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The Idle Rocks

Property class: 4

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Consider a stay at The Idle Rocks and take advantage of a terrace, dry cleaning/laundry services, and a bar. The on-site restaurant offers breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi.

Reviews

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Pet friendly
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
  • Bar
  • Laundry
The current price is AED 1,957
AED 2,349 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Sep - 3 Sep

Room options

View all photos for Grand Room, Sea View (Grand Sea View)

A bedroom with a large bed, a blue sofa, a round mirror, and a window with patterned curtains.

Grand Room, Sea View (Grand Sea View)

  • Sea view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Deluxe Room, Harbor View (Harbour View)

Deluxe Room, Harbor View (Harbour View) | Hypo-allergenic bedding available, minibar, desk, soundproofing

Deluxe Room, Harbor View (Harbour View)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • Partial sea view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Superior Room, Sea View (Seaview Room)

A bedroom with a bed, a desk, a chair, a lamp, and a view of the sea through a window.

Superior Room, Sea View (Seaview Room)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • Sea view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Grand Room, Sea View (Grand Sea View)

A bedroom with a large bed, a blue sofa, a round mirror, and a window with patterned curtains.

Grand Room, Sea View (Grand Sea View)

  • Sleeps 2
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Deluxe Room, Harbor View (Harbour View)

A bedroom with a bed, a window with curtains, a bedside table with a lamp, and a painting on the wall.

Deluxe Room, Harbor View (Harbour View)

  • Sleeps 2
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Superior Room, Sea View (Seaview Room)

A bedroom with a bed, a desk, a chair, a lamp, and a view of the sea through a balcony door.

Superior Room, Sea View (Seaview Room)

  • Sleeps 2
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Grand Harbour View

A bedroom with a bed, bedside table, lamp, and patterned headboard.

Grand Harbour View

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • Harbor view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

About the neighborhood

Located in Truro, The Idle Rocks is near the beach. Royal Cornwall Museum and Hall for Cornwall are cultural highlights, and some of the area's attractions include Trelissick Gardens and Poppy Cottage Garden. Ready for a night out? Consider Performance Centre and Gwennap Pit. With windsurfing and fishing nearby, you'll find plenty of adventures in the water. Visit our St. Mawes travel guide
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Harbourside, St. Mawes, Cornwall, Truro, England, TQ5 2AN

What's nearby

  • A coastal landscape with a sandy beach, green hills, and a clear blue sea.
    Porthbeor Beach
    13 min drive - 2.7 km
  • St. Mawes Beach
    2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Roseland Visitor Centre
    2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • St. Mawes Castle
    11 min walk - 0.9 km
  • South West Coast Path Section 29 Trailhead
    28 min drive - 5.0 km

Getting around

  • Penmere Station
    27 min drive
  • Newquay (NQY-Newquay Cornwall)
    43 min drive

Restaurants

  • The 'Front
    27 min drive
  • Chain Locker
    28 min drive
  • The Windjammer
    28 min drive
  • The Rising Sun
    1 min walk
  • Verdant Seafood Bar
    28 min drive

About this property

The Idle Rocks

  • Luxury upscale hotel by the sea
  • At The Idle Rocks, you can look forward to a terrace, dry cleaning/laundry services, and a bar. The on-site restaurant offers breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
  • Other perks include:
    • Free self parking
    • Luggage storage, concierge services, and a front-desk safe
    • Smoke-free premises, tour/ticket assistance, and a 24-hour front desk
  • Room features
  • All guestrooms are individually decorated, and have amenities such as free WiFi and sound-insulated walls, as well as minibars and free bottled water.
  • Extra amenities include:
    • Slippers and sound-insulated walls
    • Flat-screen TVs with cable channels
    • Wardrobes/closets, coffee/tea makers, and heating

Awards and affiliations

  • The property is a member of Relais & Chateaux.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site

Food and drink

  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant

Family friendly

  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Outdoors

  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • No elevator

More

  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding

Bathroom

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Slippers
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with cable channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Free bottled water
  • Limited room service
  • Minibar

More

  • Desk
  • Heating
  • Individual decor
  • Phone
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets allowed for an extra charge of GBP 30 per pet, per stay
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs only
Specific rooms only, restrictions apply; pet-friendly rooms can be requested by contacting the property at the number on the booking confirmation

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Cribs (infant beds) are available for GBP 30.0 per day

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Pet fee: GBP 30 per pet, per stay
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Crib (infant bed) fee: GBP 30.0 per day

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher

We should mention

This property does not have elevators

Frequently asked questions

Is The Idle Rocks pet-friendly?

Yes, dogs are allowed at this property. There's a fee of GBP 30 per pet, per stay. Service animals are exempt from fees. Some restrictions may apply, so please contact the property for more details.

How much does it cost to stay at The Idle Rocks?

As of 19 August 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Idle Rocks on 2 September 2026 start from AED 1,957, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

How much is parking?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at The Idle Rocks?

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: anytime.

What time is check-out at The Idle Rocks?

Check-out is at 11 AM.

Where is The Idle Rocks located?

Situated by the sea, this luxury hotel is steps from Cornwall National Landscape, Roseland Visitor Centre, and St. Mawes Beach. St. Mawes Castle and Towan Beach are also within 3 mi (5 km).

Can I cancel my reservation for free and receive a full refund?

Yes, this property offers free cancellation on select room rates, because flexibility matters! Please refer to the property cancellation policy on our site for more details about any exclusions or requirements.

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