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A stone building with a red door and multiple windows. There are outdoor wooden picnic tables and potted plants.

A bar area with wooden stools, a counter with a menu, and a variety of bottles and glasses.

A cozy room with a sloped ceiling, a built-in desk with a kettle, a small fridge, and a bed.

A small, arched wooden structure with a door and a bench outside.

1. The Pirate Inn

Penzance

John

₩109,191

₩131,029 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 27 - Sep 28

A room with a large window overlooking the sea, two chairs, a small table, and a bed.

A grand staircase with a blue carpet, a reception desk with a vase of flowers, and a sign for the ladies' cloakroom.

A room with a large window overlooking the sea, a chair, and a small table.

A table with pastries and condiments, a vase of flowers, and a view of the sea through large windows.

2. The Queens Hotel

Penzance

Sara

₩247,196

₩296,635 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 4 - Oct 5

A room with a large window overlooking a harbor, a black chair, and a wooden table with a tray of items.

A bedroom with a bed, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a window with curtains.

A stone building with a signboard, outdoor seating, and a flag.

A room with a large window, curtains with a sailboat pattern, a black leather chair, and a pair of binoculars on the windowsill.

3. Dolphin Tavern

Penzance

Chris

₩212,315

₩254,778 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 3 - Oct 4

A two-story house with a bay window, a front porch, and a small garden with a palm tree.

A staircase leading to a landing with a view of the outside, a small table with a vase, and a wall with framed pictures.

A hotel room with a bed, a chair, a table, and a TV.

A dining area with white furniture, a table set for two, and a view of the garden through large windows.

4. Torwood House Hotel

Penzance

Raymond

₩136,488

₩163,786 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 3 - Oct 4

A view from a window overlooking a coastal road with parked cars, a pedestrian walkway, and a distant castle-like structure.

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.

A coastal building with multiple windows and a blue facade, likely a hotel or restaurant.

5. The Lugger Inn

Penzance

David

₩233,456

₩280,147 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 23 - Sep 24

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.

A rustic bar area with wooden furniture, a bar counter, and a variety of bottles and glasses.

6. The Longboat Inn

Penzance

POOJA

₩152,956

₩183,547 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 30 - Oct 1

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 small building with a sign reading "FORBES" at the entrance.

A white building with a wooden deck, a door labeled "LANGLEY", and a small window.

7. The Smugglers

Penzance

mark

₩204,733

₩245,680 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 13 - Sep 14

A restaurant with outdoor seating, large windows, and a view of the sea.

A room with a large bay window overlooking a coastal view, a patterned sofa, and a small round table with a glass of water.

A bar area with a brick wall, hanging plants, and a counter with stools.

A coastal residential area with houses, a swimming pool, and a beach.

8. Hotel Penzance Harbour View

Penzance

Sean

₩203,368

₩244,042 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 1 - Oct 2

A bar area with wooden stools, a stone wall, and a bar counter with bottles.

A neatly made bed with a plaid bedspread, two pillows, and two rolled towels on the side.

A traditional building with ivy-covered walls and a sign indicating it is a private park.

A traditional stone building with a clock tower, a pub with outdoor seating, and a stone wall.

9. The Kings Arms

Penzance

Neil

₩150,137

₩180,165 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 30 - Oct 1

A cozy room with a black wood-burning stove, a round table with a plate of pastries, a white mug, and a wicker basket.

A modern kitchen with a stove, oven, and a large window.

Two wooden lounge chairs with a view of the sea and a garden with a potted plant.

A cozy kitchen with a wood stove, a dining table with chairs, and a view of greenery outside.

10. Little Pip

Penzance

Peter

₩553,779

₩664,535 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 11 - Sep 12

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 cozy living room with a fireplace, rustic decor, and comfortable seating.

A building entrance with a teal door, a neon sign reading "The Artist Residence," and a framed sign on the wall.

11. Artist Residence Penzance

Penzance

₩261,603

₩313,924 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 8 - Sep 9

A stone building with a grey roof, multiple windows, and potted plants in front.

The Coach & Horses Inn with stone walls, a white exterior, and a traditional wooden cart.

A bedroom with a bed, two bedside tables, a nightstand, a lamp, and a door with a heart-shaped decoration.

A cozy room with plaid chairs, a stone fireplace, and wooden flooring.

12. The Coach And Horses Inn

Penzance

Peter

₩212,315

₩254,778 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 8 - Sep 9

A patio with a table and chairs, a laptop, and a view of the sea and parked cars.

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 small, cozy room with a wooden desk, a mirror, a dresser, and a chair.

A bedroom with a bed, a window, a chair, and a framed picture on the wall.

13. The Stanley

Penzance

Jean

₩183,495

₩220,201 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 10 - Sep 11

A room with a large bay window, a bed, a small round table, and a wicker chair.

14. Hotel Penzance Promenade

Penzance

John

₩192,067

₩230,484 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 10 - Sep 11

A bay window with a view of the sea and a parking area.

A view through a window with a stone building, parked cars, and a clear sky.

A building with a stone facade and a wooden deck with picnic tables.

A building with a sign reading "The Yacht Inn" and "S.T. Austell Brewery Cales."

15. The Yacht Inn

Penzance

Ally

₩236,125

₩283,350 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 8 - Sep 9

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 room with a large window overlooking a harbor with boats and buildings.

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.

16. Ship Inn

Penzance

Louise

₩196,962

₩236,354 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 4 - Oct 5

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.

A stone building with a sign reading "MOUNT VIEW Free House" and another sign stating "OPEN ALL DAY".

An outdoor seating area with a wooden table and chairs, a Heineken sign, and a customer parking sign.

17. Mount View Hotel B&B

Penzance

Mike

₩103,732

₩124,478 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 9 - Sep 10

A rocky beach with large boulders and a clear view of the sea.

A hallway with a white door, a chandelier, a patterned floor, and a small table with items on it.

A hallway with a chandelier, a patterned rug, a staircase, and a table with a plant.

A stone building with a tiled roof, a wooden door, and a garden with various flowers and plants.

18. The Old Post House B&B

Penzance

James

₩227,481

₩227,481 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 22 - Sep 23

A coastal landscape with a beach, grassy areas, and scattered houses.

A four-poster bed with white linens, a bedside lamp, and a painting on the wall.

A view from a window overlooking a parking area with a white SUV and a camper van, a grassy area, and a coastal landscape with cliffs and the sea.

A kitchen with a stainless steel sink, a kettle, and a coffee maker. There is a window with a view of a grassy yard and a stone wall.

19. Sennen Cove Cottages

Penzance

Martijn

₩204,733

₩536,837 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 8 - Sep 9

A wooden cabin with a curved roof, a gravel patio, and a wooden fence.

A modern kitchen with wooden walls, a wooden dining table, white chairs, a white cabinet, a microwave, a sink, and a coffee maker.

A compact wooden cabin with a shower, a sink, and a bed.

20. Audrey

Penzance

Jean

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Vacation Rentals in Penzance

Cottage

A wooden deck with wicker furniture and a glass table.

A living room with a sofa, a wooden coffee table, a fireplace, a TV, and a dining area with a table and chairs.

A neatly arranged bedroom with a bed, bedside table, and a window with blinds.

Flat 1

Penzance

"Good location and great if you are travelling to area with out a car. Flat was clean and comfortable but with a little attention to detail could easily be elevated to a really good flat. Entrance needs a good clean and paint and better street signage on the door. Shower very temperamental, scalding hot or freezing cold. Outside area could be easily do with a bit of attention. Seems as if the owner has lost heart and passion in this lovely little flat. "

Apartment

A beach with a small island in the distance.

A two-story house with a stone facade, a garage, and a paved driveway.

A balcony with a green chair and a glass railing.

A white house with a grey roof, a fenced yard, and a clear sky.

Immaculate Studio Apartment Just Outside Penzance

Penzance

"Lovely place about 45 minute walk from train/bus station. Surrounded by peaceful pastures. One direct bus route, and several others about a 10-15 minute walk away. Amazing views of St. Michael’s Mount. Very responsive and caring owner nearby."

Apartment

Sennen Cove Cottages

Penzance

"Amazing location, amazing views, very pleasant, clean, complete and quiet!"

Apartment

Camilla House Garden Flat

Penzance

"Pros: - Very Clean - Spacious Flat - Very Smart Kitchen - Comfortable Bedding - Very Modern Bathroom - Close to the town and Sea - provided us Fresh Bread, Bacon and Better Cons: - This is a basement Flat and should have been listed as one - It can get rather noisy upstairs with banging and a dog running around - If you are afraid of Dogs, although the connecting door upstairs oppsoite the bathroom is locked, there was a few times the dog was heard near the door. "

Cottage

A bedroom with a bed, a bedside table, a lamp, a mirror, and artwork on the walls.

A dining area with a white table, four light blue chairs, a vase with yellow flowers, a wooden bench with patterned cushions, and a kitchen with white cabinets and a window.

A cozy reading nook with a bookshelf, a desk, and a comfortable chair.

A modern kitchen with white cabinets, a built-in oven, and a microwave. There is a dining table with chairs and a vase of flowers.

Camellia

Penzance

"This property is a perfect bolt hole for anyone looking to explore the south west tip of Cornwall. It’s just 20 or so minutes from the train and main bus station. The house is well equipped with leaving you everything you’d need for a trip away. The kitchen has all the tools you could want and there’s even two sitting rooms with TV’s in them. The three bedrooms all have double beds. We did have an issue but the owner was very proactive and sorted it without fuss. Often you don’t know how well...

Cottage

A beach with people and tents, surrounded by greenery and rocky outcrops.

A cozy, semi-open wooden structure with a curved roof, a wooden deck in front, and a barbecue grill to the right.

A compact, wooden interior with a kitchenette, a bed with patterned bedding, and a gray sofa with decorative pillows.

A compact kitchen with a microwave, a sink, and a small countertop. There is a dining area with a table and chairs, and a TV mounted on the wall.

Sun Rise

Penzance

"Beautiful property. Looked just like the photos. Everything needed was included. Spotlessly clean and well cared for. Perfect peaceful setting."

Vacation Home

A beach with a distant hill and a body of water.

A modern kitchen with a built-in refrigerator, wooden dining table with chairs, and a cozy living area with a sofa and TV.

A living room with a beige sofa, a wooden TV stand, a bookshelf, and a red carpet.

The Stables

Penzance

"There was no easy way between the floors - metal spiral staircase outside which was dangerous when raining and a lift inside which kept getting stuck!"

Cottage

A beach with a distant hill and a clear sky.

A stone building with multiple windows and doors, surrounded by various potted plants and outdoor furniture.

A bedroom with a stone wall, a wooden bed with a canopy, a nightstand, a dresser, and a mirror.

A marina with various boats docked, surrounded by a town with houses in the background.

Up Over Head

Penzance

"Great base for us to tour around from All we need there Able to walk to local pub too"

Cottage

A coastal landscape with a beach, grassy areas, and a clear blue sky.

A wicker table with two chairs, a bottle of wine, and two glasses.

A modern kitchen with white cabinets, a built-in oven, a microwave, and a toaster.

A modern kitchen with white cabinets, a black countertop, and a window with blinds.

Five Degrees West

Penzance

"The cottage had everything we needed. It was clean and well kept. it is down a little lane and easy to miss but the instructions got us there. St Just is small but nice. % pubs in the town so cant go wrong. lovely Beaches all around."

Cottage

A stone building with a wooden bench in front.

A stone building with a wooden fence and a paved courtyard.

A hotel room with a bed, a wooden wardrobe, a painting on the wall, and a bathroom visible through an open door.

A cozy living room with a blue sofa, wooden dining table, and a TV stand.

Ramblers Rest

Penzance

"Beautiful cottage ... so enjoyed our stay. Milk and biscuits left for our arrival. Excellent parking. Thank you to our hosts....."

Cottage

A coastal beach with clear turquoise waters, a sandy shore, and rocky cliffs.

A room with a large window, a tiled floor, and a whale tail sculpture.

A cozy living room with a wooden dining table, white chairs, a blue sofa, and a television.

A wooden table set for two with blue dishes and wine glasses, overlooking a coastal landscape.

Kerensa Ha-kres

Penzance

"Ideal zum Entspannen. Eine tolle Aussicht von der Terrasse. Es führt die Straße zu Land's End direkt an den Fenstern vorbei. Trotzdem ist es für einen Großstädter eher ruhig. Es gibt eine Waschmaschine und eine Wäscheleine. Wir haben während dieser Station gut Tempo aus unserer Reise nehmen können und fanden Erholung. Einziges Problem war, dass Google Maps die Adresse nicht kannte und somit die Navigation erschwert wurde. Eine genauere Beschreibung der Anfahrt und Ort des Parkplatzes wäre sehr...

Cottage

A room with a large bay window overlooking a coastal landscape, featuring a round table with a decorative fan and tea set.

A bedroom with a bed, a nightstand, a lamp, a window with a view of the sea, and a wall-mounted painting.

A coastal view with a white building, rocky shoreline, and clear blue sea.

A coastal path leading to a white building with multiple windows and balconies, surrounded by grassy areas and a beach in the background.

Sennen Heights

Penzance

"Really good if you like lots of cliff walking, beautiful views. Cute apartment with everything you need for a short break. If you’re lucky you can see beautiful sunsets from the window."

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

Minack Theatre

9.4/10 (220 reviews)

Carved into Cornwall's granite cliffs, the Minack Theatre offers spellbinding performances against the Atlantic Ocean backdrop. Reserve evening tickets to experience plays as the sun sets over the rugged coastline.

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A rocky beach with clear turquoise waters and people sunbathing and swimming.

Porthcurno Beach

9.6/10 (225 reviews)

Framed by dramatic cliffs, Porthcurno Beach captivates with turquoise waters and white sand. Combine your visit with a performance at the adjacent Minack Theatre, carved spectacularly into the cliff face.

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A rocky coastline with a lighthouse in the distance.

Land's End

8.4/10 (407 reviews)

Stand at Britain's westernmost point, where dramatic cliffs meet the Atlantic in a spectacular collision. Stroll coastal paths for unrivaled sunset views or explore exhibitions of maritime history.

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A sandy beach with waves crashing onto the shore and a grassy cliff in the background.

Sennen Cove Beach

9.6/10 (134 reviews)

Golden sands meet Atlantic swells at this premier Cornish surf spot near Land's End. Enjoy the beach village's cafes after catching waves or walking the scenic coastal path.

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A grassy hill with a stone path leading to a tall, narrow tower.

Cape Cornwall

9.6/10 (73 reviews)

One of Britain's only two capes, this headland offers panoramic Atlantic views and an iconic mining chimney stack. Explore the rugged coastal trails and watch for seals and seabirds from the dramatic cliff tops.

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A harbor with small boats docked, stone walls, and houses in the background.

Mousehole Beach

9.4/10 (15 reviews)

Tucked within a historic Cornish fishing village, Mousehole Beach reveals two sandy havens at low tide. Enjoy the calm, clear waters perfect for family swimming while surrounded by granite cottages and local cafés.

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A coastal landscape with rocky cliffs, a sandy beach, and turquoise waters.

Logan Rock

10.0/10 (1 review)

Hear fantastic tales of witchery and marvel at this swaying boulder, which was famously removed by a naval fleet as a prank.

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Lamorna Cove

8.8/10 (49 reviews)

This tranquil cove once inspired a colony of influential early 20th-century artists with its turquoise waters and granite cliffs. Explore tidal pools or follow the South West Coast Path for breathtaking coastal views.

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Learn more about Penzance

Wander the palm-lined promenade to Jubilee Pool, where you can swim in Britain's largest seawater lido. Art lovers should visit Newlyn and Mousehole, charming fishing villages with galleries showcasing Cornwall's famous maritime painters.

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Top Penzance Hotel Reviews

The Smugglers

10/10 Excellent

"This was our first stay at a true BnB and The Smugglers did not disappoint! The hosts are kind and welcoming with plenty of local recommendations on activities and restaurants. The location is scenic, the rooms are comfortable, and the breakfast is delicious. Would highly recommend to others!"

The Queens Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"Wonderful stay at the Queens Hotel, made even better by Firuze on the team who looked after us so well. She was so kind, attentive, and went out of her way to make sure we had everything we needed throughout our stay. That kind of genuine care really makes a difference and turned a good stay into a great one. Highly recommend!"

The Land's End Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"We stayed in the lands end hotel in last August long weekend with my family. We loved the beautiful location and the gorgeous view from our room window. The historic landmark spot makes the stay worthwhile. Room was beautifully decorated Breakfast was good We will definitely come back"

Mount View Hotel B&B

8/10 Good

"Room was nice but shower room could do with a renovation. Very good breakfast"

Ship Inn

10/10 Excellent

"Loved staying at Ship Inn! What a quaint and lovely stay. Breakfast was excellent. Staff were lovely. Dinner at the pub was excellent. Our room was perfect and view on the Harbour was beautiful. Would absolutely come back."

Old Success Inn

10/10 Excellent

"Great location. Can’t be beaten. Lovely rooms and staff. Food delicious."

Hotel Penzance Promenade

8/10 Good

"The staff were amazing - welcoming, friendly, cheerful, just lovely to be around. The food was amazing. The 4 cheese tortellini in particular was out of this world. The only issue I had was the striped carpet on the stairs. For some reason, it was really disorienting. I thought it was just me (I recently got new vari-focal glasses) but my husband thought the same."

Artist Residence Penzance

10/10 Excellent

"Unusual "arty" decor. Very clean. Rooms and beds are very small. Breakfast NOT included. Staff friendly and cheerful. Good location."

The Coach And Horses Inn

8/10 Good

"Check in is 5pm which is a little late. 2pm would be better. However, we arrived early, parked up and went off on the bus. Checked in at 5.45 with friendly, helpful staff. Room was nice, and clean as was the bathroom..We didnt eat apart from taking some chips up to our room and they were good .Breakfast was really good. Only puzzled was advertised there was a beach bar when the hotel is nowhere near a beach. There is a beer garden though"

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₩197,144

₩236,580 total

Sep 14 - Sep 15

includes taxes & fees

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₩236,125

₩283,350 total

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₩694,235 total

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₩774,981

₩929,977 total

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includes taxes & fees

9.4/10 Exceptional! (3 reviews)

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₩1,019,387

₩1,223,264 total

Sep 17 - Sep 18

includes taxes & fees

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Top reasons to visit Penzance

Beautiful Beaches: Enjoy stunning beaches like Penzance Beach and Penzance Bay, perfect for relaxation and recreation.
Scenic Coastline: Explore the breathtaking coast of the Penwith Peninsula, offering picturesque views and outdoor adventures.
Cultural Experiences: Immerse yourself in local culture with theater performances and vibrant town center activities.
Friendly Atmosphere: Experience the warmth of friendly locals and family-friendly excursions for all ages.
Diverse Accommodations: Choose from cozy bed & breakfasts to inviting lodges for a comfortable stay.

Find great hotels in and around Penzance

Explore the charming town of Penzance with a variety of accommodation options tailored for every traveler. From cozy bed & breakfasts to inviting lodges, you're sure to find the perfect place for your family adventure or pet-friendly getaway. Discover the best Penzance hotels and read reviews to ensure a memorable stay in this picturesque seaside destination.

Tregenna Castle Resort: Nestled in a stunning coastal setting, Tregenna Castle Resort is a 3-star hotel located 10km from Penzance, boasting a guest rating of 8.6 out of 10. This resort is ideal for travelers seeking a golf-themed getaway combined with relaxation. With its own golf course, guests can enjoy a round of golf or unwind at the full-service spa, which features manicures, facials, and treatment rooms. The resort also offers a shared swimming pool, making it a perfect spot for both business travel and leisure.
Harbour Hotel St Ives: A 4-star gem located 11km from Penzance, Harbour Hotel St Ives has a guest rating of 8.6 out of 10 and is designed for beach enthusiasts. With direct beach access, this hotel provides an inviting atmosphere for those looking to relax by the sea. Ideal for both business travelers and vacationers, guests can immerse themselves in the coastal charm of St Ives while enjoying modern amenities and a vibrant local scene.
The Queens Hotel: Situated right in Penzance, The Queens Hotel is a 3-star accommodation with a guest rating of 8.2 out of 10. This hotel is perfect for travelers wanting a nature-themed retreat combined with pet-friendly amenities. The property welcomes pets and offers features such as waived fees for service animals and accommodations for dogs and cats. Guests can enjoy a tranquil environment that promotes wellness while being close to the natural beauty of the area.

Where to stay in Penzance

Penzance offers a perfect blend of outdoor adventures and cultural experiences. Explore the stunning Penzance Beach and the breathtaking coast of the Penwith Peninsula, where you can soak in the scenery and vibrant atmosphere of this charming Cornish village. The friendly locals and family-friendly excursions make it an ideal spot for a memorable vacation. Don’t miss the chance to discover the unique culture and picturesque surroundings that Penzance has to offer.

Mousehole: Nestled near Penzance, Mousehole is a charming coastal village known for its picturesque harbor and scenic beaches. Although visitor numbers fluctuate, the peak season runs from June to August, drawing nature lovers and beach enthusiasts alike. The village is perfect for those seeking outdoor experiences, with opportunities for theater performances and recreational activities. Highlights include the family-friendly beach, idyllic marina, and stunning coastal views that make it an ideal spot for photography and relaxation.
St Just: Located in close proximity to Penzance, St Just is a quaint village that offers a delightful mix of beach activities and outdoor adventures. The best time to visit is from July to September, when the weather is warm and inviting. Families and nature lovers will enjoy the area's stunning beaches and captivating landscapes. Explore the local golf courses and enjoy theater shows that add cultural depth to your visit. Don't miss the chance to take in the breathtaking views from the nearby cape, perfect for a leisurely stroll or picnic.
Ludgvan: Just a stone's throw from Penzance, Ludgvan is a picturesque village that offers a rich cultural experience perfect for families and couples. Peak visitor months are June to July and September, when the village comes alive with activities. Enjoy the local theater and golf courses, or unwind at the nearby beaches and historic sites. The marina and charming architecture add to the area’s romantic atmosphere, making it a fantastic spot for a leisurely getaway where history and nature converge.

Things to do in Penzance

Shopping

Penzance offers a charming shopping experience with local shops and boutiques around the town center. If you're up for a drive, visit the bustling Truro City Centre, about 30 minutes away, where you'll find larger stores and unique shops filled with local crafts and gifts.

Recreation

In Penzance, the Spa at the Hotel Penzance offers soothing treatments with breathtaking views of the harbor. Nearby, the Trengwainton Garden provides a peaceful setting for leisurely walks, surrounded by lush greenery and exotic plants, ideal for relaxation and rejuvenation in nature.

Adventure

Explore the beautiful coastal paths of Penzance, offering stunning views of the Atlantic Ocean. For thrill-seekers, try kayaking or stand-up paddleboarding in Mount's Bay, where you can admire the picturesque scenery while enjoying water activities. Don't miss the opportunity to hike the nearby cliffs for breathtaking vistas.

Nightlife

Penzance offers a cozy nightlife scene with venues like The Exchange, showcasing live music and local art, while The Admiral Benbow features a charming pub atmosphere with traditional ales. For a lively experience, head to The Acorn, known for its eclectic performances and friendly vibe.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions in Penzance

Penzance is perfect for an outdoor and culture-themed vacation, offering beautiful beaches, scenic capes, and picturesque bays. Must-see attractions include the Penzance Promenade, Penzance Bay, and the lively town center, providing a blend of beach relaxation and cultural exploration. Whether you seek adventure or a leisurely stroll, Penzance caters to all types of travelers looking for a memorable experience.

Porth Nanven Beach: Enjoy a tranquil setting at Porth Nanven Beach, known for its stunning coastal views and beach vibes. The golden sands and azure waters create an idyllic spot for relaxation and beachcombing, making it a great place to unwind and soak in the beauty of the Cornish coastline.
Land's End: Visit Land's End, the iconic cape that offers breathtaking scenery and dramatic cliffs. Experience the rugged beauty of the coastline while exploring walking paths that provide panoramic views of the Atlantic Ocean, making it a must-see landmark in the area.
Lamorna Cove: Discover the picturesque Lamorna Cove, a serene bay perfect for outdoor activities. With its scenic beauty and charming beach, it's an inviting place for walking, picnicking, or simply enjoying the coastal atmosphere.

Best time to go to Penzance

The best time to visit Penzance is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. August is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain. February is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	47.8°F (8.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
February	47.1°F (8.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
March	47.8°F (8.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
April	49.8°F (9.9°C)	No Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
May	53.6°F (12.0°C)	No Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
June	58.3°F (14.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
July	61.7°F (16.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
August	62.1°F (16.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly High	Slightly High
September	60.4°F (15.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
October	57.2°F (14.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Average
November	52.7°F (11.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
December	50.0°F (10.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Average

The nearest major airports for your trip to Penzance

Traveling to Penzance is convenient if you fly into Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY), located 51km away. Popular accommodations near the airport include the 5-star Retallack Resort, situated 6km from NQY, and the 4-star Bedruthan Hotel and Spa, just 5km away. The Padstow Townhouse, a charming 5-star bed and breakfast, is also nearby at 13km from the airport. Transportation options from these hotels to Newquay Cornwall Airport are readily available, ensuring easy access for travelers heading to Penzance.

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place to stay in Penzance?

The Queens Hotel is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data. This hotel offers free breakfast and a restaurant. Other good options for your stay include The Lugger Inn and Mount View Hotel B&B. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Penzance.

If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Penzance, will I receive a refund?

Yes, you'll find most room reservations are fully refundable if cancelled prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If your reservation is non-refundable, you may still be able to cancel and get a refund within 24 hours of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Penzance.

Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Penzance?

For more information about changing or cancelling your trip to Penzance, head over to our customer service page.

What's the best budget-friendly hotel in Penzance?

Based on reviews, The Pirate Inn is a popular inn for our travelers who want a more economical choice, and features free WiFi and free parking. Another top choice for your budget-friendly stay is YHA Penzance - Hostel. View all budget hotels in Penzance.

What is the favorite LGBTQ-friendly hotel in Penzance?

The Wellington Hotel is a top LGBTQ-friendly inn that features free breakfast and free parking. The Yacht Inn and The Engine Inn are other good choices for your vacation. See all available hotels listed as LGBTQ-friendly in Penzance.

What's the best pet-friendly hotel in Penzance?

The Queens Hotel is a top hotel for people traveling with their pets, and offers a restaurant and a bar/lounge for its human guests. Other good choices for you and your pet include Hotel Penzance Promenade and Artist Residence Penzance. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Penzance.

What's the best place to stay near Land's End?

Adjacent to Land's End, The Land's End Hotel is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this 3-star hotel offers a restaurant and free parking. Another good choice is The Saddle and Stable Rooms, located just 0.1 mi (0.2 km) away.

What about the best place to stay close to Porthcurno Beach?

One of the top choices for your stay is Trendrennen Farm B&B, located a short 0.5 mi (0.8 km) from Porthcurno Beach, and this 4-star B&B offers free breakfast and free parking.

What's the best hotel for a beach vacation in Penzance?

The Lugger Inn is a top beach inn with free breakfast and free WiFi, and it's located on Penzance Beach. Other good choices for your beach trip include Hotel Penzance Promenade and Pendeen Hotel. See more stays near the beach in Penzance.

What's the best high-end place to stay in Penzance?

Sancreed House B&B is a luxury B&B with an indoor pool, and a popular choice for Expedia travelers looking for an elegant place to stay. Find more luxury hotels in Penzance.

What's the best boutique hotel in Penzance?

Artist Residence Penzance is a favorite guesthouse with our travelers looking for a stylish accommodation, and features 23 guestrooms, a garden, and a deli. See all boutique hotels in Penzance.

What are some accommodations with pools in Penzance?

Hotel Penzance Harbour View: Hotel located near St. Michael's Mount. Features complimentary wireless internet access, a seasonal outdoor pool, and LED televisions. View all hotels with pools in Penzance.

What is the best spa hotel in Penzance?

Cape Cornwall golf & Leisure is a top spa hotel featuring a golf course, a bar, an indoor pool, and a restaurant. Kick back and relax in the sauna. See all spa hotels in Penzance.

What is the best accommodation for staying close to Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY)?

The Smugglers Inn Hotel is a popular 3-star inn featuring free airport drop-off and free breakfast. It's located a short 0.6 mi (1 km) from Newquay Cornwall Airport. Other options near the airport are Wax Watergate and Trevarrian Lodge.

How is it to stay in Penzance?

Travelers to Penzance give high marks for the seaside. Tourists can also enjoy so much more including its festivals. In Penzance, there are 1143 hotels and other accommodations to choose from. Find out more about Penzance.

What should I see while I'm in Penzance?

Cultural venues include Minack Theatre, Acorn Theatre, and Penlee House Gallery and Museum. Landmarks like Union Hotel, Chysauster Ancient Village, and Land's End might be worth a visit. The natural setting is picturesque, namely the breathtaking ocean views, and these places to see: Penzance Beach, Mousehole Beach, and Marazion Beach. Check out what more to see and do in Expedia's Penzance guide.

What's the best way to get around Penzance?

To explore the surrounding area, hop aboard a train at Penzance (PZC-Penzance Train Station) or Penzance Station. If you want to venture out around the area, you may want a rental car in Penzance for your journey.

What's the weather like in Penzance?

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.

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1. The Pirate Inn

2. The Queens Hotel

3. Dolphin Tavern

4. Torwood House Hotel

5. The Lugger Inn

6. The Longboat Inn

7. The Smugglers

8. Hotel Penzance Harbour View

9. The Kings Arms

10. Little Pip

11. Artist Residence Penzance

12. The Coach And Horses Inn

13. The Stanley

14. Hotel Penzance Promenade

15. The Yacht Inn

16. Ship Inn

17. Mount View Hotel B&B

18. The Old Post House B&B

19. Sennen Cove Cottages

20. Audrey

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