"Well beyond expectations, couldn't get any closer to the beach."
carolyn r from United Kingdom
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"Beautiful view on the shore. Nice pub to have drinks whenever you want and nice with many tables to enjoy the views."
Setarè from Italy
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"The place and the location were brilliant, with a great bar and good discounted offers available to people staying in the hostel."
Nishaant from Ireland
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"Amazing! Best hostel experience you can imagine for under £20 per night. Very safe and secure."
Sarah R from United Kingdom
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"The hostel room was perfect. I shared a female room of 4 with 2 bunk beds and 1 bathroom."
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Cliff-top surf hostel with panoramic views of Towan Bay
Location & Setting
St Christopher's Newquay is situated on a cliff top overlooking Towan Bay, with the sandy Towan Beach within a 5-minute walk. Newquay's famous Fistral Beach is a 10-minute stroll away, and 11 sandy beaches stretch for over 7 miles along the coast. Newquay Railway Station is a 12-minute walk from the hostel, while Cornwall's Eden Project is 20 miles away.
Rooms
The hostel offers a variety of rooms, including dormitories and private rooms, with most featuring spectacular sea views and en suite bathrooms. Bed linen is supplied for all guests. Room amenities include a kettle with tea bags, instant coffee, sugar, and milk in private rooms, plus a fan, heater, hairdryer, and bottles of shower soap.
Dining & Entertainment
A continental breakfast is served daily at St Christopher's, and Belushi's Bar offers guests a 25% discount on food. The bar features a state-of-the-art sound system and hosts regular live music nights, along with evening entertainment such as live sport events and a nightclub/DJ. The sunny terrace overlooks the bay, providing outdoor seating with sea views.
Amenities & Services
Free WiFi is available in public areas, and the hostel provides 24-hour access via a code system or Goki app. Security features include CCTV in and outside the property, fire extinguishers, smoke alarms, and key card access. Parking is available nearby, and the hostel offers designated smoking areas and heating throughout.
Highlights
Location: Cliff-top overlooking Towan Bay, 5 min from Towan Beach
Rooms: Dormitories and private rooms with sea views and en suite bathrooms
Dining: Continental breakfast and 25% discount at Belushi's Bar
Entertainment: Live music nights, state-of-the-art sound system, nightclub/DJ
Activities: Surf school on site with surfboard storage and outdoor showers
Safety: CCTV, key card access, fire extinguishers, smoke alarms
Must-do experiences
Catch a sunrise at Fistral Beach for stunning views.
Savor a Cornish pasty from the Chough Bakery on town.
Visit the Blue Reef Aquarium for a fun family outing.
Explore the vibrant Newquay Harbour at sunset for beautiful photos.
Check out the local market on Towan Beach for unique crafts.
Select your room type
St Christopher'S Newquay features a range of room types across England, from double and family rooms to suites, with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers included
Bed 4-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room
2 persons
14 m²
1 Bunk bed
Heating
Shower
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Bed 6-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room
2 persons
16 m²
1 Bunk bed
Heating
Shower
room details
Bed 4-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room Shared External Bathroom
2 persons
16 m²
1 Bunk bed
Heating
Shower
room details
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Facilities
St Christopher'S Newquay provides amenities to make your stay in England comfortable and memorable
Facilities: Very good
7.5/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
No pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Water sports
Golf course
Darts
Services
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Happy hour
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Spa & Leisure
Beach access
Live entertainment
Night club
Sun terrace
Garden area
Room features
Heating
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Self-catering
Electric kettle
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St Christopher'S Newquay: Location in England
35 Fore Street, Newquay (Cornwall), TR7 1HR,
Map view
City landmarks
Zoo
Newquay Zoo
1.84 km
Beach
Fistral Beach
1.1 km
Landmark
Tolcarne Beach
1.53 km
Park
Trenance Gardens and Cottages
1.49 km
Landmark
Waterworld Leisure Centre
1.89 km
Spa Centre
Fistral Spa
1.93 km
Beach
Lusty Glaze Beach
2.29 km
Landmark
Towan Head
1.39 km
Landmark
TrenanceGardens
1.07 km
Beach
Fistral Stores
1.25 km
Landmark
Great Western Beach
1.44 km
Landmark
Little Western Railway
1.21 km
Landmark
Oasis Fun Pools
3.05 km
Landmark
Newquay Beach
1.42 km
Landmark
Cribbar
1.67 km
Landmark
Boating Lake
1.7 km
Nearby
Aquarium
Blue Reef Aquarium
410 m
22 St Michael's Rd
Pirate's Quest
600 m
83A N Quay Hill
Newquay Harbour
280 m
Museum
Newquay Heritage Archive & Museum
230 m
Beach
Towan Beach
300 m
Saint Michael's Road
The Parish Church of Saint Michael the Archangel
430 m
Store
Sainsbury's
100 m
Golf Course
Newquay Golf Club
340 m
Unit 1
Newquay Activity Centre
590 m
King Edward Cres
Huer's Hut
580 m
2 The Crescent
Killacourt
270 m
Surf shops
280 m
5 Marcus Hill
Newquay Parish Church
430 m
Dane Rd
The War Memorial
580 m
Restaurants
Belushi's Newquay
0 m
35 Fore Street
Truscotts
160 m
19 Fore Street
Harbour Chippy
120 m
46-48 Fore Street
Jam Jar
170 m
2 Broad Street
Gusto Grill & Roast
310 m
4 Beach Parade
Sainsbury's Cafe
130 m
The Whim
Kook
270 m
1 Fore Street Magic Bus
Explore Newquay (Cornwall)
Explore Newquay
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Blue Reef Aquarium
5 minutes' walk
Marine life exhibits with interactive displays. Enjoy feeding sessions and educational talks that appeal to all ages.
Newquay Harbour
4 minutes' walk
Charming harbor area featuring fishing boats and scenic views. Perfect for leisurely walks or a quick bite at nearby cafes.
Newquay Heritage Archive & Museum
5 minutes' walk
Local history displays and fascinating artifacts about Newquay's past. Offers an engaging glimpse into the region's heritage.
Fistral Beach
14 minutes' walk
Famous surfing destination with beautiful sands. Great for sunbathing, beach games, and restaurants with ocean views.
Surfing Lessons
14 minutes' walk
Surfing lessons available at Fistral Beach for all skill levels. Equipment rental and certified instructors ensure safety.
Relaxation at Fistral Spa
25 minutes' walk
Luxurious spa offering treatments, massages, and a wellness experience just a short distance away. Ideal for relaxation and rejuvenation.
Walking Trails at Towan Head
15 minutes' walk
Scenic coastal walks with gorgeous views along the cliffs, suitable for all ages. Ideal for tranquil strolls or family outings.
Belushi's Newquay
1 minute' walk
Vibrant atmosphere with hearty meals like burgers and international favorites. Offers live sports and group events.
Harbour Chippy
2 minutes' walk
Local favorite serving fish and chips with fresh ingredients. Casual setting that's perfect for a quick and tasty meal.
Truscotts
2 minutes' walk
Charming café offering homemade cakes and breakfast options. Cozy atmosphere with a focus on local ingredients.
Fistral Beach Bar
14 minutes' walk
Lively beachside bar hosting live music and DJ nights. Fantastic views, great cocktails, and a vibrant evening atmosphere.
The Old Colliery
8 minutes' drive
Historic pub with live music events and a relaxed vibe. Offers a range of local ales and hearty pub fare, suitable for all ages.
Newquay Cinema
10 minutes' walk
Modern cinema showing the latest films. Family-friendly screenings and occasional themed nights make for a fun outing.
Getting around England
City Centre
Newquay (Cornwall) 12 min · 1 km
Airports
Newquay (NQY) 17 min · 10.8 km
Penzance (PZE) 78 min · 51.8 km
Train
Newquay Railway Station 11 min · 900 m
Newquay Train Station 11 min · 900 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of GBP 5.0 per person.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
16
Former name
St. Christopher's Inn
Guest Reviews and Ratings
What previous guests said about staying at St Christopher'S Newquay.
Cleanliness
7.8/10
Comfort
7.6/10
Facilities
7.5/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.5/10
Location
9.2/10
Staff
8.3/10
Value for money
8.0/10
Pros
Beachfront location
Ocean views
Friendly staff
Clean rooms
On-site bar
Cons
Cold showers
Broken window
Non-functioning outlets
Guest reviews
based on 708 reviews
7.5/10
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