Pros (+) We enjoyed staying in the modern facilities and liked the garden setting. The meals were delicious.
3 stars
The Waterwheel Inn
Bodmin Road, St. Austell, PL25 5RR, United Kingdom
St. Austell, United Kingdom
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Overview
Inn in St Austell with free breakfast and a restaurant This smoke-free inn features a restaurant, a bar/lounge, and a garden. Free cooked-to-order breakfast, free WiFi in public areas, and free self parking are also provided. The Waterwheel Inn offers 14 accommodations with coffee/tea makers and hair dryers. Each accommodation is individually decorated. Beds feature Egyptian cotton sheets and premium bedding. Flat-screen televisions come with digital channels. Bathrooms include showers and complimentary toiletries. This St Austell inn provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Housekeeping is offered daily and irons/ironing boards can be requested. The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.
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Amenities at The Waterwheel Inn
- Adults only
- Free Wi-Fi
- Private bathroom
- Complimentary breakfast
- Coffee machine
- Terrace/Patio
- Balcony
- Flat-screen TV
- TV
- Meeting/Banquet facilities
Basics
- Free Wi-Fi
- Wi-Fi available in all areas
- Internet
- Linens
- Towels
- Fire extinguisher
- Free toiletries
- Shampoo
- Smoke alarms
- Heating
- Body soap
- Trash cans
- Conditioner
Dining
- Electric kettle
- Special diet menus (on request)
- Restaurant
- Bar/Lounge
- Tea/coffee maker
- Kettle
- Refrigerator
- Coffee machine
General
- Window
- Seating area
- Garden view
- Slippers
- Sofa
- Soundproof rooms
- Soundproofing
- Carpeted
Bathroom
- Shower
- Shower cap
- Hairdryer
- Toilet
- Toilet paper
- Bathrobe
- Private bathroom
Accessibility and suitability
- Pets allowed on request. Charges may apply.
- Increased accessibility
- Adults only
- Shower chair
- No smoking
Bedroom
- Extra-long beds (> 2 meters)
- Feather pillow
- Socket near the bed
- Clothes rack
- Wardrobe or closet
Outdoor
- Terrace/Patio
- Balcony
- Outdoor furniture
- Garden
Media and entertainment
- Flat-screen TV
- Shared lounge/TV area
- TV
Services and conveniences
- Meeting/Banquet facilities
- Key access
- Bottle of water
Parking and transportation
- Free parking
- Private parking
Laundry
- Iron and ironing board
Things to do
- Golf
Health and safety
- Daily housekeeping
Family friendly
- Complimentary breakfast
Reviews of The Waterwheel Inn
9.1
Wonderful
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Wonderful
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Very good
161
Good
66
Okay
20
Fair
8
Mediocre
3
Poor
4
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Pros (+) We visited St Austell for a friends family party and fancied staying somewhere different. On-line we found The Waterwheel for the same sort of money as as a well known motel chain and thought what the heck we'll give it a go! We are so pleased we did, what a wonderful find, Mark and Francesca couldn't of made us more welcome, the location is idedilic and the food was heavenly (albeit breakfast was...
Cons (-) As stated above, what's not to like.
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What can I expect from the hotel's food quality?
The evening meals in the restaurant were exceptional. They have a fantastic chef here. Highly recommended.
Are the beds comfortable?
Bed comfort not up to standard (poor mattress).
Is parking available at the hotel?
On site parking and location was brilliant for getting to other areas.
How are the hotel's cleanliness and surroundings?
The property was in a beautiful position quiet and peaceful.
What are the best times to visit the hotel?
Lovely setting, beautiful garden, very friendly and helpful hosts. Very quiet and peaceful.
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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 garden or the stream comes highly recommended.
Consider Bringing a Car
Some guests found the location convenient for visiting nearby attractions, but also mentioned that having a car was helpful for getting around the area.
Check Room Amenities
Guests appreciated the in-room amenities such as the electric kettle, refrigerator, and slippers. It's advisable to check the room amenities before arrival to make the most of the available facilities.
Pet-Friendly Hotel
The hotel is pet-friendly, but it's recommended to inquire about any restrictions or charges that may apply if bringing pets along.
Be Mindful of Noise
A few guests noted that rooms facing the road could be noisy, so it may be beneficial to request a room away from the road for a quieter stay.
Plan Dining Options
While many guests enjoyed the food, some found the evening meal prices a little high. It may be worth exploring dining options in the nearby area for variety.
Check Wi-Fi Signal
Some guests experienced issues with the in-room Wi-Fi signal. If reliable internet access is important, it's advisable to inquire about the strength of the Wi-Fi signal in the rooms.
Consider Transportation Costs
Several guests mentioned that local taxi fares were expensive. It might be worth considering alternative transportation or driving to nearby destinations.
Inquire About Room Size
A few guests found the rooms and en-suite bathrooms to be on the smaller side. It could be helpful to inquire about room size when making a reservation, especially for those preferring more spacious accommodations.
Check Dining Hours
The breakfast and dinner timings were mentioned by some guests, so it's advisable to check the dining hours in advance to plan the day accordingly.
Location
Bodmin Road, St. Austell, PL25 5RR
What's nearby
- White River Cinema0.7 mi
- Wheal Martyn1.2 mi
- Wheal Eliza1.9 mi
- Pinetum Park and Pine Lodge Gardens1.9 mi
- Charlestown Harbour2 mi
- Porthpean Beach2.1 mi
- Pentewan Sands4.1 mi
- Lost Gardens of Heligan4.4 mi
- Caerhays Castle7.8 mi
- Porthluney Cove7.9 mi
- Dodman Point8.7 mi
Policies
Check-in/Check-out | Check in anytime after 4:00 PM, check out anytime before 10:30 AM |
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Cancellation/prepayment | Cancellation/prepayment policies vary by room type and provider. |
Essential information about The Waterwheel Inn
Low season | March |
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High season | March |
Average price (weeknight) | $143 |
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Value for money | 9.0 |
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Distance to city center | 1.0 mi |
Nearest Airport | Cornwall Newquay |
Distance to airport | 11.2 mi |
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