"The Alverton is a special place, combining a wonderful historic building and grounds, with beautifully updated rooms."
srider2018 from United States
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"Breakfast was absolutely delicious. I'm not usually keen on porridge, but Alverton porridge is soooo creamy."
Williams from United Kingdom
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"The building is beautiful, and the terrace is delightful."
Mark from United Kingdom
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"The grounds outside are absolutely stunning and well kept."
Welsh from United Kingdom
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"The smell in the corridors was divine."
Tammy B from United States
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Four Silver Star former convent hotel with award-winning Two AA Rosette dining in Truro
Dining
The restaurant holds Two AA Rosettes and is led by Head Chef Ollie Wyatt. Menus change with the seasons and draw on local produce from Cornwall. Guests can order signature cocktails or a Cornish cream tea on the terrace.
Grounds & Amenities
The extensive grounds include lawns, ancient beech and maple trees, and seasonal floral displays. The sun terrace provides outdoor seating overlooking these gardens. Amenities include free parking and an electric vehicle charging station.
Location
The Alverton is within a moderate walk of Truro city centre. Nearby points of interest include Truro Cathedral, the Eden Project, and Trelissick Garden. The hotel serves as a central base for exploring Cornwall's coast and countryside.
Weddings & Events
The hotel offers tailored wedding services with flexible packages for ceremonies and receptions. Meeting and banquet facilities accommodate business events and private functions. The personalized coordination included in wedding services assists clients from initial planning to event execution.
Must-do experiences
Visit the stunning Truro Cathedral and enjoy its Gothic architecture.
Explore the Royal Cornwall Museum to discover local art and history.
Stroll through Lemon Quay Market on Wednesdays for local produce.
Savor a Cornish pasty from Oggy Oggy Pasty Co. for a local treat.
Take a walk along the River Allen for scenic views and tranquility.
Choose your room category
The Alverton features a range of rooms, from doubles and family rooms to suites, each available with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers
Classic Courtyard room
2 persons
12 m²
1 Double bed
Bathtub
Heating
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Executive Suite
2 persons
34 m²
1 King-size bed
Bathtub
Heating
room details
Junior Suite
2 persons
25 m²
1 King-size bed
Bathtub
Heating
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Facilities
The Alverton provides amenities designed to make your stay comfortable and memorable
Facilities: Great
8.8/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
24-hour reception
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Electric vehicle charging station
Services
Room service
Laundry
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Picnic area/ Tables
Special diet menus
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
Sun terrace
Garden area
Room features
Heating
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Where The Alverton Is Located
Tregolls Road, Truro, TR11ZQ,
Map view
City landmarks
Church
Truro Cathedral
930 m
Museum
Royal Cornwall Museum
1.2 km
Landmark
ShelterBox Disaster Relief Visitor Centre
1.05 km
Landmark
Classic Air Force
1.5 km
Market
Farmers Market
610 m
Landmark
Victoria Gardens
1.47 km
Theatre
Hall for Cornwall
620 m
Landmark
The Plaza
800 m
Landmark
St John the Evangelist's Church
970 m
Church
Truro Methodist Church
600 m
Mall
Marks & Spencer Truro Lemon Quay
620 m
Market
Truro Farmer's Market
620 m
Forest
Lamorran Wood
1.03 km
Landmark
Cornwall Rocks
650 m
Landmark
Sarah Bell's Watercolour Workshops
650 m
Landmark
Standing Cross
650 m
Landmark
Killiow Golf Course
650 m
Landmark
Deja Vu
760 m
Landmark
Enterprise Boats
770 m
Landmark
My Little Sweet-pea
780 m
Landmark
Zafiros Bar
790 m
Landmark
Kazbah Truro
790 m
Landmark
Royal British Legion
810 m
Landmark
The Wine Barrel
830 m
Landmark
Vertigo Truro
850 m
Landmark
TruroVanilla Bar
860 m
Landmark
Treasure Trails
970 m
Park
Boscawen Park
1.95 km
Landmark
Our Lady Of The Portal & St Piran
1.05 km
Nearby
Georgian Mansions
460 m
Restaurants
Golden Dragon Chinese Takeaway
770 m
11 Old Bridge Street
Sam's in the City
810 m
1-2 New Bridge Street
Chorley's
820 m
5 Old Bridge Street
The Old Grammar School
830 m
19 St. Marys Street
Zafiros
780 m
3 New Bridge Street
Duke Street Sandwich Deli
790 m
10 Duke Street
Explore Truro
Explore Truro
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Truro Cathedral
12 minutes' walk
Gothic architecture and stunning stained glass windows make this cathedral a must-see. Free entry and guided tours available.
Royal Cornwall Museum
15 minutes' walk
Rich displays of Cornish history and culture await. Admission is free on certain days, making it an ideal stop for all ages.
Farmers Market
10 minutes' walk
Local produce, crafts, and delicious treats are featured here every week, showcasing the best of Cornish artisans.
Victoria Gardens
18 minutes' walk
A beautiful park perfect for leisurely strolls, featuring well-kept gardens and a peaceful atmosphere, great for relaxation.
Coombe and Old Kea Circular Walk
4 minutes' drive
Scenic walks with picturesque views, ideal for nature lovers and photographers. Parking available for easy access.
Classic Air Force
19 minutes' walk
A thrilling experience for aviation enthusiasts with an extensive collection of aircraft. Book ahead for guided tours.
Yoga at the Hall for Cornwall
10 minutes' walk
Relaxation and wellness classes offered regularly, enhancing your stay with mindful activities in a professional setting.
Sam's in the City
10 minutes' walk
A vibrant atmosphere with a menu featuring fresh local produce. Reservations recommended for evening dining.
The Old Grammar School
11 minutes' walk
Historic charm and modern cuisine combine here, focusing on local ingredients. Suitable for families and all dietary needs.
Golden Dragon Chinese Takeaway
10 minutes' walk
Authentic Chinese dishes in a casual setting. Quick service makes it ideal for guests looking for a fast meal.
Hall for Cornwall
10 minutes' walk
A cultural hub featuring plays, musicals, and live performances. Check the schedule for family-friendly shows.
Deja Vu
10 minutes' walk
A lively bar offering weekly events, including live music nights. Great for socializing and enjoying local talent.
Local Transport Options
City Centre
Truro 9 min · 700 m
Airports
Newquay (NQY) 45 min · 29.9 km
Penzance (PZE) 66 min · 43.7 km
Train
Truro Train Station 18 min · 1.5 km
Truro Railway Station 18 min · 1.5 km
Bus
Bus stop 18 min · 11.7 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:00
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Year renovated:
2012
Number of rooms:
53
Former name
Alverton Manor Hotel
Guest Reviews & Ratings
Guest reviews for The Alverton sharing their stay experience
Cleanliness
9.1/10
Comfort
9.2/10
Facilities
8.8/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.9/10
Location
9.3/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
8.6/10
Pros
Attentive staff
Comfortable rooms
Quality breakfast
Historical charm
Cons
Noise disturbances
Service delays
Room temperature issues
Weak Wi-Fi
Guest reviews
based on 2244 reviews
8.8/10
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