4 Stars
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About The Old Custom House

  • Harbour and estuary view rooms

    Book specific rooms to overlook the medieval harbour and the Camel Estuary.

  • All-day dining and local ales

    Sample fresh local seafood and real ales at the on-site restaurant and traditional bar.

  • Paid public parking access

    On-site parking is unavailable, though a public pay-and-display car park is located directly opposite the property.

  • Harbourfront location in Padstow centre

    Walk less than 5 minutes to reach the town centre, the Rock ferry, and the Southwest Coast Path.

  • Pet-friendly accommodation and amenities

    Bring your dog to stay in designated rooms equipped with welcome packs, treats, and bowls.

  • Historic building with many stairs

    The property lacks a lift and features a complex layout with multiple staircases throughout the building.

  • Potential noise from local activity

    Guest rooms may experience noise from the on-site bar, live music, or street activity due to the central harbour location.

The Old Custom House is a 4-star hotel located directly on Padstow's medieval harbour. This former customs house offers scenic estuary and harbour views from many of its 23 individually styled, en-suite boutique bedrooms. Guests can enjoy an award-winning breakfast, dine on fresh, local seafood, or visit the authentic pub serving local ales. Dedicated dog-friendly amenities are available, and there is an on-site beauty studio and hair salon. The hotel has a review score of 8.5 based on over 4,000 reviews, with location, experience, and atmosphere highlighted positively by guests.

This summary was created by AI and might not be 100% accurate.

Rooms

  • Double Room, Sea View

    • 1 1 Double Bed
    • Sleeps 2
    • 192 sq ft
  • Double Room

    • 1 1 Double Bed
    • Sleeps 2
    • 172 sq ft
  • Standard Double Room, 1 Double Bed

    • 1 1 Double Bed
    • Sleeps 2
    • 172 sq ft
  • Standard Room, 2 Twin Beds, Non Smoking

    • 1 2 Twin Beds
    • Sleeps 2
    • 172 sq ft

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Reviews

8.6
Excellent
based on 4,705 ratings from top 
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Review summary

Summarized by AI from 1,000+ reviews

This hotel is a charming and versatile retreat, ideal for couples, sightseers, and pet owners seeking a blend of old-world charm and modern comfort. Its exceptional location directly on the harbour front in Padstow provides immediate access to local attractions and picturesque views. The hotel distinguishes itself with its dog-friendly facilities, including welcome bags, ensuring a comfortable stay for furry companions. Guests consistently praise the warm and attentive staff and the diverse, delicious breakfast buffet, featuring cooked-to-order full English options. For a truly memorable experience, consider booking a room away from the bar area for a quieter ambiance.

Rated above average for Padstow

Guest reviews

Excellent71%
Very good18%
Good7%
Fair2%
Poor2%

Top amenities

  • WiFi in lobby
  • WiFi in rooms
  • Restaurant
  • Hotel bar

All amenities

Wellness

  1. Beauty salon

Property amenities

  1. Entrance hall/lobby
  2. Hairdresser
  3. Bar
  4. Non-smoking rooms

Room amenities

  1. Openable windows
  2. Television
  3. Central heating
  4. Desk

Hotel characteristics

  1. LGBTQ+ friendly

For children

  1. Kid meals

Location

South Quay, Padstow, PL288BL, United Kingdom

Distance from The Old Custom House

  1. 0.3 km from Padstow (City center)
  2. 0.6 km from Prideaux Place
  3. 7.9 km from Nine Maidens Stone Row
  4. 9.1 km from Bedruthan Steps
  5. 12.7 km from Pencarrow House
  6. 14.5 km from Boscarne Junction
  7. 15.2 km from Screech Owl Sanctuary
  8. 16.5 km from Bodmin Jail
  9. 17.1 km from Newquay Zoo
  10. 17.7 km from Bodmin and Wenford Railway Station
  11. 18.9 km from Tintagel Old Post Office
  12. 109.6 km from Exeter Airport

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Property info

South Quay, Padstow, PL288BL, United Kingdom

Frequently Asked Questions about The Old Custom House

  • Is there a pool area at The Old Custom House?

    No, The Old Custom House doesn’t offer pool areas.

  • Are pets allowed at The Old Custom House?

    No, The Old Custom House doesn’t allow pets.

  • Is parking available at The Old Custom House?

    No, The Old Custom House doesn’t provide parking.

  • What time is check-in and check-out at The Old Custom House?

    Check-in at The Old Custom House is available from: . Check-out time is by .

  • Where is The Old Custom House located?

    The Old Custom House is located at South Quay, PL288BL, Padstow, United Kingdom.

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