The Old Quay House, Hayle

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About the Hotel

Griggs Quay Hayle, Hayle, United Kingdom, TR27 6JG

Near the beach

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Location

The Old Quay House Inn sits at the edge of the RSPB Hayle Estuary Nature Reserve in West Cornwall. Positioned on the South West Coast Path, the inn provides direct access to trails leading to stunning coastal views. Nearby attractions include St Ives, Carbis Bay, Lelant, and Gwithian, making it an accessible haven for exploring the region.

Accommodation

The hotel comprises nine en-suite garden lodges, each designed with comfort and convenience in mind. Many lodges offer uninterrupted views of the Hayle tidal Estuary, providing a scenic backdrop for guests. Each lodge includes amenities such as Lavazza coffee machines, SMART televisions, and outdoor patio furniture.

Dining

The Old Quay House serves a range of home-made dishes utilizing local Cornish produce. A highlight is the renowned Sunday carvery available at both lunch and dinner, featuring hand-carved meats and seasonal vegetables. Guests can also choose from a selection of local Cornish ales, ciders, and a variety of global drinks while enjoying the waterside location.

Family-Friendly Amenities

The hotel welcomes families, providing a designated play area for children within its waterside garden. Amenities including baby changing facilities ensure comfort for guests traveling with young ones. Families can often be seen enjoying the outdoor space while parents relax with refreshments.

Event Facilities

The Old Quay House offers a versatile function suite, perfectly suited for weddings, corporate meetings, or special events. This space accommodates up to 70 guests and includes a private bar, terrace access, and its own music and light facilities. The estuary-side garden provides a distinctive backdrop for memorable photographs.

Highlights

Location: RSPB Hayle Estuary Nature Reserve

Accommodation: en-suite garden lodges

Dining: Sunday carvery

Family-Friendly: children's play area

Event Facilities: function suite with terrace access

Must-do experiences

Stroll the beautiful St. Ives Harbour at sunset for stunning views.
Savor fresh pasties at Philps, a local favorite near the beach.
Visit the quirky Hayle Arts Centre for unique local exhibitions.
Explore the Richard Trevithick Museum to uncover mining history.
Walk the scenic South West Coast Path for breathtaking coastal scenery.

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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

Double Room Sea View

2 persons

130 sq. feet

1 Double bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Deluxe Double or Twin Room Sea View

2 persons

260 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Coffee machine

Heating

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Superior Double or Twin Room

2 persons

260 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Coffee machine

Heating

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Double or Twin Room Bathroom

2 persons

260 sq. feet

1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed

Coffee machine

Heating

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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
No pets allowed
Security
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Housekeeping
Welcome drink

Dining

Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

Children's menu
Children's play area

Spa & Leisure

Garden area

Room features

Heating
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Dining Onsite

At The Old Quay House, the onsite dining experience unfolds in a traditional setting, offering a delightful range of British dishes made from locally sourced produce. With picturesque views of the estuary and a warm, family-friendly atmosphere, mealtime here is both relaxing and enriching.

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British

Ambiance

Family-friendly with a traditional touch, featuring a waterside beer garden that overlooks the stunning estuary.

Key Offerings

A menu rich in homemade dishes prepared on-site, focusing on seasonal local ingredients. Guests can indulge in a variety of vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options. A selection of barista coffees, ales, ciders, lagers, wines, and an impressive range of spirits including gin and whisky enhance the experience.

Reservation

Recommended for popular dining times.

Open for lunch and dinner; specific hours may vary.

Location

Griggs Quay Hayle, Hayle, United Kingdom, TR27 6JG

Map view

Griggs Quay Hayle, Hayle, United Kingdom, TR27 6JG

City landmarks

Zoo

Paradise Park

1.1 mi

Landmark

Lelant Village Hall

2600 ft

Landmark

Hayle Heritage Centre

5000 ft

Nature reserve

RSPB Hayle Estuary

2500 ft

Landmark

george V memorial walk

1.3 mi

Landmark

Carnsew Pool

4100 ft

Church

St Uny's Church

4600 ft

Beach

Porthkidney Sands

1.4 mi

Landmark

Carbis Bay

1.8 mi

Landmark

Norman Stuart Clarke Glass Gallery

1.3 mi

Beach

Hayle Beach

1.4 mi

Landmark

Porthkidney Beach

1.4 mi

Landmark

Bowl Rock

1.4 mi

Landmark

Hayle Valley Circular Walk

1.5 mi

Landmark

Hardy Exotics

1.8 mi

Landmark

Neolithic hilltop enclosure and Iron Age defended settlement known as Trencrom Castle

1.7 mi

Landmark

Hayle Outdoor Swimming Pool

1.6 mi

Beach

Carbis Bay Beach

2.0 mi

Landmark

St Erth Praze

2.0 mi

Landmark

Gwithian Beach

2.1 mi

Museum

Barbara Hepworth Museum and Sculpture Garden

3.2 mi

Landmark

Knill's Monument

2.3 mi

Nature reserve

Steeple Woodland Nature Reserve

2.3 mi

Beach

Mexico Towans Beach

2.4 mi

Landmark

Treloyhan

2.4 mi

Landmark

Loggans Moor

2.5 mi

Gallery

Tate Gallery St. Ives

3.3 mi

Landmark

The Towans

2.8 mi

Nearby

Gallery

Jon Tremaine

1100 ft

Restaurants

The Old Forge Lelant

1100 ft

Griggs Quay

The Watermill

1900 ft

The Watermill Mill Hill

Explore Hayle

Local Highlights

Paradise Park

25 minutes' walk

Animal sanctuary featuring exotic birds and other wildlife. Interactive displays and free admission days available.

RSPB Hayle Estuary

11 minutes' walk

Nature reserve with diverse habitats, perfect for birdwatching and scenic walks along the estuary.

Hayle Heritage Centre

20 minutes' walk

Museum showcasing local history and culture with engaging exhibits for all ages.

Porthminster Beach

10 minutes' drive

Beautiful sandy beach known for clear waters, ideal for swimming, sunbathing, and family picnics.

Surfing at Gwithian Beach

10 minutes' drive

Thrilling surfing opportunities with nearby rental services for boards and wetsuits. Great for experienced and novice surfers.

Walking at King George V Memorial Walk

25 minutes' walk

Scenic walkway offering stunning views of the coast and estuary. Perfect for relaxing strolls.

Visit the Hayle Outdoor Swimming Pool

30 minutes' walk

Refresh yourself in a family-friendly outdoor swimming pool during the summer months. Affordable entry fees.

Biking along Hayle Valley Circular Walk

25 minutes' walk

Biking trails through picturesque views and nature; bike rentals available nearby.

The Old Forge Lelant

4 minutes' walk

Charming local pub offering hearty British fare and craft ales in a cozy ambiance. Vegetarian options available.

The Watermill

7 minutes' walk

Popular family-friendly restaurant featuring Italian cuisine and delicious pizzas. Reservations recommended during peak times.

The Cornish Bakery

15 minutes' walk

Cozy bakery known for fresh pastries, coffee, and traditional Cornish pasties. Great for breakfast or a quick lunch.

The Lifeboat Inn

10 minutes' drive

Seafront pub serving local seafood and classic dishes with stunning views. Accessible menu for dietary needs.

The Sand Bar

15 minutes' walk

Lively beach bar with live music and a vibrant atmosphere, perfect for cocktails and beachside relaxation.

St Ives Theatre

10 minutes' drive

Local theatre featuring live performances, from drama to comedy shows. Check schedule for family-friendly events.

Hayle Community Centre

20 minutes' walk

Hosts various events, including local music gigs and community gatherings. A fun outing for all ages.

Folk Music Nights at The Watermill

7 minutes' walk

Enjoy local folk music every Thursday evening. A cozy and lively ambiance with a chance to socialize.

Getting around

City Centre

Hayle21 min · 1.1 mi

Airports

Penzance (PZE)14 min · 5.7 mi

Land's End Airport (LEQ)38 min · 15.5 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 16:00-21:30

Check-out

until 10 am

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

is available in for free.

Children & extra beds

There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

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Questions of the users

About The Old Quay House

Is there outdoor seating available with the lodges?

12 November 2024

Yes, all lodges feature outdoor seating areas for guests to enjoy.

What type of breakfast options are available?

5 January 2025

Breakfast options vary by season, including both continental and full English choices.

Are walk-in showers available in any of the rooms?

7 February 2025

Only the Samphire lodges offer step-in showers, which are designed for easier access.

Is breakfast included in the rate for the lodges?

1 March 2025

Breakfast is not included; however, a nearby Bistro, Birdies, offers breakfast with a 10% discount for staying guests.

Can a travel cot be accommodated in the lodges?

15 March 2025

This depends on the lodge's space, so it's best to check availability in advance.

Are pets allowed in the accommodation?

20 April 2025

Unfortunately, pets are not permitted in the lodges.

Is there parking available at the lodges?

8 June 2025

Yes, there is ample parking available for guests at the property.

What dining options are available on-site?

17 July 2025

The Old Quay House offers a diverse menu featuring homemade dishes, plus a popular Sunday carvery.

Can guests enjoy a drink in the garden area?

22 August 2025

Absolutely! Guests can relax in the waterside garden while enjoying drinks with stunning views.

What are the local attractions near the lodges?

13 September 2025

Situated near the South West Coast Path, guests can explore beautiful beaches and nature reserves within easy reach.

About the Hotel

Location

Accommodation

Dining

Family-Friendly Amenities

Event Facilities

Highlights

Must-do experiences

Select your room type

Price and Room Availability Calendar

Facilities

General

Guest Parking

Services

Dining

Business

Children

Spa & Leisure

Room features

Bathroom

Self-catering

Media

Room decor

Dining Onsite

Restaurant #1

Location

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