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About the Hotel

1 Mennaye Road, Penzance, United Kingdom, TR18 4NG
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Close to Penzance Promenade Beach
Great
8.6
/10
4.6
/5

Rooms

Duporth Guest House offers six well-appointed en-suite bedrooms. Each room features modern decor, premium linens, and hospitality trays with the finest amenities. Some rooms provide stunning sea views, adding a picturesque backdrop to the experience.

Location

The guest house is situated on the scenic waterfront of Penzance. It is conveniently located a short walk from the town center and the historic harbor. Guests can also explore nearby attractions, including the iconic St. Michael's Mount.

Dining

Duporth Guest House offers a fresh and locally sourced breakfast experience. Guests can choose from a variety of options, including full English breakfast and lighter fare. The dining area features an inviting atmosphere to enjoy the morning meal.

Wellness

This guest house provides access to health and wellness services to enhance guests' stay. Relaxation opportunities include nearby spa facilities for massage treatments. Guests can also easily access scenic walking trails along the coast.

Entertainment

Duporth Guest House is close to an array of attractions and recreational activities. Guests can engage in outdoor pursuits, such as sailing or cycling in the surrounding areas. Additionally, local galleries and shops offer cultural experiences.

Highlights

Location: Scenic waterfront of Penzance

Dining: Fresh and locally sourced breakfast

Rooms: Six well-appointed en-suite bedrooms

Wellness: Access to health and wellness services

Entertainment: Array of attractions nearby

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the historic St. Michael's Mount at low tide for stunning views.
  • Try the Cornish pasties at local favorite, Philps Pasty Shop.
  • Explore the charming streets of Mousehole, a picturesque fishing village.
  • Discover local art at the Newlyn Art Gallery, showcasing regional talent.
  • Stroll through Penzance's Jubilee Pool for a relaxing ocean dip.
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Choose from standard rooms, family suites, or deluxe options — with breakfast and flexible rates
Small Double Room
2 persons
9 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Deluxe King Room
2 persons
35 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Family Room
2 persons
45 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Two-Bedroom Apartment Sea View
2 persons
65 m² 
2 Single beds
Sea view
Shower
Coffee machine
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Hotel facilities and services

Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay
Facilities: Great
8.7/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Horseback riding
  • Cycling
  • Tennis court
  • Golf course
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Housekeeping

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Special diet menus

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's buffet

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach access
  • Garden area
  • Open-air bath
  • Public Bath

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Duporth Guest House Location

1 Mennaye Road, Penzance, United Kingdom, TR18 4NG
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1 Mennaye Road, Penzance, United Kingdom, TR18 4NG
Nearby
Museum
Penlee House Gallery and Museum
390 m
Garden
Morrab Gardens
590 m
Penzance TR18 4HY
Penlee Park
560 m
S W Coast Path
Penzance Promenade
450 m
Gallery
Cornwall Contemporary
590 m
Restaurants
Thai Moon
130 m
2 Alexandra Road The Promenade
Alexandra Inn
140 m
Alexandra Road
Fraser's Fish & Chips
300 m
Western Promenade Road
The Promenade Restaurant
310 m
Promenade The Queens Hotel
Lugger hotel
530 m
The Promenade
The Navy Inn
580 m
Queen Street
The Orangery Cafe
550 m
Morrab Road Penlee House
Alverne restaurant
690 m
30 Alverton Street
Explore Penzance
Local Highlights Around Duporth Guest House
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Penlee House Gallery and Museum
Penlee House Gallery and Museum
5 minutes' walk
Gallery showcasing local art and history, featuring a café and beautiful gardens. Check for free admission days.
Penzance Promenade
6 minutes' walk
Scenic coastal walkway perfect for leisurely strolls, with views of the sea and surrounding landscapes.
Jubilee Pool
Jubilee Pool
12 minutes' walk
Iconic Art Deco lido offering open-air swimming with stunning ocean views. Check seasonal hours for swimming.
Morrab Gardens
Morrab Gardens
8 minutes' walk
Victorian gardens featuring exotic plants and a tranquil pond. A lovely spot for picnics and relaxation.
Hiking in Tremenheere Sculpture Gardens
10 minutes' drive
Sculpture gardens with scenic trails and stunning views. Perfect for hiking and experiencing art in nature.
Surfing at Gwenver Beach
10 minutes' drive
Thrill-seekers can enjoy surfing at one of Cornwall's best beaches. Surfboard rentals are available nearby.
Wellness at Trengwainton Tea Room
7 minutes' drive
Relax with traditional Cornish cream tea surrounded by gardens. Perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration.
Thai Moon
Thai Moon
2 minutes' walk
Charming Thai restaurant known for its flavorful dishes. Offers vegetarian options and a cozy atmosphere.
The Promenade Restaurant
The Promenade Restaurant
4 minutes' walk
Seafood and British cuisine with stunning sea views. Reservations recommended for peak times.
Fraser's Fish & Chips
Fraser's Fish & Chips
4 minutes' walk
Classic fish and chips spot loved by locals. Perfect for a casual meal with generous portions.
Penlee Park Open Air Theatre
Penlee Park Open Air Theatre
10 minutes' walk
Enjoy diverse performances under the stars with a family-friendly atmosphere. Check seasonal schedules for shows.
Newlyn Art Gallery Ltd
Newlyn Art Gallery Ltd
12 minutes' walk
Contemporary art gallery featuring rotating exhibitions. Great spot for culture enthusiasts and art lovers.
Getting around the city
City Centre
Penzance9 min  ·  700 m
Airports
Penzance (PZE)5 min  ·  3.1 km
Land's End (LEQ)21 min  ·  13.5 km
Train
Penzance Train Station15 min  ·  1.2 km
Penzance Railway Station15 min  ·  1.2 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-21:00
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
6

Guest ratings and detailed reviews

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Duporth Guest House is often praised for its clean and spacious rooms, some offering lovely sea views. Guests appreciate the convenience of having breakfast items like cereal, fresh fruit, yogurt, eggs, and bread provided in the room, allowing for a relaxed start to the day; the location is also frequently mentioned as being ideal, with easy access to both the beach and the town center. While the majority of guests are satisfied, a few have occasionally noted minor cleanliness issues. many find this guest house to be a good value, particularly enjoying the option of preparing their own breakfast.
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Review score
Based on 114 verified reviews
8.5/10
Great
88%
Recommend
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Location
9.2/10
Breakfast
8.5/10
Value for money
8.6/10
Pros
Great location
Fully stocked breakfast
Clean appliances
Sea view
Cons
Uncomfortable mattresses
Poor drainage
Unclean utensils
No car park
Guest reviews
based on 114 reviews
8.5/10
based on 297 reviews
8.6/10
Benjamin from Germany
Single
Deluxe King Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:January 30, 2026
6/10
good locationminimal welcomevisible dust
the location was acceptable near the town centre and local amenities
the welcome was minimal and the room reminded me of an apartment i expected a beautiful king room it felt odd i also noticed visible dust on the furniture the walls and behind fittings
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James from United Kingdom
Single
Deluxe King Room
3 nights in October 2025
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Reviewed:January 07, 2026
7/10
cereals provisionamazing showercomfortable beddedicated roombreakfast roomfull breakfast
the room included cereals and milk. the shower was amazing and clean. the bed was very comfortable and good.
there wasnt a dedicated room for breakfast. the breakfast had to be eaten in the room. it was not quite enough to prepare a full english breakfast.
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Sebastian from Germany
Family with children
Family Room
3 nights in August 2025
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Reviewed:September 15, 2025
9.0/10

Quiet stay close to town

dining tablekitchenette facilitiesfridge freezerspacious bathroom
I found on-street parking easily. The room included a dining table and a kitchenette with a microwave. There was a fridge freezer too. The ensuite bathroom felt a good size and had sufficient space.
The window locks seemed broken. It made the room cold at night because heating was off.
Facilities
9/10
The guest house features free parking. It offers free wifi to all guests. Rooms come equipped with televisions. tea and coffee making facilities are there.
Dining
8/10
A breakfast with cereals and milk is provided in the room. Rooms include a microwave. Several restaurants are a short walk away, and this allows good choice.
Service
10/10
Staff gave help with local places to visit. Hosts left breakfast in the fridge daily. The guest house is centrally located, a short walk from the train station.
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Oscar from Sweden
Single
deluxe king room
3 nights in June 2025
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Reviewed:September 10, 2025
7/10
fridgeconvenient kettlecomfortable bedbroken window locksabsent heatingnoise
The room had a fridge, a kettle, and a microwave. Breakfast included cereals and milk in the room. The bed it was comfortable.
The windows didn't shut properly. All I could hear were humming sounds throughout the storm. The heating was off on that freezing night.
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Bob from Canada
Business traveller
Family Room
3 nights in June 2025
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Reviewed:August 26, 2025
9.0/10

Quiet nights near the sea

breakfast optionscomfortable bedbroken window
i liked the continental breakfast options, they were good. the bed was very comfortable. it was a good base for a short work stay with my colleagues.
the windows didn't shut. during the storm, all we could hear was humming. it wasn't very nice.
Dining
9/10
breakfast had a selection of cereals. tea and coffee were available too. it would have been a nice treat with hot chocolate.
Service
9/10
the housekeeper was friendly. she was informative about leaving our luggage. she knew about the surrounding areas very well.
Rooms
10/10
the apartment had everything i needed. i easily could live in it. i have got the best two nights of sleep there.
Location
9/10
the hotel was close to the seaside. the location is just a stone throw from the beach. it was a quiet street.
Facilities
8/10
the room was of a good size. the room was very clean, and the deco was of an excellent standard.
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Grace from United States
Single
Deluxe King Room
3 nights in June 2025
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Reviewed:July 11, 2025
5/10

Subpar Cleanliness and Uncomfortable Bed.

visible dustuncomfortable bed
The room seemed newly renovated. The surfaces of the furniture had visible dust. The walls were covered with dust as well. The floor did not feel clean. The bed was uncomfortable. Light from the microwave clock was annoying.
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FAQs
About Duporth Guest House
How far is Duporth Guest House from Penzance seafront?
Duporth Guest House is a 6-minute stroll from Penzance seafront.
What dining options are available nearby Duporth Guest House?
Nearby restaurants include Alexandra Inn (0.5 km), Fraser's Fish & Chips (0.5 km), and Zebra Crossings (0.5 km).
What are the check-in and check-out times at Duporth Guest House?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Duporth Guest House?
Each room features a fridge, microwave, toaster, en-suite bathroom, flat-screen TV, and tea/coffee facilities.
Does Duporth Guest House provide Wi-Fi access?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout Duporth Guest House.
What recreational facilities are on offer at Duporth Guest House?
Recreational amenities include an outdoor tennis court and beach access.
What is the distance from Duporth Guest House to Land's End?
Duporth Guest House is 5 km from Land's End.
How can I reach the Isles of Scilly from Duporth Guest House?
The harbour, from where guests can catch a ferry to the Isles of Scilly, is a 10-minute walk from Duporth Guest House.
Can I prepare my own meals in the rooms at Duporth Guest House?
Rooms are equipped with kitchen utensils allowing for self-preparation of meals.
Is there a nearby golf course to Duporth Guest House?
Guests can access a golf course on-site at Duporth Guest House.
What features make Duporth Guest House suitable for families?
Family-friendly amenities include cots, a children's buffet, and a calm atmosphere with comfortable accommodations.

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