Great Western, Newquay (Cornwall)
About the Hotel
Rooms at Great Western
The Great Western offers bedrooms with flat-screen TVs, tea/coffee making facilities, and a hairdryer. Each room has an en suite bathroom. Dog-friendly rooms are available for an additional charge of £15 per night, per dog. Rooms are located on the 1st, 2nd, and 3rd floors; the 3rd floor is accessible only by stairs. Some rooms overlook the road and front car park, while others offer coastal views of the sea or Great Western Beach. Family rooms include a sofa bed suitable for children under 12.
Dining at Great Western
The Great Western features a restaurant with coastal views, serving fresh produce. The restaurant includes a large terrace for al fresco dining. A traditional roast is served every Sunday from 12 pm, with a choice of three meats, plus vegan and vegetarian options. Breakfast options include overnight oats and cooked breakfast. The main bar and restaurant also offer lunch and dinner; reservations can be made. The opening hours are 7:30am to 11pm. Breakfast is served from 8am to 11:30am, and the main menu is available from 12pm to 9pm.
Leisure and Entertainment
The Great Western has live music on Friday evenings, a football and pool table, and large-screen televised sports. Newquay Activity Centre, located near the hotel, provides surfing lessons, bodyboarding, and kayaking. Guests can explore beaches such as Fistral, Lusty Glaze, and Towan. The annual Boardmasters Festival, featuring surfing competitions and music, takes place in Newquay. The Lappa Valley Steam Railway, located near Newquay, offers steam train rides and family activities.
Location and Transportation
The Great Western is located in Newquay, 300 meters from Great Western Beach. It is 10 km from Newquay. Nearby landmarks include Newquay Heritage Archive & Museum (1 km), Killacourt (0.5 km), and Blue Reef Aquarium (0.5 km). Limited car parking is available, with some spaces outside the hotel and others a 3-minute walk away.
Services at Great Western
The Great Western offers free Wi-Fi in rooms. Dogs are allowed in all areas of the hotel except the main restaurant. Family rooms have a sofa bed suitable only for children under 12; extra children are charged £15 per child (room only) or £22.50 per child (bed & breakfast). The hotel is part of St Austell Brewery.
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Getting around
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Facilities
General
- No smoking on site
- Free Wi-Fi
- Parking
- 24-hour reception
- No pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Wheelchair access
- Security
- Lift
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
Sports & Fitness
- Golf course
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Services
- Pet amenities available
- Housekeeping
- Welcome drink
Dining
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Special diet menus
Business
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Children's menu
Facilities for people with disabilities
- Toilet for disabled
- Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
- Beach access
- Live entertainment
- Sun terrace
- Garden area
Room features
- Heating
- Sitting area
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
