Historic Hotels & Resorts in Penzance from NZ$90

You’ll probably want to seek out the places with historical relevance while you’re staying in Penzance. While you’re here, you can visit the waterfront and seaside.

Thatched farmhouse with large garden a few minutes’ walk from a stunning beach is one of the top choices for history buffs.

In Penzance, there are 1033 lodging options bookable on Expedia though not many historic hotels to choose from.

Penzance is notable for landmarks like Chysauster Ancient Village, Botallack Mine and Egyptian House. Cultural venues include Minack Theatre, Newlyn Art Gallery and Tremenheere Sculpture Garden. A couple of additional sights to add to your itinerary are Penzance Beach and Penzance Ferry Terminal.

By choosing a historic hotel, you can stay in a place that has a national historic designation. A castle, stately home, palace or even a pub, lodge, old police station or skyscraper can be identified as a historic hotel as long as it has special significance. Traditional architecture and period features are typically found within the guestrooms or public spaces of these historic hotels in Penzance, bringing the history to life.

“Heritage hotel” is a term often used in Asia and Europe, while “historic hotel” is a term often used in the U.S. overall though the terms are similar. The building and architecture of historic hotels tend to be the most important aspect. For a heritage hotel, it’s mainly the cultural value along with how it shaped the community.

Hotel interiors feature the modern conveniences and safety features you expect to find, but every effort is made to preserve the historic aspects and traditions. WiFi, heating and air conditioning, updated bathroom facilities, and the normal amenities found in most hotels will also be available in a historic hotel. Rest assured that when you choose a historic hotel in Penzance, you won’t find yourself staying at a place that’s uncomfortable or rundown.