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YHA Penzance - Hostel

3.0 star property
Hostel in Penzance with a restaurant and a bar

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Property grounds
Exterior detail
Restaurant
BBQ/picnic area
Lounge
YHA Penzance - Hostel is the perfect haven in Penzance, offering a cozy bar and restaurant. Unwind on the scenic terrace or stroll through the lush garden, then park your bike with secured storage. Free WiFi and self parking are also available.

Reviews

8.6 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Breakfast available
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant

Room options

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Shared Dormitory, Women only (Sleeps 6, Shared Bathroom)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Heating
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bunk Bed

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Shared Dormitory, Men only (Sleeps 6, Shared Bathroom)

Highlights

Heating
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bunk Bed

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Room (2 Bed Private)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Heating
Free cribs/infant beds
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Twin Bunk Bed

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3 Bed Private Room including Double Bed

Highlights

Heating
Free cribs/infant beds
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Twin Bed

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Room (4 Bed Private) | Bed sheets

Room (4 Bed Private)

Highlights

Heating
Free cribs/infant beds
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Twin Bunk Beds

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5 Bed Private Room including Double Bed

Highlights

Heating
Free cribs/infant beds
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 Double Bed, 1 Twin Bed and 1 Twin Bunk Bed

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Room (6 Bed Private)

Highlights

Heating
Free cribs/infant beds
  • Sleeps 6
  • 3 Twin Bunk Beds

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Single Room | Bed sheets

Single Room

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)

Highlights

Heating
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed

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Room (8 Bed Private)

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)

Highlights

Heating
  • Sleeps 8
  • 4 Twin Bunk Beds

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Tent | Bed sheets

Tent

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Heating
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 Double Bed and 3 Twin Beds

About the neighborhood

Located in Penzance, YHA Penzance - Hostel is near the beach. While the natural beauty of St. Michael's Mount and Carbis Bay Beach can be enjoyed by anyone, those looking for an activity can check out St Ives Harbour. National Dahlia Collection and Sennen Surfing Centre are also worth visiting. Take an opportunity to explore the area for outdoor excitement like hiking/biking trails.
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Castle Horneck, Penzance, England, TR20 8TF

What's nearby

  • Penzance Beach - 3 min drive - 1.1 miles
  • Penzance Ferry Terminal - 4 min drive - 1.5 miles
  • Mousehole Beach - 9 min drive - 4.1 miles
  • Porthcurno Beach - 14 min drive - 10.0 miles
  • Minack Theatre - 14 min drive - 10.2 miles

Getting around

  • Penzance (PZC-Penzance Train Station) - 4 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Sportsman Arms - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Roos On The Prom - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪The Fountain Tavern - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Lovetts - ‬20 min walk
  • ‪Tolcarne Inn - ‬3 min drive

About this property

YHA Penzance - Hostel

Hostel near St. Michael's Mount
You can look forward to a terrace, a garden, and a bar at YHA Penzance - Hostel. Free WiFi in public areas and a restaurant are available to all guests.
You'll also enjoy the following perks during your stay:
  • Free self parking
  • Continental breakfast (surcharge), smoke-free premises, and a TV in the lobby
  • Secured bicycle storage and luggage storage
Other conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Showers and soap
  • Heating and limited housekeeping

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site
  • Free RV/bus/truck parking on site

Food and drink

  • Daily continental breakfast available 7:30 AM to 9:00 AM for a fee: GBP 6.75 for adults and GBP 3.50 for children
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant
  • Snack bar/deli

Things to do

  • Bicycle storage
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • Snack bar/deli

Conveniences

  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (once per stay)

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Picnic area
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Bathroom emergency pull cord
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)

More

  • Communal living room
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper

More

  • Heating

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 10 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 3:00 PM - 10:00 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in
For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation
All adult guests are required to present a valid government-issued photo ID card at check-in.
The name and address on the booking must match the photo ID presented by the guest at check-in. This property does not accept name changes for existing bookings.

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Fee for continental breakfast: approximately GBP 6.75 for adults and GBP 3.50 for children
  • Towels fee: GBP 2.50 per person, per stay (or guests may bring their own)

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
Special cancellation policies or charges may apply for group reservations (more than 8 rooms for the same property / stay dates)
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
Please note that this property does not charge an additional temporary membership fee. Discounts are not available for members of YHA (England and Wales) or IYHF as part of this booking.

We should mention

This property does not have elevators

National rating

This establishment has received its official star rating from VisitEngland, the National Tourist Board for England.

Property is also known as

YHA Penzance Hostel
YHA Penzance
YHA Penzance - Hostel Penzance
YHA Penzance - Hostel Hostel/Backpacker accommodation
YHA Penzance - Hostel Hostel/Backpacker accommodation Penzance

Frequently asked questions

Is YHA Penzance - Hostel pet-friendly?

No, only service animals are welcome at the property.

How much is parking at YHA Penzance - Hostel?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at YHA Penzance - Hostel?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 10 PM. After-hours check-in is not available.

What time is check-out at YHA Penzance - Hostel?

Check-out is at 10 AM.

Where is YHA Penzance - Hostel located?

Situated near the beach, this hostel is within 1 mi (2 km) of Trereife House, Penlee House Gallery and Museum, and Wherrytown Beach. Market House and Acorn Theatre are also within 1 mi (2 km). Penzance (PZC-Penzance Train Station) is 25 minutes by foot and Penzance Station is 25 minutes.

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