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Be inspired for your next hotel break in Falmouth, Cornwall. Use our blogs as a guide to find out more about the must-sees, hidden treasures and local news.

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South West Coast Path

Published on19 May 2023
The South West Coast Path is a 630 mile long National Trail starting in Minehead, Somerset and finishing in Poole, Dorset.The Coast Path is just under a mile from The Royal Duchy Hotel. It is well known as one of the best walks in the world.
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Meet the Chef

Published on19 May 2023
Our Head Chef John Mijatovic and his team work hard to create a menu that excites our customers all year round. Awarded with two AA rosettes, his ethos is to make the best use of local ingredients and present beautifully cooked dishes for everyone to enjoy.
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A to Z of Cornwall

Published on19 May 2023
We’re so lucky in our beautiful area to be blessed with beautiful coastal scenery, idyllic villages, views to-die-for and much, much more… That's why we’ve decided to try and spell it all out in our very own alphabet!
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A Cornish cream tea in the terrace lounge

Cornish Cream Tea

Published on11 October 2022
There's something about the indulgent combination of scones, jam and a dollop of clotted cream that begs the question - what is the history of the Cornish cream tea?
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Events

Here are some of the highlights in Falmouth's events calendar to help you plan your trip. There are all kinds of wonderful events happening all year round in Falmouth and the surrounding area; ranging from festivals, shows, and everything in between. You'll also find all of our hotel events listed...

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Things To Do

Get the most from your stay near the Cornish coast at The Royal Duchy and explore Falmouth and the rest of Cornwall. Enjoy a break filled with adventure, outstanding attractions and beautiful beaches.

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Special Offers

Whether it's a weekend escape, family holiday, or a few days of indulgence - we'll have an offer and hotel to suit everyone. From late availability to packaged breaks, you'll find our best available offers here. Or check our online booking engine if you have other dates in mind.

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