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About the Hotel

Millbay Road, Plymouth, United Kingdom, PL1 3LG
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Close to the waterfront
Very good
7.8
8.4
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4.1
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Offering an excellent location nearly a 5-minute walk from Plymouth Pavilions Swimming Pool, the wonderful Duke Of Cornwall Hotel Plymouth boasts a ballroom arranged for gathering purposes. Within a few blocks of the 15th - century Minster Protestant Church of St. Andrew, the 3-star traditional hotel with 73 rooms features a shared lounge and various recreational opportunities, plus an à la carte restaurant, serving British specials.

Location

Mount Edgcumbe House and Country Park is 2.5 km from this Victorian-style hotel, and the Plymouth Hoe is around 2 km from it. Visit Sutton Harbour is also located in proximity to the superior Duke.

Exeter International airport is 80 km from the pet-friendly property and Plymouth train station is approximately 15 minutes' walk away.

Rooms

Some of the non-smoking rooms feature complimentary wireless internet and a flat-screen TV with satellite channels as well as coffee/tea making facilities. For your comfort, you will find a shower and a toilet, along with hair dryers and free toiletries. Some rooms also boast sea views.

Eat & Drink

There is a lounge bar, which offers a fish tank in its interior design. Capriccio Italiano Takeaway is located next to the smoke-free Duke Of Cornwall Hotel and serves Italian dishes, 500 metres from the property.

Leisure & Business

Business travellers are welcome to use a photocopier and a desk provided at a conference room and a business centre on site.

“This historic hotel in Plymouth impresses with its preserved Victorian architecture and stands directly opposite Plymouth Pavilions, a plus for entertainment seekers. The Tower Suite, with its panoramic views, promises a memorable stay, while the award-winning restaurant suggests a commitment to fine dining, though some may find the breakfast options limited.”
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The hotel provides many room choices—family rooms, doubles, and pet-friendly suites—with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers
Standard Single Room
2 persons
16 m² 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
Standard Twin Room
2 persons
20 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Standard Double Room
2 persons
20 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Family Room
2 persons
32 m² 
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Hotels feature amenities designed to keep both you and your pet comfortable
Facilities: Very good
7.7/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Car park
  • Off-site car park
  • Handicap parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Pet amenities available
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's buffet

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • 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
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Dining Onsite

At the Duke Of Cornwall Hotel, guests are invited to indulge in a delightful culinary experience that celebrates British cuisine with a touch of elegance. With options to suit various dietary preferences and an inviting ambiance, dining here is a treat for the senses, whether one seeks a relaxed meal or a special occasion.
Duke Of Cornwall Hotel Plymouth Restaurant photo
Duke Of Cornwall Hotel Plymouth Restaurant photo
Duke Of Cornwall Hotel Plymouth Restaurant photo

Restaurant #1

British cuisine
Ambiance
A formal restaurant adorned with grand columns and a dazzling chandelier, creating an inviting and elegant setting for family gatherings or romantic evenings.
Key Offerings
Enjoy a sumptuous two-course meal for just £15.95 per person, perfect before an evening of entertainment at the Pavilions. Afternoon tea in the Duke's iconic tower, complete with stunning views and attentive butler service, is a must-try experience.
Reservation
Recommended
Monday to Saturday: 07:00 - 09:30 and 19:00 - 21:30; Sunday: 08:00 - 10:30 and 19:00 - 21:30

Hotel location

Millbay Road, Plymouth, United Kingdom, PL1 3LG
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Millbay Road, Plymouth, United Kingdom, PL1 3LG
Nearby
Event hall
Plymouth Pavilions Swimming Pool
230 m
Park
West Hoe Park
350 m
Casino
Grosvenor Casino Plymouth
570 m
Restaurants
Rhubarb & Mustard
180 m
7a Millbay Road Studio 5 - 11
McCarthy's at The West Hoe
110 m
24 Bishops Place West Hoe Road
The Union Rooms
370 m
19 Union Street
West Hoe Fish Fryers
490 m
7 Radford Road West. Hoe
No Whey
490 m
64 Union Street
Plymouth Curry And Kebab House
490 m
67 Union Street
Good Vibes Cafe
360 m
17 Bishops Place West Hoe Road
Port O'Call
390 m
23 Bishops Place West Hoe Road West Hoe
Millbay Cafe
420 m
12B Sawrey Street Stonehouse
Best Kebab
490 m
8 Union Street
Explore Plymouth
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Plymouth Naval Memorial
Plymouth Naval Memorial
8 minutes' walk
The Naval Memorial honors sailors lost at sea. Its striking architecture and surrounding gardens make it a peaceful spot.
National Marine Aquarium
National Marine Aquarium
17 minutes' walk
Home to the largest public aquarium in the UK, featuring marine life from local waters. Family-friendly with interactive exhibits.
Smeaton's Tower
Smeaton's Tower
10 minutes' walk
This iconic lighthouse offers stunning views of Plymouth Sound. Climb the tower for panoramic sights of the coast.
The Barbican
The Barbican
14 minutes' walk
Historic cobblestone area with shops, galleries, and pubs. A trendy neighborhood filled with cultural charm and maritime history.
West Hoe Park
West Hoe Park
5 minutes' walk
Beautiful park offering scenic views, walking paths, and children's playgrounds, perfect for family relaxation.
Water Sports at Mount Batten
10 minutes' drive
Thrilling kayaking and paddleboarding adventures available at Mount Batten. Rentals and lessons offered for all levels.
Rhubarb & Mustard
Rhubarb & Mustard
3 minutes' walk
Charming cafe serving locally sourced dishes with a cozy atmosphere. Consider the seasonal specials and vegan options.
McCarthy's at The West Hoe
McCarthy's at The West Hoe
2 minutes' walk
Casual dining with stunning sea views. Known for its seafood, especially the fish and chips. Reservations suggested.
Grosvenor Casino Plymouth
Grosvenor Casino Plymouth
7 minutes' walk
Exciting gaming experience combined with dining and nightlife. Regular entertainment events including poker nights and live performances.
Plymouth Pavilions
15 minutes' walk
A vibrant venue hosting concerts, comedy shows, and family entertainment. Check the schedule for upcoming performances.
Local transport and travel tips
City Centre
Plymouth8 min  ·  600 m
Airports
Exeter International (EXT)119 min  ·  78.7 km
Newquay (NQY)120 min  ·  79.7 km
Train
Plymouth Railway Station16 min  ·  1.3 km
Plymouth Train Station16 min  ·  1.3 km
Bus
Bus stop8 min  ·  600 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby at GBP 10 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of GBP15 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.  There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Year renovated:
2009
Number of floors:
5
Number of rooms:
73
Former name
The Duke of Cornwall Hotel

Reviews and Ratings

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The Duke of Cornwall Hotel is often praised for its fascinating and historic building, conveniently located near the Plymouth Pavilions, the Barbican, and within walking distance of the theatres. Many guests find the rooms lovely, warm, spacious, and traditionally decorated, and some have specifically enjoyed the large beds and clean, large bathrooms. While a few guests have noted that the hotel shows signs of age, the grand appearance and excellent breakfast, complete with a good choice of continental options, make it a worthwhile experience.
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Review score
Based on 2249 verified reviews
7.7/10
Very good
76%
Recommend
Location
8.9/10
Staff
8.9/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.5/10
Breakfast
7.0/10
Pros
Comfortable bed
Great location
Room size
Comfortable seating
Clean towels
Cons
Limited breakfast
Worn exterior
Broken window catches
Guest reviews
based on 2249 reviews
7.7/10
based on 1359 reviews
4/5
based on 4201 reviews
7.8/10
Avery from Canada
Couple
Deluxe Double Room
3 nights in June 2025
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Reviewed:July 04, 2025
8.8/10

Romantic Getaway

large roomhelpful staffcentral locationdripping shower
i adored the large room with its two televisions (so luxurious!). the staff were great too ensure my needs were met and the historic building exuded charm. i appreciated the central location as it allowed easy access to nearby attractions.
the shower dripped constantly after use, a bit annoying.
Facilities
8/10
there is also a parking area, but it requires payment and space availability is limited upon arrival.
Location
9/10
this location offers walking distance to various points of interest and sits close to the hoe. the surroundings include both historic architecture and easy access to shopping and dining destinations.
Service
9/10
the night management team provided helpful support with late arrivals and luggage assistance. some staff members demonstrated a friendly, professional attitude, though consistency varied across different interactions. staff generally respond well to requests.
Dining
9/10
breakfast includes a selection of freshly cooked full english options. the breakfast room itself possesses an excellent aesthetic. milk alternatives are provided upon request for those with dietary considerations.
Rooms
9/10
the rooms contain tea and coffee making facilities. each room includes both a bath and a shower for relaxation. traditional drapes and comfortable beds add to the cozy ambience.
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Matthew from United Kingdom
Single
Deluxe Double Room
3 nights in June 2025
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Reviewed:June 30, 2025
9/10

pleasant stay

helpful staffclose parking
The breakfast had lots of choice. friendly staff served it! car parking was close to reception. That helped me a lot.
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FAQs
About Duke Of Cornwall Hotel
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Duke Of Cornwall Hotel?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
How far is Duke Of Cornwall Hotel from the city center?
The hotel is located 0.5 km from the city center.
Which restaurants are located near Duke Of Cornwall Hotel?
Nearby restaurants include Salumi (0.5 km), A Taskinha Portuguese Cafe and Store (0.5 km), and Good Vibes Cafe (0.5 km).
What room amenities can I expect at Duke Of Cornwall Hotel?
Rooms feature Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, tea/coffee facilities, and a work desk.
What is the distance from Duke Of Cornwall Hotel to Exeter International Airport?
The hotel is 80 km from Exeter International Airport.
Are there any business services at Duke Of Cornwall Hotel?
The hotel offers a business center and facilities for meetings and events.
Is breakfast available at Duke Of Cornwall Hotel?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 15 GBP.
What unique features does Duke Of Cornwall Hotel offer?
The hotel features a unique Tower Suite with 360-degree views over the surroundings.
How close is Duke Of Cornwall Hotel to the Plymouth Ferry Terminal?
The hotel is located 1 km from the Plymouth Ferry Terminal.

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