"We stayed for our evening meal which was so good we booked in for Sunday Carvery Lunch."
Lydia from United Kingdom
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"Would recommend the Griffin we stayed 2 nights with our little dog."
Jackie M from United Kingdom
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"I have to say the carvery is the best carvery I have had."
Mish from United Kingdom
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"We had 1 breakfast and an evening meal both were great."
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Family-run bed and breakfast with free parking in central Newquay
Amenities
The Griffin Inn offers free on-site parking for guests, a rare find in central Newquay. Free Wi-Fi access is available throughout the hotel. Pet-friendly accommodations are provided for an additional charge.
Rooms
Each room includes an en suite bathroom, a flat-screen TV, and complimentary toiletries. Tea and coffee making facilities are provided along with a work desk. Some rooms offer a partial view of the sea from the window.
Location
The hotel is less than a mile from Towan Beach, Great Western Beach, and Tolcarne Beach. Newquay train station is a 3-minute walk from the hotel. Newquay Zoo is a 4-minute drive away, and Fistral Beach is a 6-minute drive.
Dining & Entertainment
The on-site restaurant serves homemade dishes featuring fresh local produce, with an award-winning Sunday carvery. Weekly events include salsa nights and themed dinners. A full English breakfast is served each morning, and special diet menus are available.
Business & Family
The hotel has private function rooms for events and meeting facilities for business travelers. Comprehensive golf and fishing trip packages can be arranged. Family rooms are available, and kids' meals are offered in the restaurant.
Highlights
Parking: Free on-site parking
Location: 3 min walk to train station & 1 mile to beaches
Dining: Award-winning Sunday carvery
Events: Private function rooms & golf/fishing packages
Visit the stunning Fistral Beach for breathtaking sunset views.
Try the fresh seafood at The Fish House, a local favorite.
Explore the art at Newquay's Drive-in Cinema during summer nights.
Take a stroll through the beautiful gardens at Trenance Gardens.
Discover local crafts at the Newquay Farmers Market on Saturdays.
Select your room type
Griffin Inn 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
18 m²
1 Double bed
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Twin Room
2 persons
18 m²
2 Single beds
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Facilities
Griffin Inn provides amenities to make your stay in England comfortable and memorable
Facilities: Great
8.0/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
Parking
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Services
Pet amenities available
Housekeeping
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Children
Cots
Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Room features
Heating
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Griffin Inn: Location in England
Cliff Road, Newquay (Cornwall), TR7 1SP,
Map view
City landmarks
Zoo
Newquay Zoo
1.05 km
Landmark
Tolcarne Beach
830 m
Museum
Newquay Heritage Archive & Museum
700 m
Beach
Lusty Glaze Beach
1.5 km
Landmark
Oasis Fun Pools
2.45 km
Landmark
Waterworld Leisure Centre
1.05 km
Landmark
Newquay Harbour
1.51 km
Store
Sainsbury's
760 m
Golf Course
Newquay Golf Club
1.01 km
Beach
Fistral Beach
1.98 km
Landmark
Huer's Hut
1.04 km
Landmark
Newquay Skatepark
870 m
Landmark
Concrete Waves
860 m
Landmark
Newquay Beach
950 m
Landmark
Surf shops
890 m
Landmark
Newquay Activity Centre
1.51 km
Landmark
Newquay Community Orchard
1.14 km
Landmark
The War Memorial
1.13 km
Spa Centre
Fistral Spa
2.1 km
Nearby
Aquarium
Blue Reef Aquarium
590 m
22 St Michael's Rd
Pirate's Quest
590 m
Beach
Towan Beach
340 m
Saint Michael's Road
The Parish Church of Saint Michael the Archangel
400 m
Newquay TR7 2NE
Great Western Beach
140 m
Park
Trenance Gardens and Cottages
1.05 km
2 The Crescent
Killacourt
440 m
River Gannel
Boating Lake
590 m
5 Marcus Hill
Newquay Parish Church
410 m
82 Edgcumbe Ave
TrenanceGardens
540 m
Andrew Henwood Funeral Director
Little Western Railway
580 m
Restaurants
The Chippy
80 m
10 Station Parade Cliff Road
Istanbul Grill Kebab
90 m
2 Cliff Road
Burger King
90 m
Cliff Road 4-5 Station Approach
Lost Brewing Co
130 m
58 East Street
Oceans Cafe
230 m
34 East Street 1BH
Fusion Kitchen
160 m
21 Cliff Road
Tai-Sing Takeaway
260 m
5 Station Parade
Domino's Pizza Newquay
280 m
28 Cliff Road
Flounders
270 m
15 East Street
Bunters
270 m
15C East Street
Explore Newquay (Cornwall)
Local Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Newquay Zoo
13 minutes' walk
This family-friendly zoo features over 1,000 animals and special events throughout the year. Great for children and wildlife lovers.
Tolcarne Beach
11 minutes' walk
A beautiful sandy beach ideal for sunbathing and swimming, featuring beachside cafés and water sports activities that cater to all.
Newquay Heritage Archive & Museum
10 minutes' walk
A charming local museum showcasing Newquay's fishing history and cultural heritage, often hosting special exhibits and events.
Blue Reef Aquarium
8 minutes' walk
An engaging aquarium home to local marine life, featuring interactive displays and feeding sessions, perfect for families.
Surfing Lessons at Fistral Beach
25 minutes walking
Surfing lessons available for all levels at the renowned Fistral Beach, with equipment rentals and group classes for beginners.
Relaxation at the Oasis Fun Pools
25 minutes' walk
Indoor swimming and spa facilities perfect for families, featuring water slides, wave pools, and relaxation areas for unwinding.
The Chippy
1 minute' walk
This local favorite serves classic fish and chips in a cozy atmosphere, known for its fresh ingredients and generous portions.
Istanbul Grill Kebab
2 minutes' walk
Offers delicious Turkish cuisine with a casual vibe, specializing in kebabs and meze, perfect for a quick, satisfying meal.
Oceans Cafe
3 minutes' walk
A relaxing café featuring fresh coffee, light bites, and stunning ocean views, ideal for a casual meal or enjoying a pastry.
Newquay Harbour
19 minutes' walk
A vibrant harbor area featuring local shops and restaurants, hosting various events such as seafood festivals and cultural gatherings.
Concrete Waves
10 minutes' walk
An indoor skatepark offering thrilling sessions for all skill levels, plus events and lessons for aspiring skaters and families.
Getting around England
City Centre
Newquay (Cornwall) 4 min · 300 m
Airports
Newquay (NQY) 15 min · 9.4 km
Penzance (PZE) 77 min · 51 km
Train
Newquay Railway Station 3 min · 200 m
Newquay Train Station 3 min · 200 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-22:00
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of GBP 10.95 per person.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
12
Guest Reviews and Ratings
What previous guests said about staying at Griffin Inn.
Cleanliness
8.5/10
Comfort
8.1/10
Facilities
8.0/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.7/10
Location
9.2/10
Staff
8.8/10
Value for money
8.3/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Clean rooms
Good breakfast
Central location
Free parking
Cons
Dated rooms
Poor shower pressure
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Questions of the users
About Griffin Inn
Are pets allowed at the hotel, and if so, is there an additional fee?
10 November 2024
Small to medium dogs are welcome at Griffin Inn for an extra charge of £8.00 per day.
What is the parking situation for guests at the hotel?
15 April 2025
Ample free guest parking is available on-site for hotel visitors.
Do any of the rooms feature walk-in showers?
22 February 2025
All rooms come equipped with walk-in showers for guest convenience.
Is there live entertainment during the New Year's celebration?
30 December 2024
Yes, entertainment will include dining and a disco. More details can be found on the website.
Is there a gluten-free menu available at the restaurant?
05 March 2025
Yes, the menu includes gluten-free options for guests with dietary restrictions.
For those traveling with surfboards, is there a place to store them?
11 June 2024
Surfboards can be kept in guest rooms, and limited storage options are available for larger boards.
Can meals be available for key workers during lockdown?
10 January 2025
During lockdown, the bar and restaurant are closed, but there are several takeout options within walking distance.
What are the check-in and check-out times at the hotel?
17 September 2024
Check-in is from 14:00 to 22:00, and check-out is until 10:00. Early or late check-ins can be requested but are not guaranteed.
Are there options for children's accommodation?
20 August 2024
Children under one year old can be added to the room without incurring extra charges.
Is breakfast included in the stay, and what is the cost?
01 February 2025
Breakfast can be added for £6.95 per person per day.