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Key details

About the Hotel

Headland Road, Newquay (Cornwall)

Close to Newquay Harbour

Great

8.7

9.2

/10

3.0

Loved by Oceanside Lifestyle Hotel guests

Clean rooms

Amazing location

Friendly staff

Delicious food

"We booked a double room but were upgraded to a double with a sea view at no extra charge."

Hills150 from United Kingdom

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"We booked a balcony room overlooking golf course and beach with stunning views."

mariesadler from United Kingdom

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"Lovely little hotel thats been lovely decorated in bar and reception area."

Carley-anne from United Kingdom

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Sea-view hotel on Fistral Beach in Newquay

Location & Views

Oceanside Lifestyle Hotel overlooks Fistral Beach and the golf club, with every room offering sea views. The hotel is within a 10-minute walk from Newquay town centre, Newquay Activity Centre, and the coastal path. Some bedrooms also provide views of Towan Headland from en-suite shower rooms with flat-screen LCD TVs.

Dining & C-View Bar

The C-View Bar & Restaurant serves coffees, cocktails, and meals made with local ingredients and seasonal menus, with a terrace equipped with parasols. Guests can watch the sunset over the Atlantic sea from the bar's outdoor seating area. Specialty events and live music sessions are hosted on site throughout the year, enhancing the dining experience.

Rooms & Accommodations

The hotel offers a variety of room types, including spacious family rooms, cosy double or twin rooms, and rooms with balconies overlooking the sea and golf course. Each room has an en-suite shower, flat-screen LCD TV with Freeview, and tea/coffee maker. Accessible facilities include a lift and wheelchair access on the ground floor, catering to a wide range of guests.

Pet-Friendly & Family Amenities

This family-run hotel provides personalised service and welcomes dogs with amenities such as pet bowls, biscuits, blankets, and poo bags. Children can enjoy billiards in the bar area, and the hotel is adjacent to a golf course. Family rooms are available, and the hotel hosts events and functions suitable for all ages.

Entertainment & Events

The hotel hosts a number of functions and events on site throughout the year, including live music and special dinners. Guests can relax on the sun terrace or use the outdoor fireplace in the evening. On-site activities include beach access, billiards, and easy access to the nearby golf course.

Highlights

Views: Every room overlooks Fistral Beach and the golf course

Dining: C-View Bar & Restaurant with seasonal local menus

Pet-friendly: Complimentary dog bowls, treats, and blankets

Accessibility: Lift and ground-floor wheelchair access

Entertainment: Live music and specialty events throughout the year

Location: 10-minute walk to Newquay town centre and beach activities

“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.”

Grace WhitmanContent & Editorial Director at Familyhotels

Location: Perfect

9.6/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

DiningBreakfast perfection!

Breakfast was cooked to order. The portions are huge, and it tasted amazing. I ate dinner there three nights because the food was so good!

Jessica from Canada

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Guest ParkingEasy parking

On-site parking was so helpful during a busy season. The dedicated car park area is at the rear of the building and makes everything easier.

Kevin from Australia

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Room FeaturesBalcony bliss!

The sea view with a balcony was gorgeous. The room was spacious and very clean. It also had ample power sockets and USB charging slots.

Chloe from United Kingdom

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BedroomSuper comfy

The beds are very comfy and clean. The bedding was lovely, and the rooms were very quiet and peaceful. We slept so well here!

Hans from Netherlands

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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
120 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Heating
Shower
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Double Room Sea View
2 persons
120 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Heating
Shower
room details
Standard Triple Room
2 persons
120 sq. feet
1 Queen-size bed and 1 Single bed
Bathtub
Heating
room details

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Facilities

Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones

Facilities: Great

8.6/10Review score

General

Non-smoking rooms
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
On-site car park
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

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

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.

Oceanside Lifestyle Hotel Newquay Restaurant photo

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)

Map view

City landmarks

Aquarium

Blue Reef Aquarium

5100 ft

Zoo

Newquay Zoo

1.5 mi

Beach

Lusty Glaze Beach

1.3 mi

Landmark

Tolcarne Beach

1.4 mi

Museum

Newquay Heritage Archive & Museum

2500 ft

Landmark

Pirate's Quest

5100 ft

Landmark

The Parish Church of Saint Michael the Archangel

3400 ft

Landmark

Towan Head

2700 ft

Landmark

Cribbar

3600 ft

Landmark

Killacourt

2800 ft

Beach

Fistral Stores

4700 ft

Spa Centre

Fistral Spa

1.2 mi

Store

Sainsbury's

4700 ft

Landmark

Newquay Parish Church

3400 ft

Beach

Towan Beach

1.1 mi

Park

Trenance Gardens and Cottages

1.5 mi

Nearby

Beach

Fistral Beach

1600 ft

Golf Course

Newquay Golf Club

1400 ft

83A N Quay Hill

Newquay Harbour

1400 ft

King Edward Cres

Huer's Hut

1400 ft

Unit 1

Newquay Activity Centre

1400 ft

Surf shops

1400 ft

Dane Rd

The War Memorial

1400 ft

Restaurants

The Lime Kitchen

1500 ft

Quay Cottage North Quay Hill Newquay Harbour

The Green HeART Cafe

1500 ft

18 Tower Road

Harbour Rest Cafe

2000 ft

2 South Quay Hill

Belushi's Newquay

2200 ft

35 Fore Street

Harbour Chippy

2000 ft

46-48 Fore Street

Cafe Blu

2100 ft

38 Fore Street

Sailors Arms

2300 ft

15 Fore Street

Gusto Grill & Roast

2800 ft

4 Beach Parade

Explore Newquay (Cornwall)

Explore Newquay

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

Internet

Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.

Breakfast

You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs GBP 15.0 per person.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

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Former name

Carnmarth Hotel

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Review summary

Based on recent reviews

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.

Review score

Based on 2 verified reviews

7.5 /10

Very good

100%

Recommend

Location

9.6/10

Staff

9.4/10

Free Wi-Fi

8.4/10

Value for money

8.5/10

Pros

Beautiful location

Friendly staff

Delicious food

Dog-friendly hotel

Breakfast selection

Cons

Small bathrooms

Slow service

Thin walls

based on 708 reviews

4.5/5

Dominic from United Kingdom

Couple

Double or Twin Room

3 nights in October 2025

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 2026

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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