Torwood House, Penzance

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Alexandra Road, Penzance, United Kingdom, TR18 4LZ

Close to Penzance beach

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Accommodation

Torwood House offers en suite facilities in each room, blending historical charm with contemporary comforts. The hotel retains original doors and features, providing a glimpse into its Victorian past. Guests can enjoy a personal service from proprietors with over 30 years of experience in hospitality.

Location

Situated on a tree-lined avenue just off the seafront, Torwood House provides unrestricted parking for guests. The hotel is located just 8 miles from the outdoor theatre, The Minack, and 3 miles from St Michael's Mount. Convenient access to the Isles of Scilly is available by boat or plane.

Local Attractions

The hotel is within walking distance of cultural events, with Mazey Day celebrations occurring 1 mile away. Guests can explore the area with a guided ghost hunting tour through Penzance and St Ives. The rich history and scenic beauty of West Cornwall are easily accessible from the hotel.

Garden Area

Guests can take advantage of a small garden space for relaxation during sunny Cornish days. This outdoor area provides a refreshing retreat amid the historic setting. The garden complements the overall charm of the Victorian house.

Dining Nearby

While Torwood House does not provide on-site dining, local eateries can be easily accessed within walking distance. A selection of shops, cafes, and restaurants are available to meet diverse culinary preferences. Guests can sample local delicacies unique to the Penzance area.

Highlights

Location: Tree-lined avenue just off the seafront

Accommodation: En suite facilities in each room

Local Attractions: 8 miles to The Minack Theatre

Garden Area: Small garden for guest relaxation

Must-do experiences

Visit the iconic St. Michael's Mount at low tide for stunning views.
Enjoy fresh Cornish pasties from Philps Pasties in Hayle.
Wander through the Penzance Promenade for beautiful sea sights.
Explore the local art at the Newlyn Art Gallery and Exchange.
Don't miss the bustling Penzance Farmers Market on Saturdays.

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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

Double Room

2 persons

14 m²

1 Double bed

Shower

Heating

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Triple Room

2 persons

20 m²

1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed

Shower

Heating

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Twin Room

2 persons

22 m²

1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed

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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

No smoking on site
Parking
Pets allowed
Security
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Golf course

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Housekeeping
Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

Packed lunches
Special diet menus

Children

Cots
Board games

Spa & Leisure

Garden area

Room features

Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Heating
Sitting area
Garden furniture
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV
CD player

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Location

Alexandra Road, Penzance, United Kingdom, TR18 4LZ

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Alexandra Road, Penzance, United Kingdom, TR18 4LZ

City landmarks

Garden

Morrab Gardens

680 m

Garden

Trengwainton Garden

2.3 km

Landmark

Jubilee Pool

1.1 km

Landmark

Chapel Street

810 m

Church

Saint Mary's Church

810 m

Landmark

Penlee Park Open Air Theatre

880 m

Landmark

Boscawen-un Stone Circle

670 m

Gallery

Newlyn Art Gallery Ltd

990 m

Gallery

The Exchange

700 m

Landmark

Trereife House

670 m

Landmark

The Alverton Gallery

720 m

Landmark

The Pipers

1.1 km

Church

St Mary the Virgin Church

810 m

Landmark

Polgoon Vineyard

960 m

Landmark

Newlyn Bridge Gallery

990 m

Mall

Wharfside Shopping Centre

1.2 km

Landmark

Penzance Promenade

630 m

Landmark

Battery Rocks

910 m

Landmark

Vine Cottage

980 m

Landmark

Eureka Escape Cornwall

730 m

Gallery

Cornwall Contemporary

680 m

Landmark

Stoneman Gallery

700 m

Gallery

Lighthouse Gallery

720 m

Landmark

Tradstract Gallery

810 m

Landmark

Newlyn Pier & Harbour Commissioners

1.0 km

Landmark

Round called Lescudjack Castle

1.4 km

Landmark

Remwood Lagoon

1.0 km

Landmark

Lesingey Round

1.5 km

Nearby

Museum

Penlee House Gallery and Museum

480 m

Penzance TR18 4HY

Penlee Park

440 m

Restaurants

Alexandra Inn

90 m

Alexandra Road

Thai Moon

320 m

2 Alexandra Road The Promenade

Fraser's Fish & Chips

480 m

Western Promenade Road

The Promenade Restaurant

500 m

Promenade The Queens Hotel

Gino's Spaghetti House

600 m

Queens Buildings 4 Promenade

The Orangery Cafe

600 m

Morrab Road Penlee House

The Pirate Inn

690 m

Alverton Road

Taj Mahal

700 m

63 Daniel Place

First & Last Inn

720 m

Alverton Street

Lugger hotel

710 m

The Promenade

The Navy Inn

730 m

Queen Street

Lavenders Deli & Bakery

740 m

6A Alverton Street

The Honey Pot

730 m

5 Parade Street

Explore Penzance

Morrab Gardens

9 minutes' walk

Beautiful botanical gardens featuring exotic plants, perfect for a leisurely stroll or a picnic.

Penlee House Gallery and Museum

6 minutes' walk

Art gallery showcasing the work of local artists and a collection of Penzance's history; worth visiting for art lovers.

Jubilee Pool

14 minutes' walk

A stunning seawater lido and iconic art deco structure; visit for a swim or relax on the surrounding beach.

St Michael's Mount

12-minute drive

A picturesque island with a medieval castle linked to the mainland; great for history buffs and photographers.

Walking along the Penzance Promenade

8 minutes' walk

Scenic coastal walk ideal for relaxation with spectacular views; perfect for an early evening stroll.

Surfing at Gwenver Beach

11-minute drive

Thrilling surfing opportunities with rental services available; great for adventure seekers.

Yoga at Polgoon Vineyard

12 minutes' walk

Relaxing yoga classes in a vineyard setting; check for seasonal sessions tailored to promote wellness.

Fraser's Fish & Chips

6 minutes' walk

Casual spot famous for its fresh fish and crispy chips; a must-try local specialty.

Thai Moon

4 minutes' walk

Authentic Thai cuisine in a cozy environment; vegetarian options available, reservations recommended.

The Promenade Restaurant

6 minutes' walk

Fine dining with ocean views; known for its seafood dishes and elegant atmosphere.

Penlee Park Open Air Theatre

11 minutes' walk

Charming outdoor venue hosting performances throughout the summer months; family-friendly events available.

The Exchange

10 minutes' walk

Contemporary arts venue featuring exhibitions and events; a hub for local artists and culture enthusiasts.

Getting around

City Centre

Penzance9 min · 700 m

Airports

Penzance (PZE)5 min · 3.3 km

Land's End Airport (LEQ)20 min · 13.3 km

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 16:00-19:00

Check-out

from 08:00-10:00

Guest Parking

Public parking is possible at a location nearby for free.

Internet

is available in for free.

Breakfast

At the hotel Torwood House guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.

Children & extra beds

Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

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FAQs

About Torwood House

What are the check-in and check-out times at Torwood House?

Check-in starts at 16:00 and check-out is by 10:00.

How far is Torwood House from the beach?

The hotel is a 5-minute stroll from Penzance beach.

What amenities are available in the guest rooms at Torwood House?

Guest rooms feature free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, DVD player, en suite bathroom, and tea/coffee-making facilities.

Is parking available at Torwood House?

Free on-street parking is available nearby and reservation is not needed.

What dining options are available at Torwood House?

Guests can enjoy a Continental and cooked breakfast served daily.

What popular attractions are close to Torwood House?

Nearby attractions include St Michael's Mount (3 km) and The Minack Theatre (8 km).

Does Torwood House allow pets?

Pets are allowed at the hotel.

Are there bicycle rental services at Torwood House?

Bicycles can be rented from the hotel.

What are some nearby restaurants to Torwood House?

Restaurants such as Tides Restaurant, Zebra Crossings, and Gino's Spaghetti House are all within 0.5 km.

How accessible is Torwood House to public transportation?

Penzance Railway Station is approximately 20 minutes on foot from the hotel.

Does Torwood House provide wireless internet access?

Free Wi-Fi is available in all rooms.

What activities are offered at Torwood House?

On-site activities include bike tours and walking tours.

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About the Hotel

Accommodation

Location

Local Attractions

Garden Area

Dining Nearby

Highlights

Must-do experiences

Select your room type

Price and Room Availability Calendar

Facilities

General

Sports & Fitness

Guest Parking

Services

Dining

Children

Spa & Leisure

Room features

Bathroom

Self-catering

Media

Room decor

Location

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