Bay View Restaurant, St Austell

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Overview

Britain's Finest in conversation with Bay View Restaurant

Where is Bay View Restaurant located?

Bay View Restaurant is located within the Carlyon Bay Hotel, perfectly positioned along the stunning Cornish coast. Set high above the shoreline, the restaurant enjoys panoramic views across the sweeping surroundings, overlooking Carlyon Bay and the hotel’s beautifully landscaped grounds. Its elevated coastal setting makes it an exceptional spot to dine while taking in the natural beauty of Cornwall.

What type of food do you serve at Bay View Restaurant?

At Bay View Restaurant, we serve exquisite modern European cuisine with a strong regional influence, thoughtfully inspired by Cornwall and its rich natural larder. Our chefs curate elegant, beautifully presented dishes bursting with flavour, using fresh local produce wherever possible.

Much of our ingredients are sourced from trusted local suppliers, from the freshest Cornish fish and quality locally reared meats to seasonal vegetables grown nearby. This close relationship with local producers allows our menus to evolve throughout the year, celebrating the very best of each season. The result is refined, seasonal dining that reflects Cornwall’s coastal heritage while delivering a truly memorable fine-dining experience.

What makes the dining experience unique at Bay View Restaurant ?

The dining experience at Bay View Restaurant is defined by effortless luxury, exceptional cuisine, and an unforgettable setting. As an AA Rosette award-winning restaurant, it showcases some of the finest food in Cornwall, crafted from locally sourced ingredients and elevated by the chef’s creative flair. Set high above the bay, guests enjoy sweeping sea views across St Austell Bay, complemented by elegant surroundings and genuinely attentive service. The result is a refined yet welcoming atmosphere that turns every meal into a memorable occasion, one that’s equally loved by hotel guests and locals alike.

Facilities & information

Summary

Child friendly

Family Dining

Free car parking (on site)

Food

Dinner

Wine List

Cocktails

Facilities

Electric Vehicle/EV Chargers

Extra info

Nearest Airport: Newquay
Nearest Airport Distance (in miles): 20
Nearest Train Station: St Austell
Nearest Railway Distance: 3
Vendor Accreditation: AA 4 Stars, AA Small Hotel Group of the Year 2025/26
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Arrival information & directions

Address: The Carlyon Bay Hotel, Sea Road, St Austell, Cornwall, St AustellPL25 3RD, United Kingdom

The Bay View Restaurant is located within the Carlyon Bay Hotel, conveniently located just off the A390, only 20 minutes from the A30, making it easily accessible by car. 

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How to find us:

  • Exit the M5 at junction 31 for the A30 to Bodmin/Okehampton.
  • Stay on the A30, passing Okehampton, Launceston and Bodmin.
  • After you have passed Bodmin, stay in the left hand lane and at the next junction turn off on to  the A391 for St Austell.
  • At the roundabout, take the 1st exit onto A391.
  • At the traffic lights go straight ahead.
  • At the roundabout, take the 1st exit marked St Austell and stay on the A391.
  • You will then go through 5 more roundabouts, and at each one you take the second exit, staying on the A391.
  • After the 5th roundabout, you will come to traffic lights, where you turn left onto Holmbush Rd/ A390.
  • At the next roundabout, take the 2nd exit onto Par Moor Rd/A3082. The Britannia Inn pub will be in front of you.
  • Opposite Cornish Market World turn right onto Cypress Avenue.
  • At the crossroads, go straight on, and the hotel will be on your left.
  • Our postcode is PL25 3RD.  

The hotel offers plenty of free parking on-site for guests, and for electric vehicle owners, there are 8 EV chargers available. Please note, these chargers are subject to a charge and are allocated on a first-come, first-served basis.

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