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Oyo Minerva Guesthouse – Hotel near airport in Newquay (Cornwall)

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Check-in
15Sept
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16Sept
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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Hotel overview and key features

2/3 The Crescent, Newquay (Cornwall)
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Close to the beach
Perfect
9.3
9.7
/10
5.0
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3-star guesthouse with stunning views of Towan Beach

Accommodation

The Minerva Guesthouse offers a variety of room options including double, twin, single, and family rooms. Each room is equipped with en-suite bathrooms and boasts fantastic views of the Atlantic Ocean from the front-facing accommodations. The guesthouse ensures easy access with personal keys, allowing guests to explore freely.

Dining Experience

Guests can enjoy a full English breakfast each morning, a robust way to start the day. The guesthouse also features a fully licensed bar where visitors can unwind after a day of activities. Evening meals are available upon request, offering home-cooked options to guests.

Location

The Minerva Guesthouse is situated just steps from Towan Beach, one of Newquay's most popular spots. The property is within walking distance of the picturesque harbour and the town's vibrant aquarium, making it easy to explore local attractions. Scenic cliffs and the bustling town center contribute to the appeal of this central location.

Family-Focused Amenities

Children are welcome at the Minerva Guesthouse, catering to families visiting the area. The guesthouse is near several family-friendly attractions, ensuring that kids have plenty of entertainment options. Facilities accommodate families looking for convenience and accessibility while enjoying their vacation.

Leisure and Entertainment

The guesthouse offers a pool table area, allowing guests to enjoy leisure time in a friendly atmosphere. Newquay is known for its vibrant nightlife, with restaurants, pubs, and clubs located nearby. Additionally, various events such as the English National Surfing Championship and Newquay Fish Fest provide excellent entertainment opportunities.

Highlights

Location: Right on the ever-popular Towan Beach

Rooms: Double, twin, single & family rooms available

Dining: Full English breakfast & home-cooked evening meals

Family-Friendly: Children welcome with nearby attractions

“Oyo Minerva Guesthouse stands out for its remarkable hospitality; the team clearly aims to create a 'home away from home' atmosphere. Situated steps from Towan Beach, the location is ideal for exploring Newquay's shores and attractions. I especially appreciate the balance of modern amenities with a personal touch-a rare find.”
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  • Triple Room View
    2 persons
    9 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Heating
    Shower
  • Deluxe Quadruple Room
    2 persons
    9 sq. feet
    2 Single beds
    Heating
    Shower
  • Deluxe Triple Room
    2 persons
    14 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
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Facilities

Stay relaxed and refreshed just minutes from the airport
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

Guest Parking

  • No parking available.

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
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Location

2/3 The Crescent, Newquay (Cornwall)
Explore Newquay (Cornwall)
Nearby Activities and Dining
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Newquay Harbour
10 minutes' walk
Newquay Harbour offers picturesque views, vibrant fishing boats, and many shops. Great for a family stroll or catching local sea life.
Blue Reef Aquarium
2 minutes' walk
A captivating aquarium featuring marine life from local waters. Interactive displays make it a hit with families, especially children.
Fistral Beach
19 minutes' walk
Fistral Beach is renowned for surfing. Stunning views and sandy shores make it ideal for beach lovers and adrenaline seekers.
Newquay Zoo
17 minutes' walk
Home to over 130 species, Newquay Zoo features award-winning gardens. Perfect for families and those interested in wildlife conservation.
Surfing Lessons
4 minutes' walk
Surfing lessons at Newquay Activity Centre provide thrilling experiences for all levels, with rental gear and expert guidance available.
Relaxation at Trenance Gardens
14 minutes' walk
Trenance Gardens has scenic walking paths, a duck pond, and picnic spots, perfect for relaxation amidst beautiful natural surroundings.
Lynns
1 minute' walk
Lynns is a cozy spot offering hearty breakfasts and traditional meals. Perfect for a quick bite or a comfort food fix after a busy day.
Freddos Ice Cream
2 minutes' walk
Freddos serves delightful homemade ice cream, with numerous flavors to choose from. A must-visit treat for families and couples alike.
Newquay Conservative Club
2 minutes' walk
The Newquay Conservative Club offers a relaxed atmosphere with occasional live music evenings, ideal for both socializing and leisure.
Pirate's Quest
5 minutes' walk
Engaging and immersive, Pirate's Quest brings local history to life. It's a fun, family-friendly attraction that kids will love.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Newquay (Cornwall) 10 min  ·  2700 ft
  • Airports
    Newquay (NQY) 15 min  ·  6.2 mi
    Penzance (PZE) 77 min  ·  31.8 mi
  • Train
    Newquay Railway Station 8 min  ·  2000 ft
    Newquay Train Station 9 min  ·  2300 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
from 10:00-11:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
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:
18

Guest scores and detailed hotel feedback

Past guest experiences and opinions
Review summary
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Oyo Minerva Guesthouse enjoys a fantastic location near the town and beaches, a short walk to restaurants and pubs, with some rooms boasting stunning sea views. Guests consistently praise the excellent and varied breakfast, cooked individually, with options like full English, continental, or waffles. The guest house offers convenient amenities such as free parking; some guests have, however, mentioned occasionally hearing squeaky floorboards. The spacious rooms are also appreciated, particularly those with ample storage, comfortable beds, and bay windows to admire the views, plus large screen TVs with streaming services.
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Review score
Based on 857 verified reviews
9.5 /10
Perfect
98 %
Recommend
Location
9.7/10
Staff
9.6/10
Free WiFi
8.4/10
Facilities
9.2/10
Pros
Clean rooms
Delicious breakfast
Welcoming owners
Perfect location
Cons
Tricky parking
Guest reviews
based on 857 reviews
9.5/10
based on 1620 reviews
9.3/10
camila from brazil
Family with children
standard double room
4 nights in October 2025
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Reviewed: November 29, 2025
6/10

satisfactory stay

many options english breakfast squeaky floorboards smoke alarm
the breakfast had many options. there was cereal, toast, and fruit available. a full english breakfast and waffles were also offered.
the floorboards in the room above were very squeaky. someone walking around made it difficult to sleep. the smoke alarm flashed bright green every 15 seconds. it was right above the bed.
0 Helpful
alison from united kingdom
Single
double room sea view
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: November 25, 2025
9/10

charming stay with amazing views

sea view clean room full english
i stayed in a room facing the sea and the view was astonishing. the room was clean and the bed provided good rest. breakfast included a very satisfying full english. there was a handy self-service area for toast and drinks.
0 Helpful
Frank from Germany
Single
Standard Double Room
3 nights in August 2025
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Reviewed: November 14, 2025
7/10

Mostly Positive Stay

central location good service clean room squeaky floorboards flashing smoke alarm sleep disturbance
The location was convenient to shops and beaches. It made getting around simple. Breakfast had good service. The room was clean.
The floorboards in the room above squeaked loudly. I had trouble sleeping. A smoke alarm flashed green light every 15 seconds. I found this disturbing.
0 Helpful
Sawyer from United States
Couple
Double Room Sea View
2 nights in August 2025
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Reviewed: August 24, 2025
10/10

A Truly Romantic Getaway Experience

sumptuous breakfast beautiful view
The breakfast options were sumptuous. Natalia greeted everyone with a warm welcome and gave attentive service, particularly during breakfast. It felt so tender! Our room included a beautiful view of the coast. That view was so wonderful.
0 Helpful
FAQs
About Oyo Minerva Guesthouse
What are the check-in and check-out times at Oyo Minerva Guesthouse?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is Oyo Minerva Guesthouse from the beach?
The hotel is located less than a 2-minute walk from the beach.
What dining options are available at Oyo Minerva Guesthouse?
The hotel has an on-site bar that serves a selection of beers, wines, and spirits, along with home-cooked evening meals available upon request.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Oyo Minerva Guesthouse?
Rooms feature a flat-screen TV, coffee and tea making equipment, an electric kettle, and a private bathroom with a shower.
Is Wi-Fi available at Oyo Minerva Guesthouse?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
What nearby attractions can be visited from Oyo Minerva Guesthouse?
Nearby attractions include Newquay Zoo (2 km), Blue Reef Aquarium (0.5 km), and Fistral Beach (1 km).
What recreational activities are available at Oyo Minerva Guesthouse?
Guests can enjoy a games room with billiards, as well as activities like hiking, canoeing, fishing, and surfing nearby.
Which restaurants are close to Oyo Minerva Guesthouse?
Nearby restaurants include The Noodle Kitchen, Choukette, Walkabout, The Grill House, and Sprout Health Foods, all within 0.5 km.
Can breakfast be ordered at Oyo Minerva Guesthouse?
A full English breakfast is available for an additional charge.
Is there shared space for relaxation at Oyo Minerva Guesthouse?
The hotel features a shared lounge area for guests to relax.

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