Verified
10/10 Excellent
Allan
1 February 2026
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Allan
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
The Shipwrights Arms
2.5 star property
Coastal comfort awaits at The Shipwrights Arms where guests can start their day with café coffee and end it with a satisfying dinner by the sea
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The Shipwrights Arms welcomes travelers with a coastal location, hearty meals, and evening drinks. Enjoy the outdoor terrace, café, in-room WiFi, and self-parking for a hassle-free stay.
Reviews
1010 out of 10
Exceptional
Popular amenities
- Parking included
- Free WiFi
- Restaurant
- Bar
The current price is AED 986
AED 986
AED 1,183 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Apr - 5 Apr
Room options
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View all photos for Deluxe Room
Deluxe Room
- River view
- 1 bedroom
- Sleeps 2
- 1 King Bed
About the neighborhood
Helston is home to The Shipwrights Arms. Marconi Centre and Poldark Mine are local landmarks, and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Cornwall Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty and Porthallow Beach. Ready for a night out? Consider Tolmen Centre and Performance Centre. Visit our Helston travel guide
Helford, Helston, England, TR12 6JX
What's nearby
- Maenporth Beach15 min drive - 5.7 km
- Swanpool Beach19 min drive - 8.5 km
- Gyllyngvase Beach21 min drive - 9.1 km
- Falmouth University21 min drive - 9.8 km
- National Maritime Museum Cornwall23 min drive - 10.8 km
Getting around
- Hayle Station33 min drive
- Newquay (NQY-Newquay Cornwall)95 min drive
Restaurants
- The New Inn24 min drive
- The Red Lion26 min drive
- The Shipwrights Arms1 min walk
- The Ferryboat Inn12 min walk
- New Yard Restaurant17 min drive
About this property
The Shipwrights Arms
Property highlights
At The Shipwrights Arms, you can look forward to a terrace, a coffee shop/cafe, and a bar. Free in-room WiFi, with speed of 50+ Mbps, and a restaurant are available to all guests.
You'll also enjoy the following perks during your stay:
- Free self parking
Room features
All guestrooms at The Shipwrights Arms have amenities such as free WiFi.
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Property amenities
Internet
- Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
- In-room WiFi speed: 50+ Mbps
Parking and transportation
- Free self parking on site
Food and drink
- A bar/lounge
- A coffee shop/cafe
- A restaurant
Outdoors
- Terrace
Accessibility
- No elevator
Room amenities
Bathroom
- Private bathroom
Food and drink
- Electric kettle
More
- Iron/ironing board on request
Policies
Check-in
Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: 10:00 PM
Check-out
Check-out before 10:00 AM
Special check-in instructions
There is no front desk at this property
The host will greet guests on arrival
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Access methods
Host will greet you
Pets
Pets not allowed
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome
Property payment types
Important information
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 and debit cards; cash is not accepted
We should mention
This property does not have elevators
Property is also known as
The Shipwrights Arms Hotel
The Shipwrights Arms Helston
The Shipwrights Arms Hotel Helston
Frequently asked questions
Is The Shipwrights Arms pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
How much does it cost to stay at The Shipwrights Arms?
As of 25 March 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Shipwrights Arms on 4 April 2026 start from AED 986, 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 Shipwrights Arms?
Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: 10:00 PM. After-hours check-in is not available.
What time is check-out at The Shipwrights Arms?
Check-out is at 10:00 AM.
Where is The Shipwrights Arms located?
Situated in Helston, this hotel is within 1 mi (2 km) of Cornwall Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty and Passage Cove. Budock Vean Golf Course and Trebah Gardens are also within 2 mi (3 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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Reviews
The Shipwrights Arms Reviews
10
Exceptional
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Cleanliness
8.0
Amenities
10
Staff & service
10
Property conditions & facilities
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Reviews
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Alexander
22 July 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Alexander
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025