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The Gannet Inn in St Ives (Cornwall), England

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8.5|Great
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From$262 /nightOnly on Our Website-10%
Check-in
28Oct
Check-out
29Oct
Guests
2 Guests
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About the Property

The Gannet Inn, St Ives Road, St Ives, St Ives (Cornwall), TR26 2SB
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Near Carbis Bay Beach
Great
8.5
8.9
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4.6
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Boutique hotel with Rosette-winning dining, an 8-minute walk from Carbis Bay Beach

Dining

The Gannet Inn's on-site restaurant is led by a Rosette-winning chef who uses local ingredients to prepare dishes like Sunday roasts and Cornish cream tea. Breakfast offers generous choices, including vegetarian and gluten-free options. The bar serves wine and champagne, and the restaurant provides special diet menus.

Rooms & Amenities

Each guest room has its own distinct style and decor, with some offering sea or garden views. Rooms include en-suite bathrooms with luxury toiletries, daily housekeeping, and tea and coffee facilities. The hotel provides free private parking and complimentary WiFi.

Location & Activities

The hotel is 500 yards from Carbis Bay Beach, an award-winning Blue Flag beach, and a 1.5-mile walk from St Ives town centre. Golfers can reach West Cornwall Golf Club in 1 mile. The coastal path provides scenic walking routes to nearby attractions like Tate St Ives.

Wellness & Spa

On-site spa services include massages, beauty treatments, facials, and body wraps. Guests also receive complimentary access to the spa facilities at the sister Carbis Bay Hotel. The hotel has a pool, sun terraces, and sun loungers for relaxation.

Entertainment & Family

The bar features a games room with billiards and darts, plus Sky Sports channels for live sports. Babysitting and child services are available, and the hotel offers kids' meals and special diet menus. Other on-site amenities include a shared lounge/TV area, picnic area, and board games.

Highlights

Dining: Rosette-winning chef using local ingredients

Rooms: Themed guest rooms, each with distinct decor

Location: 8-minute walk from Carbis Bay Beach

Wellness: On-site spa with massages & complimentary access to Carbis Bay spa

Entertainment: Games room with billiards, darts, and Sky Sports

Family: Kids' meals and babysitting services

Must-do experiences

  • Try the fresh Cornish pasties at Pasty Presto in St Ives.
  • Visit the Barbara Hepworth Museum for stunning sculpture art.
  • Take a scenic walk on the South West Coast Path to Lands End.
  • Explore local treasures at the St Ives Farmers' Market on Saturdays.
  • Savour clotted cream ice cream from the St Ives Ice Cream shop.

Select your room type

The Gannet Inn features a range of room types across England, from double and family rooms to suites, with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers included
  • Deluxe Double or Twin Room Sea View
    2 persons
    13 m²
    1 King-size bed
    Heating
    Shower
  • Standard Double or Twin Room
    2 persons
    13 m²
    1 King-size bed
    Heating
    Shower
  • Standard Family Room
    2 persons
    11 m²
    1 King-size bed
    Heating
    Shower
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Facilities

The Gannet Inn provides amenities to make your stay in England comfortable and memorable
Facilities: Great
8.6/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • 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

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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The Gannet Inn: Location in England

The Gannet Inn, St Ives Road, St Ives, St Ives (Cornwall), TR26 2SB
Map view
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
1.35 km
Restaurant
Explore St Ives (Cornwall)
Local Highlights
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Carbis Bay Beach
Carbis Bay Beach
10-minute walk
Stunning sandy beach perfect for sunbathing, swimming, and water sports. Scenic views and family-friendly atmosphere.
Tate St Ives
Tate St Ives
30-minute walk
Renowned art gallery featuring modern and contemporary work. Unique architecture and changing exhibitions throughout the year.
Barbara Hepworth Museum and Sculpture Garden
Barbara Hepworth Museum and Sculpture Garden
25-minute walk
Museum dedicated to the works of Barbara Hepworth, with beautiful sculptures set in a tranquil garden. Insightful guided tours available.
Porthminster Gallery
Porthminster Gallery
25-minute walk
Exhibits showcasing local artists and contemporary works. Regular events and art classes for all ages.
Paddleboarding
10-minute walk
Thrilling paddleboarding experiences at Carbis Bay. Rentals available, suitable for all skill levels, and lessons offered.
Nature Walks at RSPB Hayle Estuary
35-minute walk
Serene walking trails with stunning estuary views and wildlife watching opportunities. Ideal for nature lovers.
Spa Treatments at Carbis Bay Hotel
9-minute walk
Relaxing spa services including massages and facials. Luxurious atmosphere perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration.
The Gannet Inn Restaurant
The Gannet Inn Restaurant
1-minute walk
Contemporary dining featuring local ingredients and seasonal menus. Casual vibe with stunning views over the countryside.
The Bean Inn Vegetarian Restaurant
The Bean Inn Vegetarian Restaurant
6-minute walk
Creative vegetarian dishes with a focus on local produce. Cozy atmosphere, excellent for health-conscious diners.
Sands Restaurant
Sands Restaurant
10-minute walk
Modern British menu with seafood specialties and beach views. Family-friendly environment, reservations recommended.
The St Ives Theatre
25-minute walk
Local theatre showcasing plays, musicals, and events. A cultural hub with a lively program perfect for family outings.
The Blas Restaurant and Bar
6-minute drive
Vibrant bar with live music events and great cocktails. Perfect for nightlife with a relaxed and welcoming atmosphere.
Getting around England
  • City Centre
    St Ives (Cornwall) 6 min  ·  500 m
  • Airports
    Penzance (PZE) 19 min  ·  12.1 km
    Land's End (LEQ) 42 min  ·  27.8 km
  • Train
    St Ives train station 24 min  ·  2 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of GBP 6.5 per person.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Romanian
Number of rooms:
6

Guest Reviews and Ratings

What previous guests said about staying at The Gannet Inn.
Cleanliness
8.8/10
Comfort
9.1/10
Facilities
8.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.9/10
Location
8.6/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
8.0/10
Pros
Excellent breakfast variety
Friendly, professional staff
Delicious restaurant food
Cons
Compact room size
Maintenance issues
Noisy external units
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4.5/5
based on 365 reviews
8.5/10
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