YHA Penzance

12/04/2026

Important information if you are travelling to the Isles of Scilly tomorrow - Monday 13th April.

07/04/2026

If you're looking for a spring break getaway we have private rooms, beds in shared rooms, pitch up camping, and our Bell Tents warmed by a wood burning stove available to book online at www.yha.org.uk

02/04/2026

The longest coastal walking route in England was recently announced to the public, and it's safe to say we're thrilled! 💫

King Charles III England Coast Path adds over 1,000 miles of new public access to beaches, cliffs and coastal areas. We've put together a list of our hostels which are located near this monumental coastal walking route.

This map highlights our YHA hostels located near the King Charles III England Coast Path, and does not represent our entire hostel network map.

Discover your next adventure https://bit.ly/47lGd6y

01/04/2026

We're open for pitch up camping at YHA Penzance. Price is per person from £10 per night. Book online at www.yha.org.uk

31/03/2026

This Sunday!!!
Polgoon Vineyard is just located at the bottom of the lane up to the hostel.
So only a few minutes walk away.

28/03/2026

YHA Penzance's Bell Tents (sleeping up to five and heated with wood burners) are now up for the 2026 season... and yes, our Monkey Puzzle Tree survived Storm Goretti. Book Bell Tents, pitch up camping, private bedrooms and beds in shared rooms at www.yha.org.uk

05/03/2026

Gool Peran Lowen Onen Hag Oll! 〓〓

Happy St Piran's Day One and All! 〓〓

Reminder: our offices are closed today. We will be open again from 9am tomorrow (Friday 6th March) and will respond to any messages as soon as we can.

St Piran In Penwith Penlee House Gallery & Museum Love Penzance Penwith Community Area Partnership

04/03/2026

Sorry we've been quiet since Montol! Spring has definitely arrived in West Cornwall today. We have beds in shared rooms and private rooms available to book via www.yha.org.uk

09/02/2026

Scillonian III is preparing to set sail for her final season.

As the season starts, passengers start seeing the first glimpse of the islands by sea again - the perfect start to an island adventure that turns into lasting Scilly memories.

Will you be making a trip on Scillonian III for her final season?

04/02/2026

The YHA Breaks Programme application is open until the 9th February 2026. 💚
Designed for groups of young people and groups of families who need additional support, we provide part-funded trips for those facing challenges that make travel and adventure difficult to access.
We bring the adventure, for the first time, for a lifetime. 🤝
Submit your interest today. 👇
https://bit.ly/4bAgb2p

The YHA Breaks Programme application is open until the 9th February 2026. 💚

Designed for groups of young people and groups of families who need additional support, we provide part-funded trips for those facing challenges that make travel and adventure difficult to access.

We bring the adventure, for the first time, for a lifetime. 🤝

Submit your interest today. 👇

https://bit.ly/4bAgb2p

08/01/2026

RED WEATHER WARNING! ⚠
Met Office has now issued a rare RED Weather Warning for dangerous stormy winds in Cornwall from 4pm - 11pm today.
Please do not travel unless absolutely necessary this evening.

Met Office are warning us to expect:
Damage to buildings and homes, with roofs blown off and power lines brought down. Flying debris resulting in danger to life.
Roads, bridges and railway lines closed, with delays and cancellations to bus, train, ferry services and flights.
Power cuts affecting other services, such as mobile phone coverage.
Very large waves and beach material being thrown onto coastal roads, sea fronts and homes.