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Hotel Overview

Sea Road, St Austell, PL25 3SG

Close to Crinnis Beach

Very good

7.0

/10

4.5

4.0

Highly Rated by Porth Avallen Hotel Guests

180-degree views

James Bond location

fresh seafood

fine garden

outdoor bar

"Location was great overlooking the ocean, lovely property."

Joanna from Australia

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"simply stunning views"

Edward from United Kingdom

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"The view is stunning and a wonderful place to look over the bay."

Sally from United Kingdom

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"We had a comfortable and homey hotel room with fantastic views of Carlyon Bay."

David T from United Kingdom

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Clifftop hotel overlooking St Austell Bay with award-winning seafood dining

Accommodations & Views

The Porth Avallen Hotel occupies a cliff-top position with 180-degree views of St Austell Bay. The hotel provides family rooms with various accommodation options, and all rooms include en-suite bathrooms. Free on-site parking is available for all guests.

Dining

Reflections Restaurant serves locally sourced cuisine prepared by an award-winning chef with a focus on local seafood. The hotel offers private lounges for intimate dining and events. A children's tariff is available for families.

Location & Activities

The South West Coastal Path is a short walk from the hotel entrance, offering miles of coastal hiking. Nearby attractions include the Eden Project, Charlestown Georgian Harbour, and The Lost Gardens of Heligan. The hotel is set in award-winning gardens with outdoor seating.

Family & Pet-Friendly

The hotel is family-run and provides family rooms with a children's tariff. It is pet-friendly with facilities for registered assistance dogs. The hotel is close to beaches and local attractions, making it suitable for families.

Events & Business

A dedicated team plans weddings and special events with personalized service. The hotel provides meeting and conference facilities for business travelers. Private lounges are available for business meetings and intimate gatherings.

Highlights

Location: Cliff-top with 180-degree sea views

Dining: Reflections Restaurant & award-winning chef

Activities: Steps from South West Coastal Path

Family: Children's tariff & family rooms

Pet: Facilities for registered assistance dogs

Events: Dedicated wedding planning team

Business: Meeting and conference facilities

Must-do experiences

Visit the Eden Project for stunning gardens and contemporary art.
Try a Cornish pasty from the local bakery, Oggy Oggy Pasty Co.
Explore Charlestown's historic harbor and enjoy a cream tea.
Walk the scenic South West Coast Path for breathtaking views.
Discover the hidden treasures at the St Austell Market on Thursdays.

Location: Perfect

9.3/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

DiningTaste Sensation

The steak was cooked perfectly, and the staff were very mindful of allergies, making dinner incredibly enjoyable.

David from United Kingdom

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Room FeaturesAmazing Views

Our superior room was sublime, offering incredible sea views and a lovely spacious feel.

Sarah from United Kingdom

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Guest ParkingEasy Access

The hotel is easy to access, with a big car park with parking included in the price.

Michael from United Kingdom

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BathroomLuxurious Bath

The bathroom facilities were excellent, and a lovely large bath towel was provided.

Jennifer from United Kingdom

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Choose your room category

Porth Avallen Hotel features a range of rooms, from doubles and family rooms to suites, each available with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers

Single Room
2 persons
1 m²
1 Single bed
Heating
Shower
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Double Room
2 persons
3 m²
1 Double bed
Heating
Shower
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Double Room Sea View
2 persons
30 m²
1 Double bed
Heating
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Facilities

Porth Avallen Hotel provides amenities designed to make your stay comfortable and memorable

Facilities: Nice

6.9/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
Parking
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
Concierge desk
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
24-hour security
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Diving
Hiking
Horseback riding
Cycling
Golf course
Fishing

Services

Paid shuttle service
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink

Dining

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

Business

Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Board games
Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

Beach access
Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room

Room features

Heating
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Where Porth Avallen Hotel Is Located

Sea Road, St Austell, PL25 3SG

Map view

City landmarks

Botanical Garden

Eden Project

3.04 km

Landmark

Charlestown Shipwreck Centre

930 m

Landmark

Charlestown Harbour

980 m

Landmark

Cscape Art

960 m

Garden

Pinetum Park and Pine Lodge Gardens

1.25 km

Gallery

Atishoo Gallery

1.08 km

Landmark

Historic Port of Charlestown

990 m

Landmark

Par Market & Food Hall

2.21 km

Landmark

Duporth Beach

1.95 km

Amusement Park

Kidzworld Adventure Play

2.22 km

Landmark

Charlestown to Porthpean Circular Walk

2.12 km

Landmark

St Austell Town Museum

3.03 km

Landmark

Barguse Riding Center

2.47 km

Church

Holy Trinity Church

3.28 km

Landmark

St Austell Market House

3.31 km

Beach

Spit Beach

2.92 km

Landmark

The Clay Trails

3.03 km

Landmark

Carn Grey

3.19 km

Landmark

Menacuddle Well

3.76 km

Landmark

St. Austell Viaduct

3.73 km

Landmark

St Austell Bay

3.89 km

Beach

Par Sands Beach

4.15 km

Landmark

Luxulyan Valley to Prideaux Circular Walk

4.46 km

Beach

Polkerris

4.71 km

Landmark

Tregrehan Garden

5.16 km

Beach

Polkerris Beach

4.66 km

Museum

Wheal Martyn

5.48 km

Landmark

Cornwall Football Golf

6.01 km

Landmark

Treffry Viaduct

6.41 km

Nearby

S W Coast Path

NCI Charlestown

170 m

Restaurants

Short & Strong Cafe & Deli

1 km

The Pattern Hall Charlestown Road

The Galley

980 m

Charlestown Road

Explore St Austell

Local Highlights Near Porth Avallen Hotel

Eden Project

10-minute drive

Famous ecological garden featuring biomes filled with exotic plants. Exceptional visitor experience with workshops and tours.

Charlestown Shipwreck Centre

12 minutes' walk

Dedicated to maritime history with exhibits on shipwrecks. Unique artifacts and informative displays enhance understanding.

Pinetum Park and Pine Lodge Gardens

15 minutes' walk

Stunning gardens with diverse plant collections. Scenic walks and seasonal events create a beautiful nature experience.

Charlestown Harbour

12 minutes' walk

Historic harbor known for its tall ships. Scenic views and a vibrant atmosphere perfect for leisurely strolls.

Charlestown to Porthpean Circular Walk

25 minutes' walk

Scenic coastal walking trail with beautiful landscapes. Suitable for all levels, offering a mix of adventure and leisure.

Barguse Riding Center

30 minutes' walk

Horseback riding experiences for all ages and skill levels. Accessible, guided rides through beautiful countryside.

Relaxation at Cscape Art

12 minutes' walk

Art workshops and activities focusing on creative relaxation. Perfect for those seeking a calming art experience.

The Galley

12 minutes' walk

Seafood restaurant with local specialities and harbor views. Reservations recommended for busy evenings.

Short & Strong Cafe & Deli

12 minutes' walk

Casual cafe serving fresh, local ingredients. Known for delicious breakfasts and vegetarian options.

Atishoo Gallery

13 minutes' walk

Art gallery showcasing local artists and exhibitions. Engaging atmosphere with occasional events and workshops.

NCI Charlestown

2 minutes' walk

Coastal lookout tower with educational displays. Ideal for families, offering insights into maritime safety.

Local Transport Options

City Centre
St Austell 33 min · 2.7 km
Airports
Newquay (NQY) 43 min · 28.6 km
Penzance (PZE) 104 min · 68.9 km
Train
St Austell Railway Station 5 min · 3.1 km
St Austell Train Station 5 min · 3.2 km