
The Carlyon Bay Hotel and Spa
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Overview
Carlyon Bay Hotel is perched along the English coastal area of St. Austell Bay and provides amazing views, world-class golfing, remarkable dining, and a spa. It is a destination on its own but is also close to such attractions as the Lost Gardens of Heligan, Pendennis and St Mawes Castles, Fistral Beach, the Newquay Zoo, Restormel and St Catherine’s Castle, and Truro Cathedral. Around 15 miles from the Newquay Train Station, it is also a short drive to the Newquay Cornwall Airport.
The Cornwall coast just steps away allows guests to enjoy water sports of any kind, and with the country house gardens and places the Eden Project nearby, there is much to see and do in the area. However, as a spa hotel, it offers much to enjoy on the premises. Dine at the Bay View for classic British far or at Taste Brasserie for local treats. The spa features beauty treatments, a fitness suite, sauna and steam room, and more. The 18-hole golf course is one of the top in the country, and more than 200 acres of private grounds are here to explore. Play croquet, snooker, enjoy business services, shop at the pro shop, and send the kids off to their special activities.
All of the rooms are the finest possible and feature beautiful furnishing and décor, great views, telephones, large and luxurious baths, LCT TVs with satellite stations, spa toiletries, beverage systems, and room services.
The Carlyon Bay Hotel offers luxuries and great location for a restful retreat.
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Amenities at The Carlyon Bay Hotel and Spa
- Outdoor pool
- Indoor pool
- Spa and wellness center
- Fitness center
- Restaurant
- Bar/Lounge
- Room service
- Free Wi-Fi
- Tea/coffee maker
- Coffee machine
Dining
- Wine glasses
- Electric kettle
- Packed lunches
- Fruits
- Special diet menus (on request)
- Restaurant
- Bar/Lounge
- Food can be delivered to guest accommodation
- Minibar
- Breakfast in the room
- Tea/coffee maker
- Kettle
- Refrigerator
- Coffee machine
Basics
- Wi-Fi available in all areas
- Internet
- Fan
- Fire extinguisher
- Free toiletries
- Smoke alarms
- Heating
- Air-conditioned
- Free Wi-Fi
- Linens
- Towels
- Shampoo
- Body soap
- Trash cans
Pool and spa
- Heated pool
- Spa
- Hot tub
- Indoor pool
- Outdoor pool
- Pool towels
- Pool with a view
- Spa and wellness center
- Massage
- Pool bar
- Sauna
General
- Family rooms
- Garden view
- Interconnected room(s) available
- Storage available
- Quiet street view
- Sea view
- Seating area
- Slippers
- Sofa
- Telephone
- Carpeted
Services and conveniences
- Business center
- Car rental
- Wake-up service
- Concierge service
- Meeting/Banquet facilities
- Room service
- Key card access
- 24hr front desk
- Safety deposit box
- Bottle of water
Accessibility and suitability
- Hypoallergenic pillow
- No smoking
- Non-feather pillow
- Designated smoking area
- Increased accessibility
- Elevator
- Accessible by elevator
- Upper floors accessible by elevator
Things to do
- Beach access
- Bicycle rental
- Board games/puzzles
- Golf
- Evening entertainment
- Mini-golf
- Pool table
- Hiking
Bathroom
- Hairdryer
- Bathrobe
- Private bathroom
- Shower
- Bathtub
- Toilet
- Toilet paper
Bedroom
- Feather pillow
- Fold-up bed
- Socket near the bed
- Sofa bed
- Clothes rack
- Wardrobe or closet
Family friendly
- Babysitting or child care
- Cribs available
- Kids meals
- Kids' outdoor play equipment
- Pool cover
- Playground
Laundry
- Laundry facilities
- Ironing service
- Laundry service
- Pants press
- Iron and ironing board
Media and entertainment
- Flat-screen TV
- Radio
- Shared lounge/TV area
- TV
Parking and transportation
- Free parking
- Private parking
- EV charging station
Workspace
- Fax/photocopying
- Laptop safe
- Desk
Outdoor
- Garden
- Terrace/Patio
Health and safety
- Daily housekeeping
- Safe
Fitness
- Fitness center
- Tennis
Reviews of The Carlyon Bay Hotel and Spa
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What can I expect from the food at Carlyon Bay Hotel?
You can expect a fabulous buffet-style breakfast with a great selection, attentive staff, and local treats at Taste Brasserie. The hotel also offers delicious dinner options and the opportunity to have food delivered to your accommodation.
What are the spa facilities like at Carlyon Bay Hotel?
The spa at Carlyon Bay Hotel features beauty treatments, a fitness suite, sauna, steam room, and more. Guests can expect excellent massage services and a relaxing atmosphere.
How is the cleanliness at Carlyon Bay Hotel?
Carlyon Bay Hotel is known for its cleanliness, with spotlessly clean rooms, large white fluffy towels, and attentive staff ensuring a tidy and comfortable environment for guests.
What are the parking options at Carlyon Bay Hotel?
Carlyon Bay Hotel offers free parking and a convenient EV charging station, providing guests with hassle-free parking options during their stay.
When is the best time to visit Carlyon Bay Hotel?
The low season at Carlyon Bay Hotel is in April, while the high season is in August. Both seasons offer unique experiences, so the best time to visit depends on your preferences for crowd levels and activities.
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Book a Room with a View
Several guests mentioned that the views from the rooms were spectacular. Opting for a room with a balcony facing the sea comes highly recommended.
Explore Nearby Attractions
Take advantage of the hotel's proximity to attractions such as the Lost Gardens of Heligan, Charlestown Harbour, and Porthpean Beach, all within a few miles of the hotel.
Consider Room Temperature
Some guests found the rooms to be quite warm, even with the air conditioning on. If you prefer cooler temperatures, you may want to inquire about room options with better climate control.
Dining Recommendations
While the buffet-style breakfast received positive feedback, some guests found the dinner prices at the hotel's restaurant to be high. Exploring dining options in nearby Charlestown is suggested.
Spa and Golf Facilities
Guests appreciated the spa facilities and the 18-hole golf course. Consider indulging in a spa treatment or enjoying a round of golf during your stay.
Room Comfort
Several guests mentioned that the rooms were comfortable and spotlessly clean, but a few noted that the beds were too soft for their liking. If you have specific preferences for mattress firmness, it may be helpful to inquire about options.
Noise Levels
Some guests experienced noise disturbances from neighboring rooms or external sources. If you are sensitive to noise, you may want to request a room in a quieter area of the hotel.
Check for Special Offers
Some guests mentioned that they paid different rates for similar accommodations. It may be worth checking for any special offers or packages to ensure the best value for your stay.
Accessibility Considerations
The hotel offers increased accessibility and features such as elevators and designated smoking areas. If you have specific accessibility needs, it's advisable to communicate them to the hotel in advance.
Flexibility with Reservations
A guest mentioned a lack of flexibility when attempting to reschedule a booking due to unforeseen circumstances. It's recommended to clarify the hotel's policies regarding reservation changes before booking.
Location
What's nearby
- Pinetum Park and Pine Lodge Gardens0.7 mi
- Wheal Eliza0.8 mi
- Charlestown Harbour0.8 mi
- Porthpean Beach1.5 mi
- White River Cinema2.4 mi
- Wheal Martyn3.5 mi
- Pentewan Sands3.8 mi
- Lost Gardens of Heligan4.7 mi
- Caerhays Castle8.2 mi
- Porthluney Cove8.2 mi
- Dodman Point8.3 mi
Policies
Check-in/Check-out | Check in anytime after 3:00 PM, check out anytime before 11:00 AM |
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Cancellation/prepayment | Cancellation/prepayment policies vary by room type and provider. |
Essential information about The Carlyon Bay Hotel and Spa
Low season | November |
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High season | September |
Average price (weeknight) | $231 |
Average price (weekend night) | $110 |
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Value for money | 8.5 |
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Distance to city center | 1.6 mi |
Nearest Airport | Cornwall Newquay |
Distance to airport | 13.7 mi |