The Gannet Inn, St Ives Road, St Ives,
St Ives (Cornwall),
United Kingdom,
TR26 2SB,
Cornwall
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Close to Carbis Bay Beach
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Loved by guests
Sea view room
Friendly staff
Delicious breakfast
Comfy beds
Cosy bar area
Great location
"And having daily free access to the CBay spa is a MASSIVE addition."
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Location
The Gannet Inn is situated in Carbis Bay, just a mile from St Ives. This convenient location provides easy access to the award-winning Blue Flag Carbis Bay Beach. Guests can explore the picturesque village atmosphere and nearby coastal paths.
Rooms
Each room at The Gannet has its own character and charm, featuring distinct designs such as the 'Oyster Catcher', 'Chough', and 'Kittiwake' rooms. Guests can enjoy bold decor and signature interiors throughout their stay. This variety allows for a personalized lodging experience.
Dining
The Gannet offers a hearty menu crafted by a Rosette winning chef from the Carbis Bay Estate. Utilizing locally sourced ingredients, the menu includes options available from breakfast to dinner. Guests can also enjoy dining experiences at the nearby Walter's on the Beach and The Beach Club.
Culinary Experience
The Gannet's culinary offerings highlight Cornish cuisine, featuring meals that reflect the local terroir. Special events and seasonal menus allow diners to experience the freshest ingredients in each dish. This dedication to quality food enhances the overall guest experience.
Nearby Attractions
Guests of The Gannet can explore the arts and culture of St Ives, known for its vibrant art scene. The hotel's close proximity to local shops and galleries offers further enjoyment during their stay. The surrounding coastal area also provides numerous opportunities for outdoor activities.
Highlights
Location: Carbis Bay, close to beaches and coastal paths
Rooms: Unique designs like 'Oyster Catcher' and 'Kittiwake'
Dining: Hearty Cornish menu crafted by Rosette winning chef
Nearby attractions: Vibrant art scene and local galleries
Must-do experiences
Savor Cornish pasties at The Cornish Bakery in St Ives.
Visit the Barbara Hepworth Museum for stunning sculptures.
Take a scenic walk along the South West Coast Path at Zennor.
Explore the hidden Art Galleries around Harbour Square.
Enjoy a sunset at Porthminster Beach with local fish and chips.
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Choose from standard rooms, family suites, or deluxe options — with breakfast and flexible rates
Deluxe Double or Twin Room Sea View
2 persons
13 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Standard Double or Twin Room
2 persons
13 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Standard Family Room
2 persons
11 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Junior Suite
2 persons
14 m²
Shower
Heating
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Hotel facilities and services
Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Barber shop
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Wind surfing
Diving
Snorkelling
Canoeing
Horseback riding
Golf course
Billiard tables
Darts
Fishing
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Room service
Housekeeping
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Picnic area/ Tables
Special diet menus
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Babysitting/Child services
Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
Beach access
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Pedicure
Manicure
Waxing
Body scrub
Facial
Treatment room
Body wraps
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage
Open-air bath
Make up services
Room features
Heating
Terrace
Garden furniture
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
At The Gannet Inn, dining transforms into a delightful escapade, featuring a cozy restaurant that merges tradition with comfort. Guests are invited to experience hearty dishes and a welcoming atmosphere, perfect for both casual gatherings and indulging in culinary favorites.
Hungry Gannet
Homestyle Pub Fare
Ambiance
A warm and friendly space with pre-weathered brown leather armchairs, playful gannet-themed wallpaper, and a relaxed vibe, perfect for catch-ups or a quick bite.
Key Offerings
Signature items include homemade chicken kievs, rich Guinness, orange, and steak pies, along with the standout duck scotch eggs that tantalize the palate.
Reservation
Not needed
All-day dining; hours may vary.
Location
The Gannet Inn, St Ives Road, St Ives,
St Ives (Cornwall),
United Kingdom,
TR26 2SB,
Cornwall
Map view
The Gannet Inn, St Ives Road, St Ives,
St Ives (Cornwall),
United Kingdom,
TR26 2SB,
Cornwall
City landmarks
Museum
Barbara Hepworth Museum and Sculpture Garden
2.4
km
Beach
Carbis Bay Beach
800 m
Zoo
Paradise Park
3.4
km
Gallery
Tate Gallery St. Ives
2.5
km
Museum
Tate St Ives
2.6
km
Landmark
Knill's Monument
1.1
km
Gallery
The Leach Pottery
2.4
km
Beach
Porthkidney Sands
1.7
km
Church
St Ives Parish Church
2.3
km
Nature reserve
Steeple Woodland Nature Reserve
1.0
km
Landmark
Treloyhan
1.4
km
Gallery
Porthminster Gallery
2.1
km
Landmark
St. Ives Gallery
2.1
km
Harbour
St Ives
2.0
km
Museum
Capt Sir Richard Francis Burton Museum
2.2
km
Gallery
Anima Mundi
2.2
km
Landmark
Zennor Circular Walk
2.2
km
Gallery
New Craftsman Gallery
2.4
km
Landmark
Talland House
1.8
km
Store
I Should Coco
2.2
km
Landmark
Smeatons Pier
2.3
km
Gallery
Art Space Gallery
2.5
km
Landmark
Porthkidney Beach
1.7
km
Museum
The Saint Ives Museum
2.6
km
Gallery
The Penwith Gallery
2.6
km
Beach
Porthminster Beach
2.0
km
Landmark
Bowl Rock
1.7
km
Landmark
Lelant Village Hall
2.2
km
Gallery
The Blue Bramble Gallery
2.6
km
Nearby
Ludgvan
Carbis Bay
390 m
Restaurants
The Gannet Inn Restaurant
50 m
St. Ives Road The Gannet
The Bean Inn Vegetarian Restaurant
470 m
St. Ives Road
Carbis Bay Hotel
740 m
Carbis Bay
Sands Restaurant
780 m
Carbis Bay Hotel
The Sands Cafe Carbis Bay
730 m
Beach Road Carbis Bay
Story by the Sea
740 m
Carbis Bay Estate Carbis Bay
Restaurant 1894
730 m
Carbis Bay Hotel
Becks Fish and Chips
660 m
Longstone Hill Carbis Bay
Una St Ives Resort
1.4
km
Restaurant
Explore St Ives (Cornwall)
Explore Local Delights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Carbis Bay Beach
10 minutes' walk
Carbis Bay Beach features soft golden sands and turquoise waters, perfect for sunbathing and swimming.
Tate St Ives
30 minutes' walk
Tate St Ives showcases modern and contemporary art, with stunning views over Porthmeor Beach.
The Leach Pottery
25 minutes' walk
The Leach Pottery offers insight into traditional pottery techniques with tours and a lovely shop.
Zennor Circular Walk
25 minutes' walk
Zennor Circular Walk offers scenic coastal views, perfect for hiking enthusiasts looking for adventure.
Wellness at The Wellness Centre
10 minutes' drive
The Wellness Centre offers yoga and spa treatments for those looking to relax and rejuvenate.
The Gannet Inn Restaurant
1 minute' walk
The Gannet Inn Restaurant serves delicious seasonal dishes and local seafood in a cozy atmosphere.
The Bean Inn Vegetarian Restaurant
6 minutes' walk
The Bean Inn focuses on plant-based cuisine, with a creative menu that caters to various dietary needs.
Carbis Bay Hotel
9 minutes' walk
Carbis Bay Hotel offers upscale dining with ocean views, focusing on fresh, local ingredients.
Porthminster Gallery
25 minutes' walk
Porthminster Gallery hosts exhibitions and supports local artists, making it a cultural hub in St Ives.
The Salt Bar
10 minutes' drive
The Salt Bar features live music and a vibrant atmosphere, ideal for evening entertainment with friends.
Getting around the city
City Centre
St Ives (Cornwall)6 min
·
500 m
Airports
Penzance (PZE)19 min
·
12.1
km
Land's End Airport (LEQ)42 min
·
27.8
km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel The Gannet Inn provides visitors with a free full breakfast.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Romanian
Number of rooms:
6
FAQs
About The Gannet Inn
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Gannet Inn?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
How far is The Gannet Inn from St Ives' town center?
The Gannet Inn is 2 km from St Ives' town center.
What are some nearby attractions to The Gannet Inn?
Nearby attractions include Carbis Bay Beach (0.5 km), West Cornwall Golf Club (2 km), and Tate St Ives (2 km).
What amenities does The Gannet Inn offer for guests?
Amenities include free Wi-Fi, private parking, a bar with a games room, and spa services.
What dining options are available at The Gannet Inn?
The Gannet Inn features an on-site restaurant called Hungry Gannet that serves local cuisine.
Is there a pool at The Gannet Inn?
Yes, guests have access to a pool at The Gannet Inn.
What room amenities can guests expect at The Gannet Inn?
Rooms include a flat-screen TV, electric kettle, and free Wi-Fi, with many offering views of the garden or sea.
Is breakfast available at The Gannet Inn?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of £6.
What types of wellness services does The Gannet Inn offer?
Wellness services include treatments like massages, body scrubs, and facials.
How far is The Gannet Inn from Newquay Cornwall Airport?
The Gannet Inn is 43 km from Newquay Cornwall Airport.
What is the parking situation at The Gannet Inn?
Free private parking is available on-site without needing a reservation.
Which activities can guests participate in at The Gannet Inn?
Guests can enjoy activities such as billiards, darts, water sports, and access to the beach.