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Our top choices for St Ives beach hotels

A balcony with wicker furniture overlooking a beach.
A seaside restaurant with a view of the ocean and a distant town.
A dining table with a meal, a glass of wine, and a bottle of water on a balcony overlooking a beach and cityscape.
A coastal hotel with a pool, lounge chairs, and a view of the sea.

1. Pedn Olva

Pedn Olva
St Ives
  • Breathe ocean air on sandy shores at this beachfront hotel where waves and wildlife create magic.
NZ$372
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Pedn Olva
A large, historic building with a formal garden, a swimming pool, and a gazebo.
A stone building with a tiled patio, two benches, and a small garden area.
A living room with a sofa, a coffee table, a TV, a staircase, and a view of the outdoors.
A swimming pool with a view of the ocean, surrounded by greenery and a white gazebo.

2. Tregenna Castle Resort

Tregenna Castle Resort
St Ives
  • Stroll to Porthminster Beach from this coastal retreat with indoor and outdoor pools, spa services, and lush sub-tropical gardens.
NZ$169
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Tregenna Castle Resort
A coastal town with a sandy beach, a fortified structure on a hill, and a dense residential area with varied architecture.
A table with a glass of water, a wine glass, and a folded napkin with cutlery, set against a window with a view of the beach.
A bar area with red upholstered chairs, a marble wall, and a wine rack with bottles.
A rooftop patio with outdoor seating and a view of the beach.

3. Harbour Hotel St Ives

Harbour Hotel St Ives
St Ives
  • Embrace sunshine and surf just steps from your room, with seaside dining and a tranquil spa retreat at this beachfront St Ives haven.
NZ$406
includes taxes & fees
19 Nov - 20 Nov
Harbour Hotel St Ives
A modern bathroom with a glass-enclosed shower, a white pedestal sink, and a toilet with a wooden shelf.
A modern interior with a staircase, a reception area, and a door.
A modern kitchen with black cabinets, a microwave, a kettle, and a small dining table.
An outdoor seating area with wicker furniture and a table set for two, surrounded by gravel and plants.

4. The Nook

The Nook
St Ives
NZ$242
includes taxes & fees
28 Oct - 29 Oct
The Nook
A modern bathroom with a glass shower enclosure, a white sink, and a towel rack.
A bedroom with two beds, a large window with a view of the sea and landscape, and a painting on the wall.
A grassy outdoor area with a table and chairs, a flag, and a view of the sea.
A room with a white wicker chair, a dresser with a mirror, a flat-screen TV, and a walk-in closet.

5. Green Apple Bed and Breakfast

Green Apple Bed and Breakfast
St Ives
NZ$235
includes taxes & fees
23 Oct - 24 Oct
Green Apple Bed and Breakfast
A terrace with wicker furniture, a table with a bottle, and a scenic ocean view.
A table with a white pitcher, cup, and saucer, a vase of yellow flowers, and a rolled-up menu on a balcony overlooking the sea.
A bedroom with a bed, two wicker chairs, a small table with a vase of flowers, and a view of the sea through a large window.
A bar area with various bottles and glasses, a decorative plant, and a chalkboard sign.

6. Boskerris Hotel

Boskerris Hotel
St Ives
NZ$448
includes taxes & fees
20 Oct - 21 Oct
Boskerris Hotel
A cobblestone street lined with white buildings, some with flower boxes and greenery.
A dining area with a wooden table set for four, chairs with checkered cushions, and a vase with flowers.
A modern kitchen with white cabinets, a microwave, a toaster, and a kettle.
A bedroom with a large bed, a bedside table with a lamp, a chair, and a radiator.

7. Cosy cottage on pretty cobbled lane by the harbour

Cosy cottage on pretty cobbled lane by the harbour
St Ives
NZ$730
includes taxes & fees
20 Oct - 21 Oct
Cosy cottage on pretty cobbled lane by the harbour
A modern kitchen with dark cabinets, a microwave, an oven, and a toaster.
A bedroom with a wooden headboard, white bedding, a round black table, and a wall-mounted light fixture.
A wooden bench table with a window view, a radiator, and a dark cabinet.
A modern bathroom with a glass shower enclosure, a white sink, and a toilet.

8. The Nook - Room 10 - Deluxe King Room

The Nook - Room 10 - Deluxe King Room
St Ives
The Nook - Room 10 - Deluxe King Room
A neatly made bed with a blue blanket, a bedside table with a lamp, a window with a view of a building, and a wall-mounted picture.
A modern kitchen with white cabinets, a microwave, an oven, and a window with a view of buildings.
A modern bathroom with a toilet, sink, and shower.
A modern living room with a grey sofa, white dining table, and chairs. There are wall art pieces, a clock, and a small table with food and drinks.

9. Whitecaps

Whitecaps
St Ives
NZ$998
includes taxes & fees
31 Oct - 1 Nov
Whitecaps
A modern kitchen with dark cabinets, a microwave, an oven, and a toaster.
A wooden bench table with a window view, a radiator, and a dark cabinet.
A modern interior with a staircase, a reception area, and a door.
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a wooden headboard, a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall, and a window with blinds.

10. The Nook - Room 7 - Deluxe Twin Room

The Nook - Room 7 - Deluxe Twin Room
St Ives
NZ$248
includes taxes & fees
28 Oct - 29 Oct
The Nook - Room 7 - Deluxe Twin Room
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Choose what matters most at beach hotels in St Ives

Pool
Breakfast included
4 stars
Family-friendly
5 stars

Beach hotels with free breakfast in St Ives

A room with a large window overlooking a beach, a globe on the windowsill, and a vase with flowers on a table.
A modern kitchen with white cabinets, a microwave, a stove, and a sink.
A bar area with a counter, bar stools, and a shelf with bottles.
A bedroom with a bed, bedside tables, a window with curtains, a lamp, and a view of the beach.

Lifeboat Inn

Lifeboat Inn
St Ives
NZ$291
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Lifeboat Inn
A rooftop patio with outdoor seating and a view of the beach.
A bar area with red upholstered chairs, a marble wall, and a wine rack with bottles.
A room with two patterned armchairs facing a glass table with a decorative item, a view of the sea through open French doors.
A coastal town with a sandy beach, a fortified structure on a hill, and a dense residential area with varied architecture.

Harbour Hotel St Ives

Harbour Hotel St Ives
St Ives
NZ$406
includes taxes & fees
19 Nov - 20 Nov
Harbour Hotel St Ives
A large, historic building with a formal garden, a swimming pool, and a gazebo.
A stone building with a tiled patio, two benches, and a small garden area.
A living room with a sofa, a coffee table, a TV, a staircase, and a view of the outdoors.
A swimming pool with a view of the ocean, surrounded by greenery and a white gazebo.

Tregenna Castle Resort

Tregenna Castle Resort
St Ives
NZ$169
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Tregenna Castle Resort
A bedroom with two beds, a large window with a view of the sea and landscape, and a painting on the wall.
A white building with a sign for Green Apple B&B, featuring outdoor seating and a garden.
A residential area with houses, a road, and a view of the sea.
A grassy outdoor area with a table and chairs, a flag, and a view of the sea.

Green Apple Bed and Breakfast

Green Apple Bed and Breakfast
St Ives
NZ$235
includes taxes & fees
23 Oct - 24 Oct
Green Apple Bed and Breakfast
A dining table with a meal, a glass of wine, and a bottle of water on a balcony overlooking a beach and cityscape.
A seaside restaurant with a view of the ocean and a distant town.
A balcony with wicker furniture overlooking a beach.
A coastal hotel with a pool, lounge chairs, and a view of the sea.

Pedn Olva

Pedn Olva
St Ives
NZ$372
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Pedn Olva
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Find out more about St Ives

St Ives and its attractions for beach lovers

St Ives, nestled along Cornwall's stunning coastline, offers a plethora of beachside activities that will delight any sea lover. Begin your day at Porthmeor Beach, known for its golden sands and excellent surfing conditions; here, families can take lessons together or relax while children build sandcastles. Just a short stroll away, the picturesque Harbour Beach invites you to enjoy a leisurely swim or indulge in fresh seafood at nearby beachside cafes. Art enthusiasts will love exploring the Tate St Ives, where contemporary works often reflect the surrounding marine beauty, and the Barbara Hepworth Museum and Sculpture Garden provides a serene experience amidst nature. For those seeking adventure, the South West Coast Path offers breathtaking views and invigorating hikes along the cliffs, perfect for family outings. Staying in the heart of St Ives, particularly near the Harbour, means you’re within walking distance of these attractions, with a range of hotels that cater to high expectations, offering attentive service and stunning sea views. Relax in luxury hotels that ensure a memorable experience, where you can unwind after a day of exploration, all while enjoying the vibrant atmosphere of this charming coastal town.

Find the best beach hotels and resorts in St Ives

For those yearning for a seaside escape in St Ives, these remarkable hotels offer the perfect blend of beach access and relaxing amenities. Each hotel promises a delightful stay just steps away from the sun and sand.The Mustard Tree

  • Why it's great for the ultimate beach vacation spot: The Mustard Tree is an exceptional choice for beach-goers, receiving an outstanding rating of 9.8 from travelers. Situated near the beach, this hotel ensures that travelers have quick access to the sandy shores of St Ives for sun-filled adventures.
  • Other amenities: Offering complimentary self-parking and free daily breakfast, The Mustard Tree focuses on providing a comfortable and convenient stay. Guests can also enjoy free toiletries and rollaway beds at no additional charge, making this hotel both accommodating and welcoming.
  • Nearby attractions: Porthminster Beach - 1.8 km, Carbis Bay Beach - 1.2 km, West Cornwall Golf Club - 2.1 km

Pedn Olva

  • Why it's great for the ultimate beach vacation spot: Pedn Olva is a fantastic beachside retreat, with a remarkable review rating of 9.4 from travelers. This hotel features direct access to the beach, allowing travellers to step out and enjoy the sun and surf without delay.
  • Other amenities: Guests can enjoy daily housekeeping services, a terrace with views, and complimentary toiletries. The hotel also offers options for parking nearby, ensuring convenience for those travelling by car. With a lovely sea view and a balcony in select rooms, Pedn Olva combines comfort with breathtaking coastal scenery.
  • Nearby attractions: St. Ives Theatre - 0.5 km, St Ives Harbour - 0.6 km, Harbour Sand - 0.6 km

Green Apple Bed and Breakfast

  • Why it's great for the ultimate beach vacation spot: Green Apple Bed and Breakfast is an inviting choice for those seeking a charming beach stay. With an impressive traveler review rating of 9.4, this hotel is just a short distance from the beach, allowing travelers to enjoy seaside activities at their leisure.
  • Other amenities: The bed and breakfast provides free parking and features a lovely garden for travelers to unwind in. Rooms are equipped with free toiletries and sea views, enhancing the coastal experience. With cribs available at no extra cost, it’s a delightful option for travellers looking for a homey atmosphere.
  • Nearby attractions: Cornwall Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty - 2 km, Carbis Bay Beach - 1 km, West Cornwall Golf Club - 1.8 km

Harbour Hotel St Ives

  • Why it's great for the ultimate beach vacation spot: The Harbour Hotel St Ives is perfect for discerning beach travellers, a remarkable review rating of 8.6. Located near the beach, guests can enjoy direct access to the sand and surf, while the ocean-view restaurant caters to those looking to indulge in culinary delights with a view.
  • Other amenities: Guests can unwind in the indoor pool or pamper themselves at the full-service spa, which includes a sauna and various treatment options. Other popular features include complimentary breakfast, valet parking, and a terrace perfect for soaking in the coastal atmosphere. Room service is available 24 hours a day, ensuring that guests can enjoy meals and drinks at their convenience.
  • Nearby attractions: Porthminster Beach - 0.3 km, St. Ives Theatre - 0.7 km, St Ives Harbour - 0.8 km

Tregenna Castle Resort

  • Why it's great for the ultimate beach vacation spot: Tregenna Castle Resort is an excellent choice for beach enthusiasts, featuring stunning sea views and a location that offers easy access to nearby sandy beaches. With an excellent traveler review rating of 8.6, this resort boasts amenities that perfectly cater to beach travelers, including an ocean-view restaurant where travelers can enjoy a meal while soaking in the beautiful scenery.
  • Other amenities: Guests can enjoy a range of leisure options, including an indoor pool, a full-service spa offering treatments like massages and facials, and onsite tennis courts. The resort also features a terrace and patio for relaxation, as well as a golf clubhouse for those looking to hit the greens. Additional offerings include free self-parking, a kitchenette in rooms, and a playground for younger travelers, making it a well-rounded option for all types of travellers.
  • Nearby attractions: Porthminster Beach - 1 km, St. Ives Theatre - 1.9 km, St Ives Harbour - 1.7 km

Top St Ives Hotel Reviews

Pedn Olva

Pedn Olva

8/10 Good
"Great staff, Wonderful location. No designated area for seating for residents. This is Weatherspoons on steroids. It is not a hotel!"
Glenn 3-night trip
Posted 4 days ago
Pedn Olva
Harbour Hotel St Ives

Harbour Hotel St Ives

8/10 Good
"I really cannot comment on the amenities as we didn’t use any due to being out all day touring. Location was great and rooms were nice and clean. A nice stay indeed!"
Sheryl Geraldine 3-night trip
Posted 11 days ago
Harbour Hotel St Ives
Betty's Cottage St Ives. Grade II listed perfect getaway with secure parking.

Betty's Cottage St Ives. Grade II listed perfect getaway with secure parking.

10/10 Excellent
"We had a lovely 3 night stay, the cottage was well equipped and comfortable and was very conveniently placed for exploring St Ives. Having private parking was a bonus. Will stay there again."
Gary 3-night trip
Posted 2 weeks ago
Betty's Cottage St Ives. Grade II listed perfect getaway with secure parking.
Green Apple Bed and Breakfast

Green Apple Bed and Breakfast

10/10 Excellent
"Always to service and willing to help. Rooms are clean and tidy."
Elliott 1-night trip
Posted 3 weeks ago
Green Apple Bed and Breakfast

Frequently asked questions

What is St Ives like for travellers who love the beach?
Known for its gardens, St Ives offers a lot for the traveller planning a getaway.
What's the best hotel for a beach holiday in St Ives?
Harbour Hotel St Ives is a top beach hotel with free breakfast and a full-service spa, and it's located on Porthminster Beach . Other good choices to stay near the beach include Pedn Olva and Trevose Harbour House.
When's the best time for a beach holiday in St Ives?
You can plan your beach trip with this snapshot of weather throughout the year in St Ives: The hottest months are usually August and July, with an average temperature of 16°C, while the coldest months are February and January, with an average of 9°C. Average annual precipitation for St Ives is 974 mm.
What is there to see and do around St Ives?
After getting settled at your accommodation of choice, you'll likely want to venture out and explore. If you're eager to check out the beaches, head to Porthminster Beach or Porthmeor Beach for some relaxation by the water. Discover the area's gardens, and make time for local attractions such as St Ives Harbour and Barbara Hepworth Museum. For additional things to see and do, consider a visit to Tate St. Ives or Porthgwidden Beach.
What's the best way to get to my beach hotel in St Ives?
Here's some information to help you get to and around your beach accommodation in St Ives more easily: If you're looking to fly to St Ives, the closest major airport is in Newquay (NQY-Newquay Cornwall), located 26.4 mi (42.5 km) from the city centre. If you want to travel outside the area, take a train from St Ives Station, Carbis Bay Station or Lelant Station.

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