What is the check-in and check-out policy at The Olive Branch?
Check-in is from 17:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
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THE OLIVE BRANCH, St Ives (Cornwall)
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About the Hotel
6 Porthminster Terrace, St Ives (Cornwall), TR26 2DQ,
- Near the harbour
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4-star coastal retreat minutes from St Ives beach
Location
The Olive Branch is located at 6 Porthminster Terrace, St Ives, Cornwall, a short walk from the harbour, town, and large sandy beaches. This central location allows easy access to local attractions, including Porthmeor Beach and the renowned Tate St Ives. Guests can explore the picturesque cobbled streets or enjoy panoramic vistas in every direction.
Rooms
The Olive Branch offers five ensuite double rooms, four of which provide sea views. Two double rooms can be converted into twin bedded rooms, accommodating friends or families traveling together. A
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Nearby Attractions
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Highlights
Location: minutes from the harbour and beaches
Rooms: five ensuite rooms with sea views
Dining: traditional full English breakfast
Attractions: close to Eden Project and Minack Theatre
Must-do experiences
- Enjoy a Cornish pasty from the iconic St Ives Bakery.
- Visit the Barbara Hepworth Museum for stunning local art.
- Take a coastal walk to Zennor for breathtaking views.
- Explore the St Ives Farmers' Market on Thursdays for local goods.
- Relax on Porthmeor Beach at sunset with a picnic.
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Choose from standard rooms, family suites, or deluxe options — with breakfast and flexible rates
- Deluxe Double or Twin Room Sea View2 persons12 m²1 King-size bedHeatingShowerroom details
- Classic Double Room Sea View2 persons21 m²1 Double bedHeatingShowerroom details
- Single Room Garden View Without2 persons9 m²1 Single bedHeatingShowerroom details
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Hotel facilities and services
Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay
General
- No smoking on site
- No pets allowed
- Adults only
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key access
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Room features
- Free Wi-Fi in rooms
- Heating
- 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 Olive Branch Location
6 Porthminster Terrace, St Ives (Cornwall), TR26 2DQ,
Explore St Ives (Cornwall)
Local Experiences
Barbara Hepworth Museum and Sculpture Garden
7 minutes' walk
A serene garden featuring remarkable sculptures by Barbara Hepworth, this museum showcases her artistic legacy in a beautiful setting.
Tate St Ives
13 minutes' walk
This contemporary art gallery hosts notable exhibitions and offers stunning ocean views, making it a cultural highlight of St Ives.
St Ives Parish Church
6 minutes' walk
Historic church renowned for its striking architecture and beautiful stained glass windows, located prominently in the heart of St Ives.
The Leach Pottery
4 minutes' drive
A pioneering studio pottery founded by Bernard Leach, it offers exhibitions and workshops celebrating traditional craftsmanship.
Surfing at Porthgwidden Beach
16 minutes' walk
Ideal for thrill-seekers, this beach is perfect for surfing and offers rental services for equipment during the summer season.
Yoga at The Yoga Studio
10 minutes' walk
A relaxing destination for solo travelers, offering classes in a peaceful setting with a focus on mindfulness and well-being.
Blas Burgerworks
5 minutes' walk
Casual burger joint known for its locally sourced ingredients and unique flavor combinations, perfect for a relaxed meal.
Rajpoot
5 minutes' walk
Authentic Indian cuisine served in a welcoming atmosphere, with vegetarian options and flavorful curry dishes highly recommended.
Bier Huis Grand Cafe
5 minutes' walk
A vibrant café offering a variety of international dishes and craft beers, boasting a cozy atmosphere ideal for families and friends.
St Ives Arts Club
10 minutes' walk
A cultural hub featuring frequent live music and art events, ideal for those looking for a vibrant local scene.
Theatrical Productions at The Leach Pottery
4 minutes' drive
Offers family-friendly theatre performances in a unique setting, providing a blend of culture and creativity in the community.
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 17:00-18:00
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel The Olive Branch guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
6
Guest ratings and detailed reviews
Feedback about The Olive Branch from previous guests about their experience.
Pros
Perfect hosts
Welcoming atmosphere
Comfortable bed
Large breakfast
Knowledgeable staff
Cons
Steep climb
No garden view
Limited housekeeping
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FAQs
About The Olive Branch
How far is The Olive Branch from Newquay Cornwall Airport?
The hotel is 43 km from Newquay Cornwall Airport.
What nearby attractions can guests visit when staying at The Olive Branch?
Nearby attractions include Tate St Ives (1 km), St Ives Theatre (0.5 km), and Porthminster Beach (0.5 km).
Does The Olive Branch provide breakfast for guests?
A traditional full English breakfast is served each morning.
What amenities are available in the rooms at The Olive Branch?
Rooms are equipped with free WiFi, a flat-screen TV, a kettle, a private bathroom, and complimentary toiletries.
Is there parking available at The Olive Branch?
The hotel provides convenient on-site parking for guests.
What types of dining options are available near The Olive Branch?
Nearby dining options include Rajpoot, Trevose Harbour House Tea Room, and Yeung's Chinese Takeaway, all within 0.5 km.
Can guests enjoy any views from their accommodation at The Olive Branch?
Many rooms offer sea views or views of the gardens.
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