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The Cornwall Hotel Spa & Estate
The Cornwall Hotel Spa & Estate
4.0 star property
St Austell
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Escape to the Cornish countryside with a rejuvenating spa retreat and Eden Project nearby.
The price is €84
includes taxes & fees
1 Feb - 2 Feb
The Cornwall Hotel Spa & Estate
Carlyon Bay Hotel
Carlyon Bay Hotel
4.0 star property
St Austell
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (440 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Seaside Art Deco retreat with golf and spa, moments from Eden Project.
The price is €147
includes taxes & fees
9 Feb - 10 Feb
Carlyon Bay Hotel
Holiday Inn Express Bodmin - Victoria Junction by IHG
Holiday Inn Express Bodmin - Victoria Junction by IHG
2.5 star property
St Austell
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (270 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Relaxing hotel near Eden Project with inviting terrace and friendly staff.
The price is €87
includes taxes & fees
1 Feb - 2 Feb
Holiday Inn Express Bodmin - Victoria Junction by IHG
Rashleigh Arms
Rashleigh Arms
4.0 star property
St Austell
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (230 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Charming inn near St Austell with Eden Project just a short drive away.
The price is €90
includes taxes & fees
25 Jan - 26 Jan
Rashleigh Arms
The Waterwheel Inn
The Waterwheel Inn
3.0 star property
St Austell
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (214 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Tranquil inn near Eden Project with cosy restaurant and garden terrace.
The price is €100
includes taxes & fees
26 Jan - 27 Jan
The Waterwheel Inn
Pochin House Collections
Pochin House Collections
4.0 star property
St Austell
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (32 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Peaceful retreat near Eden Project with hiking trails and mountain biking access.
The price is €126
includes taxes & fees
26 Jan - 27 Jan
Pochin House Collections
The Snug
The Snug
2.5 star property
St Austell
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Coastal getaway that offers free WiFi, parking, and perfect Eden Project access.
The price is €476
includes taxes & fees
27 Jan - 28 Jan
The Snug
Pinetum Garden Cottages
Pinetum Garden Cottages
3.0 star property
St Austell
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (5 reviews)
The price is €129
includes taxes & fees
29 Jan - 30 Jan
Pinetum Garden Cottages
Trewhiddle Cottage 42
Trewhiddle Cottage 42
3.0 star property
St Austell
The price is €241
includes taxes & fees
4 Feb - 5 Feb
Trewhiddle Cottage 42
Pier House
Pier House
3.5 star property
St Austell
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (374 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Coastal retreat in St Austell with beach access, just 15 minutes from Eden Project.
The price is €133
includes taxes & fees
25 Jan - 26 Jan
Pier House
The Bugle Inn
The Bugle Inn
3.0 star property
St Austell
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (124 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Experience countryside charm just a 15-minute drive from the Eden Project.
The price is €86
includes taxes & fees
28 Jan - 29 Jan
The Bugle Inn
The Arches B&B
The Arches B&B
3.5 star property
St Austell
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (80 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Discover serene comfort at this St Austell B&B near Eden Project and local attractions.
The price is €83
includes taxes & fees
25 Jan - 26 Jan
The Arches B&B
The Annexe, Laburnum
The Annexe, Laburnum
3.0 star property
St Austell
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (5 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Cottage with garden oasis near Eden Project for natural adventures.
The price is €281
includes taxes & fees
5 Feb - 6 Feb
The Annexe, Laburnum
The White Hart Hotel
The White Hart Hotel
3.0 star property
St Austell
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (343 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Wake up to nearby Eden Project views at this welcoming St Austell hotel with full restaurant.
The price is €83
includes taxes & fees
26 Jan - 27 Jan
The White Hart Hotel
Kerensa
Kerensa
2.5 star property
St Austell
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
The price is €471
includes taxes & fees
27 Jan - 28 Jan
Kerensa
Wheel Water Collections
Wheel Water Collections
3.5 star property
St Austell
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (22 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Holiday hideaway near Eden Project with outdoor tennis in St Austell.
The price is €148
includes taxes & fees
27 Jan - 28 Jan
Wheel Water Collections
Respryn
Respryn
2.0 star property
St Austell
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
  • cleanliness
    Wake up in St Austell's scenic countryside with a hot tub and private garden.
The price is €481
includes taxes & fees
14 Feb - 15 Feb
Respryn
Sea Breeze Apartment Near the Eden Project
Sea Breeze Apartment Near the Eden Project
3.0 star property
St Austell
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (17 reviews)
The price is €115
includes taxes & fees
25 Jan - 26 Jan
Sea Breeze Apartment Near the Eden Project
Longview Cottage
Longview Cottage
3.0 star property
St Austell
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
The price is €287
includes taxes & fees
29 Jan - 30 Jan
Longview Cottage
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When is the best time to visit St Austell?

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Learn more about St Austell

Admired for its port and gardens, St Austell features attractions such as Charlestown Harbour and Duporth Beach. 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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Frequently asked questions

How much does a hotel room cost in St Austell?
You can find top hotels in St Austell from €83 with options to suit your budget and needs. To find an affordable hotel in St Austell that meets all of your requirements, just apply filters on Hotels.com and sort hotels by "Price: low to high".
How much does a hotel room cost in St Austell?
You can find top hotels in St Austell from €83 with options to suit your budget and needs. To find an affordable hotel in St Austell that meets all of your requirements, just apply filters on Hotels.com, and sort hotels by "Price: low to high". If you're a member, don't forget to sign in to your account to unlock more savings.
How can I find deals and earn rewards at St Austell hotels?
Discover great deals on St Austell hotel stays with Hotels.com. It's also a good idea to look at hotel prices mid-week or during the low season as you're likely to find off-peak deals. If you're up for a spontaneous trip, don't forget to check out our last-minute deals on St Austell hotels.
How can I find deals and earn rewards at St Austell hotels?
Members can save up to 20% on select hotels in St Austell. Plus, Silver, Gold and Platinum members earn extra rewards on VIP Access bookings, making each stay even more rewarding.

Can I book St Austell hotels with free cancellation?
It's easy to book a refundable St Austell hotel on Hotels.com. Simply filter hotels by "Property cancellation options" and select "Fully refundable property". The majority of hotels offer free cancellation, so you can receive a refund if you need to cancel. Some hotels do require cancelling more than 24 hours before check-in, so double-check your booking beforehand.
What are some of the best St Austell beach hotels?
For a beachy holiday in St Austell, Porthpean Beach, Gorran Haven Beach, and Duporth Beach are some of the best places to visit. Stay at a top-rated St Austell beach hotel and make the most of your holiday. Check out Pier House if you're after a bed & breakfast that's near the water. With a restaurant and guestrooms offering smart TVs, our travellers rate it highly at 9.6 out of 10. Trevalsa Court Hotel is another great choice for a relaxing beach holiday and our travellers rate it 9.2. This hotel has a restaurant, a bar/lounge and a variety of other amenities to enjoy.
What are some top pet-friendly hotels in St Austell?
Our travellers' favourite pet-friendly hotels in St Austell include:You can check "Pet friendly" on the Hotels.com "Amenities" filter in your search to find even more pet-friendly hotels in St Austell.
What are some of the best kid-friendly hotels in St Austell?
One of the best St Austell hotels for kids is The Cornwall Hotel Spa & Estate. The Cornwall Hotel Spa & Estate is a kid-friendly hotel with a guest score of 9 out of 10 plus family-friendly amenities like an indoor pool and children's meals. Discover more kid-friendly hotels in St Austell by using the Hotels.com "Family friendly" filter in your search.
What are the top St Austell hotels with a pool?
Discover some of the best St Austell hotels with a pool for a little extra luxury on your trip. The Cornwall Hotel Spa & Estate is a great hotel with an indoor pool and a guest rating of 9 out of 10. Carlyon Bay Hotel is a popular hotel that features an indoor pool along with a seasonal outdoor pool. You can select "Pool" in the "Amenities" filter of your search on Hotels.com to find even more places to stay in St Austell with a pool.
What are some of the best St Austell hotels with free parking?
If you're driving, a great St Austell hotel with free parking is a bonus. Our travellers' favourites include:
What are some popular hotels in central St Austell?
For hotels in central St Austell, check out The Cornwall Hotel Spa & Estate and The Kingswood. Travellers love The Cornwall Hotel Spa & Estate for its location, as well as the indoor pool, full-service spa and hot tub this hotel offers. The Kingswood is another popular central hotel with a restaurant, a bar/lounge and a terrace. When you stay at one of these central hotels, you'll be in easy reach of top sights including Eden Project.
Can I book a refundable accommodation option in St Austell?
If you want the flexibility to change your plans to St Austell, most hotels offer refundable* rates that you can book. You can see these properties by searching our site and using the "fully refundable" filter to narrow down the results.

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St Austell: Where Lush Gardens Meet Coastal Charm

Nestled in the heart of Cornwall, St Austell is a charming town where lush gardens and breathtaking landscapes converge. Discover the stunning Eden Project, renowned for its biomes and exotic flora, and wander through the historic Charlestown, a picturesque harbour steeped in maritime history. The nearby coastline offers dramatic cliffs and serene beaches, perfect for a romantic getaway or family adventure. With its inviting atmosphere, local artisan shops, and vibrant community spirit, St Austell is an enchanting destination for those seeking culture, nature, and the beauty of rural England.

Discover great hotels in St Austell

St Austell offers a range of hotel accommodations, from charming inns and cosy bed and breakfasts to modern hotels with stunning views. Visitors can enjoy comfortable stays that cater to various budgets, making it a great base for exploring the beautiful Cornish coastline and nearby attractions. Here are some of the best hotels in St Austell that our travelers love:

  1. Penarth Guest HouseOpens in a new window: Penarth Guest House is a charming 3.0-star guesthouse that offers a warm and inviting atmosphere for leisure travellers. With complimentary breakfast options, this hotel provides a delightful start to your day. The property’s relaxed setting makes it an ideal choice for those looking to unwind after a day of exploring St Austell. Guests often appreciate the friendly ambiance and the personal touch that makes their stay memorable.
  2. Polbrean HouseOpens in a new window: Polbrean House is a welcoming guesthouse that caters to travellers seeking a homely experience. This lodging option focuses on comfort, ensuring that every visitor feels right at home. The appealing decor and attention to detail create a soothing environment, making it perfect for those who value a laid-back stay. Positive sentiments highlight the inviting atmosphere and the overall pleasant experience, making it a popular choice among visitors.
  3. Vine Cottage - B&BOpens in a new window: Vine Cottage - B&B is a distinguished 3.5-star Bed and Breakfast that perfectly suits pet-friendly travellers in search of an exceptional experience. With amenities designed for the comfort of both guests and their furry companions, this property stands out for its thoughtful touches, including food and water bowls and a welcoming environment for dogs. Visitors rave about the unique charm and the ability to enjoy a vacation with their pets, ensuring a delightful and memorable stay in St Austell.

Top locations to stay in St Austell

Bodmin, Fowey, and Par are all excellent areas to consider when visiting St Austell. Bodmin offers charming countryside and a tranquil atmosphere, while Fowey is known for its friendly pubs and vibrant community vibe. Par is celebrated for its welcoming locals and relaxed environment. For first-time visitors, Fowey is the best choice, providing a lively and engaging experience.

  1. FoweyOpens in a new window: Fowey is a charming coastal town known for its friendly atmosphere and stunning river views. Stay here to immerse yourself in a vibrant arts scene, with local galleries and cultural events that showcase the region's creativity. The picturesque streets are lined with unique shops, offering everything from artisanal goods to souvenirs. Fowey's waterfront is perfect for leisurely strolls, and you can enjoy various outdoor activities, including boat trips and scenic walks along the South West Coast Path. With its mix of relaxation and cultural vibrancy, Fowey is a delightful base for your Cornish adventure.
  2. BodminOpens in a new window: Nestled in the heart of the countryside, Bodmin is ideal for those seeking a tranquil escape. The area is rich in history, with attractions like Bodmin Jail and the nearby Bodmin Moor, perfect for nature walks and exploring ancient ruins. The friendly locals contribute to the welcoming atmosphere, making it easy to enjoy a laid-back stay. Bodmin also serves as a great starting point for exploring Cornwall's beautiful landscapes, ensuring that you experience the best of the region's natural beauty.
  3. ParOpens in a new window: Par is a small but friendly village that offers a quaint and relaxed atmosphere. It's a great spot for those who enjoy the simplicity of village life while still being close to the beach. The nearby Par Sands is perfect for a family day out, with opportunities for beachcombing and enjoying the sea air. The community vibe here is appealing, with local events and activities that bring people together. Par's close proximity to larger towns means you can easily explore more attractions while enjoying the peacefulness of this lovely village.

Things to do in St Austell

St Austell enchants visitors with its stunning coastal scenery and lush gardens, offering a delightful mix of sandy beaches and verdant parks. Enjoy leisurely boating trips, reinvigorating spa days, or peaceful fishing outings, complemented by exhilarating rafting adventures amidst breathtaking landscapes. It's a charming spot for nature lovers!

  • Charlestown HarbourOpens in a new window – Step into the picturesque charm of Charlestown Harbour, where you can admire the historic tall ships and stroll along the cobbled quays. This vibrant harbour, often used as a filming location, offers delightful views and a chance to soak up the maritime atmosphere while enjoying a meal at a local café.
  • Fowey EstuaryOpens in a new window – Discover the natural beauty of Fowey Estuary, a protected area teeming with wildlife and scenic walking trails. Enjoy a leisurely walk along the water's edge, where you can spot various bird species and take in the breathtaking views of the surrounding countryside and the river.
  • Bodmin JailOpens in a new window – Venture into the intriguing history of Bodmin Jail, a historic prison that dates back to the 18th century. Explore the museum exhibits that delve into the lives of prisoners and the jail's fascinating past. The atmospheric ruins and stories waiting to be uncovered will keep you captivated.
  • LanhydrockOpens in a new window – Wander through the stunning grounds of Lanhydrock, a magnificent historic house surrounded by beautiful gardens. Explore the opulent rooms and discover the stories of the families who lived there, before taking a peaceful stroll through the lush gardens that boast vibrant flowers and scenic pathways.

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

  1. Book for the cheapest times: The most budget-friendly time to visit St Austell is during January, February, and November, when hotel prices are notably lower. To fully appreciate the town's historical and cultural landmarks, it’s recommended to stay for at least 3 to 4 days. This duration allows you to explore a variety of attractions, including charming gardens, the intriguing aquarium, and the quaint port. With friendly locals and a relaxing atmosphere, St Austell offers great value for money, making it an ideal getaway for those on a budget. Plus, outdoor activities like fishing and rafting can enhance your experience in this small town.
  2. Look for last-minute deals on Hotels.com: To discover last-minute deals to St Austell on Hotels.com, visit the DealsOpens in a new window or Last-Minute Deals sections, where you may find discounted rates on hotels as your travel date approaches. You might also consider enabling email alerts or push notifications from Hotels.com to stay updated on flash sales and special promotions, helping you capitalise on potential savings. Additionally, the Smart Shopping feature in the app allows you to compare hotel prices and amenities, ensuring you're informed of any price drops or availability changes for your preferred accommodations.
  3. Be flexible with dates: Prices may fluctuate due to factors such as the hotel's location, star rating, and the time of year, so having some flexibility with your travel dates could help you save on your stay in a St Austell hotel. If you're in search of a distinctive experience, boutique hotels often provide a more personalised touch and can sometimes offer better value. When you book through Hotels.com, we’ll inform you if the price for your chosen dates is above or below the average. Should the price be on the higher side, we’ll recommend alternative dates that could be more affordable, enabling you to secure a better deal.
  4. Consider your location: Hotels situated near the city centre generally tend to be more expensive; however, with St Austell's superb public transport connections, you may discover a more affordable independent hotel a bit further out that remains well linked. For those eager to explore alternative, less populated neighbourhoods or even lesser-known nearby towns, there is often excellent value for money to be found. Opting for these alternative locations might provide a more genuine 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 typically the wettest month. If you’re looking to soak up the lively atmosphere in St Austell, April, July, and August are the peak months to visit, bustling with fellow travelers. During this peak period, the weather is mostly sunny to mostly cloudy, with light rainfall. However, if you prefer a more relaxed experience, October to December are perfect for a quieter getaway, marked by light rainfall and mostly cloudy conditions.

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