Overlooking Torwood Gardens and next to Torquay Museum, this relaxed, friendly hotel with free parking and free Wi-Fi is about 400 metres from Torquay Harbour and the marina.
Torwood Gardens Hotel serves an excellent breakfast in the dining room, with lots to choose from. Bedrooms are comfortably furnished, with an en suite bathroom and a TV.
Torquay town centre with its cinema, pubs, restaurants and shops is within walking distance. Babbacombe Model Village is about 2 miles away, and Paignton Zoo is about 5 miles from Torwood Gardens Hotel.
Surrounding Area
Nearby attractions include:
Torquay Museum (next door) - Exhibitions include prehistoric artifacts excavated from the nearby Kent' s Cavern. Uncover the Torquay born woman behind the mystery novels with the Agathe Cristie gallery.
Babbacombe Model Village (one mile) - see England's past, present and future in miniature.
Compton Castle (3 miles) - view this fine example of a fortified manor house that dates from the 14th century.
Paignton Zoo (4 miles) - Explore 6 natural habitats from around the world and witness endangered species up close.
Transport
From North, South or East: Take the m5 to Exeter. Leave m5 at Junction 31 (end of m5). The road then becomes the a38. Continue along here, then onto the a380 to Torquay. Follow signs to Torquay then Torquay/Sea Front.
From West: Take A38 Plymouth/Exeter road. Take Totnes turn off onto the A385, then follow signs to Paignton then to Torquay. At traffic lights on Torquay sea front turn left (coming from M5/A380) or straight on if coming from West (Paignton). The Sea Front is on your right hand side. KEEP IN RIGHT HAND LANE, then carry straight on over the traffic lights, passing the Princess Theatre on your right. At the roundabout turn left, taking you past Hoopers and Debenhams Department stores. Just ahead, at the clocktower roundabout, turn left. Carry straight on at the first set of traffic lights. You are now on Babbacombe Rd. Torwood Gardens Hotel is on left 250 yds ahead. WELL DONE YOU HAVE MADE IT!
Restaurants
A sunny south-facing dining room overlooking our terrace and Torwood Gardens, where you can enjoy a leisurely breakfast between 8.00 & 9.00 am or earlier by arrangement.
Important
Single-sex parties are not accepted.
Cancellation Terms
Cancellation Policy: If cancelled up to 2 days before date of arrival, 20 percent of all nights will be charged.
If cancelled later or in case of no-show, the total price of the reservation will be charged.
Children and Extra Bed Policy: All children are welcome.
All children under 3 years stay free of charge when using existing bedding.
There is no capacity for extra beds/cots in the room.
Deposit Policy: 20 percent of the total amount will be charged on the day of booking and is non-refundable.
VAT and city/tourist taxes: 17.5 % VAT is included.
Service charge is not applicable.
City/tourist tax is not applicable.
Internet: Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms and is free of charge.
Meal Plan: Full English breakfast is included in the room rate.
Parking: Free public parking is possible on site.
Pets: Pets are allowed on request. No extra charges.
The hotel reserves the right to pre-authorise credit cards prior to arrival.
