DRIFTWOOD | Newquay (Cornwall) ★ Coastal Comfort

Name: DRIFTWOOD, Newquay (Cornwall)
Address: Newquay (Cornwall), TR7

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About the Hotel

true, Newquay (Cornwall), TR7

Close to Porth Beach

Perfect

10.0

/10

Loved by Driftwood guests

Cozy atmosphere

Comfortable stay

3-star coastal retreat in Newquay

Location

Driftwood is situated on the stunning coastline of Newquay, just steps away from the popular Porth Beach. This hotel provides easy access to the vibrant town center, featuring surf shops and local restaurants. Guests can explore nearby attractions such as the renowned Fistral Beach and the scenic Coastal Path.

Rooms

The hotel offers 19 rooms with a variety of layouts, including twin and double configurations, accommodating different guest needs. Many rooms provide remarkable sea views, complemented by en-suite facilities for added convenience. Special touches include complimentary toiletries and tea and coffee-making facilities.

Dining

Driftwood features an on-site restaurant serving locally sourced dishes throughout the day. Guests can enjoy breakfast with options that cater to various dietary preferences. The bar area serves a selection of drinks, including local ales and fine wines.

Wellness

The hotel provides a range of wellness services, including yoga classes for guests looking to unwind. The outdoor sun terrace is available for relaxation and enjoying coastal views. Special wellness packages can also be arranged upon request.

Family-Friendly Features

Driftwood welcomes families with accommodations that include family rooms and adjoining options. Children can enjoy fun activities like beach games and surf lessons available nearby. The hotel also provides children's menus at the restaurant to suit younger guests.

Highlights

Location: Steps away from Porth Beach

Rooms: 19 rooms with sea views

Dining: On-site restaurant with local dishes

Wellness: Yoga classes & outdoor sun terrace

Family-Friendly Features: Family rooms and children's menus

Must-do experiences

Stroll through the scenic Watergate Bay at sunset for stunning views.
Savor a traditional Cornish pasty from the local bakery, Turnbulle.
Visit the Blue Reef Aquarium for fascinating marine life encounters.
Explore the vibrant Newquay Farmers' Market for local produce delights.
Surf lessons at Fistral Beach are an absolute must for adventure seekers.

Select your preferred room

Choose from standard rooms, family suites, or deluxe options — with breakfast and flexible rates

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Hotel facilities and services

Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay

Facilities: Perfect

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General

No smoking on site
Paid Wi-Fi
Parking
No pets allowed
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers

Spa & Leisure

BBQ facilities

Room features

Heating

Bathroom

Washing machine

Driftwood Location

true, Newquay (Cornwall), TR7

Explore Newquay (Cornwall)

Local Highlights

Lusty Glaze Beach

6 minutes' walk

Lusty Glaze Beach offers stunning coastal views, soft sands, and adventure activities, ideal for family fun and relaxation.

Newquay Zoo

20 minutes' walk

This award-winning zoo features over 130 species of animals, lush gardens, and interactive exhibits, perfect for animal lovers.

Tolcarne Beach

15 minutes' walk

Tolcarne Beach is a picturesque sandy beach known for its calm waters, ideal for swimming and sunbathing, especially in summer.

Surfing at Fistral Beach

7 minutes' drive

Fistral Beach is renowned for surfing; rentals and lessons available. Perfect for thrill-seekers and water sports enthusiasts.

Relaxation at Coastal Valley Camp

9 minutes' walk

Coastal Valley Camp offers tranquil nature walks and craft workshops, ideal for those seeking a peaceful retreat in nature.

Gwenna Teahouse

7 minutes' walk

A cozy café serving delicious homemade cakes and high-quality teas. Vegetarian and gluten-free options available.

The Mermaid Inn

12 minutes' walk

This pub serves hearty British fare in a relaxed atmosphere, featuring local seafood and craft beers. Reservations recommended.

Waterworld Leisure Centre

20 minutes' walk

Waterworld offers fun for all with swimming pools, slides, and spa areas, making it a great family-friendly spot for leisure activities.

Newquay Harbour

25 minutes' walk

Buzzing harbour area featuring local shops and eateries, often hosting live music and events, perfect for evening strolls.

Getting around the city

City Centre
Newquay (Cornwall) 20 min · 1.6 km
Airports
Newquay (NQY) 12 min · 7.4 km
Penzance (PZE) 79 min · 52.3 km
Train
Newquay Train Station 22 min · 1.8 km
Newquay Railway Station 22 min · 1.8 km

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-23:59

Check-out

until 10 am

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the entire villa at .

Children & extra beds

There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Guest ratings and detailed reviews

Feedback about Driftwood from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

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10.0 /10

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10.0/10

Comfort

7.5/10

Facilities

10.0/10

Location

10.0/10

Staff

10.0/10

Value for money

10.0/10

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FAQs

About Driftwood

What is the distance from Driftwood to Newquay Cornwall Airport?

The hotel is located 5 km from Newquay Cornwall Airport.

How far is Driftwood from Porth Beach?

Driftwood is located 90 metres from Porth Beach.

What is the check-in and check-out policy at Driftwood?

Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 10:00.

Is parking available at Driftwood?

Free private parking is available on-site.

What are some restaurants close to Driftwood?

Nearby restaurants include Beaucliffes, Lusty Glaze Beach Restaurant, Watermark Brasserie, and Zaman's Restaurant, all located within 0.5 km.

What amenities are available in the rooms at Driftwood?

Rooms include a TV, fully equipped kitchen, washing machine, fireplace, towels, and bed linen.

What attractions are near Driftwood?

Attractions include Tolcarne Beach (2 km), Watergate Bay Beach (2 km), and Newquay Zoo (2 km).

What payment methods are accepted at Driftwood?

Visa and MasterCard are accepted for payments.

Does Driftwood provide internet access?

Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.

Is there a smoking area at Driftwood?

Driftwood is a non-smoking property.

What are some nearby attractions for activities around Driftwood?

Nearby activities include visits to Holywell Bay Fun Park and Newquay Golf Club, both within a short driving distance.

How far is Driftwood from the Newquay Train Station?

The hotel is approximately 3 km from Newquay Train Station.

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