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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
Champagne bar
Front of property
Hallway

Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Gym
  • Pet friendly
  • Housekeeping

Explore the area

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Scarlett’s Well Road, Bodmin, England, PL31 2PL
  • Bodmin Jail
    ‪8 min walk‬
  • Lanhydrock
    ‪6 min drive‬
  • Camel Valley Vineyard
    ‪8 min drive‬
  • Newquay (NQY-Newquay Cornwall)
    ‪27 min drive‬
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Family Double Room, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed | 1 bedroom, Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, minibar

Family Double Room, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed

  • 291 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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Classic Twin Room, 2 Twin Beds | 1 bedroom, Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, minibar

Classic Twin Room, 2 Twin Beds

  • 291 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Twin Beds

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1 bedroom, Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, minibar

Classic Double or Twin Room, Accessible

  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds OR 1 Queen Bed

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1 bedroom, Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, minibar

Classic Double Room, 1 King Bed

  • 291 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King 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
  • Cornish Health - 17 min walk - 0.9 miles
  • Lanhydrock - 6 min drive - 4.3 miles
  • Camel Valley Vineyard - 8 min drive - 3.7 miles
  • Eden Project - 19 min drive - 10.5 miles

Getting around

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

Restaurants

  • ‪Malcolm Barnecutt Bakery - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Masons Arms - ‬11 min walk
  • ‪Bodmin Jail Attraction - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪Viraj - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪KFC Bodmin - Launceston Road - ‬5 min drive

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 dry cleaning/laundry, concierge services, and securing valuables. 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.

Languages

English

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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

  • 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
  • Smoke-free property

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 10 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 10 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 18 minutes on foot from Cornish Health. You'll also find St Petroc's Parish Church and The Courtroom Experience less than a mile away.

Is there parking available at Bodmin Jail Hotel?

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

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.

Is Bodmin Jail Hotel a good place to stay for couples?

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

Are there hot tubs at Bodmin Jail Hotel?

No, this hotel doesn't have a spa tub.

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 10 per pet, per night. The property also provides food and water bowls.

Are there connecting rooms at Bodmin Jail Hotel?

No, there aren't connecting guestrooms at this hotel.

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 at Bodmin Jail Hotel?

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

Bodmin Jail Hotel Reviews

Reviews

9.6

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 253 out of 309 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 41 out of 309 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 12 out of 309 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 1 out of 309 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 2 out of 309 reviews

10/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Staff & service

9.4/10

Amenities

9.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.6/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Andrew

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

10/10 Excellent

Rob

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

10/10 Excellent

Paul

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

Can’t wait to go back

It’s a beautiful property, full of history and interesting facts. The room was lovely and so nice and comfortable. The staff was lovely, friendly and so attentive
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Emma

Traveled with family and small children
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
We loved our stay!
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

8/10 Good

Mike

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

10/10 Excellent

David

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

Imprisoned luxury!

Overnight stay incorporating evening meal. Excellent experience stayed in the old prison which now a top class hotel.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Robert

Traveled with family and small children, Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This place is definitely worth a visit, amazing experience.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Greg

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent from start to finish
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Amanda

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Amazing place great experience 🙌
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Maralyn

Traveled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Just so different staying in a jail with so much history.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Malcolm, Kingsbridge

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It’s an old jail. Quite an experience.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

8/10 Good

Sian, Swansea

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
a night stop at a unique hotel. comfortable. good food. problems with phone lines for room service but very helpful staff at reception resolved this.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Zac

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

10/10 Excellent

Michele

Traveled with partner
Liked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Peter

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

A unique hotel.

Truly unique hotel. Very friendly staff and high quality throughout.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Paul

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
T
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

6/10 Okay

Mark

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Chris

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Terri

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

Great stay

Great place to stay, very tastefully revamped, comfortable, great service
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Laura

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
We had a fantastic stay and will definitely return. The hotel is beautifully decorated internally and externally, the service was to a really high standard, and very clean throughout. Excellent amenities and a good location to visit well known spots!
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Louis

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The setting of the old jail is excellent, the conversion of the cells is cleverly done. The staff are excellent.
Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Simon

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Wow, what a stunning place.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Christopher

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

Unique Experience

Very unique, impeccable service from the team.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Lisa

Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

david

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

Excellent

A great hotel with huge amounts of history , the service was excellent and the rooms were extremely clean and well equipped , the overall experience was also excellent
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024