Overview

Nestled in the historic village of Boscastle, The Napoleon Inn is a charming 16th-century pub offering a warm atmosphere, traditional Cornish ales served straight from the barrel, and a diverse menu of home-cooked dishes crafted from locally sourced ingredients.

Description

Perched atop the picturesque village of Boscastle, The Napoleon Inn—affectionately known as "The Nap"—is a delightful 16th-century establishment brimming with character and history. Its low-beamed ceilings, original slate floors, and a welcoming fireplace create a cosy and inviting atmosphere that captures the essence of traditional Cornish hospitality. ​

The pub takes pride in serving real Cornish ales straight from the barrel, alongside an extensive selection of beers, spirits, and wines. The menu is wide and varied, catering well to vegetarians and accommodating most dietary needs with prior notice. All dishes are prepared by award-winning chefs using local produce wherever possible, ensuring a fresh and authentic dining experience.

Beyond its culinary offerings, The Napoleon Inn serves as a vibrant hub for the community, hosting regular live music events and themed evenings that add to its lively charm. The pub's commitment to providing a welcoming environment extends to its four-legged visitors, with dogs warmly welcomed. Whether you're a local resident or a visitor exploring the scenic beauty of Boscastle, The Napoleon Inn offers a quintessential Cornish pub experience that combines history, hearty fare, and a friendly atmosphere.

Details
  • Email
    thenapoleoninn@yahoo.com
  • Phone
    01840 250204
  • Address
    High St, Boscastle. PL35 0BD.
Location
Closed
Open hours today: 12:00 pm - 11:00 pm Toggle weekly schedule
  • Monday

    12:00 pm - 11:00 pm

  • Tuesday

    12:00 pm - 11:00 pm

  • Wednesday

    12:00 pm - 11:00 pm

  • Thursday

    12:00 pm - 11:00 pm

  • Friday

    12:00 pm - 11:00 pm

  • Saturday

    12:00 pm - 11:00 pm

  • Sunday

    12:00 pm - 11:00 pm

  • October 5, 2026 6:38 am local time