The Stanley enjoys a location in Penzance, a few steps from Penzance Promenade Beach and 4.1 miles from St Michael's Mount. Both free Wifi and parking on-site are available at the guest house free of charge. Tate St Ives is 9 miles away, and The Lizard and Kynance Cove is 24 miles from the guest house. At the guest house, the units come with bed linen and towels. You can play tennis at this 3-star guest house, and the area is popular for fishing. Snorkeling, windsurfing, and diving are possible within the area, and The Stanley offers water sports facilities. Minack Theatre is 9.5 miles from the accommodation, while Lizard Lighthouse & Heritage Centre is 25 miles away. The nearest airport is Land's End Airport, 8.1 miles from The Stanley.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.3 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.3)

Free Parking Available On Site


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Room Type
Number of guests
 
2 twin beds
and
1 full bed
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
8.8
Facilities
8.1
Cleanliness
8.7
Comfort
8.4
Value for money
8.3
Location
9.3
Free Wifi
7.5
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See what guests loved the most:

  • Mama
    Singapore Singapore
    The lady boss Kate is very helpful and cheerful. The breakfast was good. We are happy with our stay. Will return.
  • Robert
    Canada Canada
    Nice waterfront property close to Minack theatre. Comfortable bed, great breakfast.
  • Xu
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    I really like the staff here, who are elderly people with the utmost euthusiasm and passion with this work, which should be appreciated by every working person. Salute! The location of this hotel is pretty good, and you can have the seaview from...

Host Info

8.8
8.8
Host Review Score
Host Review Score

The Stanley Guest house on the promenade in Penzance is owned and run by Kate Johnson and offers high standards of guest accommodation and a very friendly, relaxed service. The Isles of Scilly ferry, central Penzance and the fishing port of Newlyn are all within walking distance. The Stanley has been recently refurbished inside and out and offers ample free car parking directly outside. For those guests holidaying on the Isles of Scilly, long term parking is available in dedicated IoS car parks in Penzance. Wireless internet connectivity is available throughout the premises. Here at The Stanley, all rooms are en-suite and most have spectacular, uninterrupted sea views. The outdoor Jubilee Pool is on the opposite side of the road and the train and bus stations are a ten minute walk away offering easy access to St.Michael's Mount, the stunning Minnack Theatre at Porthcurno, Lands End, Cape Cornwall, Sennen Cove, St.Ives and the picturesque fishing village of Mouseholke. We are perfectly located for an overnight stay for those guests walking the coastal path. We are just a few minutes walk from Penzance town centre with all its' shops, pubs and eateries to suit all tastes and poc...
The is a quiet haven for exploring Cornwall on foot, by road, rail or sea being situated on the sea front opposite Jubilee Pool. It is a three minute walk to the ferry port to the Isles of Scilly. It is also on the route of the South-West coastal paths. All of the attractions of South West Cornwall are easily reachable by car and public transport.
Languages spoken: English,French

Area info

Amenities of The Stanley
Great facilities! Review score, 8.1

Most popular amenities
  • Free parking
  • Free Wifi
  • Non-smoking rooms
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
Bedroom
  • Linens
Activities
  • Water sports facilities on site
  • Snorkeling
  • Diving
  • Windsurfing
  • Karaoke
  • Fishing
  • Tennis court
Internet
Wifi is available in some rooms and is free of charge.
Parking
Free public parking is available on site (reservation is not possible).
    Services
    • Baggage storage
    General
    • Smoke-free property
    • Non-smoking rooms
    Languages Spoken
    • English
    • French

    House rules

    The Stanley takes special requests – add in the next step!

    Check-in

    From 4:00 PM to 9:00 PM

    Check-out

    Until 10:00 AM

     

    Cancellation/
    prepayment

    Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodations type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check what conditions apply to your preferred room.

    Children & Beds

    Child policies

    Children of all ages are welcome.

    To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.

    Crib and extra bed policies

    Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.

    No age restriction

    There's no age requirement for check-in

    Payments by Booking.com

    Booking.com takes your payment on behalf of the property for this reservation. During your stay, you can pay for any extras using Mastercard and Visa .


    Smoking

    Smoking is not allowed.

    Parties

    Parties/events are not allowed

    Pets

    Pets are not allowed.

    The fine print
    Must-know information for guests at this property

    This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.

    FAQs about The Stanley

    • Room options at The Stanley include:

      • Double
      • Twin
      • Triple
      • Single

    • Check-in at The Stanley is from 4:00 PM, and check-out is until 10:00 AM.

    • The Stanley is 2,150 feet from the center of Penzance. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

    • The Stanley offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):

      • Snorkeling
      • Diving
      • Tennis court
      • Fishing
      • Karaoke
      • Windsurfing
      • Water sports facilities on site

    • The prices at The Stanley may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.