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About the Hotel

77 Mount Wise, Newquay (Cornwall), United Kingdom, Tr7 2bp
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Close to Towan Beach
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Location

Geckos Rest is situated in Newquay, overlooking the stunning sandy beaches and town. The hotel offers easy access to local attractions and is just 6 miles from Newquay Airport. Located half a mile from the Newquay Train Station, it is conveniently accessible for travelers.

Rooms

All rooms at Geckos Rest are well-appointed and come with en-suite facilities. The Superior King Room with Sea View is the largest, measuring 18 square meters and includes a fridge and bath with shower. Classic King Rooms also offer beautiful bay window views, each measuring 16 square meters.

Dining

The hotel provides a hearty breakfast made with locally sourced Cornish produce, featuring free-range eggs and sausages from local farms. Breakfast is served with views across Newquay town to the sea, offering both hearty and lighter options. Guests can also opt for a pre-ordered breakfast bag for early departures.

Parking and Electric Vehicle Charging

Geckos Rest offers free parking on request, making it convenient for guests with vehicles. The hotel is equipped with untethered Type 2 Zappi electric vehicle chargers, catering to electric car users. This feature adds to the accessibility of the hotel for eco-conscious travelers.

Family Accommodations

The hotel offers a Family Suite designed for two adults and one child, featuring sea views and separate sleeping arrangements. This suite contains a king-size bed and a smaller bedroom with a single bed. The Family Suite can only be booked directly and for a minimum of three nights.

Highlights

Location: Overlooking the town and glorious sandy beaches of Newquay

Rooms: Well-appointed en-suite accommodations with sea views

Dining: Hearty breakfasts with locally sourced Cornish produce

Parking: Free parking available on request

Must-do experiences

  • Surf at Fistral Beach; it's a local favorite for all skill levels.
  • Sample a traditional Cornish pasty from The Cornish Oven nearby.
  • Explore the Newquay Aquarium for unique marine life exhibits.
  • Visit the hidden gem of Rock Beach for stunning sunset views.
  • Check out the local Farmers' Market on Saturday for fresh produce.
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Double Room
2 persons
12 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
King Room
2 persons
16 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Standard King Room
2 persons
16 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Superior King Room
2 persons
18 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Hotel facilities and services

Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Golf course

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping

Dining

  • Snack bar
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Board games

Spa & Leisure

  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Heating
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Location

77 Mount Wise, Newquay (Cornwall), United Kingdom, Tr7 2bp
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77 Mount Wise, Newquay (Cornwall), United Kingdom, Tr7 2bp
Nearby
Aquarium
Blue Reef Aquarium
520 m
22 St Michael's Rd
Pirate's Quest
190 m
Museum
Newquay Heritage Archive & Museum
530 m
Saint Michael's Road
The Parish Church of Saint Michael the Archangel
420 m
Beach
Towan Beach
560 m
Unit 1
Newquay Activity Centre
530 m
5 Marcus Hill
Newquay Parish Church
290 m
2 The Crescent
Killacourt
430 m
Restaurants
Pauline's Creamery
250 m
20 Bank Street
Concho Lounge
270 m
16 Bank Street
The Noodle Kitchen
270 m
25 Bank Street
The Grill House
330 m
19 Bank Street
WAX Newquay
360 m
10 Central Square
Ben & Jerry's
340 m
8 Central Square
MisoMiso
340 m
19 Bank Street
Ganesha Thai
380 m
4A Crantock Street Beach Road
Bush Pepper
440 m
6 Fore Street
The Bull Steakhouse
400 m
1 Beach Road
Explore Newquay (Cornwall)
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Newquay Harbour
12 minutes' walk
A picturesque harbor with boats and vibrant restaurants. Great for a seaside stroll and photo ops.
Blue Reef Aquarium
7 minutes' walk
Home to various marine life, this aquarium offers interactive exhibits and engaging talks, perfect for families.
Fistral Beach
20 minutes' walk
Famous for its excellent surf and stunning sunsets. Ideal for beach lovers and thrill-seekers alike.
Pirate's Quest
3 minutes' walk
An immersive experience featuring pirate history with live actors. Fun for all ages, with unique storytelling.
Surfing Lessons
20 minutes' walk
Available at Fistral Beach, these lessons cater to all levels. Equipment rental available for convenience.
Coastal Walks
25 minutes' walk
Scenic routes along the coastline featuring stunning views. Perfect for relaxation and enjoying nature.
Water World Leisure Centre
17 minutes' walk
A great indoor area for families, featuring pools and water slides. An excellent way to unwind after a day of activity.
Bike Rentals
5 minutes' drive
Multiple rental shops near the hotel. Explore Newquay's scenic trails and coastline on two wheels.
Concho Lounge
4 minutes' walk
A relaxed eatery offering tapas and cocktails. Known for its cozy atmosphere and diverse menu catering to all diets.
The Grill House
4 minutes' walk
Specializing in grilled meats and seafood, this venue offers a vibrant atmosphere and delicious dishes. Reservations recommended.
Pauline's Creamery
3 minutes' walk
Famous for its homemade ice creams and pastries. A must-visit for dessert lovers seeking a sweet treat.
The Noodle Kitchen
4 minutes' walk
Offering Asian-inspired dishes in a casual setting, this spot is perfect for a quick, tasty meal.
WAX Newquay
5 minutes' walk
A lively bar and nightclub known for its vibrant nightlife, with DJ events and themed nights suited for adults.
Newquay Cinema
10 minutes' walk
Features the latest blockbusters in a cozy setting, perfect for families or couples looking for a night out.
The Parish Church of Saint Michael the Archangel
6 minutes' walk
A historical site featuring stunning architecture. Offers peaceful moments for reflection, ideal for solo travelers.
Live Music Venues
15 minutes' walk
Various locations in Newquay host live music events, providing a vibrant atmosphere for guests wanting to unwind.
Getting around the city
City Centre
Newquay (Cornwall)11 min  ·  900 m
Airports
Newquay Cornwall International Airport (NQY)15 min  ·  10.0 km
Penzance (PZE)77 min  ·  51.0 km
Train
Newquay Train Station10 min  ·  800 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-18:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Geckos Rest provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
8
FAQs
About Geckos Rest
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Geckos Rest?
Check-in is from 14:00 and check-out is by 10:30.
How far is Geckos Rest from Newquay Airport?
The hotel is approximately 10 km from Newquay Airport.
What type of parking is available at Geckos Rest?
The hotel offers free on-site parking with limited spaces available.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Geckos Rest?
Rooms include a flat-screen TV, digital TV, hairdryer, electric kettle, and free superfast Wi-Fi.
What breakfast options are available at Geckos Rest?
Guests can enjoy a full cooked breakfast, a vegetarian alternative, and lighter options made with locally sourced Cornish produce.
How far is Geckos Rest from the nearest beach?
The nearest beach is a 5-minute walk (approximately 0.5 km) from the hotel.
Which attractions are close to Geckos Rest?
Nearby attractions include Fistral Beach (2 km), Newquay Zoo (2 km), and Blue Reef Aquarium (0.5 km).
Is there a guest lounge available at Geckos Rest?
Yes, the hotel features a guest lounge with views looking out to sea and Newquay.
What dining options are available nearby Geckos Rest?
Nearby restaurants include Concho Lounge (0.5 km), The Grill House (0.5 km), and The Cornish Bakery Newquay (0.5 km).
Does Geckos Rest offer any special services?
The hotel provides luggage storage and electric vehicle charging via untethered Zappi chargers.
What room types are available at Geckos Rest?
Room types include classic king rooms and superior king rooms, both with en-suite facilities.
What recreational activities are available near Geckos Rest?
Guests can enjoy surfing lessons at the nearby Escape Surf School and golf at Treloy Golf Club (1 km).

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