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Host St Ives
St Ives · Host St Ives Tregenna Hill, St Ives, TR26 1SE, United Kingdom
9.6Exceptional154 reviews- Free cancellation
From $280
a night · lowest rate found Oct 2026
a night · lowest rate found Oct 2026
United Kingdom · Updated 9 October 2026
The best luxury hotels in Cornwall
7 luxury hotels in Cornwall, compared on guest scores, price for your dates, rooms and location.
7Hotels compared3 with a Michelin Key
9.6Top guest scoreHost St Ives
$280Median per nightLowest rates, Oct 2026
2,226Guest reviewsBehind these scores
Best luxury hotels in Cornwall for score, location and price
Each card is the highest-ranked hotel on its measure that is not already picked.
Cornwall luxury and 5-star hotels compared: price and guest score
| Hotel | Area | Guest score | Location score | Michelin Keys | From, per night | Availability |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Host St IvesFree cancellation | St Ives | 9.6 (154) | 9.5 | – | $280 | Check availability |
 The Copley ArmsFree cancellation · Breakfast | Downderry | 9.4 (53) | 9.1 | – | $99 | Check availability |
 Marazion HotelFree cancellation · Breakfast | Marazion | 9.3 (506) | 9.7 | – | $221 | Check availability |
 The Idle RocksFree cancellation · Breakfast | Saint Mawes | 9.1 (118) | 9.8 | 1 | $463 | Check availability |
 Hotel TresantonCheck terms | Saint Mawes | 9.0 (77) | 9.6 | 1 | Sold out | Check availability |
 The Headland Hotel and SpaCheck terms · Breakfast | Newquay | 8.7 (827) | 9.7 | – | $328 | Check availability |
 Artist Residence CornwallCheck terms | Penzance | 8.7 (491) | 9.4 | 1 | $194 | Check availability |
The 7 best hotels in Cornwall, ranked by guest score
02
The Copley Arms
Downderry · The Copley Arms, Downderry, PL11 3HJ, United Kingdom
9.4Wonderful53 reviews- Free cancellation
- Breakfast included
From $99
a night · lowest rate found Oct 2026
a night · lowest rate found Oct 2026
03
Marazion Hotel
Marazion · The Square, Marazion, TR17 0AP., Marazion, TR17 0AP, United Kingdom
9.3Wonderful506 reviews- Free cancellation
- Breakfast included
From $221
a night · lowest rate found Oct 2026
a night · lowest rate found Oct 2026
04
The Idle Rocks
Saint Mawes · Harbourside, Saint Mawes, TR2 5AN, United Kingdom
9.1Wonderful118 reviews- 1 Michelin Key
- Relais & Châteaux
- Free cancellation
- Breakfast included
From $463
a night · lowest rate found Oct 2026
a night · lowest rate found Oct 2026
05
Hotel Tresanton
Saint Mawes · 27 Lower Castle Road, Saint Mawes, TR2 5DR, United Kingdom
9.0Wonderful77 reviews- 1 Michelin Key
06
The Headland Hotel & Spa
Newquay · Headland Road, Newquay, TR7 1EW, United Kingdom
8.7Excellent827 reviews- Pride of Britain Hotels
- Breakfast included
From $328
a night · lowest rate found Oct 2026
a night · lowest rate found Oct 2026
07
Artist Residence Cornwall
Penzance · 20 Chapel Street, Penzance, TR18 4AW, United Kingdom
8.7Excellent491 reviews- 1 Michelin Key
From $194
a night · lowest rate found Oct 2026
a night · lowest rate found Oct 2026
Luxury hotels in Cornwall: frequently asked questions
What is the highest-rated luxury hotel in Cornwall?
Host St Ives has the highest guest score in this selection: 9.6 from 154 reviews.
How much does a luxury hotel in Cornwall cost?
The lowest nightly rates found in Oct 2026 (2 adults) range from $99 to $463. The median is $280 a night. Prices change with dates.
Which luxury hotels in Cornwall include breakfast?
When rates were checked in Oct 2026, the lowest available rate included breakfast at: The Copley Arms, Marazion Hotel, The Idle Rocks, The Headland Hotel and Spa.
Which luxury hotels in Cornwall offer free cancellation?
4 of 6 hotels offered a free-cancellation rate when checked in Oct 2026: Host St Ives, The Copley Arms, Marazion Hotel, The Idle Rocks.