Nestled only 6 minutes on foot from the thatched Babbacombe Model Village, the 3-star smoke-free The Babbacombe Hotel Torquay welcomes guests with a shared lounge and a golf course. Situated in close proximity to the funicular Babbacombe Cliff Railway, this Torquay hotel looks out onto Lyme Bay.
The hotel is 3.7 km from the Cockington Country Park and just 500 metres from Babbacombe Theatre. Babbacombe, which is a place of hidden coves and secret hideaways includes entertainment venues like Inner Harbour (2.2 km) and the Mint Casino (2.4 km). Guests might as well visit Cary Park, which is merely 0.7 km away. The prehistoric caves "Kents Cavern" is nearly a 25-minute walk away, while Torquay train station is situated 2.6 km from the accommodation. Well-connected to many sights, this Torquay hotel is in the immediate vicinity of Sefton Hotel bus stop.
The property has 72 rooms, comprising a sitting area. A flat-screen TV with satellite channels, along with coffee and tea making facilities, are offered. There is also a private bathroom. Offering a separate toilet and a shower, the bathrooms are fitted with hairdryers and bath sheets.
Drinks are available at the lounge bar. Guests can enjoy meals of British cuisine at Conservatory Cafe Bar, situated just near this hotel.
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8.2
Very Good
Based on 358 reviews
Facilities
Internet access
Wi-Fi
Parking
Parking
Sports & entertainments
Golf course
Services
24-hour reception
Housekeeping
Eating places
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Kitchen features
Electric kettle
Children facilities
Cots
Leisure facilities
Beach access
Entertainment
Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Facilities for disabled guests
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Wheelchair access
Bathroom for disabled
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Bathroom features
Free toiletries
Devices
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Decor
Carpeted floor
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No smoking on site
Lift
Pets
No pets allowed
8.2
Very Good
Based on 358 reviews
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42 km
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8.2
Very Good
Based on 358 reviews
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The property has 72 rooms, comprising a sitting area. A flat-screen TV with satellite channels, along with coffee and tea making facilities, are offered. There is also a private bathroom. Offering a separate toilet and a shower, the bathrooms are fitted with hairdryers and bath sheets.
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8.2
Very Good
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Paul
2024-05-28
8/10
Relaxing and great place, it has amazingly nice staff at all times. The double room is fantastic with ironing board, fabulous view, for instance.
Olivia
2024-05-24
8/10
Generally, the place was recently refurbished and had pretty friendly staff at all times. It offered us excellent location really close to the cliff-top promenade as well as the cliff top.
William
2024-05-04
8/10
It's extremely pleasant with brand new bathrooms. Nice touch to have a balcony, an iron and ironing board.
Percy
2024-04-11
7/10
Particularly good and stunning position in the safe area, short walk to Paignton and a tram like train. Excellent food in the restaurants such as Jaipur of India, located 5 min away.
Maureen
2024-01-25
8/10
Pretty friendly staff, attractive double room.
Adrian
2024-01-23
9/10
The place was recently renovated, with its efficient staff at all times. The hotel location was absolutely perfect and peaceful close to shops and restaurants.
Amy
2024-01-16
7/10
Every detail of this relaxing and recently refurbished property was perfect. Twin room with a view was ready when we arrived. Generous and sensational breakfasts with a fantastic view, the staff were affable. The service offered was good.
William
2023-12-28
8/10
Accommodation was reasonably large and relaxing with very helpful staff at all times. I truly enjoyed a generous breakfast with a fantastic view.
Gavin
2023-12-17
8/10
Relaxing, fairly clean place and nice enough area. Great restaurant and lounge bar on-site.
Lawrence
2023-12-11
7/10
Recently refurbished place, attentive staff at all times. King room with ironing board, iron and balcony. Delightful and good meals.
Jane
2023-12-09
5/10
Big units with fabulous view and a walk in shower, and the staff were really kind. I liked that this hotel offered wake-up service.
There was very uncomfortable bed in my room.
Alexander
2023-12-05
9/10
It was a marvellous and lovely location just off Mediterranean/Greek island and eating places to choose from. We had an excellent bedroom.
Simon
2023-11-21
7/10
It had magnificent and absolutely perfect location, close to Restaurant, Paignton, and sea front. Nicely decorated twin room was a nice size.
George
2023-11-21
9/10
We really enjoyed their excellent breakfast with a fantastic view.
Simon
2023-11-15
8/10
The property was relaxing with amazingly nice staff at all times. This was an amazing and beautiful location just off local attractions, the cliff-top promenade and the downs. The bar was nice and food they serve is nice.
James
2023-10-25
8/10
Well-appointed and nicely decorated unit with a view. Lovely location in Babbacombe district really close to a tram like train.
Alex
2023-10-11
9/10
The food provided for breakfast was amazing. It was fairly clean, I will be back.
Florence
2023-10-01
7/10
The hotel's location was perfect, close to bars, restaurants and a theatre.
Trevor
2023-09-17
7/10
Thoroughly enjoyed how relaxing and great the property was. We had fantastic double room with bathroom, balcony plus very comfy bed. Amazing and beautiful location - within walking distance of everywhere we needed. The restaurant was great, and the staff consistently courteous.
Charles
2023-09-17
9/10
The breakfast was generous and excellent with a fantastic view and the food was great. The location couldn't be more wonderful close to shops and restaurants.
Liam
2023-09-12
7/10
We really enjoyed rooms with a view. The breakfast was served in the restaurant and the food was fantastic! It had unbeatable and lovely location a short walk to All Saints Church. The service provided there was good.
Arthur
2023-09-09
7/10
Well-appointed and extremely pleasant units with balconies, ironing board plus bathroom, and the staff were accommodating. I truly enjoyed the view over sea from my balcony.
Ben
2023-09-07
9/10
Spent here 2 good days and will be back. It was a relaxing place, had attentive staff at all times. Loved a nice size double room with very comfy bed, wouldn't mind staying there all day.
Gerald
2023-08-17
8/10
The place was relaxing and had attentive staff at all times, enjoyed the stay. We spent 2 nights in king room with balcony.
Christopher
2023-08-11
9/10
Newly remodelled place, efficient stuff at all times. A nice size hotel units with balcony, fabulous view over the Downs, for instance. Perfect, convenient location in Torquay, so close to the cliff-top promenade overlooking Lyme Bay, the restaurant stops service, and sea front.
Paul
2023-07-29
7/10
We were in a beautiful location just a short walk away from a shingle beach. The hotel was set in a safe area.
John
2023-07-22
7/10
The units were attractive and the staff were amazingly nice and pretty friendly people at all times.
Lewis
2023-07-21
9/10
Attractive unit with great views.
Yvonne
2023-07-18
8/10
I would say it's excellent home base for staying and exploring Torquay. I have to mention the sensational breakfast with a fantastic view. Every time in Torquay, I choose this place.
Margaret
2023-07-14
9/10
Lovely relaxing and recently renovated place with accommodating staff at all times. Particularly good and generous breakfast option with a fantastic view.
James
2023-06-09
8/10
Extremely pleasant and newly decorated room with private bathroom and a balcony and an iron with ironing board. Extremely comfy beds, particularly good breakfast.
Arthur
2023-06-07
9/10
The hotel was in a quiet location close to the ocean and local attractions as well as the cliff-top promenade for what we wanted it for. The breakfast was generous with a fantastic view and the restaurant food was amazing.
Michael
2023-05-31
9/10
The hotel was clean, fairly large. Well-appointed and good sized room with sea view. Very comfy bed overall. Good location really close to the bus stop, near cafes and bars. Situated only 1 km from a life-sized Victorian shopping street.
Sebastian
2023-05-20
9/10
The stay was absolutely very nice. Recently refurbished place with polite staff, everything was great.
Colin
2023-05-19
8/10
Amazing and beautiful location at a short distance from Torquay United fc Stadium. Well-appointed and recently renovated room with very comfy bed, fabulous view and balcony as advertised.
John
2023-05-16
9/10
The location was quiet, down to the sea, the garden was nice. Had nice dainties at Conservatory Cafe Bar, located 4-6 minutes' walking distance from the hotel. I was offered a room with fantastic views of the sea. All the staff was attentive and helpful, tackled my issues. The breakfast had a lot of amazing food and drinks.
Jake
2023-05-06
9/10
Lovely relaxing and recently renovated place with accommodating employees at all times.
Alan
2023-05-03
8/10
Decent size and attractive room with a brand new bathroom. Reasonably good breakfast and variety of goodies.
Malcolm
2023-04-29
9/10
The hotel was a fabulous base for enjoying a lovely area, next to many beaches, the restaurant stops service and the cliff top. The breakfast was sensational for what was on offer, with a fantastic view. The location was marvellous and brilliant, close to Bygones Victorian Museum.
Dorothy
2023-04-12
7/10
The location was stunning and brilliant, just next door to restaurants, the cliff-top promenade overlooking Lyme Bay, and many beaches, bars and restaurants.
Terry
2023-03-29
7/10
The location was stunning and peaceful, near a very good cafe, convenient to go everywhere. The place was very close to Mirch Masala, where you can have dinner.
James
2023-03-20
7/10
Everything was perfect, yet a few employees were not very friendly. The location for Torquay was good and stunning, close to all thet Babbacombe has to offer, and the resturant. What's more, it was 5 mins drive from Oddicombe Beach.
Arthur
2023-03-12
9/10
A double room with very comfy bed has basic facilities you need.
Carol
2023-03-02
7/10
By and large, it was relaxing and great place with very courteous staff at all times. The food for breakfast, especially bangers and bacon, was well presented. The location was amazing, near cafes and bars.
John
2023-02-20
8/10
The units are cool, cosy with fabulous view over the Downs and perfect views plus iron.
Henry
2023-02-14
7/10
It was in an unbeatable location with a life-sized Victorian shopping street nearby.
Patrick
2023-02-12
9/10
Amazing fantastic location, right on sea front too. Decent sized and newly remodelled units with iron, fabulous view over the Downs, as example.
Peter
2023-01-26
9/10
Neat and attractive unit with balcony, great views, for example. Plenty of well presented food for meals.
Denis
2023-01-24
7/10
Attractive, neat unit with bathroom, a balcony and shower. Brilliant setting in the good area, really close to the beach, a cliff top and bars, restaurants and a theatre. Plus, walking distance to All Saints Church.
James
2023-01-11
7/10
Fairly clean hotel in a lovely area. Exceptionally comfortable beds in our king room. Great restaurant with fresh cuisine, welcoming staff. Great experience there.
George
2022-12-19
8/10
The staff were efficient and consistently courteous and provided help. We had a bright double room with a lovely view of sea.
Jenny
2022-12-13
6/10
Think that this relaxing hotel is beyond compare, liked it. This venue is a little dated tbh, but the breakfast is generous. You can see sea from your window. Overall fresh food, plus there is Hamiltons Club close by.
The bathrooms are a little small.
Evelyn
2022-12-02
9/10
The rooms are bright and attractive with very comfy bed and fabulous view over the Downs plus balconies. It has incredible and stunning location and nice gardens.
Rebecca
2022-11-16
8/10
Booked a room with good views of the bay.
Adrian
2022-11-14
7/10
The venue was fairly clean and fairly large. Nice garden, cool room with balcony, iron, as example. Amazing and fab food. Marvellous and brilliant location, within walking distance of everywhere. Enjoyed fairly nice area. Very nice stay, as always.
Richard
2022-11-06
8/10
Good room with very comfy bed and ironing board plus perfect views. Unbeatable location of the hotel on a slope.
John
2022-11-03
8/10
It was newly remodelled, had a comfortable bed. The service was excellent, including the clean onsite restaurant.
Timothy
2022-10-26
9/10
Make sure to get queen room with a walk in shower, perfect views and balcony. The location is marvellous and stunning, 3 km from Torquay Seafront. It is found in a good area not far from food area, the sea and restaurants.
Harold
2022-10-14
9/10
We think it's a chilled-out base for staying in Torquay.
Piers
2022-10-09
9/10
We had the double room and it was attractive. The bed was very comfy, a bath worked well.
Bob
2022-10-04
9/10
All the staffs were amicable. A bath in the private bathroom was a plus. Excellent services were available.
Hector
2022-09-26
8/10
I was satisfied with well-appointed and compact rooms complete with balcony, nice decor and fabulous view.
Donald
2022-08-27
8/10
I liked delightful food. Got cool, neat room with great views.
Adam
2022-08-19
8/10
The whole place was fairly clean, I loved it, and had amazing staff and location. The room was neat with the smallest bathroom, had wake-up service, that's cool.
Ryan
2022-08-08
9/10
Really lovely experience and welcoming and amicable staff. Spotless room with very comfy bed.
James
2022-08-05
8/10
Every detail about this great hotel was very good, including staff and location. Actually the room was neat and well-appointed with a walk in shower, a balcony, for example. Everything was good as expected, but the bathroom was too small🙂
Arthur
2022-07-17
9/10
Thank you for a very enjoyable stay. The venue is fairly large and clean with a good value and efficient staff. The service is good, includes free parking. Just keep in mind, there's parking onsite.
Charles
2022-07-07
9/10
Our stay here was very good, fantastic base for exploring Torquay. Our breakfast was generous with a fantastic view. The staff was attentive at all times. The location was prime, and we could reach Bygones Victorian Museum by walking. There was a clean restaurant within easy walking distance of the hotel.
Alfred
2022-07-02
9/10
Got cool, newly remodelled with fabulous view over the Downs, iron plus balcony. Everything was simply perfect.
Julian
2022-04-23
6/10
Wanted to explore Torquay and this hotel was perfect place for doing it. Every staff member was accommodating and pleasant.
Shame the bathroom was too small.
Daniel
2022-04-17
9/10
The staff is amicable, the breakfast savoury, the ocation is peaceful not far from train, the ocean and local attractions and restaurants.
Tim
2022-01-01
9/10
Staff and location are lovely, I loved it.
Craig
2021-12-23
8/10
The staff were courteous, fine food served for breakfast. The lounge bar was lovely, loved it. Plus, I was able to park my car outside.
Raymond
2021-10-27
8/10
We enjoyed staff and location - fabulous. Good room, brand new bathroom. Exceptional view, large balcony.
Beatrice
2021-10-17
8/10
Brilliant location and extremely comfy bed. Staff was extremely helpful and fair all the time. It was relaxing time in Torquay.
John
2021-10-14
5/10
We loved the super location, and the wonderful staff.
Ugly views from the window.
Ernest
2021-10-06
8/10
I enjoyed location and rooms in that hotel, they were VERY GOOD. And it also had excellent view. Apart from that, Torquay Magistrates Court was 15 minutes' drive away. The restaurant was great and offered fresh dishes. Besides, the parking was onsite.
David
2021-09-24
9/10
Nice beds, efficient staff, tasty breakfast. Rooms were bright, I had a very lovely stay. Hot drinks at lounge bar, good service.
Carol
2021-07-27
9/10
Super breakfast, especially fruit, cereal, scrambled eggs, bangers and yoghourt, the staff was dismissive. The standard queen room had basic facilities you need, balcony, coffee and terrace. Spotless hotel, impeccable service.
James
2021-07-23
9/10
Exceptionally comfortable beds, picturesque location, fairly clean. Extra comfy room, generous breakfast. Briliant staff, they were eager to help. There were a supermarket and shops around the hotel. True 3-star experience, brilliant service.
Brian
2021-06-18
8/10
Staff and location here were ideal. We liked the contemporary decor. Next to the shops and supermarket in Torquay.
Thomas
2021-04-12
9/10
It was a superb experience in a reasonably comfortable hotel. Every part of it was fab, I liked staff and location.
Peter
2020-11-05
8/10
Fantastic location and service and exceptional staff. Not far from an amazing beach. Send regards to waitress.
Mick
2020-09-01
8/10
Liked first class views and location of the hotel...
Edward
2020-07-26
7/10
we liked food and views. room was a great value. there is a pub not far from the venue.
Andy
2020-05-08
9/10
Incredible location, Exeter International airport was 30 km away. Our room had a nice balcony.
Dave
2020-04-17
9/10
Located within 25 minutes' drive from brixham harbour. Walking distance to the restaurant angels tea rooms. Babbacombe district is worth your attention. For sure we would love to go back.
Alan
2019-12-24
9/10
100 metres from the hotel you'll find Royal Carvery. It was a true 3-star venue, with really professional staff.
