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Properties are selected based on real traveller reviews and popularity among guests who’ve booked a night in St Austell on Hotels.com. These St Austell hotels consistently deliver on quality, location and traveller experience. Last updated on 29 September 2026.
A large indoor swimming pool with clear blue water, surrounded by glass walls and wooden beams on the ceiling.
A breakfast tray with croissants, a coffee pot, and condiments on a balcony with a metal railing.
A residential street lined with houses and trees.
A modern two-story house with a balcony, large windows, and a well-maintained lawn.

1. The Cornwall Hotel Spa & Estate

The Cornwall Hotel Spa & Estate
St Austell
HK$725
HK$870 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
The Cornwall Hotel Spa & Estate
A table with a cup of coffee, a bowl of marshmallows, and a magazine.
A poolside area with lounge chairs and umbrellas, a pool, and a clear view of the sea and hills in the background.
A well-maintained outdoor area with seating arrangements and a view of the sea.
A table set for a meal with plates of food, wine glasses, and cutlery.

2. Carlyon Bay Hotel

Carlyon Bay Hotel
St Austell
HK$1,385
HK$1,663 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Sept - 30 Sept
Carlyon Bay Hotel
Lobby
Restaurant
Lounge
Miscellaneous

3. The Kingswood

The Kingswood
St Austell
HK$896
HK$1,075 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Sept - 30 Sept
The Kingswood
A coastal scene with rough sea waves crashing against a concrete barrier.
Beach/ocean view
A cozy dining area with a view of a pier and water, featuring striped curtains, a stone wall, and a table with candles.
A room with a window seat, a wooden desk, a lamp, and a television on the wall.

4. Pier House

Pier House
St Austell
HK$1,280
HK$1,536 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Oct - 14 Oct
Pier House
A serene pond with lily pads and greenery, surrounded by a wooden deck and a stone pathway.
A gazebo with a tiled roof, surrounded by lush greenery and potted plants.
A bedroom with a large bed, a painting on the wall, and a view through the glass door.
A stone building with a large water wheel, a sign for 'The Waterwheel Inn' indicating it is a restaurant and bar, and a black dog lying on the ground.

5. The Waterwheel Inn

The Waterwheel Inn
St Austell
HK$1,135
HK$1,362 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Sept - 1 Oct
The Waterwheel Inn
A beach with a castle on a hill, clear sky, and calm sea.
A modern hotel with multiple floors, outdoor seating, and well-lit pathways.
A modern lounge area with geometric wall art, contemporary seating, and a clean, well-lit space.
A modern hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and decorative lighting.

6. Holiday Inn Express Bodmin - Victoria Junction by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Bodmin - Victoria Junction by IHG
St Austell
HK$684
HK$821 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Oct - 4 Oct
Holiday Inn Express Bodmin - Victoria Junction by IHG
A two-story house with a white exterior, a chimney, and a small porch.
A rooftop terrace with a table and chairs, a railing, and potted plants.
A bedroom with a large window, a bed, two armchairs, a wooden wardrobe, and three framed pictures on the wall.
A bedroom with a large bed, a nightstand, a chair, and a window with curtains.

7. Gwyndra House B&B

Gwyndra House B&B
St Austell
HK$935
HK$935 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Oct - 15 Oct
Gwyndra House B&B
A house with a swimming pool, surrounded by lush greenery and trees.
A modern bedroom with a large bed, a small desk, and a chair. There is a window with a view of trees and a clock on the wall.
A serene garden with a pond, lush greenery, and a small waterfall.
A log cabin with a gravel driveway and a wooden bench outside.

8. Pinetum Garden Cottages

Pinetum Garden Cottages
St Austell
HK$1,273
HK$1,528 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Sept - 1 Oct
Pinetum Garden Cottages
A small outdoor patio with a round table and two chairs, a wooden fence, and some greenery.
A wooden room with a large window, a wooden table, and a mirror.
A bedroom with a bed, a wooden dresser, a desk, and a window with a view of the countryside.
A house with a large window, a small door, and a potted plant near the entrance.

9. The Annexe, Laburnum

The Annexe, Laburnum
St Austell
HK$2,120
HK$2,544 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
The Annexe, Laburnum
A wooden interior with a table, chairs, and a vase of tulips.
A bedroom with a bed, a TV, a dresser, a mirror, and a window with curtains.
A room with a window, a potted plant, a wooden dresser, a television, and a patterned rug.
A bar with multiple taps labeled 'Cask Marque,' 'Proper Job,' and 'Tribute.'

10. The Ship Inn

The Ship Inn
Mevagissey
HK$772
HK$926 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Oct - 30 Oct
The Ship Inn
A hallway with a wooden dresser, a mirror, and a metal cart with a striped cushion.
A beach with a rocky shoreline and a building on a grassy cliff.
A coastal building with a cliffside location, overlooking a calm sea.
A bedroom with a bed, a chair, a window with curtains, a plant, and a wall-mounted lamp.

11. The Green Room - Portmellon

The Green Room - Portmellon
St Austell
HK$919
HK$1,103 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Sept - 1 Oct
The Green Room - Portmellon
A cozy cabin-style room with a bed, a wooden desk, a small dining table, and a kitchenette.
A bathroom with a glass shower door, a brass doorbell, and three bottles of shampoo on a glass shelf.
A small, open-sided wooden structure with a bed and a sink, surrounded by lush greenery and trees.
A kitchen with a built-in stove, bar stools, and a window overlooking a garden.

12. Trethowels Grey Hidden hut

Trethowels Grey Hidden hut
St Austell
HK$1,084
HK$1,301 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Oct - 2 Oct
Trethowels Grey Hidden hut
A beach with clear blue water, a sandy shore, and a distant sailboat.
A harbor with boats docked, a stone wall, and buildings along the waterfront.
A living room with a large sofa, a television, a wooden coffee table, and a view of a balcony.
A modern kitchen with white cabinets, a black countertop, a gas stove, and a dining area with a wooden table and woven chairs.

13. Trewhiddle Villa 29

Trewhiddle Villa 29
St Austell
HK$7,952
HK$9,906 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Oct - 2 Oct
Trewhiddle Villa 29
A pub with outdoor seating, wooden tables, wicker chairs, and a pergola.
A window with a view of the sea and a tree.
A bedroom with a large bed, a headboard, and a window with curtains. There are two wall-mounted pictures.
A restaurant with wooden tables, wicker chairs, and yellow flowers.

14. Rashleigh Arms

Rashleigh Arms
St Austell
HK$952
HK$1,143 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Oct - 2 Oct
Rashleigh Arms
A dining area with a table and chairs, a hanging light fixture, and large windows with a view of the city.
A large building with multiple windows and a sloped roof, surrounded by a well-maintained lawn.
A modern kitchen with white cabinets and a dining area with blue chairs.
A modern kitchen with a skylight, a dining area with blue chairs, and a large window overlooking a cityscape.

15. Pochin House Collections

Pochin House Collections
St Austell
HK$1,082
HK$1,299 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Pochin House Collections
A dining area with a wooden table and chairs, a sofa, and a kitchen in the background.
A coastal scene with a sandy beach, a stone wall, and a building with steps leading down to the water.
A bedroom with a wooden bed, white walls, and three framed botanical prints.
A kitchen with light blue cabinets, a microwave, a sink, and wooden flooring.

16. Farthings, The Old Chapel

Farthings, The Old Chapel
St Austell
HK$3,683
HK$4,420 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Oct - 3 Oct
Farthings, The Old Chapel
Room
A bedroom with a herringbone-patterned headboard, a floral bedspread, and a bedside lamp.
Room
Room

17. The Blue Room - Portmellon

The Blue Room - Portmellon
St Austell
HK$1,121
HK$1,345 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Sept - 1 Oct
The Blue Room - Portmellon
A balcony with a table and chairs, overlooking a parking area and trees.
A building with a large water wheel, stone walls, and a courtyard with plants.
A coastal fortification with a grassy foreground, a paved pathway, and a clear view of the sea.
A bedroom with a large bed, a dresser, a nightstand, a mirror, and a sliding glass door to the outside.

18. Wheel Water Collections

Wheel Water Collections
St Austell
HK$1,204
HK$1,444 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Wheel Water Collections
A modern kitchen with white cabinetry, a built-in oven, a microwave, and a coffee maker. There is a dining table with chairs and a vase of flowers.
A bedroom with a bed, two skylights, a radiator, and a wall-mounted artwork.
A dining area with a round table set for two, a sofa, and a decorative vase with flowers.
A building with a white door, a small window, and a wall-mounted electrical box. There are hanging flower baskets and a variety of plants and flowers in front of the building.

19. Sunnyvale

Sunnyvale
St Austell
HK$2,208
HK$2,650 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Oct - 3 Oct
Sunnyvale
A window with a view of a harbor, a vase with yellow flowers, and a white window frame.
A bedroom with a bed, a desk, a chair, a dresser, a mirror, and a window with blinds.
A living room with a fireplace, television, and a staircase.
A spacious room with wooden floors, large windows, and multiple tables and benches.

20. The Wheelhouse

The Wheelhouse
St Austell
HK$1,126
HK$1,351 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Sept - 1 Oct
The Wheelhouse
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A large indoor swimming pool with clear blue water, surrounded by glass walls and wooden beams on the ceiling.
A breakfast tray with croissants, a coffee pot, and condiments on a balcony with a metal railing.
A residential street lined with houses and trees.
A modern two-story house with a balcony, large windows, and a well-maintained lawn.

The Cornwall Hotel Spa & Estate

The Cornwall Hotel Spa & Estate
St Austell
HK$303 off
HK$1,134
per night
HK$2,722 total
includes taxes & fees
The Cornwall Hotel Spa & Estate
A serene pond with lily pads and greenery, surrounded by a wooden deck and a stone pathway.
A gazebo with a tiled roof, surrounded by lush greenery and potted plants.
A bedroom with a large bed, a painting on the wall, and a view through the glass door.
A stone building with a large water wheel, a sign for 'The Waterwheel Inn' indicating it is a restaurant and bar, and a black dog lying on the ground.

The Waterwheel Inn

The Waterwheel Inn
St Austell
HK$224 off
HK$1,135
per night
HK$2,723 total
includes taxes & fees
The Waterwheel Inn
Lobby
Restaurant
Lounge
Miscellaneous

The Kingswood

The Kingswood
St Austell
We have 3 left at
HK$1,286
per night
HK$3,086 total
includes taxes & fees
The Kingswood
A hot tub with wooden railings and a view of greenery outside.
A bedroom with a bed, a bouquet of flowers, a bottle of champagne, and a banner that reads 'JUST MARRIED'.
A grassy field with a red barn and a smaller blue structure.
A wooden cabin with a red arch roof, a wooden deck, and a single bed inside.

Glamping Pod in St Austell, Sleeps 2 With Spa Pool

Glamping Pod in St Austell, Sleeps 2 With Spa Pool
St Austell
HK$125 off
HK$721
per night
HK$1,731 total
includes taxes & fees
Glamping Pod in St Austell, Sleeps 2 With Spa Pool
A house with a swimming pool, surrounded by lush greenery and trees.
A modern bedroom with a large bed, a small desk, and a chair. There is a window with a view of trees and a clock on the wall.
A serene garden with a pond, lush greenery, and a small waterfall.
A log cabin with a gravel driveway and a wooden bench outside.

Pinetum Garden Cottages

Pinetum Garden Cottages
St Austell
HK$340 off
HK$1,389
per night
HK$3,333 total
includes taxes & fees
Pinetum Garden Cottages
A wooden interior with a table, chairs, and a vase of tulips.
A bedroom with a bed, a TV, a dresser, a mirror, and a window with curtains.
A room with a window, a potted plant, a wooden dresser, a television, and a patterned rug.
A bar with multiple taps labeled 'Cask Marque,' 'Proper Job,' and 'Tribute.'

The Ship Inn

The Ship Inn
Mevagissey
We have 1 left at
HK$1,325
per night
HK$3,180 total
includes taxes & fees
The Ship Inn

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The Kingswood

The Kingswood
St Austell
HK$896
HK$1,075 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Sept - 30 Sept
The Kingswood
A beach with a castle on a hill, clear sky, and calm sea.
A modern hotel with multiple floors, outdoor seating, and well-lit pathways.
A modern lounge area with geometric wall art, contemporary seating, and a clean, well-lit space.
A modern hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and decorative lighting.

Holiday Inn Express Bodmin - Victoria Junction by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Bodmin - Victoria Junction by IHG
St Austell
HK$684
HK$821 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Oct - 4 Oct
Holiday Inn Express Bodmin - Victoria Junction by IHG
A serene pond with lily pads and greenery, surrounded by a wooden deck and a stone pathway.
A gazebo with a tiled roof, surrounded by lush greenery and potted plants.
A bedroom with a large bed, a painting on the wall, and a view through the glass door.
A stone building with a large water wheel, a sign for 'The Waterwheel Inn' indicating it is a restaurant and bar, and a black dog lying on the ground.

The Waterwheel Inn

The Waterwheel Inn
St Austell
HK$1,135
HK$1,362 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Sept - 1 Oct
The Waterwheel Inn
A coastal scene with rough sea waves crashing against a concrete barrier.
Beach/ocean view
A cozy dining area with a view of a pier and water, featuring striped curtains, a stone wall, and a table with candles.
A room with a window seat, a wooden desk, a lamp, and a television on the wall.

Pier House

Pier House
St Austell
HK$1,280
HK$1,536 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Oct - 14 Oct
Pier House
A wooden interior with a table, chairs, and a vase of tulips.
A bedroom with a bed, a TV, a dresser, a mirror, and a window with curtains.
A room with a window, a potted plant, a wooden dresser, a television, and a patterned rug.
A bar with multiple taps labeled 'Cask Marque,' 'Proper Job,' and 'Tribute.'

The Ship Inn

The Ship Inn
Mevagissey
HK$772
HK$926 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Oct - 30 Oct
The Ship Inn
A balcony with a table and chairs, overlooking a parking area and trees.
A building with a large water wheel, stone walls, and a courtyard with plants.
A coastal fortification with a grassy foreground, a paved pathway, and a clear view of the sea.
A bedroom with a large bed, a dresser, a nightstand, a mirror, and a sliding glass door to the outside.

Wheel Water Collections

Wheel Water Collections
St Austell
HK$1,204
HK$1,444 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Wheel Water Collections
A house with a swimming pool, surrounded by lush greenery and trees.
A modern bedroom with a large bed, a small desk, and a chair. There is a window with a view of trees and a clock on the wall.
A serene garden with a pond, lush greenery, and a small waterfall.
A log cabin with a gravel driveway and a wooden bench outside.

Pinetum Garden Cottages

Pinetum Garden Cottages
St Austell
HK$1,273
HK$1,528 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Sept - 1 Oct
Pinetum Garden Cottages
A cozy cabin-style room with a bed, a wooden desk, a small dining table, and a kitchenette.
A bathroom with a glass shower door, a brass doorbell, and three bottles of shampoo on a glass shelf.
A small, open-sided wooden structure with a bed and a sink, surrounded by lush greenery and trees.
A kitchen with a built-in stove, bar stools, and a window overlooking a garden.

Trethowels Grey Hidden hut

Trethowels Grey Hidden hut
St Austell
HK$1,084
HK$1,301 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Oct - 2 Oct
Trethowels Grey Hidden hut
A stone staircase leading to a building with a sign reading 'Longview Cottage.'
A bedroom with a bed, a window with curtains, a wooden wardrobe, and a small plant on the windowsill.
A cozy living room with a sofa, a staircase, a kitchen with cabinets and appliances, and a patterned rug.
A compact living space with a kitchen, a dining area, and a seating area with a television.

Longview Cottage

Longview Cottage
St Austell
HK$2,137
HK$2,565 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Oct - 11 Oct
Longview Cottage
A beach with clear blue water, a sandy shore, and a distant sailboat.
A harbor with boats docked, a stone wall, and buildings along the waterfront.
A living room with a large sofa, a television, a wooden coffee table, and a view of a balcony.
A modern kitchen with white cabinets, a black countertop, a gas stove, and a dining area with a wooden table and woven chairs.

Trewhiddle Villa 29

Trewhiddle Villa 29
St Austell
HK$7,952
HK$9,906 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Oct - 2 Oct
Trewhiddle Villa 29
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A large indoor swimming pool with clear blue water, surrounded by glass walls and wooden beams on the ceiling.
A breakfast tray with croissants, a coffee pot, and condiments on a balcony with a metal railing.
A residential street lined with houses and trees.
A modern two-story house with a balcony, large windows, and a well-maintained lawn.

The Cornwall Hotel Spa & Estate

The Cornwall Hotel Spa & Estate
St Austell
HK$725
HK$870 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
The Cornwall Hotel Spa & Estate
A table with a cup of coffee, a bowl of marshmallows, and a magazine.
A poolside area with lounge chairs and umbrellas, a pool, and a clear view of the sea and hills in the background.
A well-maintained outdoor area with seating arrangements and a view of the sea.
A table set for a meal with plates of food, wine glasses, and cutlery.

Carlyon Bay Hotel

Carlyon Bay Hotel
St Austell
HK$1,385
HK$1,663 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Sept - 30 Sept
Carlyon Bay Hotel
A deck with a glass table and wicker chairs, a hot tub, and a sliding glass door leading to an interior space.
A modern living room with a grey sofa, a wooden coffee table, and a dining area with wooden chairs and a table.
A modern single-story house with a grey exterior, a balcony with a glass railing, and a paved driveway.
A modern kitchen with dark cabinetry, a stainless steel range hood, a built-in oven, and a window providing natural light.

The Maples, No. 48

The Maples, No. 48
St Austell
HK$5,008
HK$6,009 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Oct - 25 Oct
The Maples, No. 48
A hot tub with a view of a garden through large windows.
A harbor with boats, a town in the background, and a clear sky.
A spa area with a hot tub, wooden ceiling beams, and large windows.
A coastal scene with a sandy beach, a stone wall, and a building with steps leading down to the water.

Chapel Green Studio

Chapel Green Studio
St Austell
HK$3,939
HK$4,727 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Oct - 4 Oct
Chapel Green Studio
A spa area with a hot tub, wooden ceiling beams, and large windows.
A living room with a blue sofa, a television, and a wooden floor.
A coastal scene with a sandy beach, a stone wall, and a building with steps leading down to the water.
A harbor with boats, a town in the background, and a clear sky.

Chapel Green Studio 2

Chapel Green Studio 2
St Austell
HK$4,725
HK$5,670 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Oct - 11 Oct
Chapel Green Studio 2
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Top landmarks in St Austell

A lush garden with various leafy greens and flowering plants.

Lost Gardens of Heligan

9.2/10 (258 reviews)
Ready for an education in local botany? Lost Gardens of Heligan should make your list of places to visit, located 1.3 mi (2 km) from central St. Ewe. Why not take a stroll along the port and watch the sunset while you're here? Want to stretch your legs a little more? Head to Caerhays Castle and Pinetum Park and Pine Lodge Gardens, both nearby.
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A coastal landscape with cliffs, clear blue sea, and purple flowers.

Porthpean Beach

9.0/10 (24 reviews)
Whether you want to collect beach glass or watch the sunset, Porthpean Beach is a spot you might want to check out, located 1.3 mi (2.1 km) from central Saint Austell Bay. Catch the sunset by the shore at Duporth Beach, just a short walk away.
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A boat named 'FY1' on a sandy beach with rocky cliffs and houses in the background.
Photo by Mick Coutin

Gorran Haven Beach

9.6/10 (9 reviews)
Whether you want to collect beach glass or watch the sunset, Gorran Haven Beach is a spot you might want to check out when visiting central Gorran Haven. Catch the sunset by the shore at Little Perhaver Beach, just a short walk away.
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Charlestown Harbour

9.4/10 (127 reviews)
Imagine strolling along Charlestown Harbour for some great waterfront pics when in the heart of Charlestown. If you carry on walking you'll get to Porthpean Beach, Duporth Beach, and Charlestown Beach for some more water views.
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Pentewan Sands Beach

9.0/10 (35 reviews)
If you're in central Pentewan and want to top up your tan, you might want to head out to Pentewan Sands Beach. If you want to continue walking by the waves, head to Polstreath Beach located nearby.
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Caerhays Castle

8.6/10 (4 reviews)
If you're planning a bit of sightseeing during your trip, head to Caerhays Castle – just one of the landmarks located 0.6 mi (1 km) from central St. Michael Caerhays. Hotels.com travellers also say the area is full of friendly people and that it has lots of nice beaches.
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St Austell Brewery

8.2/10 (43 reviews)
St Austell Brewery is 0.6 mi (1 km) from central St Austell, why not stop by during your stay? Why not take a stroll along the port and watch the sunset while you're here?
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Cornwall Football Golf

8.8/10 (3 reviews)
You might want to play some rounds at Cornwall Football Golf, located 0.3 mi (0.5 km) from central Carlyon. Why not take a stroll along the port and watch the sunset while you're here? If Cornwall Football Golf doesn't quite scratch your golfing itch, Lanhydrock Golf Club is just a short drive away.
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Learn more about St Austell

Admired for its port and gardens, St Austell features attractions such as St Austell Brewery and Charlestown Harbour. This welcoming city has something for everyone including bars and sights like Porthpean Beach and Eden Project—all within a small-town setting.

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A large castle surrounded by lush greenery and trees.
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Find out more about St Austell

Discover the Enchantment of St Austell: Where Gardens Flourish and Small-Town Charm Beckons

St Austell, a charming small town in England, delights visitors with its lush gardens and a rich brewing heritage. Wander through enchanting green spaces and savour the local flavours at the St Austell Brewery, a landmark steeped in history. With its blend of cultural heritage and picturesque landscapes, the town offers a tranquil retreat perfect for leisurely exploration and genuine British charm.

Discover great hotels near St Austell

St Austell offers a range of hotels from cosy inns to modern star properties. Enjoy stylish rooms, inviting interiors and friendly service in this charming town, making it an excellent base for exploring Cornwall's highlights. These are some of the hotels preferred by our travelers near St Austell:

  1. Penarth Guest Houseopens in new window: This appealing 3.0-star guesthouse offers a welcoming atmosphere with a focus on leisure travellers seeking comfort and distinctive experiences. The property features a free breakfast, ensuring a delightful start to your day, and boasts a standout guest rating that reflects its high-quality service. Enjoy a luxurious setting with curated experiences designed to enhance your stay, complemented by architectural design elements that add a unique touch. The hotel provides express check-in and seamless airport transfers, promising a smooth and high-quality journey for discerning travellers.
  2. Vine Cottage - B&Bopens in new window: This refined 3.5-star bed and breakfast caters to leisure travellers in search of a boutique experience with a modern twist. With a notable guest rating that highlights its excellence, the property features a complimentary breakfast and an inviting ambiance for a relaxing getaway. Relish in the luxury of carefully curated experiences, including a sophisticated setting with high-end dining options and streamlined check-in services. The hotel’s emphasis on a distinctive, well-appointed environment ensures a memorable stay, complete with architectural charm and seamless service for a smooth journey.

Where to stay near St Austell

In Fowey, Bodmin, Lostwithiel, Fowey charms with its friendly port town vibes and scenic river views near attractions such as the Eden Project, Bodmin offers a trendy small-town feel amidst countryside and gardens, while Lostwithiel impresses with its historical small-town allure and riverside coffee spots. For first-time visitors, Fowey is best suited for a memorable stay.

  1. Foweyopens in new window: Fowey is a charming harbour town known for its friendly people and stunning port scenery. It offers a delightful mix of culture and nature with must-see places like Fowey Estuary and the nearby Eden Project. The town’s relaxed vibe and scenic river views make it a perfect base for those who appreciate a blend of cultural attractions and natural beauty. Visitors can enjoy a unique port experience, taking in the bustling activity and picturesque settings that define the area.
  2. Bodminopens in new window: Bodmin is a cosy small town that exudes a countryside charm with sunny weather and welcoming locals. Its serene, rural setting is ideal for travellers seeking a peaceful retreat, with highlights including the historic Bodmin Jail and the expansive Cornwall Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. Bodmin’s trendy atmosphere, accented by its local gardens and countryside views, offers a refreshing escape from busier urban centres.
  3. Lostwithielopens in new window: Lostwithiel is a quaint town that captivates with its historical charm and intimate community feel. Known for its friendly people and relaxed vibe, it provides an inviting setting for those who enjoy a mix of cultural and riverside attractions. Visitors can explore the town’s engaging coffee spots and riverside walks, making it perfect for a laid-back stay in a small, budget-friendly town with a rich historical backdrop.

Things to do in and around St Austell

St Austell is a delightful small town surrounded by lush greenery and stunning coastal scenery. Visitors can unwind in tranquil gardens, explore picturesque parks, or take to the water for fishing and boating adventures. With opportunities for spa relaxation and invigorating hikes through scenic landscapes, it's an ideal getaway for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts alike.

  • Eden Projectopens in new window – Visit the Eden Project, a unique botanical garden where you can explore diverse plant life housed in futuristic biomes. This destination offers a refreshing blend of natural beauty and innovative design, making it a memorable stop in St Austell.
  • Polperro Harbouropens in new window – Stroll along Polperro Harbour, where the charm of a traditional harbour meets the quaintness of a small town. Enjoy the scenic waterfront and the peaceful ambience, perfect for a relaxing afternoon.
  • Bodmin Jailopens in new window – Discover Bodmin Jail, a historic prison that provides a glimpse into the past with its preserved cells and informative exhibits. It’s an intriguing stop that highlights the region’s rich history.
  • St. Catherine's Castleopens in new window – Explore St. Catherine's Castle, a well-preserved fortress that stands as a testament to medieval architecture. Wander around its aged walls and learn about its storied past in this captivating landmark.
  • Gorran Haven Beachopens in new window – Unwind at Gorran Haven Beach, where you can appreciate the calm surroundings and soft sands. This beach offers a tranquil setting for a leisurely walk or a moment of quiet reflection.

4 tips for savvy savings when booking a hotel in St Austell

  1. Book for the cheapest times: Visiting St Austell on a budget can offer great value for money, especially during January, February, and November, when hotel prices may drop to lower prices. For an ideal exploration of the town’s rich heritage and cultural scene, including landmarks like the spa, aquarium, and port, a stay of at least 3 to 4 days is recommended. This affordable period provides an excellent opportunity to delve into the area's historical and cultural attractions, such as its friendly people, relaxing bar atmosphere, quaint small-town charm, and scenic gardens.
  2. Look for last-minute deals on Hotels.com: Hotels.com offers travellers a chance to discover enticing hotel deals in St Austell. By visiting the Dealsopens in new window section, you may find discounted rates for your stay, while the Last-Minute Deals area could reveal reduced prices on hotels near your travel date. Enabling alerts ensures you’re updated about flash sales, and by using Smart Shopping in the app, you’re more likely to see a useful comparison of hotel prices and amenities. This approach could help you secure a last-minute hotel deal in St Austell.
  3. Be flexible with dates: Prices can vary depending on factors such as the hotel's location, star rating, and time of year, so being flexible with your dates could help you save on your stay at the St Austell hotel. For those in search of a distinctive experience, boutique hotels may offer a more personalised touch and occasionally better value. When you book with Hotels.com, we will inform you if the price for your chosen dates is above or below the average, and if it is on the higher side, we may suggest more affordable dates to help you potentially find a better deal.
  4. Consider your location: Hotels in close proximity to the city centre usually command higher prices; however, thanks to St Austell's superb public transport links, you might find a more affordable independent hotel further afield that's still well connected. For those keen to explore alternative, less crowded neighbourhoods or even lesser-known nearby towns, there is often excellent value for money. Opting for these alternative destinations could provide a more authentic and budget-friendly experience.

Best time to go to St Austell

St Austell experiences its lowest average temperature in February, at 45.1°F (7.3°C), while July to August are the hottest months, with an average temperature of 61.5°F (16.4°C). November is usually the wettest month. April, July, and August are the peak travel months in St Austell, attracting a higher number of tourists. During this peak period, the weather is mostly sunny to mostly cloudy, accompanied by light rainfall. On the other hand, October to December tend to be quieter times to visit, marked by light rainfall and mostly cloudy conditions.

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