A coastal town with historic buildings, a sandy beach, and numerous boats in the water.

Historic Hotels & Resorts in St Ives from AU$146

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Tonight
7 Sept - 8 Sept
Tomorrow
8 Sept - 9 Sept
This weekend
11 Sept - 13 Sept
Next weekend
18 Sept - 20 Sept

Our top choices for St Ives historic hotels

A coastal village with numerous boats docked in a harbor, surrounded by traditional stone houses with steep roofs.
A compact kitchen with a stove, sink, and a window providing a view.
A wide sandy beach with gentle waves, a clear sky, and distant hills.
A compact kitchen with a microwave, sink, and storage cabinets.

1. Stunning Views-10mins Beaches-King-Ensuite Bathroom-Tent Sauna-Campfire-BBQ-Pets

Stunning Views-10mins Beaches-King-Ensuite Bathroom-Tent Sauna-Campfire-BBQ-Pets
Truro
United Kingdom
DUANE
AU$146
includes taxes & fees
8 Sept - 9 Sept
Stunning Views-10mins Beaches-King-Ensuite Bathroom-Tent Sauna-Campfire-BBQ-Pets
A cozy room with a black wood-burning stove, a round table with a plate of pastries, a white mug, and a wicker basket.
Two wooden lounge chairs with a view of the sea and a garden with a potted plant.
A room with a large window overlooking a coastal area with houses and greenery.
A modern kitchen with a stove, oven, and a large window.

2. Little Pip

Little Pip
Penzance
United Kingdom
Peter
AU$685
includes taxes & fees
11 Sept - 12 Sept
Little Pip

3. Stunning front line Beach House with incredible sea views, parking & garden

Stunning front line Beach House with incredible sea views, parking & garden
Portreath
United Kingdom
Anthony S.
AU$4,437
includes taxes & fees
25 Sept - 26 Sept
Stunning front line Beach House with incredible sea views, parking & garden
A deck with outdoor seating, a pool, and a view of a coastal village.
A modern kitchen with white cabinets, a wooden countertop, a built-in microwave, and a blue accent wall.
A stone building with a light blue door, a small window, and a mailbox.
A cozy living room with a fireplace, a TV, and a comfortable seating area.

4. Beach & Surfing Heaven! 100m to sea & shops with parking, log burner & sea views

Beach & Surfing Heaven! 100m to sea & shops with parking, log burner & sea views
Portreath
Germany
Markus I.
AU$2,627
includes taxes & fees
2 Oct - 3 Oct
Beach & Surfing Heaven! 100m to sea & shops with parking, log burner & sea views
A beach with clear blue water, sandy shore, and grassy cliffs.
A living room with a dining table set for a meal, a fireplace, and a television in the background.
A house with a patio area featuring a table and chairs, surrounded by gravel and potted plants.
A living room with a fireplace, sofas, a television, and a dining table set for a meal.

5. Luxury 5-star cottage near the Cornish coast on the Bonython Estate, Lizard Peninsula

Luxury 5-star cottage near the Cornish coast on the Bonython Estate, Lizard Peninsula
Helston
United States
Juliet T.
AU$1,066
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Luxury 5-star cottage near the Cornish coast on the Bonython Estate, Lizard Peninsula
A beach with clear blue water, sandy shore, and grassy cliffs.
A cozy living room with a sofa, coffee table, and fireplace.
A cozy living room with a stone fireplace, a dining table with chairs, and a sofa with cushions.
A bedroom with a large bed, a white vanity with a mirror, a bathtub, and a chandelier.

6. Luxury 5-star single-storey cottage for two near the Cornish coast

Luxury 5-star single-storey cottage for two near the Cornish coast
Helston
AU$1,086
includes taxes & fees
2 Oct - 3 Oct
Luxury 5-star single-storey cottage for two near the Cornish coast
A beach with clear blue water, sandy shore, and grassy cliffs.
A neatly arranged bedroom with a bed, bedside lamps, a window with curtains, and a framed picture on the wall.
A living room with a sofa, armchair, television, and fireplace.
A white building with a gravel patio, wooden table, chairs, and a green umbrella.

7. Luxury 5-star cottage near the Cornish coast on the Bonython Estate, Lizard Peninsula

Luxury 5-star cottage near the Cornish coast on the Bonython Estate, Lizard Peninsula
Helston
AU$2,153
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Luxury 5-star cottage near the Cornish coast on the Bonython Estate, Lizard Peninsula
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Top St Ives Hotel Reviews

Tregenna Castle Resort

Tregenna Castle Resort

10/10 Excellent
"Great location to walk through woodland to reach the town. Breakfast had lots of options and was surprised by the amount of people there given we didnt hear anyone else while in our room."
Caroline 1-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Tregenna Castle Resort

Frequently asked questions

What should a history enthusiast expect from a trip to St Ives?
You'll probably want to seek out the historical sites during your trip to St Ives. While you're here, you can visit the waterfront and seaside. You can also take some time enjoying the gardens during your holiday.
What's the best hotel in St Ives that's close to historical sites?
Based on our travel expertise, Cornish Farm House, with stunning gardens, and parking for 3 cars is a top country house for history seekers booking on Expedia, and it features free Wi-Fi and a games room. St. Michael's Mount is a short 15-minute drive away.
How many historical hotels will I find in St Ives?
St Ives is home to 1204 lodging options bookable on Expedia though you won't find many designated historic hotels.
What are the top historical sites and other places to visit in St Ives?
Favourite places to visit include St Ives Harbour, Barbara Hepworth Museum and Tate St. Ives. A couple of additional sights to add to your itinerary are Porthminster Beach and Porthmeor Beach.
What is a historic hotel like in St Ives?
Guests who book a historic hotel can sleep in a building that has an official historic designation. A palace, castle, grand home or even an old police station, pub, lodge or skyscraper can be considered a historic hotel provided that it has special significance. Traditional architecture and period features can be admired in the public spaces and guestrooms of these historic hotels in St Ives, giving a sense of history.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
You'll often hear the term "heritage hotel" in Asia and Europe, while "historic hotel" is a term often used in the U.S. overall though the terms are similar. The architecture and actual building of historic hotels are generally what's most significant. For a heritage hotel, mainly, it's cultural value along with how it influenced the community.
Do historic hotels in St Ives have modern facilities?
Hotel interiors feature the modern conveniences and safety features you've come to expect, while every effort is made to preserve treasured traditions and historic facades. Private rooms with updated bathroom facilities, free WiFi and the usual amenities found in a hotel will be available in a historic hotel. When you book a historic hotel in St Ives, don't worry that you'll find a place that is rundown or uncomfortable.

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