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The Pirate Inn

The Pirate Inn
3.0 star property
Penzance
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (551 reviews)
"The staff were friendly, really helpful and accommodating."
United Kingdom
John
The price is €84
includes taxes & fees
26 Aug - 27 Aug
The Pirate Inn

The Longboat Inn

The Longboat Inn
3.0 star property
Penzance
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (354 reviews)
"Convenient location with nice rooms. Enjoyed our meals, dinner and breakfast were very good"
United States
Lawrence
The price is €133
includes taxes & fees
17 Aug - 18 Aug
The Longboat Inn

The Queens Hotel

The Queens Hotel
3.0 star property
Penzance
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (733 reviews)
"As ever, I had a great time at this beautiful hotel. Nowhere in Penzance beats this one!"
United Kingdom
Simon
The price is €214
includes taxes & fees
28 Jul - 29 Jul
The Queens Hotel

Dolphin Tavern

Dolphin Tavern
3.0 star property
Penzance
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (186 reviews)
"Warm welcome, great food, fantastic staff"
United Kingdom
Andy
The price is €176
includes taxes & fees
11 Aug - 12 Aug
Dolphin Tavern

The Lugger Inn

The Lugger Inn
3.0 star property
Penzance
7.8 out of 10, Good, (694 reviews)
"Brilliant location, great breakfast, helpful and friendly staff."
United Kingdom
Ruth
The price is €180
includes taxes & fees
11 Aug - 12 Aug
The Lugger Inn

Mount View Hotel B&B

Mount View Hotel B&B
3.0 star property
Penzance
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (312 reviews)
"Female staff were wonderful, breakfast was great, room clean and great location!"
United Kingdom
Michelle
The price is €80
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
Mount View Hotel B&B

Hotel Penzance Harbour View

Hotel Penzance Harbour View
4.0 star property
Penzance
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (480 reviews)
"Had a lovley stay , staff were all fantastic. Breakfast was great , Room 16 waking up to see St Michaels mount from bed was brilliant. Just overall a great stay and we will be coming back to stay again."
United Kingdom
Sean
The price is €242
includes taxes & fees
10 Aug - 11 Aug
Hotel Penzance Harbour View

Hotel Penzance Promenade

Hotel Penzance Promenade
4.0 star property
Penzance
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (108 reviews)
"Very pleasant stay, very good food, very friendly staff,"
United Kingdom
John
The price is €220
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
Hotel Penzance Promenade

The Coach And Horses Inn

The Coach And Horses Inn
3.5 star property
Penzance
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (264 reviews)
"Staff were lovely but the property needs a lot of TLC. The bathroom is tiny but well equipped. Good location for st Michael's Mount but not much else nearby. Bonus was, they offered breakfast included but we weren't hungry enough for a full English breakfast 😟"
Australia
Jill
The price is €164
includes taxes & fees
28 Jul - 29 Jul
The Coach And Horses Inn

The Kings Arms

The Kings Arms
3.5 star property
Penzance
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (76 reviews)
"Excellent meals & breakfast was delicious"
United Kingdom
Neil
The price is €200
includes taxes & fees
11 Aug - 12 Aug
The Kings Arms
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Discover cheap things to do in Penzance

Discover the charm of Penzance without breaking the bank. Start your adventure at the iconic St. Michael's Mount, where you can wander the cobbled streets and admire stunning views of the coast—all for free if you choose to walk across the causeway at low tide. For a taste of local culture, visit the Penlee House Gallery and Museum, which offers a glimpse into the region's art and history, with affordable entry fees. Families will love the tranquil beaches at Mousehole, just a short drive away, perfect for a day of sandcastle building and picnicking. Don't miss the Penzance Promenade, where you can enjoy a leisurely stroll and perhaps spot some local wildlife, all while breathing in the fresh sea air. For budget-friendly dining, the area is dotted with cosy cafés and fish and chip shops where you can indulge in local fare without splurging. Stay in the heart of Penzance, where you can easily explore these attractions and find a range of cheap hotels offering comfort and convenience—think charming B&Bs or family-run inns that provide attentive service and a warm welcome, ensuring your stay is both enjoyable and memorable.

Find the best cheap hotels in Penzance

Penzance offers a variety of budget-friendly hotels where travelers can enjoy comfort and convenience without breaking the bank. Here are some top choices that provide great amenities at an affordable price.

Dolphin Tavern

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: For travelers seeking a budget-friendly stay with outstanding service, the Dolphin Tavern is a top choice, with an impressive review rating of 9.8. This hotel offers free toiletries and WiFi, ensuring travelers have all they need for a comfortable and economical stay. The tavern also features premium bedding for a restful night’s sleep and a restaurant that caters to families with kids’ meals available.
  • Other amenities: In addition to its primary amenities, the Dolphin Tavern offers stunning sea views and the option for early check-in, providing added convenience for travelers. Guests will find a friendly atmosphere and attentive service, making it a lovely spot to unwind after a day exploring Penzance.
  • Nearby attractions: Penzance Ferry Terminal - 0.1 km, Penzance Beach - 0.4 km, Jubilee Pool - 0.2 km

The Land's End Hotel

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: The Land's End Hotel is a fantastic choice for budget travellers looking to enjoy the stunning coastal views of Penzance, with an excellent review rating of 8.8. Guests can take advantage of free WiFi and toiletries, making their stay not only comfortable but also economical. The hotel features a lovely terrace and yard area, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration.
  • Other amenities: Additional amenities include a self-parking facility, a snack bar for light refreshments, and nearby beach access, ensuring guests can make the most of their seaside getaway. The hotel also offers a garden space for relaxation, electric car charging stations, and a playground for those travelling with little ones. With options for ocean views and furnished patios, The Land's End Hotel provides an inviting atmosphere for all guests.
  • Nearby attractions: Cornwall Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty - 0 km, Land's End - 0 km, Greeb Farm - 0.6 km

The Queens Hotel

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Ideal for budget travelers, The Queens Hotel combines affordability with a range of desirable amenities. With a solid review rating of 8.2, this hotel offers free WiFi, daily complimentary breakfast, and free self-parking, making it a convenient stay for travelers looking to save. The welcoming atmosphere is enhanced by the availability of pets, ensuring that furry companions are also welcome.
  • Other amenities: In addition to its budget amenities, travelers can enjoy a full breakfast with plenty of options to start the day right. The hotel is conveniently located near the beach, offering easy access for seaside exploration. Daily housekeeping ensures comfort throughout the stay, while concierge services are available to assist with local attractions. Guests can also take advantage of the house-made meals tailored for pets.
  • Nearby attractions: Penzance Ferry Terminal - 0.6 km, Penzance Beach - 0.1 km, Jubilee Pool - 0.4 km

The Lugger Inn

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: The Lugger Inn stands out as a budget-friendly option with an inviting atmosphere and a review rating of 7.8. Offering free WiFi and breakfast daily, it’s perfect for travelers wanting to keep costs down while enjoying a hearty meal to kickstart their day. The hotel also features easy nearby parking and a terrace, where travelers can relax and take in the fresh air.
  • Other amenities: Additional amenities include various beach activities such as windsurfing, kayaking, and snorkeling, making it an ideal spot for adventure lovers. The hotel has direct beach access, allowing travelers to enjoy sun-soaked days by the sea. With sea views available, this inn offers a delightful coastal experience at an affordable price.
  • Nearby attractions: Penzance Ferry Terminal - 0.4 km, Penzance Beach - 0 km, Jubilee Pool - 0.3 km

The Lugger Inn

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: For travellers seeking value without sacrificing comfort, The Lugger Inn is a solid choice, a review rating of 7.8. This inviting hotel offers free Wi-Fi and daily breakfast, including a hearty English breakfast to fuel guests for a day of adventures. Located near various water activities like kayaking and windsurfing, it’s an ideal base for outdoor enthusiasts.
  • Other amenities: Guests will also enjoy convenient amenities such as free nearby parking and easy access to the beach. The hotel features a lovely terrace, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration. With options for sailing and boat tours in the vicinity, The Lugger Inn promises an enjoyable stay for those eager to experience the natural beauty of the area.
  • Nearby attractions: Penzance Ferry Terminal - 0.4 km, Penzance Beach - 0 km, Jubilee Pool - 0.3 km

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Frequently asked questions

What is Penzance like for travellers on a budget?
Penzance offers cheap accommodation options and a range of things to see and do, making it a great getaway spot for budget travellers. You can find ways to save money while getting to know this destination, which is home to attractions such as Union Hotel, Penzance Beach and Penzance Ferry Terminal.
What's the best accommodation for a budget-friendly stay in Penzance?
Based on reviews, The Pirate Inn is a popular inn for our travellers who want a more economical choice, and features free Wi-Fi and free parking. Another top option for your stay on the cheap is YHA Penzance - Hostel.
When is the best time for a budget trip to Penzance?
Weather is probably a major factor when you plan your trip to Penzance, but bear in mind that cheaper options are usually available when the weather isn't as good. The hottest months are usually August and July, with an average temperature of 16°C, while the coldest months are February and January, with an average of 9°C. Average annual precipitation for Penzance is 895 mm.
What is there to see and do in Penzance?
You won't need to spend big to get to know Penzance. You can budget for the local attractions that interest you most, and then fill your itinerary with sights that cost little or nothing at all. Check out the area's cultural spots like Minack Theatre and Penlee House Gallery and Museum, or hunt for bargains with some shopping at Wharfside Shopping Centre.
How can I get to Penzance and get around on a budget?
Scoping out the transportation options in Penzance can help keep you on budget. The closest airport is Newquay (NQY-Newquay Cornwall), situated 32.4 mi (52.2 km) away. To see more of the surrounding area, hop aboard a train at Penzance (PZC-Penzance Train Station) or Penzance Station.

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