Donnington Guesthouse - A 3-star Victorian guesthouse with city views, free parking, and proximity to Truro's attractions
Donnington Guesthouse accommodates guests across 14 rooms in two Victorian houses, offering en-suite bathrooms, flat-screen TVs with Freeview and DVD players, fridges, and tea/coffee facilities. The guesthouse provides views over Truro Cathedral and the surrounding countryside, along with free WiFi and an outdoor tennis court. A continental breakfast is available each morning at Donnington Guesthouse, located 10 minutes from Truro Railway Station and a 15-minute walk from the city center. Guests can access Cornwall Airport Newquay in 30 minutes by car, while landmarks like Royal Cornwall Museum and Lamorran Wood are within 1 km. Recreational options include golf at Truro Golf Club, 2 km away, and water activities at Loe Beach. The property features a spacious car park, cycle storage, and welcomes pets by arrangement.
Pros
Free on-site parking and cycle storage for guest convenience.
Proximity to Truro's railway station and city center, within a 10-minute walk.
Rooms include fridges and tea/coffee facilities, with optional extra beds for families.
Views of Truro Cathedral and surrounding countryside from select rooms.
“For a guesthouse in Truro, this property emphasizes practical comforts: exceptionally clean rooms include conveniences like a fridge and microwave, which stand out at this price point. Its location, near the city center and transport links, simplifies exploring Cornwall. Factor in the warm, helpful staff and on-site parking, and it's a smart, budget-friendly choice.”
Luke HarrisonEditor-in-Chief at Hotelewam
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Donnington Guesthouse offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
12 m²
1 Double bed
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Single Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
8 m²
1 Single bed
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Single Room Shower
2 persons
6 m²
1 Single bed
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Facilities
Donnington Guesthouse offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.9/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
Free parking
Pets allowed
Sports & Fitness
Golf course
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Donnington Guesthouse Location
43 Treyew Road, Truro, TR1 2BY,
Map view
City landmarks
Church
Truro Cathedral
1.36 km
Museum
Royal Cornwall Museum
1.11 km
Landmark
ShelterBox Disaster Relief Visitor Centre
1.34 km
Landmark
Bosvigo
680 m
Landmark
Victoria Gardens
1.19 km
Landmark
St George the Martyr
650 m
Garden
Bosvigo gardens
670 m
Monument
Lander's Monument
710 m
Landmark
St John the Evangelist's Church
790 m
Landmark
The Plaza
890 m
Market
Farmers Market
1.12 km
Theatre
Hall for Cornwall
1.07 km
Church
Truro Baptist Church
680 m
Landmark
St George's
690 m
Landmark
Daniell Arms
700 m
Landmark
Hendra Park
740 m
Nearby
County Records Office
430 m
Truro Paintball
440 m
Theatre
Redannick Theatre
590 m
Restaurants
Emily's
1.04 km
20 River Street opposite the Royal Cornwall Museum
Habaneros Burrito Bar Truro
970 m
11 Kenwyn Street
Bunters Bar
960 m
58 Little Castle Street
Burger King
1.07 km
4 Kenwyn Street
Middle East Food
1.09 km
2 Calenick Street
Indulge waffle house
1.09 km
18 Victoria Square
Mallets Coffee Shop
1.08 km
6 7 Victoria Square Malletts Home Hardware
W C Rowe Bakery
1.11 km
22 Victoria Square
Sole Plaice Fish & Chips
1.24 km
20 Pydar Street
Costa Coffee Victoria Square
1.13 km
3-4 Victoria Square
Explore Truro
Explore Truro's Best
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Truro Cathedral
17 minutes' walk
Victorian Gothic architecture and stunning stained glass. Regular free tours highlight its historical significance.
Royal Cornwall Museum
14 minutes' walk
Insights into Cornwall's history and culture with exhibitions that include art, archaeology, and natural history.
Victoria Gardens
15 minutes' walk
Beautifully landscaped gardens perfect for a peaceful stroll. Features a quaint café and hosts seasonal events.
ShelterBox Disaster Relief Visitor Centre
17 minutes' walk
Educational experience about disaster relief efforts. Interactive displays and opportunities to learn about global crises.
Coombe and Old Kea Circular Walk
10-minute drive
A scenic 4.1 km walking route with stunning views and nature. Ideal for a relaxing day outdoors.
Truro Golf Club
25 minutes' walk
Challenging 18-hole course catering to all skill levels. Visitors can book tee times directly through the club.
Llama Lland
10-minute drive
Unique animal experience with friendly llamas. Guided walks available; bookings are recommended for the best experience.
Habaneros Burrito Bar Truro
12 minutes' walk
Casual dining with delicious burritos and fresh ingredients. Great options for vegetarians and meat lovers alike.
Emily's
13 minutes' walk
Intimate setting with a focus on local produce. Signature dishes include fresh seafood and traditional British fare.
Bunters Bar
12 minutes' walk
Friendly atmosphere with a range of tapas dishes and craft beers. A great spot for casual dining with friends.
Hall for Cornwall
15 minutes' walk
A vibrant venue offering theatrical performances, concerts, and live events. Family-friendly options are regularly scheduled.
Redannick Theatre
8 minutes' walk
Local theatre with a lively schedule of plays and events. Check listings for community shows and family nights.
Getting around
City Centre
Truro 14 min · 1.1 km
Airports
Newquay (NQY) 49 min · 32.4 km
Penzance (PZE) 61 min · 40.5 km
Train
Truro Railway Station 6 min · 500 m
Truro Train Station 8 min · 600 m
Bus
Bus stop 16 min · 10.6 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-22:00
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
15
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Donnington Guesthouse from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
8.5/10
Comfort
8.4/10
Facilities
7.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.0/10
Location
8.4/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
8.6/10
Pros
Fair price
Friendly staff
Private parking
Charming house
Good location
Cons
Dated rooms
Poor cleanliness
Guest reviews
based on 1526 reviews
8.1/10
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