Bodmin Jail Hotel

WHERE CORNWALL’S BEAUTY MEETS HISTORIC LUXURY

Nestled in the heart of Cornwall, the Bodmin Jail Hotel is your gateway to the county’s natural beauty and rich heritage. Explore breath-taking moorland, charming towns, and ancient landmarks just moments from our doors.

Housed in a meticulously restored 18th-century prison, our boutique hotel offers a unique blend of history, luxury and experience. Each room, crafted from three former cells, retains original features while delivering modern elegance and comfort.

Uncover the stories of the past at our award-winning Bodmin Jail Attraction. Whether seeking adventure or relaxation, Cornwall’s treasures await your discovery.

A stay at Bodmin Jail Hotel is an experience like no other in Cornwall. Recognised with TripAdvisor’s prestigious Best of the Best 2025 Travellers’ Choice Award, placing us among the top 1% of hotels in Europe, we offer guests something truly extraordinary. Housed in the beautifully restored 18th-century prison, the hotel combines history, heritage, and modern luxury. Each boutique room has been transformed from three original cells, retaining authentic features while offering exceptional comfort and elegance.

More than a hotel, Bodmin Jail is a Cornish landmark where the past comes alive. Guests can savour outstanding dining in our atmospheric Chapel Restaurant, explore Cornwall’s natural beauty from our doorstep, and uncover the stories of this iconic building through fascinating history tours, spine-tingling paranormal experiences, and our unforgettable 'Prisoner Package'. This ultimate experience allows you to step into the life of an inmate with immersive activities, unique access, and a taste of the jail’s remarkable past.

Whether you are drawn by Cornwall’s coastlines, the dramatic and beautiful moors or Bodmin’s history, this is your chance to stay somewhere utterly unique, Bodmin Jail Hotel promises an unmissable escape that cannot be found anywhere else.

If you are visiting Cornwall, you simply must spend a night at Bodmin Jail Hotel.

Bodmin Jail Attraction is pleased to announce that it has been recognized in Tripadvisor’s® Travellers’ Choice® Awards for 2025. Tripadvisor’s Travellers’ Choice Award winners are among the top 10% of listings around the world on Tripadvisor.

As the world’s largest travel guidance platform, Tripadvisor has unparalleled authority with travellers and diners. This award is based on genuine feedback from anyone in the community who has visited and left an authentic, first-hand review on Tripadvisor over a 12-month period, making it a valuable and trustworthy designation of travellers’ favourites.