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The Thirsty Scholar eee - 0745 127 3975
The Thirsty Scholar, 18 West St. Penryn, Penryn -0745 127 3975
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4.45
HOTEL RATING: 
EXCELLENT
4.45 out of 5 (408 Ratings)
0.1 miles from Penryn centre
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Hotel Description
The Thirsty Scholar is a former coaching inn located in the heart of historic Penryn. Traditional ales and ciders are served in the on-site bar and guests can relax in the sheltered beer garden or in front of an open fire. Free WiFi is featured in each room along with an private bathroom TV and tea/coffee making facilities. Home-cooked food is served in the restaurant with fresh produce sourced locally. Breakfast lunch and dinner are on offer with specials available on the weekend. Penryn Rail Station is just a 5-minute walk from the property and BF-Adventure Park is only 10 minutes away by car. Water taxis to Falmouth can be taken from the harbor which is just under a 10-minute walk away.

Check-in time: 14:30   Check-out time: 10:30
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Amenities View More
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Free Internet
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Non Smoking
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Free Breakfast
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Free Parking
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Swimming Pool
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Fitness Center
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Business Center
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Airport Shuttle
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Pets Allowed
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Accessible
Other Amenities
` Garden
` Bar
` Heating
` Designated Smoking Area
` Free Wi-Fi
` Restaurant(s)
` Sun Deck
` Non-Smoking Rooms Available
` Board games/puzzles
` Outdoor furniture
` Invoices
` CCTV security in common areas
` Kid-friendly dinning
` Laundry services
` Restaurant (special diets available)

The Thirsty Scholar Guest Reviews

Overall Average Score: 
Excellent (4.45 out of 5)

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5

Exceptional - 5.0 out of 5

Dyfrig Sun, 9 March 2025

Great atmosphere, cosy with accommodation...

Liked: Perfect location.The facilities were perfect with bedroom of a very high standard.The atmosphere created by the owners and staff was exceptional.Food was of a very high standard with breakfast and evening meal hugely satisfying and tasty.We can’t recommend this establishment highly enoughWe will be returning.
Disliked: Nothing

4

Very Good - 4.0 out of 5

Gillian Tue, 4 March 2025

Very good

Liked: Loved the food and that it was in a good location for visiting family.

4

Very Good - 4.0 out of 5

Rachel Fri, 28 February 2025

Very good

4.5

Wonderful - 4.5 out of 5

Faye Thu, 27 February 2025

Superb

4

Very Good - 4.0 out of 5

Robert Mon, 24 February 2025

Very good

Liked: Breakfast was excellent the staff were very helpful and accommodating. ,Parking was difficult as there were major roadworks taking place outside.
Disliked: For the price of the accommodation ,the stay was great value for money

4.5

Wonderful - 4.5 out of 5

Josephine Fri, 14 February 2025

Superb

5

Exceptional - 5.0 out of 5

Camilla Tue, 11 February 2025

A unique bed and breakfast...

Liked: The staff and the cosy atmosphere. Just felt like part of the community and family feel
Disliked: I could not say anything! Really enjoyed myself

4

Very Good - 4.0 out of 5

James Mon, 3 February 2025

Very good

Liked: Friendly atmosphere in the middle of Penryn. Lovely woodburner and board games. Perfect for a winter's evening.

5

Exceptional - 5.0 out of 5

Apoorva Wed, 29 January 2025

Exceptional

4.5

Wonderful - 4.5 out of 5

Clouting Tue, 14 January 2025

Perfect for our needs visiting...

Liked: Very comfortable room and excellent bed.Great bed sidelights which werent too bright. Delightful owner who made really good breakfasts. Facinating history to the inn.
Disliked: Cant think of anything

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The Thirsty Scholar 18 West St. Penryn, Penryn