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1. Kelsey

Kelsey
Truro
CA $1,017
CA $1,221 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 19 - Oct 20
Kelsey

2. The Rosevine

The Rosevine
Truro
United Kingdom
Olimjon
CA $140
CA $168 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 29 - Oct 30
The Rosevine

3. The Rising Sun

The Rising Sun
Truro
Denmark
Søren
CA $168
CA $201 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 3 - Nov 4
The Rising Sun

4. Greenbank Hotel

Greenbank Hotel
Gyllyngvase
Canada
Corrine
CA $180
CA $216 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Greenbank Hotel

5. St Mawes Hotel

St Mawes Hotel
Truro
United Kingdom
ian
CA $202
CA $243 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 19 - Oct 20
St Mawes Hotel

6. The Lugger Hotel

The Lugger Hotel
Truro
Canada
Chevon
CA $186
CA $224 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 18 - Oct 19
The Lugger Hotel

7. Anacapri

Anacapri
Gyllyngvase
United Kingdom
Helen
CA $150
CA $180 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 16 - Oct 17
Anacapri

8. Hotel Tresanton

Hotel Tresanton
Truro
United Kingdom
Ryan
CA $501
CA $601 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Hotel Tresanton

9. Membly Hall Hotel

Membly Hall Hotel
Gyllyngvase
United Kingdom
mario
CA $187
CA $225 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Membly Hall Hotel

10. The Falmouth Hotel

The Falmouth Hotel
Gyllyngvase
United States
Grant
CA $153
CA $183 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
The Falmouth Hotel

11. The Idle Rocks

The Idle Rocks
Truro
United States
charles
CA $556
CA $668 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
The Idle Rocks

12. The Royal Duchy Hotel

The Royal Duchy Hotel
Gyllyngvase
United Kingdom
Hadi
CA $269
CA $322 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 4 - Nov 5
The Royal Duchy Hotel

13. Chainlocker

Chainlocker
Gyllyngvase
United Kingdom
Maureen
CA $170
CA $205 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 9 - Nov 10
Chainlocker

14. Park View

Park View
Gyllyngvase
United States
Jeffrey
CA $258
CA $310 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 24 - Oct 25
Park View

15. Penmorvah Manor Hotel

Penmorvah Manor Hotel
Falmouth
United Kingdom
Alan
CA $193
CA $232 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 16 - Oct 17
Penmorvah Manor Hotel

16. The Alverton

The Alverton
Truro
United Kingdom
Clare
CA $147
CA $176 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 3 - Nov 4
The Alverton

17. The Norway Inn

The Norway Inn
Truro
United Kingdom
Julie
CA $117
CA $141 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
The Norway Inn

18. Penmere Manor Hotel

Penmere Manor Hotel
Gyllyngvase
United Kingdom
Steve
CA $173
CA $208 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 19 - Oct 20
Penmere Manor Hotel

19. Townhouse Rooms

Townhouse Rooms
Truro
United Kingdom
Ken
CA $149
CA $178 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 29 - Oct 30
Townhouse Rooms

20. St Michael's Resort

St Michael's Resort
Gyllyngvase
United Kingdom
Mark
CA $256
CA $308 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 2 - Nov 3
St Michael's Resort
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Portscatho Beach

9.4/10 (3 reviews)
Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Portscatho Beach during your trip to Portscatho?
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A coastal village with small boats docked on a sandy beach, surrounded by stone walls and houses.
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Top Portscatho Hotel Reviews

The Alverton

The Alverton

8/10 Good
"Beautiful location created from a holy place. The surrounding trees and the hill sets the hotel apart from the busy city, while still walkable to the downtown and other attractions. Staff very friendly and helpful. Site is a bit worn in some areas and breakfast was below the expectation."
Heather 2-night trip
Posted 21 hours ago
The Alverton
St Michael's Resort

St Michael's Resort

8/10 Good
"Lovely hotel. Very helpful staff. Excellent food. Amazing views. Handy for beach & town."
Christine 2-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
St Michael's Resort
Pentire Newquay Cornwall Hotel

Pentire Newquay Cornwall Hotel

8/10 Good
"Lovely hotel Fantastic staff 😄 Lovely breakfast,nice family room kids had their own bedroom. Lovely pool area Would definitely return"
Kelly 1-night trip
Posted 4 days ago
Pentire Newquay Cornwall Hotel
Great Western Hotel

Great Western Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Upgraded to a superior sea view room newly upgraded. Wonderful room"
mike 4-night trip
Posted 6 days ago
Great Western Hotel

More cheap stays in Portscatho

Penhallow House Glamping Retreat

Penhallow House Glamping Retreat

Penhallow House, St Newlyn East Newquay England
CA $49
CA $59 total
Oct 19 - Oct 20
includes taxes & fees
9.2/10 Wonderful! (20 reviews)
Penhallow House Glamping Retreat
St Christopher's Inn, Newquay - Hostel

St Christopher's Inn, Newquay - Hostel

35 Fore St Newquay England
CA $59
CA $70 total
Nov 1 - Nov 2
includes taxes & fees
8.2/10 Very good! (74 reviews)
St Christopher's Inn, Newquay - Hostel
Holiday Inn Express Bodmin - Victoria Junction by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Bodmin - Victoria Junction by IHG

CORNWALL SERVICES St Austell England
CA $105
CA $126 total
Oct 25 - Oct 26
includes taxes & fees
Holiday Inn Express Bodmin - Victoria Junction by IHG
Aquarius B&B

Aquarius B&B

29 Henver Road Newquay England
CA $141
CA $169 total
Oct 16 - Oct 17
includes taxes & fees
8.8/10 Excellent! (55 reviews)
Aquarius B&B
Jacobs Ladder Inn & Brewery

Jacobs Ladder Inn & Brewery

1-2 Chapel Terrace Falmouth England
CA $155
CA $186 total
Oct 20 - Oct 21
includes taxes & fees
Jacobs Ladder Inn & Brewery
The Victoria Inn

The Victoria Inn

Threemilestone Truro England
CA $178
CA $214 total
Oct 18 - Oct 19
includes taxes & fees
8.6/10 Excellent! (249 reviews)
The Victoria Inn

Find out more about Portscatho

Top reasons to visit Portscatho

  • Stunning Coastal Scenery: Enjoy breathtaking sea views and picturesque waterfronts, perfect for relaxation and photography.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Engage in exciting activities such as paddle boarding, guided tours, and sailing with the local club.
  • Charming Beaches: Relax on beautiful beaches that offer a serene atmosphere for sunbathing and family-friendly fun.
  • Cultural Experiences: Immerse yourself in the local theatre scene and explore nearby historic castles.
  • Diverse Accommodations: Choose from cozy B&Bs to luxurious hotels, catering to all preferences and budgets.

Find great hotels in Portscatho

Experience the charm of Portscatho with a diverse selection of accommodations, ranging from cozy bed and breakfasts to luxurious 5-star hotels. Whether you’re seeking a pet-friendly getaway or an adventurous beach vacation, you'll find a variety of options tailored to your needs. Popular choices include the Driftwood Hotel and Hotel Tresanton, ensuring a delightful stay in this picturesque coastal village.

  • Greenbank Hotel: Nestled 8.0km from Portscatho, the Greenbank Hotel offers a unique eco-certified experience for environmentally conscious travellers. This 4-star lodging is pet-friendly, making it an ideal choice for guests wishing to bring their furry companions. With amenities like a dedicated meeting room for business travellers and provisions such as food and water bowls for pets, this hotel is a harmonious blend of comfort and functionality. The tranquil atmosphere, coupled with stunning views, creates a perfect setting for relaxation amidst nature.
  • St Michael's Resort: Located 8.0km from Portscatho, St Michael's Resort is a 4-star haven for beach lovers and adventure seekers. With direct access to the beach, guests can indulge in a variety of outdoor activities including surfing, kayaking, and hiking. The resort also boasts a full-service spa, offering an array of relaxation treatments such as massages and mud baths. This delightful blend of adventure and tranquillity makes St Michael's the perfect getaway for those seeking a balanced vacation filled with excitement and pampering.
  • The Alverton: Situated 11.3km from Portscatho, The Alverton is a charming 4-star hotel that caters to both business and pet-friendly needs. Its elegant accommodations are paired with multiple meeting rooms, making it suitable for corporate travellers. The Alverton welcomes pets, ensuring your furry friends are part of your stay. With a blend of historical charm and modern amenities, this hotel offers a comfortable retreat to recharge after a day of exploring the beautiful Cornish coast.

Where to stay in Portscatho

Portscatho, a charming village in Truro, England, offers an unforgettable vacation experience for outdoor enthusiasts and beach lovers alike. With stunning sea views and a picturesque waterfront, visitors can enjoy a relaxing atmosphere complemented by friendly locals. Explore the sophisticated seaside, indulge in family-friendly adventures, or unwind in luxury along the beachside. This delightful destination is perfect for creating lasting memories amidst breathtaking coastal scenery.

  • Falmouth: Falmouth is a vibrant coastal city located 6.4km from Portscatho, renowned for its stunning beaches and picturesque scenery. This charming locale attracts visitors year-round, with peak travel occurring from July to September. Falmouth offers a wonderful outdoor experience, making it perfect for beach enthusiasts and nature lovers alike. You'll find a variety of recreational areas and educational venues, along with local attractions such as the beautiful beaches and the nearby national park. The atmosphere is lively, and there's always something happening, whether it's a local event or an outdoor adventure.
  • Truro: As the administrative centre of Cornwall, Truro is another city worth exploring during your visit. Situated in close proximity to Portscatho, Truro sees a steady stream of visitors, particularly during the summer months. The city is known for its rich cultural scene, with theatres and arts centres that showcase local talent. Outdoor activities abound, with beautiful beaches and family-friendly spots nearby. Truro's blend of urban and natural attractions makes it an ideal destination for those seeking both culture and scenery.
  • Gerrans: Just half a mile from Portscatho, Gerrans is a quaint village that offers a more peaceful retreat. Known for its outdoor adventures, this charming spot is perfect for those who love nature and sport, particularly golf enthusiasts. While visitor numbers peak in the summer months, the village maintains a welcoming atmosphere year-round. Gerrans boasts beautiful beaches and proximity to the national park, providing ample opportunity for exploration and relaxation amidst stunning landscapes.

Things to do in Portscatho

Portscatho offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventures and relaxation, perfect for a beach vacation. You can explore guided tours, join the local sailing club, or enjoy paddle boarding along the scenic coast. For those seeking leisure, there's a golf course nearby and charming guest houses for accommodation. Don't miss the opportunity to unwind in the recreational areas and experience the local theatre scene for a taste of culture.

Shopping

In Portscatho, visit Discovery Quay, a vibrant shopping area just 6.4km away, perfect for family vibes. Also, Lemon St Market, 11.3km away, offers a lively public market experience. If you're up for a drive, Kingsley Village, located 16.4km away, is great for family entertainment and shopping.

Recreation

Experience Cornwall Football Golf, where you can enjoy a unique blend of football and golf in an outdoor setting, located 24.1km from Portscatho. Alternatively, Killiow Golf Club and Budock Vean Golf Course, both 6 and 14.5km away respectively, offer scenic outdoor golfing experiences amidst beautiful landscapes.

Adventure

Experience the breathtaking views along the South West Coast Path Section 30 Trailhead, located 8.0km from Portscatho, perfect for hiking enthusiasts. For water sports, Aberfal Outdoor Pursuits, situated 11.3km away, offers thrilling adventures. Additionally, explore the scenic South West Coast Path Section 29 Trailhead, only 6.4km from Portscatho.

Nightlife

In Portscatho, enjoy a lively evening at Ocean Bowl, an arcade adventure zone perfect for family fun, or head to Raze the Roof Indoor Play & Laser Tag for thrilling activities. For a romantic movie night, Lighthouse Cinema offers a cozy atmosphere just a short drive away.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Portscatho

To save money on your trip to Portscatho, visit during the off-peak months of January to February and November for lower accommodation rates. Book your hotel about a month in advance or check Expedia for last-minute deals, especially for Tuesday stays, which are cheaper than Sundays. Explore free attractions like Gyllyngvase Beach and Swanpool Beach to keep costs down. Use Expedia's search tool to filter by budget and eco-friendly options, and consider package deals that combine flights, hotels, and activities for great savings.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Portscatho 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: The cheapest time to book a hotel in Portscatho is usually 1 month out from when you are planning to stay, though if you're late to the party, have a look at Expedia's last minute deals - the green banner below the hotel's price indicates a discounted rate.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Portscatho is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay in Portscatho is Sunday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia's search tool enables you to specify your budget, desired location, and additional preferences. You can easily arrange your search results to display prices from lowest to highest, making it simple to find the most affordable hotels first. Additionally, you have the option to refine your choices by hotel type—selecting the "Eco-certified" filter will highlight sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotels that you can book.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save some money by combining your Portscatho hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Best time to go to Portscatho

The best time to visit Portscatho is dependant on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are moderately high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. February is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January46.4°F (8.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
February46.0°F (7.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March47.1°F (8.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
April49.6°F (9.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May53.8°F (12.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June58.8°F (14.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
July62.1°F (16.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
August61.9°F (16.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
September59.7°F (15.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October56.1°F (13.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowAverage
November51.4°F (10.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowSlightly Low
December48.6°F (9.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Portscatho

If you're planning to visit Portscatho, the nearest major airport is Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY), located 29.0km away. You can find excellent accommodation options nearby, such as the 5-star Retallack Resort, which is 6.4km from the airport and offers convenient transportation services. The Headland Hotel and Spa, also a 5-star property, is situated 8.0km from the airport, providing shuttle services for easy access. For a charming stay, consider the Padstow Townhouse, a 5-star bed and breakfast located 12.9km away. These options ensure a comfortable stay while being close to your arrival point.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Portscatho?
The best area to stay in Portscatho is right in the village centre, particularly near the harbour and along the main street.This central part of Portscatho offers easy access to everything. You'll find the local shops, art galleries, and cafes just a short stroll from your accommodation. The harbour is a focal point, with fishing boats coming and going, and the coastal path is readily accessible for scenic walks.Couples looking for a relaxing escape will appreciate staying here. It's wonderfully convenient for enjoying leisurely breakfasts with sea views, exploring the quaint streets, and dining out in the evenings without needing a car. The pace of life is slower here, making it ideal for unwinding.For families, staying in or very near the village centre means you're close to the beach at Tatam's Beach, which is superb for rock pooling and paddling.
When is the best time to go to Portscatho?
The best time to go to Portscatho is during late spring and early autumn, specifically from May to June and September to October.These months offer pleasant weather, with generally mild temperatures and less rainfall than the peak summer months or the colder winter period. You'll find the village and surrounding areas less crowded than in July and August, allowing for a more relaxed and enjoyable experience. The sea is also usually warm enough for swimming during this time.For couples looking for a tranquil escape, May and September are particularly good. The footpaths along the coast are beautiful for walks without the summer crowds, and you'll often find more availability and better rates for accommodations and restaurants. The local pubs and eateries are still fully operational but offer a more intimate setting.Families might find June or early October ideal. The weather is still favourable for outdoor activities like beach days at Porthcurnick Beach or exploring the rock pools, but there's a bit more space on the beaches and in the village.
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 Portscatho.
How much is the nightly rate at a Portscatho hotel?
Prices for hotels in Portscatho often vary, but you can find a great deal from CA $59 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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