Truro is, I think, one of the most charming cities you can stay in. It’s certainly the only one in Cornwall. And whether you choose to stay here to visit the city, explore the Cathedral or the surrounding area there are some fabulous places to stay in Truro. There are excellent hotels run by locals, the friendliest of Truro bed and breakfasts and some absolutely glorious holiday homes here in Truro. Welcome to the best places to stay in Truro.
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Best Hotels in Truro, Cornwall
Truro is Cornwall’s only city, with a population of around 20,000 people. The town has great hotels with elegant rooms, traditional features, combined with modern amenities. These hotels offer all the comfort you need to have a good night’s sleep so that you can wake up refreshed for your next day of adventures in this gorgeous area.
These hotels in Truro are great and provide both elegance and charm. The charm comes from the fusion of the old and new. In this article, we focus on some of the best hotels in worth checking out if you are looking for a place to stay for your upcoming visit.
The Alverton Hotel, Truro
In Truro, the Alverton Hotel is our four-star hotel recommendation situated in a 19th-century Grade II listed building. You’ll find everything you need here for an unforgettable stay. There’s a bar and brasserie, on-site car parking, and easy access to Truro’s historic city centre. You’ll have access to continental or English/Irish breakfast and free WiFi. From Truro’s Alverton Hotel its just a 10-minute walk to Truro Cathedral, and a 30-minute drive to the Eden Project.
You will have access to an en suite bathroom, TV, and tea/coffee making facilities at this rather lovely hotel, the brasserie here also serves a variety of traditional dishes made with locally sourced ingredients. If you’re looking for a place where you can enjoy your lunch or dinner in an environment that is relaxed, then this is the spot for you. Check prices of rooms at the beautiful Alverton Hotel here!
- The Alverton Hotel Address: Tregolls Road, Truro, TR1 1ZQ, United Kingdom
- Is there parking at The Alverton Hotel? Yes, it’s free.
- Is there a restaurant onsite at the Alverton Hotel? – Yes
- Is there free Wi-Fi at the Alverton Hotel? – Yes
- Is breakfast available at The Alverton Hotel? Yes
If you are looking for an excellent hotel with such glorious surroundings, we highly recommend the Alverton Hotel. Check availability here.
Zucchini Hotel, Truro
The Zucchini Hotel is located 2.8 km from Perranporth Beach in Truro and features accommodations with a restaurant, free private parking, free WiFi, a bar, and gardens. Concierge services and luggage storage space are available at this beautiful Truro hotel, in addition to 5 well-appointed rooms. The Zucchini hotel books out quickly, so you will need to reserve early!
The hotel has family rooms that come fitted with a wardrobe and in-room storage, a flat-screen TV, private bathrooms, bed linen, and towels. You will also have access to continental or à la carte breakfast options every morning.
- The Zucchini Hotel Address: Zucchini Italian Kitchen, Penhallow, Truro, TR4 9LQ, United Kingdom
- Is there parking at the Zucchini Hotel? Yes, it’s free.
- Is there a restaurant onsite at the Zucchini Hotel? – Yes
- Is there free Wi-Fi at the Zucchini Hotel? – Yes
- Is breakfast available at the Zucchini Hotel? Yes
If you are looking for an quick getaway, we highly recommend the Zucchini hotel. Check rooms and rates here.
Best Bed & Breakfasts in Truro
Savour the best in local hospitality with a stay at one of these Truro B&Bs located for easy access to all that the city has to offer. These bed and breakfasts in Truro offer free private parking, tasty breakfast, and onsite restaurants for dinner. These Bed & Breakfast rooms are equipped with fresh linen and towels, an en suite bathroom with a power shower as well as a TV/DVD player, complimentary toiletries, and a hair-dryer.
Cusgarne Manor Bed and Breakfast, Truro
Cusgarne Manor B&B boutique is 9 km from Truro Cathedral and we know that’s not strictly in Truro, but this place is so exceptional that it deserves a call out. Cusgarne Manor is an adult-only accommodation that boasts stunning garden views, free WiFi, and free private parking. Every room has a fridge, tea/coffee maker, and a flat-screen TV. Explore the beautiful garden, enjoy the glorious lounge and take breakfast options that include full English/Irish, Vegetarian, Vegan, Gluten-free, and American at the award-winning Cusgarne Manor Bed and Breakfast. There is a licensed bar here for guests.
Rooms at Cusgarne Manor B&B are popular, so book early here.
- Cusgarne Manor B&B Address: Cusgarne Manor Sunny Corner, Truro, TR4 8SE, United Kingdom
- Is there parking at Cusgarne Manor B&B? Yes, it’s free. Accessible parking as well as Street Parking
- Is there a restaurant onsite at Cusgarne Manor B&B? – No, there are restaurants nearby.
- Is there free Wi-Fi at Cusgarne Manor B&B? – Yes
- Is breakfast available at Cusgarne Manor B&B? Yes
Cusgarne Manor B&B boutique is a perfect base for those looking for a nice rural spot close to everything you need as well as being convenient for visiting other popular sightseeing points in Cornwall. See room rates here.
Chy Bre Bed and Breakfast, Truro
Chy Bre is a small family-run Bed and Breakfast in Truro with plenty of beautiful sights to see in the area. The B&B is close to Truro train station, and is easy to access on public transport and is just a 10 minute walk from Truro Cathedral. The best of the en suite rooms has one double bed, a luxurious en suite bathroom, and unique artwork to provide you with a wonderful experience. The rooms in this B&B feature a flat-screen TV, electric kettle, tea/coffee maker, and free WiFi. You will enjoy breakfast that is served at any time you like, so you can sleep until late morning if you want.
The terrace is located next to the back garden which has that beautiful view over the cathedral and a great spot for an outdoor breakfast as well as a place to relax in a nice armchair with your glass of wine at the end of your day.
Book for your dream holiday at the Chy Bre Bed and Breakfast here.
- Chy Bre B&B Address: Cusgarne Manor Sunny Corner, Truro, TR4 8SE, United Kingdom
- Is there parking at Chy Bre B&B? Yes, it’s free.
- Is there a restaurant onsite at Chy Bre B&B? – No, there are restaurants nearby.
- Is there free Wi-Fi at Chy Bre B&B? – Yes
- Is breakfast available at Chy Bre B&B? Yes
The Chy Bre Bed and Breakfast is the perfect place for a romantic getaway. See more reviews here.
Best Holiday Cottages in Truro.
Truro is a beautiful and historic city in Cornwall, England – it’s England’s most south westerly city. We’ve opted for some Truro holiday homes within the city and some a little further out in the countryside where you can enjoy an uninterrupted view of the landscape. These cottages offer affordable accommodation options to suit different budgets and stay requirements.
Cornish Cottage, Truro
The Cornish Cottage is a beautiful old miners cottage that was built at the turn of the twentieth century and situated in the city centre of Truro with proximity to many restaurants and shops as well as the main tourist attractions. This fabulous cottage has features like tiled flooring and period fireplaces, as well as modern amenities such as WiFi and a flat-screen TV. The modern kitchen boasts an oven, fridge, dishwasher, electric kettle, and a microwave.
The cottage consists of two stylish bedrooms and one bathroom that has a shower, hairdryer, and free toiletries. This base has a welcoming environment for everyone who wants to explore Cornwall’s hidden delights.
Just take a look at the Cornish cottage photos here and you will want to book your stay.
Cornish Cottage in Truro features
- Private Off-road parking
- Broadband Wi-Fi
- Dishwasher
- Garden / Patio
- Open fire
- Flat-screen TV
Key information about Cornish Cottage in Truro
- 4 Bedrooms
- Sleeps 4
- 1 Bathroom
- Pets are not allowed
Like Cornish Cottage? check availability and book this fabulous cottage here.
11 Trelawney Road Cottage, Truro
11 Trelawney Road Cottage is located less than 1 km from Truro Cathedral. This beautiful home features a garden and free private parking, as well as free WiFi. This cottage boasts 3 bedrooms and two family bathrooms that are well furnished with all the necessities to give you a luxurious, contemporary, but homely feel.
The kitchen is fully equipped with an oven, fridge, electric kettle, washing machine, tumble dryer, toaster, and an electric kettle and there’s also a spacious dining and seating area, a flat-screen TV, and a private bathroom with a bath and a shower. The bedrooms have comfortable king-size beds, and bed linen and towels are provided as well. This holiday home is perfect for your next getaway. Check availability here!
11 Trelawney Road Cottage in Truro features
- Off-road parking nearby
- Broadband Wi-Fi
- Smart TV
- Dishwasher
- Washing Machine & Tumble dryer
- Garden / Patio
Key information about 11 Trelawney Road Cottage in Truro
- 3 Bedrooms
- Sleeps 5
- 2 Bathrooms
- Pets are not allowed
See more information about 11 Trelawney Road Cottage here.
Chygowlin House Cottage, Truro
Chygowlin House Cottage is a fabulous holiday home that is hidden away down a private lane, that is surrounded by 2 acres of beautiful gardens. This home is such a peaceful and relaxed environment for your upcoming holiday. The rooms have an exceptional interior decor, a wood-burner to keep you warm, stunning flagstone flooring, a Smart TV, and access to all the convenience and amenities you need nearby.
There is a modern kitchen fully equipped with an electric oven, ceramic hob, microwave, fridge /freezer, dishwasher, washing machine, and a tumble dryer. The en suite has a shower room with a bath, shower cubicle, basin, and WC. You will have access to free WiFi, free parking, and an enclosed garden very safe for children to play and wander around.
This home is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts. Check the location of Chygowlin House Cottage here.





Chygowlin House Cottage in Truro features
- Off-road parking
- Broadband Wi-Fi
- Smart TV
- Dishwasher
- Garden / Patio
- Washing Machine & Tumble dryer
- Wood burner
Key information about Chygowlin House Cottage in Truro
- 4 Bedrooms
- Sleeps 8
- 3 Bathrooms
- Pets are allowed
Reserve your dates at the Chygowlin House Cottage here.
9 Copes Garden Cottage, Truro
9 Copes Garden Cottage is an 18th-century stone-built home in Truro that can host large families or groups of up to nine people.
This charming home has your dream kitchen fully equipped with modern appliances that include an electric oven and hob, microwave, dishwasher, washer/dryer, and a fridge/freezer. The dining room boasts an open fire and you can catch up with your group in the spacious sitting area, laze in the comfy sofas and watch a movie on the Smart TV. When the weather is warm the stunning gardens and patio are a fabulous place to relax.





There is a bathroom with a bath, hand-held shower, and basin, and one on the ground floor with a shower, basin, and WC. You will have access to free WiFi, free parking, plenty of space, and stunning garden views.
Escape to tranquil country living with easy access to rural walking routes and amenities of the city at 9 Copes Garden Cottage. Book your holiday in this fabulous cottage now.
9 Copes Garden in Truro features
- Off-road parking for 2 cars
- Broadband Wi-Fi
- TV
- Dishwasher
- Washing Machine
- Dryer
- Open Fire
- Garden / Patio
Key information about the 9 Copes Garden in Truro
- 5 Bedrooms
- Sleeps 9
- 4 Bathrooms
- Pets are allowed
This is the perfect base for your family to explore the wonders of Cornwall. Check 9 Copes Garden Cottage pricing here.
Kenwyn Villa Cottage, Truro
Kenwyn Villa is a modern dream holiday home to stay in Truro. It’s impeccably clean, beautifully finished, and luxurious. This gloriously contemporary cottage has a well-equipped kitchen with an electric oven and gas hob for cooking, a fridge/freezer, and a dishwasher.
There is a washing machine and a tumble dryer in the utility room. The bathroom has a shower over the bath and WC right by, ideal to refresh you, or relax you after spending a day on the beach. And there’s a lovely homely feel in the lounge and cozy up in front of the fire on one of the comfy sofas or armchairs as you watch your favourite film on the Smart TV. There’s more here.





The stunning design of this villa brings the outside in, and the entire wall window into the garden is absolutely glorious. There is a beautifully landscaped garden, which is completely enclosed and provides garden furniture, barbecue facilities, and sun loungers for any time of the day. There’s free WiFi and plenty of parking available on-site, too.
Looking for a perfect spot for holiday with your family and friends, book your Truro holiday here.
Kenwyn Villa Cottage in Truro features
- Private Parking for 3 cars
- Broadband Wi-Fi
- Smart TV
- Dishwasher
- Washing machine and Tumble dryer
- Garden / Patio
- Electric fire
Key information about Kenwyn Villa Cottage in Truro features
- 3 Bedrooms
- Sleeps 6
- 3 Bathrooms
- Pets are not allowed
Kenwyn Villa Cottage is the perfect spot for your family and friends, check the prices here.
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Final Words on the Best Places to Stay in Truro
Truro is a delightful place to stay. There are glorious beaches on your doorstep, the most magnificent of gardens and equally lovely towns around to also explore when you’re done with this, our most south westerly of cities. Our selection of the best places to stay in Truro provides you with Truro’s best bed and breakfasts, hotels and holiday home. And if you’re with a big family group, this is one of the best places to stay in Cornwall for a superb selection of cottages and homes to rent.
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