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Cheap Hotels in St Ives

The Pirate Inn
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The Pirate Inn

3.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (466)
$69 nightly
The price is $83
Oct 11 - Oct 12
Total with taxes and fees
The Pirate Inn
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
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Top landmarks in St Ives

St Ives Harbour
St Ives Harbour at low tide is a great area to walk the dog! If you miss the low tide, take a walk along the coast to the west of the town and wander up to St Nicholas Chapel at the top of the hill behind the main town. A wonderful Cornish seaside town don't forget to try some fish and chips. #lifeatexpedia; #beach

St Ives Harbour

Imagine strolling along St Ives Harbour for some great waterfront pics when in the heart of St Ives. Hotels.com travelers also say the area is full of friendly people and has lots of nice beaches. If you carry on walking you'll get to Porthmeor Beach, Porthminster Beach, and Porthgwidden Beach for some more water views.

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Porthmeor Beach
Porthmeor Beach featuring a coastal town and a sandy beach as well as a large group of people

Porthmeor Beach

If want to top up your tan, you might want to head out to Porthmeor Beach, located 0.3 mi (0.5 km) from central St Ives. Enjoy the sunset by the shore at Porthgwidden Beach, Harbour Sand, and Bamaluz Beach, all 3 within a short walk.

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Frequently asked questions

How much is a cheap hotel in St Ives?
You'll find a variety of hotels to choose from in St Ives so use the filters like "included" amenities or "budget property" to help with your search. To find the best hotel deals, remember to sort your results by "Price: low to high" to see the cheapest St Ives hotels.
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Are all taxes and fees included in the St Ives hotel prices shown on Hotels.com?
Hotels.com provides upfront pricing so you can relax knowing you won't be met with surprise additional fees or taxes when you're ready to confirm your booking. From the time you start your search on Hotels.com, the price you see is what you pay. This makes it much easier to compare properties and secure our best deal for your next getaway.
What are the best cheap hotels in St Ives?
For a cheap hotel in St Ives with glowing reviews, consider Cohort St Ives, which features free WiFi.
Can I stay in a hostel in St Ives?
Hostels can be a cheaper alternative to St Ives hotels, as you can stay in a shared dormitory. There is 1 hostel in St Ives. Cohort St Ives offers showers and free WiFi in all rooms.
What are the best cheap things to do in St Ives?
Sightseeing doesn't mean you have to blow the budget. For some things to do in St Ives, enjoy the outdoors at Carbis Bay Beach or Porthminster Beach. Be certain a visit to Tate St. Ives is in your plans.

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Exploring St Ives on a budget

St Ives, Cornwall, is a delightful destination for budget-conscious travelers, offering a variety of affordable activities and attractions to explore. Start your adventure at the stunning Porthminster Beach, where you can enjoy a relaxing day by the sea without spending a dime. Pack a picnic and soak up the sun while watching the waves. Next, visit the Tate St Ives, which often features free exhibitions showcasing contemporary art, making it a perfect stop for culture lovers on a budget. Stroll through the charming cobblestone streets of the town, where you can admire the picturesque views and discover local art galleries without any entry fees. Don’t miss the opportunity to hike along the South West Coast Path for breathtaking views of the coast; this scenic walk is free and offers the chance to enjoy nature's beauty. In the evenings, you can find affordable dining options at local pubs and fish and chip shops, where you can savor the region's famous seafood without breaking the bank. For a cost-effective stay, consider hotels in the town center, allowing you to easily explore these attractions while enjoying the vibrant atmosphere of St Ives. With so much to see and do at little or no cost, St Ives is an ideal getaway for those looking to have a memorable experience without overspending.
Exploring St Ives on a budget

How to find the best cheap hotels in St Ives?

 

✅  There are lots of cheap hotels available in St Ives in 2025. What's more, our rewards programOpens in a new window makes St Ives hotels an even better choice for travelers on a budget. 

 

✅  Whether you're looking for a hostel, apart-hotel or Bed & Breakfast, there's something for every type of traveler in St Ives on Hotels.com – use the helpful search filters to find some of the cheapest hotels in St Ives for your budget-friendly stay. 

 

✅  You'll find lots of cheap hotels in St Ives – with Hotels.com. With so many choices, we recommend you use the search filter for price limits to narrow down your options. 

 

✅  The best time of year for an affordable vacation to St Ives is during low season. This is when fewer people visit and there is a wider range of cheap St Ives hotels available.  

 

✅  There are plenty of things to see and do in St Ives on a budget! From exploring the city's iconic landmarks and museums to enjoying the great outdoors and local parks, there is something for everyone in St Ives. 

 

✅  If you're looking to travel to St Ives on a budget, there are plenty of ways to save. One option is to consider booking your travel during off-peak times when prices for flights, hotels, and attractions may be lower. Another option is budget-friendly transportation, such as local public transportation like buses or trains. 

 

✅  To find the great budget hotels in St Ives for families, use our "Family friendly" filter under the "Travel experience" header. This will filter for family-friendly accommodation essentials.  

 

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