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THE OLD WORKSHOP, St Ives (Cornwall)

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9.3|Perfect
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Check-in
01Nov
Check-out
02Nov
Guests
2 Guests
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About the Hotel

The Old Workshop, Market Place, St Ives (Cornwall), TR26 1RZ
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Steps from Porthminster Beach
Perfect
9.3
/10

Pros

Central location steps from the harbour, Fore Street, and multiple beaches

Spacious, clean rooms with modern bathrooms and thoughtful decor

Host gives clear directions and helpful local tips

Comfortable beds and powerful shower

Well-equipped room with crockery, cutlery, and cleaning supplies

Cons

Single-glazed windows make street noise audible; seagulls and church clock can disturb sleep

No air conditioning; rooms may become hot during summer without windows open

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll along Porthmeor Beach at sunrise for stunning views.
  • Taste the iconic Cornish pasty at the local bakery, The Cornish Bakery.
  • Visit the Barbara Hepworth Museum for incredible sculptures.
  • Explore the vibrant St Ives Farmers Market every Thursday morning.
  • Enjoy a boat trip to Seal Island for some unforgettable wildlife.

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King Room
2 persons
345 sq. feet
1 Queen-size bed
Heating
Shower
Deluxe King Room
2 persons
410 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Heating
Shower

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Facilities

Enjoy modern comforts, from ocean-view suites to family-friendly options with breakfast included
Facilities: Perfect
9.3/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • No pets allowed
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Room features

  • Heating
  • Dining table

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Location

The Old Workshop, Market Place, St Ives (Cornwall), TR26 1RZ
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Nearby
Museum
Barbara Hepworth Museum and Sculpture Garden
300 ft
Gallery
Tate Gallery St. Ives
800 ft
Museum
Tate St Ives
1500 ft
Church
St Ives Parish Church
200 ft
Gallery
The Penwith Gallery
1200 ft
Museum
The Saint Ives Museum
2000 ft
Gallery
New Craftsman Gallery
400 ft
Gallery
Porthminster Gallery
600 ft
Gallery
Anima Mundi
600 ft
2 Tregenna Hill The Hole in the Wall
St. Ives Gallery
700 ft
Museum
Capt Sir Richard Francis Burton Museum
900 ft
Gallery
Salthouse Gallery
1000 ft
Gallery
The Blue Bramble Gallery
1300 ft
Gallery
Art Space Gallery
1200 ft
Store
I Should Coco
400 ft
Cemetery
Barnoon Cemetery
900 ft
Harbour
St Ives
1100 ft
Smeatons Pier
1000 ft
Zennor
Zennor Circular Walk
1200 ft
Beach
Bamaluz Beach
2100 ft
32 Back Rd W
Norway Stores
1100 ft
Porthmeor Hill
Porthmeor Beach
1100 ft
St. Ives Surf School
1000 ft
Church
Saint Leonard's Chapel
1400 ft
Gallery
Belgrave Gallery
300 ft
St Andrew's Street
St. Ives War Memorial and Memorial Gardens
300 ft
Store
Common Wanderer
300 ft
Restaurants
Scoff Troff Cafe
200 ft
Market Place
The Hub
500 ft
4 Wharf Road
Madeleine's
200 ft
Market Place
The Yellow Canary Cafe
300 ft
12 Fore Street
The Golden Lion
300 ft
Market Place High Street
Lifeboat Inn
500 ft
Wharf Road
Beer & Bird
400 ft
18A Fore Street
Peppers Pasta & Pizzeria
300 ft
22 Fore Street
The Seafood Cafe
500 ft
45 Fore Street
Cellar Bistro
400 ft
29/31 Fore Street
Harbour Fish & Chips
600 ft
4 Wharf Rd
Explore St Ives (Cornwall)
Explore St Ives
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Barbara Hepworth Museum and Sculpture Garden
Barbara Hepworth Museum and Sculpture Garden
1 minute walking
Museum dedicated to the works of Barbara Hepworth, showcasing sculptures in a tranquil garden setting.
Tate Gallery St. Ives
Tate Gallery St. Ives
3 minutes walking
Exhibitions of modern and contemporary art in a stunning clifftop location, emphasizing Cornish artists.
St Nicholas Chapel
St Nicholas Chapel
10 minutes walking
Historic chapel with panoramic sea views, featuring a rich maritime history and a serene atmosphere.
Porthminster Beach
4 minutes walking
A beautiful sandy beach ideal for swimming and sunbathing, backed by cafes and beach facilities.
Surfing at Porthminster Beach
4 minutes walking
Surfing lessons and equipment rentals available for all skill levels at this popular beach location.
Walking the South West Coast Path
15 minutes walking
Scenic hikes along stunning coastal cliffs, perfect for thrill-seekers and nature lovers.
Yoga Classes at the Beach
4 minutes walking
Relaxing yoga sessions on the beach, ideal for rejuvenation and mindfulness amid beautiful surroundings.
Scoff Troff Cafe
Scoff Troff Cafe
1 minute walking
Cozy cafe offering homemade dishes and local ingredients, perfect for a hearty breakfast or lunch.
The Hub
The Hub
2 minutes walking
Casual dining venue featuring a diverse menu, including vegetarian options and fresh seafood specialties.
The Golden Lion
The Golden Lion
1 minute walking
Traditional pub atmosphere with local ales and a menu of classic British dishes in a relaxed setting.
St Ives Theatre
10 minutes walking
Local theatre offering performances ranging from plays to live music, featuring family-friendly events.
The Bandstand at Porthminster Beach
4 minutes walking
Live music events during summer months, providing an enjoyable atmosphere for all ages.
How to get around?
  • City Centre
    St Ives (Cornwall) 11 min  ·  3000 ft
  • Airports
    Penzance (PZE) 18 min  ·  7.3 mi
    Land's End (LEQ) 42 min  ·  17.1 mi
  • Train
    St Ives train station 5 min  ·  1400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:00
Check-out
from 06:00-10:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Old Workshop from previous guests about their experience.
Breakfast
7.5/10
Cleanliness
9.6/10
Comfort
9.7/10
Facilities
9.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.0/10
Location
9.6/10
Paid Wi-Fi
9.1/10
Staff
9.6/10
Value for money
9.3/10
Guest reviews
based on 132 reviews
9.3/10
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