Hotel Review
The Headland Hotel and Spa, Newquay, Cornwall
Nestled on a stunning clifftop location overlooking picturesque Fistral Beach, The Headland Hotel and Spa in Cornwall is an enchanting destination that exudes luxury and elegance. With its iconic Victorian architecture, exquisite interiors and exceptional amenities, it successfully blends modernity with its classic roots, providing the perfect getaway for a memorable and indulgent stay on the coast.
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Rooms available from £178.50 per night
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Location
From its clifftop position, The Headland Hotel and Spa boasts remarkable views over Fistral Beach, one of Cornwall's most iconic surfing spots which is just a few steps from the hotel. The location also offers access to stunning sandy beaches and miles of expansive coastline and footpaths.
Fowey offers a delightful selection of boutiques, galleries, and artisanal shops to explore.
By train: Newquay Station is an 8-minute drive, or 25-minute walk from the hotel with trains to Par - which links to Plymouth, Totness, Taunton, Exeter St. David's and London Paddington. Book trains to Newquay.
By car: Just 20 minutes off the A39 to Bath, Exeter is 1 hour 40 mins from the hotel, Taunton 2 hours 10 mins, and London just over 5 hours. Parking is available at the hotel.
By plane: Newquay airport is just 20 minutes away by car.
Style
The hotel is the remarkable achievement of husband-and-wife duo Caroline and John Armstrong, who meticulously brought the historic Grade II-listed building back to life from its former decline. Here you'll have a memorable and indulgent stay in welcoming surroundings.
Service & Facilities
The spa has a strong focus on well-being, providing a peaceful retreat where guests can escape the stresses of daily life against a backdrop of glorious sea views. The team is exceptionally friendly and attentive, providing world-class service.
- Samphire Restaurant
- The Terrace bistro
- Spa
- Gym
- Exercise classes
- Spa Lounge
- Cocktail bar
- Afternoon tea
- Sea views
- Family-friendly
- Dog-friendly
- Free Wi-Fi
Bedrooms
Offering breathtaking views across Fistral Beach or the Atlantic Ocean, each room boasts a unique design finished with custom-made furnishings. The spacious en-suite bathrooms are equipped with double sinks and some have standalone baths.
Room types: Cosy, Coastal, Ocean View, Splendid, Turret, Fistral View, Best Hotel rooms and suites, Self-catering cottages
Key amenities: ensuite with Elemis toiletries, robes and slippers for the spa, direct lift access, dog-friendly option
Restaurants & Bars
Enjoy ocean views from The Terrace restaurant and indulge in the finest seasonal Cornish cuisine, featuring locally-sourced meat, fish, and game, all inspired by the dramatic North Cornish coastline. If you're looking for something fancier, enjoy fine dining at Samphire restaurant.
Samphire Restaurant: two AA Rosette-awarded, modern fine dining, sunset views. Three courses for £39.
The Terrace bistro: AA Rosette-awarded, all-day seaside dining, alfresco or in bright conservatory, children's menus available. Main courses from £14.
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