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Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
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LIFEBOAT INN, St Ives (Cornwall)
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About the Hotel
Wharf Road,
St Ives (Cornwall),
United Kingdom,
TR26 1LF,
Cornwall
- Next to the harbour
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"The breakfast was lovely especially the poached eggs bed was comfy and immaculate room was spacious stayed in room one was almost like a apartment but to top it off the views were amazing looking out over the harbour staff friendly and approachable"
"Fabulous location right on the harbour and the bed was oh so comfortable plus our robe had a view of the harbour."
"Amazing location walk to harbour and restaurant's.Quiet comfortable spacious room with large fluffy white towels."
Location
The Lifeboat Inn is located beside
Accommodations
This hotel offers five uniquely styled bedrooms and two apartments that feature both period charm and contemporary design. All accommodations overlook the harbour, allowing guests to enjoy stunning water views. Each room is equipped with luxury toiletries and supporting amenities for a convenient stay.
Dining
Dining at the Lifeboat Inn showcases a
Pet-Friendly Amenities
The Lifeboat Inn accommodates dogs with selected dog-friendly rooms available at an additional charge of £15 per night, per dog. Dogs are welcome in all areas of the inn, excluding the main restaurant. This policy allows guests to enjoy their stay without leaving their pets behind.
Holiday Celebrations
During the Christmas season, the Lifeboat Inn offers festive menus, providing options for both intimate meals and larger gatherings. Guests can enjoy a four-course
Highlights
Location: St Ives harbour, near local attractions
Accommodations: Five bedrooms and two apartments
Dining: Contemporary menu with pub classics
Pet-Friendly: Dog-friendly rooms available
Celebrations: Festive menus for holiday gatherings
Must-do experiences
- Stroll along Porthmeor Beach at sunset for breathtaking views.
- Sample a Cornish pasty at the famous St Ives Bakery.
- Explore the Tate St Ives for contemporary art and stunning coasts.
- Wander through the beautiful gardens at the Barbara Hepworth Museum.
- Visit the St Ives Farmers' Market for fresh local produce on Saturdays.
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Select your preferred room
Choose from standard rooms, family suites, or deluxe options — with breakfast and flexible rates
Signature Double
2 persons
18 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Family Room Sea View
2 persons
24 m²
1 Bunk bed
Sea view
Shower
Heating
room details
Apartment Sea View
2 persons
55 m²
Sea view
Shower
Heating
room details
One-Bedroom Apartment
2 persons
65 m²
2 Single beds
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
- Wi-Fi
- No pets allowed
- 24-hour security
- Allergy-free rooms
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key access
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Dining
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
Children
- Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
- Live entertainment
Room features
- Heating
- Sitting area
- Dining table
Bathroom
- Washing machine
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
- Flat-screen TV
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
At Lifeboat Inn, dining experiences celebrate the essence of British cuisine, featuring a diverse range of dishes reimagined with local flair. Guests can relish delightful meals in a family-friendly atmosphere, complemented by stunning harbor views, ensuring a truly enjoyable culinary outing.
Lifeboat Inn Location
Wharf Road,
St Ives (Cornwall),
United Kingdom,
TR26 1LF,
Cornwall
Map view
Wharf Road,
St Ives (Cornwall),
United Kingdom,
TR26 1LF,
Cornwall
City landmarks
Museum
The Saint Ives Museum
670 m
Gallery
The Leach Pottery
1.4
km
Island
The Island
670 m
Nearby
Museum
Barbara Hepworth Museum and Sculpture Garden
570 m
Gallery
Tate Gallery St. Ives
570 m
Museum
Tate St Ives
570 m
Church
St Ives Parish Church
110 m
Gallery
The Penwith Gallery
260 m
Gallery
New Craftsman Gallery
50 m
Saint Ives TR26 1SZ
St Nicholas Chapel
530 m
Gallery
Porthminster Gallery
220 m
Gallery
Salthouse Gallery
200 m
Gallery
The Blue Bramble Gallery
280 m
Gallery
Art Space Gallery
240 m
Gallery
Anima Mundi
240 m
2 Tregenna Hill The Hole in the Wall
St. Ives Gallery
280 m
Museum
Capt Sir Richard Francis Burton Museum
360 m
Smeatons Pier
220 m
Cemetery
Barnoon Cemetery
300 m
Store
I Should Coco
220 m
Harbour
St Ives
390 m
Zennor
Zennor Circular Walk
460 m
Beach
Bamaluz Beach
670 m
32 Back Rd W
Norway Stores
240 m
Porthmeor Hill
Porthmeor Beach
290 m
St. Ives Surf School
280 m
Church
Saint Leonard's Chapel
310 m
Store
Common Wanderer
40 m
Gallery
Belgrave Gallery
50 m
Store
Belgrave
60 m
Restaurants
Smeatons Fish & Chips
10 m
Wharf Road
Jus' Desserts
50 m
Wharf Road
Sky's Diner
70 m
43 Fore Street
The Cornish Bakery
120 m
9 Fore Street
Simply Cornish
40 m
Brig-y-don 1 Wharf Road
Pels
180 m
Harts Building 5 The Wharf
Poppins tea room
100 m
Cyril noall square off fore street st ives cornwall
St Ives Bakery
150 m
52 Fore Street
Yallah Coffee Kiosk
80 m
Wharf Road Court Arcade
Coast To Go
110 m
Wharf Road
The Balancing Eel
180 m
The Sloop Car Park Back Lane
Pengenna Pasties
440 m
9 High Street
Explore St Ives (Cornwall)
Explore St Ives
The Saint Ives Museum
9 minutes' walk
Local history and art presented through engaging exhibits. Offers guided tours and free admission days.
Tate St Ives
7 minutes' walk
Modern and contemporary art in a stunning coastal location. Regular exhibitions and family workshops available.
Barbara Hepworth Museum and Sculpture Garden
7 minutes' walk
Sculptor's studio and beautiful gardens showcasing her work. Unique setting with guided tours and seasonal events.
The Island
9 minutes' walk
Scenic views and historic fortifications. Ideal for relaxing walks and enjoying the coastal landscape.
Simply Cornish
1 minute' walk
Offers a cozy atmosphere with local specialties. Indulge in their famous Cornish pasties and baked goods.
Smeatons Fish & Chips
1 minute' walk
Classic fish and chips in a casual setting. Freshly caught fish daily, perfect for a light meal.
The Cornish Bakery
2 minutes' walk
Charming bakery with delightful pastries and sandwiches. Excellent for breakfast or a quick snack.
Sky's Diner
1 minute' walk
American diner vibes with a diverse menu. Known for their burgers and family-friendly setting.
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-21:30
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Lifeboat 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.
Number of rooms:
7
Guest ratings and detailed reviews
Feedback about Lifeboat Inn from previous guests about their experience.
Pros
Harbour views
Comfortable bedrooms
Excellent location
Cons
Steep stairs
Early dinner hours
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FAQs
About Lifeboat Inn
How far is Lifeboat Inn from the nearest beach?
The hotel is located 300 m from Porthmeor Beach.
What dining options are available at Lifeboat Inn?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant serving British cuisine, with vegetarian, dairy-free, and vegan options available upon request.
Are there any nearby restaurants to Lifeboat Inn?
Nearby restaurants include Peppers Pasta & Pizzeria, The Rum and Crab Shack, and Harbour Fish & Chips, all within 300 m.
Is Wi-Fi available at Lifeboat Inn?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
What entertainment options does Lifeboat Inn offer?
The hotel features live music and performances as part of its entertainment options.
What room amenities can guests expect at Lifeboat Inn?
Rooms come equipped with allergy-free features, a flat-screen TV, an electric kettle, and some include a kitchenette.
Is breakfast available at Lifeboat Inn, and what is the cost?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 10 GBP.
How far is Lifeboat Inn from Land's End Airport?
The hotel is located 28 km from Land's End Airport.
What attractions are close to Lifeboat Inn?
Nearby attractions include Tate St Ives (400 m), Porthminster Beach (600 m), and St Michael's Mount (16 km).
Does Lifeboat Inn offer any special amenities for families?
The hotel provides a selection of children's meals and high chairs upon request.
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