Porth Avallen Hotel - 3-Star Hotel in St Austell, England
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About the Hotel
Sea Road, St Austell, PL25 3SG,
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Close to Charlestown Harbour
Very good
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Loved by Porth Avallen Hotel guests
Fantastic staff
Amazing views
Delicious food
Quiet rooms
Good breakfast
Spacious parking
"Simply stunning views"
Edward from United Kingdom
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"Fabulous hotel with amazing views across the Carlyon Bay."
Philip H from United Kingdom
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"Position Overlooking the Carlyon bay"
Ian from United Kingdom
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"Interesting building with history"
Linda from United Kingdom
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"Lovely wide range of comfortable seating in the lounge."
Caroline from United Kingdom
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Location & Views
The hotel sits on a cliff-top with a 180-degree sea view over Carlyon Bay. South West Coastal Path is yards from the hotel entrance, offering direct access to miles of coastal walks. Charlestown Harbour, Eden Project, and The Lost Gardens of Heligan are within short driving distance.
Dining
Reflections Restaurant serves cuisine focused on local seafood, prepared by an award-winning chef. The hotel offers a bar, restaurant, snack bar, and breakfast in the room. Coffee house on site and special diet menus are available upon request.
Rooms & Facilities
Family rooms with various accommodation options are available, along with en-suite bathrooms. The hotel has a garden, outdoor furniture, picnic area, and sun terrace. Board games, a shared lounge/TV area, and room service are provided.
Family & Pet-Friendly
The hotel is family-friendly with a children's tariff and family rooms. Pet-friendly policies allow registered assistance dogs. Free on-site parking and high-speed Wi-Fi are included for all guests.
Services & Accessibility
The hotel has a business centre and meeting/banquet facilities for conferences and weddings. Concierge service, express check-in/check-out, and a tour desk are available. Accessible parking and facilities for disabled guests are provided in public areas.
Highlights
Location: Clifftop with 180-degree sea views, yards from South West Coastal Path
Rooms: Family rooms with en-suite bathrooms and sea-view options
Dining: Reflections Restaurant with award-winning chef and local seafood
Nearby: 10 min walk to Charlestown Harbour, close to Eden Project
Wellness: Award-winning gardens with outdoor seating and picnic area
“The Porth Avallen Hotel truly capitalises on its dramatic coastal position, offering views that are quite simply arresting. I found the service consistently attentive and genuine, a warmth that extended to the comfortable public spaces and bedrooms. My evenings were spent enjoying well-prepared meals, a pleasant prelude to restful nights, and the breakfast, cooked to order, was a satisfying start to each day.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Hotels3s
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Porth Avallen Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Single Room
2 persons
1 m²
1 Single bed
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Double Room
2 persons
3 m²
1 Double bed
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Double Room Sea View
2 persons
30 m²
1 Double bed
Sea view
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Porth Avallen Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.3/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
Parking
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
Concierge desk
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
24-hour security
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Diving
Hiking
Horseback riding
Cycling
Golf course
Fishing
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Paid shuttle service
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Outdoor dining area
Picnic area/ Tables
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Board games
Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
Beach access
Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
At Porth Avallen Hotel, Reflections Restaurant showcases traditional British cuisine with a delightful twist, served in a stunning seaside setting. Guests can unwind in the warmth of intimate lounges or enjoy enchanting alfresco dining on the sun-kissed terrace with captivating sea views.
Reflections
British with vegetarian and gluten-free options
Ambiance
Traditional and cozy, featuring a sea-facing terrace for alfresco dining and intimate private lounges for relaxed gatherings.
Key Offerings
Fresh daily specials alongside classic favorites, perfect for celebrating special occasions or simply enjoying a beautiful meal in a stunning setting.
Reservation
Reservations are recommended.
Breakfast and dinner; specific hours vary.
Porth Avallen Hotel Location
Sea Road, St Austell, PL25 3SG,
Explore St Austell
Explore St Austell
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Eden Project
10-minute drive
An iconic ecological park with stunning biomes housing diverse plant species, featuring seasonal exhibitions and workshops.
Charlestown Shipwreck Centre
12 minutes' walk
A fascinating museum showcasing maritime heritage and shipwreck artifacts, ideal for history enthusiasts and families.
Pinetum Park and Pine Lodge Gardens
15 minutes' walk
A lush, landscaped garden featuring exotic plants, walking trails, and seasonal events that offer a peaceful escape.
Historic Port of Charlestown
12 minutes' walk
A picturesque harbor known for its tall ships and charming coastal views, perfect for leisurely strolls and photography.
Discover the local attractions near Porth Avallen Hotel
Venture through significant sites near Porth Avallen Hotel that offer unique experiences for guests visiting the area
Ideal for historical exploration with coastal views: NCI Charlestown
Perfect for a scenic stroll along the harbor: Historic Port of Charlestown
Great for leisurely walks in beautiful gardens: Pinetum Park and Pine Lodge Gardens
Well suited for equestrian enthusiasts seeking adventures: Barguse Riding Center
Best for appreciating architectural beauty and tranquility: Holy Trinity Church
Suited for outdoor activities and scenic nature walks: Charlestown to Porthpean Circular Walk
Works well for art lovers seeking local creativity: Cscape Art
Ideal for engaging with local art and craftsmanship: Atishoo Gallery
Charlestown to Porthpean Circular Walk
25 minutes' walk
A scenic coastal walk with stunning sea views and nature, suitable for families and fitness enthusiasts.
Barguse Riding Center
30 minutes' walk
Offers horseback riding adventures across beautiful trails, suitable for both beginners and experienced riders.
Yoga and Wellness Retreats
5-minute drive
Various local studios offer yoga classes and wellness programs for relaxation and rejuvenation during your stay.
The Galley
12 minutes' walk
A cozy eatery offering seafood specialties and local dishes, known for fresh, quality ingredients and a friendly atmosphere.
Short & Strong Cafe & Deli
12 minutes' walk
A quaint café specializing in artisanal sandwiches and coffee, perfect for a casual bite or takeout breakfast.
Discover dining options near Porth Avallen Hotel
Seek out a variety of dining options near Porth Avallen Hotel suitable for different tastes and occasions
Perfect for experiencing diverse culinary flavors: East Meets West
Ideal for savoring hearty meals with fresh ingredients: The Longstore Steaks & Seafood
Great for enjoying casual dining with local dishes: The Galley
Well suited for quick and delightful bites: Short & Strong Cafe & Deli
Best for relaxed dining in a cozy atmosphere: Wreckers
Suited for wine lovers looking for unique selections: The Winestore
Atishoo Gallery
13 minutes' walk
Art gallery featuring local artists' works, hosting exhibitions and events that cater to art lovers and families alike.
Cscape Art
12 minutes' walk
A vibrant art space showcasing contemporary pieces and hosting regular workshops, perfect for creative enthusiasts.
Getting around
City Centre
St Austell 33 min · 2.7 km
Airports
Newquay (NQY) 43 min · 28.6 km
Penzance (PZE) 104 min · 68.9 km
Train
St Austell Railway Station 5 min · 3.1 km
St Austell Train Station 5 min · 3.2 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-21:00
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Porth Avallen serves a full breakfast for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
35
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Porth Avallen Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 467 verified reviews
7.3 /10
Very good
71 %
Recommend
Breakfast
7.6/10
Cleanliness
7.9/10
Comfort
7.8/10
Facilities
7.3/10
Free WiFi
8.7/10
Location
9.3/10
Paid Wi-Fi
9.9/10
Staff
8.9/10
Value for money
7.5/10
Pros
Excellent location
Friendly staff
Ample parking
Cons
Damp rooms
Outdated rooms
Rude owner
Guest reviews
based on 384 reviews
3.5/5
based on 879 reviews
7.5/10
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FAQs
About Porth Avallen Hotel
What are the check-in and check-out times at Porth Avallen Hotel?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
Is parking available at Porth Avallen Hotel?
The hotel offers free on-site parking for all guests.
Which nearby attractions can I visit from Porth Avallen Hotel?
Attractions include the Eden Project (3 km), Charlestown Georgian Harbour (1 km), and The Lost Gardens of Heligan (just a short drive away).
What dining options are available at Porth Avallen Hotel?
The hotel features Reflections Restaurant serving British cuisine and a bar/lounge area.
What type of accommodation does Porth Avallen Hotel provide?
The hotel offers en-suite rooms equipped with a seating area, flat-screen TV, electric kettle, and sea views.
Are there recreational activities available at Porth Avallen Hotel?
Guests can enjoy beach access, cycling, fishing, and diving activities at the hotel.
What services does Porth Avallen Hotel offer for business travelers?
The hotel provides a business center, express check-in/out, and meeting facilities.
How far is the nearest train station from Porth Avallen Hotel?
The nearest train station is St Austell, located 3 km from the hotel.
What languages are spoken by the staff at Porth Avallen Hotel?
The staff primarily speak English.
Is free Wi-Fi available at Porth Avallen Hotel?
Yes, free high-speed Wi-Fi is available in public areas and guest rooms.
What options are available for children's meals at Porth Avallen Hotel?
The hotel offers a dedicated children's menu in the on-site restaurant.
Are there any designated smoking areas at Porth Avallen Hotel?
Smoking is only permitted in designated areas outside the hotel.
How far is Porth Avallen Hotel from Newquay Airport?
The hotel is approximately 37 km from Newquay Airport, which takes about 37 minutes by car.