Tregolls Road,
Truro,
United Kingdom,
TR11ZQ,
Cornwall
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Close to the city center
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Loved by guests
Clean rooms
Helpful staff
Delicious breakfast
Beautiful building
Comfortable room
"The history of the hotel is fascinating and the old convent chapel is truly beautiful."
Joanna C from United Kingdom
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"Wonderful gothic style architecture with lavish interior."
Dorothy from United Kingdom
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"The hotel was surrounded by beautiful gardens and, although it's near a main road, it sits on a hill at the end of a winding drive with mature trees in the garden, so even on the verandah you aren't really aware of the road and traffic."
Jillian from United Kingdom
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Rooms
The Alverton offers 53 individually styled rooms, including classic and garden view options. Historical design elements such as arched doorways and original flagstone flooring are complemented by contemporary en-suite facilities. Signature spaces include executive suites with separate lounge areas and the romantic Bishop Suite featuring a double roll-top bath.
Dining
The two AA-rosette awarded restaurant serves seasonal dishes prepared using the finest local ingredients foraged, fished, and farmed. Guests can enjoy a wide range of dining options, including traditional Cornish breakfast, light lunches, and luxurious afternoon tea overlooking the hotel's lawns. The bar provides signature cocktails and a cozy environment for evening drinks by the fire.
Location
The Alverton is located in Truro, just a short 10-minute walk from the city center. Nestled on a hillside, it offers a hidden oasis away from the bustling crowds while still providing easy access to Cornwall's attractions. Guests can explore the nearby Truro Cathedral, local boutiques, and the scenic beauty of the Cornish coastline.
Event Facilities
The hotel features various event spaces, including the Great Hall, which can accommodate up to 180 guests. With options for intimate meetings or larger events, The Alverton provides necessary amenities to support business functions. Its picturesque grounds offer a serene backdrop for both conferences and private gatherings.
Pet-Friendly Policies
The Alverton accommodates pets with a selection of dog-friendly rooms available. Well-behaved dogs are welcome at a fee, which includes amenities such as a blanket and gourmet treats. This inclusivity allows guests to bring their four-legged friends along for a Cornish holiday.
Highlights
Location: central location in Truro
Rooms: 53 fully equipped bedrooms
Dining: two AA-rosette awarded restaurant
Event Facilities: Great Hall
Pet-Friendly: 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
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Executive Suite
2 persons
34 m²
1 King-size bed
Coffee machine
Heating
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Junior Suite
2 persons
25 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Superior Courtyard Double or Twin
2 persons
18 m²
1 King-size bed
Heating
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Hotel facilities and services
Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay
General
No smoking on site
Free 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.
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.
Location
Tregolls Road,
Truro,
United Kingdom,
TR11ZQ,
Cornwall
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Tregolls Road,
Truro,
United Kingdom,
TR11ZQ,
Cornwall