Located along Cornwall’s picturesque north coast, Sands Resort Hotel & Spa overlooks golden beaches and offers 2 swimming pools and free activities such as mini golf and tennis. Guests can enjoy a massage in the on-site spa or work out in the gym. There is also a resident hairdresser who caters for men, women and children. A buffet breakfast is served each morning in the restaurant and includes cooked items, croissants, yogurts and cereal. Lunch and dinner are also available, as well as a children’s menu. An private bathroom is provided in each room at Sands Resort, as well as a flat-screen TV and tea/coffee making facilities. The beach is just a 5-minute walk away, while Newquay Zoo, Blue Reef Aquarium and DairyLand Farmworld are a within a 10-minute drive. The Eden Project is 35 minutes away by car and features the world’s largest greenhouse.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 8.7 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Located in the best-rated area in Newquay, this hotel has an excellent location score of 8.8

Want a great night's sleep? This hotel was highly-rated for its very comfy beds.

Breakfast Info

Full English/Irish, Vegetarian, Vegan

Free private parking available at the hotel


Availability

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Property practices

This property told us they've implemented certain practices across some or all of these categories: waste, water, energy and greenhouse gases, destination and community, and nature.
Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.3
Facilities
8.7
Cleanliness
8.7
Comfort
8.6
Value for money
7.9
Location
8.8
Free WiFi
7.8
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See what guests loved the most:

  • Jason
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Amazing service, really helpful and friendly staff. Lots for little ones to do. Plenty of cool stuff a short walk or drive away and the location is beautiful.
  • Nadine
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Room was large. Could see us coming back with all the kids, especially given the grounds
  • Charles
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Unfortunately we never used the restaurant, however the whole place was immaculate, the staff were so friendly and welcoming. We needed a dog friendly hotel and this hotel was amazing and had a lovely little dog walking area which I'm sure in the...

Hotel area info

Restaurants
1 Restaurant On Site

  • Beachcomber Restaurant
    • Cuisine
      Mediterranean • Local
    • Open for
      Breakfast • Lunch • Dinner
    • Dietary options
      Vegetarian • Vegan

Amenities of Sands Resort Hotel
Great facilities! Review score, 8.7

Most popular amenities
  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Family rooms
  • Beachfront
  • Restaurant
  • Fitness center
  • Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
  • Bar
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Guest bathroom
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Private Bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower
Bedroom
  • Linens
  • Wardrobe or closet
Outdoors
  • Picnic area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Beachfront
  • Sun deck
  • Terrace
  • Garden
Kitchen
  • Electric kettle
Room Amenities
  • Socket near the bed
  • Clothes rack
Pets
Pets are allowed on request. Charges may apply.
Activities
  • Beach
  • Tennis equipment
  • Mini golf
  • Ping-pong
  • Playground
  • Game room
  • Golf course (within 2 miles)
  • Tennis court
Living Area
  • Sitting area
  • Desk
Media & Technology
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cable channels
  • DVD player
  • Telephone
  • TV
Food & Drink
  • Coffee house on site
  • Wine/Champagne
    Additional charge
  • Kid-friendly buffet
  • Kids' meals
    Additional charge
  • Special diet meals (on request)
  • Snack bar
  • Bar
  • Restaurant
  • Tea/Coffee maker
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Parking
Free private parking is available on site (reservation is not needed).
  • Accessible parking
Front Desk Services
  • Invoice provided
  • Baggage storage
  • 24-hour front desk
Entertainment & Family Services
  • Strollers
  • Baby safety gates
  • Outdoor play equipment for kids
  • Indoor play area
  • Board games/Puzzles
  • Baby safety gates
  • Child safety socket covers
Cleaning Services
  • Daily housekeeping
Business Facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying
    Additional charge
  • Business center
    Additional charge
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
    Additional charge
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV outside property
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Smoke alarms
  • Security alarm
  • Key card access
  • 24-hour security
  • Safe
    Additional charge
General
  • Pet basket
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Designated smoking area
  • Smoke-free property
  • Wake-up service
  • Heating
  • Carpeted
  • Fan
  • Family rooms
  • Ironing facilities
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Iron
  • Wake-up service/Alarm clock
  • Room service
Accessibility
  • Wheelchair accessible
Indoor swimming pool
Free!
  • Open all year
  • All ages welcome
  • Heated pool
Spa
  • Kids' pool
  • Fitness
  • Steam room
  • Beach chairs/Loungers
  • Fitness center
Languages Spoken
  • English

House rules

Sands Resort Hotel takes special requests – add in the next step!

Check-in

From 3:00 PM to 12:00 AM

Check-out

From 7:00 AM to 10:30 AM

 

Cancellation/
prepayment

Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodations type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check what conditions apply to your preferred room.

Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

Children 15 and above will be charged as adults at this property.

To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.

Crib and extra bed policies

< 1 year old
Crib upon request
Free

The number of cribs allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.

There are no extra beds available at this property.

All cribs are subject to availability.

Age restriction

The minimum age for check-in is 18

Pets

Pets are allowed on request. Charges may apply.

Maestro Mastercard Visa Cash is not accepted Sands Resort Hotel accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.

The fine print
Must-know information for guests at this property

Kindly note children can only be accommodated in the Family Rooms.

Please be aware that pets are not allowed in all room types and are only accepted if beforehand confirmed with the property.

When traveling with pets, please note that an extra charge of £15 per night for one dog or £20 per night for 2 dogs applies.

9 out 70 rooms available at this property are dog friendly.

FAQs about Sands Resort Hotel

  • Sands Resort Hotel offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):

    • Fitness center
    • Playground
    • Game room
    • Ping-pong
    • Tennis court
    • Mini golf
    • Golf course (within 2 miles)
    • Beachfront
    • Fitness
    • Beach
    • Tennis equipment
    • Swimming pool
    • Steam room

  • Yes, Sands Resort Hotel is popular with guests booking family stays.

  • Room options at Sands Resort Hotel include:

    • Single
    • Double
    • Family
    • Suite

  • Sands Resort Hotel is 1.6 miles from the center of Newquay. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • The prices at Sands Resort Hotel may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.

  • Yes, this hotel has a pool. See details about the pool and other facilities on this page.

  • The nearest beach is 1,150 feet from Sands Resort Hotel. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Check-in at Sands Resort Hotel is from 3:00 PM, and check-out is until 10:30 AM.

  • Sands Resort Hotel has 1 restaurant:

    • Beachcomber Restaurant

  • Guests staying at Sands Resort Hotel can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 7.9).

    Breakfast option(s) include:

    • Full English/Irish
    • Vegetarian
    • Vegan