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About the Hotel

Sea Road, St Austell, United Kingdom, PL25 3RD
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Close to Crinnis Beach
Great
8.8
9.4
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4.6
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Amenities

The Carlyon Bay Hotel offers a selection of amenities designed for relaxation and recreation. Guests can enjoy access to an 18-hole championship golf course set above St Austell Bay, alongside both indoor and outdoor heated swimming pools. A variety of leisure facilities, including tennis courts and a snooker room, provide numerous options for activity.

Rooms

The hotel features 86 luxurious rooms and suites, many offering breathtaking sea views. Accommodations include deluxe sea-facing rooms and spacious suites designed for comfort and relaxation. All rooms are equipped with ensuite bathrooms, superfast WiFi, and premium toiletries from Gilchrist & Soames.

Wellness

Carlyon Bay Hotel hosts a luxury spa where guests can indulge in over 40 treatments using Elemis Spa therapy products. Facilities include an indoor pool, outdoor heated pool, steam room, sauna, and experience shower, all designed for relaxation. The spa bar offers light refreshments to enhance the spa experience.

Dining

Guests can enjoy a range of dining options, including the award-winning Bay View Restaurant known for its impressive sea views and locally sourced dishes. The Taste of Cornwall Brasserie offers a selection of Cornish favorites, while the Spa Bar provides light snacks and smoothies. Dine with panoramic views that showcase the beautiful landscapes of Cornwall.

Family-friendly Features

The Carlyon Bay Hotel is recognized as family-friendly, featuring complimentary treats for children under 15 during school holidays. An outdoor play area and children's entertainment programs ensure fun for the whole family. Families benefit from spacious family rooms and access to the heated pools and leisure facilities.

Highlights

Location: Set above St Austell Bay with breathtaking views

Dining: Award-winning dining options with stunning sea views

Wellness: Luxury spa offering over 40 treatments

Golf: Complimentary use of the 18-hole championship golf course

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll through the Eden Project's biodomes for breathtaking flora.
  • Savor a Cornish pasty at The Cornish Pasty Co. for a local delight.
  • Visit the stunning Lost Gardens of Heligan for a peaceful retreat.
  • Take a scenic walk along the South West Coast Path to Porthpean Beach.
  • Explore local art at the St Austell Brewery's visitor center.
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The 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 Sea View
2 persons
130 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Sauna
Double or Twin Room
2 persons
130 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Sauna
Small Double Room
2 persons
120 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Sauna
Single Room Sea View
2 persons
110 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
Sauna
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Private beach
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Tennis court
  • Croquet
  • Golf course
  • Snooker
  • Rowing machine
  • Exercise bike
  • Cross trainer

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Wedding services
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Breakfast
  • Restaurant

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Board games
  • Children's menu
  • Children's play area

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor heated swimming pool
  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Beach access
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Entertainment
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Sauna
  • Steam room
  • Jacuzzi
  • Pedicure
  • Manicure
  • Waxing
  • Body scrub
  • Facial
  • Treatment room
  • Body wraps
  • Back massage
  • Head massage
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage
  • Treadmill
  • Pool with view
  • Shallow end
  • Make up services

Room features

  • Heating
  • In-room safe
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Turndown service

Bathroom

  • Private bathroom
  • Hair dryer
  • Bathrobe
  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Bedroom

  • Pillow menu

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite

At The Carlyon Bay Hotel And Spa, culinary delights await guests with a choice between two exceptional dining venues. Experience the charm of locally inspired British cuisine alongside stunning sea views or indulge in modern brasserie fare that caters to a variety of dietary needs.
The Carlyon Bay Hotel And Spa St Austell Restaurant photo
The Carlyon Bay Hotel And Spa St Austell Restaurant photo
The Carlyon Bay Hotel And Spa St Austell Restaurant photo

Bay View Restaurant

British
Ambiance
Family-friendly with a traditional touch and captivating sea views.
Key Offerings
AA rosette award-winning cuisine, exceptional breakfast options, and a dedicated team ensuring every need is met.
Reservation
Recommended.
Open for breakfast from 07:30 - 10:00 and dinner from 19:00 - 21:30, seven days a week.

Taste Brasserie

Modern British, Local
Ambiance
Contemporary setting with a vibrant atmosphere, perfect for social gatherings.
Key Offerings
Innovative dishes crafted from local ingredients, available for dinner with a focus on dietary inclusivity.
Reservation
Recommended.
Open for dinner from 19:00 - 21:30, daily.

Location

Sea Road, St Austell, United Kingdom, PL25 3RD
Map view
Sea Road, St Austell, United Kingdom, PL25 3RD
Nearby
Beach
Crinnis Beach
2000 ft
Restaurants
Taste Brasserie
1500 ft
Carlyon Bay Hotel
Edie's Kitchen
4600 ft
10 Beach Road
Explore St Austell
Local Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Eden Project
Eden Project
30 minutes' walk
Famous botanical gardens housed in biomes, showcasing diverse ecosystems. Offers regular events and educational programs.
Charlestown Shipwreck Centre
Charlestown Shipwreck Centre
20 minutes' walk
Maritime museum featuring shipwreck artifacts and local history. Family-friendly with engaging exhibits and guided tours.
Pinetum Park and Pine Lodge Gardens
Pinetum Park and Pine Lodge Gardens
18 minutes' walk
Beautiful gardens featuring varied plant species and walking paths. Perfect for picnicking or a leisurely stroll.
Charlestown Harbour
Charlestown Harbour
20 minutes' walk
Heritage harbor renowned for its historic ships and scenic views. A picturesque spot for photography and relaxation.
Beach Visit at Crinnis Beach
7 minutes' walk
Lovely sandy beach suited for swimming and sunbathing. Ideal for families and provides access to beachside facilities.
Barguse Riding Center
7-minute drive
Horse riding experiences available for all levels. Includes guided trails through beautiful countryside with amazing views.
Cornwall Football Golf
Cornwall Football Golf
20 minutes' walk
Unique mix of football and golf on a fun course. Perfect for competitive families and groups looking for a challenge.
Spa Day at The Carlyon Bay Hotel and Spa
0 minutes' walk
Pampering treatments and relaxation options just within the hotel. Ideal for unwinding and rejuvenation after exploring.
Taste Brasserie
Taste Brasserie
6 minutes' walk
Casual dining with a focus on local ingredients. Signature dishes include fresh seafood and a variety of vegetarian options.
Edie's Kitchen
Edie's Kitchen
17 minutes' walk
Charming café serving delicious homemade dishes. Known for its breakfast and brunch offerings and welcoming atmosphere.
Par Market & Food Hall
Par Market & Food Hall
19 minutes' walk
Vibrant market with various food vendors offering local specialties, fresh produce, and tasty snacks. Great for casual dining.
The Ship Inn
20 minutes' walk
A lively pub featuring local ales and live music events on weekends. Family-friendly with an inviting atmosphere.
Charlestown Harbour & Shipwreck Museum
15 minutes' walk
Offers fascinating insights into local maritime history with interactive exhibits. Suitable for all ages and family-friendly.
Atishoo Gallery
Atishoo Gallery
15 minutes' walk
Art gallery showcasing local artists' work. Regular exhibitions and events, making it a vibrant part of the community.
Getting around
City Centre
St Austell5 min  ·  2.0 mi
Airports
Newquay Cornwall International Airport (NQY)45 min  ·  18.4 mi
Penzance (PZE)105 min  ·  43.1 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs GBP18.50 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Romanian, Polish, Arabic, Lithuanian, Slovak
Number of rooms:
57
Questions of the users
About The Carlyon Bay Hotel And Spa
What is the best way to reach the nearby beach from the hotel?
23 November 2024
The nearest beach is within a short walking distance. Additionally, there is a golf buggy service available to transport guests to the hotel's private beach located at the end of the golf course.
Are walk-in showers available in the rooms, or are they typically combined with bathtubs?
12 January 2024
While some rooms are equipped with walk-in showers, it's best to check availability when booking, as the majority do feature showers over baths.
Is it possible to bring a cot for my 9-month-old baby, and does the hotel provide one?
5 February 2024
Certain rooms can accommodate a cot, but it's advisable to contact the hotel ahead of making a reservation to confirm availability for the dates you plan to stay.
Could you provide details regarding the cost for dinner, bed, and breakfast for a small double room?
15 April 2024
Pricing can vary based on the specific date and number of occupants in the room. Please indicate the date you are considering for more tailored information.
Are dogs permitted to stay at the hotel or use facilities on the grounds?
30 March 2024
Unfortunately, dogs are not allowed in the hotel. Only registered assistance animals, such as guide dogs, are permitted.
Is there a schedule for the indoor swimming pool and sauna?
22 December 2024
The indoor swimming pool is available daily from 8:00 AM to 6:00 PM, and a reservation is required for swim times.
Does the hotel have elevators to provide access to upper floors?
10 February 2024
Yes, there are elevators available that provide access to all floors of the hotel.
If I book two rooms, does that ensure I have parking for two vehicles?
18 October 2024
The hotel offers complimentary parking, so booking two rooms does guarantee parking space for both vehicles.
Are there electric vehicle charging stations available on-site?
29 March 2024
The hotel has eight EV charging points, utilizing the Smappee App for convenience. It is recommended to download the app prior to your arrival.
What is the dress code for dining in the Bay View Restaurant?
4 May 2024
Smart or smart casual attire is expected for dinner guests in the Bay View Restaurant after 7 PM. Ripped denim and sportswear are not permitted.
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