Located 2.8 km from the huge coastal Pendennis Castle, The Idle Rocks Hotel Saint Mawes is a 5-minute stroll from Summers Public Beach St Mawes. The hotel offers Wi-Fi in public areas and a charging station for electric vehicles nearby.
This 4-star hotel has an ideal setting 4.3 km from Falmouth Bay. St Mawes Church is just around the corner from the Idle Rocks, while Rising Sun bus stop is about 300 metres away. Nature lovers will appreciate the proximity to Cellars Beach, which is 2.4 km away. Explore the historical sights of Saint Mawes, starting with the venerable 16th century artillery fortress "St Mawes Castle" situated 12 minutes' walk away. For those travelling from afar, Newquay airport is 53 minutes' drive away.
Comprising a seating area, the rooms at the smoke-free The Idle Rocks Hotel are equipped with a flat-screen TV with satellite channels. They are appointed with a writing desk, and also feature tea and coffee-making facilities. Guests can make use of a walk-in shower and a separate toilet along with dryers and bath sheets. Enjoy views of the ocean, while staying at this property.
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Internet access
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Valet parking
Shuttle service
Paid shuttle service
Sports & entertainments
Wind surfing
Canoeing
Hiking
Tennis court
Fishing
Services
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Pet amenities available
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Eating places
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Special diet menus
Kitchen features
Electric kettle
Dryer
Business facilities
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Children facilities
Cots
Babysitting/Child services
Children's buffet
Board games
Leisure facilities
Beach access
Beach umbrellas
Live entertainment
Sun terrace
Leisure/ TV room
Spa & wellness centre
Pedicure
Manicure
Body scrub
Facial
Treatment room
Body wraps
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
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Bathroom for disabled
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Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
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Free toiletries
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Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
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No smoking on site
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Pets
No pets allowed
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Comprising a seating area, the rooms at the smoke-free The Idle Rocks Hotel are equipped with a flat-screen TV with satellite channels. They are appointed with a writing desk, and also feature tea and coffee-making facilities. Guests can make use of a walk-in shower and a separate toilet along with dryers and bath sheets. Enjoy views of the ocean, while staying at this property.
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H.
2024-06-13
8/10
Nicely appointed hotel, very amiable staff in a receptionist, everything was fabulous. Lovely bedroom. Stunning views over the sea and good facilities. The location best possible and peaceful on the harbour of st Mawes. Again, not far from a national gallery.
Helen
2024-06-08
7/10
Perfectly clean hotel, amazing location in a sea, excellent breakfast. Nice styled rooms, had a relaxing stay with exceptional service.
Poorly trained staff!
Arthur
2024-05-06
8/10
Exceptionally clean place with great view over sea. Outstanding and fabulous cereals, fruit, and cheese for breakfast.
Mick
2024-03-30
8/10
Well decorated room with exceptionally comfortable beds, good offer.
Hugh
2024-03-27
7/10
The restaurant was stylish with a beautiful decor here, I had casual dishes. The view over the sea from the window was nice.
John
2024-03-25
8/10
Actually the room was spotless and well-designed with the terrace and a beautiful view of the harbour plus great design. We booked it for £ 288.
Andrew
2024-03-16
7/10
The deluxe double room didn't seem appealing on photos but it was well-equipped and tastefully decorated with a nice harbour view.
Natasha
2024-02-02
9/10
I ate at a comfortable restaurant for a leisurely lunch at a well-appointed restaurant. The view of the sea was marvellous. The location was beautiful, you can visit a public beach by walking.
Danielle
2024-01-22
7/10
The venue was nicely appointed and stylish, I liked the stay and the location was amazing just off the waterfront in quiet, picturesque St Mawes and the sea wall. The bar was welcoming.
John
2024-01-11
7/10
The breakfast had a wide array of cereals, fruit, and cheese. We were given a deluxe queen room with a beautiful view of the harbour upon arrival. The hotel's location was fantastic in designated area about four hundred yards away.
Helen
2024-01-05
7/10
This hotel is modern and perfectly clean, it has fine Wi-Fi and a Michelin star rated restaurant. Make sure you stay in the deluxe queen room with the view of the sea. Would come here again, thoroughly enjoyed our amazing stay here.
Judith
2024-01-02
9/10
Thank you for a good stay. The venue is charming small, food is good, stunning location as close to the sea as possible. Their rooms are always spotless and bright with views across the harbour. The staff are really helpful and attentive, managed the parking onsite.
George
2023-12-28
9/10
Nicely appointed and 1st class place with a stunning view. Tasty food for breakfast in the dining room. Efficient service overall and parking nearby. Everything fabulous. Peaceful and glorious location, in the restaurant amazing.
Dennis
2023-12-27
8/10
The rooms are bright with luxury bathrooms and have a bright interior. The atmosphere of the hotel is quiet. Offers amazing location in a pretty comfortable area.
Thomas
2023-11-28
5/10
Its location was best possible and spectacular, on the terrace or in a sea. I was offered a room with absolutely stunning views of village.
My bed was a bit hard.
James
2023-11-22
7/10
What a really amazing stay, no complains at all. Well appointed hotel with sea views over the sea with a decking area outside for the warmer weather and friendly attentive staff.
Arthur
2023-11-21
7/10
The location was amazing and good, right on the waterfront, the hotel overlooked village.
Colin
2023-11-13
9/10
The hotel is exceptionally clean with attentive service. The deluxe king room is fashionable, we also really enjoyed magnificent views. The breakfast is excellent and nice, includes cereal, fruit, and cheese. Will be returning here soon, the property met requirements.
David
2023-11-09
9/10
We stay in double room quite often, it is spotless and bright.
Albert
2023-11-09
9/10
The room was huge and large, had en suite bathroom. The hotel had a spectacular position, right next to the sea.
Patricia
2023-11-07
7/10
The breakfast with super fresh items and fish, for example was rich, had so much to choose from. The location was marvellous and gorgeous in a pretty comfortable area, very close to quiet, harbour and the waterfront in quiet, picturesque St Mawes.
Ashley
2023-10-27
6/10
Possibly the best and such wonderful stay with exceptional service. Rich and excellent breakfast selection with hot dishes to order, a treat in England and locally produced. Easy to get to, gorgeous location close to a fantastic cocktail bar in Bude, and St Mawes in November.
Rather small room.
Tim
2023-09-14
9/10
The double room with a view over the harbour and large white fluffy towels plus intimate seating.
William
2023-09-13
9/10
The location was amazing, the room was wonderful and fashionable.
Michael
2023-09-07
7/10
Stylish unit with a bright decor, really helpful stuff in a receptionist. Peaceful glorious location, in the restaurant amazing.
Cameron
2023-08-31
7/10
Nicely appointed place for a visit to Saint Mawes, it has fantastic location as close to the sea and superb services. The staff are extremely friendly and best. A michelin-starred restaurant has great meals.
Robert
2023-08-29
7/10
Amazingly attentive staff here in a receptionist.
Percy
2023-08-21
9/10
It is modern place to stay, the food is great, and location is fab next to the sea. The hotel has the restaurant for a leisurely lunch at a well-appointed restaurant.
John
2023-08-16
7/10
Nothing too much trouble, overall it's luxurious and quirky place with efficient staff in a receptionist. The Michelin-starred restaurant is stylish for a leisurely lunch at a well-appointed restaurant.
Alan
2023-08-07
7/10
I had the deluxe king room which was nicely decorated and perfect again with great design. Varied and sensational breakfasts with fish and locally produced, for instance, everyone could try something new.
Dan
2023-07-15
7/10
It was surely a brilliant stay with exceptional service. I enjoyed Michelin star rated restaurant.
Mick
2023-07-06
7/10
Varied breakfast, bright double room. Amazing location when travelling to Saint Mawes.
Norman
2023-06-22
8/10
Location: the hotel was so close to a restaurant claiming to have a Raymond Blanc trained chef, charming Cornwall seaside town of St Mawes, and the pub and main public carpark.
John
2023-06-12
9/10
We ate at a stylish restaurant with a beautiful decor. The beds were exceptionally comfortable, view of the sea was pleasant. Really enjoyed our stay here and didn't feel like leaving.
Gertrude
2023-06-10
9/10
It was bright, huge and with double aspect french style windows.
Joe
2023-05-26
9/10
My double room was fashionable with large white fluffy towels. The location was quiet and picturesque, just off a fantastic cocktail bar in Bude as well as the boats. The atmosphere created was quiet!
Matthew
2023-05-08
9/10
It was perfectly clean, staff was very professional and competent. Spectacular location to southampton cruise port was a plus. What's more, it was next to main and desert, the boats moored in the bay and a restaurant. The room was very well decorated and well-equipped and the bathroom luxurious. Free Wi-Fi was fine and the service was efficient. You could leave a car nearby.
Geoffrey
2023-05-06
6/10
Nicely decorated and bright units right on the water, loved it.
Well, no menu.
Peter
2023-05-06
9/10
Beautifully decorated units with great design, a view over the harbour, the terrace.
Amanda
2023-05-02
8/10
Luxury accommodation with fab location adjacent to waterfront. Excellent food, efficient and amiable staff in a receptionist.
David
2023-04-29
9/10
Tastefully decorated unit with a bright decor. Beautiful and lovely location as close to the sea as possible, and 10 minute walk from a round stone artillery fortress.
Robert
2023-04-29
7/10
The views of sea were wonderful and the staff members were amiable and experienced. I was upgraded to a light deluxe queen room. It had a bath in the fine bathroom. The location of the hotel was best possible, on the harbour.
Russell
2023-04-21
7/10
This hotel suited the needs in every way, can recommend. A great selection of food served in the dining room for breakfast, it was varied and sensational. The location in a pretty comfortable area was gorgeous.
Mick
2023-04-14
7/10
The location was unbeatable and stunning, by the sea, convenient to go everywhere.
Matthew
2023-02-21
7/10
Sincerely, it was a such wonderful stay with exceptional service. There was an excellent restaurant and amiable staff.
Tom
2023-02-13
7/10
Top-class place, it was reasonably clean and had really helpful and very attentive staff in a receptionist. I greatly enjoyed comfortable restaurant. The rooms were stylish and the location was fantastic. Besides, the hotel was 4 km away from St Just's Church.
Graham
2023-02-07
8/10
The location was amazing and fab for walking around a Pendennis castle. Overall it was fashionable with views. The place was charming small, we will be back.
Gary
2023-02-01
8/10
Fabulous and stunning room right on the water and excellent experience. Amazing and brilliant location, so close to a public beach. Within 5 minutes' walk of the bus stop.
Stephen
2023-01-27
8/10
Stunning location in the restaurant amazing, you can walk everywhere. Also, it's located 3 km from St Anthony Head.
Martin
2023-01-04
8/10
A pleasant hotel in a glorious setting with lots of little extras. Incredible and delicious food, good service. Absolutely amazing stay, as always.
Benjamin
2022-12-20
8/10
The location was stunning and charming, for example, venerable 16th century artillery fortress was not too far away from the hotel. One of the advantages - spotless rooms; they included a hair dryer, terry dressing gowns and fresh towels.
James
2022-12-05
8/10
All in all it's perfectly clean place, they have comfortable beds.
Daniel
2022-11-24
7/10
Stunning location - minutes from a public beach. Variety of options for breakfast in the dining room.
Ashley
2022-11-23
9/10
We had the deluxe queen room with a comfy bed. The location was marvellous and peaceful, next to a public beach.
Margaret
2022-11-10
9/10
It was based in very good building in a magnificent and unrivaled location, by the sea.
Don
2022-10-30
8/10
Stunning location, 5 minutes' walk to St Mawes Church. Delightful food plus amicable staff. Stunning room, a hair dryer, terry dressing gowns and fresh towels in the room.
Georgia
2022-10-29
8/10
Quirky accommodation with efficient staff members in a receptionist. Magnificent location by the sea, and only about 5 minutes' walk to Saint Mawes centre.
Dennis
2022-10-29
8/10
Pleasant and exceptional staff in a receptionist, the rooms were light. The location next to city centre was marvellous. There was a Michelin star rated restaurant nearby.
Ralph
2022-10-23
7/10
All in all, it's special place that has amiable staff in a receptionist. The location is stunning and brilliant, 1 km from a subtropical Italianate inspired garden. There is a lovely Michelin-starred restaurant. Every time in Saint Mawes we stay in this hotel.
Walter
2022-10-23
8/10
The location was stunning on the terrace or in a sea, steps away from a public beach. Queen room was stunning and the food was exceptional.
Lauren
2022-10-18
9/10
A sitting area, a study table and a radio were available in our king room. Everyone was IMMENSELY PLEASANT and welcoming.
Robin
2022-09-06
8/10
My favourite property in Saint Mawes. Stylish place with accommodating staff in a receptionist. Fabulous food for all meals. Nice rooms, sensational breakfast.
Thomas
2022-08-02
8/10
Best possible, magnificent location in the harbour. And near St Mawes in November, the sea and the pub and main public carpark.
Bernard
2020-12-26
7/10
No doubt, it's a deluxe hotel. Bathroom was spacious, with a shower, soft bathrobes and fresh towels. You will be about a 15-minute drive from Cellars Beach. We liked staying here and would happily go back again.
Couldn’t fault!
H.
2020-03-28
9/10
We loved having a sun terrace. Best hotel experience.
Michael
2020-02-16
8/10
Right by a ferry port, convenient. We liked breakfast and service. The hotel was within short walking distance to st mawes castle. Views from the verandah.
William
2020-01-06
7/10
A wide array of restaurants to eat close by, like Victory Inn that was only 10 minutes' walk away. Totally a special experience. Some of popular places such as st mawes castle were adjacent to this venue;)))
