The Eagle House Hotel Launceston, Launceston ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2025

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About the Hotel

3 Castle Street, Launceston, United Kingdom, PL15 8BA

The Eagle House Hotel is located in Launceston, United Kingdom, within the historic Castle walls. This Grade II listed property has a storied past, having transitioned to a hotel in the 1960s. The hotel is noteworthy for its stunning distillery terrace, ideal for sunset views. It stands out as a venue for celebrations and special occasions, attracting both locals and visitors.

Location

The hotel is conveniently accessible via the A30, just a short drive from Newquay Cornwall Airport, which is 40.5 miles away. Guests can easily reach local attractions like Launceston Castle and the Lawrence House Museum, both within walking distance. Additionally, there are several pay and display car parks located within a three-minute walk from the hotel.

Rooms

All rooms at The Eagle House Hotel come equipped with Freeview TV and complimentary high-speed WiFi. Each room features luxury toiletries and tea and coffee-making facilities for guest convenience. Options vary from standard accommodations to superior options, catering to both budget and comfort needs. Premium bedding ensures a restful night for all guests.

Eat & Drink

The restaurant is led by Head Chef Kevin Heard, who utilizes local ingredients to craft flavorful dishes. Breakfast hours are from 8:00 to 10:00 on weekends and bank holidays. Afternoon tea is a highlight, offering finger sandwiches and a selection of chef's sweet treats for £18.50 per person. Reservations are recommended for the best views in the dining areas.

Leisure & Business

The Eagle House Hotel provides a terrace and garden area for guests to relax. Activities such as hiking and cycling are popular in and around Launceston. The hotel also offers free private parking, accommodating visitors traveling by car. Safety features include smoke detectors and security systems for guest assurance.

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

Superior King Room

Max:

2 persons

21 m²

Bed options:

1 King Size Bed

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Classic Double Room

Max:

2 persons

17 m²

Bed options:

1 Double bed

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Superior Room

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2 persons

19 m²

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1 King Size Bed

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Getting around

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City Center

Launceston700 ft

Airports

Newquay (NQY) 40.1 mi

Exeter International (EXT) 49.1 mi

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Terrace Dining Delight

“Dinner on the terrace was a highlight of my stay, offering stunning views of the countryside that enhanced the dining experience.” view full review

Spacious Accommodations

“My room was impressively large, providing ample space to relax with a beautifully modernized bathroom that added to the comfort.” view full review

Charming Classic Decor

“The hotel’s character shines through in its elegant period detailing, making the shared spaces and bedrooms feel unique and inviting.” view full review

Modern Bathroom Bliss

“The large, freshly updated bathroom in my room was a true retreat, making the start and end of each day feel luxurious.” view full review

General

Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Parking
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
24-hour security
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Hiking
Horseback riding
Cycling
Golf course
Fishing

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Welcome drink

Dining

Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area

Children

Cribs

Spa & Leisure

Garden area

Room features

Heating
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Location

3 Castle Street, Launceston, United Kingdom, PL15 8BA

Map view

3 Castle Street, Launceston, United Kingdom, PL15 8BA

City landmarks

Gallery

Jo Downs Handmade Glass

1.2 mi

Parks

Trethorne Leisure Park

3.0 mi

Amusement Park

The Hidden Valley Discovery Park

3.2 mi

Nearby

Castle

Launceston Castle

700 ft

Museums

Lawrence House Museum

300 ft

Church

Church Of St Mary Magdalene

800 ft

Western Road

Launceston Town Hall and Guildhall

1000 ft

Train stations

Launceston Steam Railway

1500 ft

Restaurants

Gong Fu Kitchen

900 ft

1 Dockey

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback from previous guests about their experience.

84%

liked the hotel and would stay again

8.4/10

Great

Rooms

8.3

Location

9.3

Service

9.3

Dining

8.7

Tony

United Kingdom, April 2024

9.4/10

The hotel offers a fantastic countryside view and lovely amenities, with excellent facilities and a great location near the castle. The service was top-notch with a welcoming drink.

Rooms

9.0

The rooms with views over the lovely countryside were great. They were well-equipped with a lovely sized TV and excellent facilities.

Service

10.0

The service was unbelievably great and very welcoming, including a nice complimentary drink.

Location

10.0

The hotel is perfectly situated right next to the castle, offering fabulous views across the valley. It's a prime spot in the center of Launceston.

Dining

9.0

The dining experience was delightful, with excellent sausages and breath-taking views of the rolling countryside. The freshly baked cookies were a nice touch.

Facilities

9.0

The hotel boasts luxurious facilities that perfectly complement the stunning location, ensuring a memorable stay.

Gordon

United Kingdom, December 2023

8.6/10

I had a wonderful stay at this hotel! The rooms offered a stunning view over the valley, and despite the small window, they were cozy and clean. The service was top-notch, with unbelievably great service and a lovely welcome drink. The location was perfect, right next to the Castle and in the center of Launceston, offering reasonably priced accommodation. The dining experience was delightful, with breathtaking views of the rolling countryside and excellent sausages. Overall, a great value for money choice.

Rooms

8.0

The rooms with views over the lovely countryside were great and had a bath.

Service

9.0

The service was outstanding, and the welcoming drink was a nice touch.

Location

9.0

The hotel's location next to the Castle and in the center of Launceston was ideal for exploring the area and very near a function area.

Dining

9.0

Dining with breathtaking views and excellent sausages was a highlight, and the croissants were a nice touch.

Facilities

8.0

The hotel facilities were great and added to the overall experience.

Harry

United Kingdom, July 2023

8.4/10

The hotel offers stunning views over the countryside, great service, and a location right next to the Castle. However, the dining could be improved with a wider menu selection. Overall, a comfortable stay in a beautiful setting.

Rooms

8.0

The room with a shower was clean and had beautiful views over the countryside. The spare bed for my 2-year-old daughter was a nice touch.

Service

9.0

The service was exceptional, with unbelievably great service and a warm welcome drink.

Location

9.0

The hotel is literally right next to the Castle, making it convenient to explore the area and enjoy the surroundings.

Dining

8.0

Dining with breath-taking views of the rolling Devonshire countryside was a remarkable experience. The excellent sausages added to the dining pleasure.

Facilities

8.0

The hotel's dining area offers stunning views of the countryside, enhancing the overall dining experience.