The Slipway, Port Isaac Reviews Summary

Location

Pros:

• "Absolutely Beautiful location, loved it so much."
• "The Slipaway is perfectly located near the port, restaurants, cafes, shops, and Doc. Martin points of interest!"
• "Location was good and very quiet in the night."
• "A very pretty location to spend an afternoon or morning."
• "It's a fantastic place to stay in the centre of port Issac."
• "The slipway is a beautiful place at the bottom of the road and 20 meters from the sea in a lovely scenic cove."
• "The restaurant and harbour is very popular with visitors and locals."

Cons:

• "Parking is an issue but clearly explained in arrival advice."
• "Driving to the hotel is tight and parking up the hill required some serious walking."
• "Anyone with walking disabilities would find it nigh on impossible unless you can get dropped off and then picked up."
• "The hardest thing was to find the 5 one pound coins to put in the machine, local shops etc will not give you change only if you buy something."

Service

Pros:

• "The staff were really friendly and polite."
• "Staff were very welcoming and friendly despite being incredibly busy on late arrival."
• "Great customer service. Team of 9 we didn't have to wait really long for food and we all were given food together!"
• "Staff extremely helpful, friendly, couldn't do enough for you."
• "Samara was most welcoming and worked hard to accommodate people who were waiting to have lunch."
• "Everyone in the hotel was very helpful and kind, nothing was too much trouble."
• "Waitresses were lovely."

Cons:

• "We waited 30 mins whilst watching our drinks sat on the bar left there."
• "So. Very. Slow. Very disorganised."
• "Unfortunately waited around 25 minutes for our drinks and cake to be brought out to us."
• "Stopped by for a quick drink outside and waited around 30 minutes for two drinks."
• "Atrocious service I ordered some drinks, after 20 minutes they still hadn't arrived."
• "Staff are lovely but a little on the slow side, we were sat for 20 minutes in an empty restaurant before anyone even took our drinks order."
• "Service is a little slow."

Food

Pros:

• "Food was great and plentiful, not over priced either. Location was amazing, staff helpful, really had a great meal here."
• "We both had the very delicious burger with spicy chips and a nice cider."
• "The fish and chips were by far the best we have had so far since being on holiday in Cornwall."
• "Food was fresh, home cooked and excellent."
• "The food at Slipway is excellent with generous portions and we were both satisfied with our breakfast and evening meals."
• "The food was fresh and delicious. 🦞🦀🦐🦑"
• "The food in the restaurant was excellent, I really enjoyed everything I ate."

Cons:

• "The evening meal was very expensive and not very tasty."
• "The so-called fish cake was all potato... if there had been a fish anywhere near it, I would be shocked."
• "The food was okay, but not anywhere near the level we expected for the cost and location."
• "Awful wouldn't cater for my two children with allergies."
• "The food arrived in the space of 5 minutes of ordering which working in hospitality screams a bad meal or microwave job!"
• "When the £8.50 fish and chips on the board outside.. Suddenly turned into £13.45 on the menu we should have known....."
• "Overall, terrible food and drinks that are all ridiculously expensive."

Accommodation

Pros:

• "Stayed for 1 night. The room was clean and lovely balcony overlooking the sea."
• "The room was lovely."
• "The view of the harbour was wonderful, the room was very nicely decorated and the breakfast was really good!"
• "My twin room was very clean and tidy, the bed mattress was comfortable I slept very well."
• "We had a room with a view of the harbour and our own balcony, this was perfect in the evenings."
• "Our room was clean and bright with a beautiful view and included in-room coffee/tea service and a daily breakfast."
• "Room and view good."