With wonderful views across Penzance Bay, Hotel Penzance offers award-winning cuisine and boutique bedrooms. Guests can relax in the swimming pool in the Mediterranean-style gardens. Set in 2 Edwardian houses, the elegant rooms have free Wi-Fi access and tea/coffee facilities. All rooms feature a TV and work desk, and some have views across St Michael's Mount. The stylish restaurant has a decked terrace, and serves a modern European menu featuring local produce. The bar offers Cornish ciders and real ales, and traditional breakfasts are served daily. The Hotel Penzance features compact, leafy grounds with quiet terraces and magnificent sea views. There is also a relaxing guest lounge with real open fires and modern art displays. Just a 10-minute walk from Penzance Harbour, Hotel Penzance is 500 metres from Penzance Railway Station. There is limited parking available, and Long Rock Beach is a 15-minute walk away.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 8.6 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.7)

Great Food: Meals here are highly recommended

Breakfast info

Continental, Full English/Irish, Vegetarian, Vegan, Gluten-free, American, Buffet

Private parking at the hotel


Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
1 single bed
1 large double bed
1 double bed
1 extra-large double bed
or
2 single beds
1 extra-large double bed
or
2 single beds
1 extra-large double bed
or
2 double beds
1 extra-large double bed
2 single beds
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
8.7
Facilities
8.1
Cleanliness
8.6
Comfort
8.6
Value for money
7.6
Location
8.7
Free WiFi
8.3
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Guests who stayed here loved

  • John
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    The evening meal was excellent and the view over the harbour really made the place.
  • Allen
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Very clean , the free tea making and snacks are appreciated. The reception staff very friendly and helpful.
  • R
    Rhonda
    Australia Australia
    Great spot.. Room was very comfy..Restaurant food was the best...been waiting 6 weeks and finally found omelete on the menu for breakfast...Staff were lovely...
  • Andrew
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Good location, rooms very comfortable and staff very helpful.
  • Thompson
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    lovely clean, comfortable room with sea view. lots of complementary tea, coffee, biscuits etc. very friendly helpful receptionist.
  • M
    Manjit
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Even though I arrived late...was able to book in after reading the instruction on the notice on the desk. Had to ring the person....who later said she didn't get the call as her phone sound was off...did read instruction to say find the person in...
  • Ann
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Great location with lovely view. The staff were helpful. Complimentary Tea and coffee available all day. A real gem.
  • Irene
    Hong Kong Hong Kong
    Cost room with a very good view. Staff friendly and extremely helpful
  • Tina
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Clean and comfortable room. Excellent evening meal and breakfast. Very friendly, helpful Staff.
  • Lawrence
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    The room was very comfortable with an amazing view of Penzance. The hotel is walking distance to many attractions, including the beach. Breakfast was very good too.

Property questions and answers
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The property usually replies within a few days

  • Do you have bike storage facilities for 2 bikes? Regards Belinda Smith

    Good day, yes we do have space for 2 bikes. Kind Regards, Thomas
    Answered on 1 February 2020
  • What time do you start serving breakfast in the morning?

    7:15am to 10:00am
    Answered on 22 February 2020
  • Hi, is breakfast included in the room rate price? I note you are not far from the train station. Is the city centre close by too? Are there buses t..

    Hello Jill, We do have a B&B rate available. The train station is a 7 minute walk from our hotel, so very close. Our town center is just a 10 minut..
    Answered on 21 December 2022
  • Are you pet friendly

    We do not allow pets in the hotel at the moment.
    Answered on 1 October 2022
  • I would like to have a double bed rather then two singles can this be sorted :)

    Dear guest, Not a problem at all. All you'll need to do is inform the hotel about your bedding preferences prior to your arrival. Kind regards, Rece..
    Answered on 4 August 2021
  • Does the property have a lift or a room on the ground floor?

    Dear Guest, I'm afraid we have no lift, but our staff are more than willing to help you with your luggage. We have two rooms on the ground floor - th..
    Answered on 5 February 2021
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Hotel surroundings

Restaurants
1 restaurant on site

  • The Garden Bar & Restaurant
    • Cuisine
      British

Facilities of Hotel Penzance
Great facilities! Review score, 8.1

Most popular facilities
  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Private parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Room service
  • Bar
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Bath or shower
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Bath
  • Shower
Bedroom
  • Wardrobe or closet
Outdoors
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Sun terrace
  • Terrace
  • Garden
Kitchen
  • Electric kettle
Room Amenities
  • Clothes rack
Activities
  • Cycling
  • Hiking
Living Area
  • Desk
Media & Technology
  • Flat-screen TV
Food & Drink
  • Wine/champagne
    Additional charge
  • Special diet menus (on request)
  • Bar
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Parking
Private parking is possible on site (reservation is needed) and costs £8.95 per day.
  • Electric vehicle charging station
Reception services
  • Invoice provided
  • Concierge service
  • Luggage storage
  • Tour desk
Cleaning services
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Ironing service
    Additional charge
  • Laundry
    Additional charge
Business facilities
  • Fax/photocopying
    Additional charge
  • Meeting/banquet facilities
    Additional charge
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV outside property
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Smoke alarms
  • Security alarm
  • Key card access
  • Key access
  • 24-hour security
General
  • Shuttle service
    Additional charge
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Hypoallergenic
  • Designated smoking area
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Allergy-free room
  • Heating
  • Car hire
  • Packed lunches
  • Carpeted
  • Ironing facilities
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Iron
  • Room service
Accessibility
  • Wheelchair accessible
Outdoor swimming pool
Free!
  • Seasonal
  • Pool with view
  • Heated pool
  • Shallow end
  • Pool/beach towels
  • Pool cover
Wellness
  • Sun loungers or beach chairs
Languages spoken
  • English

House rules
Hotel Penzance takes special requests - add in the next step!

Check-in
From 15:00 to 22:00
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
From 05:00 to 11:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

Cot and extra bed policies

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
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The fine print
Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Please note that there is no lift at this hotel. Rooms suitable to those with mobility problems can be allocated by prior arrangement.

Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

Please inform Hotel Penzance in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

FAQs about Hotel Penzance

  • Guests staying at Hotel Penzance can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 7.3).

    Breakfast option(s) include:

    • Continental
    • Full English/Irish
    • Vegetarian
    • Vegan
    • Gluten-free
    • American
    • Buffet

  • The nearest beach is just 0.7 miles from Hotel Penzance. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Check-in at Hotel Penzance is from 15:00, and check-out is until 11:00.

  • Yes, this hotel has a pool. Find out the details about the pool and other facilities on this page.

  • Hotel Penzance is 400 yards from the centre of Penzance. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • The prices at Hotel Penzance may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.

  • Room options at Hotel Penzance include:

    • Single
    • Twin/Double
    • Double
    • Twin

  • Hotel Penzance offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

    • Cycling
    • Hiking
    • Swimming Pool

  • Hotel Penzance has 1 restaurant:

    • The Garden Bar & Restaurant