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Our top choices for Penzance cheap hotels

Mount View Hotel B&B

Mount View Hotel B&B
3.0 star property
Penzance
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (305 reviews)
"The place is run by very nice and warmhearted people!! I loved to stay there"
United Kingdom
Gudrun
The price is AU$121
includes taxes & fees
21 July - 22 July
Mount View Hotel B&B

The Pirate Inn

The Pirate Inn
3.0 star property
Penzance
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (542 reviews)
"It was nice to be self contained with parking right outside. You could walk into the town and the room had good provisions."
United Kingdom
Caroline
The price is AU$147
includes taxes & fees
4 Aug - 5 Aug
The Pirate Inn

The Coach And Horses Inn

The Coach And Horses Inn
3.5 star property
Penzance
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (261 reviews)
"Staff were lovely but the property needs a lot of TLC. The bathroom is tiny but well equipped. Good location for st Michael's Mount but not much else nearby. Bonus was, they offered breakfast included but we weren't hungry enough for a full English breakfast 😟"
Australia
Jill
The price is AU$270
includes taxes & fees
20 July - 21 July
The Coach And Horses Inn

The Land's End Hotel

The Land's End Hotel
3.0 star property
Penzance
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (638 reviews)
"We loved the amazing view across the ocean. The hotel is very modern and comfortable, and the breakfast was fantastic. "
Australia
Emma
The price is AU$315
includes taxes & fees
18 Aug - 19 Aug
The Land's End Hotel

YHA Penzance - Hostel

YHA Penzance - Hostel
3.0 star property
Penzance
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (84 reviews)
"Everything was fine."
Canada
Charles
The price is AU$146
includes taxes & fees
4 Aug - 5 Aug
YHA Penzance - Hostel

Victoria Inn

Victoria Inn
3.5 star property
Penzance
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (69 reviews)
"Good food, and convenient location for a walk on the coastal path."
United Kingdom
Andrew
The price is AU$241
includes taxes & fees
10 Aug - 11 Aug
Victoria Inn

The Smugglers

The Smugglers
4.0 star property
Penzance
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (60 reviews)
"Really enjoyed our stay at the Smugglers ! Super friendly helpful Steve and Barbara . Amazing breakfast !. Conveniently positioned facing Newlyn Harbour . Everything you need for a lovely break in Cornwall ."
United Kingdom
Chris
The price is AU$283
includes taxes & fees
19 July - 20 July
The Smugglers

The Longboat Inn

The Longboat Inn
3.0 star property
Penzance
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (354 reviews)
"Convenient location with nice rooms. Enjoyed our meals, dinner and breakfast were very good"
United States
Lawrence
The price is AU$194
includes taxes & fees
18 Aug - 19 Aug
The Longboat Inn

The Old Post House B&B

The Old Post House B&B
3.5 star property
Penzance
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (31 reviews)
"The staff were so welcoming and the breakfast service was amazing, the rooms are delightful and very well maintained "
United Kingdom
James
The price is AU$241
includes taxes & fees
3 Aug - 4 Aug
The Old Post House B&B

The Kings Arms

The Kings Arms
3.5 star property
Penzance
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (76 reviews)
"Excellent meals & breakfast was delicious"
United Kingdom
Neil
The price is AU$318
includes taxes & fees
1 Aug - 2 Aug
The Kings Arms
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Discover cheap things to do in Penzance

Penzance offers a delightful mix of activities and points of interest for budget-conscious travellers seeking both excitement and value. Explore the stunning coastline at the iconic St Michael's Mount, a tidal island with a medieval castle, where entry is free to wander the grounds and enjoy the breathtaking views. For art enthusiasts, the Penlee House Gallery and Museum showcases local artists and hosts free exhibitions regularly, making it a perfect stop for culture on a budget. You can also stroll through the lovely Morrab Gardens, where you can relax amid subtropical plants and enjoy a picnic – it’s a free delight that provides a great atmosphere for families. Don't miss the vibrant Penzance Promenade, perfect for a leisurely walk or a cycle, with its charming cafes and street performers adding to the experience. For affordable dining, head to the local fish and chip shops or try the Cornish pasties from the famous bakery, which are both delicious and budget-friendly. Staying in the heart of Penzance allows you to access these attractions easily, with numerous cheap hotels located within walking distance, ensuring you can explore the area at your own pace while enjoying attentive service and comfortable accommodations.

Find the best cheap hotels in Penzance

Penzance offers a variety of budget-friendly hotels where travelers can enjoy comfort and convenience without breaking the bank. Here are some top choices that provide great amenities at an affordable price.

Dolphin Tavern

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: For travelers seeking a budget-friendly stay with outstanding service, the Dolphin Tavern is a top choice, with an impressive review rating of 9.8. This hotel offers free toiletries and WiFi, ensuring travelers have all they need for a comfortable and economical stay. The tavern also features premium bedding for a restful night’s sleep and a restaurant that caters to families with kids’ meals available.
  • Other amenities: In addition to its primary amenities, the Dolphin Tavern offers stunning sea views and the option for early check-in, providing added convenience for travelers. Guests will find a friendly atmosphere and attentive service, making it a lovely spot to unwind after a day exploring Penzance.
  • Nearby attractions: Penzance Ferry Terminal - 0.1 km, Penzance Beach - 0.4 km, Jubilee Pool - 0.2 km

The Land's End Hotel

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: The Land's End Hotel is an excellent choice for budget-conscious travelers seeking beautiful views and essential comforts. With an excellent review rating of 8.8, travelers appreciate the complimentary toiletries and WiFi, ensuring a comfortable stay without extra costs. The hotel features a lovely terrace and yard, perfect for relaxing outdoors while soaking in the scenery.
  • Other amenities: Beyond the basics, travelers can enjoy stunning sea views, a partially ocean view from select rooms, and nearby beach access for leisurely strolls. The hotel also offers facilities like electric car charging, self-parking, and pet-friendly accommodations. Families will appreciate the playground, while those looking for relaxation can unwind in the garden or on the furnished patio.
  • Nearby attractions: Cornwall Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty - 0 km, Land's End - 0 km, Greeb Farm - 0.6 km

The Queens Hotel

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Ideal for budget travelers, The Queens Hotel combines affordability with a range of desirable amenities. With a solid review rating of 8.2, this hotel offers free WiFi, daily complimentary breakfast, and free self-parking, making it a convenient stay for travelers looking to save. The welcoming atmosphere is enhanced by the availability of pets, ensuring that furry companions are also welcome.
  • Other amenities: In addition to its budget amenities, travelers can enjoy a full breakfast with plenty of options to start the day right. The hotel is conveniently located near the beach, offering easy access for seaside exploration. Daily housekeeping ensures comfort throughout the stay, while concierge services are available to assist with local attractions. Guests can also take advantage of the house-made meals tailored for pets.
  • Nearby attractions: Penzance Ferry Terminal - 0.6 km, Penzance Beach - 0.1 km, Jubilee Pool - 0.4 km

The Lugger Inn

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: The Lugger Inn stands out as a budget-friendly option with an inviting atmosphere and a review rating of 7.8. Offering free WiFi and breakfast daily, it’s perfect for travelers wanting to keep costs down while enjoying a hearty meal to kickstart their day. The hotel also features easy nearby parking and a terrace, where travelers can relax and take in the fresh air.
  • Other amenities: Additional amenities include various beach activities such as windsurfing, kayaking, and snorkeling, making it an ideal spot for adventure lovers. The hotel has direct beach access, allowing travelers to enjoy sun-soaked days by the sea. With sea views available, this inn offers a delightful coastal experience at an affordable price.
  • Nearby attractions: Penzance Ferry Terminal - 0.4 km, Penzance Beach - 0 km, Jubilee Pool - 0.3 km

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Frequently asked questions

What is Penzance like for travellers on a budget?
Penzance offers cheap accommodation options and a range of things to see and do, making it a great getaway spot for budget travellers. You can find ways to save money while getting to know this destination, which is home to attractions such as Union Hotel, Penzance Ferry Terminal and Mousehole Beach.
What's the best accommodation for a budget-friendly stay in Penzance?
Based on reviews, The Pirate Inn is a popular inn for our travellers who want a more economical choice, and features free Wi-Fi and free parking. Another top option for your stay on the cheap is YHA Penzance - Hostel.
When is the best time for a budget trip to Penzance?
Weather is probably a major factor when you plan your trip to Penzance, but bear in mind that cheaper options are usually available when the weather isn't as good. The hottest months are usually August and July, with an average temperature of 16°C, while the coldest months are February and January, with an average of 9°C. Average annual precipitation for Penzance is 895 mm.
What is there to see and do in Penzance?
You won't need to spend big to get to know Penzance. You can budget for the local attractions that interest you most, and then fill your itinerary with sights that cost little or nothing at all. Check out the area's cultural spots like Minack Theatre and Penlee House Gallery and Museum, or hunt for bargains with some shopping at Wharfside Shopping Centre.
How can I get to Penzance and get around on a budget?
Scoping out the transportation options in Penzance can help keep you on budget. The closest airport is Newquay (NQY-Newquay Cornwall), situated 32.4 mi (52.2 km) away. To see more of the surrounding area, hop aboard a train at Penzance (PZC-Penzance Train Station) or Penzance Station.

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