Lifeboat Inn St Ives

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St Ives (Cornwall)
Sep 20, 2026 - Sep 21, 2026
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Lifeboat Inn Review

Lifeboat Inn St Ives features 7 rooms and lies nearly 5 minutes' walk from Bamaluz Beach. Here, at this inn you will find allergy friendly rooms, live performances and a restaurant.

The Lifeboat Inn offers breakfast in the restaurant. Serving British dishes, Harbour Fish & Chips is merely 50 metres away.

Located just 0.6 km from Tate St Ives Gallery, the accommodation is also within 10 minutes' drive of entertainment venues like West Cornwall Golf Club. The hotel can be reached within 5 minutes' walk of Porthmeor Sandy Beach.

Nature lovers will appreciate the proximity to Harbour Beach, which is only 30 metres away. Lifeboat Inn is placed just next door to Carbis Bay Beach, and St Ives bus station is merely 300 metres away.

Some rooms provide an electric kettle as well as free Wi-Fi and a flat-screen TV with satellite channels to help you enjoy your stay. A shower and a bath, together with such amenities as hair dryers and complimentary toiletries, are also at guests' disposal. Certain units have views of the sea.

Location

Facilities

Dining facilities

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Rooms

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Dining table
  • Flat-screen TV

Relax

  • Live entertainment

Activities for Kids

  • Children's menu

Key Features

  • free wifi
  • family rooms
  • restaurant
  • non-smoking rooms
  • bar
  • good breakfast

Rooms

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4 guests maximum, of which 4 adults maximum
Apartment with Sea View Apartment
Size: 55 m2
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2 guests maximum, of which 2 adults maximum
Signature Double Double
Size: 18 m2
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4 guests maximum, of which 3 adults maximum
One-Bedroom Apartment Apartment
Size: 65 m2
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2 guests maximum, of which 2 adults maximum
Double Room Double
Size: 18 m2
Show rooms

Lifeboat Inn FAQ

Does Lifeboat Inn have parking options nearby?
Guests are advised to park at St Ives train station car park, which is a 5-10 minute walk away. The daily rate for this car park is approximately £8.
What dining options does the restaurant offer at Lifeboat Inn?
The restaurant offers a contemporary menu featuring local produce, pub classics, and seasonal specials. Breakfast services include fruit juices, cereals, pastries, and cooked dishes, with prices around £10.
Are there any spa or wellness facilities available on-site?
The focus is on food, drink, and accommodation quality.
What special features do the rooms at Lifeboat Inn have?
All rooms feature private bathrooms, with some rooms offering sea views, spaciousness, and modern decor. Sea view rooms include zip beds that can be set as king or twin beds, with specific rooms providing separate entrances for ease of access.
Where is the hotel located in relation to key landmarks?
The hotel is located right on the harbourfront, approximately 250 meters from Porthmeor Beach and close to Tate St Ives, with easy walking distance to galleries, shops, and beaches.
What staff services are explicitly provided on-site?
Staff perform check-in assistance, serve breakfast, and are available at the restaurant to provide help with orders.
What are the check-in and check-out times for Lifeboat Inn?
Check-in is available from 15:00 to 21:30, and check-out is from 08:00 to 10:00.
What are the breakfast options and prices at the property?
Breakfast includes a selection of cereals, fruit, yoghurt, cheeses, cured meats, and cooked dishes, priced at £10 per person, with vegetarian and vegan options available.
Is there a designated smoking area at the hotel?
Yes, a designated smoking area is provided on-site, separate from non-smoking rooms and areas.

Contact Information

🔗 Website

📍 Wharf Road

Policy

  • Check-in: from 15:00 until 21:30
  • Check-out: from 08:00 until 10:00