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Frequently asked questions

What should a history enthusiast expect from a trip to Penryn?
A trip to the sights with historical relevance in Penryn is probably on top of your sightseeing list. While you're out exploring, you might want to check out the bars and restaurants.
Where's the best place to stay in Penryn that's close to historical sites?
Based on our travel expertise, The Thirsty Scholar is a top 3-star inn for history buffs booking on Expedia, and it features free parking and a bar. Truro Cathedral is a short 20-minute drive away. If you're interested in local history, another option for your visit is Fig Tree House.
How many historical hotels are there in Penryn?
In Penryn, there are 61 lodging options bookable on Expedia though you won't find many designated historic hotels.
What are the top historical sites and other places in Penryn?
Favourite places to visit include Cornwall Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, Penryn Museum and Performance Centre. A couple of additional sights to add to your itinerary are Raze the Roof Indoor Play & Laser Tag and Enys Gardens.
What is a historic hotel like in Penryn?
Guests who choose a historic hotel can enjoy a holiday in a place that has a national historic designation. A stately home, palace or even a lodge, old police station or skyscraper can be transformed into a historic hotel provided that it's of special interest. Traditional architecture and period features can be admired in the communal spaces and guestrooms of historic hotels in Penryn, bringing the history to life.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
You'll often hear the term "heritage hotel" in Asia and Europe, while "historic hotel" is a term often used in the U.S. though overall the terms are quite similar. The architecture and actual building of historic hotels are generally what's most significant. For a heritage hotel, mainly, it's cultural value as well as how it inspired the community.
Do historic hotels in Penryn have modern facilities?
Hotels include modern conveniences and safety features you expect to find, though efforts have been made to preserve historic facades and treasured traditions. Smart TVs, WiFi, updated bathroom facilities and the normal amenities found in most hotels should be available at a historic hotel. Rest assured that when you select a historic hotel in Penryn, you won't find yourself staying at a place that's uncomfortable for guests or simply rundown.