The Slipway is a Grade II listed building that dates back to 1527 and is located opposite Port Isaac harbor. It features adults-only B&B accommodations with Restaurant & Bar on the ground floor with an outdoor terrace. All of the bedrooms have small private bathrooms and some have panoramic sea views of Port Isaac harbor. Two rooms feature village views. The loft suite feature a king-size bed and small living area and a bathroom with a bathtub. The Restaurant specializes in local seafood has also a selection of non-seafood, vegetarian options are available and variety of drinks. It also serves Cornish cream teas and a range of scones, cakes and homemade sandwiches. Please check opening times as these may vary and some days Restaurant & Bar will be closed in season. The restaurant will be shut from Nov 2022 till Mar 2023. Breakfast only will be served (orange or apple juice and coffee and tea), no dinners or lunches and any drinks will be available from the bar if not pre-booked in advance and in closed bottles. Please note there are no parking facilities by the B&B, you are welcome to drop off your luggage Tuesday- Saturday only, two public car parks are available in Port Isaac. The walk from and to the car park might take anything between 5-20minutes depending on physical stamina and might be difficult for older and disabled people. In summer check-in time is strictly between 4pm and 6pm. Earlier check-in or luggage drop off requests will not be accommodated on Sundays and Mondays due to Restaurant closure on these days. Breakfast is included in the price and provided between 8.30am and 9.30am. Check-out 10am. Tintagel Castle is 10.2 miles away and Newquay Cornwall Airport is 21 miles away.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.7 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.7)


Availability

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Room Type
Number of guests
 
1 king bed
1 full bed
and
1 sofa bed
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.3
Facilities
8.6
Cleanliness
9.2
Comfort
9.1
Value for money
8.1
Location
9.7
Free WiFi
7.9
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See what guests loved the most:

  • Sharon
    United States of America United States of America
    Loved the 500 year old building and location was superb but the owners and staff made it a perfect vacay. Stephen & Donna went above and beyond. Will definitely come back.
  • Heather
    United States of America United States of America
    I stayed in Room 2. Perfect for me - small balcony with view of the harbor. Room was clean and bed was very comfortable. Bathroom is very small, but modern. Not a complaint as they are working with a centuries-old building! I was there in...
  • Sandra
    Australia Australia
    The location was amazing. The centre of Port Isaac with views of the Platt and sea. Just like the movies. Quiet and comfortable. Greeted and supported on arrival by staff. Excellent breakfast. Could not have picked a better position. Service...

Hotel area info

Restaurants
1 Restaurant On Site

  • The Slipway Bar & Restaurant
    • Cuisine
      British
    • Open for
      Lunch • Dinner
    • Ambience
      Family-friendly • Traditional
    • Dietary options
      Vegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free • Dairy-free

Amenities of The Slipway
Great facilities! Review score, 8.6

Most popular amenities
  • Free WiFi
  • Beachfront
  • Restaurant
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Bar
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Private Bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower
Bedroom
  • Wardrobe or closet
Outdoors
  • Beachfront
  • Terrace
Kitchen
  • Electric kettle
Room Amenities
  • Socket near the bed
  • Clothes rack
Activities
  • Beach
  • Snorkeling
  • Diving
    Additional charge
  • Cycling
  • Hiking
  • Canoeing
  • Windsurfing
  • Fishing
  • Golf course (within 2 miles)
    Additional charge
Media & Technology
  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV
Food & Drink
  • Coffee house on site
  • Wine/Champagne
    Additional charge
  • Kids' meals
    Additional charge
  • Special diet meals (on request)
  • Bar
  • Restaurant
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Parking
No parking available.
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV outside property
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Smoke alarms
  • Key access
General
  • Adults only
  • Hypoallergenic
  • Smoke-free property
  • Hypoallergenic room available
  • Heating
  • Carpeted
  • Ironing facilities
  • Non-smoking rooms
Accessibility
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
Languages Spoken
  • English

Property practices

This property told us they've implemented certain practices across some or all of these categories: waste, water, energy and greenhouse gases, destination and community, and nature.

House rules

The Slipway takes special requests – add in the next step!

Check-in

From 4:00 PM to 6:00 PM

Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card at check-in

Check-out

From 9:30 AM to 10:00 AM

 

Cancellation/
prepayment

Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodations type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check what conditions apply to your preferred room.

Children & Beds

Child policies

Children not allowed.

Crib and extra bed policies

Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.

Age restriction

The minimum age for check-in is 18

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Maestro Mastercard Visa Solo Cash is not accepted The Slipway accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.

The fine print
Must-know information for guests at this property

Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

Please inform The Slipway of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.

In response to the coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

Food and beverage services at this property may be limited or unavailable due to the coronavirus (COVID-19).

Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.

It's not possible to stay at this property for coronavirus (COVID-19) quarantine purposes.

FAQs about The Slipway

  • Check-in at The Slipway is from 4:00 PM, and check-out is until 10:00 AM.

  • Room options at The Slipway include:

    • Suite
    • Double
    • Twin

  • The Slipway offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):

    • Cycling
    • Hiking
    • Snorkeling
    • Diving
    • Fishing
    • Canoeing
    • Windsurfing
    • Golf course (within 2 miles)
    • Beachfront
    • Beach

  • The Slipway is 1,000 feet from the center of Port Isaac. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • The prices at The Slipway may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.

  • The Slipway has 1 restaurant:

    • The Slipway Bar & Restaurant