In sub-tropical gardens across from Gyllyngvase Beach, a contemporary spa hotel taking inspiration from the Cornish coast. Comfortable bedrooms are decorated in tones of blue, with nautical touches; bathrooms have robes and good quality toiletries. Mediterranean-style fine cuisine is served in the Garden Kitchen; less formal dining is in Brasserie on the Bay, which has dazzling views of the sea. The spa has a large heated indoor swimming pool, Jacuzzi, sauna, a steam room, treatments and a well-equipped gym.