On the cliff tops at Porth, the Kenton is just 5 minute walk from Porth beach. It features a lounge and bar area with panoramic sea views. Most rooms at the Kenton have sea views overlooking the bay and Porth Island. All rooms have a TV, hairdryer, tea and coffee making facilities and bathroom with a shower. The Kenton has licensed bar and games room with billiards and darts. Newquay town center, its famous beaches and Watergate bay is a 5 minutes’ drive or 30 minutes’ walk from the Kenton. The cliff path offers coastal walks with stunning views. Well-known for surfing and water sports, Newquay and Watergate bay also has a lively nightlife. Newquay Zoo, the Blue Reef Aquarium and the Lane Theater are all within 10 minutes’ drive.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.6 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Located in the top-rated area in Newquay, this property has an excellent location score of 9.6!

Breakfast Info

Full English/Irish, Vegetarian, Vegan, Gluten-free

Free Private Parking Available On Site


Availability

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Room Type
Number of guests
 
1 full bed
2 twin beds
1 twin bed
and
1 full bed
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Property practices

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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.8
Facilities
9.2
Cleanliness
9.6
Comfort
9.5
Value for money
9.4
Location
9.6
Free WiFi
9.1
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See what guests loved the most:

  • David
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Price was excellent, staff very friendly and accommodating. Food was lovely, and the room was spotless. By far though the best part was the view over the bay, spectacular. Will be back.
  • Christine
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Warm welcome - Laura and Kev were great hosts making us feel very at home at this lovely family run hotel Breakfast was great Enjoyed evenings spent in the bar (stocked with local beers) chatting and laughing with Laura, Kev and other...
  • Richard
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Laura and Kev were great hosts, nothing was any trouble for them. They make so much effort to make sure you enjoy your stay with them. The location and views probably the best in the area.

Managed by Laura

Company review score: 9.8Based on 308 reviews from 1 property
1 managed property

Company info

As a family run guest house we are able to offer a more personal, friendly and relaxed service.

Property info

The Kenton has been a family-run business for the last 80 years and stands proudly on the cliff tops with stunning views to most rooms.

Neighborhood info

The Kenton is located very centrally for touring the whole of Cornwall with no part of Cornwall more than 1 hours drive away. With in a 20 mile radius there are all sorts of things to do for the whole family from stately homes, coastal walks, towns, fishing villages, golf courses and fun parks for the children.

Language Spoken

English

Area info

Amenities of Kenton
Great facilities! Review score, 9.2

Most popular amenities
  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Family rooms
  • Beachfront
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
  • Bar
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • 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
Activities
  • Beach
  • Darts
  • Pool table
    Additional charge
  • Game room
  • Golf course (within 2 miles)
    Additional charge
Media & Technology
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Radio
  • TV
Food & Drink
  • Wine/Champagne
    Additional charge
  • Bar
  • 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).
    Services
    • Daily housekeeping
    • Shared lounge/TV area
    • Baggage storage
    Front Desk Services
    • Invoice provided
    Entertainment & Family Services
    • Board games/Puzzles
    Safety & security
    • Fire extinguishers
    • Smoke alarms
    • Key access
    General
    • Designated smoking area
    • Smoke-free property
    • Heating
    • Carpeted
    • Family rooms
    • Non-smoking rooms
    Accessibility
    • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
    Languages Spoken
    • English

    House rules

    Kenton takes special requests – add in the next step!

    Check-in

    From 3:00 PM to 9:00 PM

    Check-out

    From 7:30 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 17 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

    0 - 1 years
    Crib upon request
    £10 per child, per night

    Prices for cribs aren't included in the total price. They'll have to be paid for separately during your stay.

    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

    Maestro Mastercard Visa Solo Cash Kenton accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.


    Smoking

    Smoking is not allowed.

    Quiet hours

    Guests need be quiet between 11:00 PM and 7:00 AM.

    Pets

    Pets are not allowed.

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

    Please note, the property cannot accommodate check-ins before 3:00 pm or after 9:00 pm.

    Please inform Kenton of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.

    Quiet hours are between 23:00:00 and 07:00:00.

    Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.

    In response to the coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

    It's not possible to stay at this property for coronavirus (COVID-19) quarantine purposes.

    FAQs about Kenton

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

    • The nearest beach is 650 feet from Kenton. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

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

    • Room options at Kenton include:

      • Double
      • Twin
      • Family

    • Guests staying at Kenton can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 9.2).

      Breakfast option(s) include:

      • Full English/Irish
      • Vegetarian
      • Vegan
      • Gluten-free

    • Kenton offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):

      • Pool table
      • Game room
      • Darts
      • Golf course (within 2 miles)
      • Beachfront
      • Beach

    • Kenton is 1.5 miles from the center of Newquay. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.