Name: Padstow Townhouse
Address: 16-18 High Street, Padstow, Cornwall, PL28 8BB
Price range: US$289+
Rating: 7.5

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About the Hotel

16-18 High Street, Padstow, PL28 8BB

Near Padstow Harbour

Perfect

9.8

9.7

/10

5.0

Loved by Padstow Townhouse guests

Fine rooms

Friendly staff

Delicious breakfast

Luxurious amenities

Warm welcome

"The attention to detail is incredible. Everything from the Breakfast wicker baskets crammed full each morning, the home feel to each bedroom suite with roll top bath, comfortable beds and sitting room ."

Christopher from United Kingdom

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"The little touches made it extra special: a beautiful flask at night filled with hot chocolate and a liqueur, accompanied by homemade cakes and pastries-pure heaven."

Victoria from United Kingdom

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"One evening when we came home we were greeted with a bag hanging on our door with hot chocolate in a flask and home made pistachio cookies - both INCREDIBLE!"

KMAV from United Kingdom

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5-Star Padstow Townhouse with Themed Suites and an Honesty Bar

Themed Suites & Rooms

The six themed suites at Padstow Townhouse are named Honeycomb, Bon Bon, Toffee Apple, Marshmallow, Rhubarb and Custard, and Popcorn. Each room carries its own decorative style, with distinctive historical and cultural design details throughout Padstow Townhouse. Suites have luxury en-suite bathrooms with roll-top baths and walk-in showers, the Toffee Apple suite adds a separate lounge and dining area, and the Marshmallow suite accommodates families of four.

Honesty Bar & Kitchen Pantry

The hotel has an honesty bar with local snacks and beverages. The Kitchen Pantry is stocked with local treats, and the guest kitchen holds cakes, scones, a cheeseboard, home-roasted nuts, wine, and cocktails. Guests can follow the cocktail recipes provided in the Kitchen Pantry.

Breakfast & Dining

A breakfast hamper is delivered to the room at Padstow Townhouse with locally sourced ingredients, including fresh bread, pastries, smoked salmon, cheeses, homemade yoghurt, and granola. Padstow Townhouse's guest services focus on individual dietary needs, with alternatives such as gluten-free toast, duck eggs, and bacon sandwiches available on request. The hotel is part of the Paul Ainsworth Collection, which operates No6, Caffe Rojano, and The Mariners.

Location & Nearby Attractions

Padstow Townhouse sits 400 metres from Padstow Harbour and 15 minutes from Brea Beach. Newquay Cornwall Airport is 18 km away, Carnewas & Bedruthan Steps are 11 km away, and Tintagel Castle is 34 km away. Guests use the hotel as a base for cycling and hiking around the Eden Project and the Camel Estuary.

Guest Services & Extras

The hotel provides free private parking on site and an electric car shuttle service to town and to the Paul Ainsworth restaurants. The hotel can arrange spa treatments using organic products at Padstow Townhouse, and it supplies pet baskets and pet bowls for dogs staying in the lower two rooms. Guests can borrow wellies and board games, and the Padstow Townhouse team communicates directly to arrange transfers, dinner reservations, and dietary requests.

Highlights

Rooms: Six themed suites with luxury en-suite bathrooms

Food & Drink: Honesty bar with local snacks and beverages

Breakfast: In-room hamper with locally sourced ingredients

Services: Electric car shuttle service and free private parking

Wellness: Spa treatments using organic products

Family: Marshmallow suite accommodates families of four

Pets: Dog-friendly lower two rooms with pet baskets and pet bowls

Must-do experiences

Savor the famous seafood at Rick Stein's Fish & Chips.
Take a stroll along the South West Coast Path for breathtaking views.
Visit the Padstow Museum to learn about the town's rich history.
Indulge in freshly baked pastries at the Padstow Bakery.
Book a boat trip to see the stunning scenery of the Camel Estuary.

Location: Perfect

9.8/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

DiningBreakfast Heaven

The breakfast hamper was an event! Think warm pastries, local sourdough, fresh juice, and much more. It could feed an army!

Charles from England

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BathroomLuxury Showering

The bathroom was fabulous, featuring a rainfall shower and upscale toiletries I wish I had bought! A truly beautiful space.

Emily from Canada

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Room FeaturesSuite Dreams

Our suite was amazing! A separate sitting area, well-stocked kitchen, and treats like hot chocolate at night made it special.

Ricardo from Spain

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Guest ParkingParking Bonus

Having a car park was a big plus. Park the car upon arrival and not touch it until departure.

Jane from Australia

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

King Suite
2 persons
43 m²
1 Queen-size bed
Bathtub
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Studio
2 persons
34 m²
1 Queen-size bed
Heating
Shower
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King Suite Seating Area
2 persons
39 m²
1 King-size bed
Bathtub
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Hotel facilities and services

Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay

Facilities: Perfect

9.7/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Free parking
Safe deposit box
No pets allowed
Smoke detectors
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Hiking
Cycling

Services

Pet amenities available
Housekeeping

Dining

In-room breakfast

Children

Board games

Room features

Heating
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Padstow Townhouse Location

16-18 High Street, Padstow, PL28 8BB

Map view

City landmarks

Landmark

Padstow Harbour

670 m

Museum

Padstow Museum

790 m

Landmark

cycle trail

1.14 km

Store

St Enodoc Golf Club

2.21 km

Beach

St Georges Cove

1.43 km

Church

St Enodoc Church

2.37 km

Beach

Hawker's Cove

2.04 km

Church

St Michael's Church

2.27 km

Beach

Rock Beach

1.97 km

Landmark

Daymer Bay

2.22 km

Landmark

Sir John Betjeman Walk

2.71 km

Beach

Butterhole Beach

2.47 km

Bay

Trevone Bay

2.78 km

Landmark

Stepper Point

2.99 km

Bay

Newtrain Bay

3.04 km

Landmark

Porteath Bee Centre

3.12 km

Nearby

Historic Site

Prideaux Place Temple

270 m

Aquarium

National Lobster Hatchery

430 m

Padstow Harbour South West Coast Path Walk

Padstow and Stepper Point Walk

240 m

Church

Church of St Petroc

290 m

Museum St. Clifton

Portside Gallery

340 m

Restaurants

Paul Ainsworth at No 6

280 m

6 Middle Street

The Golden Lion Hotel

290 m

19 Lanadwell Street

Rick Stein's Cafe

320 m

10 Middle Street

Prawn on the Lawn

290 m

11 Duke St

Victorian tea room

280 m

22 Duke Street

The London Inn

360 m

6-8 Lanadwell Street

Stein's Patisserie

380 m

1 Lanadwell Street

The Old Ship Hotel Restaurant

350 m

Mill Square

Cornish Pasty Company

350 m

Cherry Trees Coffee House

400 m

West Quay The Strand

Explore Padstow

Local Highlights

Padstow Harbour

8 minutes' walk

Padstow Harbour features stunning scenery and vibrant activity, perfect for a leisurely stroll or boat watching.

National Lobster Hatchery

6 minutes' walk

The National Lobster Hatchery provides insight into marine conservation with interactive displays and opportunities for guided tours.

Padstow Museum

10 minutes' walk

Padstow Museum showcases the town's rich history through engaging exhibits and local artifacts.

Prideaux Place Temple

4 minutes' walk

Prideaux Place Temple is a historic site offering beautiful gardens and breathtaking views over Padstow and the sea.

Cycling on the Camel Trail

14 minutes walking

Cycling on the Camel Trail offers scenic views of the estuary, with bike rentals available at nearby shops.

Bodyboarding at Harlyn Bay

10 minutes' drive

Bodyboarding at Harlyn Bay appeals to thrill-seekers with its fantastic surf conditions and beach amenities.

Yoga on the Beach

10 minutes' drive

Yoga sessions on the tranquil beaches around Padstow provide a relaxing experience amidst beautiful coastal scenery.

Paul Ainsworth at No 6

4 minutes' walk

This Michelin-starred restaurant offers seasonal dishes prepared with local ingredients in an elegant setting.

Rick Stein's Cafe

4 minutes' walk

Known for fresh seafood and casual dining, Rick Stein's Cafe is a favorite for its relaxed vibe and popular seafood specials.

Prawn on the Lawn

4 minutes' walk

Serving delicious seafood in a laid-back atmosphere, Prawn on the Lawn is perfect for enjoying local delicacies.

The Golden Lion Hotel

4 minutes' walk

The Golden Lion Hotel features a cozy pub atmosphere with hearty local dishes and a selection of craft beers.

The Padstow Institute

5 minutes' walk

The Padstow Institute hosts various events including live music nights and quizzes, providing a lively, social atmosphere.

Portside Gallery

5 minutes' walk

Portside Gallery showcases local art, hosting exhibitions and events that celebrate regional artists and their work.

Getting around the city

City Centre
Padstow 5 min · 400 m
Airports
Newquay (NQY) 29 min · 18.8 km
Penzance (PZE) 115 min · 76.2 km

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-18:00

Check-out

until 11 am

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.

Breakfast

You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs GBP 0.1 per person.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

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Guest ratings and detailed reviews

Feedback about Padstow Townhouse from previous guests about their experience.

Review summary

Based on recent reviews

Padstow Townhouse is often praised for its luxurious suites, like the Rhubarb & Custard and Marshmallow suites, which feature beautiful decor and spacious bathrooms. Guests frequently highlight the incredible breakfast hampers, sometimes mentioning special requests like bacon sandwiches being accommodated. Located in a quiet neighborhood, it's conveniently only a short walk-around 5 minutes-to the town center and harbourside; however, some guests have observed that children under 4 might not be as welcome.

Review score

Based on 5 verified reviews

7.5 /10

Very good

100%

Recommend

Cleanliness

9.9/10

Free Wi-Fi

9.9/10

Value for money

9.0/10

Comfort

9.7/10

Pros

Breakfast hamper

Friendly staff

Attention to detail

Comfortable beds

Special touches

Cons

Uncomfortable sofa

Hilly location

Jordan from United States

Couple

King Suite

4 nights in November 2025

Reviewed: February 08, 2026

9.5/10

attention to detail, mind blowing!

star breakfast quiet neighborhood accommodating staff

this facility had a five star breakfast each morning. it located in a quiet neighborhood very close to the center of town. we loved the accommodating staff so much. it was so great!

i think children are magically become angels at 4 years old, and before then are apparently a massive inconvenience. this isn't so great. they also are unwelcome.

Facilities

9/10

breakfast wicker baskets were crammed full each morning. a fully stocked kitchen and pantry was available. the townhouse located about 5 minutes walk to the centre of the town and harbourside.

Rooms

10/10

each bedroom suite had a roll top bath. beds were really comfortable. the sitting room was so nice. there was gorgeous double shower and the toiletries were quality so that was great!

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Mary from Ireland

Couple

King Suite

3 nights in November 2025

Reviewed: January 12, 2026

9/10

Really good Stay

lovely suite careful detail delicious treats

The Rhubarb & Custard suite impressed me. Every detail seemed carefully considered. The breakfast hamper offered various delicious treats.

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John from United Kingdom

King Suite

4 nights in November 2025

Reviewed: December 25, 2025

6/10

soundproofing issue minibar pricing

The breakfast hamper offered substantial choice, a positive.

I noted a distinct lack of soundproofing between rooms. Conversations could be heard, and I found this disruptive. the absence of dedicated parking posed an inconvenience.

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Jack from United Kingdom

Couple

king suite

3 nights in November 2025

Reviewed: December 23, 2025

7/10

good quality stay

friendly staff great location immaculate hotel unwelcome children age discrimination inconvenience perception

the staff were friendly i found the location was a short walk into town. the hotel was immaculate. the breakfast hamper was very nice.

i found that children are considered an inconvenience before four years old. they seem unwelcome. children magically become angels at 4 years old according to the hotel.

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Molly from United Kingdom

Couple

King Suite

4 nights in August 2026

Reviewed: November 08, 2025

6/10

Acceptable, but some issues noticed

lukewarm hot chocolate limited drink

i found a few issues . the hot chocolate before bed was a nice touch but it was not hot enough on two nights. also, i expected a wider selection of drinks at the honesty bar, it seemed limited. finally, i was disappointed that carrying bags up two flights of stairs was required, assistance would have been beneficial.

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