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About the Hotel

2 East Terrace, Penzance, United Kingdom
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Near the beach
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Rooms

Carnson House offers a selection of 11 comfortable rooms, including single, twin, double, and family options. Each room is furnished with tea and coffee making facilities along with a color TV, providing essential comforts for guests. Family rooms accommodate two adults and two children, ensuring spacious arrangements for families.

Location

Carnson House is conveniently located just steps from the Penzance town centre and harbor. Its strategic position allows for easy access to attractions such as St Michael's Mount and the unspoilt village of Mousehole. The hotel serves as an ideal base for exploring the stunning Lands End peninsula, recognized for its exceptional coastal scenery.

Dining

Each morning at Carnson House begins with a selection of cooked and continental breakfast options, ensuring a hearty start to the day. The dining room invites guests to enjoy books and newspapers while savoring their meals. Local produce often features in the breakfast offerings, connecting guests with the flavors of Cornwall.

Activities

Guests can engage in various activities that highlight the natural beauty of the region, including animal watching and bird watching. The nearby coastal paths provide opportunities for cycling and walking, perfect for exploring the captivating landscapes. Additional local experiences such as sailing, fishing, and visiting art galleries enrich the stay.

Accessibility

Carnson House offers easy access for train and coach travelers, located next to Penzance bus and train stations. Off-site parking availability accommodates guests traveling by car, providing an additional layer of convenience. This accessibility allows guests to easily explore the surrounding areas without hassle.

Highlights

Location: Steps from Penzance town centre

Rooms: 11 comfortable guest rooms

Dining: Cooked and continental breakfast

Activities: Animal watching and coastal walks

Accessibility: Convenient for train and coach travelers

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the Minack Theatre for breathtaking coastal views.
  • Try the Cornish pasties at Ann's Pasties on Market Jew Street.
  • Explore the secret paths at Trengwainton Garden for tranquility.
  • Check out the Penlee House Gallery for local art and history.
  • Stroll through Penzance's historic street market on Wednesdays.
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Single Room Shower
1 person
8 m² 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
Double Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
12 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Twin Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
13 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Family Room
2 persons
17 m² 
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Shower
Heating
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Getting around

A list of all available modes of transport

City Centre
Penzance500 m
Airports
Penzance (PZE) 1.4 km
Land's End (LEQ) 14.2 km

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • No pets allowed
  • Luggage storage

Sports & Fitness

  • Wind surfing
  • Diving
  • Snorkelling
  • Horseback riding
  • Cycling
  • Tennis court
  • Mini golf
  • Squash
  • Fishing

Services

  • Housekeeping

Spa & Leisure

  • Karaoke

Room features

  • Heating
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Location

2 East Terrace, Penzance, United Kingdom
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2 East Terrace, Penzance, United Kingdom
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About Carnson House
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Carnson House?
Check-in is at 10:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
Is parking available at Carnson House?
Free on-street parking options are available nearby.
What dining options are available at Carnson House?
Carnson House serves traditional Cornish breakfasts made with quality local produce.
Which nearby restaurants can guests enjoy near Carnson House?
Nearby restaurants include Hellys Deli Bar Cafe (0.5 km), The Quirky Bird Cafe Pz (0.5 km), and Light of Bengal (0.5 km).
What types of recreational activities can guests engage in at Carnson House?
Guests can enjoy activities such as cycling, fishing, snorkeling, and tennis.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Carnson House?
Rooms include tea/coffee facilities, a hairdryer, and a flat-screen TV.
What attractions are close to Carnson House?
Nearby attractions include St Michael's Mount (approximately 5 km), The Minack Theatre (approximately 8 km), and the Wharfside Shopping Centre (0.3 km).
What activities are available for families at Carnson House?
The property is family-friendly and offers recreational activities including mini golf and an outdoor tennis court.
How far is Carnson House from the train station?
Carnson House is located directly opposite Penzance Railway Station.
Check-in
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Check-out
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Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room