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Beach nearby

Luxurious Cornish Holiday let, 4 min stroll to Pentewan beach, village setting.

Luxurious Cornish Holiday let, 4 min stroll to Pentewan beach, village setting.
Pentewan
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (183 reviews)
"Absolutely beautiful accommodation. Everything was perfect especially the surprise afternoon tea which was very welcome."
United Kingdom
Debbie S.
Luxurious Cornish Holiday let, 4 min stroll to Pentewan beach, village setting.
Sauna, steam room, body treatments, aromatherapy, body scrubs, facials

The Cornwall Hotel Spa & Estate

The Cornwall Hotel Spa & Estate
4.0 star property
St Austell
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
"Always stay here best place in st austell"
United Kingdom
Sarah
The price is £77
includes taxes & fees
2 Apr - 3 Apr
The Cornwall Hotel Spa & Estate
Single Room, Sea View | Beach/ocean view

Carlyon Bay Hotel

Carlyon Bay Hotel
4.0 star property
St Austell
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (443 reviews)
"A beautiful hotel in a stunning location, presented with art deco design, high standards of cleanliness everywhere. All staff were welcoming, although we felt Josh & his team in Terrace bar went beyond to welcome. A wonderful vibe with all staff.. room spotless, bed super comfy, spa very relaxing "
United Kingdom
Paula
The price is £112
includes taxes & fees
22 Mar - 23 Mar
Carlyon Bay Hotel
Front of property – evening/night

The Llawnroc

The Llawnroc
4.0 star property
St Austell
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (429 reviews)
"The view from the room was fabulous! The room was spacious and the bed comfortable, we really enjoyed our stay! There are plenty of common spaces inside and outside to spend some time relaxing"
United Kingdom
Riccardo
The Llawnroc
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.
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St Austelland its attractions for luxury travelers

St Austell, a charming town on the south coast of Cornwall, offers a wealth of luxurious experiences for discerning travellers. The Eden Project, a remarkable ecological garden, features biomes housing diverse plants from around the world, providing a stunning backdrop for leisurely strolls and educational tours. Nearby, the Lost Gardens of Heligan invite guests to explore beautifully restored Victorian gardens, offering a peaceful retreat and a glimpse into horticultural history. For beach lovers, the golden sands of Carlyon Bay are perfect for relaxation, with upscale beach clubs providing indulgent dining and exclusive sun loungers. History buffs will appreciate the grandeur of the historic Charlestown, a UNESCO World Heritage site known for its beautifully preserved Georgian harbour and tall ships, which often host evening events under the stars. For a luxurious stay, the area around Carlyon Bay boasts high-end hotels featuring spa facilities, gourmet dining, and stunning sea views, ensuring that every moment of your stay is both comfortable and memorable.

Find the best luxury hotels and resorts in St Austell

For travellers seeking a luxurious escape in St Austell, these exceptional hotels offer refined amenities and unparalleled service. Each hotel promises a memorable stay tailored to those with a taste for the finer things in life.

Pier House

  • Why it's great for a luxury retreat: With an impressive review rating of 9.6, Pier House offers a charming yet luxurious stay for discerning travellers. Guests will be captivated by the stunning sea views and can enjoy daily housekeeping, ensuring a pristine environment throughout their visit. The hotel’s traditional design adds a touch of elegance, making it a delightful choice for those who appreciate history and beauty.
  • Other amenities: The hotel features a terrace for relaxing while soaking in the coastal atmosphere, alongside complimentary toiletries to enhance guests' comfort. Located near the beach, it provides easy access to seaside activities. With nearby parking options, convenience is at hand, allowing guests to explore the area freely while enjoying the tranquillity of their surroundings.
  • Nearby attractions: Charlestown Shipwreck and Heritage Centre - 0.2 km, Charlestown Harbour - 0.1 km, Charlestown Beach - 0.4 km

Carlyon Bay Hotel

  • Why it's great for a luxury retreat: The Carlyon Bay Hotel is a luxurious haven a stellar review rating of 9.2. Guests can revel in the breathtaking sea views, savour delicious dishes with 24-hour room service, and enjoy the on-site golf course and tennis facilities, making it an exceptional choice for those who appreciate both relaxation and recreation.
  • Other amenities: The hotel offers an indoor pool, a poolside bar, and a hot tub, perfect for unwinding after a day of activities. Guests can indulge in spa treatments ranging from massages to body scrubs, ensuring a rejuvenating experience. With a restaurant offering golf views, complimentary self-parking, and a terrace for al fresco dining, every guest's desire for comfort and sophistication is met.
  • Nearby attractions: Kidzworld - 1.2 km, Pinetum Park and Pine Lodge Gardens - 2.5 km, Charlestown Shipwreck and Heritage Centre - 2.6 km

The Cornwall Hotel Spa & Estate

  • Why it's great for a luxury retreat: The Cornwall Hotel Spa & Estate stands out as a premier luxury destination with a remarkable guest review rating of 9.0, ensuring an exquisite experience. Guests can indulge in 24-hour room service, unwind at the full-service spa featuring treatment rooms and a sauna, and enjoy the serenity of the indoor pool, making it a perfect retreat for relaxation and rejuvenation.
  • Other amenities: Beyond its luxurious offerings, the hotel includes a hot tub, fitness facilities, and a beautifully landscaped garden, providing ample opportunities for leisure. Guests can also take advantage of tennis courts on-site, complimentary self-parking, and a terrace for enjoying the picturesque surroundings. Daily housekeeping and free toiletries enhance the comfort of your stay, ensuring that every detail is attended to with care.
  • Nearby attractions: Cornwall Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty - 1 km, St Austell Brewery - 2.6 km, Duporth Beach - 2.7 km

The Llawnroc

  • Why it's great for a luxury retreat: The Llawnroc promises an intimate luxury experience with a guest review rating of 9.0. This boutique hotel features stunning sea views and couples dining options, ideal for romantic getaways. The elegant décor and personalised service elevate the experience, making it a top choice for those seeking a refined escape.
  • Other amenities: Guests can enjoy complimentary self-parking, a terrace for picturesque views, and nearby beach access for leisurely coastal strolls. The hotel also provides billiards and a variety of water sports nearby, catering to both relaxation and adventure seekers. With a focus on comfort, The Llawnroc features free toiletries and daily housekeeping to ensure a delightful stay.
  • Nearby attractions: Cornwall Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty - 0 km, Gorran Haven Beach - 0.1 km, Little Perhaver Beach - 0.1 km

Rashleigh Arms

  • Why it's great for a luxury retreat: Rashleigh Arms offers a luxurious yet welcoming atmosphere with an excellent review rating of 9.0. Guests will appreciate the attentive room service and the charming terrace, perfect for enjoying a morning coffee or evening drink while soaking in the views. This hotel strikes a balance between comfort and elegance, making it an attractive option for luxury travellers.
  • Other amenities: Additional features include daily housekeeping and complimentary toiletries that enhance the guest experience. The hotel is conveniently located near the beach, offering opportunities for coastal exploration. With self-parking available and a garden for relaxation, Rashleigh Arms provides everything needed for a serene getaway.
  • Nearby attractions: Charlestown Shipwreck and Heritage Centre - 0.2 km, Charlestown Harbour - 0.2 km, Charlestown Beach - 0.4 km

Top St Austell Hotel Reviews

The Cornwall Hotel Spa & Estate

The Cornwall Hotel Spa & Estate

6/10 Okay
"The breakfast menu was fine but the meal was spread between three rooms with the hot food in one and the cold food in another. All of the public rooms had a form of jazz played quite loudly over the speaker system you couldn't escape it."
Kenneth 2-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
The Cornwall Hotel Spa & Estate

Frequently asked questions

What are the top-rated luxury hotels in St Austell?
In St Austell, the top-rated luxury hotels include Carlyon Bay Hotel, The Cornwall Hotel Spa & Estate, and Rashleigh Arms.

The 4-star Carlyon Bay Hotel, with a 9.2 rating, offers an onsite golf course and tennis facilities. Reviewers frequently praise the friendly and attentive staff, as well as the delicious food and beautiful location with sea views.

The Cornwall Hotel Spa & Estate, a 4-star property with a 9.0 rating, features a full-service spa offering a range of treatments from massages and facials to aromatherapy. Guests often highlight the excellent spa facilities and the fantastic breakfast.

The 4-star Rashleigh Arms, rated 9.2, is known for its comfortable rooms and excellent service. Its location is particularly convenient, with a beach and the ocean nearby.
Which area of St Austell is best to stay in for luxury hotels?
The best area to stay in St Austell for luxury hotels is out towards the coast, particularly around Carlyon Bay.

Carlyon Bay is known for its high-end accommodation and stunning sea views. It's a more secluded area compared to the town centre, offering direct access to the South West Coast Path and several sandy beaches. The main road through the area, Cliff Road, is where you'll find most of the premium hotels, often featuring extensive grounds and facilities.

Couples looking for a relaxing escape will find Carlyon Bay particularly appealing. The hotels here often provide amenities like spas, fine dining restaurants, and high-end fitness equipment, making it easy to unwind. The coastal setting is great for romantic walks and enjoying the natural beauty of Cornwall without the crowds.
How much does a luxury hotel in St Austell cost?
Luxury hotel prices in St Austell vary, but you can find a great deal from £77 on Expedia. To find the best prices on luxury stays, be flexible with your dates—typically, off-peak and mid-week stays are cheaper. Sort your search results by "Price: low to high" to see our lowest rates.
Which luxury hotels in St Austell are good for families?
For families seeking luxury accommodation in St Austell, Carlyon Bay Hotel and The Cornwall Hotel Spa & Estate are excellent choices.

The 4-star Carlyon Bay Hotel, with a 9.2 rating, offers a wealth of onsite activities for all ages, including a golf course, tennis courts, and an Art Deco design. Customers frequently praise the friendly and attentive staff, as well as the delicious food.

The 4-star The Cornwall Hotel Spa & Estate, rated 9.0, provides 24-hour room service and outdoor tennis facilities. Its full-service spa, offering treatments such as massage, reflexology, and facials, is often highlighted as excellent by guests.
What are the best luxury hotels in St Austell with a pool?
Among the luxury hotels in St Austell offering a pool, Carlyon Bay Hotel and The Cornwall Hotel Spa & Estate are highly regarded.

The 4-star Carlyon Bay Hotel, with a 9.2 rating, offers both indoor and seasonal outdoor pools. Guests frequently praise the friendly and attentive staff, the lovely rooms, and the delicious food. The hotel also features an onsite golf course and tennis facilities, with many rooms benefiting from sea views.

The Cornwall Hotel Spa & Estate, a 4-star establishment with a 9.0 rating, provides an indoor pool. Its full-service spa, offering a range of treatments including massages, facials, and aromatherapy, is frequently praised by guests as excellent. Reviewers also highlight the clean rooms and the excellent breakfast.
Are there any top luxury hotels near Charlestown Beach?
While St Austell offers several top hotels, The Cornwall Hotel Spa & Estate is an excellent choice for a luxury stay near Charlestown Beach.

The 4-star The Cornwall Hotel Spa & Estate, with a 9.0 rating, offers an extensive spa experience with a full-service spa, steam room, sauna, and a range of treatments including massage, body scrubs, and facials. Guests frequently praise the excellent spa facilities, alongside the clean rooms and helpful staff.
What luxury activities and experiences are there in St Austell?
The best area to stay in St Austell for luxury activities and experiences is generally around the Pentewan Valley, particularly near the coastline.

This area offers a blend of natural beauty and high-end amenities. You'll find a selection of upscale hotels and holiday lets located in the rolling hills and along the scenic coastal paths leading to places like Pentewan Beach. The general feel is one of peaceful seclusion, yet it's well-connected for exploring.

Couples seeking a refined escape will find this area particularly appealing. Many accommodations here cater to adult guests, offering features like fine dining restaurants focusing on local produce, private balconies with sea views, and spa facilities. The proximity to the South West Coast Path allows for pleasant walks with stunning vistas, often leading to secluded coves or charming fishing villages.

For those interested in great experiences, the Pentewan Valley is a good base for accessing luxury activities. You could arrange a private sailing excursion from nearby harbours, enjoy a gourmet picnic prepared by a local chef at a scenic spot, or indulge in a tasting menu at a high-end restaurant using Cornish ingredients.
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