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About the Hotel

Sea Road, St Austell, United Kingdom, PL25 3SG
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Near Crinnis Beach
Very good
7.5
/10
3.0
4.0
/5

Porth Avallen Hotel - A cliff-top country house with sea-facing rooms, local dining, and proximity to the Eden Project

Porth Avallen Hotel, a 3-star privately owned property, features a cliff-top location with 180-degree views of St Austell Bay. Rooms include standard, sea-facing, and superior options, all with en-suite bathrooms, flat-screen TVs, tea and coffee facilities, and free broadband. Superior sea-view rooms include a comfortable seating area, while the Avallen Suite offers a private balcony with panoramic coastal views. Reflections Restaurant serves fresh Cornish produce and seafood with a sea-view terrace, and a brasserie menu is available in the Sea View and American Bar. The hotel is 500 metres from Charlestown Harbour, 3.2 km from St Austell train station, and a 10-minute drive from the Eden Project. Newquay Airport is 30 km away, with connections to London Heathrow.

Pros

Spectacular sea views from cliff-top location and many rooms.

On-site dining with locally sourced Cornish produce and seafood.

Proximity to the Eden Project (10-minute drive) and Charlestown Harbour (500 metres).

Free parking available on-site.

Cons

Some rooms do not have sea views.

No pets allowed except for registered assistance dogs.

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Porth Avallen Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Single Room
2 persons
15 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
Double Room
2 persons
35 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Double Room Sea View
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Family Room
2 persons
35 sq. feet 
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Porth Avallen Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.3/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi in public areas
  • Parking
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Concierge desk
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • 24-hour security
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Diving
  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Cycling
  • Golf course
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Board games
  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach access
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Porth Avallen Hotel Location

Sea Road, St Austell, United Kingdom, PL25 3SG
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Sea Road, St Austell, United Kingdom, PL25 3SG
Nearby
S W Coast Path
NCI Charlestown
600 ft
Restaurants
Short & Strong Cafe & Deli
3300 ft
The Pattern Hall Charlestown Road
The Galley
3300 ft
Charlestown Road
Explore St Austell
Nearby Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Eden Project
35 minutes' walk
Famous biomes featuring diverse plant species; offers seasonal events and educational tours.
Charlestown Shipwreck Centre
12 minutes' walk
Maritime history museum housing shipwreck artifacts; an engaging insight into the region's nautical past.
Charlestown Harbour
12 minutes' walk
Historic harbor with scenic views; perfect for a leisurely stroll and watching tall ships.
Pinetum Park and Pine Lodge Gardens
15 minutes' walk
Beautiful botanical gardens with multiple trails and family-friendly picnic spots; open year-round.
Cscape Art
12 minutes' walk
Art gallery showcasing local talent; participates in seasonal art events and workshops.
Kidzworld Adventure Play
25 minutes' walk
Indoor play center for families; features climbing frames and soft play areas, ideal for children.
Barguse Riding Center
30 minutes' walk
Horse riding experiences for all levels; offers guided rides through scenic trails.
The Galley
12 minutes' walk
Cozy seafood restaurant with a local vibe; known for fresh catch and daily specials.
Short & Strong Cafe & Deli
12 minutes' walk
Charming cafe offering breakfast and lunch; highlights include homemade sandwiches and gluten-free options.
Atishoo Gallery
13 minutes' walk
Art gallery featuring various exhibitions; hosts community events and workshops throughout the year.
Charlestown Harbour Events
12 minutes' walk
Host to seasonal events and festivals; family-friendly atmosphere with local crafts and food stalls.
Getting around
City Centre
St Austell33 min  ·  1.7 mi
Airports
Newquay Cornwall International Airport (NQY)43 min  ·  17.8 mi
Penzance (PZE)104 min  ·  42.8 mi
Train
St Austell Railway Station5 min  ·  1.9 mi
St Austell Train Station5 min  ·  2.0 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-21:00
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Porth Avallen serves a full breakfast for free. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
35

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Porth Avallen Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 442 verified reviews
7.3/10
Very good
71%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.6/10
Cleanliness
7.9/10
Comfort
7.7/10
Facilities
7.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.7/10
Location
9.3/10
Paid Wi-Fi
9.8/10
Staff
8.9/10
Value for money
7.5/10
Pros
Comfy room
Excellent sea view
Friendly staff
Cons
Poor shower pressure
Damp smell
Guest reviews
based on 384 reviews
3.5/5
based on 892 reviews
7.5/10
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About Porth Avallen Hotel
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Porth Avallen Hotel?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 10:00.
How far is Porth Avallen Hotel from Newquay Cornwall International Airport?
The hotel is 30 km from Newquay Cornwall International Airport, approximately a 37-minute drive.
What dining options are available at Porth Avallen Hotel?
The hotel features Reflections Restaurant, which serves British cuisine in a cozy ambience, along with a lounge bar.
What recreational activities can be enjoyed at Porth Avallen Hotel?
Guests can enjoy activities such as cycling, diving, fishing, and access to a nearby golf course.
Is free parking available at Porth Avallen Hotel?
Free on-site parking is available for all guests.
What nearby attractions are close to Porth Avallen Hotel?
Nearby attractions include The Eden Project (10 minutes' drive), Charlestown Harbour (a 5-minute walk), and Crinnis Beach (5 minutes by car).
What is the Wi-Fi policy at Porth Avallen Hotel?
High-speed Wi-Fi access is available throughout the hotel for free.
How close is Porth Avallen Hotel to St Austell Train Station?
The nearest train station is St Austell, located 3 km away.
Does Porth Avallen Hotel offer in-room amenities?
Rooms at the hotel include a flat-screen TV, an electric kettle, and seating areas with sea views.
Is breakfast available at Porth Avallen Hotel?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of £12.

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