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Smugglers Rest - 4-Star Hotel in Newquay (Cornwall)

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From$82 /night
Check-in
14Jul
Check-out
15Jul
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

1 Seymour Avenue, Newquay (Cornwall), TR7 1BL
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Close to the beach
Perfect
9.2
/10
5.0
/5

4-star coastal retreat in Newquay with beach access

Location

Smugglers Rest is located just a short stroll from the sandy shores of Newquay beach. This prime location provides guests with convenient access to the vibrant town center and its selection of shops and eateries. Guests can enjoy nearby attractions such as the famous Fistral Beach and the Newquay Zoo.

Rooms

The hotel offers various accommodations, including family rooms and suites with sea views. Each room is equipped with modern amenities ensuring a comfortable stay for guests. Selected rooms feature private balconies, allowing guests to take in stunning coastal scenery.

Dining

Dining at Smugglers Rest includes a diverse menu at the on-site restaurant. Guests can savor locally sourced dishes and fresh seafood while dining with views of the ocean. The bar area serves a variety of beverages, from local ales to signature cocktails.

Wellness

Smugglers Rest offers wellness amenities, including a sauna for relaxation after a day of activities. Guests can also access yoga classes in the nearby area, promoting health and tranquility. Additionally, the hotel has a workout area equipped with basic fitness equipment.

Family-Friendly Amenities

The hotel makes accommodations for families by providing a children's play area on-site. Baby cots and high chairs are available, ensuring comfort for younger guests. Special activities are organized to engage children during their stay.

Highlights

Location: Short stroll from the sandy shores

Rooms: Family rooms and suites with sea views

Dining: On-site restaurant with locally sourced dishes

Wellness: Sauna and access to nearby yoga classes

“The property's location is undeniably central, making it exceptionally convenient for exploring Newquay's town centre and nearby beaches. My stay was marked by comfortable, clean rooms and remarkably friendly hosts who truly elevate the experience. The breakfast, particularly, stands out for its quality and exceptional value.”
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James DavidEditor-in-Chief at 4shotels

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Smugglers Rest offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double or Twin Room Shower
2 persons
16 m²
2 Single beds
Heating
Shower

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Facilities

Smugglers Rest offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
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

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

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Smugglers Rest Location

1 Seymour Avenue, Newquay (Cornwall), TR7 1BL
Explore Newquay (Cornwall)
Explore Newquay
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Newquay Zoo
14 minutes walking
A family-friendly zoo featuring various animal species and interactive exhibits. Ideal for kids with educational programs.
Tolcarne Beach
15 minutes walking
A beautiful sandy beach with safe swimming, cafes, and shops. Perfect for sunbathing, swimming, or beach games.
Blue Reef Aquarium
6 minutes walking
An engaging aquarium showcasing marine life with touch pools and feeding sessions. Great for families and educational visits.
Fistral Beach
20 minutes walking
Renowned surfing beach with vibrant nightlife and stunning views. A hotspot for both surfers and beachgoers.
Discover the local attractions near Smugglers Rest
Experience several attractions near Smugglers Rest that offer unique experiences to guests.
Ideal for a relaxing day outdoors: Newquay Golf Club
Great for family visits and educational experiences: Newquay Zoo
Perfect for sunbathing and beach activities: Great Western Beach
Best for enjoying coastal walks and sea views: Towan Beach
Well suited for leisurely strolls and picnics: Boating Lake
Suited for those interested in local history: Newquay Heritage Archive & Museum
Works well for watching boats and seaside activities: Newquay Harbour
Surfing Lessons
16 minutes walking
Surfing lessons available at nearby Fistral Beach through local surf schools, suitable for all skill levels.
Walking Trails
10 minutes walking
Scenic coastal trails ideal for walking, offering stunning views of the coastline and fresh air. Perfect for relaxation.
Victoria Restaurant & Cocktail Bar
3 minutes walking
Stylish dining with a mix of modern and traditional dishes. Signature cocktails and a vibrant atmosphere attract couples.
Reef's Nqy
3 minutes walking
Casual dining spot known for its fresh seafood and local ingredients. Ideal for families, with vegetarian options available.
Discover dining options near Smugglers Rest
Don't miss a variety of dining options near Smugglers Rest that cater to diverse tastes.
Ideal for casual dining with local flavors: Bunters
Perfect for dessert and quick treats: Freddos Ice Cream
Great for enjoying quick Asian cuisine: Shanghai Express
Well suited for seafood lovers: Oceans Cafe
Best for relaxed dining with ocean views: Reef's Nqy
Suited for quick meals on the go: Subway
Great for experiencing authentic Indian dishes: Indian Summer
Works well for hearty breakfast options: Andy's Cafe
Huer's Hut
15 minutes walking
Historic landmark offering panoramic views of Newquay's coastline. Great for family outings and photo opportunities.
Biomes at Newquay
10 minutes driving
A lively venue hosting themed events and local performances, making it a great spot for nightouts with friends.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Newquay (Cornwall) 8 min  ·  600 m
  • Airports
    Newquay (NQY) 15 min  ·  9.8 km
    Penzance (PZE) 77 min  ·  50.8 km
  • Train
    Newquay Railway Station 6 min  ·  500 m
    Newquay Train Station 6 min  ·  500 m
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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 the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
6

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Smugglers Rest from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 99 verified reviews
9.4 /10
Perfect
97 %
Recommend
Breakfast
10.0/10
Cleanliness
9.6/10
Comfort
9.5/10
Facilities
9.3/10
Free WiFi
8.3/10
Location
9.7/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Staff
9.7/10
Value for money
9.6/10
Pros
Central location
Clean rooms
Excellent breakfast
Cute hosts
Cons
Low shower pressure
Thin walls
Small shower
Guest reviews
based on 208 reviews
9.2/10
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FAQs
About Smugglers Rest
What time is check-in and check-out at Smugglers Rest?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is at 10:00.
How far is Smugglers Rest from Newquay Cornwall Airport?
The hotel is located 8 km from Newquay Cornwall Airport.
What are some dining options close to Smugglers Rest?
Nearby options include Bunters, Freddos Ice Cream, Shanghai Express, Oceans Cafe, and Andy's Cafe, all within 0.5 km.
What amenities are provided in the rooms at Smugglers Rest?
Rooms feature a flat-screen TV with streaming services, a fridge, a kettle, and free toiletries.
What type of breakfast is available at Smugglers Rest?
Guests can enjoy buffet and Full English/Irish breakfast options for an additional charge of 8 GBP.
Are pets allowed at Smugglers Rest?
Pets are allowed on request, with additional charges applicable.
Is there free Wi-Fi at Smugglers Rest?
Yes, free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
How far is Smugglers Rest from the nearest beach?
Towan Beach is just 400 meters from the hotel.
What security features does Smugglers Rest provide for guests?
The hotel offers 24-hour front desk service and full-day security.
Can guests play games at Smugglers Rest?
Yes, there is a games room available for guest use.
What are the nearby attractions to Smugglers Rest?
Nearby attractions include Towan Beach, Fistral Beach, and Newquay Zoo, all within walking distance.

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