About this property

Historic Setting: The Old Club in Penzance is housed in a recently renovated historic building. Guests enjoy sea views and a private bathroom with free WiFi and free parking. Comfortable Accommodations: Rooms feature carpeted floors, a dining table, refrigerator, shower, TV, electric kettle, and wardrobe. Bed comfort, bathroom comfort, and room comfort are highly rated by guests. Local Attractions: Penzance Promenade Beach is a 4-minute walk away. St Michael's Mount is 7 km, Minack Theatre 15 km, and Land's End Airport 12 km from the property.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.5 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.5)

FREE parking!


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Room type
Number of guests
 
1 extra-large double bed
1 extra-large double bed
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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Lee
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Location and iits quite Quirky. It's very private and luxurious.
  • Matthias
    Germany Germany
    Great location because we could walk to restaurants, the beach, the pool and shopping streets.
  • Claire
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    The rooms are beautifully decorated. The bathroom is ultra modern and spotless. We enjoyed our stay very much and Jayne is very pleasant and gave us good tips for St Ives.
  • Vaios
    Switzerland Switzerland
    Location is prime, 5 minute walk to Jubilee Pool and 10 minute walk to both downtown Penzance and Newlyn; 10 minute drive to St. Michaels Mount and 15 minute drive to St. Ives. Our Napoleon room is a great combination of historic and modern...
  • Max
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Great location and an amazing room, Jayne was great.
  • David
    Switzerland Switzerland
    Great Appartment and location! Very friendly and well organized staff
  • Katie
    New Zealand New Zealand
    Fantastic place to stay with a friendly host. Location was fantastic, the room is large and the bed and pillows are so comfortable! Would definitely go back 😊
  • Jayne
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Perfect room, very comfortable with incredible shower. The location couldn’t be better to explore Penzance and all Cornwall. And the host Jayne was very friendly and helpful. We’ll stay again for longer next time.
  • Sharee
    Australia Australia
    A beautiful old residence tastefully restored in a great location Rooms were incredibly spacious with large comfy bed and beautiful bathroom
  • Judith
    Australia Australia
    Beautiful big room, so well decorated, loved the bathroom

Quality rating

Booking.com rated the quality of this property as 3 out of 5 based on factors such as facilities, size, location and services provided.

Host Information

9.3
Host review score
The Old Club previously a Gentlemans Club is situated 150 yards from the main Promenade and sea in Penzance. With its elegant Victorian facade and dominant standing on Alexandra Road The Old Club offers two large spacious open plan en suite rooms with very high ceilings and tonnes of period features. This is a self check in property where you will be sent a code on booking for entry into the gate and front door. Then you can come and go as you please. The Napoleon room named because if it’s french feel and grandeur fit for an Admiral with its two huge gold and crystal chandeliers has a stunning french Superking bed antique table and chairs, antique pine wardrobe, antique chesterfield sofa, french armchair, pine bow front chest of drawers, fridge with kettle mugs tea and coffee. The open plan en suite has gold marble tiling and large two person basin with gold taps large walk in shower with antique effect rain fall fitting. Please note there is no ceiling or doors to this space. Views out over the front garden and onto the promenade and sea. The room is unserviced so housekeeping won’t be in every to make your bed. On departure please leave your key in the front of the door. Our second room is the Benbow room named after Admiral Benbow. It boasts a chunky pine Superking bed with large antique pine wardrobe, table and chest, pine bow front chest of drawers, fridge with kettle and tea and coffee. Vintage globe lighting. View to the front of the house over the garden and beyond to the promenade and sea. The open plan ensuite has a Victorian feel to match the house with its black and white tiled flooring. Large two person basin with black taps. Large walk in shower with modern multi function shower unit. Please note that this space has no ceiling or doors. The room is unserviced so housekeeping won’t be in every to make your bed. It is also room only with no breakfast provided. On departure please leave your key in the front of the door.
Situated 150 yards from the promenade a short walk can take you to the famous Jubilee Pool Cornwalls open air lido with thermal area. Another short walk to Newlyn housing one if Cornwalls largest fishing fleet. Stop and buy some crab or Newlyn famous Jelbarts Ice Cream. Five minutes walk away Is Penlee Park where they have open air theatre in the summer. Well worth a visit. Also Morrab gardens with its lovely bandstand. Five minutes further in and you are into the main town of Penzance. Make sure you take a walk down Chapel Street with its lovely antique shops and famous buildings and pubs. The train and bus station are a 15 walk away where all sorts of adventures await. Breakfast is available just across the road at The Beach Club or a short stroll across The Promenade is The Queens Hotel and The Lugger Inn that both do breakfast fir non residents.
Language spoken: English

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House rules

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Check-in
From 16:00 to 22:00
Check-out
From 07:00 to 10:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Curfew
Entry to the property will be closed between the hours of 00:00 and 06:00
Children and beds

Child policies

Children are not allowed.

Cot and extra bed policies

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 21
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed
Quiet hours
Guests must be quiet between 00:00 and 06:00.

The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.

Quiet hours are between 00:00:00 and 06:00:00.