4-star seaside hotel in Newquay with surf school access
Location
The Eliot Hotel sits on the stunning north coast of Cornwall, just a short walk from Fistral Beach and the town center. Positioned within proximity to the South West Coast Path, it offers guests convenient access to scenic coastal walks. Newquay is renowned for its vibrant surf culture, with renowned surf spots just minutes away.
Rooms
The hotel includes a selection of 70 en-suite bedrooms, each equipped with flat-screen TVs and tea-making facilities. Many rooms provide views of either the ocean or the gardens, enhancing the overall experience. Family rooms are available, accommodating larger groups comfortably.
Dining
Dining at the Eliot Hotel features a large breakfast menu emphasizing local produce, ensuring guests start their day off right. The hotel offers a bar and restaurant serving lunch and evening meals, with both vegetarian and vegan options available. Visitors can enjoy the flexibility of an outdoor terrace dining area during the warm months.
Activities
The Eliot Hotel provides access to local surf schools and water sports, appealing to adventure enthusiasts. Guests can participate in beach activities and seaside walks, all reinforcing the hotel's coastal charm. Several golf courses are nearby, catering to golf aficionados looking to enjoy a round.
Family Amenities
The hotel welcomes families with its children's menu and family-friendly accommodations to ensure a comfortable stay. Activity options for children include the beach, where they can enjoy surfing lessons or sandcastle building. Additionally, the hotel can provide high chairs and cots upon request.
Highlights
Location: Just a short walk from Fistral Beach
Rooms: 70 en-suite bedrooms with ocean views
Dining: Large breakfast menu emphasizing local produce
Activities: Access to local surf schools and water sports
Family Amenities: Children's menu and family-friendly accommodations
Must-do experiences
Stroll along Fistral Beach for stunning coastal views and surf vibes.
Indulge in a cream tea at the quaint Chough Bakery in town.
Visit the Boathouse for fresh seafood and a lovely harbor view.
Explore the charming lanes of Newquay's historic Killacourt gardens.
Don't miss the Newquay Fish Festival for delicious local catches.
Select your room type
Eliot Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Twin Room
2 persons
14 sq. feet
2 Single beds
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Family Room
2 persons
16 sq. feet
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
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Standard Single Room
2 persons
12 sq. feet
1 Single bed
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Eliot Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.8/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
VIP check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Lift
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Packed lunches
Children
Board games
Spa & Leisure
Entertainment
Room features
Heating
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
Eliot Hotel features an inviting dining experience at Restaurant #1, where guests can explore a range of vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options. The traditional ambiance offers a cozy retreat away from the bustling city, making it an ideal spot for leisurely meals and authentic flavors.
Restaurant #1
Vegetarian, Vegan, Gluten-free, Dairy-free
Ambiance
Traditional indoor setting that evokes warmth and comfort.
Key Offerings
A delightful selection of hearty vegetarian and vegan meals, accommodating various dietary preferences.
Reservation
Recommended due to limited seating.
Breakfast and dinner; hours may vary.
Eliot Hotel Location
Edgcumbe Avenue, Newquay (Cornwall),
Explore Newquay (Cornwall)
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Newquay Zoo
5 minutes' walk
A family-friendly zoo featuring diverse wildlife, exotic animals, and engaging exhibits to educate and entertain visitors.
Tolcarne Beach
10 minutes' walk
A picturesque sandy beach with stunning cliffs, ideal for sunbathing and surfing, with nearby cafes for refreshments.
Pirate's Quest
14 minutes' walk
An exciting interactive experience featuring pirate history through storytelling, live actors, and immersive environments.
Oasis Fun Pools
4 minutes' drive
An indoor water park with slides, a lazy river, and fun pools, perfect for families seeking a day of water activities.
Surfing Lessons
10 minutes' walk
Adventurous surfing lessons for all levels at nearby Tolcarne Beach, with equipment rental and professional instructors.
Yoga at the Beach
10 minutes' walk
Relaxing beach yoga sessions at Tolcarne Beach, ideal for unwinding with nature and typically available during summer months.
The Cod End Fish & Chip Shop
9 minutes' walk
Casual dining spot known for its freshly battered fish and homemade chips, a classic take on British seaside fare.
Tai-Sing Takeaway
8 minutes' walk
Popular for its delicious Chinese cuisine, serving flavorful dishes perfect for quick meals or takeouts any time.
Newquay Harbour
5 minutes' drive
A vibrant harbor area with shops, seafood restaurants, and scenic views, perfect for an evening stroll or family outings.
The Towan Blystra
11 minutes' walk
A lively pub with regular live music, serving local beers and hosting events, making it a popular evening gathering spot.
Getting around
City Centre
Newquay (Cornwall) 5 min · 1400 ft
Airports
Newquay (NQY) 15 min · 6.0 mi
Penzance (PZE) 76 min · 31.4 mi
Train
Newquay Train Station 5 min · 1400 ft
Newquay Railway Station 5 min · 1400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-22:00
Check-out
from 06:00-11:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of GBP 10.0 per person.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Romanian, Bulgarian
Number of rooms:
77
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Eliot Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 123 verified reviews
8.4 /10
Great
84 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.1/10
Comfort
8.1/10
Facilities
7.8/10
Free WiFi
8.0/10
Location
8.8/10
Staff
8.7/10
Value for money
7.8/10
Guest reviews
based on 123 reviews
8.4/10
based on 123 reviews
7.7/10
Zoe from United Kingdom
Family with children
Standard Double Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: November 25, 2025
9/10
travel cot necessary facilities
The room was very clean. Staff provided a travel cot. It was ideal. The room included all the necessary facilities.
The shower water pressure varied a lot.
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Lily from United Kingdom
Family with children
Family Room
4 nights in August 2025
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Reviewed: October 28, 2025
6/10
mixed feelings about this place
small room noisy bar
the location was decent. Free parking WAS A bonus.
The room was quite small. The bar stayed open ridiculously late. Around 5am. I had TROUBLE sleeping because of the noise and the heating waking me up when it got TOO hot.
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Grace from United Kingdom
Standard Twin Room
4 nights in August 2025
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Reviewed: September 28, 2025
9/10
super clean room efficient staff tasty food
the room was super clean and it had everything i needed. i especially enjoyed ham and eggs at breakfast. the staff were quick and very efficient in the dining room.
the shower sometimes went from hot to cold, and the water pressure was not great.
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FAQs
About Eliot Hotel
What time is check-in and check-out at Eliot Hotel?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
How far is Eliot Hotel from the nearest airport?
The hotel is 6 km from Newquay Airport.
Is there parking available at Eliot Hotel?
Free parking is available on-site and is allocated on a first-come, first-served basis.
What dining options are available at Eliot Hotel?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant serving a daily changing menu and a bar.
What are the room amenities provided at Eliot Hotel?
Rooms include a flat-screen TV, desk, tea and coffee facilities, and modern en suite bathrooms.
Are there any leisure facilities at Eliot Hotel?
Guests can enjoy a heated outdoor pool, sun terrace, table tennis, and darts.
What attractions are close to Eliot Hotel?
Nearby attractions include Newquay's 11 stunning beaches, Cornwall's Eden Project, and Treloy Golf Club.
Is breakfast available at Eliot Hotel?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 10 GBP.
Is Wi-Fi available at Eliot Hotel?
Free Wi-Fi is available in the hotel's public areas.
What entertainment options are provided at Eliot Hotel?
The hotel offers evening entertainment for guests.
How close is Eliot Hotel to the town centre?
The hotel is a 10-minute walk from the town centre.
What languages do the staff at Eliot Hotel speak?
The staff speaks English.
What types of activities can guests organize near Eliot Hotel?
Guests can organize activities such as surfing, golfing, and cliff-top walks near the hotel.
What safety measures are in place at Eliot Hotel?
The hotel maintains a non-smoking environment and provides free toiletries for guests.