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About the Hotel

Porthallow, Helston, United Kingdom, TR12 6PP

Near Bosahan Cove

Very good

7.1

/10

Location

The Five Pilchards Inn is located in Helston, Cornwall, overlooking the picturesque waters of the Lizard Peninsula. This inn provides easy access to local beaches, nature reserves, and the vibrant community of Helston. The stunning coastal paths nearby offer scenic views and opportunities for walking and outdoor activities.

Dining

The on-site restaurant serves meals made with locally sourced ingredients, showcasing the best of Cornish cuisine. Daily specials highlight seasonal dishes, allowing guests to experience fresh flavors. The bar offers a range of local ales and beverages, perfect for relaxing after a day of exploring.

Accommodations

Guest rooms at The Five Pilchards Inn come equipped with comfortable furnishings and en-suite bathrooms. Various room options available cater to different group sizes, providing flexibility for travelers. All rooms feature contemporary decor paired with charming coastal touches.

Activities

The inn offers easy access to various outdoor activities, including hiking, sailing, and fishing. Guests can inquire about local tours that explore the natural beauty and cultural heritage of the area. Within a short drive are attractions such as the famous St. Michael's Mount and local gardens.

Family-Friendly Amenities

The Five Pilchards Inn welcomes families and offers kid-friendly menu options in the restaurant. Family-sized accommodations ensure all members can enjoy a shared space during their stay. Nearby family attractions help create lasting memories for guests with children.

Highlights

Location: Overlooking Lizard Peninsula

Dining: Locally sourced ingredients

Accommodations: Comfortable furnishings

Activities: Hiking and sailing nearby

Must-do experiences

Savor the fresh pasties at Ann's Pasties on Coinagehall Street.
Stroll through the tranquil Helston Flora Day festivities each May.
Visit the fascinating Helston Museum for local history and culture.
Walk to the picturesque Loe Pool for stunning nature views.
Don't miss the local seafood at The Old Ale House; try the catch of the day!

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The Five Pilchards Inn offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Deluxe Twin Room

2 persons

130 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

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Triple Room Shower

3 persons

130 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

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Twin Room Shower

2 persons

110 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

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Deluxe King Room

2 persons

110 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

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Facilities

The Five Pilchards Inn offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Perfect

9.2/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
No parking
No pets allowed
Luggage storage

Sports & Fitness

Wind surfing
Diving
Snorkelling
Canoeing
Hiking
Cycling
Fishing

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Pet amenities available

Dining

Bar/ Lounge area

Spa & Leisure

Garden area

Room features

Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV

Room decor

Carpeted floor

The Five Pilchards Inn Location

Porthallow, Helston, United Kingdom, TR12 6PP

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Porthallow, Helston, United Kingdom, TR12 6PP

City landmarks

Landmark

St Keverne Parish Church

1.5 mi

Farm

Tregellast Barton Farmhouse

1.3 mi

Landmark

Albatross Gallery

1.2 mi

Landmark

Tremenheere Menhir

1.3 mi

Landmark

Church of St Keverne

1.5 mi

Church

St Anthony Church

1.8 mi

Beach

Gillan Harbour Beach

1.5 mi

Landmark

The Manacles

1.8 mi

Landmark

Church of Saint Anthony

1.8 mi

Landmark

Rosemullion Head

2.3 mi

Landmark

Gillan Creek

1.8 mi

Church

St. Anthony-in-Meneage Church

1.8 mi

Landmark

Mohegan

2.2 mi

Landmark

WW2 Harbour Defence Boom

2.3 mi

Landmark

Bosahan Gardens

2.4 mi

Landmark

Church of Saint Manacca

2.4 mi

Landmark

Bosahan Cove

2.4 mi

Landmark

St Mawnan and St Stephen's Church

2.6 mi

Landmark

Porth Saxon

2.7 mi

Landmark

Meneage Methodist Church

2.7 mi

Landmark

Grebe Beach

2.9 mi

Landmark

Coverack Harbour

3.1 mi

Landmark

WW2 Flame Barrage

2.9 mi

Beach

Durgan Beach

3.0 mi

Gallery

Kestle Barton Farmhouse And Kestle Cottage

3.0 mi

Landmark

Helford Village

3.0 mi

Bay

Coverack Beach

3.0 mi

Landmark

The Three Brothers of Crugith

3.0 mi

Landmark

Helford and Frenchman's Creek Circular Walk

3.2 mi

Landmark

Maenporth to Swanpool Path Walk

4.1 mi

Nearby

Volnay

3600 ft

Restaurants

The Five Pilchards Inn

100 ft

Porthallow

Explore Helston

Explore Porthallow

St Keverne Parish Church

30 minutes' walk

Historic church with stunning architecture and beautiful stained glass windows. A serene spot to appreciate the local culture.

Coverack Beach

60 minutes' walk

Scenic beach known for its clear waters and pebble shores. Ideal for swimming, sunbathing, and family picnics in the summer.

Volnay

15 minutes' walk

Picturesque spot offering scenic views of the coastline. Perfect for peaceful walks and photography enthusiasts.

Tremenheere Menhir

25 minutes' walk

Ancient standing stone with historical significance. A unique landmark to appreciate during a leisurely stroll.

Kayaking at Coverack

10 minutes' drive

Thrilling kayaking adventures available for all skill levels. Rental services and guided tours are offered seasonally.

Hiking at Rosemullion Head

40 minutes' walk

Stunning coastal hike with breathtaking views. Trails suitable for families and solo travelers alike.

Yoga at the Beach

5 minutes' drive

Relaxing beach yoga sessions available on weekends. Perfect for those seeking tranquility and rejuvenation.

The Five Pilchards Inn

5 minutes' walk

Welcoming pub with local seafood specialties. Cozy atmosphere and options for vegetarian diets available.

The Paris Hotel Restaurant

10 minutes' drive

Charming restaurant offering fine dining with a French twist. Reservations recommended for a delightful culinary experience.

The Old Success Inn

15 minutes' drive

Lively pub featuring live music and a fun atmosphere. Regular events and trivia nights provide entertainment for all ages.

Coverack Village Hall

5 minutes' drive

Community hub offering family-friendly events and performances. Check the schedule for family movie nights and local shows.

Getting around

City Centre

Helston22 min · 9.0 mi

Airports

Penzance (PZE)62 min · 25.7 mi

Land's End Airport (LEQ)86 min · 35.4 mi

Bus

Bus stop15 min · 6.1 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-21:00

Check-out

until 10 am

Guest Parking

No parking available.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.

Breakfast

The hotel The Five Pilchards Inn serves a full breakfast for free.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

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Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Five Pilchards Inn from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 2 verified reviews

5.5/10

Guest rating

50%

Recommend

Cleanliness

9.5/10

Comfort

9.5/10

Facilities

9.2/10

Free Wi-Fi

9.0/10

Location

9.3/10

Paid Wi-Fi

5.0/10

Value for money

8.8/10

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FAQs

About The Five Pilchards Inn

What time is check-in and check-out at The Five Pilchards Inn?

Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 10:30.

Is parking available at The Five Pilchards Inn?

Convenient parking is available for guests at the hotel.

What are the nearest airports to The Five Pilchards Inn?

The nearest airport is Newquay Cornwall Airport, located 56 km away.

What room amenities are provided at The Five Pilchards Inn?

Rooms are equipped with a flat-screen TV, electric kettle, tea/coffee maker, and high-speed internet.

What activities can guests participate in at The Five Pilchards Inn?

Guests can enjoy water sports facilities, including snorkelling, diving, hiking, cycling, and windsurfing.

What are some nearby attractions to The Five Pilchards Inn?

Nearby attractions include The Flambards Experience (22 km) and Bonython Estate Gardens.

What features ensure cleanliness at The Five Pilchards Inn?

The hotel maintains immaculate cleanliness and high hygiene standards.

Does The Five Pilchards Inn provide any business services?

High-speed internet access is available in all rooms for both business and leisure purposes.

Is there a smoking area at The Five Pilchards Inn?

The hotel is a non-smoking property.

What types of guests does The Five Pilchards Inn cater to?

The property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities.

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