"Our room had beautiful views of st ives bay, it was spotlessly clean, with everything you need."
Alyson from United Kingdom
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"Our double sea view room was lovely. Nicely decorated, lots of room, with the most comfortable mattress I think I might have ever slept on."
Isabella S from United Kingdom
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"The breakfast was awesome, they planned it very well to keep the food hot on the plate at the time of our breakfast."
Lakshna from India
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"The hotel was beautifuly decorated and spotless with the most stunning views."
Kelly R McK from United Kingdom
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Adults-Only Bed and Breakfast with Sea Views in St Ives
Accommodation
The Rookery offers adults-only bed and breakfast accommodation. Each guest room has a private bathroom and sea views. Tea and coffee makers are supplied in all rooms.
Breakfast
Breakfast includes an à la carte full English or Irish breakfast. Vegetarian options and warm dishes with juice are also available. Special diet menus can be provided upon request.
Location
The hotel is a short walk from Porthminster Beach. It is near Tate St Ives and Leach Pottery. Land's End Airport is 27 km away.
Services
Guests benefit from private check-in and check-out services. Daily housekeeping is carried out in all rooms. Parking is provided for guest vehicles.
Safety and Policies
The hotel is a non-smoking property throughout. CCTV operates in common areas for security. Fire extinguishers and smoke alarms are installed.
Highlights
Accommodation: Adults-only with private bathrooms and sea views
Dining: À la carte full English or Irish breakfast with special diet menus
Location: Short walk from Porthminster Beach, near Tate St Ives and Leach Pottery
Services: Private check-in/check-out, daily housekeeping, and parking
Safety: Non-smoking throughout, CCTV, fire extinguishers, and smoke alarms
Must-do experiences
Stroll along Porthmeor Beach for stunning sunsets and surf culture.
Treat yourself to a Cornish pasty at the famous Pasty House.
Discover the Barbara Hepworth Museum for incredible local art.
Visit the St Ives Farmers' Market on Thursdays for fresh local produce.
Take a scenic walk to Zennor along the coastal path for breathtaking views.
Choose your room category
The Rookery features a range of rooms, from doubles and family rooms to suites, each available with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers
Double Room
2 persons
1 Double bed
Heating
Shower
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Facilities
The Rookery provides amenities designed to make your stay comfortable and memorable
Facilities: Perfect
9.4/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
VIP check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Security
Adults only
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
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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Where The Rookery Is Located
8 The Terrace, St Ives (Cornwall), TR26 2BL,
Map view
City landmarks
Gallery
Tate Gallery St. Ives
610 m
Museum
Tate St Ives
800 m
Gallery
The Penwith Gallery
750 m
Museum
The Saint Ives Museum
900 m
Gallery
The Leach Pottery
1.31 km
Landmark
St Nicholas Chapel
1.11 km
Gallery
Salthouse Gallery
670 m
Gallery
The Blue Bramble Gallery
770 m
Gallery
Art Space Gallery
740 m
Island
The Island
1.12 km
Cemetery
Barnoon Cemetery
730 m
Beach
Bamaluz Beach
950 m
Landmark
Norway Stores
760 m
Landmark
Smeatons Pier
1.03 km
Landmark
Porthmeor Beach
600 m
Landmark
St. Ives Surf School
820 m
Church
Saint Leonard's Chapel
850 m
Nearby
Museum
Barbara Hepworth Museum and Sculpture Garden
450 m
Church
St Ives Parish Church
330 m
Gallery
Porthminster Gallery
210 m
2 Tregenna Hill The Hole in the Wall
St. Ives Gallery
170 m
Gallery
Anima Mundi
230 m
Gallery
New Craftsman Gallery
480 m
Harbour
St Ives
280 m
Museum
Capt Sir Richard Francis Burton Museum
480 m
Store
I Should Coco
230 m
Zennor
Zennor Circular Walk
470 m
Saint Ives TR26 2FD
Talland House
370 m
Beach
Porthminster Beach
130 m
Gallery
New Millennium Gallery
240 m
Restaurants
The Hain Line
210 m
Tregenna Place
Lulu's
180 m
Tregenna Hill
Pengenna Pasties
320 m
9 High Street
St lves Street Food Kitchen
240 m
10 Tregenna Place
Albatross Fish & Chips
300 m
Chapel Street
Bamboo House
270 m
4B Chapel Street
Chapels
320 m
20 Chapel Street
Cafe Art
310 m
The Drill Hall Chapel Street
The Cornish Bakery
400 m
9 Fore Street
Sky's Diner
490 m
43 Fore Street
Jus' Desserts
490 m
Wharf Road
Explore St Ives (Cornwall)
Explore St Ives
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Barbara Hepworth Museum and Sculpture Garden
6 minutes' walk
Showcases the works of sculptor Barbara Hepworth with an extensive garden and free admission on specific days.
Tate St Ives
10 minutes' walk
A leading modern art gallery featuring works inspired by the Cornish coastline and regularly hosts special exhibitions.
St Ives Parish Church
4 minutes' walk
A historic church known for its beautiful architecture and stunning stained glass windows, providing a peaceful retreat.
The Leach Pottery
5 minutes' drive
An important heritage site celebrating pottery and craft, with workshops and guided tours available.
Surfing at Porthgwidden Beach
12 minutes' walk
Beach offers fantastic waves and surf schools for all skill levels, with board rentals available nearby.
Yoga by the Sea
10 minutes' walk
Relaxing sessions held on the beach, providing a serene atmosphere to unwind. Classes available for beginners.
Walking the South West Coast Path
15 minutes' walk
Stunning coastal views and varying trails suited for all abilities, perfect for both enthusiasts and casual walkers.
The Hain Line
3 minutes' walk
Casual eatery with a contemporary vibe, serving fresh local seafood and delicious burgers. Reservations recommended.
Pengenna Pasties
4 minutes' walk
Famous for its traditional Cornish pasties with a variety of fillings, perfect for a quick takeaway meal.
Albatross Fish & Chips
4 minutes' walk
Offers classic fish and chips in a cozy setting, known for its sustainable seafood choices. Vegetarian options available.
The St Ives Theatre
14 minutes' walk
A vibrant venue hosting a variety of performances, including comedy shows and live music for all ages.
The Castle Inn
8 minutes' walk
A lively pub featuring local bands and quiz nights, with a friendly atmosphere suitable for families.
Local Transport Options
City Centre
St Ives (Cornwall) 11 min · 900 m
Airports
Penzance (PZE) 18 min · 11.7 km
Land's End (LEQ) 42 min · 27.4 km
Train
St Ives train station 3 min · 200 m
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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.
Guest Reviews & Ratings
Guest reviews for The Rookery sharing their stay experience
Breakfast
10.0/10
Cleanliness
9.6/10
Comfort
9.6/10
Facilities
9.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Location
9.8/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
9.9/10
Value for money
9.3/10
Guest reviews
based on 105 reviews
9.6/10
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