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HOST ST IVES, St Ives (Cornwall)

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From$419 /night
Check-in
17Sept
Check-out
18Sept
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

Host St Ives Tregenna Hill, St Ives (Cornwall), TR26 1SE
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Near Porthminster Beach
Perfect
9.6
/10
5.0
4.7
/5

Host St Ives - A 4-star adults-only hotel with a restaurant, bar, and complimentary continental breakfast near Porthminster Beach

With a 9.6/10 rating on Booking.com, the 4-star Host St Ives in St Ives offers adults-only suites with kitchenettes and private bathrooms, a restaurant serving locally sourced dishes, and a bar with an extensive cocktail menu. The hotel is a short walk from Porthminster Beach and close to Tate St Ives and St Michael's Mount. Each room at Host St Ives includes bathrobes, free WiFi, streaming services, air conditioning, and soundproofing. Some suites feature a balcony or terrace with city views. The on-site restaurant serves pizzas and Sunday roasts, and a continental breakfast is delivered to the room each morning. Guests can relax on the terrace or by the fireplace in the common areas. Free private parking is available a short walk from the property. Host St Ives is pet-friendly and provides board games, express check-in/check-out, and an ATM on site.

Pros

The property is a beautifully restored old bank building with character.

Some suites have a bathtub positioned for stargazing through a skylight.

Live music events are held regularly at the bar.

The host offers local tips and has inspired guests to try sunrise sea swims.

Cons

The car park is a 5-minute walk from the property; guests must drop bags before parking.

There is no lift; rooms are on the upper floor and accessed by stairs.

Must-do experiences

  • Catch stunning views at the iconic St Ives Head at sunset.
  • Indulge in a cream tea at the historic Trewyn Studio Café.
  • Visit the Barbara Hepworth Museum for a slice of local art history.
  • Stroll through the Porthminster Beach Market on Sundays for local crafts.
  • Taste fresh seafood at The Seafood Cafe, a local favorite.

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Junior Suite Balcony
2 persons
45 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
Deluxe Suite
2 persons
46 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub

Prices and availability

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Facilities

Enjoy modern comforts, from ocean-view suites to family-friendly options with breakfast included
Facilities: Perfect
9.6/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Adults only
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Hiking
  • Golf course

Services

  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Outdoor dining area

Children

  • Board games

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach access

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite

Host St Ives presents a delightful array of dining experiences infused with local character, offering British classics alongside tempting seafood and artisanal pizza. Guests will find a warm atmosphere perfect for any gathering, whether it's a leisurely breakfast or an enchanting dinner by the coast.
  • Host St Ives

    British, Pizza, Seafood
    Ambiance
    A cozy setting that invites relaxation and connection, ideal for sharing meals with friends and family.
    Key Offerings
    Signature dishes include locally inspired seafood platters and hand-stretched pizzas baked to perfection. Guests can unwind at the snack bar, perfect for a refreshing drink during cocktail hour.
    Reservation
    Recommended
    Breakfast, Brunch, Lunch, Dinner, Cocktail hour

Location

Host St Ives Tregenna Hill, St Ives (Cornwall), TR26 1SE
Explore St Ives (Cornwall)
Discover St Ives
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Barbara Hepworth Museum and Sculpture Garden
Barbara Hepworth Museum and Sculpture Garden
3 minutes' walk
Home to the works of sculptor Barbara Hepworth, this museum offers beautiful gardens and fascinating exhibitions.
Tate St Ives
Tate St Ives
5 minutes' walk
A renowned modern art gallery showcasing British artists, with stunning sea views and rotating exhibits.
St Ives Museum
10 minutes' walk
An engaging museum that highlights the local heritage, including shipwrecks, fishing, and the life of local artists.
Porthminster Beach
3 minutes' walk
A picturesque sandy beach perfect for families, offering safe swimming, beach cafes, and beautiful coastal views.
St. Ives Surf School
St. Ives Surf School
8 minutes' walk
Surf lessons for all levels with expert instructors. Rentals available nearby for thrill-seekers looking to catch some waves.
Kayaking at Porthminster Beach
3 minutes' walk
Kayak rentals available at Porthminster Beach, ideal for a relaxed day on the sea, easy for all skill levels.
The Coffee Lounge
1 minute walking
A cozy café known for its artisanal coffee and delicious pastries, perfect for a light breakfast or relaxed afternoon.
Curry Garden
1 minute walking
A vibrant Indian restaurant offering flavorful curries and a warm atmosphere, with vegetarian options available.
Smeatons Pier
Smeatons Pier
11 minutes' walk
Enjoy the seaside views and local street performances, especially lively during summer with family-friendly activities.
The Island
The Island
12 minutes' walk
A scenic spot perfect for evening strolls and sunset views, often accompanied by local musicians performing nearby.
How to get around?
  • City Centre
    St Ives (Cornwall) 10 min  ·  2700 ft
  • Airports
    Penzance (PZE) 18 min  ·  7.1 mi
    Land's End (LEQ) 41 min  ·  16.9 mi
  • Train
    St Ives train station 4 min  ·  1000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:30
Check-out
from 04:00-10:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Host St Ives from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 183 verified reviews
9.3 /10
Perfect
91 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.7/10
Comfort
9.7/10
Facilities
9.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Location
9.5/10
Staff
9.7/10
Value for money
8.9/10
Pros
Really good staff service
Fine room design
Great location
Cons
Parking accessibility challenges
Guest reviews
based on 154 reviews
9.6/10
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