The Babbacombe Hotel, Torquay

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About the Hotel

The Sea Front, Babbacombe Downs Road, Torquay, Torquay, United Kingdom, TQ1 3LH
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The Babbacombe Hotel is a 3-star Torquay hotel situated on the Babbacombe Downs, offering stunning ocean views and 82 en-suite bedrooms. The hotel features family-friendly accommodations and is equipped with a modern passenger lift for easy access to most floors.

Rooms & Amenities

Many of The Babbacombe Hotel's rooms feature sea views, with balconies available in some rooms. The accommodations include family rooms, single rooms, and accessible rooms equipped with wet rooms. All public areas of the hotel are located on the ground floor to facilitate ease of access.

Dining Options

Dining options at The Babbacombe Hotel include a restaurant and a spacious lounge area with large windows offering ocean views. Guests can enjoy buffet-style breakfast and dinner service, providing a variety of choices during their stay.

Leisure & Nearby Attractions

For leisure, The Babbacombe Hotel features nightly entertainment except on Wednesdays, as well as easy access to the nearby Oddicombe Beach via the cliff railway. Guests can explore local attractions such as the Babbacombe Model Village and Bygones, both within walking distance.

Services & Transportation

Services at The Babbacombe Hotel include free Wi-Fi throughout the property, and the hotel offers assistance for less mobile guests. The hotel is located approximately 3 miles from Torquay Train Station, with nearby bus stops for local transportation.

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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Double Room
2 persons
185 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Heating
Twin Room Sea View Balcony
2 persons
185 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Heating
Balcony
Double Room Sea View Balcony
2 persons
185 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Heating
Balcony
Single Room
2 persons
90 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Lift

Sports & Fitness

  • Golf course

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach access
  • Entertainment
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Location

The Sea Front, Babbacombe Downs Road, Torquay, Torquay, United Kingdom, TQ1 3LH
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The Sea Front, Babbacombe Downs Road, Torquay, Torquay, United Kingdom, TQ1 3LH
Nearby
Hampton Avenue Babbacombe
Babbacombe Model Village
1500 ft
Fore Street St Marychurch
Bygones
1900 ft
TorquayEngland
Babbacombe
1100 ft
Walls Hill Road Babbacombe
Babbacombe & Oddicombe
1700 ft
Train Station
Babbacombe Cliff Railway
800 ft
Restaurants
The Britannia Trecarn Hotel Restaurant
1100 ft
Palermo Road
Torquay Yummies
1300 ft
137 Babbacombe Road
The Bay Tree Cafe
1700 ft
No. 3 Babbacombe Road St. Marychurch
Bamboo Sandwich and Coffee Bar
2200 ft
Unit 6 St. Marychurch Court St. Marychurch Road St Marychurch
Cafe Babbs
2300 ft
32 Fore Street
Plainmoor Fish Bar
3600 ft
143 St. Marychurch Road
Getting around
City Centre
Torquay26 min  ·  1.3 mi
Airports
Exeter International Airport (EXT)63 min  ·  26.0 mi
Bus
Bus stop20 min  ·  1.0 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site (reservation might be needed) at GBP 10 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel The Babbacombe provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
72
Former name
Sefton Hotel

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