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Palazzo Navona Rome
The innovative Palazzo Navona Hotel fully deserved of its role as being amongst one of the most qualified 4 star Hotels within the city “centro”, capable of fulfilling its own lifestyle qualities to satisfy even the most demanding guest. The intimate and charming ambience emits a feeling of almost magic by creating a special atmosphere which pervades this residence surrounded by its historical-art and ancient Roman…
Relais Borgo Santo Pietro
Situated in the heart of Tuscany, Relais Borgo Santo Pietro was once a healing stopover for medieval pilgrims. Today it continues to provide a sanctuary for modern souls, merging a 5 star luxury hotel and spa concept with a ‘farm to plate’ philosophy on a 300-acre estate. A sumptuous feeling of home pervades the 800-year-old luxury farmhouse hotel, with its worn leather armchairs pulled up around open fires, fresh flower…
Royal Mansour Marrakech
The Royal Mansour can be counted amongst the few establishments in the world that defy hotel excellence. Just a few steps away from the famous Jemaa El Fna square beats the heart of the Marrakesh Palace, offering travellers the unique concept of a medina within a medina.
Each area has been designed to intuitively take guests on a sensory journey. Take a step into the secret and sumptuous history of one of the…
Boutique Hotel Die Alpbacherin
The history of DER ALPBACHERIN began in the former Angelika house. Some time ago, in the middle of Alpbach, at house number 405, stood the small bed and breakfast “Haus Angelika”. Georg and Lisa ran them with a lot of love. The success proved you right and so the desire for a new place for more guests was born. A dream came true. Together with daughter Valentina and her boyfriend Thomas, plans, dreams and…
Cocos Hotel Antigua
Perched on a lush green hillside, encircled by miles of heavenly blue sea and sandwiched between two gorgeous white sand beaches is COCOS Hotel, an all inclusive Antigua resort for couples and adults only. This rustic yet romantic and cozy boutique resort is located on the sunset side of the beautiful Caribbean Island of Antigua and comprises of a collection of 35 quaint wooden Cottages positioned on a pictoresque…
Villa Belvedere Taormina
Hotel Villa Belvedere is a delightful and charming boutique hotel, located at just a few minutes from Taormina’s lively town centre and from the world-famous Greek-Roman Theatre, which are both reachable by walking through the inspiring and panoramic Duca di Cesarò Botanic Gardens. The hotel benefits of wonderful views over the sea, the bay of Naxos and Mount Etna. The hotel has always been…
Gecko Hotel & Beach Club Formentera
In the beautiful and protected island of Formentera, Gecko Hotel & Beach Club was set out for like-minded individuals to unwind, connect with oneself and nature and above all celebrate life. Gecko brings to Formentera a new form of hospitality that unites our love for the island, the beach life and the elegance of a time in the past that continues to inspire us. Our clublike restaurant, in front of the Migjorn beach, offers a…
Cavo Tagoo Santorini
The exclusive Cavo Tagoo Santorini, twin of Cavo Tagoo Mykonos is located within walking distance from Fira and just a few kilometers from Oia, the resort offers luxurious suites, spectacular sunsets over the sea and a personalized service exceptional. All Suites are modern and feature a hot tub or private pool on the terrace style, design details, 43-inch LCD satellite TV, patio or terrace with stunning panoramic view…
Casa Casuarina Miami
Casa Casuarina was built in 1930 by Alden Freeman. Alden Freeman’s father, Joel Freeman was Treasurer of The Standard Oil Trust (also known as Rockefeller’s Company) and left Alden a fabulous wealth when he passed away. That gave the young and wealthy Alden the opportunity to retire at the age of 27 from being an architect and travel all over the world. Alden was also a descendent of the Mayflower on his mother’s side…
Laucala Island Fiji
A private island refuge in the South Pacific, Laucala unites dramatic rainforest-laced landscapes and white sandy beaches with unparalleled levels of luxury and privacy. No expense has been spared at the exclusive tropical hideaway, where 25 Fijian-styled villas are set amid coconut plantations, beside deserted beaches and atop the island’s volcanic mountains, overlooking fertile coral reefs and endless jungle. Style and…
Piccolo Hotel Portofino
Hotel Piccolo Portofino, surrounded by the typical luxuriant vegetation of the Liguria Riviera, among the crystal clear water of Portofino and the blue sky, is a piece of art of the reception, unique of its kind. A hidden jewel, that has to be searched end discovered. Obtained from a refined period villa, today it is a boutique hotel, and from its generous terraces, a breathtaking view onto this exclusive stretch of coast…
Bawah Reserve
A gorgeous tropical paradise surrounded by a blue ocean, Bawah Reserve sits in sheltered seclusion 160 nautical miles (300km) northeast of Singapore in the remote Anambas Archipelago, Indonesia. This pristine and previously uninhabited marine conservation area is surrounded by turquoise lagoons and coral reefs, which cater to outdoor adventurers looking to indulge as well as those looking to relax in paradise…
Aria Hotel Budapest
The Aria Hotel Budapest is a luxury boutique hotel with an exquisite design inspired by music. To compliment the musical concept, master designer Zoltan Varro’s vision was to simultaneously recreate the rich, lavish atmosphere of a historic Hungarian palace while also embracing visitors in the warmth and comfort of a private residence…
Il San Pietro Di Positano
The San Pietro di Positano is more than a hotel. It is a journey within a journey, where memories are created and never forgotten. A haven of peace, immersed in nature, this elegant home harmonises old-world traditions of hospitality with contemporary, understated luxury. Escape to this small slice of paradise suspended between the sea and sky. Carved into the cliff overlooking the mediterranean Sea, our rooms are a…
Cliveden House
Cliveden House is a privately owned 5 Red Star award-winning hotel, and sister to the world-renowned Chewton Glen Hotel & Spa in Hampshire. Our story is one of over 350 years of powerful personalities, iconic parties and scandalous affairs. Built in 1666 by the 2nd Duke of Buckingham, as a gift to his mistress, Cliveden House has remained a pinnacle of…
Kudadoo Private Island
Kudadoo’s renowned eco-consciousness and sleek design extend to the Maldives island’s 15 over-water residences where your uninterrupted enjoyment of the private island charm and the splendid natural surrounds are the norm….
Mnemba Island Lodge
Steeped in culture and history, Zanzibar enticed adventurers, seafarers and traders from far and wide. Known as the spice island, from the centuries old trade of cloves, nutmeg and cinnamon, today the Zanzibar Archipelago is still bathed in the heady scents of spices and traditional dhows still drift across the horizon. A romantic hideaway, Mnemba Island is an exclusive paradise featuring twelve rustically chic beachside…
Juma Amazon Lodge
With its prime location in one of the most remote and preserved regions of the Amazon Rainforest, Juma Amazon Lodge is an intimate and inviting property harmoniously nestled into the forest environment which defines it. Juma Amazon Lodge features 19 intimate bungalows seamlessly nestled into the lush surroundings of the Amazon Rainforest. In order to accommodate the water levels of the wet season…
Villa Principe Leopoldo Lugano
Live in a fairy tale, surrounded by prestige and nature. Imagine contemplating Lugano’s beauty in a princely residence. The former private home of German Emperor Wilhelm’s brother in law, the Villa is located on a picturesque promontory called the Collina d’Oro (Golden Hill), whose views and location are the best kept secret in town. If you’ve ever wondered what it would be like to live in a legendary home, a stay…
Azulik Tulum
In the heart of the Mayan jungle, a revolutionary project is about to redefine human evolution. A new vision of the future that is guided by ancestral knowledge and creates community is beginning to shape up.The VILLAS of AZULIK Tulum are built in harmony with the Mayan jungle and the Caribbean Sea. With no electric light, A/C, or television, we present nature as our main amenity, setting the perfect mood for a…
La Clef Champs-Élysées Paris
La Clef Champs-Élysées Paris, a 5-star hotel in the centre of Paris, offers you a unique stay in a typically Parisian atmosphere. The building was built in 1907 by the Hennessy family, during the enchanting interlude offered by the Paris of the “Belle Époque”. Reflecting this magical era, our luxury hotel in Paris embodies a certain French art de vivre. La Clef Champs-Élysées Paris enjoys an idyllic setting and immerses you in the…
Il Sereno Como
Il Sereno brings a new era of luxury to the banks of Italy’s iconic Lake Como. Awarded the title of “Most Anticipated New Luxury Hotel Opening in 2016” by Luxury Travel Advisor magazine, Il Sereno’s ethos of understated elegance presents a freshness to this well-established destination. Designed by Patricia Urquiola, Wallpaper* Magazine Designer of The Year 2015, the all-suite hotel promises modern style and an authentic…
Château de La Chèvre d’Or
Nature is everywhere at Château de la Chèvre d’Or. There are lots of different gardens filled with sculptures, fountains, waterfalls, flowers, herbs, trees and shrubs. The area is perfumed with the scents of jasmine, bougainvillea and roses. The magnificent colors create a framework that blends into the horizon and the sea…
Meneghetti Wine Hotel & Winery
In search for unique places, sometimes you need to get off the main roads. However, let them lead you to Bale, Istria. Then slow down and follow the road that gets narrower with every mile, as nature draws closer. Slow down even more, and then make a turn into the white road. As the iron gates of the Meneghetti estate open up in front of you, stop for just one moment – and realize that the magic actually appears off the…
Discover the finest luxury hotel in Cornwall, with an amazing clifftop setting overlooking St Austell Bay. Imagine sumptuous dining, a heavenly spa, championship golf course and 250 acres of private grounds.
Savour award-winning AA Rosette cuisine and take in the spectacular sea views that complete this 4-star hotel experience. The Carlyon Bay Hotel offers an impeccable setting for your beach holiday in Cornwall.
We offer all types of breaks, from golfing holidays, to couples spa escapes and week-long family stays. Whatever your perfect holiday in Cornwall is, you’ll discover it here.
All breaks include a complimentary round of golf daily on our 18 hole championship course and full use of the spa and leisure facilities, including both the indoor and outdoor heated pools.
Imagine the joy of waking up in the finest luxury accommodation in Cornwall
Experience the best in a luxury hotel room at our premier hotel in Cornwall. All rooms are completed with first-class furnishings and stylish decor, with many having magnificent sea views over St Austell Bay.
Finishing touches, including freshly cut flowers, chocolates and fresh fruit, are included in some of our rooms, but all guests can order these luxuries prior to arrival.
Escape to a luxurious honeymoon suite in Cornwall
After all the excitement and emotion of your wedding day, the moment has arrived for the two of you to share your own special time, as you honeymoon in Cornwall. So why not select the gorgeous honeymoon suite that will create the relaxed, intimate atmosphere that you and your partner are yearning for?
Choose one of our fabulous sea view honeymoon suites, with beautifully dressed beds and luxury furnishings. This is a time for inspiration and dreams, as you start your future together.
Savour fine dining and staggeringly beautiful sea views
At the luxurious Carlyon Bay Hotel, we are renowned for our great food and fine dining, as well as amazing sea views from the Bay View Restaurant and Terrace Lounge.
Book a table at one of our amazing restaurants and you can expect exquisite dishes, beautifully prepared by our talented team of chefs, who put great emphasis on those fresh, local ingredients that make fine dining in Cornwall such a wonderful experience.
Savour day-caught fish and fresh seafood from St Ives and other wonderful local produce, including award-winning Cornish cheeses. With varied and exciting a la carte and Table d’hôte menus, you will be spoilt for choice.
And of course, your fine dining experience would not be complete without our stunning selection of the very best wines from Cornwall and around the world.
All of the dining options at our luxury hotel are also available to non-residents including at the recently refurbished Bay View Restaurant which has been awarded an AA Rosette for 2019/20. Just contact the hotel to make your reservation. Please book early – and look forward to fine dining that will take your breath away.
In order that we can be best prepared to cater for guests with specific needs, it would be most appreciated if you could inform us in advance of any food allergies you may have.
Fine dining at its very best
Beautifully refurbished and awarded a coveted AA Rosette for 2019/20, the Bay View restaurant has the most spectacular sea views of any fine dining venue in Cornwall, making this a superb choice to celebrate a birthday, anniversary or any other special occasion.
Enjoy our exquisite menus with dishes ranging from modern-European to regional, curated by our chefs using fresh local produce wherever possible, for decorated food bursting with flavour.
Dining in our Bay View restaurant is sure to be a treasured memory of your holiday in Cornwall. Non-residents are also welcome to dine here. Tempt your taste buds by looking at our menus now, then book with us for the fine dining experience of a lifetime.
Experience the incomparable Taste Brasserie
For dining with an informal and contemporary style, your perfect choice is the Carlyon Bay Brasserie, ‘Taste’ in St Austell.
With his extraordinary passion and flair for fine dining, Executive Chef Paul Leakey and his team take the very best local, fresh Cornish ingredients and create dishes that are just magical. Enjoy fresh fish and seafood from St Ives and succulent meats from West Country farms.
Sofas, sea views and live piano music
Relax in our comfortable, newly refurbished Carlyon Bay Terrace Lounge, perfect for morning coffee, light lunches or afternoon tea. Sink into modern, delightfully comfortable sofas and take in the magnificent sea views.
Our resident pianist plays four times a week, making this a wonderful place to kick back and relax. Light al fresco dining is also available on our sun terrace or by the pool for those fine weather days. Guests can enjoy beautiful sea views over St Austell Bay whilst relaxing in our contemporary lounge.
The newly created Spa Bar is a relaxed environment for light healthy dining
With a bright look and airy atmosphere, the newly refurbished Spa Bar complements the luxurious treatments on offer. Wander through to the terrace and breathe in the spectacular sea views, chill out in your fluffy white robe as you enjoy freshly prepared light lunches and a great selection of fruit smoothies.
The relaxed atmosphere of the Spa Bar makes it a wonderful place to unwind, chat or simply enjoy the sports TV which is available throughout the day. In the evenings, the Spa Bar has its own dinner menu, offering you a fresh choice of venue to enjoy relaxed dining in style, overlooking St Austell Bay in Cornwall.
A warm Cornish welcome awaits
The Carlyon Bay Clubhouse marks the perfect end to your round or the perfect destination after a stroll through the secluded hotel grounds. Relax, enjoy a coffee, a drink or freshly prepared meal, anytime from breakfast to evening and debate those putts that should have been.
Non-golfers and non-members are very welcome at our Clubhouse. Sit back and watch the latest sporting events and enjoy the spectacular views of the bay whilst lingering over a light lunch.
The local suppliers behind our fine dining experience
At the luxury Carlyon Bay Hotel, we are passionate about great food. At the very heart of fine dining is our careful selection of the finest quality, local ingredients.
For all our fine dining restaurants, we take time and care to seek out the most delicious, distinctive foods – meats supplied fresh from the many local farms here in Cornwall, as well as day caught fish and seafood from Cornish fishermen in St Ives.
We source as much as possible of our produce from local suppliers and use fresh local ingredients wherever we can. So you can enjoy the freshest food, bursting with flavour. Try our award-winning Cornish cheeses, Cornish Boddingtons jam and Tregothnan Cornish tea.
The hotel where amazing experiences happen
Imagine waking up and seeing the brilliant blue sea outside your window. Imagine a day walking Cornish coast, returning for a refreshing swim or blissful spa treatment before a fantastic evening enjoying award-winning cuisine in one of our restaurants.
Imagine enjoying an evening of brilliant entertainment and then lingering over a nightcap on the terrace, under clear starry skies. Imagine a round of golf on one of the finest championship courses in the country, with spectacular views from the cliff tops.
Or maybe imagine the seaside wedding of your dreams with a lavish private party to celebrate the special occasion. Whatever it is that you yearn to experience, the memories you make at Carlyon Bay Hotel will stay with you forever.
The Cornwall golf hotel that is in a class of its own
Standing on the first tee of our Championship Golf Course, the views across the cliff tops and over the shimmering bay will take your breath away.
Carlyon Bay Golf Course is unlike any other that you have played. It is a truly magical combination of beautifully manicured fairways and greens set in captivating scenery whilst providing an exhilarating golfing challenge.
Cornwall is a magnet for golfers and our outstanding championship golf course makes us the premier golf hotel in Cornwall – and one of the very finest in the UK. Use of this superb course is complimentary for guests of our hotel and our highly experienced PGA professionals will be able to give you all the advice you need to get maximum enjoyment from your round.
They can also arrange hire of any equipment you may need and provide expert golf tuition to fine-tune your game, including on-course tuition and tuition breaks. If you are looking for a luxury uk golf break, our award winning hotel, teamed with our spa and golf course will provide the ultimate golf weekend.
Relax and be pampered at the leading Cornwall hotel and spa
Discover sheer luxury and blissful pampering at this ultimate Cornwall hotel and spa. Our team of expert therapists take a holistic approach, with each treatment individually tailored to enhance your sense of wellbeing.
Abandon yourself to the wonderful sensation of lying on a hot stone bed, sculpted to the shape of your body. Feel your cares float away in the warm indoor pool or bubbling spa bath, experience the ultimate relaxation of the poolside sauna or steam room.
On a glorious Cornwall summer’s day, you may also want to enjoy the heated outdoor pool, which is right alongside The Spa. When it comes to our therapies, you can choose from over 40 indulgent treatments to help you look and feel your best.
Many are based on the gorgeous products and therapies from the world-renowned Elemis Spa Therapy range, OPI Professional Nail Care and High Definition Makeup.
In the hotel spa treatment room, you will enjoy an exceptional experience, with a heated bed, carefully placed pillows for your comfort and a highly trained therapist who takes the time and care to ensure your experience is simply heavenly.
Discover our top things to do in St Austell and Cornwall
Water Sports at Polkerris Beach
Situated across St Austell Bay from the Carlyon Bay Hotel, the Polkerris Beach Company offers a range of activities including powerboating, sailing, windsurfing and many more. Suitable for all ages and experience, all done with friendly and expert instruction.
The Minack Theatre
The most extraordinary theatre in the world, carved out of granite on the side of a cliff, with spectacular sea views. Open air performances take place throughout the summer.
Surfing and watersports
Don’t miss the wonderful surfing that Cornwall is famous for! Harlyn Surf School near Padstow offers great family activities including surfing, paddle boarding, coasteering and kayak tours. There are exclusive discounts for guests of Carlyon Bay Hotel.
Land’s End
The famous landmark boasts iconic scenery and a range of fascinating family attractions. No Cornwall holiday is complete without a photo in front of the Land’s End signpost!
Try your hand at sea fishing
Cornwall’s dramatic coast offers ample opportunity for sea angling. Whether you are a seasoned, experience angler or just want to spin for mackerel there are a wealth of rocks, beaches and boats available.
Lanhydrock House
Lanhydrock House is a magnificent National Trust Victorian style country estate set in beautiful manicured gardens and grounds.
Discover the differing life below stairs to the elegant and luxurious manor house home to the Agar-Robartes family. Discover the ancient woodlands and riverside paths, perfect for country walls and unspoilt nature.
Flambards
Flambards is one of Cornwall’s best family day visit attraction with rides for everyone, family fun, indoor attractions and entertainment. Visit the award-winning and unique indoor attractions including The Victorian Village and Britain in the Blitz life-size re-creations and enjoy some top rides.
Wave Runners Safari
Get out on the water and experience Jet Ski Sessions and Safaris with the UK’s offical Yamaha Jet Ski Experience at Carlyon Bay Beach.
Trebah Gardens
Trebah Gardens are a sub-tropical paradise with a stunning coastal backdrop. Visit to discover the magic of this beautiful Cornish valley garden with over four miles of footpath. Follow vibrant tunnels of colour that cascade down to our their own secluded beach on the Helford River.
Football Golf
Football Golf uses the same rules as golf but instead of using a club players kick a football into a hole. There are hazards and obstacles along the way helping make the game fun and enjoyable for everyone
Hangloose
The fantastic Hangloose offer a variety of activities for the adventurous! Including the longest and fastest zip wire in the country, a giant 20m cliff top swing, a free fall simulation, jumping off a platform to an airbag of epic proportions, a 16 metre climbing tower and the world’s first commercial freefall onto an airbag!
Situated in the spectacular surroundings of the world famous Eden Project, a definite one for all the family especially those adrenaline junkies.
The Eden Project
You will never forget your first visit to the spectacular biomes, as you wander deep in a rainforest and through gorgeous Mediterranean gardens. Eden always has a lively programme of entertainments that are educational and huge fun. Buy your tickets from reception for discounted pre-paid entry!
The Lost Gardens of Heligan
Since they were rediscovered 25 years ago, these have become some of the most popular botanical gardens in the country, with an enthralling history stretching back hundreds of years. Buy your tickets from reception to receive discounted, fast track entry.
Horse riding in Cornwall
This is a wonderful way to experience our countryside. Sunrising Riding Centre near Liskeard run guided pony treks across Bodmin Moor for riders of all abilities.
Visit the historic Poldark Mine
Take a spellbinding journey through time as you travel underground to experience at firsthand a chapter in Cornwall’s history made famous by the hugely popular Poldark novels and TV series.
Doc Martin Tour’s
Doc Martin tour is fully guided tour which will take your around the fictional Cornish seaside viggage of Portwenn. This tour is led by the local who has been involved in the filming of Doc Martin itself as an extra who shares many anecdotes about the filming of this show.
Doc Martin is filmed on the location in Port Isaac. Port isaac is a very popular place for tourists. This is a small picturesque filming village on the Atlantic coast of North Cornwall.
Dairyland
Dairyland Farm World offers a fantastic adventure park to suit all ages. With lots of fun such as slides, nature trails, pony rides, tractor rides, milking cows & feeding the animals. This is a fabulous day out for the family at reasonable prices.
Charter your own luxury cruiser
Enjoy an unbelievable luxury trip as you explore our lovely coast in the hands of a professional skipper. Falmouth Motorboat Charters offers full day, half day and evening cruises tailored to your requirements.
Kidzworld
Kidzworld has plenty for everyone, majority being undercover therefore a great day out come rain or shine! Everything included in admissison price – Open 7 days a week throughout all school holidays and bank holidays. Great fun all the kids!
Newquay Zoo
Get close to over 1,000 of the world’s rarest and endangered animals at Newquay Zoo!
IBounce
With over 66 trampolines there are lots to keep the family entertained. There’s plenty to experience with their interactive light games, the energetic activity zone and the new skywalk, where children and their adults can climb steps and rope bridges to jump off a 1.5m high platform on to a giant airbag. The first trampoline park in Cornwall.
Healeys Cornish Cyder Farm
Visit a real working cider farm making over forty varieties of delicious fruit products including farmscrumpy and sparkling cider.
St Austell Brewery Tour!
Pop by and find out about the history and heritage of the Brewery with their interactive tour. A great day out for all with prices from ONLY £12.00 per ticket including beer sampling & a pint of your choice.
Cornwall’s Camel Creek Adventure Park
Fantastic fun for the whole family at this top quality attraction which consistently gets five star reviews on TripAdvisor. Beautifully designed rides and animal attractions in a lovely setting.
Pinetum Gardens
Lovingly created over 4 decades and located in the heart of St Austell Pinetum Gardens stands as a place of tranquillity, peace and remarkable garden scenery.
Caerhays Castle and Estate
Discover the magic of the 140 acres of Spring Gardens at Caerhays Castle and Estate. Enjoy a day exploring the natural beauty of the coastlines, the sweeping valleys, the castle grounds and the exciting rich history.
