"The room was gorgeous, exactly as in the pictures, with huge windows, making it possible to see the sea, the sunset and the sunrise."
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"Our stay at Gecko's Rest was absolutely perfect."
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"Breakfast excellent. Individual requests catered for with ease."
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"Clean, comfy, lovely views and great breakfast"
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4-star Gold Rated Victorian townhouse with panoramic sea views in Newquay
Amenities & Services
An honesty fridge in the dining room offers snacks and drinks for guests at reasonable costs. The property provides an electric vehicle charging station on-site and free parking for all guests. A guest lounge with panoramic sea views, board games, and books is available for relaxation.
Rooms & Comfort
All en-suite rooms include a digital TV, hairdryer, tea and coffee making facilities, and a mini fridge in some. Most rooms offer panoramic sea views over Newquay and the bay. An iron and ironing board are provided in each room.
Dining
A complimentary hearty breakfast is made with locally sourced Cornish produce and cooked to order. Flexible breakfast hours include a pre-ordered takeaway bag for early departures. Special diet menus, including gluten-free options, are available upon request.
Location & Surroundings
The hotel sits on Mount Wise, a 5-minute walk from Fistral Beach and a 3-minute walk from Newquay town centre. Surf schools offering lessons and rentals are within walking distance. The award-winning Newquay Zoo is 1 mile away and Blue Reef Aquarium is nearby.
Family-Friendly Features
Family rooms are available, and the guest lounge offers board games and puzzles. The honesty fridge and snack bar provide easy access to drinks and snacks for children. Hosts John and Amy give personalized local recommendations for restaurants and activities suitable for families.
Highlights
Location: 5 min walk to Fistral Beach and town centre
Rooms: Panoramic sea views from most rooms
Dining: Locally sourced breakfast with takeaway bags
Amenities: Honesty fridge and EV charging
Family: Family rooms and board games
Service: Personalized local recommendations from hosts
Must-do experiences
Catch the sunrise at Fistral Beach for stunning views.
Try the Cornish pasty from The Cornish Bakery on the go.
Visit the Blue Reef Aquarium for family-friendly fun.
Stroll through Newquay's local farmers' market on Saturdays.
Explore the scenic cliffs of the South West Coast Path nearby.
Select your room type
Geckos Rest features a range of room types across England, from double and family rooms to suites, with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers included
Double Room
2 persons
12 m²
1 King-size bed
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King Room
2 persons
16 m²
1 King-size bed
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Standard King Room
2 persons
16 m²
1 King-size bed
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Facilities
Geckos Rest provides amenities to make your stay in England comfortable and memorable
Facilities: Perfect
9.5/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
No pets allowed
Security
Allergy-free rooms
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Golf course
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Services
Housekeeping
Dining
Snack bar
Special diet menus
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Board games
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Geckos Rest: Location in England
77 Mount Wise, Newquay (Cornwall), Tr7 2bp,
Explore Newquay (Cornwall)
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Newquay Harbour
12 minutes' walk
Newquay Harbour features picturesque views, lively boat activities, and seafood eateries. Perfect for a scenic stroll.
Fistral Beach
20 minutes' walk
Fistral Beach is famous for its surfing and vibrant atmosphere. Ideal for beach lovers and water sports enthusiasts.
Blue Reef Aquarium
7 minutes' walk
This aquarium showcases stunning marine life. Great for families and offers interactive exhibits for kids.
Pirate's Quest
3 minutes' walk
An immersive pirate-themed adventure with live actors. A fun experience for families and history buffs alike.
Surfing Lessons
20 minutes' walk
Surfing lessons offered at Fistral Beach are perfect for thrill-seekers. Rentals and experienced instructors available.
Yoga at the Beach
20 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions at Fistral Beach provide an ideal retreat. Classes available for all levels, often held seasonally.
Concho Lounge
4 minutes' walk
Chilled vibe with a menu ranging from burgers to tapas. Popular for its laid-back atmosphere and creative cocktails.
The Grill House
4 minutes' walk
A relaxed eatery focusing on grilled meats and fresh seafood. Notable for its vibrant atmosphere and family-friendly options.
WAX Newquay
5 minutes' walk
Popular nightlife venue with DJ sets and themed nights. Offers a lively atmosphere for all ages with dance floors.
Newquay Cinema
10 minutes' walk
Screens the latest films in a cozy setting. Great for family outings and an entertaining way to unwind after a day out.
Getting around England
City Centre
Newquay (Cornwall) 11 min · 900 m
Airports
Newquay (NQY) 15 min · 10 km
Penzance (PZE) 77 min · 51 km
Train
Newquay Railway Station 10 min · 800 m
Newquay Train Station 10 min · 800 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-18:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of GBP 0.1 per person.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
9
Guest Reviews and Ratings
What previous guests said about staying at Geckos Rest.
Review score
Based on 245 verified reviews
9.7 /10
Perfect
99 %
Recommend
Breakfast
9.5/10
Cleanliness
9.6/10
Comfort
9.6/10
Facilities
9.5/10
Free WiFi
9.5/10
Location
9.5/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.7/10
Staff
9.8/10
Value for money
9.3/10
Pros
Really good service
Quality breakfast
Immaculate cleanliness
Fine sea views
Cons
Water pressure issues
Noise level concerns
Limited parking
Uphill return
Guest reviews
based on 261 reviews
9.5/10
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