2/3 The Crescent,
Newquay (Cornwall),
United Kingdom,
Cornwall
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Steps from Towan Beach
Perfect
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9.7
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4.7
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Loved by Oyo Minerva Guesthouse guests
Friendly staff
Clean rooms
Perfect location
Amazing breakfasts
Comfortable bed
"Our room was incredibly clean and also consisted of a booklet made by the owners full of local information."
Ben from United Kingdom
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"The room was spotlessly clean and had the most amazing view overlooking Killacourt and Tolcarne Beach."
David M from United Kingdom
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"We had two comfy chairs overlooking a park / sea view, which was excellent."
Anonymous
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Location
Oyo Minerva Guesthouse is strategically located right on Towan Beach, offering guests scenic ocean views. Just a short walk away, visitors can explore Newquay's picturesque harbour and the vibrant aquarium. The area's renowned surf schools and lively nightlife enhance accessibility to all local attractions.
Rooms
The guesthouse offers a variety of accommodations, including single, twin, double, and family rooms. En-suite bathrooms are included in all room types, with many front rooms providing breathtaking views of the Atlantic. Each room is equipped with necessary amenities to ensure a comfortable stay.
Dining
Oyo Minerva Guesthouse serves a full English breakfast to start the day right. Guests can also request home-cooked evening meals for added convenience. The fully licensed bar and pool table area invite relaxation after a busy day.
Family-Friendly Amenities
Children are welcome at Oyo Minerva, making it a suitable choice for family visits. Families can enjoy the space in family rooms, which accommodate larger groups. The easy access to local attractions, including amusement arcades, keeps children entertained.
Entertainment
The hotel is near popular events such as the English National Surfing Championship and Newquay Fish Fest, ensuring guests experience local culture. A pool table at the bar area adds leisure options without needing to leave the premises. With plenty of restaurants and clubs nearby, guests have numerous nightlife choices just a stroll away.
Highlights
Location: Right on Towan Beach
Rooms: single, twin, double, and family rooms
Dining: full English breakfast
Family-Friendly Amenities: family rooms
Must-do experiences
Visit the stunning Fistral Beach for sunbathing and surfing.
Try a famous Cornish pasty from The Chough Bakery.
Explore the Coastal Path at Newquay for breathtaking views.
Discover the local art at Newquay's independent galleries.
Enjoy fresh seafood at the Fish House overlooking the beach.
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2 persons
100 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
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2 persons
100 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
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Deluxe Triple Room
2 persons
155 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
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Deluxe Single Room
2 persons
100 sq. feet
1 Single bed
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Facilities
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Facilities:
Perfect
9.3/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
No pets allowed
Security
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Diving
Snorkelling
Canoeing
Hiking
Horseback riding
Golf course
Billiard tables
Fishing
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Housekeeping
Dining
Bar/ Lounge area
Children
Cots
Board games
Children's play area
Game room
Spa & Leisure
Live entertainment
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Heating
Tea and coffee facilities
Self-catering
Electric kettle
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Location & Directions
2/3 The Crescent,
Newquay (Cornwall),
United Kingdom,
Cornwall
Map view
2/3 The Crescent,
Newquay (Cornwall),
United Kingdom,
Cornwall
City landmarks
Zoo
Newquay Zoo
4600 ft
Landmark
Tolcarne Beach
3600 ft
Landmark
Newquay Harbour
2700 ft
Beach
Fistral Beach
5000 ft
Landmark
The Parish Church of Saint Michael the Archangel
2100 ft
Landmark
Waterworld Leisure Centre
4700 ft
Golf Course
Newquay Golf Club
2700 ft
Landmark
Huer's Hut
2600 ft
Beach
Lusty Glaze Beach
1.1
mi
Park
Trenance Gardens and Cottages
3800 ft
Landmark
Surf shops
2300 ft
Landmark
Great Western Beach
3200 ft
Landmark
TrenanceGardens
2700 ft
Landmark
The War Memorial
2700 ft
Landmark
Little Western Railway
3200 ft
Spa Centre
Fistral Spa
1.1
mi
Landmark
Oasis Fun Pools
1.7
mi
Landmark
Boating Lake
4200 ft
Landmark
Newquay Skatepark
4100 ft
Landmark
Concrete Waves
4100 ft
Beach
Fistral Stores
4500 ft
Landmark
Newquay Beach
4300 ft
Nearby
Aquarium
Blue Reef Aquarium
300 ft
22 St Michael's Rd
Pirate's Quest
1200 ft
Museum
Newquay Heritage Archive & Museum
1100 ft
Beach
Towan Beach
1000 ft
Unit 1
Newquay Activity Centre
900 ft
2 The Crescent
Killacourt
100 ft
Store
Sainsbury's
1900 ft
5 Marcus Hill
Newquay Parish Church
900 ft
Restaurants
Lynns
100 ft
Caxton House The Crescent
Sprout Health Foods
400 ft
The Old Printhouse Crescent Lane 10m Off The High Street
Niles Bakery
400 ft
42 Bank Street
Newquay Conservative Club
500 ft
Cheltenham Place
Freddos Ice Cream
500 ft
63 Bank Street
Rowe's Cornish Bakers
700 ft
22 Bank Street
The Cornish Bakery Newquay
700 ft
7 Bank Street
Flounders
900 ft
15 East Street
Gusto Grill & Roast
900 ft
4 Beach Parade
Andy's Cafe
800 ft
15 East Street
Jon bouys
800 ft
24 Beachfield Avenue
Explore Newquay (Cornwall)
Explore Newquay
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Newquay Harbour
10 minutes' walk
A picturesque working harbour featuring local boats, seafood restaurants, and stunning coastal views.
Blue Reef Aquarium
2 minutes' walk
An engaging aquarium showcasing marine life from local waters, with interactive exhibits for all ages.
Newquay Zoo
17 minutes' walk
A family-friendly zoo offering a chance to see various animals and lush gardens with a focus on conservation.
Fistral Beach
19 minutes' walk
Famous for its surfing conditions, this stunning beach also offers a vibrant atmosphere with cafés and events.
Surfing at Fistral Beach
19 minutes' walk
Surfing lessons and rentals available for all skill levels, perfect for thrill-seekers.
Yoga by the Beach
5 minutes' drive
Relaxing beach yoga sessions available for guests looking to unwind while enjoying the coastal scenery.
Newquay Activity Centre
4 minutes' walk
Offers kayaking, coasteering, and paddleboarding, suitable for adventurous guests of all ages.
Lynns
1 minute' walk
A cozy eatery serving breakfast and lunch with a local twist. Vegan-friendly options are available.
Freddos Ice Cream
2 minutes' walk
Renowned for delicious handcrafted ice cream in a sweet shop atmosphere. Perfect for families after a day out!
Niles Bakery
2 minutes' walk
Offers freshly baked goods and light meals in a warm setting; great for a quick bite or coffee break.
Huer's Hut
10 minutes' walk
A historical site with scenic views, perfect for a leisurely afternoon picnic or family outing.
Newquay Conservative Club
2 minutes' walk
Hosts regular events, including live music and quiz nights, suitable for adults looking to socialize.
Waterworld Leisure Centre
18 minutes' walk
A family-friendly facility with a pool and slides, great for a fun-filled day regardless of the weather.
How to Navigate the City
City Centre
Newquay (Cornwall)10 min
·
2700 ft
Airports
Newquay Cornwall International Airport (NQY)15 min
·
6.2
mi
Penzance (PZE)77 min
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31.8
mi
Train
Newquay Railway Station8 min
·
2000 ft
Newquay Train Station9 min
·
2300 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
from 10:00-11:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Oyo Minerva Guesthouse guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
19
Real Guest Reviews & Ratings
What Previous Guests Had to Say
Review score
Based on 834 verified reviews
9.5/10
Perfect
98%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.9/10
Cleanliness
9.5/10
Comfort
9.5/10
Facilities
9.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.1/10
Location
9.7/10
Paid Wi-Fi
9.0/10
Staff
9.7/10
Value for money
9.3/10
Pros
Attentive staff
Comfortable bed
Spacious room
Spotless cleanliness
Cons
Squeaky floorboards
Flashing smoke alarm
Guest reviews
based on 1737 reviews
9.4/10
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About Oyo Minerva Guesthouse
What time of year would be ideal for a beach getaway at Minerva Guesthouse?
15 July 2024
June often features pleasantly warm weather and more affordable rates for visitors.
If I choose a non-refundable booking but face government lockdowns, will I still get a refund?
25 August 2024
Refunds are issued when the property must close due to government restrictions.
Is there parking available at Minerva Guesthouse or nearby?
10 September 2024
Three parking spaces are available on-site on a first-come, first-served basis. Street parking is free, and an alternative car park is a 250-meter walk away, costing £8.50 per day.
Are pets allowed at Minerva Guesthouse?
5 October 2024
Unfortunately, the property does not accommodate pets.
Are ground floor rooms or a lift available for guests with mobility issues?
30 November 2024
There are no ground floor rooms, nor is there a lift; therefore, it may be advisable to consider other hotels with such features.
Is there a hairdryer included in the guest rooms?
12 December 2024
Guests will find hairdryers available in each of the rooms.
Can guests store surfboards at the property?
20 January 2025
Surfboards can be securely stored in the backyard for convenience.
Is there a breakfast option available that caters to vegan diets?
15 February 2025
Yes, breakfast options include selections suitable for vegan guests.
Are there activities for children and families nearby?
22 March 2025
Newquay offers a wide range of family-friendly attractions, such as amusement arcades, surf schools, and beautiful beaches, making it a great destination for families.
Is it possible to reserve parking spaces in advance for my stay?
10 April 2025
Parking is available on a first-come, first-served basis, and reservations for parking cannot be accommodated.