St Austell Beach Hotels, Cornwall: St Austell Hotel Guide

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A two-story house with a white exterior, a chimney, and a small porch.

A bedroom with two single beds, a nightstand, a lamp, and a window with curtains.

A rooftop terrace with a table and chairs, a railing, and potted plants.

A bedroom with a bed, dresser, TV, and a window with curtains.

1. Gwyndra House B&B

St Austell

€105

includes taxes & fees

14 Oct - 15 Oct

An indoor swimming pool with a tiled floor and a waterfall feature.

A tea service setup with a tiered tray of sandwiches, two glasses of champagne, and a teapot on a table.

A residential street lined with houses and trees.

A breakfast tray with croissants, a coffee pot, and condiments on a balcony with a metal railing.

2. The Cornwall Hotel Spa & Estate

St Austell

€104

includes taxes & fees

27 Sept - 28 Sept

A couple walking on a sandy beach with rocky terrain and a view of the sea in the background.

A table with a cup of coffee, a bowl of marshmallows, and a magazine.

A coastal resort with a swimming pool, tennis court, and a golf course.

A landscaped garden with a circular flower bed, a pathway, and a view of the sea.

3. Carlyon Bay Hotel

St Austell

Savour the blissful coastal retreat just steps from Crinnis Beach, where relaxing spa treatments and refreshing pool moments await.

€184

includes taxes & fees

19 Oct - 20 Oct

An outdoor seating area with wooden tables and chairs, a white building with a sign reading "The Rashleigh Arms," and a pergola structure.

A restaurant with wooden tables, wicker chairs, and yellow flowers.

A fireplace with a log fire, a wicker basket with bread, and a stack of firewood.

A bedroom with a large bed, a headboard, and a window with curtains. There are two wall-mounted pictures.

4. Rashleigh Arms

St Austell

€131

includes taxes & fees

22 Oct - 23 Oct

A black dog sitting on a sandy beach with a yellow ball nearby.

A serene pond with lily pads and greenery, surrounded by a wooden deck and a stone pathway.

A bedroom with a large bed, a painting on the wall, and a view through the glass door.

A gazebo with a tiled roof, surrounded by lush greenery and potted plants.

5. The Waterwheel Inn

St Austell

€168

includes taxes & fees

2 Oct - 3 Oct

6. The Kingswood

St Austell

€152

includes taxes & fees

23 Sept - 24 Sept

An outdoor patio with wooden tables and chairs, overlooking a body of water and a stone building with a sloped roof.

A cozy dining area with a view of a pier and water, featuring striped curtains, a stone wall, and a table with candles.

A room with a window seat, a wooden desk, a lamp, and a television on the wall.

7. Pier House

St Austell

Step into paradise steps from the beach, where coastal bliss meets unparalleled hospitality at this seaside haven.

€172

includes taxes & fees

13 Oct - 14 Oct

A coastal landscape with rocky outcrops, a sandy beach, and a grassy hill.

A harbor with boats docked, a pier, and buildings in the background.

A riverside town at dusk with boats docked along the water, buildings lining the riverbank, and streetlights illuminating the area.

A wooden deck with tables and chairs, a stone wall, and a river with boats.

8. The Chapel Guest House

St Austell

€146

includes taxes & fees

2 Oct - 3 Oct

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A large indoor swimming pool with clear blue water, surrounded by glass walls and wooden beams on the ceiling.

A tea service setup with a tiered tray of sandwiches, two glasses of champagne, and a teapot on a table.

A residential street lined with houses and trees.

A breakfast tray with croissants, a coffee pot, and condiments on a balcony with a metal railing.

The Cornwall Hotel Spa & Estate

St Austell

€104

includes taxes & fees

27 Sept - 28 Sept

A two-story house with a white exterior, a chimney, and a small porch.

A bedroom with two single beds, a nightstand, a lamp, and a window with curtains.

A rooftop terrace with a table and chairs, a railing, and potted plants.

A bedroom with a bed, dresser, TV, and a window with curtains.

Gwyndra House B&B

St Austell

€105

includes taxes & fees

14 Oct - 15 Oct

A table with a cup of coffee, a bowl of marshmallows, and a magazine.

A well-maintained outdoor area with seating arrangements and a view of the sea.

A poolside area with lounge chairs and umbrellas, a pool, and a clear view of the sea and hills in the background.

A table set for a meal with plates of food, wine glasses, and cutlery.

Carlyon Bay Hotel

St Austell

€184

includes taxes & fees

19 Oct - 20 Oct

A pub with outdoor seating, wooden tables, wicker chairs, and a pergola.

A window with a view of the sea and a tree.

A restaurant with wooden tables, wicker chairs, and yellow flowers.

A bedroom with a large bed, a headboard, and a window with curtains. There are two wall-mounted pictures.

Rashleigh Arms

St Austell

€131

includes taxes & fees

22 Oct - 23 Oct

A serene pond with lily pads and greenery, surrounded by a wooden deck and a stone pathway.

A bedroom with a large bed, a painting on the wall, and a view through the glass door.

A gazebo with a tiled roof, surrounded by lush greenery and potted plants.

A stone building with a large water wheel, a sign for 'The Waterwheel Inn' indicating it is a restaurant and bar, and a black dog lying on the ground.

The Waterwheel Inn

St Austell

€168

includes taxes & fees

2 Oct - 3 Oct

The Kingswood

St Austell

€152

includes taxes & fees

23 Sept - 24 Sept

A coastal scene with rough sea waves crashing against a concrete barrier.

A room with a window seat, a wooden desk, a lamp, and a television on the wall.

An outdoor patio with wooden tables and chairs, overlooking a body of water and a stone building with a sloped roof.

A cozy dining area with a view of a pier and water, featuring striped curtains, a stone wall, and a table with candles.

Pier House

St Austell

€172

includes taxes & fees

13 Oct - 14 Oct

A coastal landscape with rocky outcrops, a sandy beach, and a grassy hill.

A harbor with boats docked, a pier, and buildings in the background.

A riverside town at dusk with boats docked along the water, buildings lining the riverbank, and streetlights illuminating the area.

A wooden deck with tables and chairs, a stone wall, and a river with boats.

The Chapel Guest House

St Austell

€146

includes taxes & fees

2 Oct - 3 Oct

A window with a view of a harbor, a vase with yellow flowers, and a white window frame.

A harbor with boats, a small dock, and buildings with shops and signs.

A living room with a fireplace, television, and a staircase.

A spacious room with wooden floors, large windows, and multiple tables and benches.

The Wheelhouse

St Austell

€152

includes taxes & fees

23 Sept - 24 Sept

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4-star beach hotels in St Austell

A large indoor swimming pool with clear blue water, surrounded by glass walls and wooden beams on the ceiling.

A tea service setup with a tiered tray of sandwiches, two glasses of champagne, and a teapot on a table.

A residential street lined with houses and trees.

A breakfast tray with croissants, a coffee pot, and condiments on a balcony with a metal railing.

The Cornwall Hotel Spa & Estate

St Austell

€104

includes taxes & fees

27 Sept - 28 Sept

A two-story house with a white exterior, a chimney, and a small porch.

A bedroom with two single beds, a nightstand, a lamp, and a window with curtains.

A rooftop terrace with a table and chairs, a railing, and potted plants.

A bedroom with a bed, dresser, TV, and a window with curtains.

Gwyndra House B&B

St Austell

€105

includes taxes & fees

14 Oct - 15 Oct

A table with a cup of coffee, a bowl of marshmallows, and a magazine.

A well-maintained outdoor area with seating arrangements and a view of the sea.

A poolside area with lounge chairs and umbrellas, a pool, and a clear view of the sea and hills in the background.

A table set for a meal with plates of food, wine glasses, and cutlery.

Carlyon Bay Hotel

St Austell

€184

includes taxes & fees

19 Oct - 20 Oct

A pub with outdoor seating, wooden tables, wicker chairs, and a pergola.

A window with a view of the sea and a tree.

A restaurant with wooden tables, wicker chairs, and yellow flowers.

A bedroom with a large bed, a headboard, and a window with curtains. There are two wall-mounted pictures.

Rashleigh Arms

St Austell

€131

includes taxes & fees

22 Oct - 23 Oct

A dining area with a table and chairs, a hanging light fixture, and large windows with a view of the city.

A modern kitchen with a skylight, a dining area with blue chairs, and a large window overlooking a cityscape.

A dining area with a large table, chairs, and a view through a window.

A modern kitchen with white cabinets and a dining area with blue chairs.

Pochin House Collections

St Austell

€146

includes taxes & fees

4 Oct - 5 Oct

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St Austell and its attractions for beach lovers

St Austell, a charming coastal town in Cornwall, offers a wealth of beachside delights for travellers seeking sun, sea, and sand. Begin your adventure at the stunning Charlestown Harbour, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, where you can marvel at the beautifully preserved tall ships and enjoy a leisurely stroll along the picturesque waterfront. Just a stone's throw away, Porthpean Beach beckons with its golden sands, perfect for families looking to build sandcastles or indulge in a refreshing swim in the clear waters. For those keen on exploring natural beauty, the stunning cliffs of the South West Coast Path provide breathtaking views and invigorating walks, making it a hit with both seasoned hikers and leisurely strollers. Don't miss the Eden Project, where you can wander through the lush biomes filled with exotic plants, all while knowing that the beach is just a short drive away. Staying in the nearby area of Pentewan offers a unique experience, with its own sandy beach and a selection of top hotels that cater to your every need. Picture yourself unwinding in a luxurious hotel with sea views, while the sound of the waves lulls you to sleep after a day of adventure. With attentive service and convenient access to both local attractions and the stunning coastline, your stay in St Austell will be nothing short of exceptional.

Find the best beach hotels and resorts in St Austell

For those seeking a seaside escape in St Austell, these hotels offer the perfect blend of beach access and comfort. Each hotel ensures guests can enjoy the sun, sand, and surf to their heart's content.Pier House

Why it's great for the ultimate beach vacation spot: Pier House is an excellent choice for beach-loving travellers, a remarkable review rating of 9.6. Guests can relish the nearby beach and enjoy stunning sea views from the hotel, making it a prime spot for sun-seekers. The hotel’s traditional design melds beautifully with its coastal surroundings, providing an inviting atmosphere for relaxation and enjoyment.
Other amenities: Beyond its close nearby the beach, Pier House offers daily housekeeping and free toiletries for added convenience. Guests can unwind on the terrace, soak in the beautiful views, and take advantage of nearby parking options. With a location steeped in historical charm, it’s an ideal base for exploring the stunning coastal region.
Nearby attractions: Charlestown Shipwreck and Heritage Centre - 0.2 km, Charlestown Harbour - 0.1 km, Charlestown Beach - 0.4 km

Carlyon Bay Hotel

Why it's great for the ultimate beach vacation spot: Carlyon Bay Hotel is a luxurious retreat for beach enthusiasts, featuring a strong guest review rating of 9.2. With nearby beach access, guests can easily indulge in seaside activities while enjoying the upscale amenities of the hotel. The hotel boasts an impressive array of facilities including a spa and indoor pool, perfect for unwinding after a day in the sun.
Other amenities: The hotel features an outdoor tennis court and a golf course, catering to active travellers. Guests can also enjoy a hot tub and steam room at the spa, alongside a variety of treatment rooms for ultimate relaxation. Dining options include a restaurant with golf views, and there are complimentary breakfast options available. Additional conveniences include electric car charging stations and free self-parking, ensuring a smooth stay for all visitors.
Nearby attractions: Kidzworld - 1.2 km, Pinetum Park and Pine Lodge Gardens - 2.5 km, Charlestown Shipwreck and Heritage Centre - 2.6 km

The Llawnroc

Why it's great for the ultimate beach vacation spot: The Llawnroc offers a boutique experience for beach lovers, with an impressive review rating of 9.0. Located near the beach, this hotel provides easy access to water activities like surfing and kayaking, making it a great choice for adventure-seeking guests. With sea views, the hotel encapsulates the essence of coastal living while maintaining a stylish ambiance.
Other amenities: Guests will appreciate the hotel's terrace and free self-parking, alongside comfortable accommodations with premium bedding. The Llawnroc also features billiards for entertainment and allows pets in select rooms, catering to a variety of needs. With a focus on couples dining and nearby golf options, it’s perfect for both relaxation and recreation.
Nearby attractions: Cornwall Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty - 0 km, Gorran Haven Beach - 0.1 km, Little Perhaver Beach - 0.1 km

Rashleigh Arms

Why it's great for the ultimate beach vacation spot: Rashleigh Arms welcomes beach enthusiasts with an excellent review rating of 9.0. Located near beautiful oceanic views and sandy beaches, this hotel provides a charming atmosphere for those looking to soak up the sun and surf. Guests can enjoy sea views from the hotel, enhancing their seaside experience.
Other amenities: The hotel offers daily housekeeping and complimentary toiletries for added convenience. Guests can relax on the terrace or explore the beautiful garden surrounding the hotel. Self-parking is available for easy access, making it a practical choice for travellers. With its blend of comfort and beach proximity, Rashleigh Arms is an excellent option for a coastal getaway.
Nearby attractions: Charlestown Shipwreck and Heritage Centre - 0.2 km, Charlestown Harbour - 0.2 km, Charlestown Beach - 0.4 km

Top St Austell Hotel Reviews

Pier House

Pier House

10/10 Excellent

"The room we had was truly special. Bathroom upstairs. Great view of the harbour. Spotlessly clean and fabulous linens. Everything you could need. Fan, heater everything. The area was so special too loved being so close to the beach."

Rashleigh Arms

Rashleigh Arms

10/10 Excellent

"Room excellent and clean fantastic view to the harbour. Staff excellent. Breakfast very good. Bar prices reasonable. Great parking on site near your room."

Mevagissey Bay Hotel

Mevagissey Bay Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"Views to die for whether you are in the lounge, dining room or bar. Very clean everywhere and all the staff are very pleasant, helpful and determined to make your stay a great one, The icing on the cake will always be for us The owners and hosts Roy and Sam. We have travelled all of Europe and beyond on our motorcycle for many years and not come across 2 people more welcoming, funny and totally intent on making your stay fantastic. Thanks Roy and Sam for the interesting and hilarious nights in the bar and thanks for just being you. We were genuinely sad to go home."

The Cornwall Hotel Spa & Estate

The Cornwall Hotel Spa & Estate

10/10 Excellent

"More variety on food menue"

The Waterwheel Inn

The Waterwheel Inn

10/10 Excellent

"Lovely helpful staff, meals were excellent good choice. Lovely touch at breakfast of homemade banana bread, marmalade."

Carlyon Bay Hotel

Carlyon Bay Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"Everything about the stay was great."

Gwyndra House B&B

Gwyndra House B&B

10/10 Excellent

"Mike and Adelaide were very accommodating. My rooms were very clean, large, and comfortable. Great location"

1st Floor Apartment With Outstanding Sea Views With Access To Look-Out Platform

1st Floor Apartment With Outstanding Sea Views With Access To Look-Out Platform

10/10 Excellent

"Lovely location. Views overlooking the sea and harbour."

Frequently asked questions

What is St Austell like for travellers who love the beach?

Known for its spas and fishing, St Austell offers a lot for the traveller planning a getaway.

What's the best accommodation option for a beach holiday in St Austell?

Pier House is a top beach B&B with free WiFi and Smart TVs, and it's located on Charlestown Beach . Other good choices for your stay near the beach include Mevagissey Bay Hotel and Trevalsa Court Hotel.

When's the best time for a beach holiday in St Austell?

You can plan your beach trip with this snapshot of the seasons in St Austell: The hottest months are usually July and August, with an average temperature of 16°C, while the coldest months are February and January, with an average of 8°C. Average annual precipitation for St Austell is 924 mm.

What is there to see and do around St Austell?

After arriving and settling in at your hotel, you might want to venture out and explore everything St Austell has to offer. If you're eager to check out the beaches, head to Porthpean Beach or Pentewan Sands Beach for some relaxation by the water. Experience the area's spas and fishing, and make time for local attractions such as St Austell Brewery and Charlestown Harbour. Other things to see and do in the area are Eden Project and Lost Gardens of Heligan.

What's the best way to get to my beach hotel in St Austell?

Here's some information to help you get to and around your beach accommodation in St Austell more easily: To get to St Austell, book a flight to Newquay (NQY-Newquay Cornwall), the closest major airport, which is located 11.9 mi (19.1 km) from the city centre. If you want to travel outside the city, take a train from St Austell Station, St Austell (USX-St Austell Train Station) or Bugle Station. You can learn about your water travel options at the local port.

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