Book directly with us
— up to 10% cheaper
than on Booking.com
Check rooms and rates
From4 176US$ /night
Check-in
25Feb2026Select date
Check-out
26Feb2026Select date
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
Key details

About the Hotel

Sandbanks Castle Drive Praa Sands, Penzance, United Kingdom, TR20 9TG
-
Close to Praa Sands Beach
Perfect
10.0
/10

Accommodations

Sandbanks offers a variety of accommodations, including individually decorated rooms with en-suite bathrooms. Sea-view balconies are available in select rooms, providing guests with breathtaking ocean vistas. A separate family-friendly suite is available, featuring multiple beds and spacious living areas.

Dining

The hotel hosts a restaurant that specializes in locally sourced ingredients, serving breakfast and dinner. Guests can enjoy an extensive wine list curated to complement the regional cuisine. An outdoor terrace provides additional seating for dining while taking in the coastal scenery.

Location

Situated on the stunning coastline of Penzance, the hotel is steps away from the beach and local attractions. Nearby, guests can explore historical sites such as St. Michael's Mount and the picturesque landscapes of the Penwith Peninsula. Accessibility to local transportation links makes exploring the surrounding area easy.

Wellness

Sandbanks provides an on-site fitness facility equipped with modern exercise equipment for guest use. Relaxation options include a sauna and steam room available for all guests. Outdoor space offers ample opportunity for walking and enjoying the seaside air.

Family-Friendly Amenities

Children are welcome at Sandbanks, with dedicated play areas located near the outdoor spaces. Family-oriented activities are regularly scheduled, allowing parents to make the most of their stay. The hotel also offers convenient access to a nearby beach that is safe for children.

Highlights

Location: Steps away from the beach

Dining: Restaurant with locally sourced ingredients

Wellness: On-site fitness facility

Family-Friendly: Dedicated play areas for children

Must-do experiences

  • Visit St. Michael's Mount for a breathtaking coastal view.
  • Try a Cornish pasty at Philps for an authentic local bite.
  • Explore the Penlee House Gallery for stunning local art.
  • Stroll through Penzance's Jubilee Pool for historic charm.
  • Discover the bustling Penzance Farmers' Market on Saturdays.
View all

Select your preferred room

Choose from standard rooms, family suites, or deluxe options — with breakfast and flexible rates
Holiday Home
2 persons
160 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Sauna

View our calendar

Check prices and secure your dates today

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
  • Pets allowed

Sports & Fitness

  • Cycling
  • Golf course
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach access
  • Garden area

Room features

  • Sitting area

Bathroom

  • Washing machine

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer
Show more

Sandbanks Location

Sandbanks Castle Drive Praa Sands, Penzance, United Kingdom, TR20 9TG
Map view
Sandbanks Castle Drive Praa Sands, Penzance, United Kingdom, TR20 9TG
Nearby
Beach
Praa Sands Beach
170 m
Restaurants
Sandbar
250 m
Praa Sands Penzance
Explore Penzance
Explore Sandbanks
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Pengersick Castle
8 minutes' walk
A historic site featuring stunning architecture, known for its rich history and picturesque grounds.
Kenneggy Cove
25 minutes walking
A beautiful cove with sandy beaches, perfect for swimming and picnics with breathtaking coastal views.
Rinsey Head
25 minutes walking
A natural landmark offering dramatic cliffs and scenic trails, ideal for photography and coastal walks.
Acton Castle
30 minutes walking
An intriguing castle ruin by the sea, steeped in lore, providing stunning views and a tranquil atmosphere.
Surfing at Praa Sands Beach
3 minutes' walk
Thrilling surfing opportunities at a local hotspot. Rentals and lessons available for all skill levels.
Hiking at Trewavas Head
30 minutes walking
Relaxing hikes with scenic views along the coastal path, suitable for all ages and skill levels.
Stand-Up Paddleboarding
3 minutes' walk
Calm waters ideal for paddleboarding. Rentals available nearby, perfect for solo adventurers or families.
Sandbar
3 minutes' walk
Casual beachside eatery with fresh seafood and local ingredients. Great for families and kid-friendly options.
The Beach Café
5 minutes' drive
Charming café featuring local cuisine and stunning sea views. Known for its delicious breakfast and gluten-free options.
The Victoria Inn
10 minutes' drive
Cozy pub serving hearty meals with a local twist. Recommended for its craft beers and warm, welcoming atmosphere.
Porthleven Harbour
12 minutes' drive
Vibrant harbour area hosting events, live music, and local markets. Great for families and evening strolls.
The Custom House Gallery
60 minutes walking
Art gallery showcasing local artists with frequent exhibitions. Ideal for cultural enthusiasts and families alike.
Getting around the city
City Centre
Penzance17 min  ·  10.7 km
Airports
Penzance (PZE)18 min  ·  11.4 km
Land's End Airport (LEQ)41 min  ·  27.1 km
Want to unlock exclusive early deals?
Access members-only prices today
Check Rates
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
is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
10

Guest ratings and detailed reviews

Feedback about Sandbanks from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
10.0/10
Comfort
10.0/10
Facilities
10.0/10
Location
10.0/10
Staff
10.0/10
Value for money
10.0/10
Guest reviews
based on 2 review
10.0/10
No reviews yet on our siteUnfortunately, our guests have not yet left any reviews for this hotel, but you can read reviews from Booking.com.
Open reviews
FAQs
About Sandbanks
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Sandbanks?
Check-in is from 16:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
How far is Sandbanks from Penzance?
Sandbanks is located 5 km from Penzance.
What popular landmarks are near Sandbanks?
Nearby landmarks include St Michael's Mount (7 km), Minack Theatre (28 km), and Lizard Lighthouse (29 km).
What room amenities does Sandbanks provide?
Rooms include Wi-Fi, a TV, a fully equipped kitchen, and a washing machine.
What recreational activities are available at Sandbanks?
Guests can enjoy cycling, fishing, and golfing at Sandbanks.
How close is Sandbanks to the beach?
Sandbanks is located just 400 meters from Praa Sands Beach.
Are there dining options available at Sandbanks?
Sandbanks provides self-catering facilities in the fully equipped kitchen for guests to prepare their own meals.
What facilities are included in the bathrooms at Sandbanks?
The bathrooms at Sandbanks feature a walk-in shower and a separate toilet.
Is there a garden available for guests at Sandbanks?
Guests can relax in the garden area at Sandbanks.
What is the distance from Sandbanks to Land's End Airport?
Sandbanks is approximately 26 km from Land's End Airport.
Is there internet access available at Sandbanks?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout Sandbanks.
What can guests expect in terms of cooking facilities at Sandbanks?
The kitchen at Sandbanks includes a refrigerator, microwave, electric kettle, and dishwasher.
Check-in
25Feb2026Select date
Check-out
26Feb2026Select date
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
Need more options?
Check Top hotels near Sandbanks
Carolyns Cottage Penzance Exterior photo
Mobile-only price

Carolyns Cottage Penzance

9.0
Perfect1 review
82m from property
USD 179USD 161
per night
Salakee Penzance Exterior photo
Mobile-only price

Salakee Penzance

9.0
Perfect2 reviews
89m from property
USD 205USD 184
per night
3 Praa Cove Villa Penzance Exterior photo
Mobile-only price

3 Praa Cove Villa Penzance

10.0
Perfect4 reviews
159m from property
USD 728USD 655
per night