Porthminster Beach,
St Ives (Cornwall),
United Kingdom,
TR262EA,
Cornwall
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Close to Porthminster Beach
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Loved by guests
Stunning location
Beautiful rooms
Excellent service
Delicious breakfast
"We stayed in a balcony room - the views were incredible and we were perched just above the rocks."
Suzie1397 from United Kingdom
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"Food in the hotel was really good, try the sea food platter!l Amazing!!!"
Barrie H from United Kingdom
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"The Suite (35) was superbly set out and the stunning views from the 3 huge windows was fantastic with harbour, beach and sea on all sides."
Sandra B from United Kingdom
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Accommodation
Each room at the Pedn Olva offers breathtaking views over St Ives Harbour and the ocean. Guests enjoy en-suite facilities, including comfortable Vi-Spring beds that ensure restful nights. The hotel's unique location means that the sea is only thirty feet below, allowing guests to experience the rhythm of the tide.
Dining
The restaurant at Pedn Olva serves a contemporary menu featuring fresh seafood and classic pub dishes with a modern twist. Award-winning beers, wines, and barista coffee complement the seasonal offerings, with local produce sourced from South West suppliers. Al fresco dining is available, allowing guests to enjoy their meals with the stunning sea view.
Location
Located on granite rocks above St Ives Bay, the Pedn Olva sits just a short walk from the town's art galleries and local shops. The hotel offers easy access to a variety of nearby beaches, including the award-winning Porthminster Beach. Guests can explore the South West Coast Path, known for its stunning views and picturesque walking trails.
Pet-Friendly Amenities
The hotel offers fur-friendly accommodations, allowing guests to bring well-behaved dogs to selected rooms. Dogs are welcome in most areas of the hotel, except for the main restaurant. There is also a small daily fee for pets, ensuring an inclusive experience for all guests.
Additional Services
Parking is available at Pedn Olva, with a limited allocation for guests at an additional charge. A porter is on hand to assist with luggage, enhancing the arrival experience. The staff are happy to reserve tables in the restaurant for lunch and dinner, ensuring a seamless dining experience.
Highlights
Location: Granite rocks above St Ives Bay
Accommodation: Stylish hotel rooms with breathtaking views
Dining: Contemporary menu with fresh local ingredients
Pet-Friendly: Furry friends allowed with an additional fee
Must-do experiences
Visit the Tate St Ives for breathtaking art and coastal views.
Savor fresh crab sandwiches at the award-winning Fish Street Cafe.
Stroll along Porthmeor Beach at sunset for stunning scenery.
Explore the narrow streets of the Artists' Quarter for unique shops.
Don't miss a trip to the Barbara Hepworth Museum for local art.
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Standard Single Room Sea View
2 persons
14 m²
1 Single bed
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Double Room
2 persons
16 m²
1 Double bed
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Superior Double Room Sea View
2 persons
17 m²
1 Double bed
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Family Room Sea View
2 persons
18 m²
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
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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
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Key access
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Special diet menus
Children
Cots
Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
Beach access
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
Pedn-Olva invites guests to indulge in a delightful dining experience, where the essence of British cuisine shines through in a welcoming atmosphere. With stunning views across the bay and an emphasis on fresh, local produce, the restaurant promises meals that connect with the surrounding nature while catering to diverse dietary preferences.
Restaurant
British
Ambiance
Family-friendly and traditional setting with floor-to-ceiling glass windows, perfect for enjoying scenic views of the bay while dining comfortably.
Key Offerings
A varied menu featuring vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options, alongside a generous continental breakfast buffet with fresh fruits and pastries. Guests can sip on refreshing seasonal mocktails like the winter spritz or enjoy warming beverages by a granite open fire.
Reservation
Recommended
Open for lunch and dinner from 12:00 to 09:00 daily.
Location
Porthminster Beach,
St Ives (Cornwall),
United Kingdom,
TR262EA,
Cornwall
Map view
Porthminster Beach,
St Ives (Cornwall),
United Kingdom,
TR262EA,
Cornwall
City landmarks
Museum
Tate St Ives
880 m
Museum
The Saint Ives Museum
890 m
Landmark
St Nicholas Chapel
1.0
km
Gallery
The Leach Pottery
1.5
km
Island
The Island
1.1
km
Landmark
Porthmeor Beach
630 m
Landmark
St. Ives Surf School
600 m
Nearby
Museum
Barbara Hepworth Museum and Sculpture Garden
420 m
Gallery
Tate Gallery St. Ives
310 m
Church
St Ives Parish Church
260 m
Gallery
Porthminster Gallery
140 m
Gallery
The Penwith Gallery
560 m
2 Tregenna Hill The Hole in the Wall
St. Ives Gallery
240 m
Gallery
Anima Mundi
230 m
Gallery
New Craftsman Gallery
380 m
Museum
Capt Sir Richard Francis Burton Museum
360 m
Harbour
St Ives
220 m
Gallery
Art Space Gallery
490 m
Gallery
The Blue Bramble Gallery
550 m
Smeatons Pier
300 m
Gallery
Salthouse Gallery
520 m
Store
I Should Coco
270 m
Zennor
Zennor Circular Walk
480 m
Cemetery
Barnoon Cemetery
560 m
Beach
Bamaluz Beach
1.0
km
32 Back Rd W
Norway Stores
560 m
Beach
Porthminster Beach
310 m
Saint Ives TR26 2FD
Talland House
330 m
Church
Saint Leonard's Chapel
490 m
Gallery
New Millennium Gallery
210 m
Restaurants
The Hain Line
340 m
Tregenna Place
Pengenna Pasties
390 m
9 High Street
Lulu's
310 m
Tregenna Hill
The Cornish Bakery
410 m
9 Fore Street
St lves Street Food Kitchen
290 m
10 Tregenna Place
St Ives Doner Kebab House
450 m
18 Chapel Street
Albatross Fish & Chips
420 m
Chapel Street
Chapels
450 m
20 Chapel Street
Smeatons Fish & Chips
410 m
Wharf Road
Bubble Trouble
450 m
4B Chapel Street
Explore St Ives (Cornwall)
Explore St Ives
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Tate St Ives
11 minutes' walk
Art gallery showcasing modern art with breathtaking views of the sea. Unique exhibitions change regularly.
Barbara Hepworth Museum and Sculpture Garden
6 minutes' walk
Former studio of the celebrated sculptor Barbara Hepworth. Features beautiful sculptures and a tranquil garden.
St Nicholas Chapel
13 minutes' walk
Historic chapel perched on a hill, offering stunning coastal views. Features intricate stained glass windows.
The Leach Pottery
19 minutes' walk
Pottery museum housing unique artworks and offering pottery classes. Guided tours provide insights into its history.
St. Ives Surf School
10 minutes' walk
Surfing lessons for all skill levels offered at Porthmeor Beach. Rentals available; perfect for thrill-seekers.
Porthkidney Sands
37 minutes' walk
Wide sandy beach ideal for a relaxing day. Enjoy peaceful walks or a family picnic with stunning sea views.
The Hain Line
5 minutes' walk
Casual restaurant with a sea-inspired menu. Features fresh seafood dishes and a cozy atmosphere, vegetarian options available.
Lulu's
4 minutes' walk
Charming café famous for its breakfast and lunches. Offers delectable pastries and locally sourced ingredients.
Pengenna Pasties
5 minutes' walk
Local specialty pasty shop. Known for hearty, delicious pasties; perfect for a quick and tasty meal on-the-go.
Porthmeor Beach Bar
10 minutes' walk
Vibrant beach bar with live music events and a laid-back vibe. Offers cocktails and light bites in a scenic setting.
The Guildhall
11 minutes' walk
Venue hosting a variety of performances from comedy shows to concerts. Family-friendly events occasionally scheduled.
Getting around the city
City Centre
St Ives (Cornwall)12 min
·
1.0
km
Airports
Penzance (PZE)18 min
·
11.8
km
Land's End Airport (LEQ)42 min
·
27.5
km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby (reservation might be needed) at GBP 15 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Pedn-Olva guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
18
FAQs
About Pedn-Olva
What time can I check in and check out at Pedn-Olva?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is Pedn-Olva from Penzance airport?
The hotel is approximately 5 km from Penzance airport, which is a 15-minute drive.
Is there parking available at Pedn-Olva?
Public parking is available nearby for 15 GBP per day, and reservation is needed.
What dining options are available at Pedn-Olva?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant that serves a seasonal menu using local produce.
What are some nearby attractions from Pedn-Olva?
Nearby attractions include Tate St Ives (1 km), Barbara Hepworth Museum and Sculpture Garden (0.5 km), and Porthminster Beach (0.3 km).
What amenities can guests expect in the rooms at Pedn-Olva?
Rooms include a flat-screen TV, modern private bathroom, hairdryer, and stunning sea views.
Does Pedn-Olva offer breakfast options?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 15 GBP and includes a full English breakfast.
What leisure facilities does Pedn-Olva offer?
The hotel provides direct beach access, an outdoor pool, and sun loungers.
How far is Pedn-Olva from the center of St Ives?
The hotel is located just 5 minutes on foot from the center of St Ives.
What type of hotel is Pedn-Olva?
Pedn-Olva is a beach-themed, family-friendly hotel with a focus on culinary experiences.
What is unique about the bar and lounge area at Pedn-Olva?
The bar features panoramic sea views and live music events.
Are there any amenities for children at Pedn-Olva?
The restaurant offers a dedicated children's menu and cots are available upon request.