Arches B&B - A pet-friendly Victorian-era B&B with homemade breakfast and proximity to St Austell attractions
Arches B&B, originally a Victorian boys' school, offers en-suite guest rooms with tea and coffee facilities, Freeview TV, and silent mini fridges. The Green Room features a four-poster bed, while the Red Room can be configured as a double or twin, both overlooking the viaduct bridge and woodland area. A homemade full English breakfast is served in the dining room between 7:30 AM and 9:00 AM, including scrambled eggs with clotted cream, cereals, toast, and freshly ground coffee. Guests can relax on the patio or in the conservatory, which has a book swap library. St Austell town centre, a 10-minute walk away, provides restaurants, shops, and a cinema. The Lost Gardens of Heligan are 8.0 km away, and the Eden Project is 6.4 km distant. Arches B&B offers free parking and is 30 km from Newquay Cornwall International Airport.
Pros
The homemade breakfast includes Cornish specialties like scrambled eggs with clotted cream.
Pet-friendly accommodation with no extra charge for well-behaved dogs.
Convenient location within walking distance to St Austell town centre and major attractions like the Eden Project.
Free parking and Wi-Fi available for guests.
Cons
Dogs must be kept on a short lead during breakfast and cannot be left unattended in rooms.
No on-site restaurant for lunch or dinner, though options are nearby.
Select your room type
Arches B&B offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double or Twin Room Private External Bathroom
2 persons
2 sq. feet
2 Single beds or 1 Queen-size bed
Bathtub
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Double Room Four Poster Bed
2 persons
2 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
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Shower
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King Room
2 persons
2 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
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Facilities
Arches B&B offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.1/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Pets allowed
Fire extinguishers
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Airport shuttle
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dining
Outdoor dining area
Special diet menus
Spa & Leisure
Sun terrace
Garden area
Room features
Heating
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Arches B&B Location
78 Bodmin Road, St Austell, PL25 5AG,
Explore St Austell
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
St Austell Market House
19 minutes' walk
Market House showcases local crafts and fresh produce, with events often highlighting the region's culture.
Wheal Martyn
5 minutes' drive
This historic clay mining site features engaging exhibits and beautiful woodland walks.
Eden Project
13 minutes' drive
Famous biomes with exotic plants, Eden Project offers unique educational experiences and stunning gardens.
Barguse Riding Center
5 minutes' drive
Horse riding for all skill levels, with beautiful scenic trails available for booking.
Kidzworld Adventure Play
11 minutes' drive
Indoor play area ideal for families, with various activities and safe play zones for children.
The Rann Wartha
10 minutes' walk
A cozy pub providing local ales and hearty meals. Reservations recommended on weekends.
Walkers Fish Restaurants
8 minutes' walk
Casual dining with a focus on fresh fish and chips, beloved by locals and tourists alike.
Charlestown Shipwreck Centre
8 minutes' drive
Interactive exhibits about maritime history; fun for all ages, featuring shipwreck artifacts.
NCI Charlestown
40 minutes' walk
Family-friendly events with open-air seating and regular live music, creating a vibrant atmosphere.
Getting around
City Centre
St Austell 8 min · 2000 ft
Airports
Newquay (NQY) 38 min · 15.6 mi
Penzance (PZE) 99 min · 40.7 mi
Train
St Austell Train Station 8 min · 2000 ft
St Austell Railway Station 9 min · 2300 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-21:30
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs GBP7.50 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Former name
arches b and b
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Arches B&B from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 191 verified reviews
9.3 /10
Perfect
96 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.3/10
Comfort
9.3/10
Facilities
9.1/10
Free WiFi
7.9/10
Location
8.8/10
Staff
9.7/10
Value for money
9.4/10
Pros
Friendly host
Delicious breakfast
Comfortable stay
Easy parking
Cons
Narrow driveway
Steep stairs
Awkward access
Guest reviews
based on 276 reviews
9.1/10
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FAQs
About Arches B&B
What time is check-in and check-out at Arches B&B?
Check-in at Arches B&B is from 16:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
How far is Arches B&B from Newquay Cornwall International Airport?
Arches B&B is 30 km from Newquay Cornwall International Airport.
What popular attractions are near Arches B&B?
Nearby attractions include Eden Project (9 km), Lost Gardens of Heligan (5 km), and St Austell Brewery (1 km).
Is parking available at Arches B&B?
Free private parking is available on-site at Arches B&B.
What breakfast options are offered at Arches B&B?
Arches B&B serves a delicious homemade full English breakfast, as well as vegetarian options.
What amenities are available in the rooms at Arches B&B?
Rooms at Arches B&B include a flat-screen TV, Wi-Fi, an electric kettle, and a private bathroom.
What dining options are close to Arches B&B?
Nearby restaurants include Walkers Fish Restaurants and The Waterwheel Restaurant, both within 0.5 km.
Is there an outdoor space at Arches B&B?
Arches B&B features a garden with outdoor dining areas for guests to enjoy.