"Such a lovely thought to have a cream tea on arrival and a pint of milk, excellent."
Sandra from United Kingdom
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"Lovely little cottage clean comfortable kitchen well equipped bed cosy loved the secret door to laundry and into carpark"
Camello from United Kingdom
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"The location was ideal for train and bus station and eating out"
Jonathon from United States
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3-star boutique hotel in Penzance with coastal views
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
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2 persons
90 m²
1 Double bed
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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
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 Location
Abbey Street, Penzance, TR18 4AR,
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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
Penzance 4 min · 300 m
Airports
Penzance (PZE) 30 min · 2.5 km
Land's End (LEQ) 22 min · 14.4 km
Train
Penzance Train Station 6 min · 500 m
Penzance Railway Station 8 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 the entire apartment 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 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 WiFi
8.7/10
Location
9.2/10
Staff
8.3/10
Value for money
7.5/10
Pros
Great location
Fun decor
Cream tea
Cons
Musty smells
Rusty garden table
Too many emails
Guest reviews
based on 17 reviews
8.5/10
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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.