"The bathroom even had a movement sensitive light at floor level."
Brian from United Kingdom
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"Beautiful exquisite room."
Sarah H from United Kingdom
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"A really nice touch was the shopping bag and coats for guests to borrow."
Jo F from United Kingdom
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"The range of 'little extras' in the bedrooms is a delight."
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Accommodations & Amenities
The Rising Sun offers Superior King Rooms and family rooms with seating areas, some overlooking the harbour. Each room includes a fridge with fresh milk and two complimentary Korev beers, bathrobes, and dry robes for sea swims. Bathrooms are stocked with Elemis toiletries, and rooms feature Roberts DAB radios and local information books.
Dining & Drinks
The on-site restaurant serves a contemporary, seasonal menu using fresh local produce, including fresh fish and homemade scones. Guests can order food and drinks through a dedicated app, with prices at the bar less 10% for room service. The bar offers a selection of St Austell Brewery real ales, such as Proper Job, and other locally sourced beverages.
Dog-Friendly Features
The hotel provides a welcome bag for dogs containing a toy, treats, and a can of dog beer, along with bowls and a blanket in the room. Hallways have water bowls and large jars of dog treats for self-service. Dogs are welcome in the bar, restaurant, and designated dog-friendly rooms.
Location & Nearby Attractions
The Rising Sun sits directly on St Mawes harbour, with views of the Roseland Peninsula. St Mawes Castle is less than a 20-minute walk, and St Mawes Ferry Landing, with services to Falmouth and Place Creek, is under 5 minutes away. The hotel is also close to Trelissick Gardens and local beaches for coastal walks.
Family & Event Facilities
Family rooms are divided into two spaces, offering a double bed and two single beds, with extra amenities like board games and puzzles. The hotel has two function rooms available for private events, such as wedding receptions. Breakfast includes a continental buffet with fresh pastries and a cooked selection with multiple options.
Highlights
Dog-Friendly: Welcome bag with toy, treats, and dog beer
Dining: Award-winning pub with seasonal menus and app ordering
Location: On St Mawes harbour, 5 min walk to ferry
Rooms: Harbour view rooms with dry robes and Elemis toiletries
Family: Spacious family rooms and two function rooms
Drinks: St Austell Brewery ales and locally sourced beverages
Service: Room service prices 10% less than bar prices
“This establishment in Saint Mawes strikes a fine balance, proving particularly adept at making guests feel welcome through consistently attentive and genuinely friendly staff. The comfort of the rooms is notable, with many thoughtful touches provided, and the well-prepared breakfast is a reliable start to the day. Its situation is a distinct asset, placing visitors at the heart of the village with convenient access to the harbor and surrounding Cornish attractions.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at 4shotels
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The Rising Sun offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double Room Sea View
2 persons
15 m²
1 Double bed
Heating
Coffee machine
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Double Room
2 persons
14 m²
1 Double bed
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Coffee machine
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Superior Family Room
2 persons
18 m²
2 Single beds
Heating
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Facilities
The Rising Sun offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.2/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Security
Luggage storage
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Pet amenities available
Housekeeping
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Children
Cots
Board games
Spa & Leisure
Beach access
Room features
Heating
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
Nestled in a charming rural village, The Rising Sun offers a delightful dining experience that blends traditional British flavors with a contemporary twist. Guests can savor a range of thoughtfully crafted dishes, ideal for family gatherings or a casual meal with friends, all while enjoying the warm ambiance of a classic pub.
Restaurant #1
British pub fare with vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options
Ambiance
Family-friendly environment in a traditional pub setting, radiating warmth and community spirit.
Key Offerings
The menu showcases reimagined pub classics and fresh seafood, along with a selection of decadent sweet options. A delightful non-alcoholic alternative is available to enhance the dining experience.
Reservation
Reservations recommended for lunch.
Open for lunch from 12 PM onwards.
The Rising Sun Location
The Square, St Mawes, Saint Mawes, TR2 5DJ,
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St Mawes Castle
11 minutes' walk
Impressive 16th-century fortress overlooking the sea. Offers guided tours and stunning views of the coastline.
Lamorran House Garden
11 minutes' walk
Beautiful gardens featuring diverse plant collections and scenic pathways. A peaceful retreat ideal for relaxation.
Church of Saint Anthony
15 minutes' walk
Historic church with charming architecture and serene surroundings, perfect for a tranquil visit.