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About the Hotel

The Gannet Inn, St Ives Road, St Ives, St Ives (Cornwall), United Kingdom, TR26 2SB
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Near Carbis Bay Beach
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Location

Located in the picturesque village of Carbis Bay, The Gannet Inn sits just one mile from St Ives, providing easy access to the award-winning Blue Flag Carbis Bay Beach. The inn offers convenient coastal walks, allowing guests to enjoy breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape. Proximity to the vibrant artistic scene of St Ives enhances the travel experience.

Dining

The Gannet offers a hearty menu curated by a Rosette-winning chef from Carbis Bay Estate, focusing on locally sourced ingredients. Guests can savor breakfast through to dinner, featuring dishes made to fit a home-cooking style menu. The on-site Hungry Gannet adds to the culinary experience with a commitment to quality in each meal served.

Rooms

Each of the unique rooms at The Gannet presents bold décor and signature interiors, designed to create a cozy atmosphere. Options like the 'Oyster Catcher', 'Chough', and 'Kittiwake' highlight the distinct character of the inn. A good night's sleep is prioritized, ensuring guests enjoy restful stays.

Amenities

The Gannet Inn provides quirky accommodations designed to reflect the local coastal charm, offering a unique experience for every guest. Guests enjoy convenient access to the nearby Beach Club and Walter's on the Beach for additional dining and leisure options. The hotel's location allows for various outdoor activities along the stunning coastline.

Activities

The surrounding area provides numerous outdoor pursuits, from beach activities to coastal walking trails. St Ives' artistic environment invites exploration, with galleries and local shops just a short distance away. The natural beauty of Cornwall makes it a year-round destination for scenic adventures.

Highlights

Location: Picturesque village of Carbis Bay

Dining: Hearty menu by Rosette-winning chef

Rooms: Unique accommodations with bold décor

Activities: Beach activities and coastal walking trails

Must-do experiences

  • Savor Cornish pasties at the famous Johnny's in St Ives.
  • Visit the Barbara Hepworth Museum for stunning local art.
  • Take a sunset walk along Porthminster Beach for breathtaking views.
  • Explore the bustling St Ives Farmers' Market on Saturdays.
  • Enjoy the unique flavors of local cream tea at The Sloop Inn.
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe Double or Twin Room Sea View
2 persons
13 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Standard Double or Twin Room
2 persons
13 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Standard Family Room
2 persons
11 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Junior Suite
2 persons
14 m² 
Shower
Heating
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Getting around

A list of all available modes of transport

City Centre
St Ives (Cornwall)500 m
Airports
Penzance (PZE) 12.1 km
Land's End (LEQ) 27.8 km

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Barber shop
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Wind surfing
  • Diving
  • Snorkelling
  • Canoeing
  • Horseback riding
  • Golf course
  • Billiard tables
  • Darts
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach access
  • Sun loungers
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Pedicure
  • Manicure
  • Waxing
  • Body scrub
  • Facial
  • Treatment room
  • Body wraps
  • Back massage
  • Head massage
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage
  • Open-air bath
  • Make up services

Room features

  • Heating
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

At The Gannet Inn, dining becomes a delightful experience infused with local charm and flavor. The inviting atmosphere is accentuated by playful decor, making it an ideal spot for both casual catch-ups and memorable meals.
The Gannet Inn St Ives  Restaurant photo
The Gannet Inn St Ives  Restaurant photo

Hungry Gannet

Traditional pub fare with local influences
Ambiance
A cozy setting featuring pre-weathered brown leather armchairs, pot plants, and whimsical flying gannet wallpaper, offering a relaxed pub-like feel.
Key Offerings
Indulge in homemade chicken kievs and rich Guinness, orange, and steak pies, with duck scotch eggs as a standout starter. Enjoy your favorite drinks at the connected bar area.
Reservation
Not needed
Open for lunch and dinner; hours vary.

Location

The Gannet Inn, St Ives Road, St Ives, St Ives (Cornwall), United Kingdom, TR26 2SB
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The Gannet Inn, St Ives Road, St Ives, St Ives (Cornwall), United Kingdom, TR26 2SB
Nearby
Ludgvan
Carbis Bay
390 m
Restaurants
The Gannet Inn Restaurant
50 m
St. Ives Road The Gannet
The Bean Inn Vegetarian Restaurant
470 m
St. Ives Road
Carbis Bay Hotel
740 m
Carbis Bay
Sands Restaurant
780 m
Carbis Bay Hotel
The Sands Cafe Carbis Bay
730 m
Beach Road Carbis Bay
Story by the Sea
740 m
Carbis Bay Estate Carbis Bay
Restaurant 1894
730 m
Carbis Bay Hotel
Becks Fish and Chips
660 m
Longstone Hill Carbis Bay
Una St Ives Resort
1.4 km
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About The Gannet Inn
What is the distance from The Gannet Inn to the center of St Ives?
The Gannet Inn is located 2 km from the center of St Ives.
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Gannet Inn?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Is there parking available at The Gannet Inn?
Free private parking is available on-site and does not require a reservation.
What dining options are available at The Gannet Inn?
The Gannet Inn features an on-site restaurant called Hungry Gannet and offers in-room breakfast.
What room amenities does The Gannet Inn provide?
Rooms include free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, and facilities for making tea and coffee.
What services and amenities are offered at The Gannet Inn?
Amenities include a 24-hour front desk, luggage storage, and a picnic area.
Are there any attractions near The Gannet Inn?
Nearby attractions include Carbis Bay Beach (0.5 km), West Cornwall Golf Club (2 km), and Tate St Ives (2 km).
Does The Gannet Inn have spa services?
The Gannet Inn offers spa services that include massages, beauty treatments, and a hot tub.
Can I find nearby restaurants from The Gannet Inn?
Nearby restaurants include The Gannet Inn Restaurant (0.5 km) and The Bean Inn Vegetarian Restaurant (0.5 km).
What is the closest airport to The Gannet Inn?
The Gannet Inn is located 43 km from Newquay Cornwall Airport.
What leisure activities are available at The Gannet Inn?
Guests can enjoy activities such as darts, billiards, and water sports.
Does The Gannet Inn have facilities for children?
The Gannet Inn offers babysitting services and a children's menu.
Check-in
26Nov2025Select date
Check-out
27Nov2025Select date
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room