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Admiral's Inn and Gunpowder Suites is in Nelson’s Dockyard, English Harbour and 2 miles from Shirley Heights. This historic boutique hotel features extensive gardens, an infinity-edge swimming pool and free Wi-Fi throughout the property. The air-conditioned rooms and suites are in 18th-century buildings that feature modern amenities. They include a safe, a fan and a private bathroom with a shower and toilet. Guests at Admiral's Inn and Gunpowder Suites can enjoy 2 open-air restaurants. The main restaurant serves fresh, locally sourced international dishes and overlooks the beautiful harbor. There is also an on-site lounge bar that features a wide range of Caribbean cocktails. The property's small beach is great for relaxing and sunbathing, but swimming is not possible. Guests can enjoy a free shuttle service to Galleon Beach, a 5-minute boat ride away. Admiral’s Inn can provide facilities for events and meetings. Activities like sailing, snorkeling, tennis and diving are available within a 10-minute drive of the hotel. The property is just over a mile from Falmouth Harbour and Pigeon Point Beach, and VC Bird International Airport is a 25-minute drive away.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.7 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.6)

Breakfast Info

American

Free parking available at the hotel


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Room Type
Number of guests
 
2 twin beds
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1 king bed
2 twin beds
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1 king bed
1 king bed
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2 twin beds
1 king bed
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2 queen beds
1 king bed
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2 twin beds
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.3
Facilities
8.9
Cleanliness
9.1
Comfort
9.1
Value for money
8.0
Location
9.6
Free Wifi
9.1
High score for English Harbour Town
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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Nicholas
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Great accommodation, excellent service from staff who were keen to make sure of an excellent stay.
  • Alagu
    United States of America United States of America
    Very nice located near the Nelson's Dockyard for those that want to stay a night before sail charters at Moorings. You can literally walk out your room and into your boat. Beautiful views in a nice harbor. Museum, bars, restaurants and nice...
  • Lisa
    Canada Canada
    Great location near beaches, Shirley heights, and restaurants. Historical UNESCO site. Staff is very friendly.
  • Brian
    United States of America United States of America
    Staff were always pleasant and friendly. Living in a UNESCO site was special. As a keen sailor, access to so many important yachts was important for me. Easy parking.
  • Vicki
    United States of America United States of America
    Historical site , respectful of the tropical landscape. Very friendly staff, as we found most all of the population.
  • Caroline
    United States of America United States of America
    Beautiful, peaceful setting. Loved staying by the pool and then hopping across to the restaurant by boat. The access to kayaks and paddle boards were a real bonus.
  • Lee
    Canada Canada
    We loved the ambience and history of the hotel and the location was fantastic, we were within walking distance of some great restaurants, and used the location for a couple of great early morning hikes to pigeon beach and Shirley Heights (after...
  • Rhonda
    United States of America United States of America
    We love yachts and sailing. The location for us was perfect. The shuttle boat was fun and unique. The room was beautiful. We would definitely go back to this property.
  • Thomas
    United States of America United States of America
    gorgeous location in a perfect part of english harbour/falmouth. the hotel is lovely and very comfortable and pleasant. do be aware its right in the middle of a historic monument so during the day tours do come by.
  • Alexander
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    cute boutique hotel split across the sea , set in a beautiful harbor

Property questions and answers
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  • How can I get to the closest beach from the property?

    We offer a complimentary boat shuttle to Galleon Beach which is about 5 minutes away. There is also Pigeon Point Beach which is a 3 minute drive or a ..
    Answered on 10 September 2019
  • Is your private beach next to the property or do I need to use a means of transportation to go there?

    We offer a complimentary boat shuttle to Galleon Beach which is about 5 minutes away. There is also Pigeon Point Beach which is a 3 minute drive or a ..
    Answered on 10 September 2019
  • Hi Is there entertainment nearby within walking distance?

    Yes there are several bars and venues with live music within walking distance. We also have live music twice per week - a steel band on Wednesday and ..
    Answered on 29 November 2021
  • Hi we are looking to stay 6th Jan to 20th Jan - is there a later deal price?

    Please contact reservations and we will let you know what rooms and deals we have available.
    Answered on 6 January 2021
  • Hi, if we wanted to go out for dinner somewhere different than the hotel for a change are there restaurants and bars nearby..?

    One of the benefits of staying at our hotel is that there are at least 15 cafes, bars and restaurants within a 10 minute walk of the hotel so you will..
    Answered on 27 July 2023
  • Are there rooms on ground level with bathroom which can accommodate my wife who has trouble with stairs, especially at night.

    Yes we do have ground floor rooms - we have one superior with sea view and 3 superiors with garden view as well as 4 Deluxe Gunpowder Suites. All our ..
    Answered on 27 February 2020
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Hotel area info

Restaurants
2 Restaurants On Site

  • Pillars
    • Cuisine
      Caribbean • International
    • Open for
      Breakfast • Lunch • Dinner • Cocktail hour
    • Ambience
      Romantic
    • Dietary options
      Vegan • Gluten-free • Dairy-free
  • Boom
    • Cuisine
      Caribbean • International
    • Open for
      Lunch • Cocktail hour
    • Ambience
      Family-friendly • Modern
    • Dietary options
      Vegan • Gluten-free • Dairy-free

Amenities of Admiral's Inn and Gunpowder Suites
Great facilities! Review score, 8.9

Most popular amenities
  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Free Wifi
  • 2 restaurants
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Airport shuttle
  • Spa
  • Room service
  • Bar
  • Private beach area
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Private Bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower
Bedroom
  • Linens
  • Wardrobe or closet
View
  • View
Outdoors
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Sun deck
  • Private beach area
  • Terrace
  • Garden
Room Amenities
  • Socket near the bed
  • Clothes rack
Activities
  • Bicycle rental
    Additional charge
  • Live music/Performance
  • Themed dinners
    Additional charge
  • Walking tours
    Additional charge
  • Temporary art galleries
  • Beach
  • Evening entertainment
  • Snorkeling
  • Racquetball
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Horseback riding
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Diving
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Cycling
    Off-site
  • Hiking
    Off-site
  • Canoeing
  • Fishing
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Tennis court
    Additional chargeOff-site
Living Area
  • Dining area
Media & Technology
  • Telephone
Food & Drink
  • Fruit
    Additional charge
  • Wine/Champagne
    Additional charge
  • Kids' meals
    Additional charge
  • Special diet meals (on request)
  • Bar
Internet
Wifi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Parking
Free public parking is available on site (reservation is not needed).
  • Accessible parking
Front Desk Services
  • Invoice provided
  • Concierge
  • ATM on site
  • Baggage storage
  • Tour desk
  • Currency exchange
  • Express check-in/out
  • 24-hour front desk
Entertainment & Family Services
  • Babysitting/Child services
    Additional charge
Cleaning Services
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Ironing service
    Additional charge
  • Laundry
    Additional charge
Business Facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying
    Additional charge
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
    Additional charge
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Smoke alarms
  • Key access
  • 24-hour security
  • Safe
General
  • Shuttle service
    Additional charge
  • Designated smoking area
  • Air conditioning
  • Mosquito net
  • Wake-up service
  • Car rental
  • Packed lunches
  • Fan
  • Family rooms
  • Ironing facilities
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Airport shuttle
    Additional charge
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Iron
  • Room service
Accessibility
  • Wheelchair accessible
Outdoor swimming pool
Free!
  • Open all year
  • All ages welcome
  • Infinity pool
  • Pool with view
  • Pool/Beach towels
  • Beach chairs/Loungers
  • Beach umbrellas
Spa
  • Yoga classes
  • Spa/Wellness packages
  • Foot bath
  • Spa facilities
  • Light therapy
  • Body wrap
  • Body scrub
  • Body treatments
  • Hairstyling
  • Hair coloring
  • Haircut
  • Pedicure
  • Manicure
  • Hair treatments
  • Makeup services
  • Waxing services
  • Facial treatments
  • Beauty services
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Beach chairs/Loungers
  • Massage
    Additional charge
  • Spa
    Additional charge
Languages Spoken
  • English
  • French
  • Russian

House rules
Admiral's Inn and Gunpowder Suites takes special requests – add in the next step!

Check-in
From 3:00 PM
Check-out
Until 11:00 AM
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancelation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.

Crib and extra bed policies

0 - 2 years
Extra bed upon request
$30 per child, per night
Crib upon request
Free
3 - 11 years
Extra bed upon request
$30 per child, per night
12 - 17 years
Extra bed upon request
$50 per child, per night
Adult (18+ years)
Extra bed upon request
$60 per person, per night

Prices for cribs and extra beds aren't included in the total price. They'll have to be paid for separately during your stay.

The number of extra beds and cribs allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.

All cribs and extra beds are subject to availability.

No age restriction
There's no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
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FAQs about Admiral's Inn and Gunpowder Suites

  • Admiral's Inn and Gunpowder Suites is 2,950 feet from the center of English Harbour Town. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Yes, this hotel has a pool. See details about the pool and other facilities on this page.

  • Guests staying at Admiral's Inn and Gunpowder Suites can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 8.4).

    Breakfast option(s) include:

    • American
    • À la carte
  • Check-in at Admiral's Inn and Gunpowder Suites is from 3:00 PM, and check-out is until 11:00 AM.

  • Room options at Admiral's Inn and Gunpowder Suites include:

    • Twin/Double
    • Double
  • The prices at Admiral's Inn and Gunpowder Suites may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.

  • Admiral's Inn and Gunpowder Suites offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):

    • Spa
    • Massage
    • Cycling
    • Hiking
    • Snorkeling
    • Diving
    • Tennis court
    • Fishing
    • Canoeing
    • Racquetball
    • Evening entertainment
    • Live music/Performance
    • Bicycle rental
    • Walking tours
    • Horseback riding
    • Beach
    • Beauty services
    • Temporary art galleries
    • Facial treatments
    • Swimming pool
    • Waxing services
    • Themed dinners
    • Makeup services
    • Hair treatments
    • Manicure
    • Pedicure
    • Haircut
    • Hair coloring
    • Hairstyling
    • Body treatments
    • Body scrub
    • Body wrap
    • Light therapy
    • Spa facilities
    • Private beach area
    • Foot bath
    • Spa/Wellness packages
    • Yoga classes
  • The nearest beach is 2,150 feet from Admiral's Inn and Gunpowder Suites. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Admiral's Inn and Gunpowder Suites has 2 restaurants:

    • Pillars
    • Boom