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About the Hotel

84 Crantock Street, Newquay (Cornwall), United Kingdom
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Close to the beach
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Location

Smarties Guest House is positioned on a quiet residential street, within an 8-minute walk to Fistral Beach. The accommodation is also a short 5-minute walk from the town's shops, bars, and restaurants. Guests can explore picturesque harbour areas and enjoy the local street food within a 6-minute stroll.

Rooms

The guest house offers a variety of rooms including double, triple, and bunk configurations. All rooms are furnished with quality linens and come equipped with clean towels, LCD TVs, and tea and coffee-making facilities. Bunk rooms can accommodate larger groups and families, while the Sennen Cove room provides a private space for couples.

Dining

A complimentary tea and homemade cake await all guests upon arrival, creating a welcoming experience. Full English breakfasts are available upon request, ensuring a hearty start to the day. The Sandbar serves as a communal area for pre-drinks and game nights, promoting social interaction among guests.

Activities

Smarties Guest House has partnered with the leading Newquay Activity Centre to provide surf lessons taught by qualified instructors. Guests can also choose from various activities like coasteering, stand up paddleboarding, and fishing trips along the stunning Cornish coast. This collaboration ensures guests receive professional guidance while exploring adventure sports.

Family-Friendly Amenities

Families can enjoy easy access to multiple beaches, which are safe for children, just a short walk from the guest house. The Sandbar offers board games and a space for children to unwind after a day at the beach. Nearby activities like an indoor trampoline park and the local Zoo offer additional entertainment options for families.

Highlights

Location: 8-minute walk to beautiful Fistral beach

Rooms: Sennen Cove and Cribber

Dining: Full English breakfast available on request

Activities: Surfboard & wetsuit storage

Family: Sandbar with board games available

Must-do experiences

  • Catch the sunset at Fistral Beach for stunning views.
  • Indulge in a cream tea at The Headland Hotel's café.
  • Visit Newquay's Blue Reef Aquarium, especially with kids.
  • Discover the vibrant energy at the Newquay Farmer's Market.
  • Explore the artistic vibe at the Newquay Arts Centre gallery.
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
9 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Triple Room
2 persons
10 m² 
2 Bunk beds
Shower
Heating
Deluxe Family Room
2 persons
22 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Quadruple Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
16 m² 
1 Bunk bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Canoeing
  • Horseback riding
  • Golf course
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Dining

  • Special diet menus

Children

  • Board games

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach access
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Location

84 Crantock Street, Newquay (Cornwall), United Kingdom
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84 Crantock Street, Newquay (Cornwall), United Kingdom
Nearby
Golf Course
Newquay Golf Club
400 m
Store
Sainsbury's
590 m
Surf shops
590 m
Restaurants
Jam Jar
490 m
2 Broad Street
Truscotts
580 m
19 Fore Street
Cafe Cloud
580 m
54 Fore Street
Sailors Arms
530 m
15 Fore Street
Sainsbury's Cafe
550 m
The Whim
Kook
470 m
1 Fore Street Magic Bus
The Green HeART Cafe
460 m
18 Tower Road
James Pasty Shop
420 m
6 Central Square
Harbour Rest Cafe
600 m
2 South Quay Hill
Belushi's Newquay
630 m
35 Fore Street
Harbour Chippy
560 m
46-48 Fore Street
Explore Newquay (Cornwall)
Explore Newquay
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Blue Reef Aquarium
Blue Reef Aquarium
9 minutes' walk
Marine life exhibits and interactive displays in a family-friendly setting. Special feeding sessions available.
Newquay Zoo
Newquay Zoo
25 minutes' walk
Home to over 130 species with a focus on conservation. Offers educational talks and animal encounters.
Fistral Beach
Fistral Beach
14 minutes' walk
Famous for surfing, this sandy beach features stunning views and lively beachside cafes.
Newquay Harbour
Newquay Harbour
11 minutes' walk
Historic harbor with picturesque views. Perfect for a scenic stroll or enjoying local seafood.
Surfing at Fistral Beach
14 minutes' walk
Thrilling surf sessions available for all levels. Rentals and lessons are easy to book onsite.
Yoga at Fistral Spa
17 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga classes with ocean views. Equipment rentals provided or bring your own.
Jam Jar
Jam Jar
6 minutes' walk
Casual eatery with a vibrant atmosphere. Known for its delicious burgers and vegetarian options.
Truscotts
Truscotts
7 minutes' walk
Fabulous seafood dishes prepared with local ingredients. Cozy and welcoming with sea views.
The Parish Church of Saint Michael the Archangel
The Parish Church of Saint Michael the Archangel
10 minutes' walk
Beautiful heritage church offering regular services and community events. A peaceful spot in the heart of Newquay.
Newquay Activity Centre
Newquay Activity Centre
11 minutes' walk
Outdoor adventure centre offering activities like coasteering and kayaking. Great for groups and families.
Getting around
City Centre
Newquay (Cornwall)17 min  ·  1.4 km
Airports
Newquay Cornwall International Airport (NQY)16 min  ·  10.5 km
Penzance (PZE)78 min  ·  51.4 km
Train
Newquay Train Station16 min  ·  1.3 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:30-22:00
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of GBP10 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Former name
smarties surf lodge
FAQs
About Smarties Guest House
What is the policy for check-in and check-out at Smarties Guest House?
Check-in is from 15:30 and check-out is by 10:00.
What are the distances from Smarties Guest House to popular attractions?
Smarties Guest House is 0.5 km from Towan Beach, 2 km from Newquay Train Station, and 0.5 km from Blue Reef Aquarium.
Is parking available at Smarties Guest House?
Public parking is available nearby at no additional charge.
Are there any dining options on-site at Smarties Guest House?
The hotel does not have an on-site restaurant, but breakfast is available for an additional charge of 12 GBP.
What room amenities can guests expect at Smarties Guest House?
Rooms are equipped with a flat-screen TV with cable channels, a fridge, an electric kettle, and complimentary Wi-Fi.
What nearby restaurants are available to guests at Smarties Guest House?
Nearby dining options include One Love Caribbean Fusion (0.5 km), Toast Wine Bar (0.5 km), and The Fort Inn (0.5 km).
What recreational activities are available at Smarties Guest House?
Guests can enjoy activities such as fishing, canoeing, and access to nearby beaches.
What highlights can guests expect at Smarties Guest House?
Notable features include free Wi-Fi, beach access, family rooms, and a garden terrace.
How far is Smarties Guest House from Newquay Cornwall Airport?
Smarties Guest House is 8 km from Newquay Cornwall Airport.

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