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About the Hotel

16 St Georges Road, Newquay (Cornwall), TR7 1RE

Close to Towan Beach

Great

8.7

/10

2.0

Loved by Fairways Guest House guests

Spacious rooms

Friendly owners

Perfect location

Comfortable bed

"The view from the window was breathtaking and the location is really convenient."

marcin m

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"Fairways Guest house is so welcoming with a homely feel."

tina w from United Kingdom

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"So useful to be able to leave my bag there for the day after checking out."

Corinne from United Kingdom

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Guest house a 4-minute walk from Towan Beach in Newquay (Cornwall)

Amenities

Fairways Guest House offers guests the use of Cornish free-range eggs for breakfast, sourced locally. The guest house provides lighter breakfast options specifically prepared for health-conscious guests. A continental breakfast is served to each guest's room daily when booked.

Rooms

All guest rooms at Fairways Guest House have a private entrance for added privacy. Rooms include an en suite bathroom and a Freeview flat-screen television. Some rooms on the first and second floors offer a sea view overlooking the town.

Location

The guest house is situated a 4-minute walk from Towan Beach and a 2-minute walk from Newquay town centre. Manor Road Coach Station is a 2-minute stroll from the property. Newquay Railway Station is within a 15-minute walk, and Fistral Beach is a 10-minute walk away.

Children

The guest house accommodates families, with one guest mentioning their child stayed. Daily housekeeping is provided in rooms, and towels are changed every two days. Luggage storage is available for guests after check-out.

Dining

A freshly cooked breakfast with locally sourced Cornish free-range eggs is offered. Lighter breakfast options are available for health-conscious guests. The continental breakfast is delivered to the guest's room each morning when booked.

Highlights

Breakfast: Cornish free-range eggs & lighter options

Rooms: Private entrances in all rooms

Location: 4-minute walk to Towan Beach

Access: 2-minute walk from Manor Road Coach Station

Dining: Daily room-service continental breakfast

Family: Daily housekeeping & luggage storage

“What stands out is its dedication to Cornish produce, especially the free-range eggs served at breakfast. I also noted the practical advantages: it's a short walk to the town centre, beaches, and transport links; plus, some rooms have private entrances, which adds to the sense of seclusion. For those seeking both convenience and local flavor, this guest house seems a solid choice.”

Grace WhitmanContent & Editorial Director at Familyhotels

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Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included

Room 5 Small Double Room 2nd Floor
2 persons
120 sq. feet
1 Double bed
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Shower
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Room 6 Twin Room 2nd Floor
2 persons
130 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Heating
Shower
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Room 8 Twin Room Sea View 2nd Floor
2 persons
100 sq. feet
2 Single beds
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Shower
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Facilities

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Facilities: Great

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General

No smoking on site
No pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access

Services

Housekeeping

Dining

In-room breakfast

Spa & Leisure

Beach access
Garden area

Room features

Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Heating
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV
CD player

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Fairways Guest House Location

16 St Georges Road, Newquay (Cornwall), TR7 1RE

Map view

City landmarks

Zoo

Newquay Zoo

5200 ft

Beach

Fistral Beach

4700 ft

Beach

Lusty Glaze Beach

1.3 mi

Golf Course

Newquay Golf Club

2100 ft

Landmark

Tolcarne Beach

4600 ft

Landmark

Newquay Harbour

2600 ft

Landmark

The Parish Church of Saint Michael the Archangel

2400 ft

Landmark

Newquay Activity Centre

2900 ft

Park

Trenance Gardens and Cottages

4200 ft

Landmark

Huer's Hut

3100 ft

Landmark

Waterworld Leisure Centre

1.0 mi

Landmark

Surf shops

2200 ft

Spa Centre

Fistral Spa

5200 ft

Landmark

The War Memorial

3000 ft

Landmark

TrenanceGardens

3200 ft

Beach

Fistral Stores

3800 ft

Nearby

Aquarium

Blue Reef Aquarium

1900 ft

22 St Michael's Rd

Pirate's Quest

1000 ft

Museum

Newquay Heritage Archive & Museum

1400 ft

Beach

Towan Beach

1700 ft

Store

Sainsbury's

1600 ft

5 Marcus Hill

Newquay Parish Church

1400 ft

2 The Crescent

Killacourt

1700 ft

Restaurants

WAX Newquay

800 ft

10 Central Square

The Central Inn

900 ft

11 Central Square

Ganesha Thai

800 ft

4A Crantock Street Beach Road

Ben & Jerry's

900 ft

8 Central Square

MisoMiso

1000 ft

19 Bank Street

Concho Lounge

1000 ft

16 Bank Street

Pauline's Creamery

1100 ft

20 Bank Street

Bush Pepper

1100 ft

6 Fore Street

Toast Wine Bar

1000 ft

12A Central Square

One Love Caribbean Fusion Restaurant

900 ft

110 Mount Wise

The Noodle Kitchen

1200 ft

25 Bank Street

The Brew & Tattoo

1100 ft

7 Fore Street

Explore Newquay (Cornwall)

Explore Newquay

Newquay Harbour

10 minutes' walk

Picturesque harbor with fishing boats and stunning views. Ideal for a leisurely stroll and watching the sunset.

Fistral Beach

17 minutes walking

Famous surf spot with golden sands and vibrant beach culture. Great for surfing lessons and enjoying waterfront cafes.

Blue Reef Aquarium

7 minutes' walk

Interactive marine exhibits showcasing local sea life. Family-friendly with feeding sessions and talks.

Newquay Zoo

19 minutes walking

Home to diverse animal species and beautiful gardens. Features fun educational talks and activities for kids.

Surfing Lessons

6 minutes walking

Surfing lessons at Newquay Activity Centre cater to all levels. Enjoy adrenaline-pumping waves and expert instruction.

Yoga Sessions

15 minutes' drive

Relaxing yoga classes available at nearby studios, perfect for unwinding and rejuvenating during your stay.

Warrens Bakery

4 minutes' walk

Famous for delicious Cornish pasties and freshly baked goods. Casual atmosphere perfect for a quick bite.

Newquay Cafe

3 minutes' walk

Welcoming cafe serving hearty breakfasts and local favorites. Ideal for families and friendly service.

Caffe Nero

4 minutes' walk

Cozy coffee shop offering a range of beverages and light bites. Popular for relaxing with a good book.

The Watering Hole

25 minutes walking

Iconic beach bar with live music and stunning views. Family-friendly during the day, vibrant nightlife.

The Lane

10 minutes' walk

Casual venue featuring weekly quiz nights and themed events. Great atmosphere for friends and family gatherings.

Tips on navigating the city

City Centre
Newquay (Cornwall) 14 min · 3700 ft
Airports
Newquay (NQY) 16 min · 6.4 mi
Penzance (PZE) 77 min · 31.7 mi
Train
Newquay Railway Station 11 min · 3000 ft
Newquay Train Station 12 min · 3300 ft

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 16:00-20:00

Check-out

until 10 am

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.

Breakfast

A full breakfast is served at the price of GBP 12.0 per person.

Children & extra beds

There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

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Review summary

Based on recent reviews

Fairways Guest House is frequently praised for its convenient location, close to the train station, high street shops, restaurants, and even the surfing school. Many guests find the rooms spacious and appreciate amenities such as tea and coffee stations, with daily cleaning and towel changes every two days, plus the inclusion of a recycle bin. Some guests in rooms on the higher floors have enjoyed sea views, though a few have mentioned small en suite basins as a minor inconvenience in certain rooms. Overall, it's considered a great value for a stay in Newquay.

Review score

Based on 5 verified reviews

8.3 /10

Great

100%

Recommend

Staff

9.6/10

Location

9.5/10

Free Wi-Fi

7.9/10

Facilities

8.5/10

Pros

Friendly welcome

Clean rooms

Good location

Walking distance

Tea and milk

Cons

Small basin

No breakfast

Albert from Germany

Single

Room 4 Double Room Sea view 1st Floor

3 nights in August 2026

Reviewed: October 29, 2025

9.5/10

best stay!

friendly host great location super clean room bag drop-off

joanne is a friendly host, she. the guest house location is great, so close to the town centre. the room was super clean, and it had everything i needed. i really like i was able to leave my bag after checking out.

The check-in time is at 4 pm and check-out is at 10 am. I think is a bit too much.

Location

9/10

the location is very central, near the high street, shops, and restaurants. it is super close to the train station, parking, and even a sainsbury's. i find the proximity to everything amazing.

Facilities

9/10

the guest house had a recycle bin, i appreciate this a lot. i am happy to see i had a ceiling fan in the room for hot days. the breakfast comes in a cute package right to the room and is great.

Service

10/10

joanne is a very friendly and helpful host, she wants you to have the best stay. she constantly checks in with you, and this makes your stay pleasant. she is really a gem.

Rooms

10/10

the room was very very comfy and tidy. i appreciated the daily cleaning and fresh towels every two days. the room had everything i needed for my stay, and the bed was comfy and the pillows are confortable too.

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Logan from Canada

Couple

Room 6 Twin Room 2nd Floor

3 nights in August 2026

Reviewed: October 28, 2025

7/10

Acceptable Accommodation

great location friendly host convenient town centre late check-in tired guest house separate shower

The location was great it was just a couple of minutes walk to the high street. The room was clean I also found the host friendly and helpful. The town centre was just around the corner it was quite convenient.

The check-in time was late at 4 PM the check-out time was early at 10 AM. The guest house is a little tired it could use an update. The small separate shower has seen better days it needs some work.

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emerson from united states

Couple

room 4 double room sea view 1st floor

3 nights in August 2026

Reviewed: October 19, 2025

7/10

convenient location cleanliness third floor filthy carpet

i found the location near the town centre quite convenient. everything was indeed clean and tidy.

i was placed on the third floor? though it wasn't busy. the carpet around the edges was filthy.

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rosie from united kingdom

Single

room 4 double room sea view 1st floor

3 nights in June 2026

Reviewed: July 28, 2025

9.2/10

a warm welcome by the sea

excellent location helpful advice local parking

joanne and darren were very cute. the location was excellent and the room had all essentials for my short stay. joanne offered helpful advice about local parking (this saved a lot of money).

the guest house is a little tired.

Dining

9/10

breakfast was brought to my room each morning. the breakfast service provided a personal touch , made mornings more enjoyable. i especially enjoyed the variety of options offered.

Rooms

8/10

the room was clean and well-presented. i had a double room on the first floor with a sea view. the room service happened daily and kept everything tidy and refreshed.

Location

10/10

the location is central, very convenient for accessing the town center. it is close to amenities, shops, and transport options. the guest house is also within walking distance of the beach.

Facilities

9/10

the tea and coffee facilities in the room were useful. they ensured i could have a hot drink whenever i wanted. fresh towels were provided every two days (a comfortable arrangement).

Service

10/10

joanne was very friendly and helpful throughout my visit. she constantly checked in with me to ensure i had everything i needed. i appreciated her warm and personable approach.

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Alex from United Kingdom

Single

Room 5 Small Double Room 2nd Floor

4 nights in June 2026

Reviewed: July 16, 2025

9.0/10

Central Stay with Great Hospitality

helpful host separate bin

Joanne is a very helpful host. The location worked very well, it was close to the high street and a train station. Daily cleaning was something I especially appreciated. I also valued having a separate bin for recycling.

Rooms

8/10

The room included a comfortable bed and daily cleaning. It was helpful that towels were changed every two days. A ceiling fan offered nice air circulation on hot days, I appreciated that.

Service

10/10

The host provided clear communication and a very warm welcome! Joanne gave advice on affordable weekly parking. Her friendliness created a pleasant atmosphere. The breakfast delivered to the room was also on time.

Location

9/10

The hotel is a few minutes' walk from the town center. It is conveniently near Towans beach and the high street shops. The train station is close. The central location proved to be beneficial!

Dining

9/10

Breakfast arrived in a cute package directly to my room. The host served the breakfast every morning right on time. The continental breakfast options provided a very nice start to the day. They were appreciated.

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