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GREENBANK HOTEL, Falmouth

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02Aug
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About the Hotel

Harbour Side, Falmouth, TR11 2SR
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On the harbour
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Greenbank Hotel - A historic 4-star waterfront hotel in Falmouth with private pontoons and two AA-Rosette dining

A waterfront retreat in Falmouth, Greenbank Hotel offers individually decorated rooms, some with harbor views, featuring flat-screen TVs, tea/coffee facilities, and seating areas. The property includes The Water's Edge restaurant, serving locally sourced seafood and a bottomless brunch, alongside signature cocktails crafted by Head of Mixology Holly. Guests can moor boats at the private pontoon, the only such facility at a South West hotel, or explore Falmouth Art Gallery (1 km) and Fox Rosehill Gardens (2 km). The hotel's maritime heritage dates to 1640, with rooms inspired by coastal tones and floor-to-ceiling windows framing harbor vistas.

Pros

Private pontoon access for boat arrivals, unique among South West hotels

Two AA-Rosette restaurant with harbor views and locally sourced seafood

Historic setting with original 17th-century architecture and maritime artifacts

Less than 10-minute walk to Falmouth town center and local galleries

Family-friendly amenities including crabbing equipment for children

Cons

Some rooms lack direct sea views

Limited on-site parking availability

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll through Falmouth's Art Gallery for local artistic flair.
  • Savor fresh crab sandwiches at The Wheel House by the harbor.
  • Explore the lush grounds of Trebah Garden, a tropical paradise.
  • Visit the National Maritime Museum for fascinating sea tales.
  • Catch a film at The Poly, a local arts venue with charm.

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  • Classic Single Room Inland View
    2 persons
    15 sq. feet
    1 Single bed
    Heating
    Shower
  • Classic Double or Twin Room Inland View
    2 persons
    18 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Heating
    Shower
  • Superior Double or Twin Room Sea View
    2 persons
    23 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Heating
    Coffee machine
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Facilities

Enjoy modern comforts, from ocean-view suites to family-friendly options with breakfast included
Facilities: Great
8.8/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi in public areas
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Pets allowed
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Hiking
  • Golf course
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Pet amenities available
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Board games
  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach access
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room

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
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Dining Onsite

The Water's Edge at Greenbank Hotel promises a delightful culinary journey, where the freshest local seafood meets innovative dishes amidst stunning harbour views. Guests can indulge in a variety of dining experiences, including a lively bottomless brunch and comforting high tea, all crafted with care by a dedicated kitchen team.
  • The Water's Edge

    Seafood, Local
    Ambiance
    Set against the captivating backdrop of Falmouth Harbour, The Water's Edge creates a warm and inviting atmosphere, perfect for both casual gatherings and special occasions.
    Key Offerings
    The restaurant features a locally loved bottomless brunch, a diverse lunch menu, and a delightful array of handcrafted cocktails inspired by maritime themes. Guests can also savor vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options.
    Reservation
    Recommended for brunch and dinner services.
    Brunch is served Monday to Saturday from 11 AM or 12 PM; lunch from 12:30 PM to 3 PM; sandwiches and nibbles from 12:30 PM to 5 PM; dinner hours vary.

Location

Harbour Side, Falmouth, TR11 2SR
Explore Falmouth
Explore Falmouth
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
National Maritime Museum Cornwall
20 minutes' walk
Maritime exhibits and interactive displays highlighting Cornwall's rich seafaring history, offering free admission on selected days.
Pendennis Castle
30 minutes' walk
Historic fortress with stunning views of the sea, known for its guided tours and fascinating military history.
Falmouth Art Gallery
10 minutes' walk
A vibrant gallery featuring contemporary art, local exhibitions, and entry is free, making it perfect for art lovers.
The Killigrew Monument
20 minutes walking
A historic monument offering scenic views over Falmouth and the harbour, a great spot for photography and leisurely walks.
Water Sports at Gyllyngvase Beach
25 minutes' walk
Thrilling water sports, including kayaking and paddleboarding, with rental services available nearby during the summer months.
Enys Gardens
40 minutes' walk
Beautiful gardens perfect for a peaceful stroll; offers seasonal events and volunteer opportunities for nature enthusiasts.
The Boathouse
6 minutes' walk
Casual eatery with a focus on local seafood and seasonal ingredients; perfect for families with a relaxed atmosphere.
Harbourside Restaurant
7 minutes' walk
Waterfront dining featuring fresh local produce and a variety of dishes; reservations recommended for dinner.
Phoenix Cinema
10 minutes' walk
Charming local cinema showcasing independent films and offering events like weekly movie nights in a cozy setting.
The Poly
15 minutes' walk
Arts venue featuring film screenings, live music, and theatrical performances; hosts family-friendly events throughout the year.
How to get around?
  • City Centre
    Falmouth 9 min  ·  2300 ft
  • Airports
    Penzance (PZE) 60 min  ·  24.8 mi
    Newquay (NQY) 70 min  ·  28.8 mi
  • Train
    Penmere Train Station 17 min  ·  4600 ft
    Falmouth Town Train Station 21 min  ·  1.1 mi
  • Bus
    Bus stop 10 min  ·  2700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:00
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Greenbank provides visitors with a free full breakfast.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
52

Reviews and Ratings

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Guests consistently praise the Greenbank Hotel's stunning location and views, particularly from rooms overlooking the harbor and River Fal. Many appreciate the convenient parking, including the underground car park, and the pleasant walk to Falmouth's town center. The breakfasts are considered very good, and the best tea and coffee tray has been spotted by some guests. A few guests have found some carpets in corridors looking somewhat worn, yet the spacious, clean, and well-appointed rooms, some featuring balconies, generally contribute to a wonderful stay.
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Review score
Based on 909 verified reviews
9.1 /10
Perfect
95 %
Recommend
Location
9.5/10
Staff
9.3/10
Free WiFi
8.1/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.4/10
Pros
Comfortable bed
Excellent restaurant
Great location
Cons
Small room
Guest reviews
based on 909 reviews
9.1/10
based on 1772 reviews
4.5/5
based on 1087 reviews
8.8/10
Joshua from United States
Couple
Deluxe Double or Twin Room Sea View
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: February 04, 2026
9.4/10

Fantastic Harbour Stay!

tasty breakfast convenient pub
The breakfast was fantastic! It included options to choose and the cooking was spot on. The downstairs pub was a bonus. Free parking was available. The hotel has a jetty, great!
Service
9/10
The staff were polite! The service met all my needs. Nothing seemed too much trouble for them, which I appreciated. I felt cared for.
Facilities
9/10
The hotel has a well stocked bar with great service! Free parking is provided . The hotel also has a jetty. This allowed for easy access to the water.
Dining
10/10
Breakfast was cooked to order and served with a harbour view! The food tasted excellent in the restaurant. It provided fine views. The downstairs pub offered additional dining options too.
Rooms
9/10
The room had tea and coffee selections, alongside biscuits! This demonstrated attention to detail. The room included a very comfy bed. It provided a relaxing atmosphere
Location
10/10
The location on the harbour provides great views. It is rich with heritage, I loved it! It also allowed easy walks into town. Access was super easy!
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Caroline from United Kingdom
Couple
Classic Double or Twin Room Sea View
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: January 28, 2026
9.0/10

Wonderful Stay with Excellent Amenities

harbour views convenient parking
My room had harbour views. I appreciated the hotel's convenient parking. The staff was friendly. The on-site pub served delicious food overlooking the bay.
The room was quite warm. I had to request a fan to make it more comfortable. Breakfast was not good one morning. The bacon was undercooked.
Facilities
9/10
The hotel features an on-site pub named The Working Boat. It offers a variety of food and drinks with views of the bay. A parking is available at an extra charge.
Rooms
9/10
My room was spacious and clean. It featured a sea view. The bathroom looked updated with modern fixtures. It was perfect for my needs.
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Rowan from Ireland
Single
Deluxe Double or Twin Room Sea View
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: December 27, 2025
9.0/10

harbour views and exquisite bar

harbour view soft furnishings exquisite bar
The location was superb. I enjoyed the harbour view from my room. The furniture has excellent quality, and soft furnishings are beautiful. i found the bar exquisite and enjoyed a glass of champagne in elegant surroundings.
I noticed some areas of the hotel felt a little dated with stained carpets.
Rooms
9/10
My beautiful room offered a sea view. It also featured quality furniture. The bathroom was very clean. Housekeeping and maintenance maintain these rooms in an immaculate condition.
Service
9/10
the staff were friendly and helpful . They were superb in addressing my queries. The service was generally prompt and efficient.
Dining
9/10
the breakfast featured excellent quality and a good serving size. The dining room offered an excellent view. I found the main bar provided excellent food, too, and i could not fault this.
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christina l from sweden
deluxe double or twin room sea view
3 nights in October 2025
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Reviewed: November 07, 2025
9.3/10

lovely sea view stay

sea view friendly staff underground parking
i was given a large room with a balcony facing the sea, and the extra cost was really fair. i spent a few days there with my friends, and the staff were always friendly and helpful, they even told me about the underground parking! my room was superb and i would definitely recommend it to anyone.
the carpets in the corridors could benefit from a thorough cleaning, they was somewhat worn.
Facilities
9/10
the hotel has underground parking, really useful especially if you are driving. the building provides easy access to a pub and a restaurant and has a lift, for moving through its floors, that operates smoothly.
Location
10/10
the hotel has lovely views over the water and is close enough to the town. it is in a calm area and allows easy exploration of surrounding points of interest. the harbor is easily accessible.
Rooms
9/10
my room included a comfortable bed and fresh linen throughout my stay. the beautiful double room offered a nice view of the sea, improving the overall experience. there were complimentary teas and coffee, this added an extra touch of hospitality.
Dining
9/10
the restaurant provides a wide selection of dishes and drinks. the bar is well stocked, with various choices for different preferences. the food quality was really good, and the service was fast!
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Cameron from Canada
Single
deluxe double or twin room sea view
3 nights in August 2025
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Reviewed: October 05, 2025
9.0/10

harbour view delight

excellent staff reserved parking harbour view
the staff were excellent throughout my visit. i found reserved car parking helpful due to mobility issues. the spacious room had fantastic harbour views and included a fridge plus hot drink options.
the room got a bit too warm at night, even though a fan was available in the wardrobe.
Dining
9/10
the breakfast was excellent each morning with a wide selection. the pub offered a lovely burger and real ale. the restaurant had nice food too.
Facilities
9/10
the modern bathroom included a bath and shower. i was provided with reserved car parking throughout my stay which was useful. the building was amazing and generally everything was great.
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Daniel from United Kingdom
Single
Classic Double or Twin Room Sea View
3 nights in June 2025
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Reviewed: July 21, 2025
9/10
large bed delicious breakfast
The room decor looked modern. It included a large bed. Breakfast was delicious. Presentation was first class.
My room was too warm so I requested a fan.
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Questions of the users
About Greenbank Hotel
Are there fridges available in the classic rooms for storing dog food?
15 March 2024
In the classic rooms, fridges are not provided as standard, but an in-room fridge can be arranged upon request.
Can I bring my pet along during my stay at the hotel?
22 April 2024
Yes, the hotel is dog-friendly and welcomes pets in specific rooms.
What choices can guests expect on the breakfast menu?
30 May 2024
The breakfast menu offers a range of options, from cooked meals to continental selections. The reception team can assist in providing a menu during your stay.
Are towels included with my room booking?
12 June 2024
Yes, towels are provided for guests in the rooms.
Is a fridge available in the deluxe rooms?
19 July 2024
Yes, the Deluxe rooms come equipped with a fridge for your convenience.
What is the pet policy for guests wanting to bring their dogs?
25 August 2024
Dogs are permitted in a selection of pet-friendly rooms, with a charge of £20.00 per dog, per night. However, pets are not allowed in the restaurant or bar area.
Is there a secure area to store bicycles during my stay?
09 September 2024
A secure underground garage is available for storing bicycles, although items are kept at the owner's risk.
Where is breakfast served at the hotel?
07 October 2024
Breakfast is served in the main restaurant, offering a delightful start to your day.
Does the hotel have an elevator for easy access to the rooms?
14 November 2024
Yes, an elevator is available in the hotel for guest convenience.
Are there rooms that can accommodate guests with allergies to pets or feathers?
02 December 2024
Pet and feather-free rooms can be arranged if requested at the time of booking.

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