"The room has a great seaview and a side window overlooking the terrace gardens."
Gruffydd from United Kingdom
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"Great location with wonderful views from the Breakfast room and just 5 minute walk from the harbour Quay."
Phil from United Kingdom
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"Right on the front, parking for the bikes."
Davoll from United Kingdom
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"The shower was surprisingly excellent with great water pressure and temperature."
Freya from United Kingdom
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"Great staff, nothing too much trouble for them."
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Rooms & Views
The Stanley offers en-suite rooms with direct sea views across Mounts Bay and Newlyn. Each room has been recently refurbished, with bedside lights and power outlets placed for convenience. Guests can choose from double, twin, triple, and superior double rooms, all with private bathrooms.
Dining & Services
The dining room provides sea views and serves a cooked-to-order breakfast at the guest's requested time. Daily housekeeping maintains cleanliness, and luggage storage is available for guests arriving early or departing late. Hand sanitiser dispensers are placed throughout the premises for guest safety.
Location & Nearby Attractions
The Stanley sits 100 metres from Penzance Promenade Beach and a 5-minute walk from the Isles of Scilly ferry terminal. St Michael's Mount is 6.5 km away, and the Minack Theatre is 15 km from the property. Land's End Airport is 13 km away, with Carbis Bay and Lizard Lighthouse within driving distance.
Activities & On-Site Sports
Guests have access to on-site tennis courts and water sports facilities for snorkelling, windsurfing, and diving. The surrounding area offers cycling, fishing, canoeing, and hiking opportunities. Free public parking is available directly outside the guest house, eliminating the need for paid car parks.
Family & Practical Amenities
The Stanley provides family rooms that accommodate three guests, with cots and extra beds available upon request. Free Wi-Fi is accessible throughout the building, and the property is non-smoking in all areas. A terrace with garden seating overlooks the bay, and the guest house is within walking distance of local pubs and restaurants.
Highlights
Location: 100 metres from Penzance Promenade Beach, 5 min walk to Scilly ferry
Rooms: En-suite rooms with direct sea views, recently refurbished
Dining: Cooked-to-order breakfast served in sea-view dining room
Activities: On-site tennis courts and water sports facilities (snorkelling, windsurfing, diving)
Parking: Free public parking directly outside the property
Family: Family rooms for three guests, luggage storage, daily housekeeping
“The Stanley's undeniable charm resides in its seafront position, offering captivating views that truly anchor you to Penzance. Its rooms, consistently noted for their cleanliness and comfort, provide a welcoming respite. This is a place that understands the value of a well-placed, comfortable stay, particularly for those arriving by sea or rail.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Hotels3s
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The Stanley offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
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Facilities
The Stanley offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.2/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Parking
No pets allowed
Luggage storage
Sports & Fitness
Wind surfing
Diving
Snorkelling
Canoeing
Hiking
Cycling
Fishing
Services
Housekeeping
Spa & Leisure
Beach access
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Terrace
Tea and coffee facilities
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The Stanley Location
23 Regent Terrace, Penzance, TR18 4DW,
Explore Penzance
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Jubilee Pool
5 minutes walking
A historic outdoor lido featuring art deco architecture and stunning sea views; perfect for swimming and sunbathing.
Penlee House Gallery and Museum
10 minutes walking
Home to an impressive collection of West Cornwall art; offers regular exhibitions and beautiful gardens.
Morrab Gardens
10 minutes walking
A public park with diverse plant species and serene walking paths; ideal for a leisurely stroll or a family picnic.
St Michael's Mount
45 minutes walking
A tidal island with a historic castle and gardens; accessible via a causeway at low tide.
Discover the local attractions near The Stanley
Learn about several interesting sites near The Stanley Penzance that offer unique experiences for guests
Great for appreciating historical architecture: Saint Mary's Church
Ideal for scenic walks along the coastline: Battery Rocks
Best for relaxing by the water: Jubilee Pool
Suited for art lovers and exhibitions: The Exchange
Well suited for exploring the heritage of the area: Trereife House
Perfect for those seeking adventure challenges: Eureka Escape Cornwall
Great for discovering contemporary art: Newlyn Art Gallery Ltd
Ideal for casual shopping experiences: Wharfside Shopping Centre
Gwenver Beach
20 minutes driving
A favorite for thrill-seekers with excellent surf; enjoy the waves or relax on the sandy shore.
Tremenheere Sculpture Gardens
30 minutes driving
A tranquil garden featuring contemporary sculptures; perfect for a relaxing day surrounded by art and nature.
Jubilee Pool Cafe
2 minutes walking
A casual spot with fresh seafood and light bites; excellent ocean views and outdoor seating available.
Harbourside Cafe
5 minutes walking
Charming cafe known for hearty breakfasts and local ingredients; cozy atmosphere, ideal for families.
The Tremenheere
7 minutes walking
A restaurant with a seasonal menu focused on local produce; offers a relaxed dining experience in scenic surroundings.
Discover dining options near The Stanley
Don't miss diverse dining options near The Stanley Penzance to satisfy various tastes
Perfect for enjoying local seafood: The Yacht Inn
Well suited for authentic Asian cuisine: Sea Palace
Ideal for traditional pub meals: The Turks Head
Great for a cozy dining atmosphere: Admiral Benbow
Suited for a fine dining experience: The Boatshed Restaurant
Best for fresh and creative dishes: Arts Kitchen
Ideal for a relaxing coffee break: Barbican tea & Coffee Room
Works well for quick snacks and refreshments: Jubilee Pool Cafe
Penzance Promenade
10 minutes walking
A picturesque waterfront area; enjoy live music events and entertainment throughout warmer months.
Penlee Park Open Air Theatre
10 minutes walking
An outdoor venue hosting various performances; family-friendly atmosphere with unique shows in a beautiful park setting.
Getting around
City Centre
Penzance 6 min · 500 m
Airports
Penzance (PZE) 29 min · 2.4 km
Land's End (LEQ) 22 min · 14.2 km
Train
Penzance Train Station 10 min · 800 m
Penzance Railway Station 10 min · 800 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-21:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
10
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Stanley from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 223 verified reviews
8.2 /10
Great
87 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.8/10
Comfort
8.5/10
Facilities
8.2/10
Free WiFi
8.1/10
Location
9.3/10
Staff
8.7/10
Value for money
8.3/10
Pros
Seafront location
Sea views
Early breakfast availability
Clean rooms
Well-decorated rooms
Cons
Difficult stairs
Inconsistent shower temperature
Guest reviews
based on 504 reviews
8.2/10
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About The Stanley
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Stanley?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
How far is The Stanley from the nearest beach?
The Stanley is located just 100 meters from Penzance Promenade Beach.
Are there any nearby attractions to visit from The Stanley?
Nearby attractions include St Michael's Mount (7 km), Minack Theatre (15 km), and Lizard Lighthouse & Heritage Centre (40 km).
What parking facilities are available at The Stanley?
The Stanley offers free public parking on-site.
Is Wi-Fi available at The Stanley?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the premises.
What activities can guests enjoy while staying at The Stanley?
Guests can enjoy activities such as snorkelling, windsurfing, diving, fishing, cycling, and canoeing.
What are the dining options at The Stanley?
The hotel features a dining room with stunning views and serves a variety of breakfast options including yoghurts and cereals.
What room amenities does The Stanley provide?
Each room is equipped with an LCD television, tea and coffee making facilities, hairdryer, and en-suite bathroom.
How far is The Stanley from Land's End Airport?
The Stanley is approximately 13 km from Land's End Airport.
What are some nearby restaurants to The Stanley?
Nearby restaurants include The Yacht Inn (0.5 km), Jubilee Pool Cafe (0.5 km), and Sea Palace (0.5 km).
Does The Stanley offer housekeeping services?
The Stanley provides a housekeeping service for guests.