About this property
Set in a Georgian mansion, YHA Penzance features a traditional restaurant and leafy gardens. Penzance Seafront is a 15-minute walk away, and Newlyn Harbour is just 1.5 miles away. The YHA Penzance has dormitory rooms with shared bathroom facilities. There is also a TV lounge with Wi-Fi access. The majority of rooms contain bunk beds. Hearty evening meals and light lunches are served daily in the bright and airy restaurant. A buffet breakfast is also available, and there is a fully equipped kitchen for self-catering guests. Situated just outside Penzance centre, YHA is 1.5 miles from Penzance Railway Station. Picturesque St Ives is a 20-minute drive away, and Penzance Ferry Terminal is a 5-minute drive.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 8.7 for a two-person trip.
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Alex
United Kingdom
“Very welcoming chap on Reception. Took me to the bike store. Hired a towel. Great room and plenty of space. Very warm and good showers. Able to get food” - Ian
United Kingdom
“Had a bell tent , such a great evening with the log fire. Me and my bike were so happy, warm and cosy. Really helpful staff and good food” - Harkin
United Kingdom
“Never been in a youth hostel for years! Great place” - Ahamed
United Kingdom
“The receptionist was very friendly and welcoming. Although my check in time was at 3 but the lady at the front desk managed to manage the room at 9.30 as we were exhausted travelling.” - Camcamx
United Kingdom
“Lovely hostel surrounded by nature. People are lovely and happy to help! Communal areas were clean as well as showers. ☺️parking is free.” - Andrew
United Kingdom
“Good full breakfast, great grounds for walking and jogging, old world charm, high trees etc., stove in the bell tent was a bonus” - Reddy
United Kingdom
“Staff are very kind , we recheaded late they helped us with taxi service number to reach the hotel . Thanks and appreciated.” - Douglas
United Kingdom
“On site cafe/ bar, comfortable lounge, rally good showers. The price.” - Oliwia
Poland
“Nice staff, pretty building, clean facilities, affordable stay” - Frenelyn
Philippines
“Good value for money, friendly and accomodating receptionist and staff. Toilets are also clean and tidy.”
Property surroundings
Restaurants
- Restaurant #1
- Open forDinner
- Dietary optionsVegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free
House rules
Child policies
Children of any age are welcome.
Children 7 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.
To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.
Cot and extra bed policies
Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.





The fine print
Please note that this property does not accept group bookings for 16 people or more.
Stays exceeding 14 consecutive nights at this property will not be allowed.
Please note that all adult guests need to provide a valid ID with a matching name and address at check-in.
Please note discounts are not available for members of YHA (England and Wales) or Hostelling International as part of this booking.
Towels are not included in the rate. Guests can rent them at the property for an additional charge or bring their own.
Please contact the property to confirm the availability of accessible rooms before booking.
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.