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SMARTIES GUEST HOUSE, Newquay (Cornwall)

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From$124 /night
Check-in
16Sept
Check-out
17Sept
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

84 Crantock Street, Newquay (Cornwall)
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Close to Towan Beach
Perfect
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Smarties Guest House - A 3-star surf lodge with free WiFi, breakfast options, and proximity to Fistral Beach

Smarties Guest House offers modern, clean accommodations with a shared lounge and free WiFi throughout the property. The 3-star guest house features ensuite and shared-bathroom rooms, including double, triple, and bunk options, each equipped with flat-screen TVs, tea/coffee makers, and hairdryers. A full English breakfast is available on request, and guests receive a free welcome beer and homemade cake on arrival. Located in a quiet residential street, Smarties is a 5-10 minute walk from Fistral Beach and Newquay's town center, with easy access to surf schools, bars, and restaurants like One Love Caribbean Fusion and Toast Wine Bar. The Sandbar communal area includes board games and serves as a breakfast room.

Pros

Free welcome beer and homemade cake on arrival.

Close proximity to Fistral Beach and Newquay's town center.

Surfboard and wetsuit storage available.

Family-friendly with board games and early-morning TV entertainment.

Cons

Some rooms have shared bathrooms.

No on-site restaurant for lunch or dinner.

Must-do experiences

  • Surf at Fistral Beach, a top spot for beginners and pros alike.
  • Visit the Blue Reef Aquarium for an underwater adventure.
  • Try a Cornish pasty from Chough Bakery for a local delight.
  • Explore the charming town of Padstow; it's just a short trip away.
  • Stroll through the Trenance Gardens for some peaceful nature time.

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  • Double Room Private Bathroom
    2 persons
    9 sq. feet
    1 Double bed
    Heating
    Shower
  • Triple Room
    2 persons
    10 sq. feet
    2 Bunk beds
    Heating
    Shower
  • Deluxe Family Room
    2 persons
    22 sq. feet
    2 Single beds
    Heating
    Shower
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Prices and availability

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Check-in/ Check-out

Facilities

Enjoy modern comforts, from ocean-view suites to family-friendly options with breakfast included
Facilities: Great
8.4/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • 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

  • Public parking is possible at a location nearby for free.

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)
Explore Newquay (Cornwall)
Local Experiences
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Newquay Zoo
Newquay Zoo
25 minutes' walk
A family-friendly zoo home to over 1,000 animals, featuring daily talks and a beautiful garden to enjoy.
Blue Reef Aquarium
Blue Reef Aquarium
9 minutes' walk
Marine life attractions with interactive exhibits, ideal for kids, plus feeding demonstrations and unique underwater views.
Fistral Beach
Fistral Beach
14 minutes' walk
Famous surfing destination with sandy shores and beach activities, renowned for its stunning sunsets and vibrant atmosphere.
Newquay Harbour
Newquay Harbour
11 minutes' walk
Scenic harbor area with boats, shops, and restaurants, perfect for a stroll or enjoying fresh seafood by the water.
Surfing at Fistral Beach
14 minutes' walk
Surf lessons and equipment rentals available for all skill levels at this popular surfing hotspot.
Relaxation at Fistral Spa
17 minutes' walk
Indulge in tranquil spa treatments and wellness options, including massages and beauty therapies for a rejuvenating experience.
Jam Jar
6 minutes' walk
Quaint spot serving local dishes made from fresh ingredients, known for its cozy atmosphere and unique cocktails.
Sailors Arms
7 minutes' walk
Traditional pub with a relaxed vibe, specializing in hearty seafood and local ales, great for a casual meal.
Newquay Activity Centre
Newquay Activity Centre
11 minutes' walk
Offers a range of outdoor activities such as coasteering and kayaking, perfect for adventure seekers and groups.
Fistral Beach Bar
14 minutes' walk
Beachfront bar with live music and events, offering stunning views and a lively atmosphere, ideal for evening relaxation.
How to get around?
  • City Centre
    Newquay (Cornwall) 17 min  ·  4600 ft
  • Airports
    Newquay (NQY) 16 min  ·  6.5 mi
    Penzance (PZE) 78 min  ·  31.9 mi
  • Train
    Newquay Railway Station 15 min  ·  4000 ft
    Newquay Train Station 16 min  ·  4300 ft
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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
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of GBP 12.0 per person.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Former name
smarties surf lodge

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Smarties Guest House from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 38 verified reviews
9.7 /10
Perfect
100 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.8/10
Comfort
9.2/10
Facilities
8.4/10
Free WiFi
5.0/10
Location
9.9/10
Staff
9.7/10
Value for money
9.0/10
Pros
Superb location
Delicious breakfast
Friendly environment
Seaview options
Easy parking
Cons
Shared bathroom challenges
Wi-Fi connectivity issues
Lack of air conditioning
Guest reviews
based on 29 reviews
9.0/10
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