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About the Hotel

The Harbour Front, Port Isaac, Port Isaac, United Kingdom, PL29 3RH
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Dining Experience

The Slipway B&B offers a menu that emphasizes the freshest flavours of Cornwall, with seafood sourced from local waters. Seafood is primarily supplied by the renowned George Cleave Fish Merchant, ensuring quality and freshness in every dish. Daily specials crafted with seasonal ingredients guarantee a new culinary experience each visit.

Accommodations

The hotel features seven unique double bedrooms, each equipped with modern en-suite bathrooms. Four of these rooms offer sea views, with two having private balconies for an enhanced experience. Rooms are fitted with anti-allergy, luxurious medium-firm mattresses to promote a comfortable night's sleep.

Historic Setting

Dating back to 1527, The Slipway stands in the historic fishing village of Port Isaac, offering guests a glimpse into its storied past. The hotel has previously functioned as a smugglers hideaway and ships chandlery, adding to its unique narrative. The location provides an engaging backdrop for exploration and discovery.

Outdoor Terrace

The Slipway boasts an amazing covered outdoor terrace with views overlooking Port Isaac harbour. This space provides a casual setting for enjoying meals or drinks while taking in the scenic surroundings. Guests can relax in this picturesque area while indulging in the local cuisine.

Local Attractions

Port Isaac is an excellent base for a holiday in Cornwall, with access to local beaches like Polzeath Surf Beach and Daymer Bay. Nearby attractions include Tintagel Castle, known for its Arthurian legends, and the Eden Project, offering unique gardens and educational exhibits. The hotel can assist in arranging day-out packages with local guides and transport.

Highlights

Dining: Fresh seafood sourced from local waters

Accommodations: 4 sea view double rooms with balconies

Outdoor: Covered outdoor terrace overlooking harbour

Location: Historic fishing village dating back to 1527

Must-do experiences

  • Walk to Tintagel Castle for stunning sea views and rich history.
  • Try a traditional Cornish pasty at The Golden Lion pub.
  • Visit Port Isaac's Heritage Museum for local stories and artifacts.
  • Enjoy a boat trip to see seals at Port Gaverne Beach.
  • Join a guided ghost walk for spooky tales of the village.
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Standard Twin Room
2 persons
10 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Double Room Sea View
2 persons
12 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Deluxe Double Room Balcony Sea View
2 persons
20 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Double Room Balcony Sea View
2 persons
10 m² 
1 Double bed
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
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Adults only
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Wind surfing
  • Diving
  • Snorkelling
  • Canoeing
  • Hiking
  • Cycling
  • Golf course
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus

Children

  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach access

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

The Slipway B&B features delightful onsite dining at The Slipway Bar & Restaurant, where British culinary traditions meet modern dietary preferences. Guests can relish meals crafted with care in a family-friendly environment, complemented by a cozy terrace for open-air enjoyment.
The Slipway B&B Port Isaac Restaurant photo
The Slipway B&B Port Isaac Restaurant photo

The Slipway Bar & Restaurant

British
Ambiance
Family-friendly atmosphere with traditional decor, featuring an inviting outdoor terrace that captures the charm of Port Isaac.
Key Offerings
A varied menu accommodating vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options, allowing all guests to indulge in British classics.
Reservation
Reservations are not needed.
Open for lunch and dinner; hours may vary.

Location

The Harbour Front, Port Isaac, Port Isaac, United Kingdom, PL29 3RH
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The Harbour Front, Port Isaac, Port Isaac, United Kingdom, PL29 3RH
Nearby
Slipway Hotel Garage
Harbour, Port Isaac
210 m
Church
Collegiate Church of St Endellion
30 m
2 The Terrace
Cliffside Gallery
440 m
Port Isaac
Port Isaac Harbour
110 m
Port Isaac PL29 3RB
The Platt
50 m
Restaurants
The Mote
40 m
9 Fore Street
The Slipway Cafe
0 m
Harbour Front
The Golden Lion
80 m
10 Fore Street
The Krab Pot
70 m
12 Fore Street
Just Shellfish
120 m
1 Fore Street
The Old School Hotel and Restaurant
190 m
Fore Street
Fresh from the Sea
350 m
New Road near Fore Street
Terrace Tea Rooms
400 m
2 Tintagel Terrace
The Angry Anchovy
390 m
10 New Rd
Explore Port Isaac
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Port Isaac Harbour
2 minutes' walk
A picturesque harbor perfect for leisurely strolls and enjoying fresh air. Ideal for photography and watching boats.
Collegiate Church of St Endellion
1 minute' walk
A historic church known for its stunning architecture and serene atmosphere. Hosts occasional concerts and local events.
Cliffside Gallery
6 minutes' walk
An art gallery showcasing local artists. Offers a unique collection of artworks inspired by the surrounding landscape.
Doyden Castle
14 minutes' drive
A charming coastal castle offering stunning views and historical insights. Accessible via guided tours during the season.
Surfing at Port Gaverne Beach
13 minutes' walk
Surfing opportunities with local rental services available. Great for thrill-seekers looking for adventure on the waves.
Hiking along Coastal Paths
5 minutes' walk
Serene coastal hiking trails with stunning sea views. Suitable for all skill levels and perfect for relaxation in nature.
The Slipway Cafe
1 minute' walk
Casual cafe with fresh seafood and local dishes. Known for its cozy atmosphere and delicious breakfast options.
The Golden Lion
1 minute' walk
Classic pub offering hearty meals and local ales. A relaxed setting perfect for families and casual dining.
The Platt
1 minute' walk
A local venue featuring live music events and seasonal performances. Great for enjoying a lively evening with friends.
Cliffside Gallery Events
6 minutes' walk
Hosts various cultural events and art exhibitions. Family-friendly atmosphere encouraging creativity and appreciation for art.
Getting around the city
City Centre
Port Isaac3 min  ·  200 m
Airports
Newquay Cornwall International Airport (NQY)55 min  ·  36.5 km
Penzance (PZE)136 min  ·  90.1 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-18:00
Check-out
from 09:00-10:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel The Slipway B&B provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.  There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
7
FAQs
About The Slipway B&B
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Slipway B&B?
Check-in is from 16:00 in summer and 14:00 in winter, while check-out is by 10:00.
Is parking available at The Slipway B&B?
There are no parking facilities available at the B&B; guests are advised to leave their cars up the hill on New Road.
What kind of breakfast is served at The Slipway B&B?
A full buffet and cooked breakfast are included, served between 08:30 and 10:30.
What on-site dining options does The Slipway B&B have?
The on-site restaurant specializes in local seafood and offers a variety of drinks, Cornish cream teas, and a selection of vegetarian options.
What nearby attractions can guests visit from The Slipway B&B?
Notable attractions include Tintagel Castle (approximately 17 km) and Port Gaverne Beach (about 1 km away).
What amenities are available in the rooms at The Slipway B&B?
Each room features free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, an electric kettle, and small en-suite bathrooms.
What activities are available for guests at The Slipway B&B?
Guests can enjoy beach access, hiking, cycling, fishing, canoeing, diving, snorkeling, and windsurfing.
How far is The Slipway B&B from Newquay Cornwall Airport?
The Slipway B&B is 34 km from Newquay Cornwall Airport.
What is the closest train station to The Slipway B&B?
The closest train station is Bodmin Parkway, from where a pre-booked taxi is required to reach Port Isaac.
What is the dining style of The Slipway B&B?
The dining style includes a café with an outdoor terrace, serving lunch and more formal dining in the evenings.
Is The Slipway B&B an adults-only property?
The Slipway B&B operates as an adults-only accommodation, ensuring a serene environment for guests.
What types of views are available from the rooms at The Slipway B&B?
Some rooms offer panoramic sea views, while others feature village views.

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