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The Idle Rocks

4-star Hotel with Beachfront

4 stars

Harbourside, St. Mawes, Cornwall, Truro

+44 132 627 0270
9.1
Wonderful

based on 325 reviews

£221
Rate

per night

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About The Idle Rocks, Truro

Cleanliness
9.5
Comfort
9.6
Location
9.8
Services
9.1
Staff
9.3
Value for money
8.1
This budget hotel offers good value for money, and is just a five-minute stroll from St. Mawes Castle. It also provides a kids club, a 24-hour reception and babysitting/child services. Those staying at Idle Rocks Hotel have access to its wide range of outdoor activities, such as fishing, hiking and canoeing. Room service, a concierge and a safe are also available. Idle Rocks Hotel provides modern rooms equipped with a hair dryer. There are a range of restaurants and cafés close to the hotel, and Gerrans and Veryan are an easy car trip away. Newquay Cornwall Airport is a 50-minute drive away.

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Rooms

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Standard Room
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*Total includes estimated local taxes & fees payable on check out.
Prices are based on 1 night including VAT, excluding local taxes and fees.

Hotel Amenities & Facilities

  • Beachfront
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Room service
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Coffee machine
  • Valet parking
  • Free parking
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Flat-screen TV

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Coffee machine
  • Special diet menus (on request)

Things to do

  • Hiking
  • Fishing
  • Water sport facilities (on site)
  • Canoeing
  • Windsurfing

General

  • Quiet street view
  • Beachfront
  • Family rooms
  • Sea view
  • Storage available

Services and conveniences

  • Concierge service
  • Safety deposit box
  • Room service
  • 24-hour front desk

Basics

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Internet
  • Heating

Accessibility and suitability

  • No smoking
  • Pets allowed on request. Charges may apply.
  • Hypoallergenic

Parking and transportation

  • Free parking
  • Valet parking

Health and safety

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Safe

Media and entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV

Bathroom

  • Private bathroom

Outdoor

  • Terrace/Patio

Laundry

  • Laundry service

Workspace

  • Desk

Family friendly

  • Babysitting or child care

Fitness

  • Tennis

Reviews

9.1
WonderfulBased on 325 verified guest reviews

Pros +
  • Very special place to stay for a special occasion (in 3 reviews)
  • Made us feel very special (in 4 reviews)
  • Great staff; professional but laid back. (in 52 reviews)
Cons -
  • Dinner too complicated (in 6 reviews)
  • The room and view were first class. (in 1 review)
  • Having to park on a public car park. (in 1 review)


The Idle Rocks room booking info

Check in/Check out

Check in anytime after 15:00, check out anytime before 11:00

Cancellation/pre-payment

Cancellation/pre-payment policies vary by room type and provider.


Frequently asked questions

  • How far is The Idle Rocks from Cornwall Newquay?

    There are 19.5 mi between Cornwall Newquay and The Idle Rocks. The drive to and from the airport should be about 58min, depending on traffic. Take into account high traffic times, especially near more metropolitan areas.

  • What is the best way to get to The Idle Rocks from Cornwall Newquay?

    With parking available at The Idle Rocks, you could always hire a car for as low as £17/day and park it at the hotel. This would give you freedom while visiting Truro. Another more common option is to just take a taxi or rideshare service from the airport to The Idle Rocks. The nearest airport to the hotel is Cornwall Newquay.

  • Is The Idle Rocks pet-friendly?

    Pets are allowed at The Idle Rocks.

  • Are there food options at The Idle Rocks?

    The Idle Rocks does have a restaurant on site that guests and non-guests can use. Ask the front desk for kitchen hours or call The Idle Rocks at +44 132 627 0270. If you are staying at The Idle Rocks, you are more than welcome to order food through the hotel’s room service menu.

  • Does The Idle Rocks have a pool?

    At this time, our data shows that there is no on-site pool at The Idle Rocks. However, hotels can make changes that can significantly change the venue. For the most accurate answer, it would be best to call the hotel directly at +44 132 627 0270.

  • What is the phone number for The Idle Rocks?

    For assistance from an employee at The Idle Rocks please call +44 132 627 0270.

  • Does The Idle Rocks have Wi-Fi available?

    Yes, The Idle Rocks has Wi-Fi available to hotel guests.

  • What time is check-out for The Idle Rocks?

    Standard check-out time at The Idle Rocks is 11:00. Guests can check in after 15:00.

  • How much is a room at The Idle Rocks?

    Depending on the room type you prefer and your travel dates, the cost will differ. Average price per night at The Idle Rocks, Truro is £264, but you may find great deals as low as £206. You can find rates for your trip in the form above.

  • Is there laundry service in The Idle Rocks?

    The accommodation features laundry services for all guests.

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Places of interest near The Idle Rocks

Attractions in Truro, England curated by momondo

The Idle Rocks location: Harbourside, St. Mawes, Cornwall, Truro

Top landmarks

St. Mawes Castle0.5 mi
Killiow Park Golf Course6.2 mi
Royal Cornwall Museum7.4 mi
Treasure Trails7.4 mi
Truro Cathedral7.4 mi

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