8 Lady Street,
Helston,
United Kingdom,
TR13 8NA,
Cornwall
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Close to the Grylls Monument
Perfect
9.4
/10
Loved by Historic School Room guests
Warm room
Excellent location
Comfortable accommodation
Friendly people
"The personal attention given by the host was awesome and easy."
Jeff from Australia
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"The cosiness and the place, just perfect to visit the end of the peninsula."
Faustine from Belgium
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"Excellent location, fabulous sofas to relax on after a long day exploring."
Melanie from United Kingdom
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"Excellent location in the heart of the town."
Trevor from United Kingdom
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"Beautifully decorated with many personal touches"
Kathy from United Kingdom
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Amenities
Historic School Room offers a blend of charming accommodations and modern conveniences, including an on-site restaurant serving locally sourced meals. The hotel features a library stocked with classic literature, perfect for quiet evenings. Guests can also enjoy a garden and landscaped courtyard, ideal for outdoor relaxation.
Rooms
The hotel provides a range of accommodations with unique features, such as en-suite bathrooms and select rooms with kitchenettes. Each room boasts original architectural details that reflect the building's storied past. Guests can find this unique blend of history and functionality in every room.
Location
Historic School Room is situated in the heart of Helston, offering easy access to local attractions like the Helston Museum and nearby beaches. The hotel is within walking distance of local shops and cafes, enhancing guest convenience. This prime location allows visitors to explore the rich culture and beautiful landscapes of Cornwall.
Dining
The hotel's restaurant emphasizes seasonal ingredients and regional dishes, providing an authentic taste of Cornwall. Breakfast options include hearty meals made from locally sourced produce. This commitment to local cuisine enhances the guest dining experience.
Entertainment
Historic School Room regularly hosts community events and workshops that showcase local talent, inviting guests to engage with the culture of Helston. The hotel also provides easy access to outdoor activities, including hiking and scenic walks. This blend of entertainment options enriches the guest experience.
Highlights
Location: Heart of Helston, walking distance to local attractions
Dining: On-site restaurant with locally sourced meals
Rooms: Unique accommodations with original architectural details
Entertainment: Regular community events and workshops
Must-do experiences
Stroll through the Helston Flora Day for vibrant local culture.
Visit the incredible Porthleven Harbour for fresh seafood delights.
Discover the treasures at theHelston Museum for local history.
Walk the beautiful Penrose Estate for stunning natural scenery.
Try a traditional Cornish pasty from Ann's Pasties for a local treat.
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Hotel facilities and services
Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay
Facilities:
Great
8.9/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
No pets allowed
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Room features
Heating
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Historic School Room Location
8 Lady Street,
Helston,
United Kingdom,
TR13 8NA,
Cornwall
Map view
8 Lady Street,
Helston,
United Kingdom,
TR13 8NA,
Cornwall
City landmarks
Landmark
Halliggye Fougou
990 m
Nature reserve
Goonhilly Downs National Nature Reserve
990 m
Landmark
Dry Tree Menhir
990 m
Landmark
Loe Pool
2.9
km
Landmark
Seadrift Images Gallery
3.2
km
Gallery
Four Crows Gallery
3.3
km
Gallery
The Customs House Gallery
3.3
km
Landmark
Porthleven Harbour
3.3
km
Church
St Breaca Parish Church
4.0
km
Museum
Poldark Mine & The Cornish Heritage Collection
4.8
km
Landmark
RNAS Culdrose Airfield Viewing Area
5.2
km
Landmark
The Tolvan Stone
5.0
km
Theme Park
Flambards Theme Park
13.5
km
Nearby
Museum
Helston Folk Museum
270 m
Coinagehall Street
Grylls Monument
100 m
Park
Coronation Park and Boating Lake
400 m
Restaurants
No 52
50 m
52 Coinagehall Street
Helston Grill
80 m
35 Coinagehall Street
The Coinage Hall
180 m
9-11 Coinagehall Street
Nettles
100 m
Almshouse hill
Coffee Bean Restaurant The
110 m
32 Coinagehall Street
Beijing Cuisine
160 m
3 Coinagehall Street
Cassandra's
130 m
24 Coinagehall Street
Henlys Bar & Restaurant
230 m
2 Church Street .
Boo Koos
380 m
32 Meneage Street
The Angel Hotel
190 m
16 Coinagehall Street
Explore Helston
Explore Helston
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Helston Folk Museum
4 minutes' walk
Local history showcased, with captivating artifacts illustrating Helston's past. A free admission day on Wednesdays adds value.
Grylls Monument
2 minutes' walk
Iconic monument dedicated to a local benefactor. Short hikes lead to beautiful views of Helston and the surrounding countryside.
Loe Pool
30 minutes walking, 10 minutes' drive
Largest natural freshwater lake in Cornwall. Ideal for picnics, birdwatching, and scenic walks along its shoreline.
Porthleven Harbour
35 minutes walking, 6 minutes' drive
Quaint harbour with picturesque views and seafood restaurants. Enjoy waterfront walks and watch the boats sail in.
Hiking at Goonhilly Downs
12 minutes' walk
Stunning landscapes await on this nature reserve. Perfect for thrill-seekers with marked trails for varied difficulty levels.
Spa Day at Seadrift Images Gallery
6 minutes' drive
Relax and unwind with local art and wellness workshops. Reservations recommended for spa treatments to ensure availability.
No 52
1 minute' walk
Charming café with a local vibe offering delicious sandwiches and homemade cakes. Perfect for light lunches, vegetarian-friendly.
The Coinage Hall
3 minutes' walk
Cozy eatery serving traditional Cornish dishes. Known for locally sourced ingredients and a warm atmosphere. Reservations are recommended.
The Cornish Coffee Bean
2 minutes' walk
Local café hosting live music nights. Family-friendly atmosphere with great coffee and light snacks, perfect for unwinding.
Flambards Theme Park
6 minutes' drive
Family-friendly amusement park featuring thrilling rides and exhibitions. Offers seasonal events, making each visit unique.
Getting around the city
City Centre
Helston10 min
·
800 m
Airports
Penzance (PZE)30 min
·
19.6
km
Land's End (LEQ)53 min
·
35.3
km
Bus
Bus stop23 min
·
14.8
km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-18:00
Check-out
from 10:00-11:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Guest ratings and detailed reviews
Feedback about Historic School Room from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
9.3/10
Comfort
9.0/10
Facilities
8.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Location
9.5/10
Staff
9.7/10
Value for money
9.1/10
Guest reviews
based on 36 reviews
9.4/10
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FAQs
About Historic School Room
What are the check-in and check-out times at Historic School Room?
Check-in is from 16:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
What is the nearest airport to Historic School Room?
Land's End Airport is located 34 km from the property.
Are there any nearby restaurants at Historic School Room?
Nearby restaurants include Helston Grill, Nettles, and Cassandra's, all located within 0.5 km.
What amenities are provided in the rooms at Historic School Room?
Rooms include Wi-Fi, a kitchenette with a fridge, microwave, and toaster, as well as a hairdryer.
What features are included in the kitchenette at Historic School Room?
The kitchenette is equipped with a fridge, microwave, and an electric kettle.
Can guests smoke at Historic School Room?
The property is non-smoking.
What leisure activities are available near Historic School Room?
The community managed historic Coronation Park and Boating Lake is just a 5-minute walk away.
Which landmarks are located close to Historic School Room?
Nearby landmarks include St Michael's Mount (15 km), Lizard Lighthouse (19 km), and the Helston Folk Museum (0.5 km).
Is Wi-Fi access available at Historic School Room?
Wi-Fi is available for free throughout the property.