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The Gate Cornwall – A Favorite for Families in Looe

9.5|Perfect
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From$240 /nightOnly on Our Website-10%
Check-in
08Nov
Check-out
09Nov
Guests
2 Guests
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About the Hotel

The Gate Polperro Road, Looe, PL13 2JS
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Near East Looe Beach
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Boutique hotel with MasterChef restaurant in Looe countryside

Accommodations

The Gate Cornwall offers family rooms and studio apartments with private bathrooms and garden views. The Loft studio apartment includes a balcony with an outdoor bathtub overlooking the countryside. The Lower Deck studio has a private patio and parking directly outside the room.

Dining

The on-site restaurant is run by MasterChef The Professionals contestant Charlie Walters. The menu features small plates such as turbot with clotted cream sauce and pig cheek. Gluten-free and vegan options are available, and the restaurant offers a dedicated gluten-free menu upon request.

Outdoor Spaces

Guests have access to a garden and terrace with outdoor furniture and seating areas. The property provides free on-site private parking and bicycle parking. CCTV cameras monitor common areas and the outside of the building.

Location & Services

The hotel is 5 km from Newquay Cornwall Airport and 9 km from Looe Golf Club. A paid airport shuttle service includes both pickup and drop-off. Free on-site private parking is available, and the hotel is a short drive from Port Eliot Gardens.

Pet-Friendly & Security

Pets are allowed at The Gate Cornwall. The property is equipped with smoke alarms and CCTV in common areas and outside. Non-smoking rooms and family rooms are available.

Highlights

Dining: Charlie Walters restaurant with small plates

Rooms: The Loft with outdoor bathtub on balcony

Parking: Free on-site private parking

Location: 5 km from Newquay Cornwall Airport

Services: Paid airport shuttle (pickup & drop-off)

Pet Policy: Pets allowed on property

“The Gate Cornwall strikes me as a stylish and peaceful retreat, especially for those seeking a quiet escape with beautiful views. Studios are well-equipped, some featuring unique touches like balcony bathtubs, ideal for short stays. While self-catering is easy, a lack of consistent service might disappoint some expecting full hotel amenities.”
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Grace WhitmanContent & Editorial Director at Familyhotels

Choose from a variety of room types

Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included
Deluxe King Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Balcony
Bathtub
Deluxe Studio
2 persons
325 sq. feet
1 Queen-size bed
Balcony
Bathtub

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Facilities

Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones
Facilities: Perfect
9.3/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Pets allowed
  • Security
  • Smoke detectors

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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The Gate Cornwall Location

The Gate Polperro Road, Looe, PL13 2JS
Map view
Explore Looe
Explore Looe's Best
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Looe to Polperro Walk
30 minutes walking
Scenic coastal path offering stunning views of the coastline. A perfect spot for walkers and nature lovers.
The Monkey Sanctuary
The Monkey Sanctuary
35 minutes walking
Home to rescued monkeys, this sanctuary also features beautiful gardens and educational tours for all ages.
Talland Church
Talland Church
25 minutes walking
Historic church with stunning architecture and beautiful countryside surroundings, ideal for photography enthusiasts.
Sclerder Abbey
Sclerder Abbey
15 minutes walking
A peaceful abbey surrounded by lush gardens, offering tranquility and insight into monastic life.
South West's Inflatable Theme Park
South West's Inflatable Theme Park
30 minutes driving
Thrilling inflatable park near Looe ideal for families and adrenaline seekers. Book online to secure spots during peak season.
Kilminorth Woods
Kilminorth Woods
25 minutes walking
Perfect for leisurely walks and accessing nature, this tranquil woodland is great for relaxation and unwinding.
Boat Trips
30 minutes driving
Enjoy a scenic boat trip from Looe Harbour, offering stunning views and the chance to see local wildlife.
The Cornish Bakery
10 minutes walking
Casual eatery known for fresh pastries and Cornish pasties. Vegan options available; grab a snack before exploring.
The Old Sail Loft
30 minutes driving
A cozy restaurant offering local seafood dishes with waterfront views. Ideal for a romantic dinner. Reservations advised.
The Codfather
30 minutes driving
Traditional fish and chips place loved by locals. Casual atmosphere with delicious takeaway options.
Looe Social Club
25 minutes walking
Lively venue hosting various events including live music and quizzes. Welcoming to families and a great spot to socialize.
Polperro Arts Foundation
35 minutes driving
Showcases local art and occasional exhibitions. A great place to relax and appreciate creativity.
Tips on navigating the city
  • City Centre
    Looe 32 min  ·  1.6 mi
  • Airports
    Newquay (NQY) 83 min  ·  34.2 mi
    Penzance (PZE) 151 min  ·  62.2 mi
  • Train
    Looe Train Station 29 min  ·  1.5 mi
    Sandplace Train Station 6 min  ·  2.4 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
7

Family-focused reviews and ratings

Read feedback from other families who have stayed to ensure you make the right choice.
Breakfast
7.5/10
Cleanliness
9.7/10
Comfort
9.8/10
Facilities
9.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.3/10
Location
9.6/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
9.7/10
Value for money
9.1/10
Pros
Peaceful surroundings
Comfy beds
Plentiful parking
Cons
Limited kitchenette
Unclean lodge
Guest reviews
based on 60 reviews
9.5/10
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