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Carbis Bay And Spa Hotel in St Ives (Cornwall), Cornwall

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From$440 /night
Check-in
17Sept
Check-out
18Sept
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

Carbis Bay, St Ives (Cornwall), TR26 2NP
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Close to Carbis Bay Beach
Great
8.1
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Luxury coastal hotel on a private 25-acre Blue Flag beach in Cornwall

Dining

The hotel has four on-site restaurants, including the award-winning Ugly Butterfly by Adam Handling, which focuses on sustainable dining. Sands Restaurants serves Cornish seafood and local produce freshly caught from the region. The Beach Club Restaurant offers direct beachfront access with a menu that changes with the seasons.

Accommodations

Rooms are individually crafted in a historic Victorian manor and include luxury Beach Lodges with private hot tubs on the roof. Many rooms offer views of Carbis Bay, and the Beach Suites feature direct access to the beach and a shared pantry with daily cake and Prosecco. The estate also offers self-contained Garden Cabins and family-friendly apartments.

Spa & Wellness

The C Bay Spa is an award-winning facility with ocean views, offering a full menu of treatments including body wraps, facials, and couples massages. The outdoor heated infinity pool is open all year, with a shallow end, sun loungers, and views of the bay. Guests also have access to a sauna, hydrotherapy pool, yoga classes, and a fitness centre with personal trainers.

Activities & Location

The hotel has its own accredited water-sports centre with canoeing, bicycle rental, and hiking on the coastal path. Carbis Bay Beach is a privately owned 25-acre Blue Flag beach, a member of The Most Beautiful Bays In The World organisation. Nearby attractions include Tate St Ives Museum, Porthminster Beach, and West Cornwall Golf Club, all within a short distance.

Family & Pet-Friendly

The hotel offers a kids' club, board games, baby safety gates, and babysitting services for families. Dogs are welcome with pet baskets and bowls provided, and there are dog-friendly rooms and apartments available. The estate also has family rooms, a children's menu, and a shallow end in the pool for younger guests.

Highlights

Beach: Private 25-acre Blue Flag beach

Dining: Ugly Butterfly by Adam Handling

Wellness: C Bay Spa with ocean views

Rooms: Beach Lodges with roof hot tubs

Activities: On-site water sports centre

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll through the tranquil Barbara Hepworth Museum and Sculpture Garden.
  • Savor a traditional Cornish pasty from the famous Pasty Shop in St Ives.
  • Visit the stunning St Ives Harbour for breathtaking seaside views.
  • Explore the hidden gem of Tate St Ives for modern and contemporary art.
  • Join a local surf lesson at Porthminster Beach for a thrilling experience.

Select your room type

Carbis Bay And Spa Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
  • Deluxe Double or Twin Room
    2 persons
    5 m²
    1 King-size bed
    Heating
  • Villa Sea View
    2 persons
    156 m²
    1 King-size bed
    Heating
  • Cottage
    2 persons
    1000 m²
    1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
    Heating
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Facilities

Carbis Bay And Spa Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.6/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Private beach
  • Hairdresser
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Wind surfing
  • Diving
  • Snorkelling
  • Canoeing
  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Golf course
  • Yoga class
  • Sports trainer
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Private parking is possible on site for free.

Services

  • Paid shuttle service
  • Pet amenities available
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Playpen
  • Board games
  • Children's menu
  • Kids club

Spa & Leisure

  • Infinity pool
  • Heated swimming pool
  • Beach access
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Sauna
  • Pedicure
  • Manicure
  • Waxing
  • Body scrub
  • Facial
  • Treatment room
  • Body wraps
  • Back massage
  • Head massage
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage
  • Shallow end
  • Make up services

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Heating
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Washing machine
  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Carbis Bay And Spa Hotel Location

Carbis Bay, St Ives (Cornwall), TR26 2NP
Explore St Ives (Cornwall)
Local Highlights
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Carbis Bay
8 minutes' walk
Stunning sandy beach known for its clear waters, ideal for relaxation and water sports, just a short stroll from the hotel.
Tate Gallery St. Ives
25 minutes' walk
Renowned art gallery showcasing modern and contemporary art, with stunning coastal views and various exhibitions throughout the year.
The Leach Pottery
25 minutes' walk
Historic pottery offering guided tours and workshops, highlighting the art of ceramics and its cultural significance in the area.
St Ives Parish Church
20 minutes' walk
Beautiful church featuring striking architecture and maritime memorials, a serene spot for reflection amidst the vibrant town.
Water Sports at Carbis Bay
8 minutes' walk
Kayaking, paddleboarding, and sailing opportunities available. Rentals and lessons nearby make it perfect for adrenaline-seekers.
Wellness Retreats
9 minutes' walk
Relaxation-focused yoga sessions offered at nearby studios, creating a tranquil environment to unwind and rejuvenate your spirit.
Hiking Porthkidney Sands
18 minutes' walk
Stunning coastal walks with breathtaking views along Porthkidney Sands, suitable for all levels and perfect for nature lovers.
Carbis Bay Hotel
2 minutes' walk
Elegant dining with a focus on local seafood and seasonal ingredients, offering both a casual and fine dining atmosphere.
The Bean Inn Vegetarian Restaurant
9 minutes' walk
Cozy vegetarian restaurant featuring innovative dishes made from local produce, catering to food lovers with dietary preferences.
The Gannet Inn Restaurant
9 minutes' walk
Stylish inn offering refined dishes crafted with fresh, locally sourced ingredients, perfect for a romantic dinner or special occasion.
St Ives Theatre
25 minutes' walk
Local theater showcasing a variety of performances, including plays, musicals, and community events. Family-friendly programming available.
The Sloop Inn Pub
20 minutes' walk
Historic pub with a lively atmosphere, known for its live music nights and local ales, making it a great spot for evening entertainment.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    St Ives (Cornwall) 2 min  ·  100 m
  • Airports
    Penzance (PZE) 19 min  ·  12.6 km
    Land's End (LEQ) 43 min  ·  28.3 km
  • Train
    St Ives train station 20 min  ·  1.6 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Romanian, Polish
Number of rooms:
69
Former name
carbis bay hotel & estate

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Carbis Bay And Spa Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 671 verified reviews
8.4 /10
Great
80 %
Recommend
Breakfast
8.4/10
Cleanliness
8.7/10
Comfort
8.6/10
Facilities
8.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.7/10
Location
8.7/10
Paid Wi-Fi
5.9/10
Staff
8.5/10
Value for money
7.1/10
Pros
Ocean views
Quality dining
Beachfront location
Spa facilities
Accommodations
Cons
Service speed
Parking availability
Guest reviews
based on 408 reviews
8.1/10
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