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King Arthur's Arms Inn

King Arthur's Arms Inn
4.0 star property
Tintagel
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (226 reviews)
The price is £84
includes taxes & fees
25 Apr - 26 Apr
King Arthur's Arms Inn

The Mill House Inn

The Mill House Inn
4.0 star property
Tintagel
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (230 reviews)
The price is £90
includes taxes & fees
14 Apr - 15 Apr
The Mill House Inn

Camelot Castle Hotel

Camelot Castle Hotel
3.5 star property
Tintagel
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (509 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Soak up the sun and Cornish heritage at this Victorian cliff-top hotel, just a 5-minute stroll to Tintagel Beach.
The price is £131
includes taxes & fees
30 Apr - 1 May
Camelot Castle Hotel

The Port William

The Port William
4.0 star property
Tintagel
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (171 reviews)
The price is £121
includes taxes & fees
19 Apr - 20 Apr
The Port William

Kudhva 2

Kudhva 2
Tintagel
The price is £115
includes taxes & fees
14 Apr - 15 Apr
Kudhva 2

Mill Cottage

Mill Cottage
3.5 star property
Tintagel
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (8 reviews)
The price is £358
includes taxes & fees
16 Apr - 17 Apr
Mill Cottage

Kudhva 3

Kudhva 3
Tintagel
The price is £115
includes taxes & fees
14 Apr - 15 Apr
Kudhva 3

Smugglers Cottage

Smugglers Cottage
3.5 star property
Tintagel
The price is £543
includes taxes & fees
16 Apr - 17 Apr
Smugglers Cottage

Glenhaven

Glenhaven
3.0 star property
Tintagel
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
The price is £385
includes taxes & fees
16 Apr - 17 Apr
Glenhaven

Stargazy

Stargazy
2.0 star property
Tintagel
The price is £390
includes taxes & fees
16 Apr - 17 Apr
Stargazy
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Tintagel and its attractions for beach lovers

Tintagel, a quaint village steeped in Arthurian legend, offers a delightful mix of historical intrigue and coastal beauty, perfect for families seeking beachside adventures. Start your exploration at Tintagel Castle, perched dramatically on cliffs overlooking the sea, where kids can roam the grounds and learn about King Arthur's legendary birthplace. A short walk will lead you to Merlin's Cave, accessible at low tide, where the echoes of the past resonate beneath the cliffs, making for a magical family adventure. For those who enjoy a more relaxed atmosphere, the sandy shores of Trebarwith Strand provide a picturesque spot for beach games, rock pooling, and sunbathing, all with stunning views of the rugged coastline. Water sports enthusiasts can take advantage of the surf at Polzeath Beach, just a short drive away, where families can try their hand at surfing or paddleboarding together. Finally, after a day of exploration, unwind at one of the charming hotels in the village, where attentive service and quality amenities ensure you feel pampered. The area around Tintagel is dotted with welcoming establishments that provide easy access to both the castle and the beach, making it an ideal base for your seaside holiday.

Find the best beach hotels and resorts in Tintagel

For those wanting to soak up the sun and enjoy the waves, Tintagel offers an array of beach-friendly hotels. Here are some top picks that cater to beach lovers seeking relaxation and adventure.

The Port William

  • Why it's great for the ultimate beach vacation spot: The Port William stands out as a premier choice for beach lovers, featuring a remarkable review rating of 9.4. Located near the ocean, guests can enjoy breathtaking sea views and easy access to the beach for sunbathing or swimming. The hotel's attentive service and comfortable rooms ensure a relaxing stay after a day of coastal exploration.
  • Other amenities: This inviting hotel offers room service for those who prefer to dine in, and daily housekeeping to maintain comfort. Guests can relax on the terrace or enjoy the scenic beauty from partial sea view rooms. Free self-parking is available, and the hotel welcomes pets, making it a convenient choice for all beachgoers.
  • Nearby attractions: Cornwall Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty - 0 km, Trebarwith Beach - 0.1 km, King Arthur's Great Halls - 3.2 km

King Arthur's Arms Inn

  • Why it's great for the ultimate beach vacation spot: Located just a stone's throw from the beach, King Arthur's Arms Inn is perfect for travellers eager to explore the coastal beauty of Tintagel. With an impressive guest review rating of 9.2, this inn offers easy access to the ocean and a warm, welcoming atmosphere. The complimentary English breakfast each morning provides the perfect start for a day of seaside adventures.
  • Other amenities: Guests can enjoy daily housekeeping, a billiards table for leisure, and a snack bar for quick bites. The hotel also boasts free self-parking, ideal for those arriving by car. Visitors will appreciate the historical district location, adding a touch of culture to their beach getaway.
  • Nearby attractions: Cornwall Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty - 0 km, King Arthur's Great Halls - 0.2 km

The Cornishman Inn

  • Why it's great for the ultimate beach vacation spot: The Cornishman Inn is a great beachside retreat, a solid review rating of 8.6. Located near a beautiful sand beach, this inn is perfect for those looking to enjoy the sun and surf. Guests are treated to a hearty complimentary breakfast each morning, setting the tone for a day of beachside fun.
  • Other amenities: The inn features a terrace for relaxing outdoors, and a snack bar for light meals and refreshments. With free self-parking and daily housekeeping, convenience is at the forefront of the guest experience. The hotel also offers an English breakfast and champagne service, adding a touch of indulgence to your stay.
  • Nearby attractions: Cornwall Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty - 0 km

Camelot Castle Hotel

  • Why it's great for the ultimate beach vacation spot: The Camelot Castle Hotel is a splendid choice for beach enthusiasts, a guest review rating of 8.4. With close nearby stunning sandy beaches and various water sports like surfing, this hotel ensures guests can fully embrace the coastal lifestyle. Guests can also savour the picturesque sea views from the comfort of their rooms and enjoy a delightful breakfast each morning.
  • Other amenities: Beyond its beach offerings, the hotel features a charming Victorian hotel design and premium rooms with kitchen facilities, including a full-size refrigerator and microwave. Guests can unwind on the terrace or patio, while the garden provides a tranquil spot to relax. Additional conveniences include free self-parking, airport transportation, and complimentary toiletries to enhance the stay.
  • Nearby attractions: Cornwall Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty - 0 km, South West Coast Path Section 12 Trailhead - 0.1 km, Pengenna Pasties - 0.5 km

The Mill House Inn

  • Why it's great for the ultimate beach vacation spot: The Mill House Inn is ideal for beach aficionados, with its nearby the beach and a guest review rating of 8.2. This charming inn has a welcoming atmosphere, perfect for guests looking to unwind after a day spent exploring the beautiful coastline of Tintagel.
  • Other amenities: Guests can enjoy a complimentary breakfast each day, and the inn provides free self-parking for added convenience. The terrace is a lovely spot to relax, while the service animals policy ensures comfort for all guests. With additional features like complimentary toiletries and pet-friendly options, The Mill House Inn makes for a delightful beach stay.
  • Nearby attractions: Cornwall Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty - 0 km, Trebarwith Beach - 1 km, King Arthur's Great Halls - 2.3 km

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Frequently asked questions

What are the best beach hotels in Tintagel?
Some of the best beach hotels in Tintagel include The Port William, King Arthur's Arms Inn, and Camelot Castle Hotel.

The 4-star The Port William, with a 9.4 rating, is located directly by the sea, offering sea views from many of its cosy and comfortable rooms. Guests frequently praise its fantastic location and excellent food.

King Arthur's Arms Inn, a 4-star property rated 9.2, is also very near the ocean and provides a complimentary English breakfast. Reviewers often highlight the friendly staff and the great food.

For those seeking a hotel with sea views and additional amenities, the 3.5-star Camelot Castle Hotel, with an 8.4 rating, offers rooms with sea views and kitchens. Its location is often described as beautiful by guests.
How much does a beach hotel in Tintagel cost?
Prices for beach hotels in Tintagel vary, but you can find a great deal from £84 on Expedia. You're likely to find lower rates if you're travelling during the off-peak season or mid-week. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for our cheapest rates.
Which Tintagel hotels are near the best beaches?
For hotels near the best beaches in Tintagel, consider The Port William, King Arthur's Arms Inn, or Camelot Castle Hotel.

The 4-star Port William, with a 9.4 rating, offers sea views and is located very near the ocean and beach. Guests frequently mention the friendly and attentive staff, as well as the excellent food in the wonderful restaurant.

King Arthur's Arms Inn, a 4-star property with a 9.2 rating, is also located near the ocean and beach. It provides free breakfast, with many guests praising the excellent English breakfast and the helpful staff.

The 3.5-star Camelot Castle Hotel, rated 8.4, features sea views and is near the beach. It offers free parking and guests often comment on its beautiful location and comfortable rooms.
Which beach hotels in Tintagel are good for families?
For families seeking beach hotels in Tintagel, The Port William, King Arthur's Arms Inn, and Camelot Castle Hotel are good options.

The 4-star Port William, with a 9.4 rating, is praised for its cosy and comfortable rooms and its location near the ocean and beach, with some rooms offering partial sea views. Guests frequently highlight the friendly and attentive staff.

King Arthur's Arms Inn, a 4-star hotel rated 9.2, offers complimentary English breakfast and free parking, which are convenient for families. Its location is also near the ocean and beach, and reviewers often mention the great food and helpful staff.

Camelot Castle Hotel, a 3.5-star property with an 8.4 rating, provides rooms with sea views and is located near the beach. It also includes amenities like a kitchen, which can be beneficial for families, and guests often comment on the beautiful location and friendly staff.
What are the best Tintagel hotels with ocean views?
For hotels in Tintagel with ocean views, consider The Port William and Camelot Castle Hotel.

The 4-star Port William, with a 9.4 rating, offers sea views from many of its rooms and is located very near the beach. Guests frequently mention the friendly and attentive staff, as well as the cosy and comfortable rooms.

Camelot Castle Hotel, a 3.5-star property with an 8.4 rating, also provides sea views and is near the beach. Reviewers often highlight its beautiful location and excellent food.
Which top beach hotels in Tintagel offer water sport activities?
For top beach hotels in Tintagel offering water sport activities, the Camelot Castle Hotel is a great option.

The 3.5-star Camelot Castle Hotel, with an 8.4 rating, is located near the beach, making it convenient for guests interested in surfing, bodyboarding, and motorboating, which are available nearby. Guests frequently comment on the beautiful location and the absolutely amazing and comfortable rooms.
What is the best time of year to stay in a beach hotel in Tintagel?
The most popular time to stay in a beach hotel in Tintagel is during the summer months of July and August. These months offer the warmest weather, with average temperatures usually ranging from 18°C to 22°C, which is fantastic for enjoying the coastline and nearby beaches.

With the pleasant temperatures and longer daylight hours, this period is ideal for exploring the legendary Tintagel Castle, walking parts of the South West Coast Path, or simply relaxing on the sandy shores. Families often find these months particularly appealing for beach holidays, with plenty of opportunities for outdoor activities and coastal adventures. You'll find a lively buzz around the village and its attractions during this time.

For a slightly different, yet equally rewarding, experience, June is a superb alternative. The weather is still very pleasant, often hovering around 16°C to 20°C, and the days are wonderfully long.
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What beach activities should we do in Tintagel?
The best beach activities to do in Tintagel involve exploring its unique coastal geology and enjoying the scenic walks.

For those interested in local history and legends, a visit to Tintagel Castle and Merlin's Cave is a must. While not a traditional beach for sunbathing, the area directly below the castle offers a shingle beach where you can explore rock pools at low tide and view the cave. Access to the beach is via a steep path or steps, and the tidal nature means checking tide times is essential for safe exploration. This area is particularly engaging for families with older children who enjoy adventure and discovery.

Additionally, the South West Coast Path offers excellent walking opportunities with stunning views of the coastline. You can access various small coves and rocky beaches along this path, superb for a picnic or simply enjoying the rugged beauty of the Cornish coast. These spots are less about swimming and more about experiencing the natural grandeur of the area.
Is it cheaper to book flights and a beach hotel in Tintagel as a package?
Booking a beach hotel and flight package on Expedia can be cheaper than booking flights and hotels separately. Bundling can lead to significant savings, especially for international travel or when booking a beach vacation package well in advance. However, savings vary depending on factors like destination, travel dates, and availability, so it's wise to compare options. With access to over 300,000 hotels worldwide, Expedia makes it easy to build the perfect travel package.
Can I cancel my beach 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. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. For maximum flexibility, use Expedia's "Fully refundable property" filter during your search to find the right beach hotel in Tintagel for you.

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