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Shellseekers Guest House - 4-Star Hotel in Looe
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About the Hotel
Shellseekers, The Quay, West Looe, Looe, PL13 2BU,
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Near the harbour
Great
8.8
/10
5.0
/5
Loved by Shellseekers Guest House guests
Excellent breakfast
Personal touch
Perfect location
Quiet rooms
"Fabulous location. Breakfast was lovely and well presented with plenty of choice."
Denita from United Kingdom
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"Amazing room with fantastic view of the river, bed was so comfortable room was clean."
Neil from United Kingdom
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"Lovely guesthouse overlooking the harbour."
cocomay from United Kingdom
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"This was a real gem of a find . Beautifully clean , fabulous view from room 4 with a balcony and sea view ."
Lesley from United Kingdom
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"The location and view from the room."
Emma from United Kingdom
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4-star guest house near Looe beach
Location
Shellseekers Guest House sits just a short walk from Looe beach, offering quick access to coastal walks and local attractions. The hotel is situated in a peaceful area, making it an advantageous location for exploring the scenic South East Cornwall coastline. Nearby attractions include the picturesque fishing villages of Looe and Polperro, both accessible within minutes.
Rooms
The hotel offers six well-appointed guest rooms, each with en-suite facilities and boutique-style decor. Every room includes complimentary tea and coffee-making facilities, ensuring convenience for guests. Select rooms provide stunning sea views, enhancing the overall stay experience.
Dining
Shellseekers Guest House serves a daily breakfast featuring locally sourced ingredients, providing a taste of the region. The dining experience is enhanced by a spacious dining area that offers a relaxing setting for guests. Guests can also explore nearby restaurants and cafes for a variety of culinary options.
Wellness
The hotel promotes relaxation with comfortable lounge areas, ideal for unwinding after a day of exploration. Guests can enjoy the coastal walks and nearby beaches, which encourage outdoor activity and wellness. The coastal surroundings contribute to a rejuvenating atmosphere.
Amenities
Shellseekers Guest House provides on-site parking and bicycle storage for those traveling with bikes. Dedicated hosts are available to assist guests, ensuring all needs are met during their stay. Free access to local attractions and discounts to local guides may also be available.
Highlights
Location: Short walk from Looe beach
Rooms: Six well-appointed guest rooms
Dining: Daily breakfast featuring local ingredients
Wellness: Comfortable lounge areas
“The harbour-front positioning here is genuinely compelling, putting you right at the heart of Looe's charm with surprisingly quiet nights. I particularly appreciated the thoughtful touches in the rooms, from the exceptionally comfortable beds and plush towels to the well-maintained tea trays replenished daily. Breakfast presents a generous and well-executed selection, making it a satisfying start to the day.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at 4shotels
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Shellseekers Guest House offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
King Size Double Room Sea View
2 persons
10 m²
1 King-size bed
Heating
Shower
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Deluxe Double Room Sea View
2 persons
9 m²
1 King-size bed
Heating
Shower
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Deluxe Double Room Balcony Sea View
2 persons
10 m²
1 King-size bed
Balcony
Heating
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Shellseekers Guest House offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.8/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
No pets allowed
Security
Adults only
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Housekeeping
Spa & Leisure
Sun terrace
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Heating
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Shellseekers Guest House Location
Shellseekers, The Quay, West Looe, Looe, PL13 2BU,
Explore Looe
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Looe to Polperro Walk
12 minutes' walk
Scenic coastal path connecting Looe and Polperro, offering stunning views and opportunities for wildlife spotting along the way.
The Monkey Sanctuary
5 minutes' drive
Home to rescued monkeys, this sanctuary features guided tours and educational talks, making it a fun outing for families.
Old Guildhall Museum and Gaol
12 minutes' walk
Local history comes alive in this museum, with exhibits tracing Looe's maritime legacy and free admission on select days.
The Old Sardine Factory Heritage Centre
12 minutes' walk
This heritage centre tells the story of Looe's fishing industry, featuring displays and vintage fishing equipment.
Discover the local attractions near Shellseekers Guest House
Check out notable sites near Shellseekers Looe that offer unique experiences and insights into the area's history and culture.
Ideal for immersive historical exploration: The Old Sardine Factory Heritage Centre
Perfect for scenic coastal walks: Looe Island
Well suited for animal lovers and family visits: The Monkey Sanctuary
Great for educational visits in a historical setting: Old Guildhall Museum and Gaol
Best for those interested in ancient history: Duloe stone circle
Suited for quiet reflection and architectural appreciation: St John the Baptist Church
Works well for peaceful countryside strolls: Talland Church
Ideal for nature walks and outdoor adventures: Pelynt and the St West Looe Valley
Great for family fun and active play: South West's Inflatable Theme Park
South West's Inflatable Theme Park
3 minutes' walk
A fun inflatable park featuring obstacle courses and slides, ideal for families and thrill-seekers seeking active enjoyment.
Kilminorth Woods
5 minutes' drive
Serene woodland experience offering walking and biking trails perfect for relaxation and nature lovers.
Kelly's of Looe
4 minutes' walk
Charming café featuring fresh seafood and local produce, known for its hearty breakfast and cozy atmosphere.
Fleur Cafe
4 minutes' walk
Quaint café in Looe offering delightful cakes and coffee in a warm setting perfect for a casual meal or snack.
The Golden Guinea
6 minutes' walk
Classic pub serving traditional British fare with a selection of local ales. Reservations recommended on weekends.
Discover dining options near Shellseekers Guest House
Uncover excellent dining options near Shellseekers Looe that cater to various tastes and experiences.
Perfect for scenic meals with a view: Portbyhan Hotel Restaurant
Ideal for traditional pub fare and casual dining: The Golden Guinea
Well suited for relaxed brunches and light lunches: Fleur Cafe
Best for seafood lovers and waterfront dining: Pier One
Works well for quick meals and local treats: Kelly's of Looe
Suited for hearty meals and social gatherings: The Cornerstone Bar and Grill
Great for lovers of flavorful cuisine: Viceroy Indian Restaurant and Takeaway
Ideal for casual evenings and local craftsmanship: Black Swan
Harbour Cafe
5 minutes' walk
Vibrant café with live music events and a relaxed ambiance, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration.
Looe Cinema
10 minutes' walk
Historic cinema featuring a mix of current releases and classics, ideal for families and film enthusiasts alike.
Getting around
City Centre
Looe 3 min · 200 m
Airports
Newquay (NQY) 92 min · 61.1 km
Penzance (PZE) 160 min · 106.2 km
Train
Looe Train Station 5 min · 400 m
Sandplace Train Station 6 min · 3.5 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-21:00
Check-out
from 06:00-10:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of GBP7.50 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Shellseekers Guest House from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 217 verified reviews
8.8 /10
Great
91 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.3/10
Comfort
9.2/10
Facilities
8.8/10
Free WiFi
9.2/10
Location
9.5/10
Staff
8.8/10
Value for money
8.7/10
Pros
Personal touch
Sea views
Cleanliness
Cons
Rude owners
Extra breakfast cost
Parking distance
Guest reviews
based on 441 reviews
8.8/10
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FAQs
About Shellseekers Guest House
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Shellseekers Guest House?
Check-in is from 14:00 and check-out is by 10:30.
Is parking available at Shellseekers Guest House?
Free public parking is available nearby.
What amenities are provided in the rooms at Shellseekers Guest House?
Rooms include a flat-screen TV, tea/coffee making facilities, and en-suite bathrooms with free toiletries and a hairdryer.
What food and drink options are available at Shellseekers Guest House?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 7 GBP.
How far is Shellseekers Guest House from the nearest airport?
The nearest airport is Newquay Cornwall Airport, located 40 km away.
Which nearby attractions can be visited from Shellseekers Guest House?
Nearby attractions include The Eden Project (37 km), Dartmoor National Park (48 km), and East Looe Beach (approximately 20-minute drive).
What is the adult-only policy at Shellseekers Guest House?
The property is adults only, ensuring a tranquil environment for guests.
What nearby dining options are available close to Shellseekers Guest House?
Nearby restaurants include Portbyhan Hotel Restaurant (0.5 km), The Golden Guinea (0.5 km), and Fleur Cafe (0.5 km).
What extra features do the rooms at Shellseekers Guest House have?
Some rooms feature private patios or balconies with views over the harbor.
Is Wi-Fi available at Shellseekers Guest House?
Free Wi-Fi access is available in all areas.
Are there any laundry services provided at Shellseekers Guest House?
Daily housekeeping services are provided for guests.
How far is Shellseekers Guest House from the center of Looe?
Shellseekers Guest House is located approximately 1 km from the town center of Looe.