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Tonight
20 Sept - 21 Sept
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21 Sept - 22 Sept
Next weekend
25 Sept - 27 Sept
In two weeks
2 Oct - 4 Oct

Our top choices for St. Mawes historic hotels

1. Stunning Views-10mins Beaches-King-Ensuite Bathroom-Tent Sauna-Campfire-BBQ-Pets

Stunning Views-10mins Beaches-King-Ensuite Bathroom-Tent Sauna-Campfire-BBQ-Pets
Truro
United Kingdom
DUANE
£94
includes taxes & fees
22 Sept - 23 Sept
Stunning Views-10mins Beaches-King-Ensuite Bathroom-Tent Sauna-Campfire-BBQ-Pets

2. Cosy Cornish Bolt Hole, Pet Friendly

Cosy Cornish Bolt Hole, Pet Friendly
Truro
United States
Teresa P.
£105
includes taxes & fees
21 Sept - 22 Sept
Cosy Cornish Bolt Hole, Pet Friendly

3. Luxury 5-star cottage near the Cornish coast on the Bonython Estate, Lizard Peninsula

Luxury 5-star cottage near the Cornish coast on the Bonython Estate, Lizard Peninsula
Helston
United States
Juliet T.
£568
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Luxury 5-star cottage near the Cornish coast on the Bonython Estate, Lizard Peninsula

4. Luxury 5-star farmhouse on the Lizard Peninsula near the Cornish coast

Luxury 5-star farmhouse on the Lizard Peninsula near the Cornish coast
Helston
United Kingdom
Dougray S.
£1,563
includes taxes & fees
2 Oct - 3 Oct
Luxury 5-star farmhouse on the Lizard Peninsula near the Cornish coast

5. Luxury 5-star single-storey cottage for two near the Cornish coast

Luxury 5-star single-storey cottage for two near the Cornish coast
Helston
£579
includes taxes & fees
2 Oct - 3 Oct
Luxury 5-star single-storey cottage for two near the Cornish coast

6. Beach & Surfing Heaven! 100m to sea & shops with parking, log burner & sea views

Beach & Surfing Heaven! 100m to sea & shops with parking, log burner & sea views
Portreath
Germany
Markus I.
£1,213
includes taxes & fees
21 Sept - 22 Sept
Beach & Surfing Heaven! 100m to sea & shops with parking, log burner & sea views

7. As seen on TV! Luxurious Beach Front Cottage with Hot Tub, Log Burner & Sea Views

As seen on TV! Luxurious Beach Front Cottage with Hot Tub, Log Burner & Sea Views
Charlestown
United Kingdom
Alison H.
£809
includes taxes & fees
3 Oct - 4 Oct
As seen on TV! Luxurious Beach Front Cottage with Hot Tub, Log Burner & Sea Views

8. Stunning front line Beach House with incredible sea views, parking & garden

Stunning front line Beach House with incredible sea views, parking & garden
Portreath
United Kingdom
Anthony S.
£1,394
includes taxes & fees
25 Sept - 26 Sept
Stunning front line Beach House with incredible sea views, parking & garden

9. Luxury 5-star cottage near the Cornish coast on the Bonython Estate, Lizard Peninsula

Luxury 5-star cottage near the Cornish coast on the Bonython Estate, Lizard Peninsula
Helston
£1,147
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Luxury 5-star cottage near the Cornish coast on the Bonython Estate, Lizard Peninsula
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Top St. Mawes Hotel Reviews

Greenbank Hotel

Greenbank Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Always a lovely stay, staff amazing, food fab, nice relaxed atmosphere, will be back soon."
Leona 1-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Greenbank Hotel
The Alverton

The Alverton

10/10 Excellent
"All round good staff and beautiful building and grounds. Bit quaint with steep stairs not easy if you have mobility issues and room in the attic still we have no complaints."
Jagtar 7-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
The Alverton
The Falmouth Hotel

The Falmouth Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Lovely chilled night and a thoughtful upgrade for our anniversary. Would definitely recommend if visiting Falmouth."
Alice 1-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
The Falmouth Hotel
Penmere Manor Hotel

Penmere Manor Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Penmere Manor provides a genuine home-from-home experience. We left feeling refreshed, well looked after, and already planning our next visit. I would highly recommend it to anyone looking for a comfortable, friendly, and relaxing stay in Falmouth."
Adrian 1-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Penmere Manor Hotel

Frequently asked questions

What should I expect on my historical trip to St. Mawes?
You'll probably want to seek out the sights of historical relevance while you're staying in St. Mawes. Why not appreciate the seaside during your visit?
How many historical hotels are there in St. Mawes?
In St. Mawes, you'll find 101 hotels and other accommodation options bookable on Expedia though you won't find many designated historic hotels.
What are the must-see historical sites and other places to visit in St. Mawes?
St. Mawes is notable for landmarks like St. Mawes Castle. The picturesque setting of St. Mawes Beach and Cornwall National Landscape exemplify the area's natural beauty. You'll also find Pendennis Castle and Flushing Beach in the area.
What is a historic hotel like in St. Mawes?
By booking a historic hotel, guests can enjoy a holiday someplace that has a national historic designation. A stately home, palace or even a lodge, old police station or skyscraper can be transformed into a historic hotel provided that it's a place of special interest. Traditional architecture and period features are typically preserved within the guestrooms or public spaces of such hotels in St. Mawes, giving a real sense of character.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
You'll often hear the term "heritage hotel" in Asia and Europe, wheareas the term "historic hotel" is more commonly used in the U.S. but overall the terms are quite similar. The architecture and actual building of historic hotels tend to be the most significant aspect. For a heritage hotel, it's mainly the cultural value and how it inspired the community.
Do historic hotels in St. Mawes have modern facilities?
Hotel interiors feature the modern conveniences and safety features you've come to expect, though efforts have been made to preserve historic facades and treasured traditions. Private rooms with updated bathroom facilities, heating and air conditioning, free and fast Internet, and the normal amenities found in a hotel should be available at a historic hotel. When you choose a historic hotel in St. Mawes, don't worry that you'll find a place that's uncomfortable for guests or simply rundown.

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