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BORTHALAN HOUSE, Carbis Bay

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From$191 /night
Check-in
16Jun
Check-out
17Jun
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

Boskerris Road, Carbis Bay, TR26 2NQ
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Close to Carbis Bay Beach
Perfect
9.4
/10
4.8
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4-star coastal retreat in Carbis Bay

Location

Borthalan House sits just minutes from the stunning Carbis Bay beach, offering immediate access to the soft sands and golden waters of the Cornish coast. The scenic South West Coast Path welcomes guests to explore breathtaking views and local flora. The hotel is conveniently located near St Ives, allowing for easy excursions to its art galleries and shops.

Rooms

The hotel provides a selection of well-appointed rooms, many with impressive sea views and direct access to the outdoor terrace. Each room is equipped with comfortable bedding and hospitality trays, ensuring a relaxing experience for every guest. The attention to thoughtful design in room layouts adds to the overall guest experience.

Dining

Borthalan House offers a fulfilling breakfast selection, showcasing locally sourced ingredients for a delicious start to the day. The dining area features an inviting atmosphere, perfect for enjoying a morning meal while overlooking the coastline. Guests can also explore nearby restaurants for a variety of culinary experiences in St Ives.

Wellness

The hotel promotes a relaxed environment with outdoor seating areas that encourage enjoyment of the coastal scenery. Guests may unwind in the gardens or on the terrace, soaking in the fresh sea air. Wellness activities are within reach, with facilities and programs available in the nearby areas.

Additional Amenities

Borthalan House provides convenient parking for guests arriving by car, ensuring easier access to nearby attractions. The hotel also offers luggage storage, enabling guests to explore freely without the burden of their belongings. These additional services support a comfortable and seamless travel experience.

Highlights

Location: Just minutes from Carbis Bay beach

Dining: Locally sourced breakfast options

Rooms: Well-appointed rooms with sea views

Wellness: Beautiful outdoor seating areas

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll along Carbis Bay's stunning beach at sunset for breathtaking views.
  • Savor fresh Cornish pasties at the local bakery, Rowe's in St Ives.
  • Visit the Barbara Hepworth Museum for unique local art and culture.
  • Take the South West Coast Path hike to Porthkidney Sands for amazing scenery.
  • Enjoy local fish and chips at the award-winning venue, The Harbour Fish & Chips.

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Choose from standard rooms, family suites, or deluxe options — with breakfast and flexible rates
  • Double Room Sea View
    2 persons
    1 Double bed
    Heating
    Shower
  • Double Room
    2 persons
    1 Double bed
  • Deluxe Double Room Sea View
    2 persons
    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
  • Free Wi-Fi in public areas
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Dining

  • Bar/ Lounge area

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach access
  • Garden area

Room features

  • Heating
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Borthalan House Location

Boskerris Road, Carbis Bay, TR26 2NQ
Explore Carbis Bay
Explore Carbis Bay
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Carbis Bay Beach
Carbis Bay Beach
9-minute walk
Stunning sandy beach perfect for sunbathing and picnics, ideal for families and water sports enthusiasts.
Paradise Park
Paradise Park
35-minute walk
Family-friendly wildlife park featuring exotic birds and reptiles, along with unique indoor play areas.
Barbara Hepworth Museum and Sculpture Garden
Barbara Hepworth Museum and Sculpture Garden
25-minute walk
Visit the works of renowned sculptor Barbara Hepworth in a serene garden setting that showcases her artistry.
Tate Gallery St. Ives
Tate Gallery St. Ives
25-minute walk
Contemporary art gallery boasting spectacular views and exhibitions focused on the landscape of St. Ives.
Water Sports
9-minute walk
Enjoy kayaking, surfing, and paddleboarding at nearby Carbis Bay Beach, with rentals available for various skill levels.
Hiking at Steeple Woodland Nature Reserve
15-minute walk
Relaxed hiking trails through lush woodlands ideal for nature enthusiasts and birdwatching, accessible from the hotel.
The Gannet Inn Restaurant
4-minute walk
Cozy atmosphere serving fresh local seafood and grilled dishes; perfect for couples seeking a romantic dinner.
Sands Restaurant
9-minute walk
Casual dining with stunning sea views, known for its delicious fish and chips and a family-friendly menu.
St Ives Theatre
25-minute walk
Local theater hosting a range of performances including plays and music events, offering engaging entertainment for all ages.
The Old Ale House
25-minute walk
Lively pub with live music nights, serving local ales and a cozy atmosphere, ideal for relaxing evenings.
Getting around the city
  • City Centre
    Carbis Bay 4 min  ·  300 m
  • Airports
    Penzance (PZE) 19 min  ·  12.5 km
    Land's End (LEQ) 43 min  ·  28.1 km
  • Train
    Carbis Bay Railway Station 4 min  ·  300 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-21:00
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Borthalan House provides visitors with a free full breakfast.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
6

Guest ratings and detailed reviews

Feedback about Borthalan House from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 84 verified reviews
9.4 /10
Perfect
100 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.7/10
Comfort
9.4/10
Facilities
9.1/10
Free WiFi
8.6/10
Location
9.4/10
Staff
9.9/10
Value for money
9.3/10
Pros
Spotlessly clean room
Friendly hosts
Invigorating shower
Plentiful breakfast
Cons
Mirror position issue
No view
Ensuit door
Back of hotel
Guest reviews
based on 159 reviews
9.4/10
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FAQs
About Borthalan House
What is the distance from Borthalan House to Carbis Bay Beach?
Borthalan House is located 500 m from Carbis Bay Beach.
Are there any nearby restaurants to Borthalan House?
Nearby restaurants include The Sands Cafe Carbis Bay, The Bean Inn Vegetarian Restaurant, and La Casita, all within 0.5 km.
What amenities can guests expect in the rooms at Borthalan House?
Rooms at Borthalan House come with free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, and an electric kettle.
What facilities are available at Borthalan House?
Borthalan House features a garden, free private parking, and a bar/lounge area.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Borthalan House?
Check-in at Borthalan House is at 15:00, and check-out is at 11:00.
Is breakfast available at Borthalan House?
A continental breakfast is available every morning at Borthalan House.
How far is Borthalan House from St Michael's Mount?
Borthalan House is 12 km from St Michael's Mount.
What is the nearest airport to Borthalan House?
The nearest airport to Borthalan House is Land's End Airport, located 27 km away.
Are smoking areas provided at Borthalan House?
Borthalan House is a non-smoking property.
What notable attractions are near Borthalan House?
Nearby attractions include Tate St Ives, located 4 km away, and Lizard Lighthouse & Heritage Centre, which is 40 km from the property.
Does Borthalan House have any sea view rooms?
Some units at Borthalan House offer sea views.
What payment methods are accepted at Borthalan House?
Borthalan House accepts Visa and MasterCard.
How far is Borthalan House from Penzance?
Borthalan House is 5 km from Penzance.

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