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Bankside Bed & Breakfast
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About the Hotel

40A Bodmin Road, St Austell, United Kingdom, PL25 5AF
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Near Charlestown Harbour
Perfect
9.1
/10
5.0
/5

Loved by Bankside Bed & Breakfast guests

  • Clean rooms
  • Friendly welcome
  • Comfortable bed
  • Great breakfast
  • Helpful hostess
  • Convenient location
"We booked the property to visit the Eden Project which was just 12 minutes away by car."
Elaine from United Kingdom
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"The cooked breakfast was actually one of the best I've had in a long time."
Mrs S from United Kingdom
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"The property was very comfortable and situated within easy walking distance for evening meals ."
David from United Kingdom
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Rooms

Bankside Bed & Breakfast offers four ensuite rooms equipped with facilities to ensure a comfortable stay. Each room features a flat-screen TV, complimentary toiletries, and tea and coffee making facilities. The unique décor reflects a blend of charm and comfort suited for all guests.

Dining

The hotel serves a fresh and free hot breakfast each morning, ensuring guests start their day with a hearty meal. Guests can enjoy a selection of cereals, fruits, and cooked options all made with locally sourced ingredients. For lunch and dinner, an array of dining options is within a short walking distance, including local pubs and restaurants.

Location

Conveniently situated in St Austell, the hotel is just 1.5 miles away from the stunning coastline and close to popular attractions like the Eden Project and Lost Gardens of Heligan. Public transportation links are readily accessible, making it easy for guests to explore the surrounding area. The central location allows guests to discover restaurants, shops, and the cultural history of St Austell.

Family-Friendly Amenities

Bankside Bed & Breakfast provides amenities designed with families in mind. Children's meals can be arranged, and there are ample options for family rooms. This welcoming atmosphere supports a family-friendly experience for guests of all ages.

Activities

Guests can take advantage of the nearby cycling and walking routes that the hotel promotes for outdoor activities. Bankside Bed & Breakfast is within reach of local beaches, providing opportunities for relaxation and fun. The hotel also assists in arranging excursions to local attractions to enhance the visitor experience.

Highlights

Location: Just 1.5 miles away from the stunning coastline

Rooms: four ensuite rooms with flat-screen TV

Dining: fresh and free hot breakfast with locally sourced ingredients

Family-Friendly: children's meals and family rooms available

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the Eden Project for stunning gardens and educational exhibits.
  • Try a traditional Cornish pasty at the Cornish Bakery nearby.
  • Explore the Lost Gardens of Heligan for a magical outdoor adventure.
  • Stroll through the St Austell Market for local crafts and fresh produce.
  • Discover the unique art at the Wheal Martyn Clay Works museum.
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Choose from standard rooms, family suites, or deluxe options — with breakfast and flexible rates
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2 persons
10 m² 
2 Single beds
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Triple Room Garden View
2 persons
16 m² 
1 Double bed
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Deluxe Family Room
2 persons
25 m² 
1 King-size bed
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Hotel facilities and services

Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay
Facilities: Perfect
9.1/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Parking
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Luggage storage

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Bankside Bed & Breakfast Location

40A Bodmin Road, St Austell, United Kingdom, PL25 5AF
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40A Bodmin Road, St Austell, United Kingdom, PL25 5AF
City landmarks
Landmark
St Austell Town Museum
810 m
Landmark
Menacuddle Well
630 m
Landmark
The Clay Trails
810 m
Landmark
Barguse Riding Center
1.6 km
Landmark
Charlestown Shipwreck Centre
2.9 km
Botanical Garden
Eden Project
4.4 km
Museum
Wheal Martyn
2.8 km
Gallery
Atishoo Gallery
2.8 km
Landmark
Charlestown Harbour
2.9 km
Landmark
Cscape Art
3.0 km
Museum
Wheal Martyn Clay Works
2.8 km
Landmark
Duporth Beach
2.7 km
Garden
Pinetum Park and Pine Lodge Gardens
3.4 km
Landmark
Charlestown to Porthpean Circular Walk
2.8 km
Landmark
Historic Port of Charlestown
2.9 km
Landmark
Carn Grey
3.0 km
Landmark
Cornwall Football Golf
3.3 km
Landmark
NCI Charlestown
3.7 km
Landmark
Footsteps of Discovery
4.1 km
Landmark
Tregrehan Garden
4.2 km
Landmark
King's Wood and Pentewan Circular Walk
4.2 km
Amusement Park
Kidzworld Adventure Play
4.3 km
Landmark
Treffry Viaduct
6.7 km
Nearby
Church
Holy Trinity Church
480 m
St. Austell Market House Market Hill
St Austell Market House
560 m
69 Bodmin Road
St. Austell Viaduct
230 m
Restaurants
White River Fish Bar
320 m
27 Trinity Street
The Western Inn
520 m
West Hill
Malcolm Barnecutt Bakery
390 m
13 Fore Street
Nile's Bakery
440 m
6 Old Vicarage Pl PL25 5YY
St Austell Kebab
690 m
41 High Cross Street
Old Forge Cafe
810 m
PL26 8PW Bugle
Chung Hing
830 m
86 East Hill
Explore St Austell
Explore the Local Scene
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
St Austell Town Museum
10 minutes' walk
A local history museum showcasing St Austell's rich heritage with exhibits and guided tours.
The Clay Trails
10 minutes' walk
Scenic walking and cycling trails exploring the historic clay industry, ideal for outdoor enthusiasts.
Charlestown Shipwreck Centre
7 minutes' drive
A maritime museum featuring shipwreck artifacts and exhibits on local maritime history.
Wheal Martyn
5 minutes' drive
An outdoor museum and nature reserve focusing on the china clay industry with interactive displays.
Barguse Riding Center
20 minutes' walk
Horse riding experiences for all skill levels with scenic trails available for exploration.
Pinetum Park and Pine Lodge Gardens
35 minutes' walk
A beautifully landscaped garden offering serene walking paths and picnic areas, perfect for relaxation.
Cornwall Football Golf
35 minutes' drive
An exciting combination of football and golf on the unique course designed for fun and challenge.
White River Fish Bar
4 minutes' walk
Casual eatery known for fresh fish and chips, a local favorite with a cozy atmosphere.
The Western Inn
7 minutes' walk
Traditional pub offering hearty meals and local ales, perfect for a relaxed dining experience.
Malcolm Barnecutt Bakery
5 minutes' walk
Famous for freshly baked goods and pastries, ideal for breakfast or a quick snack on-the-go.
Charlestown Harbour
7 minutes' drive
Picturesque harbor with shops and cafés, hosting outdoor events and markets throughout the year.
Atishoo Gallery
6 minutes' drive
Art gallery showcasing local artists, with regular exhibitions and community events attracting all ages.
Getting around the city
City Centre
St Austell5 min  ·  400 m
Airports
Newquay (NQY)38 min  ·  24.8 km
Penzance (PZE)98 min  ·  65.2 km
Train
St Austell Train Station6 min  ·  500 m
St Austell Railway Station8 min  ·  600 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-20:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Bankside Bed & Breakfast guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.

Guest ratings and detailed reviews

Feedback about Bankside Bed & Breakfast from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 140 verified reviews
9.1/10
Perfect
99%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.6/10
Comfort
9.4/10
Facilities
9.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.1/10
Location
9.1/10
Staff
9.9/10
Value for money
9.3/10
Pros
Excellent breakfast
Friendly hostess
Comfortable room
Cons
Walk to station
Guest reviews
based on 275 reviews
9.1/10
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FAQs
About Bankside Bed & Breakfast
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Bankside Bed & Breakfast?
Check-in is from 14:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
What parking options are available at Bankside Bed & Breakfast?
Free private parking is available on-site for up to 4 cars.
How far is Bankside Bed & Breakfast from the nearest airport?
The nearest airport is Newquay Cornwall Airport, located 22 km away.
What amenities are available in the rooms at Bankside Bed & Breakfast?
Rooms feature free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, a kettle, and private bathrooms with complimentary toiletries.
What dining options are available near Bankside Bed & Breakfast?
Nearby restaurants include Walkers Fish Restaurants (0.5 km), Watermargin Chinese Restaurant (0.5 km), and Nepalese Gurkha Restaurant (0.5 km).
How far is Bankside Bed & Breakfast from the Eden Project?
The Eden Project is located 8 km from the property.
Does Bankside Bed & Breakfast provide laundry services?
Laundry services, including dry cleaning, are available for guests.
What time is breakfast served at Bankside Bed & Breakfast?
A complimentary full breakfast is served daily from 8:00 AM.
What is the distance between Bankside Bed & Breakfast and Porthpean Beach?
Porthpean Beach is located 3 km from the bed and breakfast.
What recreational facilities does Bankside Bed & Breakfast have?
Guests can relax in the garden area provided at the property.

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