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About Great Western

  • Coastal-view superior rooms

    Discover spacious accommodations like room 217, offering unparalleled vistas of the surfers at Great Western Beach and the changing Atlantic tides.

  • Steam Restaurant and Bar

    Savor locally sourced Cornish seafood and Mediterranean-inspired dishes in a vibrant setting known for its weekend live music and interactive darts.

  • Luxury in-room touches

    Relax with premium Elemis toiletries, Nespresso coffee machines, and traditional Cornish biscuits provided in every guest room.

  • Cliff-top Atlantic terrace

    Experience breathtaking panoramic views of the Cornish coastline from the expansive outdoor terrace, featuring a dedicated children's play area.

  • Heart of Newquay location

    Explore the town with ease from this central hub, located just 200 meters from Newquay Railway Station and a four-minute walk from Tolcarne Beach.

  • Premium dog-friendly amenities

    Enjoy a stress-free stay with your pet, featuring a dedicated dog garden and a welcome hamper complete with beds, bowls, and even doggy beer.

  • Personalized guest parking

    Benefit from the convenience of pre-booked on-site parking where your specific space is marked with your name for a seamless arrival.

The 3-star Great Western is Newquay's first purpose-built hotel, originally opened in 1879, and is set on a clifftop overlooking the Atlantic Ocean. It offers direct access to Great Western Beach and is located in central Newquay, a minute's walk from the train station. The hotel features the Steam Bar and Restaurant with a terrace, serving locally sourced dishes, and provides dog-friendly amenities including a 'Proper Dog' hamper. Rooms include Nespresso coffee machines and Cornish biscuits. The hotel has a review score of 8.0 based on over 6,000 reviews, with family-friendly aspects, activities, and location highlighted positively by guests.

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Rooms

  • Premium Room, Partial Sea View

    • 1 1 Double Bed
    • Sleeps 2
    • 193 sq ft

  • Basic Double Room

    • 1 1 Double Bed
    • Sleeps 2
    • 151 sq ft

  • Classic Double Room

    • 1 1 Double Bed
    • Sleeps 2
    • 172 sq ft

  • Double Room, 1 Double Bed

    • 1 1 Double Bed
    • Sleeps 2
    • 150 sq ft

Reviews

8.1
Very good
based on 6,261 ratings from top 
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Review summary

Summarized by AI from 1,000+ reviews

A vibrant coastal escape for beach-loving families and travelers.


This hotel serves as a lively base for families and sightseers seeking a classic seaside getaway. Its prime cliff-top position pairs with a spacious beer garden to create an inviting atmosphere for guests of all ages. The spacious, well-appointed interiors ensure a comfortable stay, with many visitors recommending the sea-view options for a more scenic and elevated experience.


Some guests mentioned: thin walls, inconsistent room temperatures, limited parking.

Rated above average for Newquay

Guest reviews

Excellent55%
Very good27%
Good11%
Fair4%
Poor3%

Top amenities

  • WiFi in lobby
  • WiFi in rooms
  • Parking
  • Restaurant
  • Hotel bar

All amenities

Property amenities

  1. Business center
  2. Entrance hall/lobby
  3. Express check-in/check-out
  4. Lift

Accessibility

  1. Wheelchair accessible
  2. Accessible parking

Room amenities

  1. Shower
  2. Openable windows
  3. Television
  4. Hairdryer

Sports facilities

  1. Golf course

For children

  1. Playground
  2. Kid meals

Hotel characteristics

  1. Family friendly

Location

Highlight
Heart of Newquay location
Explore the town with ease from this central hub, located just 200 meters from Newquay Railway Station and a four-minute walk from Tolcarne Beach.

Distance from Great Western

Newquay:0.2 km

Newquay:0.6 km

Newquay Zoo:0.7 km

Bedruthan Steps:8.3 km

Screech Owl Sanctuary:12.2 km

Nine Maidens Stone Row:13.3 km

Wheal Coates Tin Mine:16.6 km

Prideaux Place:16.8 km

Royal Cornwall Museum:17 km

Hall for Cornwall:17.2 km

Lander Monument:17.5 km

Exeter Airport:122.6 km

Property info

Cliff Road, Newquay, TR72NE, United Kingdom

Frequently Asked Questions about Great Western

  • Is there a pool area at Great Western?

    No, Great Western doesn’t offer pool areas.

  • Are pets allowed at Great Western?

    No, Great Western doesn’t allow pets.

  • Is parking available at Great Western?

    Yes, Great Western provides Parking, Accessible parking for guests.

  • What time is check-in and check-out at Great Western?

    Check-in at Great Western is available from: . Check-out time is by .

  • Where is Great Western located?

    Great Western is located in Cliff Road, TR72NE, Newquay, United Kingdom.

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