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Recommended hotels in Penzance

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

1. The Kings Arms

The Kings Arms
3.5 star property
Penzance
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (80 reviews)
"Excellent meals & breakfast was delicious"
United Kingdom
Neil
The price is ฿3,661
฿4,393 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Oct - 17 Oct
The Kings Arms
A stone building with a signboard, outdoor seating, and a flag.

2. Dolphin Tavern

Dolphin Tavern
3.0 star property
Penzance
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (189 reviews)
"Very comfortable. Clean. The staff were extremely helpful and friendly."
United Kingdom
Susan
The price is ฿4,622
฿5,547 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Dolphin Tavern
A two-story house with a bay window, a front porch, and a small garden with a palm tree.

3. Torwood House Hotel

Torwood House Hotel
3.5 star property
Penzance
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (93 reviews)
"We had a delightful stay at Torwood House. The hosts were flexible and friendly."
United States
Kristine
The price is ฿3,328
฿3,994 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Oct - 15 Oct
Torwood House Hotel
A coastal residential area with houses, a swimming pool, and a beach.

4. Hotel Penzance Harbour View

Hotel Penzance Harbour View
4.0 star property
Penzance
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (492 reviews)
"Had a lovley stay , staff were all fantastic. Breakfast was great , Room 16 waking up to see St Michaels mount from bed was brilliant. Just overall a great stay and we will be coming back to stay again."
United Kingdom
Sean
The price is ฿4,626
฿5,551 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Hotel Penzance Harbour View
A stone building with a red door, multiple windows, and outdoor seating.

5. The Pirate Inn

The Pirate Inn
3.0 star property
Penzance
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (583 reviews)
"Great place, nice people"
Australia
Monica
The price is ฿2,663
฿3,195 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Oct - 15 Oct
The Pirate Inn
A building with a sign reading "The Longboat Inn" indicating it is a restaurant and rooms.

6. The Longboat Inn

The Longboat Inn
4.0 star property
Penzance
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (365 reviews)
"Free breakfast"
United Kingdom
POOJA
The price is ฿2,696
฿3,235 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
The Longboat Inn
A small building with a sign reading "FORBES" at the entrance.

7. The Smugglers

The Smugglers
4.0 star property
Penzance
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (71 reviews)
"Good location, had everything we needed. Very friendly owners and great breakfast."
United Kingdom
Charlie
The price is ฿4,992
฿5,991 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Oct - 16 Oct
The Smugglers
A white building with large windows and the words "QUEENS HOTEL" on the facade.

8. The Queens Hotel

The Queens Hotel
3.0 star property
Penzance
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (791 reviews)
"Very well located to walk into to town or the beach. The staff were lovely and very helpful."
United Kingdom
Paraminder
The price is ฿4,918
฿5,902 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Oct - 14 Oct
The Queens Hotel
A stone building with a sign reading "The Ship Inn."

9. Ship Inn

Ship Inn
4.0 star property
Penzance
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (183 reviews)
"Staff were really great and welcoming. Water pressure wasn’t great but otherwise it was a lovely stay Thankyou."
Australia
Kellie
The price is ฿3,037
฿3,645 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Nov - 11 Nov
Ship Inn
A two-story building with a symmetrical facade, a central entrance, and a gravel driveway leading to a circular garden.

10. Sancreed House B&B

Sancreed House B&B
5.0 star property
Penzance
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (20 reviews)
"We have stayed all over Cornwall and this is without a doubt the best place we have stayed. It was quiet, relaxing and calm and the decor, calming music and room amenities made it a perfect setting for a relaxing break. The owners are helpful and pay great detail in making sure your stay is the best possible. We would definitely return"
United Kingdom
MARK
The price is ฿6,323
฿7,588 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Oct - 14 Oct
Sancreed House B&B
A stone building with a grey roof, multiple windows, and potted plants in front.

11. The Coach And Horses Inn

The Coach And Horses Inn
3.5 star property
Penzance
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (277 reviews)
"Beautiful views, great value and a very pleasant stay"
United Kingdom
Michael
The price is ฿3,698
฿4,438 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Oct - 14 Oct
The Coach And Horses Inn
A beach with a castle on a hill, clear skies, and a view of the coastline.

12. Victoria Inn

Victoria Inn
3.5 star property
Penzance
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (73 reviews)
"Well appointed inn with quite a history! Enjoyed the helpful staff—Laundry done for me was a great help for a fee🇨🇦"
Canada
Cheryl
The price is ฿2,496
฿2,995 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Oct - 15 Oct
Victoria Inn
A stone building with multiple windows and a signboard.

13. Mount View Hotel B&B

Mount View Hotel B&B
3.0 star property
Penzance
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (353 reviews)
"Great value overnight stop, welcoming host and excellent breakfast."
United Kingdom
Mike
The price is ฿2,529
฿3,035 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Oct - 14 Oct
Mount View Hotel B&B
A building entrance with a teal door, a neon sign reading "The Artist Residence," and a framed sign on the wall.

14. 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 ฿5,954
฿7,144 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Oct - 14 Oct
Artist Residence Penzance
A building with a sign reading 'Hotel Penzance Promenade.'

15. Hotel Penzance Promenade

Hotel Penzance Promenade
4.0 star property
Penzance
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (128 reviews)
"Very pleasant stay, very good food, very friendly staff,"
United Kingdom
John
The price is ฿4,626
฿5,551 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Oct - 14 Oct
Hotel Penzance Promenade
A building entrance with a covered porch, steps leading up to it, and a sign indicating no parking.

16. 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 ฿1,479
฿1,775 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
YHA Penzance - Hostel
A coastal building with multiple windows and a blue facade, likely a hotel or restaurant.

17. The Lugger Inn

The Lugger Inn
3.0 star property
Penzance
7.8 out of 10, Good, (749 reviews)
"I stayed for 3 nights and the breakfast was good, friendly staff and a large clean room. Ideally located for the Newlyn School of Art where I was studying & fab having breakfast looking out to sea."
United Kingdom
Scott
The price is ฿5,957
฿7,149 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Oct - 15 Oct
The Lugger Inn
A stone building with a red door, labeled 'The Old Post House,' featuring multiple windows and potted plants.

18. The Old Post House B&B

The Old Post House B&B
3.5 star property
Penzance
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (31 reviews)
"The staff were so welcoming and the breakfast service was amazing, the rooms are delightful and very well maintained "
United Kingdom
James
The price is ฿5,325
฿5,325 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Oct - 23 Oct
The Old Post House B&B
A building with the sign 'Old Success Inn' indicating a hotel.

19. Old Success Inn

Old Success Inn
4.0 star property
Penzance
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (284 reviews)
"Lovely hotel right on the beach. Ample public parking at £10 for 24 hrs opposite. The whole staff but especially Tony were so welcoming and kind."
United States
Sarah
The price is ฿3,164
฿3,796 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Nov - 5 Nov
Old Success Inn
A stone building with a sign reading "LAND'S END" and another sign for "CRAFT WORKSHOPS".

20. The Land's End Hotel

The Land's End Hotel
3.0 star property
Penzance
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (659 reviews)
"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"
United Kingdom
Tahsin
The price is ฿4,953
฿5,944 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
The Land's End Hotel
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Top Penzance Hotel Reviews

The Pirate Inn

The Pirate Inn

10/10 Excellent
"About a 15min walk from the town, ideal location to be out of the hussle. Staff were very friendly and helpful. The pos was spot on, plenty of room with all facilities for the evening. Even oat milk for the morning tea! Highly recommend"
Gabby 1-night trip
Posted 16 hours ago
The Pirate Inn

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Penzance Houseboats information

Number of reviews
3,708
Accommodation
1 Houseboats
Lowest Price
฿1,775
Highest Price
฿7,588

Frequently asked questions

How much do houseboats in Penzance cost?
Expect to pay between ฿1,775 and ฿7,588 per night for a houseboat in Penzance. Whatever your budget and wherever you chart a course, these floating getaways guarantee a holiday with a difference. These prices were available on Expedia within the past 7 days, for a hotel booking with a check-in date within the next year. Prices reflect current offers and availability is subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Are there any family-friendly houseboats in Penzance?
Yes! Consider Ocean Warden — a great 3-star option located only a short drive from downtown Penzance. This family-friendly houseboat offers lots of useful amenities such as complimentary breakfast and housekeeping services. After climbing aboard and chilling out in your comfy digs, it's time to start sightseeing. St. Michael's Mount and Carbis Bay Beach are just two family-friendly attractions in Penzance.
Why book your houseboat in Penzance with Expedia?
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How can I find cheap houseboats in Penzance?
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What is there to do in Penzance near my houseboat?
Penzance has enough experiences and activities to entertain you for weeks, beginning with Porthcurno Beach. Chysauster Ancient Village, Cape Cornwall and Minack Theatre are other terrific attractions. If you're in town for longer, Land's End and Pedn Vounder Beach are nice finishing touches to your itinerary.