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Hotel Overview

Market Jew Street, Penzance

Close to Penzance Promenade Beach

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4.3

Highly Rated by The Longboat Inn Guests

Unique vegetarian menu

Comfortable beer garden

Community cinema

Cornish local ales

Seaside view rooms

"The decor and atmosphere in the bar areas was the best found in the town."

Paul from United Kingdom

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"There is a little cinema tucked away in the back which is quite novel."

newagincourt from United Kingdom

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"Excellent cooked breakfast."

Sandra from United Kingdom

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"The food was outstanding and I had a roast pork and my friend hsd a roast turkey it was delicious and tasty."

Neil O from United Kingdom

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"Great location with easy access to both the rail and bus station as well as other offerings in Penzance."

Yazid from United States

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National Family Friendly Pub 2013 opposite Penzance Train Station

Location

The Longboat Inn sits opposite Penzance Train Station, a 5-minute walk from Penzance Promenade Beach. Penzance Harbour, with regular boat trips to the Isles of Scilly, lies within a 5-minute walk. The bus station and town centre shops are also a short walk from the hotel.

Rooms

The hotel offers 17 en-suite rooms with Freeview flat-screen TVs and tea/coffee making facilities. Ironing facilities are available on request, and hair dryers are provided in each room. Family rooms are available, and some rooms include full-length mirrors and spacious wardrobes.

Dining

The on-site restaurant serves traditional homemade food using local ingredients where possible. The award-winning bar stocks a wide range of local ales and speciality coffees and teas. Guests can dine al fresco in the Mediterranean-style courtyard beer garden.

Entertainment

Live sports are shown on the bar's HD/3D screens. The hotel has a dedicated 16-seater cinema room for movie nights. Board games are also available for guest use.

Family & Dietary

The Longboat Inn was awarded National Family Friendly Pub 2013. The restaurant offers kids' meals and a full Cornish breakfast daily. Staff can accommodate gluten-free and vegetarian diets with advance notice.

Highlights

Location: Opposite Penzance Train Station, 5-min walk from beach

Rooms: 17 en-suite rooms with Freeview flat-screen TVs

Dining: Award-winning bar with local ales & beer garden

Entertainment: Cinema room & live sports on HD/3D screens

Family: National Family Friendly Pub 2013

Must-do experiences

Stroll along the historic Penzance Promenade at sunset.
Taste the Cornish pasties at Warrens Bakery for breakfast.
Visit the Penlee House Gallery for local art and history.
Take a ferry to St. Michael's Mount for stunning views.
Explore the vibrant Penzance Market on Saturdays for local goods.

Location: Perfect

9.3/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

DiningSunday Roast

The Sunday roast was a fantastic highlight, plentiful and incredibly tasty. Absolutely recommend.

Brenda from United Kingdom

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Guest ParkingConvenient Parking

A nearby public car park made access simple, especially without a car. Very convenient.

Kevin from Australia

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Room FeaturesQuirky Charm

The room had a unique, quirky shape and featured amazing shower gel. A perfect night's sleep.

Chloe from Canada

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BathroomSpacious and Functional

The bathroom was spacious, offering both a bath and an over-bath shower. Very comfortable and well-equipped.

Robert from United States

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Choose your room category

The Longboat Inn features a range of rooms, from doubles and family rooms to suites, each available with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers

Double Room
2 persons
8 m²
1 Double bed
Bathtub
Heating
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Single Room
2 persons
6 m²
1 Single bed
Heating
Shower
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Twin Room
2 persons
10 m²
2 Single beds
Bathtub
Heating
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Facilities

The Longboat Inn provides amenities designed to make your stay comfortable and memorable

Facilities: Very good

7.9/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
No pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Coffee shop
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Golf course

Services

Pet amenities available
Housekeeping
Welcome drink

Dining

All inclusive
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Packed lunches
Special diet menus

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Board games
Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

Garden area
Leisure/ TV room

Room features

Heating
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Where The Longboat Inn Is Located

Market Jew Street, Penzance

Map view

City landmarks

Museum

Penlee House Gallery and Museum

860 m

Garden

Morrab Gardens

690 m

Landmark

Jubilee Pool

850 m

Landmark

Penlee Park Open Air Theatre

790 m

Garden

Trengwainton Garden

2.62 km

Church

Gulval Parish Church

1.49 km

Landmark

Penlee Park

780 m

Historic Site

St Michael's Mount

4 km

Landmark

Battery Rocks

860 m

Garden

Tremenheere Sculpture Gardens

2.54 km

Landmark

Remwood Lagoon

830 m

Landmark

The Pipers

1.95 km

Gallery

Newlyn Art Gallery Ltd

2.11 km

Landmark

Polgoon Vineyard

1.79 km

Landmark

Eastern Green

1.04 km

Landmark

Penzance Promenade

1.23 km

Nearby

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Chapel Street

580 m

Church

Saint Mary's Church

580 m

Mall

Wharfside Shopping Centre

200 m

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460 m

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The Alverton Gallery

550 m

Church

St Mary the Virgin Church

590 m

2BA

Round called Lescudjack Castle

430 m

Bread Street

Tradstract Gallery

300 m

The Basement

Eureka Escape Cornwall

450 m

Gallery

Lighthouse Gallery

430 m

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Stoneman Gallery

480 m

Gallery

Cornwall Contemporary

560 m

Restaurants

The Longboat Inn

0 m

Market Jew Street

Light of Bengal

30 m

52 Market Jew Street

The Crown

170 m

Victoria Square

Hellys Deli Bar Cafe

170 m

Unit 15

The Quirky Bird Cafe Pz

160 m

34 Market Jew Street

Manna's Diner

190 m

Wharf Road Wharfside Shopping Centre

The Vault Kitchen

280 m

17-18 Market Place

The Old Lifeboat House Bistro

400 m

Wharf Road

Mermaid Alley

440 m

45 New Street

Explore Penzance

Local Highlights

Morrab Gardens

9 minutes' walk

A beautiful sub-tropical garden featuring diverse species and peaceful paths, ideal for a tranquil stroll.

Jubilee Pool

11 minutes' walk

The UK's largest lido, offering stunning sea views along with public swimming and seasonal events.

Penlee House Gallery and Museum

11 minutes' walk

Home to a rich collection of art and local history, hosting various exhibitions throughout the year.

Penlee Park Open Air Theatre

10 minutes' walk

An enchanting venue for outdoor performances, surrounded by beautiful gardens, great for summer entertainment.

Hiking at Tremenheere Sculpture Gardens

30 minutes' walk

Explore stunning art installations and scenic gardens. Ideal for nature lovers and art enthusiasts.

Surfing at Gwenver Beach

30 minutes' drive

Experience thrilling surf conditions suitable for all levels. Rentals and lessons are available at the beach.

Yoga Classes

10 minutes' walk

Relaxing yoga sessions offered at local studios, perfect for rejuvenation after a day of activities.

The Longboat Inn

1 minute' walk

An inviting pub with local ales and hearty meals. Don't miss the fish and chips, a classic favorite.

Light of Bengal

1 minute' walk

Authentic Indian cuisine with a cozy atmosphere. Great for a casual dinner, offering vegetarian options.

The Crown

3 minutes' walk

Traditional pub fare with a welcoming vibe. Try their signature steak pie, a local favorite.

Hellys Deli Bar Cafe

3 minutes' walk

Casual café serving fresh sandwiches and local treats. Perfect for a quick bite or leisurely coffee.

The Exchange

6 minutes' walk

A contemporary gallery showcasing local artists with occasional events, great for art lovers of all ages.

Penlee Park Open Air Theatre

10 minutes' walk

Outdoor performances featuring drama, music, and dance in a scenic park setting, ideal for families.

Local Transport Options

City Centre
Penzance 6 min · 500 m
Airports
Penzance (PZE) 17 min · 1.4 km
Land's End (LEQ) 23 min · 14.8 km
Train
Penzance Train Station 2 min · 100 m
Penzance Railway Station 2 min · 100 m