"The location is good, overlooking the town, with easy access to the amenities by foot or road."
Theaker S from United Kingdom
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"Room was clean with a beautiful view and easy access to town/beach."
Crystal from United States
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"The whole of the residence was spotlessly clean."
Bex17 from United Kingdom
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"The choice of a packed breakfast sandwich bag was perfect for our early morning surf lesson."
Megan E from United Kingdom
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4-star Gold Rated B&B a 5-Minute Walk from the Beach in Newquay
Rooms
Geckos Rest is a 4-star gold rated bed and breakfast on Mount Wise. Room options include Standard King Rooms, Double Rooms, and King Rooms with Sea View. All rooms are en-suite and come with a smart TV, hairdryer, and tea and coffee making facilities.
Dining
Breakfast is included in the room rate and is prepared from locally sourced Cornish produce. Guests choose from a full cooked breakfast, a vegetarian alternative, or lighter options. A takeaway breakfast bag is available for early departures.
Location
The hotel is a 5-minute walk from the beach and a 3-minute walk from Newquay town centre. Fistral Beach and surf schools with lessons and rentals are within walking distance. Newquay Zoo is 1 mile from the property and Newquay Airport is 6 miles away.
Parking & Amenities
Free onsite parking is available for guests, and an electric vehicle charging station is on the property. The building has a terrace with outdoor furniture for guests to use. CCTV operates in common areas and outside the property.
Guest Services
The family-run hotel has a guest lounge with sea views and comfortable seating. An honesty fridge in the dining room provides snacks and soft drinks for guests. Board games, books, and DVDs are available for guests to borrow.
Highlights
Rating: 4-star gold rated bed and breakfast
Location: 5-minute walk from the beach and 3 minutes from Newquay town centre
Parking: Free onsite parking and electric vehicle charging station
Dining: Complimentary breakfast with locally sourced Cornish produce
Rooms: En-suite rooms with sea view options
Amenities: Honesty fridge and board games available
Must-do experiences
Stroll along Fistral Beach at sunset for stunning views.
Visit the Blue Reef Aquarium to discover local marine life.
Try a pasty from the Cornish Bakehouse; it's a must!
Explore the vibrant stalls at Newquay Farmers' Market every Saturday.
Surf lessons at Fistral Beach are perfect for beginners!
Choose your room category
Geckos Rest features a range of rooms, from doubles and family rooms to suites, each available with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers
Double Room
2 persons
12 m²
1 Queen-size bed
Heating
Shower
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King Room
2 persons
16 m²
1 King-size bed / 2 Single beds
Heating
Shower
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Standard King Room
2 persons
16 m²
1 King-size bed
Bathtub
Heating
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Facilities
Geckos Rest provides amenities designed to make your stay comfortable and memorable
Facilities: Perfect
9.4/10Review 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
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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Where Geckos Rest Is Located
77 Mount Wise, Newquay (Cornwall), Tr7 2bp,
Map view
City landmarks
Zoo
Newquay Zoo
1.29 km
Landmark
Tolcarne Beach
1.2 km
Landmark
Newquay Harbour
940 m
Beach
Fistral Beach
1.65 km
Landmark
Waterworld Leisure Centre
1.34 km
Golf Course
Newquay Golf Club
720 m
Store
Sainsbury's
700 m
Park
Trenance Gardens and Cottages
960 m
Beach
Lusty Glaze Beach
1.85 km
Landmark
Huer's Hut
1.06 km
Landmark
TrenanceGardens
750 m
Landmark
Surf shops
750 m
Landmark
Great Western Beach
1.09 km
Landmark
Boating Lake
1.11 km
Landmark
Oasis Fun Pools
2.7 km
Landmark
Little Western Railway
960 m
Spa Centre
Fistral Spa
1.82 km
Landmark
The War Memorial
1.05 km
Beach
Fistral Stores
1.4 km
Landmark
Newquay Skatepark
1.2 km
Landmark
Concrete Waves
1.18 km
Landmark
Newquay Beach
1.55 km
Nearby
Aquarium
Blue Reef Aquarium
520 m
22 St Michael's Rd
Pirate's Quest
190 m
Museum
Newquay Heritage Archive & Museum
530 m
Saint Michael's Road
The Parish Church of Saint Michael the Archangel
420 m
Beach
Towan Beach
560 m
Unit 1
Newquay Activity Centre
530 m
5 Marcus Hill
Newquay Parish Church
290 m
2 The Crescent
Killacourt
430 m
Restaurants
Pauline's Creamery
250 m
20 Bank Street
Concho Lounge
270 m
16 Bank Street
The Noodle Kitchen
270 m
25 Bank Street
The Grill House
330 m
19 Bank Street
WAX Newquay
360 m
10 Central Square
Ben & Jerry's
340 m
8 Central Square
MisoMiso
340 m
19 Bank Street
Ganesha Thai
380 m
4A Crantock Street Beach Road
Bush Pepper
440 m
6 Fore Street
The Bull Steakhouse
400 m
1 Beach Road
Explore Newquay (Cornwall)
Explore Newquay
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Newquay Harbour
12 minutes' walk
A picturesque harbor showcasing fishing boats and stunning sea views, perfect for a leisurely stroll or scenic photography.
Blue Reef Aquarium
7 minutes' walk
An engaging aquarium featuring marine life from local waters and beyond, offering educational exhibits and family-friendly activities.
Fistral Beach
20 minutes' walk
Renowned for its surf waves, this beach also has cafes and water sports facilities, catering to beach lovers and thrill-seekers.
Trenance Gardens and Cottages
12 minutes' walk
Beautiful gardens with scenic walking paths and historic cottages, ideal for relaxation and enjoying nature in a tranquil setting.
Surfing at Fistral Beach
20 minutes' walk
Surfing lessons available for all levels at one of the best surf spots in the UK. Rentals and lessons can be booked on-site.
Coastal Walks
15 minutes' walk to Towan Beach
Enjoy scenic coastal walks with breathtaking views of the cliffs and ocean, perfect for relaxation and fitness enthusiasts.
Waterworld Leisure Centre
17 minutes' walk
A fun leisure center featuring pools, waterslides, and fitness options, ideal for families looking to unwind and have fun.
The Grill House
4 minutes' walk
A casual dining spot focusing on grilled meats and fresh seafood, with a lively atmosphere and vegetarian options available.
Noodle Kitchen
4 minutes' walk
Offers delicious Asian cuisine focusing on noodle dishes, with a cozy vibe and a takeaway option for guests on the go.
Pauline's Creamery
3 minutes' walk
Famous for its homemade ice creams and sweet treats, perfect for families looking for a quick dessert fix after a day out.
WAX Newquay
5 minutes' walk
A vibrant bar and nightclub featuring live DJ sets and dance events, great for guests seeking nightlife and socializing.
Pirate's Quest
3 minutes' walk
An interactive experience with themed storytelling and live characters, perfect for families and those young at heart.
Local Transport Options
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
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 & Ratings
Guest reviews for Geckos Rest sharing their stay experience
Cleanliness
9.6/10
Comfort
9.6/10
Facilities
9.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.0/10
Location
9.4/10
Staff
9.7/10
Value for money
9.3/10
Pros
Really good service
Immaculate cleanliness
Fine sea views
Cons
Water pressure issues
Uphill return
Stairs to rooms
Guest reviews
based on 258 reviews
9.5/10
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