Duke of Cornwall Hotel, Victorian hotel in Plymouth, England
The Duke of Cornwall Hotel is a limestone building with Gothic Revival features standing prominently in Plymouth. The structure spans multiple floors with period furnishings and a distinctive tower that rises above surrounding buildings.
The hotel was established in 1865 as Plymouth's first luxury accommodation. It survived the significant damage the city experienced during World War II bombing campaigns.
The afternoon tea service here showcases local flavors and traditions, with guests enjoying refreshments while taking in views from the tower.
The hotel sits in a central location with easy access to transportation links toward the city center and waterfront. Visitors can reach it conveniently on foot from the historic core.
The tower section provides a complete circular view spanning from the city outline to the sea across Plymouth. This elevated vantage point allows visitors to see how the city sits between land and water.
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