What are the check-in and check-out times at Great Western?
Check-in begins at 15:00 and check-out is by 10:30.
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GREAT WESTERN, Newquay (Cornwall)
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About the Hotel
Cliff Road,
Newquay (Cornwall),
United Kingdom,
Cornwall
- Moments from Great Western Beach
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Loved by Great Western guests
"The location was great being right next to great western beach which you can watch over at breakfast or if in the restaurant."
"Fantastic views of the sea and beaches from the room and restaurant area."
"Views fro hotel restaurant brilliant especially the sunsets."
Location
The Great Western is situated on a scenic clifftop, providing breathtaking views of the Atlantic Sea and direct access to one of Newquay's prime beaches. The hotel is within walking distance of the town center, placing a variety of restaurants, shops, and bars nearby. This location allows guests to explore local attractions and participate in coastal activities effortlessly.
Rooms
The Great Western offers a variety of comfortable bedrooms, including family and dog-friendly options with scenic sea views. Each room is equipped with luxury toiletries and features unique styles catering to different preferences. An additional charge applies for well-behaved dogs, ensuring they are welcome alongside their owners.
Dining
Dining at the Great Western is a culinary experience emphasizing fresh ingredients and seasonal dishes. The open-plan bar and dining areas offer an inviting space to enjoy hearty meals, including traditional Sunday roasts and a selection of vegan and vegetarian options. Guests can also opt for al fresco dining with stunning coastal views on the terrace.
Entertainment
The Great Western includes a vibrant pub atmosphere featuring
Family-Friendly Amenities
The hotel provides family-friendly spaces, including rooms designed for children with sofa beds. Kids can enjoy access to outdoor play areas while parents relax in the comfortable environments. Options for children's meals and activities within the hotel create a welcoming atmosphere for families.
Highlights
Location: clifftop pub with hotel-style accommodation
Dining: enticing menus combine your favourite pub classics
Accommodation: dog-friendly accommodation
Entertainment: live music
“The Great Western is perched perfectly on the clifftop, providing those stunning ocean views that make a Newquay trip worthwhile; I especially appreciate that they welcome dogs. With live music on Fridays and family-friendly rooms available, it strikes me as a solid base for exploring the Cornish coast; I'd book a sea-view room in advance. Overall, it's a vibrant spot that balances location and entertainment nicely.”
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Standard Double Room
2 persons
155 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Superior Double Room Coastal View
2 persons
205 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine
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Signature View Double
2 persons
175 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Single Room
2 persons
155 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Amenities & services
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General
- No smoking on site
- Parking
- 24-hour reception
- No pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Wheelchair access
- Security
- Lift
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
Sports & Fitness
- Golf course
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Services
- Pet amenities available
- Housekeeping
- Welcome drink
Dining
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Special diet menus
Business
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Children's menu
Facilities for people with disabilities
- Toilet for disabled
- Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
- Beach access
- Live entertainment
- Sun terrace
- Garden area
Room features
- Free Wi-Fi in rooms
- Heating
- Sitting area
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
At Great Western, guests can indulge in a delightful culinary experience that highlights traditional British and local cuisines, tailored for all dietary preferences. With a welcoming atmosphere perfect for families, the dining options promise an inviting setting that makes every meal a cherished occasion.
Great Western Location
Cliff Road,
Newquay (Cornwall),
United Kingdom,
Cornwall
Map view
Cliff Road,
Newquay (Cornwall),
United Kingdom,
Cornwall
City landmarks
Zoo
Newquay Zoo
2900 ft
Aquarium
Blue Reef Aquarium
2600 ft
Landmark
Pirate's Quest
2600 ft
Beach
Lusty Glaze Beach
3400 ft
Museum
Newquay Heritage Archive & Museum
3000 ft
Landmark
Waterworld Leisure Centre
3100 ft
Landmark
Oasis Fun Pools
1.5
mi
Landmark
The Parish Church of Saint Michael the Archangel
2100 ft
Landmark
Newquay Harbour
5000 ft
Beach
Towan Beach
3300 ft
Park
Trenance Gardens and Cottages
2900 ft
Landmark
Newquay Activity Centre
3200 ft
Store
Sainsbury's
3000 ft
Landmark
Killacourt
2100 ft
Landmark
Little Western Railway
2100 ft
Golf Course
Newquay Golf Club
3800 ft
Landmark
Huer's Hut
3500 ft
Landmark
Newquay Parish Church
2100 ft
Landmark
TrenanceGardens
2200 ft
Landmark
Newquay Beach
2400 ft
Beach
Fistral Beach
1.4
mi
Landmark
Newquay Skatepark
3000 ft
Landmark
Concrete Waves
3000 ft
Landmark
Surf shops
3300 ft
Landmark
Newquay Community Orchard
3400 ft
Landmark
Boating Lake
4300 ft
Landmark
The War Memorial
4000 ft
Spa Centre
Fistral Spa
1.4
mi
Nearby
Narrowcliff
Tolcarne Beach
1300 ft
Newquay TR7 2NE
Great Western Beach
800 ft
Restaurants
The Cod End Fish & Chip Shop
500 ft
9 Cliff Road
Fusion Kitchen
200 ft
21 Cliff Road
Domino's Pizza Newquay
400 ft
28 Cliff Road
donnas cafe
500 ft
Station Parade
Burger King
500 ft
Cliff Road 4-5 Station Approach
Tai-Sing Takeaway
600 ft
5 Station Parade
The Towan Blystra
900 ft
12-16 Cliff Road
Bertie o'Flannigans Food
1100 ft
East road
Istanbul Grill Kebab
1000 ft
2 Cliff Road
Lost Brewing Co
1200 ft
58 East Street
Oceans Cafe
1600 ft
34 East Street 1BH
Bunters
1700 ft
15C East Street
Explore Newquay (Cornwall)
Local Highlights
Newquay Zoo
11 minutes' walk
Home to over 130 species, Newquay Zoo offers animal encounters and beautiful gardens, making it a family-friendly destination.
Blue Reef Aquarium
10 minutes' walk
Showcasing coastal marine life, Blue Reef Aquarium features interactive exhibits and feeding sessions, great for family fun.
Lusty Glaze Beach
13 minutes' walk
A stunning beach known for its scenic views and water sports options, perfect for relaxation or adventure seekers.
Newquay Heritage Archive & Museum
10 minutes' walk
Explore Newquay's rich history with exhibits that showcase the town's maritime heritage and local culture.
Fusion Kitchen
1 minute' walk
Serving eclectic dishes with a focus on fresh, local ingredients, Fusion Kitchen offers a vibrant atmosphere and vegetarian options.
The Cod End Fish & Chip Shop
2 minutes' walk
A local favorite for classic fish and chips, The Cod End has a casual vibe and serves generous portions perfect for sharing.
Waterworld Leisure Centre
12 minutes' walk
This leisure center features indoor pools, slides, and family-friendly fun; ideal for a day of excitement and recreation.
Newquay Harbour
19 minutes' walk
Known for its picturesque views, Newquay Harbour offers boat trips and a lively atmosphere with bars and shops along the waterfront.
Getting around town
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site (reservation might be needed) at GBP 10 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of GBP14 per person per day.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
37
Reviews and Ratings
What past guests shared about their stay
Pros
Sea views
Friendly staff
Spacious room
Good location
Value for money
Cons
Damp
Dirty kettle
Dog presence
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FAQs
About Great Western
How far is Great Western from Newquay Cornwall Airport?
The hotel is 10 km from Newquay Cornwall Airport and approximately a 15-minute drive away.
What dining options does Great Western offer?
The on-site Steam Restaurant serves an international menu with Mediterranean specialties and features a terrace for al fresco dining.
Is parking available at Great Western?
Private parking is available on-site for £10 per day, and reservation is needed.
What are the nearby attractions to Great Western?
Nearby attractions include Fistral Beach (1 km), Newquay Zoo (1 km), and the Newquay Activity Centre (1 km).
What amenities are available in the rooms at Great Western?
Rooms feature complimentary Wi-Fi, flat-screen TVs, tea and coffee facilities, and many have beautiful sea views.
What is the closest beach to Great Western?
Great Western Beach is just 200 meters from the hotel.
What entertainment options does Great Western offer?
The hotel features live music on Friday evenings and has a lounge bar with a selection of beverages.
Are there any family-friendly facilities at Great Western?
The hotel offers family rooms equipped with sofa beds and a children's menu.
What is the distance from Great Western to the city center of Newquay?
The hotel is located approximately 5 km from the city center of Newquay.
Are there any restaurants near Great Western?
Nearby restaurants include Steam Bar, Pizza Express, and Rebellion Roast House & Moonshine Bar, all located within 0.5 km.
What languages do the staff at Great Western speak?
Staff at the hotel are proficient in English.
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