What is the check-in and check-out policy at Jolly Sailor Inn?
Check-in is from 16:00 and check-out is by 10:30.
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JOLLY SAILOR INN - THE OLDEST PUB IN LOOE - FAMILY RUN AND FULL OF CHARM AND CHARACTER, Looe
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About the Hotel
Princes Square, Looe, PL13 2EP,
- Close to East Looe Beach
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Bar
The Jolly Sailor Inn boasts a classic bar featuring dark timber beams from the Spanish Armada, creating a unique historical backdrop. The inviting atmosphere is complemented by a
Awards
Recognized as Cornwall and Plymouth's Best Newcomer of the Year in 2019, the Jolly Sailor Inn has garnered several accolades since its takeover. The establishment has been nominated for the National Breakfast Awards 2019 and achieved the Best Turnaround award for the South and South West in 2020. Such awards reflect the quality and care put into maintaining the pub's heritage and service.
Accommodations
The hotel presents four traditional rooms, including a king-sized four-poster room with a bath. Each room is equipped with en-suite bathrooms, tea and coffee making facilities, and books for leisure reading. The twin room offers views overlooking Princes Square, while others provide a cozy setting near the quay.
Location
Nestled in West Looe, the inn provides convenient access to the picturesque harbor and scenic coastal paths. The close proximity to the cobbled streets and local shops enhances the experience for visitors exploring Looe's charm. With the main roads nearby, guests can easily venture further into Cornwall's attractions.
Dining
The Jolly Sailor Inn features a menu inspired by its 500-year history, offering fresh fish caught that same day. Guests are encouraged to reserve tables for special events, like Thursday's popular Shanty Night, which creates a lively dining experience. The traditional pub provides hearty meals and refreshing drinks for both locals and visitors.
Highlights
Bar: Classic bar with dark timber beams
Awards: Best Newcomer of the year 2019
Accommodations: Four traditional rooms
Dining: Menu worthy of a 500 year old drinking pub
Location: Picturesque Cornish harbour town
“Staying here promises a cosy experience, accented by spacious rooms and thoughtful touches like warm duvets. From my perspective, the inclusive breakfast, personally served, is a delightful start to the day, especially with standout dishes. The inn's lively Thursday 'Shanty Night' adds an extra layer of enjoyment, enhancing its appeal as a place where hospitality shines.”
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
- Large Double Room2 persons19 sq. feet1 Double bedHeatingShowerroom details
- King Room2 persons15 sq. feet1 King-size bedHeatingShowerroom details
- Standard Twin Room2 persons12 sq. feet2 Single bedsHeatingShowerroom details
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Check-in/ Check-out
Amenities & services
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General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- VIP check-in/ -out
- No pets allowed
- Security
- Luggage storage
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Services
- Welcome drink
Dining
- In-room breakfast
- Snack bar
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Packed lunches
- Special diet menus
Children
- Board games
- Children's menu
- Game room
Spa & Leisure
- Live entertainment
Room features
- Heating
- Sitting area
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
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Jolly Sailor Inn - The Oldest Pub In Looe - Family Run And Full Of Charm And Character Location
Princes Square, Looe, PL13 2EP,
Explore Looe
Local Highlights
Looe to Polperro Walk
9-minute walk
Scenic coastal path with stunning views, perfect for leisurely strolls and nature photography.
Old Guildhall Museum and Gaol
9-minute walk
Historic museum showcasing local history, with unique exhibits and occasional free admission days.
The Monkey Sanctuary
5-minute drive
Animal sanctuary focusing on primate rehabilitation, offering guided tours to learn about the residents.
The Old Sardine Factory Heritage Centre
9-minute walk
Interactive exhibitions on Looe's fishing heritage, providing insights into the local industry.
South West's Inflatable Theme Park
6-minute walk
Fun-filled adventure with inflatable obstacles, ideal for families and thrill-seekers.
Beach Yoga at East Looe Beach
9-minute walk
Relaxing outdoor yoga sessions on the beach, providing a serene atmosphere to unwind.
Sarah's Pasty Shop
8-minute walk
Local favorite for traditional Cornish pasties, offering a cozy atmosphere and quick bites.
Daves Diner
9-minute walk
Casual eatery with hearty breakfasts and classic diner fare, popular for its friendly service.
Sarah's Cake Shop
9-minute walk
Charming bakery known for delicious cakes and pastries, perfect for a sweet treat.
The Fisherman's Arms
8-minute walk
Lively pub offering live music nights and quiz evenings, great for relaxing after a day out.
Looe Regatta
8-minute walk
Annual maritime event featuring boat races and family-friendly activities, enhancing local culture.
Getting around town
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-22:00
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Jolly Sailor Inn - The Oldest Pub In Looe - Family Run And Full Of Charm And Character provides visitors with a free full breakfast.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Reviews and Ratings
What past guests shared about their stay
Pros
Friendly staff
Comfortable room
Excellent breakfast
Ideal location
Helpful owner
Cons
Thin walls
Limited parking
Loud plumbing
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FAQs
About Jolly Sailor Inn - The Oldest Pub In Looe - Family Run And Full Of Charm And Character
How far is Jolly Sailor Inn from Newquay Airport?
The hotel is approximately 65 km from Newquay Airport, requiring about a 59-minute drive.
What are the nearby dining options around Jolly Sailor Inn?
Nearby restaurants include Tasty Corner and The Sardine Factory Restaurant & Cafe, both located 0.5 km away.
What amenities can guests expect in the rooms at Jolly Sailor Inn?
Rooms include Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, an electric kettle, a hairdryer, and free toiletries.
Are there any on-site dining options at Jolly Sailor Inn?
The hotel features a traditional pub that serves food and drinks.
What recreational activities are available at Jolly Sailor Inn?
Guests can enjoy live music performances and access to a games room.
How close is Jolly Sailor Inn to East Looe Beach?
East Looe Beach is a mere 1 km stroll from the hotel, taking approximately 13 minutes.
What languages are spoken by staff at Jolly Sailor Inn?
The staff primarily speaks English.
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