"Also good to have somewhere to hang sandy wetsuits."
Jane from United Kingdom
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"We were greeted at the door with beer and banana bread."
Jack_TF from United Kingdom
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"We stayed in 'Fistral', a family room on the top floor with it's own bathroom and a fantastic view of the sea."
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Rooms at Smarties
Smarties Guest House, 5 km from Newquay, offers rooms with ironing facilities, heating, and tea and coffee facilities. All rooms include a sitting area, an electric kettle, a flat-screen TV, and carpeted floors. Double rooms have private bathrooms with a shower and a hairdryer, plus garden views and one bed. Family rooms feature private bathrooms with a shower and a hairdryer, along with quiet street views. Quadruple rooms include a private bathroom with a shower and hairdryer, seating area, sea views, and four beds. Triple rooms provide a shared bathroom with a shower and a hairdryer, and garden views.
Onsite food
The property offers breakfast and a free welcome beer upon arrival. The Sandbar is available for board games, takeaways, and pizza deliveries. Nearby, the Smugglers' Den Inn holds its annual Pie and Ale festival with over 70 ales and homemade pies.
Leisure and Entertainment
Smarties Surf Lodge partners with adventure sports operators in Cornwall. Board games are available. Guests can experience professional surfing lessons run by BSA qualified coaches. Newquay hosts events like Boardmasters, Tunes in the Dunes festival on May Bank Holiday at Perranporth beach, and the Night Surf on Fistral Beach. Towan Beach features an aquarium. Other beaches have rock pools. Smarties Surf Lodge works in partnership with leading adventure sports operators. The living space at the Surf Lodge is modern and comfortable. The property is a popular gathering point.
Location and Access
Smarties Guest House is 2 km from Newquay and near Newquay Golf Club (0.5 km), Towan Beach (0.5 km), Newquay Harbour (1 km), Sainsbury's (0.5 km), Newquay Zoo (2 km), Tolcarne Beach (2 km), Fistral Beach (1 km), Fistral Spa (1 km), and The Parish Church of Saint Michael the Archangel (0.5 km). Accommodation is a few minutes' walk from beaches, shops, bars, and restaurants.
Services Provided
Guests can arrange surprises for their travel companions with extras waiting in their rooms upon arrival. Smarties Surf Lodge features a shared lounge and free WiFi throughout the property.
“This Newquay guest house impressed me with its surf-inspired style and genuine hospitality. I like that the location balances quiet streets with easy access to beaches and nightlife, plus the host seems dedicated to creating a personal, welcoming environment; even the option to store surfboards is a nice touch for enthusiasts.”
Isabella MooreSenior Editorial Director at Petfriendlyhotels
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Facilities
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Facilities: Perfect
9.0/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
VIP check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
Canoeing
Horseback riding
Golf course
Fishing
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Dining
Special diet menus
Children
Board games
Spa & Leisure
Beach access
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Location
84 Crantock Street, Newquay (Cornwall),
Explore Newquay (Cornwall)
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Blue Reef Aquarium
9 minutes' walk
Family-friendly aquarium showcasing marine life with interactive displays and feeding sessions, offering an educational experience.
Newquay Zoo
25 minutes' walk
Home to exotic animals and beautiful gardens, Newquay Zoo features play areas and conservation efforts for family entertainment.
Fistral Beach
14 minutes' walk
Famous for surfing and stunning sunsets, Fistral Beach hosts surfing events and provides amenities for beachgoers to enjoy.
Newquay Harbour
11 minutes' walk
Picturesque harbour offering boating trips and seafood restaurants, providing a taste of local culture and scenic views.
Surfing at Fistral Beach
14 minutes' walk
Surfing school offers lessons and equipment rental for thrill-seekers eager to ride the waves at this iconic beach.
Yoga at The Fistral Spa
17 minutes' walk
Serene yoga classes available in a tranquil environment, ideal for relaxation and wellness routines close to the beach.
Jam Jar
6 minutes' walk
Casual eatery known for its inventive cocktails and hearty dishes, featuring a laid-back ambiance and local ingredients.
Truscotts
7 minutes' walk
A charming restaurant specializing in fresh seafood and seasonal produce, offering a cozy atmosphere and fine dining experience.
Sailors Arms
7 minutes' walk
Pub atmosphere with a diverse menu of pub classics, famous for its friendly service and lively ambiance ideal for all ages.
Newquay Activity Centre
11 minutes' walk
Offers a range of thrilling outdoor activities, including coasteering and climbing, great for adventure enthusiasts of all ages.
The Parish Church of Saint Michael
10 minutes' walk
Historic church hosting regular events and concerts, providing a serene atmosphere for cultural engagement in the local community.
Getting around
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City Centre
Newquay (Cornwall) 17 min · 4600 ft
Airports
Newquay (NQY) 16 min · 6.5 mi
Penzance (PZE) 78 min · 31.9 mi
Train
Newquay Railway Station 15 min · 4000 ft
Newquay Train Station 16 min · 4300 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:30-22:00
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of GBP10 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Former name
smarties surf lodge
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Smarties Guest House from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 36 verified reviews
9.7 /10
Perfect
100 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.3/10
Comfort
9.5/10
Facilities
9.0/10
Free WiFi
5.0/10
Location
9.8/10
Staff
10.0/10
Value for money
9.0/10
Pros
Great host
Cozy rooms
Clean rooms
Delicious breakfast
Cons
Small bunkbeds
Guest reviews
based on 32 reviews
9.2/10
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FAQs
About Smarties Guest House
What is the distance from Smarties Guest House to Newquay Cornwall Airport?
Smarties Guest House is located 8 km from Newquay Cornwall Airport.
How far is Smarties Guest House from Towan Beach?
Smarties Guest House is 700 m from Towan Beach.
What types of recreational activities are available at Smarties Guest House?
Guests at Smarties Guest House can enjoy activities such as fishing, canoeing, and horseback riding.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Smarties Guest House?
Check-in is at 15:30 and check-out is by 10:00.
What amenities can guests expect in their rooms at Smarties Guest House?
Rooms at Smarties Guest House feature free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, a fridge, an electric kettle, bed linen, and towels.
Is breakfast available at Smarties Guest House?
A Full English/Irish breakfast is available for an additional charge of 12 GBP.
What nearby attractions can guests visit from Smarties Guest House?
Nearby attractions include Blue Reef Aquarium (0.5 km), Fistral Beach (0.5 km), and Newquay Zoo (3 km).
Are there any communal areas at Smarties Guest House?
Smarties Guest House features a shared lounge and garden terrace for guest use.
What dining options are in proximity to Smarties Guest House?
Restaurants near Smarties Guest House include One Love Caribbean Fusion Restaurant (0.5 km), WAX Newquay (0.3 km), and The Central Inn (0.5 km).
What unique features does Smarties Guest House offer?
Smarties Guest House provides complimentary tea and homemade cake upon arrival and has a surf-themed decor.