Great Western in Newquay (Cornwall), Cornwall

The hotel sits on a cliff with direct views over the Atlantic Ocean and Great Western Beach. Tolcarne Beach is a four-minute walk away, and Fistral Beach is a 15-minute walk. Newquay Railway Station is 200 metres from the hotel, and the bus stop is right outside the main entrance.

Rooms are located in the Trenarren Wing, a recently refurbished section of the hotel, and include Signature View Double rooms with sea views. The property offers dog-friendly rooms with a welcome hamper for pets, and wheelchair-accessible rooms with a fully accessible bathroom and lift access. Family rooms are equipped with sofa beds, and all rooms are provided with luxury toiletries and tea and coffee facilities.

Steam Restaurant serves a menu that focuses on fresh local seafood and Mediterranean specialities, with al fresco dining available on the large terrace. A traditional Cornish breakfast is offered each morning, and a Sunday carvery is available. The bar features a world wine list and a selection of local ales from St. Austell Brewery.

Live music and live sport events are held on-site, with themed events and entertainment every Friday. The outdoor beer garden provides a space to enjoy the coastal views. The bar closes at 10.40pm, and the hotel also hosts private functions in its meeting space.

Children have access to an outdoor play area, and family rooms come with sofa beds. Dogs are welcomed in designated rooms and in the restaurant, where they receive individual bowls of water and treats. A kids' menu is available, and the hotel offers special diet menus on request.

Location: Cliff-top, 4 min walk to Tolcarne Beach, 15 min to Fistral Beach, 200 m from rail station

Rooms: Trenarren Wing refurbished rooms with sea views, dog-friendly rooms with welcome hamper

Dining: Steam Restaurant with fresh local seafood, al fresco terrace, Sunday carvery

Entertainment: Live music every Friday, live sport events, beer garden with ocean views

Family: Outdoor play area, family rooms with sofa beds, kids' menu

Accessibility: Wheelchair-accessible rooms, accessible bathrooms, lift throughout hotel

Pet Policy: Dogs welcome in rooms and restaurant with water bowls and treats