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Our top choices for Penzance guest houses

1. The Stanley

The Stanley
3.0 star property
Penzance
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (99 reviews)
"Good location for access to the ferry. Amazing view from the bedroom window."
United Kingdom
Jean
The Stanley

2. Artist Residence Penzance

Artist Residence Penzance
4.0 star property
Penzance
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (186 reviews)
"Unusual "arty" decor. Very clean. Rooms and beds are very small. Breakfast NOT included. Staff friendly and cheerful. Good location."
United States
Paul
The price is £163
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
Artist Residence Penzance

3. Higher Faugan

Higher Faugan
4.0 star property
Penzance
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (174 reviews)
"Lovely quiet location, clean and comfy beds..."
United Kingdom
Andrei
The price is £161
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Higher Faugan

4. The Godolphin

The Godolphin
4.5 star property
Marazion
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (207 reviews)
"Best staff ever very polite friendly helpful staff 👍 👌"
United Kingdom
Bishnu
The price is £191
includes taxes & fees
5 Oct - 6 Oct
The Godolphin

5. Higher Trenear Farm

Higher Trenear Farm
3.0 star property
Helston
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (47 reviews)
"Great place, the yurt and kitchen cabin had all you could need and was well maintained and clean. Lovely, peaceful surroundings and kids loved the pigs, goats and chickens. Highly recommended!"
United Kingdom
Lee
The price is £107
includes taxes & fees
26 Sept - 27 Sept
Higher Trenear Farm

6. The Nook

The Nook
2.0 star property
St Ives
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (29 reviews)
"The Nook was very clean and presentable, the only drawback was the to & Broadband had poor connection and was unable to find BBC or ITV. Easy access to town was very important. We would happily stay again. Sinc & Anne."
United Kingdom
Angus
The price is £76
includes taxes & fees
5 Oct - 6 Oct
The Nook

7. Uno - St Ives

Uno - St Ives
3.5 star property
St Ives
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (37 reviews)
"Amazing view and vibe for couples"
United Kingdom
Aryan
The price is £227
includes taxes & fees
30 Sept - 1 Oct
Uno - St Ives

8. Park View

Park View
3.0 star property
Gyllyngvase
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (135 reviews)
"The property is not staffed. I did meet the cleaning lady who was very nice and helpful. Loved the breakfast room."
United States
Carol
The price is £133
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Park View

9. Braemar

Braemar
3.5 star property
Gyllyngvase
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (35 reviews)
"The room was clean and smell nice. Room has everything you need (fridge, microvawe, kettle, some plate and cutlery)"
United Kingdom
Arkadiusz
The price is £128
includes taxes & fees
16 Sept - 17 Sept
Braemar

10. Donnington Guest House

Donnington Guest House
3.0 star property
Truro
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (548 reviews)
"Friendly staff lots of parking clean rooms all at a bargain price."
United Kingdom
Eleanor
The price is £53
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Donnington Guest House

11. The Rosevine

The Rosevine
4.0 star property
Truro
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (84 reviews)
"This beautiful hotel is conveniently located near a small beach. The staff is incredibly helpful and even booked us a dinner at a local restaurant in the late evening."
United Kingdom
Olimjon
The price is £125
includes taxes & fees
29 Sept - 30 Sept
The Rosevine

12. Headlands - Room Only Accommodation

Headlands - Room Only Accommodation
4.0 star property
Gyllyngvase
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (208 reviews)
"Great place to stay in Falmouth which has so much to offer. Good positioning us for a couple of nights as we walk the South West Coast Path."
United Kingdom
Chris
The price is £101
includes taxes & fees
16 Sept - 17 Sept
Headlands - Room Only Accommodation

13. Falmouth Bay

Falmouth Bay
4.0 star property
Gyllyngvase
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (77 reviews)
"Owners were very helpful and welcoming "
United Kingdom
Mrs Doris
The price is £146
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
Falmouth Bay
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Number of reviews
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Accommodation
8 Guest Houses
Lowest Price
£53
Highest Price
£227

Frequently asked questions

What are the most popular guest houses in Penzance according to reviews?
The Dunedin is a fantastic choice for travellers seeking a blend of history and comfort in Penzance, boasting an excellent 9.2 rating. Nestled in a charming historical district, this Victorian guest house offers a warm atmosphere where guests often rave about the exceptional hospitality, cozy beds, and delightful breakfast options. It's an ideal spot for couples looking for a romantic getaway or solo adventurers wanting a peaceful retreat.

For families or those who enjoy a bit more independence, the Artist Residence Penzance is a splendid option with a solid 9.0 rating. This guest house features a kitchenette equipped with everything from a microwave to a full-size refrigerator, making it easy to prepare meals and snacks during your stay. Families will appreciate the spacious rooms, allowing everyone to unwind comfortably after a day of exploring. The inclusive setting and thoughtful amenities make it a favorite among families and travellers who value convenience.

Higher Faugan, rated 8.8, is another great pick, especially for those who love the outdoors. With complimentary breakfast to start your day right, and nearby mountain biking opportunities, this guest house caters to adventure-seekers and families alike. Plus, the availability of area shuttle and airport transportation makes it a convenient base for exploring the stunning surroundings of Penzance.
What is the nightly rate for a guest house in Penzance?
Rates for Penzance guest houses vary, but travelers can find great-value prices from £53 with Expedia. A range of factors can affect nightly rates, such as the location, the breakfast offering, and the range of amenities. Travelers looking for a good deal should consider looking for a midweek stay, as weekend rates at Penzance guest houses tend to be higher. Remember to also use our filters to sort prices from low to high.
Are there any family-friendly guest houses in Penzance?
Artist Residence Penzance is a fantastic choice for families seeking a comfortable and convenient getaway. This charming guest house offers a range of amenities designed to cater to families, including complimentary cribs for little ones and spacious rooms equipped with kitchenettes and mini-refrigerators, ensuring you have everything you need for a stress-free stay. The daily housekeeping service allows parents to relax and enjoy their vacation without the worry of tidying up after the kids. Plus, the inviting garden provides a lovely space for children to play and explore.

Another excellent option is Higher Faugan, which features family-friendly hotels such as sofa beds and rollaway extra beds, making it easy to accommodate larger families or groups. With daily housekeeping services, parents can enjoy peace of mind while the little ones settle in. The guest house's friendly atmosphere and proximity to Penzance's attractions ensure that families have both comfort and adventure at their fingertips.
Do guest houses in Penzance provide breakfast?
The Dunedin is a charming guest house in Penzance that promises a delightful start to your day with complimentary English breakfast options. This Victorian property not only offers a cozy atmosphere complete with a fireplace but also ensures convenience with free Wi-Fi and toiletries. Families will appreciate the nearby beach and sea, superb for a day of adventure, while the historical district adds a touch of cultural exploration right at your doorstep. The property also offers free self-parking, making it easy for families traveling with their vehicles.

Another wonderful choice is Higher Faugan, where guests can enjoy a complimentary breakfast while surrounded by an inviting environment. This guest house features options for additional sleeping arrangements, such as sofa beds and rollaway beds, making it especially suitable for families or larger groups. With outdoor tennis facilities and nearby mountain biking opportunities, there's plenty to keep everyone entertained. The property also provides free self-parking and area shuttle services, ensuring a convenient base for your Penzance adventures.
Can I find guest houses in Penzance that allow dogs?
Artist Residence Penzance is a fantastic option for travellers looking to enjoy a stay with their furry friends. This charming property not only welcomes dogs but also offers thoughtful amenities like food and water bowls, ensuring your pet feels right at home. Families will appreciate the spacious rooms equipped with premium bedding and Egyptian cotton sheets, alongside features like a kitchenette for convenient meal preparations. The inviting terrace and balconies provide a lovely spot to unwind while taking in the nearby sea views, making it an excellent retreat for both pets and their owners.

Another great choice is The Stanley, which also allows dogs and boasts a beautiful sea view. This property features a terrace, great for soaking in the coastal atmosphere. With free self-parking and accessibility options, it caters to families seeking convenience during their stay. Whether you're heading out for a day of adventure or relaxing at the guest house, both Artist Residence Penzance and The Stanley ensure a welcoming experience for you and your four-legged companions.
What's the difference between a Penzance guest house and a B&B?
A guest house in Penzance is typically a larger establishment with more rooms, offering a more hotel-like experience, and may provide additional amenities including luxury bedding. In contrast, a B&B is usually a smaller property that focuses primarily on providing a room and breakfast. A B&B is often more personal, and breakfast is typically included as part of the stay, but other services might be more limited compared to a guest house.

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