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3 Porthminster B&B, St Ives (Cornwall)

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Check-in
02Sept
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03Sept
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About the Hotel

3 Porthminster Terrace, St Ives (Cornwall), TR26 2DQ
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Near Porthminster Beach
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4-Star B&B with Stunning Sea Views in St Ives

Location

3 Porthminster B&B is situated on the Porthminster side of St Ives, a brief walk from Blue Flag beaches, the town center, and the Tate St Ives. The hotel provides easy access to coastal paths and local attractions, including St Michael's Mount and Land's End. Guests can park on-site, with free parking available for all guests.

Rooms

The hotel boasts four en-suite double bedrooms, each equipped with stunning sea views. Rooms 1 and 4 include king-size beds, while Rooms 2 and 3 offer standard UK double beds. Each room comes with linens, towels, a flat-screen TV, tea and coffee tray, and toiletries.

Dining

Breakfast at 3 Porthminster features locally sourced ingredients, including free-range eggs and Cornish butter. A selection of traditional and vegetarian breakfast options is available, emphasizing fresh local produce. Guests can select their breakfast items the night before to minimize food waste.

Activities

The hotel's location provides easy access to exquisite coastal walks along the South West Coast Path, with routes leading to Zennor and Carbis Bay. Guests can explore the local culture through visits to galleries and theatres, including the Tate St Ives and the Kidz R Us Theatre. A variety of local restaurants and bars in St Ives offer diverse culinary experiences.

Accessibility & Policies

3 Porthminster provides clear instructions for arrivals, ensuring convenience for guests navigating to the hotel. The hotel accommodates guests aged 16 and older, focusing on a tranquil atmosphere. Check-out is required by 10:00 am, allowing for efficient room turnover.

Highlights

Location: Blue Flag beaches and short walk to the town center

Rooms: Four en-suite double bedrooms with sea views

Dining: Locally sourced breakfast options

Activities: Access to the South West Coast Path

Must-do experiences

  • Savor a Cornish pasty from The Cornish Pasty Co. in town.
  • Explore the Tate St Ives for contemporary art and stunning views.
  • Stroll through the hidden paths of the St Ives Burrows for nature.
  • Visit the annual St Ives Food and Drink Festival in May.
  • Catch live music at The Western for a taste of local culture.

Select your room type

3 Porthminster B&B offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
  • Double Room Sea View
    2 persons
    15 sq. feet
    1 Double bed
    Heating
    Shower
  • Small Double Room
    2 persons
    11 sq. feet
    1 Double bed
    Heating
    Shower
  • Standard Double Room
    2 persons
    16 sq. feet
    1 Double bed
    Heating
    Shower
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Facilities

3 Porthminster B&B offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.5/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi in public areas
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun terrace
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Sitting area
  • Terrace

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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3 Porthminster B&B Location

3 Porthminster Terrace, St Ives (Cornwall), TR26 2DQ
Explore St Ives (Cornwall)
Local Highlights
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Tate St Ives
Tate St Ives
12 minutes' walk
Contemporary art gallery showcasing modern works and stunning coastal views. Special exhibitions are frequently held.
Barbara Hepworth Museum and Sculpture Garden
Barbara Hepworth Museum and Sculpture Garden
7 minutes' walk
The former studio of famed sculptor Barbara Hepworth, featuring unique sculptures and beautifully landscaped gardens.
St Ives Parish Church
St Ives Parish Church
6 minutes' walk
Historic church known for its striking architecture and serene atmosphere. Regular services and events open to visitors.
Porthmeor Beach
Porthmeor Beach
10 minutes' walk
Popular sandy beach perfect for sunbathing, swimming, and surfing. Great for families with facilities nearby.
Surf Lessons with St. Ives Surf School
10 minutes' walk
Thrilling surfing lessons for all skill levels offered at Porthmeor Beach. Rentals available for gear and boards.
Relaxing at Porthkidney Sands
35 minutes' walk
Quieter beach ideal for sunbathing and seaside strolls, enhancing relaxation with scenic views of St Ives Bay.
Art Walks Nearby
15 minutes' walk
Guided art walks showcasing local artists and galleries. A rich cultural experience in a stunning coastal setting.
The Hain Line
4 minutes' walk
Casual café serving locally-sourced dishes with a relaxing atmosphere. Known for its hearty breakfasts and fresh salads.
Lulu's
4 minutes' walk
Charming restaurant known for creative vegetarian meals and hearty dinner options. Reservations recommended, vegan-friendly.
Albatross Fish & Chips
5 minutes' walk
Local favorite for traditional fish and chips. Casual dining with great ocean views; ideal for families and quick meals.
St Ives Theatre
15 minutes' walk
Community theater offering a range of performances from dramas to comedy shows, catering to all ages throughout the year.
Local Bars around Fore Street
10 minutes' walk
Vibrant nightlife scene with various bars hosting live music, quiz nights, and friendly atmospheres for a fun evening out.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    St Ives (Cornwall) 10 min  ·  2700 ft
  • Airports
    Penzance (PZE) 18 min  ·  7.4 mi
    Land's End (LEQ) 42 min  ·  17.2 mi
  • Train
    St Ives train station 3 min  ·  700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-18:00
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about 3 Porthminster B&B from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 45 verified reviews
9.9 /10
Perfect
100 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.6/10
Comfort
9.8/10
Facilities
9.5/10
Free WiFi
9.1/10
Location
9.6/10
Staff
9.9/10
Value for money
9.3/10
Guest reviews
based on 66 reviews
9.5/10
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FAQs
About 3 Porthminster B&B
What is the check-in and check-out policy at 3 Porthminster B&B?
Check-in is from 14:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
What are the nearest attractions to 3 Porthminster B&B?
Attractions include Tate St Ives (0.5 km), Porthmeor Beach (0.5 km), and St Nicholas Chapel (1 km).
Is parking available at 3 Porthminster B&B?
Free private parking is available on-site, with reservation needed.
What are the highlights of staying at 3 Porthminster B&B?
Highlights include free Wi-Fi, stunning sea views, a sun terrace, and vegetarian breakfast options.
Which nearby restaurants can guests visit from 3 Porthminster B&B?
Nearby restaurants include Pedn Olva Hotel (0.5 km), Lulu's (0.5 km), and Blas Burgerworks (0.5 km).
What kind of breakfast is served at 3 Porthminster B&B?
Guests can enjoy a vegetarian or Full English/Irish breakfast made with local produce.
Which amenities are included in the rooms at 3 Porthminster B&B?
Rooms feature flat-screen TVs, electric kettles, hairdryers, free toiletries, and towels.
How far is 3 Porthminster B&B from Land's End Airport?
The hotel is 27 km from Land's End Airport.
What types of views can guests expect from their accommodations at 3 Porthminster B&B?
Each room offers beautiful sea views.

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