About this property

Comfortable Accommodations: The Stanley in Penzance offers a 3-star guest house experience with sea views, private bathrooms, and free WiFi. Each room includes a tea and coffee maker, hairdryer, work desk, shower, and TV. Facilities and Activities: Guests can enjoy water sports facilities, a terrace, and daily housekeeping service. Additional amenities include luggage storage, ensuring a convenient stay. Local Attractions: Penzance Promenade Beach is just a few steps away, while St Michael's Mount lies 3.7 mi from the property. Other attractions include Minack Theater (9.3 mi) and Land's End Airport (8.1 mi). Guest Satisfaction: Highly rated by guests for its breakfast, convenient location, and scenic views.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.0 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.2)

  • Free Parking Available On Site


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Carolyn
United States United States
Very close to the quay Very cute and lovely older building
Christopher
United States United States
Convenient location, accommodated my bicycle, gave local advice.
Richard
United Kingdom United Kingdom
Good room at a decent price, friendly staff. Next door to a good pub with great beer and food.
Laura
Australia Australia
Great location! Managed to get a park out front. Good facilities for cyclists.
Laura
Australia Australia
Fabulous location and lucky parking spot right out the front. Beds were comfy. Welcoming manager. Great to have bicycle parking/charging provided.
Brenda
United States United States
Nice management. We stayed two nights second room was much nicer. We were able to walk many places though it was a lot of walking.
Peter
United States United States
Breakfast was excellent. The hotel was located very near the Scilly Isles ferry, but a longer walk to the train station. Nothing we couldn’t handle. We were at the hotel two nights—one night each time, about 10 days apart. One of the rooms had...
Mama
Singapore Singapore
The lady boss Kate is very helpful and cheerful. The breakfast was good. We are happy with our stay. Will return.
Robert
Canada Canada
Nice waterfront property close to Minack theatre. Comfortable bed, great breakfast.
Xu
United Kingdom United Kingdom
I really like the staff here, who are elderly people with the utmost euthusiasm and passion with this work, which should be appreciated by every working person. Salute! The location of this hotel is pretty good, and you can have the seaview from...

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Company review score: 8.8Based on 487 reviews from 1 property
1 managed property

Property info

The Stanley Guest house on the promenade in Penzance is owned and run by Kate Johnson and offers high standards of guest accommodation and a very friendly, relaxed service. The Isles of Scilly ferry, central Penzance and the fishing port of Newlyn are all within walking distance. The Stanley has been recently refurbished inside and out and offers ample free car parking directly outside. For those guests holidaying on the Isles of Scilly, long term parking is available in dedicated IoS car parks in Penzance. Wireless internet connectivity is available throughout the premises. Here at The Stanley, all rooms are en-suite and most have spectacular, uninterrupted sea views. The outdoor Jubilee Pool is on the opposite side of the road and the train and bus stations are a ten minute walk away offering easy access to St.Michael's Mount, the stunning Minnack Theatre at Porthcurno, Lands End, Cape Cornwall, Sennen Cove, St.Ives and the picturesque fishing village of Mouseholke. We are perfectly located for an overnight stay for those guests walking the coastal path. We are just a few minutes walk from Penzance town centre with all its' shops, pubs and eateries to suit all tastes and pockets. Penzances' famous Chapel Street, nearby, is renowned for its' many antique and curio shops. This is your perfect base for exploring Cornwall and The Isles of Scilly and we will make every effort to ensure you have a pleasant and relaxing stay. The south-facing sun terrace offers our guests the perfect opportunity to relax and enjoy the spectaular views across the Victorian promenade and the bay. The Stanley Guest House offers accommodation only.

Neighborhood info

The is a quiet haven for exploring Cornwall on foot, by road, rail or sea being situated on the sea front opposite Jubilee Pool. It is a three minute walk to the ferry port to the Isles of Scilly. It is also on the route of the South-West coastal paths. All of the attractions of South West Cornwall are easily reachable by car and public transport.

Languages Spoken

English,French

Area info

Amenities of The Stanley

Great facilities! Review score, 8.1

Most popular amenities

  • Free parking
  • Free Wifi
  • Non-smoking rooms

House rules

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From 4:00 PM to 9:00 PM
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Until 10:00 AM
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Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

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Crib and extra bed policies

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

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Pets
Pets are not allowed.
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Smoking is not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed

The fine print

Must-know information for guests at this property

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

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