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The Dock Inn

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Check-in
04Nov
Check-out
05Nov
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2 Guests
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About the Hotel

17 Quay Street, Penzance
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Near the waterfront
Great
8.8
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4.5
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The Dock Inn - A traditional pub and B&B near Penzance Harbour with sea-view rooms and live music

Set along a narrow street dotted with 18th-century buildings, The Dock Inn is a 4-minute walk from Penzance Harbour and a 10-minute walk from Penzance train station. The 3-star property features three rooms with en suite bathrooms, sea views, modern furnishings, flat-screen TVs, and tea and coffee-making facilities. Complimentary Cornish breakfast is served at in-room dining tables. The bustling pub, with leather sofas and brick fireplaces, serves pub grub and real ales, while hosting regular live music and quizzes. Guests can access free WiFi in public areas and relax in the courtyard garden. Nearby attractions include Jubilee Pool (3-minute walk), Egyptian House (5-minute walk), and Cornwall Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. The Dock Inn is also 16 km from Minack Theatre and 14 km from Tate St Ives.

Pros

Sea-view rooms with soundproof floors and tea/coffee facilities.

Complimentary Cornish breakfast served in-room.

Live music and quizzes hosted in the traditional pub.

Proximity to Penzance Harbour and Jubilee Pool.

Cons

No on-site parking.

Limited room options (only three rooms available).

“The Dock Inn strikes me as exceptionally well-situated, particularly for those heading to the Isles of Scilly; I appreciate that it's right across from the ferry. I also like that the rooms are above a lively pub, yet maintain a quiet, comfortable atmosphere. In-room breakfast, a definite plus, seems a particularly cozy touch, especially with harbor views.”
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Facilities

The Dock Inn offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • Non-smoking property
  • Free internet access
  • Car park
  • Pets allowed

Services

  • Room service

Dining

  • Restaurant

Children

  • Cots

Room features

  • Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cable/ Satellite television

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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The Dock Inn Location

17 Quay Street, Penzance
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Nearby
Western Promenade Rd
Jubilee Pool
190 m
Garden
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550 m
Church
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140 m
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Mall
Wharfside Shopping Centre
530 m
Battery Rd
Battery Rocks
210 m
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Remwood Lagoon
190 m
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Stoneman Gallery
360 m
The Basement
Eureka Escape Cornwall
490 m
Gallery
Cornwall Contemporary
480 m
Bread Street
Tradstract Gallery
520 m
Restaurants
Curry Corner
390 m
68 Chapel Street
The Tremenheere
520 m
4-8 Market Place
Warren's Bakery
640 m
11 Market Jew Street
Mounts Bay Pasty Company
560 m
8 Market Jew Street
Willy Wallers ice cream parlour
470 m
The wharfside
Rosie's Tea Rooms
630 m
28 Market Jew Street
Explore Penzance
Local Attractions and Activities
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Penlee House Gallery and Museum
Penlee House Gallery and Museum
10 minutes' walk
Art and history are showcased in this local gallery with beautiful gardens and varied exhibitions.
St Michael's Mount
St Michael's Mount
9 minutes' drive
A tidal island with a stunning castle offering dramatic views, gardens, and rich history.
Jubilee Pool
Jubilee Pool
3 minutes' walk
A celebrated art deco lido, perfect for a refreshing swim or relaxing by the seawater pool.
Newlyn Art Gallery Ltd
Newlyn Art Gallery Ltd
3 minutes' drive
Exhibitions focus on contemporary art and local artists in a welcoming and vibrant atmosphere.
Hiking at Tremenheere Sculpture Gardens
30 minutes' walk
A blend of nature and art, perfect for hiking enthusiasts and those seeking serenity.
Surfing at Gwenver Beach
10 minutes' drive
Adventure-seekers can ride the waves at this popular surfing spot with rental services available.
Wellness at Trengwainton Garden
8 minutes' drive
Visitors enjoy tranquil walks in this lush garden, ideal for relaxation and meditation.
Curry Corner
Curry Corner
5 minutes' walk
Authentic Indian cuisine in a casual setting, known for its flavorful curries and friendly service.
Warren's Bakery
Warren's Bakery
8 minutes' walk
Famous for pasties and baked goods, offering a cozy atmosphere perfect for quick bites or coffee.
The Tremenheere
The Tremenheere
7 minutes' walk
Local ingredients shape the menu at this stylish café, with wonderful views and seasonal dishes.
Penlee Park Open Air Theatre
Penlee Park Open Air Theatre
10 minutes' walk
An outdoor venue hosting various performances in a scenic park setting, suitable for all ages.
The Lighthouse Gallery
10 minutes' walk
A venue blending art and community, featuring exhibitions, events, and an inspiring atmosphere.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Penzance 8 min  ·  600 m
  • Airports
    Penzance (PZE) 27 min  ·  2.2 km
    Land's End (LEQ) 22 min  ·  14.5 km
  • Train
    Penzance Train Station 9 min  ·  700 m
    Penzance Railway Station 9 min  ·  700 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-22:00
Check-out
from 01:00-10:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Dock Inn from previous guests about their experience.
Pros
Excellent breakfast
Friendly staff
Clean rooms
Convenient location
Cons
Noisy pub
Flat pillows
Guest reviews
based on 313 reviews
8.8/10
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About The Dock Inn
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Dock Inn?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
What is the distance of The Dock Inn from Penzance Harbour?
The Dock Inn is a 4-minute walk, approximately 0.5 km, from Penzance Harbour.
How far is The Dock Inn from Land's End Airport?
The Dock Inn is located 13 km from Land's End Airport.
What amenities are available in the rooms at The Dock Inn?
Rooms are equipped with a flat-screen TV, high-speed internet, wardrobe, private bathroom with free toiletries, and some offer sea views.
What dining options are available at The Dock Inn?
The Dock Inn features a restaurant serving a full English/Irish breakfast, with in-room dining also available.
Is there free Wi-Fi at The Dock Inn?
Free Wi-Fi is available in all rooms and public areas at The Dock Inn.
What attractions are close to The Dock Inn?
Nearby attractions include Penzance Promenade Beach (0.5 km), St Michael's Mount (6 km), and Minack Theatre (16 km).
What are the available facilities at The Dock Inn?
Facilities include a bar/lounge area, a garden, a terrace, and beachfront access.
Which nearby restaurants can be found close to The Dock Inn?
Nearby restaurants include The Old Lifeboat House Bistro (0.5 km), Sea Palace (0.5 km), and Barbican Tea & Coffee Room (0.5 km).
Is The Dock Inn suitable for families?
The Dock Inn offers pet-friendly accommodations and amenities suitable for families, including a children's menu.

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