Duke of Cornwall Hotel

Grand architecture and a central location combine with free Wi-Fi and 24-hour room service to make the non-smoking Best Western Duke of Cornwall Hotel a good choice in Plymouth. The mid-rise Best Western makes a spectacular first impression with its ornate architecture and Victorian vibe. The non-smoking property originated as a high-end hotel in 1863 and is now home to 72 rooms individually decorated with traditional fabrics and dark wood furnishings. Modern perks include free Wi-Fi and flat-panel TVs. There is a lounge with rich wood paneling and relaxed leather seating where guests can enjoy a drink before heading to dinner at the full-service restaurant but to enjoy stunning city views guests can reserve the tower for afternoon tea for two. Room service is an option 24 hours a day. Free parking a 24-hour front desk and business services are other pluses and pets are allowed for a fee. This southwestern England Best Western is about a half-mile walk from the central shopping and dining district in Plymouth. Guests walk 10 minutes to the Plymouth Hoe a park with fabulous views of Plymouth Sound. Cultural stops might include the Theatre Royal Plymouth or the Naval Memorial each within a 10-minute walk or guests can drive five miles to see Saltram a lovely historic mansion. Take the kids to see the Donkey Sanctuary an hour away or check out the Babbacombe Model Village also an hour's drive. Transportation choices include the bus a block away the Plymouth Ferry Terminal a half-mile walk and Plymouth Station a mile from the hotel. Guests reach Exeter International Airport in 48 miles.