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2 guests, 1 room
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Overview

The Great Western Hotel is located on Cornwall's coastline overlooking the Atlantic Ocean. It is only 4-miles from St Mawgan Airport and 39-miles from Lands End Airport. There is limited parking and spaces can be pre-booked. Guests can walk down to Tolcarne Beach in about 4-minutes and Fistral Beach is about a 15-minute walk away.

The Great Western Hotel offers 66 rooms a select few of which are pet-friendly and come equipped with doggy bags, water bowls, treats, and a dog bed. All rooms are non-smoking and are equipped with a flat-screen TV, telephone, and a coffee/tea maker. Guests can freshen up in the bathroom with complimentary toiletries and hairdryer. Family rooms and bridal suites are available upon request.

Weddings are truly memorable when they are at The Great Western Hotel. The venue has a large clifftop terrace that overlooks the ocean, small beautifully decorated intimate spaces, and can cater up to 100 guests.

The Great Western Hotel has both an open plan bar and restaurant and a garden terrace overlooking the ocean where guests can dine. Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner the hotel offers meals that use locally sourced ingredients. St Austell Brewery ales are crafted on-site. Guests also have the choice of 42 other restaurants within walking distance.

The Great Western Hotel is near several beaches such as Lusty Glaze Beach, Towan Beach, and the Harbour Beach. Other popular landmarks guests may enjoy include Restormel Castle, Newquay Train Station, Newquay Zoo, and the Eden Project.

7.9
Good
3529 reviews

Latest deals for Great Western Hotel

Mon 17/8
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Tue 18/8
Double room, 1 double bed
C$ 85
nightly with fees
Standard Room, bed type unknown
C$ 89
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Deluxe room, bed type unknown
C$ 126
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Standard Room, bed type unknown
C$ 121
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Double room, bed type unknown
C$ 122
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King room, 1 king bed
C$ 187
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Standard Room, bed type unknown
C$ 122
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Double room, bed type unknown
C$ 161
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Classic room, bed type unknown
C$ 301
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Double room, bed type unknown
C$ 126
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Deluxe room, bed type unknown
C$ 235
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Standard Room, bed type unknown
C$ 255
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Double room, bed type unknown
C$ 127
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Standard Room, bed type unknown
C$ 152
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Standard Room, bed type unknown
C$ 153
nightly with fees
Double room, bed type unknown
C$ 160
nightly with fees
Classic room, 1 twin bed
C$ 173
nightly with fees
Double room, 1 twin bed
C$ 239
nightly with fees
Standard Room, bed type unknown
C$ 246
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Double room, bed type unknown
C$ 194
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Standard Room, bed type unknown
C$ 203
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Standard Room, bed type unknown
C$ 248
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Double room, bed type unknown
C$ 331
nightly with fees
*Total includes estimated local taxes & fees payable on check out.

Amenities at Great Western Hotel

  • Beachfront
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Room service
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Coffee machine
  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV
  • Cable or satellite TV
  • Free toiletries

Basics

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Internet
  • Linens
  • Towels
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Free toiletries
  • Shampoo
  • Smoke alarms
  • Heating
  • Body soap
  • Trash cans
  • Conditioner

Accessibility and suitability

  • Disabled Access
  • Elevator
  • Accessible by elevator
  • No smoking
  • Non-feather pillow
  • Toilet with grab rails
  • Upper floors accessible by elevator
  • Designated smoking area

Bathroom

  • Shower
  • Higher-level toilet
  • Hairdryer
  • Toilet
  • Toilet paper
  • Private bathroom

Dining

  • Electric kettle
  • Special diet menus (on request)
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Kettle
  • Coffee machine

General

  • Beachfront
  • Family rooms
  • Sea view
  • Seating area
  • Garden view
  • Carpeted

Services and conveniences

  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
  • Room service
  • Key card access
  • Bottle of water
  • 24hr front desk

Health and safety

  • Daily housekeeping
  • First-aid kit
  • CCTV in common areas
  • CCTV outside property

Media and entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cable or satellite TV
  • TV

Things to do

  • Gift shop
  • Hiking
  • Golf

Parking and transportation

  • Parking
  • Private parking

Outdoor

  • Terrace/Patio
  • Garden

Bedroom

  • Socket near the bed
  • Wardrobe or closet

Workspace

  • Fax/photocopying
  • Desk

Family friendly

  • Kids meals
  • Playground

Reviews of Great Western Hotel

7.9
Good
3529 verified ratings
Wonderful
1485
Very good
727
Good
558
Okay
241
Fair
231
Mediocre
118
Poor
169

Summary of reviews

Guests say
Guests consistently praised the hotel's excellent beachfront location, friendly and helpful staff, and satisfying breakfast options. Many appreciated the clean rooms and comfortable beds, as well as the beautiful views from their rooms. However, some reviews mentioned that parts of the hotel are dated and in need of refurbishment, with issues like musty smells, noisy environments, and occasional maintenance problems. Cleanliness was generally acceptable but not outstanding, and room sizes varied, with some finding them small. Overall, the positives outweighed the negatives, especially for those prioritizing location and service.
AI-generated from customer reviews
Location10 out of 10
Service9 out of 10
Breakfast8.5 out of 10
Cleanliness5 out of 10
Room Size4 out of 10
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Location

Cliff Road, Newquay, TR7 2NE

What's nearby

  • Tolcarne Beach192 m
  • Blue Reef Aquarium0.6 km
  • Towan Beach0.7 km
  • Newquay Zoo0.7 km
  • Buccaneer Bay Newquay0.7 km
  • Lighthouse Cinema at Newquay0.9 km
  • Newquay Golf Club1.2 km
  • Lusty Glaze1.2 km
  • Porth Beach1.7 km
  • Fistral Beach1.8 km
  • Oasis Fun Pools2.5 km
  • Crantock Beach2.9 km

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Check-in/Check-out

Check in anytime after 3:00 PM, check out anytime before 10:30 AM

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Cancellation/prepayment policies vary by room type and provider.

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Average price (weeknight)

February
June
C$ 111
Cheapest month to stay with an average 21% drop in price.
Most expensive month to stay with an average 21% rise in price.
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Which month has the cheapest rates at Great Western Hotel?

Based on hotel prices found by KAYAK users over the last 12 months.

The cheapest month to stay at Great Western Hotel is November, with an average nightly rate of C$ 95. The most expensive month is August at C$ 262 per night.

What is the cheapest day to book Great Western Hotel?

Based on hotel prices found by KAYAK users over the last 12 months.

The cheapest day to book Great Western Hotel is Tuesday, with an average nightly rate of C$ 88. The most expensive day is Saturday at C$ 306 per night.

How far in advance should you book Great Western Hotel?

Based on hotel prices found by KAYAK users over the last 12 months.

To get the best price at Great Western Hotel, book around 1 week in advance. This could save you approximately 10% compared to booking last minute.

KAYAK's top tips for your stay at Great Western Hotel

  • If you’re after a cheap room at Great Western Hotel, then you should consider staying during the low season. The cheapest deals can generally be found in February and June.
  • How long should you stay at Great Western Hotel? KAYAK users usually book their rooms here for 1 day.

FAQs when booking at Great Western Hotel

  • Where is Great Western Hotel located?

    Great Western Hotel is located at Cliff Road in Downtown, 0.1 km from the centre of Newquay. Tolcarne Beach is the closest landmark to Great Western Hotel.

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

    Check-in time is 3:00 PM and check-out time is 10:30 AM at Great Western Hotel.

  • Does Great Western Hotel offer free Wi-Fi?

    Yes, Great Western Hotel offers free Wi-Fi.

  • How far is Great Western Hotel from the airport?

    Great Western Hotel is 5.8 km from Cornwall Newquay. Great Western Hotel is 46.1 km from Penzance.

  • How does KAYAK find such great Great Western Hotel hotel deals?

    KAYAK scours the web for all room deals available at Great Western Hotel in Newquay and lets you compare them to find the best rate for your stay. Many different travel sites will offer discounts or deals at different times for rooms at Great Western Hotel and KAYAK will provide you with prices from a huge range of travel sites. That means that you can always find a great deal for Great Western Hotel.

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Distance to airport

8.0
0.1 km
Cornwall Newquay
5.8 km