The Claremont Hotel, The Coombes Polperro,
Polperro,
United Kingdom,
Cornwall
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Near Polpero Beach
Perfect
9.2
9.6
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4.7
/5
Loved by The Claremont Hotel-Adult Only guests
Cute staff
Super clean rooms
Excellent breakfast
Convenient parking
"Free hotel Car parking opposite was a real bonus too."
Simon from United Kingdom
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"Love soft beds and rain fall shower really lovely en suite ."
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"Good idea to have honesty bar."
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Accommodation and Accessibility
The Claremont Hotel is an adult-only establishment located in Polperro, a historic fishing village in Cornwall. The hotel features a private car park directly opposite, providing guests with easy access to explore the surrounding area. Accommodations cater to adult guests and include dog-friendly options, allowing for a comfortable stay.
Dining and Local Cuisine
Guests start their day with an excellent breakfast, fueling exploration of the nearby picturesque harbour, only a five-minute walk away. The hotel encourages visits to local establishments specializing in fresh, locally-caught fish dishes and homemade English food. Enjoy traditional Cornish cider or a gin and tonic on the terrace for a refreshing afternoon break.
Surrounding Attractions
Polperro allows guests to walk along the South West Coast Path to Looe or Fowey, with the option of returning by bus if needed. The area is rich in history, offering independent shops, art galleries, and annual festivals that celebrate local culture. Nearby activities include swimming, fishing, golf, and horseback riding.
Local Pubs and Evening Activities
Polperro is home to numerous high-quality pubs and restaurants, catering to a variety of tastes. The hotel's proximity to these dining options allows for easy access to local entertainment, including live music and themed events. Many popular spots recommend arriving early to secure a table during busy seasons.
Outdoor Experiences
The surrounding cliffs and coastal paths provide ample opportunity for hiking and enjoying breathtaking views. Local tours and attractions include art exhibitions and craft shops. Visitors can also participate in seasonal events, such as the Beer Festival and Music Festival, which enrich the local experience.
Highlights
Location: Historic fishing village in Cornwall .
Dining: Fresh local fish dishes nearby .
Activities: Scenic trails and coastal walks .
Entertainment: Live music at local pubs .
“What stands out is the dedication to guest comfort and a surprisingly central location, enhanced by the invaluable on-site parking. The rooms are well-appointed, reflecting a classic English style, complemented by fresh, high-quality breakfast options, served with care. It felt like a genuine home-away-from-home.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel
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The Claremont Hotel-Adult Only offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Inland Facing Double
2 persons
130 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Village View Double
2 persons
140 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
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Village View Large Double or Twin
2 persons
165 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
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Inland Facing Double or Twin Private Patio No Dogs
2 persons
140 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities
The Claremont Hotel-Adult Only offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Perfect
9.2/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Free parking
VIP check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Security
Adults only
Luggage storage
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Pet amenities available
Housekeeping
Laundry
Welcome drink
Dining
Bar/ Lounge area
Packed lunches
Children
Board games
Spa & Leisure
Sun terrace
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Patio
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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The Claremont Hotel-Adult Only Location
The Claremont Hotel, The Coombes Polperro,
Polperro,
United Kingdom,
Cornwall
Map view
The Claremont Hotel, The Coombes Polperro,
Polperro,
United Kingdom,
Cornwall
City landmarks
Church
Talland Church
1.4
mi
Church
St John the Baptist Church
1.0
mi
Landmark
Sclerder Abbey
1.3
mi
Landmark
Lantic Bay
2.5
mi
Bay
Lantivet Bay
2.7
mi
Landmark
Kilminorth Woods
2.7
mi
Island
Looe Island
3.2
mi
Landmark
Looe to Polperro walk
3.3
mi
Landmark
The Old Sardine Factory Heritage Centre
3.2
mi
Landmark
Old Guildhall Museum and Gaol
3.3
mi
Farm
Greeb Farm
3.7
mi
Nearby
The Old Forge Mill Hill
Polperro Model Village Land of Legend & Model Railway
1300 ft
Museum
Polperro Harbour Heritage Museum
1300 ft
Quay Road
Polperro Arts Foundation
1300 ft
Harbour
Polperro
1300 ft
Polperro Harbour and Headlands Walk
1300 ft
Restaurants
Polperro Seafood And Sandwich Bar
100 ft
The Coombes
Polperro Bakery & Cafe
400 ft
Little Green Looe
Explore Polperro
Local Highlights Near The Claremont Hotel
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Polperro Harbour Heritage Museum
5 minutes' walk
Local history displayed in the former Oddfellows Hall, featuring maritime artifacts and stories of Polperro's fishing heritage.
Polperro Model Village Land of Legend & Model Railway
5 minutes' walk
A charming model village that showcases life in Polperro with intricate displays and well-maintained gardens.
St John the Baptist Church
20 minutes' walk
An ancient church featuring beautiful stained glass windows and unique architecture, a peaceful spot for reflection.
Talland Church
25 minutes' walk
This historic church offers scenic views and beautiful grounds, ideal for a leisurely stroll and quiet contemplation.
Polperro Harbour and Headlands Walk
5 minutes' walk
A scenic coastal walk offering stunning views and the chance to see local wildlife; great for all ages and fitness levels.
Lantivet Bay Beach
10-minute drive
A tranquil beach perfect for sunbathing and swimming; ideal for a day of relaxation or a peaceful picnic.
Looe to Polperro Walk
10-minute drive
A beautiful scenic hike along the coast, offering breathtaking views; suitable for experienced hikers and nature lovers.
Kilminorth Woods
9 minutes' drive
A relaxing woodland area that provides peaceful walking trails; perfect for leisurely strolls or meditation in nature.
Polperro Seafood And Sandwich Bar
1 minute' walk
Casual seafood-focused eatery with fresh sandwiches and daily specials; perfect for a quick bite after exploring.
Polperro Bakery & Cafe
2 minutes' walk
Charming cafe known for its homemade pastries and artisan coffee; great for breakfast or a sweet afternoon treat.
The Three Pilchards
5 minutes' walk
Traditional pub offering hearty British fare and local ales; a cozy spot for an evening meal or drink.
The Blue Peter Inn
10-minute drive
Quaint pub with stunning harbor views, serving fresh seafood and classic dishes; reservations recommended for peak times.
The Talland Bay Hotel Bar
25 minutes' walk
Elegant bar with a relaxed atmosphere serving cocktails and fine wines. Ideal for a leisurely evening with friends.
The Old Mill Market
10-minute drive
A vibrant market featuring local arts, crafts, and live music, perfect for a family-friendly outing on weekends.
Polperro Arts Foundation
5 minutes' walk
Local art exhibitions and community events held throughout the year; a great way to experience local culture.
Looe Music Festival
12-minute drive
Annual music festival with various artists and genres, typically held in September; great for music lovers.
Getting around
City Centre
Polperro3 min
·
700 ft
Airports
Newquay Cornwall International Airport (NQY)86 min
·
35.6
mi
Penzance (PZE)154 min
·
63.6
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-17:00
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel The Claremont-Adult Only guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
10
Former name
the claremont hotel (adults only)
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Claremont Hotel-Adult Only from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 303 verified reviews
9.4/10
Perfect
98%
Recommend
Breakfast
9.9/10
Cleanliness
9.5/10
Comfort
9.5/10
Facilities
9.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.4/10
Location
9.7/10
Paid Wi-Fi
9.5/10
Staff
9.8/10
Value for money
8.9/10
Pros
Great location
Friendly staff
Free parking
Cons
No atmosphere
Steep stairs
Guest reviews
based on 475 reviews
9.2/10
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About The Claremont Hotel-Adult Only
Is the Claremont Hotel located on a flat area in Polperro, or is it situated on a hill?
5 November 2024
The Claremont is conveniently located in the center of the village, which is relatively flat. However, guests should note that there are a flight of stairs to access the reception and additional stairs leading to the guest rooms.
Does the hotel offer on-site parking, and is it necessary to reserve a space in advance?
12 December 2024
A small private car park is available directly opposite the hotel. Parking is included in the room price, with one space guaranteed per medium-sized car. There's no need to pre-book.
What is the fee for bringing a pet, and what does it include?
20 January 2025
The charge for dogs is £12 per night, per dog. This fee includes a welcome pack upon arrival and a sausage each morning at breakfast. Dog towels, bowls, and blankets are also provided for your convenience.
Are pets allowed at the hotel, and are there any restrictions?
15 March 2025
Most of the hotel rooms are dog-friendly, and those that are not will have a 'no dogs' designation. A fee of £12 per night, per dog applies.
Is there convenient parking available within the hotel premises?
10 April 2025
Yes, there is a private guest car park situated directly across from the hotel for the use of guests.
Can guests cancel their bookings without incurring any fees?
8 May 2025
Yes, the hotel does offer free cancellation policies for bookings.
Is there a local bus stop close to the hotel for public transport?
3 June 2025
Yes, there is a bus stop located at the top of the village, which is just a 7-minute walk from the hotel.
How far is the hotel from the closest train station?
22 July 2024
The nearest train station is in Looe, which is approximately 5.6 kilometers away from the hotel.
Are there any bars or restaurants nearby that guests can easily access?
15 August 2024
There are numerous high-quality pubs and restaurants within a short walking distance from the hotel, specializing in local seafood and traditional Cornish cuisine.
Are any hotel rooms located on the ground floor for easier access?
1 September 2025
Unfortunately, all guest rooms are situated on the first or second floors, and there are no ground floor accommodations available. There are stairs from the road to the hotel reception, as well as further stairs to the guest rooms.