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Bodmin Jail Hotel

4.0 star property
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Interior
Hallway
Breakfast and dinner served, local cuisine
Champagne bar
Front of property

Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • 24/7 front desk
  • Bar
  • Gym

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Scarlett’s Well Road, Bodmin, England, PL31 2PL
  • Place, Bodmin Jail
    ‪8 min walk‬
  • Place, Lanhydrock
    ‪6 min drive‬
  • Place, Camel Valley Vineyard
    ‪8 min drive‬
  • Airport, Newquay (NQY-Newquay Cornwall)
    ‪27 min drive‬
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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)
  • 27 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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

Classic Twin Room, 2 Single Beds

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • 27 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Single 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)
  • 27 sq m
  • 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 Single Beds OR 1 Queen Bed

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About this property

Bodmin Jail Hotel

Suburban hotel with fitness centre and 24-hour front desk
Along with a restaurant, this smoke-free hotel has a fitness centre and a bar/lounge. Free WiFi in public areas and free self parking are also provided. Other amenities include a coffee shop/cafe, concierge services and dry cleaning.
Bodmin Jail Hotel offers 70 accommodations with minibars and a safe. Beds feature Egyptian cotton sheets and premium bedding. A pillow menu is available. 40-inch flat-screen televisions come with digital channels.

Bathrooms include a separate bath and shower with a deep soaking bath and a rainfall showerhead, and bathrobes. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access (speed: 25+ Mbps). Additionally, rooms include complimentary bottles of water and blackout curtains. Hypo-allergenic bedding and an iron/ironing board can be requested. Housekeeping is provided on a daily basis.

Recreational amenities at the hotel include a fitness centre.

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

Our customers tell us that they can't get enough of the helpful staff at Bodmin Jail Hotel. During your stay, you're just a quick walk from Bodmin Jail. Features include free WiFi in public areas and free self-parking, plus a restaurant. This property offers pet-friendly amenities, such as food and water bowls.
  • Free Wi-Fi (speed: 25+ Mbps)
  • Free self-parking
  • Enjoy a bite to eat at The Chapel Restaurant, a fine-dining restaurant that serves local cuisine
  • English breakfast served daily for a fee
  • Services include dry cleaning/laundry and a concierge
  • On-site recreation includes a gym
  • Just a 2-minute drive from Bodmin Jail and 8 minutes from Pencarrow House and Garden
  • Dogs welcome for a fee (restrictions apply)
  • Pet-friendly amenities are available, including food and water bowls
There's a restaurant on site, as well as a coffee shop/cafe. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. WiFi is free in public spaces. Bodmin Jail Hotel also features a fitness centre, concierge services, and dry cleaning/laundry services. Free self parking is available. A complete renovation of Bodmin Jail Hotel was completed in March 2021.

This 4-star Bodmin hotel is smoke free.

For a fee, guests can enjoy a English breakfast daily from 7:30 AM to 11:00 AM.
The Chapel Restaurant – This fine-dining restaurant specialises in local cuisine and serves breakfast and dinner. Reservations are required.
Champagne Bar – On-site Champagne bar. Open daily.
The Jolly Hangman Tavern – This theme restaurant specialises in international cuisine and only serves lunch. Open daily.

Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transport

  • 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 centre
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to lift
  • Wheelchair-accessible public bathroom
  • 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

  • Deep soaking bathtub
  • Dressing gowns
  • 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

  • Pets: GBP 20 per pet, per night
  • Only dogs are allowed
  • Maximum 2 (weight limit: 75 lb per pet)
  • Food and water bowls are available
  • Certain rooms only
  • You can request a pet-friendly room by reaching out to the property at the number on the booking confirmation
    • Service animals are exempt from fees.

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Cots (infant beds) are available for GBP 75.0 per day.

Payment types at the property

Important information

Optional extras

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

  • Fee for English breakfast: from approximately GBP 20.00 for adults and from 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 may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
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-authorise the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a smoke detector
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property.
Property Registration Number 09861358

We should mention

  • Pets are welcome in specific rooms only, which can be requested by contacting the property directly at the number on your booking confirmation (please see the Fees section for related charges).

Property is also known as

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

Reviews

Bodmin Jail Hotel Reviews

9.6

Exceptional

9.8/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Staff & service

9.4/10

Amenities

9.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.4/10

Eco-friendliness
Rating 10 - Excellent. 335 out of 409 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 50 out of 409 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 16 out of 409 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 5 out of 409 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 3 out of 409 reviews

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Tamar

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

10/10 Excellent

Lucy

Travelled 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 traveller
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

Travelled 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

10/10 Excellent

Calum

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

Stunning Hotel

The hotel is a stunning building, that has been restored to the highest level. The rooms have mini-bars with complimentary soft drinks from local producers and there are four EV charging bays that are also free. My only gripe was that we couldn't get the air conditioning to work.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Simon

Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Brent

Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Tony

Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

miss h

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This hotel is special it really felt like a jail!! Bed was super comfy and rooms was massive an bath and shower!! Dinner and breakfast was lovely really yummy Just needed to know and little bit more about what was on offer in hotel/bfast/drinks etc Otherwise a great stay!
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Matt

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Loved our stay. Such a brilliant hotel. Rooms are extremely modern and spacious. Staff were also fantastic
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Monika

Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Monika

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

8/10 Good

nigel

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Really impressive renovation fascinating place to visit and stay nice hotel good food and good service would recommend
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Patrick

Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

4/10 Poor

Andy

Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Emma

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

A brilliant place to stay!

Such a fantastic experience! A beautiful hotel and such a unique place to stay. The staff were excellent, rooms super comfortable and nothing went bump in the night!
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Ruth

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

Bodmin bliss

We had a lovely time at Bodmin Jail. Very quirky mixing high end finish with old cells. It does feel likw youre staying in a piece of history. Breakfast was also really great 👍
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Murray

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

10/10 Excellent

STEVE

Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
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Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025