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About the Hotel

16 Park Avenue, St Ives (Cornwall), United Kingdom, TR26 2DN

Near the beach

Very good

7.6

/10

3.6

Loved by Ocean House Hotel guests

Panoramic view
Shared kitchen
Bright room
Quality bed linen

"Sea view room had great view of the harbour."

Gary from United States

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"Location wise it was the best with amazing incredible views!"

Rahul from India

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"There's also a large kitchen downstairs with washing machine, laundry and cooker."

Louisa from United Kingdom

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Amenities

Ocean House offers a spacious terrace for stunning views of St Ives Bay. The hotel includes a restaurant and bar featuring local seafood and a selection of wines. Guests have access to off-street parking and bicycle storage.

Rooms

The hotel features 10 uniquely styled en-suite rooms with sea views and marina views. Each room is equipped with complimentary toiletries and tea and coffee-making facilities. Select accommodations provide balcony access for outdoor relaxation.

Location

Ocean House is located a short walk from the sandy Porthmeor Beach and the Tate St Ives art gallery. The scenic coastal path allows access to nearby attractions, including the St Ives Harbour. Local shops and cafes are just minutes away.

Wellness

The hotel encourages wellness through its proximity to coastal walking trails. Guests can explore the local area on foot, immersing themselves in the natural surroundings. Nearby, massage and beauty treatments are available at local spas.

Dining

The on-site restaurant focuses on fresh, locally sourced seafood. Breakfast options include a variety of continental and full English choices. Guests can enjoy evening meals paired with local wines and spectacular views.

Highlights

Location: Short walk from Porthmeor Beach

Rooms: 10 uniquely styled en-suite rooms

Dining: On-site restaurant with local seafood

Wellness: Proximity to coastal walking trails

“Ocean House emphasizes value in a prime St Ives location, moments from the train station and shopping. The shared kitchen facilities are a real draw for those looking to self-cater, and the better rooms have truly impressive harbour views. This is a relaxed, informal base from which to explore the town and beaches.”

James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels

Location: Great

8.7/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

Guest ParkingEasy Parking

I easily unloaded bags right by the steps. A car park is super close. An app makes payment simple!

Oliver from Canada

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Room FeaturesIncredible Views

The room had a great view over the harbour. The bay window and chairs made it easy to enjoy.

Mei from China

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BedroomComfort Defined

The bed was very comfortable. The room was also very quiet and spacious which made it easy to relax.

Isabelle from France

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DiningKitchen Perks

I appreciated access to the shared kitchen. It made cooking simple. Laundry facilities were a great bonus too.

Rajesh from India

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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals

Small Double Room Private Bathroom

2 persons

90 sq. feet

1 Double bed

Shower

Heating

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Double Room Private Bathroom

2 persons

110 sq. feet

1 Double bed

Shower

Heating

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Double Room Patio

2 persons

120 sq. feet

1 Double bed

Shower

Heating

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Superior Family Room

2 persons

155 sq. feet

1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed

Heating

Bathtub

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Amenities & services

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Facilities: Very good

7.7/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
No pets allowed
Security
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers

Guest Parking

Shared kitchen
Electric kettle

Services

Laundry

Dining

Picnic area/ Tables

Spa & Leisure

Sun terrace
Garden area

Room features

Heating
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Shared kitchen
Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Ocean House Hotel Location

16 Park Avenue, St Ives (Cornwall), United Kingdom, TR26 2DN

Map view

16 Park Avenue, St Ives (Cornwall), United Kingdom, TR26 2DN

City landmarks

Gallery

Salthouse Gallery

2100 ft

Gallery

The Penwith Gallery

4100 ft

Museum

The Saint Ives Museum

4100 ft

Gallery

The Blue Bramble Gallery

2400 ft

Gallery

Art Space Gallery

2300 ft

Landmark

St Nicholas Chapel

4100 ft

Island

The Island

4100 ft

Landmark

Norway Stores

2200 ft

Landmark

Porthmeor Beach

2000 ft

Beach

Bamaluz Beach

4100 ft

Nearby

Museum

Barbara Hepworth Museum and Sculpture Garden

1600 ft

Gallery

Tate Gallery St. Ives

1600 ft

Museum

Tate St Ives

1600 ft

Gallery

The Leach Pottery

2000 ft

Church

St Ives Parish Church

1600 ft

Gallery

Porthminster Gallery

1600 ft

Gallery

New Craftsman Gallery

1600 ft

2 Tregenna Hill The Hole in the Wall

St. Ives Gallery

1600 ft

Museum

Capt Sir Richard Francis Burton Museum

1600 ft

Gallery

Anima Mundi

1600 ft

Harbour

St Ives

1600 ft

Zennor

Zennor Circular Walk

1600 ft

Cemetery

Barnoon Cemetery

1600 ft

Smeatons Pier

1600 ft

Store

I Should Coco

1600 ft

St. Ives Surf School

1600 ft

Saint Ives TR26 2FD

Talland House

1600 ft

St Andrew's Street

St. Ives War Memorial and Memorial Gardens

1600 ft

Gallery

New Millennium Gallery

1600 ft

Mall

Drill Hall

1600 ft

Restaurants

The Hain Line

1000 ft

Tregenna Place

Albatross Fish & Chips

900 ft

Chapel Street

Cafe Art

900 ft

The Drill Hall Chapel Street

St Ives Doner Kebab House

1000 ft

18 Chapel Street

Bubble Trouble

1000 ft

4B Chapel Street

St lves Street Food Kitchen

1100 ft

10 Tregenna Place

Pengenna Pasties

1300 ft

9 High Street

The Cornish Bakery

1600 ft

9 Fore Street

Explore St Ives (Cornwall)

Explore St Ives

Tate St Ives

6 minutes' walk

Contemporary art space exhibiting works inspired by its stunning coastal setting. Special exhibitions often available.

Barbara Hepworth Museum and Sculpture Garden

6 minutes' walk

Former home of the renowned sculptor Barbara Hepworth showcasing her works and beautiful gardens. Ideal for art lovers.

The Saint Ives Museum

15 minutes' walk

Local history museum detailing the town's maritime past and heritage. Interactive exhibits suitable for all ages.

Porthminster Beach

5 minutes' walk

Golden sandy beach perfect for sunbathing and water activities. Family-friendly with nearby cafés for refreshments.

Surfing Lessons

5 minutes' walk

Exciting surfing lessons available at nearby beaches. Great for thrill-seekers, book in advance during peak season.

Coastal Walks

3 minutes' walk

Scenic coastal walks along the South West Coast Path with stunning views of the sea. Suitable for all fitness levels.

Wellness Yoga Sessions

10 minutes' drive

Relaxing yoga sessions held outdoors. Ideal for rejuvenating body and mind; classes suitable for all levels.

The Hain Line

4 minutes' walk

Charming café offering local produce and seafood dishes. A favorite for breakfast and brunch; reservations recommended.

Albatross Fish & Chips

3 minutes' walk

Classic British fish and chips with a casual atmosphere. Generous portions and vegetarian options available.

Cafe Art

4 minutes' walk

Artistic café featuring local artwork and delicious homemade pastries. Vegan options are available; great for casual dining.

St Ives Theatre

15 minutes' walk

Local theater hosting a variety of performances including plays, music, and comedy. Family-friendly programming available.

The Sloop Inn

10 minutes' walk

Historic pub with a lively atmosphere featuring live music and quizzes. A great place for a casual drink after dinner.

Getting around town

City Centre

St Ives (Cornwall)8 min · 2000 ft

Airports

Penzance (PZE)19 min · 7.6 mi

Land's End Airport (LEQ)42 min · 17.3 mi

Train

St Ives train station6 min · 1700 ft

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 16:00-23:59

Check-out

until 11 am

Guest Parking

No parking available.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in for free.

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.

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Reviews and Ratings

What past guests shared about their stay

Review score

Based on 350 verified reviews

7.6/10

Very good

78%

Recommend

Breakfast

8.7/10

Cleanliness

8.2/10

Comfort

8.1/10

Facilities

7.7/10

Free Wi-Fi

7.1/10

Location

8.7/10

Paid Wi-Fi

7.7/10

Staff

7.3/10

Value for money

7.7/10

Pros

Great location

Comfy bed

Spacious room

Cons

Banging doors

Difficult TV

Busy town

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FAQs

About Ocean House

What are the check-in and check-out times at Ocean House?

Check-in is from 16:00 and check-out is by 11:00.

What amenities are available in the rooms at Ocean House?

Rooms are equipped with a flat-screen TV, free Wi-Fi, a kettle, and a private bathroom with complimentary toiletries.

How far is Ocean House from the nearest beach?

Ocean House is located 500 meters from Porthminster Beach.

What dining options are available near Ocean House?

Nearby restaurants include Greggs, Rajpoot, Albatross Fish & Chips, Cafe Art, The Hain Line, Bubble Trouble, Curry Garden, and Rajpoot Tandoori Restaurant, all within 0.5 km.

What are some popular attractions close to Ocean House?

Nearby attractions include Tate St Ives (1 km), Porthminster Beach (0.5 km), and Carbis Bay (1 km).

Is there a shared kitchen available at Ocean House?

Guests have access to a shared kitchen for meal preparation.

What type of hotel is Ocean House?

Ocean House is a 3-star guesthouse located near the beach.

How far is Ocean House from Land's End Airport?

Ocean House is located 28 km from Land's End Airport.