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Geckos Rest

4.0 star property
4-star B&B near Fistral Beach

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Classic Double Room | Hypo-allergenic bedding, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets
Exterior
Interior
Terrace/patio
Lobby lounge

Reviews

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Housekeeping
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi

Explore the area

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77 Mount Wise, Newquay, England, TR7 2BP
  • Tolcarne Beach
    ‪14 min walk‬
  • Fistral Beach
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Porth Beach
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Newquay (NQY-Newquay Cornwall)
    ‪12 min drive‬

Room options

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Economy Double Room | Hypo-allergenic bedding, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Economy Double Room

  • 129 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Double or Twin Room | Hypo-allergenic bedding, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Double or Twin Room

  • 172 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed OR 1 Twin Bed

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Standard Double Room, Bathtub | Hypo-allergenic bedding, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Standard Double Room, Bathtub

  • 172 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Superior Double Room | Hypo-allergenic bedding, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Superior Double Room

  • 193 sq ft
  • Sea view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Classic Double Room | Hypo-allergenic bedding, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Classic Double Room

  • 172 sq ft
  • Sea view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

About the neighborhood

Newquay

Oceanside stay.Steps from the B&B, you'll find Pirate's Quest Newquay and Mount Wise Stadium. Newquay Parish Church and Lighthouse Cinema are also within half a mile (1 km).
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What's nearby

  • Towan Beach - 8 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Fistral Beach - 18 min walk - 1.0 mile
  • Tolcarne Beach - 18 min walk - 1.0 mile
  • Lusty Glaze Beach - 3 min drive - 1.3 miles
  • Porth Beach - 8 min drive - 1.6 miles

Getting around

  • Newquay Station - 11 min walk
  • Newquay (NQY-Newquay Cornwall) - 15 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Bush Pepper - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Grounded Coffee Co - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Jamie's Pasties - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Central Inn - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪The Cornish Bakery - ‬3 min walk

About this property

Geckos Rest

4-star B&B near Fistral Beach
Free breakfast is served daily. Public spaces have free WiFi. Self parking is free.

This 4-star Newquay bed & breakfast is smoke free.

  • 1 building
  • 8 guestrooms or units
  • 3 levels
  • Built in 1905
  • English breakfast (free)
  • Charging station for electric cars
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Terrace
  • No smoking on site
Geckos Rest offers 8 accommodations with hair dryers and irons/ironing boards. 32-inch Smart televisions come with digital channels. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Housekeeping is offered daily and hypo-allergenic bedding can be requested.

Languages

English

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Electric car charging station on site
  • Onsite parking available only on request
  • Free self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Free English breakfast available daily 8:00 AM to 9:00 AM

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • 32-inch smart TV with digital channels

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Electric kettle
  • Tea bags/instant coffee

More

  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 6:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Late check-in subject to availability
Late check-in fee for check-in between 6:00 PM and 9:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:30 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

There is no front desk at this property
The host will greet guests on arrival
If you are planning to arrive after 6:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Host will greet you

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cribs (infant beds) are not available.

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Late check-in fee for check-in between 6:00 PM and 9:00 PM

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve onsite parking
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, mobile payments, and cash
Mobile payment options include: Google Pay, Apple Pay, and Samsung Pay
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit, and outdoor lighting
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve onsite parking. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Diners Club, JCB International, debit cards, cash, mobile payments, Google Pay, Apple Pay, and Samsung Pay. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit, and outdoor lighting in each accommodation. Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

We should mention

  • Please note that this property can refuse certain bookings for the purpose of group events or parties, which include pre-wedding stag/bachelor and hen/bachelorette parties.

National rating

This establishment has received its official star rating from VisitEngland, the National Tourist Board for England.

Property is also known as

Geckos Rest B&B Newquay
Geckos Rest B&B
Geckos Rest Newquay
Geckos Rest Newquay Cornwall
Geckos Rest Newquay
Geckos Rest Bed & breakfast
Geckos Rest Bed & breakfast Newquay

Frequently asked questions

How close is Geckos Rest to the airport?

Geckos Rest is 5.4 mi (15-min drive) away from the Newquay (NQY-Newquay Cornwall) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

Does Geckos Rest have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at Geckos Rest.

How close is Geckos Rest to the beach?

This bed & breakfast is a short 8-minute walk from Towan Beach and 9-minute walk from Harbour Beach. Don't forget your sunscreen!

Does Geckos Rest offer free breakfast?

Geckos Rest offers free English breakfast every day from 8:00 AM to 9:00 AM.

Is there a casino at Geckos Rest?

No, there is no casino at this bed & breakfast.

What time is check-in at Geckos Rest?

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 6:00 PM.

Is there free parking at Geckos Rest?

This bed & breakfast offers free self parking.

Does Geckos Rest have a pool?

Geckos Rest does not have a pool.

Does Geckos Rest have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this bed & breakfast.

How close is Geckos Rest to downtown Newquay?

Geckos Rest is 0.5 mi away from Newquay.

Geckos Rest Reviews

Reviews

9.8

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 63 out of 69 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 5 out of 69 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 69 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 1 out of 69 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 69 reviews

10/10

Cleanliness

9.8/10

Staff & service

9.8/10

Amenities

9.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.6/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Shirley

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I can't find any fault with this establishment whatsoever we had the classic room with king size bed with sea view clean tidy and very comfortable breakfast superb so good I've booked for next June i would highly recommend a stay.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Peter

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Has all that you need

Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 6 nights in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Ian

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Excellent service

Really helpful host. Excellent service and great breakfast
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

Yiannis

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Gem in Newquay

Absolutely lovely little gem in Newquay, brilliant service from the hosts. Would definitely stay here again, breakfast was a bonus too
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

Michelle

Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2024

10/10 Excellent

David

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Attention to detail was wonderful . The rooms , decor and comfort were exemplary . The hosts have taken every care to make the stay memorable . We can’t recommend this property highly enough and would without hesitation make it our choice on any future visit . The inclusive safe parking and quality breakfasts make this your number one choice
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2024

10/10 Excellent

Maqbool

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Great place, great people

Wonderful location, great hosts, spotlessly clean, very accommodating staff, great breakfast, terrific views from our room, free onsite parking, electric car charging stations.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2023

10/10 Excellent

B

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

A great venue

Very friendly and helpful owners. They were in touch pre-arrival and were there to welcome us on the day. The room was modern, clean and comfortable with a view over Newquay to the sea. A comfortable bed, good shower, good Wi-Fi and an excellent cooked breakfast.
Stayed 5 nights in Sep 2023

10/10 Excellent

Anne

Traveled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Highly recommend Gecko Rest in Newquay Cornwall. The hosts Amy and John were very welcoming and helpful. Our rooms were spacious and clean.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2023

10/10 Excellent

Ben

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Excellent is an understatement.

I would not hesitate to recommend this B&B. It is ideally located, spotlessly clean and managed by a delightful couple who do everything they can to make your trip special. Absolutely first class accommodation.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2023

10/10 Excellent

Beverly

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2023

10/10 Excellent

Skye

Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2023

10/10 Excellent

Eileen

Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2023

10/10 Excellent

Angela

Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2023

10/10 Excellent

Thomas

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great views, clean, comfortable and helpful hosts!
Stayed 2 nights in May 2023

10/10 Excellent

Paul

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, room comfort
Fist class service highly recommend
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2023

10/10 Excellent

Ellen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Amy and John were so friendly and the accommodation was great with easy and quick routes into town. Would definitely stay again
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2023

10/10 Excellent

tara

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
John and Amy were lovely friendly and very helpful the breakfast was delicious and plentiful. You couldnt ask for anything more they were even interested in our excursions.
Stayed 7 nights in Sep 2022

10/10 Excellent

Margaret

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Great stay

Great welcome and communication from John & Amy. Lovely comfortable house. Excellent breakfasts. We requested a sea view room, fantastic choice great views over Newquay. Large room, great to have 2 comfortable chairs by the window.
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2022

10/10 Excellent

Carl

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2022

10/10 Excellent

paul

Traveled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2022

10/10 Excellent

Jo

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Perfect place to stay when in Newquay.

Best holiday and stay. So welcoming and the accommodation was clean to high standard and had everything you needed. Breakfast was amazing. We will be going back and everything was what we wanted.
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2022

10/10 Excellent

Parm

Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2022

10/10 Excellent

Mary

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Relaxing break

Wonderful relaxing time at Geckos Rest at Newquay. Hosts were friendly and helpful. Room was clean and tidy. Breakfast was superb. Would highly recommend. Close to the beach and all Newquay has to offer
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2021