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About the Hotel

The Terrace, St Ives (Cornwall), United Kingdom, TR26 2BP
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Close to Porthminster Beach
Nice
6.4
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The St Ives Bay Hotel - A 3-star beachfront property with an on-site bar and restaurant

The St Ives Bay Hotel offers 87 rooms, including single, twin, double, and family accommodations, some featuring sea views. Each room includes a TV, tea/coffee facilities, and a private bathroom with a bath or shower. Guests can dine at the on-site restaurant, which serves breakfast and evening meals, or relax with drinks and snacks in the bar. The property provides 24-hour reception, luggage storage, and a terrace, along with paid public parking at £6 per day. Located 0.5 km from St Ives town center and 2 km from Carbis Bay, the hotel is within walking distance of Porthmeor Beach and Tate St Ives. Pets are allowed on request. Newquay Cornwall Airport is 43 km away.

Pros

Proximity to Porthmeor Beach and Tate St Ives, both within 0.5 km.

A terrace and shared lounge provide additional relaxation space.

Pet-friendly accommodations available upon request.

Cons

Public parking comes at an additional cost of £6 per day.

No on-site spa or fitness facilities.

“This hotel is clearly investing in updates, blending comfort with convenience. I noted the prime location, moments from both the beach and train station-plus, many rooms capture incredible bay views. The staff stood out for their warm welcomes, even making dogs feel at home. Breakfast value and comfortable rooms round out a solid stay.”
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The St Ives Bay Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Single Room
2 persons
14 m² 
1 Single bed
Heating
Double Room
2 persons
20 m² 
1 Double bed
Heating
Twin Room
2 persons
20 m² 
2 Single beds
Heating
Family Room
2 persons
20 m² 
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Heating
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Facilities

The St Ives Bay Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi in public areas
  • 24-hour reception
  • Pets allowed
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Board games
  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach access
  • Entertainment
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Heating
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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The St Ives Bay Hotel Location

The Terrace, St Ives (Cornwall), United Kingdom, TR26 2BP
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The Terrace, St Ives (Cornwall), United Kingdom, TR26 2BP
Nearby
Gallery
Tate Gallery St. Ives
320 m
Church
St Ives Parish Church
540 m
Gallery
Porthminster Gallery
380 m
2 Tregenna Hill The Hole in the Wall
St. Ives Gallery
320 m
Museum
Capt Sir Richard Francis Burton Museum
320 m
Gallery
Anima Mundi
320 m
Store
I Should Coco
420 m
Saint Ives TR26 2FD
Talland House
320 m
Beach
Porthminster Beach
320 m
Gallery
New Millennium Gallery
320 m
Restaurants
The Hain Line
400 m
Tregenna Place
Lulu's
360 m
Tregenna Hill
Pengenna Pasties
510 m
9 High Street
St lves Street Food Kitchen
420 m
10 Tregenna Place
Cafe Art
490 m
The Drill Hall Chapel Street
Bamboo House
510 m
4B Chapel Street
Chapels
510 m
20 Chapel Street
The Cornish Bakery
590 m
9 Fore Street
The Haywain
650 m
Constable Road Burleigh Hill Estate
Explore St Ives (Cornwall)
Explore St Ives
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Tate St Ives
13 minutes' walk
A renowned modern art gallery showcasing contemporary works inspired by the stunning coastal landscape.
Barbara Hepworth Museum and Sculpture Garden
8 minutes' walk
Celebrated sculptor Barbara Hepworth's former studio, featuring stunning sculptures set in a tranquil garden.
The Saint Ives Museum
13 minutes' walk
Local history displayed through exhibits on fishing, mining, and the town's artistic heritage in a charming setting.
St Nicholas Chapel
14 minutes' walk
Historic chapel with stunning sea views, featuring exhibitions and a fascinating history dating back to the 12th century.
Surfing at Porthgwidden Beach
16 minutes' walk
Surf lessons available for all skill levels at this popular beach; rentals and guided sessions can be booked nearby.
Zennor Circular Walk
8 minutes' walk
Scenic coastal path offering breathtaking views, perfect for hiking enthusiasts looking for a leisurely adventure.
Wellness Sessions at local Yoga Studio
10 minutes' walk
Various yoga classes and wellness workshops available, ideal for relaxation and rejuvenation during your stay.
The Hain Line
5 minutes' walk
Casual dining with a focus on fresh, local ingredients; try their renowned seafood dishes with a view of the bay.
Lulu's
5 minutes' walk
Charming café with hearty breakfasts and delicious lunches; vegetarian-friendly options and vibrant atmosphere.
Pengenna Pasties
7 minutes' walk
Serving up classic Cornish pasties with a variety of fillings; a must-try for a quick, tasty lunch on the go.
The Guildhall
10 minutes' walk
Hosts a range of events including music and comedy nights, perfect for a vibrant evening out for all ages.
The St Ives Arts Club
8 minutes' walk
Artistic venue featuring local performances, film nights, and exhibitions; a hub for creativity in the community.
Getting around
City Centre
St Ives (Cornwall)11 min  ·  900 m
Airports
Penzance (PZE)18 min  ·  11.9 km
Land's End (LEQ)42 min  ·  27.6 km
Train
St Ives train station3 min  ·  200 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-21:30
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of GBP10 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, Spanish, Czech, Hungarian, Slovak
Number of rooms:
77

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The St Ives Bay Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 1615 verified reviews
5.9/10
Guest rating
46%
Recommend
Cleanliness
6.6/10
Comfort
6.8/10
Facilities
6.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.5/10
Location
8.9/10
Staff
7.9/10
Value for money
7.1/10
Pros
Sea view
Cute staff
Clean accommodation
Perfect location
Comfortable beds
Cons
Unbearable heat
Misleading website
Guest reviews
based on 2286 reviews
6.4/10
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About The St Ives Bay Hotel
What are the check-in and check-out times at The St Ives Bay Hotel?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
How far is The St Ives Bay Hotel from Newquay Cornwall Airport?
The hotel is located 43 km from Newquay Cornwall Airport.
Is parking available at The St Ives Bay Hotel?
Public parking is available on-site at a cost of £6 per day.
What dining options does The St Ives Bay Hotel offer?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant serving British cuisine and a lounge bar.
What amenities can guests expect in their rooms at The St Ives Bay Hotel?
Rooms are equipped with a TV, hairdryer, private bathroom, and tea/coffee making facilities.
What attractions are nearby The St Ives Bay Hotel?
Nearby attractions include Tate St Ives (0.5 km) and Land's End (8 km).
Is there Wi-Fi access available at The St Ives Bay Hotel?
Free Wi-Fi access is available in public areas of the hotel.
Does The St Ives Bay Hotel have any family-friendly features?
The hotel offers a children's menu, board games, and is pet-friendly.
What leisure facilities are available at The St Ives Bay Hotel?
Guests can enjoy beach access and evening entertainment.
How far is The St Ives Bay Hotel from the center of St Ives?
The hotel is located just 400 meters from the center of St Ives.

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