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About the Hotel

Alexandra Road, Penzance, United Kingdom, TR18 4LZ
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Close to the shores of Mount's Bay
Perfect
9.4
/10
4.9
4.9
/5

Accommodations

The Pendennis Guest House offers seven spacious en-suite rooms, each equipped with internet-connected smart televisions and mini fridges. Guests can select from a range of king-size and double configurations, ensuring comfort and convenience during their stay. All rooms include self-service tea and coffee making facilities with freshly ground coffee and are designed for relaxation.

Dining Experience

A full à la carte breakfast menu is included in the price of all rooms, served in the dining room from 8am to 9am. Richard, a qualified chef with 20 years of experience, prepares each dish to order. Guests have the option for an earlier breakfast with prior arrangement, adding flexibility to the dining schedule.

Location

Situated on a quiet road near Penzance sea front, The Pendennis is within a few minutes' walk of the beach, lido, and town center. Proximity to local attractions like St Michael's Mount and the Isles of Scilly Ferry enhances accessibility for exploration. The Pendennis is also an easy drive to the renowned Minack Theatre and multiple stunning beaches.

Additional Amenities

The hotel offers a sunny patio garden at the front, complete with bistro tables and chairs, perfect for enjoying the outdoors. Self check-in is available to provide flexibility for arrivals after 4pm. Environmental sustainability is supported through the use of limited sachets and locally sourced produce.

Family-Friendly Options

Families can benefit from room configurations that include annexes suitable for children, ensuring everyone has a comfortable stay. The hotel provides space for extra adults or children with fold-out beds available upon request. Additionally, the central location allows for easy access to family-friendly attractions in the area.

Highlights

Location: Quiet road near Penzance sea front

Rooms: Seven sizeable en-suite rooms

Dining: Full proper breakfast prepared by qualified chef

Family-Friendly: Annexe room for extra adult or children

Amenities: Patio garden for outdoor enjoyment

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll the beautiful Penzance Promenade, especially at sunset.
  • Try the Cornish pasties at Philp's for a true local delicacy.
  • Catch a performance at the iconic Minack Theatre overlooking the sea.
  • Visit the quirky Penlee House Gallery & Museum for local art.
  • Explore the buzzing Penzance Market for unique crafts and food.
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Family Room
2 persons
28 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Double Room
2 persons
11 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Large Single Room
2 persons
12 m² 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
King Room
2 persons
18 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Hotel facilities and services

Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay
Facilities: Perfect
9.3/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Adults only
  • Luggage storage
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Cycling
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area

Room features

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

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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The Pendennis Guest House Location

Alexandra Road, Penzance, United Kingdom, TR18 4LZ
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Alexandra Road, Penzance, United Kingdom, TR18 4LZ
Nearby
Museum
Penlee House Gallery and Museum
510 m
Morrab Road
Penlee Park Open Air Theatre
470 m
Penzance TR18 4HY
Penlee Park
430 m
Restaurants
The Pirate Inn
550 m
Alverton Road
Thai Moon
440 m
2 Alexandra Road The Promenade
The Orangery Cafe
600 m
Morrab Road Penlee House
First & Last Inn
720 m
Alverton Street
The Promenade Restaurant
620 m
Promenade The Queens Hotel
Alverne restaurant
740 m
30 Alverton Street
Gino's Spaghetti House
720 m
Queens Buildings 4 Promenade
The New Hong Kong
790 m
34A Alverton Street
Explore Penzance
Explore Penzance
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Morrab Gardens
10 minutes' walk
Victorian gardens with exotic plants, a café, and seasonal events. Ideal for families and relaxing strolls.
Penlee House Gallery and Museum
7 minutes' walk
Art gallery showcasing local artwork and exhibits. Free admission on certain days, perfect for art enthusiasts.
Jubilee Pool
16 minutes' walk
An art deco lido featuring both seawater and freshwater pools. Stunning seaside views enhance your swimming experience.
St Michael's Mount
10 minutes' drive
Historic island with a castle and beautiful gardens, accessible via a causeway at low tide. A unique exploration opportunity.
Coastal Walks
10 minutes' walk
Scenic walks along the South West Coast Path offer breathtaking views. Suitable for all levels, perfect for nature lovers.
Surfing at Gwenver Beach
15 minutes' drive
Thrilling surfing experiences available with local schools. Ideal for adventure seekers and beginners alike.
Yoga at The Beach Hut
10 minutes' walk
Relaxation and wellness classes offered close to the shore. Perfect for solo travelers seeking peace and harmony.
The Pirate Inn
7 minutes' walk
Casual dining with locally sourced seafood. Known for its vibrant atmosphere and stunning harbor views.
Thai Moon
6 minutes' walk
Authentic Thai cuisine with a cozy ambiance. Great vegetarian options and a must-try pad thai.
The Orangery Cafe
8 minutes' walk
Charming café known for homemade pastries and afternoon teas. A delightful spot for families and couples.
Penlee Park Open Air Theatre
6 minutes' walk
Outdoor performances throughout the summer. Offers a family-friendly environment with cultural events.
The Exchange
10 minutes' walk
Contemporary art venue with regular exhibits and events. A great spot for art lovers and cultural exploration.
Getting around the city
City Centre
Penzance9 min  ·  700 m
Airports
Penzance (PZE)5 min  ·  3.2 km
Land's End Airport (LEQ)20 min  ·  13.1 km
Train
Penzance Train Station15 min  ·  1.2 km
Penzance Railway Station15 min  ·  1.2 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:30
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel The Pendennis Guest House guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
8

Guest ratings and detailed reviews

Feedback about The Pendennis Guest House from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 123 verified reviews
9.4/10
Perfect
98%
Recommend
Breakfast
9.9/10
Cleanliness
9.7/10
Comfort
9.6/10
Facilities
9.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Location
9.3/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
9.6/10
Value for money
9.4/10
Pros
Comfortable bed
Friendly hosts
Great breakfast
Cons
Small shower
Short shower hose
Weak shower
Guest reviews
based on 267 reviews
9.4/10
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FAQs
About The Pendennis Guest House
What is the check-in and check-out policy at The Pendennis Guest House?
Check-in is from 14:00 and check-out is by 10:30.
What is the distance from The Pendennis Guest House to the center of Penzance?
The Pendennis Guest House is a 10-minute walk from the center of Penzance.
How far is The Pendennis Guest House from St Michael's Mount?
St Michael's Mount is located 7 km from The Pendennis Guest House.
Is breakfast available at The Pendennis Guest House?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of £10 and includes options like full English, vegetarian, and self-service cereals.
What amenities are provided in the rooms at The Pendennis Guest House?
All rooms feature smart TVs, mini fridges, free superfast Wi-Fi, and hot drink making facilities.
What nearby dining options are available to guests of The Pendennis Guest House?
Nearby restaurants include The Pirate Inn, Tides Restaurant, and Frasers Fish & Chips, all located within 0.5 km.
What recreational activities can guests enjoy while staying at The Pendennis Guest House?
Guests can enjoy activities like cycling, hiking, and fishing in the surrounding area.
What facilities and services are offered at The Pendennis Guest House?
Facilities include free Wi-Fi, luggage storage, 24-hour security, and housekeeping services.
How far is The Pendennis Guest House from Land's End Airport?
The Pendennis Guest House is 12 km from Land's End Airport.

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