Castle Horneck,
Penzance,
United Kingdom,
Cornwall
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Near the waterfront
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Location
YHA Penzance is set within beautiful gardens in a tranquil part of town, housed in a historic Georgian mansion. This location serves as a base for exploring the scenic walking routes nearby and offers convenient access to national and local public transport links. Guests can easily access the Isles of Scilly, adding to the unique experience of a seaside holiday.
Rooms
The hostel offers a variety of accommodation options including private rooms with central heating and shared rooms that cater to groups. Guests will find additional amenities such as accessible rooms and the option of cots for families. Camping opportunities include dog-friendly bell tents and Landpods, all supplied with bedding and heating.
Dining
YHA Penzance provides an unlimited breakfast featuring traditional options such as sausage, bacon, and vegetarian choices including cereal and pastries. Evening meals are served with a range of light bites and hearty classics available on the menu. Special pricing for children under 10 years makes dining accessible for families.
Pet-Friendly Amenities
The hostel welcomes dogs at its campsite and in designated accommodations like bell tents and Landpods for a fee, ensuring the whole family can enjoy their stay. Guests camping with their own tents can bring their dogs free of charge. This approach allows guests to explore the natural surroundings with their pets.
Highlights
Location: Set within beautiful gardens
Rooms: Private rooms and shared accommodation
Dining: Unlimited breakfast and evening meals
Group Accommodation: Great for groups and school trips
Must-do experiences
Visit the Minack Theatre for breathtaking coastal performances.
Savor a slice of Cornish pasty at the iconic Tregothnan estate.
Stroll through the stunning Morrab Gardens in the afternoon sun.
Explore the hidden treasures of the Penzance Art Gallery nearby.
Catch the local market at St. Ives for fresh produce and crafts.
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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 Private Room
2 persons
6 m²
1 Single bed
Shower
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3 Bed Double Private Room
2 persons
6 m²
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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8 Bed Private Room
2 persons
6 m²
1 Bunk bed
Shower
Heating
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Premium Bell Tent
2 persons
6 m²
1 Double bed
Shower
Fireplace
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Getting around
A list of all available modes of transport
City Centre
Penzance
1.5
km
Airports
Penzance (PZE)
3.8
km
Land's End (LEQ)
12.8
km
Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Free Wi-Fi
Free parking
Kitchen facilities
Shared kitchen
Air conditioning
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Hiking
Cycling
Fishing
Guest Parking
Shared kitchen
Services
Pet amenities available
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Picnic area/ Tables
Special diet menus
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Children's buffet
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Heating
Garden furniture
Self-catering
Shared kitchen
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
The onsite dining experience at YHA Penzance invites travelers to savor nourishing offerings in a welcoming setting. Delight in hearty evening meals and light lunches, with choices catering to vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free diets, all served in a cheerful atmosphere designed to enhance the culinary journey.
Restaurant #1
Vegetarian, Vegan, Gluten-free
Ambiance
Bright and airy restaurant, perfect for casual dining with a relaxed vibe.
Key Offerings
Enjoy hearty evening meals alongside a selection of light lunches, complemented by a continental breakfast spread featuring fresh fruit, cereals, yogurt, and pastries.
Reservation
Not needed.
Dinner served from 17:00 - 20:00; light lunches available daily.
Location
Castle Horneck,
Penzance,
United Kingdom,
Cornwall
Map view
Castle Horneck,
Penzance,
United Kingdom,
Cornwall
City landmarks
Museum
Penlee House Gallery and Museum
1.6
km
Garden
Trengwainton Garden
3.7
km
Garden
Morrab Gardens
1.6
km
Landmark
Penlee Park Open Air Theatre
1.3
km
Landmark
Polgoon Vineyard
850 m
Gallery
Newlyn Art Gallery Ltd
1.5
km
Landmark
The Alverton Gallery
1.4
km
Landmark
Newlyn Bridge Gallery
1.4
km
Landmark
Trereife House
1.5
km
Landmark
Boscawen-un Stone Circle
1.5
km
Landmark
Chapel Street
1.6
km
Landmark
The Pipers
1.5
km
Church
Madron Parish Church
1.6
km
Church
Saint Mary's Church
1.8
km
Gallery
The Exchange
1.6
km
Landmark
Jubilee Pool
2.3
km
Landmark
Penlee Park
1.2
km
Church
St Mary the Virgin Church
1.8
km
Landmark
Vine Cottage
1.3
km
Garden
Trewidden Garden
2.4
km
Garden
Trengwainton Tea Room
3.7
km
Mall
Wharfside Shopping Centre
2.2
km
Gallery
Lighthouse Gallery
1.4
km
Landmark
Newlyn Pier & Harbour Commissioners
1.5
km
Gallery
Cornwall Contemporary
1.5
km
Landmark
Eureka Escape Cornwall
1.6
km
Landmark
Penzance Promenade
1.7
km
Landmark
Round called Lescudjack Castle
1.9
km
Landmark
Cornwall's Great Escape Rooms
1.6
km
Nearby
Castle Horneck Rd
Lesingey Round
460 m
Restaurants
The Pirate Inn
640 m
Alverton Road
Buzzs Fish and Chip Shop
540 m
9 Lansdowne Place
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FAQs
About Yha Penzance
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Yha Penzance?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
How far is Yha Penzance from Penzance Railway Station?
The hostel is approximately 2 km from Penzance Railway Station.
Is there parking available at Yha Penzance?
Private parking is available on-site free of charge, but reservation is not possible.
What Wi-Fi services are provided at Yha Penzance?
Free Wi-Fi is available in public areas and guest rooms.
What kind of dining options are available at Yha Penzance?
The hostel offers hearty evening meals and light lunches in the on-site restaurant.
What amenities are available in the rooms at Yha Penzance?
Dormitory rooms feature shared bathroom facilities, bunk beds, and views of the garden.
What nearby attractions are accessible from Yha Penzance?
Nearby landmarks include Porth Hellick Down Burial Chamber (1 km) and Trengwainton Garden (3 km).
Is breakfast included in the stay at Yha Penzance?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 9 GBP and includes a buffet selection.
What recreational activities does Yha Penzance offer?
Guests can engage in hiking, billiards, and cycling during their stay.
What is the distance from Yha Penzance to the beach?
Penzance Seafront is a 1 km walk from the hostel.
Are there any local transport options near Yha Penzance?
Youth Hostel bus station is located 260 m from the hostel.