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1. Tehidy

Tehidy
Truro
NT$22,254
NT$26,705 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 14 - Sep 15
Tehidy

2. Ocean Blue

Ocean Blue
Truro
NT$33,730
NT$33,730 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 26 - Sep 27
Ocean Blue

3. Poldreth

Poldreth
Truro
Poldreth

4. Garras

Garras
Truro
Thailand
Aunyamanee
NT$31,781
NT$38,138 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 6 - Sep 7
Garras

5. Tincroft

Tincroft
Truro
NT$18,036
NT$21,643 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 6 - Sep 7
Tincroft

6. Treburgett

Treburgett
Truro
NT$19,563
NT$23,476 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 10 - Sep 11
Treburgett

7. Tregullan

Tregullan
Truro
NT$18,836
NT$22,603 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 6 - Sep 7
Tregullan

8. Treveglos

Treveglos
Truro
NT$19,563
NT$23,476 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 14 - Sep 15
Treveglos

9. Tolcarne

Tolcarne
Truro
NT$30,072
NT$36,087 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 6 - Sep 7
Tolcarne

10. Trenethick

Trenethick
Truro
Trenethick

11. Sea Breeze 17 Gannel

Sea Breeze 17 Gannel
Truro
NT$25,709
NT$30,850 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 26 - Sep 27
Sea Breeze 17 Gannel

12. 11 Towan Valley

11 Towan Valley
Truro
NT$35,527
NT$42,632 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 16 - Sep 17
11 Towan Valley

13. Penventon Park Hotel

Penventon Park Hotel
Redruth
United Kingdom
David
NT$4,970
NT$5,965 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 6 - Sep 7
Penventon Park Hotel

14. Portreath Arms

Portreath Arms
Redruth
United Kingdom
Sian
NT$3,209
NT$3,850 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 8 - Sep 9
Portreath Arms

15. Beacon Country House Hotel

Beacon Country House Hotel
St. Agnes
United Kingdom
Sinead
NT$4,096
NT$4,915 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 1 - Oct 2
Beacon Country House Hotel

16. Townhouse Rooms

Townhouse Rooms
Truro
United Kingdom
Simon
NT$4,278
NT$5,134 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 3 - Sep 4
Townhouse Rooms

17. County Arms

County Arms
Truro
United Kingdom
Tanya
NT$3,922
NT$4,706 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 1 - Oct 2
County Arms

18. Mannings Hotel

Mannings Hotel
Truro
United Kingdom
Nicola
NT$5,169
NT$6,203 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 1 - Oct 2
Mannings Hotel

19. The Alverton

The Alverton
Truro
United Kingdom
Richard
NT$3,777
NT$4,532 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 2 - Oct 3
The Alverton

20. Greenbank Hotel

Greenbank Hotel
Falmouth
United States
Michelle
NT$5,458
NT$6,549 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 3 - Oct 4
Greenbank Hotel
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Porthtowan Beach

9.4/10 (6 reviews)
Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Porthtowan Beach during your trip to Porthtowan? Wander the gardens and beaches in the area.
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Surfers flock to the dramatic Blue Flag beach where golden sands meet powerful Atlantic waves. Hike along spectacular coastal paths to nearby Chapel Porth, where the famous 'Hedgehog' ice cream awaits after your trek.

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A coastal landscape with a rocky cliff, beach, and ocean.

Top Porthtowan Hotel Reviews

Greenbank Hotel

Greenbank Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Brilliant experience. Wonderful hotel in a stunning location but the best thing was the helpfulness of the staff. All were very pleasant and polite. They were quick to help and solve any issues. Definitely visit again!"
John 1-night trip
Posted 22 hours ago
Greenbank Hotel
The Esplanade Hotel

The Esplanade Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Very nice place and staff,"
Gamze 2-night trip
Posted 22 hours ago
The Esplanade Hotel
Penventon Park Hotel

Penventon Park Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Great friendly hotel. Room was big and spacious and spotlessly clean. Breakfast was very tasty"
Jayne 1-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Penventon Park Hotel
The Lerryn Hotel

The Lerryn Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Such a beautiful, cosy hotel. Very welcoming, family feel, such pleasant and helpful staff, amazing breakfast, genuinely lovely stay."
Antonia 1-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
The Lerryn Hotel
Great Western Hotel

Great Western Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Dated building but great location."
Terry 2-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Great Western Hotel
The Falmouth Hotel

The Falmouth Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"We had the Executive Sea View room views were amazing. The room was very big and tastefully decorated very clean. Staff all very helpful and polite. Breakfast was nice the choice was plentiful for everyone. Bar area was nice and comfortable overall the hotel is very good and a great location. Would book the same room again if we could get it at the price we paid this time"
Chris 3-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
The Falmouth Hotel
County Arms

County Arms

10/10 Excellent
"Lovely place, just outside of town but walkable"
Darren 2-night trip
Posted 4 days ago
County Arms
The St Ives Bay Hotel

The St Ives Bay Hotel

8/10 Good
"Staff always happy & helpful. We have stayed here a few times, it’s close to where we love to walk around. View is beautiful too"
Eleni 1-night trip
Posted 4 days ago
The St Ives Bay Hotel
Mount View Hotel B&B

Mount View Hotel B&B

8/10 Good
"Would have been difficult with large luggage"
Rodney 1-night trip
Posted 10 days ago
Mount View Hotel B&B

More cheap stays in Porthtowan

St Christopher's Inn, Newquay - Hostel

St Christopher's Inn, Newquay - Hostel

35 Fore St Newquay England
NT$2,066
NT$2,479 total
Sep 3 - Sep 4
includes taxes & fees
8.2/10 Very Good! (72 reviews)
St Christopher's Inn, Newquay - Hostel
The Nook

The Nook

Alexandra Rd St Ives England
NT$3,196
NT$3,835 total
Oct 1 - Oct 2
includes taxes & fees
8.6/10 Excellent! (28 reviews)
The Nook
Jacobs Ladder Inn & Brewery

Jacobs Ladder Inn & Brewery

1-2 Chapel Terrace Falmouth England
NT$3,922
NT$4,706 total
Sep 6 - Sep 7
includes taxes & fees
9.4/10 Exceptional! (41 reviews)
Jacobs Ladder Inn & Brewery
The Victoria Inn

The Victoria Inn

Threemilestone Truro England
NT$4,064
NT$4,877 total
Sep 6 - Sep 7
includes taxes & fees
8.6/10 Excellent! (248 reviews)
The Victoria Inn
Crown Inn

Crown Inn

Fore St Penzance England
NT$4,634
NT$5,561 total
Sep 10 - Sep 11
includes taxes & fees
9.6/10 Exceptional! (58 reviews)
Crown Inn
The Yacht Inn

The Yacht Inn

Green Street Penzance England
NT$5,551
NT$6,661 total
Sep 20 - Sep 21
includes taxes & fees
7.8/10 Good! (40 reviews)
The Yacht Inn

Find out more about Porthtowan

Top reasons to visit Porthtowan

  • Stunning Beaches: Porthtowan Beach offers golden sands and water sports, perfect for relaxation and adventure.
  • Outdoor Activities: Enjoy hiking along scenic cliffs and local trails, ideal for outdoor enthusiasts.
  • Local Arts and Crafts: Engage in crafting at local studios and explore the vibrant arts scene.
  • Charming Accommodations: Choose from cozy lodges and welcoming bed & breakfasts for a comfortable stay.
  • Friendly Community: Experience the warm hospitality of the village and its inviting atmosphere.

Find great hotels near Porthtowan

Discover the charming accommodations in Porthtowan, where you can choose from cozy lodges and inviting bed & breakfasts. Perfect for families and pet owners, these options cater to beach vacation enthusiasts seeking a relaxing getaway. Explore a variety of holiday cottages that offer unique experiences, and check out reviews on local hotels to find the best fit for your stay. Enjoy the picturesque scenery and warm hospitality that Porthtowan has to offer.

  • Greenbank Hotel: Nestled 18km away from Porthtowan, the Greenbank Hotel is a refined 4-star property that stands out for its eco-friendly ethos. With a commendable guest rating of 9.4, it's an ideal choice for business travelers and eco-conscious visitors. The hotel welcomes pets, ensuring furry companions can join your stay. Amenities include food and water bowls, along with policies that cater specifically to dogs. Guests appreciate the tranquil atmosphere and commitment to sustainability, making it a top pick for those seeking a responsible yet luxurious getaway.
  • Penventon Park Hotel: Located a mere 5km from Porthtowan, the Penventon Park Hotel offers a unique blend of relaxation and comfort with its spa-themed amenities. Rated at 8.8 by guests, this 4-star hotel is perfect for travelers looking to unwind. It features a full spa with treatment rooms, saunas, and hot tubs, providing a serene escape after a day of exploration. Pet owners will find this hotel accommodating, with specific guidelines for furry friends. The combination of relaxation and convenience makes it a popular choice for those seeking a rejuvenating retreat.
  • The Esplanade Hotel: Situated 18km from Porthtowan, The Esplanade Hotel is a charming 4-star property that offers direct access to the beach, ideal for families looking to enjoy sun and sand. With a guest rating of 8.8, it caters to children with a variety of amenities like a playground, arcade game room, and a kids' pool. The family-friendly atmosphere ensures that younger guests are entertained while parents can relax by the shore. Its blend of beachside fun and family-oriented services makes it an excellent choice for your coastal vacation.

Where to stay in Porthtowan

Porthtowan, a charming village on the Cornish coast, offers a perfect beach getaway for families and adventure seekers alike. Enjoy the golden sands of Porthtowan Beach, where you can relax or engage in water sports. Explore the nearby scenic cliffs and quaint neighborhoods, each exuding a friendly atmosphere. Whether you’re seeking tranquility or excitement, Porthtowan and its surroundings provide a delightful blend of natural beauty and community spirit for an unforgettable vacation.

  • Truro: As the administrative center of Cornwall, Truro is a vibrant city with a rich history and a charming atmosphere. Nestled amidst picturesque scenery, it boasts a stunning cathedral and a lively arts scene. Visitors can explore the various theaters, arts centers, and recreational areas that define its cultural landscape. The city's proximity to beautiful beaches and the nearby national park makes it an ideal base for outdoor enthusiasts. While traveler numbers peak during the summer months, Truro offers a delightful experience year-round, with plenty of opportunities to enjoy the local scenery and beach activities.
  • Portreath: Just a short distance from Porthtowan, Portreath is a quaint village known for its stunning coastline and inviting beaches. This charming locale attracts visitors seeking outdoor adventures, particularly water sports and recreational activities. The beach is perfect for families looking to enjoy the sun and surf, while the surrounding bay offers breathtaking views. With a steady influx of visitors from June to August, Portreath provides a warm and welcoming atmosphere, making it a lovely spot for a seaside retreat.
  • St. Agnes: Located a mere 5km from Porthtowan, St. Agnes is a captivating coastal village that perfectly captures Cornwall’s charm. Known for its beautiful beaches and outdoor experiences, it is popular among those seeking a mix of relaxation and adventure. The area features various resorts and recreational spaces, ideal for families and nature lovers alike. St. Agnes is particularly lively during the summer months, offering a plethora of activities and attractions, including scenic water features and family-friendly beaches that invite exploration.

Things to do in Porthtowan

Shopping

In Porthtowan, you can explore quaint shops for unique gifts and souvenirs along the beachfront. If you're up for a drive, head to Truro, where you’ll find the bustling Lemon Quay Market for local crafts and the large Treliske Shopping Center for a variety of retail options.

Recreation

In Porthtowan, the Beach Spa offers rejuvenating treatments with ocean views, allowing you to unwind with holistic therapies and massages. Nearby, explore the stunning coastline while enjoying yoga sessions on the beach, fostering a connection with nature and enhancing your overall well-being.

Adventure

Explore the stunning coastline with a surf lesson at Porthtowan Beach, known for its consistent waves. For a different thrill, hike the South West Coast Path, where dramatic cliffs and scenic views await. Don't miss the chance to try coasteering, navigating the rocky shores while swimming and climbing.

Nightlife

Explore the vibrant nightlife at the Porthtowan Beach Bar, where you can enjoy beachside drinks and live DJ sets. For a cozy evening, visit the Blue Bar for laid-back vibes and tasty pub fare, all while soaking in stunning ocean views.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions near Porthtowan

Porthtowan is perfect for a beach and outdoor vacation, offering stunning scenery and cultural experiences. Explore popular attractions like Porthtowan Beach, Portreath Beach, and Perranporth Beach. Whether you're looking to relax on the shore or immerse yourself in local arts and culture, Porthtowan has something for every traveler to enjoy.

  • Crantock Beach: Located about 16km from Porthtowan, Crantock Beach offers stunning sandy shores and a relaxed atmosphere. Enjoy beach vibes while soaking up the sun or taking long walks along the coastline, surrounded by picturesque dunes and the sound of crashing waves.
  • Hall for Cornwall: Situated 13km away, Hall for Cornwall is a vibrant arts center that showcases a variety of performances and cultural events. Experience the local art scene and enjoy theater, music, and dance in a beautifully restored venue that highlights the region's creative spirit.
  • Holywell Bay Beach: Just 14km from Porthtowan, Holywell Bay Beach is a stunning spot featuring breathtaking scenery and outdoor activities. With its golden sands and dramatic cliffs, it’s ideal for beachgoers and nature lovers alike, offering a serene escape into nature.

Best time to go to Porthtowan

The best time to visit Porthtowan can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Porthtowan falls in July and August. August has moderately high visitor numbers and mostly cloudy weather. The coolest average temperature in Porthtowan falls in February, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January45.9°F (7.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
February45.7°F (7.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March46.8°F (8.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
April49.3°F (9.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May53.4°F (11.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June58.5°F (14.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
July61.9°F (16.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
August61.9°F (16.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately HighSlightly High
September59.7°F (15.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October56.1°F (13.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowAverage
November51.1°F (10.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowSlightly Low
December48.2°F (9.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Porthtowan

Getting to Porthtowan is convenient with two major airports nearby. Exeter International Airport (EXT) is located 138km away and offers excellent hotel options such as the 5-star Lympstone Manor Hotel, just 13km from the airport, and the 4.5-star Southernhay House Hotel, 8km away. Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY) is much closer at 24km and features luxurious stays like the 5-star Retallack Resort, 6km away, and the Bedruthan Hotel and Spa, just 5km from the airport. Both airports provide accessible transportation options from these hotels, making your journey to Porthtowan seamless.

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place to stay in Porthtowan?
The Beresford Hotel, located 12 mi (19.3 km) from the heart of Porthtowan, is a top choice for your stay based on our traveler data. Two other choices for your stay in the area are The Queens Hotel and Tregenna Castle Resort. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Porthtowan.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Porthtowan, will I receive a refund?
Yes! You'll find that most hotel bookings are fully refundable provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before the scheduled arrival. If your reservation is non-refundable, you might be able to still cancel and be given a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Porthtowan.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Porthtowan?
For additional details about changing or cancelling your trip to Porthtowan, go to https://www.expedia.com/service/.
What are some accommodations with pools in Porthtowan?
Tregenna Castle Resort: Features a children's pool, a seasonal outdoor pool, and 2 restaurants. 3 Bedroom Caravan, Sleeps 8, at Parkdean Newquay Holiday Park and The Falmouth Hotel are a couple of other choices that feature an onsite pool. View all hotels with pools in Porthtowan.
What is the best accommodation for staying close to Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY)?
The Smugglers Inn Hotel is a popular 3-star inn featuring free airport drop-off and free breakfast. It's located a short 0.6 mi (1 km) from Newquay Cornwall Airport. Other options near the airport are Wax Watergate and Trevarrian Lodge.
How is it to stay in Porthtowan?
Visitors to Porthtowan are sure to enjoy the gardens and beaches. Tourists can also enjoy the city's bars, coffeehouses, and restaurants. In Porthtowan, there are 109 hotels and other accommodations to choose from. Find out more about Porthtowan.
What is there to see in Porthtowan?
The gardens and beaches exemplify the natural beauty, and places to admire include Porthtowan Beach and Cornwall National Landscape. You'll also find Chapel Porth Beach and Portreath Beach in the area. Check out what more to see and do in Expedia's Porthtowan guide.
What's the seasonal weather like in Porthtowan?
The hottest months are usually July and August with an average temp of 60°F, while the coldest months are February and January with an average of 47°F. Average annual precipitation for Porthtowan is 34 inches.

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