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Elysium St Mawes, Saint Mawes

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Check-in
04Sept
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05Sept
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

The Quay, Saint Mawes, TR2 5DG
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Close to Summers Beach
Very good
7.2
/10
3.6
3.9
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3-star coastal escape in St Mawes

Location

The Ship and Castle Hotel is situated just a few meters from the water's edge in the historic fishing village of St Mawes. Guests can enjoy easy access to nearby attractions such as St Mawes Castle, and benefit from ferry services connecting to Falmouth and other destinations. The hotel also serves as a gateway to the scenic Roseland Peninsula, which boasts numerous beaches, walking trails, and watersport activities.

Rooms

The hotel offers 55 well-appointed rooms, providing options such as single, twin, classic twin, superior double, superior twin, and premier double rooms. For visitors seeking breathtaking views, specific sea-view rooms are available upon request. Each room is equipped with essential amenities including tea and coffee making facilities, hairdryers, and flatscreen TVs.

Dining

On-site dining options include two distinct areas serving traditional and modern dishes to satisfy various palates. A highlight for many visitors is the homemade cream tea, which offers a delightful taste of local flavors. The View café provides a relaxed atmosphere to enjoy quick bites while overlooking the scenic bay.

Pet-Friendly Amenities

The Ship and Castle Hotel welcomes dogs, with a limited number of dog-friendly rooms available for pre-booking. Pet owners are encouraged to secure accommodations for their furry companions in advance to ensure a smooth check-in experience. This policy allows guests to enjoy their stay without leaving their pets behind.

Weddings & Celebrations

The hotel has a reputation as a sought-after wedding venue, offering a bespoke service catered to individual needs. Trained professional staff ensure every detail of the event is managed seamlessly, allowing couples to focus on celebrating their special day. Customizable menu options are available, including formal wedding breakfasts and buffet selections for receptions.

Highlights

Location: Just a few meters from the water's edge

Rooms: 55 well-appointed rooms with sea-view options

Dining: Homemade cream tea and relaxed dining options

Pet-Friendly: Dog-friendly rooms available for pre-booking

Weddings: Bespoke service for special occasions

“The Ship And Castle Hotel has striking views overlooking the harbor. Its dog-friendly policy is a plus for those traveling with pets. While some rooms might need an update, its proximity to local attractions like St Mawes Castle is unbeatable. I think the attentive staff and on-site dining make it a practical choice for exploring Saint Mawes.”
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Elysium St Mawes offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
  • Boutique Double Room
    2 persons
    22 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Heating
    Coffee machine
  • Boutique Sea View Double Room
    2 persons
    22 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Sea view
    Heating
    Coffee machine
  • Family Room
    2 persons
    26 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
    Heating
    Coffee machine
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Facilities

Elysium St Mawes offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.0/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Car park
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Lift
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Pet amenities available
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Shops/Commercial services
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Jacuzzi
  • Back massage
  • Head massage
  • Full body massage

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Terrace
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

At the Ship And Castle Hotel, dining options are a delightful mix of traditional charm and modern comforts. Guests can enjoy a family-friendly atmosphere complemented by striking views of the bay, creating an inviting space to enjoy hearty meals and refreshing beverages.
  • Restaurant #1

    Traditional British
    Ambiance
    Family-friendly and cozy with picturesque views of the bay
    Key Offerings
    Breakfast features hearty classics and options for vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free diets. Evening dining continues the tradition with a menu catering to diverse tastes. Homemade cream tea is a favorite indulgence for many visitors.
    Reservation
    Not needed
    Open for breakfast daily from 06:00 - 08:00 and 06:30 - 08:30 on weekends.
  • The View Café

    Casual café offerings
    Ambiance
    A comfortable space overlooking the bay, perfect for a quick bite
    Key Offerings
    An excellent spot for light snacks or a casual meal, accompanied by an impressive drink list featuring cocktails, mocktails, wines, and refreshing beers.
    Reservation
    Not needed
    Hours vary

Elysium St Mawes Location

The Quay, Saint Mawes, TR2 5DG
Explore Saint Mawes
Local Highlights
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
St Mawes Castle
St Mawes Castle
11-minute walk
A historic fortress offering stunning coastal views and guided tours. Perfect for history enthusiasts.
Lamorran House Garden
Lamorran House Garden
10-minute walk
Private gardens with diverse plants and breathtaking vistas. A peaceful spot for nature lovers.
Church of Saint Anthony
Church of Saint Anthony
15-minute walk
A picturesque church with beautiful scenery. Ideal for capturing memorable photographs.
St Just-in-Roseland to St Mawes Circular Walk
15-minute walk
A scenic coastal walk featuring stunning views and wildlife, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts.
Water Sports at Summers Beach
4-minute walk
Kayaking and paddleboarding rentals available, making it a thrill-seeker's paradise for water activities.
Victory Inn
2-minute walk
Traditional pub with a cozy atmosphere. Specializes in local ales and hearty British dishes.
St Mawes
1-minute walk
A seafood restaurant with fresh local catches and waterfront views. Reservations recommended.
Bohella Bar
1-minute walk
A vibrant bar offering live music events and a lively atmosphere, suitable for all ages.
Regency Cinema Falmouth
39-minute drive
A historic cinema showcasing the latest films in a charming setting, perfect for a family night out.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Saint Mawes 2 min  ·  400 ft
  • Airports
    Newquay (NQY) 73 min  ·  30.2 mi
    Penzance (PZE) 86 min  ·  35.2 mi
  • Bus
    Bus stop 7 min  ·  2.6 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:30
Check-out
from 06:00-10:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs GBP 16.0 per person.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
55
Former name
the ship and castle hotel

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Elysium St Mawes from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 631 verified reviews
7.0 /10
Very good
64 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
7.4/10
Comfort
7.6/10
Facilities
7.0/10
Free WiFi
8.6/10
Location
9.4/10
Staff
8.4/10
Value for money
7.5/10
Pros
Dog-friendly hotel
Harbourside location
Polite staff
Cons
Neglected hotel
Guest reviews
based on 1000 reviews
7.2/10
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About Elysium St Mawes
Will the hotel be open during the summer season for booking?
10 July 2024
The hotel is expected to be open during the summer, but specific rates and availability cannot be confirmed on this platform.
What are the parking options available for guests arriving at the hotel?
23 March 2025
The best parking facility is the Square Car Park, located about 300 meters from the hotel, with additional short-stay parking options near The Quay.
Are pets, specifically dogs, allowed in the hotel and its restaurant?
15 June 2024
Yes, dogs are welcome at the hotel, and there is a designated area in the restaurant for dog owners.
Do the superior rooms with sea views feature outdoor balconies?
5 August 2024
The superior rooms that offer sea views do include balconies, providing a pleasant area to enjoy the scenery.
Is there a lift available for disabled guests, and do any rooms feature walk-in showers?
12 May 2025
Yes, there are walk-in showers, and a lift provides access to both floors, although some rooms may require a few steps to access.
Is there a secure place for bicycles at the hotel?
30 July 2024
There is a secure internal courtyard available for bicycle storage. Guests should check in at the reception upon arrival for arrangements.
Where can visitors find suitable parking overnight if they stay at the hotel?
25 October 2024
Overnight parking is available at the Square Car Park, just a short distance from the hotel.
Is there any parking available nearby for guests with disabilities?
1 December 2024
Yes, there is parking available along the front for disabled guests, particularly beneficial for those with blue badges.
Can guests expect meals and breakfast options at the hotel?
14 April 2025
The hotel features an on-site bar and restaurant that serves full English breakfasts as well as a variety of meals throughout the day.
What nearby attractions can guests explore during their stay at the hotel?
8 September 2024
Guests can visit St Mawes Castle, enjoy scenic walks along the South West Coast Path, or take ferry trips to Falmouth and other local areas.

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