Overall, Merchants Manor Spa is a well-located and elegantly appointed hotel that offers a comfortable and luxurious stay with great facilities. Guests praise the helpful and attentive staff and the amazing breakfast menu. While some rooms are basic or outdated, others are modern and spacious with comfortable beds and luxurious bathroom facilities. The dining experience has mixed reviews but the hotel's commitment to using locally sourced ingredients is appreciated. The spa and swimming pool area have basic facilities, but guests found it a nice addition to their stay. The hotel's ample parking options and beautiful garden with outdoor hot tubs add to the overall positive experience. However, some guests felt that the hotel was overpriced and didn't live up to its 4-star rating. Nonetheless, Merchants Manor Spa is a great option for anyone looking for attentive service and a beautiful ambiance.
Nestled in a tranquil bend of the Helford River, the Budock Vean Hotel is an award-winning sanctuary for rest and relaxation. Set in 65 acres of beautiful gardens, woodlands and a golf course, guests can be as active or relaxed as they wish. The hotel offers fine dining in the main restaurant as well as tasty lunches, dinners and afternoon tea served in the cocktail bar, terrace and conservatory. Guests can choose to stay in traditional, dog-friendly or signature hotel rooms, or opt for luxurious self-catering holiday homes and cottages within the estate grounds. The hotel boasts a natural health spa with Elemis products and CBD massage oil, as well as leisure facilities including an indoor swimming pool, outdoor hot tub, tennis courts and kayaking on the river, making it an ideal retreat for family getaways. The hotel's location just outside the village of Mawnan Smith, six miles from Falmouth, provides easy access to two of Cornwall's top gardens, the coastal footpath and quiet coves. Budock Vean also offers the perfect place to celebrate special occasions such as weddings, anniversaries and birthdays.
Summary of reviews
The Budock Vean Hotel and Spa is a beautiful and peaceful location, perfect for those seeking a relaxing break or a walking tour. Guests have praised the hotel's breakfast options as amazing and exceptional with high-quality food and facilities available on-site. The dinner options have received mixed reviews with some guests wishing for more menu options or better communication about discounts. The rooms have been a mixed bag of experiences for guests with some finding them immaculate and beautifully clean while others found them dated and in need of an update. The staff at the hotel receive high marks for their exceptional service and warm hospitality. The spa facilities are superb with a lovely spa area that includes a swimming pool, sauna and jacuzzi. The golf course is very well maintained and a nice test for players of all levels. The beds are exceptionally comfortable, contributing to a perfect stay at the hotel. The indoor pool is a good size for swimming, although some found it a little dismal and dark. Overall, guests appreciate the top-class quality of the food and facilities, but some would like to see improvements in pricing options and communication about discounts.
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