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A neatly arranged hotel room with a large bed, two bedside tables with lamps, a window with curtains, a radiator, and a framed picture on the wall.
A swimming pool with a view of the ocean, surrounded by greenery and a white gazebo.
A historic stone building with a garden in front.
A living room with a sofa, a coffee table, a TV, a staircase, and a view of the outdoors.

1. Tregenna Castle Resort

Tregenna Castle Resort
St Ives
S$137
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Tregenna Castle Resort
A room with a large window overlooking the sea, two chairs, a small table, and a bed.
A table with pastries and condiments, a vase of flowers, and a view of the sea through large windows.
A room with a large window overlooking the sea, a chair, and a small table.
A table with plates of food and a vase of flowers, overlooking a scenic coastal view.

2. The Queens Hotel

The Queens Hotel
Penzance
S$225
includes taxes & fees
12 Oct - 13 Oct
The Queens Hotel
A hotel room with a large bed, a wooden nightstand, a desk, and a view of a body of water through the window.
An outdoor seating area with a wooden table and chairs, a Heineken sign, and a customer parking sign.
A stone building with multiple windows and a signboard.
A neatly made bed with two folded towels, a wooden nightstand with a lamp, and a window with curtains.

3. Mount View Hotel B&B

Mount View Hotel B&B
Penzance
S$109
includes taxes & fees
17 Oct - 18 Oct
Mount View Hotel B&B
A stone building with a red door and multiple windows. There are outdoor wooden picnic tables and potted plants.
A small, arched wooden structure with a door and a bench outside.
A bar area with wooden stools, a counter with a menu, and a variety of bottles and glasses.
A cozy restaurant with a green carpet, wooden furniture, and a stone wall.

4. The Pirate Inn

The Pirate Inn
Penzance
S$122
includes taxes & fees
12 Oct - 13 Oct
The Pirate Inn
A view from a window overlooking a coastal road with parked cars, a pedestrian walkway, and a distant castle-like structure.
A buffet with various meats displayed in a glass case.
A room with a large window, a white chair, a wooden table with two white mugs, and a magazine.
A hotel room with a large bed, a wooden headboard, a chair, a desk with a kettle, and a view of the sea through large windows.

5. The Lugger Inn

The Lugger Inn
Penzance
S$262
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
The Lugger Inn
A restaurant with outdoor seating, large windows, and a view of the sea.
A bedroom with a large bed, a desk, a rocking chair, and a view of the sea through large windows.
A bar area with a brick wall, hanging plants, and a counter with stools.
A room with a large bay window overlooking a coastal view, a patterned sofa, and a small round table with a glass of water.

6. Hotel Penzance Harbour View

Hotel Penzance Harbour View
Penzance
S$212
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Hotel Penzance Harbour View
A room with a large bay window, a bed, a small round table, and a wicker chair.
Bar (on property)
Interior detail
A dining area with a round table, chairs, a chandelier, and a painting on the wall.

7. Hotel Penzance Promenade

Hotel Penzance Promenade
Penzance
S$197
includes taxes & fees
12 Oct - 13 Oct
Hotel Penzance Promenade
A room with a view of a beach, featuring two green upholstered chairs, a small white table with a book and a menu, and a window with beige curtains.
A hotel room with a bed, a chair, a desk, and a balcony with chairs.
A room with a view of the beach, featuring two blue chairs, a small table with a book and a mug, and a window with curtains.
A coastal town with a sandy beach, a lighthouse, and a stone breakwater.

8. The St Ives Bay Hotel

The St Ives Bay Hotel
St Ives
The St Ives Bay Hotel
A bar area with wooden beams, a bar counter, and multiple stools.
A building with a sign reading "The Longboat Inn" indicating it is a restaurant and rooms.
A hotel room with two beds, each with a dark headboard and white bedding.
An outdoor seating area with wooden benches and tables, surrounded by raised planters with greenery.

9. The Longboat Inn

The Longboat Inn
Penzance
S$124
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
The Longboat Inn
A bedroom with a stone wall, a chandelier, a bed with blue bedding, two bedside tables with lamps, and framed pictures on the wall.
A marina with various boats docked, a clear sky, and a distant shoreline.
A living room with a blue sofa, a small table, and a lamp. There are framed floral paintings on the walls.
A small building with a sign reading "FORBES" at the entrance.

10. The Smugglers

The Smugglers
Penzance
S$224
includes taxes & fees
17 Oct - 18 Oct
The Smugglers
A two-story house with a bay window, a front porch, and a small garden with a palm tree.
A dining area with white furniture, a table set for two, and a view of the garden through large windows.
A hotel room with a bed, a chair, a table, and a TV.
A staircase leading to a landing with a view of the outside, a small table with a vase, and a wall with framed pictures.

11. Torwood House Hotel

Torwood House Hotel
Penzance
S$149
includes taxes & fees
17 Oct - 18 Oct
Torwood House Hotel
A room with a large window overlooking a harbor, a black chair, and a wooden table with a tray of items.
A room with a large window, curtains with a sailboat pattern, a black leather chair, and a pair of binoculars on the windowsill.
A stone building with a signboard, outdoor seating, and a flag.
A bedroom with a bed, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a window with curtains.

12. Dolphin Tavern

Dolphin Tavern
Penzance
S$212
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Dolphin Tavern
A stone building with a sign indicating vacancies. There is a bench outside, potted plants, and a door labeled 'Chiverton'.
A bathroom with a glass shelf holding toiletries, a mirror, and a toilet.
A hotel room with a wooden bed, bedside lamps, a desk, a chair, a television, and a window with curtains.
A room with a wooden dresser, a black armchair with a floral cushion, a coffee station, and two framed pictures on the wall.

13. Chiverton House

Chiverton House
Penzance
Chiverton House
A cozy dining area with wooden furniture, a bookshelf, and a glass cabinet.
A white, flat surface with two metal rings, possibly a part of a structure or installation.
A kitchen area with a blue cabinet, flags, and various food items.
A dining area with a table set for two, a menu, condiments, and various Christmas decorations including ornaments and a Christmas tree.

14. Carnson House

Carnson House
Penzance
S$153
includes taxes & fees
12 Oct - 13 Oct
Carnson House
A balcony with a table set for dining, lounge chairs, and a view of the sea.
A modern living room with a curved bay window, a large potted plant, and a flat-screen TV on a dark console.
A large, stone building with multiple windows and a prominent chimney, situated near a body of water.
A bay window with a view of trees and a distant landscape.

15. Treloyhan Manor

Treloyhan Manor
St Ives
Treloyhan Manor
A room with a large window overlooking a coastal landscape, including a hill with a castle-like structure.
A cozy living room with a fireplace, blue walls, patterned armchairs, and a bookshelf.
A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, and a TV.
A restaurant interior with a wine menu, a 'Toilets' sign, and framed pictures on the wall.

16. Marazion Hotel

Marazion Hotel
Marazion
S$245
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Marazion Hotel
A bar area with wooden stools, a stone wall, and a bar counter with bottles.
A traditional building with ivy-covered walls and a sign indicating it is a private park.
A bar area with wooden stools, a bar counter, and a clock on the wall.
A traditional stone building with a clock tower, a pub with outdoor seating, and a stone wall.

17. The Kings Arms

The Kings Arms
Penzance
S$166
includes taxes & fees
17 Oct - 18 Oct
The Kings Arms
A bedroom with a view of boats on the water through a window, a globe on the windowsill, and a headboard with a light fixture.
A view from a window of boats docked at a pier, a bottle of champagne, and a glass on a wooden table.
A coastal town with boats docked in a harbor, stone buildings, and a sandy beach.
A room with a large window overlooking a harbor with boats and buildings.

18. Ship Inn

Ship Inn
Penzance
S$139
includes taxes & fees
10 Nov - 11 Nov
Ship Inn
A modern living room with a stone-tiled floor, a grey sofa, a small table with a plant, and a wood-burning stove.
A bedroom with a large bed, a sofa, a window, and a door leading to an outdoor area.
A kitchen counter with a potted plant, a basket of bread, a glass of orange juice, and a loaf of bread.
A modern fireplace with a glass door, a stack of firewood inside, and a view of a stone wall and greenery outside.

19. Chyreen@marazion

Chyreen@marazion
Marazion
S$212
includes taxes & fees
12 Oct - 13 Oct
Chyreen@marazion
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A room with a large bay window, a bed, a small round table, and a wicker chair.
Bar (on property)
Interior detail
A dining area with a round table, chairs, a chandelier, and a painting on the wall.

Hotel Penzance Promenade

Hotel Penzance Promenade
Penzance
S$61 off
S$444
for 2 nights, 1 room
S$222 per night
includes taxes & fees
Hotel Penzance Promenade
A room with a large window overlooking the sea, two chairs, a small table, and a bed.
A table with pastries and condiments, a vase of flowers, and a view of the sea through large windows.
A room with a large window overlooking the sea, a chair, and a small table.
A table with plates of food and a vase of flowers, overlooking a scenic coastal view.

The Queens Hotel

The Queens Hotel
Penzance
S$193 off
S$451
for 2 nights, 1 room
S$225 per night
includes taxes & fees
The Queens Hotel
A restaurant with outdoor seating, large windows, and a view of the sea.
A bedroom with a large bed, a desk, a rocking chair, and a view of the sea through large windows.
A bar area with a brick wall, hanging plants, and a counter with stools.
A room with a large bay window overlooking a coastal view, a patterned sofa, and a small round table with a glass of water.

Hotel Penzance Harbour View

Hotel Penzance Harbour View
Penzance
S$64 off
S$577
for 2 nights, 1 room
S$288 per night
includes taxes & fees
Hotel Penzance Harbour View
A bar area with wooden stools, a stone wall, and a bar counter with bottles.
A traditional building with ivy-covered walls and a sign indicating it is a private park.
A bar area with wooden stools, a bar counter, and a clock on the wall.
A traditional stone building with a clock tower, a pub with outdoor seating, and a stone wall.

The Kings Arms

The Kings Arms
Penzance
S$41 off
S$332
for 2 nights, 1 room
S$166 per night
includes taxes & fees
The Kings Arms
A stone building with a red door and multiple windows. There are outdoor wooden picnic tables and potted plants.
A small, arched wooden structure with a door and a bench outside.
A bar area with wooden stools, a counter with a menu, and a variety of bottles and glasses.
A cozy restaurant with a green carpet, wooden furniture, and a stone wall.

The Pirate Inn

The Pirate Inn
Penzance
S$29 off
S$259
for 2 nights, 1 room
S$130 per night
includes taxes & fees
The Pirate Inn
A hotel room with a large bed, a wooden nightstand, a desk, and a view of a body of water through the window.
An outdoor seating area with a wooden table and chairs, a Heineken sign, and a customer parking sign.
A stone building with multiple windows and a signboard.
A neatly made bed with two folded towels, a wooden nightstand with a lamp, and a window with curtains.

Mount View Hotel B&B

Mount View Hotel B&B
Penzance
S$64 off
S$258
for 2 nights, 1 room
S$129 per night
includes taxes & fees
Mount View Hotel B&B
A view from a window overlooking a coastal road with parked cars, a pedestrian walkway, and a distant castle-like structure.
A buffet with various meats displayed in a glass case.
A room with a large window, a white chair, a wooden table with two white mugs, and a magazine.
A hotel room with a large bed, a wooden headboard, a chair, a desk with a kettle, and a view of the sea through large windows.

The Lugger Inn

The Lugger Inn
Penzance
S$91 off
S$516
for 2 nights, 1 room
S$258 per night
includes taxes & fees
The Lugger Inn
A coastal beach with a clear sky and gentle waves.
A kitchen with a wooden countertop, a window with a view of greenery, a sink, and a toaster.
A sign for 'The White House' in a rural setting with a road and greenery.
An outdoor café with wooden furniture and a red canopy.

Camellia chalet

Camellia chalet
Penzance
S$47 off
S$441
for 2 nights, 1 home
S$220 per night
includes taxes & fees
Camellia chalet
A modern two-story house with a garage, a paved driveway, and a well-maintained lawn.
A coastal landscape with a beach, grassy areas, and scattered houses.
A modern living room with a glass door leading to a patio.
A four-poster bed with white linens, a bedside lamp, and a painting on the wall.

Sennen Cove Cottages

Sennen Cove Cottages
Penzance
S$47 off
S$692
for 2 nights, 1 apartment
S$346 per night
includes taxes & fees
Sennen Cove Cottages
A bar area with wooden beams, a bar counter, and multiple stools.
A building with a sign reading "The Longboat Inn" indicating it is a restaurant and rooms.
A hotel room with two beds, each with a dark headboard and white bedding.
An outdoor seating area with wooden benches and tables, surrounded by raised planters with greenery.

The Longboat Inn

The Longboat Inn
Penzance
S$15 off
S$137
for 1 room
includes taxes & fees
The Longboat Inn
A restaurant with outdoor seating, large windows, and a view of the sea.
A bedroom with a large bed, a desk, a rocking chair, and a view of the sea through large windows.
A bar area with a brick wall, hanging plants, and a counter with stools.
A room with a large bay window overlooking a coastal view, a patterned sofa, and a small round table with a glass of water.

Hotel Penzance Harbour View

Hotel Penzance Harbour View
Penzance
S$25 off
S$227
for 1 room
includes taxes & fees
Hotel Penzance Harbour View
A bar area with wooden stools, a stone wall, and a bar counter with bottles.
A traditional building with ivy-covered walls and a sign indicating it is a private park.
A bar area with wooden stools, a bar counter, and a clock on the wall.
A traditional stone building with a clock tower, a pub with outdoor seating, and a stone wall.

The Kings Arms

The Kings Arms
Penzance
S$20 off
S$166
for 1 room
includes taxes & fees
The Kings Arms
A stone building with a red door and multiple windows. There are outdoor wooden picnic tables and potted plants.
A small, arched wooden structure with a door and a bench outside.
A bar area with wooden stools, a counter with a menu, and a variety of bottles and glasses.
A cozy restaurant with a green carpet, wooden furniture, and a stone wall.

The Pirate Inn

The Pirate Inn
Penzance
S$14 off
S$122
for 1 room
includes taxes & fees
The Pirate Inn
A room with a large window overlooking the sea, two chairs, a small table, and a bed.
A table with pastries and condiments, a vase of flowers, and a view of the sea through large windows.
A room with a large window overlooking the sea, a chair, and a small table.
A table with plates of food and a vase of flowers, overlooking a scenic coastal view.

The Queens Hotel

The Queens Hotel
Penzance
S$29 off
S$261
for 1 room
includes taxes & fees
The Queens Hotel
A hotel room with a large bed, a wooden nightstand, a desk, and a view of a body of water through the window.
An outdoor seating area with a wooden table and chairs, a Heineken sign, and a customer parking sign.
A stone building with multiple windows and a signboard.
A neatly made bed with two folded towels, a wooden nightstand with a lamp, and a window with curtains.

Mount View Hotel B&B

Mount View Hotel B&B
Penzance
S$29 off
S$116
for 1 room
includes taxes & fees
Mount View Hotel B&B
A dining area with a large wooden table set for a meal, surrounded by white paneled walls and large bay windows.
An indoor swimming pool with a wooden ceiling, white tiled walls, and multiple arched windows with wall-mounted lights.
A four-poster bed with a wooden frame, a television on a wooden cabinet, and a window with red curtains.
A stone pathway leading through a lush garden with a stone wall, a grassy lawn, and a view of distant hills.

Sancreed House B&B

Sancreed House B&B
Penzance
S$31 off
S$275
for 1 room
includes taxes & fees
Sancreed House B&B
A modern two-story house with a garage, a paved driveway, and a well-maintained lawn.
A coastal landscape with a beach, grassy areas, and scattered houses.
A modern living room with a glass door leading to a patio.
A four-poster bed with white linens, a bedside lamp, and a painting on the wall.

Sennen Cove Cottages

Sennen Cove Cottages
Penzance
S$23 off
S$482
for 1 apartment
includes taxes & fees
Sennen Cove Cottages

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A room with a large window overlooking the sea, two chairs, a small table, and a bed.
A table with pastries and condiments, a vase of flowers, and a view of the sea through large windows.
A room with a large window overlooking the sea, a chair, and a small table.
A table with plates of food and a vase of flowers, overlooking a scenic coastal view.

The Queens Hotel

The Queens Hotel
Penzance
S$225
includes taxes & fees
12 Oct - 13 Oct
The Queens Hotel
A balcony with a wicker chair, potted plants, and a view of the sea.
A cozy living room with a wooden wall, a sofa, and a coffee table.
A building entrance with a teal door, a neon sign reading "The Artist Residence," and a framed sign on the wall.
A cozy living room with a fireplace, rustic decor, and comfortable seating.

Artist Residence Penzance

Artist Residence Penzance
Penzance
S$265
includes taxes & fees
13 Oct - 14 Oct
Artist Residence Penzance
A room with a large bay window, a bed, a small round table, and a wicker chair.
Bar (on property)
Interior detail
A dining area with a round table, chairs, a chandelier, and a painting on the wall.

Hotel Penzance Promenade

Hotel Penzance Promenade
Penzance
S$197
includes taxes & fees
12 Oct - 13 Oct
Hotel Penzance Promenade
A two-story house with a bay window, a front porch, and a small garden with a palm tree.
A dining area with white furniture, a table set for two, and a view of the garden through large windows.
A hotel room with a bed, a chair, a table, and a TV.
A staircase leading to a landing with a view of the outside, a small table with a vase, and a wall with framed pictures.

Torwood House Hotel

Torwood House Hotel
Penzance
S$149
includes taxes & fees
17 Oct - 18 Oct
Torwood House Hotel
A bay window with a view of the sea and a parking area.
A building with a stone facade and a wooden deck with picnic tables.
A view through a window with a stone building, parked cars, and a clear sky.
A bedroom with a bed, a window with a view of the sea, a ceiling fan, and a radiator.

The Yacht Inn

The Yacht Inn
Penzance
S$264
includes taxes & fees
12 Oct - 13 Oct
The Yacht Inn
A living room with two sofas, a fireplace, a TV, and a bookshelf.
A dining area with a white table, wicker chairs, and a blue glass bowl. There is a staircase on the left and a sofa in the background.
A bedroom with a skylight, wooden beams, a bed with white linens, a bedside table, and a mirror.
A stone building with a teal door and a heart-shaped number 11 sign.

11 Belgravia Street

11 Belgravia Street
Penzance
S$752
includes taxes & fees
23 Oct - 24 Oct
11 Belgravia Street
A patio with a table and chairs, a laptop, and a view of the sea and parked cars.
A small, cozy room with a wooden desk, a mirror, a dresser, and a chair.
A view from inside a building with a large window overlooking a street with parked cars and a body of water in the distance.
A bedroom with a bed, a window, a chair, and a framed picture on the wall.

The Stanley

The Stanley
Penzance
S$205
includes taxes & fees
13 Oct - 14 Oct
The Stanley
A seaside table set with a tiered dessert stand, cups, a teapot, and glasses, overlooking the ocean.
A room with a large window overlooking the sea, two green armchairs, a carpeted floor, and a white wall.
A modern restaurant with a high ceiling, wooden flooring, and large windows allowing natural light.
A coastal view through an open window with a clear sky, a lighthouse, and rocky terrain.

The Land's End Hotel

The Land's End Hotel
Penzance
S$234
includes taxes & fees
11 Nov - 12 Nov
The Land's End Hotel
A modern kitchen with a central island, white bar stools, and a dining area with a round table and chairs.
A stone house with a grey roof, a wooden front door, and a small window.
A view through a large window with a view of a grassy area and houses in the distance.
A patio with a table and chairs, a stone wall, and a view of houses and the sea.

Myles View

Myles View
Penzance
S$1,203
includes taxes & fees
7 Nov - 8 Nov
Myles View
A coastal beach with clear turquoise waters, rocky cliffs, and a sandy shore.
A modern kitchen with a central island, built-in appliances, and a window providing natural light.
A small outdoor seating area with a table and two chairs, a potted plant, and a stone building in the background.
A coastal town with a harbor filled with boats, a stone wall, and a small building near the water's edge.

1 Regents Mews

1 Regents Mews
Penzance
1 Regents Mews
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Top landmarks in Penzance

A historical site with a circular stone structure, steps, and a view of the sea.

Minack Theatre

9.4/10 (220 reviews)
If you’re after a show while in the centre of Porthcurno, you might want to get tickets at Minack Theatre. If you want to experience more of the culture Porthcurno has to offer, head to Porthcurno Beach, Logan Rock, and Land's End.
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A beach with rocky cliffs and clear turquoise water.

Porthcurno Beach

9.6/10 (225 reviews)
Whether you want to hunt for sand dollars or smell the fresh air, Porthcurno Beach is a spot you might want to check out when visiting Porthcurno. Catch the sunset by the shore at Porth Chapel, just a short walk away.
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A sunset over the ocean with a sign indicating 'Land's End 2015' and directions to New York and John Ogroats.

Land's End

8.4/10 (407 reviews)
If you're planning a bit of sightseeing during your trip, head to Land's End – just one of the landmarks located 8.7 mi (14 km) from central Penzance.
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A sandy beach with waves crashing onto the shore and a grassy cliff in the background.
Photo by Louise Johnson

Sennen Cove Beach

9.6/10 (134 reviews)
Whether you want to collect beach glass or watch the sunset, Sennen Cove Beach is a spot you might want to check out, located 7.3 mi (11.8 km) from central Penzance. If you want to continue walking by the waves, head to Gwynver Beach located nearby.
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A grassy hill with a stone path leading to a tall, narrow tower.

Cape Cornwall

9.6/10 (73 reviews)
Cape Cornwall is 1.4 mi (2.2 km) from central St Just, why not stop by during your stay? Why not take a stroll along the beaches and watch the sunset while you're here? Want to stretch your legs a little more? Head to Tanglewood Wild Garden, located nearby.
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A harbor with small boats docked, stone walls, and houses in the background.

Mousehole Beach

9.4/10 (15 reviews)
If you can't wait to get to the beach, you might enjoy a trip to Mousehole Beach in the heart of Mousehole. Enjoy the sunset by the shore at Lamorna Cove, Penzance Beach and Marazion Beach.
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A coastal landscape with rocky cliffs, a sandy beach, and turquoise waters.

Logan Rock

10.0/10 (1 review)
Logan Rock is 1.1 mi (1.7 km) from central St. Levan, why not stop by during your stay? If you like Logan Rock, you'll love Cape Cornwall and Marazion Marsh, both just a short drive away.
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Lamorna Cove

8.8/10 (49 reviews)
Whether you want to hunt for sand dollars or smell the fresh air, Lamorna Cove is a spot you might want to check out, located 0.5 mi (0.7 km) from central Lamorna. Enjoy the sunset by the shore at Mousehole Beach, Penzance Beach and Porthcurno Beach.
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Learn more about Penzance

Notable for its port, Penzance features attractions such as Union Hotel and Penzance Beach. The city has something for everyone including sights like Penzance Ferry Terminal and Mousehole Beach within a scenic setting.

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A castle on a hill overlooking a body of water.

Frequently Asked Questions

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If you want the flexibility to change your plans to Penzance, most hotels offer refundable* rates that you can book. You can see this accommodation by searching our site and using the "fully refundable" filter to narrow the results down.

Where can I stay in Penzance if I want a holiday rental instead of a hotel?

If you want to find a good alternative to a hotel, look over our selection of 239 holiday homes. You can also consider one of the 91 apartments or 620 cottages.

What will the weather in Penzance be like during my visit?

The warmest months in Penzance are usually August and July, with an average temperature of 16°C. February and January are the chilliest months, when the average temperature is 9°C. The rainiest months are November and December.

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Penzance: A Seaside Haven of Timeless Charm

Nestled on the stunning Cornish coast, Penzance beckons with its charming blend of history, art, and natural beauty. Stroll along the picturesque promenade, where the iconic Jubilee Pool invites a refreshing dip. Explore the enchanting streets adorned with quirky shops and art galleries, or delight in the local gastronomy at cosy cafés and seafood restaurants. Don't miss the sub-tropical gardens of Morrab, a hidden gem bursting with exotic flora. With its breathtaking coastal views and vibrant cultural scene, Penzance is a captivating destination that offers a quintessential slice of Cornwall’s charm.

Discover great hotels near Penzance

Penzance offers a range of hotel options, from charming seaside inns with stunning harbour views to modern accommodations ideal for families. Visitors can choose from boutique hotels steeped in history to comfortable chains, ensuring a pleasant stay along the picturesque promenade and beyond. Here are some of our travelers' favorite hotels near Penzance:

  1. Chyreen@marazionopens in new window: This inviting 3.5-star bed and breakfast offers a dynamic experience for leisure travellers who cherish adventure and comfort. Guests enjoy a blend of refined amenities including adventure sports options such as surfing and windsurfing, combined with a welcoming atmosphere that enhances the overall journey. The property stands out with its commitment to delivering a high-quality experience through an array of recreational activities and scenic explorations, ensuring a memorable stay in Penzance.
  2. The Godolphinopens in new window: This elegant 4.5-star guesthouse caters to discerning beach enthusiasts and luxury seekers looking for a distinct coastal retreat. With direct access to the beach, stylish interiors and sumptuous dining experiences, this property provides a sophisticated setting for travellers who appreciate curated experiences and architectural charm. The establishment excels in offering a seamless blend of comfort and luxury, ensuring every moment is enriched with exceptional service and scenic beauty.
  3. Marazion Hotelopens in new window: This refined 4.0-star inn is designed for leisure travellers seeking a boutique setting with modern comforts and impressive views. Guests are treated to a variety of dining options and spectacular vistas, including glimpses of the iconic St. Michael’s Mount and the beach. With contemporary amenities and a focus on delivering a smooth, high-quality journey, this property stands as a testament to thoughtful design and exceptional service in a relaxed and inviting atmosphere.

Where to stay in Penzance

Mousehole, St Just, and Ludgvan are fantastic areas to stay while visiting Penzance. Mousehole offers a charming port atmosphere with friendly locals and dining options, alongside stunning sites like St. Michael's Mount. St Just captivates with its scenic beauty and cultural attractions, including nearby Land's End. For first-time visitors, Mousehole is the ideal choice, blending picturesque charm with local amenities.

  1. Mouseholeopens in new window: Nestled along the stunning coastline, Mousehole is a charming fishing village that offers a warm, friendly atmosphere. With its picturesque harbour and quaint streets, it's a perfect spot for those seeking a relaxing getaway. You can explore the nearby St. Michael's Mount, a breathtaking island with a historic castle, and bask in the sun at Porthcurno Beach, known for its golden sands and crystal-clear waters. Lamorna Cove is also nearby, providing a serene escape for those who enjoy coastal walks. This village is ideal for dining experiences, where you can indulge in local seafood and enjoy a pint at the local bar, truly immersing yourself in the community spirit.
  2. St Justopens in new window: St Just is a delightful small town renowned for its friendly locals and stunning scenery. It’s a gateway to some of Cornwall's most beautiful landscapes, including the rugged cliffs of Cape Cornwall and the iconic Land's End, perfect for scenic walks and breathtaking views. The town itself is rich in culture, boasting charming churches and a vibrant art scene that reflects its heritage. After a day of exploration, unwind at one of the local bars and sample some traditional Cornish fare. The nearby Porthcurno Beach also offers a beautiful spot for relaxation, making St Just an inviting base for your Cornish adventures.
  3. Ludgvanopens in new window: Ludgvan is a peaceful village that provides a perfect escape from the hustle and bustle of more touristy areas. Its charming rural setting is ideal for those looking to enjoy the serene Cornish countryside. Although smaller, it offers a close-knit community feel and is an excellent spot for exploring the surrounding landscapes. You can easily venture to nearby landmarks and coastal paths, enjoying the natural beauty of the region. Ludgvan’s low-key atmosphere makes it a lovely option for those who appreciate tranquillity and local culture, making it a hidden gem in the heart of Cornwall.

Things to do in Penzance

Penzance charms with its quaint seaside vibe, offering idyllic beaches and rugged coastal walks. Enjoy boating, sea diving, and local festivals, or try your hand at fishing. It's a hidden gem where stunning maritime landscapes meet lively community spirit.

  • Chysauster Ancient Villageopens in new window – Step back in time at Chysauster Ancient Village, a fascinating historic site that showcases the remnants of a prehistoric settlement. Wander through the stone houses and experience what life was like in this small town, surrounded by the beauty of the Cornish landscape. It's a perfect opportunity to connect with history and enjoy the serene atmosphere.
  • Logan Rockopens in new window – Make your way to Logan Rock, a remarkable rock formation that offers stunning views of the coastline. Climbing to the top rewards you with breathtaking panoramas of the sea and surrounding cliffs. This spot is ideal for photography enthusiasts and those looking to appreciate the natural beauty of the area.
  • Porthcurno Beachopens in new window – Spend a relaxing day at Porthcurno Beach, known for its golden sands and crystal-clear waters. This picturesque beach is perfect for sunbathing, swimming, or simply enjoying the sound of the waves lapping against the shore. Be sure to check out the nearby cliffs that offer stunning views of the beach below.
  • Newlyn Tolcarne Beachopens in new window – Discover the charm of Newlyn Tolcarne Beach, a lovely spot that invites you to unwind and soak up the coastal scenery. With its tranquil waters and beautiful surroundings, it’s an excellent place for a leisurely stroll or a family picnic, allowing you to enjoy the fresh sea air.
  • Cape Cornwallopens in new window – Explore the rugged beauty of Cape Cornwall, where the land meets the sea in dramatic fashion. This captivating cape features striking cliffs and offers a unique opportunity for walking along the coastal paths. Take in the sweeping views of the Atlantic and spot the iconic landmarks that dot this stunning landscape.

4 tips for savvy savings when booking a hotel in Penzance

  1. Book for the cheapest times: The most budget-friendly time to visit Penzance is during January, February, and November, when hotel prices are generally lower. For a great value for money experience, a stay of at least 2 to 3 days is recommended to fully immerse yourself in the town's history and culture. During your visit, you can explore scenic landscapes, the charming port, and the quaint fishing village atmosphere. Don't miss the opportunity to enjoy local festivals, embark on sailing adventures, and witness the fascinating marine life, including sharks, all of which contribute to Penzance's rich cultural tapestry.
  2. Look for last-minute deals on Hotels.com: Penzance travellers may discover savings by exploring the Dealsopens in new window section on Hotels.com, where discounted hotel rates close to your travel date could be available. Check the Last-Minute Deals area for timely offers, and enable email alerts or push notifications to stay informed on flash sales and special promotions. The Hotels.com app also features the Smart Shopping tool, which allows you to compare hotel prices and amenities, ensuring you're more likely to find an option that suits your needs should rooms become available or prices drop.
  3. Be flexible with dates: Prices may vary depending on factors such as the hotel's location, star rating, and time of year, so being flexible with your dates could help you save on your stay in a Penzance hotel. For travellers seeking unique experiences, boutique hotels might offer a more personalised setting and sometimes even better value. When you book with Hotels.com, we will inform you if the price for your chosen dates appears to be above or below average, and if it seems higher, we may suggest more affordable dates to help you potentially find a more appealing deal.
  4. Consider your location: Hotels situated near the city centre usually tend to be more expensive, but thanks to Penzance's excellent public transport connections, you might discover a more affordable independent hotel a bit further out that is still well connected. For those keen to explore alternative, less crowded neighbourhoods or even lesser-known nearby towns, there is often great value for money to be found. Opting for these alternative destinations can provide a more authentic and budget-friendly experience.

Best time to go to Penzance

Penzance experiences its lowest average temperature in February, at 47.1°F (8.4°C), while August is the hottest month, with an average temperature of 62.1°F (16.7°C). November is typically the wettest month. If you’re looking to soak up the lively atmosphere in Penzance, June to August are the peak months to visit, bustling with fellow travelers. During this peak period, the weather is mostly sunny to mostly cloudy, with light rainfall. However, if you prefer a more relaxed experience, October to December are perfect for a quieter getaway, marked by light rainfall and mostly cloudy conditions.

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