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Bodmin Jail Hotel

4.0 star property
Suburban hotel with a fitness center and a 24-hour front desk
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Interior
Breakfast and dinner served, local cuisine
Hallway
Front of property
Champagne bar

Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Gym

Explore the area

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Scarlett’s Well Road, Bodmin, England, PL31 2PL
  • Place, Bodmin Jail
    ‪8 min walk‬
  • Place, St Petroc's Parish Church
    ‪17 min walk‬
  • Place, Cornish Health
    ‪17 min walk‬
  • Airport, Newquay (NQY-Newquay Cornwall)
    ‪27 min drive‬
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Room options

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Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe

Classic Double Room, 1 King Bed

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(30 reviews)
  • 291 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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Classic Twin Room, 2 Twin Beds | Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe

Classic Twin Room, 2 Twin Beds

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • 291 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Twin Beds

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Family Double Room, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed | Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe

Family Double Room, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(6 reviews)
  • 291 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe

Classic Double or Twin Room, Accessible

  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds OR 1 Queen Bed

About the neighborhood

Bodmin

Bodmin Jail is a short stroll from Bodmin Jail Hotel, and other popular attractions like Pencarrow House and Garden are within a 10-minute drive. This 4-star hotel has 70 guestrooms and offers free in-room WiFi, free self parking, and a gym.

What's nearby

  • Bodmin Jail - 8 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Berry Tower - 17 min walk - 0.9 miles
  • St Petroc's Parish Church - 17 min walk - 0.9 miles
  • Cornish Health - 17 min walk - 0.9 miles
  • Beacon Hill Obelisk - 19 min walk - 1.0 mile

Getting around

  • Bugle Station - 11 min drive
  • Newquay (NQY-Newquay Cornwall) - 29 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪The Mill Cafe - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Flory Restaurant and Cafe - ‬18 min walk
  • ‪Bodmin & Wenford Station Cafe - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Old Library Cafe - ‬13 min walk
  • ‪Pots Coffee Shop - ‬16 min walk

About this property

Bodmin Jail Hotel

Suburban hotel with a fitness center and a 24-hour front desk
Dating back to 1779, Bodmin Jail Hotel offers a gym, free WiFi in public areas, and a banquet hall. There's free parking if you drive. Front-desk staff can answer questions 24/7, and assist with securing valuables, dry cleaning/laundry, and concierge services. If you like to take your furry friend along on your adventures, this pet-friendly property offers food and water bowls.
Guests can expect free WiFi and 40-inch flat-screen TVs with digital channels. Beds sport Egyptian cotton sheets and pillow menus, and bathrooms offer deep soaking tubs, rainfall showers and bathrobes. Minibars, electric kettles, and safes are other standard amenities.
Recreational amenities at the hotel include a fitness center.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 25+ Mbps
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Electric car charging station on site
  • Free uncovered self parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Daily English breakfast available 7:30 AM to 11:00 AM for a fee: GBP 20 for adults and GBP 10 for children
  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A restaurant

Restaurants on site

  • Champagne Bar
  • The Chapel Restaurant
  • The Jolly Hangman Tavern

Things to do

  • Bicycle storage
  • Gym

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)

Outdoors

  • Outdoor furniture

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessibility
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible business center
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-width doorways

More

  • 2 buildings
  • 4 floors
  • Banquet hall
  • Built in 1779
  • Renovated entire property - March 2021
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Egyptian cotton sheets
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Pillow menu

Bathroom

  • Bathrobes
  • Deep soaking bathtub
  • Private bathroom
  • Rainfall showerhead
  • Separate bathtub and shower
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 40-inch flat-screen TV with digital channels

Food and drink

  • Champagne service
  • Electric kettle
  • Free bottled water
  • Minibar
  • Tea bags/instant coffee

More

  • Heated floor
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Mobile key entry
  • Phone
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in is available for a fee
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • This property welcomes pets for GBP 20 per pet, per night
  • Dogs only
  • 2 total (75 lbs is the maximum weight per pet)
  • Food and water bowls are available
  • Certain rooms only
  • Guests can request a pet-friendly room by contacting the property at the number on the booking confirmation
  • Service animals exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Cribs/infant beds are available for GBP 75.0 per day

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

These fees and deposits will be charged at check-in, check-out, or the time of service.

  • Fee for English breakfast: approximately GBP 20.00 for adults and GBP 10.00 for children
  • Pet fee: GBP 20 per pet, per night
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Early check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Crib (infant bed) fee: GBP 75.0 per day

This list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits might not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a smoke detector
  • Check-in: 3:00 PM
  • Check-out: 11:00 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
The front desk is open 24 hours a day. Driving? This property offers free parking, along with a car charging station.
Property Registration Number 09861358

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash.
  • This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
  • Onsite safety features include a smoke detector.
  • Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions and guests can access their rooms with a mobile device.

Property is also known as

Bodmin Jail Hotel Hotel
Bodmin Jail Hotel Bodmin
Bodmin Jail Hotel Hotel Bodmin

Frequently asked questions

Is a free cancellation option available at Bodmin Jail Hotel?

Bodmin Jail Hotel offers free cancellation on select room rates. If you'd like to learn more, take a look at the cancellation policy on Orbitz.

What can I see close to Bodmin Jail Hotel?

This hotel is located in Bodmin, a short 9-minute walk from Bodmin Jail and also 17 minutes on foot from The Courtroom Experience. You'll also find Camel Valley Vineyard and Cardinham Woods within a short drive.

Is parking available on site at Bodmin Jail Hotel?

Yes, uncovered self parking is offered for free at the hotel. Accessible parking, electric car charging, and bicycle parking are also available.

Does Bodmin Jail Hotel have a casino on the premises?

No, Bodmin Jail Hotel doesn't have a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at Bodmin Jail Hotel?

No, there is no indoor pool at this hotel.

What amenities will couples enjoy at Bodmin Jail Hotel?

There are many amenities for couples at this hotel, including Champagne service as well as a bar and a restaurant.

Does Bodmin Jail Hotel have a hot tub?

No, there isn't a spa tub at this hotel.

Does Bodmin Jail Hotel have a restaurant with a breakfast menu?

Yes, Bodmin Jail Hotel serves an English breakfast for a surcharge each morning at The Chapel Restaurant.

Does Bodmin Jail Hotel allow pets to stay for free?

Although they can't stay for free, dogs are welcome at Bodmin Jail Hotel for a fee of GBP 20 per pet, per night. The property also provides food and water bowls.

Are there connecting rooms at Bodmin Jail Hotel?

No, this hotel doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.

Where is the closest airport to Bodmin Jail Hotel?

The closest major airport to Bodmin Jail Hotel is Newquay (NQY-Newquay Cornwall), which is 17.8 mi away (29 minutes by car).

Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at Bodmin Jail Hotel?

No, there aren't any guestrooms with balconies at Bodmin Jail Hotel.

Reviews

Bodmin Jail Hotel Reviews

9.6

Exceptional

10/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Staff & service

9.4/10

Amenities

9.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.4/10

Eco-friendliness
Rating 10 - Excellent. 343 out of 419 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 50 out of 419 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 18 out of 419 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 5 out of 419 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 3 out of 419 reviews

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

PHIL

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

2/10 Terrible

Christopher

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Disliked: Staff & service
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Martin

Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Matthew

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Ian

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Wendy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Gemma

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Exceeded expectations

We had a wonderful stay. Nothing to add
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

8/10 Good

Alicia

Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Graham

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was a great experience. The food was fantastic. The staff were really pleasant polite and helpful.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Alison

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Rob

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Lillie

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Amazing hotel! Such an experience! Will definitely be back!!
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Ruth

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room was fantastic and cosy ,staff were great and helpful. Easy to find , would recommend this hotel to everyone. Dining was a great experience.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Marc

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

6/10 Okay

Chris

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Tamar

Liked: Property conditions & facilities
Rooms lovely and breakfast superb
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Lucy

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Beautiful hotel

Absolutely beautiful hotel in the old jail, so many of the original features with a modern feel. Breakfast was incredible, best eggs Benedict I’ve ever had and the continental selection was amazing.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Louise

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Spookily spectacular

Amazing hotel, quality of the room was exceptional, we ate in the Chapel restaurant and found the food to be lovely. Would definitely recommend this gem of a hotel. Sadly we saw no ghosts.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Graeme

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
We just loved the whole experience of staying in a hotel that had character and an interesting history. Our stay was exCELLent, enjoyed every minute.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

S

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Alison

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Amazing hotel - history, the renovation, comfort. The staff are excellent - very polite and helpful. definitely will be a return visitor for sure!
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jonathan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Hard to find on sat nav
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Sophie

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Perfect mid week stay
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Steven

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jonathan

Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025