Name: Scarlet Hotel - Adults Only
Address: Tredragon Road, Mawgan Porth, Mawgan Porth, Cornwall, TR8 4DQ
Price range: US$302+
Rating: 8.2

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Key details

About the Hotel

Tredragon Road, Mawgan Porth, Mawgan Porth, TR8 4DQ

Close to Mawgan Porth Beach

Great

8.9

/10

4.8

4.5

Loved by Scarlet Hotel - Adults Only guests

Cute service

Amazing view

Relaxing experience

Stylish public areas

Delicious meals

Comfortable bed

"Every room in the hotel has views over the bay and there are a number of lounge areas in the hotel with spectacular views."

kmcallister1 from United Kingdom

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"The spa facilities are excellent and, should you choose a treatment as I did, the therapists make you feel special as everything is tailored to you personally."

claire h from United Kingdom

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"Absolutely beautiful, relaxed but stylish. Amazing staff, phenomenal food, gorgeous location. Can't recommend highly enough."

Adela from United Kingdom

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4-Star Adults-Only Eco Retreat on Cornwall's Cliff Tops

Clifftop Setting & Wellness Facilities

Scarlet Hotel - Adults Only sits on rugged Cornish clifftops with panoramic views over Mawgan Porth Beach and the Atlantic Ocean. The hotel has two swimming pools, including an indoor pool and an outdoor natural reed pool. Clifftop cedar wood sauna, a restorative steam room, and a hammam are available for guest use, with sun loungers and umbrellas provided on the terrace.

Scarlet Spa & Holistic Treatments

The Scarlet Spa is an eco spa offering a range of holistic treatments in tented, lantern-lit rooms. Guests can book customizable spa packages and wellness classes, including yoga and personal fitness coaching. A spa lounge/relaxation area with suspended cocoon pods is available for quiet time after treatments, and the spa includes a deep relaxation room.

Dining & Local Produce

The hotel's restaurant serves seasonal, responsibly sourced food with a menu that changes regularly, open daily for breakfast, lunch, afternoon tea, and dinner. A 7-course tasting menu with sustainable, slow-aged wine pairings is offered, and private dining options are available for intimate gatherings. Special diet menus are accommodated, and breakfast can be served in the room.

Local Attractions & Activities

Located in Mawgan Porth, the hotel is a 5-minute drive from Merlin Golf Club and Driving Range, and 15 minutes from Newquay by car. Padstow is within a 20-minute drive, and Newquay Cornwall Airport is 7 minutes away. The hotel offers hiking trails directly from the property, water sport facilities on site, and a games room with billiards.

Highlights

Location: Clifftop above Mawgan Porth Beach

Spa: Eco spa with indoor pool and reed pool

Dining: Seasonal restaurant with tasting menus

Wellness: Clifftop hot tubs and yoga classes

Activities: Hiking and water sports on site

Parking: Valet parking and EV charging

Must-do experiences

Stroll through the stunning Mawgan Porth beach at sunset.
Savor fresh seafood at The Dining Room, a local favorite.
Visit the quaint village of St Mawgan for its charming gardens.
Discover the hidden Trevarrian Gateway for breathtaking views.
Join a surf lesson with the expert team at Mawgan Porth Surf School.

Location: Perfect

9.7/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

Spa & LeisureCliffside Bliss

The cliff top hot tub, paired with champagne, offered a truly blissful and unforgettable experience.

Harriet from Wales

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DiningTasting Sensation

The seven-course taster menu with wine pairings was an unbelievable culinary adventure, full of new discoveries.

Charles from Canada

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BedroomSound of Sea

Room 6's balcony offered amazing beach views, filling the room with the relaxing sound of the raging sea.

Isabelle from France

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Guest ParkingEasy Charging

The electric car charging system ensured our vehicle was fully charged each day, making our stay hassle-free.

Oliver from Australia

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2 persons
26 m²
1 Queen-size bed / 2 Single beds
Balcony
Bathtub
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2 persons
34 m²
1 Queen-size bed
Balcony
Bathtub
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2 persons
48 m²
1 Queen-size bed / 2 Single beds
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Hotel facilities and services

Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay

Facilities: Perfect

9.2/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
On-site car park
Handicap parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
24-hour security
Adults only
Luggage storage
Locker room
Allergy-free rooms
Lift
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Fitness club
Water sports
Hiking
Golf course
Billiard tables
Yoga class

Services

Valet parking
Pet amenities available
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Welcome drink

Dining

In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Picnic area/ Tables
Packed lunches
Special diet menus

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Board games
Game room

Spa & Leisure

Indoor swimming pool
Outdoor swimming pool
Beach access
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Spa & wellness centre
Sauna
Turkish bath
Steam room
Jacuzzi
Massage

Room features

Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Heating
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Parquet floor

Dining Onsite

At the Scarlet Hotel - Adults Only, dining is an art form that celebrates the richness of local flavors and fresh ingredients. With a romantic and modern ambiance, the onsite restaurant offers a menu that evolves with the seasons, inviting guests to indulge in a culinary experience that reflects the coastal charm of the region.

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Restaurant #1

British and Seafood with a Local Touch

Ambiance

Modern, Romantic setting perfect for intimate gatherings or leisurely meals.

Key Offerings

A daily changing menu featuring locally sourced ingredients, with options catering to Halal, Kosher, Vegetarian, Vegan, Gluten-free, and Dairy-free diets. Lunch menu offers bright and fresh tastes inspired by sunlit coastal days.

Reservation

Recommended for lunch and dinner.

Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner as well as high tea; specific hours are 12:30 - 14:00 and 19:00 - 21:30 from Monday to Sunday.

Scarlet Hotel - Adults Only Location

Tredragon Road, Mawgan Porth, Mawgan Porth, TR8 4DQ

Map view

City landmarks

Landmark

Art at the Beach

820 m

Landmark

National Trust

1.48 km

Golf Course

Merlin Golf and Country Club

1.12 km

Landmark

Mawgan Porth to St Mawgan Circular Walk

1.58 km

Church

St Mawgan-in-Pydar Parish Church

2.69 km

Garden

The Japanese Garden

2.69 km

Landmark

St Eval Kart Circuit

2.62 km

Beach

Bedruthan Steps

2.12 km

Landmark

St.Eval Church

2.71 km

Beach

Watergate Bay

2.83 km

Museum

Cornwall Aviation Heritage Centre

3.35 km

Landmark

Pentire steps beach

2.6 km

Farm

Old MacDonald's Farm

3.69 km

Landmark

Coastal Valley Camp and Crafts

4.38 km

Landmark

St Columb Major to St Mawgan

4.61 km

Zoo

Newquay Zoo

6.91 km

Landmark

Seagull Tourist Park

4.92 km

Landmark

St Columba's Church

5.28 km

Landmark

Waterworld Leisure Centre

7 km

Nearby

Beach

Mawgan Porth Beach

310 m

Restaurants

Bedruthan Steps Hotel Restaurant

760 m

Restaurant

The Herring At Bedruthan Steps

780 m

Trenance

Catch Seafood Bar & Grill

820 m

Mawgan Porth Beach

The Merrymoor Inn Restaurant

860 m

B3276

Off The Path Coffee

830 m

Menahly Yard

Explore Mawgan Porth

Activities Near Scarlet Hotel

Mawgan Porth Beach

4 minutes' walk

Mawgan Porth Beach offers stunning coastal views, perfect for sunbathing and beach games. Ideal for relaxation and beach walks.

National Trust

5 minutes' drive

Immerse yourself in nature with scenic trails and beautiful gardens. Perfect for hikes and outdoor family activities.

Merlin Golf and Country Club

15 minutes' walk

A top-notch golfing experience with scenic views and well-maintained greens. Suitable for golfers of all skill levels.

Bedruthan Steps

5 minutes' drive

Famous for its dramatic cliffs and stunning sea views. A great spot for photographers and nature enthusiasts.

Surfing Lessons

4 minutes' walk

Surfing lessons offered at Mawgan Porth Beach. Perfect for thrill-seekers looking to catch some waves.

Walking Trails

10 minutes' walk

Enjoy scenic walking trails along the coastline. Excellent for a relaxing stroll immersed in nature.

Catch Seafood Bar & Grill

10 minutes' walk

Focuses on fresh, local seafood with a relaxed atmosphere. Breathtaking views make dining unforgettable.

The Herring At Bedruthan Steps

10 minutes' walk

A casual dining experience emphasizing local ingredients. Don't miss their signature fish and chips.

Bedruthan Steps Hotel Restaurant

10 minutes' walk

Offers a cozy setting with a diverse menu. Perfect for enjoying seasonal dishes made from local produce.

Mawgan Porth Beach Bonfire Nights

4 minutes' walk

Join in for bonfire nights with live music and community fun. Ideal for families and couples alike.

Local Pubs and Bars

11 minutes' walk

Experience the local nightlife at cozy pubs with live music. A mix of relaxed vibes and lively entertainment.

Getting around the city

City Centre
Mawgan Porth 3 min · 200 m
Airports
Newquay (NQY) 8 min · 4.8 km
Penzance (PZE) 91 min · 60.6 km

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 16:00-23:59

Check-out

from 07:00-11:00

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.

Breakfast

The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of GBP 25.0 per person.

Children & extra beds

There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

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Former name

To Be Deleted - The Scarlet

Guest ratings and detailed reviews

Feedback about Scarlet Hotel - Adults Only from previous guests about their experience.

Review summary

Based on recent reviews

Guests consistently praise the Scarlet Hotel's beautiful and modern style, highlighting the immaculate and clean rooms. Many appreciate the direct access to the coastal path and stunning beach nearby, though the paths can be steep with lots of steps. Both breakfast and dinner receive excellent reviews, including a very nice vegan dinner menu, while some guests have noted the gym is a bit small.

Review score

Based on 3 verified reviews

8.2 /10

Great

100%

Recommend

Location

9.7/10

Comfort

9.4/10

Value for money

8.1/10

Free Wi-Fi

8.3/10

Pros

Perfect location

Friendly staff

Good facilities

Bright sunlight

Cons

Poor service

Basic rooms

Depressing decor

barbara from united kingdom

spacious

3 nights in November 2025

Reviewed: January 24, 2026

9.3/10

splendid scarlet stay

attentive staff well kept grounds coastal views

i thoroughly enjoyed my stay! the staff members were attentive and helpful, they quickly responded to all requests. the hotel grounds were well-kept, everything looked tidy and clean. i liked the coastal views from multiple points within the hotel, it was fine.

the gym was a bit small, with limited equipment.

Facilities

9/10

the spa offered several treatments and included a sauna. the outdoor pool had heated water and comfortable loungers. the hotel included a well-stocked library with many books.

Dining

9/10

breakfast included a wide selection of fresh fruit and pastries. hot items. the restaurant provided gluten-free options for every meal. the bar had a range of cocktails with local ingredients.

Rooms

10/10

my room had a balcony with sea views and comfortable seating. the bathroom included organic toiletries, i loved them! a turndown service was provided each evening with fresh towels.

Location

9/10

the hotel provided direct access to the beach via a private path. nearby walking trails offered great views. the hotel was close to local shops selling artisanal products!

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Layla from United Kingdom

Couple

unique

3 nights in November 2025

Reviewed: January 20, 2026

9.2/10

fine stay, really good service

attentive staff unique room

The staff made the hotel really special, i found them attentive. i loved the unique room with its small garden and sea view pod. the restaurant amazed me. The beef was highly recommendable!

Location

9/10

the hotel offers proximity to the beach with lovely views. sunset views are visible from the top balcony. guests can enjoy the peace and quiet of nature.

Dining

9/10

the restaurant provides delicious meals, fairly priced. a separate dining area accommodates guests with dogs. breakfast includes options like waffles and bacon.

Facilities

9/10

The spa provides a relaxing experience. It has unreal views. the outdoor pool area includes a pool bar with quick service. the hotel promotes eco-friendliness with careful consideration.

Rooms

9/10

rooms offer free-standing baths. others include a patio area leading to the beach. there is a tower seating area looking over the sea.

Service

10/10

The night team provided immediate assistance with great kindness. the staff is warm, friendly, but also laid back. perfect service. They were attentive to my needs

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Alexander from United Kingdom

Couple

Spacious

1 night in November 2025

Reviewed: December 31, 2025

6/10

beautiful setting kind staff hot water scaffolding view

The staff were kind and the setting was beautiful. The restaurant provided well-prepared food for breakfast, lunch, and dinner. it was all Good.

I booked a hot tub session, but it had a view of scaffolding. I paid forty pounds for a bowl of hot water. i WOULD NOT recommend this.

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