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About the Hotel

Whitecross Newquay, Newquay (Cornwall), United Kingdom, TR8 4LX
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Close to the best surfing beaches
Very good
7.2
/10
3.2
/5

Amenities

Atlantic Reach Resort spans 45 acres and includes indoor and outdoor swimming pools, a leisure club, and extensive play areas designed for children and adults alike. The leisure club offers a gym with over 80 fitness classes weekly, accommodating various fitness levels and interests. Guests can select from diverse dining options, including The Manor Arms pub and The Café, ensuring there are plenty of choices for meals and snacks.

Rooms

The resort provides a range of self-catering holiday homes, including the Superior Cottage that sleeps up to eight people comfortably. Each accommodation features modern kitchens, open-plan living spaces, and is equipped with essential utensils and linen, ensuring a home-like experience. Many properties also offer private hot tubs, enhancing the holiday experience for families or groups.

Location

Located just six miles from Newquay, Atlantic Reach Resort serves as a central point for exploring Cornwall's most stunning attractions. It is easily accessible from the A30, allowing guests to visit famous sites like The Eden Project and The Lost Gardens of Heligan within a short drive. Additionally, nearby secluded coves and renowned surfing beaches cater to adventure seekers and nature lovers.

Wellness

The leisure club not only includes a gym but also two swimming pools, enabling guests to maintain their fitness regime during their stay. With classes ranging from aqua aerobics to strength training available, visitors can stay active and engaged. The gym is equipped to accommodate both beginners and experienced athletes, further enhancing wellness options available on-site.

Family-Friendly Activities

Children can enjoy various activities, including mini-golf, play areas, and organized fun sessions at the indoor and outdoor pools, making it a family-friendly destination. Outdoor tennis courts are available for sports enthusiasts, and the arcade provides an engaging option for evenings. The resort also features a Pirate Pete Trail that encourages adventure and discovery for younger guests.

Highlights

Location: Six miles from Newquay

Rooms: Superior Cottage sleeps up to eight

Dining: The Manor Arms pub and The Café

Amenities: Indoor and outdoor swimming pools

Activities: Mini-golf and playgrounds

Wellness: Gym with over 80 fitness classes

“This resort is a solid choice for families seeking a blend of self-catered convenience and on-site leisure; accommodation ranges from holiday homes to camping pitches, and the fitness program is extensive. The location is ideal for exploring Cornwall's beaches, though the dining has inconsistent moments, overall, it makes a practical base for a varied holiday.”
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Choose from a variety of room types

Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included
Two-Bedroom House Hot Tub
2 persons
560 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Two-Bedroom House
2 persons
560 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Basic Two-Bedroom House
2 persons
560 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Four-Bedroom House Hot Tub
2 persons
950 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones
Facilities: Very good
7.1/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi in public areas
  • Parking
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Security
  • Coffee shop
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Tennis court
  • Mini golf

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Laundry
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's menu
  • Children's play area

Spa & Leisure

  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Shallow end

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Garden furniture
  • Dining table

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Dining Onsite

Atlantic Reach Resort offers delightful dining experiences that cater to diverse palates and dietary preferences. With the welcoming ambiance of family-friendly environments, guests can savor everything from hearty British breakfasts to elegant dinners featuring local and European cuisines.

The Manor Arms

Traditional British and European
Ambiance
A family-friendly setting with a cozy and inviting atmosphere, perfect for gathering with loved ones.
Key Offerings
Indulge in a three-course meal crafted by Head Chef Chris, featuring succulent steaks and local dishes that highlight the best of British flavors.
Reservation
Recommended for dinner.
Dinner only: Thursday to Saturday 5:00 PM - 10:00 PM, Sunday 12:00 PM - 6:00 PM.

The Cafe

British
Ambiance
Bright and cheerful, this family-friendly café offers a relaxed environment, ideal for casual dining any time of the day.
Key Offerings
Start your day with a hearty breakfast or enjoy a delightful brunch, complemented by expertly brewed barista-made coffee and options for various dietary preferences.
Reservation
Not needed.
Open for breakfast, brunch, and lunch: Monday 8:30 AM - 2:00 PM, Tuesday 8:30 AM - 6:00 PM, Wednesday 8:30 AM - 2:00 PM, Thursday 8:30 AM - 6:00 PM, Friday 8:30 AM - 2:00 PM, Saturday 8:30 AM - 6:00 PM.

Atlantic Reach Resort Location

Whitecross Newquay, Newquay (Cornwall), United Kingdom, TR8 4LX
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Whitecross Newquay, Newquay (Cornwall), United Kingdom, TR8 4LX
Explore Newquay (Cornwall)
Explore Whitecross Newquay
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Springfield Fun Park
Springfield Fun Park
25 minutes' walk
Family-friendly park featuring rides and a pony centre, ensuring fun for all ages. Ideal for kids with free admission days.
Screech Owl Sanctuary
Screech Owl Sanctuary
10 minutes' drive
Home to rescued owls and birds of prey. Offers guided tours and education about conservation efforts.
Dairyland Farm World
Dairyland Farm World
45 minutes' walk
Interactive farm with animal activities, play areas, and educational exhibits, perfect for family outings.
Cornwall Aviation Heritage Centre
Cornwall Aviation Heritage Centre
15 minutes' drive
Museum dedicated to Cornwall's aviation history, featuring aircraft displays and exhibitions for enthusiasts.
Beach Surfing
10 minutes' drive
Thrill-seekers can enjoy surfing at nearby beaches like Fistral. Surfboards available for rent; lessons offered.
Yoga by the Sea
10 minutes' drive
Relaxation-focused yoga sessions conducted on the beach, perfect for unwinding while enjoying the coastal scenery.
The Cornishman
10 minutes' drive
Traditional pub atmosphere with local ales and hearty fare. Known for fish and chips; vegetarian options available.
The Fish Bar
10 minutes' drive
Casual dining spot specializing in fresh seafood, famous for their lobster rolls and gluten-free options. Reservations advised.
The Lane Theatre
15 minutes' drive
Local theater showcasing various performances, from plays to live music. Family-friendly shows on weekends.
The Great Western Bar
10 minutes' drive
Vibrant bar with live music events and themed nights, creating a lively atmosphere perfect for socializing.
Tips on navigating the city
City Centre
Newquay (Cornwall)13 min  ·  5.1 mi
Airports
Newquay (NQY)16 min  ·  6.5 mi
Penzance (PZE)89 min  ·  36.5 mi
Train
Newquay Train Station13 min  ·  5.2 mi
Newquay Railway Station13 min  ·  5.2 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 17:00-21:00
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
236

Family-focused reviews and ratings

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Atlantic Reach Resort is often praised for its convenient location, ideal for exploring Cornwall. Many guests appreciate the on-site facilities included in the leisure pass, like the indoor pool, gym and the popular slip and slide. The cottages are commonly described as spacious, with some offering amenities such as TVs with Netflix and well-equipped kitchens; however, a few guests have noted that parking near the houses could be improved.
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Review score
Based on 239 verified reviews
6.7/10
Nice
58%
Recommend
Staff
8.1/10
Location
7.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
5.5/10
Facilities
7.1/10
Pros
Clean bedding
Hot tub
Clean showers
Cons
Broken sofa
Guest reviews
based on 239 reviews
6.7/10
based on 411 reviews
7.2/10
Hudson from Canada
Family with children
Four-Bedroom House
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:November 20, 2025
8.8/10

fantastic hotel with excellent amenities

clean hotelgood gymspacious cottagemaintained parks
the hotel was very clean and tidy. the gym had good equipment and a cafe was available. the cottage was spacious, providing ample room for our group. the parks were also well-kept.
i noticed parking near the cottages was somewhat limited.
Dining
9/10
i visited the cafewith a pleasant atmosphere, and the staff were super friendly. good food was available at the on-site pub, and this added to the convenience. i really enjoyed a drink at the bar, when it was open..
Rooms
8/10
our cottage felt warm and clean, and it was also spacious, offering comfort for our group. the hotel had all the essentials, so it met our needs adequately. the beds were comfortable , made for good sleep.
Service
9/10
I found the staff to be friendly and helpful. They were cordial and assisted with our requests. one staff member, jacob, stood out for being super friendly and pleasant. the staff created a pleasant atmosphere in the cafe.
Facilities
9/10
the indoor pool was great to book for an afternoon activity. the site has many activities, including cornwall laser tag and a soft play area. the gym provided good exercise options. the pool facility was also well-kept.
Location
9/10
the location offered easy reach to most places, and the hotel was well-situated for trips in cornwall. the surrounding area was quiet and provided a peace all around. we found it easy to reach other attractions from here.
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Sophia from Greece
Family with children
Four-Bedroom House
4 nights in August 2025
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Reviewed:October 27, 2025
8.5/10

great STAY With MANY activities

friendly staffwell-kept poolspacious housefree activities
The staff is very friendly and helpful. The pool area was well kept and included a designated section just for kids. Our four-bedroom house was very spacious and decorated nicely throughout. I found the onsite gym, tennis courts, and mini golf being free was a really great touch.
The cottage was dated with several broken pieces. I also noticed that the floors were noisy.
Location
9/10
This location provides good access to nearby attractions. Many of the local shops are within a short driving distance of the hotel. It is easy to explore various sites from this centrally located accommodation.
Rooms
8/10
Our four-bedroom house offered ample space. The decoration throughout seemed really well-kept. The house also had all the necessary amenities and equipment that contributed to a comfortable family stay.
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Felix from Germany
Family with children
Four-Bedroom House
3 nights in August 2025
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Reviewed:September 17, 2025
9.0/10

Excellent Family Getaway

ample spacenetflix accesscomplete cutlerysoft play
we stayed in a four-bedroom house.. it offered ample space for our family. the tv provided access to netflix and prime video. the kitchen included all necessary cooking tools and cutlery. the indoor pool had a sauna and a soft play area, which the kids really enjoyed.
I noticed some minor wear and tear. The sofas showed some slight signs of use, but nothing major.
Dining
8/10
the café offered decent meals, and the games room had good value options.. this made quick snacks and entertainment very accessible. while not gourmet, it was convenient and kid-friendly.
Location
9/10
The location provided convenient access to the surrounding area. It was a good base for exploring cornwall. many attractions required only a short drive.. this saved significant travel time.
Service
9/10
the staff responded quickly to requests and provided helpful information. they were particularly accommodating during our early arrival.. this smoothed our check-in process efficiently.
Facilities
10/10
the indoor pool offered a great activity, especially during cooler afternoons. there was also a gymnastics area, great and fully equipped. the play area kept the children entertained.
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About Atlantic Reach Resort
What are the check-in and check-out times at Atlantic Reach Resort?
Check-in is at 17:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
How far is Atlantic Reach Resort from Newquay Cornwall Airport?
The resort is located 5 km from Newquay Cornwall Airport.
What type of accommodation does Atlantic Reach Resort offer?
The resort offers a variety of self-catering holiday cottages, including options for families and those with pets.
What dining options are available at Atlantic Reach Resort?
The resort features The Manor Arms pub and restaurant, as well as a café serving freshly prepared meals and snacks.
Is there a pool at Atlantic Reach Resort?
The resort has both an indoor swimming pool and a seasonal outdoor swimming pool.
What fitness facilities are available at Atlantic Reach Resort?
The resort boasts one of the largest gyms in Cornwall, along with several fitness studios and a range of classes.
What popular attractions are close to Atlantic Reach Resort?
Nearby attractions include Newquay beaches, The Eden Project (approximately 15 km), and The Lost Gardens of Heligan (approximately 25 km).
Is parking available at Atlantic Reach Resort?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
Are there specific activities for children at Atlantic Reach Resort?
The resort provides outdoor play areas, an arcade, and a mini golf course for family entertainment.

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