Merchants Manor Spa, Falmouth ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2026

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About the Hotel

Western Terrace, Falmouth, United Kingdom, TR11 4QJ

Close to Swanpool Beach

Great

8.3

8.7

/10

4.4

4.0

Loved by Merchants Manor Spa guests

Comfortable beds
Spacious rooms
Polite staff
Delicious breakfast
Well-kept grounds

"The newly created hidden garden offers tables, lounges and two jacuzzis, which can be booked for free."

Anastasia E from United Kingdom

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"The pool was bigger (and deeper) than we were expecting."

Quincybella from United Kingdom

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"Gorgeous, spacious room, beautifully decorated and a wonderful aroma from the spa throughout the hotel"

Jaye

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Wellness Facilities

Merchants Manor Spa offers a range of wellness facilities, including an indoor pool, steam room, and garden hot tubs for relaxation. Guests can choose from a variety of body treatments with Temple Spa products, enhancing the rejuvenating experience. This adults-only retreat emphasizes wellness, ensuring every visitor leaves feeling refreshed.

Accommodation Options

The hotel provides a variety of accommodations, including Comfy King rooms featuring local artwork and access to nature views. Each room showcases comfort with king-sized beds and plush bedding. Guests may also opt for a large residence with a private deck and jacuzzi, ideal for a secluded experience.

Dining Experience

On-site dining at Rastella celebrates locally sourced ingredients, allowing guests to enjoy Cornwall's culinary offerings. Breakfast includes freshly baked pastries and artisanal cheeses, fueling guests for their day ahead. Guests can also enjoy afternoon cream tea, served with clotted cream and homemade jam.

Prime Location

Nestled on a hill with views overlooking the bay, the hotel provides easy access to the coastal paths and the town center. Guests can explore various shops, cafes, and galleries within a short distance or unwind in the hotel's award-winning sub-tropical gardens. This location offers a charming blend of tranquility and convenience.

Pet-Friendly Policies

Merchants Manor welcomes pets in designated rooms, ensuring a comfortable stay for four-legged friends. These pet-friendly accommodations come equipped with comforts for both pets and their owners. Outdoor garden access allows pets to enjoy the serene surroundings.

Highlights

Wellness: Indoor pool, steam room, and garden hot tubs .

Dining: Locally sourced menu at Rastella .

Location: Hilltop views overlooking Falmouth Bay .

Accommodation: Spacious residences with private outdoor space .

Pet-Friendly: Designated rooms for pets with outdoor access .

“In Falmouth, this boutique hotel appeals most to couples seeking both romance and relaxation, especially given the adults-only spa facilities. The award-winning restaurant and the beautifully landscaped gardens enhance the experience; I think this is a particularly good choice for a luxurious and restorative getaway.”

James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel

Location: Great

8.8/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

Spa & LeisurePoolside Bliss

I loved the large pool, steam room, and jacuzzi. The pool's temperature was perfect for a relaxing swim.

Chloe from Canada

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Guest ParkingEasy Parking

Free parking was a huge plus. It made arrival and departure smooth and stress-free.

Rajesh from India

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DiningBreakfast Choice

Breakfast was delicious, with hot items cooked to order. I especially enjoyed the different breads offered with the set menu.

Kenji from Japan

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Room FeaturesBalcony views

My room was spacious and very clean. It also featured a balcony with lovely garden views.

Ingrid from Sweden

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Merchants Manor Spa offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Double or Twin Room

2 persons

220 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

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Deluxe Queen Room

2 persons

220 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

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Superior Double Room Balcony

2 persons

260 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

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Deluxe Double Room

2 persons

220 sq. feet

1 Double bed

Shower

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Facilities

Merchants Manor Spa offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Great

8.3/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
Concierge desk
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
24-hour security
Adults only
Luggage storage
Locker room
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre
Wind surfing
Diving
Snorkelling
Canoeing
Hiking
Horseback riding
Tennis court
Golf course
Squash
Yoga class
Sports trainer
Aerobics
Fishing

Guest Parking

Electric kettle
Dryer
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink

Dining

In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Outdoor dining area
Picnic area/ Tables
Packed lunches
Special diet menus

Business

Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Board games

Spa & Leisure

Indoor swimming pool
Beach access
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Garden area
Spa & wellness centre
Steam room
Jacuzzi
Treatment room
Beauty treatment
Massage
Shallow end

Room features

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

Bathroom

Bathtub
Shower cabin
Washing machine
Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle
Dryer
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Dining Onsite

Dining at Merchants Manor Spa offers a delightful mix of British and European flavors, perfectly suited for those seeking a blend of family-friendly warmth and romantic ambiance. With options for all dietary preferences, guests can savor unique culinary creations that celebrate local ingredients and inspire indulgence.

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Rastella

British, European

Ambiance

Family-friendly, modern, and romantic setting with a warm and inviting atmosphere.

Key Offerings

Signature dishes crafted from locally-sourced organic vegetables and carefully-selected meats, alongside vegan, vegetarian, and gluten-free options. Experience a candlelit dinner paired with a hearty smugglers' breakfast each morning.

Reservation

Recommended

Hours vary.

The Study Bar & Lounge

Casual dining and cocktails

Ambiance

Cozy indoor lounge designed for relaxation and unwinding after a day of adventures.

Key Offerings

Enjoy pre-dinner cocktails and unwind with friends or family while savoring light bites featuring flavors that tell a story. Perfect for casual gatherings and evening conversations.

Reservation

Not necessary

Hours vary.

Merchants Manor Spa Location

Western Terrace, Falmouth, United Kingdom, TR11 4QJ

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Western Terrace, Falmouth, United Kingdom, TR11 4QJ

City landmarks

Museum

National Maritime Museum Cornwall

3900 ft

Castle

Pendennis Castle

1.4 mi

Gallery

Falmouth Art Gallery

3600 ft

Landmark

The Killigrew Monument

2800 ft

Beach

Swanpool Beach

3600 ft

Landmark

Know Thy Self

2700 ft

Landmark

Falmouth Lifeboat

4800 ft

Garden

Queen Mary Gardens

2300 ft

Beach

Gyllyngvase Beach

2600 ft

Library

Falmouth Library

2700 ft

Landmark

Kimberley Park War Memorial

2800 ft

Landmark

Falmouth Seafront Promenade

4800 ft

Aquarium

Falmouth Aquarium

1500 ft

Gallery

The Poly

2500 ft

Night club

Club International

2700 ft

Gallery

Art World Gallery

2800 ft

Landmark

Swanpool, Cornwall

3300 ft

Landmark

Falmouth and Pendennis Head Circular Walk

3600 ft

Beach

Castle Beach

5300 ft

Bay

Falmouth Bay

1.2 mi

Landmark

Visit Cornwall. TV

1.1 mi

Landmark

Maen Valley Park

1.2 mi

Garden

Penjerrick Garden

1.6 mi

Landmark

Mylor to Flushing circular walk

1.7 mi

Landmark

Penrose Farm Bay View Car Park

1.4 mi

Landmark

Penryn Museum

1.8 mi

Landmark

Pendennis Head

1.5 mi

Nearby

Garden

Fox Rosehill Gardens

1500 ft

Gyllyngvase Beach

St Michaels Spa

1500 ft

Woodlane

Falmouth Campus Library

1500 ft

Restaurants

Provedore

1800 ft

43 Trelawney Rd

Brasserie on the Bay

2400 ft

St Michaels Resort Stracey Road Gyllyngvase Beach

Gylly Beach Cafe

2500 ft

Cliff Road On Gyllyngvase Beach

Good Vibes Cafe

2700 ft

28 Killigrew Street

Seaview Inn

2600 ft

Wodehouse Terrace

Phoenix Falmouth Cinema & Restaurant

2900 ft

11 Berkeley Vale

Wing Cheung House

2800 ft

62 Killigrew Street

Harbour Lights Restaurant

2900 ft

Arwenack Street

Fuel

2800 ft

35-37 Arwenack Street

The Garden Room Restaurent and Bar

2200 ft

41 Melvill Road

Explore Falmouth

Local Highlights

National Maritime Museum Cornwall

15 minutes' walk

Maritime exhibitions showcasing Cornwall's maritime heritage, with kids' activities and guided tours available.

Pendennis Castle

25 minutes' walk

Historical castle with stunning coastal views, offering interactive exhibits and lovely gardens to explore.

Falmouth Art Gallery

13 minutes' walk

Art gallery featuring contemporary and historical art, with free admission and regular exhibitions.

Swanpool Beach

13 minutes' walk

Beautiful sandy beach with calm waters, perfect for swimming, kayaking, and family picnics.

Kayaking at Swanpool Beach

13 minutes' walk

Kayaking rentals available; ideal for adventure seekers seeking a unique way to enjoy the coastline.

Yoga at St Michaels Spa

6 minutes' walk

Relaxing yoga classes in a serene setting; perfect for those looking to unwind during their stay.

Provedore

7 minutes' walk

Trendy eatery serving British dishes with a twist; known for fresh ingredients and great brunch options.

Gylly Beach Cafe

9 minutes' walk

Relaxed beachfront cafe with a varied menu, famous for local seafood and stunning views of Gyllyngvase Beach.

Brasserie on the Bay

9 minutes' walk

Sophisticated dining with a focus on local produce; ideal for romantic dinners or special celebrations.

The Poly

10 minutes' walk

Cultural venue hosting films, music, and theater; great all-ages entertainment schedule throughout the week.

Club International

10 minutes' walk

Vibrant nightlife spot featuring live music and themed nights, perfect for evening entertainment.

Getting around

City Centre

Falmouth9 min · 2300 ft

Airports

Penzance (PZE)62 min · 25.3 mi

Newquay Cornwall International Airport (NQY)72 min · 29.6 mi

Train

Penmere Train Station9 min · 2300 ft

Falmouth Town Train Station10 min · 2700 ft

Bus

Bus stop10 min · 2700 ft

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 16:00-23:59

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

The hotel Merchants Manor Spa serves a full breakfast for free.

Children & extra beds

There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Number of rooms:

Former name

Green Lawns

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Merchants Manor Spa from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 684 verified reviews

8.1/10

Great

80%

Recommend

Breakfast

7.5/10

Cleanliness

8.8/10

Comfort

8.8/10

Facilities

8.3/10

Free Wi-Fi

8.9/10

Location

8.8/10

Paid Wi-Fi

8.7/10

Staff

8.9/10

Value for money

8.1/10

Pros

Clean bedrooms

Welcoming staff

Free pool access

Fab breakfast

Cons

Automated check-in

Small coffee cups

Jacuzzi not working

Hot room

based on 503 reviews

4.5/5

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Questions of the users

About Merchants Manor Spa

Are there outdoor hot tubs available in the suites at Merchants Manor Spa?

10 November 2024

Only the apartments feature private hot tubs.

When booking a room, is access to the gym, sauna, and swimming pool included?

15 January 2025

Yes, these facilities are included; however, the steam room is currently closed for health and safety reasons.

Is there a jacuzzi accessible for guests during their stay?

5 December 2024

Yes, there is a jacuzzi available in the pool area.

What are the check-in and check-out times? Are they flexible?

20 October 2024

Check-in is available anytime after 4 p.m. Rooms are guaranteed from 4 p.m., but if you arrive early and your room isn't ready, facilities can be used while you wait.

Are there restrictions for using the pool and gym facilities?

12 February 2025

The pool and gym currently allow a maximum of six guests at a time, which can be booked in 50-minute slots upon your arrival.

Can I bring my dog to stay at Merchants Manor?

2 March 2025

Yes, dog-friendly double/twin rooms are available for an additional £12 per night, but dogs are not allowed in communal areas such as the bar and restaurant.

What distance is it to the nearest beach from the hotel?

25 April 2025

The closest beach can be reached by a short 5 to 10-minute walk from the property.

How much extra does it cost to access the spa facilities or enjoy an evening meal?

18 June 2024

Spa access is available for £9 per swim for non-residents, and evening meal options vary based on your choices and availability.

Are there transportation options to the nearest beach from the hotel?

30 March 2025

There is no shuttle service to the beach, but regular buses run from the town centre every 15-20 minutes. The beach is also a 10-minute walk away.

Is room service available for guests, and what is the cost?

8 August 2024

Yes, room service is offered with a £3 charge.