The Cornwall Family Hotels Guide

in the striking rooms of this historic building on the edge of Bodmin, historic heritage meets indulgent luxury, with stylish dining on site

for a comfort-assured stay, try this new chain hotel just off the A30 in central Cornwall, with ultra contemporary rooms and a buffet breakfast

a plethora of indoor and outdoor sports and leisure facilities for the whole family await at this country club set in 180 acres of grounds

boasts an impressive location overlooking the harbour and has a strong maritime theme throughout; many rooms come with harbour views

a chic and stylish hotel set across a cluster of buildings on the edge of the village, the rooms are elegant and many have wonderful sea views

with an idyllic beach front setting, spa treatments and good food, you can just switch off and relax and leave the hustle and bustle behind

a stylish, boutique hotel, set in a quiet garden with scenic views across the Camel River, with a good restaurant and relaxing day spa treatments

occupies an unrivalled seafront setting just metres from sandy beaches and offers relaxing facilities, fine dining and wonderful sea views

a handsome Victorian manor, today a Christian Guild Hotel, set in scenic grounds 10 minutes walk from the town centre and sandy beaches

in a unique location at mainland England's most westerly point atop rugged cliffs with breathtaking views of the coast, wildlife and sunsets

perched in a stunning clifftop location above a small cove and tidal beach which can be reached by steps direct from the hotel's garden

a Georgian mansion house set in private grounds 10 minutes walk from the town centre and offering a good range of relaxing facilities

set in mature, cliff-top gardens with wonderful views across Mount's Bay and offering an extensive range of facilities for the whole family

perfectly placed to enjoy stunning sea views over Fistral Beach and dramatic sunsets, the comfy rooms have a contemporary beach feel

a sophisticated and contemporary Art-Deco style hotel situated in a commanding spot with scenic views and a great range of facilities

a relaxed air pervades at this handsome, mid-19th century property ideally placed for Porth's golden sands; some rooms offer sea views

an elegant Grade II listed Georgian townhouse where original features blend with more modern decor; has a popular restaurant next door

smart, stylish rooms are set in converted former stables and barns next to the 16th century coaching inn in a pretty village just off the A30

stay in bespoke style rooms uniquely designed and decorated by local and British artists and enjoy Cornish comfort food from the smokehouse

set amidst 230 acres of picturesque hills and woodland and welcoming to both golfers and non-golfers; an ideal North Cornwall exploring base

set in an elevated spot overlooking Gyllyngvase Beach, there are stylish and contemporary rooms, relaxing facilities and attractive gardens

most of the New England-style rooms have sea views, while some also feature a balcony or terrace; dine al fresco on the terrace in summer

a modern hotel set overlooking Fistral Beach with a great range of leisure facilities for adults and children including an onsite surf school

set on the cliff tops of the north Cornish coast with scenic views of the Atlantic Ocean and a good range of facilities for adults and kids alike

a nautical theme features in the stylish rooms upstairs whilst downstairs there is a lively and informal restaurant bar serving quality dishes

set on the quayside overlooking the historic Charlestown Harbour and coast, many of the spacious, well-appointed rooms enjoy the same views

a highly commended hotel that sits in a pleasant spot overlooking the Bude Canal; while away a relaxing hour or two in the walled gardens

a former vicarage ideally placed for accessing the town centre and beaches with relaxing facilities including a sauna and solarium

there are plenty of places to to simply sit and relax, whether it is on the large terrace in summer or in front of a real fire in the lounge in winter

at 996 feet atop Caradon Hill this is Cornwall's highest inn and has stunning views, stay in the main inn or cabins and pods set in pine trees

a luxurious hotel offering a wealth of facilities for all the family, there is an indulgent spa, creche, kids play areas, games and child menus

a modern hotel set in 450 acres of countryside offering an excellent range of leisure facilities and activities as well as fine dining

this 16th century castle boasts glorious views from its lofty spot, there are contemporary rooms, 3 acres of gardens and a bar in the old dungeons

a stylish Victorian hotel set in a stunning spot overlooking Fistral Beach with an impressive range of relaxing facilities and award-winning dining

scenic views across the beach and Atlantic Ocean are the order of the day at this modern hotel offering a wealth of facilities for all the family

cosy Inn in the heart of Tintagel village offering home-made cuisine and real ales just 5 minutes walk from the castle and Merlin's Cave

exposed beams and open fires feature in the real ale bar, there is an an elegant guest lounge in a turret and a creative food menu is served here

boasts an enviable location set on a rocky point and flanked by the sea and golden sands, many of the distinctive rooms enjoy the same views

stay in bright, airy well-equipped rooms, enjoy seasonal, Cornish produce served in the restaurant and take a refreshing dip in the pool

an elegant manor house set in a private 24 acre estate, it retains many period features and offers a wealth of facilities for adults and kids alike

smart, well-appointed apartments set above a bar and restaurant a few minutes walk from the beach, some apartments offer sea views

just a short distance from Padstow and Newquay, a countryside resort with stylish lodges overlooking a lake, offers many enjoyable facilities

enjoy the tastes of Asia and Europe in the Steak and Thai restaurant at this ideally located hotel; spacious guest rooms are traditional in style

an elegant retreat, set directly above golden sands with sweeping sea views, it features stylish rooms, fine dining and relaxing facilities

a beautifully restored 19th century manor house set in 43 acres of wooded parkland boasting a range of relaxing facilities and activities

some rooms enjoy views of the sea towards St. Michael's Mount at this former coaching inn; the menu specialises in local steaks and seafood

this grand, Grade II listed Georgian inn is one of St Austell's oldest inns, today though it offers stylish rooms, a lively bar and good pub fayre

set in a spectacular cliff top location with views over Cape Cornwall and the Atlantic Ocean; the comfortable rooms come simply decorated

nestled on the quayside of West Looe and overlooking the picturesque fishing port, rooms are bright and airy and some even boast a balcony

step off the train and through the front door of this handily placed pub that offers smartly decorated rooms, homemade food and a large bar

a welcoming family resort, set in 72 acres of private grounds with panoramic views over St. Ives, offering a wealth of leisure facilities

offers eclectic interior decor and wonderful views over the coast from its lofty spot above Summerleaze Beach; town centre is a short walk away

marvel at the splendid Gothic Victorian architecture in the public areas of this clifftop hotel overlooking Tintagel Castle and the Atlantic Ocean

an attractive Georgian manor built in 1764 situated next to the ruins of Launceston Castle that retains many of its charming original features

a clifftop hotel overlooking the Atlantic Ocean with a range of leisure facilities including a large sauna and a secluded sun terrace

a charming pub said to be one of Cornwall's oldest, the low beamed ceilings, open fireplaces and thick stone walls all reflect its rich heritage

a superior inn with fine dining and facilities - rooms and suites have floor to ceiling windows for admiring the scenic views towards Padstow

set on the quayside in the heart of the village with picturesque views, many of the well-appointed, modern style rooms also enjoy sea views

set just off the A30 so in a perfect spot for an en-route stop, the spacious rooms overlook the golf course and there is a traditional restaurant

comfortable, individually styled rooms each come with sea views at this art-deco hotel set on a headland overlooking the Atlantic Ocean

a tastefully converted Georgian manor set in 4 acres of gardens and woodland that offers a peaceful setting along with relaxing facilities

atmospheric inn set atop Bodmin Moor offering refuge to travellers and smugglers for centuries and immortalised in Daphne du Maurier's novel

a family-run inn set in a sheltered valley between Falmouth and Helston and ideally placed to explore the countryside and coastline by car

set on the cliff top directly above Great Western Beach many of the spacious rooms face the sea or the harbour as do the restaurant and bar

admire the estuary views from the terrace or main bar as you enjoy a drink at this popular pub; spacious guest rooms, some with river views

located on the quieter Pentire Headland between Fistral Beach and the Gannel Estuary offering great leisure facilities like an indoor heated pool

the spectacular clifftop location offers a 180 degree view over St Austell Bay and the South West Coast Path is just moments away

set in 5 acres of grounds just outside of Redruth and a short drive from the A30 making a convenient base to explore West Cornwall by car

placed on the A390, yet with pleasant countryside views from the beer garden, decking and some of the contemporary, well-appointed rooms

an 18th century former corn mill set in 7 acres of grounds amidst a wooded valley with beamed ceilings, flag stone floors and log fires

the most southerly inn on the British mainland situated 15 minutes walk from Lizard Point; stylish guest rooms are situated in a separate building

this grand Victorian hotel enjoys scenic bay views toward Pendennis Castle, it offers an excellent range of facilities and fine cuisine

welcoming patrons for over 200 years this popular hotel and pub is at the very heart of the community and offers cosy, well-appointed rooms

former coaching inn run by the same family for over 100 years and ideally placed to explore Penwith's rugged coast and glorious beaches

for 400 years this traditional inn has stood overlooking the estuary and offers simple but comfy rooms, good food and wonderful views of Fowey

traditional guest accommodation situated close to Towan Beach and the Aquarium with shops, restaurants and bars close at hand as well

a 16th century coaching inn with modern, renovated rooms that retain touches of period features, the bar has open fires and hosts live music

situated 2 miles from the coast and on the highest point of Treligga Downs offering a peaceful spot with countryside and distant sea views

the cliff top setting affords scenic views of the north Cornish coast and sea and most of the traditional style rooms enjoy the same views

on the edge of the village, on the road leading to Polperro's celebrated fishing harbour, this picturesque cornish inn offers cosy rooms and suites

ideally located with the shops, restaurants and bars of the town centre on the door step; offers an extensive menu and blackboard specials

a modern pub and restaurant offering smart rooms in an unbeatable location with beaches, shops, nightlife and the station on the doorstep

the maritime themed decor goes perfectly in hand with the quayside setting and estuary views at this relaxed, contemporary accommodation

this boutique accommodation offers chic, seaside style, a relaxed and informal ambience and an ideal location for both beach and town

a large Victorian property set just 650 yards from Tintagel Castle and Merlin's Cave; some of the traditional style rooms have country views

boasts one of Newquay's prime spots on the clifftop overlooking Great Western beach with the shops, restaurants and bars on the doorstep too

offers elegantly styled studios and apartments, situated a short walk from Porthcurnick Beach, and a good range of facilities for families

a boutique guest house offering a touch of cosy, eclectic, luxury in the country, there is a hot tub, a walled garden and peaceful spots to relax

relaxing leisure facilities include an indoor pool, sauna and spa bath at this traditional, family-run hotel, in season there is nightly entertainment

a short walk from this homely guest house will bring guests to the bustling town centre and just a little further to glorious sandy beaches

ideally placed for exploring the footpaths of the nearby rugged North Cornish coastline and offers simple style rooms and dormitories

an ideally placed guest house being a short walk from the town centre and Summerleaze Beach; rooms are light and spacious

offers a choice of apartments, lodges and bungalows and is situated 10 minutes walk from expansive sands of Constantine Bay

laid-back B&B boasting direct access to Widemouth Bay's golden sands; simple style rooms are light and airy and offer sea or coast views

a hotel and pub popular with locals and visitors alike with a flower filled beer garden, a wide-ranging bar menu and frequent live entertainment

be spoilt for choice of views from the outside seating areas and rooms at this friendly pub and hotel set just above scenic Widemouth Bay

offers well-presented rooms, some with a balcony and sea views, a games room and secure storage for surf boards and fishing equipment

this well-presented guest house is ideally placed opposite the Princess Pavilion and within walking distance of the beach and town centre

a Victorian house perched overlooking the bustling quayside of the East Looe River offering comfortable, traditionally decorated rooms

an atmospheric inn tucked away in the picturesque fishing village of Portloe on the Roseland Peninsula offers three cosy rooms and a garden

find bright, well presented rooms, some with sea views, cooked to order breakfasts and a quiet lounge with honesty bar and local guidebooks

a bright and contemporary surf lodge offering a wide choice of accommodation types, a handy location and good facilities for surfers

set overlooking the golden sands of Treyarnon Bay right on the South West Coast Path and offers a choice of affordable accommodation

stylish guest house offering beautifully appointed rooms that enjoy either countryside or sea views; a hearty breakfast is served to start the day

a good choice of breakfast options help set you up for a day of exploring or activities at this traditional guest house situated close to the centre

sympathetically restored, this centuries old pub retains sturdy granite walls, beams and open fires and is ideally placed to explore the area

conveniently placed for shopping and dining in the town centre and also within a 10 minute walk of Crooklets Beach; rooms are light and airy

set in a purpose built building and offering functional, modern accommodation, this family friendly hotel is well located for accessing the local tourist facilities, including beaches, aquarium and zoo

a Georgian mansion set in a leafy garden on the outskirts of Penzance with bright simple style rooms and dormitories and good facilities

highly commended by previous guests for the friendly host and the location which is handy for Falmouth Town station, the beach and town

ideally located opposite the National Maritime Museum and a short stroll from the shops, restaurants and pubs in the bustling town centre

an atmospheric pub at the heart of its local community offering comfy rooms, homemade dishes made from local ingredients and local ales

quirky interiors, boutique rooms and a relaxing, stylish restaurant and bar serving good food are to be found at this stylish accommodation

offers smart, homely accommodation and is situated a 15 minute walk down the hill to Fowey's shops, restaurants, bars and the waterfront

the traditional style rooms are decorated with floral prints and each has access to a balcony with outdoor furniture ideal for a spot of relaxing

this handsome Victorian house retains many period features including fireplaces, chandeliers and high ceilings, rooms are cosy and homely

rooms here have superior comfy beds and are beautifully appointed; the location is superb, close to some of Cornwall's best beaches

a converted former Methodist chapel set in a wooded valley only 3 miles from the Eden Project; rooms come simply yet tastefully decorated

a traditional inn with contemporary bedrooms, hearty pub food prepared with locally sourced produce and a handy location 3 miles from Truro

a family-run pub with stylish rooms, a choice of bars and a large beer garden with kids play area situated 2 miles from the Eden Project

situated just a two minute walk from Camelford's town centre and also ideally placed as a base to explore North Cornwall by car or bicycle

set on a rocky headland above the peaceful fishing village and cove, many of the light, airy boutique-style rooms offer marvellous sea views

set in a peaceful hamlet close to the north Cornish coast and coast path with individually decorated rooms and serving a hearty breakfast

set in a large, mature garden in a delightful village and offers cosy and comfy rooms; across the road you will find the pub for an evening meal

a simple style guest accommodation with comfy rooms, an extensive self-service breakfast buffet and a convivial bar and lounge

an attractive stone-built B&B on the Penzance promenade, across the road from the Jubilee Pool outdoor lido, and near the Isles of Scilly ferry

a traditional village inn situated 8 minutes walk to the castle, it offers a choice of 3 bars, hearty, meals and beer garden with kids play area

recently renovated to provide smart, modern accommodation embracing the seaside ambiance. The picturesque village is set half way along the South West Coast Path, complete with marker for that essential photo