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The Idle Rocks

4.0 star property
Truro beachfront hotel with restaurant and bar/lounge

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Terrace/patio
Breakfast, lunch, dinner served; local cuisine
Grand Room, Sea View (Grand Sea View) | Hypo-allergenic bedding, minibar, individually decorated, desk
Front of property
Seaview Cosy | Hypo-allergenic bedding, minibar, individually decorated, desk
Perched by the sea, The Idle Rocks offers a serene retreat with a delightful restaurant serving breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Unwind on the scenic terrace or take advantage of dry cleaning services and tour assistance from the 24-hour front desk.

Reviews

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • 24/7 front desk
  • Bar
  • Pet friendly
  • Laundry facilities
  • Free parking
  • Non-smoking

Main amenities (11)

  • Daily housekeeping
  • On the beach
  • Restaurant and bar/lounge
  • Room service
  • Terrace
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Front-desk safe
  • Laundry service
  • Concierge services
  • Luggage storage
  • Tour/ticket assistance

Feel at home (6)

  • Television
  • Terrace
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Minibar
  • Bathtub or shower
$407 nightly
The total price is $488
Oct 2 - Oct 3
Total with taxes and fees

Room options

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Tonight

Sep 22 - Sep 23
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Tomorrow

Sep 23 - Sep 24
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Grand Harbour View | Hypo-allergenic bedding, minibar, individually decorated, desk

Grand Harbour View

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Individually decorated
Heating
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Private bathroom
Minibar
Coffee/tea maker
Free bottled water
  • Harbor view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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Seaview Cosy | Hypo-allergenic bedding, minibar, individually decorated, desk

Seaview Cosy

Highlights

Individually decorated
Heating
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Minibar
Coffee/tea maker
Free bottled water
Cable channels
  • Sea view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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Classic Double Room, 1 Queen Bed (Village Cosy) | Hypo-allergenic bedding, minibar, individually decorated, desk

Classic Double Room, 1 Queen Bed (Village Cosy)

Highlights

Individually decorated
Heating
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Minibar
Coffee/tea maker
Free bottled water
Cable channels
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Superior Room, Sea View (Seaview Room) | Hypo-allergenic bedding, minibar, individually decorated, desk

Superior Room, Sea View (Seaview Room)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Individually decorated
Heating
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Private bathroom
Minibar
Coffee/tea maker
Free bottled water
  • Sea view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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

Grand Room, Sea View (Grand Sea View) | Hypo-allergenic bedding, minibar, individually decorated, desk

Grand Room, Sea View (Grand Sea View)

Highlights

Individually decorated
Heating
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Private bathroom
Minibar
Coffee/tea maker
Free bottled water
  • Sea view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

View all photos for Standard Double Room (Village Hideaway)

Standard Double Room (Village Hideaway) | Hypo-allergenic bedding, minibar, individually decorated, desk

Standard Double Room (Village Hideaway)

Highlights

Individually decorated
Heating
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Private bathroom
Minibar
Coffee/tea maker
Free bottled water
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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

Deluxe Room, Harbor View (Harbour View) | Hypo-allergenic bedding, minibar, individually decorated, desk

Deluxe Room, Harbor View (Harbour View)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Individually decorated
Heating
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Private bathroom
Minibar
Coffee/tea maker
Free bottled water
  • Harbor view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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About the neighborhood

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Harbourside, St. Mawes, Cornwall, Truro, England, TQ5 2AN

What's nearby

  • Falmouth University - 28 min drive - 5.2 km
  • National Maritime Museum Cornwall - 28 min drive - 5.2 km
  • Gyllyngvase Beach - 29 min drive - 5.8 km
  • Pendennis Castle - 30 min drive - 6.2 km
  • Swanpool Beach - 30 min drive - 6.5 km

Getting around

  • Newquay (NQY-Newquay Cornwall) - 43 min drive
  • Penmere Station - 27 min drive
  • Falmouth Docks Station - 28 min drive
  • St Austell Station - 29 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Chain Locker - ‬28 min drive
  • ‪The 'Front - ‬27 min drive
  • ‪The Rising Sun - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪5 Degrees West - ‬28 min drive
  • ‪Plume of Feathers - ‬9 min drive

About this property

The Idle Rocks

Enjoy your visit to Truro with a stay at The Idle Rocks. Guests looking for a bite to eat can check out the restaurant, and the bar/lounge is the perfect spot to grab a drink at the end of the day.

At a glance

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Hotel size

    • 19 rooms
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Arriving/Leaving

    • Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
    • Minimum check-in age: 18
    • Check-out time is 11 AM
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Special check-in instructions

    • Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
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Required at check-in

    • Credit card, debit card, or cash deposit required for incidental charges
    • Government-issued photo ID may be required
    • Minimum check-in age is 18
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Pets

    • Pets allowed (dogs only)*
    • Service animals welcome
    • Specific rooms only, restrictions apply*
WIFI

Internet

    • Free WiFi in public areas
    • Free WiFi in rooms
LOCAL_PARKING

Parking

    • Free onsite self parking
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Other information

    • Smoke-free property

Property amenities

Food and drink

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/lounge
  • Room service (limited hours)

What to do

  • On the beach
  • Windsurfing nearby

Services

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Concierge services
  • Tour/ticket assistance
  • Dry cleaning/laundry services
  • Luggage storage

Facilities

  • Safe-deposit box at front desk
  • Terrace

Room amenities

Be entertained

  • Flat-screen television
  • Cable TV channels

Home comfort

  • Heating
  • Minibar
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Slippers

Sleep well

  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Bed sheets provided

What to enjoy

  • Individually decorated

Freshen up

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Towels

Stay connected

  • Desk
  • Free WiFi

Food and drink

  • Free bottled water

More

  • Daily housekeeping

Special features

Dining

Onsite venue - This restaurant specializes in local cuisine and serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner.

Awards and affiliations

The property is a member of Relais & Chateaux.

Fees & policies

Children & extra beds

  • Cribs/infant beds are available for GBP 30.0 per day

Pets

  • Service animals exempt from fees
  • Pets are allowed for an extra charge of GBP 30 per pet, per stay

Policies

This property does not have elevators.
This property accepts credit cards. Cash is not accepted.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Diners Club

Also known as

Idle Rocks Hotel Truro
Idle Rocks Hotel
Idle Rocks Truro
The Idle Rocks Hotel
The Idle Rocks Truro
The Idle Rocks Hotel Truro

Frequently asked questions

Does The Idle Rocks offer free cancellation for a full refund?

Yes, The Idle Rocks does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure to check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.

Are pets allowed at The Idle Rocks?

Yes, dogs are welcome. There's a charge 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.

Is parking offered on site at The Idle Rocks?

Yes, there's free self parking.

What are the check-in and check-out times at The Idle Rocks?

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: anytime. Check-out time is 11 AM.

What is there to do at The Idle Rocks and nearby?

Have fun with nearby activities like fishing and windsurfing.

Are there restaurants at or near The Idle Rocks?

Yes, there's an onsite restaurant that offers local cuisine.

What's the area around The Idle Rocks like?

The Idle Rocks is on St. Mawes Beach, a short 1-minute walk from Cornwall Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty and 12 minutes' walk from St. Mawes Castle.

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