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Hotel Overview

55 Fore Street, Newquay (Cornwall), United Kingdom
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Near the beach
Perfect
9.2
/10
5.0
5.0
/5

Accommodation

Seashells Guest House provides five well-maintained guest rooms, each designed for a comfortable stay. Guests can enjoy breathtaking views overlooking Newquay Harbour and Towan Bay, enhancing the experience. Each room is equipped with essential amenities tailored for a relaxing retreat.

Dining

The hotel offers hearty breakfasts prepared with care, ensuring guests start their day well. The breakfast menu includes a variety of options to suit different tastes. Guests appreciate the quality of food, setting a pleasant tone for daily adventures.

Location

Situated at the center of Newquay, Seashells Guest House offers easy access to Cornwall's top attractions. The guesthouse allows visitors to explore local highlights such as the Eden Project and the Tate Gallery in St Ives. This prime location positions guests to experience the natural beauty of the Cornish coastline.

Family-Friendly Features

Seashells Guest House caters to families, providing a welcoming atmosphere for guests of all ages. The hotel's proximity to family-oriented attractions like beaches and local parks enhances the overall experience. Children can enjoy the variety of activities available nearby, ensuring a memorable stay for young travelers.

Nearby Attractions

Guests can easily visit the famous Eden Project, known for its distinct biomes and gardens. Other nearby points of interest include the charming fishing port of Padstow and the historical Tintagel Castle. Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate the rugged beauty of Land's End, adding more adventure options during their visit.

Highlights

Location: Central Newquay access to attractions

Rooms: Five well-maintained guest rooms

Dining: Hearty breakfasts prepared with care

Family-Friendly: Activities suited for young travelers

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll through the Newquay Fish Market for fresh seafood delights.
  • Visit the Blue Reef Aquarium for an exciting family-friendly outing.
  • Enjoy a legendary Cornish pasty at the local bakery, Rowe's.
  • Catch breathtaking views from the iconic Lusty Glaze beach cliffs.
  • Explore the hidden gem of Trenance Gardens for a peaceful retreat.
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Family Room
4 persons
175 sq. feet 
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Shower
Double Room Sea View
2 persons
140 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Twin Room
2 persons
130 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Family Room Sea View
3 persons
240 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

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Facilities: Perfect
9.3/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • No parking
  • No pets allowed

Sports & Fitness

  • Golf course

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Room features

  • Heating

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
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Location & Directions

55 Fore Street, Newquay (Cornwall), United Kingdom
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55 Fore Street, Newquay (Cornwall), United Kingdom
Nearby
83A N Quay Hill
Newquay Harbour
2000 ft
Museum
Newquay Heritage Archive & Museum
900 ft
Saint Michael's Road
The Parish Church of Saint Michael the Archangel
1700 ft
Store
Sainsbury's
400 ft
Golf Course
Newquay Golf Club
1000 ft
Unit 1
Newquay Activity Centre
1800 ft
King Edward Cres
Huer's Hut
1800 ft
Surf shops
800 ft
2 The Crescent
Killacourt
1100 ft
5 Marcus Hill
Newquay Parish Church
1700 ft
Dane Rd
The War Memorial
1800 ft
Restaurants
Harbour Rest Cafe
200 ft
2 South Quay Hill
Truscotts
400 ft
19 Fore Street
Jam Jar
500 ft
2 Broad Street
Sailors Arms
500 ft
15 Fore Street
Big Daddys Gourmet Burgers
500 ft
9 Fore Street
Jon bouys
1000 ft
24 Beachfield Avenue
Explore Newquay (Cornwall)
Explore Newquay Attractions
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Newquay Zoo
Newquay Zoo
20 minutes' walk
Home to over 1,000 animals, this zoo promotes conservation and offers interactive experiences. A family favorite.
Blue Reef Aquarium
Blue Reef Aquarium
12 minutes' walk
This aquarium showcases marine life and eco-systems with engaging exhibits and daily feedings, perfect for all ages.
Fistral Beach
Fistral Beach
13 minutes' walk
Fistral Beach is famous for its surfing and beautiful scenery. This is ideal for sunbathers and water sports enthusiasts.
Newquay Heritage Archive & Museum
Newquay Heritage Archive & Museum
5 minutes' walk
A small museum offering insights into local history and culture. It's informative and a great rainy-day activity.
Surfing at Fistral Beach
13 minutes' walk
Surf rental and lessons available at this premier beach. Ideal for thrill-seekers looking for excitement.
Relaxation at Fistral Spa
25 minutes' walk
This spa offers treatments and wellness packages for those seeking relaxation. Bookings recommended for peak times.
Coastal Valley Camp and Crafts
40 minutes' drive
This outdoor center provides family-friendly craft workshops and activities in a picturesque setting.
Trenance Gardens
15 minutes' walk
Beautiful gardens and walking paths create an ideal environment for a leisurely stroll or a picnic.
Harbour Rest Cafe
Harbour Rest Cafe
1 minute' walk
This cozy cafe serves fresh seafood and local dishes, perfect for a quick bite or relaxing meal with harbor views.
Truscotts
Truscotts
2 minutes' walk
A family-friendly restaurant known for its locally sourced ingredients and a wide variety of menu options.
Sailors Arms
Sailors Arms
2 minutes' walk
Casual pub ambiance offering hearty meals and local ales, great for unwinding after a day of activities.
Big Daddys Gourmet Burgers
Big Daddys Gourmet Burgers
2 minutes' walk
Renowned for its gourmet burgers and vibrant atmosphere, this spot caters to casual diners and families alike.
The Parish Church of Saint Michael the Archangel
The Parish Church of Saint Michael the Archangel
10 minutes' walk
Enjoy beautiful architecture and community events at this historical church, great for those interested in local culture.
Waterworld Leisure Centre
Waterworld Leisure Centre
20 minutes' walk
Family fun awaits with pools, slides, and sports facilities, ideal for all ages looking to have a blast.
How to Navigate the City
City Centre
Newquay (Cornwall)12 min  ·  3300 ft
Airports
Newquay Cornwall International Airport (NQY)17 min  ·  6.7 mi
Penzance (PZE)78 min  ·  32.2 mi
Train
Newquay Railway Station11 min  ·  3000 ft
Newquay Train Station11 min  ·  3000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-21:30
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Seashells 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:
6

Real Guest Reviews & Ratings

What Previous Guests Had to Say
Review score
Based on 8 verified reviews
9.3/10
Perfect
100%
Recommend
Breakfast
10.0/10
Cleanliness
9.5/10
Comfort
9.5/10
Facilities
9.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Location
9.8/10
Value for money
9.3/10
Pros
Warm welcome
Good breakfast
Attentive service
Best location
Cons
Lack of ventilation
Uncomfortable mattresses
Basic bedding
Guest reviews
based on 22 reviews
9.2/10
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