Donnington Guesthouse

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Scored 8.1
Rated very good

Staff

9.1

About this property

Comfortable Accommodations: Donnington Guest house in Truro offers family rooms with private bathrooms. Each room includes a hairdryer, refrigerator, shower, carpeted floors, electric kettle, and TV. Essential Facilities: Guests enjoy free WiFi in public areas, free on-site private parking, and pet-friendly accommodations. The reception staff speak English. Prime Location: Located 15 minutes from Truro Cathedral, the guest house is 13 mi from Newquay Train Station, 17 mi from Newquay Cornwall Airport, and near attractions such as Trelissick Garden (4.3 mi) and Eden Project (20 mi). Guest Satisfaction: Guests appreciate the value for money, convenient location, and room cleanliness.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 8.4 for a two-person trip.

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Most popular amenities

  • Free parking
  • Free Wifi
  • Family rooms

Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.5)

Free Private Parking Available On Site

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Mommytravel
United States United States
“Near to the bus for the hospital and just in front a lidl. Free parking and the nice staff. The charming of the house. And the fact that the room has refrigerador, microwave....”
Carole
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“The staff are lovely friendly and helpful, A lovely warm room, very clean too. We have stayed here before and will stay again.”
Carole
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Lovely and warm and clean. Very helpful ladies that I spoke to. Good to have a carpark and convenient for the city of Truro. The check-in time is good too. Not too late which is exactly what we needed.”
Carole
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Great location for Truro, lovely ensuite bedroom very spacious. Friendly lady showed us to our room. Parking was an absolute bonus..We would be happy to come back again.”
Rose
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Room was quiet. Bed was comfy. Good car parking. Check in and out easy. Fridge in room. Lidl and Sainsburys on the doorstep.”
Laura
Canada Canada
“That staff was lovely and friendly. The room was immaculate and care was taken to make it homey. Had a kettle, small microwave and a bar fridge. Cups / coffee/ biscuits and chocolates were lovely small touches. I could leave my luggage and across...”
Lee
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Very friendly , excellent location and good value. Highly recommend.”
Kathleen
United States United States
“Location was great and there was a LIDL store across the road. Room came with a fridge and Microwave. Staff was easy to get ahold of for questions.”
Martin
United States United States
“Room was cozy and had character. We appreciated having a small fridge in addition to the kettle. There is a Lidl across the street, so meals on the cheap were easy. The bed was extremely comfortable, and the bathroom was large. Everything was...”
John
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Reasonably priced for an overnight stay in Truro. Basic room, clean.”

Managed by Darragh Dunleavy

Company review score: 9.1Based on 1,507 reviews from 1 property
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Company info

Our family live on site and so we can make sure we can be available if our guests require any extras.

Property info

Close to the centre of the city of Truro, Donnington Guesthouse offers a friendly and welcoming stay for guests looking for comfort, convenience and value. Our guesthouse is ideally located just a short 10 minute stroll from the heart of the city, making it the perfect base for exploring Truro. Accommodation: Our guesthouse features a variety of rooms designed to cater to the needs of all guests. Whether you are travelling solo, as a couple, or with family and friends, we have the ideal accommodation. Each room is equipped with modern amenities to ensure a comfortable stay, including: Free Wi-Fi Flat-screen TV Tea and coffee making facilities En-suite bathrooms or private bathrooms with complimentary toiletries Daily housekeeping service Amenities: At Donnington Guesthouse, we strive to make your stay as enjoyable and hassle-free as possible. Our range of amenities includes: Free on-site parking Secure bike storage Friendly staff available to assist you with any needs Location: Donnington Guesthouse is conveniently located just a 10-minute walk from Truro city centre, a 5 minute walk from the station and we are close to the hospital and Truro College. You are ideally located to explore a variety of attractions, shops, and dining options. Key points of interest nearby include: Truro Cathedral Royal Cornwall Museum Lemon Street Market Victoria Gardens Hall for Cornwall Transportation: Our guesthouse is easily accessible by public transport, with Truro Train Station just a short distance away. Regular bus services also operate nearby, making it easy to explore the wider Cornwall area. Local Attractions: Beyond Truro, Cornwall boasts a wealth of attractions and natural beauty. From the stunning beaches of the Cornish coast to historic landmarks and scenic hiking trails, there is something for everyone to enjoy. Popular nearby destinations include: The Eden Project St. Ives Falmouth The Lost Gardens of Heligan Beaches such as Perranporth and Gyllingvase.

Neighborhood info

We are closely situated to the centre of Truro. This lovely city, is a vibrant hub of culture, history, and natural beauty, offering a perfect blend of urban and rural experiences. Wander through the charming streets and you'll find a mix of Georgian, Victorian, and Edwardian architecture, reflecting the city's rich heritage. As Cornwall's administrative and cultural centre, Truro boasts a thriving arts scene. The Royal Cornwall Museum offers fascinating exhibitions on the region's history, archaeology, and geology. For live performances, the Hall for Cornwall hosts a variety of shows, from theatre productions to concerts, ensuring there's always something entertaining to enjoy. Truro is a shopper's paradise, featuring a delightful mix of high street stores, independent boutiques, and artisan shops. Lemon Street Market is a must-visit for its eclectic range of goods, from handcrafted jewellery to gourmet food. When it comes to dining, Truro's culinary scene is fabulous. Enjoy fresh, locally-sourced seafood at one of the city's fine dining restaurants, or relax in a cozy café with a traditional Cornish cream tea. Surrounded by stunning landscapes, Truro is an ideal gateway to explore Cornwall's natural wonders. Just a short drive away, you'll find beautiful beaches, rugged coastlines, and scenic countryside. Victoria Gardens, located within the city, offers a tranquil escape with its beautifully landscaped gardens and peaceful river views. The nearby Trelissick Garden, a National Trust property, is another gem with its woodland walks and panoramic views of the River Fal. Gateway to Cornwall: Truro's central location makes it a perfect base for exploring the wider Cornwall area. Whether you're interested in visiting the iconic Eden Project, the artistic haven of St Ives, or the historic Tintagel Castle, Truro offers convenient access to these and many more attractions.

Language Spoken

English

Area info

Amenities of Donnington Guesthouse

Great facilities! Review score, 8

Most popular amenities

  • Free parking
  • Free Wifi
  • Family rooms

House rules

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Check-in
From 2:00 PM to 10:00 PM
You need to let the property know what time you'll be arriving in advance.
Check-out
From 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM
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Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

Children 18 and above will be charged as adults at this property.

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Crib and extra bed policies

Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.

No age restriction
There's no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Free!Pets are allowed. No extra charges.
Payments by Booking.com
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Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed

The fine print

Must-know information for guests at this property

Close to the center of the city of Truro, Donnington Guest house offers a friendly and welcoming stay for guests looking for comfort, convenience and value. Our guest house is ideally located just a short 10 minute stroll from the heart of the city, making it the perfect base for exploring Truro.

Accommodations:

Our guest house features a variety of rooms designed to cater to the needs of all guests. Whether you are traveling solo, as a couple, or with family and friends, we have the ideal accommodations. Each room is equipped with modern amenities to ensure a comfortable stay, including:

Free Wi-Fi

Flat-screen TV

Tea and coffee making facilities

Private bathrooms or private bathrooms with complimentary toiletries

Daily housekeeping service

Amenities:

At Donnington Guest house, we strive to make your stay as enjoyable and hassle-free as possible. Our range of amenities includes:

Free on-site parking

Secure bike storage

Friendly staff available to assist you with any needs

Location:

Donnington Guest house is conveniently located just a 10-minute walk from Truro city center, a 5 minute walk from the station and we are close to the hospital and Truro College. You are ideally located to explore a variety of attractions, shops, and dining options. Key points of interest nearby include:

Truro Cathedral

Royal Cornwall Museum

Lemon Street Market

Victoria Gardens

Hall for Cornwall

Transportation:

Our guest house is easily accessible by public transport, with Truro Train Station just a short distance away. Regular bus services also operate nearby, making it easy to explore the wider Cornwall area.

Local Attractions:

Beyond Truro, Cornwall features a wealth of attractions and natural beauty. From the stunning beaches of the Cornish coast to historic landmarks and scenic hiking trails, there is something for everyone to enjoy. Popular nearby destinations include:

The Eden Project

St. Ives

Falmouth

The Lost Gardens of Heligan

Beaches such as Perranporth, Pendower, Crantock and Gyllingvase.

Please inform Donnington Guesthouse of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.

This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.

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