Hotels on the beach in Cornwall, United Kingdom
Hey! I love staying in a nice beachfront hotel - being able to go straight from your room down to the ocean is a priceless feeling. To help save some time when booking your next vacation I've put together this list of beach hotels and resorts in Cornwall. I hope you will like it!
This page was last updated in September 2026.
The List 44 Amazing Beach Hotels in Cornwall
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1 Lazy Waves Newquay City Centre
Overlooking Newquay’s Towan Beach, most rooms at Lazy Waves have a sea view and en suite shower room. The boutique-style bed and breakfast offers free Wi-Fi and free onstreet parking. Lazy Waves offers luxurious rooms with duck down duvets, anti-allergy microfibre pillows and high thread count linens and towels. All rooms have a TV and a radio. A full Cornish breakfast or Continental breakfast is available at the property. Just 5 minutes’ walk from Newquay town center and a mile from Newquay Zoo, the Lazy Waves guest house provides easy access to Cornwall’s sights. Truro, St Austell and Bodmin are all within 30 minutes drive and the Lazy Waves is within 10 miles of a dozen beaches.
Address Island Crescent Show on map- Tennis court
- Water sports facility
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2 Tolcarne Beach Cabins Newquay City Centre
Offering a private beach area and free Wifi, Tolcarne Beach Cabins offers accommodations in the center of Newquay. A few steps from Tolcarne Beach and a 8-minute walk from Newquay Train Station, the property features a terrace and a bar. Outdoor seating is also available at the chalet. Overlooking the sea, rooms in this chalet are accessible via private entrance and comprised of a flat-screen TV and a private bathroom with a shower and a hair dryer. A fridge and kettle are also featured. At the chalet complex, the units are equipped with bed linen and towels. A continental, full English/Irish, or vegetarian breakfast is available at the property. Carbis Bay is 30 miles from Tolcarne Beach Cabins, while Truro Cathedral is 15 miles away. Newquay Cornwall Airport is 4.3 miles from the property.
Address Narrowcliff Road Show on map- Water sports facility
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3 Seaview Looe
Seaview enjoys a location in Looe, a 4-minute walk from Hannafore and 4 miles from Looe Golf Club. This beachfront property offers access to free Wifi. Port Eliot Gardens is 10 miles away, and Restormel Castle is 18 miles from the bed and breakfast. At the bed and breakfast, each unit is fitted with a wardrobe, a flat-screen TV, a private bathroom, bed linen, and towels. At the bed and breakfast, the units include a seating area. Guests can also relax on the sun terrace. Wild Futures The Monkey Sanctuary is 4.9 miles from the bed and breakfast, while Kartworld is 7.8 miles from the property. Newquay Cornwall Airport is 37 miles away.
Address Seaview, Portuan Road, Hannafore, West Looe Show on map -
4 Bay Lodge Penzance
Bay Lodge in Penzance provides accommodations with a garden and a bar. This bed and breakfast features free private parking, full-day security, and free Wifi. The accommodation offers daily room service and private check-in and check-out for guests. A terrace with an outdoor dining area and sea views is offered in select units. At the bed and breakfast, some units are allergy-free and soundproof. À la carte and continental breakfast options with warm dishes, local specialities, and fresh pastries are available. At the property, there is an family-friendly restaurant serving British cuisine as well as vegetarian options. Guests at the bed and breakfast will be able to enjoy activities in and around Penzance, like diving, cycling, and fishing. A water park is available on-site, and both snorkeling and windsurfing can be enjoyed close to Bay Lodge. Penzance Promenade Beach is a 18-minute walk from the accommodation, while St Michael's Mount is 3.1 miles from the property. Land's End Airport is 9.3 miles away.
Address 5 Chyandour Square Penzance Show on map- Water park
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5 Tolcarne Beach Colonial Restaurant and Rooms Newquay City Centre
Boasting a terrace, Tolcarne Beach Colonial Restaurant and Rooms is located in Newquay, 1.3 mi from Fistral Beach.This property is located on the beach , 1312 feet from the center of Newquay. Guests can enjoy a drink at the bar or a meal in the restaurant. All rooms in the bed and breakfast are fitted with a kettle. With a private bathroom equipped with free toiletries, rooms at Tolcarne Beach Colonial Restaurant also offer free WiFi, while selected rooms here will provide you with a terrace. The units feature a wardrobe. Guests at the accommodations can enjoy a a la carte breakfast. Newquay Zoo is 2625 feet from Tolcarne Beach Colonial Restaurant and Rooms, while Newquay Blue Reef Aquarium is 2953 feet from the property. The nearest airport is Newquay Cornwall Airport, 3.7 mi from the bed and breakfast.
Address Tolcarne Beach Show on map- Pets are welcome
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6 OYO Minerva Guesthouse
Newquay
Less than a 2-minute stroll from the beach, OYO Minerva Guest house offers free WiFi, a bar, and a games room with a billiards table and dartboard. Located in the seaside town of Newquay, the property is surrounded by shops and restaurants. Blue Reef Aquarium is 3 minutes' walk away. Inside, the rooms each feature a flat-screen TV and there is also an electric kettle. The private bathroom comes with a shower. Extras include ironing facilities. The property is 10 minutes' stroll from Newquay Train Station, 16 minutes' walk from Fistral Beach, and less than a mile from Newquay Zoo. The nearest car park is 3 minute’s walk away and there is also limited public parking on the neighboring streets. Due to our central location, unfortunately we do not have parking ourselves. At OYO Minerva Guest house, the bar offers a selection of beers, wines, and spirits. Other facilities offered at the property include a shared lounge. Newquay Activity Center is just a 2-minute walk away, and you can enjoy water sports including surfing, kayaking, canoeing, and standup paddleboarding.
Address 2/3 THE CRESCENT Show on map- Pool tables
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7 SeaSpace Newquay
Located within less than 0.6 mi of Porth Beach and a 15-minute walk of Watergate Bay Beach, SeaSpace provides rooms with air conditioning and a private bathroom in Porth. This aparthotel features free private parking and a 24-hour front desk. Boasting family rooms, this property also provides guests with a sun terrace. All units consist of a seating area with a sofa, a dining area, and a fully equipped kitchen with various cooking facilities, including a dishwasher, an oven, a microwave and a toaster. Featuring a private bathroom with a shower, units at the aparthotel also feature free WiFi, while some rooms also boast a patio. At the aparthotel, units have a wardrobe and a flat-screen TV. There is a coffee shop and bar. Guests can relax in the garden, swim in the indoor pool and take part in fitness classes at the property. For guests with children, the aparthotel offers kids pool and outdoor play equipment. The aparthotel has a picnic area where you can spend a day out in the open. All our studios and apartments are dog-friendly, with space for up to two dogs. It’s £15 per night for the first dog and £5 per night if you’re bringing a second dog too. Lusty Glaze Beach is 1.2 mi from SeaSpace, while Newquay Train Station is 2.2 mi from the property. The nearest airport is Newquay Cornwall Airport, 2.5 mi from the accommodations.
Address Watergate Road Show on map- Heated pool
- Tennis court
- Gym / fitness center
- Pets are welcome
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8 The Beach Bude
With beautiful coastal views and a great beachfront location, The Beach has luxury rooms with stylish décor and free Wi-Fi. It also has a sun terrace and surfboard/bike storage. Bright and airy rooms have New England-style decor and most have sea views, while some also feature a balcony or terrace. Each room includes a mini-fridge with free milk and mineral water, a flat-screen TV with Blu-Ray player and an iPod dock, as well as an private bathroom with toiletries. Breakfast at The Beach is served at the bar/lounge offering beautiful sea views. The breakfast menu includes hot and cold options. Just a 5-minute walk away, Bude features a wide range of restaurants for evening meals. Water sports are popular in the local area, with surf schools located by the beach.
Address Summerleaze Crescent Show on map -
9 Pier House St Austell
Overlooking Charlestown Harbor, Pier House offers spacious rooms with traditional charm and wonderful views. With free parking and cooked breakfasts, there is also a popular restaurant. The rooms at Pier House feature tea and coffee facilities and a modern private bathroom. All rooms have a TV and hairdryer, and many have scenic views across St Austell Bay. Free WiFi is also accessible. The Pier House Restaurant serves a modern British menu, featuring locally caught fish and fresh seafood. The bar offers real ales, and the adjoining Harborside Inn serves traditional pub meals on the ample terrace. Built in 1794, The Pier Hotel is just 10 minutes from the Eden Project. The Carlyon Bay Golf Course is a 5-minute drive away, and Porthpean’s Golf Course and beautiful beach are just over a mile away.
Address Harbourside, Charlestown Road Show on map -
10 Henry's, 27 The Terrace
St Ives
Henrys - 27 The Terrace is a recently renovated bed and breakfast in St Ives where guests can make the most of its garden and bar. This beachfront property offers access to free Wifi and free private parking. The accommodation offers luggage storage space and daily room service for guests. The bed and breakfast offers a TV and a private bathroom with bathrobes, slippers, and shower. The bed and breakfast features some units with sea views, and each unit is fitted with a coffee machine. Additional in-room amenities include wine or champagne. Buffet and à la carte breakfast options with fresh pastries, fruit, and juice are available. There is an on-site snack bar. Guests can also relax on the sun terrace. Popular points of interest near Henrys - 27 The Terrace include Porthminster Beach, Carbis Bay, and Tate St Ives. Land's End Airport is 17 miles from the property.
Address 27 The Terrace St Ives Show on map -
11 Housel Bay Hotel
Lizard
Housel Bay Hotel is located in Cornwall, overlooking the western approaches of the Atlantic Ocean where it meets the English Channel. Designed and built in the early 1890s with the approval of Prime Minister William Gladstone, Housel Bay is a fine example of late Victorian architecture. The Cornish Coast Path runs through the hotel gardens and provides access east and west to many of the most stunning locations in the British mainland's most southerly county. The tidal beach can be reached from steps directly from the property. Every room has an private bathroom and a TV for guests to enjoy, and some also have a seating area. Please note, our images show the room types not the specific room you are booking. Housel Bay Hotel offers two unique restaurants serving breakfast, lunch, afternoon tea and dinner. The Terrace features panoramic views of Housel Bay, a beautiful garden and the stunning Lizard Peninsula. Fallowfields restaurant has been awarded two rosettes, features an open kitchen, and offers a special tasting menu experience. Guests can enjoy local drinks in Marconi’s bar, the Cozy or in the beautiful garden with endless sea views. There is a yoga studio available for all guests, and a hidden beach just steps below the hotel.
Address Housel Cove Show on map -
12 The Idle Rocks
Saint Mawes
On the quayside in the traditional fishing village of St Mawes, the The Idle Rocks features excellent sea views and fresh seafood. It offers modern rooms and free Wi-Fi. All individually decorated rooms at Idle Rocks feature a flat-screen TV, vintage radio, Cornish tea, a Nespresso coffee maker and a bathroom with a bath or shower, and some with a rain-effect shower. Some rooms have views of the harbor and St Anthony’s Head. Some TVs also double as mirrors. Food is sourced locally and the head chef is also a keen forager. Breakfast includes unique twists, such as Birch Tree sirup, and there is also a range of brunch dishes on offer. You can enjoy a cocktail in the bar, or on the terrace which offers lovely sea views. The village is home to St Mawes Castle, coastal and inland walks and watersports. Falmouth is a mile away by ferry, which operates year-round. Trelissick Gardens, St Austell and Truro town centers are 30 minutes’ drive away.
Address Harbourside Show on map- Tennis court
- Water sports facility
- Pets are welcome
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13 Pedn-Olva St Ives
Overlooking the Celtic Sea and St Ives Bay, Pedn-Olva offers elegant rooms with magnificent views. With a near beach and spacious terrace, there is also a popular restaurant. Sitting on a rugged rock formation, the compact rooms at Pedn-Olva offer private modern bathrooms. All rooms are stylishly decorated and have impressive sea views. Rooms also feature a TV and hairdryer. The restaurant serves a seasonal menu, using local produce and fresh fish, and a full English breakfast is served daily. The bar features a large terrace and modern art, and offers a selection of local ales and fair-trade coffee. With a peaceful, romantic location on the shores of Porthminster Beach, The Pedn-Olva is just a 15-minute walk from Tate St Ives.
Address Porthminster Beach Show on map -
14 Hotel Tresanton Saint Mawes
Located in Saint Mawes, a 13-minute walk from Cellars Beach, Hotel Tresanton provides accommodations with a garden, free private parking, a shared lounge and a terrace. Providing a bar, the property is located within 29 miles of Newquay Train Station. The property has room service, a concierge service and luggage storage for guests. At the hotel, every room has a closet. Featuring a private bathroom with a shower and free toiletries, rooms at Hotel Tresanton also provide guests with free WiFi, while some have a sea view. All guest rooms in the accommodation are equipped with a flat-screen TV and a hairdryer. The breakfast offers buffet, à la carte or continental options. At Hotel Tresanton you'll find a restaurant serving British, Mediterranean and Seafood cuisine. Vegetarian, dairy-free and vegan options can also be requested. With staff speaking German, English and Italian, guidance is available at the reception. St Mawes Castle is a 4-minute walk from the hotel, while Eden Project is 24 miles away. Newquay Cornwall Airport is 29 miles from the property.
Address 27 Lower Castle Road Show on map -
15 The Rising Sun
Saint Mawes
On the picturesque harbor of St Mawes, with views of the Roseland Peninsula and beyond, The Rising Sun has an outdoor seating area, restaurant, bar and free Wi-Fi. The rooms have private bathrooms with a bath, shower, free toiletries and hairdryer. They also feature a flat-screen TV with Freeview channels and tea/coffee making facilities. Some rooms have coastal views. In the morning, guests can enjoy a full English breakfast or a continental buffet option. The restaurant serves traditional English food including local fresh fish, and in the afternoon, homemade scones and cakes are available. The conservatory and the lounge have real fires during the cold months and it is also possible to soak up the sun on the terrace, while enjoying a cup of tea or a glass of wine. St Mawes Castle can be reached in less than 20 minutes on foot and St Mawes Ferry Landing, with ferries to Falmouth and Place Creek, is less than 5 minutes’ walk away.
Address The Square, St Mawes Show on map- Pets are welcome
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16 St Mawes Hotel
Saint Mawes
Right on the water’s edge, St Mawes Hotel is located on the south coast of Cornwall, offering fresh and modern rooms with soft duvets. Fresh, local seafood specials are served each day, and guests can enjoy sailing on the nearby waters. Light and airy, each individually designed room features crisp, white bedding, comfortable mattresses, and quality pillows. Guests can also relax with free tea and coffee, free Wi-Fi and a flat-screen TV. Rooms also include a private bathroom with hairdryer. The Lower Deck at St Mawes Hotel, offers an informal bar serving a wide selection of drinks, teas and coffees. Parking is available nearby, and Falmouth is only a mile away by ferry, with the ferry terminal just a minute’s walk from St Mawes Hotel. There are a number of sailing schools within St Mawes, and the hotel can advise guests on boat hire and fishing trips.
Address 2 Marine Parade, St Mawes Show on map- Pets are welcome
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17 Harbour View House St Ives
Just a 2-minute walk from Porthminster Beach and 0.4 miles from Tate St Ives, Harbour View House features accommodations in St Ives, with a garden. The property is around 1. 9 miles from Carbis Bay, 10 miles from St Michael's Mount, and 18 miles from Minack Theatre. Free Wifi is available and private parking can be arranged at an extra charge. The bed and breakfast offers some units with sea views, and units are equipped with a private bathroom. There is an on-site restaurant, coffee shop, and bar. Lizard Lighthouse & Heritage Centre is 26 miles from the bed and breakfast, while Newquay Train Station is 30 miles from the property. Land's End Airport is 17 miles away.
Address Harbour View House Fernlea Terrace St Ives Show on map -
18 Greenbank Hotel
Falmouth
With an impressive seafront location overlooking Falmouth Harbour, Greenbank Hotel offers panoramic views and traditional charm. There is a peaceful terrace, an innovative restaurant, free parking and free Wi-Fi. The spacious rooms at Greenbank are elegantly decorated with a nautical theme, and offer ample work space and a sitting area. All rooms have a private bathroom, free toiletries and tea and coffee facilities. The Harbourside Restaurant serves fresh seafood and local specialties, and offers wonderful views of Falmouth Bay. The well-stocked bar has an impressive collection of rare spirits, and the cocktail menu features seasonal fresh fruit. Dating from 1640, The Greenbank is the oldest hotel in Falmouth. Cornwall Maritime Museum is just a 15-minute walk away, and Falmouth Golf Club is a 5-minute drive. Perched on the sea wall, there is a jetty just outside with mooring for small boats.
Address Harbour Side Show on map- Pets are welcome
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19 The Royal Duchy Hotel
Falmouth
Falmouth's leading 4-star hotel occupies an unrivaled seafront setting, just yards from sandy beaches and the town center. Terrace Restaurant has magnificent sea views and 2 AA Rosettes for its fine cuisine. The gardens and sun terrace at The Royal Duchy Hotel overlook the famous Falmouth Bay and its boating activity. An indoor pool and sauna add to the luxurious finishing touches. Each room is elegantly furnished, and some have scenic views of the Cornwall coast. There is a elevator to every floor, and guests can enjoy 24-hour room service. The Royal Duchy also features a newly decorated sumptuous bar and lounge. Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel, and there is free parking on site. An indoor pool, sauna and gym add to the luxurious finishing touches.
Address Cliff Road Show on map- Heated pool
- Gym / fitness center
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20 Port William Inn
Tintagel
Located between the dramatic cliffs of Trebarwith Strand, Port William Inn offers impressive sea views and a traditional Cornish restaurant. With free parking, Boscastle is just 10 minutes away. The spacious rooms at Port William are elegantly decorated with a nautical theme, and feature an private bathroom, TV and free Wi-Fi access. Most rooms have scenic views across the bay. The cozy bar offers an open fire and a selection of beverages and real ales, overlooking a mile of golden sand. The restaurant serves seasonal, local produce and freshly caught fish, and a wine list is also available. Located on the famous Cornwall Coastal Path, The Port William Inn is close to many walking routes and is just steps from Trebarwith Beach. Tintagel Castle is a 25-minute stroll along the coast, and Tintagel Country Club and Golf Course is less than 2 miles away.
Address Trebarwith Strand Show on map- Pets are welcome
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21 The Old Quay House Hotel Fowey
A luxury hotel in Cornwall overlooking the Fowey’s attractive waterfront, the award-winning Old Quay House has a waterside terrace with estuary views. Wi-Fi is free to use. The Hotel does not have a car park, however there are long stay car parks in the area. Closest is an 8 minute walk away. The restaurant has stunning views of the estuary, and offers food made from local produce. River oysters and pan-fried Cornish scallops feature on the menu, along with a carefully selected wine list. A full cooked breakfast is provided each morning. Rooms at The Old Quay House Hotel have elegant, modern décor, and come with a TV. Each also features its own bathroom with White Company toiletries, and facilities for making tea and coffee. A variety of shops, restaurants and bars are just yards away. You can also enjoy boat trips along the river.
Address 28 Fore Street Show on map- Pets are welcome
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22 Golden Hind St Ives
With panoramic sea views across St Ives Harbor, the family-run Golden Hind is just 820 feet from St Ives’ town center and 8 minutes’ walk from St Ives (Cornwall) Railway Station. Limited free private parking for small cars is available. The rooms include a flat-screen TV, tea and coffee making facilities, and a refrigerator. The en suite bath or shower rooms have complimentary toiletries and a hairdryer. WiFi is available in all rooms. In the mornings, the Golden Hind serves a complimentary breakfast buffet in the breakfast room. St Ives is home to numerous restaurants, bars and shops. The popular resort of St Ives offers 5 beaches, including the Blue Flag Porthminster Beach. The picturesque harbor town is popular with artists, and guests can explore its many art galleries. The Tate St Ives is 10 minutes’ walk from the Golden Hind. Complimentary Breakfast is provided in Rooms. (Cereals, Fruit, Juice Yogurts.)
Address 10 The Terrace Show on map -
23 Anacapri
Falmouth
With stunning sea views over Falmouth Bay, this AA 5-star bed & breakfast offers rooms with attached bathroom, residents' lounge, licensed bar, sun terrace and car park. Anacapri rests in a wonderful location overlooking the Blue Flag sandy beach of Gyllyngvase. Magnificent uninterrupted views across Falmouth Bay give a breath of the Mediterranean. Falmouth's pretty town center with cobbled streets, famous harbor and the National Maritime Museum are a short walk from the hotel. Beautiful coastal walks are also nearby. The bedrooms have a contemporary feel and stunning sea views are seen from the lounge, most bedrooms and from the exterior terrace.
Address Gyllyngvase Road Show on map- Tennis court
- Karaoke
- Water sports facility
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24 The Harbour
Newquay
Located a few steps from The Harbor Beach, The Harbour offers 5-star accommodations in Newquay and features a terrace, a restaurant and a bar. The property is around 1.1 miles from Newquay Train Station, 30 miles from Carbis Bay and 13 miles from Truro Cathedral. The property provides room service and free WiFi throughout the property. At the hotel, all rooms come with a closet. Selected rooms here will provide you with a kitchen with a fridge. Guests at The Harbour will be able to enjoy activities in and around Newquay, like fishing and cycling. Trelissick Garden is 18 miles from the accommodation, while Eden Project is 20 miles away. Newquay Cornwall Airport is 5.6 miles from the property.
Address North Quay Hill Show on map- Tennis court
- Water sports facility
- Pets are welcome
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25 Fistral Beach Hotel and Spa - Adults Only
Newquay
Located overlooking Fistral Beach in Newquay, this adults only hotel and spa features a bar, restaurant and free Wi-Fi throughout. The hotel features panoramic views of Fistral Bay, an indoor swimming pool and a fitness center. The hotel’s luxury Spa features a sauna, a hot tub, and a beauty salon. Spa treatments include massages, facials and body wraps form GAIA Skincare. Fistral Beach Hotel features beautifully designed rooms and suites with a flat-screen TV and tea and coffee making facilities. The private bathrooms have luxury complimentary toiletries. The Bay Bar and the 2 AA Rosette Dune Restaurant feature stunning coastal views. Dishes from the à la carte menu are prepared using local and seasonal produce. Home to Newquay Railway Station, Newquay’s lively town center is 1 mile away. Free private parking is available and Newquay Cornwall Airport is within a 15-minute drive. Please inform us before arrival if you are traveling in a group of six of more. We reserve the right to refuse unauthorized groups. Large groups may be required to provide an additional deposit at check-in, returnable on departure if unaffected. Please note, it is now against the law to travel with people from outside your household or support bubble. You may be asked to prove you are from the same household on arrival at the hotel.
Address Esplanade Road Show on map- Swimming pool
- Gym / fitness center
- Pets are welcome
- Turkish bath
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26 Harbour Hotel Fowey
Fowey
Set in beautifully landscaped gardens, right by the water's edge, the award-winning Harbor Hotel Fowey has a scenic and peaceful location. It offers free WiFi, an award-winning restaurant, and a 24-hour front desk. Many of the individually decorated, rooms with attached bathroom offer panoramic views of the harbor, as do all of the public rooms. Each also has a TV and facilities for making tea and coffee. The pretty town of Fowey is a joy to wander around, with its charming shops and galleries. The town center can be reached in around 5 minutes’ walk from the hotel building. The Fowey's restaurant has held an AA Rosette for the outstanding preparation of its food and the quality of its local, seasonal ingredients.
Address The Esplanade Show on map -
27 The Ship Inn
Penzance
With a traditional pub and Cornish restaurant, The Ship Inn offers scenic views out over Mousehole Harbour. Just a 10-minute drive from Penzance, the modern rooms have private bathrooms. Each room at The Ship has a TV and tea and coffee facilities, and many have impressive views towards St Clement’s Isle. All rooms have ample storage space and a cozy sitting area. The on-site pub features original oak beams and open fires with a selection of local ales, including the award-winning St Austell. The restaurant serves a traditional menu using Cornish produce, and a fine wine list is also available. Overlooking the pretty working harbor, Ship Inn is just a short walk from the Penzance Coastal Path. St Michael’s Mount is a 15-minute drive away, and Land’s End can be reached in 20 minutes. St Ives and the Celtic Sea are just 30 minutes away.
Address Mousehole Show on map -
28 Lifeboat Inn St Ives
Located in St Ives and within a 3-minute walk of Porthmeor Beach, Lifeboat Inn features a bar, allergy-free rooms, and free WiFi throughout the property. The property is around 2.8 miles from Carbis Bay, 10 miles from St Michael's Mount and 18 miles from Minack Theatre. The inn has family rooms. Some rooms come with a kitchen with a fridge, a dishwasher and an oven. At the inn you'll find a restaurant serving British cuisine. Vegetarian, dairy-free and vegan options can also be requested. Lizard Lighthouse & Heritage Centre is 27 miles from Lifeboat Inn, while Tate St Ives is a 4-minute walk away. Land's End Airport is 17 miles from the property.
Address Wharf Road Show on map -
29 Carbis Bay and Spa Hotel
St Ives
Set in tropical gardens, this elegant hotel offers wonderful sea views, an award-winning restaurant and direct access to Carbis Bay Beach, which is a member of The Most Beautiful Bays In The World organization. Picturesque St Ives is just 1.5 miles away. Guests can relax in the outdoor swimming pool, or on the spacious sea-view terrace. Carbis Bay and Spa Hotel also has a grand lounge, and live entertainment is often available in the traditional bar. Sands Restaurants serves a creative menu, including freshly caught Cornish seafood and local produce. The conservatory offers cocktails and tapas, and indulgent afternoon teas are also available. The bright and airy bedrooms each have a cozy seating area and tea/coffee facilities. All rooms have free WiFi access and a private modern bathroom, and many rooms have views of the bay. Just 984 feet from Carbis Bay Railway Station, Carbis Bay and Spa Hotel is surrounded by scenic coastal walks. West Cornwall Golf Club is within a 5-minute drive, and Tate St Ives is just 2 miles away. The Garden Cabin is located in Carbis Bay village, just a short distance from the facilities at Carbis Bay Estate and Carbis bay beach
Address Carbis Bay Show on map- Heated pool
- Water sports facility
- Gym / fitness center
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30 The Hannafore Point Hotel
Looe
Overlooking the English Channel, the Hannafore Point Hotel boasts luxurious rooms, a terrace restaurant and 2 bars. Recreational facilities include a spa and an indoor pool. Rooms at Hannafore Point are sumptuously decorated in a traditional style. Each room has satellite TV, a work desk and a bathroom with bathtub or shower. Some have sea views. The Headland Restaurant has views of the bay and serves British and international cuisine. Some dishes feature fresh, local seafood including Brixham crab. The Hannafore leisure center boasts a heated indoor swimming pool, sauna and steam room. Massage and beauty treatments are available as well as a fitness center. Looe town center is a 15-minute walk away along the sea shore. Polperro, a traditional fishing village, and Liskeard are 20 minutes’ away. The Eden Project and Plymouth city center are 40 minutes’ drive away.
Address Marine Drive Show on map- Heated pool
- Pool tables
- Ping pong tables
- Gym / fitness center
- Pets are welcome
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31 The Falmouth Hotel
Falmouth
Now back under local ownership, The Falmouth Hotel is waking from a long sleep to begin a brand-new chapter. Perched on the edge of Falmouth’s enchanting seafront, just a stone’s throw from Castle Beach below, an age-old elegance permeates the Victorian architecture that dates back to 1865. Housing 71 elegant rooms over four floors, each with a unique flair and many complete with breathtaking views out over the water, a stay at The Falmouth radiates a nostalgic charm. A hearty breakfast is available each morning, with a day of Cornish adventure lying right on the doorstep. Free parking offers a laid-back convenience, while complementary WiFi means you can remain connected throughout your stay. When it comes to food, the Castle View restaurant offers an elegant dining experience with a stunning sea vista, while the Castle View bar and lounge invites leisurely relaxation with a hot coffee or a glass of something chilled. Days in the sun can be enjoyed from the peaceful terrace and sweeping lawns that wrap around the property, not to mention the stretch of sand and rockpools on the beach below. With the additions of a gym, sauna, hot tub and indoor pool, as well as bespoke spa treatments, The Falmouth is well equipped for a seaside stay to remember.
Address Castle Beach Show on map- Swimming pool
- Gym / fitness center
- Pets are welcome
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32 Membly Hall Hotel
Falmouth
On Falmouth seafront, Membly Hall Hotel is an AA 3-star awarded property. It includes a bar, restaurant, sauna and fitness center. Just over 10 minutes’ walk from Pendennis Castle, this south Cornwall hotel provides free parking and WiFi. Each room has a flat-screen TV and tea and coffee facilities. There is an en suite bath or shower with hairdryer and toiletries. The hotel includes a restaurant with sea views with a menu featuring fresh Cornish produce. There is also a sauna and spa, and a bar with regular live entertainment. A 15-minute walk from Falmouth’s National Maritime Museum, Membly Hall Hotel is around 20 miles from The Lizard and 12 miles from Truro. Padstow, the Eden Project and the open-air Minack Theater in Porthcurno are all around 1 hour’s drive away.
Address Cliff Road Show on map- Pool tables
- Ping pong tables
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33 The Ship Inn
St Austell
The Ship Inn is a 3-star property situated in St Austell, facing the sea. Among the facilities of this property are a restaurant, a concierge service and a shared lounge, along with free WiFi. The bed and breakfast has family rooms. At the bed and breakfast, each unit is fitted with a private bathroom. There is a snack bar and bar. Guests at the bed and breakfast will be able to enjoy activities in and around St Austell, like cycling. Little Polstreath Beach is 600 metres from The Ship Inn, while Newquay Train Station is 35 km from the property. Newquay Cornwall Airport is 31 km away.
Address Ship inn Fore st Mevagissey Show on map- Karaoke
- Water sports facility
- Pets are welcome
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34 Griffin Inn Newquay City Centre
Nestled in the heart of the popular seaside resort of Newquay, Griffin Inn is a cozy bed and breakfast with a bar, free Wi-Fi access and free on-site parking. Located less than a mile from Towan Beach, Great Western Beach and Tolcarne Beach, Newquay train station is also just 3 minutes’ walk away. Each of the spacious rooms at Griffin Inn have an private bathroom, a flat-screen TV, complimentary toiletries, tea and coffee making facilities and a work desk. Inside the brightly decorated restaurant, a full English breakfast can be enjoyed by guests in the morning. Lighter options are also available. There is also an extensive dinner menu in the evenings. The award-winning Newquay Zoo is just 4 minutes’ drive away. Newquay Golf Club is 2 miles away and Fistral Beach, popular with surfing, is a 6-minute journey in the car from the bed and breakfast.
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35 Reef Lodge Newquay City Centre
Reef Lodge offers accommodations in the heart of Newquay, located between Great Western Beach and Towan Beach. Reef Lodge offers a variety of rooms. All rooms feature free WiFi, a TV and tea/coffee making facilities. Linen and towels are provided. Guests will find a selection of shops, cafes, restaurants and bars within 5 minutes' walk from Reef Lodge. Blue Reef Aquarium is 1312 feet from Reef Lodge, while Newquay Zoo is 0.8 mi away. Fistral Beach is 1 mi from the property. Newquay railway station and coach station are both within a 5 minute walk from the accommodations. The nearest airport is Newquay Cornwall Airport, 5.5 mi away.
Address 30-32 Island Crescent Show on map -
36 Great Western
Newquay City Centre
Located in Newquay’s lively center, this 3-star hotel offers an impressive cliff-top terrace and bright bedrooms. Overlooking the Atlantic Ocean, the restaurant serves fresh local seafood. The spacious rooms at Great Western Newquay have an private bathroom and complimentary luxury toiletries. All rooms offer tea and coffee facilities and a hairdryer, and many have beautiful sea views and comfortable seating areas. Steam Restaurant serves an international menu with Mediterranean specialties, and features a large terrace for al fresco dining. The bar offers a selection of beverages and a world wine list, and traditional Cornish breakfasts are available daily. The Great Western Hotel will undergo a partial refurbishment of 26 bedrooms for a 12 week period from the 19th January 2026. Part of the property will be covered by scaffolding while construction works take place. The hotel aims to help prevent as much disruption as possible for our valued guests during this time. Set on a cliff, Great Western is just 656 feet from Newquay Railway Station. Newquay Cornwall Airport is a 15-minute drive away, and the sandy Tolcarne Beach is four minutes' walk away from the the property. Fistral Beach is 15 minutes' walk away.
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37 St Christopher's Newquay Newquay
Located on a cliff top, overlooking Towan Bay, St Christopher’s Inn Newquay features a sunny terrace, bar, and a restaurant, along with a surf school. The sandy Towan Beach is within 5 minutes’ walk. The hostel offers a variety of rooms, including dormitories and private rooms. Most rooms feature spectacular sea views and private bathrooms. Bed linen is supplied. A continental breakfast is available daily at St Christopher's Newquay and the Belushi’s Bar offers guests a 25% discount on food, as well as a state of the art sound system and regular live music nights. Newquay’s famous Fistral Beach is just 10 minutes’ walk from St Christopher’s Inn. With 11 sandy beaches, stretching for over 7 miles, Newquay is ideal for surfing. Newquay Railway Station is within a 12-minute stroll and Cornwall’s Eden Project is 20 miles away. Free Wi-Fi is available in public areas.
Address 35 Fore Street Show on map- Water sports facility
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38 Hotel Penzance Promenade
Penzance
Facing the beachfront, Hotel Penzance Promenade offers 4-star accommodations in Penzance and has a shared lounge, terrace and restaurant. Offering a bar, the property is located within a 3-minute walk of Penzance Promenade Beach. Free WiFi is available and private parking can be arranged at an extra charge. At the hotel, each room comes with a closet. With a private bathroom equipped with a shower and free toiletries, certain accommodations at Hotel Penzance Promenade also feature a sea view. At the accommodation rooms come with a flat-screen TV and a safety deposit box. Breakfast is available, and includes buffet, continental and Full English/Irish options. St Michael's Mount is 4.4 miles from Hotel Penzance Promenade, while Minack Theatre is 9.1 miles from the property. Land's End Airport is 8.1 miles away.
Address 37 Western Promenade Rd Show on map- Pets are welcome
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39 Best Western Hotel Bristol
Newquay City Centre
Stay in the heart of Newquay. The Hotel Bristol is located on clifftop over looking Tolcarne Beach and the Atlantic Ocean. The hotel features a swimming pool, sauna and Wellness Clinic. Guests can enjoy the onsite restaurant and bar. There is on-site parking available and free WiFi throughout. Each room has a flat-screen TV and tea/coffee making facilities. There are also en-suite bathroom facilities. Some rooms overlook the beach. There are 2 guest lounges at the property and you can play table tennis at the hotel. Best Western Hotel Bristol has 3 conference rooms and offer business facilities including photocopying and printing. Popular local activities include water sports, surfing and walking. Fistral Beach is 2.2 km from Best Western Bristol, while Newquay Zoo is 800 metres from the property. The nearest airport is Newquay Cornwall Airport, 6 km from Best Western Hotel Bristol.
Address Narrowcliff Show on map- Heated pool
- Tennis court
- Ping pong tables
- Pets are welcome
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40 Guest Lodge by The Promenade Penzance
Guest Lodge by The Promenade is located in Penzance, 15 km from Carbis Bay and 41 km from Lizard Lighthouse. The property is around 300 metres from Penzance Promenade Beach, 7.1 km from St Michael's Mount and 15 km from Minack Theatre. Free WiFi is available and private parking can be arranged at an extra charge. At the hotel, every room is equipped with a wardrobe. Every room is fitted with a private bathroom with a shower, free toiletries and a hairdryer. At Guest Lodge by The Promenade the rooms have a desk and a flat-screen TV. Breakfast is available, and includes buffet, à la carte and continental options. The reception at the accommodation can provide tips on the area. Tate St Ives is 15 km from Guest Lodge by The Promenade, while The Lizard and Kynance Cove is 40 km away. Land's End Airport is 13 km from the property.
Address Guest Lodge Penzance The Beach Club Show on map- Pets are welcome
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41 Elysium St Mawes
Saint Mawes
On the pretty quay in St Mawes, where the open sea meets the Fal and Percuil rivers, this hotel offers a bar, lounge and restaurant with picturesque views. There is free Wi-Fi in public areas of the building. The Ship and Castle Hotel has 2 dining areas, where a daily changing menu of traditional and modern food is served. Homemade cream tea is also available, and a range of drinks is offered in the bar. Rooms are spacious and feature a TV and tea and coffee making facilities. Each has its own en suite bathroom with a hairdryer. St Mawes Castle, one of Henry VIII's coastal artillery fortresses, is a 10-minute walk from The Ship and Castle. The charming village is ideal for walkers, and you can take ferry trips to Falmouth.
Address The Quay Show on map- Pets are welcome
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42 THE NICI Newquay
Newquay City Centre
Located in Newquay, 300 metres from Great Western Beach, THE NICI Newquay provides accommodation with a shared lounge, private parking, a restaurant and a bar. With free WiFi, this 5-star hotel offers room service and a 24-hour front desk. A spa and wellness centre comprising an indoor pool, an outdoor swimming pool, a sauna, as well as a terrace can be used by all guests. A continental breakfast is available at the hotel. THE NICI Newquay offers a hot tub. Guests at the accommodation will be able to enjoy activities in and around Newquay, like hiking, fishing and snorkelling. Newquay Train Station is 600 metres from THE NICI Newquay, while Carbis Bay is 47 km away. Newquay Cornwall Airport is 7 km from the property.
Address East Street Show on map- Swimming pool
- Water sports facility
- Gym / fitness center
- Pets are welcome
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43 The St Ives Bay Hotel St Ives
Offering a restaurant, The St Ives Bay Hotel is located in St Ives. Free WiFi access is available. There is also an electric kettle. Featuring a bath or shower, private bathroom also comes with a hairdryer. At The St Ives Bay Hotel you will find a 24-hour front desk, a bar and a snack bar. Other facilities offered at the property include a shared lounge and luggage storage. The hotel is 1.1 mi from Carbis Bay. Newquay Cornwall Airport is 27 mi away.
Address The Terrace Show on map- Pets are welcome
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44 The Beresford Hotel
Newquay City Centre
Stay in the heart of Newquay. Offering a restaurant, The Beresford Hotel is located in Newquay. Free WiFi access is available. The comfortable rooms offer private bathroom facilities, a TV, hairdryer and tea/coffee making facilities. At The Beresford Hotel you will find a 24-hour front desk, a bar and a snack bar. Other facilities offered at the property include a shared lounge and a games room. The hotel is 200 metres from Newquay Train Station, 2.1 km from Fistral Beach and 700 metres from Newquay Zoo. Newquay Cornwall Airport is 6 km away.
Address Narrowcliff Show on map- Water sports facility
- Pets are welcome
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