Question 1

What other places are like Newquay?

Accepted Answer

Take a look at our hotels in Torquay and our hotels in Devon. And why not extend your UK coastal break and explore other places like Newquay nearby? You’ll love our hotels in Torquay, close to top attractions like Babbacombe Beach and more on the ‘English Riviera’. Our hotels in Devon are a popular choice for family holidays, too, thanks to the scenic beaches and fun family activities on offer.

Question 2

What are the nearest train stations to Newquay?

Accepted Answer

Newquay train station is this coastal town’s main railway station, and you’ll find it just a five-minute walk away from the central Great Western Beach. Other train stations near Newquay include Quintrell Downs station and St Columb Road station.

Question 3

What type of beaches does Newquay have?

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Almost all beaches in Newquay are soft and sandy, which explains why going to the beach is one of the most popular activities in Newquay. Thanks to the resort’s rugged shoreline and cliffs, you’ll also find some rock pools and caves to explore at low tide.

Question 4

How many beaches are there in Newquay?

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There are around twelve main beaches in Newquay to explore on your next Cornwall holiday. Fistral Beach and Towan Beach are two of Newquay’s most popular beaches, but you’ll also find picturesque spots like Whipsiderry Beach, Tolcarne Beach, Porth Beach, Crantock Beach, Polzeath Beach and more.

Question 5

What are the best beaches in Newquay?

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Home to some of the top beaches in Cornwall, sunbathers and families alike will love holidays in Newquay. Take your pick from popular sandy beaches like Great Western Beach, Towan Beach and Watergate Bay Beach for laid-back days out by the sea, or thrill-seekers can try surfing in Newquay at scenic spots like Fistral Beach and Perranporth Beach.

Question 6

What are the best places to eat in Newquay?

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You’ll have some great-value restaurants in Newquay to choose from throughout your holiday in Cornwall. After stopping for a coffee and a cream tea in one of Newquay’s seaside cafes, you can look forward to tasty family meals at our Treffry Tavern Table Table, our Penhale Round Cookhouse + Pub, or our Newquay Seafront Thyme restaurant.

Question 7

What are the best things to do in Newquay at night?

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There’s plenty of exciting things to do in Newquay in the evenings. From watching live music events in Newquay or visiting one of Newquay’s nightclubs to catching shows at the Lane Theatre or films at the Lighthouse Cinema, nightlife in Newquay has something for everyone.

Question 8

What family friendly activities can you do in Newquay?

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You’ll find all kinds of family-friendly activities in Newquay. Visit top Newquay attractions like the Cornwall Aviation Heritage Centre, enjoy days out with the kids at the Pirate’s Quest experience, or meet the animals at Newquay Zoo. Plus, if you don’t mind driving to Helston from Newquay, you can enjoy the exciting rides and amusements on offer at Flambards Theme Park.

You’ll find all kinds of fun things to do with the kids in Newquay throughout your stay. Whether you’re visiting top Newquay attractions like the Blue Reef Aquarium, enjoying exciting activities at the Pirate’s Quest experience, or exploring the popular Newquay Zoo, half term breaks in Newquay have plenty to please.

Question 9

What outdoor activities can you do in Newquay?

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Picturesque Newquay is home to all kinds of fun outdoor activities. Surfing is one of the most popular activities in Cornwall, so why not visit one of many surf schools in Newquay? Riding the Lappa Valley Steam Railway is ideal if you’re looking for things to do with the kids in Newquay, before enjoying one of the many scenic Newquay cycling routes, or sunbathing on one of Newquay’s beaches.

Question 10

What indoor activities can you do in Newquay?

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From soft play areas in Cornwall to other popular activities, you’ll find plenty of indoor attractions in Newquay to keep you entertained. Visit the Blue Reef Aquarium with the kids – one of Newquay’s top family attractions – before enjoying fun family activities at indoor spots like the Waterworld water park and Newquay’s Oasis Fun Pools. Plus, if you’re planning on a spa weekend in Newquay, this resort town has some relaxing spas and pools to choose from.

Question 11

What are the nearest beaches in Newquay?

Accepted Answer

You’ll have some of the best beaches in Cornwall to choose from throughout your holiday in Newquay. Sandy beaches in Newquay like Great Western Beach and Towan Beach are among the most popular places to visit for families, but don’t miss out on visiting picturesque spots like Lusty Glaze Beach and Watergate Bay Beach. Plus, Fistral Beach and Perranporth Beach are two of the most popular beaches in Newquay for surfers.

Question 12

What sights should I see in Newquay?

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Scenery-lovers and fans of Cornwall’s culture will love holidays in Newquay. As well as visiting landmarks in Cornwall like Land’s End, you can explore local Newquay attractions like the Cornwall Aviation Heritage Centre, and soak up the scenery of Cornwall’s north coast on a Lappa Valley Steam Railway journey.

Question 13

What’s the difference between Flex, Semi-Flex, Advance, Standard and Non-Flex rates?

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Flex – Pay now or on arrival, fully refundable with free cancellation up to 1pm on the day of arrival. Our most flexible rate – you can cancel and get a full refund up to 1pm on the day of arrival. You can also amend your booking at the same hotel up to 1pm on the day of arrival (additional room rate charges may apply depending on your new stay date).

Semi-Flex – Pay now, fully refundable with free cancellation up to three full days before arrival. Fairly flexible rate – you can cancel and get a full refund up to three full days before arrival. No refunds after that date. You can also amend your booking date at the same hotel up to 1pm on the day of arrival (additional room rate charges may apply depending on your new stay date).

Advance – Pay now, fully refundable with free cancellation up to 28 full days before arrival, free to amend thereafter until the day of arrival. Fairly flexible rate – you can cancel and get a full refund up to 28 full days before arrival. No refunds after that date. You can also amend your booking date at the same hotel up to 1pm on the day of arrival (additional room rate charges may apply depending on your new stay date).

Standard – Pay now, non-refundable. Free to amend booking at the same hotel up to 1pm on the day of arrival. Slightly flexible rate – you won’t be able to cancel and get a full refund, but you can amend your booking at the same hotel up to 1pm on the day of arrival (additional room rate charges may apply depending on your new stay date).

Non-Flex – Pay now. No amends or refunds. Our least flexible rate – you won’t be able to cancel or amend your stay after booking.

Question 14

What time is check-in and checkout?

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Our standard check-in time is 3pm. For an additional fee*, you can start your stay sooner with early check-in from 11am. Add early check-in to your stay while making your booking, or afterwards by managing your stay in your Premier Inn account. Early check-in is subject to availability and not available at all Premier Inn hotels.

Checkout is by 12 noon on your departure date. If luggage storage is available, our teams will be happy to store any bags for you if you’d like to check out before 12pm.

*Prices and times will vary depending on date and location.

Question 15

Can I check in early?

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For an additional fee*, you can start your stay sooner with early check-in from 11am. Add early check-in to your stay while making your booking, or afterwards by managing your stay in your Premier Inn account. Early check-in is subject to availability and not available at all Premier Inn hotels.

*Prices and times will vary depending on date and location.

Question 16

What is Premier Inn CleanProtect™?

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In 2020 we launched Premier Inn CleanProtect™, our rigorous, daily cleaning method that’s used throughout our UK & Ireland hotels. Developed in partnership with Diversey, a global leader in cleaning and hygiene products for the healthcare and hospitality industries, our promise seeks to give you extra peace of mind so you can always book and stay with confidence.

Check-in - minimising contact at reception and providing hand sanitiser in most public areas for peace of mind.

Bed linen and towels - laundering all our linen and towels at over 60°C to thermally disinfect them, so you can enjoy a great night’s sleep. We’ve also placed spare pillows in a zip-up bag, for extra peace of mind.

Equipping our teams - providing our team members with all the equipment and sanitisers they need, as well as always operating in the safest way possible for our teams and guests.

A generous serving of safety - you can relax knowing that enhanced cleaning measures are in place throughout our restaurants. Tables are cleaned between visits and contactless payment is in place too, so you can dine safely and comfortably with us every time.

Clean on request - if you'd like your room cleaned during your stay with us, just let us know at reception and use the handy door hanger on the back of your door by 12pm each day.

Question 17

What facilities are provided for customers with disabilities?

Accepted Answer

Most Premier Inns have specially-adapted rooms allowing easier access for customers with disabilities. If there is no specially-adapted room available at the hotel of your choice, we will be happy to offer you alternative accommodation at a nearby Premier Inn. If you have difficulty walking, but do not need a specially-adapted room, please feel free to request a room near reception on the ground floor for easy access.

If you'd like get in touch, you can reach out to our specialist team via email at pi.accessible@whitbread.com or call us on 0333 0919 817 between 9am and 5pm Monday-Friday (calls charged at local rate).

Question 18

Can I bring my pet to a Premier Inn hotel?

Accepted Answer

Unfortunately, with the exception of trained assistance dogs, we don't allow pets to stay at our hotels.

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