Camelot Castle Hotel, Tintagel, England

Wonderful, relaxing stay (right attitude is required!)

Overall Rating:

8/10

Board Basis:

Bed & Breakfast

Date of Holiday:

Jun 2009

Tour Operator:

Booked Independently

Submitted By:

vb2868

Comments:

We came back from Tintagel yesterday after spending four nights at Camelot castle - the place that has its very own character. I have just read all reviews left here by other people and have to say they are almost all true - good and bad ones. You... read more

Advice:

Such a lovely peaceful place surrounded by brief taking views and full of helpful people

Activities:

We enjoyed our walk to St Nectan's Glen and costal walk from Boscastle to Tintagel.

Simply Horrendous

Overall Rating:

1/10

Board Basis:

Room Only

Date of Holiday:

Jun 2009

Tour Operator:

Booked Independently

Submitted By:

Disappointed of Dubai

Comments:

Please do not book this hotel it really is such a massive disappointment. The website is grossly misleading. Everything everyone else as said previously about how poor the rooms are is very very true - truly appauling to let anyone see them, let... read more

Advice:

Great for pubs, tea shops and tourist shopping.

Activities:

Millhouse pub and resturant a Trebarwith Strand and Fort William pub at Trebarwith Strand.

Good for:

Beach 

Highly entertaining

Overall Rating:

8/10

Board Basis:

Bed & Breakfast

Date of Holiday:

May 2009

Tour Operator:

Booked Independently

Submitted By:

Liz Williams

Comments:

We have just returned from the Castle in Tintagel and have had a great time. In a world of increasing blandness, it's good to stay in a place with some character - it's like being in a movie set in the 1930s. The place is under renovation and the rooms... read more

Good for:

Beach 

camelot castle

Overall Rating:

7/10

Board Basis:

Half Board

Date of Holiday:

Feb 2009

Tour Operator:

Booked Independently

Submitted By:

tdr1973

Comments:

We stayed 3 nights on a off season deal, good value. You are paying for the location, on top of a cliff overlooking the ancient king arthur's castle, and the fact you are staying in a castle.
The staff were friendly, food nice. The room had a 4... read more

Advice:

worth a visit

Activities:

Nightmare at camelot castle hotel

Overall Rating:

1/10

Board Basis:

Room Only

Date of Holiday:

Feb 2009

Tour Operator:

Booked Independently

Submitted By:

todd.sweeney@btinternet.com

Comments:

Myself and my partner recently stayed at the camelot castle hotel in tintagel cornwall for my 40th birthday,on first impression the main lobby and resterant looked very nice and we were greeted by a frendly fellow and a free drink,he then proceeded to... read more

Avoid this hotel!!!

Overall Rating:

1/10

Board Basis:

Room Only

Date of Holiday:

Jan 2009

Tour Operator:

Booked Independently

Submitted By:

Roadtrip

Comments:

I looked forward to treating myself to a one or maybe two night stay at someplace "fancier" than I usually stay and based on the hotel website I thought I found the place. I arrived very tired after traveling many hours and was looking... read more

Advice:

Tintagel has wonderful people and wonderful sights with a small town calm.

Activities:

Good for:

Beach  City Breaks 

The worst hotel I have ever stayed in

Overall Rating:

1/10

Board Basis:

Room Only

Date of Holiday:

Dec 2008

Tour Operator:

Booked Independently

Submitted By:

watermelon

Comments:

I think the title of my review says it all. I have stayed in hotels all over the world and this had to be THE worst!
What a wasted opportunity. The Hotel is in a stunning location with stunning views but the hotel interior is just awful. The... read more

not happy with accomerdation

Overall Rating:

1/10

Board Basis:

Half Board

Date of Holiday:

Dec 2008

Tour Operator:

Booked Independently

Submitted By:

allen_b3

Comments:

this hotel is fabulous on the first floor but that is as far as it goes
the accodation on the second floor is not fit to be let as holiday accomdation the rooms are very disscussting and the toilets are as likewise
spoilt our hoilday and we walked out and came back home all 286 miles.

Advice:

tintagel great hotel compleat rubbish

Activities:

great scenery

Worse bedroom I have ever seen

Overall Rating:

1/10

Board Basis:

Bed & Breakfast

Date of Holiday:

Nov 2008

Tour Operator:

Booked Independently

Submitted By:

Samy

Comments:

Arrived at the hotel 5pm on Friday the 21st November 2008, left at 5.30pm. On arrival we were given the key to Room 115 (no offer to show us to the bedroom) luckily I had a torch on my car keys, it was needed to find the light switches in the dark... read more

booked one night at the castle...

Overall Rating:

2/10

Board Basis:

Bed & Breakfast

Date of Holiday:

Jul 2008

Tour Operator:

Booked Independently

Submitted By:

Mrs H Liggins

Comments:

booked one night at the castle for husband and myself, paid extra ten pounds each for breakfast. received warm welcome on arrival - manner of staff, including cleaners is outstanding. shown around dining room and bar then handed keys to room. noticed... read more

Phew...luckily we didnt book to...

Overall Rating:

1/10

Board Basis:

Room Only

Date of Holiday:

May 2007

Tour Operator:

Booked Independently

Submitted By:

Mr U.N Impressed

Comments:

Phew...luckily we didnt book to stay the night after reading the shocking reviews of the Hotel..
I have loved reading all the reviews and have provided me with a great night in's entertainment ..lol
We popped in to have a cup of tea/coffee... read more

This hotel was chosen for a...

Overall Rating:

2/10

Board Basis:

Bed & Breakfast

Date of Holiday:

Jun 2008

Tour Operator:

Booked Independently

Submitted By:

Mr Mike Faulkner

Comments:

This hotel was chosen for a three night break because of what it had to say about itself on its website. While the description of the views & surroundings are completely accurate, the hotel is a complete disappointment. An impressive front door... read more

Have just enjoyed a special 5...

Overall Rating:

8/10

Board Basis:

Bed & Breakfast

Date of Holiday:

Jun 2008

Tour Operator:

Booked Independently

Submitted By:

Mr K.E. Roberts

Comments:

Have just enjoyed a special 5 day break at this beautiful location on the headland next to Tintagel Castle, of Arthurian Legend. The food at this hotel is excellent and the service is quite outstanding. Visiting here is like coming home to a family... read more

WHAT A WONDERFUL HOTEL, THE...

Overall Rating:

10/10

Board Basis:

Bed & Breakfast

Date of Holiday:

May 2008

Tour Operator:

Booked Independently

Submitted By:

Ms A DALLYN

Comments:

WHAT A WONDERFUL HOTEL, THE VIEWS OF THE CASTLE AND THE OCEAN ARE FANTASTIC WHICH EVER SIDE OF THE CASTLE YOU LOOK OUT OFF, YOU ARE MADE TO FEEL LIKE FAMILY, THE STAFF ARE FANTASTIC AND FRIENDLY, NOTHING TO MUCH TROUBLE FOR THEM, THE ROOMS ARE CLEAN... read more

If i could rate this as zero or...

Overall Rating:

1/10

Board Basis:

Room Only

Date of Holiday:

Feb 2008

Tour Operator:

Select

Submitted By:

Mr Fked Off

Comments:

If i could rate this as zero or minus I would!

On arriving at the hotel, we were impressed by the views and the hotel exterior but my partner was a bit freaked out by the atmosphere which seemed to seep from the dirty, tired brickwork. On... read more