Highertown, Truro,
Truro,
United Kingdom,
PL113HJ,
Cornwall
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Near the Royal Cornwall Museum
Great
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9.4
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4.2
/5
Loved by guests
Helpful staff
Comfortable room
Handy parking
Excellent vegan food
"Every part of Cornwall was within an hour of the hotel so that was a real selling point."
Ashley from United Kingdom
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"Nice large room with Juliet balcony overlooking the wooded valley and sheep in the adjacent fields"
Barry
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"Beautiful views from the restaurant and bar which were busy (but not noisy) with locals during my stay."
Amanda S from United Kingdom
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Location
The County Arms is centrally located within walking distance of Truro city centre and the train station. This hotel overlooks the tranquillity of the Cornish countryside, providing easy access to local attractions. Guests can explore cobbled streets, cafes, and shops, making it a convenient base for all that Truro has to offer.
Accommodation
With 33 hotel-style rooms available, the County Arms accommodates various needs, including double, twin, family, and superior options. Select rooms offer glorious woodland views, enhancing the stay with a natural backdrop. All rooms ensure comfort and are situated on the ground or first floor for easy access.
Dining
The on-site restaurant presents enticing menus that mix traditional pub classics with contemporary twists. The facility invites guests to enjoy seasonal dishes and delights such as crispy Chermoula shrimps in a spacious outdoor area overlooking a tranquil wooded valley. Special festive menus are also available during the Christmas season, highlighting local produce.
Business Amenities
The County Arms is equipped with meeting facilities suitable for various events and gatherings. A private function area with flexible seating arrangements accommodates different group sizes, catering to both professional and personal occasions. Free car parking is also available for guests travelling for business.
Pet-Friendly Policies
The County Arms welcomes well-behaved dogs in a specially selected room for an additional fee, allowing guests to enjoy a stay with their pets. Dogs may accompany their owners in most areas of the establishment, except for the main restaurant. This provision ensures that pet owners feel at home during their visit.
Highlights
Location: Walking distance from Truro city centre
Rooms: 33 bedrooms
Dining: Autumn/Winter menus
Business: Meeting facilities
“This place strikes me as a dependable choice near Truro, underscored by genuinely attentive staff. The hotel's commitment to local suppliers also stands out, making it more than just a convenient base. I think its location offers a blend of accessibility and countryside calm.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel
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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
Double Room
2 persons
15 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
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Twin Room
2 persons
15 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
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Superior Double Room
2 persons
15 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
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Family Double Room
2 persons
15 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
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Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Free parking
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Golf course
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Housekeeping
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Children
Children's menu
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Sun terrace
Garden area
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Sink
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
At County Arms, guests are invited to indulge in a delightful array of culinary offerings that celebrate local flavors and traditional recipes. With a scenic outdoor area perfect for soaking in beautiful countryside views, every meal becomes a cherished part of the Cornish experience.
Restaurant #1
Traditional British pub fare
Ambiance
A spacious and inviting setting with outdoor seating to enjoy the stunning countryside views.
Key Offerings
Highlights include build-your-own burgers, moreish pub classics, lighter lunch options, and an enticing selection of sweet treats, featuring a choice of three meats and a range of vegan and vegetarian dishes, all generously topped with gravy.
Reservation
No
Hours vary.
Location
Highertown, Truro,
Truro,
United Kingdom,
PL113HJ,
Cornwall
Map view
Highertown, Truro,
Truro,
United Kingdom,
PL113HJ,
Cornwall
City landmarks
Church
Truro Cathedral
1.1
mi
Museum
Royal Cornwall Museum
5000 ft
Landmark
Bosvigo
2200 ft
Landmark
ShelterBox Disaster Relief Visitor Centre
1.2
mi
Golf Course
Truro Golf Club
4100 ft
Church
All Saints Church Highertown
2100 ft
Garden
Bosvigo gardens
2600 ft
Landmark
Victoria Gardens
5100 ft
Landmark
St George the Martyr
3500 ft
Church
Truro Baptist Church
2400 ft
Landmark
County Records Office
2400 ft
Monument
Lander's Monument
4400 ft
Landmark
St John the Evangelist's Church
4600 ft
Theatre
Redannick Theatre
3500 ft
Landmark
The Plaza
4900 ft
Landmark
Hendra Park
3600 ft
Landmark
St George's
3700 ft
Church
Church of St Keyne
5000 ft
Landmark
St Mary's Chapel
4300 ft
Landmark
Truro City Bowling Club
4400 ft
Theatre
Hall for Cornwall
1.0
mi
Market
Farmers Market
1.1
mi
Landmark
Lighthouse Gallery
4700 ft
Gallery
Atrium Gallery
5000 ft
Gallery
The Lemon Street Gallery
5000 ft
Forest
Lamorran Wood
1.0
mi
Landmark
Standing Cross
5000 ft
Landmark
Lemon St Market
5100 ft
Church
Truro Methodist Church
5200 ft
Market
Truro Farmer's Market
1.0
mi
Nearby
Church
All Saints Church Highertown
1700 ft
Restaurants
County Arms
0 ft
Highertown
Explore Truro
Explore Highertown
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Royal Cornwall Museum
19 minutes' walk
Engaging exhibitions showcasing Cornwall's art and history, including local crafts and artifacts. Check for free admission days.
Truro Cathedral
20 minutes' walk
A stunning architectural marvel with beautiful stained glass windows. Offers guided tours and hosts regular concerts.
ShelterBox Disaster Relief Visitor Centre
25 minutes' walk
Interactive exhibits focusing on disaster relief efforts globally. Great for families, with educational activities available.
Bosvigo Gardens
10 minutes' walk
Beautiful gardens featuring rare plants and stunning landscapes. Ideal for a peaceful stroll or a family picnic.
Truro Golf Club
15 minutes' walk
Challenging golf course set in tranquil surroundings. Equipment rentals available; perfect for both beginners and experts.
Llama Lland
4.7 km, 10 minutes' drive
Fun llama trekking adventures for thrill-seekers. Book in advance for guided tours in a picturesque setting.
Boscawen Park
30 minutes' walk
Scenic park ideal for relaxation, picnics, and casual strolls. Features playgrounds for kids and walking trails.
Yoga in the Park
20 minutes' walk
Seasonal outdoor yoga classes in calm surroundings. Check local schedules for availability and bring your mat.
County Arms
1 minute' walk
Charming pub offering classic British cuisine and local ales. Cozy atmosphere with seasonal menu changes; reservations recommended.
The Plaza
20 minutes' walk
Relaxed café with a focus on homemade dishes. Known for its delicious cakes and hearty brunch options; vegetarian-friendly.
Truro Farmers Market
20 minutes' walk
Open every Saturday, offering local produce, crafts, and street food. Great for tasting regional specialties and artisanal goods.
The Lemon Street Gallery Café
20 minutes' walk
Artistic café featuring local artworks. Enjoy fresh, locally sourced dishes; perfect for coffee and cake after a gallery stroll.
Hall for Cornwall
20 minutes' walk
Buzzing venue for theatre and live performances. Offers a variety of shows, from musicals to stand-up comedy.
Redannick Theatre
15 minutes' walk
Community theatre showcasing local talent. Hosts a mix of plays and events catering to all ages.
Truro City Bowling Club
15 minutes' walk
Fun venue for social bowling with family and friends. Casual atmosphere; great for a relaxed evening.
Live Music at The Plaza
20 minutes' walk
Weekly live music events featuring local bands. A vibrant spot for enjoying music while sipping a drink.
Getting around
City Centre
Truro20 min
·
1.0
mi
Airports
Newquay Cornwall International Airport (NQY)50 min
·
20.6
mi
Penzance (PZE)60 min
·
24.6
mi
Bus
Bus stop17 min
·
6.7
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of GBP15 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
33
Questions of the users
About County Arms
Is breakfast included in my booking for my upcoming stay?
12 January 2024
Breakfast is not included when booking through Booking.com, but it can be paid for during your stay.
I have a well-behaved dog; can they stay with me at the hotel?
15 February 2024
One designated room allows dogs to stay for a supplement of £10 per night.
Are pets allowed in the hotel or just in specific areas?
22 March 2024
Pets are only allowed in the restaurant and outdoor areas at this time.
Are there electric vehicle charging facilities available on-site?
5 April 2024
Yes, there are facilities available to charge electric vehicles.
Is the smoking area accessible for wheelchair users?
11 May 2024
Yes, the designated smoking area is wheelchair accessible, and the restaurant is also designed to accommodate wheelchair users.
Can I bring my own crib for my infant during my stay?
18 June 2024
Guests are welcome to bring their own crib, and it's recommended to bring bedding for the baby as well.
Does this hotel provide wheelchair-accessible options?
25 July 2024
Yes, there are two universal wet rooms that are fully accessible for wheelchair users.
Are there any pet-free rooms available for booking?
12 August 2024
There is one room set aside for guests who require pet-free accommodations due to allergies.
Is there complimentary Wi-Fi available throughout the hotel?
17 September 2024
Yes, free Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel for all guests.
How far is the hotel from the nearest train station?
1 October 2024
The County Arms is approximately a 10-minute walk or a 2-minute drive from the nearest train station.
Do you serve dinner at the hotel?
20 November 2024
Yes, the on-site restaurant serves meals daily from 12 PM to 9 PM.
Is there parking available for guests at the hotel?
30 December 2024
Yes, there is free parking available on-site for all guests.