Porthallow,
Helston,
United Kingdom,
TR12 6PP,
Cornwall
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Near Coverack Harbour
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Clean rooms
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"Beautiful clean and modern rooms. Tastefully decorated. A stone's throw from the sea!"
Sarah from United Kingdom
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"Amazing location by the beach with beautiful views."
Michael from United Kingdom
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"Lovely room, friendly staff,real 'local' pub. Most enjoyable."
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Amenities
The Five Pilchards Inn offers stunning views of the surrounding coast from its location in Helston. Guests can enjoy direct access to the beach, allowing for leisurely strolls and seaside relaxation. Additionally, the inn features a spacious outdoor terrace ideal for alfresco dining.
Rooms
The accommodations at The Five Pilchards Inn include an array of room styles, ranging from cozy single rooms to spacious family suites. Each room is equipped with en-suite bathrooms, assuring guests of convenience during their stay. Many rooms offer breathtaking sea views, enhancing the experience of coastal living.
Location
Situated in Helston, The Five Pilchards Inn is conveniently located near popular attractions like the Lizard Peninsula and St. Michael's Mount. The surrounding area boasts scenic walking trails and opportunities for water sports, appealing to outdoor enthusiasts. Local transport links provide easy access to nearby towns and attractions.
Dining
The Five Pilchards Inn is renowned for its on-site restaurant, serving a variety of fresh seafood and locally sourced dishes. Guests can enjoy a diverse menu, which includes options for breakfast, lunch, and dinner. The bar offers a selection of local ales and fine wines, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration.
Entertainment
Guests at The Five Pilchards Inn can participate in various entertainment options throughout their stay. Regular live music events create a lively atmosphere for guests to unwind and socialize. Additionally, board games and trivia nights are available, fostering a community feel amongst patrons.
Highlights
Location: Near Lizard Peninsula and St. Michael's Mount
Rooms: Cozy single rooms and spacious family suites
Dining: On-site restaurant serving fresh seafood
Entertainment: Regular live music events and trivia nights
Must-do experiences
Savor a Cornish pasty from Ann's Pasties on your lunchtime stroll.
Visit the Helston Museum for fascinating local history and artifacts.
Take a scenic walk at the beautiful Loe Pool just outside the town.
Explore the enchanting Flambards Theme Park for family fun.
Join the vibrant Helston Farmers' Market each Saturday for local treats.
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12 m²
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2 persons
10 m²
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10 m²
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Hotel facilities and services
Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay
General
Non-smoking property
Free internet access
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Dining
Bar/ Lounge area
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Location
Porthallow,
Helston,
United Kingdom,
TR12 6PP,
Cornwall
Map view
Porthallow,
Helston,
United Kingdom,
TR12 6PP,
Cornwall
City landmarks
Landmark
St Keverne Parish Church
2.4
km
Farm
Tregellast Barton Farmhouse
2.1
km
Landmark
Albatross Gallery
2.0
km
Landmark
Tremenheere Menhir
2.1
km
Landmark
Church of St Keverne
2.5
km
Church
St Anthony Church
2.9
km
Beach
Gillan Harbour Beach
2.4
km
Landmark
The Manacles
2.9
km
Landmark
Church of Saint Anthony
2.9
km
Landmark
Rosemullion Head
3.7
km
Landmark
Gillan Creek
2.8
km
Church
St. Anthony-in-Meneage Church
2.9
km
Landmark
Mohegan
3.5
km
Landmark
WW2 Harbour Defence Boom
3.7
km
Landmark
Bosahan Gardens
3.9
km
Landmark
Church of Saint Manacca
3.8
km
Landmark
Bosahan Cove
3.9
km
Landmark
St Mawnan and St Stephen's Church
4.2
km
Landmark
Porth Saxon
4.3
km
Landmark
Meneage Methodist Church
4.4
km
Landmark
Grebe Beach
4.6
km
Landmark
Coverack Harbour
5.0
km
Landmark
WW2 Flame Barrage
4.6
km
Beach
Durgan Beach
4.8
km
Gallery
Kestle Barton Farmhouse And Kestle Cottage
4.9
km
Landmark
Helford Village
4.8
km
Bay
Coverack Beach
4.9
km
Landmark
The Three Brothers of Crugith
4.9
km
Landmark
Helford and Frenchman's Creek Circular Walk
5.2
km
Landmark
Maenporth to Swanpool Path Walk
6.6
km
Nearby
Volnay
1.1
km
Restaurants
The Five Pilchards Inn
20 m
Porthallow
Explore Helston
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Coverack Harbour
5-minute drive
Picturesque harbour known for stunning coastal views, perfect for photography and enjoying local marine life.
Gillan Creek
30 minutes walking
Serene creek area ideal for birdwatching and enjoying tranquil walks along nature trails amidst lush surroundings.
The Manacles
30 minutes walking
Famous shipwreck site offering dramatic rocky coastlines and rich marine biodiversity, popular with divers.
Coverack Beach
10-minute drive
Beautiful sandy beach perfect for sunbathing, swimming, and family picnics, with beachside cafes available.
Hiking at Rosemullion Head
40 minutes walking
Scenic hiking trails with breathtaking coastal views, great for all fitness levels. Accessible via local paths.
Kayaking at Coverack Beach
10 minutes drive
Kayak rental services nearby for adventurous water sports. Suitable for beginners and offers guided sessions.
The Five Pilchards Inn
5-minute walk
Traditional pub serving fresh seafood and local ales in a cozy atmosphere. Reservations recommended on weekends.
The Wave Bar
10 minutes drive
Casual eatery known for its burgers and picturesque views. Family-friendly with a relaxed vibe, ideal for casual dining.
St Keverne Parish Church
30 minutes walking
Historic church hosting occasional community events and concerts, offering a glimpse into local culture and heritage.
The New Inn
5-minute drive
Local pub with live music nights. A great spot for mingling and enjoying a night out with friends or family.
Getting around the city
City Centre
Helston22 min
·
14.5
km
Airports
Penzance (PZE)62 min
·
41.3
km
Land's End Airport (LEQ)86 min
·
56.9
km
Bus
Bus stop15 min
·
9.8
km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-21:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
The hotel The Five Pilchards Inn serves a full breakfast for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
7
FAQs
About The Five Pilchards Inn
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Five Pilchards Inn?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 10:30.
How far is The Five Pilchards Inn from Newquay Cornwall Airport?
The hotel is located 56 km from Newquay Cornwall Airport.
What dining options are available at The Five Pilchards Inn?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant and bar serving a variety of meals and drinks.
Can I access Wi-Fi at The Five Pilchards Inn?
Free Wi-Fi is available in public areas and rooms.
What recreational activities can guests enjoy at The Five Pilchards Inn?
Guests can engage in water sports, hiking, snorkelling, diving, cycling, and windsurfing.
Are there any nearby attractions to The Five Pilchards Inn?
Nearby attractions include The Flambards Experience (22 km) and Bonython Estate Gardens.
What amenities are included in the rooms at The Five Pilchards Inn?
Rooms include a flat-screen TV, electric kettle, tea/coffee maker, and high-speed internet.
What is the distance from The Five Pilchards Inn to Penzance?
The hotel is located 45 km from Penzance.
Is there parking available at The Five Pilchards Inn?
The hotel provides convenient parking availability for guests.