The Southbank Torquay By The Sea in Torquay, England
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About the Property
15-17 Belgrave Road, Torquay,
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Close to the beach
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Guests recommend The Southbank Torquay By The Sea
Special Breakfast Choices
Homemade Food Options
Unique Room Experiences
Library Room
On-Site Parking
"The house is just beautifully decorated with so many interesting historical features and lots of amazing pictures."
Caroline from United Kingdom
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"Comfortable, light and well-appointed room. The hosts gave very clear instructions, with guests made to feel welcome and at home."
B from United Kingdom
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"Breakfast was one of the best I've had in any hotel it's freshly cooked to order and delivered to your table."
briange0rge1 from United Kingdom
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"It was amazing!!! Such a lovely hotel, a wonderful cosy suite with a lovely separate livingroom."
Cornelia S from United Kingdom
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"Good location and added bonus of parking at the premises. Fantastic room with comfy bed which was very clean!"
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4-star guesthouse with gourmet breakfast and themed events, 5 minutes from Torbay beach
Amenities
The Southbank offers private parking on-site and a garden with a picnic area for guests. A cozy bar serves refreshments in a relaxed environment, and the library provides a quiet space for reading. An outdoor terrace and sun terrace offer additional areas for relaxation, while complimentary wireless Internet access is available throughout the property.
Rooms
Each of the 11 rooms is individually styled and features a flat-screen TV, an en suite bathroom, and tea/coffee making facilities. Some family rooms consist of spacious adjoining rooms, and the hotel offers allergy-free rooms for sensitive guests. The beds are well-rated for comfort, and the property maintains high sanitation standards for guest safety.
Location
The Southbank is situated a 5-minute walk from Torbay beach and less than half a mile from Torre Abbey. The Princess Theatre is a 15-minute walk from the property, and the town centre is a 20-minute stroll. The hotel has an excellent location score of 9.5, and the land train stops just across the road for easy exploration.
Dining
Breakfast includes locally sourced ingredients with options like continental, full English, and special dietary requirements catered upon request. The menu features cereals, fruit juice, yoghurt, and locally sourced sausages and bacon. Guests can also enjoy afternoon tea and themed events such as Valentine's weekend with Prosecco and strawberries.
Family & Entertainment
The hotel offers board games and puzzles for family entertainment, and the expansive outdoor space is used for picnics and relaxation. Themed nights and engaging events are organized for guests, including special touches for holidays. The bar area and library are accessible to all guests, and the hosts provide personalized recommendations for local attractions and restaurants.
Highlights
Breakfast: Gourmet breakfast with locally sourced ingredients
Location: 5 minutes from Torbay beach, location score 9.5
Parking: Free private parking on-site
Rooms: Individually styled rooms with en suite bathrooms
Entertainment: Themed nights and engaging events
Service: Personalized staff recommendations
Must-do experiences
Savor a Devon cream tea at The Abbey Sands for a local tradition.
Stroll through the Torre Abbey Gardens, a hidden peaceful escape.
Visit the unique Bygones museum to explore Victorian life in Torquay.
Discover the vibrant Torquay Market for fresh local produce and crafts.
Enjoy a sunset cruise from the harbor for stunning coastal views.
Select your room type
The Southbank Torquay By The Sea features a range of room types across England, from double and family rooms to suites, with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers included
Deluxe Double or Twin Room
2 persons
16 m²
2 Single beds
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King Room
2 persons
24 m²
1 King-size bed
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Superior King Room
2 persons
65 m²
1 King-size bed
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
The Southbank Torquay By The Sea provides amenities to make your stay in England comfortable and memorable
Facilities: Perfect
9.3/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
Parking
VIP check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Adults only
Allergy-free rooms
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Services
Welcome drink
Dining
Bar/ Lounge area
Outdoor dining area
Picnic area/ Tables
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Board games
Spa & Leisure
Sun terrace
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Dressing area
Terrace
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Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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The Southbank Torquay By The Sea: Location in England
15-17 Belgrave Road, Torquay,
Explore Torquay
Explore Torquay's Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
The Agatha Christie Mile Path Walk
10 minutes' walk
A scenic walk paying tribute to the famous author with plaques and landmarks. Enjoy the charming coastal views along the way.
Torre Abbey Museum and Gardens
7 minutes' walk
A historic abbey featuring rich gardens and art exhibitions. Perfect for history enthusiasts and garden lovers alike.
Living Coasts
20 minutes' walk
An interactive coastal zoo focusing on marine life. Ideal for families with children, featuring penguins and sea otters.
Babbacombe Model Village
25 minutes' walk
A delightful miniature village showcasing local landmarks. Great for all ages, with intricate models and landscaped gardens.
South West Coast Path Walk
3 minutes' walk
A stunning coastal hike with breathtaking sea views. A must for outdoor enthusiasts, with scenic routes available.
Kents Cavern
30 minutes' walk
An ancient cave system perfect for families and thrill-seekers. Offers guided tours showcasing fascinating geological formations.
Play Cafe
8 minutes' walk
A family-friendly venue combining play and relaxation. Enjoy coffee while kids explore the play area-ideal for parents.
Golfing at Torquay Golf Club
5 minutes' drive
A challenging golf course with picturesque views. Open to players of all levels; reservations recommended during peak times.
Miss P's Talk of the Bay
1 minute' walk
Casual eatery serving local fish dishes and traditional favorites. Known for its warm atmosphere and daily specials.
Belgrave Tandoori
3 minutes' walk
Authentic Indian cuisine with a cozy ambiance. Reservations recommended; offers vegetarian and gluten-free options.
Aztec Bistro
3 minutes' walk
A vibrant bistro featuring fresh, local ingredients. Enjoy casual dining with an array of menus to suit dietary needs.
Bombay Express
3 minutes' walk
Delivery and takeaway Indian food with a range of vegan options. Perfect for a quick meal without sacrificing flavor.
Pavilion
5 minutes' walk
A lively venue with live music and events. Ideal for a fun night out with friends or family-friendly shows.
Haddon Galleries
15 minutes' walk
Gallery featuring local artists and exhibitions. A great spot for art lovers, with events hosting local exhibitions.
Riviera International Centre
5 minutes' walk
Cultural hub hosting events ranging from sports to concerts. Check the schedule for family-friendly activities throughout the year.
Broadway Cinema
15 minutes' walk
Local cinema showcasing the latest films. A perfect evening for families or couples looking for a relaxed night out.
Getting around England
City Centre
Torquay 14 min · 1.1 km
Airports
Exeter International (EXT) 62 min · 41.1 km
Train
Torquay Railway Station 10 min · 800 m
Bus
Bus stop 12 min · 1 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-19:30
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of GBP 15.0 per person.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Spanish, Hebrew
Number of rooms:
11
Former name
southbank townhouse
Guest Reviews and Ratings
What previous guests said about staying at The Southbank Torquay By The Sea.
Review score
Based on 205 verified reviews
9.6 /10
Perfect
98 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.5/10
Comfort
9.4/10
Facilities
9.3/10
Free WiFi
10.0/10
Location
9.5/10
Staff
9.6/10
Value for money
9.4/10
Pros
Really good hospitality
High-quality breakfast
Comfortable beds
Good location
Cons
Parking issues
Stairs to upper rooms
Limited dining options
Internet connectivity
Guest reviews
based on 213 reviews
4.5/5
based on 224 reviews
9.3/10
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