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Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

1 Seymour Avenue, Newquay (Cornwall), United Kingdom, TR7 1BL
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Close to the beaches
Perfect
9.3
/10

Rooms at Smugglers Rest

Smugglers Rest offers accommodations with various room types. Twin/double rooms feature a private entrance, tea/coffee facilities, a wardrobe, a flat-screen TV with streaming services, and a private bathroom with free toiletries, a walk-in shower, and a hairdryer. Select twin/double rooms provide inner courtyard or quiet street views. Triple rooms include a tumble dryer, electric kettle, and private entrance. Family rooms also have a private bathroom with free toiletries, a walk-in shower, and a hairdryer. Rooms also provide ironing facilities and heating.

Location Highlights

Smugglers Rest is located in central Newquay, 1 km from Fistral Beach and a 10-minute walk from The Harbor Beach. Nearby points of interest include Blue Reef Aquarium (0.5 km), Newquay Parish Church (0.5 km), Waterworld Leisure Centre (1 km), Newquay Golf Club (0.5 km), Killacourt (0.5 km), Newquay Harbour (1 km), and Boating Lake (0.5 km).

Leisure and Activities

Guests can use the garden, shared lounge, and terrace. Cycling is an option in the surrounding area.

Essential Services

Smugglers Rest provides a 24-hour front desk. The property also offers a bar and a shared lounge.

Transportation Details

Smugglers Rest is 5 km from Newquay Cornwall International Airport, which is about 5 miles away. The accommodation is 900 metres from Newquay.

“Smugglers Rest earns its reputation through exceptional hospitality and a prime location; the family-run hotel places guests within a short walk of Newquay's beaches and offers allergy-free rooms for added comfort. I particularly appreciate the on-site bar-a relaxing touch. For those seeking a personal touch in central Newquay, this hotel stands out.”
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Select your room type

The hotel offers rooms of different types and facilities suitable for every traveler
Family Room Shower
4 persons
17 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Double or Twin Room Shower
2 persons
16 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating

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Facilities

Airport hotels designed with facilities that ensure convenience and comfort
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
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Smugglers Rest Hotel Location

1 Seymour Avenue, Newquay (Cornwall), United Kingdom, TR7 1BL
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1 Seymour Avenue, Newquay (Cornwall), United Kingdom, TR7 1BL
Nearby
Aquarium
Blue Reef Aquarium
440 m
22 St Michael's Rd
Pirate's Quest
440 m
Museum
Newquay Heritage Archive & Museum
470 m
Saint Michael's Road
The Parish Church of Saint Michael the Archangel
440 m
River Gannel
Boating Lake
440 m
2 The Crescent
Killacourt
440 m
5 Marcus Hill
Newquay Parish Church
440 m
Restaurants
Flounders
180 m
15 East Street
Oceans Cafe
190 m
34 East Street 1BH
Andy's Cafe
190 m
15 East Street
Bunters
180 m
15C East Street
Oggy Oggy the Pasty Company
120 m
2 East Street
Freddos Ice Cream
120 m
63 Bank Street
Lost Brewing Co
260 m
58 East Street
Lynns
250 m
Caxton House The Crescent
Niles Bakery
260 m
42 Bank Street
The Towan Blystra
370 m
12-16 Cliff Road
Newquay Conservative Club
290 m
Cheltenham Place
Istanbul Grill Kebab
350 m
2 Cliff Road
Explore Newquay (Cornwall)
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Newquay Zoo
14 minutes' walk
Newquay Zoo features a range of animals and stunning gardens, ideal for family visits. Offers educational programs and free admission days.
Blue Reef Aquarium
6 minutes' walk
Blue Reef Aquarium showcases marine life through exciting exhibits. Interactive experiences include touch pools, perfect for kids.
Newquay Harbour
16 minutes' walk
Newquay Harbour is picturesque with vibrant views, historic fishing activity, and nearby cafés, offering scenic walks along the coast.
Fistral Beach
20 minutes' walk
Fistral Beach is renowned for its surf culture, beautiful sands, and stunning sunsets, making it a must-visit spot for relaxation.
Surf Lessons
16 minutes' walk
Surf lessons at Fistral Beach cater to all levels. Rentals and guided sessions available. Seasonal surf camps make it thrilling.
Trenance Gardens
10 minutes' walk
Trenance Gardens offers peaceful walking trails, a petting farm, and scenic views, perfect for relaxation after a day of activities.
Oggy Oggy the Pasty Company
2 minutes' walk
Local pasty favorite known for delicious, freshly made Cornish pasties. Casual setting, great for quick bites on the go.
Flounders
3 minutes' walk
Flounders offers a cozy ambiance with seafood specialties and local dishes. A perfect spot for family meals or casual dining.
The Lighthouse Cinema
15 minutes' walk
The Lighthouse Cinema offers a mix of mainstream and indie films in a cozy setting, featuring special screenings for all ages.
The Dead Famous
12 minutes' walk
The Dead Famous is a lively bar with a fantastic atmosphere, hosting local music nights and themed events, ensuring a fun evening.
Getting around
City Centre
Newquay (Cornwall)8 min  ·  600 m
Airports
Newquay Cornwall International Airport (NQY)15 min  ·  9.8 km
Penzance (PZE)77 min  ·  50.8 km
Train
Newquay Railway Station6 min  ·  500 m
Newquay Train Station6 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 for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
6
Property is also known as
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Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Smugglers Rest Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
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
Perfect location
Spotlessly clean room
Friendly hosts
Cons
Firm mattress
Parking issue
Personal preference
Guest reviews
based on 192 reviews
9.3/10
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