| crenellated turrets adorn this imposing mansion hotel set on the headlands near the southwest coast path and the ruins of tintagel castle, and a 10-minute walk from tintagel village. there's a refined restaurant with a terrace, plus a bar and a tea room lounge. parking is free. the traditional-style rooms and suites all include en suite bathrooms, and have flat-screen tvs and free wi-fi, as well as tea and coffeemaking facilities. suites add whirlpool baths. pets are welcome, and dog breakfasts are available (fee). upgraded rooms add sea views, and some have grand 4-poster beds. check-in time: 2:00 pmcheck-out time: 11:00 am
Exeter Airport 1 hr 22
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