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Featured Hostels in Penzance

YHA Penzance - Hostel
Property grounds

YHA Penzance - Hostel

3.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (69)
"Clean and spacious accomodation in a lovely old building. The pub/restaurant onsite was a bonus. Kitchen well stocked and other amenities all clean and comfortable. A great place to stay at a very affordable price. "
The price is AU$58
includes taxes & fees
25 Nov - 26 Nov
YHA Penzance - Hostel
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
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1 Bed Cabin. Parking. Private & secure Garden. Pets welcome. Nr to beaches/walks
Beach nearby

1 Bed Cabin. Parking. Private & secure Garden. Pets welcome. Nr to beaches/walks

10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (49)
"We are both from north Cornwall but wanted a night away down south of Cornwall. Cabin was nice and clean and close to some nice pubs and the sea. "
The price is AU$198
includes taxes & fees
25 Nov - 26 Nov
1 Bed Cabin. Parking. Private & secure Garden. Pets welcome. Nr to beaches/walks
The Old Exchange 2 Mins to beach Cottage Sleeps 4 Parking Garden Wifi Pets
Beach nearby

The Old Exchange 2 Mins to beach Cottage Sleeps 4 Parking Garden Wifi Pets

9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (70)
"We had a brilliant stay at the Old Exchange. It is in a lovely location and the parking space is a great bonus. The property was well looked after, decorated nicely and the kitchen was well furnished with everything needed for a self catering stay. "
The Old Exchange 2 Mins to beach Cottage Sleeps 4 Parking Garden Wifi Pets
Detached granite cottage, 5 minute walk to the beach - Dogs Welcome
Outdoor dining

Detached granite cottage, 5 minute walk to the beach - Dogs Welcome

9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (45)
"Perfect for our stay. Fabulous location and well-furnished. Lovely welcome gifts of Cornish produce were very appreciated. We enjoyed contributing to the painted stones collection!"
Detached granite cottage, 5 minute walk to the beach - Dogs Welcome
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Beautiful view of the beach with palm trees

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Frequently asked questions

Should I stay in a hostel in Penzance?
Hostels are a great way to stay for a good value, so you can save more for sightseeing. The sea views create an appealing natural setting, and you can enjoy attractions like the waterfront.
What is a hostel?
No two hostels look identical, but these dorm-style accommodations all offer shared rooms (though many have private options too), budget prices and a social environment.
What are the best hostels in Penzance?
While you’re deciding on a place to stay, have a look at this top hostel in Penzance: YHA Penzance - Hostel - Property features include free WiFi, free parking and a restaurant. Rooms come with showers and linens.
When is the best time of year to stay in a hostel in Penzance?
The weather is important when you’re experiencing new places, so here are some stats that may be helpful: 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?
Depending on your interests, you might enjoy some places near Penzance. Get out into nature with places such as Penzance Beach, Mousehole Beach and Marazion Beach. Cultural attractions include Minack Theatre, Newlyn Art Gallery and Tremenheere Sculpture Garden. Visit landmarks such as Botallack Mine, Trereife House and Chysauster Ancient Village.
What's the best way to get to and around Penzance while staying at a hostel?
Keep this information about transit options in and around Penzance in your back pocket to make the most of your stay: You can search for flights to the closest airport, which is Newquay (NQY-Newquay Cornwall), located 32.4 mi (52.2 km) away from the city centre. When you’re out and about, you may want to use public transport during your trip. Train stations including Penzance (PZC-Penzance Train Station) and Penzance Station make it easy to see more of the surrounding area.