The Esplanade Hotel isn’t just for grown ups.
Little Nippers Zone
This part of our website is dedicated to you, so you can get excited and start planning all the fun you're going to have on your family holiday in Cornwall. There are so many awesome things for you to do whilst you’re here – splash about in the swimming pool, climb aboard our pirate’s ship play area, have fun in the indoor soft play area and test out the toys in the lounge. The beach is just across the road too – its soft sand is perfect for sandcastles!
If you’re visiting during the school holidays you’ll love our FREE family activity schedules – there’s loads of cool stuff for you to try. But don’t wait until you get here for the fun to start, check out our road trip games… THE FUN STARTS HERE!
Road trip games
Boredom busters!
Forget the "are we there yet", start your family holiday as you mean to go on as we've put together some boredom busting downloadable activities to keep the little ones busy until you arrive!
Rock pool tips
What will they find?
As a beach-side hotel with a coastal location, our sandy playground is a natural playground to be explored! Our hand guide gives advise on the local habitations and what you can expect to find in the Cornish rock pools...
Let's go surfing
Make a splash
Take on the waves on the world-famous Fistral Beach as be led by the professionals at Quiksilver Surf School Newquay. Our on-site surf school will be on hand to ensure you have fun whilst learning a new skill.
Food & drink
Family friendly dining
Our family-friendly dining spaces ensure eating comes with easy. We have a dedicated kids menu, play area next to the restaurant, no family restricted dining times and ocean views that are jaw-dropping.
Places to play
Release your inner adventurer!
There are so many places to play at The Esplanade Hotel in Newquay, even if it's raining cats and dogs there's always somewhere lovely for you to make new friends and play games.
Fun activities
During school holidays
Check in and view our FREE family activities that run during half term and the Summer holidays to keep the kids entertained.
