Photo by Malcolm Rackliff

Find hotels in Gwithian from £58

    price find illustration
    Change your mind
    Book hotels with free cancellation
    deals illustration
    Treat yourself
    Save instantly and earn perks with One Key
    bed illustration
    Be picky
    Search almost a million properties worldwide

Check prices for these dates

Next weekend
In two weeks

Filter by

Guest rating
Guest rating
Property class

Top 10 Gwithian hotels and places to stay

The Smugglers

4.0 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (45)
"Excellent clean good facilities comfortable bed, great breakfast options. "
The price is £131
includes taxes & fees
7 Jul - 8 Jul
The Smugglers

Uno - St Ives

3.5 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (30)
"Thank you for such a wonderful stay! Appreciate the fast response when the storm caused the gate to fail. It is when things go wrong you can really see the attention to service and care. Thank you! "
The price is £234
includes taxes & fees
3 Aug - 4 Aug
Uno - St Ives

The Coach And Horses Inn

3.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (223)
"Staff very friendly especially Katie who looked after our breakfast. ."
The price is £120
includes taxes & fees
22 Jul - 23 Jul
The Coach And Horses Inn

The Bay Hotel

3.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (60)
"Lovely staff, beautiful view, food was fantastic"
The price is £188
includes taxes & fees
18 Jul - 19 Jul
The Bay Hotel

Chainlocker

3.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (88)
"Great position. Our room overlooked the harbour so we had great views. The room was spacious and nicely furnished. It’s close to the main streets as well so ideally situated. Breakfast was great really tasty and ample. We would stay again for sure."
The price is £158
includes taxes & fees
20 Jul - 21 Jul
Chainlocker

Penmorvah Manor Hotel

3.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (46)
"Surprisingly nice hotel and I would definitely stay here again"
The price is £180
includes taxes & fees
7 Jul - 8 Jul
Penmorvah Manor Hotel

Driftwood Spars

3.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (31)
"Great staff and setting. Oh, breakfast was also great. "
The price is £160
includes taxes & fees
17 Jul - 18 Jul
Driftwood Spars

The Atlantic Hotel

4.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (573)
"Views are stunning, our room was of a good standard, breakfast was very nice, staff always helpful and polite."
The price is £167
includes taxes & fees
10 Jul - 11 Jul
The Atlantic Hotel

The Rosevine

4.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (67)
"Great ambience, easy access to the South West Hiking Trail!"
The price is £192
includes taxes & fees
31 Jul - 1 Aug
The Rosevine

The Rising Sun

3.5 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (34)
"Great stay, lovely room and excellent food. "
The price is £215
includes taxes & fees
21 Jul - 22 Jul
The Rising Sun

Higher Trenear Farm

3.0 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (42)
"Brilliant hospitality and all you’d want from a glamping holiday."
The price is £120
includes taxes & fees
30 Jul - 31 Jul
Higher Trenear Farm

County Arms

4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (620)
"Our room was lovely convenient for. me being disabled.Ideal hotel for touring Cornwall ."
The price is £104
includes taxes & fees
13 Jul - 14 Jul
County Arms

The Harbour

3.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (201)
"Staff was excellent and every helpful i ask for flowers and wine for my parents birthday and was layed out lovely, loved the room overlooking beach. Many thanks mark and Kathryn "
The price is £200
includes taxes & fees
7 Jul - 8 Jul
The Harbour

Pentire Newquay Cornwall Hotel

3.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (634)
"Wonderful staff, nice room, and amazing breakfast!"
The price is £98
includes taxes & fees
20 Jul - 21 Jul
Pentire Newquay Cornwall Hotel

Budock Vean Hotel

4.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (102)
"Great location, friendly staff, good facilities"
The price is £278
includes taxes & fees
29 Jul - 30 Jul
Budock Vean Hotel

Oceanside

3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (210)
"Fantastic hotel "
The price is £114
includes taxes & fees
7 Jul - 8 Jul
Oceanside

OYO Minerva Guesthouse

3.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (316)
"Positively lovely from check in to check out. Fantastic rooms with breathtaking views and the breakfast was amazing. Can’t recommend enough! "
The price is £116
includes taxes & fees
11 Jul - 12 Jul
OYO Minerva Guesthouse

The Stag Hunt Inn

3.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (29)
"We had an excellent stay and we would highly recommend to others "
The price is £131
includes taxes & fees
26 Jul - 27 Jul
The Stag Hunt Inn

Sennen Cove Cottages

4.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (16)
"The location was lovely & the hosts were lovely and attentive."
The price is £269
includes taxes & fees
9 Jul - 10 Jul
Sennen Cove Cottages

The Inn For All Seasons

3.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (94)
"Room was clean and bed comfortable. Good parking space and location to visit nearby areas."
The price is £104
includes taxes & fees
9 Jul - 10 Jul
The Inn For All Seasons
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Save an average of 15% on thousands of hotels when you're signed in

Hotels with a spa in Gwithian you'll enjoy

These family-friendly hotels in Gwithian may fit your trip

Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Learn more about Gwithian

Experience Gwithian: its natural setting, beaches and more!

by
(
)
Open Photo by Andy F (CC BY-SA) / Cropped from original

Find out more about Gwithian

Find out more about Gwithian

Top reasons to visit Gwithian

  • Stunning Beaches: Gwithian boasts beautiful sandy beaches such as Gwithian Towans, ideal for sunbathing and water sports.
  • Outdoor Activities: Enjoy scenic coastal walks, golfing, and island excursions that cater to outdoor enthusiasts.
  • Local Culture: Explore charming galleries and the nearby marina, offering a taste of the region's rich heritage.
  • Family-Friendly Atmosphere: Gwithian is perfect for families, providing a friendly environment for relaxation and adventure.
  • Diverse Accommodation: Choose from delightful bed & breakfasts, cosy lodges, and self-catering options to suit every traveller.

Find great hotels near Gwithian

Discover the charm of Gwithian with its diverse array of lodging options, including delightful bed & breakfasts and cosy lodges. Perfect for families and pet-friendly travellers, you can enjoy a memorable getaway amidst stunning coastal scenery. Whether you're seeking self-catering accommodation, quaint holiday cottages, or comfortable chalets, Gwithian offers the ideal base for your adventure-filled holiday.

  • Tregenna Castle Resort: Nestled amidst stunning gardens and coastal views, Tregenna Castle Resort is a unique 3-star hotel that caters to golf enthusiasts and business travellers alike. Located only 2.5km from Gwithian, the resort offers an exceptional golf experience with facilities designed for those looking to perfect their swing. Business amenities include well-equipped meeting rooms and versatile conference spaces, making it an ideal spot for corporate retreats. After a day of meetings or golfing, guests can unwind at the full-service spa, which features relaxing treatments such as hot stone massages and facial therapies, alongside a secure shared pool to refresh and rejuvenate.
  • Penventon Park Hotel: This charming 4-star hotel, situated 4.3km from Gwithian, is perfect for those seeking a spa-themed getaway with their furry companions. Penventon Park Hotel is pet-friendly, allowing dogs and cats, with amenities tailored to ensure a comfortable stay for both guests and their pets. The hotel boasts a comprehensive spa offering various treatments, including deep tissue massages and body wraps, alongside a sauna for ultimate relaxation. Set in beautiful parkland, the hotel combines luxury with a warm, inviting atmosphere, making it a fantastic choice for those looking to unwind in style.
  • Harbour Hotel St Ives: Ideally located just 2.5km from Gwithian, Harbour Hotel St Ives offers a delightful blend of business and beach experiences. This 4-star hotel features direct access to the stunning beach, allowing guests to revel in the picturesque coastal scenery. The property is well-equipped for business travellers, providing modern meeting rooms for corporate needs. After a busy day, guests can enjoy the vibrant beach atmosphere or relax in elegant accommodations designed for comfort and style. Whether you are here for work or leisure, this hotel promises a memorable stay.

Where to stay near Gwithian

Gwithian, a charming seaside village in Cornwall, is a perfect destination for beach lovers and outdoor enthusiasts. Stroll along the stunning Gwithian Towans Beach, where golden sands meet the azure sea, or explore the scenic coastal paths. Immerse yourself in the friendly atmosphere, ideal for families seeking relaxation and adventure. Nearby attractions offer a glimpse into the region's rich history, making Gwithian an unforgettable spot for a memorable holiday experience.

  • St Ives: Located 2.5km from Gwithian, St Ives is a picturesque coastal town renowned for its stunning beaches and vibrant arts scene. The town's charming narrow streets are lined with galleries, shops, and cafés, making it a delightful destination for leisurely strolls. Visitors flock to St Ives for its outdoor activities, particularly during the peak summer months of June to August. Highlights include the beautiful family beach and the bustling marina, where you can indulge in water sports and enjoy the scenic views. Golf enthusiasts will also appreciate the nearby golf courses.
  • Hayle: Just 1.9km from Gwithian, Hayle is a charming town known for its beautiful beaches and outdoor pursuits. With a more consistent visitor flow throughout the year, Hayle offers a relaxed atmosphere perfect for families and nature lovers. The town's beaches are ideal for sunbathing, swimming, and surfing, particularly in the summer months. Visitors can explore local landmarks like the family-friendly beach and the inviting town neighbourhood, while golf courses provide additional recreational options for those looking to tee off amidst stunning scenery.
  • Carbis Bay: Situated 2.5km from Gwithian, Carbis Bay is a tranquil village famous for its stunning sandy beach and azure waters. This idyllic spot attracts visitors seeking a serene escape, especially during the peak season from June to August. The beach is perfect for sunbathing, swimming, and enjoying picturesque coastal walks. With nearby golf courses and outdoor activities, Carbis Bay offers a welcoming atmosphere for both relaxation and adventure. The local marina adds to its charm, making it a fantastic base for exploring the surrounding area.

Things to do near Gwithian

Gwithian is an ideal destination for beach lovers and outdoor enthusiasts, offering stunning scenery and recreational activities. Visitors can enjoy the local recreation park and golf course, while also taking advantage of opportunities for island trips and day excursions. Whether you’re looking to relax by the coast or explore the natural beauty of the area, Gwithian has something for everyone.

Shopping

For a delightful shopping experience in Gwithian, visit Trevaskis Farm, a charming public market just 1.2km away, offering vibrant local produce. If you're up for a drive, check out Wharfside Shopping Centre, located 6.2km away, featuring a mix of shops and entertainment options.

Recreation

West Cornwall Golf Club, located 1.9km from Gwithian, offers a scenic course for golf enthusiasts amidst stunning landscapes. Hayle Golf Range, 1.2km away, provides excellent facilities for all skill levels. Gwinear Pitch & Putt, also 1.9km distant, is perfect for a relaxed round with friends or family.

Adventure

Experience thrilling water sports at West Cornwall Adventure, located 3.1km from Gwithian, where adventure and outdoor vibes await. For a scenic hike, explore South West Coast Path Section 20 Trailhead, 2.5km away, or Section 19 Trailhead, 1.9km away, both offering stunning views and a sense of adventure.

Nightlife

In Gwithian, enjoy a night at St. Ives Theatre for captivating performances just 2.5km away. For family fun, head to One2Eleven, an arcade adventure zone 6.8km from Gwithian. Alternatively, catch a film at Lighthouse Cinema, located 11.8km away, perfect for a romantic evening.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Gwithian

To save money on your trip to Gwithian, consider visiting in the cheaper months of January to February or November, and aim to book your accommodation about a month in advance for the best rates. Tuesdays are the least expensive days to stay, while Saturdays tend to be pricier. Use Expedia to filter for your budget and compare hotel prices. Look out for package deals that combine flights and activities, and don't forget to check last-minute offers for potential savings.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Gwithian are January to February and November, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June to August, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: Booking a hotel in Gwithian about 1 month out from when you are planning to stay is usually when prices are lowest. If you're a little more spontaneous, you could also peruse Expedia's last minute deals for hotels, look out for the green banner below the price, as this indicates a cheaper deal.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Gwithian is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay in Gwithian is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia's search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and the type of hotel you favour. To discover the most affordable prices and offers, arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You might find it beneficial to save some money by combining your Gwithian hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Gwithian

Gwithian is a charming destination perfect for beach lovers and outdoor enthusiasts alike. With stunning scenery and a variety of attractions, visitors can enjoy the beautiful Gwithian Beach, explore local galleries, and visit the nearby marina. This area offers a delightful blend of culture and nature, ensuring a memorable experience for all travellers seeking relaxation and adventure by the coast.

  • St Ives Harbour: A charming marina just 2.5km from Gwithian, St Ives Harbour offers a vibrant atmosphere with opportunities for adventure. Enjoy the stunning views, indulge in fresh seafood, and explore quaint shops along the waterfront, making it a perfect spot for outdoor enthusiasts.
  • Carbis Bay Beach: Located 2.5km away, Carbis Bay Beach is a picturesque stretch of golden sand ideal for sunbathing and relaxing. With its calm waters and scenic surroundings, it’s the perfect place to unwind and soak up the quintessential beach vibes.
  • St. Michael's Mount: Situated 5.0km from Gwithian, this iconic castle rises dramatically from the sea. Explore its fascinating history, lush gardens, and stunning views. A visit here combines culture and romance, making it a memorable experience.

Best time to go to Gwithian

The best time to visit Gwithian is dependant on what kind of holiday you are seeking. August is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are moderately high and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain. February is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January47.3°F (8.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
February46.6°F (8.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
March47.5°F (8.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
April49.6°F (9.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May53.2°F (11.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June58.1°F (14.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
July61.5°F (16.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
August61.9°F (16.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately HighSlightly High
September59.9°F (15.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October56.7°F (13.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowAverage
November52.3°F (11.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowSlightly Low
December49.5°F (9.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Gwithian

For your visit to Gwithian, the nearest major airport is Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY), situated 14.3km away. Recommended accommodation options near the airport include the 5-star Retallack Resort, located 2.5km from NQY, with convenient airport transfers available. The Headland Hotel and Spa, also a 5-star establishment, is 3.1km from the airport, offering transport services for guests. Additionally, the Padstow Townhouse, a charming 5-star bed and breakfast, is 5.0km from Newquay. These hotels provide excellent bases for exploring Gwithian while ensuring easy access to the airport for your travel needs.

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to go to Gwithian?
The most popular time to visit Gwithian is during the summer months, particularly July. This is when the weather is at its finest, with average temperatures reaching around 20°C. The warm and sunny days create the superb backdrop for enjoying the stunning coastline, golden sands, and the many outdoor activities that Gwithian has to offer.

During the peak season, which runs from June to August, the area comes alive with visitors eager to soak up the sun and engage in water sports such as surfing and paddleboarding. The vibrant atmosphere makes it an exhilarating time to explore the scenic clifftop walks or relax on the beach, all while relishing the breathtaking views of the Atlantic Ocean.

For families and couples alike, July presents a fantastic opportunity to join in local events and festivals, which often highlight the region's rich culture and community spirit. The long daylight hours allow you to make the most of your days, whether it's enjoying a leisurely beach picnic or exploring nearby attractions like the iconic Godrevy Lighthouse.

If you're looking for a more budget-friendly option, consider visiting in late September or October. During this period, the crowds begin to thin out, and while the temperatures may dip slightly, you can still enjoy pleasant days for outdoor exploration. The coastline takes on a quieter charm, allowing for peaceful strolls and ample opportunities to witness the stunning autumn colours.
Where can I find the best nightlife in Gwithian?
Gwithian is a charming coastal village in Cornwall, known for its stunning beaches and surf culture, but it doesn't boast a bustling nightlife scene like larger towns.

For those seeking a lively evening, nearby St Ives is a great option, just a short drive away. St Ives offers a variety of pubs, bars, and restaurants, many of which have a laid-back atmosphere great for enjoying a drink while gazing at the stunning harbour views. The Sloop Inn, one of the oldest pubs in St Ives, is a popular spot, where you can soak in the local vibe and enjoy some live music on select nights.

If you're keen on a more vibrant nightlife experience, Penzance, a bit further down the coast, features a range of lively pubs and clubs, alongside some unique venues for live performances.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
Many Expedia hotel reservations are refundable, provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline -- this is often within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If you have a non-refundable booking, it might still be possible to receive a refund if you cancel it within 24 hours of booking. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. For maximum flexibility, use our "Fully refundable property" filter during your search to find the right Gwithian hotel for you.
How can I save on a Gwithian hotel booking with Expedia?
With Expedia, you'll unlock our lowest prices by becoming a member. It's free and easy to join, and you can even access member perks too. Just remember to sign in to get our best prices on Gwithian hotels. Another way to save is by booking your hotel and flights together on Expedia, where bundling can lead to significant savings.
How much is the nightly rate at a Gwithian hotel?
Prices for hotels in Gwithian often vary, but you can find a great deal from £58 on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for the cheapest rate.