"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."
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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"
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3-star Surf and Stay Hostel in Newquay
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.
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14 m²
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Hotel facilities and services
Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay
Facilities: Very good
7.6/10Review 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
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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.
Restaurant #1
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 Newquay Location
35 Fore Street, Newquay (Cornwall), TR7 1HR,
Explore Newquay (Cornwall)
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
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 km
Airports
Newquay (NQY) 17 min · 10.8 km
Penzance (PZE) 78 min · 51.8 km
Train
Newquay Railway Station 11 min · 900 m
Newquay Train Station 11 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 the entire hotel 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.
Number of rooms:
16
Former name
St. Christopher's Inn
Guest ratings and detailed reviews
Feedback about St Christopher'S Newquay from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 288 verified reviews
8.0 /10
Great
81 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
7.9/10
Comfort
7.7/10
Facilities
7.6/10
Free WiFi
9.6/10
Location
9.2/10
Staff
8.4/10
Value for money
8.2/10
Pros
Great location
Clean rooms
Polite staff
Beach view
Good value
Cons
Broken locks
Noisy hostel
Guest reviews
based on 705 reviews
7.7/10
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FAQs
About St Christopher'S Newquay
Which landmarks can I visit during the stay at St Christopher'S Newquay hostel?
You can visit Waterworld Leisure Centre located 25 minutes' walk from St Christopher'S Newquay hostel.
Is there any public transport close to the comfortable St Christopher'S Newquay hostel?
Yes, there is Crantock Street bus stop within easy reach of the comfortable St Christopher'S Newquay hostel.
How much does a nights' stay at St Christopher'S Newquay hostel cost?
The price for a single night at St Christopher'S Newquay hostel begins at £58.
Which payment methods are available at the comfortable St Christopher'S Newquay hostel?
Guests can pay for the stay at the comfortable St Christopher'S Newquay hostel with such payment methods: <ul><li>Mastercard</li><li>Visa</li></ul>
What are some recommended dining spots near the Newquay hostel?
Guests of the Newquay hostel can dine at Harbour Chippy featuring British cuisine 150 metres away.
What room types are available at St Christopher'S Newquay hostel?
St Christopher'S Newquay hostel provides such room types as Quadruple Room, Single Room, and King Room.
Does St Christopher'S Newquay hostel offer amenities for business guests?
Business travellers will find complimentary wireless internet access and safes at St Christopher'S Newquay hostel.