The Beresford Hotel Newquay (Cornwall)

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About the Hotel

Narrowcliff, Newquay (Cornwall), United Kingdom

Close to Tolcarne Beach

Guest rating

5.4

6.2

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3.3

Loved by The Beresford Hotel guests

Friendly staff
Clean room
Amazing views
Great breakfast

The Beresford Hotel - A 3-star city-centre hotel with shared lounge, games room, and proximity to beaches

The Beresford Hotel offers 105 comfortable rooms with private bathrooms, TV, tea/coffee-making facilities, and free WiFi in public areas. A continental breakfast is available each morning at The Beresford Hotel, which also features a terrace, a bar, and a restaurant. Guests appreciate the 24-hour front desk, shared lounge, and games room, while business travelers benefit from desks and phones in rooms. The hotel is located in Newquay City Centre, 450 metres from the town centre and 3 km from Fistral Beach. Nearby attractions include Oasis Fun Pools (2 km), Newquay Harbour (2 km), and Blue Reef Aquarium (1 km). Cornwall Airport Newquay is 9 km away.

Pros

The central location provides easy access to Newquay's beaches and attractions.

Rooms include tea/coffee-making facilities and private bathrooms.

A 24-hour front desk and shared lounge are available for guest convenience.

Cons

No on-site spa or fitness facilities.

Limited dining options beyond the hotel's restaurant and snack bar.

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

Standard Single Room

1 person

130 sq. feet

1 Single bed

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Standard Twin Room

2 persons

155 sq. feet

2 Single beds

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Standard Double Room

2 persons

155 sq. feet

1 Double bed

Shower

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Standard Twin Room Sea View

2 persons

155 sq. feet

2 Single beds

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Facilities

The Beresford Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Water sports

Business

Fax/Photocopying

Facilities for people with disabilities

Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

Beach access

Room features

Heating
Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Media

AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Carpeted floor

The Beresford Hotel Location

Narrowcliff, Newquay (Cornwall), United Kingdom

Map view

Narrowcliff, Newquay (Cornwall), United Kingdom

City landmarks

Zoo

Newquay Zoo

2900 ft

Aquarium

Blue Reef Aquarium

3000 ft

Landmark

Pirate's Quest

3000 ft

Beach

Lusty Glaze Beach

2800 ft

Landmark

Oasis Fun Pools

1.5 mi

Landmark

Waterworld Leisure Centre

3400 ft

Museum

Newquay Heritage Archive & Museum

3500 ft

Landmark

The Parish Church of Saint Michael the Archangel

2600 ft

Landmark

Newquay Harbour

1.0 mi

Beach

Towan Beach

3700 ft

Park

Trenance Gardens and Cottages

3200 ft

Landmark

Newquay Beach

2100 ft

Landmark

Newquay Activity Centre

3600 ft

Landmark

TrenanceGardens

2300 ft

Store

Sainsbury's

3600 ft

Landmark

Killacourt

2600 ft

Landmark

Huer's Hut

4000 ft

Landmark

Newquay Parish Church

2600 ft

Golf Course

Newquay Golf Club

4300 ft

Landmark

Newquay Skatepark

2800 ft

Landmark

Little Western Railway

2700 ft

Landmark

Concrete Waves

2800 ft

Landmark

Newquay Community Orchard

2900 ft

Beach

Fistral Beach

1.4 mi

Landmark

Surf shops

3800 ft

Landmark

Boating Lake

4600 ft

Landmark

St Columba's Church

1.3 mi

Landmark

Porth Beach Bridge

4700 ft

Nearby

Narrowcliff

Tolcarne Beach

700 ft

Newquay TR7 2NE

Great Western Beach

1300 ft

Restaurants

The Cod End Fish & Chip Shop

900 ft

9 Cliff Road

donnas cafe

900 ft

Station Parade

Burger King

900 ft

Cliff Road 4-5 Station Approach

The Chippy

900 ft

10 Station Parade Cliff Road

The Towan Blystra

1300 ft

12-16 Cliff Road

Istanbul Grill Kebab

1400 ft

2 Cliff Road

Lost Brewing Co

1600 ft

58 East Street

Flounders

2100 ft

15 East Street

Explore Newquay (Cornwall)

Local Enjoyment

Newquay Zoo

11 minutes' walk

Family-friendly zoo featuring exotic animals and daily feeding sessions. Ideal for educational fun.

Blue Reef Aquarium

11 minutes' walk

Underwater adventure showcasing marine life, with interactive exhibits and touch pools for kids.

Lusty Glaze Beach

11 minutes' walk

Scenic beach known for water sports and dining options. Great spot for sunbathing or enjoying a beachfront meal.

Tolcarne Beach

3 minutes' walk

Beautiful and sandy beach perfect for swimming and family outings. Facilities include a café and sunbeds.

Surfing at Fistral Beach

6 minutes' drive

Renowned surf spot offering rentals and lessons. Ideal for thrill-seekers looking for ocean adventure.

Yoga at Watergate Bay

8 minutes' drive

Relaxing yoga classes overlooking the sea. Focus on wellness and rejuvenation amid stunning coastal views.

The Cod End Fish & Chip Shop

4 minutes' walk

Classic fish and chips takeaway, known for its fresh ingredients and quick service. Perfect for a casual meal.

donnas cafe

4 minutes' walk

Charming café offering a range of breakfasts and comfort food. Friendly atmosphere and vegetarian options.

The Towan Blystra

5 minutes' walk

Pub serving hearty British fare with a cozy vibe. Great for families looking for a relaxed dining experience.

Newquay Activity Centre

13 minutes' walk

Offers thrilling group activities like coasteering and kayaking. Perfect for adventurous guests seeking excitement.

Huer's Hut

15 minutes' walk

Historic site with stunning views, often a backdrop for outdoor concerts and events year-round. Great family-friendly spot.

Getting around

City Centre

Newquay (Cornwall)3 min · 700 ft

Airports

Newquay (NQY)14 min · 5.6 mi

Penzance (PZE)78 min · 32.1 mi

Train

Newquay Train Station4 min · 1000 ft

Newquay Railway Station4 min · 1000 ft

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-23:59

Check-out

until 10 am

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site (reservation might be needed) at GBP 10 per day.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in for free.

Children & extra beds

There are no cots provided in a room. There are no extra beds provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

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Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Beresford Hotel from previous guests about their experience.

Review summary

Based on recent reviews

The Beresford Hotel offers guests rooms with stunning sea views, with some finding themselves pleasantly surprised by the vistas. Its location provides easy access to nearby attractions, including Tolcarne Beach just a two-minute walk away, as well as the train station and an Aldi supermarket; guests can also quickly reach various beaches and the town centre. The family rooms are a popular choice, and some guests have found the décor in certain rooms to be a little dated.

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Review score

Based on 1388 verified reviews

5.8/10

Guest rating

46%

Recommend

Location

8.4/10

Staff

8.0/10

Facilities

5.6/10

Cleanliness

6.1/10

Pros

Helpful staff

Ideal location

Comfortable bed

Cons

Dirty room

Penelope from United Kingdom

Single

Twin Room

3 nights in November 2025

Reviewed: February 16, 2026

9/10

prompt servicetwin roomeasy access

the reception staff offered prompt service. my room included a twin room. the location provided easy access to nearby attractions.

the elevator was small, accommodating only two people at a time.

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David from United Kingdom

Single

Double Room

5 nights in August 2025

Reviewed: October 20, 2025

8/10

central heatingclean roomcomfy bed

The room included central heating in both the bedroom and bathroom. This was excellent. the room was clean. the bed was comfy and provided a lovely welcome after a long day.

the hotel lacked a bar, so i needed to get drinks elsewhere.

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Mason from Canada

Single

Double Room Sea View

3 nights in June 2025

Reviewed: September 06, 2025

9/10

Excellent Location with Friendly Staff

friendly staffamazing viewparking issue

the staff were lovely and really helpful i found the location provided easy access to both the beach and town areas the room was a good size. the sea view from my room was amazing it was exactly what i wanted.

i had some initial concerns about parking as i was told prior to my stay that a parking space in front of the hotel would be available this was not the case. i had to wait for a guest to leave and pay a fee to use it

Rooms

9/10

the double room sea view included comfortable beds and fresh towels the room also had a television with several channels and a coffee maker the décor was simple and suited my needs perfectly

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Jennifer from United Kingdom

Family with children

Twin Room

3 nights in June 2025

Reviewed: August 28, 2025

9.0/10

Convenient stay with great staff

convenient locationhelpful staffefficient breakfastavailable parking

I found the hotel's location very convenient. The staff was helpful with directions. Breakfast service was efficient. I appreciated the available parking, it cost me £10 per day. I liked that it was near the center.

The water pressure in the shower was quite low. It made rinsing a bit difficult.

Service

10/10

The receptionists were cute and very helpful. They offered local advice and promptly addressed queries. Staff quickly assisted with luggage storage. I noticed they maintained a tidy reception area.

Location

9/10

The hotel's location provides quick access to town. Nearby, there are several restaurants. The beach is within a short walking distance. I noted the area is well-lit at night.

Rooms

8/10

The room included a comfortable bed. I found the provided toiletries useful. A television offered various channels. The heating system worked efficiently to maintain a consistent temperature.

Dining

9/10

The breakfast buffet offered several choices. I saw the coffee machine was easy to use. Tables were promptly cleared. The dining area seemed clean and well-organized during breakfast.

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FAQs

About The Beresford Hotel

What is the check-in and check-out policy at The Beresford Hotel?

Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 10:00.

Is parking available at The Beresford Hotel?

Private parking is available on-site for 10 GBP per day, and reservation is needed.

What are the nearby attractions to The Beresford Hotel?

Nearby attractions include Newquay Zoo (0.5 km), Fistral Beach (2 km), and the Cornwall Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty.

How far is The Beresford Hotel from Cornwall Airport?

The hotel is 6 km from Cornwall Airport Newquay.

What are the room amenities available at The Beresford Hotel?

Rooms feature private bathroom facilities, a TV, hairdryer, and tea/coffee making facilities.

Does The Beresford Hotel offer any on-site dining options?

The hotel has a bar and a snack bar available for guests.

What activities can guests enjoy at The Beresford Hotel?

Guests can participate in hiking, canoeing, snorkeling, diving, and horseback riding.

What types of entertainment does The Beresford Hotel provide?

Evening entertainment options include live music and performances.

How accessible is The Beresford Hotel for guests with mobility needs?

The hotel features wheelchair access and is located in a central area.

What are the languages spoken by the staff at The Beresford Hotel?

The staff speaks English.

How far is The Beresford Hotel from the nearest beach?

Great Western Beach is located 0.5 km from the hotel.

What nearby dining options are available to guests of The Beresford Hotel?

Nearby restaurants include The Maharajah, Pizza Express, Kahuna, Rebellion Roast House & Moonshine Bar, and Driftwood Kitchen Coffee Deli, all within 0.5 km.