A coastal viewpoint with a stone staircase leading to a viewing platform overlooking turquoise waters and a sandy beach.

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Our top choices for Penzance hostels

A building entrance with a covered porch, steps leading up to it, and a sign indicating no parking.

1. YHA Penzance - Hostel

YHA Penzance - Hostel
3.0 star property
Penzance
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (86 reviews)
"Lovely friendly staff, beautiful surroundings, great food and really comfortable beds."
United Kingdom
Kirsty
The price is ₩58,979
₩70,782 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 4 - Nov 5
YHA Penzance - Hostel
A harbor with numerous sailboats docked, surrounded by buildings with traditional architecture.

2. Jacobs Ladder Inn & Brewery

Jacobs Ladder Inn & Brewery
2.0 star property
Gyllyngvase
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (44 reviews)
"Really friendly staff, lovely pub with good range of beers. Room was very good. Gorgeous breakfast and in a great location. "
United Kingdom
Addison
The price is ₩145,988
₩175,186 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 29 - Oct 30
Jacobs Ladder Inn & Brewery
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Top Penzance Hotel Reviews

The Land's End Hotel

The Land's End Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Excellent location, spotless room, staff very polite and friendly. Need training too slow. Breakfast very good. Unbeatable sea view"
Daniela 2-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
The Land's End Hotel

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Penzance Hostels information

Number of reviews
86
Accommodation
1 Hostels
Lowest Price
₩70,782
Highest Price
₩175,186

Frequently asked questions

Should I stay in a hostel in Penzance?
Hostels are a great way to stay for a good value, so you can save your money for going out. The sea views create an appealing natural setting, and you can enjoy attractions like the waterfront.
What is a hostel?
No two hostels look exactly alike, but these dorm-style accommodations all have shared rooms (though many have private options too), budget-friendly prices, and a social atmosphere.
What are the best hostels in Penzance?
While you're deciding on somewhere to stay, check out this top hostel in Penzance: YHA Penzance - Hostel - Property features include free WiFi, free parking, and a restaurant. Rooms come with showers and bed sheets.
When is the best time of year to stay in a hostel in Penzance?
Good weather's definitely a plus when you're experiencing new places, so here's a little information about the seasons: The hottest months are usually August and July with an average temp of 61°F, while the coldest months are February and January with an average of 48°F. Average annual precipitation for Penzance is 35 inches.
What is there to see and do in Penzance?
Depending on how you want to spend your time, you might like to check out the area around Penzance. Get out into nature with places like Penzance Beach, Mousehole Beach, and Marazion Beach. Cultural attractions include Minack Theatre, Acorn Theatre, and Penlee House Gallery and Museum. Visit landmarks like Egyptian House, Chysauster Ancient Village, and Geevor Tin Mine.
What's the best way to get to and around Penzance while staying at a hostel?
Keep this information about transit options in and around Penzance in your back pocket to make the most of your stay: You can search for flights to the closest airport, which is Newquay (NQY-Newquay Cornwall), 32.4 mi (52.2 km) away from the city center. When you're out and about, you may want to make use of public transit. Train stations including Penzance (PZC-Penzance Train Station) and Penzance Station make it easy to explore more of the area.