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1. Tater-du

Tater-du
Penzance
P26,006
P31,208 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 20 - Oct 21
Tater-du

2. Longships

Longships
Penzance
P31,519
P37,822 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 7 - Nov 8
Longships

3. Old Success Inn

Old Success Inn
Penzance
United States
Sarah
P5,927
P7,113 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 4 - Nov 5
Old Success Inn

4. The Land's End Hotel

The Land's End Hotel
Penzance
United Kingdom
Tahsin
P9,280
P11,136 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 18 - Oct 19
The Land's End Hotel

5. The Kings Arms

The Kings Arms
Penzance
United Kingdom
Neil
P6,859
P8,231 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 16 - Oct 17
The Kings Arms

6. The Queens Hotel

The Queens Hotel
Penzance
United Kingdom
Paraminder
P9,214
P11,058 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 13 - Oct 14
The Queens Hotel

7. Sennen Cove Cottages

Sennen Cove Cottages
Penzance
United States
Martijn
P8,605
P23,628 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Sennen Cove Cottages

8. The Pirate Inn

The Pirate Inn
Penzance
Australia
Monica
P4,988
P5,986 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 14 - Oct 15
The Pirate Inn

9. Hotel Penzance Harbour View

Hotel Penzance Harbour View
Penzance
United Kingdom
Sean
P8,667
P10,401 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Hotel Penzance Harbour View

10. Torwood House Hotel

Torwood House Hotel
Penzance
United States
Kristine
P6,236
P7,483 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 14 - Oct 15
Torwood House Hotel

11. The Smugglers

The Smugglers
Penzance
United Kingdom
Charlie
P9,353
P11,224 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 15 - Oct 16
The Smugglers

12. Sancreed House B&B

Sancreed House B&B
Penzance
United Kingdom
MARK
P11,848
P14,217 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 13 - Oct 14
Sancreed House B&B

13. Ship Inn

Ship Inn
Penzance
Australia
Kellie
P5,691
P6,829 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 10 - Nov 11
Ship Inn

14. Hotel Penzance Promenade

Hotel Penzance Promenade
Penzance
United Kingdom
John
P8,044
P9,653 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 13 - Oct 14
Hotel Penzance Promenade

15. The Longboat Inn

The Longboat Inn
Penzance
United Kingdom
POOJA
P5,051
P6,061 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
The Longboat Inn

16. Higher Faugan

Higher Faugan
Penzance
United Kingdom
Andrei
P11,709
P14,051 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 13 - Oct 14
Higher Faugan

17. The Old Post House B&B

The Old Post House B&B
Penzance
United Kingdom
James
P9,977
P9,977 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 14 - Oct 15
The Old Post House B&B

18. Artist Residence Penzance

Artist Residence Penzance
Penzance
United States
Paul
P11,155
P13,386 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 13 - Oct 14
Artist Residence Penzance

19. Mount View Hotel B&B

Mount View Hotel B&B
Penzance
United Kingdom
Mike
P4,739
P5,687 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 13 - Oct 14
Mount View Hotel B&B

20. The Lugger Inn

The Lugger Inn
Penzance
United Kingdom
Scott
P11,162
P13,394 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 14 - Oct 15
The Lugger Inn
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Stay near popular Porthcurno attractions

A historical site with a circular stone structure, steps, and a view of the sea.

Minack Theatre

9.4/10 (220 reviews)
Find a spot on the grassy terraces and enjoy unobstructed views of the stage and sea in this remarkable outdoor theater carved into Cornwall’s rugged coastline.
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A beach with rocky cliffs and clear turquoise water.

Porthcurno Beach

9.6/10 (225 reviews)
Stroll along this spectacular bay and admire its turquoise waters, white sand and intriguing rock formations, including a precariously balanced stone.
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Porthcurno Telegraph Museum

You can enjoy some culture when you stop by Porthcurno Telegraph Museum in Porthcurno. Stroll along the seaside in this quaint area, or check out its lively bars.
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South West Coast Path Section 23 Trailhead

You can take time to visit South West Coast Path Section 23 Trailhead during your travels to Porthcurno. Amble around the area's beaches or experience its theater scene.
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Learn more about Porthcurno

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A coastal landscape with a sandy beach, rocky cliffs, and clear turquoise waters.
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Top Porthcurno Hotel Reviews

The St Ives Bay Hotel

The St Ives Bay Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Thank you for a lovely stay !!!!"
Ben 3-night trip
Posted 2 hours ago
The St Ives Bay Hotel
Hotel Penzance Promenade

Hotel Penzance Promenade

8/10 Good
"Generally the property was very nice. The insruction for the front door after hours was a bit confusing.We got back to the hotel after hours and the fob did not work. Had to bang on the front door to be let in. It was only about 11.10 pm not that late."
John 1-night trip
Posted 3 hours ago
Hotel Penzance Promenade
Mount View Hotel B&B

Mount View Hotel B&B

10/10 Excellent
"Lovely people, clean room and separate bathroom, great breakfast and excellent value for money"
Pat 1-night trip
Posted 4 hours ago
Mount View Hotel B&B
The Pirate Inn

The Pirate Inn

10/10 Excellent
"About a 15min walk from the town, ideal location to be out of the hussle. Staff were very friendly and helpful. The pos was spot on, plenty of room with all facilities for the evening. Even oat milk for the morning tea! Highly recommend"
Gabby 1-night trip
Posted 22 hours ago
The Pirate Inn
The Lugger Inn

The Lugger Inn

10/10 Excellent
"I stayed for 3 nights and the breakfast was good, friendly staff and a large clean room. Ideally located for the Newlyn School of Art where I was studying & fab having breakfast looking out to sea."
Scott 3-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
The Lugger Inn
Harbour Hotel St Ives

Harbour Hotel St Ives

8/10 Good
"I really cannot comment on the amenities as we didn’t use any due to being out all day touring. Location was great and rooms were nice and clean. A nice stay indeed!"
Sheryl Geraldine 3-night trip
Posted 4 days ago
Harbour Hotel St Ives
Old Success Inn

Old Success Inn

10/10 Excellent
"Parking was a challenge when disabled and no one to ask for help however the staff were able to help once I was inside the building"
Cheri 1-night trip
Posted 4 days ago
Old Success Inn
The Mustard Tree

The Mustard Tree

10/10 Excellent
"An amazing stay in this beautiful B&B. The bedroom was spotless and breakfast was great. The location was perfect with the beach and public transport within walking distance. Mark was a wonderful host who made us feel welcome. Thank you."
Carla 2-night trip
Posted 2 weeks ago
The Mustard Tree
Pedn Olva

Pedn Olva

10/10 Excellent
"Perfect for a single female booker, clean and very friendly."
Jean 7-night trip
Posted 2 weeks ago
Pedn Olva

More cheap stays in Porthcurno

The Nook

The Nook

Alexandra Rd St Ives England
P5,238
P6,285 total
Oct 18 - Oct 19
includes taxes & fees
The Nook
Crown Inn

Crown Inn

Fore St Penzance England
P6,755
P8,106 total
Oct 13 - Oct 14
includes taxes & fees
9.6/10 Exceptional! (59 reviews)
Crown Inn
The Yacht Inn

The Yacht Inn

Green Street Penzance England
P10,808
P12,969 total
Oct 14 - Oct 15
includes taxes & fees
7.8/10 Good! (40 reviews)
The Yacht Inn
The Annex

The Annex

13 Lidden Road Penzance Penzance England
P26,430
P31,716 total
Oct 18 - Oct 19
includes taxes & fees
The Annex
Halwell Lodge

Halwell Lodge

Fore Street St Ives England
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9.8/10 Exceptional! (32 reviews)
Halwell Lodge
Balnoon Inn

Balnoon Inn

Old Coach Road St Ives England
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7.6/10 Good! (22 reviews)
Balnoon Inn

Find out more about Porthcurno

Top reasons to visit Porthcurno

  • Stunning Beaches: Porthcurno boasts beautiful beaches like Porthmeor, Porthgwarra, and Porthchapel, perfect for sunbathing and coastal walks.
  • Minack Theatre: This iconic open-air theatre offers spectacular performances against a dramatic ocean backdrop, a must-visit for culture lovers.
  • Scenic Coastal Walks: Explore picturesque trails along the rugged coastline, offering breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape.
  • Rich Local History: Discover the area’s historical gems and immerse yourself in the charm of friendly locals.
  • Charming Accommodation: Enjoy a range of delightful bed & breakfasts and guesthouses, perfect for a relaxing stay.

Find great hotels near Porthcurno

Discover delightful accommodation options in Porthcurno, where charming bed & breakfasts and welcoming guesthouses await. Ideal for those seeking a pet-friendly getaway or a beach holiday, this picturesque area offers a variety of lodging choices. Whether you’re looking for the closest hotels or holiday rentals near Penzance, you’ll find the perfect base to explore the stunning Cornish coastline and enjoy memorable adventures.

  • The Queens Hotel: The Queens Hotel is a charming 3-star establishment located 11km from Porthcurno, offering a unique blend of natural beauty and wellness. This pet-friendly hotel welcomes furry companions, making it an ideal choice for nature-loving travellers. With a guest rating of 8.2 out of 10, it features amenities such as designated areas for pets, as well as services for assistance animals. The hotel emphasises a serene accommodation experience, allowing guests to unwind in a tranquil environment that harmonises with the surrounding landscape.
  • The Lugger Inn: Situated 11km from Porthcurno, The Lugger Inn is a delightful 3-star inn that caters to adventurous souls seeking a beachside escape. Known for its direct access to the beach, this property is perfect for those eager to embrace outdoor activities. Guests can indulge in various adventure sports, including kayaking, sailing, and hiking, all within close proximity. The inn's casual atmosphere and proximity to recreational activities make it a popular choice for travellers looking to immerse themselves in the coastal adventure.
  • The Land's End Hotel: Just 5km from Porthcurno, The Land's End Hotel boasts a guest rating of 8.8 out of 10 and offers a welcoming environment for pet owners. This 3-star hotel combines comfort with breathtaking views, allowing guests to enjoy the stunning landscape while travelling with their pets. The hotel provides essential amenities such as food and water bowls for pets, ensuring a pleasant stay for both guests and their furry friends. A well-appointed base for exploring the beautiful surroundings, the hotel prioritises convenience and comfort.

Where to stay in Porthcurno

Porthcurno offers a delightful blend of stunning beaches and rich cultural experiences, making it an ideal destination for romantic getaways and adventurous explorations. The village is surrounded by the picturesque Cornish hills, providing breathtaking scenery and cooler evenings perfect for leisurely strolls. Nearby, you can immerse yourself in the warmth of friendly locals and discover the historical gems that define this charming region. Whether you're seeking relaxation or adventure, Porthcurno has something for everyone.

  • Penzance: Nestled in the picturesque region of Cornwall, Penzance is a vibrant town known for its stunning coastal views and rich cultural heritage. As the gateway to Porthcurno, visitors flock here for its outdoor activities, beautiful beaches, and engaging cultural experiences. The town offers a variety of attractions, including theatres showcasing local talent and recreational areas perfect for family outings. Explore the historic sites and enjoy the vibrant beach atmosphere, particularly during the peak months from June to August when the town comes alive with events and festivals.
  • St. Levan: Just 483m from Porthcurno, St. Levan is a charming village that provides a serene escape for those seeking a cultural and family-oriented experience. With a seasonal influx of visitors peaking in April and the summer months, the village is known for its beautiful beaches and historic sites. St. Levan offers opportunities for water sports and golfing, making it a perfect spot for outdoor enthusiasts. The breathtaking bay views and local theatre performances add to the village's appeal, creating a delightful atmosphere for visitors of all ages.
  • Treen: Located approximately 1km from Porthcurno, Treen is a quaint village that attracts nature lovers and beachgoers alike. The village experiences a seasonal surge in visitors, especially during the summer months from July to September, when its scenic beauty is at its peak. Treen is ideal for those looking to indulge in outdoor activities such as hiking trails and enjoying the stunning coastal scenery. With access to beautiful family-friendly beaches and intriguing historic sites, Treen provides a peaceful yet engaging retreat for those exploring the Cornish coastline.

Things to do in Porthcurno

Shopping

Porthcurno offers a charming shopping experience with local shops for unique gifts and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, head to Penzance's Market Jew Street, where you'll find a variety of boutiques and artisan shops showcasing local crafts and products.

Recreation

In Porthcurno, the nearby Hotel Penzance offers rejuvenating spa treatments using local ingredients, all while overlooking stunning coastal views. The tranquil surroundings invite relaxation, while outdoor activities like coastal walks provide an invigorating escape, allowing you to reconnect with nature and enjoy the fresh sea air.

Adventure

In Porthcurno, explore the breathtaking cliffs and hidden coves while hiking along the South West Coast Path. For a unique experience, visit the Minack Theatre, an open-air venue carved into the cliffs, where you can enjoy stunning performances against a dramatic ocean backdrop.

Nightlife

Porthcurno offers a charming nightlife experience, with the iconic Minack Theatre hosting captivating performances under the stars. The nearby beach bars provide a relaxed atmosphere, perfect for enjoying local drinks while listening to live music. The quaint village vibe enhances the evening, making it a delightful escape.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions in and around Porthcurno

Porthcurno is an idyllic destination for culture enthusiasts, beach lovers, and romantic getaways. With stunning attractions like Porthmeor Beach, Porthgwarra Beach, Porthnanven Beach, and Porthchapel Beach, visitors can indulge in the local scenery and coastal charm. This picturesque area, featuring captivating bays and capes, offers a perfect blend of relaxation and cultural experiences for travellers seeking a memorable vacation.

  • Porthcurno Beach: Nestled within Porthcurno, this stunning beach boasts golden sands and crystal-clear waters, ideal for sunbathing or a leisurely stroll. The beach's natural beauty is complemented by dramatic cliffs, making it a picturesque spot for relaxation.
  • Tregeseal East Stone Circle: Located 10km from Porthcurno, this ancient monument offers a glimpse into the region's prehistoric past. The mysterious stone circle, surrounded by lush countryside, provides a serene atmosphere for reflection and exploration.
  • Penzance Promenade: A short 11km journey takes you to this charming esplanade, perfect for a romantic walk or family outing. With stunning sea views and a vibrant atmosphere, it’s a lovely place to enjoy the outdoors and local culture.

Best time to go to Porthcurno

The best time to visit Porthcurno is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. August is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are high and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain. February is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January48.2°F (9.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
February47.3°F (8.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March48.0°F (8.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
April50.0°F (10.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May53.4°F (11.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June58.3°F (14.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyHighSlightly High
July61.7°F (16.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyHighSlightly High
August62.1°F (16.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyHighSlightly High
September60.4°F (15.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October57.2°F (14.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyLowAverage
November52.9°F (11.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyLowSlightly Low
December50.4°F (10.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyLowAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Porthcurno

Flying into Porthcurno is convenient via Newquay Airport (NQY), located 64km away. Popular airlines include Aer Lingus and EasyJet. Nearby accommodation options include the 5-star Retallack Resort, situated 6km from the airport, and the 4-star Bedruthan Hotel and Spa, 5km away. Both hotels offer easy access to Newquay Airport. For a charming stay, consider the 5-star Padstow Townhouse, located 13km from the airport. These hotels provide comfortable lodgings and smooth transportation links to ensure a pleasant journey to Porthcurno.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place for a stay in Porthcurno?
Located 13.6 mi (21.9 km) from the heart of Porthcurno, Tregenna Castle Resort is a top choice for your stay based on our traveler data. Other good choices for your visit to the area are The Queens Hotel and The St Ives Bay Hotel. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Porthcurno.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Porthcurno, will I receive a refund?
Yes, most hotel bookings are fully refundable provided that you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If your reservation is non-refundable, you might be able to still cancel and be given a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Porthcurno.
What are some hotels with pools in Porthcurno?
Tregenna Castle Resort: Offers a children's pool, a seasonal outdoor pool, and 2 restaurants. St Ives Bay Beach Resort and Harbour Hotel St Ives are two additional hotels that offer an onsite pool. View all hotels with pools in Porthcurno.
How is it to stay in Porthcurno?
Visitors can enjoy all that Porthcurno has to offer including the beaches, theaters, and museums. In Porthcurno, there are 30 hotels and other accommodations to choose from. Find out more about Porthcurno.
What should I do while I'm visiting Porthcurno?
Cultural venues include Minack Theatre and Porthcurno Telegraph Museum. Natural beauty is on display at Porthcurno Beach, Cornwall National Landscape, and Porth Chapel. Additionally, you might want to add South West Coast Path Section 23 Trailhead to your itinerary. Check out what more to see and do in Expedia's Porthcurno guide.
What's the seasonal weather like in Porthcurno?
The hottest months are usually August and July with an average temp of 61°F, while the coldest months are February and March with an average of 48°F. Average annual precipitation for Porthcurno is 40 inches.