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1. The Godolphin

The Godolphin
4.5 star property
Marazion
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (213 reviews)
"Great place"
United States
Sebastian
The price is AU$186
includes taxes & fees
8 Dec - 9 Dec
The Godolphin

2. Victoria Inn

Victoria Inn
3.5 star property
Penzance
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (77 reviews)
"Amazing stay beautiful room food and lovely staff"
United Kingdom
Sam
The price is AU$126
includes taxes & fees
14 Nov - 15 Nov
Victoria Inn

3. The Coach And Horses Inn

The Coach And Horses Inn
3.5 star property
Penzance
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (280 reviews)
"Beautiful views, great value and a very pleasant stay"
United Kingdom
Michael
The price is AU$192
includes taxes & fees
11 Nov - 12 Nov
The Coach And Horses Inn

4. Tyacks Hotel

Tyacks Hotel
3.0 star property
Camborne
6.0 out of 10, (1 review)
"Staff were very helpful and friendly. Hotel itself is very dated, desperate need of a revamp. Breakfast was good."
United Kingdom
Aaron
The price is AU$204
includes taxes & fees
11 Nov - 12 Nov
Tyacks Hotel

5. Mount View Hotel B&B

Mount View Hotel B&B
3.0 star property
Penzance
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (366 reviews)
"Great value overnight stop, welcoming host and excellent breakfast."
United Kingdom
Mike
The price is AU$133
includes taxes & fees
11 Nov - 12 Nov
Mount View Hotel B&B

6. The Kings Arms

The Kings Arms
3.5 star property
Penzance
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (83 reviews)
"This is an old building, so expect quirky! My room had a sloping floor. Everything was clean and comfortable. Bathroom sparkling and modern. Breakfast hot and cold options."
United Kingdom
Rachel
The price is AU$162
includes taxes & fees
11 Nov - 12 Nov
The Kings Arms

7. Tregenna Castle Resort

Tregenna Castle Resort
3.0 star property
St Ives
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,004 reviews)
"A great, spacious and well-kept property with good food and friendly and helpful staff and easy parking and access to St Ives."
Canada
Harry
The price is AU$131
includes taxes & fees
9 Dec - 10 Dec
Tregenna Castle Resort

8. Marazion Hotel

Marazion Hotel
4.0 star property
Marazion
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (231 reviews)
"Beautiful location. Very welcoming friendly courteous staff Lovely breakfast to set me up for the day"
Ireland
MaryAnn
The price is AU$267
includes taxes & fees
11 Nov - 12 Nov
Marazion Hotel

9. Harbour Inn

Harbour Inn
4.0 star property
Helston
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (176 reviews)
"Good food and fantastic location"
Germany
Ana Paula
The price is AU$218
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Harbour Inn

10. The Pirate Inn

The Pirate Inn
3.0 star property
Penzance
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (589 reviews)
"Great place, nice people"
Australia
Monica
The price is AU$139
includes taxes & fees
11 Dec - 12 Dec
The Pirate Inn

11. Penventon Park Hotel

Penventon Park Hotel
4.0 star property
Redruth
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,002 reviews)
"Lovely stay"
United Kingdom
Sophie
The price is AU$225
includes taxes & fees
12 Nov - 13 Nov
Penventon Park Hotel

12. The Cornubia Inn

The Cornubia Inn
3.5 star property
Hayle
7.4 out of 10, Good, (187 reviews)
"Nice clean, quiet place to spend a weekend at. Close to the best beaches of Cornwall. I would definitely stay there again."
United Kingdom
Artem
The price is AU$115
includes taxes & fees
12 Nov - 13 Nov
The Cornubia Inn

13. Hotel Penzance Harbour View

Hotel Penzance Harbour View
4.0 star property
Penzance
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (495 reviews)
"Off street parking was a god send.Great breakfast and restaurant food."
United Kingdom
Steven
The price is AU$189
includes taxes & fees
12 Nov - 13 Nov
Hotel Penzance Harbour View

14. The Lighthouse

The Lighthouse
3.5 star property
St Ives
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (13 reviews)
"Great place to stay in the perfect area, host communicated with me excellently"
United Kingdom
Daniel
The price is AU$146
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
The Lighthouse

15. The Longboat Inn

The Longboat Inn
4.0 star property
Penzance
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (371 reviews)
"Great breakfast thank you."
United Kingdom
nicholas
The price is AU$142
includes taxes & fees
12 Nov - 13 Nov
The Longboat Inn

16. Polurrian on the Lizard

Polurrian on the Lizard
4.0 star property
Helston
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (508 reviews)
"Very helpful and friendly staff."
United Kingdom
Alok
The price is AU$252
includes taxes & fees
12 Nov - 13 Nov
Polurrian on the Lizard

17. The Queens Hotel

The Queens Hotel
3.0 star property
Penzance
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (803 reviews)
"Very well located to walk into to town or the beach. The staff were lovely and very helpful."
United Kingdom
Paraminder
The price is AU$274
includes taxes & fees
13 Nov - 14 Nov
The Queens Hotel

18. Uno Carbis Bay

Uno Carbis Bay
3.5 star property
St Ives
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (36 reviews)
"Great short stay, the room is clean and modern and great location to get around Carbis Bay and St Ives"
United Kingdom
Paul
The price is AU$260
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Uno Carbis Bay

19. Ship Inn

Ship Inn
4.0 star property
Penzance
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (185 reviews)
"Staff were really great and welcoming. Water pressure wasn’t great but otherwise it was a lovely stay Thankyou."
Australia
Kellie
The price is AU$136
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Ship Inn

20. The Nook

The Nook
2.0 star property
St Ives
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (38 reviews)
"The Nook was very clean and presentable, the only drawback was the to & Broadband had poor connection and was unable to find BBC or ITV. Easy access to town was very important. We would happily stay again. Sinc & Anne."
United Kingdom
Angus
The price is AU$210
includes taxes & fees
19 Nov - 20 Nov
The Nook
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Top reasons to visit Townshend

  • Stunning Beaches: Townshend boasts beautiful beaches perfect for relaxation and adventure, ideal for a laid-back getaway.
  • Charming Local Culture: Explore quaint streets, local galleries, and the marina that highlight the vibrant community.
  • Outdoor Activities: Enjoy popular trails offering breathtaking views and opportunities for exploration in nature.
  • Family-Friendly Attractions: The local tourist park provides fun experiences for families, ensuring everyone has a great time.
  • Welcoming Accommodation: Choose from delightful B&Bs and cosy lodges that cater to various holiday needs.

Find great hotels near Townshend

Discover a range of delightful accommodation options in Townshend, Hayle, perfect for your holiday needs. From charming bed and breakfasts to cosy lodges, this picturesque area caters to families, adventure seekers, and pet-friendly travellers alike. Whether you're searching for the best Townshend hotels or convenient Townsend accommodation, you'll find a warm welcome and excellent amenities to make your stay truly memorable.

  • Tregenna Castle Resort: Nestled in a stunning coastal setting, Tregenna Castle Resort is a 3-star haven for travellers seeking a blend of business and leisure. Just 9.7km from Townshend, this eco-certified property boasts a unique castle-themed experience, offering facilities that cater to both business and golf enthusiasts. With dedicated conference spaces and multiple meeting rooms, it’s perfect for corporate retreats. For those keen on golf, the resort provides an inviting course that allows guests to enjoy the lush surroundings while honing their skills. Ideal for eco-conscious travellers, Tregenna Castle ensures a sustainable stay without compromising on comfort.
  • Harbour Hotel St Ives: This luxurious 4-star hotel, located a mere 9.7km from Townshend, invites you to unwind in a beach-themed oasis. With direct access to the beach, Harbour Hotel St Ives is perfect for sun-seekers and spa lovers alike. The full-service spa features an indoor pool, sauna, and steam room, designed for ultimate relaxation. After a day of exploring the picturesque coastline, guests can indulge in rejuvenating treatments, ensuring a serene getaway. The hotel's elegant design and proximity to the beach make it a top choice for those looking to blend relaxation with coastal adventures.
  • The St Ives Bay Hotel: A charming 3.5-star accommodation, The St Ives Bay Hotel is just 9.7km from Townshend and is ideal for families and pet lovers. Boasting direct beach access, it’s a perfect place for a fun-filled beach holiday. Families will appreciate the thoughtful amenities, including highchairs for children and a welcoming atmosphere for pets, allowing them to bring their furry friends along. The hotel’s family-friendly vibe ensures a memorable experience for both kids and adults, making it a great choice for those seeking a relaxed seaside retreat.

Where to stay near Townshend

Townshend, Hayle offers a charming escape with its friendly atmosphere and picturesque scenery. Explore the nearby beaches for relaxation and adventure, or visit the town centre for local shops and cafes. Don’t miss the chance to stay at top resorts that provide easy access to both the coast and the tranquil countryside. Experience the best of this quaint village and its surrounding regions for a truly memorable vacation.

  • St Ives: Located 11.3km away from Townshend, St Ives is a charming seaside town renowned for its stunning beaches and vibrant art scene. The town is a popular destination during the summer months, particularly from June to August, making it a lively hub for outdoor enthusiasts and beach lovers. Visitors can enjoy activities such as golf and exploring scenic recreational areas. The local landmarks, including the picturesque marina and family-friendly beaches, offer breathtaking views and the perfect backdrop for a day of relaxation and exploration.
  • Penzance: Also situated 11.3km from Townshend, Penzance is a coastal city steeped in culture and history. The city sees a steady flow of tourists year-round, with peak visits in the summer months. Penzance is famous for its outdoor activities, cultural experiences, and beautiful beaches. Highlights include local theatres and golf courses, as well as historical sites that tell the story of this enchanting location. The family beaches are ideal for sunbathing and swimming, making it a perfect spot for a leisurely day out.
  • Helston: Just 8.0km from Townshend, Helston offers a delightful mix of adventure and outdoor experiences. While its visitor numbers fluctuate throughout the year, it draws crowds during March, May, and July. Helston is perfect for thrill-seekers looking to explore its cliffs and beautiful beaches. Popular activities include theatre performances and golfing, providing a variety of entertainment options. The area's stunning scenery and family-friendly beaches make it a fantastic destination for those seeking both relaxation and excitement.

Things to do near Townshend

Townshend, Hayle is perfect for a laid-back beach vacation, offering a charming blend of exploration and relaxation. You can enjoy leisurely activities while wandering the quaint streets, or take advantage of nearby skiing opportunities. Don't miss the local tourist park for family-friendly fun, and be sure to explore the popular trails for stunning views and a taste of the region's natural beauty.

Shopping

Trevaskis Farm, a vibrant public market just 6.4km from Townshend, offers a delightful shopping experience with local produce and artisan goods. Wharfside Shopping Centre, located 11.3km away, combines shopping, entertainment, and family fun. If you're up for a drive, Discovery Quay is 16.4km away, featuring a mix of business and family vibes.

Recreation

Penwith Pitch and Putt offers a delightful golfing experience with its lush greens and stunning landscapes, perfect for a leisurely day outdoors. Nearby, Hayle Golf Range provides ample opportunities for practice and play, while Gwinear Pitch & Putt invites you to enjoy a friendly round in a picturesque setting.

Adventure

The South West Coast Path Section 19 Trailhead, located 4.8km from Townshend, offers breathtaking coastal views and invigorating hikes. Section 25 Trailhead, 8.0km away, presents more stunning scenery, while Section 20 Trailhead, 11.3km distant, invites adventurous souls to explore its picturesque trails.

Nightlife

In Townshend, the Minack Theatre offers stunning performances with a romantic vibe, just 22.5km away. For family fun, One2Eleven arcadeAdventureZone is a fantastic spot, only 9.7km away. Don’t miss the Lighthouse Cinema, 35.4km away, for an entertaining movie night with loved ones.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Townshend

Townshend is a budget-friendly destination with plenty of free activities like Carbis Bay Beach and Porthminster Beach. For transport, consider using buses or bicycles to save money. The best time to visit is during the off-peak months of January to February and November for lower accommodation prices. Booking your hotel a month in advance or checking last-minute deals on Expedia can secure you great savings. Tuesdays are the cheapest days to stay, so plan accordingly. Don’t forget to explore package deals that combine flights, hotels, and activities for extra savings!

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Townshend are January to February and November, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June to August, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: The cheapest time to book a hotel in Townshend is usually 1 month out from when you are planning to stay. If you're a little more spontaneous, you could also peruse Expedia's last minute deals which could secure you a cheaper stay. Look out for the green banner below the price to spot the deals.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Townshend is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay in Townshend is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia's search tool enables you to specify your budget, preferred destination, and additional criteria. You can arrange your search results to display prices from lowest to highest, making it easier to find the most affordable accommodation first. Additionally, you have the option to refine your search by hotel category; for instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels that are available for booking.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save some dollars by combining your Townshend hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions near Townshend

Townshend, nestled in Hayle, is perfect for a beach getaway, offering a delightful mix of culture and outdoor adventures. Visitors can explore stunning beaches, local galleries, and the charming marina, catering to diverse interests. Don't miss the top attractions and sights that showcase the area's natural beauty and vibrant community, ensuring a memorable experience for all travellers.

  • St. Michael's Mount: A breathtaking castle set atop a rocky island, this historic site offers romantic views and rich culture. You'll discover charming gardens and fascinating history as you explore the castle, which is accessible by a causeway at low tide.
  • St Ives Harbour: A vibrant marina bustling with energy, St Ives Harbour is perfect for the adventurous spirit. Enjoy water sports, local eateries, and stunning coastal views while soaking up the outdoor atmosphere and vibrant local culture.
  • Carbis Bay Beach: This picturesque beach is renowned for its golden sands and crystal-clear waters. Ideal for relaxation, swimming, or beach strolls, Carbis Bay Beach offers a quintessential seaside experience in a tranquil setting.

Best time to go to Townshend

The best time to visit Townshend is dependant on what kind of holiday you are seeking. August and August are its hottest month on average. At the time of August, visitor numbers are moderately high and weather is mostly cloudy. February and February are its coolest month on average. At the time of February, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January46.8°F (8.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowSlightly Low
January46.8°F (8.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowSlightly Low
February46.2°F (7.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
February46.2°F (7.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March47.1°F (8.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
March47.1°F (8.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
April49.5°F (9.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April49.5°F (9.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May53.4°F (11.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May53.4°F (11.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June58.3°F (14.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
June58.3°F (14.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
July61.7°F (16.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
July61.7°F (16.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
August61.9°F (16.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately HighSlightly High
August61.9°F (16.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately HighSlightly High
September59.9°F (15.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighAverage
September59.9°F (15.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighAverage
October56.5°F (13.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
October56.5°F (13.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
November51.8°F (11.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowSlightly Low
November51.8°F (11.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowSlightly Low
December48.9°F (9.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowAverage
December48.9°F (9.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Townshend

When visiting Townshend, Hayle, the nearest major airport is Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY), located 41.8km away. Excellent accommodation options near the airport include the 5-star Retallack Resort, situated 6.4km from NQY, which offers convenient airport transfers. The Headland Hotel and Spa, also a 5-star establishment, is 8.0km from the airport, providing reliable transportation services. For a charming stay, consider the 5-star Padstow Townhouse, located 12.9km from NQY. These hotels ensure easy access to the airport, making your journey to Townshend a breeze.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Townshend?
The best area to stay in Townshend is the area surrounding the historic Market Square, as it offers the most convenient access to local attractions and amenities.

The Market Square is the heart of Townshend, a bustling hub where much of the town's activity takes place. It's easily recognisable by the old Town Hall and the statue of Sir Reginald Townshend. From here, you're just a short walk from the main shopping street, High Street, and the entrance to Townshend Castle. The area has a good selection of traditional pubs, independent shops, and cafes.

For couples looking for a relaxed yet engaging stay, this central area is ideal. You'll find a variety of hotels, from boutique guesthouses to larger establishments, all within easy reach of evening dining options and cultural spots like the Townshend Theatre. Strolling hand-in-hand through the historic streets or enjoying a quiet drink in a traditional pub is effortless from this base.

Families will also find staying near the Market Square highly convenient. Many hotels here offer family-friendly rooms, and you're close to attractions such as the Townshend Museum and the entrance to the castle grounds, which are great for a family day out.
When is the best time to go to Townshend?
The best time to go to Townshend is during the warmer months, from late spring to early autumn, specifically between May and September.

During these months, the weather is generally mild and pleasant, making it ideal for exploring the rolling hills and picturesque villages surrounding Townshend. You'll find longer daylight hours, which means more time to enjoy outdoor activities like walking the scenic trails or visiting local attractions. This period also often coincides with local festivals and events, offering a richer experience.

For those who enjoy outdoor pursuits and sightseeing, May, June, and September offer comfortable temperatures without the peak summer crowds. The countryside is particularly beautiful in spring with blooming flowers, and in early autumn with changing foliage.

July and August are the warmest months, superb for travellers who prefer the sunniest conditions for their trip.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, though it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if cancelled within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to "My Trips", and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by "Fully refundable property" for hotels in Townshend.
How can I save on a hotel booking in Townshend with Expedia?
One Key™—Expedia's free travel rewards program—gives you instant access to discounts with Member Prices on Townshend hotels. Plus, you'll earn OneKeyCashā„¢* on eligible bookings to use on future trips. Booking an Expedia hotel and flight package is another great way to save, where bundling can result in significant savings. *Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands.
How much is the nightly rate for a hotel in Townshend?
Prices for hotels in Townshend often vary, but you can find a great deal from AU$115 on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for our cheapest rates.

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