THE OLD SMELTING WORKS | Truro ★ Coastal Comfort

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About the Hotel

The Old Smelting Works, Off St. George'S Road Flat 2, Truro, United Kingdom, TR1 3NW

Close to Truro Cathedral

Perfect

9.3

/10

Loved by The Old Smelting Works Apartment guests

Clean apartment
Comfortable beds
Convenient parking
Welcome basket

"Lovely extras, including scones, jam and cream, which were much enjoyed!"

Tonkin from United Kingdom

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"Wonderful location, spotless and beautifully furnished accommodation."

Mackney from United Kingdom

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"A hidden gem of a property, just a stones throw from Truro centre and the Train station."

Kathy from United States

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Rooms

The Old Smelting Works offers six beautifully appointed guest rooms, each showcasing high-quality furnishings. Every room is fitted with a private bathroom and enjoys stunning views of the surrounding countryside. Select accommodations provide unique features, such as original beams and spacious layouts.

Dining

The hotel features an on-site restaurant serving locally-sourced culinary delights. The bar offers a wide selection of wines, spirits, and locally brewed beers. Guests can enjoy breakfast prepared with fresh ingredients to start their day.

Location

The Old Smelting Works is centrally located in Truro, enabling convenient access to popular local attractions. Just a short distance away, guests can visit the Royal Cornwall Museum and Truro Cathedral. The hotel is also within easy reach of picturesque coastal walks and the beautiful Cornish coastline.

Wellness

The property offers a wellness area featuring a sauna, promoting relaxation and rejuvenation. Guests can take advantage of various treatments and therapies designed to enhance health and well-being. Outdoor gardens provide a serene setting for peaceful moments.

Public Spaces

The Old Smelting Works includes a fully equipped common lounge where guests can relax and socialize. The terrace offers outdoor seating, perfect for enjoying warm evenings. Free parking is available on-site for added convenience.

Highlights

Rooms: six beautifully appointed guest rooms

Dining: restaurant serving locally-sourced culinary delights

Wellness: wellness area featuring a sauna

Location: near Royal Cornwall Museum

Must-do experiences

Enjoy a Cornish pasty from Oggy Oggy Pasty Company on your stroll.
Visit the Royal Cornwall Museum for a taste of local history.
Explore the Truro Farmers Market on Wednesdays for fresh produce.
Take a scenic walk along the Truro River to see beautiful surrounds.
Don't miss the stunning Truro Cathedral; its architecture is breathtaking.

Location: Perfect

9.5/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

Guest ParkingParking Peace!

Having guaranteed parking was great! One less thing to worry about during our visit.

John Smith from United Kingdom

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DiningWelcome Treats!

The scones, jam, and cream upon arrival were a delightful and very welcome surprise.

Alice Brown from Australia

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Room FeaturesViaduct Views

The view from our apartment was superb, overlooking the viaduct and surrounding area.

Carlos Rodriguez from Spain

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BedroomComfy Beds!

The beds were super comfy and of excellent quality, ensuring a good night's sleep.

Mei Lin from China

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Choose from standard rooms, family suites, or deluxe options — with breakfast and flexible rates

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Hotel facilities and services

Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay

Facilities: Perfect

9.6/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
VIP check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Room features

Heating
Sitting area
Terrace

Bathroom

Washing machine

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV

Room decor

Carpeted floor

The Old Smelting Works Apartment Location

The Old Smelting Works, Off St. George'S Road Flat 2, Truro, United Kingdom, TR1 3NW

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The Old Smelting Works, Off St. George'S Road Flat 2, Truro, United Kingdom, TR1 3NW

City landmarks

Church

Truro Cathedral

770 m

Landmark

Bosvigo

670 m

Market

Farmers Market

920 m

Forest

Lamorran Wood

640 m

Gallery

Atrium Gallery

770 m

Mall

Marks & Spencer Truro Lemon Quay

960 m

Landmark

Classic Air Force

2.4 km

Landmark

Truro And Newham Railway Circular Walk

1.7 km

Park

Boscawen Park

2.4 km

Garden

Penrose Water Gardens

2.9 km

Landmark

St Clement And Malpas Circular Walk

3.4 km

Landmark

Llama Lland

4.4 km

Landmark

Coombe and Old Kea Circular Walk

4.4 km

Farm

Callestick Farm

7.0 km

Nearby

Museum

Royal Cornwall Museum

470 m

Falcon House Charles Street

ShelterBox Disaster Relief Visitor Centre

560 m

13A St. Georges Road

Victoria Gardens

280 m

Restaurants

Yue Restaurant

410 m

8 Edward Street

Shanaz

350 m

1 Edward Street

Tabb's Restaurant

340 m

85 Kenwyn Street

Archie Brown's

420 m

105-106 Kenwyn Street

The Old Globe Cafe & Bistro

360 m

The Globe Frances Street

The Cornish Vegan

440 m

15 Kenwyn Street

Wig & Pen

410 m

1 Frances Street

Explore Truro

Local Highlights

Royal Cornwall Museum

6 minutes' walk

Local history and art exhibitions in a stunning historical building. Features unique artifacts and free admission on certain days.

Truro Cathedral

10 minutes' walk

Gothic revival architecture with stunning stained glass. Known for its peaceful atmosphere and offers guided tours.

Victoria Gardens

4 minutes' walk

Beautifully landscaped park perfect for a leisurely stroll or a picnic. Features a variety of floral displays and seating areas.

Farmers Market

12 minutes' walk

Local produce and crafts every Wednesday and Saturday. A vibrant atmosphere ideal for experiencing local flavors.

Truro And Newham Railway Circular Walk

20 minutes' walk

Scenic 4-mile trail ideal for walking or jogging. Offers historical highlights and panoramic views of the area.

Llama Lland

8-minute drive

Exciting llama trekking experiences for adventure seekers. Book in advance for guided walks through beautiful countryside.

Yoga at Truro Yoga Centre

10 minutes' walk

Relaxing yoga sessions focusing on mindfulness. Beginners welcome, classes vary seasonally; check local schedules.

Boscawen Park

30 minutes' walk

A spacious park with walking trails, gardens, and a playground. Perfect for families and those seeking tranquility.

Shanaz

5 minutes' walk

Authentic Indian cuisine with a cozy ambiance. Known for their flavorful curries and vegetarian options. Reservations recommended.

Yue Restaurant

5 minutes' walk

Contemporary Asian dining with a stylish atmosphere. Specializes in sushi and dim sum. Perfect for a casual lunch or dinner.

Archie Brown's

6 minutes' walk

A vegetarian café offering wholesome and locally sourced dishes. Known for its vibrant atmosphere and fresh juices.

The Old Globe Cafe & Bistro

5 minutes' walk

Casual bistro with homemade meals and a friendly vibe. Features outdoor seating and a range of dietary options.

The Plaza Cinema

10 minutes' walk

Charming independent cinema showing latest releases and classics. Check their schedule for special screenings and events.

Luna Lounge

8 minutes' walk

Live music venue with a laid-back atmosphere. Offers regular music nights and a selection of local beers.

Truro Playhouse

7 minutes' walk

Community theater hosting a variety of performances, from plays to music events. Family-friendly shows available.

Live Comedy Evenings at The Red Lion

5 minutes' walk

Weekly comedy nights showcasing local talent. A great way to unwind and enjoy a laugh in a lively pub setting.

Getting around the city

City Centre

Truro9 min · 700 m

Airports

Newquay Cornwall International Airport (NQY)46 min · 30.6 km

Penzance (PZE)65 min · 43.1 km

Train

Truro Train Station4 min · 300 m

Truro Railway Station4 min · 300 m

Bus

Bus stop17 min · 11.2 km

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-23:59

Check-out

until 10 am

Internet

Wireless internet is available in for free.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Guest ratings and detailed reviews

Feedback about The Old Smelting Works Apartment from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 30 verified reviews

9.3/10

Perfect

100%

Recommend

Cleanliness

9.8/10

Comfort

9.6/10

Facilities

9.6/10

Location

9.5/10

Staff

9.6/10

Value for money

9.3/10

Pros

Spacious apartment

Welcome basket

Spotlessly clean

Cons

Water pressure

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FAQs

About The Old Smelting Works

How far is The Old Smelting Works from the nearest airport?

The hotel is 35 km from Newquay Cornwall International Airport.

What is the check-in and check-out policy at The Old Smelting Works?

Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 10:00.

Is parking available at The Old Smelting Works?

Free private parking is available on-site without reservation.

What dining options are near The Old Smelting Works?

Nearby restaurants include Yue Restaurant, The City Inn, HUBBOX Truro, Wig & Pen, Railway Tavern Ltd, Tabb's Restaurant, The Cornish Vegan, and J.a.k.s, all within 0.5 km.

What room amenities are provided at The Old Smelting Works?

Rooms feature free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, electric kettle, a microwave, and a refrigerator.

Is smoking permitted at The Old Smelting Works?

The property is non-smoking.

How close is The Old Smelting Works to Truro's city center?

The hotel is a 10-minute walk from Truro's city center.