Three Tuns, The Square St Keverne, Helston, TR12 6NA,
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Near Coverack Harbour
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Loved by Three Tuns guests
Cute atmosphere
Delicious meals
Comfortable rooms
Friendly staff
"We had a gorgeous breakfast, every bit of it was delicious."
Elaine from Ireland
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"Free 'night caps' was a nice touch!"
Ian from United Kingdom
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"We were all amazed by the wonderful variety of dishes on the breakfast menu."
olmaurice from United Kingdom
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"The bar area just had a great ambience Character."
Maxine R from United Kingdom
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"Great traditional pub atmosphere in ideal location just of the coast path."
Daniel from United Kingdom
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Accommodation
The hotel offers Standard Double Rooms, Superior Twin Rooms, and Luxury Bell Tents for glamping. The bell tents include a king-size bed, seating area, and heater for cooler nights. Guests receive a complementary nightcap of port or whiskey left on the landing for returning visitors.
Dining
The on-site restaurant uses locally-sourced ingredients for its menu, including pies, pizzas, and a slow-cooked lamb shepherd's pie. Breakfast is a cooked-to-order Full English or continental option with cereal, juice, and fresh coffee. Evening meals receive frequent praise from guests, with the steak and ale pie and baked camembert noted as standouts.
Activities & Location
The hotel sits in the village of St Keverne, within walking distance of the South West Coastal Path and a pebble beach. Nearby attractions include the Eden Project, Minack Theatre, and Coverack for water sports. On-site activities cover cycling, diving, snorkelling, and windsurfing, with equipment storage available.
Family-Friendly & Pet-Friendly
Families can book family rooms or the glamping bell tents, and children have access to a kids' menu and outdoor garden. Dogs are welcome throughout the hotel, with treats provided at the bar and a designated area in the beer garden. The hotel also offers high chairs and colouring materials for younger guests.
Entertainment & Events
The pub hosts a weekly quiz night on Tuesdays, drawing both locals and guests for a lively evening. Community events include a fireworks display on the field behind the beer garden, accompanied by live music from local bands. The beer garden offers panoramic views of the surrounding countryside for outdoor dining and drinks.
Highlights
Accommodation: Luxury Bell Tents with king-size bed and heater
Dining: Locally-sourced menu with cooked-to-order breakfast
Activities: On-site water sports including diving and windsurfing
Pet Policy: Dog-friendly with treats and free access
Entertainment: Weekly pub quiz and community fireworks display
Extras: Complementary nightcap of port or whiskey
“I found the attentiveness of the staff truly commendable, particularly in the thoughtful touches like providing real milk for tea and coffee, and even a blanket for a late return. The beds, consistently described as exceptionally comfortable, seem to be a real highlight, ensuring a restful stay. While the evening meals garnered significant praise for their quality and variety, the breakfast experience, for some, didn't quite match the same high standard.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Hotels3s
Select your room type
Three Tuns offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard King Room
2 persons
35 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
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Standard Double Room
2 persons
30 m²
1 King-size bed
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Luxury Bell Tents
2 persons
5 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Three Tuns offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.0/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Parking
Pets allowed
24-hour security
Sports & Fitness
Wind surfing
Diving
Snorkelling
Cycling
Services
Housekeeping
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Children
Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
At Three Tuns, indulge in comforting British and local cuisine, served in a family-friendly environment that echoes the charm of St Keverne. From hearty breakfasts to vibrant dinners, each meal promises a taste of tradition along with vegan and gluten-free options to cater to all guests.
Restaurant
British and Local Cuisine
Ambiance
A cozy and traditional setting that welcomes families and friends, featuring a shared lounge and a garden for a relaxed dining experience.
Key Offerings
Homemade pub classics including freshly baked baguettes, along with a buffet option starting at £12.50 per head that highlights a selection of chunky sausage rolls, fresh finger sandwiches, various salads, and brownie bites. Enjoy lively events such as a weekly quiz on Mondays and a monthly jam night.
Reservation
Not needed
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Three Tuns Location
Three Tuns, The Square St Keverne, Helston, TR12 6NA,
Explore Helston
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
St Keverne Parish Church
1 minute walking
Historic parish church featuring beautiful architecture and a serene atmosphere, perfect for quick visits or quiet reflection.
Coverack Harbour
7-minute drive
Picturesque harbour showcasing a range of fishing boats and stunning views. Ideal for a leisurely walk or photography.
Terence Coventry Sculpture Park
7-minute drive
Open-air sculpture park featuring unique artworks set in natural surroundings, offering a peaceful place for art enthusiasts.
Discover the local attractions near Three Tuns
Experience the captivating sites near The Three Tuns that offer unique experiences for both leisure and exploration.
Ideal for scenic views and nature walks: Black Head
Great for appreciating historic architecture: St Keverne Parish Church
Well suited for relaxing by the water: Coverack Harbour
Perfect for adventurous coastal exploration: The Manacles
Suited for history enthusiasts: Tremenheere Menhir
Best for nature lovers seeking a scenic hike: Helford and Frenchman's Creek Circular Walk
Helford and Frenchman's Creek Circular Walk
20-minute drive
Scenic walking trail offering breathtaking views and a chance to connect with nature. Well-suited for casual and experienced walkers.
Gillan Harbour Beach
10-minute drive
Beautiful beach for sunbathing and swimming, great for families seeking relaxation or thrill-seekers enjoying water sports.
White Hart Hotel
1 minute walking
Traditional pub atmosphere serving hearty British classics. Ideal for casual meals with daily specials and local ales.
The Greenhouse
2 minutes walking
Mediterranean cuisine in a cozy setting, known for fresh local ingredients. Vegetarian options are available; reservations recommended.
Discover dining options near Three Tuns
Don't miss delightful dining options near The Three Tuns offering diverse cuisines and atmospheres.
Well suited for casual dining with fresh ingredients: The Greenhouse
Albatross Gallery
2 minutes walking
Local art gallery featuring contemporary exhibits and artworks from regional artists. Supports a creative cultural scene.
Terence Coventry Sculpture Garden
7-minute drive
Unique garden featuring large sculptures among beautifully landscaped grounds. Hosts occasional events and exhibitions.
Getting around
City Centre
Helston 23 min · 14.7 km
Airports
Penzance (PZE) 58 min · 38.2 km
Land's End (LEQ) 81 min · 53.9 km
Bus
Bus stop 18 min · 11.7 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-22:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Three Tuns provides visitors with a free full breakfast.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
11
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Three Tuns from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 341 verified reviews
9.1 /10
Perfect
94 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.3/10
Comfort
9.3/10
Facilities
9.0/10
Free WiFi
7.6/10
Location
9.3/10
Staff
9.5/10
Value for money
9.1/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Comfortable rooms
Good breakfast
Clean hotel
Cons
Food quality concerns
Outdated shower
Guest reviews
based on 484 reviews
9.0/10
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FAQs
About Three Tuns
What are the check-in and check-out times at Three Tuns?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is Three Tuns from Land's End Airport?
The hotel is located 51 km from Land's End Airport.
What activities can guests enjoy at Three Tuns?
Guests can enjoy cycling, diving, snorkelling, and other water sports activities.
Is parking available at Three Tuns?
Free public parking is available on-site without reservation.
What type of breakfast is served at Three Tuns?
The hotel offers a continental or Full English/Irish breakfast.
Is there an on-site restaurant at Three Tuns?
The hotel features an à la carte restaurant serving local cuisine for lunch and dinner.
What are some nearby attractions to Three Tuns?
Nearby attractions include Eden Project (approximately 19 km), Porthkerris Divers (2 km), and Minack Theatre (less than 20 km).
What room amenities are provided at Three Tuns?
Rooms are equipped with free Wi-Fi, a multi-channel TV, and a coffee machine.
How far is Three Tuns from the town of Helston?
The hotel is situated approximately 3 km from the town of Helston.
Does Three Tuns have a bar?
The hotel includes a bar/lounge area for guests.
Is there a smoking policy at Three Tuns?
The hotel is a non-smoking property.
What type of hotel is Three Tuns?
Three Tuns is a family-friendly and nature-oriented historic inn.