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Harrington Guest House – A Favorite for Families in Newquay (Cornwall)

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9.2|Perfect
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Check-in
10Oct
Check-out
11Oct
Guests
2 Guests
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About the Hotel

25 Tolcarne Road, Newquay (Cornwall), TR7 2NQ
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Near the beach
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Amenities

Harrington Guest House provides secure garages for motorcycle parking and limited on-site car spaces, plus a locked garage across the road for standard cars. The property offers a games room with a pool table, table tennis, and board games, as well as a shared lounge with a TV and a selection of books. Daily housekeeping and a 24-hour front desk are included, and a food waste bin in the corridor allows guests to avoid keeping leftovers in their rooms.

Rooms

Rooms come with en suite or private external bathrooms, and the triple room has separate beds as well as a fridge, a microwave, and an air cooling device. Each room offers a flat-screen TV, a hairdryer, and tea and coffee making facilities with daily replenishment of milk and cookies. Guests have access to a box of beach toys in the porch, including spades and balls, for family trips to the shore.

Entertainment

The on-site games room features a pool table and table tennis, and the shared lounge has a TV with books for quiet evenings. Guests can play board games and puzzles, and children can use the selection of beach toys stored in the porch. The small bar on the ground floor adds to the relaxed atmosphere after a day out.

Location

Harrington Guest House sits 300 metres from Great Western Beach and Tolcarne Beach, with the train station and main bus stop 150 metres away. Restaurants and shops are on the adjacent street, and the town centre is a 5-minute walk. Carnewas and Bedruthan Steps are nearby attractions accessible by public transport from the bus stop at the bottom of the road.

Families & Children

Families receive a box of beach toys in the porch, including spades and balls, so they do not need to buy equipment. The games room with pool table and table tennis offers indoor activities for children, and the shared lounge has books and board games. The guest house provides a fridge and microwave in rooms for storing and preparing snacks for young guests.

Highlights

Location: 300 metres from two beaches, 150 metres from train station

Rooms: Private external bathrooms available, daily tea, coffee & cookies

Entertainment: Games room with pool, table tennis & board games

Family: Free beach toys provided, fridge & microwave in rooms

Parking: Secure garages for motorcycles & locked garage for cars

Guest score: 9.7 location rating, top marks for cleanliness & hospitality

“This family-run guesthouse has a desirable location in the heart of Newquay, a short walk from Great Western and Tolcarne Beaches; plus, the option of secure garage parking is a definite advantage. Its inviting atmosphere and attention to detail are particularly appealing, creating a homely feel. A solid choice for those seeking a personalized experience.”
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Choose from a variety of room types

Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included
  • Double Room
    2 persons
    12 sq. feet
    1 Double bed
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    Shower
  • Triple Room
    2 persons
    17 sq. feet
    1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
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  • Double or Twin Room
    2 persons
    17 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
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Facilities

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Facilities: Perfect
9.1/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Luggage storage
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Wind surfing
  • Diving
  • Golf course
  • Billiard tables

Guest Parking

  • Private parking is possible on site for free.

Services

  • Housekeeping

Children

  • Board games

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach access
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Heating
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Harrington Guest House Location

25 Tolcarne Road, Newquay (Cornwall), TR7 2NQ
Explore Newquay (Cornwall)
Explore Newquay
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Newquay Zoo
9 minutes' walk
A family-friendly zoo featuring over 1,000 animals, play areas, and conservation programs that engage and educate guests.
Blue Reef Aquarium
11 minutes' walk
Showcasing marine life from local waters to tropical seas, this aquarium offers interactive exhibits and mesmerizing live shows.
Lusty Glaze Beach
14 minutes' walk
A stunning beach renowned for its water sports activities and beautiful scenery, perfect for relaxation and adventure.
Newquay Harbour
20 minutes' walk
A charming harbour featuring boat trips, cafés, and beautiful views, ideal for a relaxing stroll by the sea.
Surfing Lessons
5 minutes' walk
Available at nearby beaches, lessons cater to all skill levels. Rentals and group classes ensure an adventurous experience.
Yoga by the Beach
11 minutes' walk
Daily classes offered near the shore provide a calming atmosphere. Ideal for recuperation and enjoying the ocean breeze.
Tai-Sing Takeaway
2 minutes' walk
A casual spot serving delicious Chinese dishes. Known for its quick service and affordable prices.
Istanbul Grill Kebab
5 minutes' walk
A vibrant eatery offering Turkish cuisine, famous for its generous portions and warm atmosphere.
Fusion Kitchen
3 minutes' walk
An inviting restaurant blending local and international flavors with a focus on fresh ingredients and creative dishes.
Newquay Activity Centre
13 minutes' walk
Offers adventure sports like coasteering and kayaking. Perfect for thrill-seekers looking for adrenaline-pumping experiences.
The Parish Church of Saint Michael the Archangel
10 minutes' walk
A historical church hosting music events and community gatherings, featuring beautiful architecture and a peaceful atmosphere.
Tips on navigating the city
  • City Centre
    Newquay (Cornwall) 2 min  ·  400 ft
  • Airports
    Newquay (NQY) 15 min  ·  6.1 mi
    Penzance (PZE) 77 min  ·  31.6 mi
  • Train
    Newquay Train Station 2 min  ·  400 ft
    Newquay Railway Station 3 min  ·  700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-22:00
Check-out
from 06:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
6

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Harrington Guest House in Newquay offers an excellent location, just a short walk to the town center and beaches, with many guests appreciating its proximity to shops and public transport. Rooms are frequently described as very comfortable and tidy, often equipped with useful amenities like a fridge for drinks. While most experiences are positive, some guests have noted that rooms under the roof can be stuffy during summer heat, though issues with windows and fans were reportedly resolved quickly. The property's own parking space is also a frequently mentioned convenience.
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Free Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Facilities
9.1/10
Cleanliness
9.3/10
Pros
Warm welcome
Clean room
Central location
Cons
Loud air con
Guest reviews
based on 143 reviews
9.2/10
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FAQs
About Harrington Guest House
What is the check-in and check-out time at Harrington Guest House?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
How far is Harrington Guest House from Great Western Beach?
The hotel is located 300 meters from Great Western Beach.
What amenities are available in the rooms at Harrington Guest House?
Rooms include en suite facilities, a flat-screen TV, a hairdryer, and an electric kettle with complimentary tea or coffee.
Is parking available at Harrington Guest House?
Private parking is available on-site for free, without the need for a reservation.
What dining options are available near Harrington Guest House?
Nearby dining options include Donna's Cafe, The Orient Chinese Take Away, and Pizza Express, all within 0.5 km.
Does Harrington Guest House offer free Wi-Fi?
Complimentary Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
What activities can guests enjoy at Harrington Guest House?
Guests can participate in billiards, golf, and have access to nearby beach activities.

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