ST CHRISTOPHER'S INN NEWQUAY | Newquay (Cornwall) ★ Coastal Comfort

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About the Hotel

35 Fore Street, Newquay (Cornwall), United Kingdom, TR7 1HR

Close to Fistral Beach

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8.2

7.6

/10

4.0

3.9

Loved by St Christopher'S Inn Newquay guests

Friendly staff
Clean rooms
Perfect location
Great breakfast
Beautiful views

"From the female dormitories, you have a beautiful view of the sea, the staff were friendly as you'd expect from anyone in Cornwall, the hostel is conveniently placed right by some lovely cafés and the beach."

Anonymous from United Kingdom

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"It's the perfect location for a surfing holiday, you are literally right next to a surfing beach (and the best one in our opinion) and there is a surf school as well which we highly recommend."

Abi

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"Clean tody room with amazing views"

Anita

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Location

St Christopher's Inn Newquay is located just a minute's walk from Towan Bay, recognized for its expansive sandy beach and some of the best surfing waves in England. Guests have immediate access to local attractions, vibrant nightlife, and the stunning Cornish coastline. The hostel serves as a convenient base for exploring the lively coastal town of Newquay.

Surfing Experience

The hostel offers a specialized Surf and Stay package in partnership with the Escape Surf School, providing surf lessons for all skill levels. Professional instructors are available every day, ensuring that both beginners and experienced surfers can enjoy their time on the waves. After surf sessions, guests can relax in comfortable accommodations designed for a restful night's sleep.

Dining and Socializing

Belushi's, the on-site bar, offers panoramic beach views and a lively atmosphere for guests to unwind. The menu includes juicy burgers, chicken wings, and large sharing platters, catering to diverse tastes. Nightly bar crawls are organized for those wanting to explore local nightlife with fellow guests.

Security and Storage

The hostel ensures guest safety and security with features such as key card access to rooms, secure lockers, and luggage storage. These amenities allow guests to relax without concern while enjoying all that Newquay has to offer. The organization of valuable information and local tips helps guests make the most out of their beach adventure.

Booking Benefits

Guests who book directly with St Christopher's Inn Newquay receive a 5% discount on the best online rates and a complimentary welcome drink. These advantages encourage direct reservations, enhancing the overall booking experience. The hostel actively promotes cost-effective options for budget-conscious travelers.

Highlights

Location: Just a minute's stroll from Towan Bay

Surfing: Surf and Stay package with Escape Surf School

Dining: On-site Belushi's bar with beach views

Security: Key card access and secure lockers

Booking Benefits: 5% discount when booked directly

Must-do experiences

Surf lessons at Fistral Beach are a must for beginners.
Enjoy a pasty at the Chough Bakery for a true Cornish treat.
Visit the Blue Reef Aquarium for fun and family-friendly exhibits.
Take a sunset walk along the South West Coast Path for stunning views.
Check out the local markets for handmade crafts and artisan food.

Location: Perfect

9.5/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

Sports & FitnessSurfer's Paradise

This place is right by the beach, perfect for surfing. Hot outdoor showers available after catching some waves.

Jake from Australia

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DiningBelushi's Offers

The bar downstairs has great deals for guests. The food is fantastic, and there's fun like free pub quizzes.

Emily from United Kingdom

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Room FeaturesOcean View!

The room had a massive smart TV, USB charging ports, and an amazing ocean view from the window.

Carlos from Spain

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BedroomComfortable Nights

Beds were very comfortable. It was lovely hearing the sound of the waves from my bedroom window at night.

Ingrid from Sweden

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2 persons

16 m²

1 Double bed

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Single Room Private Bathroom

2 persons

6 m²

1 Single bed

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Bed 4-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room

2 persons

14 m²

1 Bunk bed

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Bed 6-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room

2 persons

16 m²

1 Bunk bed

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Hotel facilities and services

Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay

Facilities: Great

8.0/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
No pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access

Sports & Fitness

Water sports
Golf course
Darts

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Happy hour

Dining

Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area

Spa & Leisure

Beach access
Live entertainment
Night club
Sun terrace
Garden area

Room features

Heating
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Dining Onsite

St Christopher's Inn Newquay offers a delightful onsite dining experience with a family-friendly atmosphere. Guests can indulge in classic American fare with vegetarian and vegan options available, all while enjoying the vibrant energy of the bustling bar scene.

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American

Ambiance

Family-friendly and traditional, creating a cozy dining environment perfect for unwinding after a day of adventure.

Key Offerings

The menu features a selection of hearty American classics, with thoughtful vegetarian and vegan options to cater to all tastes. Enjoy the atmosphere while sharing stories over your meal.

Reservation

Not needed

Open Monday to Wednesday from 4 PM to 10 PM, and Thursday to Sunday from 12 PM to 10 PM, ensuring ample opportunities for meals throughout the week.

St Christopher'S Inn Newquay Location

35 Fore Street, Newquay (Cornwall), United Kingdom, TR7 1HR

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35 Fore Street, Newquay (Cornwall), United Kingdom, TR7 1HR

City landmarks

Zoo

Newquay Zoo

1.8 km

Beach

Fistral Beach

1.1 km

Landmark

Tolcarne Beach

1.5 km

Park

Trenance Gardens and Cottages

1.5 km

Landmark

Waterworld Leisure Centre

1.9 km

Spa Centre

Fistral Spa

1.9 km

Beach

Lusty Glaze Beach

2.3 km

Landmark

Towan Head

1.4 km

Landmark

TrenanceGardens

1.1 km

Beach

Fistral Stores

1.2 km

Landmark

Great Western Beach

1.4 km

Landmark

Little Western Railway

1.2 km

Landmark

Oasis Fun Pools

3.0 km

Landmark

Newquay Beach

1.4 km

Landmark

Cribbar

1.7 km

Landmark

Boating Lake

1.7 km

Nearby

Aquarium

Blue Reef Aquarium

410 m

22 St Michael's Rd

Pirate's Quest

600 m

83A N Quay Hill

Newquay Harbour

280 m

Museum

Newquay Heritage Archive & Museum

230 m

Beach

Towan Beach

300 m

Saint Michael's Road

The Parish Church of Saint Michael the Archangel

430 m

Store

Sainsbury's

100 m

Golf Course

Newquay Golf Club

340 m

Unit 1

Newquay Activity Centre

590 m

King Edward Cres

Huer's Hut

580 m

2 The Crescent

Killacourt

270 m

Surf shops

280 m

5 Marcus Hill

Newquay Parish Church

430 m

Dane Rd

The War Memorial

580 m

Restaurants

Belushi's Newquay

0 m

35 Fore Street

Truscotts

160 m

19 Fore Street

Harbour Chippy

120 m

46-48 Fore Street

Jam Jar

170 m

2 Broad Street

Gusto Grill & Roast

310 m

4 Beach Parade

Sainsbury's Cafe

130 m

The Whim

Kook

270 m

1 Fore Street Magic Bus

Explore Newquay (Cornwall)

Local Highlights

Blue Reef Aquarium

5 minutes' walk

Aquarium featuring local marine life, interactive displays, and daily talks. Great for families.

Newquay Harbour

4 minutes' walk

Vibrant harbor area known for its stunning views, cafes, and the chance to spot local fishermen at work.

Newquay Heritage Archive & Museum

5 minutes' walk

Museum showcasing Newquay's history with exhibits on local culture. Free admission is available.

Fistral Beach

14 minutes' walk

Famous surf beach ideal for sunbathing and water sports, with a lively atmosphere and scenic views.

Surfing at Fistral Beach

14 minutes' walk

Surf lessons offered with rental gear available. Perfect for both beginners and experienced surfers.

Relaxing at Trenance Gardens

18 minutes' walk

Beautiful park area featuring gardens, ponds, and walking trails for a peaceful outing.

Belushi's Newquay

1 minute' walk

Casual eatery known for burgers and international dishes, with a lively bar scene and sports screenings.

Cafe Cloud

1 minute' walk

Charming café serving fresh coffee and delicious cakes, a perfect spot for a light snack.

Gusto Grill & Roast

4 minutes' walk

Grill-focused menu with a mix of classic dishes and local ingredients. Reservations recommended.

The Towan Blystra

4 minutes' walk

Local pub with live music events and a friendly atmosphere. Offers a pub quiz night weekly.

Oasis Fun Pools

8 minutes' drive

Family-friendly water park featuring water slides and pools. Great for a day of fun, especially with kids.

Getting around the city

City Centre

Newquay (Cornwall)12 min · 1.0 km

Airports

Newquay Cornwall International Airport (NQY)17 min · 10.8 km

Penzance (PZE)78 min · 51.8 km

Train

Newquay Railway Station11 min · 900 m

Newquay Train Station11 min · 900 m

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-22:00

Check-out

until 11 am

Guest Parking

No parking available.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in for free.

Breakfast

A full breakfast is served at the price of GBP5 per person per day.

Children & extra beds

There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

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Former name

St. Christopher's Inn

Guest ratings and detailed reviews

Feedback about St Christopher'S Inn Newquay from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 272 verified reviews

8.0/10

Great

82%

Recommend

Breakfast

5.4/10

Cleanliness

8.2/10

Comfort

8.1/10

Facilities

8.0/10

Free Wi-Fi

9.2/10

Location

9.5/10

Paid Wi-Fi

6.0/10

Staff

8.9/10

Value for money

8.7/10

Pros

Great location

Clean rooms

Polite staff

Beach view

Good value

Cons

Broken locks

Noisy hostel

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FAQs

About St Christopher'S Inn Newquay

What time can guests check in and check out at St Christopher'S Inn Newquay?

Check-in is available from 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.

How far is St Christopher'S Inn Newquay from Fistral Beach?

Fistral Beach is just 1 km away, approximately a 10-minute walk from the hostel.

What nearby restaurants can guests find at St Christopher'S Inn Newquay?

Within 0.5 km, guests can enjoy dining at Truscotts, Fore Street Cafe Bar, Cove24, Bush Pepper, Jam Jar, Belushi's Newquay, Harbour Chippy, and Pavilion.

What amenities are available in the rooms at St Christopher'S Inn Newquay?

Rooms feature free Wi-Fi, an electric kettle, en suite bathrooms, and some offer spectacular sea views.

Does St Christopher'S Inn Newquay provide any on-site dining options?

The property has an on-site restaurant and a bar, Belushi's, that offers a 25% discount on food for guests.

What recreational activities are available at St Christopher'S Inn Newquay?

Recreational activities at the hostel include surfing lessons, darts, and water sports.

How far is Cornwall's Eden Project from St Christopher'S Inn Newquay?

Cornwall's Eden Project is located 32 km away from the hostel.

What public transport options are near St Christopher'S Inn Newquay?

Newquay Railway Station is approximately 1 km away, and the Newquay bus station is about 1 km from the property.

What type of view can guests enjoy from the terrace at St Christopher'S Inn Newquay?

The terrace offers panoramic views of Towan Beach.