10/10 Excellent
Allan
Feb 1, 2026
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Allan
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
The Shipwrights Arms
2.5 star property
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Reviews
1010 out of 10
Exceptional
Popular amenities
- Parking included
- Free WiFi
- Restaurant
- Bar
Explore the area
Helford, Helston, England, TR12 6JX
- Maenporth BeachPlace, Maenporth Beach19 min drive
- Swanpool BeachPlace, Swanpool Beach22 min drive
- Falmouth UniversityPlace, Falmouth University25 min drive
- Newquay (NQY-Newquay Cornwall)Airport, Newquay (NQY-Newquay Cornwall)79 min drive
Room options
View all photos for Deluxe Room
Deluxe Room
- River view
- 1 bedroom
- Sleeps 2
- 1 King Bed
- Free WiFi
About the neighborhood
Helston
The Shipwrights Arms places you next to Cornwall Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty and within a 15-minute walk of Passage Cove. This 4-room hotel welcomes guests with a restaurant and conveniences like free in-room WiFi and free self parking.
What's nearby
- Maenporth Beach - 19 min drive - 4.5 miles
- Swanpool Beach - 22 min drive - 5.7 miles
- Falmouth University - 25 min drive - 6.8 miles
- Gyllyngvase Beach - 25 min drive - 6.6 miles
- National Maritime Museum Cornwall - 27 min drive - 7.4 miles
Getting around
- Hayle Station - 33 min drive
- Newquay (NQY-Newquay Cornwall) - 95 min drive
Restaurants
- The Red Lion - 26 min drive
- The New Inn - 24 min drive
- New Yard Restaurant - 17 min drive
- Potager Garden Café - 20 min drive
- Gylly Beach Cafe - 29 min drive
About this property
The Shipwrights Arms
At The Shipwrights Arms, guests have access to features like a terrace. If you drive, take advantage of free parking.
Guests can stay connected with free WiFi. Electric kettles are also standard.
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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
- This property doesn't allow pets
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
- Check-in: 4:00 PM
- Check-out: 10:00 AM
Driving? This property offers free parking.
We should mention
Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:
- This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
- Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
- A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
- Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
- This property accepts credit cards and debit cards. Cash is not accepted.
Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:
- There are no elevators.
Property is also known as
The Shipwrights Arms Hotel
The Shipwrights Arms Helston
The Shipwrights Arms Hotel Helston
Frequently asked questions
Is free cancellation available at The Shipwrights Arms?
The Shipwrights Arms provides free cancellation on some room rates. If you'd like to learn more, take a look at the cancellation policy on Orbitz.
How much does it cost to stay at The Shipwrights Arms?
As of Apr 28, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Shipwrights Arms on May 7, 2026 start from $323, including 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.
What is there to do within easy reach of The Shipwrights Arms?
This hotel is located in Helston, just steps from Cornwall Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. You'll also find Bosahan Cove and Porthallow Beach within a short drive.
Is there parking available at The Shipwrights Arms?
Yes, self parking is offered for free at the hotel.
Does The Shipwrights Arms have a casino on the premises?
No, The Shipwrights Arms doesn't have a casino.
Is there an indoor pool at The Shipwrights Arms?
No, there is no indoor pool at this hotel.
What amenities will couples enjoy at The Shipwrights Arms?
Couples staying at this hotel will appreciate amenities like a restaurant plus some guestrooms include river views and bathrobes.
Does The Shipwrights Arms have a hot tub?
No, there isn't a spa tub at this hotel.
Does The Shipwrights Arms feature a restaurant that includes a breakfast menu?
No, The Shipwrights Arms doesn't have a restaurant that serves breakfast.
Does The Shipwrights Arms allow pets to stay for free?
No, pets aren't allowed at The Shipwrights Arms.
Does The Shipwrights Arms have connecting rooms available?
No, this hotel doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.
What is the closest airport to The Shipwrights Arms?
The closest major airport to The Shipwrights Arms is Newquay (NQY-Newquay Cornwall), which is about 24.6 mi away.
Are there rooms with balconies at The Shipwrights Arms?
No, you won't find guestrooms with balconies at The Shipwrights Arms.
The Shipwrights Arms Reviews
Reviews
10
Exceptional
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10/10
Cleanliness
10/10
Staff & service
8.0/10
Amenities
10/10
Property conditions & facilities
Reviews
10/10 Excellent
Alexander
Jul 22, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Alexander
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025