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1 room, 2 guests
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Double room
$123
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Overview

Within 20 minutes' stroll from Truro Railway Station, Merchant House Truro provides guests with a convenient base when visiting Truro. It also offers free Wi-Fi and a sauna.

There are a range of facilities available to guests of the hotel, including laundry facilities, luggage storage and a coffee bar. It is pet-friendly and provides disabled parking for those with a car.

Merchant House Truro provides 29 rooms, each with heating and a flat-screen TV. All private bathrooms are equipped with a hair dryer.

Guests staying at the hotel can enjoy a unique dining experience at the in-house restaurant, ideally situated for those who want to stay close by when looking for a bite to eat. In the evening, guests are welcome to wind down in the cozy lounge bar.

Merchant House Truro is within walking distance of Truro City Football Club, Truro Cathedral and Royal Cornwall Museum. Hall for Cornwall is also within a 10-minute walk.

Latest deals for Hotel Vara

Mon 3/9
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Tue 3/10
Double room
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$123
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$128
nightly with fees
No inclusions
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$133
nightly with fees
*Total includes estimated local taxes & fees payable on check out.
Prices are based on 1 night, including fees but not including taxes.

Amenities at Hotel Vara

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Room service
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Coffee machine
  • Free parking
  • Business center
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Flat-screen TV

Basics

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Internet
  • Linens
  • Towels
  • Fan
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Free toiletries
  • Shampoo
  • Smoke alarms
  • Heating
  • Body soap
  • Trash cans
  • Conditioner

Accessibility and suitability

  • Entire unit located on ground floor
  • Entire unit wheelchair accessible
  • Pets allowed on request. Charges may apply.
  • Increased accessibility
  • Shower chair
  • Accessible parking
  • No smoking
  • Lowered sink
  • Non-feather pillow
  • Toilet with grab rails
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs
  • Designated smoking area

Kitchen

  • Electric kettle
  • Microwave
  • Kitchenware
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Kettle
  • Refrigerator
  • Coffee machine
  • Kitchenette

Bathroom

  • Shower
  • Additional toilet
  • Bathtub
  • Hairdryer
  • Toilet
  • Toilet paper
  • Private bathroom

Services and conveniences

  • Business center
  • Concierge service
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
  • Room service
  • Key access
  • Bottle of water
  • Private check-in/check-out

Health and safety

  • Daily housekeeping
  • First-aid kit
  • CCTV in common areas
  • CCTV outside property
  • 24-hour security

Dining

  • Packed lunches
  • Snack bar
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge

Parking and transportation

  • EV charging station
  • Free parking
  • Private parking

Media and entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • TV

Bedroom

  • Socket near the bed
  • Clothes rack
  • Wardrobe or closet

General

  • Family rooms
  • Carpeted
  • Storage available

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Iron and ironing board

Workspace

  • Fax/photocopying
  • Desk

Things to do

  • Bicycle rental
  • Board games/puzzles

Spa

  • Sauna

Reviews of Hotel Vara

8.3
Very good
1578 verified ratings
Wonderful
787
Very good
340
Good
220
Okay
106
Fair
65
Mediocre
32
Poor
28

Summary of reviews

Guests say
Guests generally appreciated the friendly and helpful staff, as well as the cleanliness of the hotel. However, many reviews pointed out issues with room size and value for money, with some rooms being described as small and sparsely furnished. The location was often mentioned positively, especially for its proximity to local attractions. Breakfast received mixed reviews, with some guests enjoying it while others found it lacking.
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Service10 out of 10
Cleanliness9 out of 10
Location8.5 out of 10
Atmosphere3.5 out of 10
Value for Price3 out of 10
Room Size2.5 out of 10
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Location

49 Falmouth Road, Truro, TR1 2HL

What's nearby

  • Skinner's Brewery0.4 mi
  • Hall for Cornwall0.5 mi
  • Royal Cornwall Museum0.5 mi
  • Treasure Trails0.5 mi
  • Truro Cathedral0.5 mi
  • Boscawen Park0.9 mi
  • Killiow Park Golf Course1.9 mi
  • Healey's Cornish Cyder Farm5.1 mi
  • St. Mawes Castle7.1 mi

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Check-in/Check-out

Check in anytime after 3:00 PM, check out anytime before 11:00 AM

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Essential information about Hotel Vara

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March
August
$154
$162
Cheapest month to stay with an average 30% drop in price.
Most expensive month to stay with an average 24% rise in price.
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When to book a room at Hotel Vara

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KAYAK's top tips for your stay at Hotel Vara

  • If you’re after a cheap room at Hotel Vara, then you should consider staying during the low season. The cheapest deals can generally be found in March and February.
  • Prices can also vary depending on which day of the week you stay. For the best room deals at Hotel Vara, plan to stay on a Sunday or Tuesday. The most expensive day is usually Thursday.
  • The cheapest price a room at Hotel Vara was booked for on KAYAK in the last 2 weeks was $112, while the most expensive was $112.
  • How long should you stay at Hotel Vara? KAYAK users usually book their rooms here for 5 days.

FAQs when booking at Hotel Vara

  • Where is Hotel Vara located?

    Hotel Vara is located at 49 Falmouth Road, 0.6 miles from the center of Truro. Skinner's Brewery is the closest landmark to Hotel Vara.

  • When is check-in time and check-out time at Hotel Vara?

    Check-in time is 3:00 PM and check-out time is 11:00 AM at Hotel Vara.

  • Does Hotel Vara offer free Wi-Fi?

    Yes, Hotel Vara offers free Wi-Fi.

  • Does Hotel Vara offer free parking?

    Yes, Hotel Vara offers free parking.

  • How far is Hotel Vara from the airport?

    Hotel Vara is 13 miles from Cornwall Newquay. Hotel Vara is 23.1 miles from Penzance.

  • How does KAYAK find such great Hotel Vara hotel deals?

    KAYAK scours the web for all room deals available at Hotel Vara in Truro and lets you compare them to find the best rate for your stay. Many different travel sites will offer discounts or deals at different times for rooms at Hotel Vara and KAYAK will provide you with prices from a huge range of travel sites. That means that you can always find a great deal for Hotel Vara.

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Distance to airport

8.1
0.6 mi
Cornwall Newquay
13.0 mi