The Old School Hotel - 3-Star Hotel in Port Isaac, England
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About the Hotel
Fore Steet, Port Isaac, PL29 3RD,
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Close to Port Isaac Harbour
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Loved by The Old School Hotel guests
Lovely windows
Comfortable beds
Delicious breakfast
Fantastic location
Quirky room names
Respectful staff
"The location at the top of Port Isaac was great, it was easy to find."
Lara from United Kingdom
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"What a lovely hotel! We stayed in the English room, with spectacular arched windows with a view of the Platt."
lcbower from United Kingdom
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"The location was fantastic and we loved all the 'school' decor touches."
Debra from United Kingdom
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"Stunning location and the sea view room I had was wonderful."
David from United Kingdom
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"Delicious food in a lovely building."
Cleo from United Kingdom
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4-star hotel experience in Port Isaac with sea views
Accommodations
The Old School Hotel offers a range of rooms with historic charm and contemporary comforts. With 11 uniquely decorated rooms, guests can enjoy coastal and countryside views. Each room features en-suite bathrooms, flat-screen TVs, and tea and coffee-making facilities.
Dining
The on-site restaurant serves a diverse menu made with local ingredients, open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Guests can savor freshly prepared dishes while enjoying views of the surrounding landscape. The bar offers a selection of wines and local ales for a refreshing experience.
Location
Located near Port Isaac, the hotel is a short walk from the beach and the village center. Guests have convenient access to local shops, restaurants, and scenic coastal walks. The hotel is also positioned to explore the breathtaking North Cornwall coastline.
Outdoor Spaces
The Old School Hotel features an outdoor terrace and garden area, providing a space for relaxation and fresh air. Seating options allow guests to enjoy the scenery or read a book in tranquility. The hotel is within close proximity of walking paths along the cliffs.
Activities
Guests can partake in various activities such as surfing, walking tours, and local gallery visits. The hotel team can assist in arranging guided excursions or recommending nearby attractions. Enrich your stay with experiences tailored to the landscape and culture of the area.
Highlights
Location: Short walk from the beach
Dining: On-site restaurant with local ingredients
Accommodations: 11 uniquely decorated rooms
Outdoor Spaces: Outdoor terrace and garden area
Activities: Surfing, walking tours, and local gallery visits
“The location here is truly striking, providing excellent views and immediate access to the coastline. Breakfast stands out as a highlight, and the comfort of the beds makes for a restful stay. It's a place I'd happily recommend.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Hotels3s
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The Old School Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Small Single Room
1 person
7 m²
1 Single bed
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Small Double Room
2 persons
11 m²
1 Double bed
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King Room Sea View
2 persons
21 m²
1 King-size bed
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Facilities
The Old School Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.8/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
No pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Children
Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
Beach access
Room features
Heating
Terrace
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
Guests at The Old School Hotel can delight in British cuisine that celebrates the rich flavors of the local Cornish landscape. With a family-friendly atmosphere, the dining experience invites travelers to savor fresh, seasonal dishes crafted with care.
Restaurant #1
British cuisine
Ambiance
Warm and inviting, perfect for family gatherings with a cozy yet vibrant feel.
Key Offerings
Highlighting local Cornish produce, the restaurant serves a variety of traditional British dishes that reflect both the sea and land. An ideal spot for an enjoyable evening with loved ones.
Reservation
Recommended.
Open for dinner.
The Old School Hotel Location
Fore Steet, Port Isaac, PL29 3RD,
Explore Port Isaac
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Harbour, Port Isaac
2 minutes' walk
A picturesque location, perfect for a leisurely stroll and enjoying breathtaking coastal views.
Collegiate Church of St Endellion
3 minutes' walk
Historic church renowned for its stunning architecture and serene atmosphere, hosting regular services and community events.
Cliffside Gallery
5 minutes' walk
Gallery featuring local art, with a rotating selection of exhibitions. A delightful spot for art lovers and tourists.
Doyden Castle
15 minutes' drive
A stunning 19th-century castle set on the cliffs, offering scenic views and fascinating history suitable for all ages.
Discover the local attractions near The Old School Hotel
Seek out notable sites near The Old School that highlight the unique charm of Port Isaac
Ideal for scenic views and photography: Harbour
Perfect for exploring historic architecture: Doyden Castle
Well suited for art enthusiasts and casual visits: Cliffside Gallery
Great for peaceful reflection and heritage exploration: St Minver Church
Suited for history buffs and quiet contemplation: Collegiate Church of St Endellion
Ideal for contemporary art appreciation: Whitewater Gallery
Best for leisurely strolls and local culture: Port Isaac Harbour
Port Gaverne Beach
15 minutes' walk
Beach for relaxation with opportunities for swimming and picnics; ideal for families looking for a fun day out.
Camel Creek Adventure Park
15 minutes' drive
Adventure park featuring rides and attractions for thrill-seekers; a perfect family-friendly day trip with seasonal events.
Ann's Pasties
1 minute' walk
Local bakery known for traditional Cornish pasties; a must-try for a quick and hearty snack in a cozy setting.
Nicky B's Pasty Shop
2 minutes' walk
Casual eatery specializing in freshly baked pasties; perfect for a quick lunch or takeaway while exploring the area.
Discover dining options near The Old School Hotel
Explore dining options near The Old School that cater to diverse tastes and occasions
Great for traditional pub fare and casual gatherings: The Golden Lion
Perfect for seafood lovers and gourmet dining: Outlaw's Fish Kitchen
Ideal for light meals and coffee breaks: Chapel Cafe
Well suited for family-friendly dining: The Mote
Best for sweet treats and casual snacking: Cup Cakes
Suited for dessert lovers and summer refreshment: The Ice Cream Parlour
Perfect for specialized dietary options: May Contain Nuts
Ideal for relaxed meals with a view: The Krab Pot
Live Music at The Platt
3 minutes' walk
Charming spot for live local music with a vibrant atmosphere, suitable for all ages and offering a chance to enjoy local talent.
Port Isaac Film Night
4 minutes' walk
Community-organized screenings featuring classic and recent films; a great way to gather with friends and enjoy an evening.
Getting around
City Centre
Port Isaac 3 min · 200 m
Airports
Newquay (NQY) 55 min · 36.4 km
Penzance (PZE) 135 min · 90 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
12
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Old School Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 198 verified reviews
9.0 /10
Perfect
93 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.2/10
Comfort
9.1/10
Facilities
8.8/10
Free WiFi
8.9/10
Location
9.8/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
8.7/10
Pros
Excellent breakfast
Lovely staff
Beautiful location
Comfortable bed
Good parking
Cons
Tired decor
Slow restaurant service
Guest reviews
based on 215 reviews
9.0/10
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FAQs
About The Old School Hotel
What is the distance between The Old School Hotel and Port Gaverne Beach?
The hotel is located 0.5 km from Port Gaverne Beach.
What are some popular attractions near The Old School Hotel?
Nearby attractions include Tintagel Castle (16 km), Restormel Castle (36 km), and Eden Project (40 km).
What facilities are available at The Old School Hotel?
The hotel features a restaurant, bar/lounge area, terrace, and offers laundry services.
What is the check-in and check-out policy at The Old School Hotel?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Are there Wi-Fi services available at The Old School Hotel?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel.
Is there on-site dining at The Old School Hotel?
The hotel has an on-site restaurant serving à la carte and Full English/Irish breakfast options.
What are the payment options accepted at The Old School Hotel?
The hotel accepts Visa and MasterCard.
What amenities are included in the rooms at The Old School Hotel?
Rooms are equipped with a flat-screen TV, private bathroom with free toiletries, coffee/tea making facilities, and some feature a sea view.
How far is The Old School Hotel from Newquay Cornwall Airport?
The hotel is located 33 km from Newquay Cornwall Airport.
What is the parking situation at The Old School Hotel?
Guests can park in the public car park on New Road at the top of Fore Street.
Can guests enjoy views from the rooms at The Old School Hotel?
Some rooms offer views of the harbor or the Atlantic.
Which nearby restaurants can be found close to The Old School Hotel?
Nearby restaurants include The Golden Lion, Outlaw's Fish Kitchen, Chapel Cafe, and The Mote, all within 0.5 km.