"We had the top floor balcony with an amazing sea view overlooking the idyllic Gully beach."
Brenda P from United Kingdom
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"The view from the room was exceptional overlooking the bay and had a balcony to sit on."
David from United Kingdom
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"Absolutely stunning place. Peaceful with stunning views. We had beachcomber room double balcony."
tj from United Kingdom
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"My room had access to a balcony and a sea view."
P from United Kingdom
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"Absolutely excellent little guest house. Clean, quiet, gorgeous sea view from a cute balcony."
John N from United Kingdom
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Welcome & Personal Touches
Poltair Guest House offers a personalized welcome with fresh flowers and a small bottle of wine in the room upon arrival. Fresh milk and water are provided in the in-room fridge. The guest house engages with local economies through sustainable practices and offers vegan options on the breakfast menu.
Rooms & Accommodations
All rooms are en-suite except one single room with a separate private WC on the landing. Deluxe Double Rooms include a balcony and sea view. Each room is equipped with a flat-screen TV and a kettle.
Dining & Breakfast
A complimentary breakfast with a diverse menu is served daily. Guests pre-order their preferences the night before, including cooked options and vegan dishes. Fresh fruit is included by default.
Location & Access
Poltair Guest House sits in a quiet residential area, a 13-minute walk from Pendennis Castle and a 10-minute walk from Falmouth Docks. Gyllyngvase Beach is a short stroll away. Free street parking is available outside.
Sustainability & Family
The guest house has a garden with a koi pond and waterfall. Family-friendly facilities include family rooms and a children's menu at breakfast. Regular local events are held at the nearby Princess Pavilion.
Highlights
Welcome: Personalized wine and fresh milk upon arrival
Rooms: Sea-view balconies and en-suite bathrooms
Dining: Complimentary cooked breakfast with vegan options
Location: 10-minute walk to beach, castle, and docks
Sustainability: Koi pond garden and local sourcing
“Poltair Guest House presents a compelling case for a Falmouth stay, particularly given its prime location offering ready access to the seafront and local amenities. Many find the sea views from rooms, especially those with balconies, to be a significant draw, complemented by a well-regarded breakfast service. The genuine warmth of the staff and the thoughtful room amenities, like mini-fridges, contribute to a comfortable and welcoming experience that encourages return visits.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at 4shotels
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Poltair Guest House offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
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14 m²
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16 m²
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Facilities
Poltair Guest House offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.2/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Security
Allergy-free rooms
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Dryer
Services
Room service
Housekeeping
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Spa & Leisure
Beach access
Sun terrace
Garden area
Room features
Heating
Garden furniture
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Dryer
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Poltair Guest House Location
4 Emslie Road, Falmouth, true,
Explore Falmouth
Explore Falmouth
Top Attractions
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Dining
Entertainment
National Maritime Museum Cornwall
11 minutes' walk
Museum dedicated to maritime history with exhibits and interactive displays. Great for families.
Pendennis Castle
16 minutes' walk
Historic fortress with stunning coastal views. Offers guided tours and family activities.
Falmouth Seafront Promenade
8 minutes' walk
Beautiful seaside walkway perfect for leisurely strolls, offering picturesque views of the harbor.
Falmouth Art Gallery
18 minutes' walk
Local art exhibitions featuring both contemporary and historical works. Free admission to all.
Discover the local attractions near Poltair Guest House
Check out some notable landmarks near Poltair Guest House that offer unique experiences for visitors to Falmouth.
Ideal for marine enthusiasts with diverse aquatic exhibits: Falmouth Aquarium
Great for history lovers seeking picturesque views: St Mawes Castle
Perfect for those interested in local history and outdoor walks: The Killigrew Monument
Well suited for leisurely strolls around beautiful flora: Queen Mary Gardens
Best for beachgoers enjoying water activities and sunbathing: Swanpool Beach
Works well for relaxation amid scenic greenery: Fox Rosehill Gardens
Ideal for visitors seeking a vibrant beach experience: Gyllyngvase Beach
Suited for art enthusiasts exploring local and international works: Falmouth Art Gallery
Gyllyngvase Beach
8 minutes' walk
Family-friendly beach perfect for sunbathing, swimming, and water sports. Equipment rentals available nearby.
St Michaels Spa
9 minutes' walk
Full-service spa offering relaxation treatments. Ideal for a soothing day away from routine.
The Garden Room Restaurant and Bar
5 minutes' walk
Charming eatery with local dishes and a relaxed atmosphere. Known for its fresh ingredients and seasonal menus.
Rick Stein's Fish
10 minutes' walk
Casual dining experience offering seafood specialties. Ideal for families, with a focus on sustainable practices.
Discover dining options near Poltair Guest House
Don't miss a selection of restaurants near Poltair Guest House that cater to a variety of tastes and dining preferences.
Perfect for chocolate lovers seeking sweet treats: Go Chocolat
Great for casual dining with a focus on fresh local ingredients: The Garden Room Restaurant and Bar
Ideal for hearty meals in a relaxed atmosphere: Little Red Rooster
Well suited for light bites with stunning coastal views: Castle Beach Cafe
The Poly
10 minutes' walk
Cultural venue hosting live performances and film screenings. Family-friendly programming makes it suitable for all ages.
The Shed
10 minutes' walk
Lively bar featuring weekly events like quiz nights and local music. An excellent spot for evening relaxation.
Getting around
City Centre
Falmouth 9 min · 700 m
Airports
Penzance (PZE) 63 min · 41.6 km
Newquay (NQY) 73 min · 48.5 km
Train
Falmouth Town Train Station 4 min · 300 m
Falmouth Docks Railway Station 9 min · 700 m
Bus
Bus stop 15 min · 1.2 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-19:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Poltair Guest House serves a full breakfast for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
11
Former name
Poltair Hotel
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Poltair Guest House from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 474 verified reviews
8.2 /10
Great
87 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.6/10
Comfort
8.6/10
Facilities
8.2/10
Free WiFi
9.3/10
Location
9.3/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
8.7/10
Pros
Comfortable bed
Excellent shower
Good breakfast
Sea view room
Cons
Room cleanliness issues
Maintenance problems
Guest reviews
based on 1008 reviews
8.4/10
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FAQs
About Poltair Guest House
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Poltair Guest House?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is Poltair Guest House from Newquay Cornwall Airport?
The hotel is 33 km from Newquay Cornwall Airport.
What are the nearby attractions to Poltair Guest House?
Nearby attractions include Pendennis Castle (1 km), National Maritime Museum (1 km), and Gyllyngvase Beach (0.5 km).
Are there restaurants close to Poltair Guest House?
Nearby restaurants include Go Chocolat (0.5 km), The Garden Room Restaurant and Bar (0.5 km), and Little Red Rooster (0.5 km).
What room amenities are available at Poltair Guest House?
Rooms are equipped with a flat-screen TV, kettle, and a refrigerator with fresh milk.
Does Poltair Guest House offer Wi-Fi access?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
What dining options does Poltair Guest House provide?
The hotel provides an in-room breakfast option with a pre-order menu available.
What recreational opportunities are offered at Poltair Guest House?
Guests can enjoy beach access and access to outdoor tennis courts.
Does Poltair Guest House have any special features for families?
The guest house offers family-friendly accommodations with numerous choices on the breakfast menu.
What recognition has Poltair Guest House received?
The guest house is known for its environmentally sustainable practices and personalized guest experiences.
Is there a beach near Poltair Guest House?
Gyllyngvase Beach is just 0.5 km away, within a 10-minute walk.