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About the Hotel

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

Location

Palace Guesthouse is located on the main street of Newquay town, just seconds away from shops, bars, and beaches. Guests can quickly access Towan Beach, Great Western, Tolcarne, and Fistral Beach, all within minutes from the lodge. This prime location provides easy access to Newquay's nightlife and outdoor activities.

Accommodations

The guesthouse offers a range of budget-friendly options priced from £15 per person per night. With many shared dormitory-style rooms and private accommodations available, guests can choose based on preference and group size. An established surf lodge for over 10 years, Palace Guesthouse provides a sociable environment for travelers.

Activities

Palace Guesthouse is situated near various outdoor activities, including coasteering and surfing. The lodge serves as a great base for adventure seekers looking to explore the stunning Cornwall coastline. Guests can enjoy relaxing beach days or partake in the vibrant nightlife of Newquay.

Dining Options

While Palace Guesthouse does not have on-site dining, there are numerous eateries within walking distance offering diverse food options. Guests can choose from local pubs and beachside cafes, catering to different tastes and budgets. The surrounding area features many dining venues for breakfast, lunch, and dinner.

Nightlife and Entertainment

Palace Guesthouse is within walking distance from popular bars and clubs, making it easy for guests to enjoy Newquay's nightlife scene. The surrounding area hosts various events and activities throughout the year to keep guests entertained. This lively location ensures that visitors can experience both beach days and vibrant nights.

Highlights

Location: main street of Newquay town Centre

Accommodations: great deals from £15 per person, per night

Activities: amazing surfing beaches

Dining: numerous eateries within walking distance

Nightlife: pumping nightlife, bars and clubs

“In my opinion, its prime location in the heart of Newquay is undeniable, placing you steps away from the beach and town center. While parking can be a challenge, the clean, comfortable rooms and accommodating host contribute to a worthwhile stay for couples or small groups exploring Cornwall. For me, the value aligns well with the central location and ease of access to Newquay's attractions.”
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
Shower
Bed 4-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room
2 persons
Shower
Bed 6-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room
2 persons
Shower

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Amenities & services

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General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free 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

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
310 m
22 St Michael's Rd
Pirate's Quest
230 m
Museum
Newquay Heritage Archive & Museum
230 m
Beach
Towan Beach
280 m
Saint Michael's Road
The Parish Church of Saint Michael the Archangel
330 m
Store
Sainsbury's
560 m
5 Marcus Hill
Newquay Parish Church
330 m
Restaurants
Niles Bakery
40 m
42 Bank Street
Rowe's Cornish Bakers
90 m
22 Bank Street
Sprout Health Foods
90 m
The Old Printhouse Crescent Lane 10m Off The High Street
The Cornish Bakery Newquay
110 m
7 Bank Street
Lynns
150 m
Caxton House The Crescent
Gusto Grill & Roast
200 m
4 Beach Parade
Warrens Bakery
170 m
Newquay Bank 6A Bank Street
Subway
160 m
59 Bank Street
Caffe Nero
180 m
2 Bank Street
Freddos Ice Cream
480 m
63 Bank Street
Explore Newquay (Cornwall)
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Blue Reef Aquarium
4 minutes walking
Aquarium featuring marine life from local waters and beyond, with daily talks and feeding sessions.
Newquay Heritage Archive & Museum
3 minutes walking
Local history museum showcasing the culture and heritage of Newquay with engaging exhibits and reviews.
Towan Beach
4 minutes walking
Popular surfing beach with soft sands and nearby cafes. Ideal for families and sun-seekers alike.
Newquay Zoo
17 minutes walking
Family-friendly zoo with a variety of animals, offering interactive experiences and educational talks.
Surfing at Fistral Beach
18 minutes walking
Renowned surf destination with rental shops nearby. Perfect for both beginners and seasoned surfers.
Coastal Walks
short drive
Scenic trails along the coastal path offering breathtaking views. Accessible by local transport or car.
Yoga at Lusty Glaze Beach
25 minutes walking
Relaxing yoga sessions on the beach, ideal for unwinding and connecting with nature, available seasonally.
Lynns
2 minutes walking
Casual cafe renowned for hearty breakfasts and fresh sandwiches. Vegan options available.
The Cornish Bakery Newquay
2 minutes walking
Bakery offering traditional pastries and pasties. Cozy atmosphere, great for a quick bite.
Niles Bakery
1 minute walking
Bakery famous for artisanal bread and sweet treats. Locally sourced ingredients enhance flavor.
Killacourt
8 minutes walking
Open space for events and gatherings, featuring live music performances during summer months.
Huer's Hut
10 minutes walking
Historic site offering beautiful sea views, often the backdrop for local festivals and historical talks.
Getting around town
City Centre
Newquay (Cornwall)10 min  ·  800 m
Airports
Newquay Cornwall International Airport (NQY)15 min  ·  9.9 km
Penzance (PZE)77 min  ·  51.2 km
Train
Newquay Train Station9 min  ·  700 m
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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
is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
6
Former name
palace surf lodge
FAQs
About Palace Guesthouse
How far is Palace Guesthouse from Newquay Cornwall Airport?
Palace Guesthouse is 8 km from Newquay Cornwall Airport.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Palace Guesthouse?
Check-in is available from 15:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
What popular attractions are near Palace Guesthouse?
Nearby attractions include Towan Beach (0.5 km), Fistral Beach (1 km), and Newquay Train Station (1 km).
What facilities are available at Palace Guesthouse?
Facilities include free Wi-Fi, express check-in/out, and access to beach activities like snorkeling and cycling.
What type of dining options can I find around Palace Guesthouse?
Nearby restaurants include Niles Bakery, Choukette, Costa Coffee, and The Noodle Kitchen, all within 0.5 km.
What amenities are available in the rooms at Palace Guesthouse?
Rooms come with a private bathroom equipped with a shower.
How far is Palace Guesthouse from the center of Newquay?
Palace Guesthouse is located 1 km from the center of Newquay.

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