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About the Hotel

Tregolls Road, Truro, United Kingdom, TR11ZQ
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Close to the city center
Great
8.8
9.2
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4.5
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Accommodations

The Alverton offers 53 individually designed rooms and suites, each with unique historical elements including arched doorways and original flagstone flooring. Guests can choose from classic rooms to luxurious executive suites, many featuring garden views and roll-top baths. The hotel's elegant design pays homage to its rich history as a former convent.

Dining

The on-site restaurant of The Alverton is a two AA-rosette award-winning establishment, serving classical dishes prepared with local ingredients. Guests can enjoy breakfast, lunch, and dinner while overlooking the hotel's lush gardens. The bar offers a selection of hand-crafted cocktails and a fine assortment of wines.

Location

Located in Truro, The Alverton is within walking distance of the city's picturesque streets and the iconic Truro Cathedral. The hotel is set in a serene hillside environment, secluded from the bustle of city life. It is also a gateway for exploring Cornwall's coastal attractions and scenic countryside.

Event Spaces

The Alverton provides versatile spaces for events, including The Great Hall, which can accommodate up to 180 guests. There are several licensed rooms available for weddings and celebrations, along with tailored service from an experienced team. The hotel's grounds and gardens create a stunning backdrop for photographs.

Pet-Friendly Policies

The Alverton welcomes dogs in designated rooms within the main hotel, with an additional charge per pet. Guests can enjoy a relaxed atmosphere while bringing their four-legged friends on holiday. The hotel's gardens provide ample space for walking and playing.

Highlights

Accommodations: 53 individually designed rooms and suites

Dining: Two AA-rosette award-winning restaurant

Event Spaces: The Great Hall for up to 180 guests

Pet-Friendly: Designated dog-friendly rooms

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll through Victoria Gardens for a peaceful afternoon.
  • Visit the Royal Cornwall Museum for local history and art.
  • Savor a Cornish pasty at the popular Rowes, a local favorite.
  • Discover Truro Cathedral's stunning architecture and grounds.
  • Explore the Truro Farmers Market on Wednesdays for local delights.
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Choose from standard rooms, family suites, or deluxe options — with breakfast and flexible rates
Classic Courtyard room
2 persons
12 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Executive Suite
2 persons
34 m² 
1 King-size bed
Coffee machine
Heating
Junior Suite
2 persons
25 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Standard Double Room
2 persons
15 m² 
1 Double bed
Heating
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Hotel facilities and services

Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay
Facilities: Great
8.8/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Electric vehicle charging station

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Room service
  • Laundry
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area

Room features

  • Heating
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

At The Alverton, guests are invited to indulge in a delightful array of culinary experiences that celebrate the flavors of Cornwall. With a warm ambiance and an emphasis on local ingredients, dining here promises both comfort and creativity, whether it's a leisurely afternoon tea or an elegant evening feast.
The Alverton Truro Restaurant photo
The Alverton Truro Restaurant photo
The Alverton Truro Restaurant photo

Restaurant #1

Traditional dining with vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free and dairy-free options
Ambiance
A light-filled bistro with a relaxed dog-friendly lounge and bar, overlooking a sun-drenched terrace-perfect for enjoying the tranquil surroundings.
Key Offerings
Signature dishes include a hearty breakfast featuring classics like smoked salmon and scrambled eggs, Eggs Benedict or Royale, and the famed 'Alverton Grill' with steak and eggs. For lunch or dinner, enjoy Simon's weekly-changing pies, pan-roasted lamb rump, and delightful charcuterie boards. Don't miss the chance to savor a fine Cornish afternoon tea or a cocktail hour on the terrace.
Reservation
Recommended, especially for weekend brunches and high tea.
Open daily from 12:00 PM to 9:00 PM; breakfast offerings include award-winning options.

The Alverton Location

Tregolls Road, Truro, United Kingdom, TR11ZQ
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Tregolls Road, Truro, United Kingdom, TR11ZQ
Nearby
Georgian Mansions
460 m
Restaurants
Golden Dragon Chinese Takeaway
770 m
11 Old Bridge Street
Sam's in the City
810 m
1-2 New Bridge Street
Chorley's
820 m
5 Old Bridge Street
The Old Grammar School
830 m
19 St. Marys Street
Zafiros
780 m
3 New Bridge Street
Duke Street Sandwich Deli
790 m
10 Duke Street
Explore Truro
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Truro Cathedral
Truro Cathedral
12 minutes' walk
Gothic cathedral featuring stunning architecture and beautiful stained glass windows. Free entry; guided tours available.
Royal Cornwall Museum
Royal Cornwall Museum
15 minutes' walk
Showcases Cornwall's history and culture through fascinating exhibits. A great choice for history enthusiasts; check for free admission days.
Farmers Market
10 minutes' walk
Local vendors offering fresh produce and handcrafted goods. Great for sampling local flavors and purchasing souvenirs.
Classic Air Force
Classic Air Force
19 minutes' walk
Aviation museum housing classic aircraft and exhibits. Perfect for aviation fans; features interactive displays and events.
Coombe and Old Kea Circular Walk
40 minutes' walk
Scenic hiking trail ideal for nature lovers, offering beautiful views. Accessible year-round; suitable for all fitness levels.
Enterprise Boats
10 minutes' walk
Boat trips along the river for leisure or adventure. Great for families; book in advance during peak seasons for availability.
Sam's in the City
Sam's in the City
10 minutes' walk
Lively eatery offering eclectic British dishes. Popular for seafood and local ingredients; vegetarian options available.
The Old Grammar School
The Old Grammar School
11 minutes' walk
Traditional pub atmosphere with classic British fare. Known for its hearty pies and local ales; bookings recommended on weekends.
Hall for Cornwall
Hall for Cornwall
10 minutes' walk
Theater hosting plays, concerts, and comedy nights. Engaging events for all ages; check the schedule for upcoming performances.
The Plaza
The Plaza
10 minutes' walk
Cinema with a mix of new releases and independent films. Family-friendly atmosphere; enjoy snacks and drinks during screenings.
Getting around the city
City Centre
Truro9 min  ·  700 m
Airports
Newquay Cornwall International Airport (NQY)45 min  ·  29.9 km
Penzance (PZE)66 min  ·  43.7 km
Train
Truro Train Station18 min  ·  1.5 km
Truro Railway Station18 min  ·  1.5 km
Bus
Bus stop18 min  ·  11.7 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:00
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel The Alverton provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Year renovated:
2012
Number of rooms:
53
Former name
Alverton Manor Hotel

Guest ratings and detailed reviews

Feedback about The Alverton from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 1343 verified reviews
8.9/10
Great
94%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.5/10
Cleanliness
9.2/10
Comfort
9.2/10
Facilities
8.8/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.6/10
Location
9.3/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.4/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
8.7/10
Pros
Handy location
Comfortable bed
Walk-in shower
Friendly staff
Generous hospitality tray
Cons
Dirty room
Slow breakfast
Guest reviews
based on 2143 reviews
8.8/10
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FAQs
About The Alverton
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Alverton?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is The Alverton from Truro city centre?
The hotel is less than 1 km from Truro city centre, approximately a 10-minute walk.
What nearby attractions are within walking distance from The Alverton?
Nearby attractions include Truro Cathedral (0.5 km) and Trelissick Garden (8 km).
Is parking available at The Alverton?
The hotel offers free public parking on-site without the need for a reservation.
Does The Alverton have an on-site restaurant?
Yes, the hotel features an on-site restaurant with award-winning food that focuses on local ingredients.
What room amenities are provided at The Alverton?
Rooms are equipped with free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, a kettle for tea or coffee, and en-suite bathrooms.
What dining options are available at The Alverton?
Guests can enjoy an à la carte menu, breakfast served in the room, and afternoon tea options in the restaurant.
Are there facilities for weddings or events at The Alverton?
The hotel has multiple event spaces suitable for weddings and private functions, including The Great Hall which can accommodate up to 140 guests.
What payment methods does The Alverton accept?
The hotel accepts American Express, Visa, and MasterCard.

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