"Fantastic location and spectacular views over the cliffs and sea towards the sunset."
Nina from Germany
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"Rooms beautiful with sea view I couldn't stop looking at. ?"
Gill from United Kingdom
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"Had a real cosy homely feel, breakfast was great, view was out of this world."
Michelle from United Kingdom
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"Just the best location, waking up to a seaview from your bed"
Navarro from United Kingdom
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"Lovely see view room. Tea & coffee facility in the room."
claire from United Kingdom
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Location and Setting
On the cliff tops at Porth, Kenton is a 5-minute walk from Porth beach. The hotel offers a lounge and bar area with panoramic sea views overlooking Porth Island. Newquay town centre, Watergate Bay, and multiple beaches are within a 5-minute drive or a 30-minute walk along the cliff path.
Accommodation
Most rooms at Kenton have sea views overlooking the bay and Porth Island. Each room includes a TV, hairdryer, tea and coffee making facilities, and a bathroom with a shower. Private bathrooms are equipped with complimentary toiletries and shower.
Dining and Bar
The on-site restaurant serves home-cooked meals during peak seasons from July to August. A licensed bar offers a selection of drinks and is open for guests to relax. The lounge and bar area provides panoramic sea views, a setting for evening drinks.
Entertainment and Activities
The hotel has a games room with billiards and darts, available for guests of all ages. Board games and puzzles are also provided for family entertainment. The licensed bar and games room offer leisure options after a day at the beach.
Guest Services and Parking
Kenton offers free private parking on site for guests. Luggage storage space is provided for early arrivals or late departures. The hotel also provides free WiFi throughout the property and daily housekeeping.
Highlights
Location: Cliff tops at Porth, 5 min walk to beach
Views: Panoramic sea views from lounge and most rooms
Dining: Home-cooked meals served July-August
Entertainment: Games room with billiards and darts
Parking: Free private parking on site
Nearby: Newquay Zoo, Blue Reef Aquarium, Watergate Bay
“The Kenton's sea-view rooms present a compelling panorama of the Cornish coast, an undeniable highlight that truly elevates the stay. What strikes me is the genuine warmth emanating from the hosts, Laura and Kevin, who clearly pour their energy into ensuring each guest feels at home. Breakfast here is not just a meal; it's an event, consistently prepared with care and presented with speed. The property itself carries a sense of history, offering a comfortable, clean base that balances proximity to Newquay's bustle with a welcome sense of tranquility.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at 4shotels
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Kenton offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
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Facilities
Kenton offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.2/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
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No pets allowed
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Kenton Location
Watergate Road, Newquay (Cornwall), true,
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Local Insights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Newquay Zoo
25 minutes' walk
A family-friendly zoo featuring conservation efforts and diverse wildlife. Offers educational talks and interactive experiences.
Blue Reef Aquarium
30 minutes' walk
Marine-focused aquarium showcasing local and exotic species. Often has free admission days and guided tours.
Lusty Glaze Beach
18 minutes' walk
Stunning beach known for water sports and scenic views. Ideal for sunbathing, dining, and evening events.
Tolcarne Beach
25 minutes' walk
Beautiful sandy beach with calm waters. Perfect for families, sunbathing, and enjoying seaside cafes.
Discover the local attractions near Kenton
Wander through the nearby landmarks offering unique experiences near Kenton Hotel Newquay
Ideal for scenic walks by the beach: Porth Beach Bridge
Great for outdoor leisure and sunbathing: Lusty Glaze Beach
Perfect for immersive attraction experiences: Pirate's Quest
Well suited for family-friendly aquatic fun: Oasis Fun Pools
Best for a relaxed beach day: Tolcarne Beach
Suited for casual sightseeing and enjoying coastal views: Great Western Beach
Works well for creative outdoor activities: Coastal Valley Camp and Crafts
Surfing at Watergate Bay
25 minutes' walk
Thrilling surfing opportunities with rentals available. Wave conditions are ideal for both beginners and experienced surfers.
Yoga at the Beach
25 minutes' walk
Relaxing beach yoga sessions offered throughout the summer. Classes for all skill levels, often integrated with nature.
Estrella Morada Bar de Tapas
6 minutes' walk
Cozy tapas bar specializing in Spanish cuisine. Popular for vibrant atmosphere and sharing plates. Reservations recommended.
The Mermaid Inn
7 minutes' walk
Traditional pub offering local dishes and an excellent selection of ales. Family-friendly with a relaxed vibe.
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Check out the dining options that provide various culinary experiences near Kenton Hotel Newquay
Ideal for enjoying authentic tapas dishes: Estrella Morada Bar de Tapas
Perfect for casual dining in a cozy setting: Andrew Durham
Great for savoring local cuisine favorites: Beaucliffes
Pirate's Quest
30 minutes' walk
Interactive family attraction with live actors and themed adventures. Engaging for children and history enthusiasts alike.
Newquay Beach
15 minutes' walk
Vibrant beachfront area with live music and beach games. Great for all ages with a bustling atmosphere in the evenings.
Getting around
City Centre
Newquay (Cornwall) 26 min · 2.1 km
Airports
Newquay (NQY) 10 min · 6.3 km
Penzance (PZE) 80 min · 53 km
Train
Newquay Train Station 27 min · 2.2 km
Newquay Railway Station 27 min · 2.2 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-21:00
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of GBP9 per person per day.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
29
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Kenton from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 165 verified reviews
9.4 /10
Perfect
98 %
Recommend
Breakfast
9.0/10
Cleanliness
9.6/10
Comfort
9.6/10
Facilities
9.2/10
Free WiFi
9.9/10
Location
9.4/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.7/10
Staff
9.7/10
Value for money
9.5/10
Guest reviews
based on 360 reviews
9.4/10
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FAQs
About Kenton
How far is Kenton from Newquay Cornwall Airport?
Kenton is located 4 km from Newquay Cornwall Airport.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Kenton?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 10:30.
Is there parking available at Kenton?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for reservation.
What dining options are available at Kenton?
Kenton features an on-site restaurant serving home-cooked meals from July to August.
Which nearby beaches are accessible from Kenton?
Kenton is a 5-minute walk from Porth beach and within close proximity to Watergate Bay.
What amenities can guests find in the rooms at Kenton?
Each room at Kenton includes a TV, hairdryer, tea and coffee making facilities, and an en suite bathroom with a shower.
Are there any recreational activities offered at Kenton?
Guests can enjoy billiards, darts, and access to a games room at Kenton.
Is breakfast offered at Kenton?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of £9 per person per night.
What attractions are nearby Kenton?
Attractions within a 10-minute drive include Newquay Zoo, Blue Reef Aquarium, and the Lane Theatre.