Name: Eliot Hotel, Newquay (Cornwall)
Address: Edgcumbe Avenue, Newquay (Cornwall), Cornwall
Price range: US$74+
Rating: 7.7

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About the Hotel

Edgcumbe Avenue, Newquay (Cornwall)

Close to the beach

Very good

7.7

/10

4.0

Loved by Eliot Hotel guests

Cute atmosphere

Comfortable beds

Efficient staff

Good location

Clean rooms

"Night time entertainment was good and a well stocked bar at good prices to keep you refreshed."

Neville W from United Kingdom

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"The location is really good, within walking distance to everything ."

Samantha from United Kingdom

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3-star beachfront hotel in Newquay with stunning ocean views

Location

Eliot Hotel is situated on the stunning coastline of Newquay, offering immediate access to some of Cornwall's most beautiful beaches. The hotel is only a short walk from the vibrant town center, where guests can explore shops, cafes, and locally owned establishments. Located just 5 minutes from the famous Fistral Beach, it provides an attractive base for surf enthusiasts.

Accommodation

The hotel offers 92 guest rooms, each equipped with an en-suite bathroom and modern amenities designed for convenience. Select rooms provide breathtaking views of the Atlantic Ocean, allowing guests to wake up to the sound of waves. Families can take advantage of spacious family rooms designed with comfort in mind.

Dining

Eliot Hotel features an on-site restaurant, the Bay Bar & Restaurant, which serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner with a focus on fresh local produce. Guests can enjoy a range of dishes, from traditional British fare to seasonal specials. The bar also offers a selection of local ales and wines to complement every meal.

Wellness and Recreation

The hotel includes a heated indoor swimming pool available year-round, perfect for relaxation or exercise. Guests can also unwind in the sauna after a long day of activities. For those seeking outdoor adventure, the surrounding area offers various water sports, hiking trails, and scenic walks along the coast.

Family-Friendly Amenities

Eliot Hotel provides family-friendly services such as children's menus and high chairs available in the restaurant. There are also dedicated play areas for younger guests, ensuring a enjoyable experience for families. With access to nearby attractions such as the Cornwall Aquarium and beaches, there's plenty to see and do for all ages.

Highlights

Location: Stunning coastline with access to nearby beaches

Accommodation: 92 guest rooms with ocean views

Dining: Bay Bar & Restaurant serving local produce

Wellness: Heated indoor swimming pool and sauna

Family-Friendly: Children's menus and play areas

“The Eliot Hotel strikes me as a smart base for exploring Cornwall, mere steps from Newquay Train Station and a short walk to town. I see real value in its heated outdoor pool and sun terrace, coupled with practicalities like free parking and Wi-Fi. The daily changing menu, a highlight, keeps dining interesting.”

Anna BlackEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel

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Eliot Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Standard Twin Room
2 persons
14 sq. feet
2 Single beds
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Family Room
2 persons
16 sq. feet
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
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Standard Single Room
2 persons
12 sq. feet
1 Single bed
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Facilities

Eliot Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Very good

7.8/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
VIP check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Lift
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Dining

Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Packed lunches

Children

Board games

Spa & Leisure

Entertainment

Room features

Heating

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Dining Onsite

Eliot Hotel offers a delightful dining experience that showcases traditional culinary artistry, catering to a variety of dietary preferences. The onsite restaurant is a cozy haven where guests can enjoy wholesome meals in a warm and inviting atmosphere.

Restaurant #1
Traditional dining with options for vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free meals
Ambiance
A welcoming and traditional setting, perfect for enjoying intimate dinners or relaxed breakfasts with loved ones.
Key Offerings
Savor a carefully crafted menu that caters to different dietary needs, ensuring all guests find something they love. Open for breakfast and dinner, each meal promises warmth and comfort.
Reservation
Reservations recommended.
Breakfast and Dinner; hours vary.

Eliot Hotel Location

Edgcumbe Avenue, Newquay (Cornwall)

Explore Newquay (Cornwall)

Local Highlights Near Eliot Hotel

Newquay Zoo

5 minutes' walk

Home to over 130 species, this zoo offers a fascinating glimpse into wildlife with interactive exhibits and seasonal events.

Blue Reef Aquarium

16 minutes walking

An underwater adventure showcasing local marine life, featuring touch pools and informative feeding sessions, perfect for families.

Pirate's Quest

14 minutes walking

A live-action adventure through pirate history with thrilling storytelling and immersive set designs that delight visitors of all ages.

Lusty Glaze Beach

17 minutes walking

A stunning cove offering sand, sea activities, and a beach bar, ideal for thrilling water sports or a serene day by the coast.

Surfing Lessons at Fistral Beach

25 minutes driving

Thrill-seekers can enroll in surfing lessons at the renowned Fistral Beach, known for its great waves and professional instructors.

Trenance Gardens and Cottages

4 minutes' walk

A tranquil spot ideal for relaxation with beautiful gardens, a boating lake, and picturesque paths for peaceful strolls.

Waterworld Leisure Centre

5 minutes' walk

This leisure center features swimming pools, slides, and fitness options, perfect for a fun family day or solo exercise sessions.

The Cod End Fish & Chip Shop

9 minutes walking

A cozy eatery serving classic fish and chips, known for its crispy batter and generous portions-great for a quick meal.

The Towan Blystra

11 minutes walking

This welcoming pub features a full menu of British classics and local ales, often hosting live music nights and weekly specials.

Tai-Sing Takeaway

8 minutes walking

Delicious Chinese dishes prepared fresh for takeaway, perfect for a casual dining experience with options for all dietary needs.

Newquay Harbour

25 minutes driving

With vibrant boat tours and local shops, this harbor is perfect for a leisurely evening walk and family-friendly activities.

Boating Lake

9 minutes walking

A scenic area ideal for family outings, featuring pedal boats and picnic spots, blending fun with relaxation.

Getting around

City Centre
Newquay (Cornwall) 5 min · 1400 ft
Airports
Newquay (NQY) 15 min · 6.0 mi
Penzance (PZE) 76 min · 31.4 mi
Train
Newquay Train Station 5 min · 1400 ft
Newquay Railway Station 5 min · 1400 ft

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 16:00-22:00

Check-out

from 06:00-11:00

Guest Parking

No parking available.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.

Breakfast

The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of GBP 10.0 per person.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Languages

Romanian, Bulgarian

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Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Eliot Hotel from previous guests about their experience.

Review summary

Based on recent reviews

The Eliot Hotel is often described as a lovely and very clean place to stay, with a swimming pool that's a definite sun trap. Its location is appreciated, as it's within walking distance to the beach and town centre, with convenient access to bus stops. Guests particularly enjoy the entertainment room, while some have mentioned that the hotel feels a bit dated. The restaurant is able to cope well with large volumes of people.

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Review score

Based on 123 verified reviews

8.4 /10

Great

84 %

Recommend

Location

8.8/10

Staff

8.7/10

Facilities

7.8/10

Value for money

7.8/10

Pros

Excellent breakfast

Clean hotel

Great location

Brilliant entertainment

Cons

Dated hotel

Rushed checkout

Edward from United Kingdom

Single

Standard Double Room

3 nights in November 2025

Reviewed: February 01, 2026

9/10

enjoyable stay

convenient location free parking excellent shower

i found the location very convenient. the hotel had free parking available. the shower was excellent and offered good water pressure. i was very pleased with the cleanliness of the room.

the bar was a bit noisy at times.

Location

9/10

the hotel's location is near the town and the cliff top. a beach is situated just across the road. this proximity provides easy access to both urban amenities and coastal attractions.

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Michael from United Kingdom

Single

Standard Double Room

4 nights in November 2025

Reviewed: December 29, 2025

9/10

super clean room helpful staff easy location

The room was super clean and included everything I needed. The location is within easy walking distance to many attractions. The staff were very friendly and helpful .

The bedroom looked dated.

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Nicholas from United Kingdom

Single

Standard Double Room

3 nights in August 2025

Reviewed: November 18, 2025

6/10