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About the Hotel

The Riverside, The Bridge, Boscastle, United Kingdom, PL35 0HE

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8.9

/10

5.0

4.5

“Conveniently situated by the harbour, this hotel offers easy access to scenic coastal paths and stunning views.”view full review

The Riverside is a 4-star Boscastle hotel overlooking the River Valency, featuring 13 en-suite bedrooms with river or harbour views. It offers an elegant dining experience, locally sourced food, and easy access to the Southwest coast path, making it a suitable choice for walkers and holiday makers.

Rooms & Amenities

Rooms at The Riverside include modern amenities such as 26-inch televisions, Wi-Fi access, and facilities for making hot drinks. Many rooms offer scenic views of the river or harbour, accommodating single, double, and family arrangements.

Dining Options

The Riverside's restaurant serves a full English breakfast and features an extensive menu highlighting local fish and farmed meats. Guests can enjoy homemade Cornish cream teas and a selection of fine wines in the on-site tea garden overlooking the river.

Leisure & Attractions

The Riverside is located near scenic walking areas, including the Southwest Coast Path. It is also conveniently situated near popular destinations such as Tintagel Castle, St Nectan's Glen, and local beaches excellent for surfing.

Services & Transportation

Services offered at The Riverside include a small laundry service for personal items and parking available nearby. For public transport, the nearest bus stops serve routes to Liskeard, Bodmin, and surrounding areas.

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The Riverside offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Standard Double Room

2 persons

270 sq. feet

1 Double bed

Shower

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Standard Single Room

2 persons

110 sq. feet

1 Single bed

Shower

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Standard Triple Room

2 persons

380 sq. feet

1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed

Shower

Heating

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Superior Double Room

2 persons

380 sq. feet

1 Double bed

Shower

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Facilities

The Riverside offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Stunning River Views

“I was delighted to find my room had amazing views of the river, truly capturing the essence of Riverside. Waking up to the sound of water was an added bonus that enhanced my experience.” view full review

Delicious Vegan Options

“The selection of plant-based breakfast options was impressive, and I especially enjoyed the vegan and gluten-free dessert. It was refreshing to find such quality food on the local menu.” view full review

Immaculate Bathrooms

“The bathroom facilities were pristine, featuring lovely towels and a modern shower. It made my stay feel extra special and comfortable.” view full review

Comfortable Beds

“The bedroom was not only clean but also had incredibly comfortable beds. After a day of exploring, it was wonderful to relax in such a cozy setting.” view full review

Facilities: Perfect

9.0/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
No pets allowed
Security
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Housekeeping
Laundry
Welcome drink

Dining

Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area

Children

Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

Garden area

Room features

Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Heating
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV

Room decor

Carpeted floor

The Riverside Location

The Riverside, The Bridge, Boscastle, United Kingdom, PL35 0HE

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The Riverside, The Bridge, Boscastle, United Kingdom, PL35 0HE

City landmarks

Landmark

Boscastle Harbour

2400 ft

Landmark

Minster Church

2100 ft

Landmark

Warren Point

2100 ft

Landmark

Saint Juliot Church

2100 ft

Landmark

St Michael and All Angels' Church

2100 ft

Landmark

Boscastle to Minster Church

2300 ft

Landmark

Pentargon Waterfall

3900 ft

Landmark

Forrabury and Minster parish churches

4600 ft

Landmark

Ladies Window arch

1.4 mi

Landmark

St Nectan's Glen

2.2 mi

Park

Rocky Valley

2.0 mi

Castle

Tintagel Castle

3.3 mi

Beach

Bossiney Cove Beach

2.3 mi

Landmark

Condolden Barrow

2.6 mi

Landmark

Fontevrault Chapel

2.8 mi

Landmark

Pentire Point

2.9 mi

Landmark

The Old Post Office

3.2 mi

Landmark

Tintagel Head

3.0 mi

Landmark

St Paul the Apostle Catholic Church

2.9 mi

Church

Tintagel Methodist Church

3.1 mi

Landmark

Tintagel King Arthur Walk

3.1 mi

Landmark

Tintagel Toy Museum

3.2 mi

Landmark

Trevena Square

3.2 mi

Landmark

King Arthur's Great Halls

3.2 mi

Landmark

Cornish Craftiness sleyneth Kernewek

3.1 mi

Church

St Materiana's Church

3.5 mi

Landmark

The Arthurian Centre

3.5 mi

Nearby

The Harbour

The Museum of Witchcraft and Magic

700 ft

Boscastle Harbour

Boscastle

800 ft

Boscastle Gallery The Bridge

Beeny Cliff & Pentargon Falls Path Walk

100 ft

Restaurants

The Riverside Restaurant

100 ft

The Bridge

The Rocket Store

400 ft

Valency Row

The Old Manor House

300 ft

Old Manor House The Bridge

Boscastle Fishing Company

200 ft

The Rocket Store Boscastle Harbour

Cobweb Inn

500 ft

The Bridge

National Trust Cafe

700 ft

Shop & Information Centre The Harbour

Harbour Light Tea Garden

700 ft

The Harbour

Getting around

City Centre

Boscastle2 min · 400 ft

Airports

Newquay (NQY)70 min · 28.9 mi

Penzance (PZE)151 min · 62.2 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 16:00-21:00

Check-out

from 08:00-10:00

Guest Parking

No parking available.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.

Breakfast

The hotel The Riverside provides visitors with a free full breakfast.

Children & extra beds

There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

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Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Riverside from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 234 verified reviews

8.8/10

Great

91%

Recommend

Breakfast

8.0/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Comfort

9.3/10

Facilities

9.0/10

Free Wi-Fi

9.5/10

Location

9.8/10

Paid Wi-Fi

9.0/10

Staff

9.6/10

Value for money

8.9/10

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