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Lodgegrid Decision Intelligence

Rooms
7.9Some rooms described as small or cramped but overall comfortable.
Location
9.0Great location near transport links, highly appreciated by guests.
Service
8.9Friendly and helpful staff, consistently praised by guests.
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Premier Inn Penzance
6.7/10Carnson House
8.5/10The Stanley
8.2/10The Longboat Inn
8.2/10Premier Inn Penzance
7.6Mixed: generally comfortable and clean but recurring issues reported (broken/ineffective AC, poor sofa/extra bed, occasional elevator closures).
Carnson House
7.9Some rooms described as small or cramped but overall comfortable.
The Stanley
8.4Rooms were clean and comfortable, although some were noted to be small.
The Longboat Inn
7.0Thin walls, dated rooms, and several issues reported.
Premier Inn Penzance
8.7Generally praised as clean (rooms and bathrooms), with a few mentions of missed cleaning on one day — overall above average.
Carnson House
8.0Generally clean but some guests mentioned noise and small issues in bathrooms leading to a lower score.
The Stanley
7.9Some reviews mention clean rooms, but issues like crumbs and hairs indicate room for improvement.
The Longboat Inn
7.5Rooms very dated and not very clean.
Premier Inn Penzance
9.0Consistently highlighted as excellent and central, close to the city center and station; some trade-off with noise from nearby rail for a few guests.
Carnson House
9.0Great location near transport links, highly appreciated by guests.
The Stanley
9.4Consistently praised for its great location near ferry and town.
The Longboat Inn
8.9Location is perfect, right across from railway station.
Premier Inn Penzance
8.2Staff frequently described as friendly and helpful, though isolated issues noted (receptionist language difficulties, slow clearing at breakfast).
Carnson House
8.9Friendly and helpful staff, consistently praised by guests.
The Stanley
9.4Staff described as friendly and helpful, contributing positively to the experience.
The Longboat Inn
8.9Staff excellent and helpful, very pleasant and accommodating.
Premier Inn Penzance
—Carnson House
—The Stanley
—The Longboat Inn
—Premier Inn Penzance
8.1Breakfast generally well regarded (good selection for price), though some guests reported shortages, slow replenishment and service delays on busy days.
Carnson House
9.0Breakfast frequently mentioned as good quality and enjoyable by guests.
The Stanley
5.4No food options available at the hotel, and breakfast service is no longer provided.
The Longboat Inn
8.9Food is absolutely amazing for breakfast and dinner.
Premier Inn Penzance
7.4Multiple negatives: lack of minibar/fridge in many rooms, limited/paid parking, occasional elevator/out-of-service facilities and AC problems.
Carnson House
8.4Basic amenities present; some guests expressed a desire for more options.
The Stanley
7.9No breakfast service and limited amenities mentioned.
The Longboat Inn
8.0Good food option downstairs and friendly staff.
Premier Inn Penzance
8.7Frequently praised as good value or excellent price-quality ratio across reviews, despite some amenity trade-offs.
Carnson House
8.4Good value attributed to competitive pricing and included breakfast.
The Stanley
8.4Room rates considered high for what's offered, particularly in regard to breakfast.
The Longboat Inn
8.0Generally good value, but some felt not reflecting the room rate.
Premier Inn Penzance
Emanuel GutmannCarnson House
Humphry DavyThe Stanley
St Anthony's GardensThe Longboat Inn
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