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The Jamaica Inn, Bodmin, Cornwall - The Coaching Inn Group - 4-Star Hotel in Bolventor

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About the Hotel

Bolventor, Bolventor, PL15 7TS
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Near the Smugglers Museum
Perfect
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Museum & History

The Jamaica Inn houses a dedicated smuggling museum with extensive artefacts and a 10-minute video on local history. Guests staying overnight receive free admission to the museum. Historical themed evenings provide immersive entertainment, including murder mystery dinners in the original bar area.

Rooms & Accommodations

The hotel offers 20 en-suite rooms, with some located in the original inn building dating back to 1750 and others in a modern annex. Room types include superior doubles, deluxe rooms with four-poster beds, and dog-friendly options with beds, bowls, and treats. Selected rooms provide views of Bodmin Moor and the surrounding gardens.

Dining

The Galley restaurant serves dishes such as Tomahawk pork chop, lamb scotch egg, and poached pears, alongside a full English breakfast. The bar offers handpulled cask ales including Firebrand Brewery's Patchwork Rocket Pale Ale and a house bitter. Packed lunches are available for guests exploring the moor.

Family & Pet-Friendly

A children's playground and spacious gardens overlooking Bodmin Moor provide outdoor space for families. The hotel offers multiple dog-friendly room types with welcome packs containing a bed, bowls, treats, and a rope toy. A minimarket on site sells snacks and essentials for guests with children or pets.

Location & Activities

The inn sits directly on the A30 between Launceston and Bodmin, offering easy access to the Eden Project and Falmouth's National Maritime Museum. On-site activities include billiards, darts, and hiking trails on Bodmin Moor. A gift shop and farm shop sell local produce and souvenirs, including Cornish cola and nearly home trees tea towels.

Highlights

History: On-site smuggling museum and original 1750 inn rooms

Dining: Galley restaurant with local ales and full English breakfast

Pet: Dog-friendly rooms with welcome packs and play field

Family: Children's playground and gardens overlooking Bodmin Moor

Location: A30 roadside, close to Eden Project and Maritime Museum

“The deep sense of history pervades this coaching inn, from its character-filled rooms to the included museum, making for an atmospheric stay. Even minor booking hiccups are handled with remarkable grace by the genuinely friendly staff, and the generous, comfortable beds promise a restful night after a day exploring the rugged surroundings. Meals, particularly the acclaimed ribs, are a highlight, solidifying the sense that this is a place designed for genuine comfort and a touch of old-world charm.”
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The Jamaica Inn, Bodmin, Cornwall - The Coaching Inn Group offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
  • Deluxe Junior Suite
    2 persons
    22 m²
    1 Double bed
    Heating
    Coffee machine
  • Deluxe Suite
    2 persons
    24 m²
    1 King-size bed
    Heating
    Coffee machine
  • Superior Double Room
    2 persons
    20 m²
    1 King-size bed
    Heating
    Shower
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Facilities

The Jamaica Inn, Bodmin, Cornwall - The Coaching Inn Group offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.1/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled

Sports & Fitness

  • Hiking
  • Billiard tables
  • Darts
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Shops/Commercial services

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Packed lunches

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's play area

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area

Room features

  • Heating
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Dining Onsite

At Jamaica Inn, indulge in a delightful British dining experience at Pedlars Restaurant, where family-friendly vibes meet traditional charm. Guests can savor hearty meals, accompanied by entertainment and an array of local ales and ciders, making every dining moment a memorable one.
The Jamaica Inn, Bodmin, Cornwall - The Coaching Inn Group Bolventor Restaurant photo
The Jamaica Inn, Bodmin, Cornwall - The Coaching Inn Group Bolventor Restaurant photo
The Jamaica Inn, Bodmin, Cornwall - The Coaching Inn Group Bolventor Restaurant photo

Pedlars Restaurant

Traditional British
Ambiance
A warm and inviting setting that is family-friendly and echoes the rustic charm of a traditional coaching inn.
Key Offerings
Enjoy a sumptuous 3-course meal during themed evenings featuring engaging murder mystery entertainment. Delight in a selection of three meats for traditional roasts served from noon to 4 PM, with an evening menu available from 5 PM to 8 PM. A varied selection of real ales, ciders, and fine wines awaits to complement the meal.
Reservation
Recommended during themed events.
Breakfast is available for hotel guests; Lunch from 12 PM to 4 PM; Dinner from 5 PM to 8 PM.

The Jamaica Inn, Bodmin, Cornwall - The Coaching Inn Group Location

Bolventor, Bolventor, PL15 7TS
Explore Bolventor
Explore Bolventor Activities
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Smugglers Museum
2 minutes' walk
The Smugglers Museum showcases local smuggling history with artifacts and exhibits, ideal for history enthusiasts.
Dozmary Pool
30 minutes' walk
Dozmary Pool is famed for its Arthurian legends, surrounded by serene landscapes, perfect for a peaceful retreat.
Colliford Lake
3 minutes' drive
Colliford Lake offers scenic walks, picnic spots, and is popular for birdwatching, making it a family-friendly destination.
Bodmin Moor
35 minutes' walk
Bodmin Moor boasts stunning natural landscapes and hiking trails, appealing to outdoor enthusiasts and nature lovers.
Discover the local attractions near The Jamaica Inn, Bodmin, Cornwall - The Coaching Inn Group
Wander through the notable landmarks near Jamaica Inn Cornwall to enhance your stay and discover the local heritage and natural beauty.
Ideal for nature lovers seeking stunning views: Brown Willy
Perfect for scenic walks and outdoor adventures: Bodmin Moor
Great for animal enthusiasts wanting to see unique breeds: Valais Blacknose Sheep UK
Best for peaceful picnics and leisure activities: Colliford Lake
Suited for hikers looking for challenging climbs: Garrow Tor
Works well for short visits with impressive views: Hawk's Tor
Ideal for those who enjoy extended walks in nature: Altarnun and West Moor Circular Walk
Great for historical exploration and local lore: Stripple stones
Perfect for families interested in local history: Smugglers Museum
Well suited for quiet reflection and historical insights: Wesley Cottage
Hiking at Bodmin Moor
35 minutes' walk
Hiking on Bodmin Moor offers trails for all skill levels, immersing you in breathtaking landscapes and fresh air.
Fishing at Colliford Lake
3 minutes' drive
Fishing at Colliford Lake provides a tranquil experience with rental services available for equipment.
Relaxation at Jamaica Inn
1 minute' walk
Enjoy a cozy evening by the fire at Jamaica Inn, with warm beverages and a relaxing atmosphere perfect for unwinding.
Jamaica Inn Restaurant
1 minute' walk
The Jamaica Inn Restaurant offers hearty British dishes in a historic setting, featuring fresh, local ingredients.
The Bolventor Inn
5 minutes' drive
The Bolventor Inn serves classic pub fare in a cozy atmosphere with a selection of local ales and family-friendly options.
Live Music at The Jamaica Inn
1 minute' walk
The Jamaica Inn features live music events, creating a lively atmosphere for guests of all ages to enjoy.
Local Comedy Shows
10 minutes' drive
Various local venues host comedy shows, offering a fun night out suitable for couples and friends.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Bolventor 2 min  ·  100 m
  • Airports
    Newquay (NQY) 69 min  ·  45.6 km
    Penzance (PZE) 137 min  ·  90.7 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:00
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of GBP13 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
36
Former name
the jamaica inn, bodmin, cornwall - part of the coaching inn group

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Jamaica Inn, Bodmin, Cornwall - The Coaching Inn Group from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 2108 verified reviews
8.7 /10
Great
86 %
Recommend
Breakfast
8.8/10
Cleanliness
9.3/10
Comfort
9.3/10
Facilities
9.1/10
Free WiFi
9.0/10
Location
9.4/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.1/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
8.9/10
Pros
Comfortable rooms
Plentiful parking
Well-stocked bar
Varied food menu
Cute staff
Cons
Dated rooms
Slow service
Noise issues
Guest reviews
based on 2889 reviews
9.0/10
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FAQs
About The Jamaica Inn, Bodmin, Cornwall - The Coaching Inn Group
What attractions are located near The Jamaica Inn, Bodmin, Cornwall - The Coaching Inn Group?
Nearby attractions include the Eden Project (15 km), Falmouth's National Maritime Museum (29 km), and Golitha Falls (5 km).
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Jamaica Inn, Bodmin, Cornwall - The Coaching Inn Group?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
What dining options are available on-site at The Jamaica Inn, Bodmin, Cornwall - The Coaching Inn Group?
The hotel features an à la carte restaurant and a bar serving British cuisine and local brews.
Is parking available at The Jamaica Inn, Bodmin, Cornwall - The Coaching Inn Group?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for reservation.
What room amenities can guests expect at The Jamaica Inn, Bodmin, Cornwall - The Coaching Inn Group?
Rooms include free Wi-Fi, Sky TV channels, a coffee maker, and traditional decor.
Is the restaurant's breakfast service available to guests at The Jamaica Inn, Bodmin, Cornwall - The Coaching Inn Group?
A full English breakfast is available for an extra charge of 13 GBP.
What outdoor facilities does The Jamaica Inn, Bodmin, Cornwall - The Coaching Inn Group offer?
The hotel has a children's play area and beautiful gardens overlooking Bodmin Moor.
What additional activities can guests enjoy at The Jamaica Inn, Bodmin, Cornwall - The Coaching Inn Group?
Guests can engage in activities like billiards, darts, and hiking.
What historical features can guests find at The Jamaica Inn, Bodmin, Cornwall - The Coaching Inn Group?
The hotel features an on-site smuggling museum showcasing local history and artefacts.
What is the distance from The Jamaica Inn, Bodmin, Cornwall - The Coaching Inn Group to the nearest airport?
The nearest airport is Newquay, which is 50 km away.
Does The Jamaica Inn, Bodmin, Cornwall - The Coaching Inn Group offer any special themed events?
The hotel hosts themed evenings with entertainment, including murder mystery dinners.

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