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A historic stone building with arched windows and a prominent central tower, surrounded by a well-maintained lawn.
A tiered dessert stand with pastries on a marble table in an outdoor setting with wicker chairs and a stone building in the background.
A room with a bay window, a desk, a chair, and a window seat with cushions and a tray with glasses and a bottle.
A window with three panes, each with a metal grid design, and a pair of black rain boots on the sill.

1. The Alverton

The Alverton
Truro
United Kingdom
Clare
P6,173
P7,408 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 4 - Nov 5
The Alverton
A hotel reception area with a sign reading "Mannings Hotel & Apartments".
A hotel reception area with a staircase, a reception desk, and a lounge chair.
A living room with a fireplace, two sofas, a coffee table, and two bookshelves filled with books.
Wicker furniture with cushions in a garden setting.

2. Mannings Hotel

Mannings Hotel
Truro
United Kingdom
Nicola
P10,046
P12,055 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 16 - Oct 17
Mannings Hotel
A garden with wooden structures and a paved path.
A bar with multiple beer taps and a cash register.
A reception area with a wooden floor, a reception desk, a framed painting of a beach scene, and a television on the wall.
A building with a reception area, labeled "County Arms Accommodation," and a sign indicating it is a hotel.

3. County Arms

County Arms
Truro
United Kingdom
Tanya
P6,082
P7,298 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
County Arms
A bedroom with a wooden headboard, a bedside lamp, and a bed with patterned pillows.
A historic building with a stone facade, large windows, and a tiled roof. There are cars parked in front and a palm tree to the left.
A hotel reception area with a counter, chairs, a plant, and a lamp.
A display of various baked goods including croissants and bread.

4. Townhouse Rooms

Townhouse Rooms
Truro
United Kingdom
Ken
P6,582
P7,898 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 18 - Oct 19
Townhouse Rooms
A historic building with a prominent entrance, large windows, and a balcony with ornate ironwork.
A modern living room with a leather sofa, a coffee table, and a large plant.
A modern living room with a sofa, armchairs, a coffee table, and a floor lamp.
A dining table with two wine glasses and a candle holder, set against a window with a view of buildings.

5. Hotel VARA

Hotel VARA
Truro
United Kingdom
Ana
P7,967
P9,561 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Hotel VARA
A series of outdoor seating areas with white umbrellas, stone planters, and a tiled floor.
The Victoria Inn with a stone facade, a sign for Daily Carvery, and a sign for Quality Ales.
A conference room at The Victoria Inn with a wooden table, marble-patterned cups, and bottles. Features include Wi-Fi, projector, flip chart, car parking, and a layout for up to 26 people.
A white car parked in front of a building with a sign reading "Delicious Specials" and an electric vehicle charging station attached to the wall.

6. The Victoria Inn

The Victoria Inn
Truro
United Kingdom
Mike
P7,898
P9,478 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 14 - Oct 15
The Victoria Inn
A table set with tea and scones, overlooking a coastal view.
A room with a large window overlooking a rocky coastline.
A coastal building named 'The Lugger' with a balcony, a staircase, and a view of the sea.
A kitchen with a view to a rocky landscape, a dining area with a chair, and a buffet setup.

7. The Lugger Hotel

The Lugger Hotel
Truro
Canada
Chevon
P8,245
P9,894 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 18 - Oct 19
The Lugger Hotel
A view from a window overlooking a white building with a garden and a view of the sea.
A beachside picnic area with benches and a covered shelter, overlooking a sandy beach and the ocean.
A garden with outdoor seating and a view of the sea.
A bedroom with a bed, a sofa, a cabinet, and a window.

8. The Rosevine

The Rosevine
Truro
United Kingdom
Olimjon
P6,173
P7,408 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 29 - Oct 30
The Rosevine
A balcony with a view of the sea, a wooden deck, and a lounge chair.
An open doorway leading to a bar area with a counter, stools, and a seating area with a table and chairs.
A modern two-story house with a balcony, surrounded by lush greenery and a staircase leading up to the entrance.
A dining area with tables set for service, a waiter, and a view of the sea through large windows.

9. Hotel Tresanton

Hotel Tresanton
Truro
United Kingdom
Ryan
P22,171
P26,605 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Hotel Tresanton
A two-story house with a dark roof, beige walls, and a black garage door.
A kitchen with wooden cabinets, a black countertop, a white refrigerator, a stove, and a tiled backsplash.
A patio with a wooden bench and a table, surrounded by a garden and a wooden fence.
A modern kitchen with wooden cabinets, a dishwasher, a stove, and a microwave.

10. 12 Kel Avon

12 Kel Avon
Truro
United Kingdom
Pauline
P27,208
P32,649 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 15 - Oct 16
12 Kel Avon
A dining area with checkered chairs, a table, and a view of the sea through a window.
The St Mares Hotel with a stone facade, a balcony, and a view of the sea.
A bedroom with a large bed, a nightstand, a lamp, a suitcase, and a door.
A cozy living room with a blue sofa, a striped armchair, and a patterned rug. There is a bookshelf filled with books and a view of the outdoors through large windows.

11. St Mawes Hotel

St Mawes Hotel
Truro
United Kingdom
ian
P8,917
P10,700 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 18 - Oct 19
St Mawes Hotel
A dining table set with white tableware, a vase with pink flowers, and wicker chairs at a seaside location with a view of boats and buildings.
A room with a large window overlooking a body of water, a fur throw on the bed, and two pillows.
A room with a window seat, a patterned sofa, and a view of the sea.
A dining area with a wooden table set for a meal, large windows with curtains, and a view of the sea.

12. The Idle Rocks

The Idle Rocks
Truro
United States
charles
P24,630
P29,556 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
The Idle Rocks
A conservatory with a wooden table and chairs, large windows, and a view of the sea.
A bedroom with a large bed, wooden headboard, framed pictures, a window with curtains, and a floor lamp.
A coastal building with a bay window, stone wall, and a view of the sea.
A bar with wooden shelves stocked with bottles, a bartender, and patrons holding glasses.

13. The Rising Sun

The Rising Sun
Truro
Denmark
Søren
P7,483
P8,979 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 4 - Nov 5
The Rising Sun
A modern living room with a sofa, armchairs, and a coffee table. There is a dining area with a pink table and chairs. The room has recessed lighting and a ceiling fan.
A hallway with a modern interior, featuring a flat-screen TV, seating area, and artwork on the walls.
A dining area with a round table covered in a checkered tablecloth, surrounded by wooden chairs. There is a ceiling fan above the table, and a television is mounted on the wall in the background.
A bedroom with a bed, bedside table, lamp, air conditioning unit, and a ceiling light fixture.

14. Truro Apartment Retreat

Truro Apartment Retreat
Truro
United Kingdom
Mitul
P8,854
P10,625 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 30 - Oct 31
Truro Apartment Retreat
A hotel room with a large bed, two bedside tables with lamps, a window with curtains, and a wall-mounted light fixture.
Outdoor wooden benches and blue umbrellas with white text, a hanging flower basket, and a building with a sign.
A room with a patterned chair, a table, and a lamp.
A traditional building with a sign reading "NORWAY" and a pub area with outdoor seating.

15. The Norway Inn

The Norway Inn
Truro
United Kingdom
Julie
P6,928
P8,314 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 12 - Oct 13
The Norway Inn
A loft-style room with a sloped ceiling, a grey sectional sofa, a white armchair, a wooden side table, and a large window with a view of trees.
A lakeside picnic area with wooden benches and a walking path.
A loft-style living room with a sectional sofa, a single armchair, a large window, and a ceiling fan.
A modern kitchen with a built-in washing machine, a dining area with a table and chairs, and a living space with a sofa and a coffee table.

16. Upper Deck

Upper Deck
Truro
United Kingdom
Susan
P46,289
P55,546 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 14 - Oct 15
Upper Deck
A bedroom with a bed, a window with a view of a cityscape, and a curtain.
A compact kitchenette with a microwave, toaster, and coffee maker. There are two framed pictures on the wall, a lamp, and a small cabinet below the counter.
A two-story building with a stone facade, a sign reading "The Donington," and a door with a number "43" above it.
A room with a black wooden desk, a large mirror, a bookshelf, and a patterned carpet.

17. Donnington Guest House

Donnington Guest House
Truro
United Kingdom
Steven
P4,088
P4,905 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 18 - Oct 19
Donnington Guest House
A rustic cabin with a large tent, a fire pit, and a wooden staircase leading to the entrance.
A rustic outdoor setting with a wooden shelf holding terracotta pots, a shovel, and firewood labeled "RHUBARF".
A cozy outdoor area with a tent, a small cabin, and a fire pit.
Bathroom

18. Moonshine

Moonshine
Truro
United Kingdom
Kate
P29,611
P35,533 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 21 - Oct 22
Moonshine
A stone house with a gabled roof, multiple windows, and a front porch with flower pots.
A wooden table with a bottle of champagne, two glasses, a hat, and sunglasses.
A dog sitting in front of a wood-burning stove in a stone-walled room.
A dining table with a vase of yellow flowers, a glass jar of jam, a glass jar of honey, and a tray of sandwiches.

19. Pengelly Farmhouse B&B

Pengelly Farmhouse B&B
Truro
United Kingdom
Amanda
P7,621
P9,145 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 15 - Oct 16
Pengelly Farmhouse B&B
A wooden deck with a white outdoor sofa, a metal bucket, and a wooden birdhouse.
A dog sitting on a stone deck overlooking a river with boats, with a forested hill in the background.
A marina with various boats docked at wooden piers, surrounded by a forested hillside.
A kitchen with white cabinets, a wooden countertop, a vintage blue microwave, and a built-in oven.

20. Fal River Cottage

Fal River Cottage
Truro
P44,946
P53,935 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 27 - Oct 28
Fal River Cottage
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Vacation Rentals in Truro

Cottage
A two-story house with a dark roof, beige walls, and a black garage door.
A kitchen with wooden cabinets, a black countertop, a white refrigerator, a stove, and a tiled backsplash.
A patio with a wooden bench and a table, surrounded by a garden and a wooden fence.
A modern kitchen with wooden cabinets, a dishwasher, a stove, and a microwave.

12 Kel Avon

12 Kel Avon
Truro
"Property was well laid out had everything you needed. Good location for Town with off road parking."
12 Kel Avon
Camping
A wooden deck with a sofa and wicker chairs, a bottle of champagne, and glasses on a table.
A bedroom with a wooden ceiling, a bed with a white bedspread, two pillows, a nightstand with a lamp, and two paintings on the wall.
A modern wooden cabin with a black door, a small porch, and a table with chairs.
A modern living room with a wooden ceiling, a sofa, an orange chair, a television, and large windows with curtains.

Primrose Farm Holidays

Primrose Farm Holidays
Truro
"First time to experience glamping, and it was a very nice."
Primrose Farm Holidays
Cottage
A bedroom with a large bed, a skylight, and two bedside tables with lamps.
A modern two-story house with a large balcony and a chimney.
A house with a white exterior, a visible staircase, and a garden with various plants and flowers.
A living room with a large window, a fireplace, a sofa, and a television.

Spires

Spires
Truro
Spires
Cottage
A white building with two glass doors and a small garden area with potted plants.
A room with a wooden floor, a dining table with chairs, a sofa, and a black cabinet.
A modern kitchen with dark cabinets, a microwave, a coffee maker, and a clock on the wall.
A living room with a flat-screen TV, a wooden coffee table, a sofa, a small table with a vase, and a window with curtains.

Pheasant View

Pheasant View
Truro
"A lovely, neat little house. Perfect for my work travels. I stayed 4 nights and it was nice and quiet. Had everything I needed (including an air fryer!) Full sized fridge freezer. Could do with an additional small frying pan but the large one worked well enough. Comfortable bed. This would be great for a solo traveller or a couple."
Pheasant View
Cottage
A coastal landscape with a prominent stone structure near a beach.
A modern bedroom with a metal bed frame, a bedside table, a lamp, and a view of the garden through a glass door.
A modern kitchen with white cabinets, a built-in oven, and a dining area with a sofa and a coffee table.
A modern living room with a sofa, coffee table, and a large sliding glass door leading to a patio.

Chycoose

Chycoose
Truro
Chycoose
Cottage
A loft-style room with a sloped ceiling, a grey sectional sofa, a white armchair, a wooden side table, and a large window with a view of trees.
A lakeside picnic area with wooden benches and a walking path.
A loft-style living room with a sectional sofa, a single armchair, a large window, and a ceiling fan.
A modern kitchen with a built-in washing machine, a dining area with a table and chairs, and a living space with a sofa and a coffee table.

Upper Deck

Upper Deck
Truro
"Accomodation was clean and tidy, and in a good location for visitors to Truro. Good communication with the owners."
Upper Deck
Cottage
A modern living room with a sofa, a coffee table, and a dining table. There is a painting on the wall and a view of the outdoors through large windows.
A two-story wooden house with a gravel driveway and a stone wall.
A neatly made bed with folded towels, a white wardrobe, and a door leading to a bathroom.
A modern kitchen with white cabinets, a tiled backsplash, and a wooden countertop.

The Lookout

The Lookout
Truro
"beautifull spot very quiet and well equiped property"
The Lookout
Cottage
A stone building with a wooden door and a small garden area.
A cozy living room with a sofa, a dining table with chairs, wooden beams on the ceiling, and artwork on the walls.
A stone building with a wooden door and a small porch.
A wooden bed with a white and red floral bedspread, two bedside tables with lamps, a wooden wardrobe, and a painting on the wall.

Garras Barn

Garras Barn
Truro
"Lovely cottage in beautiful surroundings."
Garras Barn
Cottage
A residential area with multiple houses surrounded by greenery and a body of water.
A modern kitchen with wooden cabinets, a black countertop, and a microwave.
A living room with two grey sofas, a wooden coffee table, and a kitchen in the background.
A grassy area with a wooden deck, a river, and trees.

The Meadow

The Meadow
Truro
"Styish bungalow, prime location with lovely views over the creek. Furnished to a nice standard with thoughtful additions like extra thick large bath sheets and handy little utility packs with bin liners, dishwaster tablets etc. "
The Meadow
Cottage
A beach with rocky terrain and a cliff.
A modern kitchen with white cabinets, a black countertop, and a dining area with a round table and chairs.
A modern living room with a flat-screen TV, a sofa, a coffee table, and a dining area with chairs.
A wooden cabin with a hot tub, wooden deck, and large windows.

Garras

Garras
Truro
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Garras
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Stay near popular Truro attractions

A coastal landscape with a rocky cliff, beach, and ocean.

Porthtowan Beach

9.4/10 (6 reviews)
Golden sands meet world-class surfing waves at this Blue Flag beach within an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. Explore dramatic cliff-backed coastline and discover tidal rock pools between sessions in the surf.
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A coastal landscape with a sandy beach, green hills, and a clear blue sea.

Pendower Beach

9.8/10 (6 reviews)
Pendower Beach extends over a mile at low tide, joining Carne Beach to create a peaceful sandy haven. Explore fascinating rock pools full of marine life or simply relax against the backdrop of rolling coastal hills.
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A welcome sign for Trelissick, featuring a leaf emblem.

Trelissick Gardens

9.8/10 (8 reviews)
Set on a peninsula, Trelissick Gardens showcases exotic plants with panoramic views over the Fal River. Arrive by ferry from Falmouth for a scenic approach to this National Trust treasure.
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Hall for Cornwall

9.4/10 (28 reviews)
Cornwall's premier theater venue showcases diverse performances in the newly renovated Cornwall Playhouse. Enjoy West End shows and local productions with pre-ordered interval drinks from the Playhouse Bar.
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Truro Cathedral

9.4/10 (73 reviews)
Truro Cathedral's three distinctive spires dominate Cornwall's skyline with exquisite Gothic Revival architecture. Inside, discover intricate stained glass windows while absorbing centuries of ecclesiastical heritage.
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Carne Beach

9.2/10 (5 reviews)
This expansive golden beach offers a serene retreat with gentle waters perfect for swimming. At low tide, enjoy mile-long walks along the shoreline while taking in the picturesque coastal scenery.
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St. Mawes Castle

9.0/10 (14 reviews)
This clover-leaf Tudor fortress stands as Henry VIII's best-preserved coastal artillery stronghold. Explore the castle's 16th-century carvings while enjoying panoramic views across the Carrick Roads waterway.
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St. Mawes Beach

9.4/10 (6 reviews)
Nestled on Cornwall's Roseland Peninsula, St. Mawes Beach offers tranquil waters perfect for families seeking peaceful seaside relaxation. Explore rock pools at low tide or enjoy the village's charming cafes.
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Learn more about Truro

Cornwall's only city boasts a magnificent Gothic Revival cathedral with guided tower tours offering panoramic views. Wander through cobbled streets to discover the Royal Cornwall Museum and lively Lemon Street Market with its local crafts and Cornish delicacies.

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A calm lake reflecting a town with historic buildings and a prominent tower.

Top Truro Hotel Reviews

The Alverton

The Alverton

10/10 Excellent
"Great hotel, very welcoming, room was lovely and well maintained, lots of parking, very nice hotel"
Sarah 1-night trip
Posted 9 hours ago
The Alverton
Donnington Guest House

Donnington Guest House

8/10 Good
"Very warm welcome on arrival, room was comfortable, clean and tidy."
Steven 1-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Donnington Guest House
The Norway Inn

The Norway Inn

10/10 Excellent
"Stayed for one night. Had a warm welcome on arrival and shown to are room without delay. The room was very pleasant clean and comfortable. Had an evening meal and cooked breakfast. Cooked beautifully all the staff were clean and tidy pleasant and very helpful. We didn’t use the bar but I could see that was a comfortable area. Will be returning to this hotel👍"
Lorna 1-night trip
Posted 2 weeks ago
The Norway Inn
The Victoria Inn

The Victoria Inn

10/10 Excellent
"Convenient, friendly and excellent food."
john 2-night trip
Posted 3 weeks ago
The Victoria Inn
Newperran Holiday Resort

Newperran Holiday Resort

10/10 Excellent
"We had a lovely stay. A nice peaceful park. Lovely accommodation with everything you could want to make your stay enjoyable."
Emma 4-night trip
Posted 3 weeks ago
Newperran Holiday Resort
The Idle Rocks

The Idle Rocks

10/10 Excellent
"Just returned from a three night stay, everything was as great as it could be, helpful friendly people, nothing was too much trouble. Our only criticism is their sister hotel could do with some staff training, service was as good as being at fawlty towers. However idle rocks was perfect !!"
Lady 3-night trip
Posted 2 months ago
The Idle Rocks
The Rising Sun

The Rising Sun

10/10 Excellent
"Great place to stay and the location is perfect. Will definitely be staying again in the future"
Neil 1-night trip
Posted 3 months ago
The Rising Sun
St Mawes Hotel

St Mawes Hotel

8/10 Good
"Very nice rooms, good breakfast"
ian 1-night trip
Posted 6 months ago
St Mawes Hotel

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The Victoria Inn

The Victoria Inn

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P7,898
P9,478 total
Oct 14 - Oct 15
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8.6/10 Excellent! (249 reviews)
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Tregoninny Vineyard and Woodland Farmhouse

Tregoninny Vineyard and Woodland Farmhouse

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P174,130
P208,955 total
Oct 15 - Oct 16
includes taxes & fees
2/10 (1 review)
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City Inn

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The Heights

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Find out more about Truro

Top reasons to visit Truro

  • Stunning Beaches: Truro is close to picturesque beaches that offer opportunities for relaxation and water activities.
  • Historic Truro Cathedral: A must-see landmark, this iconic cathedral showcases stunning architecture and rich history.
  • Vibrant Arts Scene: The local arts community thrives, providing visitors with engaging theatre performances and exhibitions.
  • Charming Gardens: Explore beautiful private gardens that enhance the town's scenic beauty.
  • Welcoming Atmosphere: Truro's friendly environment makes it ideal for a memorable getaway.

Find great hotels near Truro

Discover a delightful array of accommodation options in Truro, where charming hotels and lodges await to cater to your every desire. Whether you're seeking a pet-friendly stay, a family-friendly environment, or a relaxing beach holiday, Truro offers a variety of choices to suit your needs. With its picturesque surroundings and warm hospitality, you’ll find the perfect hotel in Truro for a memorable getaway.

  • Greenbank Hotel: Nestled 11km from Truro, the Greenbank Hotel is a 4-star haven for eco-conscious travellers and pet lovers alike. With a commendable guest rating of 9.4 out of 10, this hotel marries comfort with sustainability. Its eco-certification underscores a commitment to environmentally friendly practices. The property welcomes pets, making it an ideal choice for those wishing to travel with their furry companions. Amenities include pet-friendly policies with provisions such as food and water bowls, ensuring a welcoming atmosphere for pets. Guests can expect a tranquil stay while enjoying scenic views of the surrounding nature.
  • Penventon Park Hotel: Located 13km from Truro, the Penventon Park Hotel is a luxurious 4-star retreat with a guest rating of 8.8 out of 10, perfect for those seeking a spa-themed getaway. The hotel offers a full spa experience, complete with a sauna, massage services, and a poolside bar, allowing guests to unwind in style. Pet owners will appreciate the hotel's pet-friendly policy, which includes amenities like food and water bowls. The beautifully appointed rooms, combined with the serene spa environment, create an ideal space for relaxation after a day of exploration.
  • St Michael's Resort: Situated 13km from Truro, St Michael's Resort boasts a guest rating of 8.6 out of 10 and offers direct access to stunning beach locations. This 4-star accommodation is perfect for adventurous travellers, facilitating a variety of activities such as sailing, surfing, kayaking, and hiking. The resort's proximity to the beach enhances the experience, allowing guests to immerse themselves in the coastal beauty. With a blend of relaxation and adventure, St Michael's Resort is a fantastic choice for those looking to embrace the great outdoors while enjoying comfortable lodging.

Where to stay in and around Truro

Truro, the charming capital of Cornwall, offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventures and scenic beauty. Visitors can explore its friendly atmosphere, perfect for a weekend getaway. Nearby, you'll find stunning beaches, luxury retreats, and quaint villages, ideal for romantic escapes or weddings. With a variety of shopping opportunities and picturesque landscapes, Truro promises a memorable experience filled with relaxation and adventure, making it a perfect destination for any traveller.

  • Falmouth: Situated 13km from Truro, Falmouth is a vibrant town renowned for its stunning coastal scenery and rich maritime history. The town boasts a bustling harbour and sandy beaches, making it a favourite for outdoor enthusiasts. From July to September, visitors flock to Falmouth to enjoy its recreational areas, golf courses, and diverse educational institutions. Explore the local attractions such as the National Maritime Museum and the picturesque beaches, perfect for family outings and water activities.
  • Perranzabuloe: This charming village lies within the Truro area and offers a delightful escape for those seeking a beachside retreat. With a moderate seasonal influx of visitors peaking from July to September, Perranzabuloe is known for its stunning coastline and scenic outdoor experiences. Enjoy local resorts, a vibrant arts centre, and captivating theatre performances. The nearby family-friendly beaches and picturesque bay provide ideal spots for relaxation and adventure, appealing to all ages.
  • St. Mawes: Nestled within the Truro vicinity, St. Mawes is a quaint village celebrated for its outdoor adventures and beautiful beaches. While visitors peak from June to August, St. Mawes offers a year-round charm with its recreational areas and resort facilities. The village is perfect for those looking for a mix of relaxation and adventure, with family-friendly beaches and access to nearby national parks. Its stunning harbour and coastal paths make it an enchanting spot to explore on your holiday.

Things to do in Truro

Shopping

In the heart of Truro, you can explore the indoor market for unique crafts and local produce. If you're up for a drive, head to the nearby Truro Retail Park for a variety of high street shops, or visit the larger shopping centre at Falmouth, which offers an extensive range of stores.

Recreation

Experience the serene atmosphere at the Health & Wellness Retreat, where you can indulge in spa treatments and yoga sessions amidst tranquil surroundings. Explore the nearby gardens for a peaceful stroll or engage in meditation workshops to rejuvenate your mind and body.

Adventure

Explore the lush landscapes at the Cornwall Wildlife Trust, where you can hike scenic trails and observe diverse wildlife. For a thrilling experience, try coasteering along the rugged coastline, combining cliff scrambling and sea swimming in a breathtaking setting.

Nightlife

In Truro, The Old Ale House offers a cosy atmosphere with local ales and live music, while The Plaza Cinema provides a unique cinematic experience. For a lively night, head to The Cornish Bar for cocktails and a vibrant crowd, making it an enjoyable evening out.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Truro

Truro offers numerous free activities such as Perranporth Beach, Truro Cathedral, and Gyllyngvase Beach, making it easy to enjoy the city on a budget. For transport, consider using the local bus services, which are affordable. The best times to visit for lower accommodation rates are January to February and November, with Tuesdays being the cheapest days to stay. Booking about a month in advance or exploring last-minute deals on platforms like Expedia can secure great rates. You can also save by bundling your hotel with flights and activities for additional discounts.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Truro are January to February and November, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June to August, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: Booking a hotel in Truro about 1 month out from when you are planning to stay is usually when prices are lowest. If you're a little more spontaneous, you could also peruse Expedia's last minute deals for hotels, look out for the green banner below the price, as this indicates a cheaper deal.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Truro is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay in Truro is Friday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia’s search tool enables you to specify your budget, preferred location, and other preferences. You can easily arrange your search results to display prices from lowest to highest, helping you find the most affordable hotels at a glance. Additionally, you have the option to refine your choices by hotel type; for instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotels that are available for booking.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel accommodation in Truro with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Truro

Truro offers a delightful blend of outdoor activities, scenic views, and beach experiences. Visitors can explore attractions such as the stunning beaches, charming private gardens, and fascinating museums. Notable points of interest include Truro city centre and the iconic Truro Cathedral, perfect for those seeking cultural enrichment. For a comfortable stay, consider hotels in Liverpool nearby. Truro is an ideal destination for travellers looking to immerse themselves in nature and local culture.

  • Crantock Beach: Located approximately 16km from Truro, Crantock Beach offers stunning coastal scenery and a relaxed atmosphere. With its golden sands and rolling waves, it's an ideal spot for sunbathing, swimming, or a leisurely stroll along the shore.
  • Treasure Park: About 13km from Truro, Treasure Park is a delightful attraction that combines adventure and relaxation. Visitors can enjoy friendly interactions with staff while exploring various activities, making it a great place for families and those seeking a fun day out.
  • Trenance Cottages: Situated 16km away from Truro, Trenance Cottages showcases the region's rich culture and history. These charming historic buildings provide insight into local heritage, making it a fascinating stop for history enthusiasts.

Best time to go to Truro

The best time to visit Truro can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Truro falls in July and August. August has slightly high visitor numbers and mostly cloudy weather. The coolest average temperature in Truro falls in February, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January45.9°F (7.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
February45.7°F (7.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March46.8°F (8.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
April49.3°F (9.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May53.4°F (11.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June58.5°F (14.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
July61.9°F (16.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August61.9°F (16.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
September59.7°F (15.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
October56.1°F (13.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
November51.1°F (10.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
December48.2°F (9.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Truro

Travelling to Truro, England, is convenient with two major airports nearby. Exeter International Airport (EXT) is situated 127km away, with excellent accommodation options such as the 5-star Lympstone Manor Hotel, 13km from the airport, and the 4.5-star Southernhay House Hotel, only 8km away. Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY) is closer at 19km from Truro, offering luxurious stays like the 5-star Retallack Resort, 6km away, and the 4-star Bedruthan Hotel and Spa, just 5km from the airport. Both airports provide accessible transportation from these hotels, making your journey seamless.

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place for a stay in Truro?
Based on our traveler data, The Alverton is one of the top choices for your stay. This hotel offers a restaurant and free parking. Other good choices for your stay include County Arms and Uno in the City. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Truro.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Truro, will I receive a refund?
Yes! You'll find that most hotel room reservations are fully refundable as long as you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before check in. If your reservation is non-refundable, you might be able to cancel it and get a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Truro.
What's the best hotel for families in Truro?
The Rosevine is a guesthouse with an indoor pool and a restaurant, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Attractions in the area like National Maritime Museum Cornwall and Newquay Zoo are also fun for kids of all ages. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Truro.
What's the best LGBTQ-friendly hotel in Truro?
Pengelly Farmhouse B&B is a top LGBTQ-friendly B&B that features free breakfast and free parking. Premier Inn Truro and Spring Cottage B&B are two other good options for your trip. See all available hotels listed as LGBTQ-friendly in Truro.
What's the best pet-friendly accommodation in Truro?
The Alverton is a top dog-friendly hotel, and offers a restaurant along with free WiFi for its human guests. Other good choices for you and your pet's trip include The Lugger Hotel and The Rosevine. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Truro.
What's the best place to stay near the beach in Truro?
The Lugger Hotel is a top beach inn with free WiFi and free parking, and it's located on Portloe Beach. Hotel Tresanton is another good option to stay near the beach. See more stays near the beach in Truro.
What's the best luxury place to stay in Truro?
The Lugger Hotel is a luxury inn with a terrace and a bar, and it's a popular choice for Expedia travelers looking for an elegant place to stay. The Idle Rocks and The Valley Cottages are other upscale choices for your stay. Find more luxury hotels in Truro.
What are some accommodations with pools in Truro?
The Rosevine: Provides free self parking, an indoor pool, and complimentary wireless internet access. View all hotels with pools in Truro.
How is it staying in Truro?
Visitors give high marks for the lively bar scene in Truro, which is also known for its riverfront and gardens. Welcoming and quaint, this city also attracts tourists with its coffeehouses. In Truro, there are 833 hotels and other accommodations to choose from. Find out more about Truro.
What should I do while I'm visiting Truro?
Cultural venues include Hall for Cornwall and Royal Cornwall Museum. Landmarks like Truro Cathedral, Trelissick Gardens, and St. Mawes Castle might be worth a visit. The riverfront and gardens highlight the natural beauty with places to discover including Porthtowan Beach, Cornwall National Landscape, and Poppy Cottage Garden. Check out what more to see and do in Expedia's Truro guide.
What's the best way to get around Truro?
To see more of the surrounding area, ride one of the trains from Truro Station or Perranwell Station. If you want to venture out around the area, you may want a rental car in Truro for your journey.
What's the weather like in Truro?
The hottest months are usually July and August with an average temp of 60°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 47°F. Average annual precipitation for Truro is 34 inches.