Curated pet friendly hotels in Cornwall

Overlooking Fistral Beach, this stylish Victorian hotel features a Five Bubble rated spa, surf school, approach golf course and a wonderful sea-view terrace. Awarded a 5-stay AA rating, the Headland Hotel is a 10-minute walk from Newquay centre.

The impressive leisure facilities include a brand new Aqua Club which includes 6 outdoor and indoor pools (open all year round). The spa includes a Cornish salt steam room, a Swedish sauna, a hot tub, and experience showers. Treatments by Elemis, Voya and OPI can be booked in the state-of-the-art ash wood panelled rooms or work out in the fully equipped Life Fitness gym.

There are three restaurants, and the hotel has been awarded an AA rosette. Guests can enjoy the best of Cornish coastal produce in the brand new restaurant RenMor or in the more relaxed Terrace which features an outdoor veranda with stunning beach views. The Deck as part of the Aqua Club offers poolside drinks, and Mediterranean dining. Afternoon teas and Cornish breakfasts are available, and the bar offers cocktails and fine wines.

The spacious 5-star bedrooms at The Headland have free Wi-Fi access and satellite TV. All rooms feature a cosy seating area, a work desk and a modern bathroom with fluffy robes.

The hotel has a communal laundry room, where guests can access a washing machine and a tumble dryer, as well as ironing facilities.

Perched on a rugged headland, this hotel is just a 20-minute walk from Newquay Railway Station. Free on-site parking is available, and Newquay Golf Club is a 5-minute walk away. The surf school also offers coasteering, stand-up paddleboarding and private surfing lessons.

The Headland is dog-friendly and up to two dogs can stay in each bedroom per nights. Regrettably, we are not able to accommodate any other pets.

With a stay at Penventon Park Hotel in Redruth, you'll be 13 mi (20.9 km) from Trebah Gardens and 14.9 mi (24 km) from St Ives Harbour. This spa hotel is 15.8 mi (25.4 km) from St. Michael's Mount and 25.2 mi (40.5 km) from Lost Gardens of Heligan.

Located in Helston, Mullion Cove Hotel & Spa is near the beach, within a 5-minute walk of Cornwall Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty and Mullion Cove Harbour. This eco-friendly hotel is 18.3 mi (29.5 km) from St. Michael's Mount and 0.6 mi (1 km) from Gallery Anthony.

Located in Falmouth, Hotel Meudon is a 5-minute drive from Glendurgan Garden and 5 minutes from Trebah Gardens. This beach hotel is 3.4 mi (5.5 km) from Potager Garden and 3.5 mi (5.7 km) from Falmouth University.

Located in Bodmin, Bodmin Jail Hotel is in the suburbs – a 2-minute drive from Bodmin Jail and 8 minutes from Pencarrow House and Garden. This hotel is 4.1 mi (6.6 km) from Lanhydrock and 9.9 mi (15.9 km) from Eden Project.

Right on the water’s edge, St Mawes Hotel is located on the south coast of Cornwall, offering fresh and modern rooms with soft duvets. Fresh, local seafood specials are served each day, and guests can enjoy sailing on the nearby waters.

Light and airy, each individually designed room features crisp, white bedding, comfortable mattresses, and quality pillows. Guests can also relax with free tea and coffee, free Wi-Fi and a flat-screen TV. Rooms also include a private bathroom with hairdryer.

The Lower Deck at St Mawes Hotel, offers an informal bar serving a wide selection of drinks, teas and coffees.

Parking is available nearby, and Falmouth is only a mile away by ferry, with the ferry terminal just a minute’s walk from St Mawes Hotel. There are a number of sailing schools within St Mawes, and the hotel can advise guests on boat hire and fishing trips.

Settled within the rugged Cornish clifftops is Scarlet Hotel; an eco-sanctuary with far-reaching views of the crashing waves and sandy coastline that blend into the Atlantic. This adult only property exudes natural calm seamlessly bringing the outside in with simple design aesthetic and tall glass walls showcasing the wild natural surrounds. Each of the airy rooms has an outdoor space and sliding doors so guests can be soothed by the sound of the sea and wind.

The Scarlet’s restaurant offers captivating views of the coastline and serves up seasonal, responsibly sourced food alongside sustainable, slow-aged wine. The restaurant is open for breakfast, lunch, afternoon tea and dinner daily. The menu showcases natural and flavourful food. Tasting menus are available for a journey through the careful concoction of different tastes, textures and techniques at the Scarlet restaurant.

Scarlet Spa’s an eco spa featuring a indoor pool, outdoor natural reed pool, clifftop cedar wood sauna, restorative steam room and wide views of the blue Atlantic. Treatments take place in tented, lantern-lit rooms and include stillness afterwards in the deep relaxation room’s suspended cocoon pods.

Merlin Golf Club and Driving Range is a 5-minute drive away, and Newquay can be reached in 15 minutes by car. Padstow is within a 20-minute drive and Newquay Cornwall Airport is a 7-minute drive from the building.

With a stay at The Old Quay House Hotel in Fowey, you'll be within a 15-minute drive of Eden Project and Cornwall Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. This beach hotel is 0.1 mi (0.1 km) from Fowey River Gallery and 1.1 mi (1.7 km) from Fowey Aquarium.

When you stay at Greenbank Hotel in Falmouth, you'll be near the beach, within a 10-minute walk of Falriver Visitor Information Centre and Falmouth Art Gallery. This eco-friendly hotel is 0.4 mi (0.6 km) from South West Coast Path Section 29 Trailhead and 0.6 mi (1 km) from Falmouth Aquarium.

When you stay at Harbour Hotel Padstow in Padstow, you'll be in the historical district, within a 5-minute walk of Padstow Harbour and Padstow Museum. This hotel is 11.2 mi (18 km) from Watergate Bay Beach and 19.4 mi (31.2 km) from Fistral Beach.

When you stay at The Esplanade Hotel in Newquay, you'll be on the beach, within a 10-minute drive of Fistral Beach and Watergate Bay Beach. This beach hotel is 16.2 mi (26.1 km) from Padstow Harbour and 0.4 mi (0.6 km) from Indoor Bowling Newquay.

Located in Falmouth, Legacy Hotels UK Group is by the sea – a 5-minute walk from Budock Vean Golf Course and 13 minutes by foot from Trebah Gardens. This family-friendly hotel is 0.9 mi (1.5 km) from Glendurgan Garden and 2.8 mi (4.4 km) from Potager Garden.

With a stay at Merchants Manor in Falmouth, you'll be near the beach, just a 3-minute walk from Falmouth University and 10 minutes by foot from Gyllyngvase Beach. This upscale hotel is 0.5 mi (0.8 km) from The Lizard and 0.7 mi (1.1 km) from Swanpool Beach.

When you a stay at The Llawnroc Hotel in St Austell, you'll be by the sea, just steps from Cornwall Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty and Gorran Haven Beach. This beach hotel is 13.4 mi (21.6 km) from Eden Project and 0.1 mi (0.1 km) from Little Perhaver Beach.

With a stay at SeaSpace in Newquay, you'll be near the beach, within a 5-minute drive of Watergate Bay Beach and Whipsiderry Beach. This family-friendly aparthotel is 4.3 mi (6.9 km) from Fistral Beach and 11.8 mi (18.9 km) from Padstow Harbour.

With a stay at Fowey Hall in Fowey, you'll be near the beach, within a 15-minute drive of Eden Project and Cornwall Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. This family-friendly hotel is 0.4 mi (0.7 km) from Fowey Aquarium and 0.4 mi (0.7 km) from Fowey Tourist Information Centre.

When you stay at Lewinnick Lodge in Newquay, you'll be near the beach, within a 10-minute drive of Fistral Beach and Watergate Bay Beach. This upscale hotel is 16.7 mi (26.9 km) from Padstow Harbour and 0.2 mi (0.3 km) from Crantock Beach.

With a stay at The Alverton in Truro, you'll be within a 15-minute walk of Hall for Cornwall and Truro Cathedral. This hotel is 15.3 mi (24.6 km) from Watergate Bay Beach and 15.7 mi (25.3 km) from Fistral Beach.

Whether you're visiting Truro to work or explore, Hotel VARA is an affordable ‘boutique’ sized hotel in a classic townhouse that sits in a leafy residential neighbourhood. A short stroll takes you into the centre of Truro where you can shop & browse around Cornwall’s capital city.

The hotel has an informal, friendly atmosphere with Scandi-inspired social spaces. Relax with a drink in the bar or lounge, or find a quiet spot to work.
Room sizes to suit solo travellers, couples, groups or families. Choose from single, double, twin, family, accessible and dog friendly rooms. There is also a studio room with kitchenette for longer stays. All rooms have en-suite bathroom or shower room, Freeview TV, complimentary WiFi and toiletries.
Hotel VARA provides a ‘Scandi’ style continental breakfast, which is a relaxed help-yourself morning buffet.

The INK bar stocks local Cornish drinks, speciality tea and barista coffee. Freshly cooked artisan pizzas (including vegan and gluten free) are available from 6pm to 9pm.

There are 3 flexible meeting and events spaces for private hire, each set up to host online and hybrid meetings and presentations. These spaces are also available for private events and celebrations.

Truro is centrally located with both the north and south coasts easily accessible for exploring or doing business in Cornwall. Hotel VARA is close to Truro station, offers secure bicycle storage, and there is a bus stop directly outside with regular buses to the centre of Truro and Falmouth.

There is free on-site parking.

Our single rooms, Cabin Double Rooms & studio room are not dog friendly.

Less than 5 miles from the Eden Project, the 4-star rated Royal Inn in Par offers attractive en suite rooms and a full English breakfast served in the conservatory. A 2-minute walk from Par Train Station, this Cornish inn has an extensive restaurant menu and provides free Wi-Fi and on-site parking.

All rooms at The Royal Inn have an en suite bath and overhead shower, hairdryer, laptop safe, flat-screen TV with DVD player and tea and coffee facilities. One has a four-poster bed, and there are family rooms and a room with disabled access.

Freshly prepared full English breakfast is served each morning, along with a buffet selection including fruit, juice, cereals and yoghurts. An early continental breakfast is also available if arranged in advance.

Six miles east of St Austell, The Royal Inn is a 13-minute drive from the spectacular Eden Project, and a similar distance from Fowey, formerly the home of Daphne du Maurier. Truro and Newquay are both within 35-40 minutes’ drive.