Smugglers Rest | Airport Hotel in Newquay (Cornwall) | Free Shuttle

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Hotel Overview

1 Seymour Avenue, Newquay (Cornwall), United Kingdom, TR7 1BL

Close to Towan Beach

Perfect

9.3

/10

Loved by Smugglers Rest Hotel guests

Helpful family
Clean rooms
Perfect location
Generous servings

"It was very central, super clean, comfortable beds and the staff (John :)) was super attentive and helpful."

Lorena from United Kingdom

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"The owners were really friendly and helpful."

Karen from United Kingdom

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"The best thing about the place is it is near to the beach and to the city proper."

Reina from United Kingdom

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Amenities

Smugglers Rest provides a variety of amenities including an indoor pool and sauna for guests seeking relaxation and wellness. The hotel also offers an outdoor terrace with views of the surrounding coastline. Guests can take advantage of leisure activities such as pool tables and table football for entertainment.

Rooms

The hotel accommodates guests in a range of rooms, each equipped with a TV and coffee/tea making facilities. Many rooms feature en-suite bathrooms, ensuring convenience during stays. Some rooms also include balconies where guests can enjoy fresh air and scenic views.

Location

Located just a short distance from the sandy beaches of Newquay, Smugglers Rest offers easy access to local attractions and restaurants. The hotel is situated within walking distance of the famous Fistral Beach, making it appealing for beach lovers. The vibrant town center is also nearby, perfect for exploring shops and cafes.

Dining

On-site dining is available at Smugglers Rest with a bar offering a selection of local ales and spirits. Daily breakfast is included, giving guests a chance to start their day with a hearty meal. The restaurant serves a variety of dishes, catering to a range of tastes and preferences.

Leisure and Activities

Smugglers Rest offers an array of leisure activities including board games for family-friendly fun. Outdoor activities can be enjoyed nearby, from surfing to hiking along scenic coastal paths. The hotel maintains an inviting atmosphere for relaxation after an active day.

Highlights

Location: Short distance from sandy beaches

Dining: On-site bar with local ales

Rooms: Rooms with en-suite bathrooms

Amenities: Indoor pool and sauna

Must-do experiences

Visit the stunning Fistral Beach for surf lessons and stunning views.
Try a traditional Cornish pasty at The Cornish Bakery in town.
Explore the Newquay Zoo for a fun day with local wildlife.
Take a sunset walk along the South West Coast Path at Watergate Bay.
Check out the local Newquay Farmers' Market for fresh produce and crafts.

Location: Perfect

9.7/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

Guest ParkingParking Perfection

On-site parking made everything easy. The parking area is tight but there was assistance to ensure no damage when entering and exiting.

David from Wales

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DiningBreakfast Bonanza

Breakfast was generous with lots of options, even accommodating gluten intolerance. My teen couldn't finish his fry-up!

Jessica from Canada

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Room FeaturesIdeal Amenities

The room was perfect with bunk beds, a kettle, and a mini fridge. Tea, coffee, water and fruit shoots were replenished daily.

Marie from France

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BedroomSpotless Comfort

My bed was very comfortable, the room well equipped and spotless throughout. Daily housekeeping restocked anything used eg bottles of water.

Carlos from Spain

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Family Room Shower

4 persons

185 sq. feet

1 Double bed

Shower

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Double or Twin Room Shower

2 persons

175 sq. feet

2 Single beds

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Facilities

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Facilities: Perfect

9.3/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Allergy-free rooms
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Wind surfing
Diving
Snorkelling
Canoeing
Hiking
Horseback riding
Cycling
Golf course
Fishing

Guest Parking

Electric kettle
Dryer

Services

Housekeeping

Dining

Bar/ Lounge area
Packed lunches
Special diet menus

Children

Cots
Playpen
Children's buffet
Board games
Game room

Spa & Leisure

Beach access
Aqua park
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room

Room features

Heating
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle
Dryer

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Location & Directions

1 Seymour Avenue, Newquay (Cornwall), United Kingdom, TR7 1BL

Map view

1 Seymour Avenue, Newquay (Cornwall), United Kingdom, TR7 1BL

City landmarks

Zoo

Newquay Zoo

3800 ft

Landmark

Tolcarne Beach

4100 ft

Landmark

Newquay Harbour

4200 ft

Beach

Fistral Beach

1.1 mi

Beach

Towan Beach

2400 ft

Landmark

Waterworld Leisure Centre

3800 ft

Golf Course

Newquay Golf Club

2600 ft

Store

Sainsbury's

2900 ft

Landmark

Great Western Beach

2400 ft

Landmark

Huer's Hut

3200 ft

Beach

Lusty Glaze Beach

1.2 mi

Landmark

TrenanceGardens

2100 ft

Park

Trenance Gardens and Cottages

3800 ft

Landmark

Newquay Activity Centre

4200 ft

Landmark

Surf shops

2400 ft

Landmark

Little Western Railway

2600 ft

Landmark

Oasis Fun Pools

1.6 mi

Landmark

Newquay Skatepark

3500 ft

Landmark

The War Memorial

3400 ft

Landmark

Concrete Waves

3400 ft

Landmark

Newquay Beach

4200 ft

Beach

Fistral Stores

5100 ft

Spa Centre

Fistral Spa

1.4 mi

Nearby

Aquarium

Blue Reef Aquarium

1500 ft

22 St Michael's Rd

Pirate's Quest

1500 ft

Museum

Newquay Heritage Archive & Museum

1600 ft

Saint Michael's Road

The Parish Church of Saint Michael the Archangel

1500 ft

River Gannel

Boating Lake

1500 ft

2 The Crescent

Killacourt

1500 ft

5 Marcus Hill

Newquay Parish Church

1500 ft

Restaurants

Flounders

600 ft

15 East Street

Oceans Cafe

700 ft

34 East Street 1BH

Andy's Cafe

700 ft

15 East Street

Bunters

600 ft

15C East Street

Oggy Oggy the Pasty Company

400 ft

2 East Street

Freddos Ice Cream

400 ft

63 Bank Street

Lost Brewing Co

900 ft

58 East Street

Lynns

900 ft

Caxton House The Crescent

Niles Bakery

900 ft

42 Bank Street

The Towan Blystra

1300 ft

12-16 Cliff Road

Newquay Conservative Club

1000 ft

Cheltenham Place

Istanbul Grill Kebab

1200 ft

2 Cliff Road

Explore Newquay (Cornwall)

Discover Newquay

Blue Reef Aquarium

6 minutes' walk

Marine exhibits feature local and exotic species. Great for families with interactive displays and feeding sessions.

Newquay Zoo

14 minutes' walk

Home to over 130 species, featuring conservation-focused exhibits and engaging children's activities.

Towan Beach

9 minutes' walk

Famous sandy beach ideal for sunbathing, bodyboarding, and exploring rock pools. Family-friendly with nearby cafes.

Fistral Beach

20 minutes' walk

Popular surfing hotspot with great waves, surf schools, and beachside bars. Ideal for thrill-seekers and beach lovers.

Newquay Activity Centre

16 minutes' walk

Adventure hub offering surfing, kayaking, and coasteering. Rentals and lessons available; great for outdoor enthusiasts.

Trenance Gardens

10 minutes' walk

Stunning gardens for a leisurely stroll. Perfect for relaxation, with tea rooms and picnic spots amidst lush greenery.

Oggy Oggy the Pasty Company

2 minutes' walk

Famous for their Cornish pasties. Casual atmosphere, ideal for quick bites and lunch on-the-go; vegetarian options available.

Flounders

3 minutes' walk

Casual dining with a focus on seafood. Known for fish and chips, fresh catches, and a family-friendly vibe.

Andy's Cafe

3 minutes' walk

Cozy cafe offering breakfast, lunch, and homemade cakes. Known for hearty portions and welcoming staff.

Newquay Harbour

16 minutes' walk

Quaint harbor area with vibrant shops, local art displays, and occasional live music events. Perfect for evening strolls.

Waterworld Leisure Centre

14 minutes' walk

Family-friendly water park featuring slides, pools, and wellness activities. Ideal for a fun day out regardless of the weather.

How to Navigate the City

City Centre

Newquay (Cornwall)8 min · 2000 ft

Airports

Newquay Cornwall International Airport (NQY)15 min · 6.1 mi

Penzance (PZE)77 min · 31.6 mi

Train

Newquay Railway Station6 min · 1700 ft

Newquay Train Station6 min · 1700 ft

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-20:00

Check-out

from 06:00-10:00

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in for free.

Children & extra beds

There are no extra beds provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

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Real Guest Reviews & Ratings

What Previous Guests Had to Say

Review score

Based on 84 verified reviews

9.3/10

Perfect

97%

Recommend

Breakfast

10.0/10

Cleanliness

9.5/10

Comfort

9.5/10

Facilities

9.3/10

Free Wi-Fi

9.0/10

Location

9.7/10

Paid Wi-Fi

8.7/10

Staff

9.7/10

Value for money

9.5/10

Pros

Excellent location

Clean rooms

Comfortable beds

Cons

Uncomfortable mattress

Low water pressure

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