The Badger Inn, Fore Street, Lelant, St. Ives, Cornwall, Carbis Bay, TR26 3JT,
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Near Porthkidney Beach
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Guests recommend The Badger Inn
Sunday carvery
Private garden
Dog-friendly environment
Live entertainment
Family-friendly pub
"The food was exceptional!"
Sarah from United Kingdom
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"Exceptional service and excellent quality food."
Patricia H from United Kingdom
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"Meals were big plateful for the money, and very tasty and served on time."
Polly from United Kingdom
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"The Badger Inn is a warm, cosy, dog friendly and helpful place to visit."
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Pub-style inn near Carbis Bay with a library of over 400 films
Amenities & Entertainment
The Badger Inn offers a film library of over 400 films, accessible via the landing outside the rooms, with each room equipped with a flat-screen HD TV and DVD player. Evening entertainment and board games are available on-site, and the inn hosts local events such as quiz nights. Free WiFi is provided throughout the hotel, and daily housekeeping keeps the rooms clean.
Dining
The on-site restaurant serves an extensive menu with notably generous portion sizes, including a popular Sunday carvery with choices of turkey and beef. The bar offers a wide selection of local and regional beers, wines, spirits, and ales. Guests can also enjoy outdoor dining in the gardens and grounds, which have ample space for eating and drinking.
Rooms
Each room has a private bathroom with free toiletries, an electric kettle, and a work desk. Bed linen and ironing facilities are provided. All rooms are on the first floor, accessible by a flight of roughly 20 stairs, so the accommodation is not wheelchair accessible.
Location & Transport
The inn is a 4-minute walk from Lelant Train Station, offering a scenic rail route to St Ives in under ten minutes. Carbis Bay is 1.6 miles away, and St Ives Bay is less than 3 miles from the hotel. West Cornwall Golf Club is a 10-minute stroll from the inn, and Penwith Heritage Coast is a 23-minute drive away.
Family & Pet-Friendly
The hotel is dog-friendly, allowing pets in designated areas, and provides pet bowls. Children can enjoy board games and puzzles available in the pub, and kids' meals are offered on the restaurant menu. Family rooms are available, and the outdoor gardens provide space for children to play.
Highlights
Film Library: 400+ films with DVD players in rooms
Dining: Sunday carvery and locally sourced pub food
Location: 4-min walk to Lelant train station, 1.6 mi to Carbis Bay
Pet Policy: Dog-friendly with pet bowls provided
Entertainment: Evening events, quiz nights, board games
Parking: Free on-site parking with registration required
Must-do experiences
Stroll the stunning Carbis Bay beach at sunset for breathtaking views.
Indulge in a Cornish cream tea at The Beach Hut, a local favorite.
Visit the Barbara Hepworth Museum for a taste of local art history.
Hike the South West Coast Path for picturesque coastal scenery.
Explore the unique charm of St Ives' vibrant arts and crafts market.
Select your room type
The Badger Inn features a range of room types across England, from double and family rooms to suites, with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers included
Standard Twin Room
2 persons
12 m²
1 Bunk bed
Bathtub
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Double Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
12 m²
1 Double bed
Bathtub
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Twin Room Bathroom
2 persons
12 m²
1 Double bed
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
The Badger Inn provides amenities to make your stay in England comfortable and memorable
Facilities: Very good
7.9/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Security
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Services
Pet amenities available
Housekeeping
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Special diet menus
Children
Board games
Children's menu
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Entertainment
Garden area
Room features
Heating
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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The Badger Inn: Location in England
The Badger Inn, Fore Street, Lelant, St. Ives, Cornwall, Carbis Bay, TR26 3JT,
Explore Carbis Bay
Explore Lelant and Beyond
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Jon Tremaine
10 minutes' walk
A perfect spot for families, this entertaining magician hosts shows that fascinate guests of all ages.
Hayle Heritage Centre
15 minutes' walk
This center showcases local history and culture with engaging exhibits, a must-visit for history buffs.
RSPB Hayle Estuary
25 minutes' walk
A haven for birdwatchers, this estuary boasts diverse wildlife; free guided walks are available.
Paradise Park
40 minutes' walk
A family-friendly wildlife sanctuary with exotic birds and animals, featuring seasonal events and activities.
Porthkidney Sands
25 minutes' walk
A great beach for swimming and sunbathing, ideal for relaxation, with facilities nearby.
Carbis Bay Beach
30 minutes' walk
Famed for its golden sands, this beach offers thrilling water sports and scenic views.
Bamaluz Beach
4 minutes' drive
A secluded beach perfect for peaceful walks; nearby cafes offer delightful refreshments.
Hiking in the Coastal Paths
10 minutes' drive
Stunning coastal trails for hikers of all levels, providing breathtaking views of the ocean.
Birdies Bistro
16 minutes' walk
A cozy bistro serving local dishes; the seafood specials are a guest favorite. Reservations recommended.
The Old Quay House
17 minutes' walk
Offers a fine dining experience with stunning waterfront views and a menu rich in local flavors.
Scarlets Wine Bar
17 minutes' walk
A vibrant wine bar with a relaxed ambiance, serving tapas-style plates perfect for sharing.
The Theatre by the Sea
10 minutes' drive
Features live performances including plays and concerts. Check the schedule for family-friendly shows.
Live Music at The Old Cellar
12 minutes' drive
A popular venue for local bands and acoustic sets; features an inviting pub atmosphere.
St Ives Cinema
15 minutes' drive
Screens latest releases as well as indie films in an intimate setting, perfect for a relaxed evening.
Getting around England
City Centre
Carbis Bay 2 min · 100 m
Airports
Penzance (PZE) 15 min · 9.8 km
Land's End (LEQ) 39 min · 25.5 km
Train
Carbis Bay Railway Station 28 min · 2.3 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:30-22:00
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
7
Guest Reviews and Ratings
What previous guests said about staying at The Badger Inn.
Review score
Based on 208 verified reviews
8.0 /10
Great
83 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.4/10
Comfort
8.1/10
Facilities
7.9/10
Free WiFi
9.0/10
Location
8.6/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
7.9/10
Pros
Attentive staff
High-quality food
Convenient location
Cons
Delayed service
Room comfort
Parking complications
Guest reviews
based on 394 reviews
8.1/10
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