Beachside hotel in Cornwall
The Esplanade Hotel in Newquay Summer Stays
Summer Holidays 22nd July - 3rd September 2025
Get together on the Cornish Coast during summer and make unforgettable memories in Cornwall. With Fistral Beach on your doorstep, our getaways are the perfect pick for family adventures by the beach to enjoy. If you’re visiting during the school holidays you’ll love our FREE family activities on offer at The Esplanade to keep the whole family busy no matter the weather.
We have lots on offer during the day alongside our family friendly facilities such as a cinema room playing classic movies and our indoor and outdoor play areas. Whether you're on a summer break, or taking your grown-ups away, we have a wide range of activities for everyone: 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 pool table in the lounge. The beach is just across the road too – where golden sands meet endless adventures! Borrow a bucket and spade from our Beach Library and head down to explore. Dive into summer like never before and make unforgettable memories.
Book your summer holiday direct and receive a FREE Build-my-Bear for your little'uns when using code BOOKDIRECT- a great way to start your family holiday to remember!
Discover our breaks, what to do during your stay and activity schedules below.
Cornwall Escapes
Summer Stays
Bear-Foot Memories
Create the perfect stay with a choice of coastal rooms, many with sea views, big enough to sleep six people and a handful that are dog-friendly! When booking direct*, your little VIP will receive a build-my-bear on us!
Summer Holidays from 22nd July - 3rd September 2025
- Coastal accommodation
- Option for breakfast in Cove Restaurant each morning
- Option for dining in Cove Restaurant both evenings
- FREE family activity schedule including rock pool rambles, sand art, silent disco, arts & crafts!
- Use of hotel facilities including pool and sauna, in-house cinema room and kids play
- *FREE build-my-bear for the kids when using booking direct code BOOKDIRECT on our breakfast and dinner rates
- 10% off spa treatments for the grown-ups at adult-only Fistral Spa
Surf, Sand and Simpler Times!
Our awesome surf break provides the perfect combination of time in the water and time to enjoy the surf lifestyle on the beach as a fun couples break or to enjoy with family and friends.
Surf & Stay breaks include:
- Two nights accommodation
- Breakfast in Cove Restaurant each morning
- Dinner each evening of your stay
- Join a surf lesson with coaching from the Quiksilver Surf School Newquay (includes equipment hire whilst on your lessons)
- Full use of our facilities
- Quiksilver or Roxy gift in your room
- Complimentary hot drink upon returning to the hotel after your surf lesson
- 10% off spa treatments at Fistral Spa (adults only)
Available April - September. *If the children are under 8 years old you will need to upgrade to a private surf lesson which will incur a £40 supplement and is subject to availability. Please make us aware at booking if any children are under 8 years of age.
Our facilities
Places to play
Swimming Pool
Our leisure area is home to a heated family swimming pool with splash area for little nippers, plus a hot tub and sauna too. There are no family swim time restrictions within opening hours, so you can swim all day if you like!
Quiksilver Surf School
Fancy a discount on surf lesson and hire? The Quiksilver Surf School in Newquay overlooks the south end of the epic Fistral Beach where the waves are less crowded, so you'll have plenty of space to perfect carves, pumps and snaps.
All instructors are qualified beach lifeguards and BSA accredited too; the tuition and friendly service they offer is second to none. And don’t worry, you won’t be roughing it, facilities include free parking and new indoor changing rooms with secure lockers and hot showers! They cater for beginners to improvers, and everyone in-between and hotel guests receive a discounted rates on lessons - hooray!
Cinema
Take a seat and get comfy as families, groups and couples can sit back, tuck into some popcorn and enjoy the perks of our in-house cinema in Cornwall.
Indoor Soft Play
This is where a lot of the fun happens! The soft play area has been carefully created with you in mind
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FREE family activities
We're hosting a schedule of awesome family activities during the summer holidays, allowing you to have fun by the beach!
