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Carlyon Bay Hotel

Carlyon Bay Hotel
4.0 star property
St Austell
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (442 reviews)
"A beautiful hotel in a stunning location, presented with art deco design, high standards of cleanliness everywhere. All staff were welcoming, although we felt Josh & his team in Terrace bar went beyond to welcome. A wonderful vibe with all staff.. room spotless, bed super comfy, spa very relaxing "
United Kingdom
Paula
The price is CA $184
CA $221 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 1 - Mar 2
Carlyon Bay Hotel

Pinetum Garden Cottages

Pinetum Garden Cottages
3.0 star property
St Austell
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (5 reviews)
"What an amazing place! Set in beautiful gardens and full of wildlife! Beautiful accommodation and so nice to be able to walk around all the gardens! The Japanese garden was our favourite! Also the cakes and coffee in the cafe are lovely! "
United Kingdom
Thomas
The price is CA $145
CA $174 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 22 - Feb 23
Pinetum Garden Cottages

The Slipway

The Slipway
3.0 star property
Port Isaac
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (12 reviews)
"Super friendly staff, lovely room, superb location and best breakfast ever! "
United Kingdom
Stephen
The price is CA $169
CA $203 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 23 - Feb 24
The Slipway

Pier House

Pier House
3.5 star property
St Austell
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (375 reviews)
"Excellent stay, in a lovely location "
United Kingdom
Steven
The price is CA $177
CA $213 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 22 - Feb 23
Pier House

The Waterwheel Inn

The Waterwheel Inn
3.0 star property
St Austell
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (214 reviews)
"Friendly staff, good food, decent room "
United Kingdom
MAURICE
The price is CA $131
CA $158 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 26 - Feb 27
The Waterwheel Inn

The Cornwall Hotel Spa & Estate

The Cornwall Hotel Spa & Estate
4.0 star property
St Austell
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,009 reviews)
"Clean room, staff were friendly and helpful."
United Kingdom
Regan
The price is CA $119
CA $143 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 26 - Feb 27
The Cornwall Hotel Spa & Estate

Wheel Water Collections

Wheel Water Collections
3.5 star property
St Austell
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (22 reviews)
"Great clean modern apartment I stayed 1 night on business trip. "
United Kingdom
ADRIAN
The price is CA $213
CA $256 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 27 - Feb 28
Wheel Water Collections

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, (272 reviews)
"The stay was amazing and the location is great"
United Kingdom
Roger
The price is CA $97
CA $116 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 13 - Mar 14
Holiday Inn Express Bodmin - Victoria Junction by IHG

Port Gaverne Hotel

Port Gaverne Hotel
2.5 star property
Port Isaac
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (142 reviews)
"Fantastic stay, everything was perfect! "
United Kingdom
Nick
The price is CA $103
CA $124 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 22 - Feb 23
Port Gaverne Hotel

The Ship Inn Lerryn

The Ship Inn Lerryn
2.0 star property
Lostwithiel
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (126 reviews)
"Very beautiful village and pub, freindly staff and great food and drink. Stayed for 2 nights, loafs to do in the area. Would stay again."
United Kingdom
david
The price is CA $138
CA $166 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 25 - Feb 26
The Ship Inn Lerryn

Best Western Fowey Valley

Best Western Fowey Valley
4.0 star property
Lostwithiel
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (458 reviews)
"Good location, friendly staff and easy parking."
United Kingdom
Ai Ling
The price is CA $92
CA $111 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 22 - Feb 23
Best Western Fowey Valley

The Claremont Hotel - Adult Only

The Claremont Hotel - Adult Only
2.5 star property
Looe
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (206 reviews)
"We stayed for 2 nights. The hotel is very clean and welcoming. The staff are lovely and very helpful. The breakfast was amazing, so many choices. Will happily stay again!"
United Kingdom
Carol
The price is CA $247
CA $297 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 23 - Mar 24
The Claremont Hotel - Adult Only

Premier Inn St. Austell

Premier Inn St. Austell
3.0 star property
St Austell
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (4 reviews)
"Équipe au top , chambre paisible "
France
Julie
The price is CA $80
CA $96 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 8 - Mar 9
Premier Inn St. Austell

Rashleigh Arms

Rashleigh Arms
4.0 star property
St Austell
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (231 reviews)
"A perfect location for business or pleasure "
United Kingdom
Adrian
The price is CA $123
CA $147 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 22 - Feb 23
Rashleigh Arms

The Bugle Inn

The Bugle Inn
3.0 star property
St Austell
7.8 out of 10, Good, (125 reviews)
"Super friendly staff made us feel very welcome , great food and accommodation "
Australia
Julie
The price is CA $114
CA $137 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 23 - Feb 24
The Bugle Inn

Bedruthan Hotel and Spa

Bedruthan Hotel and Spa
4.0 star property
Newquay
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (463 reviews)
"Room good and adequate shower was great except there was nowhere to put your soap shampoo etc "
United Kingdom
john
The price is CA $207
CA $248 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 3 - Mar 4
Bedruthan Hotel and Spa

Pochin House Collections

Pochin House Collections
4.0 star property
St Austell
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (32 reviews)
"Our second stay at this property and we can’t fault it, perfect location for us, spotless and comfortable, we always feel at home here. "
United Kingdom
Leigh
The price is CA $192
CA $230 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 22 - Feb 23
Pochin House Collections

Fistral Beach Hotel and Spa - Adults Only

Fistral Beach Hotel and Spa - Adults Only
4.0 star property
Newquay
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (595 reviews)
"Wonderful staff and great ammenities, would love to visit during the summer months as the view is breathtaking. "
United Kingdom
Thalia
Fistral Beach Hotel and Spa - Adults Only

Kilbirnie Hotel

Kilbirnie Hotel
3.5 star property
Newquay
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (329 reviews)
"Great value, lovely staff, nice pools and sauna."
United Kingdom
Helen
The price is CA $83
CA $99 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 23 - Feb 24
Kilbirnie Hotel

The Old Quay House Hotel

The Old Quay House Hotel
4.0 star property
Fowey
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (167 reviews)
"Great location coupled with amazing staff members. Room was spotless and the dining was superb. We will be back when we visit the area"
Australia
Siew Ling
The price is CA $435
CA $522 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 21 - Feb 22
The Old Quay House Hotel
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Top reasons to visit Carlyon Bay

  • Stunning Beaches: Enjoy beautiful sandy shores and breathtaking sea views, perfect for sunbathing and relaxation.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Explore activities like golfing at the local course and hiking through scenic trails.
  • Charming Accommodations: Experience luxurious stays at top Cornwall hotels, bed & breakfasts, and pet-friendly lodges.
  • Botanical Gardens: Discover beautiful gardens showcasing diverse plant life, ideal for leisurely strolls.
  • Local Culture: Immerse yourself in friendly local vibes and explore nearby towns for unique experiences.

Find great hotels near Carlyon Bay

Discover the charming accommodations in Carlyon Bay, where you can indulge in luxurious stays at top-notch Cornwall hotels. Whether you're seeking a family-friendly experience or an adventure-filled getaway, the area offers a variety of options, including pet-friendly lodges and inviting bed & breakfasts. Enjoy the stunning bay views while experiencing the best of what Carlyon Bay has to offer in comfortable, upscale settings.

  • The Cornwall Hotel Spa & Estate: Nestled 3.2km from Carlyon Bay, this 4-star hotel is perfect for families seeking a rejuvenating spa experience. Set in a stunning estate, it offers a full range of spa services, including sauna sessions, manicures, and aromatherapy treatments, providing a tranquil retreat for adults. Children will enjoy the playground and essential services like the First Aid Kit, ensuring a family-friendly atmosphere. The Cornwall Hotel Spa & Estate is an ideal choice for those wanting to blend relaxation with family activities.
  • Best Western Fowey Valley: Located 9.7km from Carlyon Bay, this 3-star hotel caters to adventurous spirits and business travellers alike. With a pet-friendly policy, you can bring your furry companions along for the ride. Business amenities such as a conference space and meeting rooms are complemented by a range of exciting recreational activities, including waterskiing, kayaking, and fishing nearby. The Best Western Fowey Valley is the perfect base for both work and play in a picturesque setting.
  • Harbour Hotel Fowey: Just 8.0km from Carlyon Bay, the 4-star Harbour Hotel Fowey boasts direct beach access, making it a prime spot for beach lovers and business travellers. With well-equipped conference spaces and meeting rooms, it's ideal for corporate events while still allowing guests to unwind by the sea. The hotel's blend of professional amenities and coastal charm creates a relaxing yet productive environment, perfect for those seeking a beachside escape with business convenience.

Where to stay in Carlyon Bay

Carlyon Bay, nestled along the stunning Cornwall coast, offers a perfect blend of relaxation and adventure. With its spectacular bay and breathtaking sea views, this charming village invites you to explore its beautiful beaches and scenic surroundings. Venture out to nearby towns for a taste of friendly local vibes and secluded excursions. Whether you’re seeking leisure or business, Carlyon Bay is an ideal destination for a memorable vacation experience.

  • St Austell: As the city where Carlyon Bay is located, St Austell offers a delightful blend of coastal charm and accessible amenities. Known for its family-friendly attractions, the area is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and beach lovers alike. With its peak visitor numbers in April and the summer months, you'll find plenty to do, from exploring the stunning beaches to visiting the nearby botanical gardens. Recreational areas and golf resorts provide additional entertainment, making St Austell a great base for your vacation.
  • Bodmin: A scenic city located 14.5km from Carlyon Bay, Bodmin is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts and adventure seekers. Known for its picturesque landscapes, the city attracts visitors from July to September, offering various recreational activities, including golfing. With historical landmarks and a family-friendly beach nearby, Bodmin presents a unique blend of history and nature, making it an ideal spot for both exploration and relaxation.
  • Par: Just 3.2km away from Carlyon Bay, Par is a charming city that offers a moderately seasonal travel experience. Popular with families and adventure seekers, Par boasts beautiful beaches and outdoor recreational areas. The area is especially lively during April and the summer months. Visitors can enjoy the local theatre, as well as picturesque gardens, making Par a delightful stop for those seeking a mix of culture and nature during their stay.

Things to do near Carlyon Bay

Carlyon Bay offers a fantastic outdoor vacation experience with its stunning beaches and scenic views. Visitors can enjoy activities like golfing at the local golf course, relaxing at the resort, and taking in the beautiful surroundings. Whether you're hitting the fairways or soaking up the sun, Carlyon Bay is perfect for those seeking a blend of leisure and adventure.

Shopping

Carlyon Bay offers a delightful shopping experience. Kingsley Village, located 14.5km away, features a mix of entertainment and family-friendly shops. If you're up for a drive, check out Lemon St Market and Discovery Quay, both offering unique finds and local vibes, located 14 and 114.5km away, respectively.

Recreation

Experience the unique challenge of Cornwall Football Golf, where you can enjoy a fun blend of soccer and golf in a picturesque outdoor setting, just 1.3km from Carlyon Bay. For a relaxing retreat, Cornish Health offers rejuvenating body treatments that promote wellness and relaxation, located 14.5km away.

Adventure

Embark on the South West Coast Path Section 33 Trailhead, located 3.2km from Carlyon Bay, where breathtaking scenery awaits. For water enthusiasts, Retallack Water Sports, 17.7km away, offers exhilarating activities. Alternatively, the South West Coast Path Section 32 Trailhead, 8.0km distant, promises more stunning hikes.

Nightlife

Experience the thrill at Kidzworld, an arcade adventure zone just 1.1km from Carlyon Bay. For a romantic evening, catch a film at Lighthouse Cinema, 25.7km away. If you're seeking more excitement, head to Adrenalin Quarry, also 25.7km from Carlyon Bay, for an adrenaline rush.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Carlyon Bay

Carlyon Bay is an affordable destination for Canadian tourists, offering free activities like Charlestown Harbour, Porthpean Beach, and Fowey Estuary. To save on accommodation, visit during the cheaper months of January, February, or November and book about a month in advance. Use Expedia to find last-minute deals and filter searches by budget and preferences, with Tuesday being the least expensive day to stay. Consider combining hotel reservations with flights and activities for added savings. Public transport options include buses, and cycling is a great way to explore the area on a budget.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Carlyon Bay are January to February and November, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June to August, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: Book your hotel in Carlyon Bay about 1 month out to secure some of the cheapest prices. If you're the spontaneous type, Expedia's last minute deals and discounts are indicated via the green label below the price.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Carlyon Bay is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay in Carlyon Bay is Friday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia's search tool enables you to specify your budget, desired location, and additional preferences. You can arrange your search results by price, starting with the most affordable hotels. Additionally, you have the option to refine your choices by hotel type; for instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally friendly accommodations that you can book.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your Carlyon Bay hotel reservations with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Carlyon Bay

Carlyon Bay offers a perfect blend of outdoor and beach experiences, making it an ideal vacation spot for nature lovers. Visitors can enjoy the stunning beaches, explore the beautiful botanical gardens, and visit the local harbour. For those seeking adventure, the Carlyon Bay Golf Club and Carlyon Cove are nearby attractions worth checking out. Whether you're interested in culture or outdoor activities, Carlyon Bay has something for everyone.

  • Eden Project: Located 3.2km from Carlyon Bay, the Eden Project is a stunning botanical garden featuring biomes that house diverse plant species. It's perfect for romantic strolls or family outings, offering a unique blend of nature and art in a vibrant atmosphere.
  • Roche Rock: About 9.7km away, Roche Rock boasts breathtaking scenery with its dramatic granite outcrop. Ideal for outdoor enthusiasts, this natural wonder provides fantastic hiking opportunities and stunning views of the surrounding landscape.
  • Lostwithiel Museum: Situated 9.7km from Carlyon Bay, the Lostwithiel Museum showcases the rich cultural heritage of the area. Visitors can explore fascinating exhibits that highlight local history, making it an enriching experience for history buffs.

Best time to go to Carlyon Bay

The best time to visit Carlyon Bay is dependant on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July, July, August and August are its hottest month on average. At the time of August, visitor numbers are moderately high and weather is mostly cloudy. February and February are its coolest month on average. At the time of February, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January45.5°F (7.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowSlightly Low
January45.5°F (7.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowSlightly Low
February45.1°F (7.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
February45.1°F (7.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March46.4°F (8.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
March46.4°F (8.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
April48.9°F (9.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April48.9°F (9.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May53.1°F (11.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May53.1°F (11.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June58.1°F (14.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
June58.1°F (14.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
July61.5°F (16.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately HighSlightly High
July61.5°F (16.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately HighSlightly High
August61.5°F (16.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately HighSlightly High
August61.5°F (16.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately HighSlightly High
September59.4°F (15.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately HighAverage
September59.4°F (15.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately HighAverage
October55.8°F (13.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
October55.8°F (13.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
November50.7°F (10.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowSlightly Low
November50.7°F (10.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowSlightly Low
December47.7°F (8.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowAverage
December47.7°F (8.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Carlyon Bay

Carlyon Bay is conveniently accessible via Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY), situated 20.9km away. For travellers seeking accommodation nearby, the Retallack Resort, a 5-star Holiday Park, is located 6.4km from the airport, providing seamless access with its airport transfer services. The Headland Hotel and Spa, another luxurious 5-star option, is 8.0km from Newquay, offering excellent transportation options to the airport. Additionally, the Padstow Townhouse, a charming 5-star bed and breakfast, is just 12.9km away. With these excellent hotel choices and transportation services, exploring Carlyon Bay becomes a hassle-free experience for visitors from Canada.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Carlyon Bay?
The best area to stay in Carlyon Bay is right along the beachfront, offering direct access to the sea and stunning coastal views.

This area is characterised by its expansive sandy beach, which is great for leisurely strolls and enjoying the natural beauty of the Cornish coast. You'll find a selection of quality hotels and private holiday lets that capitalise on the prime location, often with rooms overlooking the bay. The main road running parallel to the beach, Sea Road, provides easy access to local amenities.

Couples looking for a relaxing escape will find this area particularly appealing. The immediate vicinity offers opportunities for romantic walks along the shore, enjoying sunsets over the water, and dining with a view. Many establishments in this area cater to an adult audience, providing a tranquil setting for a special getaway.

Families will also appreciate the convenience of staying right by the beach. It means less travel time to and from the sand, making it easy for children to play and swim.
When is the best time to go to Carlyon Bay?
The best time to visit Carlyon Bay is typically during the summer months, from June to August, when the weather is at its warmest and most consistent.

During this period, you can expect average temperatures ranging from 18°C to 22°C, making it ideal for enjoying the bay's sandy beach and coastal walks. The longer daylight hours also mean more time for exploring the area, including nearby St Austell and the famous Eden Project. It's also the peak season for local events and open-air activities.

For those who prefer a slightly quieter experience but still want pleasant weather, late spring (May) and early autumn (September) are excellent alternatives. Temperatures are still mild, usually between 14°C and 17°C, and there are fewer crowds, offering a more relaxed atmosphere for couples.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, though it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if canceled within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to "My Trips", and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by "Fully refundable property" for hotels in Carlyon Bay.
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Members always get our best prices. Find our best Carlyon Bay hotel deals by joining Expedia's free travel rewards program today. As a member, you can unlock instant savings and member perks when you're logged in to your account. Another tip is to book your hotel and flights together on Expedia, where bundling can result in significant savings.
How much is the nightly rate at a Carlyon Bay hotel?
Prices for hotels in Carlyon Bay often vary, but you can find a great deal from CA $96 on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for the cheapest rate.

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