Seashells - A family-run, eco-friendly 3-star guesthouse overlooking Newquay Harbour with sea views, full English breakfast, and proximity to Towan Beach
With a 9.3/10 Booking.com rating and a 3-star classification, Seashells operates as a family-run, eco-friendly guesthouse overlooking Newquay Harbour. The property is a 2-minute walk from Towan Beach, and Newquay Blue Reef Aquarium is 4 minutes away on foot. Guest rooms at Seashells include family configurations, each with a private bathroom, shower, and electric kettle, many offering sea views over the harbour and coastline. The on-site dining area at Seashells serves a full English or Irish breakfast with options for dietary preferences, praised in guest reviews for its quality. Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the building, and complimentary secure parking is provided on-site. The guesthouse features a comfortable reception area, and all rooms are non-smoking with heating. Newquay Train Station is 1 km from the property, while Newquay Cornwall Airport is 9 km away. Beyond the immediate area, attractions such as the Eden Project, Padstow, and the Tate Gallery in St Ives are accessible from the guesthouse. The hosts at Seashells are noted for their warm welcome and personalized service, contributing to a home-like atmosphere. The property also offers clean, well-maintained rooms with en suite bathrooms and a variety of room configurations to accommodate different guest groups.
“This guest house truly shines thanks to its exceptional hosts, Brian and Julie, whose warmth makes guests feel genuinely welcome. The location is remarkably convenient, placing everything one might need just a short walk away, and the breakfasts are quite something. For a traditional, restful stay with a view that's hard to beat, this place is a considered choice.”
Luke HarrisonEditor-in-Chief at Hotelewam
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Facilities
Seashells offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
No parking
No pets allowed
Sports & Fitness
Golf course
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Room features
Heating
Self-catering
Electric kettle
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Seashells Location
55 Fore Street, Newquay (Cornwall),
Explore Newquay (Cornwall)
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Newquay Zoo
20 minutes' walk
Home to diverse wildlife, Newquay Zoo covers 13 acres and features daily talks and feeding sessions.
Blue Reef Aquarium
12 minutes' walk
An interactive aquarium showcasing marine life from local waters and beyond, perfect for families and nature lovers.
Fistral Beach
13 minutes' walk
Fistral Beach is famous for surfing and offers stunning views, plus seasonal beach events that appeal to all.
Pirate's Quest
12 minutes' walk
An immersive pirate adventure with live actors and themed areas, making it a fun event for families and youngsters.
Surfing at Fistral Beach
13 minutes' walk
Surfing lessons available for all skill levels at Fistral Beach, with rentals close by to gear up for water fun.
Relaxation at Fistral Spa
25 minutes' walk
Fistral Spa offers soothing treatments, perfect for a day of unwinding after exploring Newquay's beauty.
Harbour Rest Cafe
1 minute' walk
A quaint cafe serving fresh seafood and local delicacies with outdoor seating and views of the harbor.
Jam Jar
2 minutes' walk
A relaxed atmosphere with gourmet dishes and a great selection of craft beers, ideal for casual dining.
Big Daddys Gourmet Burgers
2 minutes' walk
Known for its gourmet burgers and friendly vibe, Big Daddys is perfect for families and late-night bites.
The Killacourt
15 minutes' walk
Hosts live music events and community festivals providing fun for all ages with beautiful seaside views.
The Parish Church of Saint Michael the Archangel
10 minutes' walk
An architectural gem hosting regular music events and community gatherings, adding a touch of culture to your visit.
Getting around
City Centre
Newquay (Cornwall) 12 min · 1 km
Airports
Newquay (NQY) 17 min · 10.7 km
Penzance (PZE) 78 min · 51.8 km
Train
Newquay Railway Station 11 min · 900 m
Newquay Train Station 11 min · 900 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-21:30
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Seashells from previous guests about their experience.
Pros
Fine sea views
Immaculate cleanliness
Personalized service
Cons
Limited parking availability
Small room sizes
Noise from nightlife
Guest reviews
based on 20 reviews
9.3/10
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