"The garden room is a delight to relax in with a really well stocked honesty bar and even coffee if you want."
ShropshireLad01 from United Kingdom
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"Very spacious room, great shower, nice self served bar in the garden, very good location, quiet and peaceful."
Zohar from United Kingdom
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"Breakfast was epic!"
Judith from United Kingdom
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"Just a short walk to Gylly beach which is fantastic with the bonus of a beach sauna which is highly recommended."
Anne from United Kingdom
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4-star family-run guesthouse 2 minutes from Gyllyngvase Beach with honesty bar and garden room
Accommodations
Gyllyngvase House offers a range of room types including Premium Double Rooms with sea views, Deluxe King Rooms, and Superior King Rooms. All rooms include en-suite bathrooms, with the single room providing a private bathroom for sole use, and tea/coffee making facilities. Some rooms have air conditioning, a fridge, and high-quality linens and toiletries.
Dining
A full English breakfast is included in the room price and prepared using locally sourced produce. The breakfast offers enhanced menu options catering to diverse dietary needs, including gluten-free and vegan choices. Breakfast is served in the dining room with views of the south-facing garden.
Guest Facilities
The property has a garden room with a self-service honesty bar stocked with local Cornish drinks. The south-facing garden offers sea views over Falmouth Bay, with an adjoining terrace and outdoor seating. The garden room and garden offer a space for relaxation.
Location
Gyllyngvase House is located a 2-minute walk from Gyllyngvase Beach and within a 10-15 minute walk to Falmouth town centre and historic harbour. Pendennis Castle is also within walking distance. The hotel offers on-site parking with limited spaces and free street parking available.
Services
The hotel provides private check-in/check-out and daily housekeeping. A ground floor room and accessible parking are available for guests with mobility needs. Free Wi-Fi with signal boosters ensures connectivity throughout the property.
Highlights
Location: 2-minute walk from Gyllyngvase Beach
Rooms: Premium, Deluxe, Superior King rooms
Dining: Full English breakfast with locally sourced produce
Facilities: Garden room with honesty bar
Parking: On-site parking available
Service: Private check-in/check-out and accessible rooms
Must-do experiences
Stroll along Gyllyngvase Beach and enjoy stunning sunsets.
Savor fresh seafood at the famous Seahawk beach café.
Explore the maritime history at the National Maritime Museum.
Discover the hidden charm of Falmouth's Penryn River walk.
Join a local tour at Falmouth Art Gallery for unique exhibits.
Choose your room category
Gyllyngvase House features a range of rooms, from doubles and family rooms to suites, each available with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers
Single Room
2 persons
8 m²
1 Single bed
Heating
Shower
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Twin Room
2 persons
13 m²
2 Single beds
Heating
Shower
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Double Room Garden View
2 persons
14 m²
1 Double bed
Heating
Shower
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Facilities
Gyllyngvase House provides amenities designed to make your stay comfortable and memorable
Facilities: Perfect
9.1/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Security
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Services
Housekeeping
Welcome drink
Dining
Bar/ Lounge area
Special diet menus
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Spa & Leisure
Beach access
Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Heating
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
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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Where Gyllyngvase House Is Located
Gyllyngvase Road, Falmouth, TR11 4GH,
Map view
City landmarks
Castle
Pendennis Castle
1.65 km
Museum
National Maritime Museum Cornwall
810 m
Landmark
The Killigrew Monument
860 m
Gallery
Falmouth Art Gallery
1.39 km
Landmark
Falmouth Lifeboat
900 m
Beach
Swanpool Beach
1.21 km
Landmark
Falmouth Seafront Promenade
890 m
Landmark
Know Thy Self
880 m
Library
Falmouth Library
1.07 km
Aquarium
Falmouth Aquarium
1.04 km
Gallery
The Poly
780 m
Beach
Castle Beach
1 km
Landmark
Falmouth Campus Library
610 m
Landmark
Falmouth and Pendennis Head Circular Walk
620 m
Landmark
Kimberley Park War Memorial
1.48 km
Landmark
Swanpool, Cornwall
800 m
Night club
Club International
880 m
Gallery
Art World Gallery
920 m
Castle
St Mawes Castle
3.17 km
Landmark
Pendennis Head
1.75 km
Bay
Falmouth Bay
2.04 km
Landmark
Visit Cornwall. TV
1.93 km
Landmark
Mylor to Flushing circular walk
2.63 km
Landmark
Maen Valley Park
2.36 km
Landmark
Penrose Farm Bay View Car Park
2.39 km
Garden
Penjerrick Garden
3.07 km
Nearby
Garden
Queen Mary Gardens
90 m
Beach
Gyllyngvase Beach
340 m
Garden
Fox Rosehill Gardens
500 m
Gyllyngvase Beach
St Michaels Spa
400 m
Restaurants
Gylly Beach Cafe
300 m
Cliff Road On Gyllyngvase Beach
Flying Fish Restaurant
380 m
Gyllyngvase Hill St. Michael's Hotel
Brasserie on the Bay
380 m
St Michaels Resort Stracey Road Gyllyngvase Beach
5 Degrees West
660 m
7 Grove Place
Rick Stein's Fish
750 m
Discovery Quay
Cutty Sark Falmouth
630 m
4 Grove Place
The Shack
770 m
9 Tidemill House Discovery Quay Discovery Quay
The Ranch Steakhouse & Grill
770 m
3 Tidemill House Discovery Quay
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Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Pendennis Castle
4-minute drive
A historic coastal fortress offering stunning views and exhibitions on local history.
National Maritime Museum Cornwall
10 minutes' walk
Showcases Cornwall's maritime heritage with engaging exhibits and a riverside café.
Queen Mary Gardens
2 minutes' walk
Beautiful ornamental gardens perfect for a stroll or relaxing with family and friends.
Falmouth Art Gallery
17 minutes' walk
Home to contemporary art collections and local exhibitions in a welcoming space.
Gyllyngvase Beach Watersports
5 minutes' walk
Offers kayaking, paddleboarding, and sailboat rentals for thrilling water adventures.
St Michaels Spa
5 minutes' walk
A tranquil retreat featuring treatments and wellness options for relaxation and rejuvenation.
Gylly Beach Cafe
4 minutes' walk
Beachfront café famous for its fresh fish dishes and relaxed atmosphere. Reservations recommended.
Rick Stein's Fish
10 minutes' walk
Seafood restaurant by celebrity chef Rick Stein, known for sustainable sourcing and exquisite flavors.
The Poly
10 minutes' walk
Cultural venue offering films, theater productions, and art exhibitions in a vibrant setting.
Falmouth Seafront Promenade
11 minutes' walk
A scenic walkway lined with shops and cafés, perfect for leisure walks and family outings.
Local Transport Options
City Centre
Falmouth 8 min · 600 m
Airports
Penzance (PZE) 62 min · 41.3 km
Newquay (NQY) 73 min · 48.2 km
Train
Falmouth Town Train Station 4 min · 300 m
Falmouth Docks Railway Station 11 min · 900 m
Bus
Bus stop 12 min · 1 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-19:00
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
12
Guest Reviews & Ratings
Guest reviews for Gyllyngvase House sharing their stay experience
Cleanliness
9.6/10
Comfort
9.6/10
Facilities
9.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.0/10
Location
9.5/10
Staff
9.5/10
Value for money
8.9/10
Pros
Spotlessly clean rooms
Delicious cooked breakfast
Excellent location
Cons
Limited parking availability
Small room sizes
Noise from the street
Guest reviews
based on 51 reviews
5/5
based on 549 reviews
9.1/10
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