St Marys, Isles Of Scilly,
Hugh Town,
United Kingdom,
TR21 0JA,
Cornwall
-
Close to Town Beach
Great
8.7
/10
5.0
4.5
/5
Amenities
Star Castle Hotel offers an array of facilities set in 4 acres of gardens, including a heated indoor swimming pool, complimentary golf and tennis, and courtesy transport from the airport. Guests can plan their day of island hopping with the assistance of a dedicated boatman. Additionally, the hotel has a pet-friendly policy, welcoming dogs with a provided dog pack.
Rooms
The hotel accommodates guests in 38 uniquely spacious rooms, including traditional castle rooms and garden-style cottages. Options extend to castle rooms with rich history and garden suites with stunning sea views and outdoor spaces. Every room type offers en-suite facilities with views of the picturesque surroundings.
Dining
Dining options include two award-winning restaurants that boast fresh seafood caught by the hotel's owner Robert Francis. Guests may order lobster during breakfast, caught and served the same evening, while vegetables are sourced from the hotel's own kitchen garden. The Castle Dining Room and The Vine Restaurant provide diverse culinary experiences, including local produce and a selection of fine wines.
Location
Situated on the Garrison, the hotel commands breathtaking views of the stunning Archipelago, just a short walk from the center of St Mary's Island. The proximity to St Mary's Harbour means guests can conveniently access daily trips to off-islands. Lands End Airport, Newquay Airport, and the Scillonian III Passenger Ferry are all within reach for easy travel.
Family-Friendly Experience
Star Castle Hotel prioritizes a family-friendly environment, accommodating families with rooms that include two extra beds and providing easy access to local attractions. A dedicated team supports families with children, ensuring they feel welcome and engaged during their stay. The hotel creates opportunities for bonding through various activities such as boating and horse riding nearby.
Highlights
Location: Commanding breathtaking views of the stunning Archipelago
Rooms: 38 unique rooms including traditional castle and garden accommodation
Dining: Two award-winning restaurants featuring the world's best fresh lobster
Amenities: Indoor heated swimming pool and complimentary golf
Pet-Friendly: Welcoming policy with dog packs provided
Must-do experiences
Stroll along the stunning St. Mary's Well for serene views.
Taste the famous Star Castle cheese from local markets on Fridays.
Visit the intriguing Isles of Scilly Museum for unique artifacts.
Take a boat trip to Tresco Abbey Garden for stunning landscapes.
Enjoy a sunset at Porthcressa Beach with fresh fish and chips.
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Star Castle Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Single Room Castle
2 persons
130 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
room details
Standard suite Terrace Sea View Garden
2 persons
370 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Sea view
Shower
Heating
room details
Standard Double Room Castle
2 persons
185 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
room details
Standard Double Room Garden
2 persons
220 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Garden view
Shower
Heating
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Facilities
Star Castle Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Great
8.6/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Express check-in/ -out
Concierge desk
Pets allowed
Luggage storage
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Tennis court
Golf course
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Free airport shuttle
Pet amenities available
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Babysitting/Child services
Board games
Children's menu
Children's play area
Spa & Leisure
Seasonal indoor pool
Heated swimming pool
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Jacuzzi
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
Star Castle Hotel offers an exquisite dining experience with two award-winning restaurants showcasing the freshness of local seafood, including the finest lobster and crab. Guests can unwind in a cozy lounge serving delightful teas and enjoy a relaxing drink in the dungeon bar before or after their meal.
Restaurant #1
Gourmet seafood
Ambiance
Set against the backdrop of the Old Town, with an inviting atmosphere that reflects the charm of the islands
Key Offerings
Renowned for fresh lobster and crab sourced directly from the proprietor's fishing boat, 'Gallos'. Seasonal dishes emphasize ingredients from the islands, enhancing the authentic dining experience.
Reservation
Recommended.
Hours vary.
Star Castle Hotel Location
St Marys, Isles Of Scilly,
Hugh Town,
United Kingdom,
TR21 0JA,
Cornwall
Map view
St Marys, Isles Of Scilly,
Hugh Town,
United Kingdom,
TR21 0JA,
Cornwall
City landmarks
Museum
Isles of Scilly Museum
2300 ft
Landmark
Garrison Walls
2500 ft
Gallery
Glandore Gallery
3700 ft
Cemetery
Bant's Carn Burial Chamber and Halangy Down Ancient Village
1.8
mi
Landmark
Town Beach
2100 ft
Landmark
Harry's Walls
3500 ft
Landmark
Island Gin
2100 ft
Landmark
Innisidgen Upper Burial Chamber
1.2
mi
Landmark
Buzza Neolithic Tomb
2500 ft
Landmark
Lower Moors
4400 ft
Landmark
Garrison Gate
1.2
mi
Landmark
Rocket House
1.2
mi
Landmark
John Bourdeaux Pottery
1.3
mi
Gallery
Phoenix Craft Workshop & Gallery
1.5
mi
Landmark
St Mary's Old Church
4500 ft
Landmark
Isles of Scilly Heritage Coast
1.7
mi
Landmark
Peninnis Head
1.1
mi
Landmark
Isles of Scilly
1.4
mi
Landmark
Carreg Dhu
1.5
mi
Landmark
Peninis Lighthouse
1.3
mi
Landmark
Isles of Scilly AONB
1.4
mi
Landmark
Carreg Dhu Gardens
1.1
mi
Garden
Tresco Abbey Garden
2.3
mi
Landmark
Long Rock Standing Stone
1.3
mi
Island
Gugh
1.5
mi
Landmark
St Mary's, Isles of Scilly
1.7
mi
Nearby
Gallery
Silver Street Gallery
1600 ft
Beach
Porthcressa Beach
2000 ft
The Quay
Duchy of Cornwall
1700 ft
Restaurants
On the Quay
1700 ft
The Quay
Strudel in Town
1500 ft
Watch House Thorofare Hugh Town
The Bishop and Wolf
1500 ft
Hugh Street
Bell Rock Hotel Restaurant
2300 ft
Church Street Bell Rock Hotel
Tides Reach Restaurant
2500 ft
Hugh Street The Atlantic Inn
Spirit Bar and Restaurant at St Mary's Hall Hotel
2700 ft
Church Street St. Mary's Hall Hotel
Explore Hugh Town
Explore St Marys
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Isles of Scilly Museum
9 minutes' walk
Museum displays local history and culture, showcasing artifacts from the islands. Features guided tours and free admission days.
Garrison Walls
9 minutes' walk
Historical fortifications with stunning views. Ideal for leisurely walks and photography, showing the region's military past.
Porthcressa Beach
7 minutes' walk
Sandy beach popular for swimming and sunbathing. Facilities include cafes and shops, perfect for family outings.
Bant's Carn Burial Chamber and Halangy Down Ancient Village
5-minute drive
Ancient burial site and village offering insights into prehistoric life on the islands, featuring walking trails with scenic views.
Kayaking Tours
7 minutes' walk
Guided kayaking tours around local waters, suitable for all skill levels. Equipment rental options make it easily accessible.
Yoga Classes
10 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga classes available at nearby studios. Tailored for all abilities, offering a serene setting for personal wellness.
Hiking at Peninnis Head
20 minutes' walk
Thrilling coastal hike with breathtaking landscapes. Well-marked trails offer opportunities for birdwatching and scenic views.
On the Quay
6 minutes' walk
Local seafood and hearty dishes with a vibrant atmosphere. Featured dish includes their fresh catch, paired with craft beers.
The Bishop and Wolf
6 minutes' walk
Casual dining with a menu inspired by local ingredients. Notable vegan options available, ensuring everyone finds something delicious.
Bell Rock Hotel Restaurant
9 minutes' walk
Bistro offering exquisite dishes with ocean views. Known for its seasonal menus, featuring locally sourced produce.
Island Gin
10 minutes' walk
Local gin distillery hosting tasting sessions. Unique experience showcasing the distillation process and perfect for gin enthusiasts.
Garrison Gate
20 minutes' walk
Historic venue for local performances. Regular events include live music and comedy nights that cater to all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Hugh Town6 min
·
1700 ft
Airports
St Mary's (ISC)32 min
·
1.6
mi
Penzance (PZE)114 min
·
47.0
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-22:00
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Star Castle guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
38
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Star Castle Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 98 verified reviews
8.8/10
Great
86%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.9/10
Comfort
8.9/10
Facilities
8.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.4/10
Location
9.5/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
7.7/10
Guest reviews
based on 121 reviews
8.7/10
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FAQs
About Star Castle Hotel
What is the distance from Star Castle Hotel to St Mary's Airport?
Star Castle Hotel is approximately 3 km from St Mary's Airport, which is a 5-minute drive.
What amenities does Star Castle Hotel offer?
The hotel features free Wi-Fi, an indoor heated pool, a bar/lounge, and a restaurant.
What dining options are available at Star Castle Hotel?
Guests can enjoy dining in two award-winning restaurants focusing on fresh local seafood and seasonal fare.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Star Castle Hotel?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 10:30.
Is parking available at Star Castle Hotel?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What type of rooms does Star Castle Hotel provide?
The hotel offers 38 unique rooms, including castle and garden style accommodations with sea or harbour views.
What breakfast options does Star Castle Hotel offer?
The breakfast buffet includes fresh fruit, cereals, cold-roasted ham, and an a la carte menu featuring cooked dishes.
What attractions are near Star Castle Hotel?
Nearby attractions include the Garrison Walls (1 km), Bant's Carn Burial Chamber (3 km), and Little Porth beach (0.5 km).
What wellness facilities are available at Star Castle Hotel?
The hotel offers a hot tub, indoor swimming pool, and seasonal outdoor sun loungers.
Does Star Castle Hotel offer any recreational activities?
Guests can enjoy complimentary golf, tennis, and bicycle rentals.
Which restaurants are close to Star Castle Hotel?
Nearby dining options include The Mermaid (0.5 km), Tregarthen's Hotel Restaurant (0.5 km), and Kavorna Cafe & Bistro (0.5 km).