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Esplanade Hotel in Newquay (Cornwall), Cornwall

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From$162 /night
Check-in
16Sept
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17Sept
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

Fistral Beach, Newquay (Cornwall), TR71PS
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Next to Fistral Beach
Great
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3-Star Beachfront Hotel with Onsite Surf School and Family Entertainment in Newquay

Family & Children

The Esplanade Hotel offers an indoor child-friendly swimming pool with a splash area, plus indoor and outdoor play areas. Family rooms accommodate up to six guests, and the hotel provides babysitting services so parents can relax. During school holidays, the hotel runs free family activities, including family Wii nights and biscuit decorating, alongside themed parties like Mermaid Tea.

Dining & Entertainment

The Cove Restaurant serves modern British and European cuisine with Atlantic Ocean views, using fresh local produce. Elements Cocktail Bar offers handpicked cocktails and live music in an adults-only space for nighttime relaxation. For children, the hotel provides a dedicated kids' menu, including kids' meals and a breakfast-in-the-room option.

Surf & Activities

The hotel is home to the Quiksilver Surf School, offering discounted surf lessons exclusively for guests. Guests can borrow beach equipment and enjoy direct access to Fistral Beach, a short walk down steps from the hotel. Onsite water sport facilities are available, along with a games room, table tennis, billiards, and a tennis court.

Rooms & Accommodations

Spacious family rooms with sea views feature contemporary wooden furnishings and a purple feature wall, accommodating up to six guests. All rooms have private bathrooms with amenities and a hairdryer, plus tea and coffee making facilities. The hotel offers complimentary parking options and is a 20-minute walk from Newquay Rail Station.

Wellness & Relaxation

The hotel has a well-maintained spa with a sauna, hot tub, and indoor swimming pool open year-round. Guests can use the spa facilities with pool/beach towels, robes, and slippers provided. The spa offers a menu of treatments, and there is a heated pool with a shallow end for children.

Highlights

Surf School: Onsite Quiksilver Surf School with discounted lessons

Entertainment: Free family activities, themed parties (Mermaid Tea), Wii nights

Dining: Cove Restaurant with ocean views, Elements Cocktail Bar with live music

Accommodations: Family rooms up to 6 guests, sea views available

Parking: Complimentary parking options on-site

Location: Beachfront on Fistral Beach, 10 min walk to town centre

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the stunning Fistral Beach for surfing lessons or sunbathing.
  • Taste the famous Cornish pasty at shop: The Cornish Bakery on Fore St.
  • Explore the beautiful gardens at the Trevarno Estate, a hidden gem.
  • Check out the Newquay Zoo for fun with family and local wildlife.
  • Enjoy fresh fish and chips at The Codfather, a local favorite.

Select your room type

Esplanade Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
  • Standard Double or Twin Room
    2 persons
    1 Double bed
    Bathtub
    Heating
  • Deluxe Double Room Sea View
    2 persons
    1 King-size bed
    Sea view
    Bathtub
    Heating
  • Luxury Double or Twin Room
    2 persons
    1 King-size bed
    Balcony
    Bathtub
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Facilities

Esplanade Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.6/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Water sports
  • Tennis
  • Golf course
  • Billiard tables
  • Table tennis

Guest Parking

  • No parking available.

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Packed lunches

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Board games
  • Children's menu
  • Children's play area
  • Kids club
  • Game room

Spa & Leisure

  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Beach access
  • Entertainment
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Sauna
  • Jacuzzi
  • Shallow end

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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Esplanade Hotel Location

Fistral Beach, Newquay (Cornwall), TR71PS
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Local Highlights Near Esplanade Hotel
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Fistral Beach
6 minutes' walk
Fistral Beach is renowned for its surf culture and stunning views. Perfect for beachgoers and surfers alike.
Newquay Zoo
25 minutes' walk
Newquay Zoo features a range of wildlife and plant species, emphasizing conservation. It's great for family visits.
Blue Reef Aquarium
19 minutes' walk
Blue Reef Aquarium showcases marine life and offers interactive exhibits. Ideal for educational family outings.
Newquay Harbour
18 minutes' walk
Newquay Harbour offers scenic views, local fishing boats, and opportunities for sea kayaking. A picturesque area.
Surf Lessons
5 minutes' walk
Surf lessons for all skill levels are offered at Fistral Beach. Rentals and group lessons are available.
Fistral Spa
3 minutes' walk
Fistral Spa provides relaxation options including massages and wellness treatments, perfect for unwinding.
Holywell to St Piran Walk
60 minutes' drive
This coastal walk provides breathtaking views, ideal for nature enthusiasts and photo opportunities.
Newquay Activity Centre
18 minutes' walk
The activity centre offers thrilling options like coasteering and kayaking for adventure seekers.
Pebbles Bar
1 minute' walk
Pebbles Bar serves beach-side casual dining with a relaxed atmosphere, famous for its seafood dishes.
Ocean View Restaurant
5 minutes' walk
Offering modern British cuisine, this restaurant features stunning ocean views and fresh local ingredients.
Dune Restaurant
4 minutes' walk
Dune prepares seasonal dishes with a focus on healthy ingredients. Reservations are recommended.
Sea Spray
3 minutes' walk
Sea Spray offers a vibrant atmosphere with a menu highlighting local delicacies and craft beers.
The Hotel Bar
1 minute' walk
An inviting space featuring cocktails and light snacks with occasional live music events. A perfect evening spot.
The Live Lounge
5 minutes' drive
A prominent venue for live music and nightlife, offering themed nights with local bands and an upbeat atmosphere.
Newquay Cinema
20 minutes' walk
This local cinema features the latest films and classic showings. Family-friendly entertainment for all ages.
The Atlantic Bar
10 minutes' walk
A laid-back venue known for live sports, quiz nights, and a welcoming vibe that attracts a diverse crowd.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Newquay (Cornwall) 27 min  ·  2.2 km
  • Airports
    Newquay (NQY) 18 min  ·  11.4 km
    Penzance (PZE) 78 min  ·  51.8 km
  • Train
    Newquay Railway Station 24 min  ·  2 km
    Newquay Train Station 26 min  ·  2.1 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of GBP 25.0 per person.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
84

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Esplanade Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 1186 verified reviews
8.2 /10
Great
83 %
Recommend
Breakfast
7.8/10
Cleanliness
8.7/10
Comfort
8.7/10
Facilities
8.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.6/10
Location
9.4/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.3/10
Staff
8.8/10
Value for money
8.2/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Ocean views
Family-friendly services
Excellent breakfast
Cons
Parking limitations
Noise from communal areas
Guest reviews
based on 2572 reviews
8.4/10
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