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About the Hotel

16 Park Avenue, St Ives (Cornwall), United Kingdom, TR26 2DN
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Near the beach
Perfect
7.5
7.6
/10

Location

Ocean House is positioned on The Terrace in St Ives, offering direct access to the stunning golden sands of Porthminster Beach. Guests can explore the historic village of St Ives and its art galleries within walking distance. With convenient access to scenic coastal paths, the hotel serves as a gateway to the natural beauty of Cornwall.

Rooms

The hotel offers 23 well-appointed rooms, each with large windows providing breathtaking views of the coastline. Select accommodations feature private balconies, allowing guests to enjoy outdoor moments against a picturesque backdrop. The stylish decor and modern amenities create a welcoming environment for relaxation.

Dining

The on-site restaurant, featuring locally sourced ingredients, serves a seasonal menu with a focus on fresh seafood. Guests can savor breakfast options that cater to various dietary preferences, ensuring a delightful start to the day. A well-stocked bar complements the dining experience with a selection of fine wines and craft cocktails.

Wellness

Ocean House includes access to the in-house spa, where relaxing treatments are available to enhance physical well-being. The spa utilizes local and organic products to promote a natural approach to wellness. Guests can unwind with massages and rejuvenating therapies designed to restore balance.

Entertainment

The hotel offers easy access to various local attractions, including St Ives' renowned art scene and scenic boat trips. Nearby, guests can visit the Tate St Ives, which showcases contemporary art in a stunning setting. Daily local events provide additional entertainment options for those wishing to explore the area.

Highlights

Location: Walk to the historic village within minutes

Rooms: Accommodations with large windows

Dining: Seasonal menu with fresh seafood

Wellness: Relaxing treatments at the in-house spa

Entertainment: Access to local attractions and events

“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.”
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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
8 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Double Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
10 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Double Room Patio
2 persons
11 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Superior Family Room
2 persons
14 m² 
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Heating
Bathtub
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Amenities & services

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General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free 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
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Location

16 Park Avenue, St Ives (Cornwall), United Kingdom, TR26 2DN
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16 Park Avenue, St Ives (Cornwall), United Kingdom, TR26 2DN
Nearby
Museum
Barbara Hepworth Museum and Sculpture Garden
470 m
Gallery
Tate Gallery St. Ives
470 m
Museum
Tate St Ives
470 m
Gallery
The Leach Pottery
600 m
Church
St Ives Parish Church
470 m
Gallery
Porthminster Gallery
470 m
Gallery
New Craftsman Gallery
470 m
2 Tregenna Hill The Hole in the Wall
St. Ives Gallery
470 m
Museum
Capt Sir Richard Francis Burton Museum
470 m
Gallery
Anima Mundi
470 m
Harbour
St Ives
470 m
Zennor
Zennor Circular Walk
470 m
Cemetery
Barnoon Cemetery
470 m
Smeatons Pier
470 m
Store
I Should Coco
470 m
St. Ives Surf School
470 m
Saint Ives TR26 2FD
Talland House
470 m
St Andrew's Street
St. Ives War Memorial and Memorial Gardens
470 m
Gallery
New Millennium Gallery
470 m
Mall
Drill Hall
470 m
Restaurants
The Hain Line
280 m
Tregenna Place
Albatross Fish & Chips
250 m
Chapel Street
Cafe Art
260 m
The Drill Hall Chapel Street
St Ives Doner Kebab House
280 m
18 Chapel Street
Bubble Trouble
280 m
4B Chapel Street
St lves Street Food Kitchen
310 m
10 Tregenna Place
Pengenna Pasties
380 m
9 High Street
The Cornish Bakery
470 m
9 Fore Street
Explore St Ives (Cornwall)
Explore St Ives
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Tate 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
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
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
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
Albatross Fish & Chips
3 minutes' walk
Classic British fish and chips with a casual atmosphere. Generous portions and vegetarian options available.
Cafe Art
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  ·  600 m
Airports
Penzance (PZE)19 min  ·  12.2 km
Land's End Airport (LEQ)42 min  ·  27.9 km
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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
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.
Number of rooms:
8
FAQs
About Ocean House
What are the check-in and check-out times at Ocean House?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Is parking available at Ocean House?
While there is no on-site parking, guests can find parking options available within 500 meters.
What dining options are near Ocean House?
Nearby restaurants include Greggs, Rajpoot, Albatross Fish & Chips, Cafe Art, and The Hain Line, all located within 0.5 km.
Does Ocean House provide Wi-Fi in the rooms?
All rooms at the hotel offer free Wi-Fi.
What amenities can I find in the rooms at Ocean House?
Rooms are equipped with flat-screen TVs, electric kettles, and private bathrooms with complimentary toiletries.
Which attractions are close to Ocean House?
Popular attractions include Tate St Ives (1 km), Porthminster Beach (500 m), and Carbis Bay Beach (1 km).
Is there an airport near Ocean House?
Land's End Airport is located 28 km from the hotel.
Are there family-friendly amenities at Ocean House?
The hotel features family rooms and a picnic area for guests.
What outdoor spaces does Ocean House offer for guests?
Guests can enjoy a garden and a terrace at the hotel.
What is the distance from Ocean House to the nearest beach?
Porthminster Beach is located only 500 meters from the hotel.
Is there a shared kitchen available at Ocean House?
Yes, the hotel has shared kitchen facilities for guest use.
What can I find in the communal areas at Ocean House?
The hotel offers spacious communal areas, including a dining room and lounge.
Is Ocean House suitable for budget-conscious travelers?
Yes, the hotel is budget-friendly and provides family accommodations near the beach.

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