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Overview

The Jamaica Inn provides 4-star accommodation in Altarnun. It also features a kids club, a playground and a children's play area.

Those staying at the inn can make the most of the property's gardens. A wireless internet connection is also provided.

The Jamaica Inn offers 16 rooms, each with a private bathroom that features a shower. Hot drinks can be made with complimentary tea and coffee supplies.

For those wanting to discover the great outdoors, the inn is close to popular fishing and scenic spots. Those staying at the property can also enjoy an easy walk to St. Neot and Tintagel.

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3609 reviews

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Amenities at Jamaica Inn

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Room service
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Coffee machine
  • Free parking
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV

Reviews of Jamaica Inn

8.8
Very good
3609 verified ratings
Wonderful
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Very good
496
Good
247
Okay
107
Fair
70
Mediocre
27
Poor
41

Summary of reviews

Guests say
Guests consistently praised the hotel's unique, historic atmosphere and charming character, with many enjoying the location and the breakfast offerings. The rooms were often described as comfortable and spacious, though a few noted issues with cleanliness and maintenance. Service received mixed feedback, with some guests finding staff friendly and helpful, while others experienced slow or unenthusiastic service. Overall, the ambiance and setting stood out as highlights, making for memorable stays despite occasional drawbacks.
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Atmosphere9.5 out of 10
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Breakfast8.5 out of 10
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Location

Bolventor, Launceston, PL15 7TS

What's nearby

  • Dozmary Pool1.4 mi
  • Lawrence House Museum10.4 mi

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Check in anytime after 15:00, check out anytime before 11:00

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Essential information about Jamaica Inn

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December
August
£119
£135
Cheapest month to stay with an average 26% drop in price.
Most expensive month to stay with an average 47% rise in price.
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Which month has the cheapest rates at Jamaica Inn?

The cheapest month to stay at Jamaica Inn is January, with an average nightly rate of £73. The most expensive month is August at £146 per night.

What is the cheapest day to book Jamaica Inn?

The cheapest day to book Jamaica Inn is Sunday, with an average nightly rate of £95. The most expensive day is Friday at £172 per night.

How far in advance should you book Jamaica Inn?

To get the best price at Jamaica Inn, book around 8 weeks in advance. This could save you approximately 49% compared to booking last minute.

KAYAK's top tips for your stay at Jamaica Inn

  • If you’re after a cheap room at Jamaica Inn, then you should consider staying during the low season. The cheapest deals can generally be found in December and April.
  • Prices can also vary depending on which day of the week you stay. For the best room deals at Jamaica Inn, plan to stay on a Sunday or Saturday. The most expensive day is usually Friday.
  • The cheapest price a room at Jamaica Inn was booked for on KAYAK in the last 2 weeks was £97, while the most expensive was £113.
  • How long should you stay at Jamaica Inn? KAYAK users usually book their rooms here for 1 day.

FAQs when booking at Jamaica Inn

  • How to travel to Jamaica Inn from the airport?

    Cornwall Newquay Airport is the closest one to Jamaica Inn and the most convenient option is an airport taxi direct to the property. It will cost you about £60 but only takes about 35min, whereas the best public transport option requires over three hours of travel time.

  • Why should I book this accommodation?

    Jamaica Inn is a charming four-star hotel overlooking Bodmin Moor in Cornwall. It has 36 rooms divided between the original inn and its more modern annex, with a restaurant, bar, souvenir/gift shop and farm house. Jamaican Inn has been immortalised in the book “Jamaica Inn” by the famous novelist Daphne du Maurier who was once a guest and has an entire museum devoted to her books, letters and other memorabilia. The inn is also rumoured to have been a smuggler’s cove in years past and you can explore the museum chronicling the storied history of the inn’s more nefarious enterprises, which adds further charm and historical perspective to the property.

  • Which rooms at Jamaica Inn are recommended?

    For a taste of authenticity and old world charm smuggler-style, the Original Bedroom circa 1750 with 4-poster Bed is certainly worthy of consideration. These rooms have a ground floor location in the historic original inn and are equipped with double bed, en-suite bathrooms with complimentary toiletries and tub with standing shower if preferred. Tea/coffee facilities, flat screen TV with entertainment and sports channels as well as free Wi-Fi are additional room amenities and a full English breakfast is complimentary for all guests. The Deluxe Bedroom with veranda and moor view comes with all the other features and is a top choice for the moor views alone, while the Dog-Friendly Family Suite adds a convertible sofa and modern refurbishments, and is ideal for travelling with kids and pets.

  • What options for kids does this hotel provide?

    Jamaica Inn provides a children’s play area, a playground, kids’ club along with family admission to Smugglers Museum, gaming consoles for older kids and crib beds for infants/babies.

  • What types of activities does Jamaica Inn offer its guests?

    Hiking along Bodmin Moor is a popular pastime but if you prefer to be indoors you can enjoy a game of billiards or darts for some entertainment.

  • What accessibility facilities does Jamaica Inn provide?

    Jamaica Inn provides ground floor rooms for persons with reduced mobility and disabilities that require the use of assistance animals, wheelchairs, or other mobility aids. Some rooms are equipped with lowered sinks, adapted bath, roll-in shower units and toilets with hand rails for your convenience.

  • What special events does the hotel offer?

    Jamaica Inn hosts monthly Murder Mystery evenings featuring different themes from around the world, which are fun treats for the entire family. Ghost Hunts that explore the inn’s paranormal secrets are other popular events but these may not be suitable for the kids.

  • Why is the hotel restaurant recommended for dining?

    Pedlars Restaurant at Jamaica Inn serves traditional British cuisine using the finest local meats and produce and is open for breakfast, lunch and dinner. The dinner menu includes kids’ specials with vegetarian, gluten free, and vegan options if preferred. Sunday roast is a favourite among locals and guests so reservations may become necessary and you can seat yourself indoors or outdoors to enjoy your meal weather permitting.

  • Where is Jamaica Inn located?

    Jamaica Inn is located at Bolventor, 10.4 miles from the centre of Launceston. Dozmary Pool is the closest landmark to Jamaica Inn.

  • When is check-in time and check-out time at Jamaica Inn?

    Check-in time is 15:00 and check-out time is 11:00 at Jamaica Inn.

  • Does Jamaica Inn offer free Wi-Fi?

    Yes, Jamaica Inn offers free Wi-Fi.

  • Does Jamaica Inn offer free parking?

    Yes, Jamaica Inn offers free parking.

  • How far is Jamaica Inn from the airport?

    Jamaica Inn is 20.9 miles from Cornwall Newquay. Jamaica Inn is 22.4 miles from Plymouth.

  • How does KAYAK find such great Jamaica Inn hotel deals?

    KAYAK scours the web for all room deals available at Jamaica Inn in Launceston and lets you compare them to find the best rate for your stay. Many different travel sites will offer discounts or deals at different times for rooms at Jamaica Inn and KAYAK will provide you with prices from a huge range of travel sites. That means that you can always find a great deal for Jamaica Inn.

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Distance to airport

8.7
10.4 mi
Cornwall Newquay
20.9 mi