Best Hostels in Falmouth
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Top location
The Cornish Bank Flats
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
- Flat-screen TV
- Ironing facilities
- Tea and coffee facilities
L J T Leisure is nearly 5 minutes' walk from this comfortable hostel, and natural sites like Castle Beach are just 1.6 km away. The Falmouth hostel is situated within a few blocks of Swanpool Beach.
The device fort "Pendennis Castle" is only 1.9 km from the property.
The Cornish Bank Flats
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
- Flat-screen TV
- Ironing facilities
- Tea and coffee facilities
The Cornish Bank Flats
L J T Leisure is nearly 5 minutes' walk from this comfortable hostel, and natural sites like Castle Beach are just 1.6 km away. The Falmouth hostel is situated within a few blocks of Swanpool Beach.
The device fort "Pendennis Castle" is only 1.9 km from the property.
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Popular choice
Yha Penzance
- BBQ facilities
- Free parking
- Leisure/ TV room
- Welcome drink
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Garden area
The hostel is 20 minutes' stroll from Penzance Promenade and 5 minutes by car from such cultural venues as Penlee House Gallery and Museum. There is Polgoon Vineyard in proximity to the Penzance property.
Nature lovers will appreciate proximity to the acre Cornish Trewidden Garden, which is 2.4 km away.
Yha Penzance
- BBQ facilities
- Free parking
- Leisure/ TV room
- Welcome drink
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Garden area
Yha Penzance
The hostel is 20 minutes' stroll from Penzance Promenade and 5 minutes by car from such cultural venues as Penlee House Gallery and Museum. There is Polgoon Vineyard in proximity to the Penzance property.
Nature lovers will appreciate proximity to the acre Cornish Trewidden Garden, which is 2.4 km away.
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Beach access
Eden'S Yard Backpackers
- BBQ facilities
- Free parking
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Leisure/ TV room
- Luggage storage
- Terrace
The St Austell hostel is 2.8 km from Charlestown Shipwreck Centre Historical Museum and within 4 km of such cultural venues as Wheal Martyn Museum. The hostel is around a 15-minute drive from Eden Project Botanical Garden.
Eden'S Yard Backpackers
- BBQ facilities
- Free parking
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Leisure/ TV room
- Luggage storage
- Terrace
Eden'S Yard Backpackers
The St Austell hostel is 2.8 km from Charlestown Shipwreck Centre Historical Museum and within 4 km of such cultural venues as Wheal Martyn Museum. The hostel is around a 15-minute drive from Eden Project Botanical Garden.
Cheap Hostels in Falmouth
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Eco-friendly stay
Cohort Hostel
- Shared kitchen
- Housekeeping
- Leisure/ TV room
- Luggage storage
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Garden area
St Ives is 450 metres from this hostel, while Penzance airport is 5 km away. Cohort hostel enjoys location within 10 minutes' walk of Bamaluz Beach.
The St Ives accommodation is located within a few blocks of Tate Gallery St. Ives.
Cohort Hostel
- Shared kitchen
- Housekeeping
- Leisure/ TV room
- Luggage storage
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Garden area
Cohort Hostel
St Ives is 450 metres from this hostel, while Penzance airport is 5 km away. Cohort hostel enjoys location within 10 minutes' walk of Bamaluz Beach.
The St Ives accommodation is located within a few blocks of Tate Gallery St. Ives.
Dolphins Backpackers
- Bar/ Lounge area
Found approximately a 10-minute ride from St Nectan's Glen Valley, the hostel is within easy reach of worship locations like Tintagel Methodist Church. In addition, Merlin's Cave can be found only 1.4 km from the accommodation.
Guests will also find Merlins Cave Crystal Mineral & Fossil Museum & Shop, which is only a few steps from the 8-room property.
Dolphins Backpackers
- Bar/ Lounge area
Dolphins Backpackers
Found approximately a 10-minute ride from St Nectan's Glen Valley, the hostel is within easy reach of worship locations like Tintagel Methodist Church. In addition, Merlin's Cave can be found only 1.4 km from the accommodation.
Guests will also find Merlins Cave Crystal Mineral & Fossil Museum & Shop, which is only a few steps from the 8-room property.
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Beach access
St Christopher'S Newquay
- Restaurant
- Security
- Luggage storage
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Live entertainment
- Sun terrace
The hostel is about 700 metres from a Great Western Beach beach. Natural sights in the area include the sand Fistral Beach, a short way from the 16-room St Christopher'S Newquay hostel, and a beach is only a 9-minute walk away.
This property is just 1.9 km from Waterworld Leisure Centre, while sport lovers will appreciate Oasis Fun Pools, located 3 km away.
Offering a storage space, the rooms come with media amenities like wireless internet to enhance your stay.
St Christopher'S Newquay
- Restaurant
- Security
- Luggage storage
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Live entertainment
- Sun terrace
St Christopher'S Newquay
The hostel is about 700 metres from a Great Western Beach beach. Natural sights in the area include the sand Fistral Beach, a short way from the 16-room St Christopher'S Newquay hostel, and a beach is only a 9-minute walk away.
This property is just 1.9 km from Waterworld Leisure Centre, while sport lovers will appreciate Oasis Fun Pools, located 3 km away.
Offering a storage space, the rooms come with media amenities like wireless internet to enhance your stay.
Youth Hostels in Falmouth
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Guest favorite
Lands End Hostel And B&B
- Shared kitchen
- Free parking
- Security
- Flat-screen TV
- Leisure/ TV room
- Garden area
The hostel boasts a prime location approximately 10 minutes by car from the open - air Minack Theatre, nearly a 25-minute walk from shopping opportunities such as Roundhouse and Capstan Gallery. This Sennen hostel is also not far from Land's End Landmark Attraction.
St Sennen's Church, a prominent religious site, is a mere 1.2 km from the Sennen accommodation.
Lands End Hostel And B&B
- Shared kitchen
- Free parking
- Security
- Flat-screen TV
- Leisure/ TV room
- Garden area
Lands End Hostel And B&B
The hostel boasts a prime location approximately 10 minutes by car from the open - air Minack Theatre, nearly a 25-minute walk from shopping opportunities such as Roundhouse and Capstan Gallery. This Sennen hostel is also not far from Land's End Landmark Attraction.
St Sennen's Church, a prominent religious site, is a mere 1.2 km from the Sennen accommodation.
Yha Treyarnon Bay
- Shared kitchen
- Free parking
- Leisure/ TV room
- Heating
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Garden area
The Padstow hostel is located within 10 minutes' walk of a Pepper Cove beach. The hostel is just around the corner from the friendly Treyarnon Bay Beach.
St Eval Kart Circuit is 4.2 km from the property.
Yha Treyarnon Bay
- Shared kitchen
- Free parking
- Leisure/ TV room
- Heating
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Garden area
Yha Treyarnon Bay
The Padstow hostel is located within 10 minutes' walk of a Pepper Cove beach. The hostel is just around the corner from the friendly Treyarnon Bay Beach.
St Eval Kart Circuit is 4.2 km from the property.
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Beach access
Blue Room Hostel Newquay
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Car park
US$ 10.84 per day
- Security
- Leisure/ TV room
- Luggage storage
- Heating
- Golf course
The Newquay hostel boasts a convenient location nearly a 25-minute walk from sports attractions such as Oasis Fun Pools and provides easy access to Treloy Golf Club, which is approximately a 5-minute walk away. The 17-room Blue Room Hostel Newquay is also not far from Newquay Beach.
Fistral Spa is 2.5 km from the Newquay accommodation.
Blue Room Hostel Newquay
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Car park
US$ 10.84 per day
- Security
- Leisure/ TV room
- Luggage storage
- Heating
- Golf course
Blue Room Hostel Newquay
The Newquay hostel boasts a convenient location nearly a 25-minute walk from sports attractions such as Oasis Fun Pools and provides easy access to Treloy Golf Club, which is approximately a 5-minute walk away. The 17-room Blue Room Hostel Newquay is also not far from Newquay Beach.
Fistral Spa is 2.5 km from the Newquay accommodation.
Hostels In Falmouth City Centre
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Best-rated
Yha Boscastle
- Shared kitchen
- Leisure/ TV room
- Heating
- Garden area
Found about 15 minutes by car from the medieval fortification "Tintagel Castle", the affordable hostel is in proximity to worship locations like Church of St Symphorian. The hostel is also within 1 km of Bottereaux Castle.
Yha Boscastle hostel offers access to the oddball Museum of Witchcraft and Magic, which is merely 9 minutes' walk away.
Certain rooms at the Boscastle property have a shared bathroom with a shower, and some units additionally boast a mirror.
Yha Boscastle
- Shared kitchen
- Leisure/ TV room
- Heating
- Garden area
Yha Boscastle
Found about 15 minutes by car from the medieval fortification "Tintagel Castle", the affordable hostel is in proximity to worship locations like Church of St Symphorian. The hostel is also within 1 km of Bottereaux Castle.
Yha Boscastle hostel offers access to the oddball Museum of Witchcraft and Magic, which is merely 9 minutes' walk away.
Certain rooms at the Boscastle property have a shared bathroom with a shower, and some units additionally boast a mirror.
Breakwater Hostel
- Shared kitchen
- Leisure/ TV room
- Garden area
Educational venues in the vicinity include Newquay Activity Centre Surf School, located 1.4 km away, while Pirate's Quest is in proximity to the comfortable hostel. In addition, Tunnels Through Time can be found within a 5-minute drive of the hostel.
Families can enjoy proximity to Blue Reef Aquarium, which is about 1 km away.
Breakwater Hostel
- Shared kitchen
- Leisure/ TV room
- Garden area
Breakwater Hostel
Educational venues in the vicinity include Newquay Activity Centre Surf School, located 1.4 km away, while Pirate's Quest is in proximity to the comfortable hostel. In addition, Tunnels Through Time can be found within a 5-minute drive of the hostel.
Families can enjoy proximity to Blue Reef Aquarium, which is about 1 km away.
Holifield Farm Hostel & Community Project
- Shared kitchen
- Free parking
- Leisure/ TV room
- Billiard tables
This Helston hostel is approximately a 10-minute drive from Flambards Theme Park and approximately a 15-minute ride from such cultural venues as Poldark Mine & The Cornish Heritage Collection. In addition, Cornish Seal Sanctuary can be found within a few blocks of the welcoming hostel.
In proximity to the comfortable Holifield Farm Hostel & Community Project, guests will find natural sights, such as Potager Garden, which is around 4 km away.
Holifield Farm Hostel & Community Project
- Shared kitchen
- Free parking
- Leisure/ TV room
- Billiard tables
Holifield Farm Hostel & Community Project
This Helston hostel is approximately a 10-minute drive from Flambards Theme Park and approximately a 15-minute ride from such cultural venues as Poldark Mine & The Cornish Heritage Collection. In addition, Cornish Seal Sanctuary can be found within a few blocks of the welcoming hostel.
In proximity to the comfortable Holifield Farm Hostel & Community Project, guests will find natural sights, such as Potager Garden, which is around 4 km away.
Hostels in Falmouth with Car Parking
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Beach access
Tolcarne Guest House
- Heating
Located 2.1 km from Newquay Golf Club, this hostel is a mere 1.8 km from Newquay Activity Centre Surf School. Coastal Valley Camp and Crafts Holiday Park can be reached about 10 minutes by car from the Newquay accommodation.
This Newquay hostel boasts location within easy reach of Tolcarne Beach.
Tolcarne Guest House
- Heating
Tolcarne Guest House
Located 2.1 km from Newquay Golf Club, this hostel is a mere 1.8 km from Newquay Activity Centre Surf School. Coastal Valley Camp and Crafts Holiday Park can be reached about 10 minutes by car from the Newquay accommodation.
This Newquay hostel boasts location within easy reach of Tolcarne Beach.
Mordon Bar And Lodge
The hostel is situated merely 1.4 km from Boating Lake and in the vicinity of such educational sites as Newquay Activity Centre Surf School. In addition, Blue Reef Aquarium can be found within 5 minutes' drive of this Newquay hostel.
Mordon Bar And hostel offers access to Pirate's Quest, which is 700 metres away.
Mordon Bar And Lodge
Mordon Bar And Lodge
The hostel is situated merely 1.4 km from Boating Lake and in the vicinity of such educational sites as Newquay Activity Centre Surf School. In addition, Blue Reef Aquarium can be found within 5 minutes' drive of this Newquay hostel.
Mordon Bar And hostel offers access to Pirate's Quest, which is 700 metres away.
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Great deal
The Roseland Centre
- Shared kitchen
- Free parking
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Leisure/ TV room
- Heating
- Garden area
Found approximately 7 km from Melinsey Mill, this Saint Just in Roseland hostel is a short way from worship locations like St Just's Church. The hostel is around 15 minutes by car from Falmouth Lifeboat.
For guests who enjoy visiting historical places, The Roseland Centre hostel offers proximity to the Pendennis St Mawes Castle, which is 3.2 km away.
The Roseland Centre
- Shared kitchen
- Free parking
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Leisure/ TV room
- Heating
- Garden area
The Roseland Centre
Found approximately 7 km from Melinsey Mill, this Saint Just in Roseland hostel is a short way from worship locations like St Just's Church. The hostel is around 15 minutes by car from Falmouth Lifeboat.
For guests who enjoy visiting historical places, The Roseland Centre hostel offers proximity to the Pendennis St Mawes Castle, which is 3.2 km away.
Are you in a hurry?
Here is a quick list of Hostels in Falmouth, selected based on their rating
| Name of hotel | Accommodation Rating | Price, $ | |
| The Cornish Bank Flats |
7.0 / 10 (134 Reviews) |
From 103$ | |
| Yha Penzance |
8.3 / 10 (924 Reviews) |
From 26$ | |
| Eden'S Yard Backpackers |
9.2 / 10 (89 Reviews) |
From 32$ | |
| Cohort Hostel |
8.7 / 10 (217 Reviews) |
From 39$ | |
| Dolphins Backpackers |
8.3 / 10 (421 Reviews) |
From 42$ |
Frequently Asked Questions
Which budget hostels are best near Falmouth's beaches?
Eden's Yard Backpackers and Lands End Hostel offer great prices and are close to the beach. Enjoy quick walks to sandy spots like Maenporth Beach.
Visit the beach early in the morning for a quieter experience, especially during summer months.
What are the best affordable hostels near Falmouth's city center?
Cohort Hostel and Breakwater Hostel are both budget-friendly options near the vibrant city center. They are within walking distance of shops, cafes, and the Falmouth Art Gallery.
Explore local eateries around the city center for lunch specials to save money.
Which hostels are recommended for first-time visitors in Falmouth?
St Christopher's Newquay and Cohort Hostel are popular among first-time visitors. They offer friendly atmospheres and easy access to local attractions.
Join organized tours offered by the hostels to explore key landmarks without getting lost.
Are there dog-friendly hostels in Falmouth?
Dolphins Backpackers welcomes pets. It's conveniently located, allowing walks to nearby parks and beaches.
Contact the hostel in advance to ensure pet accommodations are confirmed.
Which hostels in Falmouth offer unique local experiences?
Hostels like Yha Treyarnon Bay provide surf lessons and local adventure packages. You can immerse yourself in Cornwall's vibrant coastal culture.
Book surf lessons before your trip to secure your spot during busy weekends.
Which hostels are best for groups visiting Falmouth?
Holifield Farm Hostel & Community Project has spacious dorms suited for groups. It's a great central location for exploring Falmouth together.
Coordinate meal plans in advance; hostels often have shared kitchens for group cooking.
What budget options exist for families in Falmouth?
Yha Penzance is a family-oriented hostel with shared facilities. It offers family rooms and organized activities for kids.
Inquire about family discounts or group rates when booking to save on costs.
How to best experience Falmouth's local culture?
Visit during the Falmouth Beer Festival in October for tastings and fun. Participating venues include local pubs and bars, enhancing your immersion.
Plan your festival visit early, as accommodation fills quickly during this popular event.
How can visitors get around Falmouth efficiently?
Public buses connect Falmouth to nearby attractions. The main bus station is near the city center, making it easy to explore.
Purchase a day pass for buses to save money on multiple trips; it is a great option for tourists.
What outdoor activities are popular in Falmouth?
Kayaking and sailing in the Falmouth harbor are exciting activities. Local companies offer rentals and guided tours.
Opt for afternoon rentals to enjoy calmer waters and fewer crowds, making for a more enjoyable experience.