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About the Hotel

Old Coach Road Lelant St Ives Cornwall, St Ives (Cornwall), United Kingdom, TR26 3JB
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Near Porthkidney Sands
Very good
7.7
/10

Amenities

The Balnoon Inn B&B offers a range of amenities to enhance the guest experience. Relax in the cozy lounge area or unwind in the garden featuring sea views. Additionally, the property provides free parking for travelers visiting St Ives.

Rooms

The Balnoon Inn B&B features individually decorated rooms with en-suite bathrooms, including the Rose Room and the King Room. Each room is equipped with tea/coffee making facilities and complimentary toiletries. Guests may also enjoy picturesque views of the surrounding area from select rooms.

Dining

A complimentary breakfast is served daily, featuring a selection of local ingredients. Guests can choose from a variety of options, including cooked breakfasts and lighter fare. The dining area offers a welcoming atmosphere for enjoying meals.

Location

The Balnoon Inn B&B is situated within walking distance from Porthmeor Beach. It provides convenient access to local attractions, including St Ives Harbour and the Tate St Ives gallery. The inn is also near several shops and restaurants, enhancing the overall guest experience.

Entertainment

The Balnoon Inn B&B offers a relaxed environment for guests looking to explore local entertainment options. Nearby, visitors can find art galleries, local markets, and coastal walks. The hotel maintains a central location, making it easy to engage with St Ives' vibrant culture.

Highlights

Location: Within walking distance from Porthmeor Beach

Rooms: Individually decorated rooms with en-suite bathrooms

Dining: Complimentary breakfast featuring local ingredients

Entertainment: Access to art galleries and local markets

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll along Porthcurno Beach at sunset for breathtaking views.
  • Taste the clotted cream ice cream at Moomaid of Zennor.
  • Visit the Tate St Ives for stunning art and coastal views.
  • Discover the hidden gem of the Barbara Hepworth Museum.
  • Join a local food tour to savor Cornish pasties and seafood.
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Choose from standard rooms, family suites, or deluxe options — with breakfast and flexible rates
Deluxe King Room
2 persons
20 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Double Room
2 persons
18 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Small Double Room
2 persons
12 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Family Room
2 persons
23 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
  • Parking
  • Pets allowed
  • Security
  • Fire extinguishers

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Pet amenities available

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's buffet
  • Board games

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area

Room features

  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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The Balnoon Inn B&B Location

Old Coach Road Lelant St Ives Cornwall, St Ives (Cornwall), United Kingdom, TR26 3JB
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Old Coach Road Lelant St Ives Cornwall, St Ives (Cornwall), United Kingdom, TR26 3JB
Explore St Ives (Cornwall)
Local Experience
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
The Leach Pottery
The Leach Pottery
25 minutes' walk
A historic pottery studio showcasing contemporary ceramics and offering guided tours for a unique cultural experience.
Tate Gallery St. Ives
Tate Gallery St. Ives
35 minutes' walk
This renowned gallery features British modern art and stunning coastal views, making it a must-see for art enthusiasts.
Carbis Bay Beach
Carbis Bay Beach
25 minutes' walk
A beautiful sandy beach with clear waters, perfect for families and relaxation, often hosting seasonal events and beach activities.
Knill's Monument
Knill's Monument
15 minutes' walk
A historic landmark offering panoramic views of St Ives and the coastline, ideal for photography and leisurely walks.
Zennor Circular Walk
Zennor Circular Walk
30 minutes' walk
A scenic coastal walk that presents stunning vistas; suitable for both nature lovers and hiking enthusiasts.
Kayaking at Carbis Bay
5 minutes' drive
Enjoy kayaking in the stunning waters of Carbis Bay, with rentals available on-site for an adventurous day on the sea.
Wellness Retreats at Local Spas
5 minutes' drive
Relaxing spa experiences available nearby, offering various treatments aimed at unwinding and rejuvenating the mind and body.
St Ives Farmers' Market
30 minutes' walk
A vibrant local market held weekly, showcasing fresh produce and artisanal goods; perfect for cultural immersion and local flavors.
The Searoom
25 minutes' walk
Contemporary seafood dining with a focus on fresh, local ingredients; known for its spectacular views and relaxed atmosphere.
Porthminster Kitchen
30 minutes' walk
This casual eatery offers a fusion of local flavors with a coastal twist. Reservations recommended for weekends.
The Watermill
5 minutes' drive
A family-friendly pub serving hearty local dishes, featuring a cozy atmosphere and outdoor seating during warm months.
Cornish Bakery
30 minutes' walk
Specializing in delicious pastries and breads, this local favorite also caters to gluten-free dietary needs.
The St Ives Theatre
30 minutes' walk
Showcasing local performances and drama productions, this charming theatre offers cultural experiences for all ages.
The Blue Bistro
25 minutes' walk
A lively spot for live music and cocktails; family-friendly atmosphere by day, vibrant nightlife by evening.
The Taproom
10 minutes' drive
Craft beer enthusiasts will love this local microbrewery featuring tastings and tours, perfect for evening outings.
Live Music at The Castle Inn
30 minutes' walk
A local pub with regular live music sessions, offering a fun night out with a mix of genres and community vibes.
Getting around the city
City Centre
St Ives (Cornwall)27 min  ·  2.2 km
Airports
Penzance (PZE)13 min  ·  8.4 km
Land's End Airport (LEQ)37 min  ·  24.1 km
Train
St Ives train station33 min  ·  2.7 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
7

Guest ratings and detailed reviews

Feedback about The Balnoon Inn B&B from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 42 verified reviews
7.9/10
Very good
81%
Recommend
Pros
Welcoming family
Comfy bed
High-quality food
Cons
Small room
Tiny shower
Slow service
Guest reviews
based on 67 reviews
7.7/10
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About The Balnoon Inn B&B
What is the check-in and check-out policy at The Balnoon Inn B&B?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
What parking options are available at The Balnoon Inn B&B?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What breakfast options are offered at The Balnoon Inn B&B?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 18 GBP per person.
Which nearby attractions are close to The Balnoon Inn B&B?
Nearby attractions include Tate Gallery St. Ives (3 km), St Michael's Mount (12 km), and Minack Theatre (25 km).
What amenities does The Balnoon Inn B&B provide in guest rooms?
Rooms include a flat-screen TV, heating, a wardrobe, bed linen, towels, and some have a coffee machine.
Is there an on-site restaurant at The Balnoon Inn B&B?
Yes, there is an on-site restaurant serving meals.
What dining options are available near The Balnoon Inn B&B?
Nearby restaurants include The Seafood Café and The Cornish Deli, both located within 5 km.
What are some family-friendly attractions near The Balnoon Inn B&B?
The award-winning wildlife sanctuary Paradise Park is about a 15-minute drive away.
How far is The Balnoon Inn B&B from Land's End Airport?
The Balnoon Inn B&B is 24 km from Land's End Airport.
Are there activities available for relaxation at The Balnoon Inn B&B?
Guests can relax in the on-site bar and enjoy the garden views.
What languages do the staff at The Balnoon Inn B&B speak?
Staff can converse in English.

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