Torwood House, Penzance — Top Rated (8+) from $118| BestHotel.net

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About the Hotel

Alexandra Road, Penzance, United Kingdom, TR18 4LZ

Close to Penzance beach

Perfect

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Accommodations

Torwood House is a family-run guest house featuring en suite facilities in every room, providing modern comforts while preserving historical details. Original elements, including the service bell at the marble fireplace in the dining area, highlight its charm. Each of the three stories of this Victorian house offers a blend of comfort and character for guests.

Location

Located just off the seafront in a tree-lined avenue, Torwood House offers unrestricted parking, making access simple for guests with vehicles. The guest house is situated 3 miles from historical St Michael's Mount and 8 miles from the renowned open-air Minack Theatre. Visitors can also explore the Isles of Scilly, accessible by boat, plane, or helicopter.

Dining

A traditional breakfast is served each morning, featuring locally sourced products whenever possible to enhance guest experiences. The dining room, complete with historical touches, invites guests to start their day in a charming setting. Guests may also enjoy coffee and refreshments in the small garden on sunny days.

Local Events

The guest house is conveniently close to local events, such as the annual Mazey Day festival, just 1 mile away. This celebration features parades, street entertainers, and artisan stalls, creating a lively atmosphere throughout the town. For those seeking a thrilling experience, ghost hunting tours around Penzance's haunted sites provide an engaging adventure.

Accessibility

With a well-maintained building, Torwood House allows guests to enjoy comfort and convenience during their stay. The guest house has been operated under the same management for over 30 years, ensuring consistent and attentive hospitality. Every effort will be made to accommodate guests' needs, including re-letting assistance if required.

Highlights

Location: 3 miles from historical St Michael's Mount

Dining: Traditional breakfast with locally sourced products

Accommodations: En suite facilities in every room

Events: Close to Mazey Day festival and ghost hunting tours

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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Torwood House Bed & Breakfast offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Double Room

2 persons

155 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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Facilities

Torwood House Bed & Breakfast offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Perfect

9.4/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Free parking
Off-site car park
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

Torwood House Bed & Breakfast Location

Alexandra Road, Penzance, United Kingdom, TR18 4LZ

Map view

Alexandra Road, Penzance, United Kingdom, TR18 4LZ

City landmarks

Garden

Morrab Gardens

2300 ft

Garden

Trengwainton Garden

1.4 mi

Landmark

Jubilee Pool

3800 ft

Landmark

Chapel Street

2700 ft

Church

Saint Mary's Church

2700 ft

Landmark

Penlee Park Open Air Theatre

2900 ft

Landmark

Boscawen-un Stone Circle

2200 ft

Gallery

Newlyn Art Gallery Ltd

3300 ft

Gallery

The Exchange

2300 ft

Landmark

Trereife House

2200 ft

Landmark

The Alverton Gallery

2400 ft

Landmark

The Pipers

3700 ft

Church

St Mary the Virgin Church

2700 ft

Landmark

Polgoon Vineyard

3200 ft

Landmark

Newlyn Bridge Gallery

3300 ft

Mall

Wharfside Shopping Centre

4100 ft

Landmark

Penzance Promenade

2100 ft

Landmark

Battery Rocks

3000 ft

Landmark

Vine Cottage

3300 ft

Landmark

Eureka Escape Cornwall

2400 ft

Gallery

Cornwall Contemporary

2300 ft

Landmark

Stoneman Gallery

2300 ft

Gallery

Lighthouse Gallery

2400 ft

Landmark

Tradstract Gallery

2700 ft

Landmark

Newlyn Pier & Harbour Commissioners

3500 ft

Landmark

Round called Lescudjack Castle

4600 ft

Landmark

Remwood Lagoon

3400 ft

Landmark

Lesingey Round

4900 ft

Nearby

Museum

Penlee House Gallery and Museum

1600 ft

Penzance TR18 4HY

Penlee Park

1500 ft

Restaurants

Alexandra Inn

300 ft

Alexandra Road

Thai Moon

1100 ft

2 Alexandra Road The Promenade

Fraser's Fish & Chips

1600 ft

Western Promenade Road

The Promenade Restaurant

1700 ft

Promenade The Queens Hotel

Gino's Spaghetti House

2000 ft

Queens Buildings 4 Promenade

The Orangery Cafe

2000 ft

Morrab Road Penlee House

The Pirate Inn

2300 ft

Alverton Road

Taj Mahal

2300 ft

63 Daniel Place

First & Last Inn

2400 ft

Alverton Street

Lugger hotel

2400 ft

The Promenade

The Navy Inn

2400 ft

Queen Street

Lavenders Deli & Bakery

2500 ft

6A Alverton Street

The Honey Pot

2400 ft

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 · 2300 ft

Airports

Penzance (PZE)5 min · 2.1 mi

Land's End (LEQ)20 min · 8.3 mi

Train

Penzance Train Station15 min · 4000 ft

Penzance Railway Station16 min · 4300 ft

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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

Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms 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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Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Torwood House Bed & Breakfast from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 186 verified reviews

9.4/10

Perfect

99%

Recommend

Cleanliness

9.5/10

Comfort

9.5/10

Facilities

9.4/10

Free Wi-Fi

9.3/10

Location

9.3/10

Staff

9.9/10

Value for money

9.4/10

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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.

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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