About this property

Comfortable Accommodations: Donnington Guest house in Truro offers family rooms with private bathrooms. Each room includes a refrigerator, electric kettle, TV, and carpeted floors. Free WiFi is available throughout the property. Convenient Facilities: Guests benefit from free on-site private parking, a hairdryer, and a shower. The property is pet-friendly, welcoming travelers with their furry companions. Prime Location: Located 17 mi from Newquay Cornwall Airport, the guest house is a 16-minute walk from Truro Cathedral. Nearby attractions include Trelissick Garden (5 mi) and Pendennis Castle (12 mi). Guest Satisfaction: Guests appreciate the value for money, convenient location, and room cleanliness.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 8.4 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.3)

Free Private Parking Available On Site


Availability

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Room Type
Number of guests
 
1 full bed
2 twin beds
1 full bed
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2 bunk beds
1 twin bed
1 twin bed
1 full bed
1 full bed
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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Rose
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Room was quiet. Bed was comfy. Good car parking. Check in and out easy. Fridge in room. Lidl and Sainsburys on the doorstep.
  • Laura
    Canada Canada
    That staff was lovely and friendly. The room was immaculate and care was taken to make it homey. Had a kettle, small microwave and a bar fridge. Cups / coffee/ biscuits and chocolates were lovely small touches. I could leave my luggage and across...
  • Lee
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Very friendly , excellent location and good value. Highly recommend.
  • Kathleen
    United States United States
    Location was great and there was a LIDL store across the road. Room came with a fridge and Microwave. Staff was easy to get ahold of for questions.
  • Martin
    United States United States
    Room was cozy and had character. We appreciated having a small fridge in addition to the kettle. There is a Lidl across the street, so meals on the cheap were easy. The bed was extremely comfortable, and the bathroom was large. Everything was...
  • John
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Reasonably priced for an overnight stay in Truro. Basic room, clean.
  • A
    Singapore Singapore
    It's a bit walk from the town but for the price I think is really good value for money. Everything was clean and the host was friendly.
  • Shirl
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Lidls opposite and sainsburys 10 mins walk. Town centre, an easy walk downhill...20-30 mins but I use a stick! Room en suite shower, TV and fridge, kettle, towels and extra blankets if cold. Radiator Heating in room tho. Plenty of optional...
  • Iain
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Did not have any breakfast so can't say anything about it, but for the price to quality/comfort for Truro it was a fantastic little guest house. Decent location and freedom of movement to come and go, I would recommend this guest house.
  • Kimberly
    United States United States
    Staff is always very friendly, helpful and accommodating.

Managed by Darragh Dunleavy

Company review score: 8.9Based on 1,469 reviews from 1 property
1 managed property

Company info

Our family live on site and so we can make sure we can be available if our guests require any extras.

Property info

Close to the centre of the city of Truro, Donnington Guesthouse offers a friendly and welcoming stay for guests looking for comfort, convenience and value. Our guesthouse is ideally located just a short 10 minute stroll from the heart of the city, making it the perfect base for exploring Truro. Accommodation: Our guesthouse features a variety of rooms designed to cater to the needs of all guests. Whether you are travelling solo, as a couple, or with family and friends, we have the ideal accommodation. Each room is equipped with modern amenities to ensure a comfortable stay, including: Free Wi-Fi Flat-screen TV Tea and coffee making facilities En-suite bathrooms or private bathrooms with complimentary toiletries Daily housekeeping service Amenities: At Donnington Guesthouse, we strive to make your stay as enjoyable and hassle-free as possible. Our range of amenities includes: Free on-site parking Secure bike storage Friendly staff available to assist you with any needs Location: Donnington Guesthouse is conveniently located just a 10-minute walk from Truro city centre, a 5 minute walk from the station and we are close to the hospital and Truro College. You are ideally located to explore a variety of attractions, shops, and dining options. Key points of interest nearby include: Truro Cathedral Royal Cornwall Museum Lemon Street Market Victoria Gardens Hall for Cornwall Transportation: Our guesthouse is easily accessible by public transport, with Truro Train Station just a short distance away. Regular bus services also operate nearby, making it easy to explore the wider Cornwall area. Local Attractions: Beyond Truro, Cornwall boasts a wealth of attractions and natural beauty. From the stunning beaches of the Cornish coast to historic landmarks and scenic hiking trails, there is something for everyone to enjoy. Popular nearby destinations include: The Eden Project St. Ives Falmouth The Lost Gardens of Heligan Beaches such as Perranporth and Gyllingvase.

Neighborhood info

We are closely situated to the centre of Truro. This lovely city, is a vibrant hub of culture, history, and natural beauty, offering a perfect blend of urban and rural experiences. Wander through the charming streets and you'll find a mix of Georgian, Victorian, and Edwardian architecture, reflecting the city's rich heritage. As Cornwall's administrative and cultural centre, Truro boasts a thriving arts scene. The Royal Cornwall Museum offers fascinating exhibitions on the region's history, archaeology, and geology. For live performances, the Hall for Cornwall hosts a variety of shows, from theatre productions to concerts, ensuring there's always something entertaining to enjoy. Truro is a shopper's paradise, featuring a delightful mix of high street stores, independent boutiques, and artisan shops. Lemon Street Market is a must-visit for its eclectic range of goods, from handcrafted jewellery to gourmet food. When it comes to dining, Truro's culinary scene is fabulous. Enjoy fresh, locally-sourced seafood at one of the city's fine dining restaurants, or relax in a cozy café with a traditional Cornish cream tea. Surrounded by stunning landscapes, Truro is an ideal gateway to explore Cornwall's natural wonders. Just a short drive away, you'll find beautiful beaches, rugged coastlines, and scenic countryside. Victoria Gardens, located within the city, offers a tranquil escape with its beautifully landscaped gardens and peaceful river views. The nearby Trelissick Garden, a National Trust property, is another gem with its woodland walks and panoramic views of the River Fal. Gateway to Cornwall: Truro's central location makes it a perfect base for exploring the wider Cornwall area. Whether you're interested in visiting the iconic Eden Project, the artistic haven of St Ives, or the historic Tintagel Castle, Truro offers convenient access to these and many more attractions.

Language Spoken

English

Area info

House rules

Donnington Guesthouse takes special requests – add in the next step!
Check-in
From 2:00 PM to 10:00 PM
You need to let the property know what time you'll be arriving in advance.
Check-out
From 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.

Crib and extra bed policies

Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.

No age restriction
There's no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Free!Pets are allowed. No extra charges.
Payments by Booking.com
Booking.com takes your payment for this stay on behalf of the property, but make sure you have cash for any extras once you get there.
Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed

The fine print

Must-know information for guests at this property

Close to the center of the city of Truro, Donnington Guest house offers a friendly and welcoming stay for guests looking for comfort, convenience and value. Our guest house is ideally located just a short 10 minute stroll from the heart of the city, making it the perfect base for exploring Truro.

Accommodations:

Our guest house features a variety of rooms designed to cater to the needs of all guests. Whether you are traveling solo, as a couple, or with family and friends, we have the ideal accommodations. Each room is equipped with modern amenities to ensure a comfortable stay, including:

Free Wi-Fi

Flat-screen TV

Tea and coffee making facilities

Private bathrooms or private bathrooms with complimentary toiletries

Daily housekeeping service

Amenities:

At Donnington Guest house, we strive to make your stay as enjoyable and hassle-free as possible. Our range of amenities includes:

Free on-site parking

Secure bike storage

Friendly staff available to assist you with any needs

Location:

Donnington Guest house is conveniently located just a 10-minute walk from Truro city center, a 5 minute walk from the station and we are close to the hospital and Truro College. You are ideally located to explore a variety of attractions, shops, and dining options. Key points of interest nearby include:

Truro Cathedral

Royal Cornwall Museum

Lemon Street Market

Victoria Gardens

Hall for Cornwall

Transportation:

Our guest house is easily accessible by public transport, with Truro Train Station just a short distance away. Regular bus services also operate nearby, making it easy to explore the wider Cornwall area.

Local Attractions:

Beyond Truro, Cornwall features a wealth of attractions and natural beauty. From the stunning beaches of the Cornish coast to historic landmarks and scenic hiking trails, there is something for everyone to enjoy. Popular nearby destinations include:

The Eden Project

St. Ives

Falmouth

The Lost Gardens of Heligan

Beaches such as Perranporth, Pendower, Crantock and Gyllingvase.

Please inform Donnington Guesthouse of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.

This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.

In response to the coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.