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The Thirsty Scholar
3 stars

The Thirsty Scholar

18 West Street, Penryn, TR10 8EW, United Kingdom
Penryn, United Kingdom
See location+44 744 580 1014
From
£58
Cheapest

rate per night

8.9
Very good
based on 417 reviews
417 reviews
Room type
Provider
Nightly total
Standard Room
£58
Double room
£74
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Inn in Penryn with a restaurant and a bar This smoke-free inn features a restaurant, a bar/lounge, and free self parking. WiFi in public areas is free. Housekeeping is not available. The Thirsty Scholar offers 2 accommodations. The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.
Rating
8.9
Very good
Based on 417 verified guest reviews

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Standard Room
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£58
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£74
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*Total includes estimated local taxes & fees payable on check out.
Prices are based on 1 night including VAT, excluding local taxes and fees.
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Amenities at The Thirsty Scholar

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Free toiletries
  • Internet
  • Parking
  • Laundry facilities
  • Hairdryer

Basics

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Internet
  • Body soap
  • Linens
  • Towels
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Free toiletries
  • Shampoo
  • Smoke alarms
  • Heating
  • Adapter

Dining

  • Electric kettle
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Kettle
  • Special diet menus (on request)

Accessibility and suitability

  • Non-smoking rooms available
  • Non-feather pillow
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs
  • Designated smoking area

Bathroom

  • Hairdryer
  • Toilet
  • Toilet paper
  • Private bathroom

Outdoor

  • Terrace/Patio
  • Garden

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Iron and ironing board

Bedroom

  • Feather pillow
  • Socket near the bed

Things to do

  • Board games/puzzles
  • Cycling

Parking and transportation

  • Parking

Media and entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV

General

  • Carpeted

Family friendly

  • Kids meals

Reviews of The Thirsty Scholar

8.9
Very good
417 verified ratings
Wonderful
231
Very good
89
Good
53
Okay
20
Fair
14
Mediocre
5
Poor
5

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Location

18 West Street, Penryn, TR10 8EW

What's nearby

  • Penryn Museum310 yd

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Check-in/Check-out

Check in anytime after 15:30, check out anytime before 10:00

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Essential information about The Thirsty Scholar

Low season

January

High season

June

Average price (weeknight)

£79

Average price (weekend night)

£109
Cheapest month to stay with an average 35% drop in price.
Most expensive month to stay with an average 23% rise in price.
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When to book a room at The Thirsty Scholar

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KAYAK's top tips for your stay at The Thirsty Scholar

  • If you’re after a cheap room at The Thirsty Scholar, then you should consider staying during the low season. The cheapest deals can generally be found in January and February.
  • Prices can also vary depending on which day of the week you stay. For the best room deals at The Thirsty Scholar, plan to stay on a Sunday or Tuesday. The most expensive day is usually Monday.
  • The cheapest price a room at The Thirsty Scholar was booked for on KAYAK in the last 2 weeks was £103, while the most expensive was £103.
  • How long should you stay at The Thirsty Scholar? KAYAK users usually book their rooms here for 1 day.
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FAQs when booking at The Thirsty Scholar

  • Where is The Thirsty Scholar located?

    The Thirsty Scholar is located at 18 West Street, 0.1 miles from the centre of Penryn. Penryn Museum is the closest landmark to The Thirsty Scholar.

  • When is check-in time and check-out time at The Thirsty Scholar?

    Check-in time is 15:30 and check-out time is 10:00 at The Thirsty Scholar.

  • Does The Thirsty Scholar offer free Wi-Fi?

    Yes, The Thirsty Scholar offers free Wi-Fi.

  • How far is The Thirsty Scholar from the airport?

    The Thirsty Scholar is 19.1 miles from Penzance. The Thirsty Scholar is 19.3 miles from Cornwall Newquay.

  • How does KAYAK find such great The Thirsty Scholar hotel deals?

    KAYAK scours the web for all room deals available at The Thirsty Scholar in Penryn and lets you compare them to find the best rate for your stay. Many different travel sites will offer discounts or deals at different times for rooms at The Thirsty Scholar and KAYAK will provide you with prices from a huge range of travel sites. That means that you can always find a great deal for The Thirsty Scholar.

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Good to know

Value for money

9.3

Distance to city centre

0.1 mi

Nearest airport

Penzance

Distance to airport

19.1 mi

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