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GWEAL, Truro

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From$454 /night
Check-in
03Jun
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04Jun
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

8 School Hill Shortlanesend, Truro, TR4 9DU
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Close to Penrose Water Gardens
Great
8.0
/10

4-star riverside hotel in Truro with culinary sophistication

Amenities

Gweal offers a variety of amenities including a heated outdoor pool open year-round and a well-equipped fitness center. Guests can enjoy the on-site bar, which serves a selection of local wines and craft beers. Additionally, the hotel has impeccably landscaped gardens providing a serene outdoor space.

Rooms

The hotel features 30 uniquely designed guest rooms with en-suite bathrooms and curated art pieces. All rooms include luxury bedding, and select rooms offer stunning water views. The spacious accommodations provide a comfortable base for leisure or business travelers.

Location

Located along the picturesque River Allen, Gweal is just a short drive from the vibrant center of Truro. The hotel sits within easy reach of iconic attractions, including Truro Cathedral and the Royal Cornwall Museum. Surrounded by scenic walking trails, it serves as an ideal starting point for outdoor adventures.

Dining

Gweal features an on-site restaurant known for its farm-to-table approach, utilizing locally sourced ingredients in all dishes. Guests can savor a diverse menu designed by the head chef, highlighting contemporary cuisine. The breakfast offering includes an assortment of seasonal fruits, freshly baked pastries, and artisanal bread.

Wellness

The hotel offers a wellness area with a sauna and a steam room, promoting relaxation after a busy day. Guests can book rejuvenating treatments that include massages and facial therapies using natural products. Outdoor yoga classes are also available seasonally, taking advantage of the scenic surroundings.

Highlights

Location: Picturesque River Allen, short drive from Truro center

Dining: Farm-to-table approach utilizing locally sourced ingredients

Wellness: Sauna and steam room available for guest use

Rooms: 30 uniquely designed guest rooms with en-suite bathrooms

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the Royal Cornwall Museum for local history and culture.
  • Try a Cornish pasty at Rowe's, a local favorite since 1949.
  • Stroll through Truro's Farmers' Market for artisan goods every Wednesday.
  • Check out the stunning Truro Cathedral, an architectural gem.
  • Discover the hidden gem of Boscawen Park for a peaceful afternoon.

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

Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay
Facilities: Perfect
10.0/10Review score

General

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

Sports & Fitness

  • Cycling
  • Golf course
  • Fishing

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area

Room features

  • Sitting area

Bathroom

  • Washing machine
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Gweal Location

8 School Hill Shortlanesend, Truro, TR4 9DU
Explore Truro
Explore Gweal
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Truro Cathedral
35 minutes' walk
Gothic architecture and stunning stained glass. Free entry; guided tours available for an in-depth experience.
Llama Lland
25 minutes' walk
An interactive animal experience featuring llamas. Perfect for families; book in advance for llama trekking.
Royal Cornwall Museum
35 minutes' walk
Exhibits on Cornish history and art. Engaging for all ages, with frequent family-friendly events.
Penrose Water Gardens
4 minutes' walk
Beautiful gardens with ponds and walking paths. Ideal for relaxation and a leisurely stroll.
Hiking at Lamorran Wood
35 minutes' walk
Scenic trails through serene woodlands. Great for nature lovers; trails accessible year-round.
Guided Tours at Classic Air Force
35 minutes' walk
A unique aviation museum with guided tours. Perfect for history buffs and thrill-seekers.
The Cornish Pizza Company
5 minutes' drive
Casual dining with artisanal pizzas. Family-friendly atmosphere; vegetarian options available.
The Alverton
10 minutes' drive
Elegant dining with seasonal dishes. Reservations recommended; focuses on local ingredients.
Truro Arts Company
7 minutes' drive
Local theater offering diverse performances from plays to live music. Family-friendly shows available.
The Old Ale House
10 minutes' drive
Lively pub atmosphere with live music. Weekly events include quiz nights and open mic sessions.
Getting around the city
  • City Centre
    Truro 6 min  ·  3.4 km
  • Airports
    Newquay (NQY) 39 min  ·  25.5 km
    Penzance (PZE) 61 min  ·  40.2 km
  • Train
    Truro Train Station 34 min  ·  2.8 km
    Truro Railway Station 34 min  ·  2.8 km
  • Bus
    Bus stop 21 min  ·  13.5 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire villa for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.

Guest ratings and detailed reviews

Feedback about Gweal from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 1 verified reviews
8.0 /10
Great
100 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
10.0/10
Comfort
10.0/10
Facilities
10.0/10
Location
7.5/10
Staff
7.5/10
Value for money
10.0/10
Guest reviews
based on 1 reviews
8.0/10
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FAQs
About Gweal
What are the check-in and check-out times at Gweal?
Check-in is from 16:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
How far is Gweal from Truro city center?
Gweal is located 4 km from Truro city center.
What is the distance between Gweal and Newquay Cornwall International Airport?
Gweal is 30 km from Newquay Cornwall International Airport.
Is parking available at Gweal?
Free private parking is available on-site at Gweal.
What amenities does Gweal offer in the rooms?
Rooms at Gweal include free Wi-Fi, a TV, a washing machine, and a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher and oven.
What types of activities can guests enjoy at Gweal?
Guests at Gweal can enjoy activities like cycling, fishing, and golfing.
Which nearby attractions can be visited from Gweal?
Nearby attractions include Truro Cathedral (4 km), Trelissick Garden (12 km), and Pendennis Castle (24 km).
Does Gweal have a non-smoking policy?
Gweal maintains a non-smoking policy throughout the property.
What are the nearby cultural points of interest from Gweal?
Cultural points of interest near Gweal include the Royal Cornwall Museum (3 km) and Callestick Farm (4 km).
Is internet access available at Gweal?
Free internet access is available for guests at Gweal.

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