Porth Avallen Hotel
⚡ Charger 0.5 mi
✓ Cliff top location with 180-degree sea views of St Austell bay
🏖️ 0.36 miles from Charlestown (Excellent water quality)
St Austell
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Holidaying by electric car used to take planning; now it just takes the right base. Every one of the hotels on this page has a public charge point within a mile — close enough to top up while you unpack, walk the dog or sleep.
The map below shows both together — red pins for the hotels, green pins for the chargers — and each listing's page lists its nearest charger's connector types and speed, straight from the national Open Charge Map register.
⚡ Charger 0.5 mi
✓ Cliff top location with 180-degree sea views of St Austell bay
🏖️ 0.36 miles from Charlestown (Excellent water quality)
St Austell
⚡ Charger 0.2 mi
✓ Sea front hotel with views across the bay to Pendennis Castle
🏖️ a few minutes' walk from Gyllyngvase (Excellent water quality)
Falmouth
⚡ Charger 0.3 mi
✓ Boutique hotel overlooking the Fowey estuary
🏖️ 0.66 miles from Readymoney Cove (Good water quality)
Fowey
⚡ Charger 0.0 mi
✓ Five-star hotel built on the clifftop above Fistral Beach
🏖️ a few minutes' walk from Fistral North (Excellent water quality)
Newquay
⚡ Charger 0.5 mi
✓ All bedrooms have sea views with front-facing balconies
🏖️ a few minutes' walk from Mexico Towans (Excellent water quality)
Hayle
⚡ Charger 0.0 mi
✓ 19-bedroom harbourside hotel perched on the rocks in St Mawes
🏖️ 2.59 miles from Porthcurnick (Excellent water quality)
Truro
⚡ Charger 0.4 mi
🏖️ a few minutes' walk from Portreath (Excellent water quality)
Redruth
⚡ Charger 0.0 mi
🏖️ a few minutes' walk from Mawgan Porth (Excellent water quality)
Newquay
⚡ Charger 0.0 mi
✓ Shared lounge with 24-hour front desk staff
🏖️ 0.96 miles from Plymouth Hoe East (Excellent water quality)
Plymouth
⚡ Charger 0.3 mi
🏖️ 0.38 miles from Harlyn Bay (Excellent water quality)
Padstow
⚡ Charger 0.4 mi
✓ Clifftop suites and lodges above Carbis Bay with sea views
🏖️ 0.36 miles from Porthminster (Excellent water quality)
St Ives
⚡ Charger 0.2 mi
✓ Adult-only stay designed to restore and reconnect
🏖️ a few minutes' walk from Porth (Good water quality)
Newquay
⚡ Charger 0.0 mi
🏖️ a few minutes' walk from Great Western (Excellent water quality)
Newquay
⚡ Charger 0.2 mi
✓ Family-run guest house in the heart of a working fishing village
🏖️ a few minutes' walk from Polstreath (Excellent water quality)
St Austell
⚡ Charger 0.1 mi
✓ Set above St Austell Bay with sea views across 250 acres of grounds
🏖️ a few minutes' walk from Crinnis Beach (Excellent water quality)
St Austell
⚡ Charger 0.1 mi
✓ Historic hotel dating from 1838 in Hayle town centre
🏖️ 1.09 miles from Porthkidney Sands (Excellent water quality)
Hayle
⚡ Charger 0.4 mi
🏖️ 0.5 miles from Porthkidney Sands (Excellent water quality)
Penzance
⚡ Charger 0.8 mi
🏖️ 0.78 miles from Porthkidney Sands (Excellent water quality)
Penzance
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A week away is the easiest EV ownership ever gets: you're parked most of the day, so even a 7kW post fills the battery between beach trips. Rapid CCS units suit a splash-and-dash before a day out; overnight-friendly Type 2 posts near your accommodation quietly do the rest. Download the charger network's app before you travel, and check each listing's page for the nearest unit's speed.
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Every stay on this page has a public charge point within one mile — most far closer. The listing pages show the nearest unit's connector types and charging speed from Open Charge Map.
Where the stay has its own charger, usually yes — and public units within walking distance work well for evening top-ups. Check the charger network's app for any overnight or maximum-stay rules at that unit.
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