The Riverside, Boscastle
About the Hotel
Rooms with harbor views
The Riverside, in Boscastle, has 13 en-suite bedrooms, with river or harbor views. Each room features a 26-inch television, Wi-Fi, and hot drink facilities. Rooms include fresh towels, a hairdryer, and free toiletries. Standard room features consist of ironing, heating, electric kettle, flat-screen television, and carpeted floors.
Cornish Dining
The Riverside's restaurant uses fish supplied by Matthew Stevens & Son, a third-generation family business. The restaurant's menu includes locally sourced fish, meats, and vegetables. A seafood chowder is available on the lunch menu. Guests can enjoy a Cornish cream tea in the daytime tea room and garden, overlooking the River Valency. A full English breakfast is served between 8:30 AM and 10:00 AM, with traditional options, smoked kippers, haddock, and salmon.
Activities Nearby
The Riverside is near the Southwest Coast Path, suitable for walkers between Bude, Crackington Haven, Tintagel, and Port Isaac. Beaches for surfing, like Widemouth Bay, Trebarwith Strand, and Polzeath are within reach. Saint Nectan's Glen is a 10-minute drive away. Boscastle has the Museum of Witchcraft and Magic and the Bottreaux Castle ruins. It is one of three places in Britain where the original stitches are still being farmed.
Location and Transport
The Riverside is next to the River Valency in Boscastle, North Cornwall. It is 50 km from Newquay. The nearest train station is Bodmin Parkway. The National Express coach network connects British cities with Exeter, Bodmin, and Wadebridge. First Kernow operates the 95 and 96 bus service through Boscastle, connecting Bude and Wadebridge. Newquay Airport, with flights to London Gatwick and Manchester, is just over 20 miles away.
Hotel Services
The Riverside provides a small breakfast bag that includes porridge, jam, fruit, a cereal bar, and juice upon request, collected the evening before departure. Laundry service is available for personal items, with a refresh wash service from £12.00 per bag. Transfer of two bags within the local area is £15.00. Check-in is from 4:00 PM, with earlier check-in from 2:00 PM available for £10.00, and late check-out for £5.00. The property has a webcam showing the village.
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Getting around
A list of all available modes of transport
Facilities
General
- No smoking on site
- Free Wi-Fi
- No pets allowed
- Security
- Coffee shop
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key access
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Services
- Housekeeping
- Laundry
- Welcome drink
Dining
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
Children
- Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
- Garden area
Room features
- Heating
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
Room decor
- Carpeted floor

