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The Jamaica Inn, Bodmin, Cornwall - The Coaching Inn Group in Bolventor, Cornwall

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Check-in
16Sept
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About the Hotel

Bolventor, Bolventor, PL15 7TS
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Close to Bodmin Moor
Great
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Historic 3-star coaching inn on Bodmin Moor with on-site smuggling museum

Amenities & Entertainment

The Jamaica Inn operates an on-site smuggling museum with a dedicated gift shop and farm shop on the premises. The inn hosts historical themed evenings, including immersive murder mystery dinners and paranormal storytelling sessions. Guests have access to a children's play area and spacious gardens that overlook Bodmin Moor.

Rooms & Accommodation

The inn offers 20 en-suite rooms, with some located in the original 1750 building and others in a modern annex. Superior Family Rooms and Deluxe Suites are available, with the Du Maurier Suite dedicated to the novelist. All rooms include period features and are immaculately designed, with some offering four-poster beds.

Dining

Dining options include the bar and restaurant, serving traditional roasts, local produce, and a full English breakfast each morning. The Chef's Choice rump steak and fish and chips are popular menu items, alongside plant-based options like vegan mushroom stroganoff. Guests can also purchase packaged lunches and shop at the on-site farm shop for local goods.

Pet-Friendly Services

Dog-friendly stays are available across multiple room types, with some rooms including welcome packs for pets. The inn provides a dog walking field and allows well-behaved dogs in the bar area during meal times. Pet-centric services include dedicated bed, food, and water bowls for canine guests.

Location & Nearby Attractions

The inn sits directly on the A30 between Launceston and Bodmin, providing easy access to the Eden Project and Falmouth's National Maritime Museum. Guests can walk to Dozmary Pool, reputedly the resting place of Excalibur, or drive to Golitha Falls and Cardinham Woods. Bodmin Moor surrounds the property, offering hiking trails and views from the inn's gardens.

Highlights

Museum: On-site smuggling museum with artefacts and free entry for guests

Dining: Traditional roasts and local produce in bar and restaurant

Pet-friendly: Dog-friendly rooms, walking field, and welcome packs

Family: Children's play area overlooking Bodmin Moor

Entertainment: Historical themed evenings and murder mystery dinners

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the magical Jamaica Inn for history and folklore tales.
  • Try the Cornish pasties at the Bolventor café nearby.
  • Explore the ancient Jamaica Inn barn for unique local crafts.
  • Take a walk along Bodmin Moor for stunning scenery and wildlife.
  • Attend the local farmers' market in Bodmin for fresh regional produce.

Select your room type

The Jamaica Inn, Bodmin, Cornwall - The Coaching Inn Group offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
  • Deluxe Suite
    2 persons
    24 m²
    1 King-size bed
    Heating
    Coffee machine
  • Superior Double Room
    2 persons
    20 m²
    1 King-size bed
    Heating
    Shower
  • Small Double Room
    2 persons
    14 m²
    1 Double bed
    Heating
    Shower
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Facilities

The Jamaica Inn, Bodmin, Cornwall - The Coaching Inn Group offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.0/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled

Sports & Fitness

  • Hiking
  • Billiard tables
  • Darts
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Private parking is possible on site for free.

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Shops/Commercial services

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Packed lunches

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's play area

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area

Room features

  • Heating
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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The Jamaica Inn, Bodmin, Cornwall - The Coaching Inn Group Location

Bolventor, Bolventor, PL15 7TS
Explore Bolventor
Local Highlights
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Smugglers Museum
2 minutes' walk
A fascinating museum showcasing the history of smuggling in Cornwall, featuring artifacts and engaging exhibits.
Dozmary Pool
30 minutes' walk
A serene pool steeped in legend, famous for its connection to Arthurian tales, offering stunning views and tranquility.
Colliford Lake
3 minutes' drive
The largest lake in Cornwall, perfect for fishing, picnicking, and scenic walks with beautiful natural surroundings.
Bodmin Moor
35 minutes' walk
A rugged and dramatic landscape ideal for walkers and nature enthusiasts, featuring unique geology and wildlife.
Hiking at Bodmin Moor
35 minutes' walk
Numerous trails for all skill levels await on Bodmin Moor, offering stunning views and the chance to encounter local wildlife.
Fishing at Colliford Lake
3 minutes' drive
Fishing opportunities available at Colliford Lake; permits required. Enjoy a peaceful day amidst beautiful nature.
Relaxation at Jamaica Inn
1 minute' walk
Enjoy a relaxing drink in the cozy lounge of Jamaica Inn, where you can unwind after a day of exploring.
Jamaica Inn Restaurant
1 minute' walk
A rustic setting serving hearty meals with a focus on local ingredients. Specialties include Cornish pasties and fresh seafood.
The Jamaica Inn Bar
1 minute' walk
A casual bar atmosphere offering local ales and classic pub fare. Great for families and perfect for relaxing after a long day.
Live Music at Jamaica Inn
1 minute' walk
Regular live music events featuring local bands. A great way to enjoy the local culture and unwind with friends.
Local Pubs with Quiz Nights
5 minutes' drive
Several nearby pubs host quiz nights and live sports events, perfect for socializing in a lively environment.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Bolventor 2 min  ·  100 m
  • Airports
    Newquay (NQY) 69 min  ·  45.6 km
    Penzance (PZE) 137 min  ·  90.7 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:00
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of GBP 13.5 per person.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
35
Former name
the jamaica inn, bodmin, cornwall - part of the coaching inn group

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Jamaica Inn, Bodmin, Cornwall - The Coaching Inn Group from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 2144 verified reviews
8.6 /10
Great
85 %
Recommend
Breakfast
8.7/10
Cleanliness
9.2/10
Comfort
9.1/10
Facilities
9.0/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.2/10
Location
9.3/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.6/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
8.7/10
Pros
Historical charm
Moorland views
Quality food
Attentive staff
Dog-friendly accommodation
Cons
Slow service
Bar area noise
Limited menu options
Guest reviews
based on 2663 reviews
8.8/10
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