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About the Hotel

The Britannia Inn & Restaurant Ltd, St Austell Rd, Tregrehan, St Austell, United Kingdom
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Near the beach

Dining Experience

Waves Restaurant provides a full menu with dining options for lunch and dinner throughout the week, complemented by a dedicated and friendly service team. The hotel offers various dining areas, ensuring a comfortable atmosphere for every meal. On Sundays, guests enjoy a popular Sunday lunch featuring a selection of delicious Cornish meats and fresh seasonal vegetables.

Room Variety

The Britannia Inn boasts eight individually designed guest rooms, each offering comfortable accommodations with modern amenities. Options include the spacious Carlyon room, suitable for families, and the cozy Gribben room, featuring a walk-in shower. All rooms include LCD flatscreen TVs and tea and coffee making facilities.

Event Facilities

The hotel has affordable private hire options with a luxury marquee accommodating up to 100 seated guests, complete with heating and a fully stocked bar. Alternatively, a smaller private function suite can host gatherings of up to 60 guests. This flexibility makes the hotel suitable for events such as birthday parties, corporate gatherings, and charity events.

Historic Setting

Originally a 16th-century coaching inn, the hotel combines modern comforts with historical charm, enhancing the guest experience. Its carefully refurbished pub and lounge bar highlight original Cornish stone walls and unique fireplaces. The inviting beer garden provides ample outdoor seating for relaxation.

Family-Friendly Amenities

The Britannia Inn welcomes families with room configurations that can accommodate multiple guests, including double sofa beds and rollaway beds. On-site play areas keep children entertained while parents unwind in the beer garden. Special dietary requirements can be arranged for family meals, ensuring everyone is catered to.

Highlights

Dining: Waves Restaurant serving lunch and dinner

Rooms: Eight individually designed guest rooms

Events: Luxury marquee for up to 100 guests

History: 16th-century coaching inn charm

Must-do experiences

  • Taste the Cornish pasty at The Cornish Bakery, a local favorite.
  • Visit the Eden Project for stunning gardens and innovative architecture.
  • Stroll through the St Austell Market for unique local crafts and foods.
  • Explore Charlestown's harbour and its historic tall ships.
  • Enjoy a sunset walk at Pentewan Beach, a hidden coastal gem.
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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
Superior Quadruple Room
2 persons
28 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Superior Triple Room
2 persons
14 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Superior Double Room
2 persons
28 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Comfort Triple Room
2 persons
11 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
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Getting around

A list of all available modes of transport

City Centre
St Austell 3.1 km
Airports
Newquay (NQY) 28.1 km
Penzance (PZE) 69.1 km

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Luggage storage

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

  • Children's menu
  • Children's play area

Spa & Leisure

  • Entertainment
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Terrace
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Dining Onsite

At The Britannia Inn & Waves Restaurant, diners can indulge in a delightful fusion of modern British comfort and local Cornish flavors. With a welcoming family-friendly atmosphere, the restaurant seamlessly blends delicious vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options, ensuring a satisfying experience for every palate.

The Britannia Inn & Waves Restaurant

Contemporary British with local influences
Ambiance
Family-friendly and modern setting, originally an 18th-century Coach House
Key Offerings
Signature dishes include fresh scallops and local seabass, alongside a selection of Cornish meats complemented by seasonal vegetables and potatoes. Daily specials are featured, enhancing the vibrant menu.
Reservation
Recommended
Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner seven days a week

Location

The Britannia Inn & Restaurant Ltd, St Austell Rd, Tregrehan, St Austell, United Kingdom
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The Britannia Inn & Restaurant Ltd, St Austell Rd, Tregrehan, St Austell, United Kingdom
Nearby
Par Moor Centre Par Moor Road
Par Market & Food Hall
340 m
Amusement Park
Kidzworld Adventure Play
350 m
Restaurants
Sam's Diner
340 m
Par Moor Road St. Austell Bay Retail & Leisure Park
Dolly's Coffee Pot
250 m
Stadium Retail Park Great Mills Industrial Parc Par Moor Road Stadium Retail Park
Burgers and Spice
350 m
Stadium Retail Park Great Mills Industrial Parc Par Moor Road Par Market Food Hall
St Austell Garden Centre
4.8 km
Boscundle
Boscundle Manor
4.8 km
Boscundle Manor Hotel Restaurant and Spa
Just A Bite
630 m
Par Moor Road St. Austell Bay Buisness Park
Mai Thai
630 m
Stadium Retail Park Great Mills Industrial Parc Par Moor Road Par Market Food Hall
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About The Britannia Inn & Waves Restaurant
Is it possible to request a room with a bath for an upcoming stay?
20 December 2024
Room preferences such as a bath can often be accommodated. It's best to make this request directly at the time of booking.
Are there public transport options available for exploring Cornwall without a car?
5 January 2025
Several public transport options are nearby, including two local train stations just a short taxi ride away and multiple bus stops within a two-minute walk from the Inn.
Is there a lift in the building for easy access to the guest rooms?
15 February 2025
The property does not have a lift, and guests must use the stairs to access all guest rooms located on the first and second floors.
How long does it take to walk to the Eden Project from The Britannia?
10 March 2025
Walking to the Eden Project typically takes about 40 minutes, while a short drive will get you there in approximately 6 minutes.
Is there an option for a vegan breakfast during my stay?
25 April 2025
Yes, a vegan breakfast can be prepared if notified in advance, ensuring that all dietary needs are accommodated.
Is there a taxi service available near Par Train Station for transportation?
30 May 2025
Par Train Station does not have a dedicated taxi service, but local taxi companies are available and can be contacted for transport.
Are travel cots available for young children in the guest rooms?
12 June 2025
Travel cots can be provided for guests with infants, available upon request for a small supplement.
Can late check-out be arranged on a Sunday?
18 July 2025
Late check-outs depend on availability and may incur a small fee. Contact the Inn directly to inquire about this option.
Is there complimentary parking available for guests?
22 August 2025
On-site parking is free for all guests at the Inn, making it convenient for those driving.
Are there shops and beach locations accessible from the Inn?
30 September 2025
Carlyon Bay Beach is just a short drive away, and local shops are a quick bus ride from the Inn, with stops nearby.
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Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room