Geckos Rest, Newquay (Cornwall) — Top Rated (8+) from $149| BestHotel.net

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About the Hotel

77 Mount Wise, Newquay (Cornwall), United Kingdom, Tr7 2bp

Close to Towan Beach

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Location

Geckos Rest is positioned overlooking Newquay town and its sandy beaches, just 6 miles from Newquay Airport and less than half a mile from the Train station. The hotel allows easy access to local attractions, including Blue Reef Aquarium and Newquay Zoo, both within walking distance. Directly opposite the Mount Wise car park, it is convenient for guests traveling by car.

Rooms

Each room at Geckos Rest is ensuite and includes amenities like a smart TV and hypoallergenic bedding. The superior king rooms offer generous sea views and a spacious layout of 18 square meters. For families, a family suite with a king-size bed and a single bed is available, also featuring lovely views across Newquay.

Dining

Dining at Geckos Rest begins with hearty cooked breakfasts sourced from local Cornish produce, including free range eggs and locally made sausages. Breakfast is served in the dining room with views of the sea, presenting options for various dietary preferences. Guests can opt for a pre-ordered breakfast bag for early departures.

Amenities

The hotel offers free parking on request and electric vehicle charging via untethered Zappi chargers. Both single and double occupancy rooms are available, with maximum limits set for booking to ensure a peaceful environment. Gardens are accessible for guests who wish to enjoy the outdoor spaces.

Family and Activities

The family suite accommodates two adults and one child, providing a comfortable setting with sea views. Children's attractions, such as Newquay's beaches and local events, can be directly accessed. Various activities are available in the area, including surfing lessons at the Newquay Activity Centre.

Highlights

Location: Overlooking Newquay town and sandy beaches

Rooms: Superior King Room with Sea View

Dining: Hearty cooked breakfasts with local produce

Amenities: Electric Vehicle (EV) charging available

Family: Family Suite suitable for two adults plus child

Must-do experiences

Surf lessons at Fistral Beach are a must for all skill levels.
Indulge in fresh seafood at The Fish House overlooking the sea.
Explore the hidden coves of Porth Beach for stunning views.
Visit the Newquay Zoo for a fun day with the family and animals.
Check out the local produce at Newquay Farmers' Market on Saturdays.

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Geckos Rest Bed & Breakfast offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Double Room

2 persons

130 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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King Room

2 persons

175 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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Standard King Room

2 persons

175 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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Family Room Sea View

2 persons

220 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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Facilities

Geckos Rest Bed & Breakfast offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Perfect

9.5/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Free parking
No pets allowed
Security
Allergy-free rooms
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Golf course

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Housekeeping

Dining

Snack bar
Special diet menus

Business

Fax/Photocopying

Children

Board games

Room features

Heating
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Geckos Rest Bed & Breakfast Location

77 Mount Wise, Newquay (Cornwall), United Kingdom, Tr7 2bp

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77 Mount Wise, Newquay (Cornwall), United Kingdom, Tr7 2bp

City landmarks

Zoo

Newquay Zoo

4300 ft

Landmark

Tolcarne Beach

4000 ft

Landmark

Newquay Harbour

3100 ft

Beach

Fistral Beach

1.0 mi

Landmark

Waterworld Leisure Centre

4400 ft

Golf Course

Newquay Golf Club

2400 ft

Store

Sainsbury's

2300 ft

Park

Trenance Gardens and Cottages

3200 ft

Beach

Lusty Glaze Beach

1.1 mi

Landmark

Huer's Hut

3500 ft

Landmark

TrenanceGardens

2500 ft

Landmark

Surf shops

2500 ft

Landmark

Great Western Beach

3600 ft

Landmark

Boating Lake

3700 ft

Landmark

Oasis Fun Pools

1.7 mi

Landmark

Little Western Railway

3200 ft

Spa Centre

Fistral Spa

1.1 mi

Landmark

The War Memorial

3500 ft

Beach

Fistral Stores

4600 ft

Landmark

Newquay Skatepark

4000 ft

Landmark

Concrete Waves

3900 ft

Landmark

Newquay Beach

5100 ft

Nearby

Aquarium

Blue Reef Aquarium

1800 ft

22 St Michael's Rd

Pirate's Quest

700 ft

Museum

Newquay Heritage Archive & Museum

1800 ft

Saint Michael's Road

The Parish Church of Saint Michael the Archangel

1400 ft

Beach

Towan Beach

1900 ft

Unit 1

Newquay Activity Centre

1800 ft

5 Marcus Hill

Newquay Parish Church

1000 ft

2 The Crescent

Killacourt

1500 ft

Restaurants

Pauline's Creamery

900 ft

20 Bank Street

Concho Lounge

900 ft

16 Bank Street

The Noodle Kitchen

900 ft

25 Bank Street

The Grill House

1100 ft

19 Bank Street

WAX Newquay

1200 ft

10 Central Square

Ben & Jerry's

1200 ft

8 Central Square

MisoMiso

1200 ft

19 Bank Street

Ganesha Thai

1300 ft

4A Crantock Street Beach Road

Bush Pepper

1500 ft

6 Fore Street

The Bull Steakhouse

1400 ft

1 Beach Road

Explore Newquay (Cornwall)

Explore Newquay

Newquay Zoo

16 minutes' walk

Home to over 130 species, this zoo offers unique experiences like animal meet-and-greets and beautiful gardens.

Tolcarne Beach

15 minutes' walk

A popular family-friendly beach known for its golden sands, surf school, and stunning views of the coastline.

Newquay Harbour

12 minutes' walk

A picturesque spot ideal for boat trips, local seafood restaurants, and vibrant sunsets along the coast.

Fistral Beach

20 minutes' walk

Famous for its surfing culture, this beach also hosts water sports, beach events, and a lively atmosphere.

Surfing Lessons

20 minutes' walk

Surf shops near Fistral Beach offer rentals and lessons for all levels. Ideal for thrill-seekers looking for some action.

Coastal Walks

7 minutes' walk

The scenic coastal path offers serene views and is perfect for leisurely strolls, jogging, or a peaceful escape.

Indoor Swimming

17 minutes' walk

Waterworld Leisure Centre provides family fun with pools, slides, and relaxation areas for a soothing day out.

Pauline's Creamery

3 minutes' walk

Famous for its ice cream and desserts, this quaint café offers a cozy atmosphere and is perfect for sweet treats.

The Noodle Kitchen

4 minutes' walk

A casual spot showcasing a variety of noodle dishes, offering fresh, vibrant flavors with vegetarian options available.

Concho Lounge

4 minutes' walk

A relaxed venue with a quirky vibe, serving a diverse menu from brunch to cocktails. Reservations are recommended.

WAX Newquay

5 minutes' walk

A vibrant hotspot featuring live DJs and dancing. Ideal for night owls looking for a lively atmosphere.

Newquay Heritage Archive & Museum

7 minutes' walk

An engaging venue showcasing local history through exhibits. Great for families and culture enthusiasts.

Getting around

City Centre

Newquay (Cornwall)11 min · 3000 ft

Airports

Newquay (NQY)15 min · 6.2 mi

Penzance (PZE)77 min · 31.7 mi

Train

Newquay Railway Station10 min · 2700 ft

Newquay Train Station10 min · 2700 ft

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-18:00

Check-out

until 10 am

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in for free.

Breakfast

The hotel Geckos Rest provides visitors with a free full breakfast.

Children & extra beds

There are no extra beds provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

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Reviews and Ratings

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Review score

Based on 203 verified reviews

9.7/10

Perfect

99%

Recommend

Breakfast

9.5/10

Cleanliness

9.7/10

Comfort

9.7/10

Facilities

9.5/10

Free Wi-Fi

10.0/10

Location

9.5/10

Paid Wi-Fi

9.1/10

Staff

9.8/10

Value for money

9.4/10

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About Geckos Rest

What are the check-in and check-out times at Geckos Rest?

Check-in is from 14:00 and check-out is by 10:30.

Is parking available at Geckos Rest?

Free onsite parking is available for up to seven cars.

How far is Geckos Rest from Newquay Airport?

Geckos Rest is 10 km from Newquay Airport.

What are the breakfast options at Geckos Rest?

Guests can enjoy a full cooked breakfast, a vegetarian alternative, and lighter options made with locally sourced Cornish produce.

Which nearby attractions can be found close to Geckos Rest?

Nearby attractions include Blue Reef Aquarium (0.5 km), Newquay Zoo (2 km), and Fistral Beach (2 km).

What amenities do the rooms at Geckos Rest include?

Rooms at Geckos Rest feature free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, tea and coffee making facilities, and all are en-suite.

Are there any restaurants close to Geckos Rest?

Nearby restaurants include The Grill House (0.5 km), Choukette (0.5 km), and Concho Lounge (0.5 km).

What leisure activities are available near Geckos Rest?

Guests can enjoy nearby beaches and surf schools offering lessons and rentals.

Does Geckos Rest provide any special features for guests?

Features include a guest lounge with sea views and a flexible breakfast option for early travelers.

What style of hotel is Geckos Rest?

Geckos Rest is a beachfront, family-friendly bed and breakfast in a Victorian townhouse.