The Gannet Inn, St Ives Road, St Ives, St Ives (Cornwall), TR26 2SB,
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Near Carbis Bay Beach
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Guests recommend The Gannet Inn
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"The food was simply amazing. Every meal was beautifully presented and full of flavour."
Claire B from United Kingdom
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"The Gannet room with expansive sea views, secured with the help of Jay and Charmaine."
Ian from United Kingdom
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"We did the offer which for £225 included one night stay, 2 course dinner, breakfast and use of Carbis Bay hotel spa facilities."
Maisy from United Kingdom
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"Had drinks in the bar area by the fire. Super cosy and warm, lovely atmosphere, comfy chairs fireside."
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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
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Standard Double or Twin Room
2 persons
13 m²
1 King-size bed
Heating
Shower
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Standard Family Room
2 persons
11 m²
1 King-size bed
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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
City landmarks
Museum
Barbara Hepworth Museum and Sculpture Garden
2.37 km
Beach
Carbis Bay Beach
800 m
Zoo
Paradise Park
3.36 km
Gallery
Tate Gallery St. Ives
2.52 km
Museum
Tate St Ives
2.57 km
Landmark
Knill's Monument
1.08 km
Gallery
The Leach Pottery
2.38 km
Beach
Porthkidney Sands
1.68 km
Church
St Ives Parish Church
2.26 km
Nature reserve
Steeple Woodland Nature Reserve
1.03 km
Landmark
Treloyhan
1.43 km
Gallery
Porthminster Gallery
2.14 km
Landmark
St. Ives Gallery
2.14 km
Harbour
St Ives
2.01 km
Museum
Capt Sir Richard Francis Burton Museum
2.17 km
Gallery
Anima Mundi
2.17 km
Landmark
Zennor Circular Walk
2.21 km
Gallery
New Craftsman Gallery
2.4 km
Landmark
Talland House
1.83 km
Store
I Should Coco
2.21 km
Landmark
Smeatons Pier
2.3 km
Gallery
Art Space Gallery
2.5 km
Landmark
Porthkidney Beach
1.71 km
Museum
The Saint Ives Museum
2.55 km
Gallery
The Penwith Gallery
2.59 km
Beach
Porthminster Beach
1.96 km
Landmark
Bowl Rock
1.72 km
Landmark
Lelant Village Hall
2.24 km
Gallery
The Blue Bramble Gallery
2.56 km
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
10-minute walk
Stunning sandy beach perfect for sunbathing, swimming, and water sports. Scenic views and family-friendly atmosphere.
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
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
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
1-minute walk
Contemporary dining featuring local ingredients and seasonal menus. Casual vibe with stunning views over the countryside.
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
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
Guest reviews
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4.5/5
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8.5/10
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