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Hotel overview and key features

3 Cheltenham Place, Newquay (Cornwall), United Kingdom, TR7 1BA
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Close to Towan Beach
Very good
7.4
/10

Location

Palace Guesthouse is positioned on the main street of Newquay town center, just seconds away from shops, bars, and eateries. Guests can reach Towan Beach, Great Western Beach, Tolcarne Beach, and Fistral Beach in a matter of minutes. This prime location allows immediate access to various local attractions and vibrant nightlife.

Surfing and Activities

The hotel has become one of the most established surf lodges in Newquay over the last 10 years, catering to both beginners and experienced surfers. Guests can participate in coasteering and surfing, making the most of Newquay's renowned surf culture. With great deals starting from £15 per person, visitors can experience the thrill of numerous activities in close proximity.

Accommodation

Palace Guesthouse offers affordable lodging options that cater to groups and solo travelers alike. The pricing structure allows for significant savings, accommodating guests at competitive rates. This affordability does not compromise the opportunity for guests to enjoy Newquay's beach and nightlife scene.

Nightlife and Entertainment

Located centrally, Palace Guesthouse is within walking distance to Newquay's lively nightlife, including numerous bars and clubs. This accessibility allows guests to fully immerse themselves in the local entertainment scene. The area's stunning scenery and coastal walks complement late-night adventures perfectly.

Community Atmosphere

The hotel promotes a friendly and welcoming atmosphere, making it easy for guests to connect. With a focus on group activities, travelers can meet others who share similar interests in surfing and outdoor adventures. This communal vibe enhances the overall experience of staying in Newquay.

Highlights

Location: Newquay town center, seconds from beaches

Price: Deals from £15 per person, per night

Activities: Coasteering and surfing

Nightlife: Walk to bars and clubs

“In the heart of Newquay, this guesthouse balances convenience with a quiet atmosphere, placing you close to the beach and town center while ensuring a peaceful night's sleep. I think its location near both the rail station and local amenities like ASDA is especially practical for travelers. I noticed that the clean, basic rooms and the attentive onsite service contribute to a secure and comfortable stay.”
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Facilities

Stay relaxed and refreshed just minutes from the airport
Facilities: Very good
7.5/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Diving
  • Snorkelling
  • Horseback riding
  • Cycling

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach access

Room features

  • Heating
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Location info

3 Cheltenham Place, Newquay (Cornwall), United Kingdom, TR7 1BA
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3 Cheltenham Place, Newquay (Cornwall), United Kingdom, TR7 1BA
Nearby
Aquarium
Blue Reef Aquarium
1100 ft
22 St Michael's Rd
Pirate's Quest
800 ft
Museum
Newquay Heritage Archive & Museum
800 ft
Beach
Towan Beach
1000 ft
Saint Michael's Road
The Parish Church of Saint Michael the Archangel
1100 ft
Store
Sainsbury's
1900 ft
5 Marcus Hill
Newquay Parish Church
1100 ft
Restaurants
Niles Bakery
200 ft
42 Bank Street
Rowe's Cornish Bakers
300 ft
22 Bank Street
Sprout Health Foods
300 ft
The Old Printhouse Crescent Lane 10m Off The High Street
The Cornish Bakery Newquay
400 ft
7 Bank Street
Lynns
500 ft
Caxton House The Crescent
Gusto Grill & Roast
700 ft
4 Beach Parade
Warrens Bakery
600 ft
Newquay Bank 6A Bank Street
Subway
600 ft
59 Bank Street
Caffe Nero
600 ft
2 Bank Street
Freddos Ice Cream
1600 ft
63 Bank Street
Explore Newquay (Cornwall)
Local Highlights Near Palace Guesthouse
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Blue Reef Aquarium
4 minutes walking
Aquarium featuring local marine life, interactive displays, and feeding sessions perfect for families.
Newquay Heritage Archive & Museum
3 minutes walking
Museum showcasing the history of Newquay, ideal for history enthusiasts and offers educational exhibitions.
Tolcarne Beach
14 minutes walking
Family-friendly sandy beach with surf schools, ideal for swimming and enjoying seaside activities.
Newquay Zoo
17 minutes walking
Fun-filled zoo featuring exotic animals, daily talks, and children's play areas, attracting families and animal lovers.
Surfing at Fistral Beach
18 minutes walking
Popular beach known for great surf conditions; lessons and rentals available for thrill-seekers.
Relaxing at Trenance Gardens
10 minutes walking
Scenic gardens perfect for leisurely walks and picnics, providing serenity amidst lush landscapes.
Niles Bakery
1 minute walking
Charming bakery offering fresh pastries and artisan bread, popular for its vibrant atmosphere.
Rowe's Cornish Bakers
2 minutes walking
Casual eatery famous for traditional Cornish pasties; vegetarian options available.
The Cornish Bakery Newquay
2 minutes walking
Local favorite known for fresh-baked goods and coffee; perfect for breakfast or a light lunch.
Huer's Hut
10 minutes walking
Coastal pub with scenic views, often hosting live music events and a vibrant atmosphere.
Killacourt
8 minutes walking
Public space frequently hosting community events and entertainment suitable for families.
Getting around
City Centre
Newquay (Cornwall)10 min  ·  2700 ft
Airports
Newquay Cornwall International Airport (NQY)15 min  ·  6.2 mi
Penzance (PZE)77 min  ·  31.8 mi
Train
Newquay Railway Station9 min  ·  2300 ft
Newquay Train Station9 min  ·  2300 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
6
Former name
palace surf lodge

Guest scores and detailed hotel feedback

Past guest experiences and opinions
Review score
Based on 119 verified reviews
7.0/10
Very good
67%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.1/10
Comfort
7.9/10
Facilities
7.5/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.7/10
Location
9.2/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.0/10
Staff
8.1/10
Value for money
8.0/10
Pros
Comfy beds
Central location
Easy check-in
Clean rooms
Cons
Uncomfortable mattress
Low water pressure
Noisy neighbors
Guest reviews
based on 345 reviews
7.4/10
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FAQs
About Palace Guesthouse
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Palace Guesthouse?
Check-in is available from 15:00 and check-out is required by 10:00.
How far is Palace Guesthouse from Newquay Cornwall International Airport?
The hotel is located 8 km from Newquay Cornwall International Airport.
What activities can guests enjoy at Palace Guesthouse?
Guests can engage in activities such as snorkelling and cycling.
Which nearby attractions are located close to Palace Guesthouse?
Nearby attractions include Towan Beach (300 m), Fistral Beach (1 km), and Tunnels Through Time (180 m).
Is free Wi-Fi available at Palace Guesthouse?
Free Wi-Fi is provided throughout the property.
What dining options are available near Palace Guesthouse?
Nearby dining options include Niles Bakery, Choukette, and The Noodle Kitchen, all within 300 m.
What room amenities are provided at Palace Guesthouse?
Rooms include a private bathroom equipped with a shower.
Does Palace Guesthouse provide any smoking areas?
The property is designated as non-smoking.
What is the closest train station to Palace Guesthouse?
The hotel is 1 km from Newquay Train Station.
What language is spoken by the staff at Palace Guesthouse?
The staff primarily communicates in English.
Can I access the beach from Palace Guesthouse?
The hotel is located a 2-minute walk from Towan Beach.

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