About this property

Located on Mount Wise, a 5-minute walk from the beach, the 4-star Geckos Rest offers free Wi-Fi and limited free parking on site. The center of Newquay is just 3 minutes’ walk away. All rooms are en-suite, come with a digital TV and a hairdryer, as well as tea and coffee making facilities. Guests can enjoy the guest lounge which offers views looking out to sea and Newquay. Breakfast is provided each morning in the dining room at Gecko’s Rest. You can enjoy a full cooked breakfast, a vegetarian alternative and a choice of lighter options. There are a range of beaches nearby, and ample opportunities for surfing. Newquay Airport is 6 miles away, and the award-winning Newquay Zoo is just a mile from the building.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.6 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

    • Located in the top-rated area in Newquay, this property has an excellent location score of 9.6!

    • Want a great night's sleep? This property was highly rated for its very comfy beds.

    • Breakfast Info

    • Full English/Irish, Vegetarian, Vegan, Gluten-free, Breakfast to go

    • Free Private Parking Available On Site


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1 queen bed
1 king bed
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2 twin beds
1 queen bed
1 queen bed
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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Fisher
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Very good location, Shops very close Absolutely great, breakfast was great, a good selection, very good host, very helpful, told us the best places to go
  • Rebecca
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Great location, warm reception, friendly and helpful staff, delicious breakfast, clean and comfortable.
  • Sheila
    United States United States
    The location was perfect for walking all over town...very easy. The staff was friendly and so welcoming. We enjoyed our stay very much. The breakfast was delicious and very generous!
  • Anonymous
    Canada Canada
    owner/operators had anticipated every need. Very clean, safe and short walk to town centre and walking trails.
  • Melvin
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Lovely and clean , lovely view , Amy and John were perfect Hosts
  • Claydon
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Comfortable bed good size room,very clean great sea view. Everything you might need was there .Friendly hosts Also had parking
  • Rebecca
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Gecko's rest was immaculate - John and Amy's care and attention to little details (like making sure breakfast is perfect!) made it a brilliant stay. The room was spotless and comfortable. I would definitely stay again if visiting Newquay.
  • Jill
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    The room was lovely - clean and well-equipped. The bathroom was excellent, including a great shower. Bed was very comfortable. Parking available. Tea and coffee making facilities in the room were excellent, with fresh milk available to collect...
  • Maria
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Everything couldn’t fault a thing!! John and Amy were perfect hosts!!!
  • Karen
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    The breakfast was delicious different choices which were really nice if you wanted a change.

Managed by Amy and John

Company review score: 9.9Based on 255 reviews from 1 property
1 managed property

Company info

We (Amy and John) love running Geckos Rest. However on a quiet afternoon you may find us walking or running along the coastal paths, surfing at Great Western or Fistral beach. Amy also enjoys martial arts currently trains Judo and Brazilian Jujitsu.

Property info

Enjoy exploring Cornwall from Geckos Rest bed and breakfast in Newquay. Geckos Rest over looks Newquay town and many rooms also enjoy sea views. It is a Victorian style town house, all the rooms are en-suite, we offer free wifi. For breakfast we offer a traditional fry up, as well as more healthy options. Free parking is available (please reserve at the time of booking) as well as electric vehicle chargers. Geckos Rest has been awarded 4 star gold by the AA. We look forward to welcoming you.

Neighborhood info

Newquay is a wonderful town, offering coastal walks, surfing and sandy beaches. Geckos Rest is in walking distance of the town and beaches. The town has many varied restaurants and an interesting high street including gift, surf, pasty and cake shops to name a few.

Language Spoken

English

Area info

House rules

Geckos Rest takes special requests – add in the next step!
Check-in
From 2:00 PM to 6:00 PM
Check-out
Until 10:30 AM
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
Children & Beds

Child policies

Children not allowed.

Crib and extra bed policies

Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Groups
When booking more than 2 rooms, different policies and additional fees may apply.
Accepted payment methods
American ExpressVisaMastercardDiners ClubJCBMaestroDiscoverSoloDebit cardCash
Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed
Quiet hours
Guests need be quiet between 10:00 PM and 7:00 AM.

The fine print

Must-know information for guests at this property

Guests will need to reserve parking when booking as spaces are limited. Please request at time of booking. This can be noted in the Special Requests box during booking or by contacting the property using the contact details found on the booking confirmation.

Please note that this property cannot accommodate hen and stag parties.

Please note that the hotel cannot accept bookings of more than 4 people or 3 rooms.

Please note that when booking, guests must note any children staying under the age of 2 years. Children cannot share beds.

This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.

Quiet hours are between 22:00:00 and 07:00:00.

FAQs about Geckos Rest