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About the Hotel
Palma, Barnoon Hill, St Ives (Cornwall), TR26 1AD,
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Close to the beach
Perfect
9.2
/10
Loved by Palma Guest House guests
fabulous view
fine views
really good view
sweeping bay window view
"Sea views to die for! Comfortable and light room and warm welcome."
Marie from United Kingdom
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"Exceptional view over the harbour and town from the bedroom bay window."
T from United Kingdom
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"The view, the position, the room."
Francesca from Italy
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"Beautiful clean, spacious and comfortable room with a fabulous view."
Sally from Australia
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"Great location, excellent views, comfortable and very clean"
Derek from United Kingdom
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3-star adults-only guest house with panoramic sea views in St Ives
Location & Views
Palma Guest House sits 300 metres from Porthmeor Beach and offers direct views of St Ives harbour and the bay towards Godrevy lighthouse. The property is a 4-minute walk from the Tate St Ives gallery and a 5-minute walk from the main town's shops and restaurants. Nearby attractions include St Michael's Mount (15 km), the Minack Theatre (29 km), and Lizard Lighthouse & Heritage Centre (43 km).
Rooms & Amenities
Each room has a flat-screen TV with cable channels and a private bathroom with complimentary toiletries. The sun terrace offers scenic views of the sea, a feature not common in similar hotels. An electric kettle is available in every accommodation.
Adults-Only Policy
The guest house enforces an adults-only policy, ensuring a quiet and peaceful atmosphere for couples. This policy is a key differentiator from many other St Ives accommodations. The property is a non-smoking building with daily housekeeping service.
Nearby Attractions
St Michael's Mount is 15 km from the guest house, and the Minack Theatre is 29 km away. The Lizard Lighthouse & Heritage Centre is 43 km from the property. Land's End Airport is 27 km from the guest house.
Guest Services
The guest house offers private check-in and check-out for a seamless arrival and departure. Housekeeping service is provided daily. Reception services are available in English.
Highlights
View: Panoramic sea views of St Ives harbour and Godrevy lighthouse
Location: 300 metres from Porthmeor Beach, 4-minute walk to Tate St Ives
Policy: Adults-only guest house for a quiet atmosphere
Rooms: Flat-screen TVs with cable channels in all rooms
Nearby: St Michael's Mount (15 km), Minack Theatre (29 km)
“Palma Guest House stands out for its truly spectacular views over St Ives harbour; it's clear this is the primary draw. Beyond the scenery, the property impresses with its immaculate cleanliness and the genuinely warm welcome provided by the hosts, Pat and Lara. Its proximity to local attractions and the harbour means you're perfectly positioned to explore the town on foot.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels
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Palma Guest House offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double Room Sea View
2 persons
20 m²
1 Double bed
Sea view
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Palma Guest House offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
VIP check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Adults only
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Housekeeping
Spa & Leisure
Beach access
Room features
Heating
Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Location
Palma, Barnoon Hill, St Ives (Cornwall), TR26 1AD,
Explore St Ives (Cornwall)
Local Experiences Near Palma Guest House
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Barbara Hepworth Museum and Sculpture Garden
1 minute walking
A tribute to sculptor Barbara Hepworth, showcasing her works and beautiful gardens. A must-see for art lovers.
Tate St Ives
7 minutes walking
A modern art gallery featuring local and national artists. The stunning sea views are as captivating as the art.
The Leach Pottery
5 minutes drive
The historic pottery offers insight into renowned potter Bernard Leach's legacy. Enjoy guided tours on selected days.
St Ives Parish Church
5 minutes walking
This historic church features remarkable architecture and beautiful stained glass, adding to the town's charm.
Discover the local attractions near Palma Guest House
Uncover a range of interesting sites near Palma Guest House St Ives that showcase the cultural and artistic heritage of St Ives
Well suited for art enthusiasts: Porthminster Gallery
Ideal for contemporary art lovers: Tate St Ives
Perfect for exploring local artists: Art Space Gallery
Great for unique art collections: Anima Mundi
Suited for historical exploration: St Nicholas Chapel
Best for immersive art experiences: Tate Gallery St. Ives
Ideal for appreciating local culture: St. Ives Gallery
Surfing at Porthminster Beach
8 minutes walking
Thrilling surf lessons and rentals available at this popular beach. Ideal for both beginners and seasoned surfers.
Coastal Walks
3 minutes walking
Scenic walking trails along the coast near St Ives. Perfect for a relaxing stroll with breathtaking views.
The Cornish Bakery
2 minutes walking
Famous for its pasties and freshly baked goods, this casual eatery offers a taste of Cornwall in a cozy setting.
Sky's Diner
2 minutes walking
A family-friendly diner serving classic American dishes. Ideal for casual dining with children in a relaxed atmosphere.
Discover dining options near Palma Guest House
Enjoy a diverse selection of dining options near Palma Guest House St Ives that cater to various tastes and preferences
Best for casual brunch: Yellow Canary
Perfect for light refreshments: The Yellow Canary Cafe
Great for classic diner meals: Sky's Diner
Ideal for gourmet sandwiches: The Allotment Deli
Well suited for craft beer and casual dining: Beer & Bird
Suited for family-friendly Italian meals: Peppers Pasta & Pizzeria
Great for hearty grilled options: Firehouse Bar & Grill
Perfect for traditional pub fare: Lifeboat Inn
St Ives Theatre
10 minutes walking
Local performances and events take place here, offering a variety of shows suitable for all ages throughout the year.
The Gin & Beer Co.
2 minutes walking
A lively bar featuring local spirits and craft beers, with a vibrant atmosphere for evening relaxation.
Getting around
City Centre
St Ives (Cornwall) 11 min · 900 m
Airports
Penzance (PZE) 18 min · 11.9 km
Land's End (LEQ) 42 min · 27.5 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-19:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Palma Guest House from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 127 verified reviews
9.2 /10
Perfect
98 %
Recommend
Pros
Harbour views
Central location
Clean rooms
Cons
Steep hill access
Payment method confusion
Guest reviews
based on 267 reviews
9.2/10
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