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Check-in is from 15:30 and check-out is by 10:00.
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The Thirsty Scholar, Penryn
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About the Hotel
18 West Street,
Penryn,
United Kingdom,
Cornwall
- Near Gyllyngvase Beach
Great
8.5
9.3
4.0
4.7
Amenities
The Thirsty Scholar offers a large,
Dining
A menu of home-cooked meals composed of fresh, locally sourced produce is available daily, with special seasonal offerings each weekend. All-day Sunday dining adds convenience for weekend travelers. Traditional local ales and ciders complement the dining experience.
Rooms
Well-decorated en-suite bedrooms welcome guests with home-like comforts. Each room includes a television, tea and coffee making facilities, and hair dryers. The accommodation also features
Location
The hotel is just a five-minute walk from a picturesque
Breakfast
A
Highlights
Dining: Home cooked fresh produce
Setting: Large sheltered beer garden
Location: Single track railway line
Rooms: En-suite bed and breakfast rooms
Breakfast: Cooked English breakfast served daily
Must-do experiences
- Visit Penryn's charming church of St. Gluvias for stunning architecture.
- Savor the fresh seafood at The Rowing Boat Café on the waterfront.
- Stroll through Penryn's historic market on Saturday mornings for local finds.
- Discover the art at the nearby Falmouth Art Gallery - a hidden treasure.
- Take a scenic walk along the Penryn River to enjoy breathtaking views.
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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
Standard Double Room
2 persons
14 m²
1 Double bed
Shower
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Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
- No smoking on site
- Free Wi-Fi
- No pets allowed
Sports & Fitness
- Cycling
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Dining
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Special diet menus
Spa & Leisure
- Entertainment
Room features
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
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Location
18 West Street,
Penryn,
United Kingdom,
Cornwall
Map view
18 West Street,
Penryn,
United Kingdom,
Cornwall
City landmarks
University
University of Exeter
1.3
km
University
Falmouth University Falmouth Campus
1.2
km
Garden
Enys Gardens
2.6
km
Gallery
Falmouth Art Gallery
2.9
km
Library
Penryn Campus Library
1.7
km
Landmark
Kimberley Park War Memorial
2.6
km
Landmark
Budock Water and the Lakes Circular Walk
2.3
km
Museum
National Maritime Museum Cornwall
3.8
km
Library
Falmouth Library
2.9
km
Zoo
The Flicka Foundation
2.9
km
Landmark
Know Thy Self
3.2
km
Landmark
Argal
2.6
km
Landmark
Visit Cornwall. TV
2.7
km
Landmark
Mylor Creek
2.9
km
Castle
Pendennis Castle
4.9
km
Landmark
Argal Reservoir
2.9
km
Garden
Fox Rosehill Gardens
3.4
km
Aquarium
Falmouth Aquarium
3.2
km
Gallery
The Poly
3.2
km
Gallery
Art World Gallery
3.1
km
Night club
Club International
3.2
km
Landmark
The Killigrew Monument
3.7
km
Landmark
Falmouth Campus Library
3.3
km
Landmark
Mylor to Flushing circular walk
3.5
km
Landmark
Argal Water Park
3.3
km
Garden
Penjerrick Garden
3.7
km
Beach
Swanpool Beach
3.8
km
Landmark
Falmouth Lifeboat
4.0
km
Landmark
Maen Valley Park
3.6
km
Nearby
Higher Market Street Town Hall
Penryn Museum
270 m
Restaurants
The Thirsty Scholar
0 m
18 West Street
Bango Kitchen
500 m
11B Commercial Road
Earth and Water
380 m
6 St. Thomas Street
Daaku
730 m
Islington Wharf Boatyard
Explore Penryn
Local Experiences near The Thirsty Scholar
Penryn Museum
4 minutes' walk
Local history showcased through a collection of artifacts. A great place for families to learn about Penryn's heritage.
Falmouth University Falmouth Campus
15 minutes' walk
A vibrant academic setting with beautiful architecture and often hosts art exhibitions and events open to the public.
Enys Gardens
30 minutes' walk
Stunning gardens known for their seasonal blooms, great for relaxing walks. Free admission on certain days.
The Poly
35 minutes' walk
Art center and theater hosting films, live performances, and exhibits. A vibrant cultural hub for all audiences.
Getting around
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-20:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel The Thirsty Scholar guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
FAQs
About The Thirsty Scholar
How far is The Thirsty Scholar from Newquay Cornwall Airport?
The hotel is located 40 km from Newquay Cornwall Airport.
What are some nearby attractions to The Thirsty Scholar?
Nearby attractions include Pendennis Castle (6 km) and Gyllyngvase Beach (3 km).
Does The Thirsty Scholar offer on-site dining options?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant and bar/lounge for guests to enjoy.
What amenities are included in the rooms at The Thirsty Scholar?
Rooms at the hotel include a flat-screen TV, an electric kettle, and free Wi-Fi.
Is parking available at The Thirsty Scholar?
Free public parking is possible at a location nearby.
What dining options are available near The Thirsty Scholar?
Nearby restaurants include Red Chillis, Chilli Indian Takeaway, and Cafe Gabor, all within 0.5 km.
What recreational facilities does The Thirsty Scholar provide?
The hotel features a terrace and garden for guests to enjoy.
Does The Thirsty Scholar provide breakfast?
Breakfast is included with the stay at the hotel.
What languages do the staff at The Thirsty Scholar speak?
The staff are fluent in English.
How far is The Thirsty Scholar from the city center of Penryn?
The hotel is situated just 0.5 km away from the city center of Penryn.
Are there any smoking areas in The Thirsty Scholar?
The hotel is a smoke-free establishment.
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