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Oceanside Lifestyle Hotel – A Favorite for Families in Newquay (Cornwall)

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Check-in
06Aug
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07Aug
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

Headland Road, Newquay (Cornwall)
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Close to Newquay Harbour
Great
8.7
9.2
/10
3.0
/5

Family-run hotel overlooking Fistral Beach in Newquay, Cornwall

Location & Setting

The hotel sits directly overlooking Fistral Beach and is a 10-minute walk from Newquay town centre. It is adjacent to the Newquay Golf Club, offering guests views of the course and the Atlantic Ocean. The Newquay Activity Centre is within walking distance, providing access to surfing and coastal walks.

Pet-Friendly Amenities

The hotel offers dog-friendly rooms with a welcome pack that includes a bowl, biscuit, mat, blanket, and poo bags. Dogs are welcome in the bar area but not in the restaurant. Pet bowls are available for use during the stay.

Family-Friendly Accommodations

The hotel has a variety of room types including spacious family rooms, standard triple rooms, and quadruple rooms that sleep up to four guests. Some rooms offer sea views and balconies overlooking the golf course and Fistral Beach. A games room with a pool table and pickleball is available for guests of all ages.

Dining & Entertainment

The C-View Bar & Restaurant serves food made with local ingredients and seasonal menus, including a full Cornish breakfast and dinner options such as steak and mussels. Guests can watch the sunset over the Atlantic from the terrace or bar area. The hotel hosts specialty events and live music sessions throughout the year.

Accessibility & Business Facilities

The hotel has a lift and wheelchair access on the ground floor, making it accessible for guests with mobility needs. It offers meeting and banquet facilities for business travelers and event attendees. Luggage storage and fax and photocopying services are available on site.

Highlights

Location: Overlooks Fistral Beach, 10-min walk to town

Rooms: Sea views, balconies, family suites

Dining: C-View Bar & Restaurant with local ingredients

Pet Policy: Dog-friendly rooms with welcome pack

Entertainment: Live music and specialty events

Business: Meeting and banquet facilities

“Oceanside Lifestyle Hotel struck me as thoughtfully designed for Newquay visitors wanting both central access and a degree of peace; its location neatly balances proximity to beaches and town with a more relaxed atmosphere. I especially appreciate the family-run aspect, with its promise of personalized service, and the C-View Bar sounds like a welcome spot after a day exploring the Cornish coast. I think it would be hard to find a better blend of practicality and charm.”
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Grace WhitmanContent & Editorial Director at Familyhotels

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
    11 sq. feet
    1 Double bed
    Heating
    Shower
  • Double Room Sea View
    2 persons
    11 sq. feet
    1 Double bed
    Sea view
    Heating
    Shower
  • Standard Triple Room
    2 persons
    11 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Bathtub
    Heating
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Facilities

Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones
Facilities: Great
8.7/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi in public areas
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • Pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Coffee shop
  • Fireplace
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Golf course
  • Billiard tables

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Pet amenities available
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach access
  • Sun terrace

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

The Oceanside Lifestyle Hotel invites culinary exploration with its delightful dining options, where the vibrant atmosphere meets an array of carefully crafted menus. Guests can savor traditional British flavors alongside innovative vegetarian and vegan offerings, all while basking in the warmth of family-friendly settings with stunning coastal views.
  • Surfrider

    British cuisine with vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options
    Ambiance
    Family-friendly, modern setting with a welcoming vibe
    Key Offerings
    A wide range of meals from breakfast to dinner, including high tea and a lively cocktail hour
    Reservation
    Recommended
    Breakfast, Brunch, Lunch, Dinner, High tea, Cocktail hour
  • C-View Bar & Terrace

    Light bites and cocktails in a casual beachside setting
    Ambiance
    Stylish terrace with spectacular views, perfect for relaxed celebrations
    Key Offerings
    Enjoy chilled music and surf views while indulging in creative cocktails and long, lingering Sunday afternoons
    Reservation
    Not needed
    Hours vary

Oceanside Lifestyle Hotel Location

Headland Road, Newquay (Cornwall)
Explore Newquay (Cornwall)
Explore Newquay
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Newquay Heritage Archive & Museum
10 minutes' walk
Local history displays and exhibits detailing Newquay's rich heritage. Great for history buffs.
Blue Reef Aquarium
19 minutes' walk
Marine life displays including local species. Interactive exhibits make it fun for families.
Fistral Beach
6 minutes' walk
Famous surf spot with stunning views. Perfect for sunbathing and water sports.
Pirate's Quest
19 minutes' walk
An interactive attraction featuring live actors and pirate history, ideal for adventure seekers.
Surf Lessons at Newquay Activity Centre
6 minutes' walk
Professional surf lessons with all gear included, catering to all skill levels.
Walking Tours of Newquay
10 minutes' walk
Guided walks explore local culture and history, perfect for solo travelers and couples.
Wellness Retreat at Fistral Spa
25 minutes' walk
Relaxing spa treatments and holistic therapies in a tranquil setting by the beach.
The Lime Kitchen
6 minutes' walk
Contemporary eatery serving seasonal dishes with local ingredients, great atmosphere.
Harbour Rest Cafe
8 minutes' walk
Casual dining with fresh seafood and stunning harbour views. Ideal for a relaxed meal.
Belushi's Newquay
8 minutes' walk
Pub offering international cuisine and lively sports atmosphere, perfect for night outs.
Nalu Surf School
10 minutes' walk
Live music and a fun beach vibe, ideal for evening entertainment.
The Great Western
10 minutes' walk
Live music venue featuring local and touring bands. Family-friendly with a cozy atmosphere.
The Koola Club
15 minutes' walk
Lively nightlife spot with DJs and dance floor, attracting a young crowd.
Tips on navigating the city
  • City Centre
    Newquay (Cornwall) 17 min  ·  4600 ft
  • Airports
    Newquay (NQY) 17 min  ·  6.9 mi
    Penzance (PZE) 78 min  ·  32.3 mi
  • Train
    Newquay Railway Station 17 min  ·  4600 ft
    Newquay Train Station 17 min  ·  4600 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-21:00
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible at a location nearby at true.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Oceanside Lifestyle guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
26
Former name
Carnmarth Hotel

Family-focused reviews and ratings

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Review summary
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Oceanside Lifestyle Hotel is appreciated for its proximity to Fistral beach and its good breakfast with both continental and hot options. Many rooms offer fantastic views, some overlooking the golf course and Fistral beach, and come equipped with amenities like a fridge. The rooms are generally considered tidy and well-designed, though some guests have found certain rooms, especially the shower, to be on the smaller side. Guests can also enjoy on-site facilities such as a games room with pool, table tennis and darts, and a bar with a cozy atmosphere.
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Review score
Based on 589 verified reviews
8.6 /10
Great
91 %
Recommend
Location
9.6/10
Staff
9.4/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.0/10
Free WiFi
8.6/10
Pros
Beautiful location
Friendly staff
Delicious food
Dog-friendly hotel
Breakfast selection
Cons
Small bathrooms
Slow service
Thin walls
Guest reviews
based on 589 reviews
8.6/10
based on 708 reviews
4.5/5
based on 1222 reviews
8.7/10
Alison from United Kingdom
Couple
Double Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: December 09, 2025
5/10
small room small shower
the bar area seemed okay.
The room was quite small. the shower was also small. My husband barely fit. the staff didn't wear matching uniforms, so it was difficult to identify employees, really.
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Dominic from United Kingdom
Couple
Double or Twin Room
3 nights in October 2025
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Reviewed: November 27, 2025
6/10

Acceptable stay with some issues

small room stained carpets
The location was pretty good (close to everything). The staff was friendly enough and breakfast was okay.
Our room was very small, unfortunately. I could hear everything from the hallways and adjacent rooms. It was quite noisy. The carpets need a deep clean because they were stained.
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Andrew from United Kingdom
Single
Double Room
3 nights in August 2025
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Reviewed: September 19, 2025
9/10
clean room fistral beach warm welcome
The room was a nice double room. It was clean. the location is close to fistral beach, just a short walk down the hill. the staff was friendly, offering a warm welcome.
The lift broke down after one day. It made climbing stairs difficult.
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FAQs
About Oceanside Lifestyle Hotel
What are the check-in and check-out times at Oceanside Lifestyle Hotel?
Check-in is available from 16:00 and check-out is by 10:30.
How far is Oceanside Lifestyle Hotel from Newquay town centre?
The hotel is approximately 800 m from Newquay town centre.
What nearby attractions are accessible from Oceanside Lifestyle Hotel?
Nearby attractions include Fistral Beach (2 km), Blue Reef Aquarium (2 km), and the Newquay Activity Centre (600 m).
Is there on-site dining at Oceanside Lifestyle Hotel?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant, Surfrider, serving British cuisine.
What amenities are available in the rooms at Oceanside Lifestyle Hotel?
Rooms are equipped with tea and coffee-making facilities, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, and ensuite bathrooms.
Is there free Wi-Fi at Oceanside Lifestyle Hotel?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel.
Are there any recreational activities at Oceanside Lifestyle Hotel?
Guests can enjoy beach access, billiards, and nearby golf courses.
What dining options are available within walking distance of Oceanside Lifestyle Hotel?
Nearby restaurants include Harbour Fish and Grill, Red Lion Newquay, and The Stable, all less than 1 km away.
Does Oceanside Lifestyle Hotel offer breakfast?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of £15.

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