Carbis Bay and Spa Hotel
Carbis Bay, St Ives, TR26 2NP, United Kingdom – Excellent location - show map
Excellent location — rated 9.6/10! (score from 674 reviews)
Real guests • Real stays • Real opinions
Great place with great staff and view were exceptional 🤩 We really enjoyed our stay there. Great get away for couples. Definitely recommend. Suites are adorable.

Set in tropical gardens, this elegant hotel offers wonderful sea views, an award-winning restaurant and direct access to Carbis Bay Beach, which is a member of The Most Beautiful Bays In The World organisation. Picturesque St Ives is just 1.5 miles away. Guests can relax in the outdoor swimming pool, or on the spacious sea-view terrace. Carbis Bay and Spa Hotel also has a grand lounge, and live entertainment is often available in the traditional bar. Sands Restaurants serves a creative menu, including freshly caught Cornish seafood and local produce. The conservatory offers cocktails and tapas, and indulgent afternoon teas are also available. The bright and airy bedrooms each have a cosy seating area and tea/coffee facilities. All rooms have free WiFi access and a private modern bathroom, and many rooms have views of the bay. Just 300 metres from Carbis Bay Railway Station, Carbis Bay and Spa Hotel is surrounded by scenic coastal walks. West Cornwall Golf Club is within a 5-minute drive, and Tate St Ives is just 2 miles away.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.6 for a two-person trip.
Carbis Bay and Spa Hotel has been welcoming Booking.com guests since 14 Jan 2010.- Outdoor swimming pool
- Free parking
- Free WiFi
- Spa and wellness centre
- Family rooms
- Beachfront
- Restaurant
- Non-smoking rooms
- Bar
- Private beach area
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- Nara
United Kingdom
“Great place with great staff and view were exceptional 🤩 We really enjoyed our stay there. Great get away for couples. Definitely recommend. Suites are adorable.” - Matthew
United Kingdom
“Super room with a partial sea view (an unexpected bonus). Dined in four restaurants in the "estate", excluding the Ugly Butterfly. All were classy, not cheap, but food was spot on. Throughout staff were very friendly and we received great service.” - Atif
United Kingdom
“Without doubt exceeded expectations on all areas. The staff exceptional, the hotel has everything I could ask for and I will be coming again soon. I would like to mention Martin and Flav drom the orangery as exceptional customer service provided...” - Paul
United Kingdom
“Amazing location. Great staff. Very good food. Spa is lovely. Very expensive hotel but with it for a treat.” - Paul
United Kingdom
“Absolutely Beautiful and lived up to its reputation. Small and boutique feel with 5* experience. Spa was excellent too. Location was wonderful and easy 3 minute train round the bay to St Ives.” - Suna
Turkey
“The reception team was lovely and very helpful, Shirly was very helpful from the beginning, amazing view with relaxing spa facilities” - Anna
United Kingdom
“The location is absolutely stunning and the hotel and spa is 5* The staff were very friendly and welcoming. They went above and beyond to make our stay feel special. We had a gluten free breakfast hamper delivered to our cabin. The hotel deck is...” - Tank
United Kingdom
“Views, John the Waiter was superb as was the bar staff in the cocktail bar. Room location and outlook amazing. Very helpful in reception too.” - Jon
United Kingdom
“Loved the view from the room and the staff were very friendly and mainly Romanian as my Mrs is” - Martyn
United Kingdom
“We had a marvellous time and perfect in every aspect.”
Property questions and answersBrowse questions from guests for anything extra you want to know about the propertyThe property usually replies within a few days
Is the outdoor pool heated? And open for use in November?
Our outdoor pool is heated and open for use year-round.Answered on 21 March 2022Is your outdoor pool open ?
Yes, our outdoor pool is currently open within the same timeframe as our Spa - which is between 9am and 7pm.Answered on 19 March 2022Does this room allow small dogs?
It does allow for small, well behaved dogs.Answered on 21 March 2022Do you take children
Children are welcome!Answered on 21 March 2022Do you have any electric car charge points at the hotel (or nearby) please?
Yes- we have an electric Tesla car charger in our Beach Club car park - and guests are also welcome to use the electric charger we use to power our go..Answered on 21 March 2022Hi is the pool open on the 23/12/22
Hello, We are pleased to confirm that the outdoor heated pool will be open on 23rd December. Kind regards, ReservationsAnswered on 9 November 2022- Still looking?
Hotel surroundings *
Restaurants1 restaurant on site
- Restaurant #1
No additional info available
Facilities of Carbis Bay and Spa HotelGreat facilities! Review score, 8.6
- Outdoor swimming pool
- Free parking
- Free WiFi
- Spa and wellness centre
- Family rooms
- Beachfront
- Restaurant
- Non-smoking rooms
- Bar
- Private beach area
- Hairdryer
- Picnic area
- Outdoor furniture
- Beachfront
- Sun terrace
- Private beach area
- BBQ facilitiesAdditional charge
- Terrace
- Garden
- Electric kettle
- Beach
- Water sport facilities on siteAdditional charge
- SnorkellingAdditional chargeOff-site
- Horse ridingAdditional chargeOff-site
- DivingAdditional chargeOff-site
- HikingAdditional charge
- CanoeingAdditional charge
- WindsurfingAdditional chargeOff-site
- FishingAdditional chargeOff-site
- Golf course (within 3 km)Additional charge
- TV
- Coffee house on site
- FruitsAdditional charge
- Wine/champagneAdditional charge
- Kid mealsAdditional charge
- Special diet menus (on request)
- Snack bar
- Breakfast in the room
- Bar
- Restaurant
- Electric vehicle charging station
- Accessible parking
- Invoice provided
- Lockers
- Private check-in/check-out
- Concierge service
- Luggage storage
- Express check-in/check-out
- 24-hour front desk
- Baby safety gates
- Board games/puzzles
- Babysitting/child servicesAdditional charge
- Daily housekeeping
- Trouser pressAdditional charge
- Ironing serviceAdditional charge
- Dry cleaningAdditional charge
- LaundryAdditional charge
- Fax/photocopyingAdditional charge
- Meeting/banquet facilitiesAdditional charge
- Fire extinguishers
- CCTV in common areas
- Smoke alarms
- Security alarm
- Key card access
- 24-hour security
- Safety deposit box
- Shared lounge/TV area
- Designated smoking area
- Non-smoking throughout
- Heating
- Packed lunches
- Soundproof rooms
- Family rooms
- Barber/beauty shop
- Facilities for disabled guests
- Non-smoking rooms
- Room service
- Open all year
- All ages welcome
- Infinity pool
- Heated pool
- Shallow end
- Pool/beach towels
- Fitness/spa locker rooms
- Personal trainer
- Fitness classes
- Fitness
- Full body massage
- Hand massage
- Head massage
- Couples massage
- Spa/wellness packages
- Spa facilities
- Body wrap
- Body scrub
- Body treatments
- Hair styling
- Hair colouring
- Hair cut
- Pedicure
- Manicure
- Hair treatments
- Make up services
- Waxing services
- Facial treatments
- Beauty Services
- Sun umbrellasAdditional charge
- Sun loungers or beach chairsAdditional charge
- MassageAdditional charge
- Spa and wellness centreAdditional charge
- Fitness centre
- Sauna
- German
- English
- Spanish
- French
- Polish
- Romanian
Cancellation/
prepayment
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Children and beds
Child policies
Children of any age are welcome.
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Cot and extra bed policies
Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.
No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Cash is not accepted
Carbis Bay and Spa Hotel accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.
FAQs about Carbis Bay and Spa Hotel
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Guests staying at Carbis Bay and Spa Hotel can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 8.4).
Breakfast option(s) include:
- Full English/Irish
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The nearest beach is just 50 yards from Carbis Bay and Spa Hotel. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.
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Carbis Bay and Spa Hotel offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):
- Spa and wellness centre
- Fitness centre
- Sauna
- Massage
- Hiking
- Snorkelling
- Diving
- Fishing
- Canoeing
- Windsurfing
- Golf course (within 3 km)
- Beachfront
- Beauty Services
- Personal trainer
- Horse riding
- Beach
- Facial treatments
- Fitness/spa locker rooms
- Waxing services
- Swimming Pool
- Make up services
- Water sport facilities on site
- Hair treatments
- Manicure
- Pedicure
- Hair cut
- Hair colouring
- Hair styling
- Body treatments
- Body scrub
- Body wrap
- Spa facilities
- Private beach area
- Spa/wellness packages
- Couples massage
- Head massage
- Hand massage
- Full body massage
- Fitness
- Fitness classes
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Yes, Carbis Bay and Spa Hotel is popular with guests booking family stays.
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Yes, this hotel has a pool. Find out the details about the pool and other facilities on this page.
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The prices at Carbis Bay and Spa Hotel may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.
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Room options at Carbis Bay and Spa Hotel include:
- Twin/Double
- Apartment
- Villa
- Suite
- Double
- Holiday Home
- Studio
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Carbis Bay and Spa Hotel has 1 restaurant:
- Restaurant #1
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Check-in at Carbis Bay and Spa Hotel is from 15:00, and check-out is until 11:00.
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Carbis Bay and Spa Hotel is 1.3 miles from the centre of St Ives. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.