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Top Penzance Historic Hotels

Artist Residence Penzance
Terrace/patio
Artist Residence Penzance
4.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (157)
"Cosy but nice room. Well located. Very nice staff."
The price is CA $224
CA $269 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 25 - Nov 26
Artist Residence Penzance
Duporth Guest House
Beach nearby
Duporth Guest House
3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (59)
"Lovely and clean. Quirky. Close to sea front and we had wonderful seaview from our room. A great base for your holiday and reasonably priced. Staff and owner very friendly and helpful. Breakfast served to fridge in your room daily and also has microwave, toaster, kettle and egg cooker. En suite. Will definitely return."
Duporth Guest House
Hotel Penzance
Superb Sea View Rooms
Hotel Penzance
4.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (415)
"Close to the train terminal and rental cars. Rooms were very nice and clean. Breakfast was excellent and we had a delightful dinner there twice. Staff was nice and accommodating. "
The price is CA $145
CA $174 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 8 - Dec 9
Hotel Penzance
Kenegie Manor Court - Apartment with Heated Pool in Grade II listed Manor House
Marina
Kenegie Manor Court - Apartment with Heated Pool in Grade II listed Manor House
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (67)
"Really comfy beds, brilliantly equipped kitchen, Spacious communal area. Let down only by the tired grounds and neighbouring accommodation."
Kenegie Manor Court - Apartment with Heated Pool in Grade II listed Manor House
The Dunedin
Beach nearby
The Dunedin
4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (73)
"Very nice B&B. Hosts were great. Clean and quiet. Great modern bathroom in our room. "
The Dunedin
Trereife House
Exterior
Trereife House
3.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (36)
"Charming and comfortable apartment located in a cottage in the exclusive grounds of a breath-takingly beautiful old country house just a few minutes by car from Newlyn/Mousehole/Penzance. The kitchenette offered everything we needed for a two-night stay (although we were out all day and chose to eat out in Penzance in the evening) and we appreciated the separate children’s bedroom and two bathrooms. Our helpful hosts on site in Trereife House were unobtrusive and we were grateful for the list of...
Trereife House
Higher Faugan
Miscellaneous
Higher Faugan
4.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (170)
"Lovely quiet location, clean and comfy beds..."
Higher Faugan
YHA Penzance - Hostel
Property grounds
YHA Penzance - Hostel
3.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (69)
"Clean and spacious accomodation in a lovely old building. The pub/restaurant onsite was a bonus. Kitchen well stocked and other amenities all clean and comfortable. A great place to stay at a very affordable price. "
The price is CA $44
CA $53 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 25 - Nov 26
YHA Penzance - Hostel
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Frequently asked questions

What should a history buff expect from a stay in Penzance?
You’re likely already making plans to see the places with historical relevance while you’re staying in Penzance. While you’re here, you can visit the waterfront and seaside.
What's the best hotel in Penzance to be near historical sites?
Thatched farmhouse with large garden a few minutes’ walk from a stunning beach is one of the top choices for history buffs.
How many historical hotels are there in Penzance?
In Penzance, you’ll find 1026 hotel accommodations bookable on Expedia though not many historic hotels to choose from.
What are the most important historical sites and other places to visit in Penzance?
Penzance is notable for landmarks like Botallack Mine, Trereife House, and Chysauster Ancient Village. Cultural venues include Minack Theatre, Newlyn Art Gallery, and Tremenheere Sculpture Garden. A couple of additional sights to add to your agenda are The Exchange and Penzance Beach.
What is a historic hotel like in Penzance?
Guests who choose a historic hotel can spend a night or two in a building that has an officially recognized historic designation. A palace, castle, grand home or even an old police station, pub, lodge, or skyscraper can be turned into a historic hotel as long as it’s of special interest. Traditional architecture and period features are typically preserved in the guestrooms or communal spaces of historic hotels in Penzance, bringing the history to life.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
“Heritage hotel” is a term often used in Asia and Europe, while “historic hotel” is a term often used in the U.S. though overall the terms are quite similar. The architecture and building of a historic hotel is generally the most significant aspect. For a heritage hotel, often it’s the cultural value as well as how it inspired the community.
Do historic hotels in Penzance have modern facilities?
Hotel interiors feature the modern conveniences and safety features you expect to find, but every effort is made to preserve historic facades and treasured traditions. Private rooms with updated bathroom facilities, heating and air conditioning, free and fast Internet, and the usual amenities found in most hotels should be available at a historic hotel. When you choose a historic hotel in Penzance, don’t worry that you’ll find yourself staying at a place that’s uncomfortable or rundown.