Lifeboat Inn in St Ives (Cornwall), England
Key details
About the Property
Wharf Road, St Ives (Cornwall), TR26 1LF,
- Steps from the beach
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Historic harbourside inn with sea views on St Ives harbour
Rooms and Accommodations
Rooms at Lifeboat Inn include private bathrooms and
Dining Experience
The restaurant serves
Location and Surroundings
The inn is housed in a historic building and is a 3-minute walk from
Safety and Security
Entertainment and Pet-Friendly
Live music performances are held at the bar. Pet bowls are provided for dogs. Parking is available and an invoice can be provided for business stays.
Highlights
Location: 3-minute walk from Porthmeor Beach, 400 m from Tate St Ives
Rooms: Private bathrooms, sea views, allergy-free and family rooms
Dining: British cuisine with vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options; kids' meals
Entertainment: Live music at the bar
Pet-Friendly: Pet bowls provided for dogs
Must-do experiences
- Stroll along the scenic Porthmeor Beach at sunset for stunning views.
- Indulge in a Cornish pasty from the St Ives Bakery-simply the best.
- Visit the Tate St Ives for inspiring coastal and contemporary art.
- Explore the hidden gem of the Barbara Hepworth Museum and Sculpture Garden.
- Take a boat trip to Seal Island for an unforgettable wildlife experience.
Select your room type
Lifeboat Inn features a range of room types across England, from double and family rooms to suites, with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers included
- Signature Double2 persons18 m²1 King-size bedHeatingShowerroom details
- Apartment Sea View2 persons55 m²1 King-size bedHeatingShowerroom details
- One-Bedroom Apartment2 persons65 m²1 King-size bedBathtubHeatingroom details
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Facilities
Lifeboat Inn provides amenities to make your stay in England comfortable and memorable
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- No pets allowed
- 24-hour security
- Allergy-free rooms
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key access
Services
- Pet amenities available
Dining
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
Children
- Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
- Live entertainment
Room features
- Heating
- Sitting area
- Dining table
Bathroom
- Washing machine
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
- Flat-screen TV
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
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Lifeboat Inn: Location in England
Wharf Road, St Ives (Cornwall), TR26 1LF,
Map view
City landmarks
Museum
The Saint Ives Museum
670 m
Gallery
The Leach Pottery
1.38 km
Island
The Island
670 m
Nearby
Museum
Barbara Hepworth Museum and Sculpture Garden
570 m
Gallery
Tate Gallery St. Ives
570 m
Museum
Tate St Ives
570 m
Church
St Ives Parish Church
110 m
Gallery
The Penwith Gallery
260 m
Gallery
New Craftsman Gallery
50 m
Saint Ives TR26 1SZ
St Nicholas Chapel
530 m
Gallery
Porthminster Gallery
220 m
Gallery
Salthouse Gallery
200 m
Gallery
The Blue Bramble Gallery
280 m
Gallery
Art Space Gallery
240 m
Gallery
Anima Mundi
240 m
2 Tregenna Hill The Hole in the Wall
St. Ives Gallery
280 m
Museum
Capt Sir Richard Francis Burton Museum
360 m
Smeatons Pier
220 m
Cemetery
Barnoon Cemetery
300 m
Store
I Should Coco
220 m
Harbour
St Ives
390 m
Zennor
Zennor Circular Walk
460 m
Beach
Bamaluz Beach
670 m
32 Back Rd W
Norway Stores
240 m
Porthmeor Hill
Porthmeor Beach
290 m
St. Ives Surf School
280 m
Church
Saint Leonard's Chapel
310 m
Store
Common Wanderer
40 m
Gallery
Belgrave Gallery
50 m
Store
Belgrave
60 m
Restaurants
Smeatons Fish & Chips
10 m
Wharf Road
Jus' Desserts
50 m
Wharf Road
Sky's Diner
70 m
43 Fore Street
The Cornish Bakery
120 m
9 Fore Street
Simply Cornish
40 m
Brig-y-don 1 Wharf Road
Pels
180 m
Harts Building 5 The Wharf
Poppins tea room
100 m
Cyril noall square off fore street st ives cornwall
St Ives Bakery
150 m
52 Fore Street
Yallah Coffee Kiosk
80 m
Wharf Road Court Arcade
Coast To Go
110 m
Wharf Road
The Balancing Eel
180 m
The Sloop Car Park Back Lane
Pengenna Pasties
440 m
9 High Street
Explore St Ives (Cornwall)
Explore St Ives
Tate St Ives
7 minutes' walk
Art gallery showcasing modern and contemporary pieces, with stunning views of the seaside and engaging exhibitions.
Barbara Hepworth Museum and Sculpture Garden
7 minutes' walk
Museum dedicated to the renowned sculptor's work, featuring beautiful gardens and a unique insight into her creative process.
The Saint Ives Museum
9 minutes' walk
Museum highlighting local history, including maritime exhibits and intriguing artifacts from St Ives' rich past.
Porthminster Beach
6 minutes' walk
Beautiful sandy beach perfect for sunbathing, swimming, and enjoying family-friendly activities throughout the day.
Surfing at Porthgwidden Beach
7 minutes' walk
Thrilling water sports available, with surfboard rentals nearby. Great for both beginners and experienced surfers.
Relaxation at the Spa
10-minute drive
Full-service spa offering massages and wellness treatments, perfect for relaxation after a day of exploring St Ives.
St Ives Coastal Walks
15-minute walk
Scenic coastal paths ideal for hiking or biking, with breathtaking views and opportunities for wildlife spotting.
Local Market Visits
10-minute walk
Charming markets featuring local produce and crafts held weekly. Great way to experience local culture and cuisine.
Smeatons Fish & Chips
1 minute' walk
Local specialty fish and chips with fresh catches. Casual atmosphere, perfect for a quick, tasty meal.
Simply Cornish
1 minute' walk
Offers a range of Cornish goods and delicacies. Cozy café vibe with great pasties and coffee.
The Cornish Bakery
2 minutes' walk
Bakery known for its delicious pastries and baked goods, ideal for breakfast or a snack during your day.
Sky's Diner
1 minute' walk
American diner-style restaurant with a vibrant atmosphere. Offers burgers, milkshakes, and vegetarian options.
The Blue Note
5 minutes' walk
Live music venue featuring local bands and open mic nights, creating a lively atmosphere for visitors and locals alike.
The St Ives Theatre
10-minute walk
Host to various performances and shows, ranging from plays to music concerts. Family-friendly events available year-round.
The Sloop Inn
6 minutes' walk
Iconic pub offering a casual vibe with local ales and live entertainment, perfect for unwinding after a day out.
Harbour Lights Cinema
10-minute walk
Intimate cinema showing the latest films, with occasional family screenings and classic film nights.
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-21:30
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of GBP 10.0 per person.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
7
Guest Reviews and Ratings
What previous guests said about staying at Lifeboat Inn.
Pros
Harbour views
Central location
Varied breakfast menu
Cons
Steep stairs
Small bathrooms
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