Oyo Minerva Guesthouse, Newquay (Cornwall) ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2024

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About the Hotel

2-3 The Crescent, Newquay (Cornwall), United Kingdom

The Minerva is a family-run guest house in the heart of Newquay, featuring captivating views of the bay and Towan Beach. It maintains a relaxed atmosphere that encourages repeat visits from guests. The location provides easy access to local attractions, making it ideal for both leisure and exploration. Nearby destinations include Truro, Saint Austell, and Penzance, enhancing its appeal as a central Cornwall base.

Location

The Minerva is conveniently located near Towan Beach, just a short walk from the picturesque harbor and aquarium. Trains arrive at Newquay Station and Quintrell Downs, which are the nearest rail stations. A variety of local buses run daily, providing access to surrounding attractions like the Springfields Fun Park and Trerice Manor.

Rooms

The Minerva offers a variety of accommodations, including single, twin, double, and family rooms. Each room is equipped with en-suite bathrooms, tea and coffee making facilities, and a color TV. Front rooms provide stunning views of Towan Beach and the Atlantic Ocean. Guests can enjoy the comfort of a home-like atmosphere with the convenience of modern amenities.

Eat & Drink

Every morning, guests at the Minerva can start their day with a Full English breakfast. The guest house has a fully licensed bar where visitors can relax and socialize. Evening meals are available upon request, offering a home-cooked dining experience. The surrounding area has numerous restaurants, catering to a wide range of tastes and cuisines.

Leisure & Business

The guest house features a bar with a pool table, fostering a friendly social environment. A games room is available, equipped with a billiards table and dartboard. Free WiFi is provided throughout the property, ensuring connectivity for both leisure and business needs. A shared lounge area offers additional space for relaxation.

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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

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Max:

2 persons

9 m²

Bed options:

1 King-size bed

Sea view

Shower

Heating

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Max:

2 persons

9 m²

Bed options:

1 King-size bed

Shower

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Double Room Sea View

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2 persons

9 m²

Bed options:

1 King-size bed

Sea view

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Getting around

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City Centre

Newquay (Cornwall)800 m

Airports

Newquay (NQY) 9.9 km

Penzance (PZE) 51.1 km

Train

Newquay Train Station700 m

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Stunning Views!

Our room was impeccably clean and offered breathtaking views of the beach and sea, making every moment spent there a pleasure.view full review

Delicious Breakfast!

The English breakfast was a highlight of our stay; it was fresh, flavorful, and truly set a positive tone for our day.view full review

Entertainment Galore!

Having access to Netflix and YouTube in our room was a fantastic bonus, adding extra enjoyment to our downtime.view full review

Homely Comfort!

The guest house's cozy decor made the living area feel like a true home away from home, adding warmth to our experience.view full review

General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
No parking
No pets allowed
Security
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Diving
Snorkelling
Canoeing
Hiking
Horseback riding
Golf course
Billiard tables
Fishing

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Housekeeping

Dining

Bar/ Lounge area

Children

Cots
Board games
Children's play area
Game room

Spa & Leisure

Live entertainment
Leisure/ TV room

Room features

Heating
Tea and coffee facilities

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Location

2-3 The Crescent, Newquay (Cornwall), United Kingdom

Map view

2-3 The Crescent, Newquay (Cornwall), United Kingdom

City landmarks

Zoo

Newquay Zoo

1.4 km

Narrowcliff

Tolcarne Beach

1.1 km

83A N Quay Hill

Newquay Harbour

810 m

Beach

Fistral Beach

1.5 km

Saint Michael's Road

The Parish Church of Saint Michael the Archangel

630 m

Trenance Park

Waterworld Leisure Centre

1.4 km

Golf Course

Newquay Golf Club

820 m

King Edward Cres

Huer's Hut

780 m

Beach

Lusty Glaze Beach

1.7 km

Park

Trenance Gardens and Cottages

1.1 km

Surf shops

690 m

Newquay TR7 2NE

Great Western Beach

960 m

82 Edgcumbe Ave

TrenanceGardens

820 m

Dane Rd

The War Memorial

810 m

Andrew Henwood Funeral Director

Little Western Railway

960 m

Spa Centre

Fistral Spa

1.8 km

Hendra Holiday Park

Oasis Fun Pools

2.8 km

River Gannel

Boating Lake

1.3 km

Newquay TR7 2LZ

Newquay Skatepark

1.2 km

Newquay TR7 2LZ

Concrete Waves

1.2 km

Beach

Fistral Stores

1.4 km

Newquay

Newquay Beach

1.3 km

Nearby

Aquarium

Blue Reef Aquarium

90 m

22 St Michael's Rd

Pirate's Quest

350 m

Museum

Newquay Heritage Archive & Museum

320 m

Beach

Towan Beach

290 m

Unit 1

Newquay Activity Centre

260 m

2 The Crescent

Killacourt

30 m

Store

Sainsbury's

560 m

5 Marcus Hill

Newquay Parish Church

250 m

Restaurants

Lynns

20 m

Caxton House The Crescent

Sprout Health Foods

120 m

The Old Printhouse Crescent Lane 10m Off The High Street

Niles Bakery

120 m

42 Bank Street

Newquay Conservative Club

140 m

Cheltenham Place

Freddos Ice Cream

150 m

63 Bank Street

Rowe's Cornish Bakers

190 m

22 Bank Street

The Cornish Bakery Newquay

200 m

7 Bank Street

Flounders

250 m

15 East Street

Gusto Grill & Roast

250 m

4 Beach Parade

Andy's Cafe

220 m

15 East Street

Jon bouys

220 m

24 Beachfield Avenue

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback from previous guests about their experience.

86%

liked the hotel and would stay again

Great location

Friendly staff

Limited breakfast options

Rooms a bit hot

8.6/10

Great

Rooms

8.0

Location

9.3

Service

9.0

Dining

8.7

Scott

United Kingdom, August 2023

8.4/10

The hotel provided clean and very spacious rooms with double bed and bunk beds onto French balconies. The service was exceptional, with staff going above and beyond to ensure a pleasant stay. The location is fabulous, offering incredible sea views and convenient access to quality restaurants. The dining experience was great, offering a wide range of food choices. Overall, a wonderful stay with attentive service and fantastic surroundings.

Rooms

8.0

The rooms were so clean and very spacious, though occasionally chilly, probably due to the time of visit.

Service

9.0

The staff were very pleasant and friendly, consistently ensuring all needs were met.

Location

9.0

The location is excellent, very close to the water and within minutes of quality restaurants.

Dining

8.0

The dining was great with plenty of choices, including a freshly cooked full English breakfast.

Facilities

8.0

The hotel offers a variety of facilities to enhance the stay.

Edwin

United Kingdom, July 2023

8.8/10

I absolutely loved my stay at this hotel! The location is superb, right on the beach with stunning views and just a short walk from the town center. The rooms were spacious, well-equipped, and had a lovely view of the surrounding area. The service was top-notch, with the staff being friendly and accommodating. The dining experience was delightful with plenty of delicious choices. However, the lack of a mirror in the room was a bit inconvenient for getting ready.

Rooms

8.0

The rooms had everything you needed, including tea, coffee, and biscuits. They were lovely and spacious, but could benefit from a mirror for convenience.

Service

9.0

The staff were friendly, clean, and cozy, making my stay very enjoyable.

Location

9.0

The location was fantastic, being right on the beach while also central to the city center. It was convenient for beach access and exploring Newquay.

Dining

9.0

The dining options were great, providing a variety of delicious choices that started my day right.

Facilities

9.0

The hotel offered great facilities that complemented my stay perfectly.

Neil

United Kingdom, June 2023

9.0/10

The hotel is perfectly situated near the beach and town center, offering a great location for exploring and enjoying Newquay. The rooms are lovely, though a bit warm at night, and the fan provided helped. The service is top-notch, with friendly staff and easy parking. The dining experience is delicious but somewhat limited in options. Overall, a fantastic place with a few minor drawbacks.

Rooms

8.0

The fabulous finishing in the rooms made our stay comfortable.

Service

9.0

The service was excellent, with very friendly staff and convenient parking outside.

Location

10.0

The location couldn't have been better, close to the beach and town with stunning views.

Dining

9.0

The dining experience was fantastic, with freshly prepared meals and even gluten-free options.