The Western
Overview
Situated in St Ives, The Western Hotel St Ives is within walking distance of Tate St Ives and provides an indoor pool. It provides guests with a convenient base with Saint Ives Railway Station only a 10-minute walk away.
Luggage storage and a currency exchange are just some of the available services at the hotel. A Wi-Fi connection is also provided.
Rooms are comfortable and offer all the essentials, including tea and coffee making facilities.
The Western Hotel St Ives is situated close to restaurants, cafés, shopping and nightlife. St. Michael's Mount can be easily reached by car.
Amenities at The Western
- Free Wi-Fi
- Private bathroom
- Flat-screen TV
- TV
- Meeting/Banquet facilities
- Internet
- Bar/Lounge
- Room service
- Hairdryer
- Golf
Basics
- Free Wi-Fi
- Wi-Fi available in all areas
- Internet
- Linens
- Towels
- Fire extinguisher
- Free toiletries
- Smoke alarms
- Heating
Bathroom
- Hairdryer
- Toilet
- Toilet paper
- Shower
- Private bathroom
Services and conveniences
- Currency exchange on-site
- Meeting/Banquet facilities
- Room service
- 24hr front desk
Dining
- Electric kettle
- Bar/Lounge
- Tea/coffee maker
Things to do
- Horse riding
- Golf
- Evening entertainment
General
- Family rooms
- Carpeted
- Storage available
Media and entertainment
- Flat-screen TV
- TV
Accessibility and suitability
- No smoking
- Designated smoking area
Bedroom
- Socket near the bed
- Wardrobe or closet
Outdoor
- Garden
Reviews of The Western
Summary of reviews
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What can I expect from the breakfast at The Western?
You can expect a delicious and freshly cooked breakfast with plenty of options, including a full English breakfast. The staff are attentive and the breakfast is cooked to order.
Are there any noise concerns at The Western?
Some guests have mentioned noise at night, but the hotel's central location and live music events may contribute to this. However, many guests have found the rooms to be clean, comfortable, and quiet.
Is parking available at The Western?
There is no on-site parking, but there is a public car park nearby where you can park for a reasonable fee. Some guests have found it convenient, while others have mentioned the steep walk to the car park.
How are the staff at The Western?
The staff are described as very friendly, helpful, and attentive by many guests. They are known for their hospitality and for going the extra mile to ensure a pleasant stay.
What are the best times to visit The Western?
The low season is in March, while the high season is in June. Visiting during the low season may offer a quieter experience, while the high season may provide more vibrant surroundings and events.
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Opt for a Room with a View
Several guests recommended choosing a room with a view, especially those facing the sea, for a more enjoyable stay.
Consider Noise Levels
Some guests mentioned that the hotel can be noisy, especially at night. Light sleepers may want to consider this when booking.
Explore Nearby Attractions
The hotel's central location makes it convenient for exploring nearby attractions, such as the Tate St. Ives, Porthminster Beach, and the Barbara Hepworth Museum and Sculpture Garden.
Check for Room Size
Some guests found the family rooms to be cramped, so it may be worth confirming the room size when making a reservation.
Take Advantage of the Breakfast
Numerous guests praised the delicious and plentiful breakfast, recommending it as a great way to start the day.
Parking Considerations
While the hotel doesn't have its own parking, guests can unload their bags and then park at a nearby car park for a reasonable fee. However, the uphill walk to the car park may be challenging for some.
Enjoy Live Music
Guests appreciated the live music in the pub next door, providing evening entertainment, but some noted that it could be loud.
Friendly and Helpful Staff
Many guests highlighted the friendly and accommodating nature of the staff, contributing to a pleasant overall experience.
Consider Check-out Timings
Some guests found the 10 am check-out time to be slightly early, so it may be worth considering this when planning your departure.
Room Selection Tip
Guests recommended requesting a room on a lower floor if accessibility is a concern, as there is no lift in the hotel.
Location
What's nearby
- Royal Cinema31 yd
- New Millennium Gallery99 yd
- Wills Lane Gallery183 yd
- Barbara Hepworth Museum and Sculpture Garden251 yd
- Barnoon Cemetery305 yd
- Porthminster Beach410 yd
- Tate St. Ives0.3 mi
- Porthmeor Beach0.3 mi
- The Saint Ives Museum0.4 mi
- The Leach Pottery0.6 mi
Policies
Check-in/Check-out | Check in anytime after 2:00 PM, check out anytime before 10:00 AM |
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Cancellation/prepayment | Cancellation/prepayment policies vary by room type and provider. |
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Value for money | 8.3 |
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Distance to city center | 0.3 mi |
Nearest Airport | Penzance |
Distance to airport | 6.6 mi |