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About the Hotel

14 Fore Street, St Just, United Kingdom, TR19 7LL
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Close to The Square
Very good
7.4
/10

Accommodations

The Old Telephone Exchange offers four distinctive rooms, each showcasing its rich history. Guests can choose from an ensuite room featuring a king-size bed, or opt for spacious twin rooms. All accommodations incorporate antique furnishings with contemporary touches and modern bathroom facilities.

Dining

A complimentary continental breakfast is served daily, featuring fresh local produce. The hotel provides an option for packed lunches to enhance guests' exploration of the surrounding area. Guests can also access numerous local eateries in the vibrant towns nearby.

Location

Situated in St Just, the hotel is within walking distance of local shops and cafes. It serves as a convenient base for exploring the scenic coast of Cornwall, including the South West Coast Path. The famous Land's End is just a short drive away.

Unique Features

The hotel is housed in a historically significant building that was once a working telephone exchange. Original features such as the old call boxes and equipment are preserved, offering guests a glimpse into the past. This unique aspect sets the hotel apart from standard accommodations.

Activities

Guests can enjoy the beautiful gardens and outdoor seating areas that invite relaxation. The hotel provides a convenient starting point for various outdoor activities, including hiking and cycling in the nearby countryside. Local beaches are accessible, catering to those seeking coastal adventures.

Highlights

Location: Walking distance of local shops and cafes

Rooms: Four distinctive rooms with antique furnishings

Dining: Complimentary continental breakfast available

Unique Feature: Historically significant building with original features

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the iconic St Just Church for stunning architecture and history.
  • Try a Cornish pasty from Penwith Pasty Company - a local favorite!
  • Explore the ancient ruins at the nearby Cape Cornwall for breathtaking views.
  • Stroll through the village market every Saturday for fresh local produce.
  • Experience local art at the Newlyn Art Gallery - a hidden gem!
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Hotel facilities and services

Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay
Facilities: Very good
7.9/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Adults only
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Dining

  • Outdoor dining area

Children

  • Board games

Room features

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

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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The Old Telephone Exchange Location

14 Fore Street, St Just, United Kingdom, TR19 7LL
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14 Fore Street, St Just, United Kingdom, TR19 7LL
Nearby
Church
St Just-in-Penwith Parish Church
110 m
Gallery
Jackson Foundation
190 m
Gallery
The Jane Adams Gallery
30 m
Gallery
The Square
50 m
9 Nancherrow Hill Nancherrow Cottage
Tregeseal Gallery
460 m
Restaurants
The Kings Arms
80 m
5 Market Square West Penwith
The Star Inn
500 m
1 Fore St
The Commercial Restaurant
70 m
The Commercial Hotel 13 Market Square (the restaurant forms a part of the Commercial)
Kegen Teg
40 m
12 Market Square
Wellington Hotel
50 m
Market Square
Warren's
50 m
Market Square
Mcfadden's Butchers and Bakers
70 m
11 Market Square
The Dog and Rabbit Cafe
140 m
Bank Square
The Cook Book
180 m
4 Cape Cornwall Street
Red Star
150 m
1 Cape Cornwall Street
Explore St Just
Local Experiences Near St Just Old Telephone Exchange
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
St Just-in-Penwith Parish Church
2 minutes' walk
A stunning 15th-century church known for its impressive architecture and historic windows, a must-see for history enthusiasts.
The Jane Adams Gallery
1 minute' walk
A vibrant local art gallery showcasing contemporary works, perfect for art lovers seeking to explore local talent.
Cape Cornwall
25 minutes' walk
A scenic coastal point offering breathtaking views and lovely walks, ideal for photographers and nature lovers.
Geevor Tin Mine
35 minutes' walk
An engaging heritage site where visitors can learn about Cornwall's tin mining history through exhibits and tours.
Hiking at Carn Kenidjack
25 minutes' walk
Thrilling hiking paths that provide spectacular coastal views; access is easy from the hotel.
Relaxation at Tregeseal Gallery
6 minutes' walk
A peaceful gallery offering art workshops and exhibitions, perfect for a relaxing afternoon.
The Commercial Restaurant
1 minute' walk
A cozy pub serving hearty local dishes, known for its fish and chips and great ales.
The Kings Arms
1 minute' walk
Traditional pub ambiance with local favorites; try their homemade pies and seasonal specials.
The Star Inn
7 minutes' walk
Charming atmosphere featuring local seafood and fine wines, ideal for a romantic dinner.
Jackson Foundation
3 minutes' walk
A lively venue hosting local music events and art exhibitions, great for a night out with friends.
Wellington Hotel
1 minute' walk
Casual bar with live music nights and quiz events, perfect for a relaxed evening with locals.
Getting around the city
City Centre
St Just2 min  ·  100 m
Airports
Land's End Airport (LEQ)5 min  ·  3.3 km
Penzance (PZE)21 min  ·  13.8 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
from 06:00-10:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.

Guest ratings and detailed reviews

Feedback about The Old Telephone Exchange from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 14 verified reviews
6.8/10
Nice
71%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.8/10
Comfort
8.3/10
Facilities
7.9/10
Location
8.5/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
7.2/10
Pros
Comfortable beds
Well-planned kitchen
Local coastal scenes
Interesting town
Cons
Busy main road
Unpleasant damp
Guest reviews
based on 23 reviews
7.4/10
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FAQs
About The Old Telephone Exchange
How far is St Just Old Telephone Exchange from Land's End?
The hotel is 5 km from Land's End.
What are the check-in and check-out times at St Just Old Telephone Exchange?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 10:00.
What room amenities are available at St Just Old Telephone Exchange?
Rooms are equipped with free Wi-Fi, a multi-channel television, coffee/tea makers, and kitchen facilities.
Which nearby restaurants can guests dine at when staying at St Just Old Telephone Exchange?
Nearby restaurants include The Star Inn (0.5 km), The Commercial Restaurant (0.5 km), and The Dog and Rabbit Cafe (0.5 km).
What dining options are available in the rooms at St Just Old Telephone Exchange?
Rooms include fully equipped kitchens with cookware and kitchen utensils for self-catering.
What unique features does St Just Old Telephone Exchange offer?
The hotel features express check-in/out, adults-only accommodations, an outdoor dining area, and board games.
What attractions are within walking distance from St Just Old Telephone Exchange?
The center of St Just is a 5-minute walk away, and St Just-in-Penwith Parish Church is within 120 m.
How far is St Just Old Telephone Exchange from Porthnanven Beach?
The hotel is 2 km from Porthnanven Beach.
What other attractions are near St Just Old Telephone Exchange?
The hotel is 14 km from Minack Theatre, 24 km from Tate St Ives, and 18 km from St Michael's Mount.
What amenities are provided for guests at St Just Old Telephone Exchange?
Amenities include free Wi-Fi, a fireplace in the rooms, and complimentary toiletries.

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