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About the Hotel

Sea Road, St Austell, United Kingdom, PL25 3RD
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Close to the beach
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Located approximately 20 minutes on foot from Charlestown Shipwreck Centre Historical Museum, the 4-star smoke-free The Carlyon Bay Hotel And Spa St Austell offers amenities such as beauty therapy and chaise longues. With a location only 1.6 km from Par Market & Food Hall, this St Austell hotel also features 2 outdoor tennis courts and a 27-hole golf course.

Location

A sandy beach is nearly a 5-minute drive from the hotel, while St Catherine's Castle is nearly a 15-minute ride away. The Carlyon is 4 km away from the centre of St Austell.

The nearest bus stop is Crinnis, located just 300 metres away, and St Austell train station is around 6 km away.

Rooms

Some of the well-appointed rooms have storage and a seating area, and such facilities as a docking station, along with a mini fridge bar. Ironing facilities are featured for guests' comfort. Offering such amenities as a hair dryer and bath sheets, the bathrooms also include a separate toilet and a shower. Some of the rooms look out over the sea.

Eat & Drink

There are 2 restaurants in The Carlyon Bay Hotel And Spa. Drinks are available at the poolside bar. Guests can dine at Taste Brasserie, serving British dishes, or at Bay View, located merely a 6-minute walk away.

Leisure & Business

Beach facilities at The Carlyon St Austell include sunloungers, parasols, and beach towels. Keeping fit at the accommodation is convenient thanks to a fitness room that offers fitness classes. A steam room, a Jacuzzi, and a sauna, along with body wraps, body scrub, and body treatments, are provided to ensure a perfect stay.

“This cliff-top hotel stands out with its direct beach access and tailored family activities. I'm particularly impressed by the combination of award-winning dining with those panoramic sea views. It's a balanced experience of recreation and relaxation.”
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe Double or Twin Room Sea View
2 persons
130 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Sauna
Double or Twin Room
2 persons
130 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Sauna
Small Double Room
2 persons
120 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Sauna
Single Room Sea View
2 persons
110 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
Sauna
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Private beach
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Tennis court
  • Croquet
  • Golf course
  • Snooker
  • Rowing machine
  • Exercise bike
  • Cross trainer

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Wedding services
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Breakfast
  • Restaurant

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Board games
  • Children's menu
  • Children's play area

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor heated swimming pool
  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Beach access
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Entertainment
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Sauna
  • Steam room
  • Jacuzzi
  • Pedicure
  • Manicure
  • Waxing
  • Body scrub
  • Facial
  • Treatment room
  • Body wraps
  • Back massage
  • Head massage
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage
  • Treadmill
  • Pool with view
  • Shallow end
  • Make up services

Room features

  • Heating
  • In-room safe
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Turndown service

Bathroom

  • Private bathroom
  • Hair dryer
  • Bathrobe
  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Bedroom

  • Pillow menu

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite

The dining options at The Carlyon Bay Hotel And Spa promise an array of delightful experiences, blending traditional British cuisine with innovative touches. Guests are treated to stunning sea views and a welcoming atmosphere, making each meal a memorable occasion.
The Carlyon Bay Hotel And Spa St Austell Restaurant photo
The Carlyon Bay Hotel And Spa St Austell Restaurant photo
The Carlyon Bay Hotel And Spa St Austell Restaurant photo

Bay View Restaurant

British
Ambiance
Family-friendly, Traditional
Key Offerings
AA rosette award-winning dining with fantastic sea views and a dedicated team ready to cater to every need. Perfect for breakfast and dinner, the menu includes options for Halal, Kosher, Vegetarian, Vegan, Gluten-free, and Dairy-free diets.
Reservation
recommended
Monday - Sunday: 07:30 - 10:00 & 19:00 - 21:30

Taste Brasserie

British, Local
Ambiance
Modern
Key Offerings
An enticing selection of local flavors crafted to perfection. This evening dining option provides a contemporary setting ideal for enjoying a sophisticated yet relaxed meal, accommodating Halal, Kosher, Vegetarian, Vegan, Gluten-free, and Dairy-free preferences.
Reservation
recommended
Monday - Sunday: 19:00 - 21:30

Location

Sea Road, St Austell, United Kingdom, PL25 3RD
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Sea Road, St Austell, United Kingdom, PL25 3RD
Nearby
Beach
Crinnis Beach
2000 ft
Restaurants
Taste Brasserie
1500 ft
Carlyon Bay Hotel
Edie's Kitchen
4600 ft
10 Beach Road
Explore St Austell
Explore St Austell
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Eden Project
30 minutes' walk
A renowned botanical garden housed in unique biomes featuring diverse plant species and immersive exhibitions.
Charlestown Shipwreck Centre
20 minutes' walk
A maritime museum showcasing shipwreck artifacts and historical exhibitions, rich in local maritime heritage.
Pinetum Park and Pine Lodge Gardens
18 minutes' walk
A scenic garden with landscaped areas, enjoying vibrant floral displays and peaceful trails suitable for all ages.
Charlestown Harbour
20 minutes' walk
A picturesque Georgian harbor featuring tall ships and stunning coastlines, ideal for walks and photography.
Crinnis Beach
7 minutes walking
A sandy beach perfect for swimming and sunbathing, with access to water sports in peak seasons.
Porthpean Golf Club
25 minutes' walk
An 18-hole golf course offering stunning sea views; equipment rentals available for those looking to play.
Luxulyan Valley Circular Walk
5 minutes driving
A scenic walking trail with historical mining sites and rich wildlife, suitable for all skill levels.
Yoga at the Beach
7 minutes walking
Relaxing yoga classes held on the beach, great for mindfulness and rejuvenation amidst nature.
Taste Brasserie
6 minutes' walk
A chic eatery offering modern British cuisine, known for its creative dishes and fresh local ingredients.
Edie's Kitchen
17 minutes' walk
A cozy diner focusing on homemade dishes, famous for hearty breakfasts and vegetarian options.
The Rashleigh Arms
20 minutes' walk
A traditional pub with an inviting atmosphere, serving classic pub fare and local ales.
The Pier House
5 minutes driving
A seaside restaurant featuring fresh seafood dishes and stunning views; reservations recommended in summer.
Oceans Cafe & Bar
10 minutes walking
A lively venue known for its vibrant atmosphere, offering live music and ocean views, great for a night out.
The Enmore Theatre
10 minutes driving
A historical theater hosting various performances, from plays to concerts, perfect for an entertaining night.
Kidzworld Adventure Play
19 minutes' walk
An indoor play area with various activities for children, ensuring family-friendly fun and entertainment.
Cornwall Football Golf
20 minutes' walk
A unique blend of football and golf suitable for all ages, providing a fun outdoor experience for all.
Getting around
City Centre
St Austell5 min  ·  2.0 mi
Airports
Newquay Cornwall International Airport (NQY)45 min  ·  18.4 mi
Penzance (PZE)105 min  ·  43.1 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs GBP18.50 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Romanian, Polish, Arabic, Lithuanian, Slovak
Number of rooms:
57
FAQs
About The Carlyon Bay Hotel And Spa
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Carlyon Bay Hotel And Spa?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Is free Wi-Fi available at The Carlyon Bay Hotel And Spa?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel.
What dining options are available on-site at The Carlyon Bay Hotel And Spa?
The hotel features the award-winning Bay View Restaurant, Taste Brasserie, and the Spa Bar.
How far is The Carlyon Bay Hotel And Spa from the Eden Project?
The hotel is located 2 km from the Eden Project.
What wellness facilities are offered at The Carlyon Bay Hotel And Spa?
Guests can enjoy amenities such as an indoor swimming pool, outdoor pool, sauna, steam room, and a range of spa treatments.
Is parking available at The Carlyon Bay Hotel And Spa?
Private parking is available on-site for free and does not require a reservation.
What recreational activities are available at The Carlyon Bay Hotel And Spa?
The hotel offers an 18-hole championship golf course, tennis courts, and a children's playground.
What room features are available at The Carlyon Bay Hotel And Spa?
Rooms include en suite bathrooms, flat-screen TVs, tea and coffee making facilities, and luxury toiletries.
Are there any nearby restaurants to The Carlyon Bay Hotel And Spa?
Nearby restaurants include Purple Octopus (0.5 km), Edie's Kitchen (1 km), and East Meets West (1 km).
What activities are organized for children at The Carlyon Bay Hotel And Spa?
The hotel offers children's entertainment, children's menus, and a play area.
What type of hotel is The Carlyon Bay Hotel And Spa?
The hotel is a family-friendly wellness resort located on the coast.

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