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Great Western, your front row seat to Newquay

We're open today - 7:30am - 11pm

Great Western, Cliff Road, Newquay, Cornwall, TR7 2NE

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We're open today - 7:30am - 11pm

Great Western, Cliff Road, Newquay, Cornwall, TR7 2NE

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Discover The Great Western

Stunning views, great food, comfy rooms and just steps from the beach...

Great Western is a clifftop pub with hotel-style accommodation, overlooking one of Newquay’s finest stretches of golden sand and out to sea. Comfy bedrooms, including family and dog-friendly rooms, offer a convenient place to stay in the heart of the town. Relax in the contemporary open-plan bar and dining areas or soak up the sun in the garden and ocean view terrace. Our tasty menu champions fresh produce and offers something for everyone.

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Amenities

Coastal Views

Coastal Views

Dog Friendly

Dog Friendly

Venue Hire

Venue Hire

Pub Garden

Pub Garden

Rooms

Rooms

Sports

Sports

Feeling A Little Peckish?

Local ingredients, pub classics & food done well

Our enticing menus combine your favourite pub classics alongside contemporary twists. Find something for everyone, whether a light bite to fuel your adventures or an intimate three-course meal. Utilising the freshest of ingredients, enjoy a seasonal feast in our pub in Newquay.

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Enjoy a roast with us

Sundays your way

Whether it’s a bracing coastal walk, a morning lie-in or exploring a new corner of the South West, your day should end with a roast that’s worth the wait. No matter how you spend it, every great Sunday ends the same way: around the table, together.

Our Rooms

Your comfortable base in the heart of Newquay

Great Western offers hotel style accommodation in Newquay. The striking location on the headland is perfect for a seaside break with long stretches of golden sand right on the doorstep. Enjoy the relaxed atmosphere, tasty food and airy open-plan interiors. Close to the heart of the town, restaurants, shops and bars are all within easy reach.

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Join us for a feast. Book a table at the Great Western and leave the rest to us.

Stay the night

Settle down into one of our rooms and enjoy a night in Newquay. Book your next trip now.

What’s On?

From upcoming events to current offers, find out what’s on at the Great Western.

Explore Newquay

Sun, sand and surf. The playful buzz of Newquay attracts holidaymakers the world over. It’s the perfect base camp for exploring Cornwall’s dramatic north coast and boasts a collection of the country’s finest golden beaches right on its doorstep. Adrenaline junkies can get their thrill fix on the surf, while there’s plenty to keep those seeking a slower pace occupied across beautifully scenic walks and nearby attractions. Take a look at our guide of things to do in and near Newquay during your visit.

Double win at pub industry ‘Oscars’

Award-winning pubs, year after year

We’re incredibly proud to have celebrated double success after being named Best Managed Pub Company and Best Sustainable Pub Company at the 2026 Publican Awards. This achievement marks the third consecutive year that we have been recognised at the UK’s major hospitality awards, following wins for Best Brewing Pub Company in 2025 and Best Accommodation Operator in 2024.

Our award wins reflect a business built on quality, care and integrity where our guests can rely on great experiences, responsibly delivered.

Explore Our Sister Venues

Discover more of our unique pubs, offering great dining, brilliant brews and some with comfy rooms too.

The Central

Our Newquay pub home to live music, sports and nightlife buzz

Fort Inn

Our family-friendly pub with coastal views in Newquay

Old Custom House

A welcoming pub with rooms on the south quay of Padstow

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