Shellseekers Guest House - Guest House in Looe, United Kingdom
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About the Hotel
Shellseekers, The Quay, West Looe, Looe, PL13 2BU,
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Steps from the harbour
Great
8.7
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Loved by Shellseekers Guest House guests
Super clean rooms
Delicious breakfast
River views
Spacious rooms
Attentive staff
"View from our room was fabulous."
Joanna from United Kingdom
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"Fab location & views of the harbour, very clean room & comfy bed."
Lynda from United Kingdom
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"This was a real gem of a find . Beautifully clean , fabulous view from room 4 with a balcony and sea view ."
Lesley from United Kingdom
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"Lovely place in a great location , it's very clean tidy and the owners are lovely and welcoming."
Szymon G from United Kingdom
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"Great location, lovely clean comfortable room with an amazing view."
Phillippa from United Kingdom
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4-star coastal retreat in Looe with panoramic sea views
Location
Shellseekers Guest House offers breathtaking views of the Looe coastline and is just a short walk from Looe Beach. Positioned centrally, it provides easy access to local attractions, shops, and dining options. The beautiful South West Coast Path runs nearby, perfect for walking enthusiasts.
Rooms
The guest house has 10 en-suite rooms, each equipped with modern comforts including flat-screen TVs and tea/coffee-making facilities. Many rooms provide stunning sea views, allowing guests to enjoy the picturesque scenery from the comfort of their accommodations. Select rooms offer private balconies for added outdoor relaxation.
Dining
Breakfast is served daily with a variety of options to choose from, all prepared using locally sourced ingredients. Shellseekers Guest House emphasizes quality and freshness, allowing guests to start their day with a hearty meal. Guests can also explore nearby dining venues, enhancing their culinary experience.
Entertainment
Guests can unwind in the communal lounge area, which features games and books for leisurely entertainment. The hotel provides easy access to various local events and festivals in Looe, adding to the excitement of the stay. Nearby attractions, such as the Looe River and the charming fishing village, offer additional entertainment options.
Wellness
Shellseekers Guest House emphasizes relaxation with its coastal location, encouraging guests to take leisurely coastal walks or enjoy the beach. The serene environment promotes tranquility and rejuvenation. Nearby wellness centers offer various treatments and activities for a more comprehensive wellness experience.
Highlights
Location: Central access to local attractions
Rooms: 10 en-suite rooms with sea views
Dining: Daily breakfast with locally sourced ingredients
Entertainment: Communal lounge with games and books
Wellness: Nearby wellness centers and scenic walks
“The river views are a genuine highlight, particularly from rooms with balconies, creating a captivating backdrop for a relaxing stay. Comfort is clearly a priority here, with beds consistently noted for their exceptional quality, ensuring a restful night. This guest house finds a sweet spot between a wonderfully convenient location and a peaceful atmosphere.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Guestshouses
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Shellseekers Guest House offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
King Size Double Room Sea View
2 persons
10 m²
1 King-size bed
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Shower
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Deluxe Double Room Sea View
2 persons
9 m²
1 King-size bed
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Deluxe Double Room Balcony Sea View
2 persons
10 m²
1 King-size bed
Balcony
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Shellseekers Guest House offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.7/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
No pets allowed
Security
Adults only
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Housekeeping
Spa & Leisure
Sun terrace
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Heating
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Shellseekers Guest House Location
Shellseekers, The Quay, West Looe, Looe, PL13 2BU,
Explore Looe
Local Attractions, Activities, Dining & Entertainment
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Looe to Polperro walk
12-minute walk
Scenic coastal path linking Looe and Polperro, showcasing stunning views and local wildlife.
The Monkey Sanctuary
5-minute drive
Home to rescued monkeys, offering educational visits and a chance to support animal welfare efforts.
The Old Sardine Factory Heritage Centre
12-minute walk
Museum dedicated to Looe's fishing heritage, featuring exhibits on sardine fishing and local maritime history.
East Looe Beach
12-minute walk
Family-friendly beach with golden sands, perfect for swimming, sunbathing, and rock pooling.
Discover the local attractions near Shellseekers Guest House
Experience the notable landmarks near Shellseekers Looe that offer a range of experiences for guests.
Ideal for nature lovers enjoying scenic walks: Kilminorth Woods
Best for wildlife enthusiasts and picturesque views: Looe Island
Perfect for families seeking fun and adventure: South West's Inflatable Theme Park
Great for leisurely beach days and relaxation: East Looe Beach
Suited for animal lovers and educational visits: The Monkey Sanctuary
Works well for scenic hiking and breathtaking coastlines: Looe to Polperro walk
South West's Inflatable Theme Park
3-minute walk
Fun-filled inflatable park for all ages with slides and obstacle courses, great for adrenaline seekers.
Kayaking Tours
5-minute drive
Guided kayaking tours exploring nearby coves and wildlife; equipment rentals available for individual adventurers.
Yoga Classes at Looe
5-minute drive
Relaxing yoga sessions offered at nearby studios, ideal for winding down and rejuvenating during your stay.
Kelly's of Looe
4-minute walk
Casual eatery renowned for its traditional fish and chips, offering a cozy atmosphere and outdoor seating.
Fleur Cafe
4-minute walk
Charming café with a focus on local ingredients, serving breakfast, brunch and delicious homemade cakes.
The Golden Guinea
6-minute walk
Quaint pub featuring a selection of local ales and hearty pub fare, perfect for a relaxed evening with friends.
Viceroy Indian Restaurant and Takeaway
5-minute walk
Authentic Indian cuisine with vegetarian options; ideal for a flavorful culinary experience.
Discover dining options near Shellseekers Guest House
Explore the top dining options near Shellseekers Looe where guests can enjoy a variety of cuisines.
Ideal for casual dining with a local flair: Portbyhan Hotel Restaurant
Great for traditional pub fare and relaxed ambiance: The Golden Guinea
Best for light snacks and coffee breaks: Fleur Cafe
Perfect for fresh seafood lovers: Kelly's of Looe
Well suited for those craving authentic Indian cuisine: Viceroy Indian Restaurant and Takeaway
The Jolly Sailor
5-minute walk
Lively pub with live music events and quiz nights, offering a friendly atmosphere for all ages.
The Looe Theatre
5-minute drive
Local theater showcasing plays and performances, providing a cultural experience for visitors in the area.
Getting around
City Centre
Looe 3 min · 200 m
Airports
Newquay (NQY) 92 min · 61.1 km
Penzance (PZE) 160 min · 106.2 km
Train
Looe Train Station 5 min · 400 m
Sandplace Train Station 6 min · 3.5 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-21:00
Check-out
from 06:00-10:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of GBP 12.5 per person.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Shellseekers Guest House from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 220 verified reviews
8.8 /10
Great
91 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.2/10
Comfort
9.3/10
Facilities
8.7/10
Free WiFi
9.2/10
Location
9.5/10
Staff
8.7/10
Value for money
8.7/10
Pros
River views
Clean rooms
Convenient location
Cons
Rude owners
Extra breakfast cost
Room service issues
Guest reviews
based on 439 reviews
8.7/10
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FAQs
About Shellseekers Guest House
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Shellseekers Guest House?
Check-in is from 14:00 and check-out is by 10:30.
What are the nearby restaurants to Shellseekers Guest House?
Nearby restaurants include Portbyhan Hotel Restaurant (0.5 km), The Golden Guinea (0.5 km), Fleur Cafe (0.5 km), Pier One (0.5 km), Kelly's of Looe (0.5 km), The Cornerstone Bar and Grill (0.5 km), Viceroy Indian Restaurant and Takeaway (0.5 km), and Black Swan (0.5 km).
Is there parking available at Shellseekers Guest House?
Free public parking is available nearby.
What are the room amenities available at Shellseekers Guest House?
Rooms feature a flat-screen TV, tea/coffee making facilities, an en-suite bathroom, free Wi-Fi, hairdryer, and toiletries.
Is Shellseekers Guest House an adults-only accommodation?
Yes, the guest house operates as an adults-only establishment.
How far is Shellseekers Guest House from Newquay Cornwall Airport?
The guest house is located 40 km from Newquay Cornwall Airport.
What additional charges apply for breakfast at Shellseekers Guest House?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 7 GBP.
Which nearby attractions can be found close to Shellseekers Guest House?
Nearby attractions include The Eden Project (approximately 37 km), Dartmoor National Park (approximately 48 km), and Bodmin (approximately 31 km).
Is Shellseekers Guest House smoke-free?
Yes, it is a smoke-free property.
What kind of views can guests expect from the rooms at Shellseekers Guest House?