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The Esplanade Hotel Christmas Gift Guide

Make this Christmas unforgettable with gifts inspired by the magic of the Cornish coast. Whether it’s for a family adventure, a touch of seaside luxury, or simply the joy of spending time together, Esplanade has something special for everyone.

  1. Let them choose: Gift Vouchers

Let them decide their own coastal escape with an Esplanade Hotel gift voucher. Whether it’s a stay by the sea, a delicious meal in Cove Restaurant, or both, a gift voucher is the perfect way to share the magic of Esplanade.

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  1. Saltwater Thrills: Surf Lessons

Give the gift of adventure with surf lessons at Quiksilver Surf School. Perfect for beginners or those looking to sharpen their skills, this is a chance to make a splash and create memories that will last a lifetime, no matter their age.

Book Surf Lessons

  1. Something Sweet: Afternoon Tea

Treat someone special to an Afternoon Tea with a view. From freshly baked scones to sweet treats and sandwiches, all served with a backdrop of Fistral's stunning coastline, it’s the perfect way to unwind and indulge.

Book Afternoon Tea

  1. Pamper at Home: GAIA Home Gift Set

Bring the serenity of a spa day into their home with the GAIA Home Gift Set. This luxurious collection of natural skincare treats is perfect for those who love to relax and unwind with a little added indulgence.

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  1. Make a Splash: Swim Membership

Whether it's the fitness fanatic or spa-vibe swimmer, our Swim Memberships are a guaranteed crowd-pleaser. Our swim memberships include access to our indoor pool, sauna and hot tub 7 days a week as well as 10% discount on accommodation and food & drink. On top get 10% off surf lessons, wetsuit and board hire at Quiksilver Surf School Newquay.

Swim Memberships

  1. A Night’s Escape: Stay & Dine

Choose the ultimate gift, they deserve it. Relax with ocean views at our Cove Restaurant for dinner and enjoy a peaceful night's sleep in one of our beachfront rooms before tucking into a hearty breakfast - the perfect way to start a relaxing break by the sea.

Stay & Dine

  1. Foodie Heaven: Cove Dining Experience

Treat your lucky recipient to a spectacular three course meal by the sea. When you dine at the Cove Restaurant in Newquay, you are guaranteed front row seats for the dramatic sunsets we regularly see at Fistral Beach.

Cove Dining Experience

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October half term by the sea

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Make October half term one to remember at The Esplanade in Newquay, with family activities, indoor fun and Fistral Beach on the doorstep. Autumn adventures start here.

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The beach beyond summer

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Beach days aren’t over yet with autumn breaks at The Esplanade Hotel in Cornwall.

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19th August 2026

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    This October half term, escape to the north Cornwall coast for a family break filled with autumn adventure and Halloween fun.

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    • Opt to enjoy breakfast with our Bed and Breakfast rate or include dinner each evening with our Dinner, Bed and Breakfast rate
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    Make the most of your weekend and stay a little longer, or start your weekend by the beach for less.

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    At our much-loved beachside family hotel, we have everything wrapped up ready for the ultimate winter getaway.

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    • Breakfast in Cove Restaurant each morning
    • Dinner each evening in Cove Restaurant
    • A full festive events and music schedule during your stay
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