The Carlyon Bay Hotel, St Austell, Cornwall

The Carlyon Bay Hotel, Carlyon Bay - Hotel Description

With a magnificent cliff-top location and stunning sea views, this refined 4-star hotel boasts AA Rosette-winning cuisine, an 18-hole championship golf course and an exclusive spa.

During their stay, guests can unwind and recuperate in the comfortable surroundings, whilst benefiting from the hotel's range of superb facilities, which include indoor and outdoor heated swimming pools, 2 tennis courts, 2 full-size snooker tables and a croquet lawn. The immaculate golfing facilities include the 18-hole championship golf course, which is free to residents, a 9-hole approach course, a driving range and putting greens.

The hotel is the ideal place for a restful, relaxing and restorative break and the wonderful spa facilities make it a great choice for a luxurious weekend of pampering or a little well-earned indulgence. The spa facilities include a steam room, sauna, experience shower, hydro-spa pool, beauty therapy rooms, a fitness suite and relaxing hot loungers.

Welcome to the Carlyon Bay Hotel, where beauty, tranquillity and relaxation combine to create the perfect hiding place in glorious Cornwall. Perched majestically atop the cliffs, overlooking St Austell Bay, the hotel cannot fail to impress even the most travelled guest. Winter or summer, the marvellous location affords dramatic views that are a photographer's dream, whatever the weather.

Our aim has always been to make your stay as enjoyable as possible. Whether you are here to play the spectacular championship golf course, to unwind in the spa or just to spend some quality time with the children, the Carlyon Bay Hotel has something for everyone.

Should you wish to venture slightly further afield during your stay, why not step into another world at the Eden Project, located just 2 miles (3.2 km) from the hotel. With fast-track entry tickets available from reception, you can experience nature at its wondrous best and make the most of a head start on the crowds. You could also visit the Lost Gardens of Heligan, which are a mere 10 minutes' drive from the hotel, and transport yourself to a bygone age of high teas and the Famous Five.

Whatever your reasons for visiting, our Cornish hospitality will capture your heart and leave you wanting to return time after time. With that in mind, we shall look forward to welcoming you here. Your holiday is in good hands.

8/10 Overall rating

The Carlyon Bay Hotel, Carlyon Bay - Guest Services

• Activities: Outdoor Swimming Pool, Tennis Court, Mini Golf, Hiking, Table Tennis, Massage, Solarium, Jacuzzi, Indoor Swimming Pool, Golf Course (within 3 km), Children's Playground, Sauna.
• General: Terrace, 24-Hour Front Desk, Non-Smoking Rooms, Elevator, Heating, Bar, Garden, Restaurant, Parking, Free Parking.
• Services: Dry Cleaning, Breakfast in the Room, Laundry, Packed Lunches, Babysitting/Child Services, Meeting/Banquet Facilities, Shoe Shine, Fax/Photocopying, Ironing Service, Room Service.

The Carlyon Bay Hotel, Carlyon Bay - Hotel Policies

Important! Policies may vary from these depending on your room, date & rate selection. Please check the room information when booking.

• Check In: 15:00 - 00:00 hours
• Check Out: 11:00 hours
Cards accepted at the hotel:
• Visa,  Maestro,  American Express,  MasterCard
• Deposit: No deposit will be charged.
• Internet: No internet access available.
• Pets: Pets are not allowed.
• Parking: Free private parking is possible on site.
• Extra Charges: 15 % VAT is included. Service charge is not applicable. City/tourist tax is not applicable.
• Children and extra beds: All children are welcome. All children under 4 years stay free of charge when using existing bedding. All children under 2 years are charged GBP 5.00 per night and person for cots. All older children or adults are charged GBP 25.00 per night and person for extra beds. Maximum capacity of extra beds/babycots in a room is 2.
• Cancellations: If cancelled up to 1 day before the date of arrival, no fee will be charged. If cancelled later, the first night will be charged. In case of no-show, the total price of the reservation will be charged.

The Carlyon Bay Hotel, Carlyon Bay - Directions

From Exeter on the M5: - Take the A30 and exit for Okehampton. - Stay on this road for approximately one hour until reaching the Innis Downs roundabout. - Take the 1st exit signposted St Austell, A391. - Follow the A391 over several roundabouts until you reach a T Junction and turn left onto the A390, signposted Liskeard. - Take the 2nd exit at the next roundabout signposted Bens Playworld and the entrance to the hotel's private road is approximately 300 yards further on the right.

*Directions included in email booking confirmation