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Guest houses Primrose House St. Ives (formerly Primrose Valley Hotel)

Porthminster Beach, St Ives, St Ives, TR26 2ED (show map)

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With boutique bedrooms and a stylish bar, Primrose Valley Hotel offers free parking and free Wi-Fi. Just metres from Porthminster Beach, the hotel has wonderful views across the Celtic Sea.
The individually designed rooms at Primrose Valley feature oak floors and bespoke furniture. All rooms have a flat-screen TV and a modern bathroom, and some have sea views and private balconies.
Serving quality Cornish produce and homemade breads. Full English breakfasts are cooked to order daily, with continental options also available.
Set in an Edwardian villa in St Ives, Primrose Valley Hotel is a 15-minute walk from the Tate Gallery. St Ives Railway Station is 300 metres away and St Ives Pier is a 15-minute walk away.

Formerly Primrose Valley Hotel

Before June 2019 Primrose House St. Ives was known as Primrose Valley Hotel

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Large Suite - 4 - enter dates to see room photos

A large suite with a separate lounge and double bedroom and a TV in each. There is a King size bed that can be made into two singles. Please request your bed preference when booking. The room is rear facing with no sea views. There a large en suite with separate bath and spacious shower. Please note this room is on the first floor and is accessed via the stairs. Contains a welcome tray with complimentary tea, coffee and a kettle. Also contains a mini fridge with a selection of priced drinks and snacks.

Large Suite with Decking - 1 - enter dates to see room photos

A comfortable suite with a separate lounge area and bedroom and a TV in each. There is a Queen size bed. The room has an outdoor decking area which receives the morning sun and overlooks the rear of the guest house. There is an en-suite with a comfortably sized shower. Please note this room is on the first floor and is accessed via the stairs. Contains a welcome tray with complimentary tea, coffee and a kettle. Also contains a mini fridge with a selection of priced drinks and snacks.

Double Room with Sea View and Balcony - 2 - enter dates to see room photos

A double room with a side sea view and balcony overlooking Porthminster beach with a view of St Ives Harbour. This room includes a 5-foot queen-size bed, large flat-screen TV and en-suite with a small shower. Please note this room is on the first floor and is accessed via the stairs. Contains a welcome tray with complimentary tea, coffee and a kettle. Also contains a mini fridge with a selection of priced drinks and snacks.

Small Double Room - 8 - enter dates to see room photos

A small double room with a small double bed, flat-screen TV and en-suite shower room. This is a side facing room looking at an adjacent building and does not offer sea views. Ideal if you want to explore St Ives and Cornwall. Please note this room is on the second floor and is accessed via the stairs. Contains a welcome tray with complimentary tea, coffee and a kettle. Also contains a mini fridge with a selection of priced drinks and snacks.

Large Double or Twin Room with Sea View and Balcony - 3 - enter dates to see room photos

A large double room with a side sea view and balcony overlooking Porthminster beach with a view of St Ives Harbour. This room has a more traditional feel with stripped wooden floors and arm chairs. The bed can be made as either a king-size bed or 2 single beds. Please request your bed preference when booking. It has a large flat-screen TV and en-suite with a bath with overhead electric shower. Please note this room is on the first floor and is accessed via the stairs. Contains a welcome tray with complimentary tea, coffee and a kettle. Also contains a mini fridge with a selection of priced drinks and snacks.

Large Double Room with Sea View - 6 - enter dates to see room photos

With a sea view to the side across St Ives Harbour and Porthminster Beach, this large double room has an en-suite and 6-foot king-size bed with a firm mattress. There is a sofa and large flat-screen TV. Please note this room is on the second floor and is accessed via the stairs. Contains a welcome tray with complimentary tea, coffee and a kettle. Also contains a mini fridge with a selection of priced drinks and snacks.

Large Double Room with Sea View - 5 - enter dates to see room photos

With a sea view to the side across St Ives Harbour, this large double room has a large en-suite with walk-in shower and separate bath. It also includes a flat-screen TV. Please note this room is on the second floor and is accessed via the stairs. Contains a welcome tray with complimentary tea, coffee and a kettle. Also contains a mini fridge with a selection of priced drinks and snacks.

Double or Twin Room - 7 - enter dates to see room photos

A standard double room with en suite shower and large flat-screen TV. The super king-size bed can also be split into 2 single beds. Please request your bed preference when booking. The room is rear facing with no sea views. Please note this room is on the second floor and is accessed via the stairs. Contains a welcome tray with complimentary tea, coffee and a kettle. Also contains a mini fridge with a selection of priced drinks and snacks. Please request your bed preference of king or twin beds when booking.

Large Double Room - 9 - enter dates to see room photos

A large and spacious room featuring a flat-screen TV and an en suite shower room. This room looks onto trees and a neighboring building and does not offer sea views. The room catches the morning sun and is perfect for a fresh start to the day. Please note this room is on the second floor and is accessed via the stairs. Contains a welcome tray with complimentary tea, coffee and a kettle. Also contains a mini fridge with a selection of priced drinks and snacks.

Studio - Split Level - enter dates to see room photos

A self-contained split-level studio apartment with flat-screen TV immediately at the rear of the House with en suite There are no cooking facilities and no microwave. A set of steep steps leads to the top level with a small double bed. Best suited for those comfortable with climbing and descending steep steps. When reception closes at 6 pm, the rear doors will be locked but the beach and car park may be accessed through the side gate and by walking around. Come in through the rear doors in the morning for breakfast. Contains a welcome tray with complimentary tea, coffee and a kettle. Also contains a mini fridge with a selection of priced drinks and snacks. The Pod/Room 11 may not be suitable for taller people as its only a double sized bed which fits snuggly in between the interior walls.

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Large Double Room - 10 A ground floor room located at the back of the house. Spacious room featuring a flat-screen TV and an en-suite shower room. This room does not have sea views. Contains a welcome tray with complimentary tea, coffee and a kettle. Also contains a mini fridge with a selection of priced drinks and snacks. There are no cooking facilities and no microwave.

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Large Double Room - 12 A ground floor room featuring a smart TV and an en suite shower room. The room is has no views. This room being on the ground floor is a good option for guests that struggle with stairs. Contains a welcome tray with complimentary tea, coffee and a kettle. Also contains a mini fridge with a selection of priced drinks and snacks.

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Facilities of Primrose House St. Ives

General
Free parking, On-site parking, Parking, Private parking, WiFi everywhere

Activities
Golf course (within 3 km), Tennis court

Services
Free WiFi, Internet services, WiFi

Food & Drink
Room service, Snack bar

Pools and wellness
Beachfront

Common areas
Shared lounge/TV area, Terrace

Cleaning services
Daily maid service

Miscellaneous
Heating, Non-smoking rooms, Non-smoking throughout

Room facilities [ These may vary room to room ]
Balcony, Bath, Bath or Shower, Bathroom, Desk, Electric kettle, Extra Long Beds (> 2 metres), Fan, Flat-screen TV, Free toiletries, Hairdryer, Hardwood/Parquet floors, Heating, Iron, Patio, Sea view, Seating Area, Shower, Sofa, Telephone, Toilet, Towels, TV, View, Wardrobe/Closet

Last updated: 23 Jul 2025 - Update now

Hotel Policies

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From 15:00:00 hours

Check-Out
Untill 11:00:00 hours

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Cancellation, prepayment and 'book now pay later' policies vary according to room type. Please check the room conditions when selecting your room above.

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The hotel reserves the right to pre-authorise credit cards prior to arrival.

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Please inform in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

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Elaine

“A lovely small hotel in an excellent position.”

9.0

22 Jul 2025

Our room was spacious and comfortable. The location is excellent, very close to Porthminster beach and a short walk St Ives town centre.

Elizabeth

“Relaxed and easy”

10.0

15 Jul 2025

Super relaxed and comfortable b&b, really friendly staff and lovely breakfast. Highly recommend

Abbey

“Brilliant stay at a wonderful hotel”

10.0

14 Jul 2025

Brilliant staff, lovely room and comfy bed with good facilities. It’s right by beach and super accessible to everything. We loved our stay.

William

“Perfect for a short stay of long weekend”

10.0

11 Jul 2025

Lovely homely feel. Comfy bed and excellent breakfast. Staff were all exceptional, superb location

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Guest houses Primrose House St. Ives (formerly Primrose Valley Hotel)

Porthminster Beach, St Ives, St Ives, TR26 2ED (show map)

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Formerly Primrose Valley Hotel

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Large Suite - 4 - enter dates to see room photos

Large Suite with Decking - 1 - enter dates to see room photos

Double Room with Sea View and Balcony - 2 - enter dates to see room photos

Small Double Room - 8 - enter dates to see room photos

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Porthminster Beach, St Ives, St Ives, TR26 2ED (show map)

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Formerly Primrose Valley Hotel

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Rooms List

Large Suite - 4 - enter dates to see room photos

Large Suite with Decking - 1 - enter dates to see room photos

Double Room with Sea View and Balcony - 2 - enter dates to see room photos

Small Double Room - 8 - enter dates to see room photos

Large Double or Twin Room with Sea View and Balcony - 3 - enter dates to see room photos

Large Double Room with Sea View - 6 - enter dates to see room photos

Large Double Room with Sea View - 5 - enter dates to see room photos

Double or Twin Room - 7 - enter dates to see room photos

Large Double Room - 9 - enter dates to see room photos

Studio - Split Level - enter dates to see room photos

King Room - enter dates to see room photos

King Room - enter dates to see room photos

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“A lovely small hotel in an excellent position.”

“Relaxed and easy”

“Brilliant stay at a wonderful hotel”

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