CHY LOWEN | St Ives (Cornwall) ★ Coastal Comfort

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About the Hotel

, St Ives (Cornwall), United Kingdom, TR26 1FN

Close to Porthmeor Beach

Perfect

9.0

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Location

Chy Lowen is situated in St Ives, offering direct access to the sandy beaches of Cornwall. The hotel is a short walk from the town center, where guests can enjoy local shops and art galleries. Scenic coastal walks can be accessed easily, making this a prime spot for exploring the surrounding natural beauty.

Dining

Chy Lowen presents an on-site dining experience with a focus on fresh, local produce. The restaurant delivers breakfast with varied options each morning and has arrangements for packed lunches. Guests can dine al fresco on the terrace while enjoying the stunning sea views.

Rooms

The hotel offers a variety of rooms, each equipped with en-suite facilities and complimentary toiletries. Select rooms feature sea views, allowing guests to wake up to breathtaking coastal scenery. Some accommodations come with private balconies to enhance the overall experience.

Facilities

Chy Lowen includes a well-equipped lounge area where guests can relax and enjoy refreshments throughout the day. There is also a spacious garden providing a tranquil space for leisurely moments. Private parking is available for added convenience when traveling by car.

Activities

The hotel is close to several local attractions, such as St Michael's Mount and the Eden Project, both easily accessible for day trips. Water sports, including kayaking and surfing, can be arranged nearby for those looking for active pursuits. Art enthusiasts can explore the Tate St Ives gallery, showcasing contemporary works.

Highlights

Location: Direct access to the sandy beaches

Dining: On-site restaurant with local produce

Rooms: Some rooms feature private balconies

Facilities: Spacious garden for relaxation

Activities: Close to St Michael's Mount

Must-do experiences

Stroll along Porthminster Beach at sunset for stunning views.
Savor a Cornish pasty at the famous Philps Pasties on Market Place.
Visit the Barbara Hepworth Museum for captivating local art.
Explore the quaint alleys of the Downalong area for local charm.
Don't miss the Saturday Market for fresh produce and crafts.

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Choose from standard rooms, family suites, or deluxe options — with breakfast and flexible rates

Holiday Home

2 persons

160 m²

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Hotel facilities and services

Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay

Facilities: Perfect

10.0/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Pets allowed

Sports & Fitness

Golf course
Fishing

Guest Parking

Electric kettle
Dryer

Spa & Leisure

Beach access
Garden area

Room features

Sitting area
Terrace
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Washing machine

Self-catering

Electric kettle
Dryer

Chy Lowen Location

, St Ives (Cornwall), United Kingdom, TR26 1FN

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, St Ives (Cornwall), United Kingdom, TR26 1FN

City landmarks

Museum

Barbara Hepworth Museum and Sculpture Garden

910 m

Gallery

Tate Gallery St. Ives

860 m

Museum

Tate St Ives

980 m

Church

St Ives Parish Church

850 m

Gallery

The Penwith Gallery

1.2 km

Museum

Capt Sir Richard Francis Burton Museum

680 m

Gallery

New Craftsman Gallery

830 m

Landmark

St. Ives Gallery

800 m

Gallery

Porthminster Gallery

940 m

Gallery

Anima Mundi

820 m

Museum

The Saint Ives Museum

1.4 km

Gallery

Salthouse Gallery

920 m

Cemetery

Barnoon Cemetery

770 m

Gallery

The Blue Bramble Gallery

1.1 km

Landmark

St Nicholas Chapel

1.6 km

Gallery

Art Space Gallery

1.1 km

Store

I Should Coco

780 m

Harbour

St Ives

1.1 km

Landmark

Norway Stores

960 m

Island

The Island

1.6 km

Landmark

Porthmeor Beach

790 m

Landmark

St. Ives Surf School

720 m

Beach

Bamaluz Beach

1.4 km

Landmark

Smeatons Pier

1.5 km

Landmark

Talland House

970 m

Landmark

Barnoon Workshop

690 m

Landmark

Alfred Wallis Grave Site

710 m

Mall

Drill Hall

720 m

Nearby

Gallery

The Leach Pottery

500 m

Zennor

Zennor Circular Walk

550 m

Restaurants

Garrack Restaurant

620 m

Burthallan Lane

West Beach Bakery

900 m

Porthmeor Beach

St Ives Brewery Cafe

650 m

Trewidden Road Opposite the leisure centre

Greggs

550 m

5 The Pavement

Porthmeor Beach Cafe

990 m

Porthmeor Beach

The Mex

760 m

3 Gabriel Street

Albatross Fish & Chips

750 m

Chapel Street

Bubble Trouble

780 m

4B Chapel Street

The Seafood Cafe

1.0 km

45 Fore Street

Royale

740 m

Royal Square Chambers Royal Square

Explore St Ives (Cornwall)

Local Experiences

Tate Gallery St. Ives

11 minutes' walk

Renowned art gallery featuring modern and contemporary pieces, with stunning views of St Ives' coastline.

Barbara Hepworth Museum and Sculpture Garden

11 minutes' walk

A tribute to the artist's work, showcasing her sculptures in a beautiful garden setting, offering a glimpse into her creative life.

Porthminster Beach

12 minutes' walk

A picturesque beach perfect for sunbathing and swimming, with nearby cafes and breathtaking views of the ocean.

Zennor Circular Walk

7 minutes' walk

Scenic walking route featuring stunning coastal views and the historic village of Zennor, ideal for outdoor enthusiasts.

Surfing Lessons

12 minutes' walk

Thrilling surfing lessons available at Porthminster Beach, suitable for all skill levels. Book in advance for summer sessions.

Yoga by the Beach

11 minutes' walk

Relaxing yoga classes offered near the beach. Perfect for rejuvenation, with sessions available in the morning and evening.

The Leach Pottery Tours

6 minutes' walk

Engaging tours of the historic pottery studio. Offers insight into the art of ceramics and features exhibitions of local artists.

Garrack Restaurant

8 minutes' walk

Fine dining with an emphasis on fresh seafood and local ingredients, featuring stunning sunset views over the bay.

St Ives Brewery Cafe

8 minutes' walk

Casual eatery serving craft beers and pub favorites, with a welcoming atmosphere perfect for families and friends.

Porthmeor Beach Cafe

12 minutes' walk

Charming beachfront cafe known for its savoury dishes and fresh coffee, ideal for a relaxed meal with sea views.

St Ives Theatre

10 minutes walking

Local theater offering a variety of performances including plays and music events, attracting audiences of all ages.

The Sloop Inn

10 minutes walking

Historic pub featuring live music and a vibrant atmosphere, ideal for enjoying drinks and socializing in the heart of St Ives.

Getting around the city

City Centre

St Ives (Cornwall)6 min · 500 m

Airports

Penzance (PZE)17 min · 11.1 km

Land's End Airport (LEQ)41 min · 26.7 km

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 16:00-23:59

Check-out

until 10 am

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

is available in for free.

Children & extra beds

There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

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Guest ratings and detailed reviews

Feedback about Chy Lowen from previous guests about their experience.

Cleanliness

10.0/10

Comfort

10.0/10

Facilities

10.0/10

Location

7.5/10

Staff

10.0/10

Value for money

7.5/10

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FAQs

About Chy Lowen

What is the check-in and check-out policy at Chy Lowen?

Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is by 10:00.

How far is Chy Lowen from Porthmeor Beach?

Chy Lowen is located 500 m from Porthmeor Beach.

What amenities are included in the rooms at Chy Lowen?

Rooms feature high-speed internet, a multi-channel TV, a washing machine, and a fully equipped kitchen.

What are the nearest attractions to Chy Lowen?

Nearby attractions include Tate St Ives (less than 1 km), Barbara Hepworth Museum and Sculpture Garden (11-minute walk), and Royal Cinema (9-minute walk).

What recreational activities can guests enjoy at Chy Lowen?

Guests can engage in fishing, golf, and enjoy the garden and terrace.

Is there parking available at Chy Lowen?

Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.

Which restaurants are nearby Chy Lowen?

Nearby restaurants include The Haywain (0.5 km) and Porthmeor Beach Cafe (1 km).

What is the distance from Chy Lowen to Land's End Airport?

Chy Lowen is located 26 km from Land's End Airport.

Is Chy Lowen a non-smoking property?

Yes, Chy Lowen is a non-smoking property.

What special features does Chy Lowen offer?

Chy Lowen features a fireplace, a hot tub, and a garden terrace.