The Old Quay House Hotel - Fowey
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AA Rosette adults-only hotel on Fowey's estuary
Dining on the Estuary
The Old Quay House Hotel Fowey houses the Samphire Restaurant, which holds an AA Rosette for culinary quality. Chef Richard Massey leads a kitchen that uses local produce, including river oysters and pan-fried Cornish scallops. The estuary-side terrace provides outdoor seating with direct views over the water.
Rooms and Suites
Old Quay House offers individually designed rooms, each styled with a unique touch reflecting the hotel's boutique heritage. All rooms feature White Company toiletries and a tea and coffee setup with fresh milk. Select rooms, such as the Loft Suite, provide estuary views and a balcony.
Location and Local Attractions
The Old Quay House sits on Fowey's main waterfront street, metres from independent shops and boat trip departures. Guests can walk to Fowey Aquarium, St Catherine's Castle, and Readymoney Cove Beach within 15 minutes. The hotel's terrace overlooks the estuary, offering a vantage point for watching harbour activity.
Pet-Friendly Amenities
The Old Quay House Hotel Fowey welcomes dogs with dedicated dog beds and bowls provided in the room. Pet-friendly rooms are available, and dogs are allowed in the main restaurant and bar areas. The hotel does not charge an extra pet fee.
Awards and Recognition
The Old Quay House holds the Visit England Gold Award, recognising high standards of service and accommodation. Its restaurant has earned an AA Rosette, placing it among the top dining destinations in Cornwall. The hotel maintains an adults-only policy to ensure a quiet, tranquil environment.
- Location: Central Fowey on the estuary, 8-minute walk from Caffa Mill car park
- Rooms: Individually designed rooms with White Company toiletries and river views
- Dining: Samphire Restaurant with AA Rosette, seasonal local menu by chef Richard Massey
- Wellness: Sun terrace on the estuary with panoramic views
- Pet-friendly: Dog beds, bowls, and pet-friendly rooms available
- Awards: Visit England Gold Award and AA Rosette for culinary excellence
Rooms and availability
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Max:2 persons
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Bed options:1 Double bed1 Double bed1 King-size bed
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Max:2 persons
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Bed options:1 King-size bed
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Max:2 persons
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Bed options:1 King-size bed
Facilities
Main facilities
24-hour reception
Bar/ Lounge area
Restaurant
Flat-screen TV
Electric kettle
VIP check-in/ -out
Services
- Room service
- Housekeeping
Dining
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Special diet menus
Children
- Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
- Beach access
- Sun terrace
- Leisure/ TV room
Room view
- Sea view
- River view
- Street view
- Partial View
Room features
- Heating
- Sitting area
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
Essential information about The Old Quay House Hotel
| 💵 Lowest room price | 124 £ |
| 📏 Distance to centre | 200 m |
| ✈️ Distance to airport | 37.2 km |
| 🧳 Nearest airport | Newquay, NQY |
Location
- City landmarks
- Nearby
- Restaurants
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