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About the Hotel

Fistral Beach, Newquay (Cornwall), United Kingdom, TR71PS
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Close to Fistral Beach
Great
8.3
8.8
/10
4.2
4.3
/5

Location

Located directly adjacent to Fistral Beach, the Esplanade Hotel offers guests immediate access to one of the UK's best surfing spots. Newquay's town center, featuring shops and restaurants, is a short stroll away. The hotel serves as a base for various outdoor activities including coasteering and paddleboarding.

Rooms

The hotel includes family rooms designed to accommodate up to six guests, each with stunning sea views. Many rooms provide private balconies, allowing guests to enjoy the ocean breeze from their accommodations. Select rooms also offer freestanding baths with a view of the coastline.

Dining

Guests can dine at the Cove Restaurant, which offers a diverse menu featuring locally sourced ingredients and ocean views. Elements Cocktail Bar serves a selection of cocktails and beverages, with an outdoor deck for summer enjoyment. The hotel provides options for family-friendly dining, including a fun kids menu and brunch specials.

Family Amenities

The Esplanade Hotel ensures a family-friendly environment with a variety of free activities during school holidays, such as crafts and beach games. An indoor swimming pool and a pirate play area provide entertainment for younger guests. A dedicated cinema room screens family favorites, enhancing the holiday experience for all ages.

Wellness and Entertainment

The hotel features a heated indoor pool with a splash area, alongside a hot tub and sauna for relaxation. Guests can participate in fun activities like cocktail-making classes at Elements Bar. The Quiksilver Surf School offers lessons for beginners and seasoned surfers alike, with direct access to the less crowded waves of Fistral Beach.

Highlights

Location: Overlooking Fistral Beach, one of the best surfing spots in the UK

Rooms: Family rooms designed for up to six guests with ocean views

Dining: Cove Restaurant with locally sourced ingredients

Wellness: Heated indoor pool, sauna, and hot tub

Entertainment: In-house cinema and family activities during school holidays

Surfing: On-site Quiksilver Surf School for surfing lessons

“With spaces designed for both adults and kids, the family-friendly resort is a beachfront delight; I particularly like the sound of the Quiksilver Surf School and splash area for children. Boasting unique entertainment options, themed parties, and babysitting services, parents are well catered for here. A well-rounded choice for those seeking a classic family vacation.”
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Choose from a variety of room types

Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included
Standard Double or Twin Room
2 persons
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Deluxe Double Room Sea View
2 persons
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Luxury Double or Twin Room
2 persons
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Standard Double or Twin Room Sea View
2 persons
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Water sports
  • Tennis
  • Golf course
  • Billiard tables
  • Table tennis

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Packed lunches

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Board games
  • Children's menu
  • Children's play area
  • Kids club
  • Game room

Spa & Leisure

  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Beach access
  • Entertainment
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Sauna
  • Jacuzzi
  • Shallow end

Room features

  • Heating
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

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

Cove Restaurant brings a delightful blend of modern British and local cuisine to the heart of Newquay. Families can indulge in a range of thoughtfully prepared meals, while a cozy adults-only cocktail bar awaits to provide an intimate retreat after dinner. Whether seeking a hearty breakfast or a leisurely afternoon tea, Cove offers an inviting atmosphere that caters to all tastes.
Esplanade Hotel Newquay  Restaurant photo

Cove

British, Local
Ambiance
Family-friendly, Modern
Key Offerings
Start the day with hearty breakfasts perfect for fueling beach walks, or enjoy children's afternoon tea amidst outdoor adventures on the pirate ship. Post-dinner, retreat to the snug adults-only cocktail bar with a roaring fire for intimate drinks.
Reservation
Not needed
Open daily from 07:00 - 21:00

Location

Fistral Beach, Newquay (Cornwall), United Kingdom, TR71PS
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Fistral Beach, Newquay (Cornwall), United Kingdom, TR71PS
Nearby
Beach
Fistral Beach
490 m
Spa Centre
Fistral Spa
240 m
Beach
Fistral Stores
270 m
Restaurants
Pebbles Bar
20 m
Fistral Beach Esplanade Road The Esplanade Hotel
Sea Spray
170 m
South Fistral Beach Esplanade Road
Dune Restaurant
270 m
Fistral Beach Hotel Esplanade Road
Ocean View Restaurant
340 m
Esplanade Road
Sixty
590 m
Pentire Avenue
The Stable
920 m
Headland Road Fistral Beach
Fistral Beach Bar
890 m
Headland Road Fistral Beach
Bear Bar & Cafe
1.0 km
61-63 Tower Road
The Terrace Restaurant
1.1 km
Fistral Beach
Explore Newquay (Cornwall)
Explore Newquay
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Blue Reef Aquarium
Blue Reef Aquarium
19 minutes' walk
Aquarium featuring marine life exhibits, educational talks, and interactive experiences. Family-friendly fun.
Newquay Zoo
Newquay Zoo
25 minutes' walk
Home to various animal species with engaging talks and events throughout the year. Perfect for animal lovers.
Newquay Harbour
Newquay Harbour
18 minutes' walk
Picturesque harbor with boats, restaurants, and shops. Ideal for scenic walks and enjoying local seafood.
Pirate's Quest
Pirate's Quest
19 minutes' walk
Interactive pirate experience with live actors. Great for families seeking adventure and fun storytelling.
Surfing at Fistral Beach
6 minutes' walk
Renowned surf spot catering to all skill levels with rental services nearby. Thrilling waves await.
Fistral Spa
Fistral Spa
3 minutes' walk
Relaxing spa offering treatments and wellness options. Perfect for guests seeking tranquility after beach days.
Holywell to St Piran Walk
45 minutes' drive
Scenic walking trail with stunning coastal views, accessible by car. Suitable for nature enthusiasts.
Newquay Activity Centre
Newquay Activity Centre
18 minutes' walk
Offers various outdoor activities such as kayaking and coasteering. Great for adventure-seekers.
Pebbles Bar
Pebbles Bar
1 minute' walk
Casual bar and restaurant with local drinks and a beachside atmosphere. Ideal for relaxed meals.
Sea Spray
Sea Spray
3 minutes' walk
Famous for its fresh seafood and relaxed vibe. Reservations advised during peak seasons.
Dune Restaurant
Dune Restaurant
4 minutes' walk
Offers a range of international dishes in a stylish setting. Features local ingredients.
Ocean View Restaurant
Ocean View Restaurant
5 minutes' walk
Panoramic ocean views with a menu focused on modern British cuisine. Booking recommended for dinner.
The Reggae Bar
15 minutes' walk
Vibrant bar featuring live music and a laid-back atmosphere. Popular for themed nights and cocktails.
Newquay Cinema
20 minutes' walk
Local cinema showing the latest films. Perfect for family nights out or solo visits.
Tips on navigating the city
City Centre
Newquay (Cornwall)27 min  ·  2.2 km
Airports
Newquay Cornwall International Airport (NQY)18 min  ·  11.4 km
Penzance (PZE)78 min  ·  52.0 km
Train
Newquay Train Station26 min  ·  2.1 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Esplanade provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
84
FAQs
About Esplanade Hotel
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Esplanade Hotel?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
How far is Esplanade Hotel from Newquay town centre?
The hotel is located 1 km from the town centre of Newquay.
Is there an indoor pool at Esplanade Hotel?
Yes, the hotel features an indoor child-friendly swimming pool.
What dining options are available at Esplanade Hotel?
The hotel offers dining at the Cove Restaurant, which serves British cuisine and has panoramic sea views.
What nearby attractions can guests visit from Esplanade Hotel?
Nearby attractions include Fistral Beach (0.5 km), Newquay Zoo (2 km), and Healey's Cyder Farm (7 km).
How can guests access the Quiksilver Surf School at Esplanade Hotel?
Guests can access the Quiksilver Surf School onsite, where they receive discounted surf lessons.
What recreational facilities does Esplanade Hotel offer for children?
The hotel features a playground, indoor and outdoor play areas, and family-friendly activities.
Is breakfast included with a stay at Esplanade Hotel?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 25 GBP per person.
What unique features does the Esplanade Hotel offer for families?
Families can enjoy themed parties, an indoor jungle gym, and complimentary children's activities.
What is the distance from Esplanade Hotel to Newquay Airport?
Newquay Airport is approximately 5 km from the hotel.
Does Esplanade Hotel provide any wellness facilities?
Guests can unwind in the indoor Jacuzzi and sauna located within the leisure area.
What essential room amenities are available at Esplanade Hotel?
Rooms are equipped with a flat-screen TV, tea/coffee making facilities, and en-suite bathrooms with complimentary toiletries.

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