1. AVAILABILITY
The offer of any room is subject to the room being available on receipt of deposit.
2. DEPOSIT
The deposit required to secure a booking shall amount to the total of the average cost of one night of your stay. eg. if your stay is for seven nights and the total cost is £500, your deposit will be £71.42. This is non-refundable.
3. PAYMENT
Account balances must be paid by credit, debit, switch cards or cash.
Please note on arrival a pre authorization will be taken for
the full amount of your stay plus an additional £50.00 per night to cover any
additional spenditure during your stay. A pre authorization secures funds for
full payment to be taken on departure. Should you not wish to provide a pre
authorization full payment will be requested on arrival. All extras not paid on
departure will be automatically charged to your credit card. No personal or
company cheques are accepted. In certain circumstances payment may be required
in full at time of making the booking. You will be made aware of this before
you book and any payment is taken.
4. CAR PARKING
At busiest times, our car parking is limited, however free on road parking is available directly in front of the hotel. A number of parking spaces can be reserved with Reception at a cost of £10 per day. Although every reasonable care is taken the Hotel cannot take any responsibility regarding guests' cars.
5. PETS
Dogs are permitted in a limited selection of rooms, at the discretion of Management. Please telephone to discuss availability. Dogs are charged at £5 per dog per night.
6. V.A.T.
VAT is included in all prices.
7. TOWELS
Guests are requested to bring their own towels for the beach. Towels are provided for in-room use and also supplied for use in the indoor pool.
8.MEALS AND REFRESHMENTS
Sample menus are available on request. Meal times are subject to occasional variation and during our busiest times there may be a wait for a table.
9. ALLOWANCES
No allowances can be made for rooms not being occupied for the full period of the booking or for meals or any other supplements not taken.
10. VALUABLES
The proprietor cannot be held responsible for cash or valuables unless they are deposited in the Hotel Reception and a receipt obtained.
11. FIRE SAFETY
The Hotel is up to date with its fire precautions and has been granted a fire certificate.
12. ARRIVALS AND DEPARTURES
Bookings commence at 3:00pm on day of arrival and rooms need to be vacated by 11:00am on departure day. Guests are welcome to use the hotel facilities all day on both arrival and departure day. Priority check-in and late check-out may be arranged at an extra charge. This arrangement can only be made close to the date of the stay and subject to availability.
13. VARIATIONS
The Management reserves the right to vary the entertainment or amenities on offer if necessary.
14. DDA
Please advise us of any access needs that you have in order that we can provide the appropriate service.
15. SPECIAL OFFERS
Special offers cannot be used in conjunction with any other offer, and if conditions are not met the standard tariff will apply.
16. BEHAVIOUR
Behaviour of guests and their visitors should not be excessive or rowdy, and must not cause embarrassment to fellow guests. We reserve the right to recover any compensation payment as a result of your actions, or a member of your party or visiting friends. This includes damage to hotel buildings, fixtures and fittings.
17. GROUP BOOKINGS
Please inform us before arrival if you are travelling in a group of six of more. We reserve the right to refuse unauthorised groups. Large groups may be required to provide an additional deposit at check-in, returnable on departure if unaffected.
18. FISTRAL SPA
Please see separate terms and conditions for use of Fistral Spa.
19. SMOKING
Please note The Esplanade Hotel is non-smoking throughout.
20. REFURBISHMENT
The hotel continually strives to improve levels of comfort and the quality of services in all areas. Should any refurbishment works be underway, we always try to minimize the impact of this during your stay.
21. CHILDREN / FAMILY ACTIVITIES / PLAY AREAS
Parents are expected to supervise their children at all times.
22. PHOTOGRAPHS
We reserve the right to maintain copyright of any photographs taken within our property.
Terms of Cancellation:
In the unfortunate instance that a booking needs to be cancelled, the following policy applies:
- If a booking is cancelled more than 28 days before arrival date, the deposit will be held for up to one year, during which time it can be transferred to any subsequent booking made with Newquay Hotels. A £20 cancellation fee will be charged to cover administrative costs. After the period of one year, the deposit will be forfeited.
- If a booking is cancelled less than 28 days but more than 14 days before arrival date, the full deposit will be forfeited. A £20 cancellation fee will be charged to cover administrative costs.
- If a booking is cancelled less than 14 days before arrival date 50% of the total cost of the booking will be charged. An additional £20 cancellation fee will also apply.
If the total cost of the stay is taken as payment at time of making the booking the whole amount is non-refundable.
Cancellation Insurance: We strongly recommend that you seek holiday cancellation insurance from a reputable provider in order to cover any loss of deposit or incurred cancellation fees.



