What is the check-in and check-out policy at The Rookery?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
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THE ROOKERY, St Ives (Cornwall)
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About the Hotel
8 The Terrace, St Ives (Cornwall), TR26 2BL,
- Near Porthminster Beach
Perfect
9.6
4-star coastal retreat in St Ives
Location
The Rookery is situated in the picturesque village of St Ives, just a short stroll from the sandy beaches of Porthmeor and Porthminster. This location offers convenient access to the
Dining
The Rookery includes an on-site restaurant named
Rooms
The hotel offers
Wellness
A small spa area is available, featuring
Entertainment
The Rookery is close to local attractions, including the
Highlights
Location: Short stroll from Porthmeor Beach
Dining: On-site Rookery Restaurant
Rooms: 21 individually decorated rooms
Wellness: Small spa area with treatments
Entertainment: Events throughout the year
“Staying here promises a genuinely hospitable experience. The location is superb, placing you within easy reach of the bus and train stations, not to mention the shops and restaurants, which are just a short walk away, also the views of St Ives Harbour area are stunning. I believe that the exceptional breakfasts are the perfect start to the day.”
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1 Double bed
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Check-in/ Check-out
Amenities & services
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General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- VIP check-in/ -out
- No pets allowed
- Security
- Adults only
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Services
- Housekeeping
Dining
- Special diet menus
Spa & Leisure
- Beach access
Room features
- Heating
- Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
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The Rookery Location
8 The Terrace, St Ives (Cornwall), TR26 2BL,
Explore St Ives (Cornwall)
Explore St Ives
Porthminster Gallery
2 minutes' walk
A leading contemporary arts space featuring diverse exhibitions and outdoor sculptures that reflect local culture.
St Ives Parish Church
4 minutes' walk
An iconic 15th-century building with stunning architecture and rich history, located in the heart of St Ives.
Barbara Hepworth Museum and Sculpture Garden
6 minutes' walk
Showcases the work of renowned sculptor Barbara Hepworth along with a beautiful garden, offering insights into her artistic legacy.
Tate St Ives
10 minutes' walk
This gallery presents modern art, frequently hosting special exhibitions and providing stunning ocean views from its cafe.
Surfing at Porthgwidden Beach
12 minutes' walking
Renowned for its waves, Porthgwidden Beach offers surfing lessons and rentals for those seeking adrenaline-pumping fun.
Relaxation at St Ives Spa
5 minutes' drive
A tranquil spa offering a range of treatments, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration. Reservations recommended.
Walking the South West Coast Path
15 minutes' walk
Experience breathtaking coastal views along this scenic path, ideal for hiking and nature walks suitable for all skill levels.
St Ives Farmers' Market
10 minutes' walk
Held weekly, this vibrant market features local produce, crafts, and artisanal goods, providing a taste of local life.
The Hain Line
3 minutes' walk
A cozy spot offering a mix of local dishes and seafood specialties with a welcoming ambiance; ideal for families.
Lulu's
3 minutes' walk
Known for its freshly prepared dishes, Lulu's serves scrumptious breakfasts and delicious brunch options in a laid-back environment.
Albatross Fish & Chips
4 minutes' walk
A beloved local takeout known for its traditional fish and chips, perfect for a casual dinner by the beach.
St Ives Street Food Kitchen
3 minutes' walk
Offers an array of global street food. Casual and vibrant, great for families and those looking for a quick bite.
The Guildhall
10 minutes' walk
A cultural hub offering live performances, events, and art exhibitions, ensuring there's something for everyone.
Sloop Inn
10 minutes' walk
This historic pub is known for its lively atmosphere, featuring local ales and frequent live music events, perfect for a fun night out.
St Ives Cinema
15 minutes' walk
A quaint independent cinema showing a mix of indie films and blockbusters in a charming setting; an enjoyable experience for all.
The Surf House
11 minutes' walk
This relaxed venue offers both dining and nightlife experiences, with regular live music events suited for all ages.
Getting around town
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-17:00
Check-out
from 09:00-11:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Reviews and Ratings
What past guests shared about their stay
Pros
Perfect hosts
Comfortable room
Delicious breakfast
Short walk
Cons
Small bed
Noisy seagulls
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FAQs
About The Rookery
Is parking available at The Rookery?
Private parking can be arranged nearby for £10 per day, reservation is needed.
What beach is closest to The Rookery?
Porthminster Beach is located just 100 meters from the property.
What are the breakfast options at The Rookery?
The hotel offers à la carte and Full English/Irish breakfast options with warm dishes and juice.
Are there any notable attractions near The Rookery?
Nearby attractions include Tate Gallery St. Ives (0.5 km) and Barbara Hepworth Museum and Sculpture Garden (0.5 km).
Which restaurants are located near The Rookery?
Restaurants within 0.5 km include The Hain Line, The Mex, Rajpoot, and The Hidden Kitchen & Dining.
What amenities can I expect in the rooms at The Rookery?
Rooms feature a flat-screen TV, private bathroom, tea and coffee maker, heating, and sea views.
What is the distance from The Rookery to the nearest airport?
Land's End Airport is located 27 km from the property.
Is The Rookery an adults-only hotel?
Yes, The Rookery is an adults-only accommodation.
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