OYO Minerva Guesthouse

Hotels
OYO Rooms
9.4 (2391 reviews)
2/3 THE CRESCENT , Newquay , gb

Children allowed

Facilities

WiFi available
Free WiFi
Non-smoking rooms
Heating
Family rooms
Hiking
Fishing
Bar
Horse riding
Golf course
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Review Highlights

Pros:
Friendly staff
Great location
Cons:
Parking was a problem

Categories

Cleanliness
9.24
Spotlessly clean throughout multiple reviews.
Service
9.71
Staff were very friendly, helpful, and welcoming.
Location
9.25
Lovely location with great sea views.
Room Quality
9.2
Rooms were comfortable, spacious, and tastefully decorated.
Amenities
9.23
Well-located with satisfying amenities like secure surfboard storage.
Value for Money
9.19
Good value for money, especially noted in family room reviews.
Food and Beverage
9.74
Breakfast included and well-reviewed as delicious and hearty.
Overall Experience
9.61
Overall overwhelmingly positive experiences with a desire to return.
* This sentiment is summarized by AI based on user reviews.
Updated at: 2026-01-07 06:51

Property Description

Prime Location near the Beach
Less than a 2-minute stroll from the beach, OYO Minerva Guesthouse is the perfect seaside retreat in Newquay. Surrounded by shops and restaurants, and with attractions like Blue Reef Aquarium just minutes away, our location offers the best of the town at your doorstep.

Entertainment and Comfort
Enjoy free WiFi, a bar, and a games room with a billiards table and dartboard during your stay. Each room features a flat-screen TV, electric kettle, and a private bathroom with shower. Ironing facilities are also available for your convenience.

Convenient Amenities
With Newquay Train Station a short walk away, and attractions like Fistral Beach and Newquay Zoo within walking distance, exploring the town is easy. While we don't have on-site parking, a car park is nearby for your convenience.

Ready to experience seaside relaxation and entertainment? Book your stay at OYO Minerva Guesthouse now!

Important information:

Please note that there is no parking onsite. Street parking is available opposite the property, and there is a paid car park, just a 5-minute walk from the property.Please inform of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.
Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.
A deposit may be required at the property.

Check-in and check-out hours:
Check-out: 11:00 AM

Property Policies

  • Parking

    No parking available.

  • Internet

    WiFi is available in public areas and is free of charge.

  • Pets

    Pets are not allowed.

  • Children and extra bed policy

    Children of any age are allowed.
    Children up to and including 2 years old stay for free when using an available cot.
    You haven't added any extra beds.
    Any type of extra bed or child's cot/crib is upon request and needs to be confirmed by management.

Location

Guest Reviews

9.4
Based on 2391 reviews
Cleanliness: 9.24
Service: 9.71
Location: 9.25
Room Quality: 9.2
Amenities: 9.23
Value for Money: 9.19
Food and Beverage: 9.74
Overall Experience: 9.61
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Isobel solo_traveller ie
10
Pros:

spotlessly clean, comfortable beds and really good cooked breakfasts. so close to a beautiful beach

Cons:

nothing

2026-07-11 via Nuitee
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Di Michele family_with_children it
9
Pros:

Gentilezza e disponibilità della proprietà e dello staff, pulizia generale

Cons:

Camera senza aria condizionata

2026-07-11 via Nuitee
H
Helen solo_traveller gb
10
3 ladies
Pros:

choice food, friendly staff. really clean. close to the beach ⛱️

Cons:

stairs not lift
parking is a bit hit and miss

2026-07-10 via Nuitee
L
Ludmila family_with_children gb
10
Everything was perfect
Pros:

The location was superb❤️ and the breakfast was excellent

2026-07-09 via Nuitee
R
Ross family_with_children gb
10
The location, staff and facilities are great!
Pros:

The location to Towan beach and the town centre was great, there was great communication when booking and throughout the stay. Staff were brilliant and made our stay really enjoyable.

2026-07-09 via Nuitee
P
Philip solo_traveller gb
10
Pros:

Everything, the position of the guest house for beach and town centre, the staff and owners were polite, friendly and helpful nothing was to much trouble, and the breakfast was to die for, the beds were comfortable and we had the best night's sleep for ages we will definitely be staying again

2026-07-09 via Nuitee
J
juan manuel extended_group es
9
Muy agradable
Pros:

La ubicación, el trato personal

Cons:

Todo bien

2026-07-08 via Nuitee
B
btwalker58 couple gb
8
Would consider staying again
Pros:

Fresh and well kept value for money

Cons:

Being woken up at 3.15am by someone heavy footed walking around

2026-07-07 via Nuitee
A
Andrew couple gb
10
A very relaxing 3 days in the wonderful guest house both Margaret and Owen were great hosts.
Pros:

The location was very central to everything the beach was just a few steps away the shops and restaurants were all very close.
Breakfast was served in a very nice room with an excellent selection of traditional English or Continental selection and very plentiful.
Our room was superb with a balcony with comfy chairs and an uninterrupted view of the see (room 9)
The prices in the bar were very reasonable and much cheaper than in the town.

Cons:

Nothing at all

2026-07-07 via Nuitee
P
penny solo_traveller gb
7
2026-07-07 via Nuitee
S
Shauna couple ie
10
Pros:

The location was great, right beside the beach and the town.
The owner, Margaret, is lovely and so helpful.
Breakfast was great and served by a very friendly lady.
Would highly recommend it, and we will most certainly be back.

Cons:

Nothing, all great.

2026-07-06 via Nuitee
S
sarah family_with_children gb
10
Comfortable, clean, super friendly team and superb location
Pros:

Clean & well thought out

Cons:

Would have like fresh milk in fridge rather than carton

2026-07-06 via Nuitee
C
Cati couple ro
10
Pros:

We had a great time here. The owners were welcoming and friendly. They very kindly upgraded us to a sea view room, which was such a lovely surprise.
The room was clean and comfortable. You can tell the owners genuinely care about their guests and want them to have the best experience.
We really enjoyed our stay and would come back again. Thank you for your kindness and hospitality!

Cons:

N/A

2026-07-06 via Nuitee
P
Piotr solo_traveller gb
9
2026-07-05 via Nuitee
S
Susan family_with_children gb
10
Very good
Pros:

Host very pleasant and helpful

Cons:

Na all was good

2026-07-05 via Nuitee
O
Othmar couple ch
8
2026-06-30 via Nuitee
K
Kerry solo_traveller gb
9
2026-06-29 via Nuitee
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Wolfgang couple at
7
2026-06-29 via Nuitee
N
Neil solo_traveller gb
10
2026-06-28 via Nuitee
D
David couple gb
10
2026-06-28 via Nuitee