Babbacombe Royal Hotel And Carvery in Torquay, England
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About the Property
31 Babbacombe Downs Road, Torquay, TQ1 3LQ,
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Steps from Oddicombe Beach
Great
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Guests recommend Babbacombe Royal Hotel And Carvery
sea view
carvery
clean room
good value
great location
"The food if you eat in, which I would recommend is amazing and great value."
Paul from United Kingdom
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"Room was quite large with a beautiful view."
Raymond from United Kingdom
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"Beautiful sea view."
Gary from United Kingdom
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"Had a lovely mid week carvery here with no need to book."
Linda from United Kingdom
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"We went for a meal to celebrate a family birthday."
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Babbacombe Royal Hotel And Carvery: Coastal Hotel with Daily Carvery and Sea Views
Daily Lunchtime Carvery and Coastal Views
The hotel offers a daily lunchtime carvery in its restaurant, with stunning coastal views across Lyme Bay. Free WiFi is available throughout the property, and free parking is provided on site. The building sits in the picturesque Babbacombe Downs, at the heart of the English Riviera.
Guest Rooms with Private Entrance
All rooms are traditionally furnished and come with their own private entrance, a flat-screen TV, and a bathroom with a hairdryer. Some rooms offer a sea view and a balcony, as noted in guest reviews. As of 1st December 2019, every room receives a complimentary in-room breakfast of muffins, flapjacks, and juice, in addition to the tea, coffee, and hot chocolate provided.
On-Site Dining and Bar
The restaurant serves the daily carvery along with light lunches and main meals from an à la carte menu. The bar offers wine, champagne, and kids' meals, and the hotel can accommodate special diet menus upon request. A designated smoking area is available for guests who smoke.
Location and Nearby Activities
The hotel is located less than a mile from Torquay Golf Course, with the centre of Torquay two miles away. Guests can enjoy darts on site, and the garden and sun terrace provide outdoor seating with sea views. The shared lounge/TV area offers a space to relax indoors.
Hotel Amenities and Safety
Free WiFi is available throughout, and parking includes both free on-site spots and street parking with accessible parking options. Safety features include CCTV in common areas, fire extinguishers, smoke alarms, and key card access. Allergy-free rooms are offered, and the hotel has a designated smoking area.
Highlights
Location: Babbacombe Downs, less than a mile from Torquay Golf Course
Stroll along Babbacombe Downs for stunning sea views and fresh air.
Visit the Babbacombe Model Village, a charming miniature attraction.
Savor fresh cream teas at the renowned Babbacombe Tea Rooms.
Explore the ancient Kents Cavern for an exciting underground adventure.
Catch a live performance at the Babbacombe Theatre for local talent.
Select your room type
Babbacombe Royal Hotel And Carvery features a range of room types across England, from double and family rooms to suites, with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers included
Double Room Sea View
2 persons
15 m²
1 Double bed
Heating
Shower
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King Room
2 persons
25 m²
1 King-size bed
Bathtub
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King Room Sea View
2 persons
20 m²
1 King-size bed
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Babbacombe Royal Hotel And Carvery provides amenities to make your stay in England comfortable and memorable
Facilities: Great
8.5/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
No pets allowed
Security
Allergy-free rooms
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Golf course
Darts
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Services
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Special diet menus
Children
Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Heating
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Babbacombe Royal Hotel And Carvery: Location in England
31 Babbacombe Downs Road, Torquay, TQ1 3LQ,
Explore Torquay
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Babbacombe Model Village
6 minutes' walk
A miniature village showcasing models of local landmarks; features stunning landscaping and detailed scenes for all ages.
Bygones
6 minutes' walk
An interactive museum with Victorian street displays, old-fashioned shops, and a fantastic model railway for families to enjoy.
Kents Cavern
5 minutes' drive
An archaeological cave site known for its prehistoric history; offers guided tours and exhibits detailing its fascinating past.
Torre Abbey Museum and Gardens
30 minutes' walk
A historical site with beautiful gardens and an art museum, showcasing local art and the abbey's rich heritage.
Beach Relaxation at Oddicombe Beach
10 minutes' walk
A family-friendly beach with opportunities for sunbathing and swimming, along with nearby cafes for refreshments.
Hiking at Corbyn Headland
30 minutes' walk
Stunning coastal paths with breathtaking views and wildlife; suitable for seasoned hikers and casual walkers alike.
Torquay Yummies
4 minutes' walk
A quaint café offering delicious breakfasts and homemade pastries; ideal for a casual bite before hitting the beach.
The Bay Tree Cafe
7 minutes' walk
Known for its cozy atmosphere and locally sourced ingredients; try their signature cream teas for a true Devon experience.
Living Coasts
30 minutes' walk
A coastal zoo and aquarium featuring marine life displays; great for family outings with educational programs available.
Torquay United FC
6 minutes' walk
Home to local football matches; a lively atmosphere perfect for sports fans looking to catch a game.
Getting around England
City Centre
Torquay 26 min · 2.1 km
Airports
Exeter International (EXT) 63 min · 41.9 km
Train
Torre Train Station 29 min · 2.4 km
Torre Railway Station 29 min · 2.4 km
Bus
Bus stop 21 min · 1.7 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-21:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Former name
Royal Hotel Babbacombe
Guest Reviews and Ratings
What previous guests said about staying at Babbacombe Royal Hotel And Carvery.
Review score
Based on 53 verified reviews
8.5 /10
Great
87 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.2/10
Comfort
8.9/10
Facilities
8.5/10
Free WiFi
10.0/10
Location
9.6/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
8.7/10
Pros
Sea views
Helpful staff
Comfortable rooms
Carvery value
Cleanliness
Cons
Slow service
Food quality
Rude barman
Guest reviews
based on 117 reviews
8.6/10
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