"Morning coffee!!!! Drinks fountains and onsite bar."
Nicci from New Zealand
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"Mattresses are made of recycled ocean plastic - and they're really comfortable too!"
XShadesOfGreen from New Zealand
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"The beds are well build, they do not move or make noises when you climb up or down!"
Gabriela O from Argentina
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"Lovely big kitchen with all the amenities."
Anthea from United Kingdom
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"The location was perfect."
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Eco-Conscious Hostel in Central St Ives with Free Morning Coffee
Amenities & Common Spaces
Cohort Hostel provides a shared kitchen, a garden with outdoor furniture, and a shared lounge with a TV area that offers Netflix. Guests have access to a bar and a snack bar, plus designated smoking areas and bicycle rental. Daily housekeeping, luggage storage, and key card access are standard, with CCTV covering both common areas and the exterior.
Accommodation & Room Features
Family rooms with parquet floors and hypoallergenic bedding are available, each including a shower and a shared bathroom. Bunk beds come with privacy curtains, individual lights, and USB chargers, while large lockers (without locks) store backpacks. Female-only dormitory rooms are offered as an option.
Location & Nearby Attractions
Porthminster Beach is a 5-minute walk from the hostel, and Tate St Ives lies 700 metres away. The property is next to a Co-op supermarket and close to the train station and bus station. Land's End Airport is 27 km from the hostel.
Eco-Conscious & Sustainability Focus
Mattresses are made from recycled ocean plastic, and the hostel operates with a strong sustainability focus including a plastic bag swap box and toilet twinning. Free coffee and tea are offered daily from 8:00 to 10:00 AM. A wetsuit shower and drying area, plus an outdoor shower with warm water, are provided for beach guests.
Family & Entertainment Options
Board games and puzzles are available in the common spaces, and the hostel has a small library with comfortable chairs. A TV room allows guests to watch Netflix, while the bar offers discounted beers and partnerships with a local surf school. Guests also have access to a book exchange library.
Highlights
Location: 5-minute walk to Porthminster Beach
Rooms: Private family rooms with hypoallergenic bedding
Sustainability: Mattresses made from recycled ocean plastic
Amenities: Free coffee & tea 8-10 AM daily
Entertainment: Board games, Netflix lounge, book exchange
Family: Female-only dorms, family rooms available
Must-do experiences
Relax at Porthcurno Beach, known for its stunning turquoise waters.
Visit the Tate St Ives for modern art with a breathtaking view.
Savor the Cornish pasties at the local Baker Tom's bakery.
Explore the enchanting St Ives Harbour during sunset for magic.
Check out the local crafts at the St Ives Farmers' Market on Saturdays.
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Cohort Hostel features a range of room types across England, from double and family rooms to suites, with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers included
Bed 8-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room
2 persons
14 m²
1 Bunk bed
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Bed 6-Bed Female Dormitory Room
2 persons
14 m²
1 Single bed
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Bed 4-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room
2 persons
14 m²
1 Single bed
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Facilities
Cohort Hostel provides amenities to make your stay in England comfortable and memorable
Facilities: Great
8.7/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
No pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Services
Housekeeping
Dining
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Children
Board games
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Heating
Garden furniture
Ironing facilities
Self-catering
Shared kitchen
Room decor
Parquet floor
Curtains
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Cohort Hostel: Location in England
The Stennack, St Ives (Cornwall), TR26 1FF,
Explore St Ives (Cornwall)
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Tate St Ives
9 minutes' walk
A renowned gallery showcasing modern and contemporary art, with stunning views of the bay.
Barbara Hepworth Museum and Sculpture Garden
7 minutes' walk
Celebrated sculptor's former studio featuring beautiful gardens and sculptures, reflecting her life's work.
St Ives Parish Church
4 minutes' walk
Historical church known for its beautiful architecture and vibrant stained glass windows.
Porthminster Beach
4 minutes' walk
A scenic sandy beach ideal for relaxation and watersport activities, perfect for families and sun-seekers.
Surfing at Porthminster Beach
4 minutes' walk
Surf lessons and rentals available for all skill levels, making it a thrilling experience for adventure lovers.
Yoga Classes at the Beach
4 minutes' walk
Relaxing beach yoga sessions offered regularly, perfect for refreshing your body and mind in a serene setting.
Hiking in RSPB Hayle Estuary
14 minutes' drive
A nature reserve with scenic trails perfect for bird watching and enjoying Cornwall's rich wildlife.
The Hain Line
4 minutes' walk
Casual eatery known for its local seafood dishes, offering a cozy atmosphere and ocean views.
Cafe Art
6 minutes' walk
Café featuring locally sourced food and coffee, decorated with vibrant art, creating a warm and inviting vibe.
Bamboo House
5 minutes' walk
Asian fusion restaurant offering vegetarian and gluten-free options, with a modern and relaxed atmosphere.
St Ives Theatre
10 minutes' walk
Local theater offering a variety of performances, including live music and community plays, suitable for all ages.
The Sloop Inn
5 minutes' walk
Historic pub featuring live music nights and a vibrant bar scene, ideal for relaxed socializing.
The Blue Bramble Gallery
11 minutes' walk
Local art gallery showcasing contemporary art and crafts, with frequent exhibitions and artist talks.
Getting around England
City Centre
St Ives (Cornwall) 9 min · 700 m
Airports
Penzance (PZE) 18 min · 11.4 km
Land's End (LEQ) 41 min · 27 km
Train
St Ives train station 5 min · 400 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-22:00
Check-out
from 05:00-10:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
56
Guest Reviews and Ratings
What previous guests said about staying at Cohort Hostel.
Review score
Based on 93 verified reviews
8.7 /10
Great
92 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.8/10
Comfort
8.8/10
Facilities
8.7/10
Free WiFi
9.1/10
Location
9.6/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Staff
9.6/10
Value for money
9.1/10
Pros
Clean facilities
Helpful staff
Well-equipped kitchen
Convenient location
Cons
Small sinks
Limited common area hours
Slamming doors
Guest reviews
based on 217 reviews
8.7/10
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