Hygienic food handling
GoodIncludes food preparation, cooking, reheating, cooling and storage practices.
Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house
Latest rating available
YHA Penzance food hygiene rating
YHA Penzance
Youth Hostel
Castle Horneck
Penzance
Cornwall
TR20 8TF Inspected 20 May 2026
Castle Horneck
Penzance
Cornwall
TR20 8TF Inspected 20 May 2026
Food hygiene rating
Rated by Cornwall
5
Very good
The highest rating available under the Food Hygiene Rating Scheme.
At a glance
Business summary
YHA Penzance in Cornwall currently has a food hygiene rating of 5 (Very good). The latest published inspection was carried out on 20 May 2026. YHA Penzance is registered as a Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house and is located at Youth Hostel, Castle Horneck, Penzance, Cornwall, TR20 8TF.
- Business name
- YHA Penzance
- Business type
- Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house
- Local authority
- Cornwall
- Scheme
- Food Hygiene Rating Scheme
- Rating date
- 20 May 2026
- FHRS ID
- 901021
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About this information
Ratings are supplied by the relevant local authority. Details may change between inspections or before updated records are published.
Latest inspection
Inspection details
20 May 2026
Inspectors consider how hygienically food is handled, the condition of the premises and how effectively the business manages food safety.
Cleanliness and condition
GoodCovers the cleanliness, layout, lighting, ventilation and condition of the premises.
Management of food safety
Very goodConsiders staff knowledge, checks, records and confidence that standards will be maintained.
Previous records
Rating history
There are no earlier dated inspection records available to compare with the latest published rating for YHA Penzance.
| Inspection date | Rating | Description | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 20 May 2026 | 5 | Very good | Current |
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