"The silent fridge in the room was nicely stocked with milk orange juice and yogurts for the morning."
Pamela from United Kingdom
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"Really good breakfast with multiple options."
Paul from United Kingdom
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"Convienience to quay , very friendly atmosphere and staff , breakfast good"
Anne from United Kingdom
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"Comfortable, clean, friendly staff, excellent breakfast and catered for an allergy."
Bryher from United Kingdom
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"The rooms are above a pub which is a locals' pub rather than a town pub and everyone was very friendly."
Faith4 from United Kingdom
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4-star coastal retreat in Penzance with stunning sea views
Amenities
The Dock Inn offers a bar and restaurant on-site, showcasing local seafood and other regional dishes. Visitors can enjoy al fresco dining while taking in panoramic views of Mounts Bay. The hotel provides a designated area for outdoor seating, further enhancing the dining experience.
Rooms
The hotel boasts various room types, including family and double accommodations, many featuring beautiful sea views. Modern decor complements the comfortable atmosphere of each room, allowing guests to unwind completely. Ensuring a pleasant stay, select rooms come with private balconies.
Location
Conveniently situated along the coast of Penzance, the hotel is within walking distance of local shops and attractions. Visitors can explore the historic harbor just a short stroll away or venture to nearby landmarks like St. Michael's Mount. The scenic beach is also accessible within moments.
Dining
At The Dock Inn, guests can savor regional flavors at the on-site restaurant, open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner. The menu emphasizes fresh, local ingredients and offers dishes appealing to diverse tastes. An extensive drink selection, including locally brewed beers, complements the dining experience.
Family-Friendly
The Dock Inn caters to families by providing special accommodations and children's menus in the restaurant. Kids can enjoy fun activities and nearby attractions designed for family outings. With easy access to local beaches, it offers various options for family-friendly exploration.
Highlights
Location: Coastal setting near Penzance attractions
Rooms: Family and double accommodations available
Dining: On-site restaurant with regional dishes
Outdoor: Designated al fresco dining area
“The Dock Inn strikes a thoughtful balance between its convenient harbourfront location, especially for ferry departures, and the comforting intimacy of its pub setting. Rooms are presented as newly refurbished and comfortably appointed, with the in-room breakfast service, a highlight for many, adding a touch of understated luxury that truly makes the most of the harbour views. It's the kind of place where the hospitality feels genuinely warm, amplified by the thoughtful touches like in-room fridges stocked with essentials.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Hotels3s
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Facilities
The Dock Inn offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.0/10Review score
General
Non-smoking property
Free internet access
Parking
Pets allowed
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Room service
Dining
Restaurant
Children
Cots
Room features
Wi-Fi in rooms
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Hair dryer
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Cable/ Satellite television
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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The Dock Inn Location
17 Quay Street, Penzance,
Explore Penzance
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Jubilee Pool
3 minutes walking
Art Deco lido with seawater pools and great views. Perfect for swimming or sunbathing.
St Michael's Mount
40-minute walk, 9 minutes driving
Iconic tidal island with a historic castle and gardens, great for all ages. Accessible via a causeway at low tide.
Penlee Park Open Air Theatre
10 minutes walking
A scenic outdoor venue for music and theater performances set in a beautiful park.
Morrab Gardens
7 minutes walking
Victorian gardens featuring exotic plants and a serene atmosphere, ideal for leisurely strolls.
Discover the local attractions near The Dock Inn
Venture through the local sights near The Dock Inn Penzance to experience the unique charm of Penzance
Ideal for peaceful contemplation: St Mary the Virgin Church
Great for enjoying nature walks: Remwood Lagoon
Perfect for leisurely strolls and picnics: Penlee Park
Well suited for outdoor relaxation and swimming: Jubilee Pool
Suited for appreciating historical architecture: Saint Mary's Church
Best for shopping and local goods: Wharfside Shopping Centre
Works well for exploring historical sites: St Michael's Mount
Surfing at Gwenver Beach
10-minute drive
Thrilling surfing experience for all skill levels, with rentals available nearby.
Yoga at the Beach
10-minute drive
Relaxing beach yoga sessions offered regularly, with stunning sea views and a peaceful setting.
Walking Trails in Trengwainton Garden
35-minute walk, 8 minutes driving
Beautiful walks through gardens and woodlands, showcasing diverse plant species and tranquility.
Curry Corner
5 minutes walking
Cozy spot featuring authentic Indian dishes, with vegetarian options available.
Warren's Bakery
8 minutes walking
Famous pasties and baked goods, perfect for a quick lunch or snack on the go.
The Tremenheere
7 minutes walking
Modern eatery with a varied menu focusing on fresh local ingredients, reservations recommended.
Discover dining options near The Dock Inn
Enjoy dining options that cater to diverse tastes near The Dock Inn Penzance
Ideal for leisurely tea and coffee breaks: Barbican tea & Coffee Room
Great for enjoying authentic Asian cuisine: Sea Palace
Perfect for casual meals and snacks: The Barbican Coffee Shop
Well suited for fresh seafood dishes: Harbourside Cafe
Suited for traditional pub fare: The Dock Inn
Best for fine dining experiences: The Old Lifeboat House Bistro
Works well for light refreshments by the pool: Jubilee Pool Cafe
Perfect for farm-to-table dishes: The Cornish Barn
Penzance Promenade
9 minutes walking
Picturesque promenade with beautiful views, perfect for leisurely walks or family outings.
Newlyn Art Gallery Ltd
20-minute walk, 3 minutes driving
Contemporary art space hosting exhibitions, workshops, and events; a great cultural outing.
Live Music at The Club
10 minutes walking
Vibrant venue with weekly live music events, catering to all ages and tastes.
Getting around
City Centre
Penzance 8 min · 600 m
Airports
Penzance (PZE) 27 min · 2.2 km
Land's End (LEQ) 22 min · 14.5 km
Train
Penzance Train Station 9 min · 700 m
Penzance Railway Station 9 min · 700 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-22:00
Check-out
from 01:00-10:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel The Dock Inn guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Dock Inn from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 172 verified reviews
8.8 /10
Great
94 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.2/10
Comfort
9.2/10
Facilities
9.0/10
Free WiFi
9.0/10
Location
9.4/10
Staff
9.6/10
Value for money
8.7/10
Pros
Ferry dock location
Spacious rooms
Room amenities
In-room breakfast
Friendly staff
Cons
Pub noise
Flat pillows
Room storage
Guest reviews
based on 313 reviews
8.8/10
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FAQs
About The Dock Inn
What is the check-in and check-out policy at The Dock Inn?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is at 10:00.
How far is The Dock Inn from Penzance Harbour?
The hotel is a 4-minute walk from Penzance Harbour.
What nearby attractions can guests visit from The Dock Inn?
Nearby attractions include the Penzance Promenade Beach (0.5 km), Minack Theatre (16 km), and St Michael's Mount (approximately 3 km).
What type of breakfast is served at The Dock Inn?
A complimentary Cornish breakfast is served in-room and is made with local ingredients.
Is there on-site dining at The Dock Inn?
The hotel has an on-site restaurant and bar that serves pub grub and real ales.
What amenities do the rooms at The Dock Inn offer?
Rooms feature soundproof floors, flat-screen TVs, tea and coffee-making facilities, and en suite bathrooms.
How far is The Dock Inn from the nearest airport?
The nearest airport is Land's End Airport, which is 10 km away.
What are the entertainment options available at The Dock Inn?
The hotel features regular live music and quiz events in its pub area.
What other facilities does The Dock Inn provide?
Facilities include free Wi-Fi in public areas, a garden, and a lounge area.
Are there any nearby restaurants to The Dock Inn?
Nearby restaurants include Barbican Tea & Coffee Room (0.5 km), Sea Palace (0.5 km), and The Old Lifeboat House Bistro (0.5 km).
What type of hotel is The Dock Inn considered to be?
The hotel is a beachfront inn with a traditional pub atmosphere.