"Lovely quiet location in the centre of Torquay. Great room, comfy large bed."
Liz from United Kingdom
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"Plenty of parking. Reasonable size room. Close to railway station"
Suzanne from United Kingdom
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Family-run Torquay guest house with level walk to train station and free parking
Rooms & Accommodations
The Parks offers family-size rooms with en suite bathrooms and tea/coffee making facilities. Many rooms accommodate guests traveling with children, and room 4 provides a twin bed setup with a bonus sofa. Deluxe rooms and first-floor single rooms are available, all with complimentary toiletries and fresh milk supplied at all times.
Location & Access
The hotel is a 300-metre level walk from Torquay train station and the English Riviera Conference Centre. It sits a 2-minute walk from Torre Abbey and Gardens, and a 10-minute scenic walk from the marina and town centre. The property is adjacent to parkland in one of the few level areas of Torbay.
Dining & Breakfast
A continental breakfast is served with locally-sourced ingredients, including fresh bread, ham, cheese, yogurt, and juices. The hotel offers Devonshire cream tea with scones on-site for afternoon tea. Guests have access to fresh milk at all times and can enjoy breakfast on the patio in good weather.
Parking & Safety
Ample free parking is available directly outside the hotel. The property provides CCTV in common areas and outside, along with smoke alarms and fire extinguishers. Luggage storage is offered for guest convenience.
Family & Pet-Friendly
Family-size rooms are designed to accommodate guests traveling with children. The hotel is dog-friendly, and pets are allowed. The location offers proximity to 19 award-winning beaches known for cleanliness, and Torre Abbey is a 2-minute walk away.
Highlights
Location: 300-metre level walk from Torquay train station
Rooms: family-size rooms with en suite bathrooms
Dining: Devonshire cream tea on-site
Parking: ample free parking available
Family: pet-friendly, dog-friendly
Must-do experiences
Stroll the scenic South West Coast Path for stunning sea views.
Try the fish and chips at the historic 'The Dolphin' pub in town.
Visit the Torquay Museum for engaging exhibits on local heritage.
Discover the hidden gem of Kents Cavern for a fascinating tour.
Join a local market at Torre Abbey, featuring artisan goods and food.
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Facilities
The Parks provides amenities to make your stay in England comfortable and memorable
General
Wi-Fi
Parking
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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The Parks: Location in England
Rathmore Road, Torquay, TQ2 6NZ,
Explore Torquay
Explore Local Gems
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Torre Abbey Museum and Gardens
5 minutes' walk
Historic abbey with stunning gardens and exhibitions. Free admission on certain days makes it a great cultural stop.
Riviera International Centre
6 minutes' walk
A hub for leisure activities, including a swimming pool and fitness center. Perfect for family fun or solo workouts.
Cockington Country Park
17 minutes walking
A picturesque setting with woodlands and lakes. Offers guided tours and free entry, ideal for family outings.
Artizan Gallery
9 minutes' walk
Local art gallery showcasing talented artists. Regular exhibits and workshops appeal to art enthusiasts.
South West Coast Path Walk
8 minutes walking
Scenic coastal walking path with stunning ocean views. Great for both relaxation and adventure seekers.
Kayaking at Meadfoot Beach
6 minutes' drive
Kayak rentals available for beachgoers. Ideal for thrill-seekers looking to explore the coastline.
Yoga at The Pavilion
6 minutes' walk
Local wellness classes promoting relaxation. Perfect for solo travelers or couples seeking tranquility.
Poppy's Tea Room
5 minutes' walk
Charming tea room known for its afternoon tea. Vegetarian options are available, making it great for all.
Spice Cellar
5 minutes' walk
Authentic Indian cuisine in a cozy setting. Signature dishes include lamb rogān josh and vegetarian thali.
The Foreshore
6 minutes' walk
Casual dining with seaside views and fresh seafood specials. Reservations are recommended for peak times.
Pavilion
6 minutes' walk
Live music venue hosting diverse acts. Offers family-friendly events, making it a great choice for all ages.
The Real Crime Museum
20 minutes walking
Intriguing museum focused on crime history. Features exhibitions that captivate both adults and older children.
Corbyn Headland
11 minutes' walk
Scenic spot with a lively atmosphere. Ideal for sunset views and casual gatherings in the evenings.
Getting around England
City Centre
Torquay 17 min · 1.4 km
Airports
Exeter International (EXT) 62 min · 41.3 km
Train
Torquay Railway Station 6 min · 500 m
Bus
Bus stop 16 min · 1.3 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-20:00
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
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 extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
8
Guest Reviews and Ratings
What previous guests said about staying at The Parks.
Review score
Based on 39 verified reviews
8.8 /10
Great
98 %
Recommend
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based on 191 reviews
9.0/10
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