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STAYING IN THE CITY & RURAL DISTRICT ACCOMMODATION GUIDE 2017 CITY CENTRE ACCOMMODATION 04 RURAL B&BS / GUESTHOUSES 06 DISTRICT SELF CATERING 09 CAMPSITES 11 Welcome to our Great Little City From stylish city centre hotels to family-run Truro, the capital of Cornwall, B&Bs, from secluded self-catering cottages to attractive campsites, there’s a whole host is a taste of the city in a county of accommodation options available in the Truro area. Our guide has all the information best known for its spectacular and inspiration you need to plan a city landscapes and coastline – break, weekend away or relaxing longer stay. So, pack your bags! the perfect place for a city Getting to Truro is easy, with the A30 nearby and good connections by road from Falmouth, fix and an ideal base to explore St Austell, and the rest of Cornwall. Once here, the rest of Cornwall. drivers have the choice of nine city-centre car parks and two Park & Ride services. As well as a mainline railway station and bus and coach stations, there’s a boat service to take you in and out of the city along the picturesque Fal River. Truro has the city at its heart but the rural district extends to some of Cornwall’s most beautiful villages, towns and hamlets, including Philleigh down the Fal on the Roseland Peninsula, and St Agnes on Cornwall’s north coast. Plus, stunning beaches, heritage estates and gardens, and a network of cycle and walking trails... Beyond the great little city, there’s a lot of great countryside! 02 / Truro WELCOME TO TRURO FOR MORE INFORMATION VISIT WWW.VISITTRURO.ORG.UK Truro / 03 SHOPPING Lemon Quay, right In the city centre, off historic Lemon Street, is the venue for festivals, For retail therapy, Cornwall comes to Truro. outdoor events and regular food and craft Here, independent shops rub shoulders with markets, and there are smaller performance national retailers – big name stores, high- venues on the outskirts of the city. end brands and smaller chains. Add to the mix indoor and outdoor markets and quaint ARTS AND CULTURE shopping mews, and you have a vibrant city centre with something for everyone. As well as its prospering art gallery community, Truro has the hugely engaging Royal Cornwall FOOD AND DRINK Museum, telling stories of the Cornish and their fascinating history with permanent collections Truro is a criss-cross of cobbled quarters, and a rolling programme of exhibitions. browsable streets, Georgian and Victorian townhouses and historic mews – always Rising above it all are the three magnificent rewarding for the curious and a quiet joy for spires of the cathedral. Take time to absorb the the unhurried. Visitors will find it awash with building’s air of serenity and admire its stained funky diners and fashionable cafes, fine-dining glass windows and monuments of Cornish restaurants, cosy gastropubs, cocktail bars and saints. Visit the cafe and take a seat in the cool coffee hangouts. It’s a place that delights impressive nave for a captivating performance the eye and taste buds at every turn. by the renowned Cathedral Choir. ENTERTAINMENT PARKS AND GARDENS The city is a hive of cultural activity. The much- In 2015, Truro won gold in the national RHS loved art deco, four-screen Plaza Cinema is a Britain in Bloom competition. It’s a place where stone’s-throw from Cornwall’s leading theatre well-maintained floral displays and hanging and arts venue, the Hall for Cornwall, offering baskets offer splashes of colour at every turn; a the best in live entertainment, quality drama, city that prides itself on its parks, gardens and dance, music and comedy, including national open spaces providing relaxation, exercise and tours of top theatre productions and musicals. open-air entertainment. 04 / Truro CITY CENTRE ACCOMMODATION FOR MORE INFORMATION VISIT WWW.VISITTRURO.ORG.UK Truro / 05 Culinary Excellence Culinary Excellence THE ALVERTON (MAP 1K) MANNINGS (MAP 3F) MERCHANT HOUSE (MAP 7D) THE DONNINGTON (MAP 6A) THE HAVEN (MAP 1F) LEMON SUITE (MAP 4F) SILVER AWARD The Alverton is a grade II listed four-star If you want a stylish city break, let us Our 29 bedroomed hotel has classic décor Traditional, family run bed & breakfast We are delighted to introduce The Haven, Number 27 Lemon Street is an elegant hotel discreetly hidden away in the heart show you how we do things Mannings and original features and is quietly placed in the heart of Cornwall with a spacious a relaxing bed and breakfast in the City Georgian Town House built in 1807. It of Truro offering a little piece of tranquility style. Enjoy a tasty Cornish dish with a on Falmouth Road, a short stroll from car park and cycle storage and just of Truro offering a superior service, and is situated on one of the UK’s longest in the city. Conveniently located for all city twist in our cosmopolitan restaurant, fabulous bars, restaurants and shops. a 10 minute walk from the centre of just a 3 minute walk from Truro Cathedral. Georgian streets, close to the centre of Cornwall’s beautiful destinations, the let the comfy beds in our modern rooms When booking direct your room rate Truro. The Donnington welcomes All bedrooms have immediate access to of the wonderful Cathedral City of hotel is the perfect base for Cornish and spacious apartments entice you into incudes parking, wifi, an English Breakfast children. All rooms are ensuite or have the garden and have ensuite facilities. Truro. Offering well-appointed rooms holidays. With outstanding food, a rejuvenating deep sleep. Keep your car and tea & cake in the afternoon. Facilities private bathroom facilities and colour Guests may sit and relax on the patio or with its own front door, it includes a exceptional service and surrounded by safe with our city centre gated parking, include a licenced bar, storage for bikes/ remote control TV along with tea and the balcony and admire the views of the double bedroom sleeping four, sitting glorious gardens The Alverton is the ideal and let our in-house mixologists shake up motorbikes, guest laundrette, drying room coffee making facilities. Most rooms Cathedral. Extra £5 cost for one night room, kitchen/diner and shower room. place to stay in Truro. a flavourful cocktail to leave you stirred... and friendly staff on hand to help you also have a fridge and a microwave. stays. Continental breakfast can be delivered make the most of your stay. Dog friendly / We pride ourselves on our friendliness. on request. Truro Vean Terrace, Truro, TR1 1HA Tregolls Road, Truro, TR1 1ZQ Lemon Street, Truro, TR1 2QB heated dog shower available. T. 01872 276633 HOTEL 01872 270345 RESTAURANT 01872 247900 41-43 Treyew Road, Truro, TR1 2BY T. 01872 264197 27 Lemon Street, Truro, TR1 2LS E. [email protected] E. [email protected] 49 Falmouth Road, Truro, TR1 2HL T. 01872 222552 www.thehaven-truro.co.uk T. 01872 275007 www.thealverton.co.uk www.manningshotels.co.uk T. 01872 272450 www.donnington-guesthouse.co.uk B&B from £80 prpn / April-Sept www.thelemonsuite.co.uk B&B from £99 prpn / ALL YEAR B&B from £105 prpn / all year www.merchant-house.co.uk B&B from £29 pppn / OPEN ALL YEAR B&B from £40 pppn / ALL YEAR (We are closed Xmas and Boxing Day) B&B from £45 pppn / ALL YEAR VisitEngland VisitEngland THE BAY TREE (MAP 3C) CHY VISTA (off map) CLIFTONS (MAP 1K) THE ROWAN TREE (MAP 4B) STANTON HOUSE (MAP 3C) TOWNHOUSE ROOMS (MAP 6D) Georgian house only 5 minutes level Chy Vista is situated in peaceful Peter & Norbert welcome you to Victorian terraced house in quiet Occupying a late Georgian Grade II Be in the right place! Townhouse walk to the city centre and 5 minutes countryside only 1 mile from the centre Clifton’s B&B, only a 10 minute walk location, 5 minutes from the railway listed town house, we pride ourselves on Rooms, Truro City. The right place for walk from the railway station. Cyclists of Truro. Set within a walled garden from Truro’s city centre. All rooms have station and 7 minutes from the city being welcoming and friendly. Our house walking distance to all the restaurants, and walkers welcomed. Two double with lovely rural views it is a wonderful ensuite showers, flat screen TVs, centre. First floor ensuite twin room is warm and comfortable with central main shops, theatre, cinema, train, rooms (one with shower) and a twin. Pull place to relax and unwind. Large, Tea/Coffee making facilities and free with superb views of the city, private heating throughout. We are conveniently bus, and coach terminals and central out bed available to make twins/ family comfortable, well equipped bedrooms. wifi access. A full English or Continental off street parking. located close to the railway station, bus to explore the whole of Cornwall. Right rooms, TV, tea & coffee making facilities, Enjoy a delicious breakfast with a wide breakfast is on offer, using award station and a short level walk to the city place for free parking, free fast wifi, free wifi. A continental breakfast is variety of local, free range and organic winning local produce. Clifton’s is also 3 Parkvedras Terrace, Truro, TR1 3DF centre. Breakfasts are freshly cooked and good modern ensuite double provided. Same owner for over 25 years. produce. Ideal for visiting all of Cornwall. licensed to serve wine and beer.’ T. 01872 277928 / 07809 461033 and we can cater for most diets by prior rooms. Right place for a gold award Telephone, personal and email bookings A warm and friendly welcome awaits you.