The Idle Rocks

The Idle Rocks

Hotel
4 stars 

Harbourside, St. Mawes, Cornwall, Truro, United Kingdom

ExcellentBased on 333 reviews
8.9

£404

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About The Idle Rocks

Discover essential information, amenities, and features of The Idle Rocks, providing insights into what to expect during your stay. Information on this property was last updated on 24 April 2025.
Situated in St Mawes, The Idle Rocks offers beachfront 4-star accommodation, as well as outdoor tennis courts and free Wi-Fi. It is ideally located for guests wishing to discover the area's attraction...

Good to know

Check-in time15:00
Check-out time11:00
Payment & CancellationPolicies vary by room type and provider.
Front desk number+44 132 627 0270

Perks and amenities at The Idle Rocks

A comprehensive list of on-site, in-building, and in-room amenities you’ll find at The Idle Rocks
  • Beachfront
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Room service
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Coffee machine
  • Valet parking
  • Free parking
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas

General

  • Quiet street view
  • Electric kettle
  • Radio
  • Beachfront
  • Terrace/Patio
  • Family rooms
  • Linens
  • Towels
  • Fan
  • Safety deposit box
  • Cribs available
  • Feather pillow
  • Sea view
  • Seating area
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Free toiletries
  • Shampoo
  • Room service
  • Smoke alarms
  • Heating
  • Shower
  • Iron and ironing board
  • Shower cap
  • Hypoallergenic
  • Hypoallergenic pillow
  • Adapter
  • Slippers
  • Interconnected room(s) available
  • Socket near the bed
  • Sofa
  • Sofa bed
  • No smoking
  • Balcony
  • Bathtub
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Body soap
  • Hairdryer
  • Bottle of water
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Telephone
  • Refrigerator
  • Non-feather pillow
  • Toilet
  • Toilet paper
  • Safe
  • Toothbrush
  • Cleaning products
  • Dustbins
  • Coffee machine
  • Tumble dryer
  • TV
  • Free parking
  • Conditioner
  • Pool towels
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs
  • Valet parking
  • Desk
  • Bathrobe
  • Private bathroom
  • Walk-in shower
  • Wardrobe or closet
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Private entrance
  • Storage available

Activities

  • Hiking
  • Fishing
  • Board games/puzzles
  • Canoeing
  • Tennis
  • Water sport facilities (on site)
  • Windsurfing

Services

  • Babysitting or child care
  • Wake-up service
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Concierge service
  • Laundry service
  • Special diet menus (on request)
  • Key access

Reviews for The Idle Rocks

Read firsthand reviews and testimonials from guests who have stayed at The Idle Rocks, providing insights into their experiences. Travellers have left 333 reviews of The Idle Rocks to date. Review data was last updated on 24 April 2025.
8.9
Very GoodBased on 333 verified guest reviews

Pros +
  • Very special place to stay for a special occasion (in 3 reviews)
  • Made us feel very special (in 4 reviews)
  • Great staff; professional but laid back. (in 52 reviews)
Cons -
  • Dinner too complicated (in 6 reviews)
  • The room and view were first class. (in 1 review)
  • Having to park on a public car park. (in 1 review)

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Photos of The Idle Rocks

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The Idle Rocks is located at Harbourside, St. Mawes, Cornwall in the neighbourhood of Truro. Popular landmark data was lasted updated on 24 April 2025.

Most Popular Landmarks

St. Mawes Castle

11 mins walk

0.6 mi

Royal Cornwall Museum

29 mins drive

10.9 mi

Truro Cathedral

29 mins drive

10.9 mi

St. Mawes Castle

11 mins walk

0.6 mi

Royal Cornwall Museum

29 mins drive

10.9 mi

Truro Cathedral

29 mins drive

10.9 mi

Car Hires

£77 daily average

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FAQs when booking at The Idle Rocks

Find answers to commonly asked questions regarding bookings, amenities, policies, and more when booking a stay at The Idle Rocks. FAQs were last updated on 24 April 2025.
  • How close is The Idle Rocks to the nearest airport, Cornwall Newquay Airport?

    At just 19.5 mi apart, the expected drive time from the nearest airport, Cornwall Newquay Airport, to The Idle Rocks is 0h 38m. The estimated drive time may vary depending on high and low traffic times in the surrounding area. This is especially true for metro areas.

  • What is the best way for guests to get from Cornwall Newquay Airport to The Idle Rocks?

    Getting from Cornwall Newquay Airport to The Idle Rocks can be as easy as hiring a car at the airport’s car hire desk for, on average, £30/day in Truro. Luckily, The Idle Rocks has parking on site for guests who choose this method of transportation. One of the more popular options today is to take a taxi or ridesharing service directly from Cornwall Newquay Airport to the hotel. This option is often cost-effective, but guests must keep a lookout for peak time rates.

  • Is The Idle Rocks considered pet-friendly?

    Hotel guests at The Idle Rocks are welcome to bring most pets like cats and dogs. If you have another type of pet, is it suggested you contact the front desk.

  • How close is The Idle Rocks from the Truro city centre?

    The Idle Rocks is 7.5 mi away from the centre of Downtown, Truro. Consider visiting Truro Cathedral, a popular landmark that can be accessed from The Idle Rocks by various forms of transportation.

  • What is the The Idle Rocks phone number?

    For assistance regarding your reservation at The Idle Rocks please call +44 132 627 0270.

  • Does The Idle Rocks have Wi-Fi available?

    Yes, The Idle Rocks has Wi-Fi available to hotel guests.

  • What is the check-out time at The Idle Rocks?

    Check-out should be before 11:00. For checking in at The Idle Rocks, guests should plan for any time after 15:00 on the day of their scheduled arrival.

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

    Prices at The Idle Rocks will vary depending on when you plan to stay and what room type you require. The average nightly room price recently has been £265, though some users have found rates as low as £184. To see prices for your dates, enter them in the form above.

  • Is there a restaurant at The Idle Rocks?

    Yes, there is a restaurant on-site at The Idle Rocks, Truro. There is also a bar and lounge area in the hotel.

  • Does The Idle Rocks have a laundry service?

    If you need to have clothes washed during your stay, you can take advantage of the laundry facilities and service at The Idle Rocks. The property also has irons and ironing boards available for guest use.

  • Are there any other Relais et Chateaux hotels in Truro?

    In total, there is 1 location in Truro. The most popular Relais et Chateaux property in Truro is The Idle Rocks.

  • What is the cheapest day to check into The Idle Rocks?

    Consider checking into The Idle Rocks on Wednesday, when the nightly price is typically at its lowest (average nightly rate of £163).

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