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DEXTER, Penryn

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From$659 /night
Check-in
16Jun
Check-out
17Jun
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

true, Penryn, TR10 9BL
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Near Argal Reservoir
Great
8.9
/10

Loved by Dexter guests

Good location
Secure paddock
Well laid out
Great outdoor area
Farm animals
Great facilities
"The living space was well laid out, clean and spacious and had everything we needed."
Simm from United Kingdom
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"The kids loved the farm animals and it had some great facilities."
Lottie from United Kingdom
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4-star charming retreat in Penryn

Location

Dexter is situated in Penryn, the gateway to Cornwall's stunning coastline and rich heritage. The hotel provides easy access to Falmouth, known for its vibrant maritime history and cultural offerings. With nearby attractions such as The Eden Project and stunning beaches, it serves as a practical base for exploring the region's natural beauty.

Rooms

The hotel offers a variety of well-appointed rooms and suites, each ensuring a restful stay with thoughtful furnishings. Guests can choose from family rooms or pet-friendly accommodations to meet their needs. Many rooms provide scenic views, allowing for a refreshing backdrop to each guest's experience.

Dining

Dexter features an on-site restaurant that serves locally sourced dishes, celebrating the flavors of Cornwall. The bar area offers a selection of regional wines and craft beers, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration. Breakfast options include a selection of hearty and light fare to suit all preferences.

Wellness

Guests at Dexter can take advantage of wellness amenities that include a fitness center and outdoor spaces for relaxation. The hotel encourages guests to enjoy the nearby natural landscapes available for hiking and walking. Wellness-oriented activities can also be arranged through local providers.

Entertainment

The hotel provides access to various local attractions, including art galleries and coastal walks, enhancing the guest experience. Outdoor activities in the area include water sports and hiking trails that showcase Cornwall's beauty. Families will find suitable entertainment options, creating memorable experiences for all ages.

Highlights

Location: Gateway to Cornwall's stunning coastline

Rooms: Well-appointed family rooms with scenic views

Dining: On-site restaurant with locally sourced dishes

Wellness: Fitness center and relaxing outdoor spaces

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll through Penryn's historic town center for charming architecture.
  • Visit the Penryn Museum for insights into local history and culture.
  • Try the fresh seafood at the Fish Factory for a true local flavor.
  • Explore nearby Falmouth's beaches for stunning coastal views.
  • Join the weekly Farmers' Market for local produce and artisan goods.

Select your preferred room

Choose from standard rooms, family suites, or deluxe options — with breakfast and flexible rates
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Holiday Home
2 persons
105 m²
1 King-size bed
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Hotel facilities and services

Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay
Facilities: Great
8.6/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Pets allowed

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area

Room features

  • Sitting area

Bathroom

  • Washing machine

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
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Dexter Location

true, Penryn, TR10 9BL
Explore Penryn
Local Highlights
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
St Laud's Church
10 minutes' walk
Historic church with stunning architecture and engaging community events, ideal for cultural appreciation.
Trebah Garden
11-minute drive
Beautiful subtropical gardens leading to a private beach, perfect for a relaxing stroll amid diverse flora.
Argal Reservoir
15 minutes' walk
Scenic reservoir with walking paths, ideal for picnics and wildlife viewing in a tranquil setting.
BF Adventure
15 minutes' walk
Outdoor adventure center offering thrilling activities, including zip-lining and climbing, perfect for families.
Argal Water Park
3 minutes' drive
Fun-filled water park ideal for families and thrill-seekers, featuring slides and splash areas for all ages.
Budock Water Loop Walk
20 minutes' walk
Relaxing circular walk through nature, offering stunning scenery and a peaceful atmosphere for a leisurely stroll.
The Red Lion
10 minutes' walk
Traditional pub with a cozy atmosphere serving classic British dishes, perfect for a relaxing meal after a day out.
Pizza Time
3 minutes' drive
Casual pizza spot with a variety of toppings and family-friendly options, known for quick service and delicious flavors.
Falmouth Arts Centre
15-minute drive
Vibrant venue featuring art exhibitions, live performances, and events suitable for all ages, fostering local creativity.
The Acoustic Room
10 minutes' walk
Live music venue with an intimate vibe, hosting a range of genres and regular event nights perfect for music lovers.
Getting around the city
  • City Centre
    Penryn 6 min  ·  3.9 km
  • Airports
    Penzance (PZE) 56 min  ·  37.1 km
    Newquay (NQY) 72 min  ·  47.6 km
  • Train
    Penryn Train Station 6 min  ·  3.9 km
  • Bus
    Bus stop 7 min  ·  4.1 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 9 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire villa for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.

Guest ratings and detailed reviews

Feedback about Dexter from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 7 verified reviews
8.0 /10
Great
75 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.4/10
Comfort
9.0/10
Facilities
8.6/10
Location
9.4/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
8.9/10
Pros
Good location
Secure paddock
Reservoir access
Handy location
Cons
Mould problem
Rusty keys
Missing basics
Guest reviews
based on 11 reviews
8.9/10
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FAQs
About Dexter
What are the check-in and check-out times at Dexter?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is by 09:00.
How far is Dexter from Newquay Cornwall Airport?
The hotel is located 45 km from Newquay Cornwall Airport.
Is parking available at Dexter?
Free private parking is available on-site without a reservation.
What amenities are available in the rooms at Dexter?
Rooms include free Wi-Fi, a TV, a fully equipped kitchen, and a hot tub.
What notable attractions are near Dexter?
Nearby attractions include Pendennis Castle (9 km), St Michael's Mount (32 km), and Lizard Lighthouse (26 km).
Is Dexter a non-smoking property?
The property is non-smoking.
What dining options does Dexter provide?
The property includes a fully equipped kitchen for self-catering.

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