The Best South Cornwall Hotels

recommended hotels and other accommodation on the South Cornish coast


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adult-only, dog friendly hotel featuring smart rooms and a shady terrace that is perfect for a spot of people watching or enjoy a relaxing drink

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

White Hart Hotel

St. Austell

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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

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

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an award-winning B&B, peacefully situated at the heart of one of Cornwall's picturesque fishing villages, has beautifully-appointed rooms

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this traditional pub is ideally located a stone's throw from the National Maritime Museum and offers stylish, updated rooms with modern decor

Rising Sun

St. Mawes

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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

Penrose B&B

Lostwithiel

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

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for a seaside stay at the heart of two picturesque villages, this inn with refurbished rooms and a few steps from the beach is a great choice

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

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this lively pub is said to be one of Fowey's oldest buildings and offers simple style rooms amidst the bustle of this colourful estuary town

The Royal Oak

Lostwithiel

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a popular community pub offering a hearty breakfast, a varied restaurant menu including fish specialities, a Sunday carvery and regular music

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it's a short walk down the hill to Fowey's pretty harbour from this cosy inn with a sociable bar and restaurant, and bright, comfortable rooms

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a lively pub offering real ales, bar meals, frequent music nights, live sports and budget style accommodation in either rooms or dormitories

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B&B, tea room and in high season a restaurant, perched on the water's edge; guest rooms feature a mix of nautical and historic furnishings

King's Arms

Lostwithiel

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rooms are comfortable, homely and traditionally decorated, in the characterful bar there is a roaring fire in winter, a snug and bar food

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restaurants, pubs and shops abound on the doorstep of this character B&B and tea room that date from 1430 and still has a Medieval well

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

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300m from beautiful Gyllyngvase Beach, this family-run B&B in an historic house offers luxurious comfort in the rooms and a heated indoor pool

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in a tiny village on the coast, yet not far from Plymouth, this luxurious B&B offers Georgian character and charm with a contemporary twist

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