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About the Hotel

Abbey Street, Penzance, United Kingdom, TR18 4AR
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Near Penzance Promenade Beach
Great
8.6
/10

Location

The Slipway is situated on the coast in Penzance, boasting panoramic views of the harbor and Mount's Bay. This convenient position places guests within a 15-minute walk from Penzance Railway Station. The hotel serves as a gateway for exploring nearby attractions, including St. Michael's Mount and the scenic coastline.

Dining

The Slipway offers an on-site restaurant known for its locally sourced menu. Guests can savor a range of dishes, from traditional Cornish cuisine to seasonal specialties. The restaurant's outdoor terrace allows dining with views of the water.

Rooms

Each guestroom at The Slipway comes equipped with en-suite bathrooms and a color television. Rooms are designed to provide comfort and are accessible, catering to families and groups. Select rooms offer stunning views of the harbor.

Local Experiences

Guests staying at The Slipway can easily access the South West Coast Path for scenic walks. The hotel organizes local tours, including visits to historical sites and nature walks. Various water activities, like kayaking and sailing, are available nearby.

Wellness

Guests have access to wellness options that promote relaxation during their stay. The Slipway provides information on local spas and wellness activities, including yoga sessions. Fitness opportunities, such as jogging routes along the coast, are also available.

Highlights

Location: Coastal views in Penzance

Dining: Locally sourced menu in on-site restaurant

Rooms: En-suite bathrooms in each guestroom

Local Experiences: Access to South West Coast Path

Wellness: Information on local spas and activities

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll along Penzance Promenade for stunning coastal views.
  • Catch a performance at the iconic Minack Theatre, overlooking the sea.
  • Taste a traditional Cornish pasty at the Penzance Pasty Shop.
  • Explore the calm gardens of Trengwainton at any time of year.
  • Visit the Penlee House Gallery for local art and history exhibits.
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Choose from standard rooms, family suites, or deluxe options — with breakfast and flexible rates
Apartment
2 persons
90 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating

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Hotel facilities and services

Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay
Facilities: Great
8.6/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Pets allowed

Sports & Fitness

  • Cycling
  • Fishing

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach access
  • Garden area

Room features

  • Sitting area

Media

  • CD player
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The Slipway Apartment Location

Abbey Street, Penzance, United Kingdom, TR18 4AR
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Abbey Street, Penzance, United Kingdom, TR18 4AR
Nearby
Church
Saint Mary's Church
120 m
Morrab Road
Penlee Park Open Air Theatre
490 m
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130 m
Gallery
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190 m
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380 m
Mall
Wharfside Shopping Centre
480 m
Battery Rd
Battery Rocks
420 m
The Basement
Eureka Escape Cornwall
200 m
56 Chapel Street No Longer In Chapel Street
Stoneman Gallery
130 m
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Penlee Park
550 m
Gallery
Cornwall Contemporary
270 m
Bread Street
Tradstract Gallery
280 m
Penzance
Remwood Lagoon
440 m
Gallery
Lighthouse Gallery
440 m
Restaurants
Admiral Benbow
920 m
46 Chapel Street
The Cornish Barn
90 m
20 Chapel St
The Bakehouse Restaurant
840 m
Chapel Street
Arts Kitchen
100 m
20 Chapel Street
Blacks of Chapel Street
170 m
12 Chapel Street
The Boatshed Restaurant
670 m
Wharf Road The Harbour
Harbourside Cafe
630 m
Wharf Road
Blacks
160 m
12-13 Chapel Street
The Bakehouse
200 m
Chapel St
Mermaid Alley
200 m
45 New Street
Explore Penzance
Local Highlights Near The Slipway
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Saint Mary's Church
5 minutes' walk
A stunning church with beautiful architecture, perfect for history enthusiasts and serene visits.
Chapel Street
10 minutes' walk
Historic street lined with shops and eateries, showcasing Penzance's charm and rich heritage.
Jubilee Pool
11 minutes' walk
An iconic seawater lido with art deco styling, ideal for swimming or relaxing by the sea.
Penlee House Gallery and Museum
14 minutes' walk
Gallery housing local art collections and exhibitions, with beautiful gardens and unique cultural offerings.
Surfing at Gwenver Beach
30 minutes' drive
Stunning beach known for its surf; rentals available nearby, great for thrill-seekers.
Yoga Retreats
10 minutes' drive
Various studios offer classes focusing on relaxation and wellness, ideal for a rejuvenating experience.
The Cornish Barn
2 minutes' walk
Culinary delights with local ingredients; a cozy atmosphere, perfect for casual dining.
Admiral Benbow
12 minutes' walk
Traditional pub offerings in a rustic setting; try their hearty seafood chowder.
Blacks of Chapel Street
3 minutes' walk
Popular bistro with a trendy vibe; enjoy locally sourced plates and specialty wines.
Penlee Park Open Air Theatre
10 minutes' walk
Stunning outdoor venue for live performances; family-friendly and perfect for summer nights.
The Exchange
5 minutes' walk
Contemporary arts venue showcasing exhibitions and film screenings; ideal for culture lovers.
Getting around the city
City Centre
Penzance4 min  ·  300 m
Airports
Penzance (PZE)30 min  ·  2.5 km
Land's End (LEQ)22 min  ·  14.4 km
Train
Penzance Train Station6 min  ·  500 m
Penzance Railway Station8 min  ·  600 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 9 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.

Guest ratings and detailed reviews

Feedback about The Slipway Apartment from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 11 verified reviews
8.8/10
Great
83%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.0/10
Comfort
8.8/10
Facilities
8.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.7/10
Location
9.2/10
Staff
8.3/10
Value for money
7.6/10
Pros
Great location
Fun decor
Cream tea
Cons
Musty smells
Rusty garden table
Too many emails
Guest reviews
based on 20 reviews
8.6/10
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FAQs
About The Slipway
What is the check-in and check-out policy at The Slipway?
Check-in is from 16:00 and check-out is by 09:00.
Is parking available at The Slipway?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What room amenities are included at The Slipway?
Rooms include free Wi-Fi, a fully equipped kitchen, a TV with cable channels, and a bathroom with a shower.
How far is The Slipway from Penzance Promenade Beach?
The Slipway is situated 300 meters from Penzance Promenade Beach.
What attractions are near The Slipway?
Nearby attractions include St Michael's Mount (7 km), Minack Theatre (16 km), and Lizard Lighthouse (40 km).
What dining options are available near The Slipway?
Restaurants within 0.5 km include The Cornish Barn, Mermaid Alley, and The Old Lifeboat House Bistro.
What activities can guests enjoy while staying at The Slipway?
Guests can enjoy cycling and fishing nearby, as well as access to a private beach.
What is the nearest airport to The Slipway?
Land's End Airport is 13 km from the property.
What features make The Slipway suitable for self-catering?
Each apartment includes a fully equipped kitchen with a microwave, fridge, and stovetop.

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