Cornwall

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From$141 /night
Check-in
17Sept
Check-out
18Sept
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

54 Melvill Road, Falmouth
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Near Gyllyngvase Beach
Very good
7.9
/10

400-year-old beachside B&B near Falmouth station

Amenities & Activities

1605 By The Sea offers guests access to a tennis court, badminton equipment, and water sport facilities on site. Guests can borrow fishing gear, snorkelling equipment, and windsurfing boards directly from the hotel. Evening entertainment includes live music performances, live sport events, movie nights, and pub crawls organized by the property.

Rooms & Accommodations

The hotel has six rooms, including family rooms with private bathrooms and apartments with a separate kitchenette. Each unit contains a tea and coffee maker, hairdryer, free toiletries, and a wardrobe; apartments add a sofa bed, refrigerator, microwave, oven, stovetop, and toaster. All rooms are carpeted, have electric kettles, and offer a desk with a dining table.

Location & Nearby Attractions

The hotel sits a 4-minute walk from Falmouth - Gyllyngvase beach and 1 km from Penmere train station. Pendennis Castle is 1.8 km away, and Lizard Lighthouse is 33 km from the property. Newquay Cornwall Airport is 44 km from the hotel, with major transport links in the area.

Dining & Breakfast

Breakfast is served buffet-style with home-baked goods, pastries, cheese, and meats prepared by host Catherine. The property offers an on-site breakfast room and outdoor furniture for dining. No cooked breakfast is offered, but the homemade buffet includes locally sourced produce.

Pet-Friendly & Family-Friendly

The hotel accepts dogs at no extra charge, with no weight or breed restrictions. Family rooms can accommodate children, and the property offers a children's entertainment area with board games and movie nights. A 14-week-old puppy was recently accommodated in the apartment with a crate.

Highlights

Location: 4-minute walk from Gyllyngvase beach

Rooms: Family rooms with kitchenette & apartment

Dining: Homemade breakfast with pastries, cheese, meats

Activities: Tennis court, snorkelling, live music, pub crawls

Pets: Dogs welcome at no extra charge

Transport: 1 km from Penmere station

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll Falmouth's bustling Market on Fridays for local crafts.
  • Savor fish and chips at The Wheelhouse while ocean viewing.
  • Visit the National Maritime Museum to learn about maritime history.
  • Take a scenic ferry to St. Mawes for stunning coastal views.
  • Explore the hidden charm of the Trebah Garden with lush trails.

Select your room type

1605 By The Sea offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
  • Family Room Private Bathroom
    2 persons
    16 m²
    1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
    Heating
    Shower
  • Double or Twin Room Private Bathroom
    2 persons
    12 m²
    1 Double bed
    Heating
    Shower
  • Apartment Shower
    2 persons
    28 m²
    1 Double bed
    Heating
    Shower

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Facilities

1605 By The Sea offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.4/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Wind surfing
  • Diving
  • Snorkelling
  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Cycling
  • Tennis court
  • Badminton
  • Fishing

Services

  • Housekeeping

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach access
  • Live entertainment

Room features

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

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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1605 By The Sea Location

54 Melvill Road, Falmouth
Explore Falmouth
Local Highlights
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
National Maritime Museum Cornwall
National Maritime Museum Cornwall
11 minutes' walk
Interactive exhibits explore Cornwall's maritime history. Free admission days available, perfect for families.
Pendennis Castle
Pendennis Castle
20 minutes' walk
Historic fortress with stunning views. Guided tours available to delve into its rich history.
Gyllyngvase Beach
Gyllyngvase Beach
5 minutes' walk
Scenic beach ideal for sunbathing and water sports. Lifeguard services ensure safety during peak season.
Falmouth Art Gallery
Falmouth Art Gallery
16 minutes' walk
Exhibits of contemporary and historic art. Regular events and free admission make it a must-visit.
Falmouth and Pendennis Head Circular Walk
Falmouth and Pendennis Head Circular Walk
10 minutes' walk
Scenic walking trail offering breathtaking coastal views. Open year-round, perfect for solo and family adventures.
St Michaels Spa
St Michaels Spa
6 minutes' walk
Relaxing spa services including massages and wellness treatments. Booking recommended for popular therapies.
Quayside
6 minutes' walk
Local seafood with a waterfront view. Known for its fresh fish dishes; reservations suggested for dinner.
Oggies Cornish Kitchen
10 minutes' walk
Casual setting serving traditional Cornish pasties. Vegetarian options available, perfect for a quick bite.
The Poly
The Poly
10 minutes' walk
Community arts venue hosting film screenings and live performances. Family-friendly events are frequently scheduled.
Falmouth Aquarium
Falmouth Aquarium
8 minutes' walk
Interactive displays of marine life, ideal for all ages. Offers educational programs for kids and families.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Falmouth 6 min  ·  500 m
  • Airports
    Penzance (PZE) 62 min  ·  41.2 km
    Newquay (NQY) 72 min  ·  47.8 km
  • Train
    Falmouth Town Train Station 4 min  ·  300 m
    Falmouth Docks Railway Station 12 min  ·  1 km
  • Bus
    Bus stop 12 min  ·  1 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
6

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about 1605 By The Sea from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 13 verified reviews
8.8 /10
Great
92 %
Recommend
Breakfast
5.0/10
Cleanliness
8.4/10
Comfort
8.2/10
Facilities
7.4/10
Location
9.2/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Staff
9.6/10
Value for money
8.2/10
Guest reviews
based on 83 reviews
7.9/10
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