Book on our site
Up to 10% cheaper
than Booking.com
Check rooms and rates
From117US$ /night
Check-in
29Jan2026Select date
Check-out
30Jan2026Select date
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
Key details

About the Hotel

Tregolls Road, Truro, United Kingdom, TR11ZQ
-
Close to the city center
Great
8.8
9.1
/10
4.4
4.5
/5

Rooms

The Alverton offers 53 individually designed rooms within a historic grade II* listed building. Guests can choose from classic rooms, garden view rooms, and junior suites, all showcasing original features like arched doorways and flagstone flooring. The Bishop Suite includes indulgent roll-top baths for added luxury.

Dining

The hotel's two AA-rosette awarded restaurant serves meals prepared with locally sourced ingredients. Guests can enjoy views of the lawns while dining or partaking in afternoon tea featuring finger sandwiches and Cornish cream scones. The bar offers a selection of handcrafted cocktails and wines to accompany lighter fare.

Location

The Alverton is positioned just a 10-minute walk from Truro city center, providing easy access to local shops and the magnificent Truro Cathedral. Set on a peaceful hillside, the hotel is surrounded by private grounds and ancient trees. This central location enables convenient exploration of Cornwall's attractions, from coastal areas to gardens.

Event Spaces

The Alverton features several event spaces suitable for weddings, corporate meetings, or special occasions. The Great Hall, with its impressive acoustics and marble staging, can accommodate up to 180 guests. The venue offers free parking for up to 140 guests, adding to the convenience for event attendees.

Pet-Friendly

The hotel accommodates well-behaved dogs in designated rooms for an additional charge per night. Each pet-friendly room is equipped with essentials like dog blankets and bowls. This ensures that guests can enjoy their stay with their four-legged companions.

Highlights

Rooms: 53 individually designed rooms

Dining: two AA-rosette awarded restaurant

Event Spaces: Great Hall for 180 guests

Pet-Friendly: dog-friendly rooms available

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll around the picturesque Boscawen Park for stunning nature views.
  • Savor a Cornish pasty at Oggy Oggy Pasties for a local favorite.
  • Discover the Royal Cornwall Museum's hidden treasures and exhibits.
  • Visit Truro Cathedral for breathtaking architecture and peace.
  • Explore Truro Farmers' Market on Wednesdays for local delights.
View all

Select your room type

The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Classic Courtyard room
2 persons
130 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Executive Suite
2 persons
370 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Coffee machine
Heating
Junior Suite
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Superior Courtyard Double or Twin
2 persons
195 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Heating
Click button to see more rooms
Show all rooms
Show all roomsLess

Price and Room Availability Calendar

Check availability and prices for your dates now!

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Electric vehicle charging station

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

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
Show more

Dining Onsite

The Alverton offers a delightful array of dining experiences that embrace local flavors and a relaxing atmosphere. From sumptuous breakfasts to leisurely afternoon teas, each option promises a unique culinary journey crafted with care.
The Alverton Truro Restaurant photo
The Alverton Truro Restaurant photo
The Alverton Truro Restaurant photo

Restaurant #1

Traditional British with local influences
Ambiance
Light-filled bistro and dog-friendly lounge with access to a sun-drenched terrace.
Key Offerings
Highlights include smoked salmon and scrambled eggs, Eggs Benedict, hearty steak 'n' eggs, and delightful afternoon teas. Guests can also indulge in an extensive bar menu featuring artisan spirits and local ales.
Reservation
Recommended for lunch and dinner.
Open daily from 12:00 PM to 9:00 PM for lunch and dinner, with breakfast and brunch available.

Location

Tregolls Road, Truro, United Kingdom, TR11ZQ
Map view
Tregolls Road, Truro, United Kingdom, TR11ZQ
Nearby
Georgian Mansions
1600 ft
Restaurants
Golden Dragon Chinese Takeaway
2600 ft
11 Old Bridge Street
Sam's in the City
2700 ft
1-2 New Bridge Street
Chorley's
2700 ft
5 Old Bridge Street
The Old Grammar School
2800 ft
19 St. Marys Street
Zafiros
2600 ft
3 New Bridge Street
Duke Street Sandwich Deli
2600 ft
10 Duke Street
Explore Truro
Explore Truro
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Truro Cathedral
Truro Cathedral
12 minutes' walk
Gothic architecture and stunning interiors make Truro Cathedral a must-see. Enjoy free admission and guided tours.
Royal Cornwall Museum
Royal Cornwall Museum
15 minutes' walk
Exhibits on local history and art, including unique artifacts. Offers free admission days and engaging workshops.
Farmers Market
10 minutes' walk
A vibrant market showcasing local produce and artisan products. Perfect for sampling regional flavors every Wednesday.
Classic Air Force
Classic Air Force
19 minutes' walk
A collection of vintage aircraft and engaging exhibitions for aviation enthusiasts. Family-friendly tours available.
Lander's Monument Walk
15 minutes' walk
Scenic walking trails with historical significance. Enjoy beautiful views and take a leisurely stroll around the area.
Penrose Water Gardens
6 minutes' drive
Serene gardens perfect for relaxation and meditation. Open year-round, ideal for tranquil walks among nature.
Enterprise Boats
10 minutes' walk
Thrilling boat rides available on the Truro River. Rentals are seasonal, offering unique experiences for adventure seekers.
Sam's in the City
Sam's in the City
10 minutes' walk
Contemporary cuisine with a focus on fresh, local ingredients. Reservations recommended for a great dining experience.
The Old Grammar School
The Old Grammar School
11 minutes' walk
Welcoming atmosphere with a diverse menu including vegetarian options. Perfect for a casual meal after a day of exploring.
Chorley's
Chorley's
10 minutes' walk
A relaxed eatery offering traditional dishes and daily specials. Great for families and convenient for a quick bite.
Hall for Cornwall
Hall for Cornwall
10 minutes' walk
Local theater showcasing plays, musicals, and comedy shows. A cultural hub with performances suitable for all ages.
The Plaza
The Plaza
10 minutes' walk
Cinema offering a range of films from blockbusters to indie features. A popular spot for moviegoers in the area.
Getting around
City Centre
Truro9 min  ·  2300 ft
Airports
Newquay Cornwall International Airport (NQY)45 min  ·  18.6 mi
Penzance (PZE)66 min  ·  27.2 mi
Bus
Bus stop18 min  ·  7.3 mi
Want to see Exclusive Early Booking Rate?
Get exlusive rates right now!
Check Rates
Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:00
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel The Alverton provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Year renovated:
2012
Number of rooms:
53
Former name
Alverton Manor Hotel
Questions of the users
About The Alverton
Is The Alverton accommodating for pets, particularly dogs?
22 November 2024
Yes, there are designated dog-friendly rooms available at the hotel, and dogs can join their owners in certain areas like the bar and terrace. A small fee of £20 per dog per night applies for their stay.
How far is it to walk into the heart of Truro from the hotel?
10 January 2025
The walk to Truro's city center takes around ten minutes, making it a convenient location for exploring local attractions and amenities.
Are dogs permitted in the outdoor areas and communal spaces of the hotel?
5 March 2024
Yes, dogs are allowed in the gardens and communal areas, as well as in the bar and terrace, but they are not permitted in the restaurant.
Is there the possibility of an early check-in if arriving earlier in the day?
15 July 2024
An early check-in can be arranged for a fee of £25, allowing guests to settle in by 1 PM.
Can guests expect to find meals available during their stay?
18 April 2025
Currently, only a bagged continental breakfast is available under specific circumstances. Local takeaways can also deliver to the hotel for meals.
What is the distance from the train station to The Alverton?
30 September 2024
The hotel is located approximately 3 kilometers from the nearest railway station, providing easy access for travelers.
Is there an option for storing luggage before or after check-in?
25 March 2025
Yes, guests can securely store their luggage at the hotel before check-in or after check-out.
Does the hotel offer a lift and rooms with walk-in showers for accessibility?
10 December 2024
Yes, there is a lift available, as well as a few rooms with walk-in showers designed to accommodate guests with specific accessibility needs.
What bars and dining options can guests access at The Alverton?
12 February 2025
The hotel features a lovely bar overlooking the gardens and a restaurant serving a menu crafted from local ingredients, ensuring a delightful dining experience.
Are there any special offers or packages available for extended stays?
8 August 2024
Yes, booking a stay for two or three nights can lead to an additional night free, making it an attractive option for longer visits.
Check-in
29Jan2026Select date
Check-out
30Jan2026Select date
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
Need more options?
Check Top hotels near The Alverton
Mannings Hotel Truro Exterior photo
Mobile-only price

Mannings Hotel Truro

8.3
Great2352 reviews
645m from property
USD 168USD 151
per night
Hotel Vara Truro Room photo
Mobile-only price

Hotel Vara Truro

8.3
Great611 reviews
1339m from property
USD 155USD 139
per night
County Arms Hotel Truro Exterior photo
Mobile-only price

County Arms Hotel Truro

8.6
Great1101 reviews
2160m from property
USD 93USD 83
per night