Taste of the Bay three night break
Stay for three-nights midweek and eat in each of our restaurants - Zacry’s, The Beach Hut and The Living Space.
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Watergate Bay Hotel
Watergate Bay Hotel is so close to the sea you can watch the surfers from the pool. It’s about the balance in life: getting among the elements, eating and drinking well, having a good time with family and friends.
Stay in 2025
From dawn surfs to afternoon naps, breakfast waffles to seasonal seafood, the sand, waves and ocean-view restaurants await.
Choose from sea-view suites, family apartments or dog-friendly doubles. We have availability through school holidays and midweek on our three-night Taste of the Bay break.
An escape to the beach is calling, find your Watergate Bay rhythm in 2025.
Latest offers
Stay a while
Stay for four nights or more at anytime during the week with 15% off, on bed and breakfast and dinner inclusive.
Read moreKids Go Free
We’re inviting children to stay for free from Sundays to Thursdays, when sharing an adult double room.
Read moreDinner inclusive
Stay the night and savour our new winter dinner menu in Zacry’s restaurant from executive head chef, Chris Eden.
Read moreThe Getaway two night break
Two-night midweek escape with dinner in Zacry's and The Living Space, Swim Club relaxation and Kids' Zone supervised sessions all included.
Read moreActive breaks
Active breaks at Watergate Bay are designed to give you the opportunity to learn something new and develop your technique from experts in their field.
Read moreSwimming breaks in Cornwall
Have you ever wanted to learn how to take your swimming to the next level? Now you can with our swim break active break. Find out more here.
Read morePilates active break
Practice Pilates by the sea with Marina Huxley, a qualified body control Pilates teacher.
Read moreYoga and wellness break Cornwall
Have you ever wanted to learn yoga or take it to the next level? Now you can with our three-day yoga and wellness active break at Watergate Bay Hotel in Cornwall.
Read moreChristmas four night break
Our four-night Christmas break includes breakfast and dinner, activities and all the festive trimmings.
Read moreJanuary last minute availability
We often have a few rooms available last minute. Choose from sea view suites, double rooms, family suites and dog friendly. Pick one of our last minute rooms to join us within the next couple of weeks.
Upcoming events
April Swim Break
Apr 25 - 27
Have you ever wanted to perfect your front crawl, and swim smoother, faster, and further with more confidence?
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Apr 28 - 30
Clear your mind with a three-day break led by Gemma Bolger. Tailored for all experience levels, delve into the essence of yoga, its multiple benefits for health and wellbeing, plus how to adapt and utilise yoga to suit your body and lifestyle.
Read moreMay Pilates break
May 05 - 07
Practice Pilates by the sea with Marina Huxley, a qualified body control Pilates teacher. Improve your posture, flexibility, co-ordination and core strength with one of our Pilates breaks.
Read moreCocker Spaniel meet up 2025
May 10 - 10
After the success of the last four years, Cornish Ramblings is excited to be back at Watergate Bay beach for the 2025 Cocker Spaniel meet-up. In an attempt to get as many of your beloved dogs in one place at the same time, Cornish Ramblings is calling on all Cocker Spaniel owners.
Read moreEnglish National Surfing Championships
May 17 - 17
Excitingly, for the first time in the event’s history, the U12 and U14 shortboarders will compete under priority rules, at an event on May 17 at Watergate Bay. This change is a pivotal step for young athletes preparing to represent Team England on the world stage.
Read moreMay Skybar
May 23 - 25
Skybar's apres-sea club nights are back on the cliffs of Watergate Bay, overlooking the beach below.
Read moreDiscover our stories
Our Restaurants: Meet Chris
Chris Eden has been busy evolving our food game and reimagining the menus across Zacry's, The Living Space and The Beach Hut. Meet Chris and hear what makes him tick.
Read moreGet active with Wavehunters: Meet Andy
Carrying forward and developing what the Extreme Academy started in 1999, Wavehunters distills the surf lifestyle into lessons for all ages and abilities. We caught up with Wavehunters co-founder and director Andy Cameron.
Read moreBehind Kids' Zone: Meet Tammy
With imagination, patience and heart, Tammy leads the charge in the Kids’ Zone. We meet Tammy to find out why the Kids' Zone makes up such a big part of family holidays at Watergate Bay.
Read moreTwelve drinks of Christmas 2024
This year’s Twelve Drinks of Christmas menu serves up a sparkling flavour of the Bay. Find out more.
Read moreBanana Rum Old Fashioned
Warming flavours of winter spices, toasted banana bread and dark chocolate, this take on an Old fashioned features sustainable discarded banana peel rum.
Read moreRemy's Espresso Martini
A Cornish spin on an espresso martini, made with Cornish coffee, vodka, demerara and cognac.
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