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Artist Residence Penzance
Room

Artist Residence Penzance

4.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (158)
"Very cute"
The price is SAR 607
SAR 728 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Dec - 28 Dec
Artist Residence Penzance
Duporth Guest House
Property grounds

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
Room

Hotel Penzance

4.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (417)
"Great staff, good location, clean rooms."
The price is SAR 506
SAR 607 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Dec - 29 Dec
Hotel Penzance
Kenegie Manor Court - Apartment with Heated Pool in Grade II listed Manor House
Kenegie Manor House (our apartment is within this house)

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
Front of property

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
Room

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
Exterior

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
Front of property

YHA Penzance - Hostel

3.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (70)
"Great base for exploring the South west coastal path. "
The price is SAR 118
SAR 141 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Jan - 7 January 2025
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 1017 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 Chysauster Ancient Village, Botallack Mine, and Geevor Tin Mine. Cultural venues include Minack Theatre, Newlyn Art Gallery, and Acorn Theatre. A couple of additional sights to add to your agenda are Union Hotel 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.