When you stay at Geckos Rest, you'll be within a 10-minute drive of Watergate Bay Beach. Free perks include WiFi, self-parking and English breakfast daily between 8:00 AM and 9:00 AM.
Languages
English
At a glance
Hotel size
8 rooms
Arranged over 3 floors
Arriving/Leaving
Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: 6:00 PM
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age – 18
Check-out time is 10:30 AM
Contactless check-out
Restrictions related to your trip
Check COVID-19 restrictions
Special check-in instructions
There is no front desk at this property
The host will greet guests on arrival
If you are planning to arrive after 6:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
Required at check-in
Credit card, debit card or cash deposit required for incidental charges
Government-issued photo ID may be required
Minimum check-in age is 18
Children
No cots (infant beds)
Pets
Pets not allowed
Internet
Free WiFi in public areas
Free WiFi in rooms
Parking
On-site parking only available on request
Free on-site self-parking
Electric vehicle charging point on site
Other information
Smoke-free property
No stag or hen parties
Property amenities
Food and drink
Free English breakfast each morning 8:00 AM–9:00 AM
What to do
Beach nearby
Services
Luggage storage
Facilities
1 building/tower
Built in 1905
Terrace
Accessibility
Upper floors accessible by stairs only
Room amenities
Be entertained
DVD player
32-inch Smart TV
Digital TV channels
Home comfort
Heating
Electric kettle
Iron/ironing board
Sleep well
Bed sheets provided
Freshen up
Private bathroom
Free toiletries
Hairdryer
Towels
Stay connected
Free WiFi
Food and drink
Cookware, dishes and utensils
Free tea bags/instant coffee
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Daily housekeeping
Fees & policies
Parking
Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve on-site parking
Policies
This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
This property's policy is to refuse certain bookings for the purpose of group events or parties, including pre-wedding stag and hen parties.
This property does not have lifts.
Guests can rest easy knowing that there's a fire extinguisher, a security system, a first aid kit and outdoor lighting on-site.
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, mobile payments and cash.
Mobile payment options include: Google Pay, Apple Pay and Samsung Pay.
Cashless transactions are available.
Also known as
Geckos Rest B&B Newquay
Geckos Rest B&B
Geckos Rest Newquay
Geckos Rest Newquay Cornwall
Geckos Rest Newquay
Geckos Rest Bed & breakfast
Geckos Rest Bed & breakfast Newquay
Frequently asked questions
Does Geckos Rest offer free cancellation for a full refund?
Yes, Geckos Rest does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in, depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure that you check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.
Are pets allowed at Geckos Rest?
Sorry, pets aren't allowed.
Is parking offered on site at Geckos Rest?
Yes, there's free self parking. Electric car charging is available.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Geckos Rest?
Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: 6:00 PM. Check-out time is 10:30 AM. Contactless social distancing and check-out are available.
What's the area around Geckos Rest like?
Geckos Rest is a short 6-minute walk from Blue Reef Aquarium and 8 minutes' walk from Towan Beach.
Geckos Rest Reviews
Reviews
9.8
Exceptional
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10/10
Cleanliness
9.8/10
Staff & service
9.8/10
Amenities
9.8/10
Property conditions & facilities
9.6/10
Eco-friendliness
Reviews
10/10 Exceptional
7 Sept 2024
Has all that you need
Peter
Peter, 3-night trip
Verified Hotels.com guest review
10/10 Exceptional
5 Sept 2024
Verified traveller
6-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
17 Jul 2024
Excellent service
Really helpful host. Excellent service and great breakfast
Ian
Ian, 2-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
7 Jul 2024
Gem in Newquay
Absolutely lovely little gem in Newquay, brilliant service from the hosts. Would definitely stay here again, breakfast was a bonus too
Yiannis
Yiannis, 2-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
29 Jun 2024
Michelle
Michelle, 2-night trip
Verified Expedia guest review
10/10 Exceptional
17 Jun 2024
Attention to detail was wonderful . The rooms , decor and comfort were exemplary . The hosts have taken every care to make the stay memorable . We can’t recommend this property highly enough and would without hesitation make it our choice on any future visit . The inclusive safe parking and quality breakfasts make this your number one choice
David
David, 3-night romance trip
Verified Expedia guest review
10/10 Exceptional
25 Sept 2023
Great place, great people
Wonderful location, great hosts, spotlessly clean, very accommodating staff, great breakfast, terrific views from our room, free onsite parking, electric car charging stations.
Maqbool
Maqbool, 3-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
20 Sept 2023
A great venue
Very friendly and helpful owners. They were in touch pre-arrival and were there to welcome us on the day. The room was modern, clean and comfortable with a view over Newquay to the sea. A comfortable bed, good shower, good Wi-Fi and an excellent cooked breakfast.
B
B, 5-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
6 Sept 2023
Highly recommend Gecko Rest in Newquay Cornwall. The hosts Amy and John were very welcoming and helpful. Our rooms were spacious and clean.
Anne
Anne, 2-night trip with friends
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10/10 Exceptional
10 Aug 2023
Excellent is an understatement.
I would not hesitate to recommend this B&B. It is ideally located, spotlessly clean and managed by a delightful couple who do everything they can to make your trip special. Absolutely first class accommodation.
Ben
Ben, 2-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
7 Jul 2023
Beverly
Beverly, 2-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
20 Jun 2023
Skye
Skye, 3-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
18 Jun 2023
Eileen
Eileen, 4-night trip
Verified Hotels.com guest review
10/10 Exceptional
10 Jun 2023
Angela
Angela, 2-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
6 May 2023
Great views, clean, comfortable and helpful hosts!
Thomas
Thomas, 2-night romance trip
Verified Expedia guest review
10/10 Exceptional
11 Apr 2023
Fist class service highly recommend
Paul
Paul, 3-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
4 Apr 2023
Amy and John were so friendly and the accommodation was great with easy and quick routes into town. Would definitely stay again
Ellen
Ellen, 2-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
24 Sept 2022
John and Amy were lovely friendly and very helpful the breakfast was delicious and plentiful. You couldnt ask for anything more they were even interested in our excursions.
tara
tara, 7-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
6 Sept 2022
Great stay
Great welcome and communication from John & Amy. Lovely comfortable house. Excellent breakfasts.
We requested a sea view room, fantastic choice great views over Newquay. Large room, great to have 2 comfortable chairs by the window.
Margaret
Margaret, 4-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
24 Aug 2022
Carl
Carl, 2-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
28 Jun 2022
paul
paul, 3-night trip with friends
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10/10 Exceptional
25 Jun 2022
Perfect place to stay when in Newquay.
Best holiday and stay. So welcoming and the accommodation was clean to high standard and had everything you needed. Breakfast was amazing. We will be going back and everything was what we wanted.
Jo
Jo, 4-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
2 May 2022
Parm
Parm, 3-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
11 Aug 2021
Relaxing break
Wonderful relaxing time at Geckos Rest at Newquay. Hosts were friendly and helpful. Room was clean and tidy. Breakfast was superb. Would highly recommend. Close to the beach and all Newquay has to offer
Mary
Mary, 3-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
5 Jul 2021
Excellent
Excellent stay , ideal location.
John and Amy went out of their way to make our stay perfect