Newquay

Sandy Lodge Hotel Newquay

StayScore

71

/100

Confidence: Medium

6-8 Hilgrove Road, Newquay, TR7 2QY, United Kingdom

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★★★3-star hotel

Situated in Newquay close to the town's seafront and main beaches, Sandy Lodge Hotel is a family-run seaside hotel that has been operated by the same family since 1988. The property offers light ensuite guestrooms in a range of room configurations, an onsite restaurant serving a full breakfast, and flexible meeting and event spaces. The hotel markets itself as family-friendly and places guests within easy walking distance of Newquay's coastal attractions.

Sandy Lodge Hotel Newquay

Score breakdown

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StayScore
71/100
6.3/10
3.8/5
3.7/5

Scores last verified: 12 Aug 2026

StayScore Analysis

Why this hotel scores 71/100

The Sandy Lodge Hotel Newquay is best suited to families and beach-focused travellers who want straightforward, friendly accommodation within easy walking distance of Newquay’s seafront and main beaches. Run by the same family since 1988, its appeal is strongest for guests who value a local, down-to-earth atmosphere and convenient access to coastal attractions over boutique styling or a quiet countryside escape. The hotel works well as a practical base for surfing, seaside days and family group stays in the heart of town.

Amenities

What this hotel offers

Free WiFiFamily roomsNon-smoking rooms24-hour front desk

Highlights

  • Short walk to Newquay’s seafront and main beaches
  • Family-run since 1988 with a friendly, local atmosphere
  • Practical base for families, surfers and seaside days

Things to know

  • Central town location can feel lively and noisy in peak season
  • More of a straightforward seaside hotel than a luxury or secluded retreat

Hotel surroundings

What's nearby

Nearby

  • 1.Trenance Gardens 1,000 yd
  • 2.Atlantic Centre 1,050 yd
  • 3.Listry Recreation Ground 0.8 mi
  • 4.The Old Lifeboat Station 1.3 mi
  • 5.Coastguard's Lookout 1.4 mi

Top attractions

  • 1.Newquay Zoo 700 yd
  • 2.Blue Reef Aquarium 0.7 mi
  • 3.Dairyland Farm Park 3.5 mi
  • 4.Japanese Garden 4.1 mi
  • 5.Bedruthan Beach viewpoint 4.9 mi

Transport

  • 1.Bus · Newquay Railway Station Bus Stop 600 yd
  • 2.Bus · Newquay Bus Station (Stand 1) 0.8 mi
  • 3.Train · Quintrell Downs Station 2 mi

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