It must be hard to live up to the Number 1 ranking on Trip Advisor but after my recent stay I can understand why they are where they are. Tom runs an excellent show here. Check was casual and relaxed with excellent directions to the surrounds including the Hoe which is across the road. The room was bright and airy... more

We stayed here for one evening, the stay was very pleasant. The staff were very friendly, and Tom was so chatty and helpful, it felt like I had known him for years. We were travelling with our mountain bikes as we were heading off to Cornwall the following day, and we were able to put our car and bikes in... more

We went to see Jimmy Carr at the Plymouth Pavilions. The Bowling Green was the perfect location. We were greeted by Tom, made very welcome, lovely comfortable room followed up with a great breakfast. Will be returning again soon, but never again to see Jimmy Carr. Thanks to the friendliness of the proprietor and staff it made up for what... more

Stayed for one night with a female friend. We felt very safe here. It is in a great position for going in to town, the walk was safe. it is right near the Hoe, parking was easy. The hotel itself is really nicely decorated and so clean, our room was really spacious. The staff were friendly and the breakfast was... more

I have just moved down to Plymouth and was having my 40th Birthday here. I wanted my friends to come down for a long weekend and understand why I fell in love with Plymouth, its history, the sea and people. The Bowling Green was therefore the perfect location for them all to stay. We had looked at other B&Bs but... more

Excellent, like all the reviews, you probably will not find another B & B with the high quality and service that Tom and staff have to offer. Clean, fresh, excellent value and in a prime position for the centre of Town and The Hoe. Breakfast is excellent in the Dining Room which is clean and spotless. The bedroom, we had... more

We have a son in the Navy and have stayed in Plymouth before. This time we decided to stay at the Bowling Green hotel after it came highly recommended. I have too say we were not disappointed. The standard of the hotel is very high and the food excellent. What really lifted it for us even more was Joyce the... more

although the rooms were very clean and the staff very friendly it should not be classed as a hotel it is just a glorified b & b not licencsed and when making a booking and enquired if there is parking we were told yes, but then later found we were charged for this facility but not told that there would... more

We enjoyed a three day break in this lovely hotel. Tom (front of house) was very welcoming and helpful. The room was comfortable and clean. All the staff were friendly and helpful. We would highly recommend. more