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About the Hotel

Barbican Hill Penwyn, Looe, United Kingdom, PL13 1BQ

Near East Looe Beach

Perfect

9.5

/10

4.9

Loved by Penwyn Bed And Breakfast guests

Homemade biscuits
Beautiful views
Attentive host
Comfortable room
Delicious breakfast
Central location

"Lovely room with balcony giving superb views over Looe and the river."

Andrew from United Kingdom

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"Home made Welcome Biscuits."

Tina from United Kingdom

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"Breathtaking views of the harbour are what made the stay even more spectacular though- and they're seen directly from the balcony of the room!"

Sophie

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Accommodation Choices

Penwyn Bed And Breakfast offers six distinct guest rooms with en-suite facilities. Each room is equipped with essentials such as a hospitality tray and a flat-screen TV, providing a comfortable stay. The hotel emphasizes bright decor and thoughtful touches to enhance the guest experience.

Breakfast Experience

A full English breakfast is served daily at Penwyn, featuring locally sourced ingredients. Guests can enjoy options like smoked haddock or vegetarian alternatives, highlighting regional flavors. Additionally, the hotel accommodates special dietary needs upon request.

Location and Accessibility

Located just a short walk from the picturesque Looe beach, the hotel provides easy access to local attractions and coastal paths. The renowned Looe Harbor is nearby, allowing guests to explore the waterfront and its offerings. Public transportation options can be accessed within walking distance.

On-site Amenities

Penwyn Bed And Breakfast includes a well-maintained garden and terrace areas for relaxing outdoors. Guests have access to free parking spaces, making travel convenient. The communal lounge offers a comfortable space to unwind and socialize with fellow visitors.

Nearby Activities

The hotel is situated within proximity to numerous hiking trails and scenic coastal walks. Water sports and boating activities are available at the beach, providing excitement for adventure seekers. Looe also showcases various shops and eateries just a stroll away.

Highlights

Accommodation: Six distinct guest rooms

Dining: Full English breakfast served daily

Location: Short walk to Looe beach

On-site: Well-maintained garden and terrace

“Penwyn Bed and Breakfast in Looe emphasizes personalized service and local flavor, notably through its impressive homemade breakfast menu. I especially appreciate the private parking-a real advantage given the location near local attractions. The sea views from the rooms create a tranquil setting, ideal for a relaxing coastal getaway.”

James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels

Location: Perfect

9.4/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

Guest ParkingStress-Free Arrival

Parking right outside made our stay easy. We didn't have to worry about finding a spot in town.

David from Wales

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DiningCornish Feast

Breakfast was amazing. The full English was hot and delicious, a great start to the day.

Emily from Canada

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Room FeaturesBay Window Bliss

The room was lovely, with a bay window. It was perfect for enjoying a glass of wine at night.

Jessica from Australia

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BedroomRestful Nights

The bed was so comfortable! I had the best sleep ever.

Kevin from United States

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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals

Deluxe Double Room Balcony Sea View

2 persons

65 sq. feet

1 Double bed

Shower

Heating

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Deluxe Double Room Sea View

2 persons

65 sq. feet

1 Double bed

Shower

Heating

room details

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Amenities & services

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Facilities: Perfect

9.4/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Parking
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Adults only
Luggage storage
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

Snorkelling
Canoeing
Hiking
Horseback riding
Cycling
Tennis court
Bowling
Golf course
Fishing

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Housekeeping

Dining

Outdoor dining area
Dinner
Packed lunches
Special diet menus

Children

Board games

Spa & Leisure

Beach access
Live entertainment
Sun terrace

Room features

Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Heating
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Dining table
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Penwyn Bed And Breakfast Location

Barbican Hill Penwyn, Looe, United Kingdom, PL13 1BQ

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Barbican Hill Penwyn, Looe, United Kingdom, PL13 1BQ

City landmarks

Landmark

The Monkey Sanctuary

3100 ft

Landmark

Looe to Polperro walk

4500 ft

Landmark

Old Guildhall Museum and Gaol

4500 ft

Farm

Greeb Farm

3100 ft

Landmark

The Old Sardine Factory Heritage Centre

4500 ft

Island

Looe Island

1.2 mi

Beach

East Looe Beach

4500 ft

Landmark

Kilminorth Woods

1.4 mi

Church

Talland Church

2.0 mi

Landmark

Saint Martin-by-Looe

2.1 mi

Landmark

Sclerder Abbey

2.4 mi

Landmark

Pelynt and the St West Looe Valley

2.3 mi

Church

St John the Baptist Church

2.7 mi

Beach

Seaton Beach

3.0 mi

Farm

Cornish Orchards

3.1 mi

Museum

Polperro Harbour Heritage Museum

3.2 mi

Landmark

Duloe stone circle

3.3 mi

Landmark

Seaton Valley Countryside Park

3.1 mi

Landmark

Polperro Arts Foundation

3.3 mi

Landmark

Polperro Model Village Land of Legend & Model Railway

3.4 mi

Landmark

Polperro Harbour and Headlands Walk

3.4 mi

Nearby

Holland Road

South West's Inflatable Theme Park

1300 ft

Restaurants

Daisy's Cafe

500 ft

Castle Street

The Cornish Bakery

900 ft

London House Fore Street

The Catch

900 ft

Unit 1 New Granite Quay Looe Harbour

Sarah's Pasty Shop

900 ft

6 Buller Street

Bridge Grill

800 ft

Looe Bakery

900 ft

Fore Street

Pier One

1000 ft

Fore Street

Daves Diner

900 ft

The Quay East Looe

Ye Olde Fishermans Arms

600 ft

Higher Market Street

Loowena

700 ft

Higher Market Street

Sandwich Bar

900 ft

Quay Street

Sarah's Cake Shop

1000 ft

2 East Quay House Buller Street 2 Buller Street

Harvey's Snack Bar

1000 ft

34 Fore Street

Explore Looe

Activities and Dining Near Penwyn Bed And Breakfast

The Monkey Sanctuary

12 minutes' walk

Home to rescue monkeys, this sanctuary offers guided tours that educate visitors on primate behaviour and conservation efforts.

Looe to Polperro Walk

17 minutes walking

Scenic coastal path ideal for hiking, featuring stunning views of cliffs and sea, suitable for all hiking levels.

Old Guildhall Museum and Gaol

17 minutes walking

A historical museum showcasing Looe's maritime history, offering engaging exhibits and events throughout the year.

South West's Inflatable Theme Park

5 minutes' walk

An exciting family-friendly venue featuring inflatable obstacles and toys, perfect for kids and the young at heart.

Water Sports at Hannafore Beach

25 minutes walking

A hub for water sports, including kayaking and paddleboarding, equipment rentals available for both beginners and experienced.

Yoga Classes at River View

12 minutes' walk

Relaxation-focused yoga classes in a scenic setting. Book sessions online and enjoy gentle flows for all skill levels.

Daisy's Cafe

2 minutes' walk

Charming café known for hearty breakfasts and fresh local produce. Great for casual dining with a cozy atmosphere.

The Catch

4 minutes' walk

Offers delicious seafood in a relaxed setting. Popular for its fresh catch of the day and sea-view dining options.

Bridge Grill

3 minutes' walk

Family-friendly grill with a varied menu including steaks and vegetarian options. Ideal for casual evenings out.

The local pub scene

5 minutes' walk

Enjoy lively evenings at nearby pubs showcasing local music acts and events, suitable for all ages.

Looe Music Festival

Walking distance varies

Annual festival featuring live music across various genres, attracting families and music lovers each September.

Getting around town

City Centre

Looe4 min · 1000 ft

Airports

Newquay Cornwall International Airport (NQY)93 min · 38.2 mi

Penzance (PZE)160 min · 66.3 mi

Train

Looe Train Station9 min · 2300 ft

Sandplace Train Station6 min · 2.3 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 13:00-22:00

Check-out

until 10 am

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.

Breakfast

The hotel Penwyn Bed And Breakfast provides visitors with a free full breakfast.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Reviews and Ratings

What past guests shared about their stay

Review score

Based on 120 verified reviews

9.5/10

Perfect

100%

Recommend

Breakfast

10.0/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Comfort

9.5/10

Facilities

9.4/10

Free Wi-Fi

10.0/10

Location

9.4/10

Paid Wi-Fi

10.0/10

Staff

9.8/10

Value for money

9.4/10

Pros

Comfortable room

Delicious breakfast

Helpful host

Useful information

Parking outside

Cons

Steep road

Non-blackout curtain

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FAQs

About Penwyn Bed And Breakfast

What is the check-in and check-out time at Penwyn Bed And Breakfast?

Check-in is from 13:00 and check-out is by 10:30.

How far is Penwyn Bed And Breakfast from Newquay Cornwall Airport?

The hotel is 59 km from Newquay Cornwall Airport.

What activities are available at Penwyn Bed And Breakfast?

Guests can enjoy activities such as cycling, hiking, fishing, and pub crawls.

What are the room amenities at Penwyn Bed And Breakfast?

Rooms are equipped with a seating area, flat-screen TV with streaming services, and a private bathroom with a walk-in shower.

Are there nearby dining options to Penwyn Bed And Breakfast?

Nearby restaurants include Smugglers Cott, The Cornish Bakery, Daisy's Cafe, The Courtyard, Black Swan, The Catch, and The Old Sail Loft Restaurant, all within 0.5 km.

What highlights does Penwyn Bed And Breakfast offer?

Highlights include free Wi-Fi, free private parking, a sun terrace, and access to varying outdoor activities.

Does Penwyn Bed And Breakfast offer breakfast?

The property offers à la carte and Full English/Irish breakfast options with local specialties.

Is parking available at Penwyn Bed And Breakfast?

Free private parking is available on-site for guests.

What kind of view do guests have at Penwyn Bed And Breakfast?

Rooms offer stunning sea views and river views.

What is the distance from Penwyn Bed And Breakfast to the center of Looe?

The hotel is located approximately 2 km from the center of Looe.