Oyo Minerva Guesthouse: Hotel in Newquay (Cornwall), England

Name: Oyo Minerva Guesthouse
Address: 2/3 The Crescent, Newquay (Cornwall), Cornwall
Price range: US$71+

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About the Property

2/3 The Crescent, Newquay (Cornwall)

Close to the beach

Perfect

9.3

9.7

/10

5.0

4.8

Guests recommend Oyo Minerva Guesthouse

Sea views

Homemade breakfast

Modern renovations

On-site bar

Free upgrades

"The location of the Guest House was perfect, close to shops restaurants and the beach."

Kevin from United Kingdom

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"The room was spotless, cozy, and beautifully maintained, with thoughtful touches that made it feel like home."

Sam C from United Kingdom

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"The shower facilities were excellent, offering great water pressure and temperature control."

Michael from United Kingdom

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"Our room was facing the sea over 8 windows, great views, the best night sleep ever, so relaxing."

deborah corbett from United Kingdom

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"Breakfast was first class too."

marklJ7404DI from United Kingdom

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Family-run guesthouse with sea views, a games room, and a bar

Accommodations & Amenities

OYO Minerva Guesthouse provides rooms with private bathrooms, flat-screen TVs, and tea and coffee making facilities. Family rooms and rooms with sea views are available, including room 15 which offers a telescope. The property also has a shared lounge/TV area and a bar with a pool table and dartboard.

Dining & Bar

A full English breakfast is served each morning, with menu options available in multiple languages including German and Polish. The bar offers a selection of beers, wines, and spirits, and home-cooked evening meals are available upon request. Breakfast includes self-service toast, cereals, fruit juices, and fresh fruit.

Entertainment & Activities

The on-site games room has a billiards table and dartboard, and board games and puzzles are provided. Newquay Activity Center, a 2-minute walk away, offers water sports such as surfing, kayaking, and stand-up paddleboarding. Guests also have access to a pool table in the bar area and can borrow beach towels.

Location

The guesthouse is less than a 2-minute stroll from Towan Beach and within a 3-minute walk of Blue Reef Aquarium. Fistral Beach is a 16-minute walk away, and Newquay Zoo is less than a mile from the property. Newquay Train Station is a 10-minute stroll, and the nearest car park (Manor Car Park) is a 3-minute walk.

Highlights

Location: 2-minute walk from Towan Beach and Blue Reef Aquarium

Rooms: Sea-view rooms with telescope (room 15) and family rooms

Dining: Full English breakfast with multilingual menus; evening meals on request

Entertainment: Games room with billiards, dartboard, board games, and puzzles

Services: Beach towels provided, free WiFi, daily housekeeping

Must-do experiences

Wander the stunning Tolcarne Beach for sunbathing and surf lessons.
Visit the Blue Reef Aquarium to marvel at local marine life.
Taste a traditional cornish pasty at the Chough Bakery on Fore Street.
Explore the hidden cliffs at the magnificent Fistral Beach after sunset.
Join the local market at Newquay on Saturdays for fresh produce.

Location: Perfect

9.7/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

DiningBreakfast Bliss

The full English breakfast was outstanding, with a delicious variety of choices cooked fresh each morning.

David from United Kingdom

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Room FeaturesSea View Gem

Waking up to the stunning sea view from our spotless and comfortable room was truly memorable.

Sarah from Australia

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BathroomShower Paradise

The bathroom was spacious and modern, featuring one of the best and most powerful showers experienced.

Michael from Canada

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Guest ParkingConvenient Parking

Despite limited on-site spaces, nearby long-stay parking was readily available and accessible.

Emily from United States

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Select your room type

Oyo Minerva Guesthouse features a range of room types across England, from double and family rooms to suites, with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers included

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2 persons
9 m²
1 King-size bed
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Deluxe Quadruple Room
2 persons
9 m²
2 Single beds
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Deluxe Triple Room
2 persons
14 m²
1 King-size bed
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Facilities

Oyo Minerva Guesthouse provides amenities to make your stay in England comfortable and memorable

Facilities: Perfect

9.2/10Review score

General

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

Sports & Fitness

Diving
Snorkelling
Canoeing
Hiking
Horseback riding
Golf course
Billiard tables
Fishing

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

Oyo Minerva Guesthouse: Location in England

2/3 The Crescent, Newquay (Cornwall)

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City landmarks

Zoo

Newquay Zoo

1.38 km

Landmark

Tolcarne Beach

1.07 km

Landmark

Newquay Harbour

810 m

Beach

Fistral Beach

1.52 km

Landmark

The Parish Church of Saint Michael the Archangel

630 m

Landmark

Waterworld Leisure Centre

1.43 km

Golf Course

Newquay Golf Club

820 m

Landmark

Huer's Hut

780 m

Beach

Lusty Glaze Beach

1.72 km

Park

Trenance Gardens and Cottages

1.13 km

Landmark

Surf shops

690 m

Landmark

Great Western Beach

960 m

Landmark

TrenanceGardens

820 m

Landmark

The War Memorial

810 m

Landmark

Little Western Railway

960 m

Spa Centre

Fistral Spa

1.8 km

Landmark

Oasis Fun Pools

2.8 km

Landmark

Boating Lake

1.28 km

Landmark

Newquay Skatepark

1.24 km

Landmark

Concrete Waves

1.23 km

Beach

Fistral Stores

1.37 km

Landmark

Newquay Beach

1.31 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

Explore Newquay (Cornwall)

Local Highlights

Blue Reef Aquarium

2 minutes' walk

Aquarium showcasing marine life, including sharks and tropical fish; family-friendly with interactive exhibits.

Newquay Harbour

10 minutes' walk

Busy harbor featuring fishing boats and scenic views; offers boat trips and local seafood dining options.

Fistral Beach

19 minutes' walk

Famous surfing beach with stunning views; popular for sunbathing, water sports, and beachside cafes.

Newquay Zoo

17 minutes' walk

Home to over 130 species of animals; offers educational experiences and seasonal events for all ages.

Surf Lessons

4 minutes' walk

Thrilling surf lessons at Fistral Beach; beginner-friendly with rental equipment available through local schools.

Newquay Activity Centre

4 minutes' walk

Offers a variety of outdoor activities including coasteering and kayaking; great for adventure seekers.

Spa Treatments

10 minutes' drive

Relaxing spa services available at local wellness centers; ideal for unwinding after exploring.

Lynns

1 minute' walk

Casual dining serving fresh local seafood and hearty dishes; cozy atmosphere with friendly service.

Niles Bakery

2 minutes' walk

Charming bakery with artisan pastries and cakes; perfect for breakfast or an afternoon treat.

Sprout Health Foods

2 minutes' walk

Healthy café offering vegetarian and gluten-free options; vibrant atmosphere with locally sourced ingredients.

Newquay Conservative Club

2 minutes' walk

Community club featuring live music, quizzes, and social events; welcoming atmosphere for all ages.

Pirate's Quest

5 minutes' walk

Interactive pirate adventure bringing history to life; fun for families with storytelling and live actors.

Getting around England

City Centre
Newquay (Cornwall) 10 min · 800 m
Airports
Newquay (NQY) 15 min · 9.9 km
Penzance (PZE) 77 min · 51.1 km
Train
Newquay Railway Station 8 min · 600 m
Newquay Train Station 9 min · 700 m

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-22:00

Check-out

from 10:00-11:00

Internet

Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.

Breakfast

You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs GBP 0.1 per person.

Children & extra beds

There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Number of rooms:

Guest Reviews and Ratings

What previous guests said about staying at Oyo Minerva Guesthouse.

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Comfort

9.4/10

Facilities

9.2/10

Free Wi-Fi

8.3/10

Location

9.7/10

Staff

9.6/10

Value for money

9.2/10

Pros

Immaculate cleanliness

Delicious breakfast

Comfortable accommodations

Sea views

Cons

Noise from rooms

Parking difficulties

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Questions of the users

About Oyo Minerva Guesthouse

Is a hair dryer provided in the rooms?

12 November 2024

Yes, each room is equipped with a hair dryer for your convenience.

What is a good month for a beach holiday nearby?

25 May 2024

June typically offers pleasant weather and more affordable rates for a beach holiday experience.

What are the parking options available close to the guesthouse?

30 February 2025

There are a limited number of on-site parking spaces available on a first-come, first-served basis. Additionally, free street parking is available and there is a car park just a 300-meter walk away, charging approximately £8.50 per day.

What time is check-in and check-out?

10 August 2024

Check-in is available from 15:00 to 22:00, and check-out is until 11:00. Special requests for early or late check-in/out can be made but cannot be guaranteed.

Are pets allowed in the guesthouse?

15 December 2024

Unfortunately, the guesthouse does not allow pets.

Is it possible to reserve a parking space before my stay?

20 June 2025

Parking cannot be reserved in advance due to the limited availability. Spaces are allocated on a first-come, first-served basis.

Is there an option for breakfast, especially vegan options?

5 October 2024

Yes, breakfast is served, and options for a vegan breakfast can be accommodated.

What activities and attractions are available nearby for families?

18 July 2025

The area is filled with family-friendly attractions like the aquarium, amusement arcades, and scenic beaches. There are also many surf schools and outdoor activities suitable for all ages.

Can you confirm if rooms have private bathrooms?

2 March 2025

Yes, all rooms at the guesthouse are equipped with en-suite private bathrooms.

Is there safe access to the beach from the guesthouse?

22 April 2024

Yes, the guesthouse is located just 120 steps from the beach, allowing easy access to the waterfront.