The Thirsty Scholar | Hotel in Penryn

| 8.5 (195 Reviews) |  1 Bathroom  2 Guests
Mabe Hotel | The Thirsty Scholar

Hotel in Mabe, Penryn

Located 19 miles from Lizard Lighthouse & Heritage Centre, The Thirsty Scholar offers 4-star accommodations in Penryn and has a bar. The property is around 20 miles from St Michael's Mount, 21 miles from Carbis Bay and 22 miles from Newquay Train Station. Pendennis Castle is 3.6 miles from the inn and Trelissick Garden is 7.5 miles away. With a private bathroom equipped with a shower and a hairdryer, rooms at the inn also have free WiFi. Guests at The Thirsty Scholar will be able to enjoy activities in and around Penryn, like cycling. Truro Cathedral is 9 miles from the accommodation, while The Lizard and Kynance Cove is 19 miles from the property. Newquay Cornwall Airport is 25 miles away.

The Thirsty Scholar is located in Penryn.

This 4 Bedrooms Hotel is suitable for tourists and travelers. It has several amenities that would guarantee your comfort. These amenities include: Entertainment, Internet, Balcony/Terrace, and several others. This is a 4 star rated property and has over 195 reviews with the average score of 8.5 . Coming to Penryn and needing a place to stay? Be it for work or for leisure, consider staying at this Hotel for your next visit, you will surely love it.

You can check the reviews and description of this 4 Bedrooms Hotel if you want to learn more about this place in Penryn. These details are authentic, as they are provided by our partner, booking.com.

This The Thirsty Scholar in Penryn is well equipped and has all facilities that have been listed below. Please note that these details were shared to us by booking.com for the listed “The Thirsty Scholar”. We solely rely on their shared details and are regarded as “accurate”. If you have any concerns about the information or accuracy describing this Hotel, please let us know.

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Amenities

Balcony/Terrace
Security/Safety
Sports/Activities
Bar
Guest Services
Entertainment
Internet

Facility Overview

Breakfast
  • Bar
Activities
  • Evening entertainment
  • Cycling
General
  • Wifi in all areas
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Smoke-free property
Guest Services
  • Invoice provided
Internet
  • Internet
  • Free Wifi
  • Wifi
Outdoors
  • Outdoor furniture
Security/Safety
  • Cashless payment available

Policies

Check-in
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Cancellation policy
Non refundable
Payment Policy
Credit card required
Pet Policy
Pets are not allowed

This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties, managed by a private host

Reviews

Value for money:
8.94
Location:
8.84
Staff:
9.7
Facilities:
9.03
Comfort:
9.28
Cleanliness:
9.25
Adeline
Jan 19, 2026 08:00:00 AM
Review Score:   10
Singapore
Reviewer Type: Couple
Travel Purpose: leisure
Positive: Great location, near the train station. Very helpful staff and excellent service! Breakfast was amazing and awesome!
Negative: Bath room towel has some funny smell like cigarettes smoke smell.
Summary: Overall ok for one night stay, 2 person. Awesome staff, great service helping us carry our luggage up to our room as the
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Room Arrangement

Room Info Facilities
Standard Double Room
Room Type: Double
Room Size: 14 m2
1 Full bed(s) Bed
Standard Double Room

Food & Drink

Tea/Coffee maker

Internet

Internet facilities

Bathroom

Hairdryer, Bathtub or shower, Toilet, Shower, Private bathroom

Media & Technology

TV

Services

Wake-up service/Alarm clock

Room Amenities

Socket near the bed, Adapter, Non-feather pillow

Layout

Window

FAQ's

Is this The Thirsty Scholar pet-friendly for guests?

No, pets are not allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.

What time is check-in & check-out at The Thirsty Scholar?

Check-in time for The Thirsty Scholar starts counting from 4:00 PM and check-out is until 10:00 AM. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.

Does the The Thirsty Scholar have a swimming pool?

No, this The Thirsty Scholar does not have a swimming pool. Check the Facility Overview section for details about the pool and other available facilities.

How much does it cost per night to stay in The Thirsty Scholar?

Best-rates for the The Thirsty Scholar starts from $174 per night with includes Security/Safety, Sports/Activities, Bar, Guest Services, Entertainment, Internet, Balcony/Terrace with all other facilities. matches every traveler with their perfect accommodation, whether you are traveling with a group, friends, family, or pets.

Is The Thirsty Scholar a family-friendly place to stay?

Based on the information we have received from the owner or our partner, this is not considered to be a family-friendly property. As reported by the owner or manager, the hotel has not specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.

Is the The Thirsty Scholar wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?

Based on the information received from our partner, the The Thirsty Scholar has not specified they are wheelchair accessible. Likewise, there is not an elevator specified as being available at the property. Specific accessibility details may be addressed in the property details section of this page.

What is the minimum night stay policy for the The Thirsty Scholar?

Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the The Thirsty Scholar indicates 1 day stay policy at this hotel. Guests are cautioned that the minimum stay policy may differ based on seasonality or availability and may be at the discretion of the owner or manager.

What cancellation policy is in place for The Thirsty Scholar?

Guests are cautioned that the cancellation policy may differ based on seasonality, availability, or current travel restrictions. Guests should also be aware that this policy may be subject to change and should be confirmed prior to booking. More details may be available on this page in the property description. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.

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