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About the Hotel

The Watch The Old Hotel The, Porthcurno, United Kingdom, TR19 6AX
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Close to Porthcurno Beach
Great
8.8
/10

Loved by The Watch Apartment guests

  • Easy walk
  • Cleanliness
  • Great terrace
  • Quiet location
  • Fitted out
"Easy walk to the Minack, almost opposite the telecomms museum, 3 mins from the bus stop."
Roger from United Kingdom
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"Price, location, cleanliness, and size of property."
Nick from United Kingdom
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Amenities

The Watch offers an impressive array of amenities designed for relaxation and exploration. The hotel features a heated outdoor infinity pool with panoramic views of the surrounding cliffs. Guests can enjoy complimentary beach towels and access to water sports equipment.

Rooms

The hotel includes 14 stylishly designed rooms, each featuring floor-to-ceiling windows and en-suite bathrooms. Accommodations offer luxurious bedding along with premium bath products. Select rooms provide private balconies showcasing breathtaking coastal vistas.

Location

Situated steps away from Porthcurno Beach, The Watch offers immediate beach access and scenic coastal walks. The hotel is a short drive from the iconic Minack Theatre, steeped in local culture. Nearby hiking trails provide stunning views of the rugged coastline.

Dining

The on-site restaurant at The Watch specializes in locally sourced produce and seafood. Guests can savor delicious breakfast options and evening dining with ocean views. Seasonal menus change to highlight the best of Cornish cuisine.

Wellness

The Watch offers wellness-focused facilities including a spa that provides rejuvenating treatments. Guests can partake in guided yoga sessions held on the terrace overlooking the sea. A fitness center equipped with modern machines is available for those who wish to maintain their workout routine.

Highlights

Location: Steps away from Porthcurno Beach

Rooms: 14 stylishly designed rooms

Dining: On-site restaurant specializing in Cornish cuisine

Wellness: Spa and fitness center available

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the stunning Porthcurno Beach for breathtaking sunsets.
  • Explore the Minack Theatre for an unforgettable outdoor performance.
  • Savor fresh seafood at The Cable Station Restaurant nearby.
  • Wander through the quaint village of St. Levan for local art galleries.
  • Discover the unique history at the Telegraph Museum in Porthcurno.
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2 persons
105 m² 
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Hotel facilities and services

Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay
Facilities: Perfect
9.0/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Pets allowed

Sports & Fitness

  • Cycling

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach access

Room features

  • Sitting area

Bathroom

  • Washing machine
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The Watch Apartment Location

The Watch The Old Hotel The, Porthcurno, United Kingdom, TR19 6AX
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The Watch The Old Hotel The, Porthcurno, United Kingdom, TR19 6AX
City landmarks
Theatre
The Minack Theatre
960 m
Beach
Porthcurno Beach
840 m
Beach
Pedn Vounder Beach
1.4 km
Beach
Porthgwarra Beach
1.8 km
Landmark
Logan Rock
2.2 km
Landmark
Land's End Landmark Attraction
4.5 km
Landmark
Long Rock Beach
4.5 km
Landmark
The Relentless Sea
4.7 km
Gallery
Roundhouse and Capstan Gallery
4.8 km
Landmark
Tregiffian Burial Chamber
5.0 km
Ruin
Merry Maidens
5.3 km
Landmark
Gun Rith
4.9 km
Landmark
Carn Euny Ancient Village
6.4 km
Nearby
Museum
Telegraph Museum Porthcurno
220 m
Park
Porthcurno Sculpture Gardens
180 m
Restaurants
Porthcurno Beach Cafe
250 m
Porthcurno
Explore Porthcurno
Local Activities & Dining
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Telegraph Museum Porthcurno
3 minutes' walk
Telecommunications history and exhibits in a scenic location. Great for tech enthusiasts and offers guided tours.
Porthcurno Beach
11 minutes' walk
Stunning sandy beach with a dramatic backdrop. Ideal for swimming, sunbathing, and family outings.
The Minack Theatre
12 minutes' walk
Open-air theatre with breathtaking views. Hosts various performances and guided tours available.
Logan Rock
25 minutes' walk
Iconic rocking stone offering panoramic views. A popular spot for hikers and nature lovers.
Hiking at Logan Rock
25 minutes' walk
Thrilling hiking trails with stunning coastal views. No booking required, suitable for all skill levels.
Surfing at Porthcurno Beach
11 minutes' walk
Surf lessons available for various skill levels. Rentals and guided sessions offered from local providers.
Yoga at Porthgwarra Beach
20 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga classes on the beach, great for mindfulness and tranquility. Classes available seasonally.
Porthcurno Beach Cafe
3 minutes' walk
Casual dining with local seafood and vegetarian options. Fresh ingredients with a beach view; no reservations needed.
The Logan Rock Inn
6 minutes' drive
Cozy pub serving traditional fare with local beers. Known for its fish and chips; reservations recommended.
The Minack Theatre
12 minutes' walk
Stunning venue for outdoor performances. Enjoy live theater with ocean views; watch for special events.
The Telegraph Museum
3 minutes' walk
Interactive displays about communications history. Engaging for all ages; family-friendly activities available.
Getting around the city
City Centre
Porthcurno6 min  ·  500 m
Airports
Land's End (LEQ)15 min  ·  9.9 km
Penzance (PZE)25 min  ·  16.6 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 9 am
Guest Parking
Paid Private parking is possible on site.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.

Guest ratings and detailed reviews

Feedback about The Watch Apartment from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 4 verified reviews
9.3/10
Perfect
100%
Recommend
Cleanliness
10.0/10
Comfort
9.5/10
Facilities
9.0/10
Location
10.0/10
Staff
8.5/10
Value for money
8.0/10
Pros
Easy walk
Comfortable fittings
Own terrace
Cons
External stairs
Guest reviews
based on 6 reviews
8.8/10
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About The Watch
How far is The Watch from Porthcurno Beach?
The hotel is situated 600 meters from Porthcurno Beach.
What is the distance between The Watch and Land's End Airport?
The hotel is 10 km from Land's End Airport.
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Watch?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is by 09:30.
What amenities are included in the rooms at The Watch?
Rooms feature Wi-Fi, a TV, a seating area, and a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher and microwave.
How close is The Watch to the Minack Theatre?
The hotel is located 600 meters from the Minack Theatre.
What activities can guests enjoy while staying at The Watch?
Guests can enjoy cycling and beach access during their stay.
Can guests prepare meals at The Watch?
The apartment has a fully furnished kitchen where guests can prepare home-cooked meals.
How far is St Ives from The Watch?
The hotel is located 28 km from St Ives.

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