Boskerris Hotel - 4-Star Hotel in St Ives (Cornwall)
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About the Hotel
Boskerris Hotel Boskerris Rd, Carbis Bay, St Ives (Cornwall), TR26 2NQ,
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Near Carbis Bay Beach
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Loved by Boskerris Hotel guests
Sea views
Attentive staff
Delicious meals
Comfortable rooms
"Stunning property with beautiful views of the sea at Carbis Bay."
Charlotte from United Kingdom
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"We had the most incredible stay at the Boskerris hotel."
Smitha S from United Kingdom
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"Great location - short walk to the beach, train station and 40 mins walk to St Ives, with a boutique feel, friendly staff, good views and great food from the restaurant."
Gary from United Kingdom
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"Location, magnificent view over Carbis Bay, very close to GWR train station for access to St Yves"
Roberto from Brazil
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"The Hotel is bright and welcoming."
Barry from United States
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Dining
The hotel's restaurant serves dinner and breakfast using locally sourced ingredients, with dedicated vegetarian and vegan options. The chef prepares dishes such as fillet of sole and scrambled eggs with local smoked salmon, noted for quality by guests. Drinks and meals can be enjoyed on the terrace overlooking Carbis Bay, with a bar offering wine and champagne.
Rooms & Accommodation
The Celebration Room provides a king-size bed, sea views, and a spacious bathroom, while other rooms include Deluxe Double with Side Sea View and Classic Ocean View (smaller). All rooms are allergy-free and include a flat-screen TV, coffee machine, homemade shortbread, and complimentary bottled water. Bathrooms have a shower, free toiletries, and bathrobes, though only small sizes are available.
Location & Access
Carbis Bay Beach is 300 metres from the hotel, reachable by a 5-minute walk downhill. Carbis Bay train station (3-minute journey to St Ives) is a 5-minute walk away. The South West Coast Path runs past the hotel, offering 30-minute coastal walks into St Ives.
Services & Amenities
Free private parking and electric vehicle charging stations are available on site. The hotel provides concierge service, daily housekeeping, laundry, and express check-in/check-out. Bicycle rental and hiking routes can be arranged, with local maps and curated recommendations offered at reception.
Adults-Only & Relaxation
The hotel is adults-only, with no children allowed, creating a quiet environment for couples. Guests can use the sun terrace, garden, and picnic area, with board games and books provided in the lounge. Massage treatments are available on request, and the property has a designated smoking area.
Highlights
Location: 300 m from Carbis Bay Beach, 5 min walk to train to St Ives
Rooms: Sea-view rooms with king beds, coffee machine, homemade shortbread
Dining: Locally sourced menu with vegetarian/vegan options
Adults Only: No children, quiet atmosphere for couples
Parking: Free private parking with EV charging stations
Service: Concierge, laundry, local maps & curated recommendations
“The property itself is quite something, with an undeniable charm that extends from the comfortable rooms, many offering that captivating sea vista, to the lounge and terrace spaces perfect for a quiet moment. Staff here seem to genuinely care, making each interaction feel welcoming, and the location provides a superb base for exploring the coastline or hopping on the train to St. Ives. I found the food, particularly breakfast, consistently well-prepared, making a return visit feel entirely natural.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at 4shotels
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Boskerris Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double or Twin Room Sea View
2 persons
17 m²
1 King-size bed
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King Room Sea View
2 persons
17 m²
1 King-size bed
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Double or Twin Room no Sea View
2 persons
19 m²
1 King-size bed
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Boskerris Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.3/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
Concierge desk
No pets allowed
Security
Adults only
Luggage storage
Allergy-free rooms
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Hiking
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Picnic area/ Tables
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Board games
Spa & Leisure
Beach access
Sun terrace
Garden area
Massage
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
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 Boskerris Hotel, dining becomes an integral part of the Cornish experience, where fresh, local flavors meet breathtaking sea vistas. Guests can indulge in a range of culinary delights-from exquisite seafood to hearty dishes-while savoring the warmth of a charming atmosphere, whether inside the restaurant or out on the terrace.
Restaurant #1
Modern Cornish dining
Ambiance
Intimate indoor setting with scenic sea vistas and a bright, inviting breakfast area.
Key Offerings
Highlights include Mediterranean-style salads, seared beef carpaccio, and the renowned confit duck leg, along with seasonal fish specials and locally sourced steak frites.
Reservation
Reservations are recommended for dinner to ensure a delightful experience.
Dinner service only; breakfast features a diverse cooked menu and homemade muesli.
Boskerris Hotel Location
Boskerris Hotel Boskerris Rd, Carbis Bay, St Ives (Cornwall), TR26 2NQ,
Explore St Ives (Cornwall)
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Carbis Bay
1-minute walk
Carbis Bay features stunning sandy beaches, perfect for sunbathing and water sports. A scenic spot that offers breathtaking views.
Porthkidney Sands
16-minute walk
Porthkidney Sands boasts beautiful stretches of golden sand with dramatic cliffs nearby, ideal for a peaceful beach day.
The Saint Ives Museum
25-minute walk
The Saint Ives Museum showcases local history, art, and marine life. Guests can enjoy unique exhibits and artifacts.
Tate Gallery St. Ives
25-minute walk
Tate St. Ives offers modern and contemporary art, set against stunning ocean views. Exhibitions change regularly.
Discover the local attractions near Boskerris Hotel
Visit unique sights near Boskerris Hotel that offer a blend of cultural, historical, and natural experiences in St Ives
Ideal for leisurely beach days: Carbis Bay
Great for scenic walks and relaxed picnics: Porthkidney Sands
Perfect for nature enthusiasts seeking tranquility: Steeple Woodland Nature Reserve
Best for panoramic views of the coastline: Knill's Monument
Well suited for art lovers exploring local heritage: Barbara Hepworth Museum and Sculpture Garden
Kayaking in St Ives
25-minute walk
Kayaking gives an adventurous way to explore the coastline. Rentals are available and guided tours can be booked.
Relaxing at Carbis Bay Beach
1-minute walk
Carbis Bay Beach, ideal for lounging, swimming, or a peaceful walk along the shore, perfect for relaxation.
The Atlantic Bay
5-minute walk
The Atlantic Bay offers fresh seafood with a seaside view. Signature dishes include their crab salad and grilled catch of the day.
La Casita
9-minute walk
La Casita serves vibrant Spanish tapas in a cozy setting. Reservations are suggested for popular dining times.
Discover dining options near Boskerris Hotel
Explore dining options near Boskerris Hotel that cater to a variety of tastes and preferences in St Ives
Ideal for enjoying contemporary cuisine in a cozy setting: The Gannet Inn Restaurant
Great for casual dining with stunning ocean views: Story by the Sea
Perfect for quick meals and refreshments at the beach: The Sands Cafe Carbis Bay
Well suited for an upscale dining experience: Restaurant 1894
Suited for those seeking flavorful vegetarian options: The Bean Inn Vegetarian Restaurant
Theatrical Performances at The St Ives Theatre
25-minute walk
The St Ives Theatre features local performances including plays and music shows. Great option for a cultural night out.
Live Music at The Sloop Inn
25-minute walk
The Sloop Inn offers a vibrant atmosphere with regular live music events. A great spot for enjoying drinks and good tunes.
Getting around
City Centre
St Ives (Cornwall) 4 min · 300 m
Airports
Penzance (PZE) 19 min · 12.4 km
Land's End (LEQ) 43 min · 28.1 km
Train
St Ives train station 22 min · 1.8 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-21:00
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs GBP20 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
15
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Boskerris Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 104 verified reviews
9.4 /10
Perfect
96 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.4/10
Comfort
9.6/10
Facilities
9.3/10
Free WiFi
9.0/10
Location
9.0/10
Staff
9.7/10
Value for money
8.2/10
Pros
Sea views
Delicious food
Friendly staff
Cons
Bathroom cleanliness
Room maintenance
Small bathrobes
Guest reviews
based on 117 reviews
9.2/10
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FAQs
About Boskerris Hotel
Which attractions are close to Boskerris Hotel?
Nearby attractions include Carbis Bay Beach (0.5 km), St Ives town and galleries (2 km), and Tate St Ives (2 km).
What are the key amenities available at Boskerris Hotel?
Key amenities include free private parking, Wi-Fi, a bar/lounge, a restaurant, and a garden.
Which room features can guests expect at Boskerris Hotel?
Rooms offer a flat-screen TV, private bathroom, free toiletries, coffee machine, and some provide sea views.
What dining options are available at Boskerris Hotel?
Guests can dine in the restaurant, bar/lounge, or on the terrace, with a focus on Mediterranean-style dishes.
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Boskerris Hotel?
Check-in is at 15:00, and check-out is by 11:00.
Is parking available at Boskerris Hotel?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What recreational activities does Boskerris Hotel offer?
Guests can enjoy hiking, and bicycle rentals are available at the hotel.
How far is Boskerris Hotel from the nearest airport?
The hotel is located 27 km from Land's End Airport.
What is the distance from Boskerris Hotel to St Ives city center?
The city center of St Ives is 2 km away from the hotel.
Are there any wellness options at Boskerris Hotel?
Guests can enjoy massage services on-site as part of the wellness offerings.
What languages do the staff at Boskerris Hotel speak?
The staff speaks English.
What amenities are provided for guests' comfort in the rooms at Boskerris Hotel?
Rooms include an iron and ironing board, coffee/tea making equipment, and bathrooms with a tub or walk-in shower.